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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1956

Page

7

Miss Bright Weds Bobby William Shook at Main Street Church

Nancy Bright and Bobby William Shook exchanged nuptial vows Sunday at Main Street Methodist Church in a ceremony at 5 o clock. Rev. Melvin Palmer officiated with music by Richard Hallman. The bride, a local teacher, and groom, a chemistry student, plan to reside at William and Mary Apartments after a wedding trip. Numerous relatives and friends attended from Marion, New Bern, Winston-Salem, Lexington, and other towns.

Nancy Bright Bobby William Shook S. Main St. Methodist Church George Garland Bright Mr. Shook Bill Shook Melvin Palmer Lexington Main St. Methodist Church Richard Hallman Elizabeth Prettyman Faye Wright Alice Bright Taylorsville Carolyn Horne Fayetteville Joan Harlow Washington, D. C Peggy Shook George Bright High Point Fr. Jackson Robert Bright Bill Wright Fred Southard Winston- Salem Dick Sale John Balfour Lumber Bridge W.C.U.N.C Hasty’ High School High Point College William and Mary Apts J. T. Harlow New Bern Davis Bright Marion Nelda Murray Marion Padgett O. M. Lipe Spartanburg Winston-Salem West Jefferson Thomasville Raleigh

Community schedule of engagements and showers

A busy array of greetings and social events unfolds across the region with luncheons, teas, showers, and a wedding rehearsal. Notable participants include Miss Peggy Tobias, Mrs. Paul Friedman, Mrs. Arnold Aronson, Miss Julia Smith, Miss Barbara Totten, and Miss Betty Floyd among others at homes, hotels, and churches.

Max Freidman Peggy Tobias Paul Friedman Sheraton Hotel Philip Davis Betsy Davis Florham Avenue Edgar Edpoop Peggy Smith Arnold Aronson Sedgefield Inn Charles Thomas Julia Smith Kernersville Road Betty Totten Myrna Hulin Margaret Lambeth Barbara Totten Woman's Club Barbara Ruth Totten Marlene Stanley Mesdames S. S. Williard J. D. Nelson B. C. Nelson C. W. Nelson W. C. Nelson Archdale Bob Thompson Betty Floyd Model Farm Rd

Bridal cake cutting honors Bright and Shook wedding

Miss Nancy Gwendolyn Bright and Bobby William Shook celebrated their forthcoming marriage with a cake cutting at the bride elect’s home after a rehearsal. Hosts included the Bright and Shook families with guests directed to the gift room and dining area by relatives and friends. The three tiered cake featured double rings and love birds, with pastel flowers and pink candles completing the table setting.

Nancy Gwendolyn Bright Bobby William Shook S. Main St. Methodist Church George Garland Bright Shook William Shook Robert Bright Taylorsville Bill Wright Joan Harlow Washington, D. C Gordon Poston Irene Shook Statesville Mr. Shook J. T. Harlow New Bern J. R. McCain

Mrs. W. G. Kirkman Hosts Bridal Shower for Janet Langley Teague

Mrs. W. G. Kirkman entertained at her 312 Otteray Drive home for bride Janet Langley Teague. Guests, including Mrs. T. C. Langley and Miss Anne Langley, enjoyed summer flowers, a buffet breakfast, and a gift of favorite recipes plus a corsage for the honoree.

Richard Teague W. G. Kirkman Otteray Dr T. C. Langley Anne Langley

Fall fashion highlights violet and amethyst hues

The piece notes high fashion color for fall centers on violet or amethyst. It predicts these tones appearing in tweeds as well as in suits and coats.

QES Names Two Committees Plans District Meeting

High Point chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple. Officers presided as two committees were appointed and invitations read for events honoring grand officials. A district meeting for the 13th District is set for Asheboro on September 15 with an official visit on September 14.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Burnette Spencer Herbert Oglesby Rainbow Camp Evelyn Caldwell Bernice Walters Grace Oglesby Ruth Meacham Overseas ‘Relief Fund Lydia Bessie R. Mangum George H. Booth Rocky Mount Greensboro Rob Morris North Carolina Masonic and Order of the Eastern John C. Vance Marise Conyers Edward E. Hood Randolph Asheboro Weatherly Ramseur Officers Club Temple

Teachers Banquet Planned For Sept 10 By PTA Group

High Point PTA leaders set the annual teachers banquet for September 10 at 6 30 pm. The event will be held in the Senior High School cafeteria with Mrs E L Grimsley presiding and committees named for program, food, invitations, tickets, favors and publicity.

PTA Group High Point E. L. Grimsley O. A. Kirkman Ada Oak Hill School

VFW Auxiliary 1960 To Meet Thursday

The Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign War Post 1960 will meet tomorrow evening at the post home on Burton St. The session is scheduled for 8 o'clock.

Ladies Auxiliary Post Burton St

Michigan's first paper mill built at Raisinville in 1834

Michigan history notes the earliest paper mill was established in 1834 at Raisinville marking the state's early industrial beginnings and papel production growth in the area.

Michigan Raisinville

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Miss Bright Bobby William Ann Hicks N. Main St Hicks-Grose Sherwood Methodist Church Norma Dutton EB. Green St Claudia Herndon Steele St Carol Lewis J. J. Armentrout Ansell Béck C. W. Cleveland Donna McCain Delmer Parrish Smith St Jesse B. Kennedy Kitsie Mec Lamb Rollins St Wanda Ridge John Surrett Carolina Avenue William Mears Clell Spurgeon High Point Woman's Club M. T. Hicks Hicks Grose C. B. Breylen Judy Breylen EB. Farriss Ave Sa Roebuck and CO Mrs John T. Ellis & Co Ladies Fine Apparel Main St YMCA Jarrell Severatenene Visual Training Church Street QES Monark Shade Co Sears, Roebuck and CO Sears North Main Street U/S Homart Craw VFW En Ees Williams Flowers High St Oy Hsb Eld Saeed Har
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