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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1951
Page
9
Miss JoAnne Howard received a bridal honor from Miss Sonya Allred as prizes awarded followed by a shower of gifts and a crystal pattern gift from the hostess. Nine guests attended with Mrs. C. D. Howard and others including Grace Allred Lois Nance Maxine Teague Janice Murphy and Irene McGee.
Local notes list Pvt. Gallman returning to Cook's School after painting at home. Mrs. John Foy heads to Aurora for her brother Halstead Bryan Alfred’s sudden death. Harold Stites suffers poison oak at Clara Cox Apartments. Families of Kellys, Meyers, Glisson, Farrow travel from High Point to Florida and New York via Niagara Falls. Several relatives visit Annapolis and the Naval Academy. Mrs. Armstrong’s cousin Eve lyn Miller arrives from Atlanta. W L Palmer and Mrs G Hobart return from a two week Michigan vacation. Michael Samuel son of Lila Michael undergoes operation and plans return home. Wirt Harrison’s niece visits naval sites. Mrs. Clay Suggs returns from High Point Memorial Hospital after ten days. Bey Them leaves for grandmother Davenport. L M Wood travels from Richmond to Newton Grove after a visit to relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Mercer and Mr. and Mrs. Ross return after weeks away. Mrs. Ross teaches at Columbia University. couple drove back via New England and Shenandoah.
The piece advises dialing down excess oil with a bland quick-lather soap and warm water, finishing with a cold rinse. It links sebaceous overactivity to unbalanced diet, coffee triggers, and fat intake, urging vitamins like vitamin C and orange juice, eggs, and vegetables for improvement.
Miss Millicent Young honors her attendants with a buffet supper and open house tonight at Oakdale Methodist Church. The event precedes her marriage to William L. in an evening ceremony with bridesmaids including Jean Wood and Mrs. Lewis, Cannon, and Johnson from nearby cities.
A wedding solemnized Thursday August 9 in Bergen unites Mr Holmedal and Mrs Chesbrough. The couple plans a Europe tour through October before returning to the United States.
6 p.m. buffet for Miss Bertha Lowe and fiancé James McGee at 1104 Forrest Ave. 8 p.m. Mrs Denby Cadick Miss Rebecca Blair 7:30 p.m. rehearsal for the Young Saunders with cake hosted by Mrs. James Thompson at Jamestown. 8:30 p.m. McGee cake cutting at 618 Arch St after rehearsal. 12 a.m. Nancy Erwin and L. E. Boyles Jr. to be favored at a luncheon.
Emerywood Country Club held Ladies Day with many players participating. Low gross and second low went to Miss Jean Hardin and Mrs Matt Wallnen respectively. Mrs Shoveliee won the division runner up, with Mrs R L Brinson Jr taking low putts and Mrs E A Bencin holding the high.
The thirty third Idol Reunion will be held Sunday August 19 at the Bunker Hill Methodist Church near Kernersville. Organizers invite all friends and relatives to attend and bring a picnic basket.
A nostalgic homemaking note suggests spicing cottage cheese with onion juice and green pepper or mixing in pimiento and parsley. It also recommends sour cream to boost flavor, and mentions the former Miss Merle Beck as part of the surrounding text.
Informal party at the home of Misses Ethel Moxley and Hazel Johnson honored Miss Rebecca Blair whose marriage to John Smith of Lenoir is set for August 25. Guests enjoyed late summer flowers, two tables, and refreshments as a number of friends offered gifts and compliments.
Miss Nancy Smith bride-elect of August 2% to Charles A Entrekin of Greensboro was honored at a dessert bridge and miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Leon Brewer at her Wallcliffe Park, Thomasville home. Three bridge tables featured white asters. prizes awarded to Mrs Gerald Sullivan and two Misses for novelty cup and saucer and notepaper. The event concluded with bridal gifts including a silver gravy boat.
Hospitalities compliment Miss Temma Leyton yesterday at Borden's Gold Room with dessert bridge and canasta hosted by Mesdames Ben Swartzberg Fred Swartzberg Sam Tobias Harry Kaplan and Max Bones. Five tables, starting 1 30 pm, bridal motifs and white rosebud corsages noted. Honoree bride of Seymour Shecktor of New York on September 9.
The column warns of a coming government spending surge in peacetime and its risk to inflation and the dollar. It argues a strong economy and military posture are needed, noting ally support in Korea and Europe and urging personal financial prudence amid market shifts and dividend actions from Chrysler and General Motors.
Mrs Edwards entertains Miss Nancy Irwin at Emerywood Country Club for a bridal luncheon in honor of Nancy Erwin and her August 31 wedding to John Brock. Guests enjoyed a three course luncheon served at individual tables with Madieria cloths and centerpieces of tube roses and gardenias.
A vintage home economy guide outlines tangy garnishes for meat platters. It features lemon orange prune preserves, lettuce cups with spiced prunes, peach cream cheese nests, and apple chutney or India Relish as side options.
The Helpers' Class of Rankin Memorial Methodist Church meets tomorrow at 7 30 pm with Mrs. Catherine Vickers at 410 Barker Street. Associate hostess Mrs. Velma Hall. Rev. W. H. Barker to speak. Prayer Band leader Miss Daisy Shaw in charge.
Cards issued by Mrs A H Holton invite guests to tea next Wednesday from three to five oclock at the Holton home. The event honors her daughter-in-law Mrs A H Holton Jr formerly Miss Betty Lou Moore of Greensboro, a recent bride.
In Vermillion South Dakota two USD staff members Jack Clifford a 30 year old laboratory technician and Ardys Pearson a 26 year old secretary died within 24 hours of volunteering for injections of a sedative drug. Coroner Myron Iverson opened an inquiry and results are pending as university officials say the drug is commonly used for research and that the university facilities were used but not directly supervised. Clifford was married and Pearson to Everett W Pearson a student.
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