High Point Debutantes to be Presented in Raleigh Weekend
High Point’s 1957 debutantes depart with parents and marshals for Raleigh to attend weekend festivities. Betty York Bundy leads a slate of marshals from UNC Chapel Hill and Duke University, with other High Point, Raleigh and Burlington students serving as escorts at the Terpsichorean Club ball in Memorial Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Carolina
Raleigh
Betty York Bundy
R. Mayne Bundy
Chernault
Clyde Sylvester
Ellen Miss Bundy
Parks Helms
Charlotte
Jimmy James
Liberty
Bun
Duke
Larkin Kirkman
Sen
A. Kirkmaan
Morehead
The
G. P. Myatt
J. A. Myatt
Judge Myatt
University of North Carolina
Miss Kearns
Cornell Johnson
Nick Henley
A. B. Henley
Washington Lee University
David Watkins
Allen Watkins
Miss
Wade Marsh
Carolina
Joseph C. Clayton
Burlington
Terpsichorean Club of
Memorial Auditorium
Thomasville Shower Honors Bride-Elect Miss Whitt
A Thomasville shower celebrated bride-elect Miss Whitt with decorations in the entertaining rooms. Guests viewed a bridal gift display on the dining table with a white umbrella and a pyrex coffee maker and casserole among the items. Punch and deli delicacies were served to two guests and Mrs. Raymond Whitt, the honorees mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancl
Raymond Whitt
Local Residents Honor Miss Lilly At Kure Beach
Miss Linda Lilly of Kure Beach, formerly of High Point, was feted at an outdoor party and wiener roast held at a Kure Beach cottage owned by Mr and Mrs Alvin V Brown. Thelma Leonard assisted as hostess as guests included High Point residents J W Morris and son Ronnie and Phil Lilly. The Lilly Neidens wedding is planned for October 5 at the Lutheran Church in Kure Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kure Beach
Linda Lilly
High Point
Alvin V Brown
Thelma Leonard
Miss Lilly
Brown
Eddie M. Neidens
J. W. Morris
Ronnie
Phil Lilly
Lutheran Church
Community groups schedule meetings and weddings this week
Wednesday events include a North Carolina Nurses Assoc. dinner at the High Point Woman's Club and an LWV unit meeting at the library. Thursday features a Nature Study Garden Club gathering, Bean-Spencer wedding rehearsal, and a Garden Club session with new officers. Friday covers the Bean-Spencer wedding at Southside Baptist Church and a bridal shower for Judie Mathews at the Keller home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Nurses Assoc
High Point Woman's Club
Suburban Garden Club
James D. Garner
Dallas St
LWV
W. J. Pappas
Brookside Dr
Bean-Spencer
Southside Baptist Church
Forestdale Garden Club
Jamestown School
Woman's Club
Joanne Bean
Howard Edward Spencer
Judie Mathews
W. L. Keller
Worth Ave
Bryant Lovelace
Fashion Show Climaxes Local Sewing Contest For Girls
A 1957 dressmaking contest for teenage girls ends with a fashion show at the Singer Sewing Center on Sept 5 at 7 30 p m. Twenty eight local girls model outfits before family friends and a panel of judges. Prizes will be awarded and local winners advance to a regional contest with a final prize in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer Sewing Center
New York City
Bride Patsy Garner Honored at Blair Clubhouse Shower
Mrs. Marvin Wilson formerly Miss Patsy Garner received a wedding shower at Blair Park clubhouse. Guests included Mrs. Q R Garner and Mrs. Willie Wilson as mothers of the bride and groom elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair Clubhouse
Marvin Wilson
Patsy Garner
Noah Riley
Ethel Powers
C. L. Hill
Blair Park
Primrose Garden Club Holds Evening Business Meeting
Plans for the year were made at a Primrose Garden Club business meeting hosted by Mrs. Glover Bedford at 613 Sunset Drive. Club president Mrs. Jake Froelich Jr. presided as 14 members attended and refreshments were served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primrose Garden Club
Glover Bedford
Sunset Drive
Jake Froelich Jr
Local residents return from visits. several hospital updates
Mrs Alvin V Brown and Mrs Thelma Leonard return home with Mrs Carrie Wright after visits from High Point and New Bern. M R Olallamisi suffers food poisoning at 5 W Ray St. George E Parker and son Gregory depart for Tarrytown NY after two week visit with Louis Magnin family. Mrs G B Sloan returns to Toledo OH after month with High Point relatives. Francis B Nelson at 606 Florhan Ave convalescing after Baptist Hospital surgery and may receive visitors. Mrs Frank Lee at 819 Montheu Ave undergoes surgery and currently no visitors. Mrs Raymond Beeson at 2610 Guyer St improving at High Point Hospital but visitors not allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin V. Brown
Thelma Leonard
Carrie Wright
J. W. Morris
Ronnie
High Point
George Hedrick
Frankie
Donna
New Bern
George E. Parker
Gregory
Tarrytown
N. Y
Francis B. Nelson
Florhan Ave
Baptist Hospital
Mr. Nelson
Frank Lee
Montheu Ave
High Point Memorial Hospital
Raymond Beeson
Guyer St
High Point Hospital
Bridal Attendants Treated To Dinner By Miss Bean
Miss Joannte Bean bride elect hosted a dinner for her wedding attendants at her home 502 Highland Ave. A blue and white lace table scene held pink arrangements as gifts of white prayer books were presented and the bride modeled her gown for guests. She will wed Harold Edward Spencer Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joannte Bean
Highland Ave
Nfl Rees
Miss Bean
Ests
Harold Edward Spencer
Bean Spencer Wedding Plans Readied For September Sixth
Miss Joanne Aretta Bean and Harold Edward Spencer announce their marriage date and location. The ceremony will be at Southside Baptist Church High Point North Carolina on Friday September sixth at seven o'clock. The Rev W H Barker leads the service with Betly Phillips providing nuptial music and Sam Evans Jr singing three songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Bean
Harold Edward Spencer
Arthur Lee Bean
Joanne Aretta
Southside Baptist Church
High Point
North Carolina
W. H. Barker
Betly Phillips
Sam Evans Jr
D'Hardelot
Irving Berlin
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Wedding Party for Bean Bride Revealed in Details
Mrs Eugene Parker will be matron of honor and Linda Nelson flower girl. Bridesmaids are Pat Ingram Lizabeth Hepler and Betsy Roberts. Best man is Orville Edward Spencer with ushers Gilbert Buck and Darrell Meredith. Junior ushers are Billy Don Bean and Bryce Smith Jr. of Lexington. Mrs Carolyn Hendrix will register guests. Miss Bean is given in marriage by Arthur Lee Bean. Parents host cake cutting after rehearsal on September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Parker
Linda Nelson
Pat Ingram
Liza
Beth Hepler
Betsy Roberts
Orville Edward Spencer
Gilbert Buck
Darrell Meredith
Billy Don Bean
Bryce Smith Jr
Lexington
Carolyn Hendrix
Miss Bean
Arthur Lee Bean
Garden Council Plans Center Reorganization and Community Projects
The High Point Council of Garden Clubs met with 29 clubs represented by 50 delegates at the library. Chairwoman Mrs. Roger Taylor outlined tentative plans to shift Garden Center activities toward more service. Mrs. Gene Kester described plans for an outdoor reading room where children help build a brick wall. No fundraising will be undertaken this year. President Mrs. James Fox urged lapsed clubs to rejoin, hoping for renewed participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Roger Taylor
Gene Kester
James Fox
Rebekah Lodge to Entertain Official at Friday Supper
The Magdalene Rebekah Lodge will host a covered dish supper Friday at the 1.0.C.F. lodge hall on Commerce Street. The meeting begins at 6 30 with Mrs. Elizabeth Fields of Greensboro visiting as district deputy president to explain changes in ritualistic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge
C.F. Lodge
Commerce Street
Elizabeth Fields
Greensboro
Fifth District
Till n Toil Club Holds Meeting With Speaker Mrs Hedrick
The Till n Toil Garden Club will meet tomorrow evening at 7 45 at 711 Montheu Ave hosted by Mrs J W Brewer with Mrs G Thayer Coggins as associate hostess. Mrs Tom Hedrick will speak on Tris.
Mrs Cottam Addresses Grow N Glow Club on Dried Arrangements
Mrs. Robert Cottam spoke on dried arrangements at the Grow N Glow Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Franklin Jones at 1201 Guyer St. The talk covered material choices drying methods container relation and final presentation. President Jones led routine business with a Garden Council report by Mrs. Eloise Schultheiss. Eight members plus a guest attended as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cottam
Grow 'N’ Glow Garden Club
Franklin Jones
Guyer St
Eloise Schultheiss
Area Families Welcome New Babies This Week
Mr and Mrs James T Poage announce daughter Kari Lee born Aug 29 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs C E Garrett announce son Steven Eugene born Sept 2 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs James E Barnhill announce son James Edward III born Sept 2 at local hospital. Mr and Mrs Harda A Callicutt announce daughter Rebecca Lynn born Aug 31 at High Point Hospital. Mr and Mrs C C Inman announce son James Groome born Sept 1 at local hospital. Mr and Mrs I B Walker announce daughter Dee Jeanette born at 1212 E Green St. Melinda Joy Von Cannon born Sept 3 at local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Poage
Frankfort St
Kari Lee
High Point Memorial Hospital
Poage
Janice Rapp
Seattle, Wash
Steven Eugene Garrett
C. E. Garrett
Route 8
Greensboro
Steven Eugene
James E. Barnhilll
James E. Barnhill Jr
Route 5
James Edward III
Rebecca Lynn Callicutt
Harda A. Callicutt
High Point
Rebecca Lynn
High Point Hospital
James Groome Inman
C. C. Inman
Route
James Groome
Dee Jeanette Walker
I. B. Walker
Green St
Dee Jeanette
Melinda Joy Voncannon
Tommy D. Voncannon
Valley Ridge Drive
Melinda Joy
October Convention Plans For Local WCTU Discussed
Members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. M. R. Shields home to plan the October 9 to 11 convention in High Point. The meeting welcomed two new members Mrs. Lollie Crouse and Mrs. Carrie Vincat non.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
High Point
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
M. R. Shields
Chestnut Street
Lollie Crouse
Carrie Vincat ®Non
C. E. Sheloff
Mrs Saintsing Is Feted With Shower
A bridal shower for Mrs. Saintsing was hosted at her mother’s home in High Point with flowers in fall colors. Guests included Mesdames Dane Griffith and Marvin Woempner, sisters of the groom, as gifts were presented and the hostesses gave personal presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cooper
High Point
Clarence Cole
Cooper
Mesdames Dane Griffith
Marvin Woempner
Birth of the Edsel Car Announced by Ford
Ford Motor Company of Dearborn announces the Edsel, a new car in the Ford Family of Fine Cars. Readers are invited to see this latest automobile at their nearest Edsel dealer showroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn
Michigan
Ford
Edsel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madeline Hoover
Thomasville
Miss Whitt
Jack Bratton
Robert Smith
A. W. Hedrick
Primrose Club
M. R. Olallamisi
W. Ray
Yow’'S Funeral Home
N. Main
Stauffer
Blanche Mann
Emerywood Beauty Shop
Garden Council
Rebekah Lodge
VFW
Burton St
YWCA
Dick Ce
Jerell Juniors
Brentwood
Brentwood Baptist Church
Vera Maness
E. Russell
W. F. Maness
Mrs. Cottam
Grow ‘N’ Glow Club
Kari Lee Poage
Jean Castle
Candy Jrs
J. L. Payne
Christian Herald
W. J. Kiser
Mrs. Saintsing
Monark Shade Co
Jean Castie
Ban Lon
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