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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1957
Page
12
Approximately 30 guests gathered in the Sheraton Room at the Sheraton Hotel for a breakfast hosted by Miss Davis France with two families in attendance. Decor featured pink and white snapdragons carnations and gypsophila with pink gladioli and blueberries in a pink china container on the credenza.
In Dallas on July 20 the marriage of Miss Patsy Jean Summey and LeRoy Sellers occurred at St Pauls Lutheran Church. A reception followed at the church educational building with a white linen tablecloth and decorative cutwork. Guests and helpers included Mrs. Donald Thompson Mrs. Frank Garrison Mrs. Dwight Hopkins Mrs. Hugh Huggins Mrs. Joe Costner and others. After a wedding trip to Georgia the newlyweds will reside nearby.
Delegates to the International Convention of Altrusans depart for New Orleans along with students to Chapel Hill and Philadelphia for studies. Returning families include Capt. Lloyd Evans from Germany and Mrs. Ford hospitalized in Greensboro. Local relocations, visits, and brief health updates accompany society notes.
In Wanchese July 14 at Wanchese Methodist Church Misa Inis Reed Cudworth and Darrell Lee Hayden married the ceremony led by Rev Clar ence Warren. Attending were maid of honor Ruth Cudworth best man David Farrow and ushers Jerry Smith Johnny Hiatt Marion Hiatt. The bride wore white organza with seed pearls bouquet pink sprries and headed to Greensboro after reception. Out of town guests came from Brooklyn High Point Thomasville Portsmouth Va and Elizabeth City.
Sacramento firefighters fought a grease fire at Cap's Coffee Shop at 4 30 p m then returned for a second grease fire at 6 10 p m A third call revealed a leaking grease drain owner Lois Thompson said the issue was not an actual blaze.
A pair of benches vanished from Court House Square prompting speculation as to pranksters. Some contend the removals were part of a deliberate plan to silence the area where local residents known as Court House Square farmers are famed for their endless talk.
Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Jane Marlette to Everette Lewis Martin on Saturday July 27 1957 at First Methodist Church. Officiant Rev Robert Tuttle with music by Dr C Gray Mae Kirkman includes a 20 minute nuptial prelude. Best man is W Clyde Martin. Matron of honor Mrs Jerry Meeks. bridesmaids Mrs Charlotte posei Jon Marple. flower girls Pamela Teachey Anne new. ushers Jerry Meeks Harold Jim Martin Joe Dean Eddie Ridge Gene Arthur. Several prelude events and a church reception follow.
In Green Cove Springs Florida a pigeon disrupted Circuit Court as Judge W A Stanley paused the charge to the jury. Court Clerk George Carlisle chased the bird with a shoo. Jurors and spectators flapped arms in chaos until Sheriff John P Hall brought in a deputy with a 22 rifle. One shot killed the bird.
Denver police identified a second suspect in a drugstore robbery. The two men parked in an alley and fled. a tree trimmer and a telephone lineman observed from vantage points noted the car license and descriptions. Patrols traced the suspects within hours.
Ne jomi M McCracken of Denver Colorado named the first female staff member at the Air Force Academy. The 35 year old native of Texas is assigned as assistant director of cadet records. She previously served four years as a guard and became an all Air Force WAF team member.
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