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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1953
Page
6
Honoring Miss Jackie Stamey a June 6 wedding to Tracy Maness of Greensboro a recent party at 204 Fisher Street entertained with games and refreshments. Hostesses Mrs Rose Fisk and Miss Darlene Stamey presented Miss Stamey with crystal in her pattern. Suedes and nappy leathers can be protected from rubbing by heelless socks over shoes.
Mr and Mrs C K Wright announce the marriage of Kathleen Poole to Ralph H Hedgecock. The vows were spoken May 23 at the bride's home with Elder W W Willard officiating. Matron of honor was Miss Mary McDaniel and best man was Marvin B Hedgecock. The couple will reside on Chestnut Street extension after a trip to Indiana for races.
The Woodmen Circle Bridge Club met Monday evening at Mrs. Burley Daniels home on Francis Street. Mrs. Paul Carroll was associate hostess. bridge and canasta were played with high score in bridge awarded to Mrs. Josephine Walker and canasta won by Mrs. Lee Byrd. Thirteen members attended.
A dense schedule of social functions from Tuesday to Friday features honors for Betzi Morris Mollie Lamet and Joan Klein at the Sheraton Hotel hosted by Ben Swartzberg Sam Tobbias Fred Swartzberg Max and Harry Kaplan. The President's Banquet for retiring president Dorothy Forward is set by the Altrusa Club at the same hotel. Additional engagements include bridal parties dinners and teas at West Broad Street Model Farm Road Em erywood Country Club and various private homes with clubs and associations like the High Point Chapter Order of the Eastern Star and the Garden Study Club hosting events and speakers.
The eighth grade of Oakview School presented the Audubon Nature Club program under Mrs Blanche H Owens. Subscriptions leaders Gray Holland and Margie Gladson received loving cups from Curtis Publishing Co. for top magazine sales.
The High Point Branch of the American Association of University Women held its final summer meeting at the YMCA. Retiring president Mrs. Dean B. Pruette installed new state officers including Mrs. J. D. Ross as president and Mrs. Howard Easter as vice president. About 30 members attended and were served by High Point College faculty wives. The group will reconvene in fall with plans including a history summary by Mrs. Alice Paige White.
Members of the Exchangette Club traveled to Greensboro for dinner at the S and W cafeteria. A brief business session followed, then a program at Schiffman's Jewelry Store. Mrs. Jack Barton demonstrated table setting. About 25 attended.
The Home and Garden Club plans its final gathering as a picnic tomorrow at 11 AM. It will be on the back lawn of Mrs. Frank Wood’s residence on Montlieu Avenue.
In Holland Michigan Henry De Ridder’s car was hit when a rocking chair toppled from a trailer ahead of him. The trailer driver was the auto insurance agent who sold De Ridder’s policy. The article notes there are over 21 million bicycles in the United States.
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