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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1957
Page
16
An informal 10 30 AM party at the Tuttle home honored Mary Layne Ballard. Hostesses Mrs Robert G. Tuttle and Mrs Paul White presented a corsage and a kitchen gift shower in her new home. They also gave gifts to brides elect Miss Shirley Stout and Miss Jane Marlette.
Local school leaders and their spouses attended an evening picnic to honor city and Cloverdale school heads. Dr. Pruette, Dr. Thayer, and Mr. Rogers were among the principals invited, with supervisors Verta Coe and Gwen Doggett also in attendance on the lawn amid a bountiful repast.
Miss Shirley Southern who will wed Edwin Monroe on January 29 will be feted with a bridal shower tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs J C Spain 1207 E Farris Ave Hostesses with Mrs Spain will be Miss Peggy Dailey and another guest list unspecified
The Tuesday Afternoon Garden Club will meet Tuesday at 6 pm with Mrs. J. W. Montgomery at 901 W. Ray St. The annual picnic format invites husbands and friends as guests and asks members to bring picnic baskets.
Thomasville delegates Susie Jones and Anne Stone were selected by the Culbreth Harris American Legion Auxiliary to attend Girls State at Woman's College Greensboro from June 16 to 21. Jones is daughter of Mrs Bertha Jones of Raleigh and Stone is daughter of Mrs Wakefield Stone of Thomasville.
Piano pupils of Mrs. Honeycutt performed at First Methodist Church Friday evening at 7 30. Thirty one students played solo and in duets with awards for practice improvement and honorable mention across multiple categories and city and state contests.
Mr and Mrs E A Neely Jr of 320 Richardson Street announce the birth of a daughter Patricia Ferree Neely born June 7 at High Point Memorial Hospital.
A roundup of residents with brief life updates including D D Hutchinson at High Point Memorial Hospital. Madelyn Foster returns home from the University of Tennessee as a rising sophomore. The Perryman family plans a two week visit to Fort Lauderdale to see Nancy Perryman Boldin. Dickie Wagner returns to Strategic Air Command Base after leave. A wedding readies as a bride and groom plan vows at Long Memorial Methodist Church with many attending. Mrs. Pickens travels with companions for the ceremony. The Tuttle family returns from Durham. Gwendolyn Doggett heads to North Georgia for summer school and art supervision. Mrs. Ferree seeks treatment at High Point Memorial Hospital. European tour plans are set for Miss Virginia Calhoun and Miss Rose Smith. Patsy Clodfelter returns from Morganton where she taught, awaiting engagement news.
Two brides elect Miss Mary Lyne Ballard and Miss Shirley Stout were honored at a Saturday dinner party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Warford and Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Warford Jr. at their country home near High Point. About 25 guests attended buffet style with families and close friends of the honorees and out of town guest Mr. and Mrs. George Honeycutt of Charlotte.
A Conway grand jury heard additional evidence of law enforcement irregularities in the Horry County sheriff's office. The body heard a dozen witnesses, including North Carolina editor Horace Carter of Tabor City.
The groom is Frank G. Bowers and the bride elect is a daughter of Bruce Clodfelter and the couple will marry June 16 in Morgan ton.
Miss Lineberry's students performed in a recital featuring numerous participants such as Margaret Ann Humphrey Susan Atkinson Diane Ward Nan cy Smith Peggy Wright Sandra Johnson Brenda Walker Carole Wilson Patsy Jarrett Suzanne McKinney Glenda Walker Nancy Sanders Ginger Dix Larry Snider Billy Barker Candice Brown Judy Atkinson Betty Williams Beverly Craven Betty Osborne Peggy Grant Barbara Brown Susan King Peggy Jennings Susan Myers Sylvia Holmes Gloria Jennings Janene Bill as Williams Sarah Robbins J C Welch Jr and Mary Moore Jane Adams Lysette Vaughn Edna Myers. Accompanists included Betty Osborne Craven and Billy, with Mrs Louise McKinney and Jane Eads assisting and Miss Sarah Ann Robbins registrar.
The yacht Moana flying the French flag has reached Port Said becoming the first French vessel to pass the Suez Canal after the fall crackdown. The 17 ton craft paid no tolls because ships under 300 tons travel free.
New Delhi reported its first influenza death in the Asian epidemic as 2,800 new cases were recorded yesterday. The city and region earlier reported about 3,000 cases on Thursday and 3,000 more previously.
The High Point Junior Woman's Club will meet Wednesday at 12 30 p m for the regular luncheon at the Woman's clubhouse on High Program plans for the meeting have not been announced. Population in Alaska has tripled from 72 524 in 1940 to more than 208 000 today.
Mrs Barbara Williamson June 29 bride elect of Leonard Breed will be honored at a shower Thursday hosted by Mrs M S Manley at 804 Thissell Street The event begins at 7 30 p m and will be held at the Manley home with guests invited to celebrate the upcoming wedding.
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