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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1952
Page
8
Cynthia Lowry notes a shift from the Victorian era Papa to modern Dad, a genial handyman who defers major decisions to Mom. The piece reflects on changing family dynamics, discipline, meals, and the loosening of the father’s omnipotent role across urban and suburban homes.
A wartime era feature urges women to lift their chins and posture to avoid a sagging appearance. It outlines nightly routines including heavy facial massage with cream, jawline work, astringent witch hazel compresses, and cold ice friction, all aimed at preventing a double chin and a loose neck.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Trinity Methodist Church meets tonight at eight at Mrs. Charlies Morgan's home. The Fairmont Baptist Church's Woman's Missionary Union meets Thursday at 7 30 at Mrs. Grady Collins on Hasty Road. Ward Street Circle No 3 of Ward Street Methodist meets tomorrow at 7 30 at Mrs. C B Kearns 515 Monilieu Avenue.
Advertisement describes a sewing pattern No. 2121 for a coverall apron with a stitched pocket and strawberry box, sizes 14 16 18, with tissue pattern and transfer. It instructs sending 25 cents, name, address and pattern number to Anne Cabot at High Point Enterprise New York. It also notes Anne Cabot's Needlework album and a note on fuel smoke indicating improper firing.
The Cassidy family in Rochester New York features eight children ages eight to a year who model to help finances. Joe Cassidy a traveling salesman and his wife Elizbeth say the money covers restaurant checks and daily expenses. The children Noel Elizabeth Mary Joe Madeline Joseph John Jeanie and Jimmy model solo and together, aided by eager baby sitters despite the size of the brood.
Mr and Mrs J E Grissett of Manor Drive announce the birth of a daughter Susan Lynne on June 2 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs K C Peel of 807 Park Street announce the birth of a daughter Karen Christine on June 2 at High Point Memorial Hospital.
Clyde S Chennault recovering at home after surgery at High Point Memorial Hospital. Rev G McFarland to attend University of Maryland commencement in Baltimore where son Wilbur Jr will receive a dentistry degree. McFarlands and Ottis Green Sr travel with Dr Daniel Smithwick to UNC graduation where Joseph J Gray Jr earns AB and Navy commission. Hackney attends University reunion marking 21st anniversary.
The VFW Auxiliary Post 619 met at the VFW Home with Miss Gladys Richardson in the chair. Plans were announced to send a camera and films to Caswell Training School as a year’s project. Mrs. Estelle Lackey presented a gift to Mrs. J R Graham for leading in new member recruitment.
Tomorrow at the Garden Center in Straughan's Book Shop Mrs Valette J Laerie of the Mid Week Garden Club will demonstrate flowers and containers The Brigy Mid Week Club sponsors June theme Roses with three displays One alabaster rose container mixed vase and a wildflower and cultivated flower arrangement dominate the exhibit Nearby reports note Akron Soap Box Derby participation and a fuel oil powered freight claim involving diesel locomotives and a nursing bottle of oil hauling a 40 ton car.
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