Bubble Boy Celebrates Birthday in Space Suit Bubble
A feature from High Point Enterprise notes David, born with immune deficiency, celebrating his birthday on September 22, 1976. He received a gift described as a "space suit" enabling him to roam freely outside his nine by seven foot bubble.
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High Point Enterprise
David
Texas Children’s Hospital
Houston
Furniture Capital ABWA Plans Yard Sale Fundraiser
Members of the Furniture Capital ABWA met at Marilyn Crater’s Trinity home to finalize plans for a yard sale on October 2 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Archdale Trinity Lions Den to benefit the local scholarship fund. A report on the Cut Glass Concert, two Good Guy awards to Ken White and Harvey Coltrane, and audit duties by Joyce Kaney and Lucille Chilton were noted. next meeting is October 9 at the YWCA.
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Furniture Capital Chapter
American Business Women's Assn
Marilyn Crater
Robbins Road
Trinity
Archdale Trinity Lions den
Doris Valentine
Ken White
Harvey Coltrane
Green Room Mystique Reflections by Erma Bombeck
The author travels to over seventy green rooms for book tours and shares humorous, candid observations on what the waiting area feels like. She notes the emptiness, shared nerves, and odd rituals, joking that green rooms reflect the people who occupy them more than any true color.
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Willy Loman
Green Rooms
Green Room
Good Deed Club Reports Month Activities
Good Deed Club members met at Mrs. Evie Thornton’s home to report monthly service. They logged 14 ecards, 10 caring calls, 7 meals plus 3 covered dishes, 6 shut-in visits, clothing donated to Urban Ministry, and 15 other good deeds. A donation to Elon Home for Children was sent, and a memorial donation to Rankin Memorial United Methodist Church was approved.
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Good Deed Club
Evie Thornton
Edgeworth St
Elon
Elon College
Rankin Memorial United Methodist Church
Mae Hurst
Phi Beta Sigma picks 1977 Valentine Queen nominee
Sorority members select Jody Collins as the 1977 Valentine queen candidate to compete in the Beta Sigma Phi International Queen contest. Toye Payne, president, led the meeting at Collins home and urged gifts for secret sisters at the next gathering.
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PHI Beta Sigma
Phi Beta Sigma Sorority
Jody Collins
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Toye Payne
Joanne Blair
Tom Hill
Susan Harrison
No Sale Remembering Life’s Hard Game of Yesterday
A reflective item urges resilience amid ongoing struggles, noting you cannot expect victory in life based on past successes. It emphasizes steady effort over time and cautions against overreliance on yesterday’s hits. The tone is admonitory and motivational.
Life's Like That Better laugh it up today
A humorous note cautions that moods and humor can shift quickly. It suggests embracing lightness now because a brighter or stranger day may be ahead. The item reads like a witty column line or an advice note about staying resilient through changing feelings.
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