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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1961
Page
6
Adelaide Wendler reports a fashion director says the pointed toe remains popular for day and evening wear. The industry introduces square and crescent silhouettes as additions to a diverse shoe lineup, with medium-height heels in leather or fabric for many settings.
Reports say fashion favors smoky pastels cedar brown and dark greens to black for fall. Creative color mixes like magenta with forest green will appear across manufacturers lines.
Kathy Sue Brown and Jerry Boyar were feted at an afternoon party by Steve Lawing and T. R. Hendrix at Oakwood Beach High Rock Lake. Guests included grandparents Clyde Hall and Jeff Welborn and Mrs Cecil Lawing Will Be Ushers. An electric percolator was given as a gift. A separate shower honoring Miss Brown, hosted by Mrs Roger Chilton, featured pink and white decorations and a bedspread gift.
Eleanor J O Dorn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dorn of 822 5th Street married Cpl. Lee A. Brierly son of Mr. and Mrs. H F E Brierly of Connellsville Pennsylvania at York South Carolina on August 5. The ceremony was performed by Judge Charles F. Nunn with a double ring. The couple will reside at the Marine base near Jacksonville North Carolina after a wedding trip and Brierly is stationed at Camp Lejeune.
The Women of the Moose will hold their first gathering tomorrow at the Moose on North Main Extension. Meeting starts at 8 p.m. in the newly completed facility.
At the YWCA Newcomers Club luncheon in High Point three former Richmond residents won prizes in bridge and canasta. Marie Wood and Marion Fletcher earned bridge honors while Lawrence Sizer won canasta with Alton Lanier from Kansas as the other winner. The event included a 10 o'clock gathering and a 12 30 luncheon followed by fall festival planning for September 15.
Mason ic Temple hosts a Mason ic Temple meeting where High Point Chapter 106 invites participation in District 14 chapter meetings. Thomasville Chapter 171 invites the local club to a meeting tomorrow to greet a district deputy. In Winston Salem Twin City Chapter 60 asks attendance for a visit from Mrs Reva Butler and George H Booth with Aug 17 date. A Rob Morris birthday celebration is planned at Greensboro Eastern Star house with a lawn picnic.
Miss Lorraine Wright bride elect of Keith Moser of Grah am will be entertained Sunday at 4 o clock as Miss Margaret Jarrell hosts a swimming party at Furniture City Motel. A buffet supper in the motel club room will follow.
The article notes Guatemala stands as the only Central American republic still largely Indian in population, contrasting with its neighbors where indigenous presence is less pronounced. It highlights cultural continuity and potential social implications for national identity and policy.
Mrs Magnin hosted at the Dunes Club in Myrtle Beach for Miss Elizabeth Evans Lester of Mullins S C as she plans fall vows with Phillip Raymond Taylor of Macon Ga Luncheon featured 16 guests with a colonial tuberose centerpiece and pink ribbons Organ music accompanied the event with guests including Mrs Ernest Jones Mrs B L Temple and Mrs R J Spinhorney.
Four year old Rok BAS Jammy Grissom of Grace Street is admitted at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem for observation and planned surgery today. William A. Burger enters High Point Memorial Hospital for treatment with visitors allowed. Ronald Joe Hines leaves for Salina Kansas to join General Dynamics after earning an Electronic Technology degree from DeVry Institute in Chicago.
Miss Sandra DeLappe was the guest of honor at a luncheon hosted by Miss Nancy Clinard at her W Farriss Avenue home. Guests included Miss Mary Morning Hunter of Turkey and debutantes Virginia Marsh Carolyn Tyson and Rebecca Ragan. Planning marriage vows for September 9 at Wesley Memorial Church, DeLappe received a corsage and silver gift. Alice Rawlinson also received kitchen linen.
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