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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1939

Page

6

New York Guests Leave After Entertained Here

Mr. and Mrs. E. Biefenbach departed for New York after a stay as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cooper on Hillcrest Drive. They attended the Pinehurst Horse Show and enjoyed numerous social courtesies including suppers and breakfasts hosted by local residents around Emerywood and Sedgefield Inn.

E. Biefenbach New York Ben Cooper Hillcrest Drive Pinehurst Biefenbach R. H. Walker Sheraton Hotel T. J. Gold Sedgefield Inn Mrs. Cooper Willis Slane J. E. Millis Emerywood

Piano Pupils Hold Recital At Margie Wagner Home

Hazel Lanier’s piano pupils gathered at Margie Wagner’s home Saturday with Frances Monroe as associate host. Martha Jane Britt won best performance and a prize from Miss Lanier, while Betty Jo Harris and Nancy Cauble won music contests. Refreshments in Easter motif were served by Ruth Ellen Monroe and Margie Wagner.

Hazel Lanier Margie Wagner Frances Monroe Martha Jane Britt Miss Lanier Ruth Daves Betty Jo Harris Nancy Cauble Ruth Ellen Monroe Elizabeth Elaine Welborn Rebekah Conrad Elna Kearns Willa Gray Lewis Katherine Daves Grace Plummer Ruby Zimmerman Minerva Wagner Joyce Kearns Marie Wagner Effie Irene Moose Margaret Short Mise Lanier

Spring Concert at Wallburg High by Regional Orchestras

The Wallburg High School Orchestra filled the auditorium with 60 musicians and featured the Junior Orchestra. Guest soloists Patsy and Anne Shuford performed song and tap numbers. Carey J. Davis directed both Wallburg and Thomasville orchestras in a joint finale praised for fine playing.

Wallburg High School Thomasville Main Street M. E Little Patsy Anne Shuford Carey J. Davis Wallburg High Thomasville Mr. Davis

Garden Club and Society Meetings Across Town

Social calendar lists multiple meetings for Tuesday across groups including Garden Club Council at the YWCA hut 10 am and Tuesday Evening Garden Club hosted by Mrs J H Tate 3 pm at 200 Parkway. Monarch Auxiliary at Gibson clubroom G A Brown and H Dunn hostesses. Needlework Guild annual meeting at the Sheraton Hotel with new officers including Mrs G I Humphreys president. WOT Club at Parkway home 3 30 pm hosted by Mrs A S Caldwell Jr. Burbank Garden Club meeting with guest speaker Mrs J W Harriss 10 am at 5628 Parkway. Twenty Century Study Club at Greenway Drive Mrs J W Thomas in charge. Utopian Study Club at 604 Parkway with Louis Voorhees speaker 3 30 pm. High Point BPW Club dinner and program at FPwood Hotel 6 30 pm with Mrs Margaret Farley in charge. Local Girl Scout Council annual meeting and luncheon 12 15 pm at Wesley Memorial Church open to interested observers.

J. H. Tate Parkway Monarch Club Gibson North Main Street G. A. Brown H. Dunn Needlework Guild Sheraton Hotel G. I. Humphreys A. S. Caldwell, Jr W. O. T. Club Burbank Garden Club G. W. Stroupe J. W. Harriss Twentieth Century Study Club W. F. Freeman Greenway Drive J. W. Thomas Utopian Study Club Henry Foscue Louis F. Voorhees High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Fpiwood Hotel Margaret Farley Girl Scout Council Wesley Memorial Church

Deuce Of Clubs At Thomasville Feted By Mrs. Harrison

Mrs. Austin Harrison entertained Deuce of Clubs at her Salem Street home on Friday afternoon. Two bridge tables hosted play with top score prize awarded to Mrs. R. L. McDonald and visitor Miss Theresa Hoover. A sweet course followed. several local guests listed along with brief social notes of relatives and travels.

Stuart Burton R. L. McDonald Glenn Pennington Claiborne Pennington Theresa Hoover

How Women in Their 40s Can Attract Men

Advice for women in midlife worried about appeal and symptoms of menopause. Suggests eight hours of sleep and taking a tonic like Pinkham's to improve vitality and reduce jitters. Promotes Pinkham's as worth trying for better energy and life balance.

Uydin B. Pinkham Pinkham’s

Stag Party Draws Large Crowd At Emerywood Country Club

Nearly 200 attended the Emerywood Country Club stag party despite high winds and heavy rain. Ollie Simmons and a Negro quartet entertained after a 7 pm buffet, with attendance trophies awarded to E A Resch and Carl Langley. How ard Marsh won a golf club for selling the most tickets, and a framed portrait of club president J Sanders Dallas was presented by Marsh. The next stag party is planned for June with Paul W Casey and committee members handling arrangements.

Emerywood Country Club Ollie Simmons E. A. Resch Carl Langley Howard Marsh J. Sanders Dallas Paul W. Casey Stag Casey John Russell Phil Werner C. J. Schwem

Miss Frances Scott Wed Harold Seckler In Simple Jamestown Ceremony

Frances Oriana Scott and Harold Lanier Seckler wed Saturday at the bride’s home in Jamestown in a simple ceremony. Rev. Clyde W. Gleason officiated. ushers Dwight Seckler and M. L. Holton. Music by Mrs. Wrenn, Mrs. Holton, and Phillip Modlin. The couple will reside in this city with Seckler employed by Duke Power.

James E. Scott Jamestown Frances Oriana Scott Harold Lanier Seckler Clyde W. Gleason Kentucky Dwight N. Seckler M. L. Holton Paul Wrenn Cicero Holton Phillip Modlin Mendelssohn Seckler W. W. Seckler Duke Power Company

Sink Gardner Wedding Solemnized In Simple Ceremony

Misa Hazel Pauline Owens and William Edgar Gardner wed on Saturday evening April 1 1939 in a simple ceremony officiated by Rev J W Grace. The bride from Winston Salem daughter of Mrs W M Owens attends Mineral Springs School and works at S and B Hosiery. Gardner from Ramseur son of Mr and Mrs T E Gardner a Ramseur high school graduate employed at Full Fashioned Hosiery Mill. Attendants included Mrs Emma Charles and Mr and Mrs H J Sink plus Mrs T A Farlow.

H. J. Sink Misa Hazel Pauline Owens William Edgar Gardner J. W. Grace Winston-Salem W. M. Owens William M. Owens Mineral Springs S. and Gardner Ramseur T. E. Gardner Ramseur High School Emma Charles T. A. Farlow

Burbank Garden Club Meets at Mrs Stroupe Home

The Burbank Garden Club will gather Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Mrs G V Y Stroupe’s home 528 Parkway. Mrs J W Harriss will speak on a Hawaii trip and the hostess will arrange an Easter breakfast table. Mrs Jack Booze has moved home from Guilford General Hospital.

Burbank Jack Booze West State Street Guilford General Hospital

Simple Snapshots Tricks With Everyday Cameras

Learn to create convincing action photos using a plain amateur camera. Build staged scenes with string for tricks like a toppled bicycle or hypnotized golf club, then hide the supports with color‑matched thread and careful lighting.

Emergency Appendectomy For Misa Mildred Marsh At Burrus Memorial

Misa Mildred Marsh was admitted to Burrus Memorial Hospital Saturday night for an emergency appendectomy. She underwent the operation early Sunday and is in apparently satisfactory condition but cannot receive visitors for several days.

Misa Mildred Marsh Burrus Memorial Hospital

Church Socials and Class Meetings Round Green Street and Oak Hill

Local church notices list meetings for Dorcas class at 628 Cable Street and Fidelis class at First Baptist Church. T. E. L. Class gathers tonight, Philathea and Missionary circles meet this week, and Faithful Workers hold a 6 30 potluck at Green Street Church.

Green Street OAK Hill Friends Philatheas Oak Hill Friends Church Majorie Marguerite Estelle Burton Burton Street

World War Veteran Walter Kinu Dies After Ditch Tragedy

Suppocated Concord report states Walter Daniel Kinu 43 year old World War veteran fell into a ditch here late Saturday and suffocated.

Concord Walter Daniel Kinu

College Student Hosts Over Weekend Visit in Toccoa

In Toccoa Georgia guests included Miss Margaret Dickson daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Dickson of Lindsay Street. Dickson studied at Woman's College Greensboro and is home for spring holidays with her parents during the weekend.

Sarah Jones Mabel Hoover Hargett Woman's College Greensboro A. C. Jones W. L. Hargett Johnson Street Willis Sensenbach B. E. Sensenbach Colonial Drive Toccoa Frank Dickson Lindsay Street Margaret Dickson

Mr. and Mrs Rankin to sail for West Indies

Mr and Mrs A M Rankin Jr depart tomorrow night for New York City to spend a few days before sailing Friday night for a West Indies cruise aboard the S S Statendam. They expect to be away about two weeks.

A. M. Rankin, Jr New York City West Indies Statendam

Ray Street School PTA Board Meeting Set for Tuesday Morning

The executive board of Ray Street School's Parent-Teacher Association will hold its regular monthly meeting in the school library Tuesday morning at ten o'clock. This will be the final meeting of the year and board members are urged to attend.

First Baptist First Baptist Church Ray Street Parent - Teacher Association

Dorothy Rimmer Birthday Party Honored at Easter Themed Celebration

Mrs. R. L. Rimmer hosted a Saturday birthday party for her daughter Dorothy who turned eleven. Guests enjoyed games, lemonade, cake, and ice cream with an Easter bunny motif. Favors included small baskets of candy eggs and rabbits. Attendees included Jac kie and Belle Miller Jacqueline Aldridge Helen Garrett Arline Ridge Jean Phillips and Mary Facin Parker of Greensboro.

R. L. Rimmer Dorothy Jacksie Belle Miller Jacqueline Aldridge Helen Garrett Arline Ridge Jean Phillips Mary Facin Parker Greensboro Miss Rimmer

Dress Rehearsal for Polly Make-Believe at Oak Hill School

A final dress rehearsal for Polly Make- Believe will be held this evening at 7. It is a two act operetta with a 175 member cast and will be presented Tuesday at 7:30 at Oak Hill School. All cast members should attend.

Postal Receipts Rise In March 1939 At Local Office

Postmaster S C Clark reports March 1939 postal receipts reached 23008.73 dollars, up from 20528.35 in March 1938, a gain of 2480.38 dollars. First quarter receipts totaled 62874.99 dollars, up from 55148.30 for 1938, a rise of 7726.69 dollars, signaling an upward business trend.

S. C. Clark Clark

Cranium Crackers Challenge Unscrambles Four Names

Unscramble the names using the bracketed hints: 1 LIMGLC a Montreal university becomes MCGILL. 2 ABIGAM a British protectorate in west Africa becomes GAMBIA. 3 SERTALE a Shakespearean character becomes LEARSET? (Note: likely "LEAR" or "LEAR" plus extra letters. correction needed). 4 NENEBCK a river of Maine becomes BENNECK? (Correction needed).

Limglc University Montreal Abigam West Africa Sertale Nenebeck Maine

Lentern Question on Trinitarian Manifestation to Witnesses

A religious inquiry asks for the sole instance when the Father Son and Holy Spirit appeared to people with physical senses simultaneously. The query seeks the historical or doctrinal event cited as this unique manifestation.

Marjorie Mansfield Answers Your Questions

Citizens submit problems and inquiries to Marjorie Mansfield in care of The Enterprise. Letters will be answered in these columns.

Marjorie Mansfield

Dear Miss Mansfield Advice on threatening ex-husband case

The letter from Mary asks how to handle an ex-husband who has sent threatening letters and harassed her fiance. The adviser urges consulting a lawyer, sending the letters to legal counsel, and informing the fiancé, noting illegal mail threats and that a lawyer should resolve the matter with a formal, safe procedure.

Fading Resolve in a Turbulent Divorce Saga

A distressed speaker laments ongoing troubles after separation from her former husband and asserts he has no claim on her as she contemplates her next move. The fragment hints at ongoing strife and the urge to move forward despite hardship.

Unclear legal dispute urged to seek counsel

The speaker urges swift resolution through lawyers and settling the matter once and for all, warning against continued worry and trouble from the man in question. The tone suggests a legal dispute needing formal handling.

Denton Faculty Hosts Shower For Mrs Stokes Bride

Denton April 1 Mr and Mrs R A Allen entertained a shower for Mrs Dwight Stokes a recent bride and member of the Denton school faculty. Passion Week services will be held at the Methodist Protestant Church each evening with an Easter pageant on Easter Sunday evening. Several residents and guests from High Point Greensboro Lexington and Asheboro visited or stayed with local families over the weekend.

Denton R. A. Allen Denton School Dwight Stokes Stokes Virginia Curry High Point George L. Curry Glenn Doby Bradley Loftin Clarence Grant Highway 109 Thomasville E. O. Lane Walkertown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Madeline Hoover Music Club Walburg Moffitt's N. Main St Garden Club Council Harrison Priscilla Lambeth Ralph Lambeth Charleston L. E. Fisher Asheville John Rowe Hickory James FE. Lambeth J. A. McAuley Mount Gilead Lambeth Mare Snell Alma Jennings Mount Airy Harston Williamson Mary Johnson Lambeth Durham Lewis Lilly Paul Green Robert Howle Richmond M. C. Elledge Stantonsburg J. E. Lambeth North Carolina Department of Education and Awards W.W. Rankin Scott Harold L. Seckler Sink-Gardner Trick A. J. Clapp Co. F. Wilson Miami Fla Wilson L. 8. Tate Jacksonville, Fla Mack D. Gordy South Main Street K. C. Denny Rocky Mount Jeanie Winslow East Green Street Gertrude Sprinkle Baltimore Washington Harry Doctor Anna Lou Miami Beach Ray Tysinger Anthony G. C. Estes Margaret Mildred Estes Draper Mr. Estes Gladys Sumner William McNeely West End Baptist Church Oak Hill Circle Missionary Circle No. 2 Green Street Baptist Church Good Housekeeping Bureau Mrs. Rankin Ray St. P T. A. Board A. M Dorothy Rimmer Handy Horne Miss Mansfield Mary Ruby Garner Asheboro Mrs Wesley Morris R. L. Penry Edna Simmons Novella Penry Fannie Mae Wilkins Ruth Morris Josephine Hill Jonlyn Murray Clay Loftin Linda Bisher Roy Morrin Gowen Loftin Sam Martin Wisco J. E. Black Cable Street Magig Kitchen Magig Coca-Cola Plant East Washington St General Electric High Point Hardware Company
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