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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1954
Page
7
A detailed social calendar lists engagements and events in Jamestown and High Point. Rehearsals for Martin Bundy and Leonard Denny, Betty Martin's wedding, and multiple parties at Emerywood, Ward Street and First Presbyterian Church are noted, with hostesses and dates across Friday and weekend events.
A dynamite stick exploded during a clash between strikers and temporary workers at the Omi Silk plant near Tokyo. About 50 people were injured as six thousand workers, mostly teenage girls, protested compulsory Buddhist service attendance. Company officials offered no comment.
Mrs. Rozzelle was honored at a farewell coffee hosted by Mrs. Zimmerman Mrs. Currie and Mrs. Hardison at the Zimmerman home on W Farriss Ave prior to her departure for New York City and the Queen Elizabeth for a trip to England. She will return in mid August with about 25 guests attending.
Miss Carol Loretta Hedrick and Jimmy Martin Varner wed at Holly Grove Lutheran Church in Lexington at 4 p.m. The Rev. L O Roof officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple prepared for a Florida honeymoon after the ceremony.
Miss Peggy Spainhour was honored Saturday at a bridal shower hosted by her sister Mrs. Sam A. Portaro at Mrs. C. D. Spainhour’s home. The event included a pink corsage, bingo prizes for several guests, gifts for the future bride, refreshments, and floral decorations as preparations continue for her Saturday wedding to Wilbur Gray at Shady Grove Methodist Church.
The High Point Business and Professional Women's Club executive board will meet this evening at 7:30 at the home of new president Mrs. Bess Oglesby 230 by St.
The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle meeting at Regal Lunch reported success of the Green Dragon project. The charter was draped in memory of former North Carolina State Manager Mrs. Effie Rogers. Myrtle Garrard of Greensboro attended as district manager.
Home tip suggests using a kitchen stepladder stool for reach and sit-down tasks. A soft brush removes crumbs from the toaster for quick cleanup.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the National Association of Letter Carriers will meet at 7 30 tonight at Mrs Bruce Surratt's home 507 Sunset Dr The program will feature a setting and menu plan.
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