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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1950

Page

6

Problems of African Violet Subject For anew Discussion

Mrs Dale Montgomery and Mrs Homer Barrett hosted the African Violet Society at West Bay Street home with vice president Mrs Melvina Martin present. A panel led by Mrs Nina Wilson and others covered solvable salts soil health cyclamen mite bloom issues ring spot crown rot aphids and whitefly control for violets. About 16 members attended.

Dale Montgomery Homer Barrett African Violet Society West Bay Street Melvina Martin Nina Wilson A. S. Parker I. G. Snipes Saunders

Bride and Bride Elect Fete Carolyn Grant and Mabel Smith

Miss Jo Beeson and Miss Eleanor Hauser hosted a small party at Chestnut Street for Carolyn Grant bride to be and Mrs. Al ea Smith formerly Mabel Wagner. Corsages marked places, games included bridge and rummy, high score won by Mrs. Smith, prize went to Miss Grant, dummy prize to Mrs. Donald Upton. Grant and Smith received silver gifts, dessert theme green and white.

Jo Beeson Eleanor Auser Chestnuttreet Carolyn Grant Alea Smith Mabel Wagner Smith Donald Upton Miss Grant Mrs. Smith Beeson Hauser

Mid-Week Garden Meeting Postponed to Next Wednesday

The Mid-Week Garden club postpones its Wednesday meeting to the following Wednesday. The group will convene with Mrs. Tom J. Kearns at M Parkway for the session.

Tom J. Kearns M Parkway

Mrs J F Hayden Hosts Entre Nous Club Meeting

Mrs J F Hayden will entertain the Entre Nous club Thursday afternoon at 2 30 at her home on East Washington Street.

J. F. Hayden Entre Nous Club East Washington Street Joe P. Hollingsworth Rockford Camellia Club Ca. Wood Nature Study Club James Younts Woodrow Elmer James American Legion Auxiliary Legion J. W. Johnson Roy Burge J. W. Coltrane Boots Lee Johnson Steele Street

Garden Study Club Meeting at Mrs Harrison's Home

The Garden Study Club will meet tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock with Mrs. A. R. Harrison at her home on Wiltshire Avenue.

Garden Study Club A. R. Harrison Wiltshire Avenue

Miss Josie Parsons Elected President of Kivett Drive WCTU

Mrs. B. T. Clanton hosted the Kivett Drive Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting. Miss Josie Parsons spoke on voting and measures affecting alcohol sales and was elected to fulfill the club presidency after a resignation. The group approved distributing comic books on alcohol to Union Hill school children.

Josie Parsons Kivett Drive WCTU B. T. Clanton Woman's Christian Temperance Union Miss Parsons C. C McKelvey Ola Misenheimer Union Hill

Local holiday visits feature Tator and McCandless families

Mr. and Mrs. Percy E. Tator Jr. of Leviston L I spent the holidays with Mrs. Tator’s parents Prof. and Mrs. Charles E. McCandless. Mr. Tator returned home while Mrs. Tator remains through the week. Charles E. McCandless Jr. returned to Chapel Hill after Christmas with his parents. The Royals Wood families and son Billy resumed home from a Miami Beach vacation, touring St Augustine Cypress Gardens and Silver Springs en route. Master Dallas Clifford Craven Jr. of Springfield road is a patient at Boulevard unit after an operation last Saturday and is reported to be recovering well.

Percy E. Tator, Jr Leviston L. I New York Charles E. McCandless, Jr Chapel Hill Guy Royals William Wood Billy Archdale Trinity Miami Beach Florida St. Augustine Fla Cypress Gardens Silver Springs Dallas Clifford Craven, Jr Springfield Road Boulevard

Local Births Reported From High Point and Nearby Areas

Patricia Clarene born December 19 at High Point Memorial Hospital Boulevard unit to Patricia Spencer and Clayton E. Spencer. Bonnie Rae born January 2 in Denton to Bonnie Snider and Raymond Snider. Jane Evonne born January 2 at the Boulevard unit to Robert G. Weant and family. David Hogin born December 30 at the Boulevard unit to Donald A. Bain and family.

Bonnie Snider Raymond Snider Denton Bonnie Rae Snider Olene Morgan High Point

Church Class Meetings at Green Street Baptist Tonight

Multiple church groups the Gleaners Estherian Dorcas and Stevens Bible Class announce meetings at Green Street Baptist Church with specified leaders and addresses. Attendees are asked to join evenings this week with Mrs. Skinner Causby Smith Ellington and Hill. Decalco removal tip offered using hot vinegar to wipe decals from painted surfaces.

Green Street Baptist Church Myrtle Skinner Grimes Street Johnny Causby Barbee Street Dorcas G. D. Smith Forest Avenue Roy Deaton

Ronda Carol Hill Born to Archdale Couple

Mr and Mrs James Hill of Archdale announce the birth of a daughter Ronda Carol on December 30 at Boulevard unit of the local hospital.

Ronda Carol Hill James Hill Archdale Ronda Carol Boulevard

Oak View P T A Meeting Features Hoover Commission Talk

The Oak View PTA holds its regular meeting Thursday at 7 30 in the school auditorium. Speaker Jack Quaritius will discuss The Hoover Commission.

Oak View P T.A Jack Quaritius Hoover Commission

Social club listings for weeknight gatherings and meetings

Evening calendar of meetings and host venues across Winston-Salem area clubs and organizations including Lillian Massey chapter NSSA at Sheraton Hotel VFW auxiliary Wake Robin Garden club, Emerywood Country club dances, Garden Study club and Gay Blade garden club, Beta Sigma Phi Mu chapter at YWCA, Pilot club, Nurses Association district 9 dinner, and more with host addresses and times.

Lillian Lt. Massey National Secretaries Association Sheraton Hotel Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars West Broad Street H. Edward Saunders East Farriss Wake Robin Garden Club R. T. Amos Sandra Casey Braxton Warner Emerywood Country Club Magic Key Garden Club Brooks Reitzel Emerywood Court Garden Study Club A. R. Harrison Wiltshire Avenue Jean Hardin Gay Blade Garden Club Rockford Road Page Harris Florham Elizabeth Hedgecock Winston-Salem North Carolina Nurses Association YWCA Pat Brown Beta Signa Phi Charlotte C. Guy Pilot Club Wvrs George Sut Rotary

Y Teens and Y Activities Schedule for Week

Tuesday events include 9th grade Y Teens at junior high, Adams Club supper with officer installation, and B P supper. Wednesday features Pickett Y Teens at Pickett Library and Y group for older teens, plus Jolly Y supper with officer installation and Live Yers supper.

Adams Club Pickett Pickett Library

Restraint of Secrecy Worries US Scientists

Top American scientists fear secrecy harms research and training. They warn three dangers: duplicated efforts wastes delayed contributions and loss of young talent. Dr Edward Condon argues balance between regulation and openness is essential to keep US science productive.

New York Jan America United States Commission U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Edward A. Condon National Bureau of Standards Dr. Condon

Toys Pour In For Children Across Sea

The American Legion launches the Tide of Toys drive to ship one million toys and cash to Europe for children born during or after World War II. Donations come from across the United States with CARE distributing gifts abroad from Pier 38 South in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Delaware River Europe American Legion Legion Pier 38 South Edward P. McGinnis

Mystery Whittling of Sandwich Wrapping Tips Emerges

A curious note suggests wrapping sandwiches in waxed paper and, for an unusual twist, running a warm iron along the double edges before folding. The wax melts and the edges fuse.

How to Mend a Cracked Wooden Salad Bowl

Advice for repairing a cracked wooden salad bowl by thorough drying and filling the crack with shellac. The shellac dries to a hard, durable seal and restores use.

Dieting With Patricia Morison Exercise Eases Edginess

Patricia Morison prescribes a daily light routine using two five pound dumbbells to reduce nerves while on a diet. Dr. Samuel Bloom notes moderate regular activity aids reducing weight and preserves firm tissues, while diet plans accompany the exercise regimen. The day’s menu includes grapefruit egg toast beef frankfurter sauerkraut liver broccoli salad rye orange tea and coffee with skim milk.

Samuel M. Bloom

Russia Accuses Finland of Harboring Soviet War Criminals

Helsinki report says Moscow issued a note accusing Finland of treaty violations by aiding war criminals with fake documents. The Finnish government studies the claim as elections loom, while officials pledge to meet treaty obligations and deny the charges.

Helsinki Finland Russia Baltic Moscow Social Democrat Karl Fagerholm Juho K. Paasikivi Paasikivi London Kremlin Grigory Savonenkoy Theeneral Ville Pesse Hertta Huu Inen- Leino Communist Party Lenino Ministry of Interior Foreign Ministry

Crafting a Dancing Girl Lapel Pin with Pipe Cleaners

A simple guide explains making a dancing girl lapel pin using four colored pipe cleaners for head and body arms legs and skirt. Shape each piece and secure with a small safety pin on the back for wearing.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roblems African Violet Club DR. Marshall Ginsburg Optometrist Main St. Priore Monark Dupont Tontine Monark Shade Co Patricia Spencer Clayton E. Spencer Fisher Street Patricia Clarene High Point Memorial Hospital Gleaners THUR Stevens Stevens Bible C. F. Ellington West Bay J. Paul Hill OAK View Pta THURS Albert S. Falk Minnesota United Nations Falk Vicks VapoRub Vicks Eease Vanonkub VapoRub Canterbury Club W. F. Ellis Woodrow Avenue Ywca News U. S Howard W. Blakeslee Associated Press Science Patricia Morison NEA Service Diet Alicia Hartner Kiss Mle Kate’ Star Oldsmobile of &Ds Ff Fine E and NSA Ee la Duke Ovea la Odin
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