High Point events calendar listing civic group gatherings
A sequence of social and club duties scheduled across Wednesday to Saturday includes picnics at City Lake, Altrusa and Eastern Star meetings, multiple bridal showers and teas, a wedding rehearsal, and a talent search auditions at a junior high school. Notable host venues include the Sheraton Hotel Masonic Temple and various homes in Jamestown Archdale Kernersville and Greensboro area.
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High Point
Shelter I
City Lake
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Libby Setzer
Tipton St
Donna McCain
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Donald Setliff
Potter St
Jamestown
Kitsie McLamb
Beta Upsilon Plans September Fashion Show at YMCA
Beta Upsilon Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at the Venable home with president Mrs. Cleo Venable to plan the year. Committees were appointed for a fall fashion show and a Sept. 28 benefit card party at the YMCA with Mrs. Bob Parrish as general chairman. Treasurers resignation by Mrs. B J Mickey was accepted and Miss Bernice Ridenhour elected to fill the post. A program titled Preparing Your Child for School by Mrs. Harold McGee closed the meeting, followed by an ice course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Upsilon
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Cleo Venable
Fifth St
YMCA
Bob Parrish
B. J. Mickey
Lake Waccamaw
Bernice Riden
Harold McGee
Mickey
McGee
Union Hill School
Carol Leonard Celebrates Fifth Birthday at Jamestown Home
Carol Elaine Leonard marked her fifth birthday Monday afternoon at her parents Harley and Thelma Leonard's Route 1 Jamestown residence. Sixteen guests attended with Miss Sylvia Leonard Miss Peggy Neese and Miss Janet Moran directing outdoor games with prizes. Indoor refreshments followed with a decorated table and party favors for the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Elaine Leonard
Harley Leonard
Route 1
Jamestown
Sylvia Leonard
Peggy Neese
Janet Moran
Proposal and social events headline in Winston-Salem area
The text notes a wedding engagement with Rev J C Grose Sherwood Church and a dinner at Pied Smithdeal's Winston-Salem home for Sherard Austin Tatum Jr. Patsy Swaim is to be entertained at 611 Sink St by multiple hosts. A wardrobe airing tip suggests opening a closet door and using an electric fan for airing clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Grose
Autumn ensembles for college and career wear
Two outfits feature woolknit sheath dresses with matching jackets. One mint frappe dress has a stand collar with two tabs that button for a upturned collar or worn open. The navy dress shows a scoop neckline with braid knot detailing and matching long-sleeve jacket.
YWCA Activities Schedule for Greensboro Trip
The timetable lists girls swimming classes for beginners and intermediates, plunge periods, and women and Slim Gym sessions. Clubs including Adams Club Robins Club and Agenda Club plan dinners and a Greensboro outing with the Nominating Committee meeting at 8:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Club
Greensboro
Robins Club
Agenda Club
Luncheon Honors Miss Ann Hicks in Charlotte
Miss Ann Hicks was honored at a luncheon in the Dogwood Room of Charlotte Municipal Airport. Hosts Mrs. J C Grose, Mrs. William Cockrell and Miss Mary Grose, sisters of Rev James Grose Jr., arranged a 11-guest affair with butterfly place cards and a corsage. Hicks and Grose Jr. plan a Sherwood Methodist Church wedding next Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Hicks
Dogwood
Charlotte Municipal Airport
J. C. Grose
William Cockrell
Mary Grose
James Chalmus Grose Jr
Miss Hicks
Sherwood Methodist Church
M. T. Hicks
Imother
Norma Dutton
Gloria Snotherly
High Point
N. Main St
Miss Grose
Mrs. Cockrell
Miss Snotherly
Wedding Plans Stopped as Police Arrest Bride and Groom
In Los Angeles a wedding between Pvt. Jerry Dewan on leave from Fort Carson and Mrs. Mary Farkas was halted when police arrested them at a service station on three hold up suspicions. Dewan claimed a Las Vegas wedding financed the spree after a Sunday party. A wedding gown and veil were found in their car.
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Los Angeles
Jerry Dewan
Fort Carson
Colo
Mary Farkas
van Nuys
Calif
Dewan
Las Vegas
Nev
August Bride-Elect Miss Julia Smith Feted at Church Hut
Miss Julia Smith, August bride to be of High Point and Rome, Georgia, was entertained at Trinity Methodist Church hut by her sisters Mrs. Charles Lawrence Jr. and Mrs. Horace Pennington. Guests enjoyed games, gifts, refreshments, and a miniature bridal centerpiece as plans for the August 25 ceremony were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Smith
Trinity Methodist Church
Charles Lawrence Jr
Horace Pennington
Miss Smith
F. E. Smith
Kitchen Shower Honors Miss Marlene Stanley at Byrum Home
Mrs. Ernest Epley and Mrs. Frank Byrum hosted a kitchen shower for Miss Marlene Stanley at 1015 Fairfield Rd. About 20 guests attended and played bridal games with prizes. Guests included Mrs. S. C. Shepard and the Chesson family. Miss Stanley is to marry Larry Sawyers on Sept. 1 at Main Street Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrum
Miss Marlene Stanley
Ernest Epley
Frank Byrum
Fairfield Rd
Marlene Stanley
Miss Stanley
S. C. Shepard
Ruth Chesson
W. L. Chesson
Larry Sawyers
Main St. ‘Methodist Church
New Furniture Replaces Pastor's Living Room in Sneaky Gift
SEBREE Ky The Rev Ray Thompson a Baptist minister and his wife returned home to find their living room furniture replaced with new pieces. Members of the pastor s church had made the switch on the sly gifting the couple with the surprise update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebree, Ky
Ray Thompson
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