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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1958

Page

6

Women Voters Hold Orientation Program in High Point

Units 1 and 2 of the High Point League of Women Voters held an orientation program at 10 a.m. at Mrs. Georgia Cox's Cecil Apartments. A skit by Mrs. John Whiteside explained league principles. The program aimed to orient new members and refresh existing ones. It will be repeated at Unit IV's meeting tomorrow at the Bioscopal Church parish house annex with guests Mrs. H. A. Clason and Mrs. C. Cosner.

High Point League of Women Voters Georgia Cox Cecil Apts John Whiteside Bers Whiteside Edward K. Washington Frits van der Steur Frank Montgomery James Quinn Cox Unit IV Bioscopal Church H. A. Clason C. Cosner

Planning Committee Names Speaker for World Day of Prayer

Dr. Herbert Peterson promotion secretary of High Point College will speak at World Day of Prayer on February 21 at the High Point Friends Meeting House. Planning meeting at Mrs. Harry G. Bell’s home set arrangements with co chairs Mrs. Walter Crissman and Mrs. Bell. Committees cover church arrangements radio chimes schools hospital library jail posters and music chaired by local leaders.

Herbert Peterson Malaya High Point College High Point Edgar Johnson Harry Campbell Martine Barker Darrell Bulla Carter Holbrook Broadus Casey D. A. Rawley J. W. Morgan George White Charles Blair

Winston-Salem Bride-Elect Complimented With Shower

Mrs. R. T. Preslar hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower at 307 Phillips St. in Winston-Salem to honor Miss Dottie Braddock ahead of her January wedding to Lloyd Preslar at Wake Forest College. Guests wore corsages, played games, and gifts included fine china. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. J. A. Herndon and the honoree. The pink and green theme carried through decorations and table refreshments.

R. T. Preslar Phillips St Dottie Braddock Lloyd Preslar Wake Forest College Sher

Fred Yoder Speaks at Friendly Garden Club Meeting

Fred Yoder spoke on Pruning and Feeding Plants to Friendly Garden Club members at Mrs. J. H. Hayes home on Rotary Drive with 23 in attendance. Mrs. C. K. Wright announced a February flower arrangement project for the library garden center and a sunshine basket was prepared for an ill member.

Fred Yoder Friendly Garden Club J. H. Hayes Rotary Drive Yoder Carl Martin C. K. Wright

Dig N Dream Garden Club Hears Mrs Thomas

Mrs O W Thomas spoke at the Dig n Dream Garden Club on dried flower arrangements and display pieces. New member Mrs Lang Mullinix was named project chairman as the club plans to continue landscaping at Montlieu Avenue School.

Dig N'Dream Garden Club E. J. Davis E. Farriss Ave James Bailey O. W. Thomas Thomas Fain Gibson Montlieu Avenue School Lang Mullinix Darrell Holland Greensboro Davis George Bullard

Civil defense talk at Mont Lieu Avenue School PTA meeting

Dick Meiskey local civil defense director spoke to Mont Lieu Avenue School PTA about preparing communities for possible enemy attacks. Tal Ellington and George Spinnett joined, a film Pattern for Survival was shown, arranged by Ralph Greeson with pre-meeting executive council and devotions by Linda Lingerfelt.

Dick Meiskey Civil Defense Montlieu Avenue PTA Meiskey Tal Ellington George Spinnett Ralph Greeson Linda Lingerfelt

Demonstrations Continue in Caracas Against Perez Jimenez

High school students led the largest protest as police used tear gas and blade edges to break up crowds. An undetermined number were arrested while residents reported an opposition tape message urging continued action after Perez Jimenez quelled a one day air force revolt.

Caracas Venezuela Marcos Perez Jimenez Perez Jimenez

UAW to Seek Strike Fund at Special Convention

Delegates to the United Auto Workers special convention will be asked to set up a strike fund to cover potential contract talks failure. Benefits will be based on "right" rather than need with a uniform weekly payment. The fund likely will raise monthly dues for about 1.2 million members. The current strike fund totals nearly 24 million dollars.

Detroit United Auto Workers UAW

McCall Peacock Marriage Vows Announced

Announcement marks the Jan 3 marriage of Miss Carolyn Kaye Peacock and Billy Graham McCall. The ceremony occurred at the groom’s parents’ Trinity Avenue home with Rev W L Smith officiating. The bride wore a light blue suit with pink rosebud corsage. the couple will reside with the bride’s mother at 305 West Point Avenue.

Carolyn Kaye Peacock Billy Graham McCall R. L. McCall Trinity Avenue W. L Smith, Pasor Friendly Baptist Church Fern Pauline Peacock Westpoint Ave

Woodmen Circle Meeting Rescheduled After Weather

Due to bad weather the Supreme Forest Woodmen's Circle meeting set for Monday was postponed and re scheduled for Thursday night at 7 30 at the WOW Hall on Centennial Ave.

Supreme Forest Woodmen's Circle Wow Hallon Centennial Ave

Pilot Fire Department Wives Plan Meeting

THOMASVILLE The Ladies Auxiliary of the Pilot Fire Department schedules a meeting for Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Virgil Hilton on Route 4. All wives of Pilot firemen are urged to attend.

Thomasville Pilot Fire Department Virgil Hilton Pilot

Jamestown Gardenettes Open Flower Workshop Series

The Jamestown Gardenettes began a three part flower arranging workshop yesterday led by Mrs. F. E. Bunn of Greensboro. The session at Mrs. Harold Hall's home featured simple neutral containers and varied foliage with figurines, with next month’s focus on design.

Jamestown Gardenettes F.E. Bunn Greensboro Harold Hall Logan Porter Jr W. B. Payne

Exchangettes Install New Officers in High Point

The Exchangettes Club of High Point installed a new slate at a 6 30 p m dinner in the Sheraton Hotel. Officers include President Mrs Carl Shelton Vice President Mrs George Killebrew Secretary Mrs D P Whitley Jr Treasurer Mrs Thurman Welborn Assistant Treasurer Mrs John Coleman and board members Mrs Charles Smith and Mrs Iaa Patrick. LeRoy Collins inducted by Mrs J E Beamon. reports given by outgoing Treasurer Mrs Raleigh Hunt and Secretary Mrs Eural Cates. Door prize awarded to Mrs George Frazier.

Exchangettes Club High Point Sheraton Sheraton Hotel Carl Shelton George Killebrew D. P. Whitley Jr Thurman Welborn John Coleman Charles Smith Iaa Patrick LeRoy Collins J. E. Beamon Raleigh Hunt Eural Cates George Frazier

Brentwood School Faculty Honors Mrs. Charles Neill

Brentwood School faculty honored Mrs. Charles Neill, bride of December, at the Brooks home with guests, corsage gifts, a kitchen gadget centerpiece, and a china place setting. Bridal bingo yielded gadgets as prizes, and the cafeteria staff contributed book ends.

Brentwood School Charles Neill R. D. Brooks R. Edwin Chappell Herman E. Coble Asa Mae Hudson Frances Woolen Brooks Home

Weekend Lingerie Laundering Tip

A practical tip urges split weekday laundry sessions to reduce a large Saturday lingerie pile. Prioritize small loads during the week for steady upkeep and avoid weekend laundry bottlenecks.

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