High Point UDC chapter installs new state officers
Twenty members met at the home of retiring president Mrs. C. H. Bass for the October High Point Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting. Mrs. W. A. Bivins was installed as president with officers including Mrs. R. H. Sechrest and Mrs. Bruce Carraway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
C. H. Bass
Ferndale Drive
W. A. Bivins
Bass
Bevins
R. H. Sechrest
Bruce Carraway
H. P. Morrison
Local Hospital Notes On Several Residents
P D Haynes of 405 Chestnut Street is a patient at Baptist Hospital in Inston Salemere recovering satisfactorily after entering last Thursday. Reverend Thomas J C Smyth of St Marys Episcopal Church is ill and hospitalized at High Point Memorial, with limited visitor access. Mrs E F Seagraves of 713 South Hamilton Street remains in critical condition at a local hospital but shows slight improvement and also has no visitors. Dr Kenneth M Cheek is a patient at High Point Memorial Hospital expected to stay several more days. Miss Rose Marie Wienberry visited her parents, Gilbert and Mrs Wienberry, at home. she is a student at East Carolina College in Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Haynes
Chestnut Street
Baptist
Thomas J. C. Smyth
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
High Point Memorial Hospital
E. F. Seagraves
South
Hamilton Street
Kenneth M. Cheek
Rose Marie Wienberry
Gilbert Wienberry
East Carolina College
Greenville
Y W C A Schedule Highlights Weekly Activities
The YWCA announces a weekly roster of aquatic programs for all ages at the Y. M. C. A with times for elementary through senior high swim periods and related events. Evening programs include a Business and Professional Club meeting hosted by Vera Mae Ferree and a Student Nurse Dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M
Vera Mae Ferree
Church Meeting Led by Mrs Bodenham at Sunset Home
The Stephens Bible Class plans a meeting tomorrow at Mrs W P Bodenham’s Sunset home with Mrs J Paul Hill as leader. Also the Fairmont YWCA will gather tonight at 7:30 at Mrs Peggy Cass’s Route 1 Thomasville home with 7:15 church meet time and transport available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens Bible
W. P. Bodenhamees
J. Paul Hill
Fairmont Y. W. A
Fairmont Park St
Peggy Cass
Route 1
Thomasville
Birth announcements from local families list several newborns
Mr and Mrs William Batten announce Gary William born October 25 at the local hospital. Mr and Mrs Donald G Neese announce David Olin born October 26 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs EF McCorquodale announce Roger Layton born October 25. Staff Sgt and Mrs Robert Brady announce Richard Lee born October 25. Brady stationed in Korea. Mr and Mrs Charles E Bivens announce Patsy OmG born October 25. Mr and Mrs W H Faircloth announce William Holt Jr born October 26. Mr and Mrs Charles F Scott announce Brenda Dianne born at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary William Batten
William Batten
Redding Street
Gary William
Ruth Cardwell
David Olin Neese
Donald G. Neese
Jamestown
David Olin
High Point Memorial Hospital
Neese
Mary Burton
Roger L. McCorquodale
EF. L. McCorquodale
Pickett Street
Roger Layton
Ctober 25
Sal
Richard Lee Brady
Robert Lee Brady
Long Street
Richard Lee
Ruby Lews
Brady
United States Army
Korea
Patsy Louise Bivens
Charles E. Bivens
East Commerce
Patsy Omg
William H. Faircloth
W. H. Faircloth
Sedgefield
William Holt, Jr
Zana Groome
Brenda Dianne
Charles F. Scott
Mills
Bee Es Pini Memorial Hospital
Try Rubber Tile Swatches Before Choosing Flooring
If you want to experiment with rubber flooring, ask dealers for miniature tile samples to test different designs and color schemes before making a final choice.
University Women Hear O. A. Kirkman on Pertinent Legislation
The High Point YMCA hosts the High Point Branch of the American Association of University Women where O A Kirkman outlines state legislative structure and the lieutenant governor role. He notes reapportionment post census may shift power to Piedmont counties and predicts a state wide liquor referendum next January. He also urges regular audits of highway funds to curb government inefficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
American Association of University Women
YMCA
O. Arthur Kirkman
Kirkman Tolks
Piedmont
Kirkman
North Carolina
Trol
Dean B. Pruette
Community calendar weekday events and wedding notices
Local schedule lists meetings for the Council of Parents and Teachers Altrusa Club Eastern Star and other groups at Clover dale School Sheraton Hotel Masonic Temple and Emerywood venues. Also notes rehearsals and receptions tied to the Armentrout Bass wedding and related teas and bridgestyles across Ward Street Gatewood Avenue and West Farriss areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Parents and Teachers
Cloverdale School
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Gh Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Modern On
E. O. Cummings
Emerywood Estates
Robert Thompson
Informal Tea Fetes Bride and Groom At Mrs Kearns Home
Mr and Mrs Lyles Kearns, newlyweds, were honored at an informal tea at the Kearns residence on Willowbrook Street. About 75 guests attended as Mrs William Gilmer, Mrs Carl Kearns, and Mrs Eugene O Daniel hosted with roses and chrysanthemums decorating the rooms. The bride wore a black taffeta gown with velvet trim and pink rose bud corsage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyles Kearns
Carl Kearns
William Gilmer
Brunswick
Eugene O’daniel
Charlotte
Gilbert Kearns
Kearns
Willowbrook Street
J. B. Cummings
Lawrence Brown
Euene O’daniels
Gilbert Earns
Dorothy Kendall
Alpha Rho Group Attends Greensboro Convention
Five Alpha Rho Chapter members, Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, joined roughly three hundred delegates at the seventh annual relinas convention in Greensboro over the weekend. The events included a luncheon, open forum, a Starmount Country Club dance, a Kansas City speaker, and a Sunday brunch with a closing ritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Relinas
Greensboro
Mesdames
Bill Morris
Robert Millar
Grover Dunn
Clyde Vaughn
Fred Hughes
Starmount Country Club
John J. Ross
Kansas City
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Halloween Party Prizes
About eighty five members and families attended the Hallowe'en party at Post 619 on Broad Street with members of the VFW and Auxiliary. Prizes were awarded for best costumes to Rickett Ellington Mrs. ary Peterson and Darrell Hunter Penny Hast. Other winners included Mrs. J R. Graham Dillard Wagner and Mrs Irene Sink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en Party of Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary
Agala Hallowe’en
Post 619
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
Broad Street
Hallowe’en
Rickett Ellington
Ary Peterson
Darrell Hunter
Penny Hast
J. R. Graham
Dillard Wagner
Lucy Brewer
Paul Duggins
A. C. Schultz
Irene Sink
Original ideas for holiday decoration by Mrs Sheloff
Mrs Sheloff spoke to the Exchangette Club at Mrs A E Sherron home on Lindsay Street sharing original holiday decoration ideas with color as the focal point. Members discussed decorating tips and later planned a December 16 called meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Sheloff
Exchangette Club
A. E. Sherron
Lindsay Street
Charles Brown
Joe Mickey
George Schmidt
Sherron
Sheroff
Harold Ritch
Sion
Roger Morris
Chamber of Commerce
Local Girls Pledged To Duke Sororities
Miss Elenor Reid Terry and Barbarate Terry daughters of Mr and Mrs L R Terry and freshmen at Duke University were pledged to Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Miss Ann Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs W B Hall a junior at Duke and transferring from Greensboro College was pledged to Zeta Tau Alpha The pledging followed an intensive rushing period begun after the fall term opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elenor Reid Terry
Barbarate
L. R. Terry
Duke University
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Ann Hall
W. B. Hall
Greensboro College
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madeline Hoover
UDC
D. D. Arden
M. R. Shields
Bivins
J. H. King
Federate Women
Fayetteville
State Recorders of
Raleigh
Stephens
Ae Lee
Bome
Cardus
By Tracy Adrian
A. Kirkman
Monark
N. Main
Ee Department Store
Guilford County Medical Auxiliary
Emerywood Country Club
Carolyn Armentrout
Gilbert Street
Darlene Jenkins
Judy Moore
Shirley Stout
Gatewood Avenue
Frida
Priscilla Club
A. S. Parker
Parkway
Armentrout-Bass
Ward Street
L. A. Wagner
Edgedale Drive
R. B. Sutton
Betty Farrar
Emerywood
Lyn Armentrout
William Bass
Ward Street Methodist Church
L. C. Armentrout
Josephine Kimsey
Barbara Lowe
Barbara Smart
Lowe
West Farriss
W. P. Hazelwood
Donald Martin
Hazelwood
Westwood
Teletronix
RCA Victor Shelly
RCA Victor
Lansford
Greene ST
High
Kis Mey
Ieee
Home Owned and Operated
Eletronix
Bill Bivins
Asia
St.joseph Aspirin
Axm
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