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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1960

Page

6

Colleagues Entertain For Miss Becky Smith

Miss Becky Smith bride elect was honored at a Kernersville home gathering hosted by Mrs. Walter Davis and Miss Dot Long. Twenty guests, colleagues from North State Telephone Co, enjoyed bridal games, gifts including lingerie, and a surprise electric fry pan. Spring flowers, ice cream, and cake accompanied the gift opening. The wedding to Mr. Hedrick is set for May 28 at Rankin Memorial Methodist Church.

Becky Smith David Hedrick Walter Davis Dot Long Davis Route 1 Kernersville Miss Smith North State Telephone Co Hedrick Rankin Memorial Methodist Church

Oak View Brownies Host Tea for Mothers

The Oak View School Brownie Scout Troop 108 hosted a Mother’s Day tea in the school cafeteria. Principal L. S. Dockey attended as guest, and the girls sang Scout songs after repeating their promise. Troop 108, invested in January, is led by Mrs. Roger Hedrick with Mrs. Claude Hicks and Mrs. Gilbert Turner assisting.

Brownie Scout Troop 108 Oak View School L. S. Dockey Brownies Troop 108 Girl Scouts of America Roger Hedrick Claude Hicks Gilbert Turner Troop Jeanne Arrington Pam Cole Billie Dawkins Vicki Hedrick Debra Hicks Janice Lamarr Lora Lewallen Debbie McGuire Margie Patterson Lynn Turner

Mrs Haley Presents Anniversary Degree Program For Rebekah Lodge

Mrs. Bessie Haley led a Rebekah Degree anniversary program at IOOF Hall on Friday night. She explained the ritual originated by Schuyler Colfax in 1823 in New York City and noted Colfax served in Congress and was U S vice president under Grant. The degree was adopted by the Grand Lodge in 1851 and later opened to certain unmarried white women. Rebekahs were credited with promoting the home movement and funding 65 homes for aged and orphaned youngsters.

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge IOOF Bessie Haley Schuyler Colfax New York City Haley Colfax Congress United States U. S. Grant Grand Lodge of the Grand Lodge

Shops Make or Break National Tastes Says Perfume Importer

J Warren Kane, a New York perfume importer, credits the sales girls behind American counters with shaping national tastes. He says they learn of new fads first, influence purchases, and guide designers, manufacturers, and buyers. Kane notes his wife Helen helps test scents and judges them for suitability.

Associated Press America J. Warren Kane New York Kane Capt John W. Kane Blue Hill Maine Helen Kansas City

Dead Girl's Entry Wins Dress Contest In Texas

Galveston high school senior Justine Smith died Wednesday from a rheumatic heart condition. Her dress won first prize in the fancy dress division of the 26th State Industrial Education Conference contest held Friday and Saturday. results announced Monday.

Galveston Tex Justine Smith

Holland Lavender Vows Sealed in Raeford Marriage

Mrs. Gertrude Lavender announces the marriage of her daughter Shirley to Jerry Holland of Raeford. Justice of the Peace Lee J. Young officiated on April 22. The bride is the Lavender couple’s daughter and the Holland family resides in Raeford. They plan to reside at 902 Broad St.

Gertrude Lavender Shirley Jerry Holland Raeford Lee J. Young Lavender Charles Lavender Mr. Holland W. T. Holland Broad St

Local Hospital Notes And Family Travel Updates

Mrs. Clara Boyer of 1406 Bridges St. is a patient at Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro after Friday surgery and expects several weeks of confinement with visitors permitted. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Kelly and family of 806 Fifth St. returned from Augusta Ga. after attending the funeral of Mrs. Kelly's sister Mrs. Marie M. Loftin. Mrs. L. H. Zimmerman of 810 Westwood underwent surgery at High Point Memorial Hospital yesterday and may receive visitors. Mrs. Ethel Pierce of 2504 E Green St. entered High Point Memorial Hospital Sunday and had surgery on Monday.

Clara Boyer Bridges St Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro B. B. Kelly Fifth St Augusta L. H. Zimmerman Westwood High Point Memorial Hospital Ethel Pierce E. Green St

Stephens Bible Class to Meet at Mary Childress Home

Stephens Bible Class will meet Wednesday at 3 p.m. with Miss Mary Childress at her home in William and Mary Apts. Mrs. A G Carson will be leader.

Jewish Women Give Party For Veterans

A group from the High Point Council of Jewish Women hosted a party at the Salisbury VA Hospital for 55 patients. Chairwoman Mrs. Morris Cohen led the event with Mrs. Ben Bornstein and Mrs. Harry Kantor directing prize giveaways and refreshments.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Salisbury Morris Cohen Ben Bornstein Harry Kantor

Peacock's Imperial Creme Promises Youthful Skin

An advertisement touts Peacock's Imperial Creme as a quick fix for wrinkles lines and age spots. It claims rapid overnight improvement and six day tests with a money back guarantee. The copy urges readers to buy at Mann Drug Co and clip the coupon.

G Store Imperial Creme Fat Mann Drug Co

Albertson Holden Vows Spoken In Charlotte

Miss Mary Holden of Charlotte and Jack Henry Albertson of High Point wed on May 7 at the Moss residence in Charlotte. Rev W C Loft officiated. reception followed. Bridesmaids and parents wore formal attire. couple to reside at 2911 Plaza Rd Charlotte after a Chicago honeymoon.

Charlotte Mary Rachel Holden Shamrock Dr Jack Henry Albertson High Point W. C., Loft W. B. Moss Plaza Rd Vir Chicago Ill

Sorority Council Plans Meeting

Outgoing and incoming members of Beta Sigma Phi City Council will meet Wednesday with Mrs. S Gray Williamson at her home 220 Pine Ridge Dr. The meeting is set for 7 30 o'clock Officers for the coming year will be installed Members unable to attend are asked to call the hostess at 882 9757.

Beta Sigma Phi City Council S. Gray Williamson Pine Ridge Dr

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Oak View Mrs. Haley Rebekah Lodge Dorothy Roe Adoria Beauty By Marie Davant Me OnnEn I Gowmow High Point Area Ginia Jones Gypsophila E. L. Albertson Sorority Council Grace Flower Shop W. Washington ST Sandran Madras SUITS Aileen Tulip Ad Elmira WillowbrOok St P.C.S
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