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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1956

Page

6

Levine Open House Honors Son and His Fiance

Mr and Mrs Joe Levine hosted an open house at 810 Morris St to honor their son Raymond Levine and his fiancee Miss Gertrude Greenstein of Baltimore Md The couple plan to wed in Baltimore next month About 60 guests attended with a buffet dinner served by Mrs Ruth Rose and Mrs Sol Greenberg From out of town guests came Mrs Celie Kaplan of New York and the Greenbergs of Greensboro This item notes the social gathering and wedding plans.

Joe Levine Morris St Raymond Levine Gertrude Greenstein Baltimore Miss Greenstein Ruth Rose Sol Greenberg Greensboro Celie Kaplan New York City S. Cohen Evelyn and Marcia

Miss Jane Kearns Feted At Tea In Greensboro

Miss Jane Kearns January bride elect was honored with a tea and shower hosted by her aunt Mrs. King Gragg in Greensboro. Over 30 relatives attended the 3 to 5 event at the Gragg home. Guests were greeted by the hostess and Mrs. Dalton Bemow of Burlington. Miss Kearns will wed Gary Beal on January 25.

Jane Kearns King Gragg Greensboro Miss Kearns Gragg Dalton Be Mo Burlington Glenn Hudson High Point Gary Beal

Primrose Garden Club Plans Thursday Meeting

Mrs. Royster Tucker Jr. hosts Primrose Garden Club at 508 Spruce St. on Thursday at 8 pm. Frances Nelson of Nelson Florists will present a program on Dish Gardens.

Royster Tucker Jr Primrose Garden Club Spruce St Frances Nelson Nelson Florists Forestdale Garden Club M. A. Massey Perry Road Jamestown Royster Tucker

Birth announcements from High Point area families

Mr and Mrs Walter J Baker announce the birth of a son Douglas Scott on December 27 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Darrell Lloyd announce the birth of a daughter Mary Diane on December 28 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Mahlon Pendry announce the birth of a son Steven Mahlon on December 28 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Pendry is the former Miss Kate Wood of High Point. Mr and Mrs Harold I Spainhour announce the birth of a son Harold Ingram Jr on December 27 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Joe F Lambeth announce the birth of a son David Dwight at Memorial Hospital on December 28. Mr and Mrs John H Lackey announce the birth of a son Gary Ernest on December 28 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Lackey is the former Clara Miller of High Point. Lt and Mrs Alan F Johnson announce the birth of twins Alan Francis Jr and Ellen Gayle at Ellington Air Base Hospital. Mrs Johnson is the former Joann LaPrade of High Point.

Walter J. Baker van Buren St Douglas Scott High Point Memorial Hospital Mary Diane Lloyd Darrell Lloyd Carter Sr Mary Diane Steven Mahlon Pendry Mahlon Pendry High Point Steven Mahlon Pendry Kate Wood Harold 1. Spainhour JR Harold I. Spainhour Worth Ave Harold Ingram Jr High Poin Memorial Hospital David Dwight Lambeth Joe F. Lambeth Trinity David Dwight Memorial Hospital Gary Ernest Lackey John H. Lackey Country Club Dr Gary Ernest Lackey Clara Miller Highoint Johnson Alan F. Johnson Sarita Apt. 4 Houston Texas Alan Francis, Jr Ellen Gayle Ellington Air Base Hospital Joann LaPrade

GOP Women Set Convention in Winston-Salem Next Month

The North Carolina Federation of Republican Women will hold its annual convention in Winston-Salem on Saturday January 26 at Hotel Robert E. Reed Benson son of Secretary Ezra T. Benson will be the principal speaker. Mrs M Vance Hickman of Winston-Salem was named chairman of arrangements for the event.

Winston - Salem N. C North Carolina Federation of Republican Women Robert E. &cc Reed Benson Washington, D.C U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson M. Vance Hickman Winston-Salem State Federation of Gop Cairman

Club meetings and garden clubs listed for week

A schedule of meetings includes the Women’s Christian Temperance Union with Mrs Billy V Slack at 1001 Chestnut St Wednesday at 3 PM and multiple club gatherings Thursday and Friday at various addresses with hostesses including Mrs Neal Lancaster Mrs A J Koonce Mrs Frank Alman Mrs W E Griffith Mrs M A Massey and Mrs Royster Tucker plus a Can Club visit at 316 Otteray.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Billy V. Slack Chestnut St High Point Junior Woman’s Club Neal Lancaster Forrest Avenue Gay Blade Garden Club A. J. Koonce Orlando St Frank Alman Westchester Dr

Wool Jersey and Chiffon Dress Fusion for Winter Gowns

GAILE DUGAS notes wool jersey and chiffon blend for dresses that look fragile yet stay warm. Designers color or contrast the fabrics for casual evening wear suited to small dinner parties and late daytime events. The styles feature longer lengths, slim paneled lines, and are paired with Latin pumps to evoke romantic era charm.

Gaile Dugas NEA Women's New York

Hum n Hoe Meeting Postponed For Week

The January meeting of the Hum n Hoe Garden Club is moved to next week due to the New Year holiday. Hostesses are Mrs Byron Haworth and Mrs Harold Jensen.

Hum’n’Hoe Garden Club Byron Haworth Harold Jensen

Tar Heel Girl and Dupont Heir Wed at Kinloch Plantation

Miss Cora Lee Taylor of New York City and Eugene duPont II of Wilmington, Del., wed at Kinloch Plantation Georgetown. The bride, formerly of East Bend, N C, studied at Hunter College and the Barbizon Fashion School of Modeling. He belongs to the E I duPont family. The ceremony was led by Rev A Nelson Daunt at Prince George Church.

Georgetown S. C Cora Lee Taylor New York City Eugene duPont II Wilmington Del DuPont Kinloch Plantation East Bend N.C E. I. duPont de Nemours and Co A. Nelson Daunt Prince George Church R. K. Taylor Mr. Taylor Hunter College Barbizon Fashion School of Modeling New York Palm Beach Paris Rome

Local Residents Entertain Holiday Movements and Visits

Mrs. Ernest Gardener of Jamestown entered High Point Memorial Hospital for treatment and is not allowed visitors. David M. Lindsay returned to Morehead City after Christmas with his mother Mrs. J. W. Lindsay. Dr. and Mrs. Warren Roome and son Ian traveled from Radford Virginia to visit Mr. and Mrs. Frits van der Steur. The Winfree family of Summit Road left for Wadesboro for New Year’s with Mrs. Winfree’s parents. Herman Crawford and daughter Connie of Rockspring Road depart New Year’s Day for Hopkinsville Kentucky where Mr. Crawford will act as auctioneer.

Ernest Gardener Jamestown High Point Memorial Hospital David M. Lindsay Morehead City J. W. Lindsay Hillcrest Dr Mr. Lindsay Warren Roome Ian Radford Virginia Frits van der Steur Charles Winfree Summit Rd Kay Susan Ben Wadesboro Herman Crawford Connie Rockspring Rd Hopkinsville, Ky Crawford

Canterbury Club To Meet Friday

The Canterbury Club will convene Friday at 3:30 p.m. at 316 Otteray Dr. hosted by Mrs. W. D. Sale Jr. The gathering is open to members.

Can Club Otteray Canterbury Club W. D. Sale Jr Otteray Dr

Circle 1 of Archdale Methodist Church to Meet Thursday

Circle 1 of Archdale Methodist Church will meet Thursday evening at 7:30 with Mrs. E. M. Briles on Asheboro Road. Associate hostesses will be Mrs. I. K. Purvis Mrs. C. H. Tuttle and Mrs. R. D. Alman.

Archdale Methodist Church E. M. Briles Asheboro Road I. K. Purvis C. H. Tuttle R. D. Alman

Governor Knight Hosts Open House for Six Thousand

Sacramento California public figures and residents attended the annual open house at the Governor's mansion hosted by Gov. and Mrs. Goodwin Knight drawing more than six thousand guests yesterday afternoon.

Sacramento Calif Goodwin Knight

Rives Family Hosts Open House Weekend Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Jack Rives of 706 Florham Ave welcomed about 30 friends on Saturday evening and 40 more on Sunday afternoon with refreshments. The home featured Christmas decorations including balsam arrangements and a holly wrapped punch setup. Neighbors stopped by between 5 30 and 7 pm for greetings and light refreshments.

Jack Rives Florham Ave Anvil Brand Co Elizabeth Jeff Rives Rives

Has the heart hardened with age and indifference to the ill

A reader's letter questions why former lifelong friends neglect older, sick neighbors. It argues kindness via a friendly visit matters more than medicine and asks if aging hearts grow less loyal. The piece rejects the notion of widespread apathy among seniors and urges care for the ill.

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Mrs. Levine Open House Primrose Club Douglas Scott Baker GOP Winston W. E. Griffith Sunset Dr District 9 Nurses Association of North Carolina High Point Woman’s Club Jersey Hum ‘N’ Hoe Monark Thomasville E. Main ST Knights Ruth Willett of Dry Cleaners Sanitone Homemaker Enterprise
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