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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1950

Page

6

Catawba Alumni Hear Plans for Centennial Celebration

Approximately thirty-five alumni and guests attended a Thom asville High Point Alumnae association fall dinner at Heidelberg Evangelical and Reformed church. Rev Kenneth Goodson presided, J A Palmer gave the invocation, and Sarah Grace Kibler introduced new alumni secretary Ibler. Bill Milholland sang with Lucille Epperson at the piano as they performed songs. Plans for Catawba Homecoming on November 4 and centennial year programs were outlined, with Dr Bruce Wentz showing college films to finish the program. About twenty-five alumni from High Point attended.

Thomasville High Point Catawba College Heidelberg Evangelical and Reformed Church Kenneth Goodson J. A. Palmer Sarah Grace Kibler Goodson Bill Milholland Catawba Lucille Epperson Milholland Epperson Jack Ibler Bruce Wentz

Fortnighters Club Hallowe'en Event At Mrs McInnis

The Fortnighters club gathered at Mrs Thad McInnis home on Rockspring road for a Halloween themed meeting. Decorations featured fall flowers and leaves with three bridge tables and one for canasta. Betty Welch won top bridge prize and Nettie Moss won canasta. Fifteen members plus three guests attended including Mrs Jack Boyles Mrs Ben Witherington and Mrs Jim Freeman of Thomasville. A dessert course followed.

Thad McInnis Rockspring Road Hallowe’en Betty Welch Nettie Moss Jack Boyles Ben Witherington Jimmy Freeman Thomasville

Modern Study Club Hosted By Mrs Ben Hill

The Modern Study club met last night at Cedron avenue home of Mrs Ben Hill with Mrs John Austin presiding over a brief business session. Miss Helen Marie Sheroff spoke of her summer abroad with color slides of Edinburgh Flower Clock and Buckingham Palace Changing of the Guard. Refreshments were served to club members and guests including Mrs Dennis Cook Mrs W D Locke and Mrs J H Mace of Cordele Ga. A six volt palm sized storage battery was noted as a newly developed item.

Modern Study Club Ben Hill Cedron Avenue John Austin E. O. Cummings Helen Marie Sheroff Edinburgh Scotland Buckingham Palace Hill Mesdames A.S., Withers R. M. Gladstone John B. Austin J. B. Dobson A. D. Early Beatrice Wicker Craig Parks H. A. Hethcox Robert Thompson Mildred Hutchens Miss Sheloff Dennis Cook W. D. Locke J. H. Mace Cordele, Ga

Delta Nu Deal Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Bailey

Delta Nu Deal Bridge Club met at Mrs. Carl Bailey home on Player drive with two tables in play. Top score prize was an aluminum serving tray won by Mrs. Roy Harrell. runner up was Mrs. Charles Sledge who received a plastic tea apron. Bingo prize went to Mrs. James Cobb. Guests included Mrs. Cobb, Mrs. Cox and other club members.

Delta Nu Deal Carl Bailey Player Drive Roy Harrell Charles Sledge James Cobb Robert I. Helm J. J. Conally W. E. King Ralph Greeson Jack Cox

BPW Club Holds Business Meeting With Mrs Stainback

The High Point Women’s Club met at Mrs Clarence Stainback’s Otte ray drive home. Miss Helen Graham led as president as reports from committees were shared. Plans for the November dinner were set with Miss Carrie McGirt in charge of health and safety. Twelve members will attend the district meeting at Leaksville Spray on October 28, with the event at the Presbyterian church at 6 30. Twenty members attended last night.

High Point Business Clarence Stainback Otteray Drive Helen Graham Health and Safety Committee Carrie McGirt Leaksville Spray Presbyterian Church

Local notices from Winston-Salem hospital and salons

Mrs Thelma Reese of 313 Alfred Street is a Baptist hospital patient recovering well after an eye operation Monday evening and can now receive visitors. Miss Mabel Alexander and Mrs Blanche Mann have returned from Dunn where they attended the Harrett Johnson Hairdressers Guild Convention and studied new styles at Elizabeth Arden Studio. Mrs W S O'Neal at 213 Maple Street is confined at home with a compound fracture of the right shoulder.

Thelma Reese Alfred Street the Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Mabel Alexander Malyn Beauty Shop Blanche Mann Emerywood Beauty Shop Dunn Harrett Johnson Hairdressers’ Guild Elizabeth Arden Studio Fifth Avenue

Miss Barbara Story Grand Official Visits Local Eastern Star

Miss Barbara Story district deputy grand matron of the thirteenth district paid her official visit to High Point chapter number 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star. The meeting at the Masonic temple opened with Mrs. Cora Briles and Frank Caldwell presiding. Guests included E L Ramsey, Bessie Pope, Feda Lewis and other visiting matrons and patrons. Three candidates were initiated in a candlelight ceremony.

Barbara Story Thirteenth High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Cora Briles Frank Caldwell Pearl Rumley Connor Luna Cates Morgan Yla Mae Smith Story Greensboro Ramsey Bertha Harbinson

Ball Shackleford Vows Said Here

Mrs Ivery Lovett Shackleford daughter of the late Mr and Mrs W A Lovett married Floyd Ball son of Mr and Mrs G T Ball of 700 Taylor street Saturday evening at Rev R L Kisers home The attendants were Miss Grace Kropko New York City and R L Osborn High Point The vows were spoken at 6 30 and the cake cutting followed at 407 Lake street Only a few close friends were present.

Ivery Lovett Shackleford W.A. Lovett Floyd Ball G. T. Ball Taylor Street R. L. Kiser Grace Kropko New York City R. L. Osborn High Point Lake Street

Two Men Killed By Passenger Train in Gastonia

A Southern Railway passenger train struck and killed two men in Gastonia. Francis K Smith of Hickory and Clarence J Rollins of Kershaw South Carolina were found on the tracks by a witness who said they were sitting on the rails when hit. Police officer L C Baxley identified the victims.

Gastonia Southern Railway Francis K Smith Hickory Clarence J. Rollins Kershaw S. C L. C. Baxley

Man adorned neck with teeth since ancient times

The description notes a man who has long decorated his neck with items such as animal teeth, a custom tracing back to antiquity. It emphasizes the enduring practice of wearable neck ornaments across eras.

Altrusa District Club Report Heard in Jacksonville

Jacksonville Altrusa heard fall district reports at a dinner meeting in the Sheraton hotel. Miss Jessie May Young led the program with Miss Dorothy Forward adding notes on social events and 25 members attended.

Altrusa International Jacksonville Fla Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Jessie May Young Dorothy Forward Mary Lou Rothrock

Restoration of Historic Williamsburg Discussed by Mrs Harris

The Wild Flower garden club gathered at Mrs D L Bouldin’s home to hear Mrs Valette J Harris speak on restoring Williamsburg. She explained how the Rockefeller Foundation secured an authentic inventory and excavations uncovered original foundations and floor plans to reproduce Revolutionary War era Williamsburg.

Williamsburg Mrs. Harris Garden Club Burg Rockefeller Foundation England

Smooth fluffy mashed potatoes and lunch salad ideas

Thoroughly cook potatoes then shake the pan over heat to dry them before adding hot milk and beating. Grilled cheese sandwiches pair with an apple celery and date salad for a luncheon. Moisten the salad with mayonnaise on greens. Bouillon enriches tomato sauce for meat loaf or spaghetti. use bouillon instead of water and adjust salt.

Jamestown P.T.A. Meeting and Fall Festival Planned

The Jamestown P.T.A. will meet tomorrow night at 7:45 in the school auditorium. After the business meeting a discussion of the Fall Festival on November 10 will be held, a film about food and nutrition will be shown, and during social hour a comedy skit will be performed by Jamestown school children.

Jamestown P.T.A Jamestown

Death of Lady Harcourt, noted pianist and Menuhin's mother-in-law

London reported the death of Lady Harcourt, widow of Admiral Sir Cecil Harcourt, at her home. A retired concert pianist, she performed across Europe with leading orchestras and was Yehudi Menuhin's mother-in-law.

London Lady Harcourt Sir Cecil Harcourt Royal Navy Yehudi Menuhin Europe

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Ben Hil Guilford Furniture CO N. Main Waughtown Street N. C For DIAL Forrest Edwards Dy-Dee Supply CO North Carolina Delta Nu Deal Bridge Club Bailey BPW Club Stainback Rust i Altrusans Wild Flower Garden Club D. L. Bouldin Forest Hill Drive Ivey Paylor Valette J. Harris Paul Spencer Garden Council Davis Feed Store Wrenn Street Spencer Leaksville Blue Star Memorial Highway Melvina Martin Harris Historic Williams Creaamwath Noxzema Wnoxzema Baltimore Johanna Wachtler Detroit Deloris Brown Dallas Jacqueline Brabant Oman Tobias Harcourt
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