Riggs Ward Engagement Plans February Wedding
Mr and Mrs James H Riggs of 308 Pickett Street High Point announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Gail Riggs to Tommy J Ward son of Mr and Mrs Charles J Ward of 305 Ingram Street Thomasville The couple plan a February 23 1957 wedding at Park Place Baptist Church Thomasville Shirley is a Walkertown High School graduate and a secretary at Pilot Life Insurance Company Sedgefield Tommy is a Thomasville High School graduate and works for Guilford Dairy Thomasville
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Park Place Baptist Church
Thomasville
Shirley Gail Riggs
Tommy J. Ward
James H. Riggs
High Point
Pickett
St. High Point
Charles J. Ward
Ingram St
Miss Riggs
Walkertown High School
Pilot Life Insurance Company
Sedgefield
Ward
Thomasville High School
Guilford Dairy
Boro
Earl Ray Davis
Asheboro
Asheboro High School
Maude Lawson
Ramseur
Coleridge High School
Sears Roebuck and Company
Florence Sink
Centennial
Sink
High Point City
N. C. National Guard Service
Ward Street
Newlin St
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Camden, S.oc
Randolph Couples Enter Raleigh Church Weddings
Miss Peggy Sue Davis and Vance David Lawson wed December 22 at Fayetteville Street Baptist Church Asheboro with Rev E A Madaris officiating. The couple greeted guests then planned residence at 1125 Cliff Road. A second ceremony united Miss Barbara Ann York and Eugene Ray Craven at the home of the bride with Rev E D Page officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Peggy Sue Davis
Vance David Lawson
Fayetteville Street Baptist Church
E. A. Madaris
Howard Thomas
Herbert Lambeth
Linda Madaris
Beverly Lawson
Douglas Brooks
Linda Ingle
Brenda Lawson
Mary Maness
Cynthia Maness
Howard Maness
Stevie Beane
Cliff Road
Ashe
Bride-Elect Miss Kearns Feted With Shower In Greensboro
Jane Kearns, January bride-elect to Gary Beal, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Glenn Kearns and others at 312 E Lexington Ave Greensboro. Twenty five guests attended with gifts including a pressure cooker. a tea is planned today hosted by Mrs King Gragg from 2 to 5 at her home.
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Jane Kearns
Glenn Hudson
Glenn Kearns
R. G. Kearns
Bob Warren
E. Lexington Ave
Alice Kearns
Miss Kearns
Gary Beal
Calvary Methodist Church
Greensboro Ceremony Unites Miss Pritchett And Mr Howell
Miss Margaret Mebane Pritchett married Earl Clemith Howell Jr in a 5 o clock Greensboro ceremony at the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant. The couple's reception followed at Alumnae House, Woman's College, before they begin their life at 1010 Westover Terrace.
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Greensboro
Miss Pritchett
Mr. Howell
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Margaret Mebane Pritchett
Earl Clemith Howell Jr
Dior
Forrest W. Smith
Glenn W. Leach
H. S. Spencer Jr
Clifford Cagle
Kirk Smith
Henry Wyatt Pritchett
Prichett
Woman's College
Howell
Earl Clemith Howell Sr
Trinity
High Point College
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Westover Terrace
Gay Blade Garden Club Meets Wednesday Morning
The Gay Blade Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 10 at Mrs. A. J. Koonce, 1109 Orlando. Mrs. Robert E. Bencini is associate hostess. The meeting has moved from Tuesday to Wednesday due to the New Year holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Blade Garden Club
A. J. Koonce
Orlando
Robert E. Bencini
Garden Council Adds Meeting Date After Holiday
The High Point Council of Garden Clubs postpones its January meeting from New Year’s Day to January 8. The session will start at 10 o’clock in the public library audio-visual room.
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High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Watercress Salad with Pear and Cheese Dressing
Watercress makes a tasty salad when paired with fresh pear halves. Prepare a cheese dressing to drizzle over the greens for a complementary, creamy accent.
Miss Bryant to Marry J E Monroe in Summer Wedding
Durham couple Mr and Mrs Max Wiley Bryant announce engagement of Nora Cornell Bryant to Joseph Edmunds Monroe son of Mrs Elizabeth Cole man Monroe of Winston Salem and Edward Monroe of Brookneal Virginia. Nora teaches in High Point City Schools and Joseph is an engineer with Western Electric Corp. A summer wedding is planned.
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Max Wiley Bryant
Durham
Nora Cornell
Joseph Edmunds Monroe
Elizabeth Coleman Monroe
Winston-Salem
Edward Monroe
Brookneal
Miss Bryant
High Point
Monroe
Western Electric Corp
Wednesday Meeting Set By Club Board
The executive board of the High Point Junior Woman's Club will meet Wednesday morning at the Forrest Avenue home of Mrs. Neal Lancaster. The meeting has been set for 10 of the program.
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High Point Junior Woman's Club
Forrest Avenue
Neal Lancaster
Graves Lohr Vows Exchanged In Home Ceremony
Miss Ethel Mae Lohr daughter of Mr and Mrs Robie Hall Archdale wed Herbert Merrell Graves son of Mr and Mrs C M Graves Stokesdale in a Dec 22 home ceremony at 4 30 pm Reverend A H Dunning officiated The couple exchanged ring vows amid white gladioli chrysanthemums and greenery The bride wore a pink knit suit with navy accessories and white orchid bouquet The bride’s mother wore matador red The reception followed The bride works for Adams Millis Corporation and Graves for Atlantic States Motor Lines
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Herbert Merrell Graves
Ethel Mae Lohr
C. S. Burrow
Pershing St
Robie Hall
Archdale
Graves
C. M. Graves
Stokesdale
A. H. Dunning
Adams- Millis Corporation
Atlantic States Motor Lines
Miss McCain Engaged To T M Byerly Announces Engagement
Dr and Mrs Walkup K McCain announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Jane to Thomas Madison Byerly son of Mr and Mrs W B Byerly The private ceremony is planned for February 14 in Bartlett Chapel First Presbyterian Church Miss McCain directs Religious Education at George W Lee Memorial Presbyterian Winston-Salem Mr Byerly works with B H Manufacturing Co High Point
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkup K. McCain
Mary Jane
Thomas Madison Byerly
W. B. Byerly
Bartlett Chapel
First Presbyterial Church
Miss McCain
George W. Lee Memorial Presbyterian Church
Winston-Salem
Mr. Byerly
B & H Manufacturing Co
High Point
Double Ring Ceremony Unites Miss Wall And Horace Sink
Miss Peggy Sue Wall and Horace Sum ner Sink wed in a double ring ceremony at Mt Gilead Methodist Church Trinity. Rev Dalls Rusk officiated with music by Miss Barbara Ann Wall and Samuel Evans. The couple will reside at 906 Newlin St after visiting guests from Greensboro Thomasville Winston Salem Asheboro and Camden South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wall
Horace Sink
Peggy Sue Wall
Horace Sumner Sink
Mt. Gilead Methodist Church
Trinity
Dalls Rusk
Barbara Ann Wall
Samuel Evans
Mr. Evans
Betty Jo McCann
Dorothy Arnold
Carol Gallimore
Nana Lea Wall
Janice Wood
Miss Marie Farlow
Lois Brown
Forestdale Garden Club January Meeting Set
The Forestdale Garden Club will meet Thursday at 7:30 PM at Mrs. M. A. Massey’s Perry Road home. The program is on Restoration. Also includes a recipe note on onion strips in butter with cream sauce and soy sauce to serve with hamburgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forestdale Club
Forestdale Garden Club
Jamestown
Births in Thomasville and High Point area announce three newborns
Kathy Flora Koonts is welcomed by Mr and Mrs Billy J Koonts of Route 4 Thomasville born December 25 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Debbie Ann Kelly arrives December 28 at the local hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Kelly formerly Barbara Welborn of High Point. Early Clifton Morgan is born December 17 at High Point Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs C B Morgan of 3003 Kivett Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy J. Koonts
Thomasville
Kathy Flora
High Point Memorial Hospital
Richard Kelly
Lexington Ave
Debbie Ann
Kelly
Barbara Welborn
High Point
C. B. Morgan
Kivett Dr
Early Clifton
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Carl M. Coleman
St. John St
Rose Marilyn
Leonard Carroll Swinney
Augusta
N. L. Swinney
Big Star Gap
Randolph
Barbara Ann York
Eugene Ray Craven
E. D. Page
Jordan Memorial Methodist Church
Newby F. Phillips
Stephanotis
Jeff Wallace
Sybil Whitehead
Craven
Oris
Andrew York
Route 2
Franklinville
Franklinville High School
Klopman Mills
Enterprise
Joseph M. Garrison
Kenneth Weir
Trinity Memorial Methodist Church
L. A. Crawford
Henry M. Battle
Jack B. Smith
Hilda Pritchett
Theda Pritchett
Gay Blade Club
Garden Council
Kiddie-Korner
Robel
S. Main
J. E. Monroe
T. M. Byerly
DuPont
Rouers Loverea
Monark Shade Co
Coats
Kenneth McCann
Illusion
Bill Arnold
Joe Sink
Doak Wall
Lyndon Wall
Johnny Mackenfuss
Charlie W. Wall
Trinity High
Kathy Flora Koonts
Debbie Ann Kelly
Early Clifton Morgan
Huntleigh
North Wrenn
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