Nancy Meeks and Glen Payne Wed at Wesley Memorial
Nancy Lynn Meeks and Glen Thurman Payne wed in a Jan 1 ceremony at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. Rev Bernard Fitzgerald officiated with Mae Kirkman organist and Howard Coble vocalist. The bride, daughter of Max and the late Beulah Meeks, wore bone silk with lace and carried pastel flowers. she recently worked at the High Point Public Library and Holiday Inn Downtown. Payne, son of Beulah Payne, is a Marine veteran employed at Laminated Parts Co. The reception followed at Holiday Inn with a luncheon hosted by the bride’s parents. they will live at 211-B Sunset Dr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holiday Inn
Payne
Irvington High School
Fremont
Calif
U. S. Marines
Laminated Parts Co
Sunset Dr
Local Museum progress discussed by John Hamilton
John Hamilton of the High Point Historical Museum spoke at a Woman's Club Fine Arts luncheon. He described regional history research, 17th and 18th century woodworking tools, Haley House, volunteer guides, a reference library, and plans for an Orient arts exhibit and a quarterly museum magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hamilton
High Point Historical Museum
Woman's Club Fine Arts
John T. Davis
Croydon Street
Robert Eagle
Grover Cole
B. J. Williams
Woman's Club
Hamilton
N. S. Stirewall
Fine Arts
University of Buffalo
Museum of
Norfolk
High Point
Haley
Desire
Birth announcements from Thomasville and High Point area
The notices report multiple newborns across Thomasville and High Point. Tara Yvette LeGrande born Jan 12 at High Point Memorial. Thomas Marshall Callahan born Jan 14. Michael Wayne Harmon born Jan 14. Michael Alan Smith born Jan 13 at High Point Memorial. Steven Paul Matthews born Jan 13. Cindy Darlene McClure born at local hospital. Tony Bernard Hargrave born Jan 13. David Forrest Youmans born Jan 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam LeGrande
E. Commerce
Apt. D
Tara Yvette
High Point Memorial Hospital
Thomas Marshall
High Point Hospital
Mickey Callahan
Oakwood Ct
Apt. 2
Michael Wayne
Michael Harmon
Juanita St
Michael David Smith
Pine Circle
Michael Alan
Steven Paul
Eddie Matthews
1604-I Long St
Matthews
Susan Brown
Raleigh
Cindy Darlene
Willard McClure
Johnsontown Rd
Thomasville
McClure
Brenda Hill
Denton
Stanley Hargrave
Redding St
Tony Bernard
John F. Youmans
Rapp St. Thomasville
David Forrest
Youmans
Connie Britt
Women’s shoe turnover study notes short life of pairs
Women buy about five pairs annually. Each pair lasts a little over 10 weeks on average, according to Harriet Tutterow extension clothing specialist at North Carolina State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Tutterow
N. C. State University
Mountain-Water Trout Exhibit At Southern Living Show
The National Forest Service creates a mountain brook garden for the Southern Living Show in Charlotte February 26 through March 5. Visitors view rainbow and brook trout in mountain water, with a pine path, laurel, rhododendron, ferns and other natural features. The garden, one of 16, includes viburnums maples and Carolina hemlock, plus a full sized pool by the National Swimming Pool Institute and daily swimwear fashion displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
National Forest Service
Southern Living Show
Merchandise Mart
Forrest Carpenter
Asheville
National Forests
North Carolina
Forest Service
Carpenter
National Swimming Pool Institute
H. R. Pufnstuf
the Bear
Georgia
Carolinas
American Institute of Interior Designers
Southeastern Shows, Inc
E. Independence Blvd
SOCIAL Calendar events around High Point clubs and groups
A list of local meetings across High Point organizations. The National Association of Letter Carriers Auxiliary gathers at North Main Baptist Church recreation room, High Point Junior League professionals meet at Adams Memorial YWCA lounge, Women of the Moose convene at Moose Home, Wayside Garden Club meets at Mrs. Frank Williams home, Deep River Extension Homemakers at Deep River Friends Meeting House, Pilot Club of High Point at the Sheraton Hotel, Wiltshire Woods Garden Club at Mrs. Robert Halroyd’s home, Pine Hill Garden at Mrs. Clifford Cain, and Home and Garden Club at Mrs. N. M. Harrison’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Assn. of Letter Carriers
North Main Baptist Church
High Point Junior League
Adams Memorial Ywca
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
North Main Street
Wayside Garden Club
Frank Williams
Hillcrest Dr
Deep River Extension Homemakers Club
Wiltshire Woods Garden Club
Robert Halroyd
Waverly PI
Pine Hill Garden Club
Clifford Cain
Tanglewood Ave
Value Of Boy's Club Outlined For ABWA
Bud Davis executive director of the Salvation Army Boy's Club spoke to the Furniture Capital chapter of the American Business Women Assn at the YWCA on Gatewood Avenue. He noted the Boy's Club of America began with women in Connecticut and highlighted High Point's 827 member boys and programs like football, basketball, swimming and first aid. He urged creating a Girl's Club to provide same opportunities, saying youths need constructive activities. The meeting covered Bosses Night details, a Valentine event, and the Southeastern District Meeting in Orlando March 10-12 with a Walt Disney World visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Davis
Salvation Army Boy’s Club
Furniture Capital
American Business Women Assn
YWCA
Gatewood Avenue
Salvation Army
Davis
Wesley Hedgecock
James Monroe
James Myrick
Thelma Trogdon
Virginia Coggins
Angus Sargeant
Moose Lodge
American Business Women’s Assn
Orlando
Fla
Walt Disney World
Hedgecock
Importance Of Trees At Sunset Garden Club Meeting
Mrs. T. R. Hendrix hosted the Sunset Garden Club in Trinity with Mrs. T. S. Bouldin assisting. J. W. Davis spoke on Trees highlighting ecology and livelihood impact, pruning methods, and using trees to frame homes, screen views, provide shade, and wind breaks. He noted Randolph County is 62 percent wooded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Hendrix
Trinity
Sunset Garden Club
T. S. Bouldin
Shelley York
Garden Club of North Carolina
Joyce Kilmer
Davis
Randolph County
Bridal Shower for Miss Sonya Barringer at Calvary Church
Miss Sonya Barringer was honored at a Saturday bridal shower from 3 to 5 pm in Calvary Methodist Church fellowship hall. Daughters of the Wesley Class hosted. she wore cranberry and received a white carnation corsage. The table featured pink ribbons, pink roses, white Shasta daisies, and crystal candleholders. a miniature bride graced the gift table. Barringer, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs Grady Barringer, will marry Stephen Scott Andersen, son of Mr. and Mrs Z D Andersen, on January 30 at Calvary United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonya Barringer
Daughters of the Wesley
Calvary Methodist Church
Miss Barringer
Grady Barringer
Stephen Scott Andersen
Z. D. Andersen
Calvary United Methodist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nancy Meeks
Glen Thurman
Max Meeks
Cantering Rd
Nancy Lynn
Glen Thurman Payne
Beulah Payne
Broken Arrow
Oklo
Wes
Tara Legrande
Thomas Callahan
Michael Smith
Steven Matthews
Cindy McClure
Tony Hargrave
David Youmans
Florist
Main St
Tiger Industries Inc
Tryon St
Courtesy Rd
Thomas Car Works
Deep River Friends Meeting House
Pilot Club of
Sheraton Hotel
Home and Garden Club
N. M. Harrison
Wickliff Dr
Dogwood Garden Club
Garden Council Center
Sears
Art Richardson
Linda Byrd
Linda
W. Commerce St
Belk-Beck
Dorothy Lindley
Miller’s TV
Wade Cumby
Bosses Night
Westchester Drive
Funols
Artistic Beauty College
N. Main St
Tel
Pyle
Jewelers
Lan
Charwad
First Payme Craft
Tant Credit
Hazel Willams
S. Main Street
Sam-U-Ram Cleaning Center
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