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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1952

Page

8

Miss Susie Sparks Honored at Draper Bridal Party

Miss Susie Sparks received a surprise shower of china crystal and silverware and electrical appliances at a Draper party hosted by Mrs. W. R. Riddle and Mrs. Henry Jorensen. Sparks, a High Point college student, will wed John Charles York in June. Attendants included Janice Sparks and Betty Sparks.

Susie Sparks Draper John Charles York W. R. Riddle Henry Jorensen Iddie Miss Sparks High Point Logo Janices High Point College Betty Sparks University of North Carolina

Community club meetings fill week schedule

A dense list of garden and civic group gatherings is planned through Wednesday. Activities include the Modern Art Study Club at 635 West Howell with Nick Lawr speaking. Garden Makers at Hillcrest Drive. High Point Council of Garden Clubs at the YWCA. the Woman's Christian Temperance Union with Walter Crisman. Altrusa at 316 West Howell. Eastern Star initiation at Masonic Hall. Pilot Club at the YMCA. Catesby Bird Club with Dr. and Mrs. Wall. Magic Key Garden Club at Forest Hill Drive with speaker Mrs. Martine Barker. and more meetings across several addresses and times.

Garden Makers Club Frank Dalton Hillcrest Drive High Point Council of Garden Clubs YWCA Woman's Christian Temperance Union W. J. Kiser Decatur Street Walter Crissman Altrusa Club T. R. Ballard West Howell Street High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Pilot Club YMCA Catesby Bird Club Margaret Y. Wall Carolina Bird Club Harry Alexander

Green Street Church Class Meetings Schedule For Tomorrow

Green Street Baptist Church groups post meeting times for tomorrow evening at 7:30. Locations include 1201 Tipton Street 506 Fairfield Road 1306 Ragan and 320 West Lexington Avenue with hosts Mrs J G Workman Mrs Peggy Mickey Mrs R S Carrigan Mrs Waldo Carroll and Mrs W E Wolf. Archdale Methodist Circle One meets Tuesday at 4 30 at Mrs R P Allman.

Green ST Mary Martha Green Street Baptist Church R. S. Carrigan Ragan Lydia Bible W. E. Wolf West Lexington Avenue Archdale Circle Auman Woman's Society of Christian Service Archdale

Modern Art Club Program on Drama

The Modern Art Study Club meets Tuesday at 8 pm at Mrs. M. L. Aderholt’s home 635 West Howell Street. The session, postponed from last week, features Nick Lawrence of The Enterprise radio stations WHPE and FM speaking on Drama.

Modern Art Study Club M. L. Aderholt Weat Howell Street Nick Lawrence Enterprise Radio WHPE

Wounded Korea Veteran’s Mother Visits Philadelphia Hero

Mrs. Neva Robertson of 402 West Broad Street left Saturday morning by plane for Philadelphia to visit her son seriously wounded in Korea at Valley Forge Hospital in Phoenixville. Other local patients recover and receive visitors after surgery at High Point Memorial and Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem.

Neva Robertson W. Broad Street Philadelphia Valley Forge Hospital Phoenixville Korea Sam Bruce Archdale High Point Memorial Hospital Bill Bundy Route 5 High Point * Memorial Tal Dd. L. Bouldin, Jr Emery Road Thelma “Ormand Norwood Court Apartments Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem

Magic Key Garden Club Meets Wednesday at Mrs Ed Mendenhall

The Magic Key Garden Club will meet at Forest Hill Drive home of Mrs Ed Mendenhall on Wednesday at 10 o clock. Mrs Martine Barker will present the program on Color Harmony.

E. E. Mendenhall, Jr Magic Key Garden Club Forest Hill Drive Martine Barker Garen Club Elizabeth H. Covington Harold Schwab Lexington Avenue Reginald Rogers Leon Rivers Speater Gay Blade Garden Club Mra Hm. L. Hutchens Ferndale Drive Sara Coe Hunsucker J. A. Eshelman Johnson Street North Carolina State Nurses Association YWCA Sheraton Hotel Tobias, Inc Ed Mendenhall

Nature Study Club Meets at Mrs Pappas Home

The Nature Study Garden Club will meet Thursday at 10 30 morning at 707 Brookside Drive home of Mrs W J Pappas with Mrs R J Johnson as associate hostess. Mrs Chester Haworth will be guest speaker.

Nature Study Garden Club W. J. Pappas Brookside Drive R. J. Johnson Chester Haworth

Y W C A Weekly Club Schedule Update

Monday through Friday list of YMCA and Y Teen activities including junior high clubs Robins dinner wiener roasts adult swimming and community meetings with times ranging from 12:15 to 7:30 pm. Various clubs such as Y Teen Open House and Modernette club luncheon and business meetings are noted.

YMCA

Bellans tablets touted for quick relief of indigestion

An advertisement claims Bellans tablets provide fast relief from acid indigestion and related symptoms such as belching gas and stomach distress. The copy emphasizes medical approval and rapid action.

Juvenile Members Play Owns Numbers For Club Program

The Juvenile Musical Art Club met at the YWCA with Patricia Flythe presiding and the pledge. Members performed their choice numbers for the District Festival on April 5 and planned an April program. Participants included Josephine Dunbar Gail Leonard Margaret Stout Judith Gayle Thomas and Gloria Miller. The club voted to contribute to the Edgar Stillman Kelly Music Fund and refreshments were provided by Cookie Justice and Judy Yow.

Juvenile Musical Art Club YWCA Patricia Flythe Josephine Dunbar Gail Leonard Margaret Stout Judith Gayle Thomas Gloria Miller Edgar Stillman Kelly Cookie” Justice Judy Yow

Union Hill PTA Fathers Night event held Tuesday

The Union Hill School Parent Teacher Association meets Tuesday at 7 30 PM with Mrs Lowmans grade presenting a program. Prizes will honor the room with most fathers present the handsomest father and the father with the most children.

Parent-Teacher Association of Union Hill School

VFW Auxiliary Meets Tomorrow

The Ladies Auxiliary post 619 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the VFW Home on Broad Street.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Post Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Broad Street

Mrs. Hughes To Be Pentagon Hostess

The Pentagon Club will meet at 8 o clock this evening at the home of Mrs Lloyd Hughes. Members unable to attend should call the hostess.

Mrs. Hughes Pentagon Pentagon Club Lloyd Hughes Ted

Garden Makers Club Meets at Hillcrest Drive

The Garden Makers Garden Club will hold a meeting at two o'clock at Mrs. Frankton's Hillcrest Drive home. Members are reminded the time is 2:00 PM instead of the usual 2:30 PM.

Garden Makers Garden Club

Pilot Club Meeting Set for Tomorrow Night at Y M C A

The Pilot Club will hold its regular meeting tomorrow night at 8 at the YMCA. An Executive Board session is scheduled for 7:30 before the main meeting.

Pilot Club

Pope Spends Quiet Anniversary Day

Pope Pius XII marked a serene but active 13th anniversary as spiritual leader of Catholics, celebrating his 76th birthday at the Vatican. Flags fluttered over Vatican City as telegraphs and cables poured in from chiefs of state and faithful, honoring the pope of peace.

Vatican City Pius XII Vatican Palace Vatican Vatican State Eugenio Pacelli Rome Basilica of St. Peter

Minnesota DFL seeks elimination of March presidential primary

Democratic Farmer-Labor chiefs pressed to scrap the March 18 primary. DFL leaders planned talks with Gov. Elmer Anderson to strike the law as unconstitutional and wasteful at 350000 dollars. Sen Hubert Humphrey remains on the Democratic slate and Harold Stassen is on the Republican ticket.

ST. Paul Harold Stassen

Simple Egg Salad Filling For Lunchbox Sandwiches

Two hard cooked eggs are chopped and mixed with thick sour cream three tablespoons and plenty of salt and pepper. Use as a filling for two hearty lunchbox sandwiches. Add carrot sticks for crunchy contrast and flavor.

Sixteen Models Ready for Jr Woman's Club Style Show

Sixteen models will aid the Junior Woman's Club spring style show at the Sheraton Wednesday night. Tobias Inc will furnish fashions with Mrs Padgett in charge. Tickets available from club members.

Jr. Woman's Club Sheraton Tobias, Inc Padgett Tobias Mesdames Carson Southern W. H. Graham Robert Culp Charlies Fred Poole W. Morgan Busbod Bulla F. J. Oglesby Bill Hyl- P. C. Smith Ed Rankin Wilval Horney Tommy Forster Barbara Hedrick Jean Sherrill Aziea Smith Whitlark Sheraton Ballroom Harold Schwab

Golden Treasury Memoir Fragments and Show Biz Anecdotes

A collection of reminiscences about vaudeville and press agents, detailing how publicist jests and anecdotes shaped reputations around Harry Lauder and other show business figures. The passage notes Scarce anecdotes involve thrift, publicity stunts, and the blend of humor with professional image building.

Abel Greene Variety Jack Lait New York Daily Mirror Bill Morris Sir Harry) Lauder Lait Lauder Jack Benny Harry Nate Spingold Columbia Pictures

Ruth Shipley Passport Chief For 25 Years

Ruth Shipley, a longtime Passport Chief, enters her 25th year in federal service noted in a Woman's Page profile. The piece highlights her career at the State Department and her leadership role in passport processing.

Ruth Shipley

Ruth Shipley and the first female State Department division chief

Ruth Shipley became the Departments of State passport division chief the only woman to hold that rank. She decides who may travel abroad and who could threaten national security. Her career spans Panama 1914 to Washington, with six branch offices, a staff of clerks, and a focus on forged passports. her husband died in 1919 and her son served as an Air Force colonel in Germany.

Ruth Shipley Department of State Alexander Bielaski Poland FBI Renee Ades Col Frederick Shipley Air Force Germany

St Bernard Dogs Found Lost in Heavy Snow Near Philadelphia

In Philadelphia SPCA agents awaited the owner of two St Bernards after they strayed in a brutal snow storm. The dogs, once famed for Alpine rescues, were found shivering and starved outside Edward A. Sprague’s home and were fed before handed to authorities. In a Bronx Zoo note, giant Galapagos tortoises move in social cliques.

Philadelphia Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals St. Rd Alps Edward A. Sprague Sprague SPCA New York Bronx Zoo

Keeping Your Jewelry Clean and Bright

Jewelry care guidance covers cleaning methods for real and synthetic gems, including pearls and diamonds. It advises regular washing with warm soapy water, gentle brushing, careful rinsing, and thorough drying, while noting special handling for pronged settings, cemented stones, and pearl coatings. It also warns against alcohol on pearls and perfume exposure, and suggests storing pieces in dust-free containers separate from cosmetics.

Separation Studied For Siamese Twins

Studies renewed today to determine if the Brodie Siamese twins can be separated. The twin boys joined at the top of the skull were born to Mr and Mrs Royt Brodie last September. Tests at the University of Illinois Research Hospital aim to assess a congenital heart condition and feasibility of separation.

Chicago Brodie

Strike of Farmall Workers Is Ended

About 4 500 workers at the Farmall Tractor Works in Rock Island return to work after a 30 day truce on wage dispute. Local 109 members voted to resume production while negotiators seek a wage cut test for 42 testers and other claims.

Rock Island, Ill Farmall Tractor Works International Harvester Co

Thugs Stage Robbery as Actor Paul Crossfield Pleads Poverty

New York reports actor Paul H. Crossfield, an Englishman, telling thieves he has no money. A bandit taunted him and nudged him with a gun. Crossfield surrendered $73.

New York Paul H. Crossfield Crossfield

Memphis Judge Refuses Punishment For Traffic Violation

Judge Beverly Boushe faced a Memphis teacher charged with a traffic violation. He recalled his own teaching days and contemplated a deterrent of writing 25 times, I will be careful not to cross an intersection against a red light, but ultimately dismissed the case. Spitzbergen noted as the northernmost inhabited place on earth in the same report.

Lauder Abel Lady Lauder Nancy Annie Memphis Tenn Beverly Boushe Boushe

Lydia Pinkham's Relief Promised For Change of Life Symptoms

Advertises Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Tablets as effective for hot flashes irritability restlessness and other mid life complaints. Claims tests show 63 percent relief with Compound and 80 percent with tablets. Promotes products for menstrual pains and nerve-related discomfort.

Lydia Pinkham Lydia Pinkhbam

Oklahoma Remains Legally Dry Since Statehood

Oklahoma has maintained prohibition since its admission as a state, continuing to enforce a statewide dry status with no legalized sale of alcohol within its borders. The rule has shaped local policies and enforcement practices across counties and municipalities.

Oklahoma

Milkman Uses Load To Put Out Blaze

A Chicago milkman, Eugene Anderson, dumped milk from his cans onto a fire, helping save a nearby school. His efforts followed a church blaze in suburban Lockport, where exhausted milk supply led neighbors to fill cans with water and help fight the flames.

Chicago Eugene Anderson Lockport Anderson

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Madeline Hoover Hoover P.m Howell Nick Lawr Dorcas Waldo Carroll Irwin Davis Modern Art Club Drama Phyllis Kay Bouldin Carl Bouldin Trinity Magic Key Club Mrs. Pappas Y. M Adams Club Pickett Y-Teen Club Stomac P Jaylows Union Hill PPA OAK Vipw Pta Oak View P. T. A James Noble Pope Minnesota Miss Ball King Ella Eugenia Ball Betty Willis King Milligan College Carter Street W. J. Willis Greenwood Avenue Christian Service Club Service Seee Winchell George FE. Phair Diamond Dick Redskins Wra Mars Hielander Sandy Egypt Woman's U. S Sigridarne Associated Press Washington Sigrid Arne AP News St. Bernards Eleanor Ross Farmall Spitzbergen Earth Uly Pine ST St.joseph Edmont Airlines Chicago - Indianapolis Dayton ST. Louis Columbus Toledo AIR Travel Monark Ask Metimate Monark Shade Co N. Main
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