High Point Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits
Mr and Mrs G L Robbins Jr and children of Vienna and Washington, D C return home after visits with Robbins families in Archdale Greensboro and High Point. Several residents travel or recover, with trips to Evansville Illinois Niagara Falls and Europe noted along with hospital care and community social scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Robbins, Jr
Vienna
Washington,d. C
Robbins
National Bureau of Agricultural Economics
G. L. Robbins
Archdale
J. L. Robbins
Greensboro
High Point
Births at High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs C E Hill announce the birth of Danny Lee Hill on August 2 at the Boulevard unit. Mr and Mrs Dolen Hedrick announce son Robert Holton on August 2 at the Boulevard unit. Mr and Mrs Lloyd B Sink announce son Larry Tyson on August 3 at the Boulevard unit. Mrs Sink is Peggy Payne. Mr and Mrs Paul Conrad announce daughter Esther Diane on August 4 at the Washington street unit. Mrs Conrad formerly Esther McKain of Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Bedford
Ferndale Drive
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
C. E. Hill
Moffitt Drive
Danny Lee
Boulevard Unit
Dolen Hedrick
Franklin Street
Robert Holton
Boulevard
Larry Tyson Sink
Lloyd B. Sink
Route Two
Thomasville
Larry Tyson
Esther Conrad
Paul Conrad
313 Boulevard
Esther Diane
High Point Hospital
Conrad
Esther McKain
Miss Leonard Feted At Bridal Shower
Miss Mona Gra Leonard was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs Y L Leonard at her Manley Street home. She will wed Virgil Lee Bryant Jr on August 25. Guests enjoyed games, gladioli and gardenias, prizes, and a bridal table lamp gift with refreshments served in a bridal motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Gra Leonard
Fri- Bryant, Sr
Bryant, Sr
Manley Street
Leonard
Virgil Lee Bryant, Jr
Louise Butler
Jack Wright
Miss Leonard
Varied YWCA Week Plans For Local Clubs
YWCA officials announce a varied weekly program for local clubs. The Robins club meets Monday at 5 30 PM at the Y for a barbecue supper at the barbecue shack on Kivett drive. Tuesday features the Adams club business meeting at 8 PM at the Adams Memorial building. The Jolly Y Club gathers Thursday at 7 30 PM at the Y for a hamburger roast after a 7 00 PM called executive meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Red Feather
Robins Club
Kivett Drive
Adams Club
Adams Memorial Building
Jolly Y Club
The
Altrusa Conducts Tuesday Dinner Meeting at Sheraton
The August Altrusa club business session will be held at the Sheraton after the usual dinner starting at six thirty Tuesday evening. Hostess chairmen for the month are Mrs. Carita Woody and Miss Dorothy Forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Sheraton
Carita Woody
Dorothy Forward
Mangum Horner Nuptials Held At Greensboro Address
Miss Annie Aileen Horner daughter of Mrs Madge P Horner Greensboro ties the knot with Clyde C Mangum Jr son of Mr and Mrs C C Mangum High Point The ceremony was Saturday July 22 at Eller Memorial Baptist church Rev R Von King officiated The couple will live at 504 North Green Street Greensboro Both work for Sears Roebuck and Company He is a High Point High School graduate and four year Marine Corps veteran
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde C. Mangum, Jr
Greensboro
North Greene Street
Annie Aileen Horner
Madge P. Horner
Battleground Avenue
C. C. Mangum
High Point
R. von King
Eller Memorial Baptist Church
M. F. Poole, Jr
Westridge Road
Virginia
Washington
North Green Street
Mangum
Sears
High Point High School
Marine Corps
Chicago Fair Actor Dies After Fall From Police Wagon
Richard L. Chinn, 47, a Chicago fair actor, died after a fall from a police wagon during the Frontiers of Freedom pageant. Hospital reports cite a basal skull fracture and head injuries. Chinn, a WWII veteran, had previously acted in St. Louis, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Richard L. Chinn
Chinn
St. Louis
Debt per person climbs from 60 to 1970 after war
The national debt per capita increased from 60 dollars in 1913 to 1970 dollars by the war’s end, illustrating the fiscal impact of the two world wars on the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Greensboro Couple to Wed in Early Fall
Mr and Mrs L L Burton of 2502 Freeman Mill Road Greensboro announce the engagement of their younger daughter Dorothy Virginia to William Milton Evans oldest son of Mr and Mrs Henry M Evans 607 Battleground Avenue Greensboro The wedding is planned for early fall at Glenwood Methodist Church in Greensboro Miss Burton a Greensboro Senior high graduate and bookkeeper for the law firm Smith Wharton Sapp and Moore Graduated from R J Reynolds high school in Winston Salem Mr Evans now works with Pilot Life Insurance and spent two years with the U S Marine Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Burton
Freeman Mill Road
Greensboro
Dorothy Virginia
William Milton Evans
Henry M. Evans
Battleground Avenue
Glenwood Methodist Church
Miss Burton
Greensboro Senior High
Smith, Wharton, Sapp and Moore
R. J. Reynolds High School
Win
Informal Party Honors Harold Amos at Slane Residence
An informal reception at the Slane home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Willis Slane and Jack Slane honored Mr. and Mrs. Harold Amos the bridal couple. Guests included Miss Margaret Donald and local officials and coaches visiting for the AAU swimming meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slane
Harold Amos
Willis Slane
Jack Slane
Amos
Margaret Donald
Greensboro
Louisa May
Burlington
Sam Harvey
Orlando
Fla
Nancy Farnlee
Raleigh
Punch
Miss May
Miss Farnlee
Mr. Harvey
Shower Honors Miss Anne Stuart Bride Elect
Mrs. D. B. Boyles Jr and Miss Griffith hosted a kitchen shower for Miss Anne Stuart at Miss Carrie Boyles home on Madison Avenue. Engagement to Bill Lewis Boyles announced by Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Stuart with wedding set for August 27. Canasta and card games followed by ices and bridal color cakes. about twenty five guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Stuart
David B. Boyles, Jr
Betty Griffith
Carrie Boyles
Madison Avenue
Stuart
Bill Lewis Boyles
C. E. Stuart
Miss Janie Thornton to Wed John Wm Carroll September 2
Miss Janie Joyce Thornton and John William Carroll announce their engagement and forthcoming wedding. The couple will wed September 2 at seven o'clock in the Deep River Friends Meeting House. Both attended Jamestown High, class of 1949. The bride attends Women's College in Greensboro and works for Guilford County Tax Department. The groom studied accounting and works with E. F. Craven Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph F. Thornton
Janie Joyce
John William Carroll
F. A. Carroll
Friends
Deep River
Miss Maxine Kimrey to Be Honored Here
Miss Maxine Kimrey will be honored with two courtesy parties this week ahead of her August 19 marriage to Thomas Mitchell at the First Baptist church. On Wednesday evening Miss Mildred Brown hosts at Borden's Gold room at seven thirty, and on Friday Mrs J E Weaver hosts an informal party on Baker Road at the same hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Kimrey
Thomas Mitchell
First Baptist Church
Mildred Brown
Borden's Gold Room
Miss Kimrey
J. E. Weaver
Baker Road
Transforming a Narrow Living Room With Wall-High Shelves
A long unbroken wall in the living room can hold interesting furniture arrangements. The sketch shows sectional bookshelves stacked high forming the focal point, with love seats placed at right angles to create a balanced, comfortable conversation area in a narrow space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
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J. D. Carr
Wallace
Joe D. Carr, Jr
East Farriss Avenue
Kenneth Root
Gary
San Jose
California
Clay Yakley
Johnson Street
Ray Cooke
Lexington Avenue
Evansville
Indiana
Springfield
Ilinois
Fred Bost
Newark
N. J
Lloyd Poovey
Carl Poore
R. T. Setzer
J. K. Willett
Barbara
Charles
R. T. Stone
Long Beach
Carlene Kearns
Mount Carroll Kinois
Frances Shaimer College
Canada
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Kearns
Carl Kearns
Willowbrook Street
Durham
Vance McGhee
Norfolk
Charlotte C. Guy
Helen Marie Sheroff
New York
Europe
S. S. Caronia
Miss Sheloff
John C. Sheloff
North Main Street
E. V. Mitchell
Roanoke
Joe Exum Brown
English Street
Atlantic Beach
Morehead City
Mr. Brown
Harry Brown
Exum
Mrs. Brown
Moyer Mendenhall
Waughtown Street
Winston-Salem
N. C
DIAL
Mrs
Forrest Edwards
Dy-Dee Supply CO
North Carolina
Lester
Lester Morgan
Church of England
Lester's Jewelers
N. Main St
Danny Lee Hill
Hedricks
Mrs. Y. L. Leonard
Altrusa
Jae A
Vows
Mangum-Horner
Tobias
Finest Ladies
Betty Hutton
Center Theatre
ston-Salemy
Evans
Pilot Life Insurance Company
U. S. Marine Corps
Albemarle
Albemarle Armory
D. B. Boyles, Jr
Miss Griffith
Janie Thornton
John Wm. Carroll
E. F. Craven Company
Youngs
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