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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1961

Page

14

Hickory Nuptials Tie Norma Parham to Robert Johnson Jr

Miss Norma Carol Parham and Robert Stevens Johnson Jr. united in a double ring ceremony at St Luke's Methodist Church Hickory at 7 30 p m The couple both graduates of Lenoir Rhyne College and will teach in Denton Maryland The bride wore silk organza and taffeta with lace and pearls The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert Stevenson Johnson of Wilkesboro The ceremony was conducted by Rev Jake B Golden with a full bridal party and music by Mrs Harry Pickett The couple will reside in Denton Maryland

Hickory Norma Carol Parham Robert Stevenson Johnson Jr St. Luke’s Methodist Church Jake B. Golden Louis Lester Parham Third St S. W Robert Stevenson Johnson Wilkesboro Robert L. Parham Tommy Simmons Granite Falls Helen Romeo Wilmington Sally Dozier Front Royal Nancy Jo Mackie Catawba Lucky J. Whitman Marie Rudisill Martha Mims C. L. Howard North Augusta S. C Harry F. Frye Fraternity Brother Edwin C. Payne Fraternity Brothers Harry Pickett Dorothy Cook Lenoir Rhyne College Denton

Luncheons Scheduled at Clinard Home in City

Entertainment planned this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Clinard Jr. at 815 W. Farris Ave includes a Wednesday 12:30 luncheon hosted by Miss Nancy Clinard as a courtesy for Miss Sandra DeLappe. On Saturday Mrs. Clinard and Mrs. Martha A. Gates will host a luncheon to compliment Miss Marjorie Haworth.

J. W. Clinard Jr W. Farris Ave Nancy Clinard Sandra DeLappe Clinard Martha A. Gates Marjorie Haworth

Community Recreation Schedule Highlights Weekly

A dated community calendar lists daily activities from Monday to Saturday. Classes include new beginner and intermediate swimming for children and teens, preschool and teen programs, plunge sessions, and various clubs such as Speakers, Adams, B and P, and Robins, alongside bridge and crafts events.

Robins Club Y-Wives Club

Newcomers Club Hosts Welcome Luncheon in High Point

New residents of High Point are invited to a Newcomers Club luncheon meeting Tuesday at 10 a.m. The event opens with bridge and canasta, followed by a luncheon. Nursery care for children ages 2 to 6 is available, with reservations needed by Monday noon.

High Point Newcomers Club

Susannah Wesley Class Meet Set at Archdale Church

Archdale Methodist Church Susannah Wesley Class meets at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the church hut. Hostesses are Mrs F B Lindley Mrs J T Cagle and Mrs W C Lowe Jr.

Susannah Wesley Archdale Archdale Methodist Church F. B. Lindley J. T. Cagle W. C. Lowe Jr

I. T. Mann Unit Plans Membership Drive

The I. T. Mann unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the legion home at 7:45 p.m. Thursday to discuss plans for a membership drive.

I. T. Mann American Legion Auxiliary Legion

Shower to Honor Diane Wagner at Montheu Ave Home

Miss Diane Wagner will be honored Wednesday evening at a linen shower hosted by Mrs. Herold Bull at 821 Montheu Ave. Mrs. Frank Massey will entertain with Mrs. Bull at eight o clock.

Diane Wagner Herold Bull Montheu Ave Frank Massey Bull

Baden Baden Bath At Home Routine From A Friend

A reader details a Baden Baden style home bath featuring a long, relaxing routine. It includes stretching, scrubbing, hot salt water soaking, mineral water drinking, underwater massage, cold shower, towel drying, and rest, claimed to calm nerves and rejuvenate.

Baden-Baden Baden- Baden

Faye Kennedy Honored by Bridal Shower in Thomasville

A courtesy bridal shower for Faye Kennedy bride elect of Glenn Lee Compton was hosted by Mrs. Mitchell M. Edwards on Ball Road after a Pine Woods Methodist Church meeting attended by Kennedy and her mother Mrs. A Webster Kennedy. Kennedy will wed August 19 with hostesses Mrs. Joe Ben Gibbs and Mrs. Loren Compton.

Thomasville Faye Kennedy Glenn Lee Compton Mitchell M. Edwards Ball Road Miss Kennedy A. Webster Kennedy Pine Woods Methodist Church Carleen Cashatt Statesville Joe Ben Gibbs Loren Compton Compton

Carolinas Junior Girls Golf Tournament to be Held in Burlington

Alamance Country Club in Burlington hosts the Carolinas Junior Girls Golf Tournament August 22 to 25 for girls under 19 by Sept 15. Subjunior event open to girls under 14. Includes 18 hole qualifying and 36 hole regular play with trophies for driving, putting and chipping.

Alamance Country Club Burlington Carolinas Alamance Club Alamance Association Carolinas Women's Golf Assn North Carolina

Buyers Group May Go Coed

Ottawa AP report profiles Beryl Plumptre national president of the Canadian Association of Consumers a 30 000 member group seeking to open membership to men and widen recruitment beyond middle income brackets. She advocates a cabinet level consumer department in the federal government and a product testing unit for informed buying.

Ottawa Canada Beryl Plumptre Canadian Association of Consumers Wynne Plumptre

Elbow Patch Fix or Sleeveless Sweater for Worn Garment

When a child's sweater wears thin at the elbows, consider sewing on a chamois patch to reinforce the area or cut the sleeves off to convert it into a sleeveless pullover. This practical repair extends the garment's life and adds a simple upcycle.

Latest Arrivals Newsletter Birth Announcements

A series of birth notices from High Point area families. Brenda Sue Lewallen born August 4 at High Point Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs John Lewallen. Kimberly Dawn Witcher born August 4 at the local hospital to Mr. and Mrs Bobby Witcher. Jeanne Lou Bailey born August 3 at High Point Hospital to Mr. and Mrs S C Bailey. Martin Scott Dailey born August 3 at High Point Memorial Hospital to Pfc and Mrs Charlie Dailey. Dailey is former Joan Hubbard. Phillip Lewis King born August 4 at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem to Rey and Mesmore L King. King is the former Betty Willis of High Point. Carolyn Fay Erwin born August 2 at High Point Hospital to Mr and Mrs Walker Erwin. Joanne Lamb born August 3 at High Point Hospital to Mr and Mrs Clifton Lamb. Sandra Lee Blake born August 2 at local hospital to Mr and Mrs James Blake. Phillip Wayne Nance born July 31 at High Point Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Roger Nance.

Brenda Lewallen John Lewallen Westpoint Ave Brenda Sue High Point Memorial Hospital Kimberly D. Witcher Bobby Witcher Charles St Kimberly Dawn Martin Scott Dailey Charlie L. Dailey Tryon St Martin Scott Dailey Joan Hubbard High Point Carolyn Fay Erwin Walker Erwin Phillips St Carolyn Fay High Point Hospital Sandra Lee Blake James Blake Lindsay St Sandra Lee Phillip Wayne Nance Roger Nance Kersey Road Phillip Wayne

Births Reported in High Point and Kannapolis

Mr and Mrs E J Driggers Jr announce the July 31 birth of a daughter Vicki Lynn at the local hospital The mother Patricia Ann Gilbreth is from High Point Mrs Buddy Meredith and Kannapolis announce the July 29 arrival of a son David Guy at the Kannapolis hospital The mother is Shirley Ann Welborn of High Point

E. J. Driggers Jr Rt. 4 High Point Vicki Lynn Buddy Meredith Kannapolis David Guy Kannapolis Hospital Shirley Ann Welborn

VFW Women Plan New Kitchen at Post Home

VFW Auxiliary members form a committee after a Thursday meeting to compare prices on furnishings for a new kitchen in the W. Burton Street post home. The group, chaired by Mrs. T. C. Potts, cancels Aug. 17 meeting due to remodeling and hopes to resume Sept. 7 if renovation finishes.

VFW Auxiliary W. Burton Street Post T. C. Potts

Methodist leadership clinics and Spiritual Life Retreat scheduled

Clinics on leadership education and officer training run daily from 2 to 4 pm with district officers on Tuesday and local officers on Wednesday. Registration for the conference is handled by Mrs J B Duckett of Forest City. The Spiritual Life Retreat at Pfeiffer College August 12–13, led by Mrs J Dale Stentz of Concord, features meditation and prayer with registration from 1 pm August 12 and a 3:30 pm start, ending Sunday evening with communion. Mrs Herman Anderson of Charlotte leads arrangements.

J. B. Duckett Elizabeth Avenue Forest City Pfeiffer College J. Dale Stentz Concord Herman Anderson Charlotte Spiritual Life

Gastonia Bride Elect Susan Drake Entertained At Tea

Miss Drake of Gastonia, bride elect of Frank Smith Jr., was honored at a tea hosted by Mrs. Vestor Sale and Mrs. Luther Kluttz at Otteray Drive. Guests included Mrs. Benjamin Mitchell Drake and Mrs. Smith, with sisters and friends from Gastonia Lexington Guilford College and High Point attending. The couple plans to wed in late August in Gan tonia.

Vestor Sale Luther Kluttz Susan Drake Gastonia Frank Smith Jr Kluttz Otteray Drive Miss Drake Mr. Smith Gantonia Leonard Lambert Lexington Guilford College High Point

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hickory Rites Miss Norma Parham Robert S. Johnson Jr Adams Club Furniture City Duplicate Bridge Club By Jeanne D'Arcy Blair Park Emerywood Colonial Club Patricia Ann Kearns Dwight Alexander Mock Emory D. Kearns Blanche F. Kearns W. A. Mock Jeanne Lou Bailey S. C. Bailey Dalewood Ave Jeanne Lou Phillip Lewis King Joanne Lamb Clifton Lamb Joanne Vicki Lynn Driggers David Guy Meredith VFW Glamor Home Puritan Wrenn ST Methodist Benjamin Mitchell Drake Cogaceus Donovan-Galvani Mission Valley John T. Ellis & CO S. Main ST YMCA
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