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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1971
Page
9
Jamestown United Methodist Church hosted a May Day program on its lawn with kindergarten students. Debor ah Pierce was crowned queen with Scotty Welch as escort. Michael Mitchener led the pledge and John Armfield was flag bearer.
Angela K Allison and Phillip L Hebert united in marriage at 4 p.m. Saturday at Trinity United Methodist Church in Thomasville. The ceremony was led by Rev. Bob Russell with music by Kay Pruitt and Louise Cecil. The couple will reside at 719 B Edgewood Drive.
The Woodcrest Garden Club held a Monday evening family picnic at 3103 Flanders Ct the home of Mr and Mrs D A Argo. Rev T R Jenkins gave the invocation and Mrs Bruce Banther welcomed members and visitors. Farewell wishes were sent to the Berasford family who move to Atlanta in June. meetings resume in September.
About 30 Lions Club auxiliary members attended a Tuesday evening session at the Sheraton Hotel. Miss Ann Miren de Achurra from Venezuela spoke about her experiences as an exchange student at Ragsdale High School and her plans to return home next week to attend college. A nominating slate for officers was announced, with Mrs. Lewis Carter as president and others filling key roles. Guests Mrs. David Allman and Mrs. Chris Green attended as well.
The Women's Golf Assn. of Emerywood Country Club recognized award winners at a luncheon. Mrs. Tom English Jr. chaired as jacket and cups were presented for the President's Cup and multiple flight categories. State Play Day winner was Mrs. English with net 68. Approximately 30 members attended a Captain's Choice event earlier.
Phi Alpha Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority plans a June 6 Lake Graham event at High Rock Lake according to social chairman Mrs. Lacy Hunter. Members will meet at Miss Kathy Miller's home at 9 a.m. Sunday to travel to the lake and will announce plans for the 1971 72 year including a Sept 30 rush for prospective members and a first meeting Sept 7.
Mrs. Maurice Teachey a recent bride was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Bobby Peek at her home on Vickery Chapel Road Greensboro. About 15 guests called from 7 to 9 p.m. A pink and white color scheme and a miniature bride and groom centerpiece set the scene. The honoree formerly Susan Gaylord was married May 16 in Charleston South Carolina.
A roundup of quirky marriage tales from around the world includes a 46 year engagement ending in marriage at 73 and 82 in Winchester, a Bilston operator marrying a man after a wrong-number chat, and a Goiania couple finding a baby in a wedding gift. Also notes a jeweler policy, a Judge Buenzli incident, Samantha Eggar at her wedding, a Detroit lobby camera tale, and June marriages linked to low divorce rates.
Mrs. Georgeanna Matthews will speak at First Baptist Church of Trinity on Sunday for Woman's Day observance. The service and program begin at 4 p.m. with emphasis on community faith and outreach.
Miss Janice Hope Davis, bride elect of John Bradley McNeil Jr., was guest of honor at a floating shower hosted by Mrs. D. T. Parrish and Mrs. Charles Bolton at 312 Parris Ave. About 25 guests attended from 7 to 9 p.m. A pink carnation corsage and later linen gifts highlighted the event. Special guests included Mrs. James Davis and Mrs. J. S. Workman, with Miss Criss Workman and Holly Bolton named as bridesmaids for the Burton Street Missionary Methodist Church ceremony at 4 p.m. on June 12.
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