World Premiere Of Opera Set At Brevard This Week
A world premiere and a noted violinist with an outstanding tenor highlight Brevard Music Center events Friday and Saturday. Joan Field, America's illustrious violinist, performs with the Brevard faculty orchestra, and Serge Saxe premieres Homer in Cuernavaca with soprano Phyllis Daniels and baritone Perry Daniels. Allan Keller, tenor, appears Saturday with the faculty orchestra. Performances begin at 8 15 p.m. and box office sales are available.
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Brevard Music Center
Joan Field
Miss Field
America
Florida
New York
Carnegie
New York Philharmonic
Detroit
St. Louis
Miami
Albert Spalding
Saxe
Alfonso Reyes
Reyes
Mexico
Jan Peerce
Jerome Hines
Lauritz Melchoir
Paul Schoeffler
Frances Yeend
Mozart Hall
Vienna
Vienna Concert House
Latin America
Greece
Holland
Austria
Belgium
Scandinavian Countries
Perry Daniels
U. S. Army
Allan Keller
Chevrolet
Fred Waring
Theatre of the Air
Faust
Gianni Schichi
Calendar of wedding events and social teas
A series of social gatherings and wedding-related events listed by day include Miss Nancy Cridlebaugh baugh hosting a luncheon at Sedgefield Inn with Mrs. Victor Paderick and Miss Peggy Ingram as hostesses, and multiple dinners, teas, and rehearsals at locations such as First Baptist Church First Presbyterian Church and homes on Rock Lane Drive Otteray Drive and High Point. Attendant dinners, coffee events, teas, and picnics accompany the Wall-Martin and Hayworth-Penry marriage preparations with brief notes on time and place.
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Nancy Cridlebaugh
Sedgefield Inn
Victor Paderick
Peggy Ingram
Judy Harris
Rocklane Drive
Wall-Martin
First Baptist Church
Delk Smith
Otteray Drive
Mary Curtis Wicke
Graham
Judith Ann Greene
E. Q. Ridge
Gatewood Avenue
Arthur Glenn Corpening
High Rock Lake
Barker Cabin
C. C. Camp Road
Cores D. L. Barker
Hayworth-Penry
Locals share visits and vacations across several families
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Jarrett vacation at Myrtle Beach with Mrs. Jarrett’s parents the Mitchells and will return Thursday while remaining in High Point until Sunday. Dianne Miller underwent emergency appendectomy at High Point Memorial Hospital and is improving. Miss Nancy Moran and Joel Moran host Miss Margaret Miller and Eddie Miller from Kitchener, Ontario, visiting for a week with the Millers, former High Point residents. W. E. Rogers Jr. and family returned from a two week trip while he served as instructor at Fort Benning. Dr. Sturgis E. Leavitt of Chapel Hill visited the Ballews as he and Mrs. Leavitt travel to Saluda for a Tuberculosis Society meeting. she chairs Gravely Sanatorium’s regional patient service committee.
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C. J. Jarrett
Kim and
Gregg
Myrtle Beach
Dianne Miller
Austin Miller
Pinecrest Dr
High Point Memorial Hospital
Nancy Moran
Joel Moran
High Point
Margaret Miller
Eddie Miller
Kitchener
Ontario
Canada
L. E. Miller
W. E. Rogers Jr
Billy and
Mollie
Terrell Dr
Bienheim
Columbia
S. C
Sturgis E. Leavitt
Chapel Hill
Hal Ballew
Lindsay St
Leavitt
UNC
Leavitts
Saluda
State Tuberculosis Society
Gravely Sanatorium
Former Senator Millikin Dies in Denver
Former U S Senator Eugene D Millikin of Colorado dies at 67 from pneumonia in his Denver apartment. Appointed to the Senate in 1941 he retired from public life July 25 1956.
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Denver
U.S
Eugene D. Millikin
Colorado
Republican
Millikin
U.S. Senate
Mrs. Gaither Speaks on Dining Etiquette to Credit Women
Iris Gaither presented a history of the dining table and table settings at the High Point Credit Women's Breakfast Club. She used china, silver, and crystal while letters from state and district leaders were read. Books titled Keys to Etiquette for the Business Girl were distributed to promote a Dixie Council Presidents' project study for 1958-59. The group plans a future meeting on the fourth Thursday in August at 7:30 a.m.
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Iris Gaither
High Point Credit Women's Breakfast Club
Gaither
Elsie May
Credit Women's Breakfast Clubs
Beulah Sullivan
Thomasville
Whiteville
Dixie Council
Green Street Baptist Church Meeting Set for Tuesday
Church Hope Class of Green Street Baptist Church will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Curtis Swaim 1008 Centennial Ave at 7 30 p m.
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Hope
Green Street Baptist Church
Curtis Swaim
Centennial Ave
Kuwait Extends Good Wishes to New Iraqi Regime
Kuwait expresses official recognition as it wishes the new Iraqi government "every progress" a move interpreted as formal acknowledgment. Britain handles Kuwait’s foreign affairs for the oil state while Kuwait lacks its own diplomatic representation. The passage notes historical British influence on Kuwait.
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Kuwait
Iraq
Yestern
Baghdad
Britain
Persian Gulf
District Meet of Women of Moose Held in City
Women of the Moose from Charlotte Gastonia Greensboro Burlington Lakesville-Spray Salisbury Winston-Salem and High Point met at Moose hall on Church Street for a district gathering. Deputy grand Regent Mrs Billie Bowman of High Point presided as 35 attendees from local chapters. Hostesses included Mrs Bowman Mrs Ruby Burchfield and Mrs Ora Lawrenson.
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the Moose
North Carolina
Moose
Church Street
Billie Bowman
High Point
Charlotte
Gastonia
Greensboro
Burlington
Lakesville- Spray
Salisbury
Winston-Salem
Bowman
Ruby Burchfield
Regnet
Ora Lawrenson
Langston Birth Announcement for Sara Ellen Langston
Mr and Mrs William Leslie Langston Jr of Goldsboro announce the birth of a daughter Sara Ellen on July 24 at Wayne County Hospital Goldsboro. Mrs Langston is the former Miss Constance Grant of High Point.
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William Leslie Langston Jr
Goldsboro
Sara Ellen
Wayne County Hospital
Langston
Constance Grant
High Point
Son Faith Helps Father Reach Shore at Topsail Beach
Eleven year old Marrowrepeatedly urged his father C. K. Smith of Kinston to have faith in God as they struggled through heavy surf 400 yards from shore. They were swamped while fishing near Topsail Inlet but reached the boat and swam to safety with the boy’s pleas guiding them.
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Topsail Beach
N. C
Marrow
C. K. Smith
Kinston
Smith
New Topsail Inlet
Peace Welch Marriage Vows Said In Prospect Church
Miss Mary Ann Welch and Ho ist Church were married yesterday at Prospect Methodist Church with Rev. Arthur J. Pearge performing the ceremony. Mrs. Reva A. Welborn played piano and the couple planned to reside on Route 5 after a wedding trip, with both families from High Point.
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Peace-Welch
Prospect Methodist Church
Mary Ann Welch
Arthur J. Pearge
Reva A. Welborn
Northwestern Honor Party For Miss Nancy Jean Hill
Miss Nancy Jean Hill of Asheboro Road High Point North Carolina was honored at a surprise Coke party at the Gamma Phi Beta House Northwestern University with hostesses Clara Rose Faist and Pat Wheeler. Guests included Gamma Phi Beta residents and Lynne Sutton Des Moines Iowa bridesmaid designate. Vows with A C Snow Raleigh North Carolina set for August 23 at Grace Methodist Greensboro. Hill to return August 3 after completing her M A in speech at Northwestern.
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Evanston
Ill
Nancy Jean Hill
B. B. Brown
Asheboro Road
High Point
N. C
A. C. Snow
Raleigh
Gamma Phi Beta House
Northwestern University
Clara Rose Faist
Pat Wheeler
Lynne
Sutton
Des Moines
Iowa
Grace Methodist Church
Greensboro
Anne Reasoner
Miss Hill
Miss Reasoner
North Carolina
Northwestern
Grandmother Defends Steady Dating in Opinion Piece
A grandmother argues that steady dating can provide security and maturity. She questions parental push to “play the field” and suggests earlier adulthood once valued. She contends steady romance may lead to stable marriage, contrasting teen rebellion with wiser elders.
Mrs Hoover Honored On 75th Birthday At Party
Mrs H E Hoover celebrated her 75th birthday yesterday afternoon with a 5 p.m. party at the Roland Park Drive home of Mrs Edith M Sherrod. Hostess Miss Genevieve Moore played harp as guests from Mrs Hoover's Wesley Memorial Sunday School class attended. Kathy Taylor of Jamestown contributed the 100 square miles to form the District of Columbia for the national government site.
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H. E. Hoover
W. H. Taylor
Jamestown
Roland Park Drive
Edith M. Sherrod
Hoover
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Genevieve Moore
Kathy Taylor
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
Charleston Girl Gene Wilson Named New Miss South Carolina
Greenville AP reports Gene Wilson won the 1959 Miss South Carolina crown after sweeping the talent award with If I Loved You. At 18 she weighs 123 pounds and measures 35-23-37, with plans to study music at Converse College. Her family supported her as she topped 45 contestants at the state pageant.
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Gene Wilson
Charleston
South Carolina
Greenville
S.C
Grandpa
Palmetto State
Gene
Converse College
Spartanburg
Robert B. Wilson
Bobby
Son
Do You Remember Way Back When
Alex Rankin Jr returns from a mirror manufacturers convention at Blowing Rock. Miss Willie Lee Dickens and Ruth Baldwin host a party for several friends, with many local residents named. Bobby Dunkelberger qualifies to play in the National Amateur Gold Championship in Portland Oregon.
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Alex Rankin, Jr
Blowing Rock
Willie Lee Dickens
Ruth Baldwin
Evelyn Gill
Nellie Coltrane
Mamie Marsh
Daphne Swiggett
Edith Briles
Ronaldia
Eva Hilliard
Bernard Burchfield
Beltzes
Ralph Hiatt
Eugene
Jerome Hauser
Herbert Ragan
Clarence Moffit
Bessie Pope
Thomasville
Margaret Helen Turner
Spencer
J. A. Jones
Duck Club
M. L. Patrick
G. E. Hutchens
M. &. Hall
Holt McPherson
Frank Wood
George Dobbins
le Marshall
Lyman Lamm
Owen Ritchie
Bill Horney
Barbara Phillips
Domino Club
Gibson
L. L. Farlowe
Househeld Arts Club
D. L. Baker Cabin
Bobby Dunkelberger
Portland
Oregon
High Point News Highlights From July 28 1941
High Point observes Daylight Saving Time as Hardy Callicut wins first prize in the National Defense Aluminum campaign. Blake Thompson named director of Scout Jubilee. High Point Overall Co holds annual outing at city lake. Betty Strickland chosen Life Magazine’s Wilson Princess at the Fifth NC Tobacco Exposition. Mrs. Clifton Reid returns from Reidsville. Bill Crawford and Wesley Sheen visit with parents. Betty Jo Beeson and Billie Setzer perform novelty dance at the National Guard Armory.
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High Point
Hardy Callicut
National Defense Aluminum
Blake Thompson
Scout Jubilee
High Point Overall Co
City Lake
Betty Strickland
Life Magazine
Wilson
Clifton Reid
Reidsville
Bill Crawford
Wesley Sheen
Betty Jo Beeson
Billie Setzer
National Guard Armory
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Sarah Jane Wall
Vernon Ray Martin
First Presbyterian Church
C. B. Bonner
Ann
Bonner
Edgedale Dr
Nancy Hayworth
Oak View Rd
High Point Friends Meeting
Carolyn Casey
Donald E
Fairfield Road
A. L. Brower
S. Main ST
Mrs. Hobert Rayford Peace
Mrs. Gaither
Sara Ellen Langston
Peace
Jettie Mae Welch
Route 4
R. A. Peace
Route 5
Ruth Willer
Ing Tor
Mrs. Hoover
Glish St
Glenna
Sewing Machine CO
Main ST
MISS
Cincinnati
Columbus
Lourisville
Lexinoton
Roanoke
Wilmington
Bristrot
Kingsport
Johnson City
Ed Hayworth
Fields Pugh
California
Frances Griffin
Mount Gilead
Marie Scarborough
Frances Thornton
Lola Burton
CC Corps
J. R. Galloway
Bradford Thomas
J. H. Mason
H. G. Siderton
Jack Thomas
C. C. Robbins
Ray Idol
D. T. Yow
A. H. Holton
Ray Craven
I. B. Dunn
Zona Henderson
Gulf, N. C
Horace G. Ilderton
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