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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1953

Page

6

Greensboro Editor Urges Bond Yes at University Women Talk

H. W. Kendall editor of the Greensboro Daily News spoke before the High Point branch of the American Association of University Women at the YMCA about voting for school and mental health bonds. He said no new taxes and that Guilford County would receive about 700 000 for school buildings while North Carolina needs 8000 more classrooms. He warned the mental hospital bond would improve treatment amid rising patients.

H. W. Kendall Greensboro Daily News High Point American Association of University Women YMCA Kendall North Carolina Guilford County North Caro

Tug Toward God Inspires United Church Women Meeting

Miss Clarice yman of High Point College addressed United Church Women at First Church of God, with 26 churches represented. The gathering outlined plans for Bible lectures by Dr Bernard Boyd at Wesley Memorial Church and voted to place framed Ten Commandments copies in 14 High Point public schools.

Clariceyman High Point College United Church Church of God Miss Bowman James S. Moffitt United Churchwomen's Organization Moffitt Percy Payne Bernard Boyd School of Religion University of Northlina Wesley Memorial Church Asen Mesdames C. L. Gray Jr Arlo Newell Charles Collins Gray High Point

Chairtown NSA Initiates Two At Meeting In Thomasville Home

The September meeting of the Chairtown Chapter of the National Secretaries Association was held at Mrs. Joseph Edwards home in Thomasville. Miss Marie Wright and Mrs Nell Fouts were initiated into membership. Mrs Peggy Grimes spoke on Tips for an Efficient Secretary. The chapter elected officers and delegates for the state meeting in Waynesville October 23 to 25. The next meeting will be October 26 at The Snow White for prospective members.

Thomasville Chairtown National Secretaries Association Joseph Edwards Marie Wright Nell Fouts Herbert Vanhoy O. Henry Greensboro Peggy Grimes Ashmore Business College Astimore Business College Les B. Myers Alliene Lippart North Carolina Secretaries Association Waynesville Paul Crawford Nell F United Fund

Symbolism Of Guild Emblem Explained At Wesley Memorial

Mrs. Walter J. Miller spoke at the Alma McCain Guild fall meeting held at 507 Otteray Dr. She explained the Wesleyan Service Guilds, their symbolism, and background. The group, led by Miss Nancy Sechrest, planned Christmas card sales to fund upcoming projects and noted the district dinner on Oct. 16 at First Methodist Church.

Walter J. Miller Alma McCain Wesley Memorial Church Nancy Joanne Sechrest Otteray H. W. McCain Miller Woman’s Society of Christian Service Wesley Memorial Wesleyan Service Nancy Sechrest First Methodist

Automatic Defrost in New Refrigerators Aids Homemakers

Automatic defrost simplifies upkeep for busy homemakers but weekly ice box cleaning remains essential. The note emphasizes balancing convenience with routine maintenance.

Fragrance Tip for Welcoming Guests

A courtesy note suggests spritzing a light cologne in the living room right before guests arrive to create a pleasant atmosphere. It emphasizes subtlety to avoid overpowering scents and advises testing a small area first.

Woodmen Circle Club Hosts Bridge Party With VIP Guests

Woodmen Circle Club welcomed Mrs. George Garrard of Greensboro district manager for the Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle and Kelly Comer district representative of the W.O.W. at a party last evening. Twenty members attended at the W.O.W. Home on Main Street. Comer spoke on the organization’s work before four tables played bridge canasta and rummy. Prizes went to Mrs. Lloyd Underwood bridge Mrs. Richard Cheves rummy and Miss P Stroud canasta. Refreshments served. hostesses were Mrs. A. T. Welborn Mrs. Josephine Walker and Mrs. Annie in.

George Garrard Greensboro Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Kelly Comer W.O.W Woodmen Circle Comer Lloyd Underwood Bridge Richard Cheves P Stroud Canasta N. Main St Ore A. T. Welborn Josephine Walker Annie

Exchangettes Plan For Party and Talent Show Aid

The Exchangette Club met with Mrs Boles on Ward Street. Mrs Hunter Dalton spoke on Parliamentary Procedure, stressing meeting conduct. Mrs Harold Davis chaired as reports from committees were given. Plans for a December 18 Christmas party were discussed and the auxiliary will assist the Exchange Club in selling talent show tickets. Dainty refreshments were served to 20 members.

Exchangette Club Boles Ward Street Hunter Dalton

African Violet Club Opens Fall Meeting With Slides

Fifteen members of the African Violet Society attended the initial fall gathering at Cas Daniels' terrace with a covered dish, a bonfire, and a brief business session led by president Mrs. B. W. Hackney Jr. The group viewed slides from the spring show and from the Nashville national convention presented by club representatives Hackney Daniels Gren Davis and R. R. Blackurn.

African Violet Society Cas Daniels B. W. Hackney Jr Nashville Tenn Mesdames Hackney Daniels Gren Davis R. R. Blackurn

YMCA Schedule of Events and Club Gatherings

The notice lists midweek and Thursday activities at the YMCA and affiliated clubs. Girls youth swim periods and adult swim classes, dinners for teachers, and multiple club meetings fill the week including the Business and Professional club dinner and various social and service events led by community groups and Miss Florence Harris.

Y. M YMCA Florence Harris

Stephens Bible Study Class Seeks Regualr Meeting Host

The Stephens Bible Study Class will meet tomorrow at 3 PM with Mrs W P Bodenheimer on Sunset Dr for its regular meeting. Johnson Street PTA to Meet Thursday Oct 1 at the school for fall start. Dean B Pruette plans to speak and open house follows with new principal G C Frye and new teachers invited.

Stephens Bodenheimer Stephens Bible Study W. P. Bodenheimer Johnson Street PTA Parent- Teacher Association Dean B. Pruette G. C. Frye

An Ounce of Prevention Keeps Your Complexion Young

A 1953 Syndicate column urges women to protect skin from sun wind and dust. It recommends gentle facial massage with King grant creams, proper cleansing, and age tailored routines from twenties through forties, including tonics, astringents, and cold-water frictions. It notes some sacrifice for beauty in the pulchritude cause.

King Features Syndicate, Inc

McDowell Returns to North Carolina State College in Textile Management

Billy E. McDowell, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. McDowell of 407 Walnut St., resumes studies as a rising senior in textile management at North Carolina State College in Raleigh. He belongs to Delta Kappa Phi Professional textile fraternity and the Society for the Advancement of Management. Mrs. Harry Brown of Snow Hill visited at 704 E. Farriss Ave. with her son Joe Brown and family.

Billy E. McDowell L. E. McDowell Walnut St N. C. State College of Raleigh Delta Kappa Phi Society For the Advancement of Management State College Harry Brown Snow Hill Joe Brown E. Farriss Ave

Ward St Pastor To Be Honored At Farewell Reception

Ward Street Church plans an informal farewell reception for their minister the Rev Co F Womble and family who are moving away The event follows the mid week prayer service with all congregants invited Also noted is a tip about tying a big button at the end of a pull string for children to grip.

Ward Street Church Co. F. Womble Rayer

Reading Games Help Johnny Learn Without Forcing

Reading counselor Mrs. Elizabeth Antes of National College of Education in Evanston offers games to make reading and spelling fun instead of forcing practice. She cites Alphabet Soup and Hang the Butcher as methods to boost letter recognition and vocabulary while keeping learning lighthearted.

Johnny Elizabeth Antes National College of Education Evanston Nois Johnnny Repeate Chicago

MAKE FRIENDS AND GREETINGS FOR CHILDREN AT HOME

Caregivers should greet visiting children and model friendly manners. Use practical tips like placing flannel under jewelry to protect fabrics and gluing name tapes to rubbers and overshoes to prevent ownership disputes. A potato masher creates decorative cookie tops.

Community Club Meetings Highlight Week Schedule

Tuesday evening features a Bible Lecture Course by Dr. Bernard Boyd at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Forestdale Garden Club meets at Mrs. J. M. Clark home with speaker. Canterbury Club gathers at Route 3 Greensboro with Mrs. Hayworth. Mary Jo Jenkins to be honored at a noon coffee hosted by Mrs. Metcalfe and Mrs. Conrad.

United Church Women Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Bernard Boyd Forestdale Garden Club Robert Green Earl Hedrick J. M. Clark Iday Canterbur Club R. V. Hayworth Route 3 Greensboro Mary Jo Jenkins Fred Metcalfe Don Conrad

Oil Your Electric Mixer for Regular Maintenance

If the motor of your electric mixer is not permanently lubricated you should oil it regularly. For daily use a few drops once a month should keep the mixer running smoothly.

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