88 Year Old Evansville Grandma Becomes Foster Grandparent
Marie Josephine Will aged 88 joins Evansville and Mt. Vernon Foster Grandparent Program as the oldest participant. She earns 32 dollars weekly teaching preschoolers at the University of Evansville Day Care Center and other facilities. The program aims to employ 60 seniors with mentors like Will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
NEA
Marie Josephine Will
Will
University of Evansville
U. of E Center
St. Vincent’s Day Care Center
Trinity
Johnson
Foster
Saud U of E Day Care Center
LaVonne Peachin
Grandma Mason
Hazel Mason
Loves Her Work High Point Enterprise
A brief blurb from the High Point Enterprise dated Monday September 19 1977 highlights a woman’s dedication to her craft. The note emphasizes pride in work and the value of skilled labor.
BPW Members Attend District Workshops in Winston-Salem
Three High Point BPW members Wilma White Mary Ann Hodgin and Ethel Chadwick attended the northern area District IV V VI workshop meeting in Winston-Salem. Laura Williams NC Federation keynote spoke at the federation banquet and Moravia Singers provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Winston-Salem
N. C. Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc
Wilma White
Mary Ann Hodgin
Ethel Chadwick
Jewell McDade
Lexington Club
Mary Ann Carr
Kennesville Club
Grad
Moravia Singers of
Old Salem
Dlegates
Attad Church
Former alcoholic writes autobiographical novel The Cracker Factory
Joyce Rebeta Burditt, once drinking trouble, is now a TV executive and author of The Cracker Factory. The 38 year old A A member describes recovery through sobriety, psychiatry, and AA community while detailing her past near collapse and renewed life with husband George and two teens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joyce Rebeta- Burditt
Alcoholics Anonymous
Ms. Rebeta- Burditt
George Burditt
Mavis Webb Weds Steve M Wall in Rosemont Church
Mavis Webb daughter of H H Webb and Steve M Wall son of R J Wall married at Rosemont Baptist Church with W W Robbins officiating. The ceremony featured a Bill Rainey organ prelude and a reception followed at the Webb home. The couple will reside at 1420 D Brewer Rd and travel to Florida after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavis Webb
Steve M. Wall
Winston-Salem
H. H. Webb
Snyder Dr
J. Wall
Eastchester Dr
Rosemont Baptist Church
W. W. Robbins
High Point
Bill Rainey
D. Brewer Rd
They Aimed To Please They Aimed To Please
A London Lebanese food shop apologized after closing at 11 00 am saying they were preparing lunches. The manager quoted a remark that an Arab wife spends four hours each morning in the kitchen to please her husband with his lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Plans Discussed For Coming Year By City Council
High Point City Council and Beta Sigma Phi met at Foxfire Apartments Clubhouse to outline plans for the year. A Valentine dance is set for February 11 at 9 p.m. in the High Point Woman's Club Building. Decorations committee meets October 11 at Pat King's home. Margaret Padgett named chair of Founders Day and Girl of the Year. Pam Lewis chaired the session and the next meeting is October 12 at 7:30 p.m. at Foxfire Clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Beta Sigma Phi
Foxfire Apartments
High Point Woman's Club
Pat King
Margaret Padgett
Pam Lewis
Foxfire
Births of Brian Dale Benfield and Crystal Dawn Steed
Mr and Mrs Billy Benfield announce the birth of Brian Dale at High Point Memorial Hospital on Sept. Makeup and color trends described. Mr and Mrs J Allen Steed of Rt 1 Sophia report the birth of daughter Crystal Dawn at High Point Memorial Hospital on Sept 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Benfield
Brian Dale
High Point Mortal Hospital
J. Allen Steed
Rt. 1
Sophia
Crystal Dawn
High Point Memorial Hospital
Couple Honored At Private Candlelight Dinner
Mr and Mrs Dan E Stout hosted a candlelight dinner party honoring Dr Ann Williams and Daniel E Stout Jr The honoree received a bud vase with silk roses The couple will marry on September 17 at Gospel Baptist Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams-Stout
Dan E. Stout
Dr-Ann Williams
Daniel E. Stout Jr
Miss Williams
Mr. Stout
Gospel Baptist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Roberta Heiman
High Point Enterprise
Women’s Editor
Adelaide Wendler
BPW
Ruby W. Jones
Greensboro
Northern Area
Louise James
N. C. Business and Professional Women's Club
Laura Williams
N. C
N. C. Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Club
Federation
Hum ‘N’ Hoe Garden Club
Ira Garrett
Gatewood Ave
Rebeta-Burditt
ABC Television
Los Angeles
the Cracker Factory
Macmillan
Shirley Markland
Advance
Kathy White
Bob Wall
Steve Atkinson
Carleton
Markland
Integon Insurance Co
PCA International
Matthews
Wanda Sheets
Violet Hege
Florida
c/o
P.O. Box
North Carolina
Brian Benfield
Main ST
Adies
Santione
Santina
ServiceMaster
Edde
Marshall McClain
South Main ST
Grady F. Taylor Paint Contractor
Mary Jarrell
Ilderton
Nat Siderton
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