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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1959
Page
14
Americans have 15 percent more leisure time and the outdoor chaise lounge dominates backyards from May to October. Chaises evolved from hammocks and swings, favored for sunning, reading, entertaining, and poolside seating with folding, adjustable designs in aluminum and plastic cord options.
The piece surveys 1959 yard furniture trends including rattan and aluminum chaises with five position arms and folding wheels, Benchaise combos, and six leg steel frames. It notes Saran strip models, air circulation, and material shifts toward vinyls and florals, with emphasis on durability and versatility for porch and lawn use.
The Garden Makers Garden Club gathers Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Mrs John W Diffendal's farm. Members should bring items for a flower arrangement and pay for lunch and flowers as Mrs Gaither C Welker finishes her workshop series.
The Canterbury Club will meet Friday at 3 30 p m at the suburban home of Mrs R V Hayworth. The gathering aims to discuss club matters and socialize among members.
Wayside Garden Club meets Tuesday at 6 15 p m for a picnic at the home of Mrs C B Matlocks on S Main Street Ext New members and husbands of members are special guests
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