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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1937

Page

6

Five High Point entrants win in state music contest

At Greensboro college the North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs state contest named five High Point entrants winners, with A C Lovelace Jr and his brother winning first in Class E piano solo and piano duo. Other top placers include Shirley Silver, Mark Lovelace, and Bobby Gayle in various classes.

North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs Greensboro College A. C. Lovelace, Jr Mark Lovelace Shirley Silver Bobby Gayle Sidney Gayle Fedeation Luther L. Gobbel Hickory Rhythm Orchestra Red and White Salisbury Joseph Ward Robersonville Victor Melts Greensboro Melvin Sipe Lincolnton Marveign Cloud Cockfield Billy Bob Patterson Cyril Banke Moffitt Winston- Salem George Devereaux Mack Alspatzh Winston-Salem Pat Edwards Mortford Johnny Taylor Margaret McMillan Belmont Girls Glee Club George Manos Barbara Ann Owen Glenda McMillan Lydia Blackwelder Dotty Lou Flint Billy Speas Josephine Hartmay Sara Jean Austin Albemarle Sola Austin Martha Ivey Emily Hine Evelyn Whitlock Jessie Mae Petree Helen Timmons Mary Catherine Frye Juanita Miller E. H. Alden Meredith College Raleigh B. F. Swalin University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Hugh Altwater Woman's College George C. Eichhorn Robert Chapman Flora McDonald College Red Springs Ruth Martin Blanche Burrus Grace Robinson Queens-Chicora College Charlotte Raymond Brietz Clifford Baer Salem College

Parents Day Observed At Woman's College May Day Festivities

Greensboro April 56 Parents of all students at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina are invited by Dr. W C Jackson to spend May 1 at the college attend classes with their daughters and witness the traditional May Day festival on the front campus. Miss Linda Mitchell will preside over the May Day ceremony.

Greensboro Woman's College of the University of North Carolina W. C. Jackson Woman's College Linda Mitchell Averette N. Mitchell Fairmont Miss Mitchell North Carolina Asheville Elizabeth Gant Burlington Wilfred Schlosser Mary Elizabeth Sanders Roxboro Geraldine Spinks Raleigh Hortense Jones Laura Abernathy Hickory Alethea Hough Oak Ridge Doris Cockerham Mount Airy Anne Belton Winston-Salem

Social Calendar Highlights Week Activities

A dense weekly schedule lists club meetings and events. The Wayside Garden Club hosts Mrs. R. A. Sheroff on Johnson Street with speaker Virginia Gardens, Emerywood Country Club hosts a bi weekly bridge party, W.O.T. club guests at Alberta Apartment, BPW Club hosts a vocational guidance banquet with Mrs. G. E. Crowell, and BP Girls meet at the Hut. Other gatherings include study clubs and nurses society meetings with various host homes and addresses.

Wayside Garden Club R. A. Sheroff Johnson Street R. T. Amos Virginia Gardens Emerywood Country Club James Armstrong John C. Abels G. W. Clark Alberta Business and Professional Women's Club Oscar Smith Howell Street G. E. Crowell N. C. Employment Service Thomasville Business and Professional Girls Club

University Sermon by Berea President Set for April 11

Dr. William J. Hutchins president of Berea College will preach the second university sermon of the spring at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina in Greensboro on Sunday evening April 11. The Piedmont club of Berea alumni plans a dinner meeting in Greensboro at 1 o'clock with Hutchins as speaker. Frank Dix Greensboro Boy Scout executive leads the local alumni group spanning Virginia North Carolina and South Carolina.

Greensboro William J. Hutchins Berea College Berea Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Hutchins Piedmont Club Dr. Hutchins Frank Dix Berea Livieg Piedmont Virginia Fers

Mrs W W Gluyas To Entertain Club

The Twentieth Century Study W W Gluyas at its regular meeting this week. The meeting will take place Wednesday morning at ten o'clock at the home of the hostess 1315 Greenway drive.

Twentieth Century Study Club W. W. Gluyas Greenway Drive Roland Park Young Women’s Christian Association Pentagon Club Sedgefield Manor Les Brown Priscilla Club Fred Ingram English Street

Jewish Ladies Aid Society Plans Monthly Meeting

The Ladies Aid Society of B N A I Israel Synagogue will meet at Mrs. Max Lamet’s home on Ray Street Wednesday at 8 30. All members are asked to attend this regular gathering.

Jewish Ladies Aid Society Ladies Aid Society B'Nai Israel Synagogue Max Lamet Ray Street City Union City Union Christian Endeavor Bera Brown Fast Green Street Dozier Circle The West End Baptist Church P. A. Snyder Walnut Street Green ST Green Street Baptist Church Mary Stevens

Y. W. C. A. Board Meeting Planned for Thursday

The Board of Directors of the YWCA will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 at the hut. Mrs W C Bureger hosted a birthday party for her son Shelley Lee on Saturday from 2 to 4 at her Route 2 home with pink and white decor. Zula Mae Spencer led games as guests Maxine Teague Estine Morris J W Long Helen Mann Donald Ray Mann Jimmie Dugegler and Mary Louise Dugger attended the celebration.

Seeking a United Home and Family

A husband confesses a ten month separation and failed efforts to find work and reconcile. He describes leaving his job, roaming widely, returning home, and facing his wife’s demand to move towns. He urges proving a genuine change of heart and securing a real home and family security.

Question from "Disgusted" about loving wife and home duties

A reader named Disgusted confesses uncertainty about love for his wife and seeks guidance on how to build a home with his partner. The message requests practical steps to improve commitment, communicate feelings, and establish family stability.

Family Ties and Moving Homes in a Troubled Marriage

A writer weighs the impact of location on marriage arguing that family ties and shared interests matter more than town of residence. The author questions why the wife seeks a new start and whether the home town’s memories of a breakup and drifting friendships influence her decision.

Do Not Give Up Too Easily, A Family First Reminder

The message urges enduring effort over ten months, easing anxiety in a wife, and prioritizing family over old habits of running around. It encourages hard work and dedicating spare time to wife and family to restore stability.

Making a Home After Strain in Marriage Noted

The message urges patience and effort to reassure a wife loyal to her husband and settle happiness in the hometown. It acknowledges a hard lesson causing unhappiness but encourages time, understanding, and determination to build a home for the family despite scars.

Miss Marjorie Mansfield Appeals to The Enterprise Readers

All questions should be addressed to Miss Marjorie Mansfield, in care of The Enterprise. They will be answered promptly.

Marjorie Mansfield

Owens Owens and James O Neals March 28 1937 marriage announced

The wedding of Miss Essie Owens to James Gray O Neal was solemnized Monday March 28 1937 in Martineville Virginia. Rev Stokes Jett officiated. Mrs O Neal and Mrs Carrie Belle Hucks witnessed the ceremony and the couple will reside in Southmont near their families.

Essie Owens James Gray O'Neal Martineville Stokes Jett Virginia Carrie Belle Hucks Clarence Heckler O'Neal J. C. Owens Southmont W. &. O'Neal Maple Street

Ruth Pollock Named Sponsor For Greensboro Hal Kemp Dance

Miss Ruth Pollock of Greensboro chosen sponsor from High Point for the Hal Kemp event hosted by the Buccaneer club. The dance starts at 9 30 Wednesday night at the Trianon ballroom Winter Garden Greensboro with guests from across the state. Assisting as sponsors are Mildred Hood Beverly Reaves Dorothy Spears Mary Richardson Jeanette Martinoni.

Ruth Pollock High Point Hal Kemp Buccaneer Club Greensboro Trianon Ballroom Winter Garden North Rim Street North Carolina Rocky Mount Misa Pollock The Goories Mildred Hood Beverly Reaves Dorothy Spears Mebane Mary Richardson Reidsville Jeanette Martinoni Albemarle

Lotus Club Meets at Mrs. White Home

Mrs. Harry White entertained Lotus club members at 715 West Farriss avenue Friday afternoon. Prizes went to Mrs. Jack Taylor and Mrs. A. W. Robertson for daily papers and a costume flower, as Josephine Mourane was welcomed into membership.

Harry White Lotus Club West Farriss Avenue Jack Taylor A. W. Robertson Josephine Mourane Mesdames J. W. Hedrick D. H. Hall, Jr

Boy Confesses to Shiloh Tabernacle Fire in Zion

Thomas Griffith a 19 year old youth confessed to starting the Shiloh tabernacle and WCBD radio fire in Zion saying he sought revenge on Wilbur Glenn Voliva. He reportedly poured kerosene under the floor and set lumber ablaze causing a three story building to burn. Voliva valued the loss at 600000 dollars and called the fire incendiary. Griffith telephoned police after fearing arson charges would hurt four innocent men. He blamed Voliva over a burial dispute with his foster mother Mrs Steiner last July.

Voliva North Shore Paul McElroy Griffith McElroy Ruesch John Steiner

Local residents share weekend visits and recovered health notes

About People Missa Fay Caudle returns home after two weeks with sister Mrs W B Cannon in Spartanburg South Carolina. Mrs James E Pickard moved from Burrus Memorial hospital to Mrs J B Bodenheimer's home on West Lexington Avenue. Miss Marian Elliott from 401 Parkway attended Wake Forest Tri Fraternity dances in Durham. Several families hosted guests from Asheville Greenville Pittsboro and Merry Oaks. Banks Totten Jr born March 27 to Banks T Totten and wife at 1408 North Main Street.

Missa Fay Caudle Alfred Street W. B. Cannon Spartanburg S. C James E. Pickard Burrus Memorial Hospital J. B. Bodenheimer Lexington Avenue Marian Elliott Parkway Durham Wake Forest Tri-Fraternity Banks Totten, JR Banks T. Totten Banks Thomas, Jr North Main Street

LSU Buys 18 Hole Golf Course For Students

Louisiana State University purchased an 18 hole golf course for students with funds drawn from football gate receipts. The deal transfers ownership to the university campus athletics program.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University

Cannon Mills stockholders set annual meeting date

Stockholders of the Cannon Mills company will hold their annual meeting in Kannapolis on April 18.

Kannapolis Cannon Mills Company

Catawba High Point Baseball Game Postponed

Salisbury report says the Catawba versus High Point baseball game scheduled for today was postponed due to wet grounds and will be made up later in the week.

Salisbury

William Ingram Faces 10 Year Sentence In Bell Shooting

Kinston April 5. William Ingram faced a 10 year sentence today after pleading assault with a deadly weapon for shooting Mayor E H Bell of Mayeville several months ago.

Kinston William Ingram E. H. Bell Mayeville Ingram

Junior-Senior Reception At Asheboro High

Asheboro high school hosts its annual Junior-Senior reception and dance in a French Provincial setting inside the new gymnasium. Guests include school officials, teachers, and student leaders with a pantomime, mystery couple reveal, and performances by the student club and orchestra. A later item notes the marriage of Radie Skeen’s daughter and Henry Kennedy of Trinity at Randolph County courthouse.

Asheboro Asheboro High School A. R. Hix F. C. Craven Don McGlohon Wiley Ward G. W. Hayworth Mozelle Kearns Mahlon King Bud Hedrick Catherine Kearns Reginald Turner Massa Lambert C. G. Smith Smith Sue Cothran Smith Nolan Barnes John Garrett Tiffany Barnes Virginia Barker Truett Frazier Clara Gill Mary Little Steele Mildred Millsaps Howard Brown John G. Prevette E. L. Hedrick Mabel Robertson Cornelia Ayers Wiley L. Ward Hilda Henley Helen Phillips Mahler King Clas Marie Craven Doris Crawford Jack Pugh Sam Taylor Maxine Cole Harris Coffin Askippine Margaret Alexander Julia Alexander Jean Platt Patsy Anne Storr Jean Blalock Dorothy Brown Ruth Collins Frances Burrows Pauline Foster Helen Foster Helen Cheek Margaret Stowe Mattie Lee Staley Vera Harkey Dorothy Presnell Frances Ridge Fenny Lane Favors George Burkhead Johnny Rides Frazier Nance Edgar Thomas Lawrence Burges Radie Skeen E. D. Skeen Trinity Henry C. Kennedy R. C. Kennedy Randolph County J.T. Lambert

High Pointer Makes Visit To Alabama

Eight University electrical engineering seniors and juniors visited Alabama Polytechnic Institute for the Southeastern District meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. They traveled with Professor E. W. Winkler and included J. A. Marsh of High Point, Murray Honeycutt of Lexington, Joe Star of Parkukarkus Peru, Haywood Sparger of Mount Airy, Edward Willingham of Wilmington, J. B. Willingham of Wilmington, S. G. Hawfield of Concord, and Edward Outlaw of Goldsboro.

Chapel Hill Electrical Engineering Sunder American Institute of Electrical Engineers Alabama Polytechnic Institute E. W. Winkler J. A. Marsh High Point Murray Honeycutt Lexington Joe Star Parkukarkus Peru Haywood Sparger Mount Airy Edward Willingham Wilmington J. B. Willingham S. G. Hawfield Concord Edward Outlaw Goldsboro

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. F. Tomlinson High Point Cooperation Concert Association Irvin Odcestricher Community Concert Association of Columbia Concert Management Salisbury Association Oestricher Tomlinson Salisbury Concert Association Nino Martini Perkinsons North Main Lucy Eshelman Chiropractor Monthey Avenue Mereritt T. E L Young Women's Christian Association Persia Owens-O'Neal Boy Glenn Vo Ae Edi J. A. Jones West End G. F. Rule R. G. Crawford Grimes Street Frank Wiley Pittsboro Merry Oaks N. C Relat Ves Asheboro High High Pointer Alabama United Market
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