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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1957
Page
7
Advice urges women in middle years to maintain neat appearance and grooming. Emphasizes skin care, daily cream, simple haircuts, make up, and hygiene to project confidence, attractivity, and family pride as they age. Encourages practical routines to look better for self and family.
Wednesday events include Barbara Ellington birthday honor at 1217 Woodrow Ave and meetings of the High Point branch of the National Council of Jewish Women at B'nai Israel. Other gatherings feature the Modern Club, High Point Credit Union, College alumnae luncheon, Sunset Garden Club, and tea for Miss Ellington guests on Saturday afternoon.
The High Point YWCA outlines services for adult members including five evening clubs for employed women, Bible classes, and special activities such as World Fellowship, Christmas events, and member meetings with talks. A baby-sitting file and a room for registry aid new-employed women, while the YWCA offers space to outside groups when possible.
Mrs Dorsey Willoughby and her son Jeff flew home to Miami after visiting Mrs Willoughby’s mother Mrs T H Elder at 1707 E Green St for Easter. Mrs A F Edwards at 716 Elwood Dr remains in High Point Memorial Hospital two more weeks. M A Doby of Main St entered local hospital last week for observation and treatment with visitors allowed. James I Brown of Centennial Ave underwent surgery at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Lee F Schaner of Farriss Ave is in High Point Memorial for observation and treatment with no visitors allowed. Miss Judy Metcalfe of Ridgewood NJ visits Miss Judith Gayle Thomas at 504 Hillcrest Dr. she and Miss Metcalfe weekended at Saint Mary’s School in Raleigh.
The National Foundation for In Paralysis announced a new series of free polio shots for children labeled polio pioneers. It said vaccination is necessary for full protection because earlier vaccines were not given according to approved methods. About 650000 children took part in the 1954 tests.
The St Louis Zoo's six performing chimpanzees wear custom shoes costing 125 dollars per pair for the show season. Stylist John Hatton of International Shoe Co. fitted the footwear in colors green yellow red blue white and purple. Chimps' feet grow about an inch yearly, requiring annual refits.
Nine small whales were washed ashore during a northeast storm at Cape Henry Virginia. Lt. N H Jongeblood from Ft Story ordered sailors to sea to re float the stranded whales. Soldiers returned to find seven still alive but two had perished, leaving a partial victory.
SHINNSTON West Virginia Dar nell Rutter 29 killed himself within thirty minutes after his car struck 12 year old James Zecco Jr Dr Kenna Jackson Harrison County coroner said Rutter rushed from the doctors office where Zecco Jr was taken drove to his home and shot himself with a shotgun Ronnie Crayton 16 a friend of Zecco said the boy was examined and released to return home.
Dallas detective T. T. Lord and partner Ivan Tran tham rushed to a reported woman’s scream only to find four noisy peacocks behind a house. Lord remained calm saying peacocks caused the disturbance. The note about bank gravel in North Dakota follows.
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