Visitors From Finland Compare Native Land and Our Own
Visitors from Finland tour High Point meeting locals and students. Miss Inger Westerholm, a senior at High Point College, joins a Methodist Church delegation studying American colleges. The group aims to explore scholarships during summer 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Jean Johnson
High Point
High Point College
Inger Westerholm
Methodist Church
In Point
North Carolina
Finnish Visitor in High Point Sees American Life Through Immigrant Eyes
Inger Westerholm of Vaso Finland and her mother compare Finland and the United States during a visit to High Point. They discuss family roles, education, shopping, religion, and cuisine noting Americans work-life balance, suburban housing norms, and Finland’s postwar progress. Inger plans to graduate and teach briefly in the United States before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inger
Finland
K. A. Westerholm
Westerholm
America
Hill-Gaines engagement announced for Nancy Hill and Donald Gaines
Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Hill announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Mary Hill to Donald Frank Gaines son of Mr and Mrs John A Gaines of Caldwell Idaho. The wedding is planned for early August at First Methodist Church. Nancy Mary tied to High Point Enterprise staff Greensboro College and UNC alumni with graduate work at Indiana University. Donald Gaines earned a BS from College of Idaho and is pursuing a chemistry doctorate at Indiana University. Dr Hill is a biology professor at High Point College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Mary Hill
Donald Frank Gaines
Caldwell
Idaho
Benjamin H. Hill
John A. Gaines
Lester C. Morgan
High Point
Linda Kay
John Wilson Jennings Jr
J. Wilson Jennings
Nathalie
Nancy Mary
First Methodist Church
High Point Enterprise Staff
Greensboro College
University of North Carolina
Indiana University
Bureau of Business Research
Groom-Elect
The
College of Idaho
Hill
Bride Elect
High Point College
Martha MacKenzie Wilf to Wed John Richards Plowden Jr
Mrs. Bernard Johnson Dunn of 1 212 Edgedale Dr announces the engagement of her daughter Martha Harris MacKenzie to John Richards Plowden Jr. The couple’s families hail from Charleston and Greensboro with ties to Duke Clemson The Citadel and Cone Mills Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Harris MacKenzie
John Richards Plowden Jr
Bernard Johnson Dunn
Thomas Scott MacKenzie
Plowden
John Richards Plowden
Charleston
S. C
Martha MacKenzie Wilf
John Plowden Jr
Edgedale Dr
Wild Flower Garden Club Plans Picnic At English Home
The Wild Flower Garden Club schedules its annual picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs W H English 1108 Westwood Dr. Details on date and time are to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Flower Club
Wild Flower Garden Club
W. H. English
Westwood Dr
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Anc
Eleanor Jane Shumaker
Joseph Alan Price
Miss Shumaker
Carl Arthur Shumaker
Salisbury
William H. Price
Mr. Price
Virginia Pauline White
Hoy Yarborough Jr
A. W. White
Hoy Yarborough
Charlotte
Betty Jean Melton
Pruette Leroy Carter
Glenn Thomas Melton
Harry Lee Carter
Elizabeth Fairlee Monroe
Jerry Francis Webb
Millard Curtis Monroe
Trinity
Walter Webb
Linda Kay Morgan
Mrs. Pruette Leroy Carter
David Cox
Donald Gaines
Russia
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