Dance yields tidy sum for Alpha Rho at school event
Becky and Mrs. R. D. Millar president of Alpha Rho presided over a dance at the school. A tidy sum was realized from the event, with Alpha Rho photo noted in coverage.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1955
Page
7
Becky and Mrs. R. D. Millar president of Alpha Rho presided over a dance at the school. A tidy sum was realized from the event, with Alpha Rho photo noted in coverage.
The North Carolina Wild Flower Preservation Society will meet next Sunday at Umstead Park between Durham and Raleigh. The session starts 10 a.m. in the Information center with a picnic lunch to follow and a speaker Dr. B W Wells on plant succession. A wild flower tour caps the afternoon.
The Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Iris Kiger’s home with 11 members and 1 guest. They will host a benefit canasta and bridge party this Thursday at members’ homes to aid a foreign student at High Point College.
Mabel Kidd won the Walker Trophy for the best hair style at Continental Beauty College during last evening’s graduation exercises. Harrison Williams received the Ackerman Trophy and the School Cup went to Julia G Walker. Judges were Miss Hazel Edwards and Mrs Margaret Thomas of Lexington.
The Drama Study Group of the American Association of University Women will meet Wednesday at eight o'clock at Mrs. Robert W. Conner's home 415 E Farriss. Formed last year under Mrs. Lew Lewis, members will read a complete play together with no preparation or stage properties. Membership open to men and women. for information call Mrs. Lewis at 2158.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Guil-Rand Fire Department will meet at the fire station tonight at 7 30. Wives of all volunteer firemen are urged to attend.
A Cloverdale PTA panel discussion titled Opportunities for Our Children will be held tonight at 7 30 in the school auditorium. Local residents and parents are invited to hear speakers address child development education and community support.
In Stockholm the public favored continuing left-hand driving, with a referendum designed to gauge opinion ahead of parliamentary action. The survey results show overwhelming support for maintaining the current practice.
Mrs Okie Griffith a Trinity teacher visited Miss Annie Marshall in Westfield over the weekend. Mrs George E Hutchens will arrive in New York from Brussels Belgium where she has been with her daughter Mrs John Souweine for three weeks. She will spend a few days in High Point before returning. Phil Clarke of 311 East Farriss Avenue underwent surgery at High Point Memorial Hospital and will receive visitors in a day or two. Mrs J S Fulton entered High Point Memorial Sunday for treatment.
A note explains packing sandwiches with lettuce kept separate to be added just before eating. This preserves crispness and freshness. The recommendation emphasizes salad greens as a key texture factor in handheld meals.
The notice lists weekly YMCA activities including swimming lessons for girls by skill level, plunge periods, club dinners, bridge classes, and meetings. It also mentions crafts, teen programs, and a note about tinted cream cheese for sandwich fillings.
Mrs. Gilbert Ross spoke on Home Decorating and Decorating Accessories at the Alpha Rho Chapter meeting hosted by Mrs. Max Meeks at 701 Gordon St. The talk covered picture groupings, carpeting, and color accents, with a demonstration using Young's Furniture Store items. The event supported fundraising and alumni reports noted a successful Scholarship Dance and a Ball benefiting Becky at the Day Center For Handicapped Children.
Gamma Gamma chapter of High Point College hosts the first annual North Carolina Kappa Delta State Day at Oriental Shrine Club on Greensboro Highway October 22. Luncheon toastmistress is Mrs. Julia Fuqua Ober, past national president and National Pan-Hellenic delegate. state day address by Mrs. Esther Fréar. Reservations via Mrs. John L. Yow Jr. Greensboro.
A simple kitchen note suggests dicing avocado into small pieces and adding them to a curried cream of chicken soup. The result is described as nice for serving to company.
Reservations for the District Meeting of Garden Councils may still be made by calling Mrs. John Hall at 301 in Thomasville by midnight tonight. The meeting is scheduled for Friday morning at 10 o'clock at the Memorial Church of Thomasville.
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