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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1948
Page
10
The Robins Club meets at the Y Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. to go to an outdoor supper. The Live Verse club gathers Thursday at 6:30 p.m. for supper followed by Mrs Noel Farlow speaking on England. The Jolly Y Club plans a party at 8:00 p.m. for Miss Maggie Spencer, October bride-elect.
The Green Thumb Garden club met in September at the home of Ms. P Phillips. President Miss Helen Sheff led the business session electing Mrs. R L Edwards as recording secretary and inviting Mrs. Collier H Ellis to join the membership as J W Slate served as program chair.
L. B. Dutton led an informative session on The Planting and Care of Roses stressing soil preparation planting and pruning. He named hardy varieties suitable for the region. Mrs. Phillips provided light refreshments after the meeting.
The National Association of Insurance Women sponsors a contest for best local club bulletin. The Hi-Pointers edition, edited by Miss Louella Steed and Mrs. Ruth A. Kendall, will be entered by the local group led by President Mrs. Frances B. Cothran. Prizes honor education inspiration neatness news value art and clever presentation. awarded at the national convention in Miami next June.
Mrs Harris Covington hosted the S Amusante club meeting at her Hillcrest Drive home Tuesday evening at 8. New officers elected include president Mrs Frank Dalton and treasurer Mrs Dupuy Sears. Light refreshments followed the business session. A beef animal on food range will eat its own weight in grass in seven or eight days.
The High Point College Spanish club La Tertulia met at Professor J Hobart Allred's home to elect officers for the year. New president Michael Fleming vice president Hector Venegas secretary treasurer Chamione Rose and advisers Professor Allred and Dr David M Driver were named. The group planned Spanish games music and refreshments with next meeting slated for October 5 at Patsy Gadd's home.
Mrs D G Hiatt entertained at a miscellaneous shower for her niece Mrs Michael Farlow of this city, an August bride formerly Miss Molly Ann Frye. Guests enjoyed bingo and games, presented gifts on a green and white umbrella, and were served frosted drinks, sandwiches, and bridal squares. About twenty five guests attended.
The Emerywood Country Club hosted the Ladies bridge event yesterday at 10 AM. In north-south, Mrs. F H Gray and Mrs. P Hazelwood took first. Mrs. R D Tillson and Mrs. Hal McKee were second. In west, first went to Mrs. C Beaver and Mrs. Robert Jubberd, with Mrs. Laurance and Mrs. C G Mackin second.
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that Alaska was formerly known as Russian America. The name reflected its history as a Russian colonial entity before American purchase.
The first fall meeting of Girl Scout Troop 34 will be held Monday at Presbyterian church at 3 30 PM. Leaders Mrs Larry Marsden and Mrs Elmer Jones urge all members to attend. Moscow features a seven mile subway linking its airport with Red Square.
The local Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. J. Emery Gibson's home to appoint delegates for the state convention in Raleigh in October 1921 and to elect a new officers slate. Ten to fourteen members attended. officers include Mrs. J L Payne as president and Mrs. M J Crowder as vice president. delegates named were Mrs. M J Crowder, Mrs. J L Payne, and Mrs. J A Eshelman.
The advertisement says Carput offers two methods to ease menstrual discomfort. It claims starting three days before the cycle and using as directed on the label should relieve symptoms. The copy targets girls and women seeking relief through a self care remedy.
The Wayside Garden Club held its first fall meeting Tuesday at 6:30 pm, at C. C. Haworth's Asheboro Road home. Members and guests enjoyed a Brunswick stew supper, lawn viewing of Mrs. Haworth's antique shop, impromptu stunts, and group singing. About 75 members attended with guests.
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