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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1956

Page

6

Miss Mitchell Fiance Feted At Oriental Party

Sandra Mitchell and fiance Dr Edgar Everette Edwards of Greensboro were guests at a Sunday evening Oriental themed party hosted by Mrs Harald Hansen Pruss at the Emerywood Country Club. About 50 attendees enjoyed Japanese festival decor, a buffet supper, and a lei presentation on arrival prior to their upcoming marriage at the First Presbyterian Church of High Point. Named guests included Mrs Mitchell and Mr Mitchell, the bride elect’s parents, and families from Greensboro Jamestown and Hickory among others.

Sandra Mitchell Edgar Everette Edwards Greensboro Harald Rutherford Hansen-Pruss Emerywood Country Club First Presbyterian Church High Point Harsen-Pruss Advan Miss Mitchell Jimmy Mitchell N. J Barbara Livengood Joanne Snow B. M. Brannon Jr William L. Saunders Jamestown E B. Gamble Gamble E. B. Menzies Hickory Edgar E. Edwards Sheraton Og Sheraton Hotel Frank Floyd Wince Mitchell-Edwards Sedgefield Country Club Langley-Teague L. W. Stevens Berley Erele Coe Camp Rd Jim‘hell Sandy Ale Edgar E Seanley Sayer Gilbert Bernard Man Bernard Ese Sannard

Beginners Swim Classes for Girls Start at YMCA Pool

The High Point YWCA will offer ten weekly girls swim classes at the YMCA pool starting June 19. Two sessions daily for beginners at 3:15 and intermediates at 4:00, plus a 4:45 plunge period. Certificates from Learn to Swim may move students to the intermediate class. For details, contact the YWCA.

Ymca Pool High Point Ywca YMCA Jane Ensign The YWCA

Calendar of social events and weddings in Lexington area

A dense listing of upcoming social occasions including brunches and bridg es in Lexington. Highlights note Mrs Norman Wade and Mrs Leonard hosting at different homes, dessert bridge for Janet Langley, and multiple wedding related events at Emerywood Country Club Sheraton Hotel Sedgefield and First Presbyterian Church over Friday to Sunday with rehearsals and receptions planned.

Norman Wace Leonard Lexington George Hutchens Jean Souveine Janet Langley Sheraton Fred Swartzberg Peggy Tobias Bridge Victoria Wagger Swartzberg Ave Sirocco Dance Club Ted Reid Gatewood

Mrs. Maude Williams Attends NCEA Leaders Conference

Mrs. Maude T. Williams, past president of the High Point Classroom Teachers Association, attends the North Carolina Education Association Leaders Conference at the Blue Ridge Assembly in Black Mountain. She joins six NC teachers on the Centennial Action Program Committee and will travel to Portland, Oregon for the NEA convention, where Miss Lois Edinger is a candidate for president.

Maude T. Williams High Point Classroom Teachers Association North Carolina Education Association Blue Ridge Black Mountain Williams NCEA National Education Association Philadelphia Washington D.C Asheville Portland Oregon Classroom Teachers Association North Carolina Lois Edinger National Classroom Teachers Association The NEA

Births announced for Jill Lynette Jones and Mary Anne Ranes

Mr and Mrs Wendell Jones of High Point announce the birth of a daughter Jill Lynette on June 14 at Cape Fear Valley Hospital Fayetteville. Mr and Mrs Marshall T Janes of Sarasota Florida announce the birth of a daughter Mary Anne on June 13. the Ranes are former High Point residents.

Jill, Lynette Jones Wendell Jones High Point Jill Lynette Cape Fear Valley Hospital Fayetteville Mary Anne Ranes Marshall T. Janes Sarasota Fla Ranes

Y W C A Schedule Highlights From Monday to Friday

The YWCA announces a week of activities including day camps, girls swimming classes, new intermediate and advanced courses, Plunge sessions, and club meetings. Adams Club plans a Greensboro trip, with Be Crews and Crews Club events noted in the lineup.

Final Plans For Wagger Sorkin Wedding Here

Victoria Ann Wagger announces final plans for her wedding to Bernard Charles Sorkin on Sunday at five o clock in the Sheraton Hotel High Point North Carolina. Invitations list Israel David Wagger as father of the bride and Jane as guest of honor. The event includes a piano prelude, vocal solos, and a reception at Bliss Restaurant in Greensboro following the ceremony.

Victoria Ann Wagger Bernard Charles Sorkin Alice Lipsher New Haven Davis Abrams Virginia Polytechnic Institute Danville Gounod Israel David Wagger Jane Victoria Ann Sheraton High Point North Carolina Israel David Waggers Miss Wagger David Lafferman Harry Samet

Thieves Use Water To Cool Drills In Owensboro Heist

In Owensboro Kentucky thieves used bucket water to cool electric drills and operated under a boy scout flashlight stealing seven thousand dollars from S W Anderson department store. A nightwatchman said he heard no sound and noted muffling rugs over the drills.

Owensboro Stewart Lambert S. W. Anderson

Till n Toil Club Hosts Buffet Dinner for New Members

New Till n Toil Garden Club members and husbands gathered at Marietta Club House for a buffet dinner. Twenty couples attended including Mrs Henry Field and Mrs William Spiller among others. The group planned to resume meetings in early fall.

Till N’ Toil Club Marietta Till N’ Toil Marietta Club House Henry Field William Spiller Hugh Hennis Jack Gee S. C. Easter George Gillie John D. Kennedy

Utopian Club To Meet Wednesday at Emerywood

Mrs Valette J Harriss hosts the Utopian Study Club at Emerywood Country Club Wednesday at 1 00 p m. The note suggests tuna in a tossed salad and tuna bites for lunch with slices of seed or pimiento for color.

Utopian Club Valette J. Harriss Utopian Study Club Emerywood Country Club

Mills River Bride Weds Thomas Harold White at Local Church

Miss Bernice Imogene Dickson of Mills River becomes bride of Thomas Harold White of Hamptonville in a Mills River Methodist Church ceremony. The couple, officiated by two pastors, will reside in High Point after a Daytona Beach wedding trip.

Mills River Bernice Imogene Dickson Thomas Harold White Hamptonville Mills River Methodist Church James Wade Dickson Jr William F. White M. M. Workman G. B. Culbreth Bethesda Methodist Church Asheville Richard Elgin Stuart, Va Dan Taylor Hendersonville Audrey Lee Dickson Hampton Ville Charles Stuart Daytona Beach Fla White West Yadkin Brevard College High Point College Armed Services Lyon Mercantile Agency Point Ollows Ona White William and Mary Apts Apt High Point

Duplicate Bridge To Aid Charity at Emerywood Club

A charity duplicate bridge game will be held at Emerywood Country Club Thursday at 7 45 p m. Master points will be awarded and proceeds will go to the Crippled Children's Fund.

Emerywood Country Club Crippled Children's Fund

Mrs Gold and Daughters Arrive in High Point for Visit

Mrs. Douglas H. Gold and her two daughters Kathy and Candace arrived by plane in High Point yesterday from Neptune Beach Florida to spend two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Gold of Barker Street and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Burgess of Kennilworth Drive.

Douglas H. Gold Kathy Candace High Point Neptune Beach, Fla J. O. Gold Barker St Claude Burgess Kennilworth

VFW Auxiliary 619 To Meet For Supper

The Ladies Auxiliary to High Point Post 619 of the VFW will meet Tuesday evening at the Post Home on Greensboro Road. A covered dish supper will be served at 6 30 oclock and a business meeting will follow.

High Point Post 619 VFW Post Greensboro Road

Character Builders to Meet Tuesday Evening

The Character Builders Class of Main St Methodist Church will meet Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. at Mrs. R. C. Mason's home 918 Old Winston. The Allen Jay Baptist Church Women’s Society entertained husbands at a dinner on Route 5 with 32 members and guests enjoying lawn tables, flowers, and lighted tapers.

Main St. Methodist Church R. C. Mason Winston 'd Women's Society of Christian Service Allen Jay Baptist Church Allen Cumby Society

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