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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1950

Page

16

Bon Voyage Tea Honors Mrs Frank White at Wilkinson Home

Mrs L L Wilkinson entertained sixteen friends at 1427 Wiltshire boulevard to honor Mrs Frank White who will travel to Sydney Australia for a six month visit. The gathering featured fall colored arrangements of yellow roses and gladioli, an imported cutwork linen table, buffet tea service, and a bon voyage gift for the honoree as she plans to depart this weekend for Wilmington before leaving for Australia.

L. Wilkinson Wiltshire Boulevard Frank White Sydney Australia White High Point Wilmington

Twentieth Century Study Club Organizes For Year

Mrs. W. W. Gluyas hosted the first fall meeting at her Greenway Drive home with luncheon at one o'clock. Members planned the year around studying North Carolina authors, using UNC Chapel Hill materials. Officers named include President Mrs. Gluyas, Secretary Mrs. Don Conrad, Librarian Mrs. Charles Risch, and Treasurer Mrs. Willard Thomas.

W. W. Gluyas Twentieth Century Study Club Greenway Drive North Carolina University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Don Conrad Charles Risch Willard Thomas

Local residents return from trip and hospital reports

About People note: Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Bouldin Sr and son Gene return to 1108 Forest Hill after a week in New York state and Atlantic City. They visited Valhalla, N Y as guests of Reverend and Mrs Falshaw, relatives of Mrs. D L Bouldin Jr. W F Rush recovering at Boulevard unit hospital and able to receive visitors. he opened Monday and plans several days more. He runs the D lite Venetian Blind Co. Robert T Jordan visiting son in Miami has years to his home at 210 Boulevard. Mrs Raymond Bottoms recovering satisfactorily at Street unit High Poe Memorial hospital after appendectomy and hopes to return to Oak View soon. Bert Bragg, Bill McGuinn and Fred Farmer left for Durham for Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps at Duke University. Bragg’s family at 114 Virginia Ave, McGuinn’s at McGuinn Ave, Farmer’s at 2108 English St. Miss Gordie Maxwell, daughter of R S Maxwell of 419 Otteray Dr, left for Raleigh to enter Meredith College as a freshman. Bob Younts, son of Paul and Mrs Younts of 214 Shirley Ave, left for Duke University to begin sophomore year and assist with freshman orientation. A tip suggests adding a lump of butter to boiling vegetables to improve flavor.

D. L. Bouldin Gene Forest Hill Drive New York State Atlantic City N. J Valhalla N. Y Thomas Falshaw D.L. Bouldin, Jr Raymond Bottoms High Poe “Memorial Hospital Oak View Bert Bragg Bill McGuinn Fred Farmer Durham Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Duke University Bragg Fred Bragg Virginia Avenue McGuinn J. W. McGuinn McGuinn Avenue Farmer Clarence Farmer English Street Bob Younts Paul .Younts Shirley Avenue Duke’ University

Bailey Lancaster Vows Announced to Reside Here

Miss Nelle Rose Lancaster of Louisburg wed James McQueen Bailey of Carthage in a private 530 PM ceremony at the First Presbyterian parsonage Greensboro. The couple plans to live at 528 Centennial Ave High Point after both graduated from North Carolina schools and colleges.

Louisburg Nelle Rose Lancaster William G. Lancaster James McQueen Bailey M. M. Bailey Mr. Bailey Carthage First Presbyterian Greensboro John A. Redhead Western North Caron Bailey William Robert Mills Woman's College Vass Lakeview Louisburg College High Point College

Births Announce Adrienne Leigh Kennedy and Stewart Lenderman

Mr and Mrs E G Kennedy announce the birth of a daughter Adrienne Leigh on September 12 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs E H Lenderman announce a son Stewart Craig on September 12 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital.

Adrienne Leigh Kennedy E. G. Kennedy North Main Street Adrienne Leigh Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Stewart ‘Craig Lenderman E. H.lenderman East Farriss Avenue Stewart Craig

High Point Garden Club honors late members memorial service

The High Point Garden Club resumed fall meetings at Mrs. Bartlett’s Emerywood home with a memorial for Mrs. H. P. Hardin and Mrs. Levi Hayworth. Mrs. S. C. Clark led the service as new president Mrs. Cc. C. Garrett presided over the business session and plans to sell pansy plants again. Also noted was Clark’s report on the New York flower show and twenty members attended. Associate hostesses were Mrs. W. C. Idol and Mrs. A. E. Tate.

H. P. Hardin Levi Hayworth High Point Garden Club Fred J. Bartlett Emerywood Estates S. C. Clark Cc. C. Garrett High Point Council of Garden Clubs New York Bartlett W. C. Idol A. E. Tate W. H. Folger Greensboro Road Town and Country Garden Club Richard Meisky Robert Hoskins Joe Gray Gray Fred Cox Leon Bernard Meisky Hoskins

Burbank Garden Club Hosts Mrs Barker on Flower Arrangement

The Burbank Garden club opened its fall season with a 10 o clock meeting at Mrs H P Morrison’s Edgedale Drive home. Guest speaker Mrs Martin Barker explained basic flower arrangement principles using diagrams and distinguished between an arrangement and a bouquet.

Burbank High Point Council of Garden Clubs Hal Davis C. S. Beaver

New Girl Scout Troop Organized At St Mary's

A new Girl Scout troop was organized Tuesday at St Marys Episcopal Church with fifteen girls beginning their first year. Mrs Fred Metcalfe Jr will lead the group. Officers elected were Carolyn Dillon president Judith Gayle Thomas vice president Ann Kirkman secretary and Perry Jones treasurer. Meetings will be every Tuesday at 3 15 p m at the church. Also included is a tip about painting a salt shaker top to prevent rust and how to clear clogged holes with a needle.

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Fred Metcalfe S Jr Carolyn Dillon Judith Gayle Thomas Ann Kirkman Perry Jones Episcopal Church

Velvet dominates autumn fashion shows across garments

Velvet appears in shoes gloves coats dresses hats and handbags with Dahlia red velvet dinner dress by Raymond Marinelli featuring diamond openwork boat neck short sleeves and cinched waist. Black velvet theater suit and Eisenburg sheath dress with strapless line and self fabric belt illustrate versatile evening options.

Gaile Dugas NEA NEW York Raymond Marinelli Eisenburg

Compact vanity case described in handbag friendly design

A compact vanity set is showcased with a removable comb vanity case and lipstick case fit inside a neat, compact shape. The designs include brocade and velvet models, presented for easy portability in a handbag.

Emerywood Garden Club Picnic At Foscue Home

The West Emerywood Garden Club held its first fall meeting at Mrs. Henry Foscue’s Woodland Drive home. Mrs. Herman Smith presided as president with Mrs. C. T. Ingram Jr. as secretary and Mrs. Elliottwood as treasurer. Luncheon and social hour followed the business session and program outline by Mrs. Bob Fountain.

West Emerywood Garden Club Henry Foscue Woodland Drive Bob Fountain Herman Smith West Emerywood Club C. T. Ingram, Jr Eliott Ood Fescue

Local wedding events and rehearsals listed across Tri City area

Rehearsal and wedding plans fill an evening timetable with Hicks Coltrane at Glenola Baptist Church Archdale notices. Grace Plummer and Edison Drake wed at Main Street Methodist Church and guests host gatherings at several homes and clubs in Trinity Archdale High Point Burgess Chapel Winston-Salem.

Glenola Baptist Church Glenola L. Q. Drake Hayden Ratledge Grace Plummer Archdale American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hut High Street S. A. Butler Williams-Leonard Clyde Mattie Lee Hicks William Edgar Coltrane, Jr Glenora Baptist Church Coy Hicks Route 2 Trinity Barbara Williams High Point Lincolnton Don H. Leonard Burgess Chapel First Methodist J.R Plummer Plummer-Drake

Population aging in 1960 shows rising share over 65

By 1960 estimates indicate one person in every 11 alive will be over 65, signaling a notable shift in demographic age structure and potential impacts on social programs and labor markets.

First Methodist Guild Meeting Updates and Elections

The Wesleyan Service guild of the First Methodist church met Monday night with Miss Myrtle Davis leading devotion and Miss Patty Peacock singing with Miss Betty Swofford at the piano. Plans include a Visitation campaign for eighty employed church women assisted by Mrs. Minnie Moore, Mrs. Lucy Harper and Miss Marie Rice. Margaret Carter resigns as vice president, Blanche Burgess named successor, Lois Mabry elected coordinator. Annabel Thompson reported on Greensboro Institute and Pleasant Garden district meeting. joint meeting with the Woman's Society for the anniversary party was noted. Refreshments served by Mrs. Lucy Harper and Mrs. Johnsie Jackson.

Wesleyan Service Guild the. First, Methodist Church Myrtle Davis Patty Peacock Betty Swofford Celeste Payne Brotherhood “of Nations Lillie Mae Moore Marie Rice Daphne Holbrook Gladis Kivett Sesson Kenneth Goodson Lois Mabry

Town And Country Garden Club Hears Timely Program

The Frances McFarland Class of Main Street Methodist Church held a Tuesday night meeting at the Parsonage with hostesses Mrs. Margaret Wood Mrs. Betty Webster and Mrs. Peggy Hulin. Gifts were given to Miss Grace Plummer bride elect and Mrs. Frank Folk new class member. Twenty five members attended and plans for a birthday party talent program to aid the city mission were discussed. New officers include President Nina Thomas Vice President Marie Blair Secretary Laura Stroud treasurer Betty Webster. The nursery project was approved with co chairmen Faye Wiley and Olean Warner listed.

Frances McFarland Main Street Methodist Church Margaret Wood Betty Webster Peggy Hulin Grace Plummer Frank Folk Beverly Morgan City Mission Project Nina. Thomas Marie Blair Laura Stroud Doris Horne Hilda Freeman Faye Wiley Olean Warner Cochairman

Thomasville Bride-Elect Honored Before September Wedding

Miss Evelyn Meredith bride elect to marry Harold C. Davis on September 22 at Pleasant Grove Methodist was feted with hospitality at the Stilwell home in Thomasville. Prize games and a crystal and silver gift shower marked the event attended by about 15 guests.

Evelyn Merdith Thomasville Marchall Stilwell Faye Gallimore Carl Moore Stilwell Meredith Harold C. Davis Pleasant Grove’ Methodist Church Owena Gallimore G. R. Stilwell

Trinity PTA Honors Teachers at First Meeting

The Trinity Parent Teacher Association held a Tuesday night meeting at the school with new president Mrs. Gilbert Emfish presiding, devotionals by Rev. Gatwood, and a song fest led by Mrs. McGee. Planned projects include a safety patrol, better lighting for classrooms, and a lighted stadium. a reception for new teachers followed in the home economics building, decorated with fall flowers. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Harvey Farlow and Miss Mendenhall.

Trinity Pta Trinity Parent Teacher Association Gilbert Emfish Gatwood McGee Harvey Farlow

First Aid for a Dry Skin

A compact guide on managing dry skin through daily lubrication after washing, use of heavy emollients overnight, and gentle cleansing with warm water. It notes avoid cold water, suggests oil-based powders, and recommends dietary fats and ample water to reduce flakiness and improve skin tone.

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L.L. Wilkinson W. F. Rush Mr. Rush Delite Venetian Blind Company Robert T. Jordan Miami, Fla Gordie Maxwell R. S. Maxwell Otteray Drive Raleigh Meredith College Bailey-Lancaster Centennial Avenue Burbank Club Velvet Prunella Wood Boston Emerywood Garden Club Foscue P. J. Neal Emerywood Country Club Jane Bentley Tomlinson P. Frank Hanes, Jr Winston-Salemae Edison Drake First Methodist Guild Rankin Memorial Church Callie Daily High Point Rt. 1 Elizabeth Albright Ward Street Methodist Church R. R. Johnson Thomasville Road Mesdames T. C. Cook B. H. Cook Paul Pietrdak Chicago St. Michael’s Church Pietrdak Steve. x Miss Plummer Hasty School PTA Parents-Teacher Association of Helen Follett
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