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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1949

Page

5

Bride Elects Honored at Westwood Breakfast

Miss Betty Ragan and Miss Nancy Osteen, both bride-elects, were honored at a Sunday breakfast hosted by Mrs. Richard Quigley Jr. at the home of Mrs. R. L. Quigley in Westwood. Guests were seated at individual tables as colorful summer flowers decorated the rooms and gifts of china were presented to each honoree.

Betty Ragan Nancy Osteen Mrs. Quigley Richard Quigley, Jr R. L. Quigley Westwood Ines Miss Ragan Miss Osteen China John White R. I. Quigley Quigley White Mary Jo Spencer Nancy Ragan Adel'ma Ives

Salisbury Hostess Entertains at Bridge for Miss Cauble

Bride elect Miss Nancy Cauble was honored at a bridge party hosted by Miss Rachel Gillean in Salisbury. About 15 guests attended with corsages and gifts of china for the honoree. Additional events planned include a breakfast by Mrs W Glyas and further bridge teas by Misses Judith Rockwell and Ann Marlette.

Salisbury Bridge Nancy Cauble Rachel Gillean Wray Crawford High Point Crawford J .F. Gillean Miss Cauble W. W. Glyas I Greenway Drive Judith Rockwell Ann Marlette Louise Avenue

Miss Saunders To Be Honored Before Sept wedding

Mrs. Lester Valentine and Miss Lauraetta Elliott will host Miss Betty Sue Saunders at the YWCA Wednesday evening. Saunders will marry Webster on Sept 3 at Main Street Methodist Church at eight o clock.

Lester Valentine Lauraetta Elliott YWCA Betty Sue Saunders Webster Main Street Methodist Church

Births Announced for Two Greensboro Families

Mr and Mrs M A Maners route 6 Greensboro announce the birth of a son Michael Royce on August 13 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital Mrs and Mrs Julian Snyder Greensboro Road announce the birth of a daughter Julia Ray on August 14 at the Boulevard unit of the local hospital Mrs Snyder is the former Miss Sallie Ray of this city

M. A. Maners Greensboro Michael Royce Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Julian Snyder Greensboro Road Julia Ray Boulevard Unit Snyde Sallie Ray

Miss Proffitt And Leroy Collins To Wed In August

Miss Phyllis Proffitt and Leroy Collins plan to marry Sunday afternoon August 28 at the First Baptist church near here. They were honored at an informal outdoor wiener roast hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Proffitt Jr. with guests from both families. The bride-elect received a coffee pot as a gift during the evening.

Phyllis Proffitt Leroy Collins First Baptist Church E. F. Proffitt, Jr Eugene F. Proffitt Victor B. Collins Betty Proffitt Dorothy Proffitt Dorothy Collins Conrad Davis Ronnie Collins

Local Hospital Reports Two Reforming Patients

Donald Preston Coltrane son of Mrs. Alvin Smith remains in serious condition at Duke Hospital after an operation last Thursday. G. C. Manley of 527 Cable Street has been at Boulevard unit since last Wednesday with condition reported as satisfactory.

Donald Preston Coltrane Alvin Smith Duke Hospital G. C. Manley Cable Street Boulevard

Tuttle-Smith Vows Announced in Asheboro

Announcement is made today for the marriage of Miss Mary Florence Smith and Harold H. Tuttle of Asheboro. They wed Friday August 5 in Chesterfield South Carolina. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs O F Smith of Asheboro and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs A T Tuttle of Asheboro. The couple will reside in Asheboro.

Asheboro Mary Florence Smith Harold H. Tuttle Chesterfield S. C Tuttle O. F. Smith Asheboro High School Mr. Tuttle A. T. Tuttle Mrs. Tuttle

Lindsay church group to hold evening meeting at Mrs Newman’s

The Faithful Workers Class of Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church meets this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Sid Newman 1302 Forrest Avenue.

Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church Sid Newman Forrest Avenue

Bride Elects and Rehearsal Events Listed for Week

Local notices outline multiple brides elects and forthcoming wedding related gatherings. Guests, hosts, and venues include Edna Earle Ferree at Tabor Street, Harriett Lefkowitz at Louise Avenue, Betty Ragan at Austin Street, and Nancy Osteen at various residences. rehearsal events at Chandler Street and Wesley Memorial Chapel with related bri de-related parties across several homes this week.

Houston Hedrick Tabor Street Edna Earle Ferree J. W. Lamet Louise Avenue Harriett Lefkowitz Adelaide Patterson Betty Ragan Austin Street Joe Temple Rockford Road Andrew Lindsay Caroline Arden Hardee Apartments Judith Rockwell Ann Marlette Bridge Nancy Auble H. A. Hethcox Mary Stroupe Cedrow Avenue Dan Arden Ted Williams, Jr Chandler Street Edwin Chapell Ferndale Nancy Cauble Gene Kester Betty Lou Meadows Phyllis Proffitt Gibson Gold Room Frank Marks Nancy Osteen Gantt

One Yard Skirt Pattern 4899 and Spring Pattern Book

Thrift fashion notice promotes Economical Pattern 4899 in multiple waist sizes suitable for one yard 54 inch fabric. Includes illustrated, easy-to-sew instructions and back closing. Also advertises Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book with a free pattern sample and requires a small payment by mail to The High Point Enterprise.

Anne Adams

Cauble and Richbourg Wedding Weekend Details

The Memorial chapel at Wesley Memorial Methodist hosts plans for Nancy Cauble hosting a luncheon at Sunset home for bridesmaids at 12 30 p m. The Cauble Richbourg wedding rehearsal is 8 00 p m at Emmanuel Lutheran church and Miss Patricia Conrad and Miss Jeanne Kline entertain after the rehearsal at Miss Kline’s Sunset home 708 Sunset.

Nancy Cauble Cauble-Richbourt Emmanuel Lutheran Church Patricia Conrad Jeanne Kline Couble- Richbourg Kline

Soft Drink Juleps and Apricot Punch Menu Ideas

Cooling drink ideas for summer gatherings explain a Soft Drink Julep Serves 4 using lemon lime soda lemons limes mint and cherries. Apricot Punch Serves 6 combines apricot nectar ginger ale mint and frozen ginger ale cubes for serving. Tomorrow's menu lists breakfast lunch and dinner courses with varied sides and desserts.

New York

Mothers bear the burden of motherhood says Ruth Millett

Ruth Millett notes many mothers crave prestige yet resent duties of child care. She cites constant housework and worries, urging the reality of motherhood from infancy to school age. She recalls Grandma’s line that a woman's work is never done and cites the lingering scent of musk in the Empress Josephine’s rooms.

John Grandma Josephine

McKenne on America’s Card Authority

William McKenne writes about the United States Card Authority and its impact on trade, finance, and policy. He outlines the authority’s role in regulating card networks, consumer protections, and market competition.

William McKenne America NEA

Don DeFore Seeks Broadway Return After New York Visit

Don DeFore of Cedar Rapids Iowa, recently finished a role in My Friend Irma, toured New York, trained at the Pasadena School of the Theater, and recalled Oscar Hammerstein’s 1938 show purchase. He plans a fall Broadway try and to arrange a bridge game with the cast.

Don DeFore New York Irma Don Cedar Rapids Pasadena School of Oscar Hammerstein Vanderbilt Theater

Irma Powers to Six Spades in Bridge Hand

Don warned I would quit bridge after Irma but the hand favored her. Irma in North bid spades with five spades, South opened clubs to help a major bid, then four spades became six spades. The Wing of Hearts opening lead was won by the ace, a heart returned by West, and declarer cashed 11 remaining tricks while the opponents’ ace of diamonds slept.

Don Irma South West Declarer

Civet Used as Fixer in Perfume History

Civet, once used as a fixer and bleeding agent in perfume, was originally employed to scent glove leather.

Perfume and Glovemaker Professions Unite in Europe

In Spain and Italy the craft of perfumery and glove making merged for centuries, linking fragrance with fashion and artisanal skill across the region. This union shaped trade practices and household luxury in historical Europe.

Spain Italy

YWLA Weekly Schedule Highlights Club and YMCA Activities

A dense listing shows Robins club fish fry at City Lake and multiple YMCA sessions for grammar to adult women, plus junior high and senior high girls. Other events include a Joly Y club ice cream supper, Blair Park golf class, a teen dance fundraiser, and a YWCA trip to New Hope camp.

YMCA Adams Club YWCA City Lake Blair Park Coleen Parks Y-Teen New Hope

Do False Teeth Rock Slide or Slip

PASTEETH an improved powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates holds false teeth more firmly in place. Do not slide slip or rock a gummy pasty taste or feel. FP is alkaline non acid. It checks plate odor denture breath. Get PASTRETH at any drug store.

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