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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1949
Page
6
About sixty to sixty five Wayside Garden Club members gathered at Saint Marys parish house for a regular meeting and an exhibit of original bird paintings by Peterson, an ornithology authority. Special guests from High Point, Mid-Week, Town and Country, Nature Study, and Catesby Bird clubs attended. Mrs. Chester Haworth spoke on birds.
The Town and Country Garden club meets at Mrs. Leon Bernard's home. The High Point Council of Jewish Women Study Group gathers at Misses Bess and Edna Swartz's home to learn about bird protection, banding and feeding, with a focus on parakeets, passenger pigeons and the whooping crane.
Mississippi mussel shells are noted as a source of valuable pearls. The article highlights pearls found within local aquatic mollusks and implications for natural pearl value.
The Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose will convene this evening at eight o'clock at the Moose home on Church Street.
Miss Valeria Mendenhall, teaching at Trinity School, spoke to the YWCA Business and Professional club on Our Next-Door Neighbor Mexico. She described a year in Toluca working with girls near a rural school, shared Mexican culture, and displayed mementos and photos.
The High Point Council of Parents and Teachers met at Elm Street school to discuss the State School commission report and actions for schools. They outlined the Art Workshop at the junior high, the Children’s Theater project with the AAUW, and courses at United Leadership Training School from January 27 to February 24 led by Dr. Kraemer on home and church roles in child nurture.
Mr and Mrs Edward L Short announce Patricia Ann born January 11 at High Point Memorial hospital Boulevard unit. Mr and Mrs Calvin C Mills announce Candace Evan born January 10 at Washington Street unit. Mr and Mrs Dwight Upton announce Brenda Susan born January 7 at Boulevard unit. Merritt H Gale Jr and wife announce Linda Lee born January 6 in Capital Height Maryland.
Mr and Mrs J L Jimmie Fagan of West Palm Beach Florida announce the birth of a daughter Vicky Jane on January 8 The Fagan family formerly lived in High Point and Mrs Fagan was born Drucilla Majeskie with former Miss title noted.
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