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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1955

Page

6

Miss Sylvia McGhee Honored At First Bridal Party

Miss Sylvia McGhee was honored Saturday at the first in a series of bridal parties for her upcoming marriage to Bruce Weaver of Redding Pennsylvania scheduled for November 5 at the First Methodist Church in High Point. About 20 guests attended a miscellaneous bridal shower at the Wilson home.

Sylvia McGhee Miss Is Bruce Weaver Redding High Point Monty Ann Wilson Pat Bradshaw Wilson Westwood Miss McGhee Louis Brown Washington, D. C Dewey Payne

Fall Meeting of NC Press Women in High Point

Plans for the North Carolina Press Women fall meeting set for October 22-23 in High Point. Registration and a directors meeting occur at the Sheraton Hotel, with a luncheon hosted by Leo Heer of the Southern Furniture Exhibition Building and a tour planned afterward. About 75 women from newspapers statewide are expected. Committee includes Miss Madeline Hoover Miss Anne Wendler and Mrs Vernon Wendler.

N. C. Press High Point North Carolina Press Women Sheraton Hotel Sheraton Leo Heer Southern Furniture Exposition Madeline Hoover High Point Enterprise Anne Vernon Wendler

Garden club and social schedule across a week

A dense list of meetings and events from Monday to Saturday across multiple garden clubs and auxiliary groups including Alpha Rho Beta Digma Phi, Wayside and Almanac Garden Clubs, Garden Makers, Friendly Garden Club, Pilot Club, and National Letters Carriers Auxiliary plus a luncheon, dinner dance, and a bride-elect reception. Includes addresses and host names.

YMCA Schedule of Activities for Teens and Adults

Daily listing shows varied YMCA programs across rooms and times including swimming lessons for girls at 3:45 and 4:45, beginner and intermediate classes, plunge periods, clubs, and committee meetings. Additional events include dining, bridge, crafts, and a senior YMCA board session with evening activities and youth programs throughout Thursday.

B & P Club Board of Dirctors Adams Club

Missionary Service Tonight at Hayworth Wesleyan

The Rev. Harry Stanley, active in revival services at Hayworth Medical Wesleyan Church, hosts a missionary service at 7:30 tonight. He has traveled through Haiti providing preaching and medical care and will show films from his evangelistic tours. He is an evangelist for the Wesleyan Methodist Church of America and will soon resume duties in Haiti.

Harry Stanley Hayworth Mediial Wesleyan Church Stanley Haiti Wesleyan Methodist Church of America Mr. Stanley

Mu Chapter to Meet With Miss Iris Kiger

The Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet tonight at 7 45 with Miss Iris Kiger at 27B William and Mary Apts. Mrs. Mary Dills, Miss Jane Creeome, Iris Kiger, and Miss Dot W will organize the evening program.

Beta Sigma Phi Iris Kiger William and Mary Apts Mary Dills Jane Creeome Dot W

Mrs J D Walters Honored At Miscellaneous Bridal Shower

Mrs H M Clemmer hosted a bridal shower for Mrs J D Walters at 322 Quaker Lane. Guests enjoyed fall flower decor, a miniature bridal display, and games with prizes. gifts included china in Walters chosen pattern. Walters formerly Miss Rachel Gilmore of High Point married Oct 8 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church High Point.

James D. Small Mrs. Walters Emmanuel Lutheran Church High Point J. D. Walters H. M. Clemmer Quaker Lane Mary Ragan Helen Smith Walters Rachel Gilmore

Town and Country Garden Club Meet Wednesday

The Town and Country Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 10 am with Mrs. Richard Short at 1003 Johnson Street. The program will feature a discussion of herbs.

Town and Country Garden Club Richard Short Johnson St

Local Birth Announcements Hit High Point and Greensboro

Donna Lynn Pope born Oct 15 at High Point Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs D E Pope of Thomasville with the mother formerly Marian Macon of Rockingham. A Crowder daughter born Oct 17 to Mr and Mrs Richard J Crowder of Charlotte, the mother formerly Barbara Lowe of High Point. John Crowder of 715 Woodrow Ave reports a son Robert Thomas born Oct 15 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Irvin Ashby Sigmon Jr born Oct 15 at Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro to Mr and Mrs I A Sigmon of Greensboro.

D. E. Pope Thomasville Donna Lynn High Point Memorial Hospital Richard J. Crowder Charlotte Crowder Barbara Lowe High Point John Crowder Woodrow Ave Robert Thomas High Point Memorial Irvin Ashby Sigmon JR I. A. Sigmon Seminole Dr Greensboro Irvin Ashby Jr Wesley Long Hospital

Swimmer Disappears In Murky River

In New Haven the Quinnipiac River claimed a man who tried to prove he could swim. Joseph Baltzegar 25 of Orangeburg South Carolina vanished after diving from a car with Joseph G Hammond of Miami Florida. An officer watched him go under near mid river at about 500 yards across.

New Haven Conn Quinnipac John L. McSherry Joseph Baltzegar Orangeburg S.C Joseph G. Hammond Miami Fla Hammond

Garden Clubs of NC District Four Meet in Thomasville

District four of the Garden Clubs of North Carolina will meet in Thomasville on Friday at the Methodist Church with luncheon to follow at the Thomasville Women's Club. Members from High Point Lexington Thomasville and Winston-Salem compose the district.

Wayside Garden Club W. J. Miller Hillcrest Dr Almanac Garden Club Elliott Hester Lexington Ave Garden Makers Club George Lyles Jr Forest Hill Dr Frank Dalton Garden Clubs of North Carolina Thomasville Methodist Church Woman's Club High Point Lexington Winston-Salem

Letter Carriers Auxiliary to Meet at Archdale Home

National Letter Carriers Auxiliary No. 549 will hold a meeting Tuesday at 7:30 PM. Mrs. John Bryant hosts in Archdale with Mrs. George Elder assisting as co host.

Friendly Garden Club L. M. Hodgin Pilot Club Sheraton Hotel National Letters Carriers Auxiliary No. 549 John Bryant Archdale George Elder Home and Garden Club Clarence Allred Arbordale Dr Town and Country Garden Club Johnson St High Point Guilford County Medical Auxiliary Jack Hunt Ferndale Dr Country Garden Club L. R Winston A

Local Visitors Bring News of Music Supervisor and Family

Mrs. Carl Cronstedt and son Bobby visited the Hodgins at Shelda Apartments over the weekend. Cronstedt formerly supervised music in High Point City schools. Mrs. John Bullock, 804 Worth St, entered High Point Memorial Hospital for minor surgery with improved condition and visitors. Mrs. John McGee and daughter Elizabeth Jane of New York City arrived Saturday to visit Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Layton on Sunset Drive.

Carl Cronstedt Bobby Charlie Hodgin Mr. Cronstedt High Point City John Bullock Worth St High Point Memorial Hospital John McGee Elizabeth Jane New York City

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

Reported breakthrough claims a healing substance called Bio-Dyne reduces hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Cases reportedly show actual shrinkage with thorough relief. product Preparation H offered as suppository or ointment, with money back guarantee.

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