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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1958
Page
9
Fashion writer Nancy Hill notes fall collections mix high waists and trapeze styles with belts and darts to reveal waists. Bubble skirts, corduroy reappearances, figured wool jersey fabrics, and Paris mohair jackets shape outfits for different figures and occasions.
Mrs. O. B. Bonner and daughter Ann hosted a coffee at 408 Edgedale Dr for Nancy Cridlebaugh bride elect. Guests included E. C. Cridlebaugh, E. Neilson Beard, and 26 attendees. The honoree received silver gifts as plans for a August marriage to Tom Beard were announced.
Miss Honeycutt was honored at a dinner hosted by Mrs Mary Yarborough and Mrs Martha Yarborough at 1431 Wiltshire Blvd. Guests arrived for 6 pm. She received a white carnations corsage and a china gift. The Yarboroughs led a floral table setting with arrangements throughout the house. Mrs N P Yarborough helped serve. The guest list included the bride elect's mother.
Miss Carolyn Casey was honored at an informal picnic and shower at the Shelter House of High Point Friends Meeting. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Cagle and others. 30 families attended, presenting gifts and a floral table arrangement. She will wed Robert Doll August 30 at High Point Friends Meeting House.
Miss Nancy Hayworth hosted a tea at her home to honor wedding attendants and helpers for her upcoming marriage to Larry Penry. The event featured pink and white decor, a centerpiece with pink Queen Anne's lace, and refreshments as attendants and guests gathered.
Thomasville Duplicate Club at the Civic Center held fractional point games Tuesday night with seven tables using the Mitchell movement. First place north-south winners were Mrs. I Foy Horton and Mrs. R C Far east-west champions were Mr. and Mrs. L C Dilison with 21 boards played. Other north-south winners unnamed.
The Women's Fellowship of Westside Church of Christ will hold a meeting tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Kenneth Matthews home on Route 1 Jamestown. Members are asked to bring guests to the Friday gathering.
The Catherine Gill Bible Class of Welch Memorial Methodist Church will gather tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs W W Frye 705 E Lexington Ave for a meeting.
Miss Margaret Miller of Kitchener Ontario guest of Miss Nancy Moran honored at an informal outdoor supper on Marion Avenue lawn. Eddie Miller attended with them along with five couples. They served charcoal hamburgers and hotdogs. The group includes former High Point schoolmates. John Stuart and Andy Bristow of Greensboro attended. The Millers plan to return to Canada via Burlington where Mr Miller’s mother lives.
Fragmentary report lists multiple partnerships and placements. Names include Mrs R M Cooksey James Daugherty Har vey Mathews David Pancoast L G Monroe Ethel Hilton Walaski Johnson Willard Evans with positions described as second and third across east-west and other categories.
Local coordinators Mrs. Bill Horney and Mrs. Guy Carr announced volunteers for the Bloodmobile outreach. The event at the Armory will include doctors, Gray Ladies, staff aides, nurses, and aides with listed names supporting the July 31 and August dates.
In Thomasville last night about 40 Thomasville Chair Co. staff members and family joined Miss Vida Kennedy for a bridal shower at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Howard Route 2. Richard Segers and Miss Kennedy plan to wed Saturday at Rev L L Lange's parsonage.
Mrs Martha B Thompson spoke on Small Electrical Appliances at the Hasty Home Demonstration Club in Thomasville. She demonstrated dishes using an electric fry pan and discussed the food mixer and freezing methods. The August meeting is canceled. the September 23 gathering will be at Mrs Fred Kennedy's home.
Miss Kitty Tuttle bride elect of Donald Lee Boone will be feted Saturday evening with a miscellaneous shower given by Misses Patsy Garrison and Vicki Armfield. The event starts at 7 30 p m at the Garrison home 1112 M Rotary Dr.
E P Alderman of 115 Williford Ct entered High Point Memorial Hospital Sunday for observation and treatment. He is in room 422 and may receive visitors. Mrs Ivan R Burnham flew home to Boston after a two week visit with relatives as her brother W L Hunt remains critically ill there. Dr E W Price Jr and family left for a vacation at Long Beach. he ministers Green Street Baptist Church. Miss Renee Sowell of Atlanta returned home after visiting her aunt Mrs G C Fry at 1209 Terrell Dr with her parents Mr and Mrs J R Sowell who toured North Carolina audiences in Charlotte.
Miss Jane Carolyn Ward of San Gabriel California arrives for an extended visit with her grandmother Mrs W D Evans in High Point and Asheboro and with relatives in the area. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Ward former local residents.
New Brunswick AP report: Jack Nason, a fire department ambulance driver, has delivered 51 babies on the way to the hospital. He has raced the stork to the hospital repeatedly, making this remarkable count as part of his service.
The Miller party, former High Point residents, arrived Monday afternoon and stay with Mr. and Mrs. R A Fowler at 500 Clover Drive. They plan to depart for home today or Friday, as photographed by David Cox.
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