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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1951

Page

6

Plans Completed for Modernette Fashion Show Benefit

The Modernette club of the YWCA declares plans for a Spring Fashion Show to be held Friday at 8 PM in the Adams Memorial building. The event features models from John T. Ellis and Co and Cradle Shop, with Gilbert's Shoe Store and Warren's Radio Service providing items and audio. Proceeds aid cerebral palsy school equipment. anticipated capacity crowd with refreshments after the show.

Modernette Club YWCA Adams Memorial David Chauns The John T. Ellis and Co Ruth Anne Phillips Jean Larcom Avone Lambeth Nancy Cridlebaugh Mary Jane Tinsley Bigs 4 Purvis Vera Mae Ferree Mesdames A. Wade Marsh Carson Southern Thayer Coggins Bill Morris Stuart Bruce Marvin Smith Wade Morris Ray Delapp Ralph Norman Reitzel Pitts Willard Hubbard Wayne Morris Vera Smith J. Reid Dillon

WCTU to Meet at Parker Home

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet tomorrow at 3 PM with Mrs E H Parker at 1210 North Hamilton Street. Rev E M Avett will be the guest speaker and all members are urged to attend this important meeting.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union E. H. Parker North Hamilton Street E. M. Avett

Oakview PTA Hosts Fourth Study Course

The Oakview school PTA presents its fourth study course tomorrow at 7 p.m. at the school. Rev. George Richman will discuss "Helping Your Child in Spiritual Growth and Development" as the featured speaker.

Oakview School George Richman

Sappenfield Twins Birth Reported in Raleigh

Mr and Mrs Jack Sappenfield announce the birth of twin daughters Bonnie Lou and Connie Leigh at Rex Hospital Raleigh on February 19. The Sappenfields, residents of High Point, are living in Raleigh while Mr Sappenfield attends North Carolina State College there.

Sappenfield Jack Sappentfield Vetville Raleigh Bonnie Lou Connie Leigh Rex Hospital High Point Mr. Sappen N. C. State College

Sorority Jewel Pin Ceremony Honors Eight Members

Eight members of Alpha chapter Epsilon Sigma sorority received jeweled pins signaling the second degree after six months of membership. The candlelight service occurred at Mrs. Azlee Smith's Green Street home, followed by dinner. Davis Trio provided music and Ramona Rholes sang several numbers. Vida Smith hosted as toastmistress. Ted Grimes and Cliff McMahon supplied dancing music.

Alpha Alpha Chapter Epsilon Sigma Sorority Azlee Smith Mesdames Alpha Chapter Green Street Davis Trio Ramona Rholes High Point College Vida Smith Ted Grimes Cliff McMahon Mesdames Azlee

Rheumatoid Arthritis Facts From Early Symptoms To Treatments

A 1961 medical overview describes early rheumatoid arthritis with initial single joint pain and gradual progression to multiple joints. It notes unknown causes, contributing factors like fatigue and infections, and outlines rest, diet, heat therapy, vitamins, and drugs such as cortisone and ACTH as helpful, plus exercise and massage as patient improves.

King

Barrel-Chested Crooner Faces Critics For Press Notions

Hollywood February 26. Actor Gordon MacRae recalls being labeled uncooperative by the Hollywood Women's Press Club last December. He says no example was given and notes he has cooperated with photo requests, including shoots involving his three children, despite the burden on family routines. He criticizes gossip columns for intruding on friends' marriages and adds the press can undermine private matters.

Hollywood Women's Press Club Robert Mitchum MacRae Moonlight Bay Santa Claus Hollywood The Gates

DC versus AC lethal current: higher voltage for death

A historical note states that direct current requires a higher voltage to cause fatal harm than alternating current. This reflects early electrical safety debates and measurements of shock hazard.

Mrs Mary Lou Culler Returns Home From Hospital

Mary Lou Culler has returned to her home at 626 Colonial Drive after a recent appendectomy at High Point Memorial Hospital. Also, Mrs L W Blackwelder of 500 Steele Street is a patient at the same hospital following a major operation Saturday morning and is recuperating satisfactorily.

Mary Lou Culler Colonial Drive High Point Memorial Hospital L. W. Blackwelder Steele Street High Point Memorial Pital

Molly Phipps Class to Meet at Mrs Wood Home

The Molly Phipps class of Calvary Methodist Church will meet at Mrs E A Wood's home on Route 4 tomorrow at 7 30 pm All members should bring packages for the auction sale planned at the meeting

Molly Phipps Calvary Methodist Church E. A. Wood

Rationing Of Bread Returns In Czechoslovakia

Prague Feb 26 Persistent wheat shortages force Czechoslovakia to reinstate bread and flour rationing for the first time since September. This week set at 2.2 pounds flour 3.3 pounds bread and 1.1 pounds rolls. A free market will operate selling all three, but at higher prices. Internal Trade Minister Frantisek Krajok cites hoarding excessive buying and wheat used as livestock feed as causes.

Prague Czechoslovakia Frantisek Krajok

Former Starlet Weds Bandleader in Chicago Church

Lila Leeds, once a Hollywood starlet, married bandleader Pees McCollum on February 13 in a Chicago Methodist Church. Leeds, 23, and McCollum, 29, now perform at Gussie's club on the South Side. Leeds previously faced a narcotics case involving Robert Mitchum in California.

Chicago Lila Leeds Pees McCollum Miss Leeds McCollum Robert Mitchum California Gussie South Side

Beauty myths and tips for youthful features

The piece argues cosmetics can aid beauty but stresses facial expressions. It contrasts aging perceptions, notes grandmothers' vitality, and advises minimal makeup use, avoiding droopy corners and pouty lips to prevent harsh lines. It urges smiling, controlled features, and radiance over perfection.

Invitations Issued for Sears-Russell Wedding

Announced nuptials for Gaynelle Barker Sears and John Guy Russell set for March eighteenth 1951 at Green Street Baptist Church High Point North Carolina. Bridal party includes Miss Billie Mabry as bridesmaid and a canasta shower with prizes and a miscellaneous gift of china.

Gay Sears John G. Russell Cleo Jackson Sears Gaynelle Barker John Guy Russell Green Street Baptist Church High Point North Ker An Sears Billie Mabry Miss Mabry Sears-Russell J. W. Eldridge C. J. Sears Alfred Partin Keith Kearns Miss Sears Cift China

Mrs. Casey Named Librarian for Garden Center

Mrs Silas Casey is appointed librarian for the Garden Center sponsored each Thursday by the Council of Garden Clubs. She will collect books pamphlets and materials from local garden clubs to be used at the Center. The Country Garden Club hosts this Thursday at Davis Feed and Seed Store on Wrenn Street from 9 30 a m to 5 p m.

Silas Casey Council of Garden Clubs Valette J. Harris Casey Country Garden Club Davis Feed and Seed Wrenn Street

Sailor suit pattern for children in spring styles

Sew pattern No. 8630 by Sue Burnett offers a shipshape sailor suit in crisp white with a navy braid collar for girls ages 4 to 12. Includes perforated pattern, yardage and mailing costs. order via High Point Enterprise with name address and pattern number. The Spring and Summer Fashion issue promises 48 pages of new styles and fabric news.

Aoe Sue Burnett High Point Enterprise Ave. Americas New York

Y W C A News Weekend Conference Registration Opens

Registration starts Saturday at 2 00 for the annual YWCA business and professor week end conference in Greensboro. At 7 30 the schedule includes the 10th grade Y Teen and the teen session.

Greensboro

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