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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1955
Page
7
A dense list of meetings fills Monday through Thursday across High Point and nearby areas. Activities include Alpha Rho Beta Sigma Phi rushees party at Mrs E R Lichauer’s home and boards for Junior League YWCA Garden Council and several garden clubs meeting at civic venues and members’ homes.
A midweek to weekend roster lists YWCA events for 9th to 12th grade teens, swimming groups, clubs, classes, and meetings. Featured items include Y Teen elections, advisor training, golf and bridge sessions, swim groups like Guppies Tadpoles Mermaids and advanced classes, and a Saturday Y Teen conference at the YWCA and MCA locations.
Mrs Glenn Perry will entertain members at her home 702 Sunset Dr Wednesday at 10 am. Mrs R K Stewart will present a program on Dried Arrangements.
The Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet at 7:30 this evening with Miss Nora Bryant present. The gathering takes place at 700 William and Mary Apartments.
Miss Doris Oliver of Greensboro and Miss Beth Buie of Biscoe will host a miscellaneous shower at the Dolly Madison Room Guilford Dairy Greensboro for Miss Barbara Hedgecock.
Children’s clothing gains center stage with adult-inspired trends. A-line coats, tunics, and convertible costumes lead a practical, convenient shift featuring pockets, removable details, two-in-one jumpers, and a palette of tweeds, plaids, and earth tones.
A new baby pen features a round design with an aluminum frame and white ny lon net stretched taut from rim to base, forming a secure enclosure for infants. The sturdy frame and taut mesh aim for durability and safety in use.
Miss Clara Gilbert of Siler City and High Point was honored at a 3 to 5 p m tea at Mrs. Dewey Og entertained home Emerywood Court Apts D-3. Colleen Crenshaw assisted. Gilbert received a white carnation corsage. About 24 guests attended. Her marriage to Vernon Aaron Harris will take place at Brush Creek Dry Church in Siler City on Oct 8.
Fall suit styles showcase tunics and A line impacts with long slim jackets or hipline accents. Designers champion varied looks from slender skirts with invert back pleats to jackets trimmed to match blouses and rich textures with braid trims and jeweled buttons.
The article notes two influences on boys wear: a trend toward more dressed up school and special occasion attire, and a surge of Western styling invading play clothes. It highlights dark charcoal suits, coordinated coats, zippered jackets, frontier denim, and color rich sweaters with plaids and knit patterns, reflecting broader grooming improvements.
Canada’s largest secret military lab opens in Suffield Alberta. Maj. Gen. W M Creasy, U S Army Chemical Corps, dedicates the 1.5 million dollar Central Laboratory. The T shaped facility has four floors and eight sections for biological chemical and radiological defense research. It aims to boost military tech and benefit civilian life.
Mr and Mrs J William Toney announce twin daughters Nancy Lenore and Sandra Leffel born September 29 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Guy H Lambeth announce daughter Rhonda Jean born September 28 at High Point Memorial Hospital.
Mr and Mrs Arnold Peters announce the birth of a son David Phillip on Sept 30 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs D Lackey announce a son Joseph Lee on Sept 30 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Doyle D Duke announce a son Rodney Ford on Sept 29 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Thomas C Gallimore announce a son Kim Willard at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Aaron Rice announce a son Robin Ray on Sept 29 at High Point Memorial Hospital.
The Nature Study Garden Club will meet in the Public Library Audio Visual Room on Thursday at 10 a.m. A film on roses will be shown. Hostesses are Mrs Broadus Casey and Mrs W S Stone.
The Mid-Week Study Club will meet with Mrs. C. E. Rozzelle at 310 W. Lexington Ave. on Wednesday at 3 p.m. Mrs. R. G. Tuttle, program chairman, will present the program introducing "Bi ography" for the year.
Dear reader asks how to resolve clashes over taste with a husband who defends bold red and green chairs. Mary Haworth suggests diplomatic, silent patient approach and notes incompatibility may persist, offering steps to reduce conflict without verbal battles.
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