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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1949
Page
22
Stockholders meet at 11 Monday morning to decide on a proposed 1 million dollar addition to the Southern Furniture Exposition building. Paul Casey, building manager, stated the board and officers recommend proceeding with the project.
Officials expect a prompt decision on the issue and, once positive, will invite bids for construction. Market leaders hope the building could be ready by the July market next summer.
A kitchen tip emphasizes selecting cookies containing dried fruit molasses and rolled oats to provide strong nutrients for both boys and girls. The guidance focuses on wholesome snack choices suitable for after school meals.
NEA fashion editor reports four London designed ready to wear lines for American markets. Woolens and London tailoring appeal to U S critics with versatile coats suits and dresses that blend custom work with mass production. Designers Martita and Frederick Starke showcase striped worsted ensembles and slimming jacket details in bronze and silver tones.
The North Carolina Highway Safety Division announced planned transfers of field personnel with office relocations set for October 17. Examiners in place 25 months will be moved. A driver license examiner suspended for selling licenses for 20 dollars faces possible action next week, with discussions between the assistant attorney general and the district solicitor in Raleigh pending.
Miss Sue Stokes of Raleigh has been named assistant director of the University YWCA and director of the Teen-Age program. A UNC graduate last June she led as president of the Women's Interdormitory Council and served on the YWCA Cabinet, Women's Council, Pan-Hellenic Council, Valkyries, Order of the Old Well, and Alpha Gamma Delta. She received the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award at Commencement. she is the daughter of Rear Admiral and Mrs. T. M. Stokes of Washington, D. C.
The bride wore candlelight satin with seed pearls and a full court train. Her veil rested on a seed pearl coronet and she carried a prayer book with an orchid. The couple will then reside at home after their wedding trip with families in attendance.
The High Point chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, will meet Monday at 3 30 p m at Mrs C B Mattocks home on South Main street extension with Mrs C C Haworth as associate hostess. This session is the last meeting before the Durham convention in October.
The bride's parents are listed in Sofia Route 1. Mrs Ridge graduated from Randleman High School and attended Jones Business College, later employed by Textile Insurance of High Point. Mr Ridge also graduated from Randleman High School and works in dairying with his father.
Continuous exposure to sunlight weakens curtain fabrics especially around the hems. Use curtains with equal size hems top and bottom so they may be reversed after laundering to counteract sun damage.
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