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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1936

Page

6

Special Invitation for Education Dinner Wednesday

A special invitation invites local people to attend an Education dinner and rally at the Junior high school, hosted by the N C Federation of Women’s Clubs. Principal educators will speak with Albert Coates of Chapel Hill as main speaker. Prizes and tickets through local organizers.

N. C. Federation of Women’s Clubs Sheraton Karl Bishopric Spray J. J. Andoe Greensboro Albert Coates Chapel Hill R. L. Brinson A. K. Schock Security Bank

State President to Address Opening Session Women’s Club Convention

The North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs opens its thirty fourth annual convention at Roberts Hall High Point College. Mrs George B Marshall of Mount Airy will report on her first year as state president and deliver the keynote address to about 600 delegates and visitors.

North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs Roberts Hall High Point College George B. Marshall Mount Airy G. J. Humphreys Oascurety Edna Lockwell Greensboro Ernestine Reynolds R. B. Buckwalter Mary Louise Cooper Henderson Federation G. Humphreys High Point Woman’s Club John D. Robinson Wallace North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs J. 8. Correll Raleigh Garden Council of North Carolina H. R. Totten Chapel Hill North Carolina Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs Brooks Tucker Grimesland North Carolina Business and Profession Mae Reynolds Margaret Sloan G. I. Humphreys Ihs Emerywood Country Club Margaret Gibson Asheville Roberta Campbell Lawson Oklahoma Lawson Charlies Journeyceake General Federation

Executive Meet in Ray Street P T A

The executive board of the Ray Street Parent Teacher Association will meet tomorrow afternoon in the library at the school. The meeting starts at two o'clock and all board members are asked to arrive promptly.

Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association

Social Calendar Highlights Midweek Club Meetings

The calendar lists Ace-Hi Club at Mrs. Riley Martin’s home at 14 Circle Drive at 2:30 PM. Emerywood Country Club hosts a 3 PM bi weekly bridge party with hostesses Mrs. E B Mendenhall Jr and Mrs Phillip Davis. 6:30 PM Business and Professional Girls Club dinner and meeting at the YWCA hut. Also notes Burbank Garden Club 10 AM meeting with Mrs J G Goldston, and guest speaker Mrs R T Amos.

Ace-Hi Club Riley Martin Circle Drive Emerywood Country Club E. B. Mendenhall, Jr Phillip Davis John Dc. Abels Business and Professional Girls’ Club

Hughes Boone Vows Solemnized Friday in Asheboro Parsonage

Mr and Mrs W W Hughes announce the marriage of their daughter Hazel to Willie Boone cerem on April 3 at the Methodist Protestant parsonage performed by Dr B W Taylor pastor of the bride. Only close friends attended. The couple will reside at 402 Uwharrie street Asheboro after a wedding trip to western Carolina and Virginia.

Asheboro Ww. E. Hughes Hazel Willie Boone 8. W. Taylor Boone R.S. Boone Seagrove Western Carolina Virginia Uwharrie Street Ashere

Flower Mart Garden Tour Set for Winston Salem April 22

The Winston-Salem Garden Council will sponsor a Flower Mart in Salem Square on Wednesday April 22. Plants of many kinds will be for sale and each garden club will contribute fifty plants. Gardens open to the public with a small admission fee. rain date is April 23.

Winston-Salem

Y. W. C. A. Board Meeting Cancelled

The Young Women’s Christian Association board meeting scheduled for Thursday evening is cancelled due to conflicts with the High Point Cooperative Concert Association concert and the State Federation meeting banquet. Members will be informed of the rescheduled April date by executive secretary Miss Nelle Ansley.

Young Women’s Christian Association High Point Cooperative Concert Association State Federation Women's Clubs Nelle Ansley W. C

Johnson Street Study Group to Meet at School

The Child Study group of the Johnson Street Parent-Teacher Association will meet Thursday afternoon at 30 o'clock. Mrs. F. R. Taylor will be guest speaker. All members and interested patrons are invited.

Johnson Street Parent-Teacher Association F. R. Taylor

Miss Beck Weds H. F. Farabee in Lexington Ceremony

Miss Lola Beck became the bride of Howard F. Farabee at the Beck home in Lexington. Rev. B S Brown officiated before a fern and bridal wreath setting. The couple, after a short bridal trip, will live with the groom's parents on West Eighth Avenue. Miss Beck is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Beck of Southmont, N C. Farabee is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Farabee. He works at Elk Furniture.

Lexington Cletus Beck West Sixth Street Lola Beck Howard F. Farabee B. S&s. Brown William Beck Southmont N. C Farabee High Point Claud S. Knight Mary Beck Fairfield Road Farabe

Miss Ruby Johnson Ill in Davidson Hospital

Miss Ruby Johnson is seriously ill in the Davidson hospital. Mrs. John Craver and Miss Ollie Mendenhall shopped in Winston-Salem Friday. Mr. and Mrs. T Goings and Mrs. Roy Blaylock visited Greensboro Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie F. Williams spent Friday in Winston-Salem. Dr. J. R. Terry was in High Point Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Timberlake and son left Thursday for New York City.

Ruby Johnson Davidson Hospital John Craver Ollie Mendenhall Winston-Salem T. Goings Roy Blaylock Greensboro Joe Farabee Cletus Farabee Charlies FE Williame Winston- Salem J. R. Terry High Point C. H. Timberlake and Son New York City Mr. Timberlake

Tom Thumb Wedding at Robbins School Auditorium

On Tuesday evening April 7 at eight o'clock a Tom Thumb wedding will be held in the Robbins school auditorium. Groom Woodrow McKay and bride Nancy Hunt will be married by Master Hubert Olive. The Wedding of Jack and Jill will also be presented by the school glee club. Admission is small and the public is invited.

Tom Thumb Robbins School Woodrow McKay Nancy Hunt Hubert Olive Jack and Jill Glee Club

Charity League Monthly Meeting At Methodist Hut

The Charity League held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday at noon at the Methodist Hut. After luncheon, president Miss Elizabeth Davis called the meeting to order and minutes were read by the new recording secretary Mrs. Cloyd Phillpot. Reports from committees were read and no further business was discussed before adjournment.

Charity League Elizabeth Davis Cloyd Phillpot

Tacky Party Feature Of Social Events In Asheboro Last Week

Asheboro readers recall a busy social week with a Philathea class tacky party at M. P. church. Contest losers entertained winners, attire ranged from grandmother trousseau to period fashions, then supper at Old Hickory cafe and a cinema outing. First prize for best costume went to Mrs. H. H. Trollinger. second to Mrs. Mack Ridge. third to Miss Lucy Davis. A separate note covers Little Miss Sarah Elizabeth Crawford hosting a fifth birthday party with Easter themed decor and baskets.

Asheboro Philathea M. P. Church Virginia Lowe Old Hickory HH. R., Trollinger Mack Ridge Lucy Davis Sarah Elizabeth Crawford Clarence Crawford Park Street

Domestic clubs host spring themed meetings

Mrs J A Spence entertained the Duplicate Bridge club at East Worth Street Friday evening with two tables of play. Prizes went to Mrs O L Presnell Mrs I C Moser Miss Ethel Lovett and Mrs Tom Myatt. Mrs W D Stedman hosted the Randolph Book club Friday afternoon with tulips and burning bush. Mrs J D Ross read on the Constitution and Mrs W H Moring spoke on Patience Wright noted as Americas first sculptor.

J. A. Spence Duplicate East Worth Street O. L. Presnell I. C. Moser Ethel Lovett Tom Myatt W. D. Stedman Randolph Book Club J. D. Ross W. H. Moring America Patience Wright Westminister Abbey

Peach Growers Seek Chain Store Aid In Relieving Surplus

California peach farmers facing a large surplus gain support from East and Middle West chain stores pledging cooperation in a national canned peaches drive. With over six million cases sitting idle and a new crop coming, farmers seek aid to avert ruinous prices. The National California Canned Peach Sale starts April 13 with nationwide consumer promotions and new peach recipe advertisements.

Washington East Middle West California

Millis Attends Asheville Hosiery Manufacturers Meeting

J. Be. Millis attended the meeting in Asheville on Friday with manufacturers of women's seamless hosiery, and he was also present for a Friday morning session.

J. BE. Millis Asheville

Unreality as Theme in Christian Science Sunday Lesson

The April 6 1936 lesson sermon in Christ Scientist churches used biblical citations from 1 Timothy and James 4 7 10 to discuss unreality and trust in God. It quoted Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health stressing that evil is deception and matter laws are secondary to Spirit Principle.

Churches Societies of Christ, Scientist James Mary Baker Eddy

English Chemist John Walker Invents Friction Match

John Walker, an English chemist, invented the friction match in 1826. The first match boxes held 100 friction matches.

John Walker

Easter Ball Invitation at Sedgefield Country Club

The Easter Ball at Sedgefield Manor Ballroom opens at 10 p.m. hosted by Sedgefield Country Club. Harriett Calloway and her New York Negro band perform hot jazz, with admission by ecard for Sedgefield members and their guests only.

Sedgefield Country Club Manor Ballroom Harriett Calloway New York City Sedgefield Sedgefied Manor Cab Calloway Ecard

Utopian Club Chooses Wednesday Meeting With Miss Jordan

The Utopian Study club will meet Wednesday at four o clock with Miss Patte Jordan at the home of Mrs. W Thomas 622 Colonial Drive. Members unable to attend should notify Mrs. W B Thomas as arranged this morning.

Burbank Delta Tau Club 7Th Main Street High Point Graduate Nurses Burrus Memorial Hospital Greensboro Club Utopian Study Club Patte Jordan W. B. Thomas Colonial Drive The Lotus Club Jack Taylor Johnson Street Laura Weeson United Daughters of the Confederacy C. C. Garrett Rockford Road Frank Smith W . Thomas

Hasty High School seniors return from Weeks motor trip

Sixteen senior students from Hasty High School led by Miss Irene Yarborough toured Washington and via Skyline Drive Shenandoah Park to Endless Caverns in New Market Virginia. They visited Annapolis and DC before returning to Thomasville. The trip funded by dramatic performances will become an annual event.

New Market Hasty High School Irene Yarborough Endless Caverns Washington Shenandoah Valley Thomasville Ralph Kennedy Miss Yarborough Vernon Annapolis Shenandoah National Park Luray Dorothy Lashley Louise Kennedy Irene Kennedy Alice Kennedy Evelyn Payne Lucile Craven Lucile Hilton Mary Joe Green Alfred Payne Thurman Haynes Paul Burton Leland Sink Pernelle Wood Donald Petty Ed Whitaker Marks Teague

Dear Miss Mansfield Advice Letter About Marrying a Father Figure

A widow with three children seeks guidance about marrying a man older than her who drinks and wants the child kept with her mother after marriage. The writer worries about custody, finances, and happiness, while the mother urges caution and prioritizing the children’s welfare.

Miss Mansfield

Consider Consequences Before Marrying A Man With Alcohol Issues

The writer advises women to weigh carefully the risks of marrying a man who desires separation from your children or drinks to excess. A husband may vow help with the children but may avoid responsibility or want all your time and attention.

Rose

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Green Street church groups plan meetings with potluck

The Faithful Workers class of Green Street Baptist will meet Tuesday at six in the church basement and share a potluck supper. The Mary Conrad class of First Baptist will gather tonight at 7:30 at Mrs. Virginia Jolly’s home, 620 Denny Street, with Miss Ruth Goodman assisting. The Sunshine class of Grim Holiness will meet tonight at 7:30 at Mrs. Fola McKinney’s home, 1014 Wear Green Street, with all members urged to attend.

Green Street Green Street Baptist Church Mary Conrad First Baptist Church Virginia Jolly Denny Street Ruth Goodman Pigrim Holiness Church Fola McKinney Wear Green Street

Mrs Craven Paige Returns Home From Tacoma Sanatorium

Mrs Craven Paige who had been undergoing treatment at the Tacoma Park sanitorium in Washington DC has returned to her home here. Mr and Mrs W B Mitchell spent the weekend in Asheville where Mr Mitchell attended a hosiery meeting. Friday afternoon at the Battery Park hotel.

Craven Paige Tacoma Park Washington, D. C Mrs. W. &. Mitchell Asheville Mr. Mitchell Battery Park Hotel

Real alcoholism. An essay on self-control and liquor influence

A discussion notes that overcoming addiction is hard and even honest efforts may fail. It contrasts drunk individuals with sober ones, stating a man under the influence cannot exercise his keenest judgment and that real alcoholism reflects a failure of self-control and restraint.

Considerations on marriage for financial security

The speaker urges against marrying solely to secure your children's finances. They warn that happiness may suffer and question whether lasting joy is possible with such a marriage. The message emphasizes training and care over worldly wealth and warns of possible ongoing strain in family life.

Thoughtful guidance on a tough family decision

The writer urges careful deliberation before major family choices. Consider children, happiness, and long term peace of mind to determine the wisest path for the future.

State C. E. Officers Have Meeting In City

The North Carolina Christian Endeavor Union officers met at the home of state president Mrs Ida G Lambert on Saturday afternoon. They planned a schedule for George Wilson the Southern field worker visiting North Carolina from May 15 through the state convention June 6 7 8 and 9 8. The convention program was outlined and a torch light parade highlighted prominent plans.

North Carolina Christian Endeavor Union Ida G. Lambert George Wilson Southern

Local U D C Chapter Plans Friday Meeting

The Laura Wesson chapter of the U D C will meet Friday at 4 PM at Mrs. C C Garrett’s Rockford Road home with Mrs. Frank Smith as associate hostess.

Frida Laura Wesson C. C. Garrett Rockford Road Frank Smith

Business Girls To Hear Astrologist At Dinner Meeting

The Business and Professional Girls club of the Y W C A will hear Prince Ibraham, a Persian astrologist, at tomorrow's 6 30 dinner in the Hut. A follow up business session will be held, and all members are urged to attend if possible.

Business and Professional Girls Club Prince Ibraham

Auto accident kills boy and injures another in Asheville

Warren Luneford 15 is in serious condition after an auto crash that killed his 12 year old brother James. Millard Austin 20 of Biltmore drove the car and is detained pending an inquest.

AUTO Asheville Warren Luneford James Millard Austin Biltmore Austin

Community Arts Club Meeting Scheduled This Week

The Community Arts Club plans a regular meeting at the home of L. H. Warren on Fifth Street this week. Members are advised to attend the Wednesday afternoon session.

L. H. Warren

Elocution Debate Over Police Radio Announcements

Charleston residents debate police radio phrasing for announcements. Two groups split on the line read "that’s all" versus "That is all" with leaders Robert Grice and Clifford Murray arguing over air tone and perceived formality.

Charleston Clifford Murray

Black-Draught Laxative Promoted For Constipation Relief

An advertisement extols Black-Draught as a purely vegetable laxative suitable for men and women. It cites user testimonials including Ralph Bureh praising its effectiveness and notes the product relieves constipation in a natural way.

Ralph Bureh

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Club News Ray Street P.T. A Flower Mart Winston Johnson St Miss Beck H. F. Farabee First M. EB. Church Fred Everhart Vance Circle C. M. Peeler Sallie Wall H. C. Sprinkle BE. H. Easter Joe Holman Easter W. L. Cripliver Misa Nannie Hege Blake Nifong Willie Grimes Ent Christian Science Utopian Club Miss Jordan Marjorie Mansfield Vicks VA State C. E Community Arts Club Tues Hutchens Bakery Angel
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