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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1953
Page
8
The Tuesday Afternoon Garden Club held an every member flower show at Mrs. Jones Burns on English Street. Judges Mrs. Haworth and Mrs. Mattocks awarded eighteen blue ribbons for first, eight red for second, and nine white for third places.
Miss Mollie Samet and Miss Betzi Morris, brides elect, were feted at Mrs. Maurice Cohen’s Eaton Place home. Corsages were given to the honorees and to Mrs Seema Morris and Mrs Max Lamet. A two-table course dinner followed a bridge and canasta evening with white and green bridal decor. Out of town guests included Mrs Dora Kramer and Mrs B Mandel. Miss Lamet will wed David Lafferman in Baltimore. Miss Morris to wed Leonard Sattler in Washington.
The Garden Gate Garden Club met with Mrs Dennis Young on Arbordale Drive for its annual show with 15 members present. Judges Mrs C C Haworth and Mrs C B Mattocks awarded blue ribbons to Mrs A H Holton Mrs E T Ring and Mrs Dennis Young. Red ribbons went to several members and white ribbons to others. After the show members planned the June 9 meeting at the Furgurson Cabin a covered dish luncheon and bridge party.
Mrs. Martine Barker spoke to the Modern Art Study Group of the American Association of University Women detailing Joseph Mallord Turner and James Whistler as forerunners of modern art. Robert W. Connor then presented color slides of Kandinsky and other non objective works to 14 guests.
The High Point Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association met at the Sheraton Hotel for a dinner and program. Miss Clair Posage of the Roux Company spoke on hair tinting and new pastel lines, with a Q and A session. Miss Ida Marshall presided, and plans were made for a June 9 dinner meeting at the Sheraton.
The Alpha Alpha Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at Miss Betty Auman's 915 College Drive home with associate hostesses Miss Margaret Payne and Miss Hallie Gilbreth. Plans for the coming year were approved emphasizing the next three months and summer meetings. Sylvia Williams, Mills Home child adopted by the group, will spend two weeks in August visiting member homes. Fourteen members attended and refreshments were served.
Union Hill School will hold its annual pre-school clinic on May 15 for next fall entrants. First grade classes will stay home that day. Principal Co W Womble issued the notice to parents. A springtime dinner note suggests serving asparagus with lemon butter.
Mr and Mrs Harrison Hill announce the birth of a daughter Sylvia Deane on May 11 at High Point Hospital. Mr and Mrs Colon Kennedy announce daughter Mary Suzanne on May 11 at the loe hospital. Mr and Mrs Allan R Cannon announce a son David Allen on May 11 at the local hospital. Mr and Mrs Ray L Trogdon announce daughter Janie Rae on May 11 at the local hospital. Mrs Trogdon is the former Joyce Ann Smith.
The guide stresses clean pressed scarves to avoid raglike appearance. It notes hand washing with warm soapy water, salt to prevent color bleed, washing separately, towel-drying, and quick pressing with a cloth. Emphasizes grain alignment, light pressure, and single-direction pressing for minimal wrinkles.
Chapter 961 Women of the Moose will convene at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Moose Home on Church Street. Senior regent Mrs. Willard Evans will preside.
High Point Chapter No. 106 Order of the Eastern Star held a regular meeting in the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Ollie P. Lewis and Arnold J. Koonce presided. Guests included Mrs. Mable Steel from Helena Kansas and Mrs. Jara Miller and Mrs. Helen Parry from Thomasville. The charter was draped for Mrs. Viola R. Freeze who died May 8 after 25 years of active membership. Mrs. Edwin Bennison sang. Six candidates will be initiated May 26. Mrs. Lewis was named delegate to the Grand Chapter Session in Durham June 7 to 11. Frank B. Caldwell received thanks for printing programs and yearbooks.
Mr and Mrs Hr Hopkins and two daughters Donna and Brenda return to Fort Monmouth New Jersey after visiting Mrs Hopkins mother and stepfather on Route 7 High Point Mrs Hopkins was Mary Ellen Black formerly of High Point and Winston Salem Andy Collins son of Mr and Mrs Lee Collins enters High Point Memorial Hospital for surgery Vernon Coffey is a hospital patient following surgery Edwin F Epstein and sons Jerry and Julian Epstein return home after weekend in Augusta Ga Mrs Mandel mother of Mrs Cohen visits in their home Hang kitchen towels straight on your clothes line for minimal ironing
Stewed rhubarb makes a delicious dessert when cooked to hold shape and mixed with diced pineapple or sliced strawberries. For kitchen colanders choose enameled ware or stainless steel.
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