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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1955
Page
9
An eight inch cross section from a tree trunk, possibly elm, is fitted with metal supports and shellac finished for a rustic coffee table. The passage then shifts to fashion advice promoting faux mink inspired nylon lingerie and mink printed designs with dramatic mink looks.
The text describes fabric loosening from a window area rather than the mast. It notes a pale pink color with lavender hints, a sheath style featuring hip pockets and a v-neck with a collar. The wording suggests a garment or textile detail in a fashion context.
Mr and Mrs Joseph H Mitchell marked fifty years of marriage last Sunday at their Franklin Street residence with all nine children ten grandchildren and one great grandson present. The couple wed in Idlewild County and later moved to High Point where they have resided for 30 years amid four generations of family in attendance.
The High Point Business and Professional Women's Club heard a letter from district director Mrs Lorene Weaver at the board meeting last evening praising the club for hosting the district meeting at the Sheraton. The group honored Norma Dutton for garden floral arrangements and learned the club qualified for the Scroll of Achievement in the National BPWC fund drive. The 15 board members were reminded of the 1955 State Convention in Raleigh at the Sir Walter June 10-12.
About 300 women gathered at the First Baptist Church for a one day associational WMU meeting. The program started at 10 am with a noon luncheon. Janet Wilson of Raleigh, a returned missionary from Japan, spoke at the afternoon session. Mrs. A. L. Parker, state president, attended, with L W F Clayton organizing plans.
Mrs David Sickar announces the birth of a son named Robert Lynn Moores. Blair is formerly Leona Dingler of Mooresville.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Kennedy of 901 Gordon Street announce the birth of a daughter Pamela Lynn on March 26 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Kennedy is the former Miss Clarice McAdden of High Point.
Mr and Mrs James O Hancock Jr Archdale announce the birth of a son James Michael on March 26 at High Point Memorial Hospital Mrs Hancock is the former Jeanne Hill of High Point.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Lefler of 256 Proctor Street announce the birth of a daughter Patsy Ellen on March 27 at High Point Memorial Hospital.
Mr and Mrs J L Driggers of 125 Sinclair Street announce the birth of a daughter named Ronda Gail on March 24 at High Point General Hospital.
The Highland Village Prayer Band meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Mary Edwards home 301 Walker St. The Mary Martha Son of Green St Baptist Church meets at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. C L Monroe 2210 E Green St with Mrs. Mary Mayhew as associate hostess. Rebekah Class meets Thursday 7 30 p.m. at Jackvis Kentucky Ave with Mrs. Jones as associate hostess. Vota Vita Sunday School Class meets Thursday 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. Roland Harmon 1207 Adams St with Mrs. Ronald Juster assisting.
Mr and Mrs Charles Guilliaert vacationing at Hot Springs Arkansas left a shaving kit behind after checking out en route to Mexico City They turned back a few miles out to retrieve the kit but the details end with an apparent mishap or misplacement of the kit bag during the return leg of their trip
A reader suggests sweetening whipped cream with brown sugar to serve with apple pudding or pears. The combination adds a caramel note and pairs well with baked fruit desserts.
Recruit A B R Gardner finishes training at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas after ten days at home with his parents Mr and Mrs Paul Gardner 1703 Franklin St N McCrary returns home under care after a back injury undergoing treatment and recuperating. Mr and Mrs Arthur Corpening travel to Chicago for the Mid West Hotel Show planning a stop at The Palmer House and return Sunday. Lawrence Stoker and wife depart for Daytona Beach Florida for a ten day vacation visiting relatives and friends in the area. Mrs F R Taylor returns from a visit in Sumter while touring azalea gardens in Charleston and nearby cities. Jan Causby daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Causby is to bed at home ill for three weeks may receive visitors. C T Lambeth Jr enters the Marine Hospital for back injury treatment with hospitalization to follow. Jane Lambeth at High Point Memorial Hospital under observation. Mr and Mrs Bill Mitchell attend National Education Conference of Penn Mutual Life at Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs West Virginia March through April. P Frazier and Mrs Mitchell return home after visiting Mrs W C Venable in Charleston South Carolina. Sunday supper features a chef s salad with greens ham or tongue Swiss cheese and French dressing followed by thin pancakes with hot cranberry sauce. A biscuit or thun warmer described with a vented cover and wire mesh insert pan.
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