Local society events and wedding preparations listed for weekend
Social calendar shows Miss Carolyn Armentrout hosting a buffet at 2014 Gilbert Street Thursday at 6 30 p m plus a dessert bridge for Miss Darlene Jenkinsee at Gatewood Avenue. Priscilla Club meets Friday 3 p m, rehearsal for Armentrout Bass wedding 7 30, reception plans at Edgedale, and bridal events across Emerywood, Ward Street Church, and West Farriss. Rigorous weekend includes luncheon for Miss Betty Farrar, Miss Kimsey feted at the Lowe home, and tea at Hazelwood home for Kimsey.
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Carolyn Armentrout
Gilbert Street
Darlene Jenkinsee
Judy Moore
Shirley Stout
Gatewood Avenue
Priscilla Club
A.S. Parker
Parkway
Ward Street
L. A. Wagner
Edgedale Ve
R. B. Sutton
Betty Farrar
Emerywood Race Club
Modern Study Book Club hears speeches on candidates
At Emerywood Estate Mrs. Willis Harris assisted host Mrs. E O Cummings as guest speakers Mrs Arch Schoch and Mrs Matt Wall discussed Adlai Stevenson and Dwight Eisenhower for the November club vote. President Mrs Doyle Early welcomed new member W I Gross as fourteen members dined after refreshments.
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Modern Study Book Club
E. O. Cummings
Emerywood Estate
Willis Harris
Greensboro
Cummings
Arch K. Schoch
Matt Wall
Robert L. Thompson
Schoch
Ted
Wall
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Doyle Early
W. I.’. Gross
YWCA Luncheon Features Minister Talk on Egypt and Israel
Reverend Ray Fisher of Augusta Lutheran Church in Winston-Salem spoke at the YWCA October luncheon on Egypt and the Holy Land. He traced Egypt’s ancient civilization, noted a coming scientific and social awakening, described Arab-Israeli dynamics, and affirmed U S aid to Jordan while urging balanced relations to avoid alienating Arab states.
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Theim
Egypt
Ray Fisher
Winston-Salem
YWCA
Augsburg Lutheran Church
Winston- Salem
The
Holy Land
Palestine
Jordan
Israel
United States
Fisher
Y W C A News Day Events Highlight Seasonal Activities
Informal bridge at 10 00, Halloween costume page 4 15, senior teen club 8 00, and student nurse dance with Mrs. Fisher and guests in attendance. Mrs. Gluyas welcomed members, Mrs. Sheffield gave invocation, and Mrs. Rivers introduced the afternoon speaker. Luncheon featured fall leaves and fruit arrangements in gourds, decor by Mrs. Worth Ivey.
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Fisher
W. W. Gluyas
Charlotte Sheffield
Leon Rivers
Worth Ivey
Woodmen Circle Card Party Elects New Officers
The Woodmen Circle held a social at Mrs. P. J. Carrolls home on Burton Street with bridge and canasta games. Prizes went to Mrs. R. P. Rucker and Mrs. W. R. Whitlock. New officers elected include president Mrs. W. R. Whitlock and secretary Mrs. J. W. Ellington.
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Woodmen Circle
P. J. Carroll
Burton Street
Bridge and Canastas
R. P.rucker
W. R. Whitlock
R. P. Tucker
Ola Carpenter
E. B. Sexton
J. W. Ellington
E. C. Marsh
Josephine Walker
P. J. Car
Festival Thursday At Union Hill
The Union Hill PTA sponsors a Hal lowe'en Festival Thursday at 7:30 pm at the school. Events include baby and queen contests, a cake walk, dart throwing, movies, folk dancing, a house of horrors, grab bags, and an auction. Supper from 6:30 to 7:30 in the cafeteria funds PTA treasury.
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Union Hill Parent-Teacher Association
PTA Treasury
Roll of honor features clergy and community members
The list names roll participants including chaplain Mrs. O. P. Jones musician Miss Barbara Carroll and attendants Mrs. A. T. Welborn and Mrs. John Wagoner as part of the community event.
African Violet Group Meets at Mrs. Whitley Home
The High Point African Violet Society held a meeting at Mrs. D. P. Whitley's home with sixteen members. A nominating committee was appointed for the November slate, and talks covered propagation by leaves and pollination. New members were welcomed and several members received plant gifts for the 1953 show.
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D. P. Whitley
Parkway
High Point African Violet Society
B. W. Hackney, Jr
Melvina M. Davis
H. P. Morrison
W. T. Saunders
R. R. Blackburn
R. R. Holder
J. T. Beam
Fred Gordy
A. L. Council
Lillian Justice
Evelyn Gallant
Hackney
J. R. Warren
Hallowe'en Table At Garden Center
Hallowe'en table decorations will be featured at the Garden Center at Straughan's Book Shop on Thursday. The Plant and Pluck Garden Club, chaired by Mrs. Alva Guyer, will staff the booth as this month’s project concludes.
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Straughan
Plant and Pluck Garden Club
Alva Guyer
Plant and Pluck Club
Squirrel drops corncob on man causing deep head cut
J. C. Lightfoot was beneath a tree in Whitehaven Tennessee when a squirrel dropped a corncob on him, inflicting a long head wound.
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Whitehaven, Tenn
J. C. Lightfoot
Altrusans Hear Mrs Kirkman Discuss North Carolina Prison System
Mrs Catherine Card Kirkman High Point City Council member spoke to the Altrusa Club at the Sheraton Hotel October meeting. She stressed rehabilitation over punishment and outlined Osborne Association report plans to modernize North Carolina’s prison system.
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Catherine Kirkman
North Carolina
Altrusa Club
Catherine Card Kirkman
High Point
Sheraton Hotel
Kirkman
Lois W. Smith
Mabel H. Hargett
Osborne Association
Farm yields relics from Confederate to 18th century
Planter Edgar Murphy in Tupelo Mississippi reports his land has yielded a Confederate Army private grave pieces of Indian pottery arrowheads bones a 16th century Spanish sword a silver European arm band and a bronze coin dated 1721.
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Tupelo
Miss
Edgar Murphy
Murphy
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