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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1953

Page

6

Brown Stout Wedding Plans Made Public Invitations Issued

Plans for the marriage of Betty Louise Brown to William Lewis Stout are announced as wedding invitations go out. The ceremony is to be held November seventh, nineteen fifty three at Calvary Methodist Church High Point North Carolina with Rev T G Madison and Rev Grace Lutheran officiating. The bride is given in marriage by her brother Arthur R Brown with Bettie Myers as maid of honor and J K Ritter as matron of honor.

Betty Brown William L. Stout Elijah Martin Brown Betty Louise William Lewis Stout Calvary Methodist Church High Point North Carolina T. G. Madison Star Grace Lutheran Church Greville Harold McGee Arthur R. Brown Bettie Myers J. K. Ritter Mary Lee Herman Crawford George Gillie Jim Burns Jeanene Brown Westminister Emma Lou Kaney Thomasville E. H. Stout Charles Stout Ed Brown Thurman Crawford Thurman Huggins Jack Sugg

Alpha Rho Chapter Installs Eight Into Beta Sigma Phi

The Alpha Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted eight new rushees at the High Point Women's Club dinner meeting. A candlelight installation followed, with Mrs. N. C. Johnson Jr. and Mrs. Robert Millar in charge, as eight women including Mari belle Stutts Nelda Hylton Loraine Wilkins Evelyn Williamson Val Jones Ann Kennedy Joy Greer and Helen Anderson received pins and manuals.

Alpha Rho Beta Sigma Phi High Point Woman’s Club N.C. Johnson Jr Robert Millar Mesdames Maribelle Stutts Nelda Hylton Loraine Wilkins Evelyn Williamson Val Jones Ann

Sedgefield Club to Host Monte Carlo Night at Embassy Club

The Sedgefield Club announces a Friday Oct 23 Monte Carlo Night at the Embassy Club with dinner from 7 to 10 and games from 8:30 to 11. Reservations due by Oct 22 with J Stuart Campbell. A separate bridge and canasta party for ladies is set for Oct 27 at Sedgefield Inn with luncheon to follow.

Sedgefield Club Monte Carlo Riday Embassy Club J. Stuart Campbell Sedgefield Inn Corinthian Room W. Y. Booker

S'Amusante Club To Meet Tonight

The S'Amusante Club will gather tonight at 8 p.m. at Mrs. John ne's Edgedale residence for a social meeting and discussion. The note mentions Edgedale as the meeting place and appoints Mrs. John ne as host.

S’amusante Club S‘amusante Club Johnne Edgedale iDr

Linen Shower Honors Miss Sink Bride Elect

Blair Park Clubhouse hosted a linen shower for Miss Lois Link, December bride elect. Hostesses Mrs Vaden Wilson and Mrs Ethel Hughes presented linen gifts while guests, including Mrs G F Link and Mrs J A Stancil, shared from Triangle Hosiery Mill co workers. The event featured games, a corsage, and a sweet course.

Blair Park Lois Link Vaden Wilson Ethel Hughes G. F. Link J. A. Stancil Bill Arnold Triangle Hosiery Mill

Church Classes Meet Tonight Across Local Churches

The Keystone Class of the First Baptist will meet at eight tonight at Mrs Dolan Hedrick’s home with Mrs Jack Hunt as associate hostess. The Stephens Bible Class plans a 3 pm gathering tomorrow at Miss Mary Childress’s William and Mary Apartments. The Frances McFarland Class of South Main Methodist meets tonight at 7 30 in the church basement.

First Baptist Arch Dolan Hedrick Ferndale Dr Jack Hunt Stepens Miss Childress Stephens Mary Childress William and Mary Apartments Frances McFarland South Main Methodist Church

Birth Announcements List for Five Local Families

Ellen Regina Toole born Oct 18 at local hospital to Theodore and Ethel Toole of 1301 Eaton Place. Petra Ann Meredith born Oct 13 at City Hospital to Jesse R. Meredith Jr. and wife of 1016 Nancy Lane Winston-Salem. Kathy Lynn French born Oct 18 at local hospital to W. H. and spouse of 401 Walnut St. Barbara Lynn Byrd born Oct 18 at High Point Hospital to Clyde Byrd of Route 2 Trinity. Ronda Carol Elkes born Oct (year unspecified) at home to C. H. Elkes of 503 E Green St. and spouse.

Ellen Regina Toole Theodore T. Toole Eaton Place Elen Regina Petra Ann Meredith Jesse R. Meredith Jr Nancy Lane Winston- Salem Petra Ann City Hospital Kathy Lynn French W. H. French Walnut St Kathy Lynn Barbara Lynn Byrd Clyde Byrd Route 2 Trinity Barbara Lynn High Point Hosa Ronda Carol Elkes C. H. Elkes E. Green St Ronda Carol

YMCA Weeknight Schedule for Girls and Women

The notice lists YMCA activities across days of the week including beginner and advanced swim sessions for girls and women, 7:00 women’s classes, 4:15 Y-Teen clubs, and a Wednesday staff luncheon. Thursday features Morning Bridge, a 7th grade Y-Teen meet, square dancing, and the Starduster program. Friday offers Jr Hi Y-Teen Open House, and Saturday includes a Student Nurse Dance.

YMCA Ymca Fe

Mu Chapter Initiates Rushees In Rites At President's Home

Beta Sigma Phi sorority Mu Chapter held initiations at Miss Helen Ingram’s home 1009 Johnson St with pledges Patsy Spiers Louise Madison and others. Former members were reinstated transfer welcomed and CARE packages planned for Germany. District meeting links and fundraising notes followed with Halloween-themed refreshments.

Beta Sigma Phi Helen Ingram Johnson St Patsy Spiers Louise Madison Jane Dudley Francis Hilda Ridge Mary McInnis Olene Reynolds Patsy Wicker Alfredda Stancil Wanda Beck

Local Garden Club Week Calendar Detailed With Hosts

Community clubs plan meetings and events this week across High Point. Hostesses include Mrs. James Hunt Mrs. E O Cummings Mrs J A Eshelman and Mrs Walter Grace with various guest speakers and tea and dinner gatherings at Emerywood Country Club and local clubs.

Almanac Garden Club James Hunt Wayside Garden Club E. O. Cummings Emerywood Estates J. A. Eshelman Hana Scott Cre Emerywood Country Club Agnes Scott College Musical Art Club Eric Norden VFW Auxipg Post Broad St Home and Garden Club C. L. Gray Rotary Dr High Point Guilford County Medical A A. B. Croom Greenway Dr High Point Woman's Club Goasubene Rd Country Garden Club Walter Grace Lee White John Wade Harry B. Hawthorne Mattie Mae Albertson Effie Cox League of Women Voters John Haworth Westwood Ae J. W. Chandler Arbordale Betty Brown Borden Gold Room

Cadet Gordon advanced to Sergeant First Class at Hargrave

Cadet David Gordon son of Joe Gordon 610 English Street has been promoted to the grade of Sergeant First Class at Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham Virginia. Also notes High Point College Day at High Point High School October 22 with Sally Cole Hollins College official and interview opportunities for prospective students.

David Gordon Joe Gordon English St Hargrave Military Academy Chatham Sally Cole Hollins College High Point High School

Local Group Attends Tri County Meet in Fayetteville

Nine members of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty from High Point joined the Tri County Council with Cape Fear Council Number 3 in Fayetteville over the weekend. Mrs Dorothy Causby presided as local councillor among eight others. Mrs Elizabeth Fisher led the Tri County council and a loving cup went to the Rocky Mount Council.

Sons and Daughters of Liberty High Point Tri-County Cape Fear Fayetteville Dorothy Causby Elizabeth Fisher Tri- County Rocky Mount

Equipment To Help Homemaker

Budgeting housecleaning energy requires planning and up to date gear. The article lists compact devices and clever hacks such as a four-caster board, waist high basket, two section pail, ladder caddy, sponge rubber broom, plastic bristle broom, nylon mop, three headed mop, broom dust cap, self wringing scoops, large rubber mitts, and a plastic handled squeegee gadget for glass. It also notes dishwashing aids like a pine tree brush with vacuum cup, two faced nylon brush, a sink hose with spray head, and a hot water producing hose. For cooking tips it suggests browning beef slowly with small fat, adding liquid and seasonings, straining gravy, and serving. After washing dishes dry in a rack covered with a towel.

Eleanor Ross

Shorter Skirts Headed for Home Wear This Autumn

Kansas City United Press report notes designer Georgia Bullock predicts shorter skirts for house dresses, with American women preferring less hem but still able to sit. Bullock, 32, runs volume line and her own label, commuting 1,400 miles between Kansas City and New York.

Margaret Richards United Press Kansas City Georgia Bullock Nelly Don Christian Dior Paris Miss Bullock California University of Southern California Los Angeles New York Empire State Building Manhattan John Dunbar Wall Street Sandal

St Marys Women to Attend District Meeting at Leaksville

Members of the St Marys Episcopal Church Womens Auxiliary will travel to Leaksville for the Guilford District meeting at the Church of The Epiphany. The delegation will depart after 8 45 from the Leaksville church with transportation offered, led by Mrs Arthur Corpening.

St. Mary's Episcopal Church Leaksville Guilford Arthur Corpening S. S. Saunders

Local Telephone Officials Attend National Convention

Mrs J F Hayden presides over the High Point Exchange at the United States Independent Telephone Association meeting in Chicago at the Conrad Hilton. Mr Tilden serves as manager and secretary treasurer and Mrs Tucker acts as a local director. The group along with Miss Earline Robinson will travel to Pinehurst for the state telephone association at the Carolina Hotel later this week.

J. F. Hayden Robbins Tilden Royster M. Tucker Chicago United States Independent Telephone Association Conrad Hilton Stevens Hotel Hayden High Point Exchange Mr. Tilden Tucker Earline Robinson Pinehurst State Telephone Association Carolina Hotel

Freddy Culler Jr Birthday Party Feted in Archdale

Freddy Culler Jr was honored on a Saturday birthday party attended by about 30 friends from High Point and Archdale. The event featured games led by Sharon Mack, prizes to Jimmy Kearns and Rita Ann Lewallen, a teddy bear cake, and gifts for the celebrant. Grandmothers Thelma Beck and C. C. Culler joined the party.

Freddy Culler Jr High Point Archdale Sharon Mack Jimmy Kearns Rita Ann Lewallen Freddy Thelma Beck C. C. Culler

Waxed-paper bags useful for tiny refrigerated portions

Note on using waxed-paper sandwich bags to store small portions of cheese meat or leftover vegetables in the refrigerator. The bags hold grated or sliced items and help keep them fresh for later use.

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