Mrs Burton Speaks To Burbank Garden Club
Mrs Harlan Burton spoke at the Burbank Garden Club meeting at Mrs H P Morrison’s home on Edgedale Drive. She discussed hanging baskets with examples of English baby tears ivy philodendron fern and cactus noting plant placement and care. The club’s president Mrs Blake Thompson announced hospital duties and PATE project plans while Sept 17 18 and Oct 11 gatherings were noted alongside a 50th anniversary tea for the High Point Garden Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Burton
Burbank
Burton
Blake Thompson
Burbank Club
High Point Memorial Hospital Chapel
State Garden
Carolina Inn
Chapel Hill
The
Garden Club of N.C. Inc
Friends Church
Quaker Lane
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
H. P. Morrison
High Point
Karen Cook Honored At Dessert Bridge Club Event
The Tuesday Night Bridge Club honored Miss Karen Cook bride elect at a dessert bridge party hosted by Mrs. Floyd Evans at 711 Rockspring Rd. She received a corsage, and gifts included china in her chosen pattern. High score went to Mrs. Arnold Metcalf, second to Mrs. George Beaston, and travel prize to Mrs. Howard Horney. Miss Cook and Davis Beaston plan to wed at Oak View United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Cook
Floyd Evans
Rockspring Rd
Arnold Metcalf
George Beaston
Howard Horney
Miss Cook
Davis Beaston
Oak View United Methodist Church
Camellia Club Views Show On Gardens
Members of the High Point Camellia Club viewed a slide program named Gardens Around the World at the George T. Wood Showrooms hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wood. A luncheon followed as Mrs. Wood and Mrs. E. C. Bryant served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Camellia Club
Frank Wood
George T. Wood
Wood
E. C. Bryant
J. Dennis Young
Gourd Festival Set in Fordan Hall This Weekend
The 34th annual Gourd Festival will be held Saturday and Sunday in Fordan Hall on North Harrison Avenue. Sponsored by the Gourd Village Garden Club of Fuquay Varina, festival chair is Mrs. John L. Troutman of Raleigh. Hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday with gourd craft displays and unusual gourds. Public participation expected. Admission is free.
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Cary
Fordan Hall
North Harrison Avenue
Sewing Class Offered By YWCA For Girls On Gatewood
A five week beginners sewing course for girls ages 10 and older starts Saturday at the YWCA on Gatewood Avenue. Sessions run weekly from 10 a.m. to noon, limited to six students with only a few openings left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Gatewood Avenue
0 Early
Women’s Guild Awards Five Nursing Scholarships
The Women’s Guild of the High Point Memorial Hospital Inc announces five scholarships for freshmen at the High School of Nursing. Recipients are Myra Ann Carr Janet Marie Patterson Cynthia Marie Morana Peggy Anette Snow and Jeanne Denise Wall. The guild also reported purchases for the hospital and noted an endowed education fund in memory of Miss Frye.
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Henry M. Escue
Women’s Guild of the High Point Memorial Hospital Inc
Myra
Wag
High Point Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Women’s Guild of the
High Point Memorial Hospital Inc
Robert C. Johnson
Myra‘Ann Carr
Thomasville
Janet Marie Patterson
Moravian Falls
Cynthia Marie Morana
Fitzgerald Place
Greensboro
Peggy Anette Snow
Miami Boulevard
Durham
Jeanne Denise Wall
Route 3
Trinity
Guild
Carolyn Frye
Nursing Service
Miss Frye
Gray Barker and S M Gray Tie in El Paso Ceremony
Mrs Barbara Barker and Sgt S Michael Gray wed Sept 7 at Asbury United in El Paso Texas. Attendants included Debby Delosh sister of the bride and Aieda Caetageva. After discharge the couple will reside in Asheboro then Lawton Oklahoma with reception at De Norte Hotel and guests from High Point North Carolina and other relatives.
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EL Paso
Tex
Barbara Barker
S. Michael Gray
Asbury United Methodist Church
Mas
Thomas G. Barker
Walter H. Gray
High Point
N.C
Debby Delosh
Walter Gray
Phillip Gray
Donald Delosh
U.S. Army
Asheboro
Lawton
Okla
de Norte
Harrison Gray
Wayne Gray
Eunice Barker
Bob Powers
West Jefferson
NCNA Discusses New Plans for Emergency Medical Service
District 9 of the North Carolina Nurses Association heard Dr. James Page of the North Carolina Department of Human Resources discuss upcoming EMS plans. He outlined fully trained ambulance attendants, state guideline compliant ambulances, a hospital scene communication system, and a three digit emergency number. A mobile training unit will train attendants in groups of three, with practical stretcher and driving practice. Twenty-two members attended the Wednesday High Point YWCA meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Nurses Assn
James Page
Office of Emergency Medical Services
N.C
Busy Bee Members Hold Meet
Busy Bee Club met at Mrs. Vernon Ward’s home on 2416 W Lexington Ave. Mrs. Coy Wright spoke about her trip to Pennsylvania and the Amish, describing plain living, self made clothing, absence of jewelry and televisions, marriage customs, and other life aspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy Wright
Pennsylvania
Busy Bee Club
Vernon Ward
Lexington Ave
Wright
George Cooper
Sarah Ward
D. W. Parham
Ward
A. L. Allred
Juniorettes To Sponsor Rock A Thon at Westchester Mall
The T Wingate Andrews High School Juniorettes, sponsored by the High Point Junior Women's Club, host a Rock A Thon for cystic fibrosis at Westchester Mall on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. About 24 members will rock to raise at least $100, with Westchester Mall donating fountain funds this week to CF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Wingate Andrews High School
High Point
Westchester Mall
Debra Lynn Mabe and Bobby Eugene Wilson Engagement
The families of Debra Lynn Mabe and Bobby Eugene Wilson announce their planned marriage. Miss Mabe, a High Point Central High School senior employed by Kraft Converters, and Mr. Wilson, a Trinity Senior High School alumnus employed by John McGovern, seek a Oct. 26 wedding at Christ Gospel Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Mabe
Sinclair Ave
Debra Lynn
Bobby Eugene Wilson
Walter W. Wilson
Potts St
Miss Mabe
Mr. Wilson
Christ Gospel
Trinity Senior High School
John McGovern Inc
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Sonny Hedgecock
High Point Enterprise
Adelaide Wendler
Women's Editor
Gladis Kivett
World Gardens Assn
Leslie Flippo
L.A. Creech
Arthur M. Terry
North Main St
Deck Southerland
Hoyt Wilson
Aubrey Bowman Garland Pugh
Women’s Guild
Millis
James H. Millis
Gray-Barker
NCNA
Busy Bee
Del
Sandy Ridgerd
Johnson ST
Tyner
Baylor Gray
Mr Gray
Westwood Avenue
Snider Printing Ce
Juniorettes
Rowesterester Mall
Black Cat
Eckerds
Debra Lynn Mabe
Williams’ Flowers
English
Carl
AIG
Wurlitzer Piano
Nelson’s Florist
N. Main ST
Nelsons
Idente Boots
Children’s Shoe Specialists
Jeremy
Plaza Center
Battleground Ave
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