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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1959
Page
16
American Legion Auxiliary plans Poppy Day sales on May 23 to honor war dead and aid rehabilitation and child welfare funds. Volunteers in hospitals and convalescent rooms produce the poppies, providing occupational therapy and income for disabled veterans and their families.
Mrs Milton Silver of 111 Brant entered High Point Memorial on Wednesday for observation and treatment. Mrs R H Millikan of 2221 Edgewood Ave visited the hospital. Mr and Mrs G E Davis of Buffalo, NY, returned home after a week with her parents at 1306 Rag an St and with her sister and brother.
Mr and Mrs R C Reavis celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an openhouse at 209 Avondale Dr. The event will be held May 24 from 2 to 5 p.m. and friends are invited.
The High Point Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its annual luncheon at the YMCA at 12 30 p m on Wednesday. Rev Thomas Haggai will be the speaker.
In Bennettsville South Carolina on May 11 Judge W N Newton officiated the wedding of Miss Jan Holland Thomas and Robert Edgar Woolf Mrs Woolf is the daughter of Wesley Ellis Thomas Jr of 2612 Beechwood Place The groom is son of W E Woolf of High Point North Carolina The bride wore a champagne lace dress and matching hat She is a University of Tennessee journalism graduate member of Sigma Kappa Kappa Tau Alpha and Phi Kappa Phi sororities The groom is a Fort Pierce Florida native who served five years in the army in Europe and the Far East and the couple resides in North Carolina
Jerre Chastain, a former High Point resident, will represent Greenville County South Carolina in the Miss Universe Contest on May 21. She attends Lander College Greenwood majoring in Medical Technology and is the daughter of A D Andrews of Florence and granddaughter of Jasper Hoover of Thomasville. She attended Oak Hill School and High Point Junior High School while living here.
Alpha Rho Chapter Beta Sigma Phi will meet Monday at 7 45 p m at Mrs Alan s home. The program will focus on India.
The Home and Garden Club schedules its annual picnic for Friday at the Dallas Clubhouse with invitations sent to members for 6 p.m. Local residents are welcome to attend.
Out Our Way Garden Club meets at Emerywood Country Club Wednesday at 12 30 p.m. for luncheon. Hostesses are Mrs. D B Wright and Mrs H D Minnis.
Miss Carol Purvis was honored at a kitchen shower Saturday hosted by Mrs. W. G. Pickett. Attendants Miss Janice Spencer Miss Janette Spencer and Miss Susie Pickett will be attendants in the Purvis Wallace wedding with gifts including an electrical appliance. Purvis to wed Charles Wallace June 13.
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