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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1956

Page

8

Grace Rodenbough Addresses Inter-Club Banquet

Mrs. Grace T. Rodenbough, Stokes County representative and candidate for a third term, spoke to about 50 business and professional women at the YWCA Inter-Club Banquet in High Point. She urged women to engage in politics, highlighted voting indifference as a barrier, and promoted women’s leadership while noting state politics as home-friendly.

Grace Taylor Rodenbough Walnut Cove Stokes County YWCA Marcella Carter Altrusa Rodenbough Grace T. Rodenbough High Point Rada Poston Miss Nash Vera Idol High Point College Miss Idol Altrusta Club Cluves Altrusa Club High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Pilot Club Agenda Club L. C. Chiles Louise Warford Almetta Brooks Bess Oglesby BPWC Altrus

Up Lines Trim Figure Up Lines Trim Figure

Beauty editor notes that downward lines offend mature figures. It urges upward shapes, compact handbags, and elevated hairstyles to lift the silhouette. A flat envelope bag under the arm avoids drag and slouch. A short, tidy coat enhances a trim look.

Alicia Bartner

Edgar Bergen to Be Honored by Northwestern University

Northwestern University in Evanston will honor ventriloquist Edgar Bergen with a citation recognizing 20 years as a radio star and his contributions to higher education. The event acknowledges his long career despite early criticism from critics and audiences.

Evanston Nestae Charlie McCarthy Northwestern University

Nailbiting as a Social Curse in Teens and Adults

The piece discusses nail biting as a stigmatizing habit affecting teens and adults, noting how visible clippings shape perceptions of maturity. It contrasts juvenile reactions with adult concerns about competence and happiness, and calls growth of nails a tedious, persistent effort.

WCTU Views Film on Alcoholism at Library Meeting

The Women’s Christian Temperance Union held a meeting at the public library to view a film on alcoholism. The session featured a report on crusade fund receipts and donations to send children to YCT camp, plus notices of upcoming district conference and June host home.

WCTU Library Women's Christian Temperance Union Committee On Visual Education W. J. Kiser Crusade YCT Flat Rock Lexington Alice Paige White J. Jennings Lawrence Brown Kennedy Street

Ward Street Church Guild Plans Meeting With Guest Speaker

The Wesleyan Service Guild of Ward Street Methodist Church meets Thursday at 7 30 p m at Barbara Carrolls home 405 Hodgins Street Mrs Ralph Jones introduces guest speaker Mrs Knox Teague of Thomasville The Highland Prayer Group gathers Thursday at 130 p m at Mary Dowks home 106 Culler Street Rev C R Culler will speak

Wesleyan Ward Street Methodist Church Barbara Carroll Hodgins St Ralph Jones Knox Teague Thomasville Highland Eee Prayer Group Mary ‘Ow Culler St C. R. Culler

Residents Return and Local Notes Highlight A Weekend

Mrs. Earl Robbins returns home at 1102 Council Street as Mrs. Andrews dies in Statesville hospital last Thursday. Bible reading and self-control are urged to curb bad habits such as overeating and nail chewing. Some young women pursue lasting results through a professional manicure after weeks of effort.

Earl Robbins Council St Laurel Springs Andrews Statesville

Mrs Stirewalt Named Treasurer for NC Employment Group

Mrs N S Stirewalt of the local Employment Service office was elected state treasurer of the North Carolina branch of the International Association of Personnel and Employment Security at a Raleigh meeting held last week. The Sir Walter Hotel hosted the gathering with several local attendees.

VFW Auxiliary Plans Meeting

The auxiliary to Piedmont Post 1960 VFW will meet tomorrow evening at the post home on Burton Street at 8 o clock. The gathering aims to discuss upcoming events and member activities.

Piedmont Post VFW Post Burton Street

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