Miss Harbison Weds Wendell B Kelly Jr in Morganton
Miss Sara de Vaughn Harbison, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Harbison, married Wendell Brantley Kelly Jr of High Point at First Methodist Church Morganton. Bride wore peau de soie gown with Chantilly lace train. Rev Bart Brendall officiated. reception followed with local families hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morganton
Sara de Vaughn Harbison
Alexander Wilson Harbison
Wendell Brantley Kelly Jr
High Point
Sheriff
First Methodist Church
Jeanette Gray
LeRoy Benson
Bobby Faye Kennedy
Biscoe
Joanna Harbison
Rutherfordton
Phileeta Staton
Releigh
Judy Austen
Winston-Saiern
Donis Willets
Mimi Kirby
Robbie Sherill
Chattanooga
Tenn
Junice
Lynn Cresson
Wake Forest
Flower Girl
Betsy Hutchinson
Ann Barbour
Gay Davis
Patricia Nichols
Nancy Higgins
Dorothy Copenhaver
Jan Norval
Sharon Everhart
Reensboro
Sharon Berson
Carol
Janet Suddreth
Martha Early
Social calendar entries from a 1950s era event list
A series of social notices records multiple daytime and evening gatherings in Thomasville including luncheons at Emerywood Country Club and Sedgefield Country Club, teas and dinners at private homes, meetings of Epsilon Sigma Alpha and Altrusa, an OES event, a college club program, and a bridesmaids luncheon. Named individuals include Miss Catherine Anne Martin, Miss Linda Slate, Miss Nancy Clinard, and Miss Sara Elizabeth Pugh, with venues such as Memorial Hospital, First Methodist Church, and the G. T. West home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Stewart
Gibbert Clinard
Stewart Home
Edgedale Dr
Linda Slate
Emerywood Country Club
Catherine Anne Martin
Clinard-Pickens Pair Is Honored At Cookout
Miss Nancy Clinard and Rupert Pickens II were honored at a Saturday cookout hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hipps at the Longview Drive home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cole. The couple received aprons and china mementos while guests enjoyed burlap tables, summer flowers, and games including table tennis. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. John Clinard and Mrs. Fickens Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Clinard
Rupert Pickens II
Richard Hipps
Longview Drive
W. E. Cole
John Clinard
Fickens Jr
Miss Catherine Martin Feted Before Her Wedding Week
A sequence of parties marks the week of Miss Catherine Anne Martin bride elect of William Henry McKinley. Hostesses host luncheons at Emerywood and Sedgefield country clubs, with Miriam Martin arranging a Thursday dinner. Friday features a cake cutting. Saturday a 6 pm wedding at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church with a reception in the Asbury Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Anne Martin
William Henry McKinley
D. W. Hutter
Ed Thrower
Cecil Wilcox
Emerywood Country Club
Sedgefield Country Club
D. P. Whitley
Ed Washington
Martin
Miriam Martin
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Robert M. Martin
Asbury
Miss Martin
Mr. McKinley
Fellowship
Church Circles Plan Meetings At Several Methodist Churches
First Methodist Church circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service meet Monday with varying times and hosts. Circle 7 and several other groups resume August activities while some circles will not meet. Main Street Methodist Church circles meet Wednesday and Monday evenings with different hostesses. Montlieu Avenue youth fellowship to sponsor a spaghetti supper Friday serving at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Thurman Wall
Skeet Club Rd
L. C. Brown
Kennedy St
Lee W. Sherrill
Westwood Circle
W. Carson Lewis
Wynnewood
James C. Montgomery
Trinity Circle
E. R. Klug
Westwood
Wesleyan Service Guild
Main Street
WSCS
Methodist Church
Paul Spencer
J. E. Jester
Greensboro Rd
James Thackston
Forrest
John Plummer
George Estes
Woodrow Ave
L. C. Finer
Dublin Ave
L.C. Brown
E. Russell St
Montlieu Avenue
Church Fellowship Hall
Diane Jester Honored by Her Sisters
Miss Diane Jester was entertained at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by her sisters Gloria Sandra and Janice Jester on Brentwood Street. The event featured pink and white flowers, punch, cakes, and prizes for guests with 25 attendees including the bridesmaids and grandmothers. Gloria Jester will be maid of honor at the September 7 wedding to Ellis Eldward Whitt at Green Street Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Jester
Gloria
Sandra
Janice Jester
Brentwood Street
Miss Jester
Gene Frazier
Erlene Whitt
Grier Michael
Birth announcements greet month with multiple local births
Mr and Mrs James H Williams of Rt 1 Kernersville announce the Aug 9 arrival of a son Russell Scott at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Thomas B Kennedy Jr of 1213 Biltmore Ave announce Aug 7 birth of daughter Sarah Elizabeth at the local hospital. Multiple other couples from High Point Thomasville and Trinity report Aug 5 to Aug 9 births including daughters Kelly Denise Susan Dean and Mary Martha and sons Leonard William Tommy Dale John Thomas and Russell Trey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Wilams
Rt 1
Kernersville
Russell Scott
Memorial Hospital
Thomas B. Kennedy Jr
Biltmore Ave
Sarah Elizabeth
Edwin H. Jackson
Cedrow
Mary Martha
Ro Delbert Kirkman
Susan Dean
Sherman Mason
Rti
High Point
Leonard William
High Point Memorial Hospital
Archie Davis
Rt 4
Franklin Crawford
Rt. 3
Thomasville
Tommy Dale
Tommy Watcannon
1611 Valley Ridge
Barry Lee
Grady McNeill
Woodruff Ave
Kelly Denise
D. R. Bayse
Dillon St
John Thomas
Donald RB. Lackey
Putman St
Patrick Neal
Brian Keith
Rex Thompson
Renda
Russell Trey
Billy Scott
Billy McCall
RE 1
Trinity
Miss Wyrick Entertained By Relatives Bridal shower in Greensboro
Miss Char lene Wyrick was honored Saturday evening with a bridal shower hosted by her paternal grandmother Mrs. C B Wyrick at Hilley Road home. Guests included Mrs. C C Wall Mrs William G Brigges Jr and close family from High Point plus the groom’s sister Cheryl Smith and grandmother Mrs R L Smith. Gifts, recipes for a wedding cookbook, and a future August 25 Hinshaw Memorial Methodist Church ceremony with Glenn Thomas Smith Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Charlene Wyrick
C. B. Wyrick
Hilley Road
C. C. Wall
William G. Brigges Jr
High Point
Charles W. Wyrick
Glenn Z. Smith
Cheryl Smith
Miss Wyrick
Glenn Thomas Smith Jr
Hinshaw Memorial Methodist Church
Spillman and Voncannon Celebrate Wedding Rehearsal
A cake-cutting followed Friday at Fairfield Methodist Church for the marriage of Miss Carolyn Voncannon and Charles A Spillman Jr. Hosts were the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Howard Voncannon of Route 3. A pink white theme adorned the event with aides including Mrs Rada McLean and aunts Joanne Voncannon Aleen Hinkle and Ruth Fulton assisting. The couple wed at Fairfield Methodist Church Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Methodist Church
Carolyn Voncannon
Charles A. Spillman Jr
Howard Voncannon
Route 3
Rada McLean
Joanne Voncannon
Aleen Hinkle
Ruth Fulton
Miss Voncannon
Spillman
Mrs. McMahan Hosts Party for Linda McMahan Bride-to-be
Mrs. Ernest A. McMahan hosted a luncheon at Andrews Village Restaurant for her daughter Linda McMahan and attendants. A corsage of yellow pompoms, yellow snapdragons, and white per pons decorated the table. The prospective bride's guests included Mrs. Lloyd N. Howell. Linda will wed Neil Howell Friday at Green Street Baptist Church with a musical program by Jerry R. Kivett and Mrs. James W. Sears. A cake-cutting at the Holiday Inn will follow Thursday’s wedding rehearsal hosted by the Howells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. McMahan
Lynna
Andrews Howell
Kim McMahan
Village
Sarah Robbins
Nancy Linda McMahan
Dick Swim
Andrews Village
Linda McMahan
Lloyd N. Howell
Miss McMahan
Liszt
Tchaikovsky
Beethoven
Rubinstein
Wagner
Mendelssohn
Holiday Inn
Howell
Mrs Tyson Plans Tea To Honor Debutante Miss Pugh
Mrs Woodrow Tyson plans an informal tea at Emerywood Country Club in Asheboro to honor Miss Sara Elizabeth Pugh debutante of the season. Her mother Mrs Jack Pugh will attend as the state ball in Raleigh in September is noted. Guests are invited for 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Tyson
Sara Elizabeth Pugh
Jack Pugh
Ashebo- 10
Miss Pugh
Raleigh
Emerywood Country Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Harbison
Wendell B. Kelly Jr
Derrell Henderson
Troy
John Davis
Rockingham
Buddy Baker
Burlington
Larry Riley
Carthage
Bill Harbison
Dicky Harbison
Alex Harbison
Tennessee
Tux Bowers
Joe McGinpsey
Goodbys
R. L. Patton Jr
Ralph Clark
Clif Staton
Morganton Grille
Cecil Harbison
Edith Hutchinson
Patton
Beta Upsilon Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Dean Dall
McGuinn St
Spain
Lyndia Williard
Jimmy Mitchell
Emerywood Estates
Altrusa Club
Masonic Temple
G. T. West
Woodbrook
Willis Stallings
Alice
J. A. Hardison
Worth Wicke
Lenoir
Hardison
Centennial Ave
Nancy Slater
Christine Dwyer
Robert G. Culp Jr
Tilman B. Thomas
Melvin A. Binney
George Lyles
Carol van Landingham
Clinard-Pickens
Catherine Martin
Russell, Williams
Sarah Kennedy
Mary Jackson
Susan Kirkman
Leonard Mason
Tammy Davis
Tommy Gwyan
Patsy Hell
Tommy Cranford
Steven Sherwood
Barry Voncannon
Kelly McNeill
John Bayse
Patrick
Brian Lackey
Russell Ivey Thompson
Billy Scott McCall
Voncannon
Roonce Funeral Home
South Main
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Xhi Ee
Mrs. Tyson
Esco Oil
Brower Oil Co
E. Fairfield RD
Ata
Commerce
St. John Garnett
Mgr
N.C
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