The Knoxville News-Sentinel from Knoxville, Tennessee • 20

Display Mountain Crafts Moderns Find Expression in Age-Old Art 20 The Knoxville News-Sentinel April 12, 1961 By BARBARA ASTON WASH A MELTING POT of talent will be bubbling every hour during the Dogwood Arts Festival. Members, of the Southern Highland Handicraft Guild will give continuous life to mountain craft exhibits on display at Miller's on Gay with two demonstrations planned for visitors every hour of Knoxville's first annual festival, April 21-29. A special preview of the Festival of Crafts will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. April 20 at the center in Miller's basement. Weavers, potters, and jewelry artisans will be among those showing age-old arts of our mountainous region.

For Every Taste FESTIVAL FARE- Mrs. Arthur Jones EXHIBITS FROM many of examines a pitcher with an iron red glaze the Handicraft Guild's 350 mem- inside and a creamy matt (dull finish) outbers-31 of whom are Knox- side to be displayed at the Craft Festival. villians will be shown. U-T The large vase is filled with Dogwood, what students in arts and crafts will else? also participate with the Guilds- GLAZING POTTERY- -Rubynell Counts (Mrs. Charles) glazes Beaver Ridge Pottery husband.

Mrs. Counts Tennessee Regional, Highland Handicraft craft Guild is a non-profit membership corporation of craftsmen in the mountain areas of Maryland, the Virginias, the Carolinas, Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee. Housewives, hobby enthusiasts, makers of professional products, teachers, and craft centers are among its number. All have a common purpose--to encourage creativeness in design and use of material as a means of preserving crafts of the area and improving their quality. On the Schedule WHILE THE SPECIAL preview is planned April 20, the Festival of Crafts will be given its official opening the next day.

Rug braiding and spinning dem- REJUVENATED ARTAn old art now in vogue for the use in modern decor is this woven wall hanging. Attached to reeds, the lacy weaving is done in shades of neutral and orange. This is also the work of Miss Licensed to Wed Postal Group Gary Eugene McCarty, 23, of 2003 E. Glenwood and Ethel Edna Keene, 20, of 3131 Marion Dr. men.

Included will be something for every handicraft taste. There will be hook rugs and pottery, weaving and stitchery, silver jewelry making and enameling, furniture making and whittling. Sure to catch the eye of young misses will be the corn shuck dolls that were the delight of little girls of yesteryear. Old and New ITEMS OF BOTH traditional and contemporary feeling will be displayed. For in the Guild are craftsmen who still produce "coverlids" on looms like those used by their great-great grandand those producing mothers, honored designs with slightly modernized equipment.

There are craftsmen who use ancient methods of production such as the foot -powered potter's wheel to carry out their own original ideas; and there are those exploring new ways of forming wood, clay, fiber and metal into objects of modern design and mood. The Southern Highland Handi- STUDY IN COLOR Stitchery in a modern mood done in yellow, red, orange, and blue on fabric will be on display at the Craft Fair. Miss Harriett Gill, crafts instructor at U-T, who made this design is also proficient in pottery and weaving. Arthur Eugene Williams, 25, Rt. 1, Mascot, and Peggy Jane Bolin, 22, Rt.

1, Strawberry Plains. Willis Lynn Joiner, 22, of 3812 Ivy and Frances Jewel Whaley, 17, Rt. 9. Charles Douglas Yoder, 21, of 1201 Connecticut and Sarah Emily Frazier, 18, of 4532 Sevierville Pike. Loren Leon Daugherty, 36, Webster Groves, and Carolyn Joyce Hedgecock, 32, of 4853 Chambliss Ave.

William Harold Carr, 25, of 4619 N. Broadway, and Inez Joyce White, 19, of 509 E. Hill Ave. Carl Steve Taylor, 67, of 915 Forsythe and Cora Lee Taylor, 56, of 915 Forsythe. Kenneth Ray Wright, 20, Rt.

21, and Sally Ann Coker, 18, Rt. 18. Richard Tilman Bohannon, 36, of 1001 W. Clinch and Dorothy Jean Brock, 36, of 228 E. Scott Ave.

Leroy Bone, 29, of 1506 Mabry and Thera Louise Douglas, 18. of 2654 Lay Ave. Clyde Ernest Galloway, 21, of 4315 Mansion and June Evyonne Gann, 21, Lenoir City. To Entertain The National Assn. of Postal Supervisors and Auxiliary Branch 165 will entertain the retired supervisors and auxiliary members with a dinner at 6 p.m.

Saturday at Weaver's Restaurant, Burlington. James Carr and Mrs. C. V. Brantley will preside.

Births AT BAPTIST Mr. and Mrs. William Elliott Moore, Concord, a boy, James Christopher. AT PRESBYTERIAN Mr. and Mrs.

John William Tinnel, 519 Bruce a girl. AT ST. MARY'S Mr. and Mrs. David Gene Creasman, 3403 Avondale a boy.

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Andreas Neskaug 714 Wells a boy. AT U-T HOSPITAL Mr. and Mrs.

Darrell Alfred Wells, 310 Cedar a boy, Darrell Alfred Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Edward Lane, 3409 Van Deventer twins, a boy and a girl, Danny Ray and Donna Kay. COCONUT ADD Ever add flaked coconut to grated carrot salad? The combination makes a pleasant surprise! THESE WOMEN! By d'Alessio "Some press agent! Of all the men he could have me secretly engaged to, he had to pick Mr.

Prowly whom secretly engaged I'm to!" Poetry Is Topic Alpha Omega chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority will hear a program on Poetry and Versemaking presented by Mrs. Kenneth Youngblood at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the home of the president, Mrs. Glenn Trammell, 3136 Chantilly Dr. Plans will be made for members receiving the exemplar degree at the Founders' Day banquet April 27 at the Miss Greene, Orange Bowl Queen, Wed The News-Sentinel has learned of the marriage of Miss Nanita Rose Greene, 1959 Orange Bowl Queen, which took place Feb.

4 at Christ Church, New York City, with Dr. Ralph W. Sockman officiating. Miss Greene, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

James Anderson Greene of Rockwood, is the bride of Peter Atwood Griffith, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Griffith of Long Island, N.

Y. The bride attended Columbia UniMrs. Griffith versity and was graduated from the University of Miami, where she was elected AROTC princess, Ibis Beauty, Miss Tempo, and a member of the Homecoming Court. She was vice president of her sorority, Delta Delta Delta. She is under contract to Schwartz-Luskin TV Studios and Garrick Modeling Agency in New York.

Mr. Griffith is vice president of Carvel Trans-Film Co. of New York. After having returned from a trip to San Juan, Puerto Rico, Miss Cooper, Former Knox Teacher. Wed Miss Anne Louise Cooper, former Knox County school teacher, and Donald V.

Baker were married April 1 at First Presbyterian Church of Coral Gables, with Dr. Clyde Myers officiating. The bride is the daughter of and Mrs. S. W.

Cooper of Columbus, Ga. Mr. Baker is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H.

T. Baker of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The bride's ballerina-length gown was of silk organza over taffeta, Her veil was shoulder. length. She carried white.

carnations. Turquoise Is Chosen Mrs. Thomas Perrin Wright Jr. of Miami was matron of honor, and Miss Nan Jean Melms of Chicago and Mrs. Delores Lincoln of Miami were bridesmaids.

They wore turquoise silk organza dresses and carried white and turquoise carnations. Best man was Richard W. Lyons of Miami and Ernest Burgess and Ray Jones of Miami were ushers. To Washington The couple will live in Washington after a trip to Fort Myers, Fla, The bride is a graduate of U-T and holds the master's degree from Peabody College. Mr.

Baker was graduated from the University of Miami. He is a technical writer with the National Bureau of Standards in Washington. ORGANIZE THE HOUSE Disorder ranks second only to poor judgment as the cause of accidents. A study of hospitalized accident cases from home and business places showed that one out of every five were caused by disorder. COVER JUICES COVER JUICES Frozen citrus juices will retain much of their ascorbic acid, or vitamin content, if refrigerated in a tightly covered container.

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483-6949 sales tax. MRS. BAKER (Anne Louise Cooper) Recital Set Piano and organ pupils. of Mrs. Ray Shular and Miss Olive recital Saturday Stock will be in presented, Creek Baptist Church.

The recital will consist of two programs, one at 7 and one at 8 p.m., with pupils of each of the teachers participating in both programs. a piece of pottery, at where she assists her is president of the Group, of the Southern Guild. onstrations are scheduled for those who visit the exhibits on April 21 and 22. Pottery and enameling will be demonstrated on Monday, April 24, with silk screening to be shown to visitors in the evening. Weaving and stitchery will be demonstrated on April 25; jewelry and rug hooking on the 26th; jewelry and stitchery on April: 27 with the art of silk screening shown in the evening.

Rug hooking and native materials are planned for April 28 and pottery and Poetry Winners Get Checks First-place winners in each of the four divisions of the poetry contest sponsored by the Tennessee Federation of Women's Clubs received checks for three dollars today at the Second District meeting in Clinton. First place winners were Wanda Forrester of Cherokee Elementary School, Kingston, division Nancy Hendrix, Sterchi Anne Petree, Central High School, division IV. Judges for the competition were Mrs. J. 0.

Archer, Mrs. John Quinn and Mrs. Alma Childress Brown. The district winners will enter the state contest. For Bible Class Mrs.

V. T. Flenniken's Bible class will meet at 10 a. m. Friday at the YWCA.

BUTTER ASPARAGUS Brown a quarter of a cup of butter and pour it over a couple of pounds of fresh asparagus MALES SCORE VICTORY NEW YORK (UPI)--The number of male teachers in the public high schools in the United States exceeded the number of school marms in the academic year 1958-59. The U. S. Office of Education, compiler of the statistics, says this is the first time men have been in the majority since its surveys began in 1890. The males accounted for 52.2 per cent of the total.

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