Renewal Area Tour Highlights Civic Effort In High Point
Women from local civic clubs toured High Point’s rejuvenated and blighted areas, praised central district renovations, and lauded plans for a Sears Roebuck store and new housing. City officials spoke of land assembly, 500 parking spaces, a $120000 community center, and two neighborhood shopping centers as progress visible to the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
High Point Garden Council
The
Redevelopment Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Lindsay
Garden Council
Henry E. Price
John A. Ciburk
Mr. Price
Central Business
Magic Block
Ellwood
Sears Roebuck
Sears
Price
Weaverwood
Thissell Street
Commission
East Central Urban Renewal Tour Promotes Neighborhood Improvements
A tour by local groups highlighted projects in the East Central Urban Renewal Area. Speakers praised door to door mail service sidewalks lighting and removal of litter while noting remodeled homes cleared lots and ongoing housing at Dowdy Towers and a community center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
Price
Dowdy Towers
Commission
East Central Neighborhood House
New Birth Announcements From Trinity Area Families
Mr and Mrs Walter Go forth Rt 1 Trinity announce a son Devie Jarret born February 7 at the Saleh Rimmener Hoopt. Mr and Mrs John Akes 2302 Eastchester announce a son Martin Lewis born February 12 at the local hospital. Mrs Akes is the former Barbara Newton. Mr and Mrs Raymond Grifey 1009 Sharon St announce a son Tony Dean born February 12 at High Point hospital. Sheila K Jennings daughter Sheila Kay born February 12 at the local hospital to Mr and Mrs Don Jennings 1600 N Hamilton. Mr and Mrs Richard L Davis Rt 2 Trinity announce a daughter Norma Jean born February 13 at High Point hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Goforth
Rt. 1
Trinity
Devie Jarret
Martin Lewis
John Akes
Eastchester
Akes
Barbara Newton
Raymond Grifey
Sharon St
Tony Dean
High Point Hospital
Don Jennings
N. Hamilton
Nounce
Norma Jean
Meeting Plans Are Announced By Guilford Medical Auxiliary
The High Point branch of Guilford County Medical Auxiliary will meet at the Adams Memorial YWCA on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Reginald Styer will speak. A luncheon by reservation only will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Guilford County Medical Auxiliary
Adams Memorial Ywca
Reginald Styer
Church Activities At Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Mrs. Lucille Holsinger keynote speaker at Alma McCain Guild and Wesleyan Service Guild dinner. She outlined WHO Southeast Asia nursing work while director of nursing at High Point Memorial Hospital. Invocations, introductions, and mission plans followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Holsinger
Alma McCain, Guild
Wesleyn Service Guild
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Holsinger
High Point Memorial Hospital
United Nations World Health Organization
Southeast Asia
Jaycettes Plan Dinner and Card Party at YWCA
The Jaycettes will meet Thursday at 7 p m for a dinner event at the YWCA followed by a card party. The gathering was moved from Thursday due to inclement weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Jaycettes
YWCA
Oak Leaf Garden Club Meeting Set
Oak Leaf Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 9 45 a m with Mrs Charles Tucker of 3826 Beverly Hills Dr. Mrs R W Lindsay will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Leaf Garden Club
Charles Tucker
Beverly Hills
R. W. Lindsay
Afternoon club events and chapter meetings listed
Pending events include Mrs L C Armentrout hosting Afternoon Garden Club at 2 30 at 900 W Ray St Alexander Martin DAR chapter meets at Emerywood CC with Mrs James R Fox as hostess at 2 30 Good Deed Club with Mrs Etta Wiscum 225 W Ray St at 6 30 Altrusans meet at the Sheraton at 6 30 Trindale Womans Club gathers at Trindale Methodist Church at 6 15 and High Point Chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star meets at the Masonic Temple at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Armentrout
W. Ray St
Alexander Martin
DAR
Emerywood Country Club
James R. Fox
Good Deed Club
Etta Wiscum
Altrusans
Sheraton Ho
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jindeayan Garden Council
Robert Lin
Adelaide Wendler Enterprise Women’s
Leonard Street
William Stanton
Leonard Street School
East Central Urban Renewal Ea
John C. Ciburk
Chip Faircloth
Artistic Beauty College
Monageds
W. Commerce
East Central
Henry Price
Devie J. Goforth
Martin L. Akes
Tony D. Grifey
Sheila K. Jennings
Sheila Kay
Norma J. Davis
Richard L. Davis
Rt. 2
Trinity, An
Wesley Memorial
Dorothy Hoskins
Holt McPherson
Allen Welborn
Ben Johnson
Donald Redding
Wan Willard
Benedic
Jaycettes
Oak Leaf Club
Grace Flower
North Wrenn
Westwood
Woman’s World
Commerce
Beauty
Salon of Beauty
N. Wrenn
Coats
Glamor
East Washington
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