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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1956

Page

7

Informal Tea Honored Betsy White Bride Elect

An informal tea Sunday afternoon honored Miss Betsy White, bride elect of Jack Dunn, to be wed March 18 at High Point Friends Meeting. Hostesses included Mrs. Percy Dicks Kerner and Miss Effie Cox among others. about 60 guests from several cities attended at Miss Cox’s home, 828 Ferndale Dr. The honoree received a corsage as guests arrived and gifts featured fine china and silver.

Betsy White Jack Dunn High Point Percy Dicks Kerner Greensboro Effie Cox Luna Ray Harold Stout B. Hodgin Miss Cox Ferndale Dr Miss White Murray M. White Mrs. White Margaret Stout Reidsville Kernersville Charlotte Chapel Hill Greenville S.C Burlington Guilford College Alice Paige White Alfred T. Ware Yarmouth Maine Carolyn Dunn Charnon

Wardrobe advice for convention trips to credit husbands

A columnist advises wives attending June conventions in warm climates to dress comfortably and age appropriately. Recommend linen or knit suits for day wear, suitable evening outfits, and practical sportswear for tennis or swimming. Emphasizes comfort over trendiness to ensure a gracious image for the husband and his associates.

Alicia Hart NEA

Modern Study Club To Meet On Tuesday

The Modern Study Club will meet Tuesday night at 7:00 at the home of Mrs. A. S. Withers 1105 Cedrow Ave. A covered dish supper will be the entertainment.

Modern Study Club A. S. Withers Cedrow Ave

Sadie Hawkins Day Dinner Dance Draws Capacity Crowd

Emerywood Country Club hosted a full house for a Sadie Hawkins Day dinner dance. Dogpatch themed decor featured Daisy Mae and Lil Abner as hosts, with a Powers School dance team performing and Tune Toppers providing music from 8 30 p m to 1 00 a m.

Sadie Hawkins Emerywood Country Club Rosene Daisy Mae L'il Abner Powers Greensboro

BPWC Board to Meet Tomorrow Night

The Executive Board of the High Point Business and Professional Women's Club will meet Tuesday night at 7 30 at the Chamber of Commerce.

BPWC High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Chamber of Commerce

League Unit 2 To Meet Tuesday

Unit 2 of the League of Women Voters will meet on Tuesday at 10 00 a m at the home of Mrs. Jack Rochelle 801 North Dr

The League of Women Voters Jack Rochelle North Dr

Club and society meeting notices for High Point week

A schedule of meetings and events to be held in High Point includes United Daughters of the Confederacy gatherings at 1112 Rockford Rd and other groups such as the Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle, High Point Woms Club, AAUW and League of Women Voters meeting locations.

The United Daughters of the Confederacy J. F. Hayden Rockford Rd

Food surplus talk is silly says NC State professor

Dr Victor A Rice of North Carolina State College says the world has never had enough food and man has always been ahead of starvation He notes farmers must double production in the next century to keep pace with population growth He spoke at a Dairy Council luncheon near Burlington Durham and Raleigh with about 200 milk producers and distributors from 12 NC counties and five Virginia counties attending.

Raleigh Victor A. Rice North Carolina State College Rice School of Agriculture Dairy Council Burlington-Durham- Raleigh North Carolina Serene Virginia

Not Enough Zip For Getaway

A 170 pound thief tried to steal an auto yesterday in Dallas but 11 year old David Stiff Jr. and his miniature lawnmower powered car stopped the chase. Police arrived as the thief wheeled along the sidewalk and the car, built by the boy’s father, was returned with its hood missing.

Dallas Tex David Stiff Jr

Guest Tea by College Faculty Wives at High Point

The Faculty Wives Club hosted a Sunday afternoon guest tea from four to five at Memorial Auditorium on the High Point College campus. Dr. Dennis H. Cooke and Mrs. Cooke, along with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Williams, greeted attendees while a string quartet provided music.

Arthur B. Williams Williams Faculty Wives’ Club Rozzelle Memorial Auditorium High Point College Ernestine Fields Lew Lewis Fritz Vandersteur Herbert Ragan James Moffitt Dennis H. Cooke Cooke Arthur Williams Mr. Williams C. Excelle Rozzelle E. J. Coltrane Rying C. R. Hinshaw Fay Annas Charles Daniels Thomas Dodamead Jr Wayne Hoover P. E. Lindley Arthur Paschall Herman E. Coble

Mrs E Z Fowler Leaves for Jacksonville to Help Ill Daughter

Mrs. E Z Fowler departed Saturday for Jacksonville Florida to be with her daughter Mrs Sam Smith who is hospitalized. Fowler will stay with the Smith family and their three children during Mrs Smiths confinement. Smith daughter of former High Point resident Juanita Fowler. Sd Mrs Fannie Pierce admitted to High Point Memorial Hospital for observation and treatment with improving condition and visitor eligibility expected. Ellenor Reid Terry and Barbara Terry daughters of Mrs L R Terry named to Dean’s List at Duke University for outstanding scholastic achievement.

E. Z. Fowler Jacksonville Fla Sam Smith Fannie Pierce Lexington Ave High Point Memorial Hospital Ellenor Reid Terry Barbara Terry L. R. Terry N. Main St Duke University

Miss Peggy Hix Honored at Bridal Courtesy Gathering

Miss Peggy Hix, bride elect of the season, was honored at a Pilot Life Country Club event hosted by Miss Tina Edwards Miss Jacqueline Bailey and Mrs. Charles Burton. She received a gardenia corsage and a steam iron gift as 25 guests enjoyed green and white decorations and games with a prize awarded to Mrs. Willie Bullock.

Peggy Hix Tina Edwards Jacqueline Bailey Charles Burton Pilot Life Country Club Hix Johnny Claudius Deaton Willie Bullock

Miss Floyd Teaches Bible Course At First Methodist

Miss Mary Floyd a Pfeiffer College religion teacher will lead an introduction to five spiritual classics at First Methodist Church on Thursday at 7 30 p m Involves other High Point churches and concludes March 6 when she returns to finish the study

Mary Floyd Pfeiffer College First Methodist Church High Point Miss Floyd

YWCA News Youth Activities Schedule

A Monday through Saturday listing shows YWCA events for 7th grade Y Teens 4:00, 10th grade Y Teens 7:30, swim classes for girls from 3:30 to 6:45, a club dinner, bridge class, and more. A closing prompt asks if you wash new stockings before wearing them.

Ste Chas. McMurray

Molly Phipps Class to Meet Tomorrow

The Molly Phipps Class of Calvary Methodist Church will gather Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. C. H. Hobson’s home 1305 Pershing St with hostesses Mrs. Fred Green Mrs. S. B. Hardy and Mrs. D. D. Hinkle. A white sweater should stay white and be worn at most twice before washing.

Molly Phipps Calvary Methodist Church C. H. Hobson Pershing St Fred Green S. B. Hardy D. D. Hinkle

African Violet Group to Meet in Archdale

The African Violet Society will meet this evening at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs P L White's home in Archdale. Mrs Hugh Kellam and Mrs B W Hackney Jr will lead the program with Hackney presenting steps for flower show and Kellam demonstrating arrangements and compositions.

The African Violet Society P. L. White Archdale Hugh Kellam B. W. Hackney Jr

Tulip Time Valued as Spring Sign and Persian Link

AP News notes tulips signal spring with bright blooms for homes and windows. The article traces tulips from Persia to Europe and Holland, highlighting Persian art influence and advice for formal arrangements. A separate thrift shop plea encourages donating unwanted clothing to resell.

AP News Persia Iran Near East Europe Holland

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Adeli? Hoover Sadom Pers James Fox John Richards Richards Fox Faculty Wives Bers Carter Holbrook C. M. Jansley Washington, D. C Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Paul Carroll CCC High Point Woms Club Sheraton Hotel AAUW High Point Woman's Club High St Altrusa Club Order of the Eastern Masonic Temple Ed Smith Ranch Dr Geralene Vanorn Fleurette Garden Club Public Library Lew J.* Lewis Circle Forestdale Garden Club Arnold Cagle Mendenhall Rd Jamestown Canterbury Club Carson Burns L. C. Furgurson W. Ray St Dr. Rice First Methodist Drs. Jarrell and Jarrell Church Street N.C Ganda Davidson County Vicki VapoRub VapoRub Vicks VapoRub Fue Co Vicks and N. Wrenn ST Diffendal Oriental Rugs Basiran Lilahan Dozar Sarouk Mat Basiran Super Sarouk Kanape Super Kerman Sarouk Kanape Sarouk Dozar Kerman Dozar Jack 'N Jill Washington Grace Flower Shop Wrenn & Howel Aaron’s EWING Borden
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