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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1952
Page
11
The article surveys home cooking trends with variations on staple dishes. It spots fried chicken as a Southern favorite, offers a chicken and ham bake recipe, and provides bread stuffing and strawberry preserves instructions. It notes broiler prices, freezer tips, and nostalgic memories of abundant produce.
Miss Lowdermilk of Asheboro married Frederick Brockton Patterson of Asheboro in a May 16 ceremony at Central Methodist Church. The bride wore white organdy and lace, with heirloom locket. maid of honor Betty Jo Davis wore blue organdy. The couple plans a short wedding trip. Patterson serves in the U S Navy in Norfolk, Virginia.
James Lowry of Lingerie Inc jokes that college boys should raid higher grade garments next after undie raids. He suggests a progressive scheme from panties to nighties as the movement grows. The piece notes seven million displaced persons returned home in the first two years after World War II.
The High Point Section of the Council of Jewish Women met at Mrs. Irving Tilles’s home with Mrs. Louis Greenberg as co host. Officers for 1952 1953 were elected including Mrs. Arthur Cassell as president and several vice presidents and secretaries. A cup was awarded for best essay at the Fine Arts Festival and two wheelchairs were purchased by the medical supply committee. A social hour followed with refreshments.
United Church Women of High Point set a May Fellowship luncheon at the Y M C A dining room on South Main Street. Mrs Cicero Groome will speak on Spiritual Security For Today's Families. Reservations and rations must be arranged by Friday morning with Mrs C L Gray Jr or Mrs H B Ragan Jr.
Hollywood reports Rooney told his studio he is too busy with films to marry again and called Jane Kean a grand girl and good friend. Kean said they dated between marriages, noting past wives Martha Vickers Ava Gardner and Betty Jane Rase.
Pat Ward alias Cohn Wisotsky, a protégée of actress Martha Raye, overdosed on sleeping pills in Raye's New York apartment early today. Raye said Wisotsky, who was out with Raye and Nick Condos, swallowed a bottle of sleeping pills but is in good condition at Roosevelt Hospital.
Brooklyn husband wife scene unfolds as a bandit posing as a Stabilization agent robs a housewife of a diamond ring then feeds her baby and gives medicine to the 18 month old before escaping. Anita Laken the victim, 20, was tied to a chair during the incident. The suspect’s actions included warming formula and tending the child as part of the misleading ruse.
A newspaper feature endorses BLUE BONNET Margarine by Mrs. Al Capp, highlighting flavor nutrition economy and year-round Vitamin A. It urges purchases during the F.N.E. flavor nutrition economy promotion and promises all vegetable ingredients and value.
Jamestown Garden Club hosted its annual picnic for about 75 members and guests at the Oakdale Community House. Invited guests included Mrs Thag West Mrs Jimmy Mitchell and Fred H. Claridge chief forester of the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development.
I report a juvenile court encounter with a mother who wants her 13 year old son kept until 18 and fears responsibility. The observer refuses to blame parents and urges better juvenile court clinics to treat emotionally stunted families alongside their children. Also notes rising toy exports from Germany and Japan.
Douglas Michael Gray and Sergeee David Greene announce the births of sons Jas Michael and Ken David Jr on May 20 at Point Memorial and High Point Memorial hospitals. Avery Neil Conrad born May 20 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Dorothy Hunt Conrad’s mother formerly Miss Dorothy Hunt of Thomestle.
The eighth grade at Union Hill School presents a three act play based on Middle Green Battle by Toiletoes under Mrs Mabel Folk direction. Cast includes Elsa Farl dine Williams Hans Holly wee Grandy Boyd Campbell Granny Betty Beeson Princess Goldina Tania Routh Snitch Jackson Meg Marie Cramer Hangman Clark Miller. A choir of fifth and sixth graders under Mrs Ramona Rhodes Harris with accompanist Mrs Thomas Corns will perform. Between acts three students Ruth Ann Lyerly Betty Louw Bouldin Glenda Malpass will perform and seventh grade will present a folk dance. No admission charge. public invited. Cerro Bolivar Venezuela is noted as a mountain of iron and one of the world’s richest deposits.
Miss Helen Marie Shceloff spoke to the Country Garden Club at Mrs. L. R. Zimmerman’s Old Winston Road home. She shared color photos from Europe showing gardens and parks as she toured the continent. President Mrs. Leon Rivers led the meeting, with plans for the year and a June club picnic announced.
Mrs. Sadie Hedgecock returns home after visiting Lt. and Mrs. W. T. Kivett in Washington DC and travels to Maryland and Virginia. Miss Barbara Worth leaves by plane for Grand Rapids Michigan after visiting her aunt Mrs. J. W. Younts. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Murphey of Sanitorium Maryland have been visiting relatives here for three weeks. Mrs. Harry F. Raw and family in West Columbia travel to visit Mrs. James A. Saunders. Mrs. Glenn T. Smith of St. John’s Street is a Lexington Memorial Hospital patient undergoing surgery with satisfactory results.
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