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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1953
Page
9
Mrs J T Weaver addressed High Point Garden Club on The Small Garden. She urged reworking aging plots with a new plan emphasizing trees, defined foundation, porch boxes, small fountains, and limiting flower types to avoid overplanting. The January meeting at Hillcrest Drive drew 21 members.
Winston Churchill vacationing at a seaside estate in Kingston Jamaica with two of his three daughters. Actress Sarah Churchill joined the party while daughter Mary and her husband Maj Christopher Soames also stay at the estate of Sir Harold Mitchell. The prime minister’s other daughter Diana is married to Duncan Sandys and his son Randolph is present.
Thursday schedule lists 10 morning bridge 12 15 Modernette Club lunch with installation of officers and White Elephant sale 4 15 Sr High Y Teen meetings 7 00 Robins Club 7 30 Adams Club Y Stardusters Community Club 8 00 Y Ti Open H Teen case Saturday features N CAnning S C Weekend serence at Winston Salem Y W C A
In Asheboro and nearby areas two at least weddings were held. Dorothy Inez Dunning and Bobby Ray Sallicutt wed December 27 at Balfour Baptist Church with Dr. Lester officiating. Edna Louise Scott and David Reece Wright married December 31 in Chesterfield South Carolina. Guests and families hosted celebrations and the couples begin new lives linked to local communities and employers.
Mr and Mrs Arch Schoch entertained the High Point Bar Association and spouses with guests at the Plantation Are Club Paradise Room. About a hundred attended as Clifton Beckwith spoke after dinner, with flowers enhancing the festive setting and a cocktail hour preceding eight o clock dinner.
Mrs Worth Ivey spoke to the Tuesday Afternoon Garden Club at the YWCA on Winter Birds and How to Attract Them. She covered bird species in the area migration habits feeding needs and birdhouse preferences noting territorial behavior and that feeding stations deter nesting near them. The session was led by Mrs H R Kella with a poem and plans announced for next week on Foliage at the garden center.
Readable notes describe an evening with refreshments including punch cookies and nuts. Suggestions urge wearing warm attire and enjoying several short sudsings rather than one long washing.
High Point Chapter No. 106 Order of the Eastern Star held a Tuesday evening meeting in the Masonic Temple with Worthy Matron Mrs. Vern Carroll presiding. New members were initiated, blood drive for Korea urged, and a bid for Red Cross donation noted. A separate Sheraton Hotel dinner meeting of the Cosmetologists Association approved donations to the Empty Stocking Fund and announced March class dates for beauticians with about 25 members present.
The Academy of Friendship of Women of the Moose will hold a dinner meeting tomorrow night at the K and W Cafeteria. Instructions advise using wooden spoons for sauce pan stirring to protect saucepan bottoms from scratches.
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