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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1952
Page
7
New York fashion reports a covered up style in this season's evening gowns with short and long lengths. Denim appears formal in collections, paired with lace and filigree, while fabrics include silk taffetas organdies and tulles with white tones and beige blends.
Thomasville announces the marriage of Rachel Bennett Poole to Corporal Odell Luther Welborn in a December 22 ceremony at Fair Grove Methodist Church. The couple, both of Thomasville, were joined by Reverend Mackpoe and Reverend Byron Nifong in a double ring rite. Poole, a Randolph graduate now teaching at Randolph County, will depart soon for Lackland Air Force Base.
A Singapore watchman explains in court that his money lending business yielded steady profits by advancing funds at four percent interest. He notes he sometimes must borrow money himself to maintain cash flow and cover costs. The discussion follows questions about his skeletal payments.
A father argues that exposing children to crime and political corruption undermines moral lessons. He doubts why honesty matters if officials profit from lies. The piece suggests adults may fear sensational revelations more than teaching integrity.
Foreign exhibitors were invited to join Indian manufacturers and industrialists for the ninth Indian International Industrial Market in Delhi in February 1952. The event aims to showcase machinery tools and equipment promoting growth from village to cottage industries.
This week's activities include a Business and Professional Women's Club dinner at the Sheraton, Woman's Club entertainment, and Garden Club gatherings on Wednesday and Thursday. Additional events feature Nature Club, Friendly Garden Club, dessert bridge, Philomathean and Priscilla Club meetings, Morn Music, and a tea honoring Miss Alice Cottam, bride-elect.
Evening program slate lists Senior High Y Teen at 4 00 and 7 00 Association Finance Committee meeting. 10 00 Double M old and new boards. 7 30 10 30 Junior High Y Teen Open House.
Bridge at the Emerywood club continues with family night dinner on Thursday as the weekly event. The ladies bridge and luncheon occurred yesterday at ten in the morning, and next week will feature the club’s annual membership meeting. Also a sepia item notes Egyptian tablets show ancient installment systems.
The High Point Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association heard Mrs Ruth Duffy discuss Social Security. She explained its 15 year history, coverage of about three quarters of employers, and a self employed tax rate of two and one quarter percent. To qualify for life coverage, forty quarters are needed. The group planned convention details including hotel plans, ads, and a guest party. The next meeting will be a shinner gathering at the Sheraton.
A Winslow child marked her ninth birthday on Albertson Street Saturday with games and contests for local children. Prizes went to winners and the mother offered dainty refreshments from a table centered by a large cake with nine candles as photographs captured the group.
The lar meeting of the Women the Moose will be held Thursday evening at eight o'clock at the Moose Home. Senior regent Mrs Eurie Brown asks members to begin the new year with full attendance.
Several residents are reported ill with some able to receive a few visitors this morning. Mrs J L Causby of 320 Friddie Street is a patient at High Point Memorial Hospital for treatment. Mrs Dan Carter of 409 Winston Street is reported in satisfactory condition. Mrs E A Vincannon of 1606 Franklin Street underwent surgery at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Emily C Riga left yesterday for home after several weeks in town.
Mrs J A Eshelman W C T U spoke at the Parker residence where 17 members attended with new member Mrs W H Measle. Beta oe president opened with prayer and Mrs Dixon presided over a brief business session. She discussed Jas Daily s Love in an engaging talk.
The Navy seeks men to serve on ships in the Military Sea Transportation Service on the Atlantic. Shipboard jobs include subsistence and quarters with monthly pay ranging from 248.32 to 423.00 dollars. Positions listed include Assistant Engineer 337.00 to 371.50 Machinist 323.25 Electrician 311.32 Watertender 248.32 Able Bodied Seaman pay varies as listed. Veterans encouraged to apply.
The Priscilla Club will be entertained by Mrs Owen Reese at her Hillcrest Drive residence Friday at three o'clock. Announcement notes the event.
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