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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1950

Page

9

Local Couple to Wed on Bride and Groom Program

Miss Irene Biggs and Billy R Kennedy plan to wed August 23 on the Bride and Groom radio show broadcast from Hollywood. They will travel with groom’s parents Floyd Kennedy and wife, left High Point by car August 15, and receive a fully paid trip, a gown, photos, and other gifts. Miss Biggs is daughter of Seth and Mrs Biggs Guilford Route 1. Mr Kennedy works for Household Appliance in High Point.

Mildred Rankin Irene Biggs Billy R. Kennedy Claifornia Hollywood Los Angeles California Floyd Kennedy High Point Miss Biggs Seth Biggs Route 1 Guilford American Optical Company Thomasville

Miss Stuart and Boyles Wedding Shower at Payne Home

An outing at the Payne residence on West Lexington Avenue honored Miss Anne Stuart and fiancé Bill Boyles. Guests enjoyed a weiner roast supper with a kitchen shower and treasure hunt for gifts, including an electric sandwich grill. A dessert bridge honors await Saturday at Mrs Lawrence Combs’s home. The Stuart Boyles wedding is set for August 27 at the First Presbyterian Church.

Payne Lexington Avenue Anne Stuart Bill Boyles Annette Broome Russell Payne Stuart Leon Brewer Lawrence Combs Stuart- Boyles First Presbyterian Church Younts-Harris Younts Molly Younts Bill Loyd Harris Trinity Methodist Church Ferguson Maxine Kimsey Barbara Spencer Betty Teague Pauline Brock

Beta Sigma Phi Plans Evening Picnic Tomorrow

The Beta Sigma Phi sorority will hold a picnic as scheduled tomorrow evening at 6:30.

Beta Sigma Phi

Albright and Myers announce two newborn daughters

Mr and Mrs A J Albright Route 5 announce the birth of Linda Christine on August 7 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs T A Myers 401 Cable street announce the birth of Pennie Lyssa on August at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital.

Lina Albright A. J. Albright Route 5 Linda Christine Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

Births in High Point area announce two new arrivals

Randall Earl Tysinger born August 7 at Boulevard unit, High Point Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Tysinger of Thomasville. Cynthia Earline Farr born at High Point Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Farr, 1106 Desk Drive. Mrs. Farr is the former Evelyn Branson of Asheboro. A stray kitchen tip notes scissors cut lettuce easier than a knife.

Randall Tysinger J. W. Tysinger Thomasville Randall Earl Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Cynthia Furr W. E. Farr Desk Drive Cynthia Earline

Church groups plan meetings across city churches

Regular meetings are set at South Side Baptist church and Green Street Baptist church with speakers Arnold McDowell and Mrs. Clara Belle Joines. Elizabeth Albright class of Ward Street Methodist and W M A of Fairmont Park Baptist also plan small gatherings with specified hosts and times.

Adam Robbins West Green Street Southside Baptist Church Arnold McDowell Fairmont Park Baptist Church V. K. Luck Tryon Street A. E. Spencer J. H. Seals Spencer Central Baptist Seminary Kansas City Japan Joines Green Street Baptist Church Clara Belle Joines Park Street Elizabeth Albright Ward Street Methodist Church Fred Walker Oakview E. R. Ijames

August night bridge party and wedding weekend notices

Calendar items list social gatherings at Emerywood and Trinity Methodist for August events. Engagements include Miss Maxine Kimrey and Miss Anne Stuart while wedding rehearsals, cake cutting, and a dessert bridge are scheduled across the weekend with hosts named.

Social Festivities for Barbara Tobias and Fred Swartzberg

Bridal party events including a Sedgefield Inn luncheon for fifteen guests with Mrs. Ginsberg and Miss Leyton as hostesses and a Plantation club dinner party honor the bride elect Barbara Tobias and her fiancé Fred Swartzberg. Guests from Berkeley New Orleans and Omaha attended. Ball gifts included a Toastmaster set.

Barbara Tobias Fred Swartzberg Sedgefield Inn Marshall Ginsberg Daniel Ballow Tomma Leyton Harry Jacobs Helen Jacobs Plantation Club Tobias Sedgefield Benjamin Feen Berkeley California Clara Jean Pulitzer New Orleans Leyton Marlene Wolfe Omaha Nebraska Tobias- Swartzberg

Hair Styles for Fall Offer Short or Long Looks

Florence Lustig warns that fashion is flexible and women should choose a hair length that flatters them. D'Amico favors near shoulder length with a four inch nappe to allow casual or formal styles while Az Guro advocates very short cuts to reveal the head and frame the face.

Alicia Harter Poet News Florence Lustig D'Amico Bernard Az Guro

Miss Maxine Kimrey Bridal Shower Held in Gold Room

Mrs Mildred Brown hosted a miscellaneous shower Wednesday evening for Miss Maxine Kimrey at Borden s Gold room. Guests enjoyed games and a mock wedding with prizes awarded to several attendees and Miss Kimrey received crystal gifts and a corsage. Approximately twenty guests attended with refreshments served amid summer flowers.

Maxine Kimrey Mildred Brown Borden's Gold Room Miss Kimrey Margaret Ann Pickett W. M. Kimsey Martha Clinard Shirley Harvey Kimrey Thomas Mitchell

OES Confers Degrees On Five New Candidates

The High Point Chapter 196 Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple. Mrs Edna C Moag past grand matron granted grand honors and five candidates received degrees in a candle light service. Names of new members and attendees are listed with remarks on a school of instruction and Rob Morris Day event.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Edna C. Moag Grand North Carolina Cora Briles Frank Caldwell Gladys Scott Smith George Dewey Smith Neil Short Morgan Emma Freeman Pettit Catherine Cameron Ridge Ira Mathis Annie Spear Rudd Lake Wales Fla Moag Thefficers Aviles Rob Morris Masonic and Eastern Star Greensboro

Waxing Windows to Cut Summer Dust Scrubs

A weekly cleaning tip suggests waxing windowsills to curb dust buildup in summer and then dusting with a mop the remaining days to keep panes clearer and reduce scrubbing.

Savethe vegetable juices for gravies and vitamins

Save the stewing juices from all green vegetables and use them in gravies. This adds flavor and valuable vitamins, making meals tastier and nutrient richer.

Unique mock wedding shower honors Miss Molly Younts

Mrs. Fred Lambeth and Miss Betty Jones hosted a Blair Park party for Miss Molly Younts presented as a mock wedding with ushers greeting guests and a bridal shower table. About thirty five guests attended with Miss Josephine Albertson as bride and Miss Jane White as bridegroom.

Fred Lambeth Betty Jones Molly Younts Bill Lloyd Harris Blair Park Josephine Albertson Jane White

Girdle Care Advice Warns Against Line Drying

Guidance warns against hanging girdles to dry as it warps their shape. Consumers are advised to lay flat and dry to preserve form and longevity.

North Carolina inaugurates Epsilon Sigma Alpha chapter

Miss Katherine Threadgill installed the first North Carolina chapter of the international sorority Epsilon Sigma Alpha at the Sheraton hotel. Mrs. Johnnie Hayworth was elected first president with officers Vida Smith N J Hassell Hoyle E Lopp Haywood B Hyatt and Lolene Garrett. A social hour followed the installation and planning for expansion.

North Carolina Epsilon Sigma Alpha Katherine Threadgill San Antonio Texas Sheraton Hotel Johnnie Hayworth Vida Smith N. J. Hassell Hoyle E. Lopp Haywood B. Hyatt Lolene Garrett

Purely Military Says MacArthur

General MacArthur declared that his talks with Chiang Kai-Shek at Taipei covered only Formosa defense. He denied misstatements about the visit, said the conference was arranged by the U S and Chinese Nationalist governments, and emphasized no political topics were discussed.

Tokyo MacArthur Chiang Kai-Shek Taipei Formosa U. S Truman Indochina Philippines Washington

BPW Club Cancels Talent Show And Plans Lake Dance

The Business and Professional Women's club cancels a talent show at City Lake and replaces it with a dance planned for August 17 in cooperation with the city recreation department. The group met at the Woman's club in Thomasville where 22 members attended the dinner. Mrs. Elizabeth Brown spoke on the BPW aims and Miss Helen Graham announced the fall institute set for Chapel Hill this Saturday with seven members attending.

BPW City Lake City Recreation Department Thomasplan Ville Purdue Kroger Store Elizabeth Brown Helen Graham Fall Institute of the Chapel Hill

Thomasville bridal festivities honor Miss Gay West bride elect

Mrs. George Wright and daughter hosted a party at Fisher Ferry road to compliment Miss Gay West, with about 45 to 50 calling guests. Janice Martin and Helen Fouts assisted, gifts included a cup and saucer, and the event featured a lace table setup and bridal colors. A separate kitchen shower honored Miss Gay West at J D Rollins Jr home with bridal refreshments.

Thomasville George Wright Donna Wright Fisher Ferry Road Gay West Miss Wright Janice Martin Helen Fouts Wright Ethel West T. N. T. Club J. D. Rollins, Jr Memorial Park Drive Miss West Nancy Green Ruby Hall Rachel Poole Loretta Watts Doris Yokeley Mesdames Leon Richard Neal Blake J. R. Secrest Edith Bevan F. C. Bevan Thomasville Chair Company Miss Bevan

Hayworth Idol Vows Announced

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Berta Jean Idol and Franklin Hayworth. The ceremony occurred yesterday at 1 pm at Abbotts Creek Baptist church with Reverend A R Snipes officiating. The couple left for a wedding trip to western North Carolina.

Berta Jean Idol Franklin Hayworth Abbotts Creek Baptist Church A. R. Snipes J. B. Idol Kernersville Idol Sanford Hayworth Shoaf North Carolina

Whom Do You Dress to Please

Women dress to please themselves and to meet the approval of the woman in the looking glass. Men have different ideals of beauty and preferences, from pale dainty types to outdoorsy active partners. A smart woman knows herself, enhances her good points like eyes with makeup, and may seek a coiffure stylist to improve appearance.

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