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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1955
Page
8
Mrs. Allen Welborn led a Mid-Week Study Club program reviewing Paul Gallico's Snowflakes. She shared a painted illustration and had members cut snowflakes while noting no two are alike. Mrs. Harry Bell won the book after the program as the most beautiful snowflake.
James Mattocks, a local bird authority and enthusiast, spoke to the Mid-Week Garden Club at Mrs. W. T. Powell’s home on Hillcrest Drive. He said winter is ideal for bird watching and feeding stations attract birds, noting more birds are seen in this region in winter. 18 members answered roll call during the brief meeting led by acting president Mrs. Powell in the president’s absence.
For a last minute date you can style hair faster than water by using cologne as a setting aid. The tip advises applying a small amount to help hold and shape the hair for a quick look.
The outfit pairs a mustard linen slim skirt with a boxy gold linen jacket fastened by brass snaps. A short sleeve blouse features tawny wide stripes on white to complete the costume.
A survey of 1954 fashion highlights reveals Dior minimalizing bosoms while Pel lon controls silhouettes with new interfacing. fur, color cosmetics, and varied fabrics drive shifts. Notables include Fath’s last Paris collection for Schindelheim-Lupia, Simonetta and Fabiani Rome trends, and Mamie Eisenhower styling influence.
In Santa Monica California B Guedel 42, producer of Groucho Marx You Bet Your Life and Art Linkletter People Are Funny, was divorced by wife Beth who accused him of being unfunny at home. She cited his desire to live apart from her and their two children and his frequent unscheduled absences. Lawyers said she will receive at least 710 dollars weekly plus child support. They married in 1936.
Elva Jackson, a Beverly Hills law firm hire, becomes a new woman lawyer in California after studying four years at home with one year of college, avoiding formal law school. She is a secretary for a bar review course and joined the firm.
The Mid-Week Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Harry Monroe’s Tipton Street home Tuesday morning with 17 members. Mrs. G. H. McCormick presided as plans were made to sponsor an underprivileged child for the school lunch program for the rest of the year.
A historic kitchen note describes frying codfish balls made from dried cod and mashed potatoes using the drippings from salt pork for flavor and crispness.
L B Dutton spoke on Springtime Planting of Roses at the Garden Study Club January meeting. He advised February to mid March as ideal planting time and cited sun, drainage, and 30 inch spacing for best results. He encouraged using the North Carolina Extension Service pamphlet as a guide.
To keep pie shells crispy, store them under a loose cover or cover with a piece of waxed paper. This protects them from moisture and helps maintain a flaky crust.
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