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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1956
Page
9
Miss Nancy Ann Whitley and Luther William Brown wed in Fairmont Park Baptist Church in an evening service attended by family from Westfield Melbourne and Greensboro. The couple plans to reside in Melbourne Florida after the ceremony.
An elegant Emerywood Country Club gathering yesterday honored Miss Peggy Smithdeal before her August 25 wedding to Sherard Austin Tatum Jr. Hostesses Mrs. John Bolt and Miss Helen Brown greeted about 20 guests. Floral decorations featured white and green bridal tones, with white pompom chrysanthemums and tuberose corsages for the honorees, and a shower of kitchen gifts concluding the event.
Thomasville August 11 Mr and Mrs Richard W Primm announce the engagement of their daughter Loretta Jacqueline to Jack Donald Lyndon son of Mr and Mrs Dewey Lyndon of Julivan Ave Both are Thomasville High School and Catawba College alumni The bride elect attends Catawba College in Salisbury Lyndon graduated from Catawba in June and works at R J Reynolds Tobacco Co in Winston Salem The wedding is planned December 6 at Memorial Methodist Church Thomasville
Aug 4 ceremony at Southside Baptist Church united Miss Betty Steelman and James Phillips in a double ring wedding. Bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Steelman of High Point. groom son of Henry Phillips of the city. Officiant Rev. W. H. Barker.Music by Mrs. Naomi Love and Grayson Mickey. Guests registered by Mrs. Charles Brown. Attendants wore orchid and pink tones. bride carried a Bible topped with an emerald. Bridesmaids Janet Steelman and Nancy Spencer wore orchid taffeta. groom's party included Miss Alice Brown as honor attendant. best man Rev. Newell McMahan. ushers unnamed.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Stevens announce the marriage of their daughter Cynthia Joy Stevens to Bobby Lee Carter. The ceremony was August 3 in Bennettsville South Carolina with Judge W J Newton officiating. The couple will reside on Winston Road.
The couple plan to make their home in Miami Florida. The text mentions Jack Phillips, brother of the groom, and Charles Brown as part of the wedding context.
In Union Grove Aug 11 Miss Sarah Nell Hoots wed Harold Donald Wood of High Point in Union Grove Methodist Church. The ceremony featured gladioli and candle decor with music by Fran Sisk and Alene Queen. The couple plans to live in Candor where she will teach home economics and he will direct Montgomery County bands.
Mrs. William Butler McCarter announces the engagement of Roberta Gail Soucy to James Gwyn Ritch. Roberta, a High Point High School graduate, works at Kay Manufacturing. James, also a High Point High School graduate, attends High Point College and Jones Business College classes. They will marry at Brentwood Baptist Church with Rev. Charlie Monk Jr. officiating. The couple will reside at 108 Avondale Dr.
Miss Wanda Ridge, bride elect of the season, is honored Friday evening with a hospitality gathering hosted by Mrs. William Mears, Mrs. Clell Spurgeon, and Mrs. John Surrett at her home, 1665 Ut.
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