Miss Key Honored With Linen Shower at Pinecroft Home
Miss Mattie Sue Key, bride elect, received a linen and kitchen shower from sister Mrs. Cletus Mills at 816 Pinecroft Rd. Guests included Mrs. J A Key. green and pink decor featured a bridal bingo game, cake and punch. Miss Key plans to wed David Watson of High Point and Boone on February 14.
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Mattie Sue Key
Cletus Mills
Pinecroft Rd
J. A. Key
Miss Key
David Watson
High Point
Boone
Paratroopers Planned Drop Over Pittsburgh Bicentennial
Seven hundred combat-ready paratroopers will drop near Pittsburgh on May 8 as part of Operation Pittsburgh. The mock liberation will be watched by about 25,000 spectators during the bicentennial celebration, and will serve as a regular training maneuver for the 101st Airborne Division under Gen. Mathew Ridgway.
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Pittsburgh
Mathew B. Ridgway
Army
101St Airborne Division
Defense Department
Governors oppose federal gasoline tax increase
Governor Price Daniel says 28 of 35 contacted state leaders opposed Eisenhower’s proposal to raise the federal gasoline tax. He reports governors join in resisting diverting highway taxes to non highway uses. Daniel notes most replies favored opposition and some sought more study time.
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Austin, Tex
Price Daniel
Eisenhower
Daniel
Batista Denies Atrocities In Cuba
Fulgencio Batista claims he never sanctioned atrocities and blames Fidel Castro for any abuses. In exile in the Dominican Republic he told Miami Herald editor Beebe that Castro damaged Cuba’s economy by driving away tourists and destroying infrastructure. Batista says any crimes were Castro’s work and not his. He has no plans to seek power again.
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Miami
Fla
Fulgencio Batista
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Cuidad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
George Beebe
The
Miami Herald
Beebe
Batista
Castro
Arkansas bill would jail the school board for meetings
A bill in the Arkansas House proposes that if a school director is jailed for resisting integration orders, his seat cannot be vacated. Instead the sheriff must place the director in jail to allow board meetings, since actions in his absence would be void. Rep Talbot Field Jr. comments.
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Little Rock, Ark
Arkansas House
Talbot Field Jr
Dogs stolen in Taipei prompt owner warnings
AP reports seventy five dogs were taken in two weeks in Taipei. Police urge owners to keep pets indoors or risk them ending up in restaurant kitchens. The local belief that dog meat is a warming, rich food flavor drives the thefts.
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Taipei
Look-Alikes Are Fun To Sew For Women And Children
Advertisement for fashion patterns F-21 and companion Coordinator from Fashion Originals. Describes matching spring look-alike outfits for women and girls with optional square collars and a pouch bag, sizes 12 to 20 for women and 3 to 8 for children, pricing one dollar and mailing address in New York.
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Midtown Station
New York 18
N.Y
Hillsdale Garden Club Meets At Peace Home
The Hillsdale Garden Club gathered at 1209 Cedron Ave hosted by Mrs. J W Peace Jr with Mrs. S A Roberts as associate. President Mrs. Lawrence Matton Jr presided. reports covered January care of Christmas plants and tips, and a talk on joining the Garden Club of North Carolina Inc. A program on Conditioning Flowers followed with guidance on cutting and arranging for shows and a handwritten list of flowers and solutions. Hostesses served a sweet course at the end.
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Hillsdale Garden Club
J. W. Peace Jr
Cedron Ave
S. A. Roberts
Lawrence Matton Jr
Charles Warner
Garden Club of North Carolina, Inc
Marvin Snider
Mrs Barnes admitted to North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Ernest S. Barnes of 938 Lee Street Asheboro a former High Point resident has been admitted to North Carolina Memorial Hospital Chapel Hill for further treatment Visitors are permitted Mr and Mrs W A Hayworth of 1308 East Green Street will depart today for Eau Gallie Florida to attend the Hayworth Mott wedding Other High Point residents attending the Florida ceremony include Mrs Hugh Crouch and her son Joe Griffin
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Ernest S. Barnes
Lee St
Asheboro
High Point
North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill
W. A. Hayworth
E. Green St
Eau Gallie
Fla
Hayworth-Mott
Florida
Hugh Crouch
Joe Griffin
Forest Park Garden Club Plans Spring Fashion Show
A Forest Park Garden Club meeting outlined a March 4 7 30 pm fashion show at the YMCA titled Gateway to Spring. Narrator is Mrs C R Overman with models including Mrs Chet Allen and Mrs Carl Skinner and local shops Ada's Shop Fashion Shop Rosaine's. Tickets from members or Mrs C R Allen at 21766.
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Forest Park Garden Club
Herman Hazelwood
YMCA
C. R. Overman
Fur Penne
Henry Asbury
Arees
C. R. Allen
Tion
Skinner
Adams
Bryant Causey
John Surrett
Dave Hinshaw
Charles Trotter
Hazelwood
Allen
Arnold Culler
Doris Hook
W. E. Turner
Chet Allen
Carl Skinner
Otto Counts
Ben Braswell
Ada
Rosaine’s
Kiddie
Korner
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Peace Home
Forest Park Club
C. DeWitt Holton
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Journal of the American Medical Association
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Jume Limited
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