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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1955
Page
6
Donna Jean Hudson and William E. Turner exchanged private vows at First Methodist Church chapel on Sept. 10. Rev. Robert Tuttle officiated with J. R. Wagner as best man. The couple reside at 515 Cable St following the ceremony.
The Musical Art Club opened its fall series with pianist Vivian Miller performing Beethoven and Brahms pieces at 1012 Country Club Dr hosted by Mrs. Sydney Gayle. Miller, daughter of Ralph and Mrs. Miller, recently graduated from UNC Woman’s College and teaches piano in Salisbury. after the concert a brief business session discussed October banquet plans with refreshments served by the hostess committee.
Miss Faye Arledge was honored at a bridal shower Monday evening at Borden's Gold Room hosted by Mrs. Robert Goins. Attendants included Mrs. J. F. Upton and Mrs. Charles McDowell. 25 guests attended as gifts ranged from a hostess steak knife set to assorted items.
The notice lists numerous local meetings and social events: National Letter Carriers Auxiliary No. 549 with Mrs. Ruth Surratt. Interclub Council at the Woman's Club. Mrs. J. E. Atkins hosting Miss Betty Lou Wood. Town and Country Garden Club with Mrs. Ralph Phibbs. Guilford County Medical Auxiliary with Mrs. A. B. Croom. Home and Garden Club luncheon with Mrs. R. M. Bundy. Country Garden Club luncheon on Old Winston Rd with Mrs. Ted Cochrane. Out-Our-Way Garden Club luncheon with Mrs. Casey Goodman. Mid-Week Study Group with Mrs. Wade Marsh. High Point Section of NC Jewish Women at B'nai Israel Centre. Camellia Garden Club with Mrs. John Purcelle. High Point-Thomasville Insurance Women at the Thomasville Woman's Club. Sunset Garden Club with Mrs. Tom English. Hospital Alumnae Association meeting. High Point Women's Breakfast Club at Sheraton. Miss Faye Arledge feted at Borden's. Miss Wood and Douglas Tate wedding rehearsal at Christian Missionary Alliance Church. open house for new High Point College faculty and staff hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Dennis Cooke.
Mr and Mrs Charles Peroy announce the birth of a daughter Heidi Christine at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Thomas Killingsworth announce the birth of a son Ted Eric on Sept 18 at the local hospital. Mrs Killings worth is Marilyn Carmichael of High Point. Mr and Mrs William T Hodge announce the birth of a son William Thomas on Sept 18 at High Point Memorial.
Mrs Maude Hayworth of Archdale is reported somewhat improved after illness kept her at home. Mrs R K Hayworth Sr of 1027 South Main Street has been under observation at High Point Memorial Hospital for several days and is reported comfortable. Mrs Marie Wright Route 1 Kernersville entered High Point Memorial Hospital Sunday and underwent surgery Monday. Mrs J W Lovelace has been moved from Sherwood Forest Nursing Home to High Point Memorial Hospital in very serious condition.
Actress Jeff Donnell says she will sue actor Aldo Ray for divorce citing years of separation. She branded him a bachelor at heart and stated the couple has been apart, with Donnell asserting the break has persisted during their time on Gobel's television series.
Alpha Rho hears Mrs. Guy discuss current fashions for 1955. She covers feminine lines fabrics from velvets to tweeds, coat silhouettes, cloche hats, and black basie dresses with topaz jewelry. Meeting marked by anniversary tribute and guest spectators at 506 Steele St.
The Mu Chapter met at the president's Cedron Ave home with thirteen active members one inactive Mildred Knox one member recently returned from Japan Mrs Jimmy Payne and three guests in attendance Guest speaker was Mrs Gilbert Ross on A Favorite Painting as the Key to Decorating The group announced the Beta Sigma Phi convention set for Sept 30 to Oct 12 at Grove Park Inn Asheville Attendees include Genevieve Boynton Elizabeth Swiggett Grady Whicker and Elmer Young with spouses expressed planning to go.
The Friendly class of Trinity Methodist Church will hold its monthly meeting tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. Collett in Trinity. Associate hostesses are Miss Minnie Leach Mrs. Paul Swiggett and Mrs. Albert Leach. The gathering starts at 7 30.
The Stephens Bible Class will meet tomorrow at 3 p.m. in the home of Miss Mary Cul dress at William and Mary Apartments with Mrs. A G Carson leading the session.
In St Louis the Stars and Stripes returned atop the old courthouse after a year with Marines raising the flag. Lt Col John J. Jarvis led a five day a week detail to reclaim the dome flag, saying the Marines would not sit by while no flag flew.
Mrs. Robert Cannon hosted a kitchen shower for Betty Wood, fiancé of Douglas Tate, at 126 West Chester Drive with 12 guests. The event featured fall flowers, a crystal punch bowl, ivy, lily of the valley favors, games, prizes to Ernes tine Cook and D. T. Tate, and a hostess gift of a Pyrex casserole. Guests included Mrs. Annie Cannon, grandmother of the bride-elect.
Activities listed for Tuesday include teen baby sitting and golf lessons at High Point College Athletic Field, various swim classes at the YMCA, adult swim programs, a Mi Ladies Day Out program, officer meetings, dances, and advisory trainings. Friday items cover baking, pastry decoration, folk and square dancing.
The United Church Women hold their quarterly meeting next Monday at Emman uel Lutheran Church at two in the afternoon. Foreign students at High Point College will speak, each introducing themselves and their country. All local women are welcome to join. retiring president Mrs James S Moffitt and incoming president Mrs S S Saunders will be in attendance.
The Ladies Auxiliary to Post 619 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet this evening at 8 o’clock at the Post Home on Greensboro Road.
The recipe outlines baking apples with traditional sweetening, then covering with pastry and cooking in a hot oven for about 20 minutes. A glossy finish is achieved by brushing the pastries with an egg yolk and water glaze.
A simple dessert idea blends sliced bananas and diced oranges with a soft custard accented by a hint of nutmeg or mace. The combination offers a light fruit finish and warm spice note.
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