Garden Club Officials Meet at Fifth District Event
State and district officers attended the Fifth District Garden Clubs annual meeting at the First Methodist Church with 286 registered. Pictured left to right are leaders from High Point Winston Salem Charlotte Greensboro Raleigh Chapel Hill and Durham along with guest speaker Mrs. F E Hamblen and past president Mrs. Wesley Taylor.
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Fifth District
First Methodist Church
Jimmy Mitchell
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
W. E. Shore
Winston- Salem
B. W. Barnett
Charlotte
J. E. Clanton
FE. C. Hamblen
Durham
Wesley Taylor
Greensboro
Burlington
Fifth District Garden Clubs Entertained By High Point Clubs
About 286 women attended the Fifth District Garden Clubs fall meeting at First Methodist Church in High Point with Mrs. Henry Sykes of Greensboro presiding. Mrs. E. C. Hamblen of Durham spoke on Containers of Antique Value and demonstrated arrangements, stressing container and setting. The event, hosted by High Point clubs, showcased colorfully arranged designs and honored state and district officers.
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Fifth District Garden Clubs
First Methodist Church
Henry Sykes
Greensboro
Burlington
E. C. Hamblen
Durham
Hamblen
Jimmy Mitchell
Ginger
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Hambien
Christmas Craft Ideas for Dad and Family Friends
Learn to sew thoughtful handmade gifts for men using denim covers for wood golf clubs and a road map folder. Step by step directions cover cutting, appliqué, stitching, elastic threading, cording, bias binding, and pocket construction for durable, glamor accents.
Are They Dolls Or People
Dorothy Rof notes 1952 Christmas dolls rival human fashion with lifelike features. Dolls in mink coats cost 300 dollars and sport hair that grows when combed. Some dolls walk with moving arms, turn heads, roll eyes, or rock in chairs. Some have heartbeats talk in foreign languages drink and burp. Hairdos like poodle cuts and tails dominate doll fashion this season.
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Dorothy Rof
Associated Press
Elton
Amarillo Fair Contest Winner Receives Sugar Prize
Mrs. N. C. Hildebrand won a jet making contest at the i-State Fair and was awarded a 100 pound sack of sugar as the prize.
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Amarillo
Tex
N. C. Hildebrand
Air Express Growth in Chicago Rises in Early October
Air express shipments through Chicago climbed 12.7 percent in the first week of October versus the same period in 1951, signaling stronger mail and parcel activity for the city.
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AIR Express
Chicago
Farms Not the Same in Androscoggin County
In Androscoggin County 487 farms lack a single horse, highlighting a shift in rural farming practices.
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Houston, Me
Androscoggin County
Colorful Fifth District Garden Club table decor at meeting
Picture captions show a patriotic table arrangement from the Fifth District Garden Clubs at the First Methodist Church with High Point clubs supplying decorations. The event included discussion led by Mrs. E. C. Hamblen and featured unique favors for delegates and visitors.
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Fifth District
First Methodist Church
High Point Clubs
E. C. Hamblen
Fashion notes on new young dress styles and costumes
The article reviews a flannel themed fashion trend for young figures in dresses paired with small furs. It discusses dandy styled suits and costumes in fabrics like faille or taffeta with checked fronts and shirt fronts as dressy details.
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Faille
Arrid Cream Deodorant Claims 53 Percent More Effective
Doctors report Arrid Cream Deodorant provides 53 percent more protection than leading brands, daily use keeps underarms dry and odor free, and protects clothes from stains. The product is sold at 43 cents plus tax and offers five benefits including rapid odor removal and antiseptic, gentle action.
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