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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1952
Page
6
Miss Ruth Hughes was honored by her sister at Borden's Gold Room with a formal bridal courtesy. The event featured seated dessert service, a green and white color scheme, a corsage of white rose buds, and a miniature bride. Guests awarded prizes to Miss Lynn D. Fritts and Mrs Jen Ce in a pre wedding shower.
Miss Betty Ann Miller was honored at Borden's Gold Room with Misses Marion Vaughn Dot Stone and Marie Essa hosting. Guests dined at a long table with white carnations and tulle, and gifts were exchanged as Betty Ann Miller prepares to wed.
HPC Students present Sherwood Anderson's I'm a Fool on January 16 and 18 at 10 20 a m in Roberts Hall auditorium High Point College under Professor William Collins with Howard Graham assisting. The comedy follows George a stablehand who pretends to be a gentleman at the races and learns the folly of pretension.
Reading on clothing choices, the piece notes sunny regions favor brighter garments while darker clothing could offer practical advantages under varied light. The discussion suggests color and fabric choices reflect practical needs more than fashion trends.
The Stephens Bible Class will meet tomorrow at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. A. A. Ingram, 406 Lindsay, with Mrs. John York leading. The Wesley Service Guild of Wesley Memorial Church met last evening at 7:30 in the assembly room, presided by Mrs. W. Lawing, devotionals led by Miss Mabel Cherry, and an address by minister E. M. Aveti. Forty members then went to Wesley Hall for refreshments and a social hour.
The Mother's Prayer Band will gather at 3515 King Street where Mrs. J. Cheves is announced as speaker for the event. The time of the talk is noted but not specified in the fragment.
Miss Shirley B Gallimore bride elect to H C Brown Jr was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Gibson on Camp Road The event featured bridal bingo games and prizes guests enjoyed refreshments from a central wedding cake table and a gift display with ribbons and china prizes
Mrs. J M Wells Jr and Miss Elizabeth Strom hosted a tea in Winston-Salem at 217 Eion Terrace to honor Miss Alice Cot tam bride elect of February. Guests arrived in waves between three and five oclock. decor featured os settias and flowers. corsages of camellias were given. refreshments included Russian tea dainty sandwiches and cakes. gifts included handmade place mats from Miss Wells and a gift from Miss Strom.
Miss Mara Lee Jefferson and Willard Merson Yates wed January 1 in Thomasville. Mrs. Yates is daughter of C. M. Jefferson and Mrs. Jefferson, employed by the Thomasville Ice Co. They will reside temporarily with the bride’s parents.
The faculty wives of High Point College gather Friday at 7 30 p m at 412 Otteray Drive. Mrs Rich ard Dale hosts with associate hostesses Mrs William Collins and Mrs Dennis Cooke assisting.
Missam will wed William Ernest Younts Jr on February 16. Her engagement was announced with several parties hosted in her honor.
Baylor Gray, commercial artist with Bennett Advertising Co, will address the Modern Arts Study Group this evening at Mrs. Emerson Gray’s home, 1612 Johnson Street. He will speak and illustrate in water colors, with the audience invited to attend.
Winners in the fast series are Mrs. Farrell Gr and Mrs Oscar Durland, Mrs J O Hauschild and Mrs d T Ferebee, and Mrs Harold McKee and Mrs Sarah Porter. A new series is slated to begin on the 26th after last Saturday’s event.
A historical note explains that even without axial rotation the sun would appear to rise and set once a year due to the Earth’s orbit about the sun, clarifying common misunderstandings of day and night cycles.
The article notes that wheat farming provides employment to more workers globally than any other paid profession. It also mentions cats clawing trees to remove loose toenail bits, a curious behavioral aside.
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