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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1964
Page
7
In Thomasville the Parent-Teacher Association of Hasty School elected a new slate: Warren Bristow as president, Edwin Dobbins as vice president, Mrs. June Haltom as secretary, and Mrs. Jack Everhart as treasurer. An open house followed. the Hasty Glee Club, directed by Everhart, performed.
A nostalgic plea for a baby themed sampler pattern 653 with 11x19 inch transfer for 60 names, plus mailing costs. Advertisement from Laura Wheeler at The High Point Enterprise Needlecraft Dept. New York listing bargain prices for a 1964 needlecraft catalog and a quilt pattern book, urging readers to mail 25 to 58 cents.
Basins with romantic or floral motifs highlight a growing American appetite for bathroom luxuries. The article notes lavish interior decoration and urges safe cleaning with soap or detergent suds to protect these delicate pieces.
LT Mann Unit 87 of the American Legion held a planning session at the post home with Unit 206 president Mrs W J McDowell present to coordinate the district meeting set for April 20 at 10 am and a coffee hour Hosted by the two units with district president Mrs O W McNeely presiding The group also voted to donate to the Easter Seal Fund and announced the state convention will be June 18 to 21 at the Jack Tar Hotel in Durham.
Seven tables played in the Mitchell movement during a Wednesday night Duplicate Bridge Club event. North-south winners included Mrs. Howard Raper and Mrs. R. G. Garland first, Mrs. J Hilton and Mrs. John Catlin second, Mrs. Joe W. Johnson and Mrs. W. H. Linthicum third, and Miss Wilma Byerly with Miss Hazel Johnson fourth. East-west winners were Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cason of Winston-Salem first, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Burns of Winston-Salem second, Mrs. Elizabeth Marion and Ernest Howell third, and Mrs. Berlie Eargle and Elmer Young fourth.
The Out-To-Grow Garden Club met yesterday with a Wayside Interiors tour and an interior decoration program led by Mrs. Bill Burge. Guests Mrs. Bernard LaSaine and Mrs. J. W. Ruark attended, and president Mrs. J. B. Ruark led the business session. Mrs. Everett Wall presented the council report. The next meeting will be a luncheon at Mrs. Thurman Fox’s Guilford Avenue home.
Mrs. John H. Davis led a workshop on Japanese arrangements at Till n Tail Garden Club meeting held Wednesday at Mrs. George Gillie home on Penny Road. Associate hostess Mrs. Del Risdon assisted with refreshments. Members crafted oriental style arrangements evaluated by Mrs. Davis. Vice president Mrs. Jack Greer ran the business session in the president's absence. Plans for a May social were discussed by Mrs. Risdon who gave the devotional.
Mr and Mrs George E Suits announce the April 8 arrival of a daughter Cynthia Ann at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Donald G Myers announce the April 8 arrival of a daughter Donna Gay at the local hospital. Mrs Myers is the former Gail McDaniel of High Point. Mr and Mrs Archie L Barnes announce the birth of a daughter Sandra Dawn on April 2 at High Point Memorial Hospital.
The readable items show a series of YWCA activities including a 3:30 p m advanced beginner swim class a 4 15 p m intermediates class a 7 9 p m family night plunge a 10 a m kick off coffee for membership drive a noon to 4 p m plunge time change a 23 30 p m y teen recognition service and a 3 30 to 5 p m membership drive open house. This fragment outlines multiple programs and a membership drive at the YWCA with time slots and event labels.
The NC Department of Motor Vehicles reports grim statewide traffic data with a fatality every 31 to 1, a death every six hours, an injury every 12 minutes, and an accident every seven minutes. Edith Cumby is named safety chairman for the local club.
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