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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1957

Page

8

Fairs Highlight Leadership Growth in Davidson County

Davidson County officials and home demonstration leaders praise fairs as leadership reservoirs. Mrs Martha Thompson notes training through judging comments, boosting homemaking skills and public relations. County clothing leader Mrs Edward Allred emphasizes learning and fellowship over earnings as the fair runs smoothly and expands community ties.

Seeren Eee Naieeean Eederal Martha B. Thompson Davidson County Thompson Edward Allred

International Living Discussed By Fred Macon At Y Club

Fred Macon, senior at High Point College and goodwill ambassador to Switzerland, spoke at the Business and Professional Club of the Y dinner. He described open one rlength international living with Swiss hosts, showing slides from his Swiss tour. Twenty members and five guests attended the annual membership dinner at Adams Memorial YWCA with Mrs Ruth Surratt presiding.

Fred Macon High Point College High Point Switzerland Macon Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A Louise Armfield Mildred Bradley Ellen Clifton Nell Miller Ruth Surratt

Outdoor Supper Highlights Sorority Meet

Members of Alpha Alpha Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha International gathered for an outdoor supper at Mrs. Lawrence Hauser’s Route 2 home. Mrs. Johnie Hayworth led the business session and announced the next meeting for October 29 at Mrs. James F. McGee’s home, with a new member to be initiated.

Alpha Alpha Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha International Lawrence Hauser Route 2 Johnie Hayworth James F. McGee Montheu Ave

Son Of Royalty Visits Local Family

William Overton the son of Sir William Overton of Hull England stayed weekend with Mr. and Mrs. George Spinnett at 2305 N Main St Ext. He and Dale Spinnett attend Campbell College and returned there Monday. The visitor showed enthusiasm for American hot dogs and hamburgers. He is heir apparent to his father's title and lives in a medieval castle with dungeon and moat, a gift to Sir William’s ancestors after the Norman conquest.

William Overton Sir William Overton Hull England George Spinnett Main St Ext Dale Spinnett Sir William Campbell College William William the Conqueror

Dee Smith Joins Converse Riding Club in Spartanburg

Miss Dee Smith of High Point is among 34 members of the Converse College Riding Club in Spartanburg. Riding and instruction in equitation have been reinstated in Converse's physical education program under William Russell Walther, a National Section of Girl's and Women's Sports advisor. Miss Smith is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Lynwood Smith.

Spartanburg

Jamestown PTA to meet with bond discussion panel

Jamestown PTA holds a 7:45 PM Thursday meeting in the high school gym. A panel discusses the proposed bond issue with Lloyd C. Amos Howard E. Carr Mrs E C Walters and K T Miller as panelists and George C. Davis moderating.

Jamestown Pta Lloyd C. Amos County Board of Commissioners Howard E. Carr County Board of Education E. C. Walters PTA K. T. Miller Jamestown High School George C. Davis

Miss Hutchinson and Thomas Hilliard Wed in South Carolina

Betty Sue Hutchinson and Thomas Everette Hilliard married on October 12 in Chesterfield South Carolina. The groom is son of Mrs. Morton Jones of Norfolk and Olin Hilliard of Trinity. He works for Klopman Mills Inc and the bride for Sears Roebuck. They will reside at 116 South Rd.

R. E. Hutchinson Betty Sue Thomas Everette Hilliard Chesterfield S. C Morton Jones Norfolk Olin Hilliard Trinity Klopman Mills, Inc Sears, Roebuck and Co South Rd

Personal health updates from High Point and Duke Hospital

G H Kearns of High Point is improving after a week in Duke Hospital. Miss Jennie Shackelford of 106 Oakwood Court remains ill at High Point Memorial Hospital but shows improvement. Shackelford is aunt to Earline Robinson, who attended a church synod meeting. Rev Mensendiek serves the local Evangelical and Reformed Church. Mr and Mrs S E Duke and children Cynthia and Timothy of Corpus Christi are visiting Mrs Duke's parents, C E Ferree and wife, 315 Steele Street.

G. H. Kearns High Point Duke Hospital Jennie Shackelford Oakwood Ct High Point Memorial Hospital Miss Shackelford Earline Robinson Evangelical and Reformed Church Synod Mr. Mensendiek Calla Evangelical and Reformed Church S. E. Duke Cynthia and Timothy Corpus Christi, Tex

Party Tonight Fetes Miss Koontz at Bristol Street Home

Miss Carolyn Koontz is honored tonight with hosts Mrs. Orville Frazier and Mrs. Floyd Evans at the Frazier home on Bristol Street. Guests are invited for 7 30. The wedding is set for 4 o'clock Sunday at First Methodist Church.

Carolyn Koontz Orville Frazier Floyd Evans Frazier Bristol Street First Methodist Church

Talk On Security Tonight At YMCA

Local residents are invited to Room 204 at the YMCA at 7 45 p m for a talk titled Private Industry Public Security by A F Moosbrugger Western Electric security chief The League of Women Voters arranged the event and says dinner begins at seven with the late talk open to all attendees

YMCA League of Women Voters A. F. Moosbrugger Western Electric

Vestals announce birth of son Allen in Raleigh

Sgt. and Mrs. Allen L. Vestal announce the birth of a son named Allen on Oct. 3 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. Sgt. Vestal is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ollie H. Vestal of Route 2, Randleman. Mrs. Vestal is the former Miss Delores York of Cedar Falls. The family resides in Raleigh where the sergeant is stationed with Headquarters U S Army Military District.

Allen Vestal Allen L. Vestal Allen Rex Hospital Raleigh Vestal Ollie H. Vestal Randleman Delores York Cedar Falls Vestals U. S. Army Military District

Altrusans Hear Tartt Bell Discuss India At Dinner

High Point Altrusa Club members heard Tartt Bell, regional director of the Friends Service Committee, discuss India's strategic position in the global power balance. He noted India's geographic location, undeveloped resources, and potential market role for both East and West, stressing that India seeks aid to raise living standards rather than military strength.

High Point Altrusa Club Tartt Bell Southeastern Friends Service Committee Bell India Mr. Bell

Hillsdale Garden Club Holds Arrangement Workshop

Hillsdale Garden Club met at 1215 Biltmore Ave hosted by Mrs. Ralph and co host Mrs. Harrell. Members brought completed arrangements for evaluation as president Mrs. L White led plans for a Christmas party and a December 14 dinner with husbands at Rainbow Supper Club.

Hillsdale Garden Club Ralph Biltmore Ave D. R. Harrell L. White Iplans Rainbow Supper Club

Organist Of 20 Years Honored By OES Chapter

High Point Chapter No 106 Order of the Eastern Star honors Harriet Godwin for twenty years as organist at a dinner meeting. Albert Walters presided. Two new member petitions were received. Notices invited Adah events in Greensboro and a grand matron visit. Donations for Oxford Orphanage were urged at the Nov 12 meeting.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Harriet Godwin Temple Albert Walters Greensboro Adah Guilford Masonic Temple Oxford

Managing a Difficult Mother in Law

Mrs O faces a demanding mother in law who belittles and interferes in child discipline. The columnist notes tyrants use kindness as control and urges recognizing fear as a signal to flee. It suggests involving a clergyman or Family Service Association to address the husband’s role and fear.

Mrs. O Family Service Association

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Davidson Co BP Club of Y Sorority Son of Royalty Dee Smith Converse PJA News Miss Hutchinson Mr. Hilliard South Carolina Atlas Fleetwood Kenmore Kingston Necchi Royal Sewmor Universal Webster White Glens Sara Haworth Edna Griffith Bess Cole Evelyn Sutton Sheraton Hotel Lena Mann Ruth Veal Lee Tuttle Winston - Salem Lou Loflin Haworth TES OES Nora Lee Stevenson Overseas Relief Church World Service Center New Winsor Kate C. Gilmore Whiteville Tornoe Colfskin Azalea Gardens Rose Ave Centennial Muriel Lawrence West End English St Dial Riedmans S. Main ST Indy Button Fese Furniture High Poir Eda Uziwa Te oTee Kester Thomasville
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