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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1957
Page
9
Chi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma honors women educators as seven new members join at a High Point club dinner. The ceremony included an in-ceremony, spring floral decor, vocalist Robert Eanes, and the presentation of red roses to each new member.
Rural letter asks how to handle being treated as an outsider during visits 300 miles from home. Haworth notes emotional barriers, suggests limiting trips to one or two per year and keeping visits brief to restore balance and warmth. Nearby North Pole weather post highlights Ellesmere Island outpost 518 miles from the Pole.
Gordon Polson, a vocalist, sang Broadway numbers with Tom Walker of High Point College for members of the Double M Club at their luncheon. Guests arrived greeted by Mrs. Edgar Snider and Mrs. Bill Taylor, with invocations by Mrs. Lee Collins. Hostesses were Mrs. W. Hinkle and Mrs. Max Cook. The artists were introduced by Mrs. George Taylor and business run by Mrs. John Alexander. New members welcomed included Mrs. J. C. Roberts and Mrs. J. W. Younts, with Mrs. Eddie Ridge also attending. Easter motifs decorated tables, arranged by Mrs. R. J. Johnson and Mrs. Bill Taylor. Attendance prize went to Mrs. Leon Webb.
Thirty five guests greeted the honor visitors during an openhouse at the Dodamead residence. The event featured tulips and dogwood blossoms with Mrs. Thomas Dodamead assisting in refreshments as the couple heads to Colorado Springs for a United States Air Corps assignment.
Mrs. George Machen hosted the Book League with Dr Blackwell Robinson of High Point College as guest speaker on historiography. He argued historians differ from creative writers and that history is a science, not an art, noting recent historians rely on sealed material only available after relevant deaths. He highlighted Colonial American history and his NC connections, ending with remarks on his research experiences and a New York church bell tied to presidents.
The master point duplicate bridge game held last evening at the Woman's Club on High Street announced winners. First place went to Fred H. McBride and Tom Parker of Greensboro, second to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Swearingen, also of Greensboro, and third to Mrs. Wilma Byerly and Mrs. C. G. Mackintosh. Full master points were awarded and play resumes next Tuesday at 7:45 p.m.
The Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign War Post 619 named delegates to the state department encampment to be held June 6 in Hendersonville. They also appointed representatives for the Junior Chamber of Commerce Institute of Human Relations at the YMCA on April 26. A district meeting is set for April 28 in Reidsville.
Rod Paul told police a burglar entered his residence, took a pair of slacks a pair of shoes and a wool shirt, and shined the shoes before departing.
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