Mrs Horace Wheat Feted At Bridal Shower In High Point
Mrs Jo Ann Mason of High Point became the bride of Horace Wheat. Mesdames B R Asbury and David Wall hosted at 1207 Pershing St showing spring greens and white carnations. Guests included Mrs Bill Mason and Mrs Lee Wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Wheat
Ben Asbury
Horace Wheat
Jo Anne
Mesdames B. R. Asbury
David Wall
Asbury
Pershing St
Bill Mason
Bill Hunsucker
Wheat
High Point
To wed life saver in California romance
New York waiter John Vali saved Melanie Ansuini from the Andrea Moria sinking last July. He will marry the 19 year old in San Jose after he pulled her from the water and kept her buoyant for 20 minutes until a lifeboat arrived. Ansuini was en route from Perugia to join her family in California. Virginia's Natural Bridge origins note Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Calif
New York
John Vali
Andrea Moria
Val
Melanie Ansuini
Perugia
Italy
Vali
Melanie
Magdalene Rebekah Club Plans Friday Meeting
The Magdalene Rebekah Lodge officers and Pam Noble Grand will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Bes sie Haley 1110 Johnson St. Members should bring needles and thimbles to work on the Easter project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Noble
Magdalene
Rebekah Lodge
Bessie Haley
Johnson St
Mid-Week Garden Club Names New Official State
Fred Yoder spoke on What's New for 1956 57 seeds fertilizers and garden gadgets at a club meeting hosted by Mrs Forrest H Murray on Parkway. Officers and a slate for the coming year were unanimously approved with Mrs H I Coffield as president and Mrs J E Millis as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Yoder
Yoder
R. T. Amos
Public Library
Roy E. Watts
Thag West
Murray
H. I. Coffield
J. E. Millis
Edward Drake, Jr
J. H. Walker
Ing
R. T. Holton
H. T. Hudson
H. A. Millis
P. Y. Adams
Proposal rejected in Bern on compulsory civil defense training
Bern Switzerland voters rejected a proposal to make civil defense training compulsory for women by a narrow margin. The measure failed 384,283 to 357,317. A separate proposal to create a state subsidized television was also rejected 423,874 to 314,756.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Switzerland
Roger Kirchofer Auxiliary Donates to Building Fund
The Ladies' Auxiliary to Roger Kirchofer Post 206 of the American Legion pledged 100 to the post building fund for the new structure on the super highway. Ann Reid was named Poppy sale chair with Carrie Lewallen as assistant. meetings to be held in members homes including Mrs. Leola Fillington's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raeford English
Archdale
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Roger Kirchofer
American Legion
Howard Dennis
Ann Reid
Carrie Lewallen
Leola Fllington
Magic Key Garden Club Sees Slides Of Gardens
Mrs. Carl Wood spoke at Magic Key Garden Club and showed colored slides of Womack Gardens Florence Azalea and Cypress Gardens Charleston plus flowers from a Washington DC show and a photo of Mrs. Eisenhower. Guests learned the new officers will be installed in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magic Key Garden Club
Carl Wood
Karl Shepard
Hillcrest Drive
Wood
Florence
S. C
Cypress Gardens
Charleston
Washington, D. C
Dwight D. Eisenhower
E. P. Ripley Jr
Community event extends invitation with transportation offered
An invitation for a meeting on April 2 was extended to interested parties and transportation was to be provided. Call Mrs. Oscar Ellington at 6445 to arrange. Refreshments followed the meeting and Miss Ann Reid won a pansy bowl as the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Ellington
Ann Reid
Personal bachelor seeks farmer wife with tractor in Atwater
Classified ad from Valley Bomber at Castle Air Force Base invites a lady with a tractor for matrimony. The ad requests a picture of the tractor and directs responses to Box 325476 in Atwater, Merced County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merced
Calif
Castle Air Force Base
Atwater
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Mesdames Asbury and
Wall
Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Magdalene Rebekah Club
the Sweet Shoppe
N. Main
TRAT
Pan
You'll
Theill
TM St le
S. Main ST
Richardson
Men’s Anvil
Weey
Orson
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