Interior Decoration Talk by Mrs Banks Poston At Exchangette Club
Members of the Exchangette club heard Mrs Banks Poston of Youngs Furniture and Rug Co discuss interior decoration at a meeting hosted by Mrs Jack Dunn at 417 Forrest Ave. Her talk covered current trends emphasizing individuality, coordinating rugs drapery and wall patterns, and using period furniture. An open forum followed with questions, and she received a mirror reflector gift. New member Mrs Howard Best was welcomed and guest Mrs Roger Morris attended. An ice course closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchangette Club
Jack Dunn
Forrest Avenue
Banks Poston
Young's
Furniture and Rug Company
Poston
Paul Callaham
Howard Best
Archie Sherron
E. O. Garner
Thomasville
Roger Morris
Bridal Honor Parties For Mrs Finch At Thomasville
Mrs Tom A Finch former Miss Meredith Clark Slane of High Point honored with a luncheon at the Woman's club in Thomasville. About thirty guests attended as hostesses gave handkerchiefs to the honoree and to Mrs Amos Ragan. Several gatherings last week honored visitors from Beaumont Williamsburg and Richmond with bridge dinners and dessert courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom A. Finch
Thomasville
Meredith Clark Slane
High Point
Mesdames
Finch
Amos Ragan
Jack Windley
Beaumont
Annie Neal Jones
Williamsburg
Bess Jones
Richmond
Walter F. Newby
Luncheon and Evening Bridge At Mrs Newby's Home
Mrs Walter Newby hosted a Thursday luncheon bridge with two tables. Mrs W E Tomlinson won top score perfume prizes and visitors received antique plates. That evening Miss Mare Snell hosted two tables of bridge with phlox decor. Mrs Sim Pollock won high score and each received an antique plate. Also noted are visits from Mrs Clarence Gibson and updates on the Smith, Byerly, and Culp families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Jennings Heathcote
Vernon Snyder
G. E. Crowell
Mare Snell
Sim Pollock
W. G. Smith
Newby
Alvah Boyles
Erwin Heights
W G. Smith
Colonial Drive
Bridge
Lexington Avenue
Walter Newby
Jack Windley
Annie Neal Jones
Bess Jones
R. K. Farrington
Clarisse Rose
W. E. Tomlinson
Tomlinson
G T. Alexander
YWCA Northside Activity Schedule and Health Tips
Thursday through Friday calendars list golf classes at Blair Park and multiple YMCA pool sessions for grammar to adult women, plus a youth club meeting and a speaker from High Point College. A cooking tip recommends seasoning stuffed eggs with dry mustard celery salt pepper and mayonnaise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair Park
YMCA
Ymca Pool
Adams Club
John Czarncki
High Point College
Jolly Y
City Lake
Camp Keyauwee Reports 125 Girls in Five Week Session
About 125 Girl Scouts from High Point and Thomasville completed five weeks at Camp Keyauwee near Sophia. The event ended with a birthday party on Saturday night as staff prepares for next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Keyauwee
High Point
Thomasville
Keyauwee
Sophia
James B. Lovelace
G. C. Haltom
Elizabeth Woerner
Lucille Tegg
Betty Gene Alley
Charline Rotha
Aida Ingram
Shirley Tegg
Betty Taylor
Ann Kipp
Sally Peeples
Myrtle Rudd
Grace Clodfelter
Farm Safety Week Urged By State Extension Chief
Raleigh July 26 H M Ellis head of agricultural engineering for the State College Extension Service urges North Carolina farm families to make farms safer during National Farm Safety Week July 24 30 proclaimed by President Truman. He cites 1948 data showing one in six farms involved in an accident with medical costs totaling 36 million dollars and 17 million days lost, urging action to prevent repeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
H. M. Ellis
State College Extension Service
Truman
Ellis
Quakerism Talk Highlights High Point Women Meeting
At Archdale Friends Church the High Point Council of Church Women planned the annual retreat for Springfield church on the fourth Monday in August. Mrs Alice Paige White presented a talk on Quakerism tracing its origins in the 17th century and its development to the present day Friends church in North Carolina. Mrs Horace Ragan gave a devotional with poems, as Mrs De Witt Cooke presided in the president’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Church Women
Archdale
North Carolina
Horace Ragan
de Witt Cooke
Charles E Sheloff
Hostess Church
Local births announced in High Point Memorial Hospital notices
Mr and Mrs Frank Sturges announce a son Frank Ricker born July 23 at Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Sturges is former Jean Youngblood of Concord. Mr and Mrs J C Thompson announce a son Mickey Dale born July 24 at Boulevard Memorial Hospital. Charles Leon Jordan Jr born July 25 to Route 4 couple at Boulevard Unit. Johnny Ray Brisson born July 23 to Marvin C Brisson Route 3 Greensboro at Boulevard Memorial. Perry Leviner and wife announce daughter Margaret Ann born July 24 at Boule Smith. Bud Smith and wife announce son Ray Blaine born July 24 at Boulevard Unit. Kay Yvonne Cline born July 24 daughter of Harry M Cline Route 3 High Point. Mrs Cline previously Miss Margaret L Welborn. Mr and Mrs R W Hutchins Jr announce son Ray Winfield III born July 22 at Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ricker Sturges
Frank Sturges
Louise Avenue
Frank Ricker
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Sturges
Jean Youngblood
Concord
J. C. Thompson
Lexington Avenue
Mickey Dale
Charles Leon Jordan
C. L. Jordan
Route 4
Charles Leon, Jr
Johnny Ray Brisson
Marvin C. Brisson
Route 3
Greensboro
Johnny Ray
Leviners
Perry Leviner
Franklin Street
Margaret Ann
Smith
J. R
Bud” Smith
Elm Street
Ray Blaine
Kay Yvonne Cline
Harry M. Cline
High Point
Way Yvonne
Washington Street
Cline
Margaret L. Welborn
John W. Welborn
Kernersville
R. W. Hutchins, Jr
Oakview Community
Ray Winfield, III
Prison Director Announces Six New Appointments
State prison director J. B. Moore disclosed six new hires at Central Prison including a new eye ear nose and throat doctor Dr. James R. Wright of Raleigh to start Aug 1, plus three prison supervisors, a fugitive officer I Ogburn, and a print shop foreman Paul Wagoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
J. B. Moore
Central Prison
James R. Wright
Roger I. Wall
Paul W. Wagoner
Surry County
Troy J. Deane
I. Ogburn
Lee County
J. S. Braswell
Richmond County
W. H. Haywood
Mt. Gilead
J. Frank Biles
D. B. Paris
Graham
John M Barnes
Robert L. Turner
Roanoke Rapids
Moore
Turner
J. T. Thomason
Stephens Bible Study Meets At Mrs York Home
The Stephens Bible study class will meet tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock at Mrs John Yorks home 605 Hawthorne Street The class will be led by Mrs J Paul Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
John York
Hawthorne Street
J. Paul Hill
Hyde County Reports First Polio Case Of Year
Hyde County records its first polio patient as eight year old Harvey Newman of Sladesville diagnosed Sunday and admitted to a Portsmouth hospital. His condition is listed as serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stump Point
Harvey Newman
Richard Newman
Sladesville
Hyde County
Portsmouth
Prunella Wood Fashions No 4734 Easy Wear Dress
A new housewife friendly dress features wrinkle resistant cotton damask in blue red and green. Designed for quick wearing with a zipper sash and expandable waistline, it opens flat for ironing and lacks buttons or starching. Large pockets suit tools or shopping lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Cookman
Local club schedules and social events with notes
The Altrusa Club hosts a 6 30 dinner at City Lake with no program. Catesby Bird Club meets at Rock ford road home. Nancy Lou Lambeth honors Mrs Horace H Pennington at Asheboro road home. Nu Phi Mu meets at Parkway with Miss Mary Elizabeth Clark. Kathleen Gilbrite to speak. Lauretta Kott hosts a 7 30 gathering for Mrs Macy Borum Jr at Dayton street home. Eastern Star initiates at Masonic Hall at 8 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
City Lake
Catesby Bird
Nu Phi Mu
Mary Elizabeth Clark
Kathleen Gilbrite
Lauretta Kott
Dayton Street
Macy Borum, Jr
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Pattern 4572 Blouses and Over-blouse Set
Readable ad copy for sewing pattern 4572 offering two blouse and over-blouse styles in sizes 12 through 20 with a tuck-in option for size 16. Includes yardage details, illustrated instructions, and a request to mail twenty-five cents to The High Point Enterprise pattern department in New York for pattern 4572.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Local Residents Travel and Houseguests Visit Area
Ta coma Park resident Skip Hamlin stays with grandparents Dr and Mrs McKaughan on Johnson Street while parents Pickett and skipped Hamlin vacation at Wrightsville Beach. Elizabeth City couple Skinner visits Emerywood Court after CA trip. Macy Borum and family return from Annapolis Naval Academy visit. Gray family heads to Nashville after visiting Kernersville and Wallburg. Raper and Hughes stay visiting family in Kernersville and Trinity. Mrs Garner from Thomasville guests of Mrs Morris. Rothrock and Guy vacation in New York for fall buyer trip with Mrs Guy’s millinery stylist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Skip” Hamlin
Tacoma Park
W. R. MecKaughan
Johnson Street
Pickett Hamlin
Wrightsville Beach
Skip
High Point
William P. Skinner
Elizabeth City
Ernest J. Gaither
Gaither
Emerywood Court
California
Hubert Wayne Gray
Beverly Lynn
Nashville
Holland L. Raper
Nashville, Tenn
Johnl. Rothrock
Charlotte C. Guy
New York
Guy 'Oftin
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Guilford
Main ST
R. Marshall E
Ginsburg
N. Maio St
Lds
Kellogg’s
Eeoty
Rusee
Aryville
Tenn
Enka
Clarence Gibson
Charlotte
E. Jennings
East Main Street
Camp Morehead
Kirk
Gib Byerly
Jeanine
Florence
B.C
Ira Culp
Carol
Culp
Mr. Byerly
Ywca News
Church Women’s Council
White
Ray W. Hutchins II
U. S
Prunella Wood Fashions—No
Prunella Wood
Macy Borum
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Rodney Borum
Borum
W. N. Hughes
Trinity
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
James R. Dawson
Freeport
Ilinois
E. A. Hatcher
Robert W. Conner
Mr. Conner
East Farriss Avenue
O. Garner
Thomasville, Ga
Monark
Custon
Monark Shade Co
ICE Refrigerant
Central Ice Delivery Company
Bacon
Ham, Ib
Seward's Market
E. Commerce ST
ALTEX
Piu i Covron
Tetley Tea Co. Inc
P. O
Altea
Tetley Tea Tetley
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