The High Point Enterprise from High Point, North Carolina • Page 11

NEW THEATRE OFFICERS New officers of Children's Carousel Theatre and the Carousel Adventure Theatre elected at their opening meeting yesterday are: (1-r seated) Mrs. Frank Stevens, Mrs. George Whitesides and Mrs. Robert Lett III. Standing is Mrs.

Larry Robinson. (Photo by Mark Austin) Carousel, Adventure Theatre Plays Announced Members of the Children's Carousel Theatre and the Carousel Adventure Theatre opened their season on Wednesday morning with a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce to select productions for the coming year. This is the sixth season for the theatre and the fifth season for the adventure, Established by High Point Theatre for children, Children's Carousel Theatre includes representatives for the fields of education, the arts, churches and civic organizations. Its purpose is to provide live theatrical entertainment for children. Through the support of private civic clubs arid business and industrial organizations, third graders in the High Point Public School System and Jamestown Elementary School will attend the three plays free of charge.

The Millis Road Elementary School PTA purchases tickets for their children. Again this year the High Point Board of Education has. agreed to provide school buses to take graders to the Carousel Theatre during school hours. To make this an annual part of the school program, parents are urged by sponsors to either purchase their children's tickets or give a a i a Theatre. This will provide a ticket for a child in another grade who otherwise might not be able to attend these performances.

Three productions have been selected for children in kindergarten through fourth grade. They are: "The Emperor's New Clothes," a musical adaptation of the classic tale of vanity, Nov. 10 and 11; "Celebration U. S. a musical bicentennial fantasy by Bill Beard's 15 and 16; and "Revolutionary Mother Goose," an American musical review of our founding mothers based on Mother Goose rhymes, March 29, 30 and 31.

This series i be presented on Monday from 10 to 11 a.m. and from 1 to 2 p.m. as well as Tuesday from 1 to 2 p.m. and from 4 to 5 p.m. AH performances will be held at Andrews High School auditorium, which will be a change of location from last year.

At each performance a kindergartens. Admissions will be by season tickets only. Each of the three plays will last approximately one hour and will take place on scheduled dates and hours regardless of weather conditions. Ushers will be on duty to escort the children to their seats and to supervise them. Officers of the board of directors of CCT for this year are Mrs.

George Whitesides, chairman; Mrs. Robert Lett, first vice chairman; Mrs. "Carousel Clown" will greet Larry Robinson, second vice the children. The clown will chairman; Mrs. Robert Cot- appear in the lobby to qUiet the children entering the auditorium and to remind them of their "theatre manners." In addition to visiting children in the High Point schools, clowns will deliver flyers and visit the children in Thomasville schools and will have an opportunity to purchase tickets.

Carousel Theatre is geared to the older child in grades 4 through 9. The plays to be presented are: "Stars-amd Stripes," a i i a musical about Betsy Ross and the fight of the American colonies, Nov. "Young Abe Lincoln," a rousing musical based on the book of the same name, Feb. 27; and A Bicentennial Musical Review," an American musical review of American history using verses and rhymes, March 31. The season ticket sales will begin Sept.

30 and will continue to Oct. 7. The tickets will be sold in the schools and tarn, recording secretary; Mrs. Franklin Stevens, corresponding secretary; and John Kiem, treasurer; 5 Committee chairmen are: Mrs. Anthony Jacobi, Mrs.

Larry Robinson, John Kiem, ways and means; Mrs. Lloyd Higgins, Mrs. Gerald Me Gahey, clowns; Mrs. Robert Shaw and Mrs. Leon Safrit, auditorium; Mrs.

Donald Lindner and Mrs. William Wright, hostess; Miss Jean Bowman and Mrs. Martin Taylor, education; Mrs. Charles Brockmann and Mrs. Arnold Gill, ushers; Mrs.

Gilbert Gates and Mrs. Alice Holmes, transportation; Mrs. Rex Walser and Mrs. Fran Luedtke, publicity; Mrs. Matthew La Muraglia and Mrs.

Robert Cottam, Day In the Park; Mrs. Max Aldridge, Mrs. Robert Lett, tickets; Mrs. E. E.

Congdon and Mrs. Marvin Autry, elementary schools; and Mrs. Bobby Yates and Mrs. J. Brice Richardson, kindergartens.

Yard Of The Month Announced By Club Mr. and Mrs. David Kemp, J701 Lazy Lane, are winners of the Yard of the Month 'Woman's Heritage' Is Program Topic Mrs. Tom Hill gave a program on "Women's Heritage" at the meeting of Phi. Beta Sigma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority on a i The meeting took place at the Jiome of Mrs.

Hill on Route .4. Numerous events were planned during the business meeting following the program. Susan Weaver conducted that a box supper will be held on Oct. 11 and will be followed by a bingo party. Also discussed was a yard sale, at a date to be announced later.

A party will be given by the members for children at Mills home in Thomasville on Oct. 30. The next meeting of the sorority will take place on Oct. 7 at the home of Kathy Patterson on Belmont Drive. The program will be given by competition sponsored by the Scarborough Fair Garden Club.

Runners-up were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Franklin, 1700 Scarborough Rd. Juding the competition was Miss Gladis Kivett, president of the Jamestown Garden Council. LATEST the meeting and announced Mrs.

Kim Leonard. A-T Lady Lions Name Directors, Chairmen Directors and committee chairmen were named by Lady Lions of Archdale- Trinity when they met Wednesday evening at the Lions' Den. Hazel Hancock and Dorothy English were nominated directors. Appointed to serve as committee chairmen were: Betty Warren, program; Ruby blind welfare; Mabel Murray, courtesy and flowers; Louise Jones, membership and telephone; Marion TUlman, publicity; and Edith Cumby, assistant publicity. Mae Warren, president, conducted the business session.

Appointment of new directors and chairmen completed' the formal organization of the club. The charter will be held open until a date which the membership approves so wives of Lions Club members or of deceased members can be enrolled as charter members of the group. Lady Lions of Archdale- Trinity have selected the fourth Wednesday evening in each month as their meeting date. WILLIAM HASKINS Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Haskins of Rt. 4, Thomasville, are the parents of a son, William Steven, born Sept. 22 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Haskins is the former Sherry Berrier of Thomasville.

KELLY FITZGERALD Mr. and Mrs. Steven Fitzgerald of 2311 Dover PI. announce the Sept. 21 arrival of their daughter, Kelly Lynn, at High Point Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Fitzgerald is the former Nancy Dusenberry of Burlington. CHAD SMITH Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Smith of Rt.

1, Trinity, are the parents of a son, Chad Aubrey, born Sept. 22 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Smith is the former Betty Kathryn Gallimore of Trinity. HIGH POINT ENTERPRISE Lhe world of Adelaide Wendler Women's Editor Thursday, September 25, 1975 Section Mrs.

Heer Gives Report At 20th Century Meeting Mrs. Leo J. Heer gave the program at the meeting of 20th Century Study Club at the home of Mrs. Robert Gruenberg yesterday. Mrs, Heer, wife of State Rep.

Leo J. Heer, recounted some of her experiences as a member of the Sir Walter Raleigh Cabinet Wives, and recounted interesting anecdotes related to the couple's stay in Raleigh while Mr. Heer a a representative last year. Mrs. Heer explained that once a member of the cabinet, one is always a member.

She said that the group was begun many years ago with a very small membership and was called the Yarborough Cabinet because meetings were held in the old Yarborough Hotel in the apartment of the cabinet president. At that time members supported a workmen's compensation and similar activities, she stated. Presently 60 to 80 members attend regularly the Tuesday noon luncheon and program meetings. "We have wonderful programs that are varied and utilize talented persons and groups from the entire state," Mrs. Heer said.

Dinner at the Governor's Mansion was an experience described by Mrs. Heer as "a scene right out of 'Gone With the said that six or eight legislators and their wives were invited for 7 p.m. The other 80 guests included a cross section of persons from across the state. "A string ensemble played chamber music while we dined at flower decorated tables, and white gloved waiters served the delicious meal," Mrs. Heer said.

Mrs. Heer, who is a member of the 20th Century Club, was fascinated with sitting in the gallery and watching sessions of the legislature. "I got to know who each man or woman was and noted their particular characteristics." She said that there were 12 women representing a cross section Environmental Center Progress Report Given For Altrusans At the program meeting of the Altrusa Club at the Tpp- of-the-Mart Tuesday evening William Faver presented a talk on his work at the Environmental Center. Mrs. N.

S. Stirewalt introduced Mr. Faver and his wife, who accompanied him to the dinner meeting. Mrs. Stirewalt explained that the speaker is a native of South Carolina, and was graduated from Clemson College.

He did church educational work in Florida, Texas and at the First Presbyterian Church in High Point. Mr. Faver told the group that man is a part of his environment, but that he can alter his environment to his liking or keep improving it He said that man must know that every living thing is tied in some way with everything else and that he is dependent on the quality of his environment as are the trees, flowers and birds. He stated that we need planned environmental experiences. Man does play and should, he said.

Nothing is more recreative than walking in the woods, looking for wild flowers, birds and making pictures of nature, he said. Pictures of the trails and how they are spaced for a walk of two miles or longer, were shown by Mr. Faver. He said that signs have been nailed to trees to point directions for those who may become lost in.the WOOdS According to the speaker, the Junior Chamber of Commerce is planning'to build a floating bridge across one portion of fresh water space to connect two land sections where a trail is established and to furnish a place to observe water animal life. Plans for areas where the blind may find pleasure are also in the planning stage, Mr.

Faver said. He told of a small building on the property that has been repaired and is presently in use as a storage place. He urged members to come out, saying that the fall foliage will be as beautiful as that in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Mary Elizabeth Blair, community service chairman, thanked Mr. Faver for his talk and complimented him on the excellence of his work at the center.

Shirley Haworth urged members to attend the District III meeting. MARY ALICE NORTON Mary Alice Norton To Wed Mr. Parker TABOR CITY Mrs. Alton Norris announces the engagement of her daughter, Mary Alice, of High Point, and Carson L. Parker of Thomasville.

Mr. Parker is the son of Rev. and Mrs. W. N.

Parker, also of Thomasville. The couple is planning an October wedding. The bride-elect is employed at Alma Desk in High Point, and Mr. Parker is associated with Sternberger Motor Corp. He also is based in High Point.

THURSDAY 2:30 p.m. Infants, Gatewood Ave. 3 p.m. Minnows, Gatewood Ave. p.m.

After School Care. Fourth Street of the state among the 120 legislators, One of the accomplishments of the Sir Walter Cabinet members during the session was the making of a quilt. They used old i of i husbands', and monogrammed the squares. The group worked one or two afternoons a week to make the quilt which is placed in a glass case in the legislative building. Mrs.

Gruenberg served a buffet luncheon from the dining a which was centered with garden flowers. Mrs. Robert R. Fountain, new president, conducted the business meeting and announced the following new officers in addition to herself N. M.

Harrison, vice president; Mrs. Donald Conrad, librarian; and Mrs. Vernon Wendler, secretary and a Mrs. Gruenberg was chairman of the committee. It was announced that there will be no October meeting because of the Southern Furniture Market.

Mrs, Harrison announced that programs will be presented at the next meeting. She also announced hostesses for the club year. Minister To Lead Retreats Jerry D. Murray, senior minister at First United Methodist Church. Salisbury, will lead the two annual spiritual enrichment retreats at Lambeth Inn.

Lake Junaluska on Oct. 18-19 and Oct. 25-26. United Methodist Women, their husbands and friends, are expected to attend the retreats. The three major themes to be discussed are: "Letting God Minister to Me." "Our Ministry to One Another." "Our Ministry in Mission to the World." A bus will be going from the High Point district leaving First United Methodist Church, Asheboro, on Oct.

18 at 7:45 a.m.: Randleman at 8 a.m. and Archdale at 8:15 a.m. Anyone interested in going by bus should call Mrs. Everette Henderson, 4984072. Housing accommodations may be made by contacting the Director of Housing, Box 367.

Lake Junaluska, 28745. Registration for the retreats will begin at 11 a.m. on Oct. 18 and 25. LEARNING ROPES Jackie Onassis gets the feel of things Monday at her new desk at the Manhattan offices of Viking Press where she is working as a $200-a-week consulting editor.

The former First Lady, who worked as writing- inquiring photographer in Washington, D.C., before her marriage to President John F. Kennedy, said she "is just learning the ropes." It was her first day on the job. (AP Wirephoto) Sorority History Is Outlined For Rushees Seven guests were welcomed at a model meeting of Alpha Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi on Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Curt Bradbrook. The rushees introduced by membership chairman Carol Jordon.

included Mrs. Ted Jones. Mrs. John Gramman, Mrs. Powell Jenkins, Mrs: Darrell Statton, Mrs.

Dave Moore. Cynthia Hyder and Martha Lambeth. Doris Towers, president, asked members to send letters to Rep. Richardson Preyer and other officials in support of a current congressional bill to designate the seven-day period beginning April 30 of each year as National Beta Sigma Phi Week. Mrs.

Everett Padgett read "Heritage Heartbeats," a history of Beta Sigma Phi, which is to be reviewed in brief chapters at each meeting during the year. Mrs. Towers invited guests and their husbands or dates to attend a Red, White and Blue party on Oct. 4. The social will' be held at Mrs.

Towers' home, and will feature all-American food and games. Pat King was elected Valentine Queen for Alpha Rho. The queen will participate in the National Valentine Queen's contest and will be honored at the city-wide Valentine Ball. Ms. King will also ride in the High Point Thanksgiving Day Parade with Miss Merry Christmas, who is yet to be named.

A cultural program entitled, "What Women Are. Heir To," was presented by Mrs. Tony Elliott and Mrs. Padgett. Using Biblical quotations, reference books and newspaper clippings, Mrs.

Elliott and Mrs. Padgett traced the history of woman since the Garden of Eden. The focus of the program was on American women who paved the way for females to gain social, economic, and political recognition. The discussions included the Biblical Miriam, who was the first woman patriot; Hattie Carroway. the first a U.

S. Senator: Frances woman on a President's Kathryn Lineroot. head of the Children's Bureau: and Clare Booth, author. Mrs. Elliott outlined the history of the Feminist movement, beginning with the i a i of the Declaration of the Rights of Women in 1789.

Open discussion followed on the extent of outside influences on the present status of women. The membership comm i a i historical costumes and reading outlines of the lives of famous women while the membership and guests identified them. The historical figures included Jeannie Churchill, Clara Barton, Jane Adams, Pocohantas, Joan of Arc and Betsy Ross. Sorority Hears Mrs. Sleight Ava Weaver Feted At Bridal Shower "Woman, Her Heritage and Her Hope," was the topic by Mrs.

Don Sleight at the meeting of Xi Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi on Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Howard Lowe, 1236 Westminster Dr. Mrs. Sleight led a discussion on countries members' ancestors had migrated from to this country. Some were from Ireland, Scotland, France, England, Portugal, Holland, Germany and other countries.

Some of the original Moravians that settled in Old Salem and Macon, were ancestors of members. Some fought and were killed in the Battle of Gettysburg. One member had a musket made by her great, great grandfather, and one member's grandparents went from Arkansas to Washington State by covered wagon and on foot at the ages of and 14. One member is a niece of the late John Bartholomew, actor. Mrs.

Bill Rich conducted, the meeting and reported that the chapter has received three-star status from the international office. It was announced that the next meeting will take place on Oct 6 at the home of Mrs. Max Aldridge, 941 Croyden Rd. Ava Weaver, bride-elect of Rev. Barry Goodman, was feted on Tuesday evening at a bridal shower at the home of Blanche Lanier of 414 Janice Ave, Associate hostesses were Mrs.

Clifford Ashburn and Mrs. Henry Mitchell. Guests were members of the Light Sharers Sunday School Class of Brentwood Baptist Church. her arrival the honoree was presented with a corsage of pink carnations. Later the hostess added crystal in her chosen pattern and lingerie to the shower of gifts.

The refreshment table was covered with a white and lace cloth with pink and white ribbon. The centerpiece was lighted pink tapers in silver candelabrum encircled vrith greenery and pink and white flowers. Miss Weaver arid Rev. Goodman will be married on Nov. 22 at Brentwood Baptist Church.

Gardeners Hear Sylvia'Hurt Sylvia Hurt demonstrated flower arranging with dried flowers at the meeting of the Woodcrest Garden Club held at the Flower World. Ms. Hurt helped members select and arrange flowers for their own containers. She suggested that members take nature walks this time of year in order to gather natural plants for future arrangements. Mrs.

Bill Harmon conducted a business session. She presented a report form High Point Garden Council. Members asked Mrs. James Kendall to act as social chairman and explore ideas for a Christmas party. The secretary was asked to send invitations to prospective members this month.

Mrs. Bruce a suggested that members consider planning with the city in beautifing the cul-d-sac on Flanders Court..