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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1954

Page

6

Community notices of clubs and events around High Point

The column lists a string of meetings and social events from Monday to Saturday. Groups include United Daughters of the Confederacy Mrs L R Terry 915 N Main St, High Point African Violet club, All-Purpose Room meetings, YWCA gatherings, Altrusa Club at Sheraton, Oak View Home Demonstration Grange Hall, Fleurette Club, Halloween parties at Emerywood and Salisbury, Priscilla Club lunch, and an October dinner dance for Emerywood Country Club.

United Daughters of Confederacy L. R. Terry N. Main St High Point African Violette Déardale de. P. Morrison Community_ Literary Guild YWCA Forrest H. Murray Ter Tomkins Priscilla Club H. L. Brockmar Fairway High Point High School Ed Mendenhall Martha Ann C. C. Robbins Sandra Casey Forest Hill Emerywood Country Club

Local Notes On Illness And Hospital Treatments

M G Petty of Thomasville Road is critically ill in a Winston-Salem Baptist Hospital after arriving Friday with lockjaw and cannot receive visitors. W A Williams returned to Chicago after visiting his aunt Mrs H H Brady. son Benton accompanied him to High Point then to Chapel Hill for school. Lizzie Steele of Jamestown Route 1 and Charlies Hodgin of Jamestown are patients at the local hospital for treatment. John L Rothrock’s wife returned home from Duke Hospital where she improved after a week of care. Flora Clarke hosts weekend guests including W Dalton family and Curtis and Lambeth families from Virginia and Raleigh. Embler of 2707 E Green St shows progress after major surgery. Embler entered hospital last Tuesday and is allowed visitors.

M. G. Petty Thomasville Rd Winston-Salem W. A. Williams Chicago Ill H. H. Brady E. Green St Benton High Point Chapel Hill John L. Rothrock Ecker Apts Duke Hospital Je. Embler Embler

Bride to Be Elizabeth Chapman Honored by Stewart Peace

Mrs. J. R. Stewart and Miss Loraine Peace plan a Mount Vernon church evening tribute for Elizabeth Chapman ahead of her upcoming marriage to Joseph Peace. The couple’s wedding is anticipated in the near future.

J. R. Stewart Loraine Peace Elizabth Chapman Mount Vernon Church Miss Chapman Joseph Peace

HPC Faculty Wives Club Hosts Wiener Roast at Geyer Home

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Geyer of Jamestown hosted the High Point College Faculty Wives Club last Saturday for a wiener roast. Sixty guests attended at the Geyers yard featuring a large stone fireplace and outdoor amenities. Serving with Mrs. Geyer were Mesdames J. H. Allred T. E. Lindley E. J. Coltrane Arthur Williams and Grady Whicker.

W. H. Geyer Jamestown High Point College Geyer

Local Rebekahs Attend Greensboro District Meeting

District Five Rebekah Lodge met in Greensboro with Myrtle Lodge hosting. State officers from High Point Raleigh Statesville and Greensboro attended. A banquet at 6:30 featured Sid Heller music and John Clapp as toastmaster. Three silver cups were awarded for written work attendance and membership growth. Ten Magdalene Rebekah members joined.

W. F. Kent High Po Rebekah Lodge Greensboro Myrtle Lodge Frances High Point J. R. Young The Odd Fellows of North Carolin High Point Laura Johnson Raleigh State Association of Rebekahs Inezia Treva Kinkle Statesville Sid Heller TV “Ine John Clapp Dunman Mamie Cash Winston-Salem Magdalene Rebekah

University Dean Of Women Speaks Here Tonight

Dr. Katherine Carmichael dean of women and English instructor at UNC will speak at 8 PM in the YMCA All-Purpose room in High Point for the October AAUW meeting. Miss Dorothy Gueth chairs the program and the talk titled The Status of Women Today will cover women’s roles and progress.

YMCA High Point American Association of University Women Katherine Carmichael University of North Carolina Dorothy Gueth AAUW Miss Gueth

New Coat Story Has Two Sides

AP News describes reversible coats as a versatile, year round solution for women travelers. Manufacturers offer double-face fleeces woolens and fur lined options in varied colors, designed for dressy town wear or casual country use and light enough for spring or fall layering.

Y W C A News Activity Schedule

The YMCA and YWCA announce a packed tiered schedule for 4th through 10th grade teens and women. Activities include golf, swimming classes for girls and women, listener’s swimming, beginner and advanced courses, cookouts, a mother daughter banquet, and a membership dinner.

YMCA Business and Professional Club Gilbert English United Nations Jr. High

PTA Cake Walk at Ray St School Raises PTA funds

More than 350 people attended the Ray St PTA Cake Walk and Bingo on Saturday night at the school. Over 270 was raised for the PTA fund. Arnold Culler served as emcee and PTA officers staffed booths. More than 80 cakes were prizes and various door prizes awarded. The next PTA meeting will be in the school auditorium.

Ray St. Pta Schools Pta Dan Monroe Arnold Culler

OES Chapter 106 Set To Initiate Members Tuesday

The High Point Chapter number 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold an initiation ceremony at the Masonic Hall Tuesday evening at 7 30, per an official announcement.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall

Springfield Women Bazaar Set For November 3

The Springfield Friends Meeting women announce their annual bazaar on Wednesday November 3 at the Meeting House. Meals include a luncheon 11 30 a m to 1 30 p m and a Brunswick stew supper 5 30 to 7 30 p m. Sale items include Christmas gifts, homemade foods, dried materials and gourds. Public invited to attend.

Women of Nefield Friends Meeting Springfield

St Marys Bazaar and Turkey Dinner Planned for Nov 17

The women of St Marys Episcopal Church under Mrs John H Davis plan their annual bazaar and turkey dinner on Wednesday November 17 at the parish house. Guild members craft doll clothes decorations aprons and gift items while tables showcase candies cakes and other foods with turkey and all the fixings on the menu. Tickets available for early and late dinners.

St. Mary's Episcopal Church John H. Davis St. Mary’s Church

Deep Cleansing Important In Daily Skin Care

Dermatologists say improper cleansing causes most complexion problems such as minor blemishes and blackheads. A thorough deep cleansing lotion cleanses three times better than soap, removes dust and makeup, restores natural oils, and leaves a satiny finish. Weatherproofing improve with daily use. apply to neck, chin, cheeks, and forehead with upward massage for best results.

Study Club With Mrs Frank Smith Luncheon

The Twentieth Century Study Club will hold a luncheon at the home of Mrs Frank Smith on Rotary Drive Wednesday at 2 30. Mrs Fred Metcalfe will oversee the program for the meeting.

Mrs Frank Smith Twentieth Century Study Club Frank Sait Rotary Fred Metcalfe

P T A Council To Meet Tomorrow

The High Point Council of Parents and Teachers will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 45 in the Administration building with Mrs S S Coe as speaker Representatives of various associations are expected to attend

High Point Council of Parents and Teachers S. S. Coe

Senator Spends Musical Sunday in Moscow

U S Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine spent a musical Sunday in Moscow. She attended an Army chorus recital in the afternoon and a Ballet Theater performance in the evening. She said no request for an interview with Premier Georgi Malenkov was granted and she plans to leave the Soviet Union Thursday.

Moscow U.S Margaret Chase Smith Maine Cow Ed Army Chorus Ballet Theater Viet Senator Oe Georgi Malenkoy Soviet Union

Fine Hair Needs Proper Cut Says James Caesar

New York stylist James Caesar advises that fine baby and adult hair can look fuller with the right cut and shaping. He recommends a length of one to one and a half inches for fine hair and cautions against overly tight permanents for limp hair.

Alicia Hart James Caesar New York Caesar Mr. Caesar

Social life and marriage blues for Navy family

A Navy wife writes of 14 years of marriage with little social contact and her husband's reserve. The advisor counsels self-presentation, initiative, and realism, urging the wife to actively engage with others while accepting her husband as he is. The piece closes inviting correspondence through the newspaper.

Mary Haworth Trifles Henry

Authority Belongs to Parents in Family Life

Ruth Millett argues parents must train children to fit family norms rather than cater to every demand. She asserts parental authority is essential, with democracy at home overrated and fathers often avoiding home duties. Parents can maintain love without sacrificing discipline, she says.

Junior Papa Mama

Hobgoblin Apples For Halloween Fun

Halloween candy apples are glazed with a red cinnamon syrup and decorated to resemble hobgoblins. The guide suggests teens can make them while younger children frost graham crackers into hobgoblins using decorations, raisins, and chocolate.

Associated Press Peter Seer

Guy Madison Plans Mexico Marriage After Divorce

Hollywood actor Guy Madison 32 vows to wed television actress Sheilah Connolly 24 in Juarez Mexico the day after he secures a Mexican divorce from Gail Russell 26 Miss Russell signed a waiver allowing the divorce process Madison already has an interlocutory California decree dated Oct 6 which won t become final for a year The story notes a school tip about storing papers under pillows and a hook with a name tag to encourage tidiness

Hollywood Guy Madison Sheilah Connolly Juarez Mexico Gail Russell Miss Russell California

Church Group Meetings Schedule Tonight and Thursday

Ward Street Methodist Woman's Society meets tonight at 7 30 at the church. Mary Martha Class of E Green Street Baptist meets Thursday Oct 26 at 7 30 at Mrs W O Luther's home. Philathea Class hosts a 6 30 p m pot luck in Green Street Baptist basement. High Point Christian Endeavor Young Adults gather Oct 26 at 7 45 at First Evangelical and Reformed with Dr C K Rand speaking on Visitation Evangelism.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Ward St. Methodist Church Mary Martha Luther E. Green St. Baptist Church W. O. Luther Violate Green St. Baptist Church John Primm High Point Christian Endeavor First Evangelical and Reformed Church Aoe C. K. Rand Conrad Memorial Baptist Visitation Evangelism Betty Ee

Local Births Reported for October 22

Mr and Mrs Norman Blomer announce a daughter Norma Mae born Oct 22 at the local hospital. Mr and Mrs W W Collins announce a daughter Sandra Gail born Oct 22 at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Raymond Elliott announce a daughter Jane Gribbet born Oct 22 at the local hospital. Byerlys have a son born Oct 22 at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Herbert Brizzell announce a daughter Sally Pligabeh born Oct 22 at Memorial.

Norman Blomer Route 5 High Point Norma Mae W. W. Collins Trinity Sandra Gail, Mee Memorial Hospital Raymond L. Elliott White Oak St Jane Grifbeet Byerlys S.F.C Donald Byerly Onemy St Bemnorial Hospital Herbert Brizzell Clara

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Rie Ton Salisbury Willis Nimrod Dixon Fred White Dixon Lizzie Steele Charlies Hodgin Flora Clarke W. Dalton Marshall Ma .Va Curtis Lawsonville Jim Lambeth Raleigh HPC Faculty Wives Club Lucien Lelong Sterkinsensy Jewelers University Dean of Women New Coat AP News PTA Springfield Women Bazaar St. Mary's Bazaar P.T.A. Council D.F Ruth Millett By Cecily Brownstone Ei As Icks VapoRus Chu WARD WSCS Philatheas DR. Rand Norma Mae Blomer Sandra Gail Collins Jane Griffith Elliott Grace Flower Shop N. Wrenn & Bowel Su Hospital la Ete Arta 404 Wright High Point, N B.f.goodrich G. Farrington Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church Kivete Drive Hickory Chapel Road Farrington and Rickman Evangelistic Team Farrington Harold Rickman Rickman God E. Parker Buck
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