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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1952
Page
6
Helen Thomas, bride-elect, was honored with a dessert bridge and linen shower hosted by Mrs. James Hogue Mrs. J F Beamon and Mrs Roger Morris on Denny Street. Guests enjoyed ice course and cakes in a yellow and white bridal motif with a bride doll centerpiece and corsages bearing roses and sweet peas.
Miss Tillie Lucas, engaged to Charles R. Gardner, was feted at a Friday evening shower at Blair Park Club House. Hostesses were Miss Marjorie Lunsford and Mrs. Robert Farmer. Guests played games, with prizes to Miss Lucas, Mrs. Lacy High, and Miss Mary Lou Davis. Refreshments featured open-faced sandwiches, party cakes, and cold drinks.
A playschool teacher suggests Ann’s mother reduce home pressures to help her child assert herself. The mother tries, but Ann still cannot contest others at the window box. The piece urges self reflection by parents, linking home dynamics to a child’s behavior and urging responsibility and safety in the home.
Beautifully cut classic frock with scalloped collar sleeves and light trim. Pattern No 8817 offered in sizes 32 through 46 requires 4 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 34. Send 30 cents plus name address size and pattern number to Sue Burnett at High Point Enterprise for the pattern and Basic FASHION 52.
The Philathea Class of Green Street Baptist Church will meet Tuesday night at 7 30 o clock at Mrs. Mabel Moore 604 Centennial Avenue. Associate hostesses are Mrs. Kate Smith Mrs. Pearl Saunders and Mrs. J R Moore.
Burley J. Miller of Norwood Court Apartments is hospitalized at Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy North Carolina after a mild heart attack on Wednesday. His condition is listed as slightly improved and he will remain in the hospital for several weeks.
Local clubs and groups list weekly activities from Monday to Saturday. U D C meets with Mrs Shields at the YMCA, Garden and Garden Club gatherings, AAUW and Junior Womans Club courses, and a wedding event for Doris Horne and Robert Doss with related receptions. Scattered meetings occur at Archdale, Emerywood, and YWCA venues.
A psychology professor counsels girls to cultivate a happy disposition and light-hearted humor to attract and keep men. She argues beauty or brains alone fail to engage a man, while a ready smile and cheerful nature invite ongoing interest. The piece urges not to burden him with personal problems and notes practical sewing tips for clothing repairs.
Tuesday events include a 4:00 5:30 pm swimming and ping pong at the Y M C A a 6 15 pm membership drive captains meeting a 10 pm bridge session on Thursday. Friday features a 7:30 to 10:00 pm junior high Y Teen open house with additional club activities listed.
The book by Edith M Stern and Dr Mabel Ross argues grandparents can enrich a child’s happiness while noting risks of nagging or overindulgence. It suggests planning visits during vacations, reserving grandparent time, and discussing roles to avoid being used as babysitters.
Mrs. A Whittington of New York states Change of Life relief ends hot flashes and nervousness. An ad touts Lydia Pinkham's Compound and Tablets as effective in 63 and 80 percent of tested cases, promising complete relief and urging use for mid life symptoms and menstrual pains.
Europe plans the Rur valley reservoir enlargement to seven billion cubic feet capacity with the Schwammenauer Dam raised to 238 feet. The $10 million project aims to supply water and power to textile and steel industries on the Rhine left bank, employing 2400 workers over four years pending final state and federal approval.
Mr and Mrs James Strickland announce the birth of a daughter Elaine on April 21 in Charlotte North Carolina at their home 1911 Pegram Street.
A pleasant guide for children titled My Flower Garden introduces youngsters to planting. The illustrated book includes seed packets and simple care instructions and opens into a three dimensional flower garden to visualize growth. An unrelated tip advises keeping a sponge in water on a closet shelf to protect fur coats until summer storage.
Dr Roy E Hoke will speak at the April AAUW meeting at 8 p.m. at Mrs Sam Tobias 205 Edgedale Drive on the topic Emotional Needs in Education. Hoke a Johns Hopkins PhD and former Catawba College partner leads the Psychological Service Center in Charlotte and taught for 30 years.
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