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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1961
Page
12
The High Point Memorial Hospital School of Nursing juniors hosted the Harvest Moon Dance in the nurses home recreation room on Boulevard. Esthe r Torres and Judy Stovall led planning with Miss Howell and Miss Carter performing, as guests from freshmen and seniors attended with dates.
A social gathering last evening at Mrs. Earl Myers home on Florham Avenue honored Miss Carolyn McCormick. Hostess Miss Patty Myers and guests included Mrs. George H. McCormick and Mrs. W. E. Myers. Miss Myers will register guests at the January 6 wedding of Miss McCormick and Herbert Huggins at Green Street Baptist Church.
Miss Margaret Marshall told the New Jersey State Nurses Association that eight attributes define mental health. A self scoring scale measures work stress tolerance, community interaction, emotion coping, anxiety patterns, adaptable behavior, role versatility, heterosexual self confidence, and a realistic self knowledge.
Various meetings and gatherings listed for Monday and Tuesday including Washington Council DAR at the Junior Order Hall on S Main Street and multiple garden clubs meeting at homes on Florida Street Brookwood and Clyde Street. Also Beta Sigma Phi sororities Alpha Rho and Xi Psi Exemplar meet, Musical Arts Club hosts at W Lexington, and Miss Betty Jane Beaman’s wedding on Thursday at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church chapel with reception at Gatewood Avenue home.
Miss Barbara Lee Greene hosts a bridal shower at 1115 Delk Dr with 38 guests. The event features a green and yellow color scheme, bridal games, and gifts including a bath set and a clothes basket. Barbara, daughter of Mrs. Herbert Green, is set to wed John Wesley Gilchrist on December 15 at Green Street Baptist Church.
Two methods ensure the Thanksgiving dinner stays on schedule. First, shoo the kids out and close the door or second, engage them with traditional Cranberry and Corn games. Cranberry game uses needles and threads around a bowl. corn game hides five ears to be found and stripped.
Leaksville Mr. and Mrs. John William Jester announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Carol Elaine Jester to Crombie Wilson Roberts Jr. A winter wedding is planned. Miss Jester, a 1960 Morehead High School graduate, recently completed a commercial course at Woman's College Greensboro and works at Fieldcrest Mills Inc. The bridegroom elect, a 1958 Tri City High School graduate, attended Wingate Junior College and is studying at Danville Technical Institute. She is granddaughter of Mrs. J. E. Jester and Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Snipes of High Point.
Announcement of the November 12 marriage of Velon K. Kearns of High Point and Weldon Paul Bass of Chadbourn at Smyrna Baptist Church Whiteville at 3 p m officiated by Rev Daniel M Spell with music by Dorothy Leng. The couple will reside in High Point after a Florida wedding trip.
Friday evening duplicate bridge at the Howell Parkway Club produced a win for Mr and Mrs John Gansman. Mrs Harvey Mathews and Frans Koeseveld took second with Harry Mathews and Wilma Byerly third. A master point game was announced for Friday.
Alpha Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will hold a business meeting Monday evening at 7 45 at the home of Mrs. Brownie Wagner in Trinity.
Miss Reba Irene Upchurch and John C. Wieters were married November 4 at First Presbyterian Church in Artesia New Mexico. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Lawrence Hartfelder. The couple will reside in Christiansburg Virginia after a wedding trip through Texas and New Orleans.
A senior lifesaving class at the YWCA begins Wednesday November 29 from 7 to 9 PM. Open to men and women, the course meets weekly with a two week Christmas break. Registration is through the YWCA with no instructional fee but a small charge to cover pool expenses. Benedict Arnold assembled the first American fleet in 1776 on Lake Champlain.
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