Vocal Trio Entertains At Sustainer Luncheon
The High Point Junior League sustainer luncheon at Emerywood Country Club featured a vocal trio of Mrs. Robert Herman Mrs. Richard Crowder and Mrs. Fran Luedtke singing a medley with accompaniment. New members welcomed included Mrs. Frank Wyatt Mrs. David Rawley Jr. and others while Mrs. Amos noted 1977 as an anniversary year and the league’s 25 year national affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Junior League
Emerywood
Frank Wyatt
David Rawley Jr
Jack Lewis
Harold Martin
William Melborne
William Blanton
Ed Lyon
Sandy Mendenhall
High Point
Ames
Amos
George Lowe
CC. McLean
Joseph Zazubica
San Pedro
Calif
David Bouldin
Arnold Koonce
Louis Voorhees
Tom Pitts
Gratiot Reviews Gore Vidal Book At Book League
History professor Dr. Paul Gratiot of High Point College reviewed Gore Vidal’s 1876 at a Book League gathering at Mrs. Irwin Coffield’s home. He sketched Aaron Burr and Theodosia, noted 34th Street era New York, and praised Vidal for weaving scandals into a cohesive narrative while reflecting on Grant’s presidency and the country’s resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gratiot
High Point College
Gore Vidal
Book League
Irwin Coffield
Rotary Drive
Gratiot
Robert Cameron
Dr. Gratiot
Aaron Burr
Theodosia
Europe
New York
34Th Street
New York Herald
Pedro II
Brazil
Grant
Vidal
Washington
Gratio
William A. Horney Jr
Percy Idol
Idol
Margaret Byrd Highlights NSA And CPS Pathways
Margaret Byrd, guest speaker for the Furniture City Chapter of the National Secretaries Association International, spoke at the Top of the Mart about NSA’s global reach and professional development. She noted the CPS exam. 1,347 secretaries passed in 1976, totaling 10,060. The event included installation of Dot Louis as a regular member and reports on workshops, socials, and district conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Byrd
CPS
Furniture City
National Secretaries Assn. (International
Nancy C. Baily
Ms. Byrd
NSA
Canada
Puerto Rico
QO. Henry
Greensboro
O. Henry
North Carolina
Dot Louis
Parrish Jr. announces birth of daughter
Mr and Mrs Jack H Parrish Jr of Rt 3 announce the arrival of a daughter on October 23 at the local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack H. Parrish Jr
Rt. 3
Horneytown Group To Meet for Buffet Supper
The auxiliary of the Horneytown Volunteer Fire Dept will hold a buffet supper at the fire station on Saturday. Menu includes ham chicken vegetables desserts and breads. Take out orders are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horneytown Volunteer Fire Dept
Jones Morgan Tie The Knot In Private Thomasville Ceremony
Cindy Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Jones of Thomasville became the bride of Steve Morgan of Trinity in a Sunday ceremony at First United Methodist Church. Rev Courtney B Ross officiated at 3 o clock. The bridegroom is son of Mr and Mrs Wade Morgan of High Point. The wedding featured a Bible topped with a white orchid and ring bearer Wendy Morgan. The bride, a East Davidson High School graduate, attended Central Wesleyan College and is studying at Carolina School of Broadcasting in Charlotte. The groom, a Ragsdale High School graduate, works at Marsh Furniture Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Jones
Robert Jones
Thomasville
Steve Morgan
Trinity
First United Methodist Church
Courtney B. Ross
Wade Morgan
High Point
Virginia Hooker
Wendy Morgan
the Bride
East Davidson High School
Central Wesleyan College
Carolina School of Broadcasting
Charlotte
Mr. Morgan
Ragsdale High School
Marsh Furniture Co
Mrs Marks Demonstrates Teaching Philosophy At Florence School
Mrs Faye Marks and her second-third graders presented a program at a 20th Century Study Club meeting on Learning to Read and Write Can Be Fun. The event featured a Billy Goat Gruff drama, student stories, an original dance, and a reading by Mrs Marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Marks
Florence
20Th Century Study Club
Laura Oldham
Martha Smith
Jennifer Dale
Stacy Holaday
Katana Houghtaling
Terri Patterson
Jonathan Young
Jonathan
Union Hill School
Marks
Valentine Broom
David A. Rawley
Azaleas On Care And Grooming By Mrs Alexander
Mrs. Fred Alexander spoke at Nature Study Garden Club on azaleas at Mrs. Gaston Johnson’s Shadow Valley Farm home. She advised shallow roots, acid mulch, sun protection, April pruning, and watering in dry weather. She covered diseases, lime damage from mortar, and propagation steps using cuttings with a June start and a December first winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Alexander
Nature Study Garden Club
Gaston Johnson
Shadow Valley Farm
Alexander
Tyree Nabors
Winston-Salem
R. B. Moore
Garden Council
Hospital
Hospital Guild
Sorority Alpha Rho hears poetry program
Alpha Rho chapter Beta Sigma Phi heard Doris Towers and Pat King speak on The Healing Power of Poetry at Gene Eakes home. Poems for all ages read. Debi Nash named Ms Merry Christmas to ride in the Christmas parade. Events discussed include Rubbermaid party Nov 11 spaghetti supper Nov 13 and Christmas party Dec 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Rho Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Doris Towers
Pat King
Gene Eakes
Smiley Blanton
Debi Nash
Alpha Rho
Oak Hollow Golf Winners Announced at Club Meeting
Oak Hollow Women's Golf Assn crowned Kitty White as winner with Jenny Sherrill as medalist at a Hungry Bull Banquet Room gathering. Winners included Betty Gerr first flight, Jean Martin runner-up, Nadine Stroud second flight, Virgie English runner-up, and several consolation awards. Officers elected: Betty Neely president, Kitty White VP, Polly Cochran secretary, Nadine Stroud treasurer, Jeanne Tratack rules and handicap chair, Gladys Phipps by-laws, Jean Martin tournament chair, Betty Gerr membership, Virgin English publicity. A beat the pro tournament is set for Nov 1 at 9:45 am. winter play starts Tuesdays at 9:30 am with guest day on the second Tuesday each month. A year‑long chipping contest will run. play-day awards were presented on Sept 21 and Oct 5 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hollow
Betty Neely
Polly Cochran
Kitty White
Nadine Stroud
Jeanne Tratack
Gladys Phipps
Jean Martin
Betty Gerr
Virgin English
Dotty Beaston
Alicia Jarvis
Beverly Brookbank
Jean
Civitan hears charter member on finances for women
Elizabeth Ingram, Fur niture City Civitan Club charter member, spoke at the Guilford Room Top of the Mart meeting. The Trinity native and Wachovia banker detailed “Banking and Women,” previewing a Nov 3 YWCA forum on Personal Finances for Women, urging self reliance and equal credit partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ingram
Furniture City Civitan Club
Guilford
Trinity
Ms. Ingram
John L. Ingram
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
YWCA
Gatewood Avenue
Civitan Group
Banking
Ingram
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Robert Clark
Robert T. Amos Jr
Robert Cottam Jr
King-Hunter Inc
Kathryn Hines
FSA
Holiday Inn Four Seasons
Ledford
Margaret Wright
Mart
Ms. Wright
Te Barn
Shirley Hughes
CPS Service
Guilford Technical Institute
Bill Thompson
Ms. Barnes
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
West Virginia
Becky Barnes
Connie Montgomery
Kathleen Felts
Joyce Grubb
R. W. Beaver
Mobil Chemical Co
Carolyn Hardee
Gerald Williams
Vickie Hutchins
J. C. Creed
Beco Inc
Beverly Russell
Jim Williams
Adams-Millis Corp
Jackie Russell
William D. Hoover
North Carolina National Bank
Holly Parrish
Horneytown Group
Morgan
Mrs. Marks
Frank B. Smith
Presbyterian Home
Billy Goat Gruff
Mike Skinkle
Laurie Fogleman
Stephen Lane
Sharon Horner
Mrs. Alexander
Sorority News
Columbus
Amy McCool
Roy McKinnon
Greg Goodroe
Civitan Club
North Main Street
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