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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1949

Page

5

Wake Robin Club Hears Mrs Fountain Discuss Fall Planting

The Wake Robin garden club met at West Howell street with eleven members present for the fall meeting. Mrs Fountain spoke on fall planting and soil preparation while plans for Tate Park improvements and a Christmas tour were approved. Guests noted included Mrs H A Carpenter and program chair Mrs G B Shivers with a salad course served by the hostess.

Wake Robin Club Mrs. Fountain Parks Home Wake Robin Garden Club H. A. Carpenter West Howell Street J. Edgar Kennedy Eee Craigarks Tate Park G. B. Shivers Robert Fountain Mesdames J. Edgar Kennedy George White T. C. Barber W. E. Rogers Edward Saunders Jack Rives Bert Ishee Guy Carr

Catesby Bird Club Hears Mattocks Shore Birds Talk

James Mattocks, president of the Catesby Bird Club, spoke on shore birds at a meeting held last evening at Mrs. C. B. Mattocks home on the Asheboro road. He noted North Carolina’s prominence for shore birds and how migrating birds are drawn into the state. A question and answer period followed as 23 members heard routine business reports from Fontana.

James Mattocks Catesby Bird C. B. Mattocks Asheboro North Carolina Mattocks

Sherwood Village Club Meeting Opens at 3:30 PM

The Sherwood Village Community Club of the local YWCA meets at 501 Player Drive Thursday at 3 30 PM. Speaker Miss Elizabeth Gurley from High Point Public Library discusses What the Library Has To Offer the Community. Mrs. W P Osborne reports on the Juvenile Detention study committee. Hostesses invite clothing donations for underprivileged school children to aid the Family Service bureau.

Sherwood Village Community Club Player Drive Elizabeth Gurley High Point Public Library A. W. Neally Family Service Bureau

Authority On Slips In City

Mise Dorothy Hagerling of Weil-Kalter Manufacturing arrives to hold meetings at Harlee's Inc. in St. Louis to discuss Artemis lingerie and the Image slip. She notes Paris fashion and hem length controversies push slips into the foreground with lengths up to 15% inches from the floor and emphasizes adjustable fit for varying hems.

Mise Dorothy Hagerling Weil-Kalter Manufacturing Company St. Louis Artemis Harlee’s, Inc Milady Paris Miss Hagerling

Altrusa Club Directors Meet With Miss Young

The High Point Altrusa board held a six thirty meeting at Miss Jes sie May Young home on Barbee street last evening. Dinner for six was served at attractively appointed tables with rose arrangements and pink pompom chrysanthemums. Attending were Miss Hazel Johnson president Miss Jessie May Young vice president Miss Gladis Kivett recording secretary Mrs Edna Griffith corresponding secretary Mrs Vera H Smith treasurer Miss Vera Idol Miss Madeline Hoover directors and Mrs Effie Young and Miss Ruth Young hostess mother and sister respectively.

High Point Altrusa Club Jessie May Young Barbee Street Hazel Johnson Gladis Kivett Edna Griffith Vera H. Smith Vera Idol Madeline Hoover Effie Young Ruth Young

Cooperettes Plan Auction Sale Meeting with Mrs Lancaster

The Cooperettes International met October 4 at 312 Lewise avenue with Mrs J M Lancaster. President Mrs H T Shore led 11 members and visitor Mrs W Ben Norton of Marion S C. Dues and officer/committee talks filled the session plus planning for the November auction sale to raise funds for projects.

Cooperettes International J. M. Lancaster Lewise Avenue H. T. Shore W. Ben Norton Marion S. C W. F. Hughes H. M. Taylor N. L. Garner K. G. Kennedy Leroy Culler Glenn Brown E. R. Anderson H. T. Short H. D. Minnis F. Younts

National Secretaries Hear Mr Rose Work Methods Analyst

The Lillian I Massey chapter of the National Secretaries Association met at the Sheraton hotel for the October dinner. Robert M Rose work methods analyst spoke on simplifying office procedures. President Mrs Bess Ogblesby presided as three new members joined and eighteen attended.

Lillian I. Massey National Secretaries Association Sheraton Hotel Robert M. Rose Rose Carmala Hansell Bess Oglesby Vivian Fred Mildred Hutchens Jewel Pless

Local residents back from Roanoke skeet event

Mr and Mrs Ray Idol returned to their Winston Salem road home after attending a skeet tournament at Roanoke Country Club. In Roanoke they visited Hotel Roanoke. Mr and Mrs Henry M Baker moved from Gantt Apartments to Ecker Apartments unit 6 B. Mrs Baker is former Marguerite Murray. Friends of D H Parsons note his recovery after a bout in Baptist Hospital and return home, with visitors not yet welcome for several days.

Ray Idol Winston-Salem Road Roanoke Roanoke Country Club Henry M. Baker Gantt North Main Street Ecker Baker Marguerite Murray D. H. Parsons Baptist Hospital

Florence Thomas Bible class elects new officers at First Baptist

The Florence Thomas Bible class at First Baptist held its monthly meeting at Mrs. Fred Munday’s home with 27 members. New officers were installed by Mrs. John Reavis in a candlelit ceremony. Upcoming meetings include November at Mrs. G. W. Campbell’s home and a cancelled Mothers Prayer band session. Saint Edward’s guild of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic church will meet tonight at eight in the church hall.

Florence Thomas First Baptist Church Fred Munday Parkway John Reavis Mitchell Mills Thomasville ST. Edward's Guild Saint Edward's Guild of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church

VFW Auxiliary To Have Supper Saturday Oct 8

The Ladies' auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars met at the VFW home on Broad Street with Frances Lopp presiding. A chicken stew is planned for Saturday October 8 from six to eight, with proceeds aiding the auxiliary cancer research fund. New member Geraldine Trogden was welcomed. hostesses served 25 to 30 members.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Broad Street Frances Lopp Cancer Research Fund VFW Auxiliar Geraldine Trogden Lillian Suttonfield Shirley Pope

Openhouse at HPC Honors Alumni Saturday Afternoon

High Point College invites alumni and their guests to an openhouse Saturday from 4:30 to 5:30 at the president's home 821 West College Drive on campus. The event precedes a Baylor Terrace alumni barbecue at 6:00 p.m. in observance weekend activities led by Dr. Dennis H. Cooke and Mrs. Cooke.

High Point College Dennis HM. Cooke Cooke West College Drive Baylor Terrace

Peggy Lorraine Atkinson Birth Announcement

Mr and Mrs H B Atkinson of route 4 announce the birth of a daughter Peggy Lorraine on October 3 at Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Cameras are used extensively fighting forest fires in the United States.

Peggy Lorraine Atkinson H. B. Atkinson Route 4 Peggy Lorraine Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Uni

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