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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1961
Page
11
Adelaide Wendler presents home gardening tips from a local florist and a national horticulture association. Key advice covers humidity water light temperature cleanliness feeding and pest control to keep house plants healthy, with practical steps such as pebble trays for humidity and monthly spraying for pests.
Gloria Bizzell bride elect of Glenn Grey Perry Jr. of High Point and Raleigh has been honored with multiple parties in Fayetteville. A coffee at 1400 Briarcliff Rd and a tea at the New Grove home hosted by family members drew about 125 guests as plans for their New Year’s Day wedding at Edenton Street Methodist Church in Raleigh were announced.
The Furniture City Duplicate Bridge Club held a Wednesday meeting with Harvey Mathews and Dave Smith in first place. A tie for second went to Berlie Eargle and Harvey Mathews with W H Linthicum and Wilma Byerly. Fourth place went to Willard Evans and Joe W Johnson. a master point game is set for next Wednesday at the YWCA on North Main Street.
The Business and Professional Women's Club opens the new year with a meeting at the Sheraton Hotel Monday at 6 30 PM. District IV Director Mrs. Ed Hussey will offer greetings and deliver an official talk, with special music as an added attraction.
Jesse Taylor of the Parks and Recreation Department will be guest speaker at the High Point Garden Council on Tuesday morning. The meeting begins at 10 a.m. in the public library audio visual room.
Alpha Rho chapter will hold a Monday 7 45 p m meeting in Thomasville with Mrs Dean Shinn hosting at 609 Irene St and Mrs Willard Osbor ne co hosting Members unable to attend should call Mrs Osborne
The Study Club will meet with Mrs. Holt McPherson at her home, 700 Hillcrest Dr., on Wednesday at 3 p.m. The gathering aims to discuss ongoing projects and share plans for the week.
Mrs J A Eshelman hosts the Womens Christian Temperance Union gathering this week. The group will meet Tuesday at 2 30 p m at the Eshelman home 905 Johnson Street.
Mrs. Raymond Herndon of 1501 Briarcliff hosts Till N Toil Garden Club at 7:45 p.m. Thursday with associate hostess Mrs. Donald Brown. A program on containers will be presented by Mrs. C W Thomas.
Seven tables played at the Parkway Bridge Club on Friday evening using the Mitchell System. North-South winners were first Berlie Eargle and A H Whitley. second Capus Waynick and wife. third W H Daniels with Norman Boyles. East-West winners included Johnson Couch and William A Lindahl. runners-up Davidson. Mathews and Smith. Burns pair.
A triple header Tuesday at the Double M Club opens with an 11 o'clock board meeting at the YWCA. A covered dish luncheon follows at 12 15 p.m. and a new slate of officers will be installed after the meal.
Mrs. C. H. McDonell and Mrs. W. J. Pappas will host the Nature Study Garden Club meeting at Emery wood Country Club this Thursday at 10 a.m. Members plan a study session and garden topics for the season.
TOBE SAYS bright greens energize outfits for spring and summer. She highlights linens silks and prints in vivid greens noting bright clear shades suit coats suits after dark green chiffon offers calm. The season promises colorful choices for every hour and mood.
A string of birth notices from families in High Point and nearby towns records newborns including David John Mann Tony Clark Kennedy Andrew Norman Coward Amber Kathleen Garrard Vicki Marie Baggett Calinda Chere Gordon Terry Lee Johnson Perri Louise Autry Anthony Wayne Minton Mark Dwayne Minton William Stephen Kirkman Bobby Joe Ball Sherial Rae McDaniel John Allen McKinnon Stanley Allen Flynt Weldon Clyde Beck Leonard Gregg Beck.
A local hospital report lists Mrs. T. R. Ballard of Rt. 1 High Point remaining hospitalized for observation at High Point Memorial Hospital with visitors allowed. Multiple households in High Point and nearby towns host relatives and former colleagues during the holidays, including Rocky Mount Virginia and Lynchburg Virginia connections, and a Duke Hospital rheumatoid arthritis recovery.
About seventy major countries maintain Red Cross societies coordinating humanitarian aid and disaster response. The network, spanning Europe Asia Africa and the Americas, operates under the authority of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement to provide relief and support to those in crisis.
A Sigma chapter of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs C B Rich at 1451 N Hamilton St A program on missionary work led by Mrs Joe Petree will be presented as she and her husband prepare to depart High Point in February for Costa Rican mission work The presentation will feature slides from Costa Rica and South America.
The Ladies Auxiliary to Roger Kirchofer Post 206 of the American Legion will meet Tuesday at the post home on the super highway at 8 p.m.
The Gay Blade Garden Club schedules a meeting on Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Herbert Adkins, 116 Brantley Circle. The group will gather for plans and discussion in the morning.
In Los Angeles John M. Frankenheimer testifies at a alimony hearing that a weekly salary of 3750 cannot cover his expenses. He cites taxes and living costs including 2000 moving, 700 rent in New York, 1000 Beverly Hills rent, and 550 for separate quarters. The court orders 500 to meet current bills.
Community groups schedule Monday events across hotels, libraries, and private homes. Activities include the Business and Professional Women's Club at Sheraton, Deep River Fire Auxiliary, multiple Beta Sigma Phi chapters, garden clubs, WCTU groups, Girl Scout leadership training, and various study and nature clubs with host addresses and meeting times.
Garden Study Club members will be entertained on Wednesday as Mrs. C B Mattocks presents a program on house plants at her Route 3 High Point home. The meeting will begin at 10 am.
Miss Myers and Mr. Pritchett wed in a Thomasville ceremony. The bride, a Fair Grove High School graduate attending Ashmore Business School and employed by Davidson Realty, wore a mint green travel suit and carried a white orchid. The groom, a Thomasville High School alumnus, recently completed National Guard training at Fort Jackson. They plan to live at 712 Lexington Ave.
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