Social Calendar Highlights A Week of Club Events
A busy social week lists vows at Wesley Memorial Chapel for Miss Diane West and Carrie Oldham Jr. on Sunday afternoon. Monday features Eastern Star, BPW dinner, and local meetings. Tuesday hosts WCTU and district nurses gathering, with a party for Miss Cynthia Slate. Wednesday offers homemaking and garden club events with luncheons and coffee gatherings. Thursday includes staff aides, Nature Study Garden Club, and Sandra Creech honors at Emerywood. Friday covers wedding rehearsals and a Schrafft’s dinner party honoring the Creech Birdsong wedding party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane West
Carrie Oldham Jr
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
High Point
The
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
BPW Club
Sheraton Hotel
WCTU
YWCA
Magic Key Garden Club
A. S. Parker Jr
Parkway
Sidney Gayle
P. Y. Adams
Gloria Miller
Adams
Country Club
High Point Woman’s Club
Emerywood Country Club
Edmund O. Cummings
Ann
Emerywood Estates
Sandra Creech
John Birdsong
Till and Tail Garden Club
Pen W. Gillie
Painting Stuffed Into Trousers Heist Stuns Museum
Robert Jones, a New York Daily Mirror reporter, concealed a 15 by 23 inch painting in his trousers and walked past armed guards and crowds at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. His stunt aimed to test theft ease compared with London’s £392000 Goya. he concluded it would be easy.
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NEW York
Robert Jones
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jones
New York Daily Mirror
Metropolitan Museum
National Gallery
London
Two Wedding Traditions Highlight Denton Coleridge Nuptials
Kathy Bisher and Melvin Dewey Kidd wed in Denton and Coleridge ceremonies. Best man Donald Bisher and multiple Asheboro and Coleridge ushers attended. The couples plan to reside on Rt 2 Denton and Rt 4 Siler City after Myrtle Beach honeymoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Bisher
Donald Bisher
Denton
Wade Barker
Asheboro
Bruce Snider
Wilburn Martin
Lloyd Martin
Eugene Morris
Lexington
Charles Newlin
Leo Staley
Myrtle Beach
Rt. 2
Kidd-Poole
Linda Gayle Poole
Melvin Dewey Kidd
Maple Springs Methodist Church
Coleridge
John Oakley
A. R. Davis
Trinity Methodist Church
Raeford Macon
Don Gates
Clifford Saunders
Bobby Trogdon
Charles Cheek
Attress Kidd
William Boyd Poole
Rt. 1
Ramseur
Coleridge High School
Commercial College of
Quality Blind and Awning Co
Herbert Kidd
Rt. 4
Siler City
Equitable Moves $5.5 Billion in Securities to New HQ
The Equitable Life Assurance Society transferred securities worth $5.5 billion to its new 42 story headquarters near Rockefeller Center. Armored trucks and police cars made 11 round trips over a one mile route with 75 000 pounds of securities. The relocation began August 17 and should finish by September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Rockefeller Center
Princess Alexandra Returns From Abroad
Princess Alexandra of Kent arrives in London after a three week visit to Greece and Germany. She is cousin to Queen Elizabeth II and flew home Sunday night.
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London
Alexandra of Kent
Elizabeth II
Greece
Germany
West Oldham Wedding Reception and Breakfast Details
The West and Oldham families hosted a 4 pm wedding for Diane West and Carrie Oldham Jr. in Raleigh with a reception at Mrs. B Forrest Johnson's home and a preceding wedding breakfast at the E W Dozier residence. Attendants included Mrs. Ethel West and relatives from Durham and Columbia S C highlighted by a green and white color theme and tuberose corsage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Daniel West
Diane
Carrie Oldham Jr
Durham
B. Forrest Johnson
Ferndale
Johnson
Miss West
Ethel West
Emma Dozier
G. P. Hedrick
Columbia
S. C
H. K. Collins
West - Oldham
Diane West
E. W. Dozier
B. F. Johnson
C. G. Dozier
Carl Tipton
Dogwood Dr
Dozier
Kennedy and Khrushchev Push Atmosphere Test Ban
The United States and United Kingdom urge an immediate ban on atmospheric nuclear tests with Khrushchev urged to accept via cable. Kennedy and Macmillan seek a worldwide halt to atmospheric blasts while discussing likely underground or space tests if any occur. The deadline for a reply is Saturday, with dismissals of public action until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
U.S
Macmillan
Khrushchev
Mikahil N. Smirnovsky
State Department
Foy D. Kohler
Sharp Clash at Nonaligned Nations Meet Over War and Colonialism
Belgrade AP report notes a sharp clash among 24 nations over focus on world war danger versus colonialism. India’s V K Krishna Menon says a two-part communique is likely, while Nehru backs stressing war drift and colonial issues. Congolese leaders arrive to join discussions.
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Belgrade
India
V. K. Krishna Menon
Nehru
Krishna Menon
FLN
Cyrille Adouda
Antoine Gizenga
Congo
Astronauts Shrug Off Minor Jet Repairs After Selfridge Stop
America's first space pair Alan B. Shepard Jr. and Virgil Grissom visited Selfridge Air Force Base for a routine flight practice. An Air Force spokesman reported minor, non serious repairs to their T33 jet after landing. The two left quietly for an undisclosed destination in the same aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Clemens
Mich
America
Selfridge Air Force Base
Here
Air Force
Navy
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Virgil
Gus) Grissom
Houston Post
Grissom
Shepherd
Selfridge
Mammal variety highlights mice as a major group
North America hosts over 400 mammal species and about a quarter are mice, reflecting the region's rich small mammal diversity and dominance of the rodent group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Traffic Fatalities Track Early Labor Day Toll
The Associated Press reports the Labor Day traffic death toll remains near the pre holiday estimate of 420 with about 300 lives lost since Friday 6 p.m. Heaviest travel is expected today as officials warn heavy and dangerous road conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
Graham warns U S faces destruction if turning from God
Evangelist Billy Graham told 14 000 at the Greater Philadelphia Crusade that God may punish the nation for forsaking him. He warned against atheistic influence and noted that Jeremiah’s era prospered yet suffered. Crusade officials said 330 people made decisions for Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Billy Graham
United States
Greater Philadelphia
Convention Hall
Dr. Graham
Khrushchev
Jeremiah
Israel
Christ
Rooster Wins Crowing Title at Geauga County Fair
A white Leghorn bantam rooster crowed 38 times in 30 minutes to win Ohio’s crowing championship at the Geauga County Fair in Burton. Entrants were blinded before the contest and believed it was daybreak when cages were uncovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Ohio
Geauga County
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Frank J. Sizemore
Jack H. Thomas
Glen G. Perry
Sizemore
Colonial Drive
Wesley Memorial Methodist Chapel
Emmett Ashworth Sumner
Sumner
Overbrook Drive
Albert W. Degenaar
Schrafft's Restaurant
Judith Ann Angley
Albert Weir Degenaar
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church
William Dorsey Birdsong
Modernette
Furniture City
Duplicate Bridge Club
Agenda
Brentwood Baptist Church
L. R. Loflin
C. E. Moore
T. W. Moore
Beauty Shop
W. Commerce
By Jimmy Hatlo
Joe
Tremblechin
Crudney
Kitty
Bigmouth
East Newark
Jack
Howard
New Haven
Con
Bosso
Appliance CO
S. Wrenn
Raleigh
English ST
B. F. Goodrich
Harry Yip
N. Main ST
Petel
Mann Drug CO
Model Supply Corporation
Mechanical Contractors Plumbing—Heating— Cooling
Russell & Park Sts
Cecil
Associated Press
Goody's
Flowers High Point
Grace Flower Shop
Perkinson’s
Tri-Taper
Gorkinsoni Jewelers
College Village
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