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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1959

Page

6

Parties Compliment Miss Linda Briggs Ahead of March Wedding

Miss Linda Briggs, bride elect of Max Loflin, has received several parties in Lexington. Hostesses included Mrs. Carl E. Hedrick and her daughter, with Miss Emma Jean Loflin and Miss Gladys Loflin hosting a miscellaneous shower at the Loflin home. The March 28 ceremony is planned at Beck's Evangelical and Reformed Church in Lexington.

Linda Briggs Max Loflin Carl E. Hedrick Lexington Hoyle Parks Beck's Evangelical and Reformed Church Miss Briggs Dermont Briggs Lexington and Dillon S. C L. C. Loflin Mr. Loflin Emma Jean Loflin Gladys Loflin Loflin Guyer St C. Burkhart J. O. Briggs

Green Thumb Meet Elects New Officers At Luncheon

Fred Yoder was guest speaker at the Green Thumb Garden Club luncheon hosted by Mrs. George Armfield on Westwood. The business meeting elected a new officers slate with Mrs. Tom Ragsdale as president, Mrs. W. A. Tomlinson as vice president, Mrs. William P. Phillips as secretary, and Mrs. Henry Betts as treasurer. Yoder spoke on lawn care and spring garden prep.

Fred Yoder Green Thumb Tom Ragsdale W. A. Tomlinson William P. Phillips Henry Betts Yoder

Barry Latham Honored On Sixth Birthday

A small party honored Barry Latham on his sixth birthday with refreshments hosted by his friend’s mother Mrs Maizie Walker in Sanaa. The event featured cake and greetings from Barry’s circle, marking a cheerful community celebration.

Barry Latham Ee Oe Barry Sanaa Maizie Walker

David Brooks to Compete in North Carolina Music Contest

David Brooks a pianist sponsored by the High Point Junior Woman's Club will represent District VII in the NC Federation of Women’s Clubs state music contest in Raleigh on March 21. He studies with Mrs. Sidney A. Gayle, is a senior at the local high school and finalist in the Concerto Group of Young Musicians at Elon College on March 21.

David Brooks High Point Junior Woman's Club North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs Raleigh Sidney A. Gayle David R. D. Brooks Florham Ave North Carolina Federation of Woman's Clubs Elon College

Ministers' Wives Form Group Elect Officers

Wives of local Baptist ministers organized the Conference of Baptist Ministers' Wives of the Central Association. Officers chosen include President E W Price Jr and Vice President Neil Armstrong with secretary L R McNeill and treasurer Murphy Cassell. Marie Grant of Thomasville attended as a guest and discussed regional organization.

Bap Price Jr Neil Armtst The Central Strong L. A.sociation E. W. McNeill Conference of Baptist Ministers Wives of the Central Association E. W. Price Jr Woodrow Ave Neil Armstrong L. R. McNeill Thomas Haggai J. E. Rawlinson J. R. de Leach A. C. Moody Murphy Cassell Marie Grant Thomasville

Forest Park Garden Club hears Iris talk from Mrs Parham

Forest Park Garden Club met at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs R G Skinner's home where Mrs D W Parham spoke on Iris using color slides from High Point and nearby. Officers elected include president C R Allen and treasurer H Hazelwood with committee posts assigned. The group approved using fashion show proceeds to buy YMCA memberships and voted monthly hostesses to give the devotional.

Forest Park Garden Club R. G. Skinner Woodruff St D. W. Parham High Point Herman Hazelwood J. K. Adams C. R. Allen Counts C. H. Allen W. D. Beck G. K. Adams J. E. Surratt R. G. Council Skinner Arnold Culler Doris Hook Ben Braswell Sunshine David Hinshaw Bryant Causey Club YMCA Garden Council Ae. C. W. Skinner

Around the World Talk by Delta Kappa Gamma Members

Five members of the Delta Kappa Gamma Chi Chapter hosted a program at Montlieu School titled Around the World with Chi members. Speakers described travels through Europe Asia and the Far East including visits to The Hague Paris Tokyo and the Rheine Valley with slides and religious education notes.

Chi Delta Kappa Hamma International Honor Society of Women Teachers Montlieu School Virginia Blount Europe The Hague Peace Palace France Muldrow Paris Italy Valley Estelle Lawing Mabel Cherry Middle Far East Tokyo Japan Cherry Western North Carolina Methodist Church Louise Thomas Dean Pruett Kay Phillips Jameshowe Mary D. P. Whitley

Borders Discussed At Spade N Grow Meeting

Mrs. W E Wall spoke on borders at the Spade n Grow Garden Club meeting last evening. New members welcomed were Mrs. James Stanton Mrs. James Stanton Jr and Mrs. Orville Frazier. Easter cards and favors will be sent to rest homes. Officers elected include Darreil Kennedy president Ford Justice vice president Tom McCormick secretary Herbert Ellington assistant secretary and Leon Burrows treasurer.

W. E. Wall Spade 'N' Grow Garden Club E. H. Newsome Donald Baily Tom McCormick James Stanton James Stanton Jr Orville Frazier Paul Kennedy Mildred King Darreil Kennedy Ford Justice Herbert Ellington Leon Burrows

Open Heart Club Honors Special Guest at Home

Mrs. Albert Raulston hosted Open Heart Club members at her home last evening. Special guest Mrs. Eloise Conrad received several gifts while Mrs. Bobby Venable chaired. The April meeting was announced for Mrs. Venable. Punch and cookies were served at the close of business.

Albert Raulston Open Heart Club Bobby Venable Club Eloise Conrad Venable

VFW Auxiliary 9899 Holds Evening Meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 9899 met at the post home with Mrs. Ervin Brown presiding. Letters from Ameri canism and historian committees were read and Wesley Cullipher thanked the group for an emblem gift to the state headquarters. President-elect Anna McKinney named officers and presented engraved jewelry to outgoing president Brown. Refreshments followed and Mrs. McKinney won the attendance prize.

VFW Post 9899 Post Ervin Brown Department of Americanism and Historian Wesley Cullipher Anna McKinney

George Spinnett Speaks At Pilot Club Meeting

Civil Defense Coordinator George Spinnett addressed the Pilot Club at the Sheraton Hotel, stressing early survival in a thermonuclear age and noting North Carolina progress. He highlighted evacuation centers, shelters need, and club projects including Lily Parade, Easter Seal drives, Sleeping Beauty fundraiser, and Barbershop event aiding crippled children.

George Spinnett Pilot Club Sheraton Hotel North Carolina High Point Rainbow Girls Eva Alexander Seal Drive Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of America Louise Black Pilot International Rocky Mount

Shutarette Club Holds Lent Program and Meeting

Shutarette Club met Monday evening at Brenda Von Cannon’s home on Kersey Drive with Brenda Griffin as associate hostess. Janie Beck gave the devotional and Lucy Bouldin presented a Lenten program. Jo Carol Bouldin presided as reports and routine business were discussed. Refreshments were served to 12 members.

Shutarette Club Brenda Voncannon Kersey Drive Brenda Griffin Janie Beck Lucy Bouldin Jo Carol Bouldin

VFW Auxiliary Plans Meeting at Post 1960

Three Post 1960 VFW Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the post home on Burton Street. Election of officers will highlight the gathering.

VFW Post Burton Street

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