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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1959
Page
6
The Friendly Club met for a covered dish supper at Jerri-Lee Beauty Shop last evening. President Mrs. Dora Webb conducted a short business meeting and was honored with a gift. Eleven members attended. The August meeting date will be announced.
The Stephens Bible Class will meet Wednesday at 3 p.m. at 217 W. Ray St. Mrs. C. F. Ellington hosts and Mrs. A. G. Carson will lead the gathering.
Miss Leah Samuels will be honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by her aunts Mesdames Paul Samuels Al Welch and G P Moser at 606 Centennial Ave. The bride to be will wed Mac Peters on August 23 at 4 PM in a First Evangelical and Reformed ceremony.
Miss Ivy Jessup daughter of Mr and Mrs Aldie Jessup of Pilot Mountain Route 2 and Charles L Odom Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles L Odom of High Point wed at Sulphur Springs Baptist Church. Rev Tom Cook officiated at 4 pm. Attendants wore mint green and ice blue lace dresses. The couple will reside in High Point.
Eleanor Joan Kimball and Thomas Jerry Black wed at Lutheran Chapel Church in China Grove. The bride, daughter of Wertz Kimball, wore Viennese lace and peau de soie with a cathedral train, pearls, and a Venice collar. she carried roses and stephanotis with an orchid. The groom, son of Clifton Black of Thomasville, is a Catawba College alumnus employed at Security National Bank in Burlington. A reception followed at the bride’s home.
The Good Will Neighborhood Flower Club met at Mrs. W. A. Kernodle’s home at 1006 English St. Mrs. Jones Burns led the meeting and devotional. New group leader Mrs. Paul Welborn, new member Miss Marguerite Allred welcomed, and Mrs. J. C. Cross celebrated her 83rd birthday with bingo and refreshments.
Mrs. W. C. Dawson of Alexandria Virginia visits with her parents Dr. and Mrs. N. S. Stirewall at 703 E Lexington Ave for several days. She is accompanied by her four children. Also included is a cotton knit tip advising careful inspection for plump loops to avoid later shrinkage and distortion.
A brief local notices list two activities for the upcoming days. Art for Children is set for Wednesday at 3 00 and Furniture City Duplicate Club hosts a charity game at 8 00 on Thursday.
Phyllis Hickman 46 fled a second floor collapse as a north wall of her 50 year old brick house gave way after a nearby heavy truck vibration. Minutes later the home collapsed with neighbors noting the truck passage prior. Non-swimmers warned not to rely on inner tubes or air mattresses in deep water as safety devices may deflate or float away.
For a picnic lunch, pack soft sandwich spreads in small jars and spread them when ready to eat to keep them fresh and easy to use.
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