Retiring High Point Librarian Elizabeth Gurley Honored
Elizabeth Gurley, retiring after 43 years with the High Point Public Library, was feted at a Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church dinner hosted by the library board and staff. Mayor Paul Clapp, City Manager Harold Cheek, and others attended as gifts and a plaque were presented.
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Elizabeth Gurley
High Point
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
Library Board of Trustees
Miss Gurley
Paul Clapp
Harold Cheek
Board of
Clapp
A. C. Poston
High Point College
Poston
Néal Austin
Woman of the Year Award Presented at ABWA Guest Dinner
UNC Wilmington chemistry student Brenda Moss attended the Fur niture Capital chapter of American Business Women's Assn as a guest. The event at Mrs. Marilyn Crater's Trinity home featured a cookout, business session, and the Woman of the Year honor awarded to Mrs. Doris Valentine. Plans announced for a July 19 rummage sale and the Oct. convention in Cincinnati.
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Brenda Moss
UNC
Wilmington
Furniture Capital Chapter
American Business Women’s Assny
Marilyn Crater
Robbins Road
Trinity
Crater
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ben Meredith
Doris Valentine
Karen Bennett
Alderman Studios
Robbins
Shirley Johnson
Ways and Means
Eastern Star Plans Visit to Neighboring Chapter
High Point Chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star met at Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening. Members discussed invitations received to visit other chapters and conducted routine business. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. were noted in attendance.
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Eastern Star
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
W. B
Rose Chapter
District 13 School of Instruction
Revolution Masonic Temple
Greensboro
Martha Elliott
McCarter
Pam Smith Honored At Party
A floating shower at the Carroll home on Shady Brook Drive honored Miss Pam Smith. Guests included Mrs Norman Smith and sisters Tammy and Maria. She will wed Earl Clifford Black I on Saturday June 21 at St Michael's Lutheran Church.
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Pam Smith
John Carroll
Clarence Boyan
Carroll
Shady Brook Drive
Lynn Carroll
Norman Smith
Tammy
Maria
Frankie Kallam
Stokesdale
Bob Smith
Summerfield
Miss Smith
Earl Clifford Black I
St. Michael’s Lutheran Church
Guard Auxiliary bake sale planned at Zayre Westchester
National Guard Auxiliary members finalize bake sale plans for a Saturday event at Zayre on Westchester from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds benefit the National Guard softball team. The president Pat Thornburg was elected to the state projects committee during the meeting at Mrs. Tammy Cecil's home on Hasty School Road.
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National Guard Auxiliary
Tammy Cecil
Hasty School Road
Zayre
Westchester
English Road
Zayre’s
National Guard
Pat Thornburg
State National Guard Auxiliary
Denim gifts for Father's Day appeal with blue workwear
New washed denim hues suit dads of all ages. Gifts range from cigarette slim jeans to flare leg styles, blue denim watches and luggage, and backgammon sets. Creative options include repurposing old jeans into a pillow, book cover, wall hanging, or sculpture to show care.
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Dad
Crafts Of The South To Be Featured In Show
A new Catalogue of the South Show opens August 9 at the Charlotte Merchandise Mart and runs through August 13. Southeast Shows Inc in cooperation with Oxmoor House of Birmingham presents craftspeople from Tennessee to Texas, including Natalie Howard of Tiger, Georgia, and artist-physician B G Weathers Jr. of Stanley with sculptures and paintings.
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Charlotte
Charlotte Merchandise Mart
Pentes, Inc
Southeastern Shows, Inc
Oxmoor House of
Birmingham
Ala
Southern Living Magazine
Oxmoor House
South
Robert E. Zimmerman
Tennessee
Kentucky
Alabama
Georgia
Virginia
West Virginia
Texas
The
Carolinas
Zimmerman
Country
Natalie Howard
Tiger, Ga
B. G. Weathers Jr
Stanley
Alphabetical Roll Call In Schools Sparks Debate
London teachers and mothers push to end A to Z roll calls citing bias against late-letter names. Students like 17 year old Alice Ames say early calls aid some, while others like Wallace Young miss opportunities. Nearby, photographer Jack Jeffers showcases Blue Ridge life and a regional crafts show highlights fountains pottery quilts and DIY clinics with music aboard a showboat. Southeastern Shows, Inc. promotes the Charlotte event with varied schedules and activities.
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Jack Jeffers
Lyndhurst
Blue Ridge
Shenandoah Valley
Alexander City
Ala
Southland
South
Southeastern Shows, Inc
Charlotte Merchandise Mart
Charlotte
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Neal Austin
Mark Austin
ABWA
Miss Moss
Betty Davis
Peggy Thomas
Becky Wray
Grace Flower Shop
Wrenn St
Westweed
High Point Enterprise
Adelaide Wendler
Women's Editor
Cole
Clark Cole
Carter Holbrook
Robert Rankin
D. L. Bouldin
Holbrook
Emery
Miss Cole
Tim Branch
Kildeer, Ill
David Cole
Carol Cole
Mary Bruton
Eric Bruton
Grace Oglesby
Herbert Oglesby
Martha Kenney
John T. Kenney
Margaret Hayworth
Marshall
Ella Richardson
Ruth
Evelyn Caldwell
Martha
Pat Gallman
Joe Gallman
Sentinel
Guard Group Plans Sale
Raleigh
Johnston County
Extension
New York
FBI
South Main
Suedes
Point
London
England
Shirley Gladwell
Mrs. Gladwell
Alice Ames
Wallace Young
Famous Brand Shoes
Passports Johansen Palizzio
Andrew Gellech
Amalfi
Jack Rogers
Etienne Aigner
In & Country
Resilio
Sea Island
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