Miss Kennedy Speaks Vows To Alfred A Oliver Jr
Miss Willie Lee Kennedy and Alfred A Oliver Jr wed in a Friday ceremony at Austin Finch Chapel Memorial Methodist Church. The bride, formerly with George L Handley Real Estate and Insurance, and the groom of Arthur A Oliver and Son Inc in High Point, plan to live on Barbee Street in High Point after a Florida Cuba honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kennedy
Alfred A. Oliver Jr
Thomasville
M. L. Kennedy
Lambeth Road
Willie Lee
Alfred A. Oliver
A. A. Oliver
High Point
Austin Finch
Memorial Methodist Church
Harold M. Robinson
Oliver
George L. Handley Real Estate and Insurance Agency
Arthur A. Oliver and Son, Inc
Florida
Cuba
Barbee St
August Bride-Elect Miss Nancy Whitley Feted at Home
Bride-elect Miss Nancy Whitley was honored by Mrs. Ernest Lain and Mrs. Ned Mullis at the Lain residence on Forrest Avenue. Bridal games and an ice course preceded a shower of gifts, with about 15 guests attending including Mrs. D S Whitley, her mother. A further tribute is planned tonight with Mrs. Stanford Cardwell hosting in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Whitley
Mullis
Nancy Whitley
Ernest Lain
Ned Mullis
Lain
Forrest Avenue
D. S. Whitley
Stanford Cardwell
Greensboro
C. F. Collins
E. D. Hinson
Lakeshore Playhouse Stars Miss Strother in Derby
Miss Thomasine Strother daughter of Mr and Mrs T G Strother 513 Sunset Dr signed a contract with Lakeshore Playhouse Derby New York and starred in Seven Year Itch at Old Lake Shore Road Playhouse during July 10 15 She recently appeared in Picnic by William Inge and is noted for television work modeling and a bright future New York critics describe her as a lovely lady and a Miss of many talents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasine Strother
T. G. Strother
Sunset Dr
Lakeshore Playhouse
Derby
N. Y
Miss Strother
High Point High School
Woman's College
Greensboro
Playhouse
Old Lake Shore Road
William Inge
New York
Local residents listed after hospital visits and surgeries
Brief notes list residents from Thom asville to Winston-Salem and Kernersville returning home after hospital stays or undergoing surgery. Names include Mrs. R. E. Bencini Sr, Mrs. Leta Truitt, Mrs. Vernelle Garrison, Jan Hutchens, Mrs. Jimmy Brewer, Mr. Cecil Prince, Mrs. Claude C. Johnson, the Hester family, Betsy Lewis, J. Ed Hall, Pfc. Dallas S. Ring, and Mrs. B C Royal with details on visitation and recovery status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernelle Garrison
Route 6
Winston-Salem
Broadway star Martha Wright expecting baby in February
Providence report says Martha Wright, longtime star of the Broadway production South Pacific, announced last night she is expecting a baby in February. The performer, known privately as Mrs. George Manuche, was in Providence to appear as a soloist in a pops concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R.I
Martha Wright
Miss Wright
George Manuche
New York
Westport
Nixon Wins Endorsement by New Hampshire Republicans
The New Hampshire Republican State Committee unanimously endorsed Vice President Nixon for re nomination. The resolution praised Nixon for competence and distinction, approved by over 100 committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. H
Nixon
New Hampshire
Virginia Girl Vows With John B Williams Jr
Miss Betty Louise Williams and John B Williams Jr wed in Dumfries Methodist Church. The service featured palms and gladioli with organist Beulah Brawner and soloist Larry Parsons. The couple will reside in Raleigh while he pursues studies at N C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Williams Jr
Dumfries
Betty Louise Williams
High Point
N. C
Dumfries Methodist Church
Clark H. Wood
Beulah Brawner
Larry Parsons
Diane Brawner
Shirley Clark
Betty Wright
John B. Williams Sr
Walter Baker
John du Plessis
Richmond
Dessert Bridge Honors Bride Elect Miss Bright
Miss Nancy Bright received nuptial courtesy at a dessert bridge hosted by Miss Pert Prettyman and Mrs. Ray Green at Westwood. She plans to marry Bob Shook on Aug. 12 at S Main Street Methodist Church. Guests enjoyed tuberose corsages, a cup and saucer gift, summer arrangements, meringue shells, ice cream and peaches, and prizes for high and low scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Bright
Pert Prettyman
Ray Green
Westwood
Miss Bright
Bob Shook
S. Main Street Methodist Church
China
Woman's Club Board To Meet Wednesday
The executive board of the High Point Woman's Club will meet at the club house on Wednesday at 10 o'clock in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Woman’s Club Board
High Point Woman's Club
Reversed Procedure in Warwick Police Report
Adolph Alsfeld Jr., Warwick police commissioner, reports his $109 power lawn mower stolen from his garage after receiving many police reports. The incident highlights local crime in the officer’s jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick, RE
Adolph Alsfeld Jr
VFW Auxiliary Meeting Tonight
The Ladies Auxiliary to Post 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at the Post home at 7:30 PM for an important business session. Members are urged to attend and help plan several projects to be undertaken in the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Margaret Collins Is Feted At Miscellaneous Shower
Miss Margaret Collins, August bride elect, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Payne Route 5 with Mrs. Marsh and Mrs. Cumby. The event featured bridal bingo, a gifts wagon presented by Bobby Collins, and plans for her August 17 Trinity Baptist Church wedding to Rev. Jimmy D. Hinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Collins
Margaret Collins
Lelia Payne
Julius Marsh
Lindsay Cumby
Payne
Bobby
Miss Floyd To Be Honored Friday
Mrs. C. L. Clapp Jr and Miss Betty Ann Sain plan a party Friday at 1104 Cedrow Ave to honor Miss Betty Jean Floyd bride elect. Floyd to marry Aug 26 to Clarence Lee Snider with vows at Green Street Baptist Church. Floyd is also honored Thursday by Mrs Ronald Snider at 416 Ward St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Clapp Jr
Betty Ann Sain
Clapp
Cedrow Ave
Betty Jean Floyd
Miss Floyd
Clarence Lee Snider
Green Street Baptist Church
Ronald Snider
Ward St
Party Fetes Miss Hicks At E V Snotherly Home
Miss Ann Hicks is honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs E V Snotherly on Gatewood Ave. Miss Hicks receives a hand painted autumn scene and an electric frying pan as gifts. Miss Snotherly will be maid of honor and Miss Childress the organist at her Aug 18 wedding to Rev J C Grose Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watts Childress
Gloria Snotherly
Miss Ann Hicks
Snotherly
Gatewood Ave
Miss Hicks
Miss Childress
Miss Snotherly
Demonstration Club Picnics At Kellam Home
Members of the Mid-Week Home Demonstration Club and families gathered for an outdoor supper at Mrs. Hugh Kellam’s Edgedale Drive home Friday. Associate hostess was Mrs. J. W. Welch. About 30 attended. Next meeting planned for Sept 5 with the topic Take A Look At Yourself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Kellam
Edgedale Drive
J. W. Welch
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. E. Bencini Sr
Charlotte Memorial Hospital
Cal
Leta Truitt
Jan Hutchens
C. L. Hutchens
Kernersville
High Point Memorial Hospital
Jimmy Brewer
Dalton St
Mrs. Cecil Prince of
Charlotte
Mr. Prince
C. C. Prince
Emerywood Court Apts
Claude C. Johnson
Hickory C Rd
Walter F. Hester
Rebecca
Margaret Hester
Scott
Woodrow Avenue
New York State
Canada
Robert Hester
Day Lawson
Chevy Chase, Md
Chevy Chase
Betsy Lewis
Rockford Rd
J. Ed Hall
Atlanta
Duke Hospital
Durham
Pfc
Dallas S. Ring
Fort Hood
Tex
Army Hospital
Ring
Route 4
Evelyn Redding
Sophia
B. C. Royal
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Saa
South Pacific
Sta
Jarrell
Church Street
Weathertron
Zett
N. Main ST
Elmer F. Williams
Raleigh
Buies Creek, Caste’ Co
Winston Salem
Law S. C
Washington, D
New England
Mann Drug CO
VFW
South Main
Hunter Coal & Oil Co
Ville
SHELL
E. V. Snotherly
Kellam
W. C. Keim
Eee
D.C
Singer Mfg. Co
Singer Sewing Center
Singer Sewing Machine CQ
Gladys
Guilford
Guilford Dairy
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