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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1957

Page

11

High Pointers Sponsor Raleigh Inaugural Ball

Miss Caroline Kirkman and Miss Barbara Kemp lead Raleigh events as sponsors for the Pre-Inaugural Ball for Governor and Mrs Luther Hodges. Marshals include Jimmy Markham and Frank McCain. gowns featured nylon satin and chiffon net. Ball linked to two day inauguration activities with receptions and exhibits at the Hall of History and State Art Museum.

Caroline Kirkman Barbara Kemp High Point Raleigh Luther Hodges Miss Kirkman O. Arthur Kirkman Kirkman Jimmy Markham J. H. Markham Durham North Carolina State College Senator Kirkman Duke University Miss Kemp University of North Kemp North Carolina Dash State Oo Henry Bridges Edwin Gill Charles Carroll George Pattson L. Y. Ballentine Frank Crane Charles Gold Williams John Milner Armistead Maupin American Legion Will Collie Legion Harold Pitser Raleigh Post Twin Silver Will Yarbrough Clyde Douglas II Kate Burgess R. L. McMillan Jr Legislature State Art Museum Marshals Frank McCain Edward Kemp Enterprise Abot

Beauty Spots Discussed At Garden Club Meeting

The Mid-Week Garden Club met to discuss beauty spots across a wide area at the audio visual session. Mrs. R T Amos was appointed club representative to the Garden Council, with Mrs Forrest Murray, Mrs Frank Hunsucker, and Mrs Tom Kearns named as nominating committee for the slate of new officers. Kenneth Redman and Mrs W D Simmons will serve as hostesses for the spring with Camellia and M Week clubs represented.

R. T. Amos Garden Council Forrest Murray Frank Hunsucker Tom Kearns Brian Murray Kenneth Redman W. D. Simmons Mrs West

Musical program at nurses district meeting

The Misses Joyce Welborn and Nancy Andrews of Trinity High School presented a musical program for the District Nurses Association at the High Point Woman's Club. The 37 members were reminded to support the Mental Health Association and services for retarded children. The next meeting is scheduled for March 6 at the Woman's Club.

Joyce Welborn Nancy Andrews Trinity High School District Nurses Association High Point Woman's Club Mental Health Association Nurses’ Group Woman's Club l

Teens weigh draft fairness and future in mixed views

A nationwide survey of teens near draft age finds 46 percent of boys and 48 percent of girls deem the draft necessary, with many opposing large armies due to nuclear-era warfare. Boys slightly favor fairness of selection while girls push for exemptions. four in ten boys support coeducation. Most students value education and favor shorter service, with 74 percent of youths seeking shorter terms and 77 percent wanting college completion before service.

Manhattan America New York City U. S Richland Wash New Haven Conn Teddy Roosevelt Augusta ARMY Chicago Air Force Navy Mamaroneck N. Y K. P

Party To Fete Miss Wilson At Weavers Home

Miss Monty Ann Wilson will be honored at a miscellaneous shower this evening hosted by Martha Lou Smith Connie McGhee and Mrs Bruce Weaver at the Weaver home in the Gantt Apartments. Guests are invited from the Methodist Church in Winston Salem.

Monty Ann Wilson Martha Lou Smith Connie McGhee Bruce Weaver Gantt Apts Methodist Church Winston- Salem

Shower To Honor Miss Jane King

Miss Jane King will be feted at a shower hosted by her aunts Mrs. S. B. Gibson and Mrs. C. Spencer at the Gibson home in Archdale. The event precedes her upcoming marriage to Jack Edward White in early March.

Jane King S. B. Gibson C. Spencer Gibson Archdale Miss King Jack Edward White

Church Friday Evening Service at Mrs Morriss Home

Mrs Ruth Morriss hosts a church gathering at 507 Ashe Street scheduled for 7 30 p m Friday evening with a brief worship and discussion in a home setting.

Ruth Morriss Ashe St

Mrs Houston Williams Improves After Surgery at High Point Memorial

Mrs Houston Williams of 911 Gordy Street recovered from surgery at High Point Memorial Hospital and went home today in greatly improved condition. Mr and Mrs S H Peters left Tuesday for Monroe Michigan to attend the funeral of Mrs Henry Tyree sister of Mr Peters.

Houston Williams Gordy St High Point Memorial Hospital S. H. Peters Monroe, Mich Henry Tyree Mr. Peters

Braica Couple Welcome Daughter Sunny Diane

Mr and Mrs Benny Braica of 125 Lindale Drive announce the birth of a daughter Sunny Diane on February 4 at High Point Memorial Hospital.

Benny Braica Lindale Sunny Diane High Point Memorial Hospital

LWV President to Comment on Focus On The Future

Nat s LWV reports national president will address Focus On The Future project on Friday night at 10 30 p m on Person to Person telecast carried locally by WMFY TV Mrs Lee and others discuss U S foreign policy amid Arab Israeli Dispute Unit I met at 1017 Emery Rd Unit II at 1300 Eaton Pl Meetings reviewed a film on the Arab-Israeli dispute and a League public meeting on the Middle East set for Feb 26

High Point League of Women Voters Middle East George C. Haltom LWV Wmfy-Tv Greensboro Lee U. S Unit I W. S. McKince Donald Dahle Emery Rd H. M. McLendon Eaton Pl

Miss Clarice Bowman to Speak at World Day of Prayer

World Day of Prayer arrangements began with planning at Mrs. Arthur Utley’s home. Miss Clarice Bowman professor of religion at High Point College will speak at High Point Friends Meeting House from 10 30 to 11 30 a m with Mrs Charles Blair at the organ.

Clarice Bowman Arthur Utley Parkway D. A. Rawley Utley High Point Friends Meeting House High Point College Charles Blair

Wild Flowers Asset Highlighted By Suburban Garden Club

Mrs. Carl Spencer told Suburban Garden Club members that wild flowers are nature’s irreplaceable asset. She outlined four growing factors material means methods and background and urged using the best plants with proper labeling and April to November as ideal months. The group voted to donate a gardening book to the public library and planned a spring garden tour. A guest, Mrs. Herbert Bryant, attended from Winston-Salem. dessert followed the meeting.

Carl Spencer Suburban Garden Club Spencer Avenue Frank Lee Frank Mee-Fadden Spencer 8. T. Napier Garden Council Dogwood Garden Club Herbert Bryant

Birds in the Garden Highlighted by Magic Key Club

Mrs. P. Y. Adams spoke to the Magic Key Garden Club at Mrs. Morris Jones’s home on Rotary Drive about birds in the Bible, bird behavior, and how to attract birds with shrubs and a mulberry tree. Plans for a Wilmington trip were discussed and 17 members attended with refreshments served.

P. Y. Adams Magic Key Garden Club Morris Jones Rotary Drive Adams E. P. Ripley Jr Wilmington

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High Pointers Gilbert Ures Midwest Long Island, N. Y Marines Ascot Service Miss Wilson Miss Jane King Sunny Diane Braica Nat John Clinard John Womack E. B.collins Martine Barker David Gillespie O. Arnold Craven J. D. Wood Roger Edwards Gilbert Ross B. E. Conner Harry Bell
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