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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1956
Page
14
Mesdames Sale and Smith hosted a cocktails and coffee gathering at Rotary Drive to honor newcomer Mrs. Perley A. Thomas II, recently married brides, and visiting relatives. About 75 guests attended, with table settings featuring antique lace, zinnias, roses, and crystal compotes as guests mingled.
Bobby left for Philadelphia after a short visit with family while en route home from the Brevard Music Festival. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Abie Short and children of Mocksville. Mrs Short formerly Miss Mary Sue Briggs. Mrs Phil Clarke returned from Seneca South Carolina where she stayed with her son and daughter in law. A tip warns pockets emptied when garments are stored to prevent sagging seams.
Mr and Mrs J D Welborn announce a son Delbert Edward born in July at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs J L Smith announce a daughter Edie Lorraine born July 26 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Smith is formerly Miss Vickie Seagle of Thomasville. Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson announce a daughter Susan Deane born July 24 at High Point Memorial Hospital.
Mr and Mrs O B Ridge of Thomasville announce the marriage of their daughter Caro Fay to Sam Arnold Thornburg of Thomasville. The vows were spoken July 23 at Dillon South Carolina. They reside at 917 Unity Street Thomasville. The bride and groom are graduates of Hasty High School.
A 1955 survey shows fewer than a third of North Carolina graduates entered college last fall. The Department of Public Instruction reports 15,590 white and 5,021 Negro graduates ended high school, covering over 97 percent of 195 high schools.
Social calendar notes several engagements in High Point and Thomasville. Mrs Worth Ivey hosts tea for Miss Lewis, a bride elect. Mrs Ernest G Newton hosts for Mrs T FE Dew at the Newton home. Mrs N F Crowson hosts luncheon at the Tasteete Hotel. Miss Helen Cates and Mrs D J Cates host a shower for Miss Nancy Chamelin at 316 Phillips Street.
Veterans of Foreign War Post 1960 and its auxiliary will host a family picnic tomorrow evening at the post home on Burton Street. The event is scheduled to begin at 6 30 o clock.
Mr and Mrs Herman F Man jess Jr announce the marriage of their daughter Shirley Anne to David L Everhart Jr of Winston Salem. The ceremony occurred July 14 in Chesterfield South Carolina with Probate Judge W E Redfearn officiating. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents at 2005 Guyer while employed by Wesly’s Inc and George T Wood and Sons Inc.
One of every eight of the four million persons employed in the New York harbor area draws his livelihood directly or indirectly from port commerce.
A housekeeping tip suggests wrapping the curtain end with an old glove finger or cellophane to prevent snagging when threading the curtain. The method aims to ease handling and reduce fabric damage during installation.
A compact tip asks readers to flavor Vy with boillon or con somme for extra favor. The note echoes light kitchen advice and playful language without yielding a formal recipe.
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