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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1957
Page
7
Xi Psi Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met with hosts Mrs. Mari belle Stutts and Mrs. Mary Edith Neely. Plans for a Highland Nursery project on Ward Street and a late winter fashion show were discussed. Donations of toys and books for preschool children were invited.
Alpha Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. P A Ledberry's home in Arlington Avenue for a 7 45 pm business session led by President Mrs Gray Williamson Then nine rushees joined for bridge and canasta The Ways and Means committee announced candy sales for fundraising and tickets were handed to 13 members for an upcoming Oct 17 event and a Nov 16 dance at the Shrine Club with Desert Knights providing music Plans were made for a Christmas parade float and a Halloween street party A convention club was discussed to boost attendance at the NC SC Beta Sigma Phi convention High scores went to Mrs Bill Martin and Mrs Jack Beach for bridge and Mrs Jack Cox for canasta
A dense list of weekly garden club events and social gatherings in High Point. Includes venues and host names for groups such as Jamestown Gardenettes, Dig'n' Dream Garden Club, Garden Gate, Green Gardeners, and more, with dates, times, and addresses across Tuesday to Friday activities.
Several Asheboro and High Point students were pledged to UNC sororities after a 13 day rushing period. Alpha Delta Pi pledges include Doreen Greenfield of Kernersville and Diana R Johnson Edna Faye Pugh Barbara S Thomas of Asheboro. Judy Risch of High Point joined Alpha Gamma Delta. Delta Delta Delta pledges from High Point are Ann Bonner Mary Alice Geddie Sally Gluyas and Margaret Reese.
In Louisville Kentucky Bellarmine College male students protest a female student in day classes. The student senate asks the president to investigate the presence of a female in day classes while the college president says day division admission of women is not allowed. Miss Jeanne Smith defends her attendance and calls herself not an intruder.
A simple kitchen note suggests using two or three egg whites from the refrigerator to prepare a prune souffle with baby food prunes and sugar. The item reads as a brief cooking tip or recipe fragment.
A shower at Mrs. David Petty’s home on Wallburg Road honored Miss Gayle Haynes with corsage gifts and games. Thirty guests, including her mother Mrs. Mary Haynes, attended as hostesses served refreshments. Miss Haynes, daughter of Mrs. Mary Haynes, and Clayton Haynes of Dayton Street, will wed Paul Nash of Statesville and J. O. Nash of High Point at Central Christian Church on Saturday at 7 30 p.m.
Stephens Bible Class will meet on Wednesday at 3 p m. Mrs Roy Wright hosts at her Greensboro Road residence and Mrs A G Carson will lead.
Mrs. H. H. Peterson spoke on Malaya at the Wesley Memorial Church supper. She and her husband long served as missionaries there while Paul Moss attended the dinner and Mrs. Edith M. Sherrod presided. A Halloween theme appeared in costumes and decorations.
Philadelphia's Children’s Hospital reports 10 day old Siamese twins Patricia and Pamela Schatz of Carle Place New York are recovering after a rare separation operation. Patricia’s heart stopped during the surgery but was revived. The twins were joined at the pelvis and are otherwise normal. Patricia has a congenital heart lesion and is described as a blue baby.
Berlin. Wilhelm Pieck rests in the country as he starts his third four year term after Parliament re elected him unanimously amid his health related absence from official duties. The East German leader is 74 and serves under the SED federation amid the country’s state structure.
After the morning executive board session of the North Carolina Division United Daughters of the Confederacy, 27 guests were hosted by Mrs. J F Hayden at Furniture City Motel in Town and Country Room. The farewell contained a personal welcome and comments from Miss Edna Fowler and other national officers. A separate dinner for district directors preceded the 61st annual convention with remarks by Mrs D S Coltrane on program planning and dedication to directors.
Miss Mildred Knox spoke to the Xi Upsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi on pronunciation and tone using biblical quotes and actor recordings. The group voted to meet on the first and third Mondays and planned an October 25 outing to honor prospective members.
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