Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 6

High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

We have 6,264,864 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 35 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1937

Page

6

Joseph Kerner DAR Chapter entertains in Kernersville

The Joseph Kerner chapter of the D A R held a Friday meeting at Mrs Will Snow in High Point with hostesses Mrs Snow and Mrs D B Headon. Attendees included Mrs Clay Ring and Mrs EB Allen who led devotionals and routine business.

Kerner Doris Allen Mesdames Carl Kerner J. P. Atkins Same F. Vance, Sr E. N. Allen Philip Kerner Zackl. Whitaker Frank Whitaker Margaret Allen Mra Sam F. Vance, Jr Phillip L. Kerner Terpsichorean Club Oscar Joyner

High Point Delegation Heads to Charlotte Federation Meet

High Point sends a sizable delegation to the 35th annual North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs opening in Charlotte tomorrow afternoon. Mrs G I Humphreys state chairman of the American Citizenship department and Mrs Aston Johnson vice president of the local club will attend with others including Mrs Geddie Strickland state chairman of motion pictures division and Mrs J J Andoe of Greensboro chairing education. Mrs Humphreys and Mrs Johnson will dine tomorrow evening at the Hotel Charlotte with other department and division chairmen. Friday noon features the American Citizenship luncheon with speaker Mrs KB L McKee of Sylva and the Frances Farrell Bishopric cup awarded for the annual essay contest.

High Point North Themerican Citizenship Department Geddie Strickland J. J. Ndoe Greensboro Fred Whitescarver R. H. Lewht Mesdames H. R. Gary P. Morrison Charlotte Humphreys KB. L. McKee Sylva Raleigh Frances Farrell Bishopric Karl Bishopric State Federation Strickland State Education Department J. J. Andoe John A. Lang Office of Education Department of Interior Washington

Garden Clubs Invited to Greensboro Flower Conference

Greensboro April 6 A state wide flower conference sponsored by the Greensboro Council of Garden Clubs and the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina will be held at the college Wednesday and Thursday April 14 and 15 Invitations have gone to garden clubs across the state and all garden club members are invited Faculty from the Woman's College will lead the program with Robert Skel Raymond Taylor and Prof Earl Hall among those presenting Also on the program are Mrs Henry Foust Mrs C S Hagan Mrs Farle Godbey Mrs Vance Jerome Mrs C T Lipscomb Mrs Graham Thomas Mrs R D Douglas and Mrs J M Tyler all of Greensboro Meetings take place in the Student's building with the Thursday afternoon session at the alumnae house followed by a tea from 4 to 6.

Greensboro Greensboroouncil Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina Gar Club Oman’s College Robert Skel Raymond Taylor Earl Hall Henry Foust C. S. Hagan Farle Godbey Vance Jerome C. T. Lipscomb Graham Thomas R. D. Douglas J. M. Tyler Mary Harper Main Street M. KE

Thomas Wilson Jones Feted on His Fifth Birthday

Mrs Willis Jones hosted a birthday party for her son Thomas Wilson Jones at home on Tamasville road route two Saturday afternoon from 2 to 5 o clock. Several games were played and ice cream and ice were served by Mrs Jones with help from several guests. Readable names include Bobby Jean Jones Livia Gray Peggy Ann Douglas Roger Lee Tate Hubert Elma Roy Reginald Gay Lar Dean Albertson and Paulnald Faulkenberry.

Willis Jones Thomas Wilson Arthday Tamasville Road Satrday Jones E. R. Gay A. Tate Paul Albertn Howard Jones Wilda Embry Bobby Jean Jones Livia Gray Peggy Ann Douglas Roger Lee Tate Hubert Elma Roy Reginald Gay Lar- Dean Albertson Paul Nald Faulkenberry

Local Couples Issue Cards To Dance Here

Three local couples Mr and Mrs John Foy Mr and Mrs Sanders Dallas and Mr and Mrs Charles Kearns issued cards for a dance on Saturday evening April 10 at Emerywood Country Club. The event begins at nine thirty o'clock and invites guests to attend.

John Foy Sanders Dallas Charles Kearns Emerywood Country Club

YWCA Club Hears Program on Negro Poetry and Spirituals

The Florence Nightingale club heard John Mebane read poems by Langston Hughes Sterling Brown Countee Cullen and other Negro poets. The East Green Street quartet sang Negro spirituals including Paul Koontz Wade Koontz Ray Cross and Julian Lytel. Next Monday J K Millin will present a North Cape trip program.

Florence Nightingale Club John Mebane Enterprise Mebane Langston Hughes Sterling Brown Countee Crllen East Green Street Paul Wade Koontz Ray Cross Julian Lytel J. K. Millin North Cape

High Point Leaders Attend Mrs Myres Rites In Greensboro

A list of local attendees to the funeral services for Mrs. J. J. Myres past state president of the Hebekah Lodge of North Carolina who died in Greensboro will attend. After services the body will be shipped to Cincinnati Ohio for burial.

J. J. Myres Hebekah Lodge North Carolina Greensboro T. O. Whittington J. L. McMahan RE. P. Jacobs Berta Loman Dessie Gregory Magdalene Rebekah Lodge Myers Cincinnati Ohio

Oak View Pre-School Clinic Meeting Notice

The Oak View school Pre-School clinic will meet Wednesday at 2 PM. Children who will be 6 before October 1 are asked to attend. Dr Buie and Mrs Jones of Guilford County Health Department will lead the clinic.

Oak View Buie Jones Guilford County

Girl Pentagon Club Plans Evening Meeting

The Girls' Pentagon club will meet this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Robert Cook 526 North Hamilton street all members urged to be present.

Pentagon Club Robert Cook North Hamilton Street Sunshine Pilgrim Holiness Church W. E. Kidd Sherrod Street

Church Socials and Class Meetings Scheduled This Week

Community church groups announce meetings and rescheduled sessions across Wesley Memorial and Pilgrim Holiness churches. Various classes including Mothers, Sunshine, Stephens Bible, Fidelis, and Mary Harper Philathea adjust dates and host locations with times ranging from 7 30 to 3 pm, inviting all members.

Social calendar for Tuesday to Thursday events

The schedule lists meetings and events across several local clubs. Graphics include the Business and Professional Women's club banquet at 405 Howell Street with ten Girl Reserves as guests and speaker Mrs. G B Crowell of Thomasville. Other items cover weekly meetings of the Business and Professional Girls, Twentieth Century Study club, Mid-week Garden club, High Point Graduate Nurses, Mid-Week Study, YWCA board, Pentagon club Spring Dance at Sedgefield Manor with Les Brown, and Priscilla club regular meeting at English Street.

Oscar Smith Howell Street G. BE. Crowell N. C. Employment Service Thomasville Business and Professional Girls Club Twentieth Century Study Club W. W. Gluyas Greenway Drive B. J. Cummings Hamilton Street High Point Graduate Nurses Club Burrus Memorial Nurses Home J. M Salsbury Roland Park Young Women's Christian Association Pentagon Club Sedgefield Manor Les Brown Priscilla Club Fred Ingram English Street

Child Leaves After Extended Visit Here

Little Miss Jean Headspeth spent three months with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs M A Temple and left today for South Boston Virginia to be joined by her mother Mrs Carroll Headspeth and return to Westbury Long Island Earl Fulp and Howard Anderson of South Boston accompanied her to Virginia

Jean Headspeth M. A. Temple South Boston Mrs. Carroll Headspeth Westbury Long Island Virginia Howard Anderson Earl Fulp

Domino Club Meeting With Miss Anna Elizabeth Kearns

The Domino club will meet at Miss Anna Elizabeth Kearns home on Lindsay street this evening at 7 thirty. All members are expected to attend.

Domino Club Anna Elizabeth Kearns Lindsay Street

Play to Be Given at Archdale Wednesday

A three act play Nobody's Darling will be presented by the Center Friends Christian Endeavor society at the Archdale schoolhouse on Wednesday April 7 at o oclock. The Ladies Auxiliary of Archdale Friends church is sponsoring the play.

Center Friends Christian Endeavor Society Archdale Ladies' Auxiliary Archdale Friends Church

Business Girls To Have Dinner and Meeting

The Business and Professional Girls club of the Young Woman's Christian Association will hold a dinner and business meeting at the hut this evening at 7 39.

Business and Professional Girls Club The Young Woman's Christian Association

Miss Lois Council Reaches Home From Winston-Salem Hospital

Local notices report Miss Lois Council of 300 Thurs Ton Street returning home from Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem after a sinus operation. Also noted are illnesses and surgeries among friends and neighbors, plus a historical note on Kelantan stamps and Sultan Ismail’s portrait.

Lois Council Thurston Street Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Sultan Ismail Kelantan Straits Settlements Great Britain Trengannu NCA Service Ine

Latest Wrinkle

Julius Forstman reports on a new complication in New York politics, outlining emerging maneuvers, key figures, and potential outcomes shaping the next phase of legislative action. The piece signals shifting alliances and strategic moves in the ongoing municipal dispute.

Meeting at Richardson Street Home for Pals Reveal

The gathering will be held at Mrs. Frank Allman’s home on Richardson Street with Mrs. Paul Byrum and Mrs. R. A. Wilson as associate hostesses. Members should bring their name offering and attend for the reveal of Pals.

Frank Allman Richardson Street Paul Byrum R. A. Wilson

High Point Party Sails On West Indies Cruise

Mr and Mrs Alex M Rankin Jr Earl N Phillips and Mr and Mrs Ben Cooper sail with 375 passengers aboard the Empress of Australia from New York at 4 pm for a 12 day West Indies cruise stopping at Port au Prince Kingston Havana and Nassau in the final trip of the current series.

West Indies Alex M. Rankin, Jr Earl N. Phillips City Ben Cooper Statesville Pier 60 New York Port Au Prince Kingston Havana Nassau

Hob-Nob Club Social Tonight at Prospect Road Clubhouse

The Hob-Nob club holds its regular social this evening at the Prospect road clubhouse hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Archie Chase Jr. The prior All Fools dance at Sedgefield Manor drew about 300 couples with Lew Gogerty and his orchestra providing Decca music.

Prospect Road Archie Chase Sedgefield Manor Lew Gogerty Decca

Local Personal Notices Highlight Community Visits

Miss Selma Stone of Stoneville visits Mr and Mrs C A Stone. Mrs Conrad Crutchfield recovers after surgery at City Memorial hospital Winston-Salem. Mr and Mrs J J Griffith and daughters Eleanor and Frances of Princeton West Virginia visit relatives. Miss Doris Allen weekends with Miss Louise Stanley in Greensboro. Miss Amelia Hinkle of Lexington weekends with Mrs Anne Greenfield. Misses Mary Hawkins Theresa Snow and Talula Doggett return to Greensboro College after spring break with parents. Dr and Mrs Richard Whitaker return from visit to relatives in West Chester Pennsylvania.

Selma Stone Stoneville C. A. Stone Conrad Crutchfield City Memorial Hospital Winston-Salem J. J. Griffith Eleanor Frances Princeton W. Va Doris Allen Louise Stanley Greensboro Amelia Hinkle Lexington Anne Greenfield Mary Hawkins Theresa Snow Talula Doggett Greensboro College Richard Whitaker West Chester

UNC Students Will Wed In Chapel Hill

Miss Margaret Nicholson Jordon daughter of Dr A N Jordon of the university department of education and Mrs Jordon will marry Henry Clay McBrair of Essex Falls New Jersey on April 17 at the Episcopal church in Chapel Hill Miss Jordan a graduate student and Chi Omega member has served as president of the Woman's association Mr McBrair a University class of 1936 graduate Mrs William Clyde Dunn will be matron of honor and Elisabeth McBrair sister of the groom maid of honor best man Edward Keller Essex Falls N J others include Robert Van Steen Raleigh George Rowe Charlotte William Clyde Dunn and Melville Jordon Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill Margaret Nicholson Jordon A. N. Jordon University Department of Education Jordon Henry Clay McBrair Essex Falls N. J Episcopal William Clyde Dunn Elisabeth McBrair Edward Keller Melville Jordon

State Deaths Goldsboro Pioneer James Dees Buried

James Dees 33 a well known bacconist died at Fremont Monday and was buried this afternoon. He leaves a widow an infant son his father two brothers and three sisters as survivors.

Goldsboro James Dees Fremont

Obituary: Mrs Lizzie Charles Dies in Thomasville Home

Mrs Lizzie Charles 35 died this morning at 7 at her father's home in Thomasville route one. Survived by her parents three sons James Henry Gur ney Charles Jr one daughter Mary Taubel Charles three sisters Miss Lolamensedy Mrs Roma L Kennedy and Mrs R L Proctor and two brothers Noah and Odis Kennedy. Funeral tomorrow at 2 o clock at Pleasant Grove M E church with Rev Fred R Love and Rev P E Parker officiating. Interment in church cemetery.

Lizzie Charles R. G. Kennedy Thomasville James Henry Gurney Charles, Jr Mary Taubel Charles Lolamensedy Roma L. Kennedy Mra R. L. Proctor Noah Odis Kennedy Pleasant Grove M. E Fred R. Love P. BE. Parker

Nobody's Darling to be staged at Randleman school

In Randleman on Friday evening April 12 the play Nobody's Darling will be performed in the school auditorium. The program features home talent and is sponsored by the Christian Endeavor Society of the Friends church.

Randleman Randleman School Christian Endeavor Society of the Friends Church

Weekend Visitors and Local Meetings Report

Mr and Mrs R C Moser spent the week end at Mt Airy visiting relatives. The Hill Top Wesley Bible class will meet with Mrs Mary Bcott Wednesday evening. Hosts are Mesdames Scott Cochran Upton and Christenberry. Visitors include Mr and Mrs William Thompson and daughter Nancy of Burlington and Mrs Hannah Erkinson and son Edgar of Philadelphia.

R. C. Moser Mt. Airy Hill Top Wesley Bible Mary Bcott Mesdames Scott, Cochran, Upton Christenberry William Thompson Nancy Burlington Hannah Erkinson Edgar Philadelphia A. B. Caudle Sarah Mathews Margaret Newlin Greensboro Polly Robinson Dorothy Curtis Liberty Rozelle Smith Gilbert Sanderson Morehead City Rose Parrish S. R. Bolick Hélen Polkton Randleman Nida Swaim Mary Swaim Claud Vanwerry Joanna Vanwerry Maxine Kirkman Pinehurst

Parent-Teacher Association Plans April Meeting

The April meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association is scheduled for Thursday evening. An entertainment segment will be featured during the program awaiting further details.

Parent-Teacher Association

Contract Club At Thomasville Has Meeting

Mrs. R. M. Cooksey hosted the Contract Club at her Highland avenue home Friday morning. Two tables of contract bridge were played with spring flowers on display. High score awarded to Mrs. T. Austin Finch and visitors' prize to Miss Mildred Pope. Miss Kitty Kyser received a candy gift. A two course luncheon followed for the ladies named.

Thomasville R. M. Cooksey Highland Avenue T. Austin Finch Mildred Pope Kitty Kyser Claiborne Pennington Robert Rapp Earl H. Mahone Zelpha Long C. F. Gibson Evelyn Webb

Earl H Mahone Jr Celebrates Eleventh Birthday Party

Earl H. Mahone Jr entertained friends at his Moore Street home on Monday afternoon for his 11th birthday. Games were played and Mrs. Mahone served an ice course with candy to ten of the celebrants.

Earl H. Mahone, Jr Moore Street

Missionary Society Meeting At Main Street Church

The Woman's Missionary Society of Main Street M. E. church met at the church hut Monday afternoon with Mrs. James B. Lambeth, president, presiding. Mrs. J. N. Hauss read Victorious Living and Mrs. C. C. Wall read extracts from The Bulletin. Circle four led the program on Achievements in World Evangelism with Mrs. Wall and Mrs. G. T. Cochrane coordinating, closing with prayer.

Woman's Missionary Society of Main Street M. E. Church Monda James 8. Lambeth J. N. Hauss C. C. Wall Circle Four

Bridge Party XDroom Hosts Tuer Le Temps Members

Members of the Tuer Le Temps met at Mrs. J. C. Harris home for a regular gathering. Two contract bridge tables were set, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Wade Morgan for highest score and to Mrs. Joe Boyles Jr for the smoking set. Mrs. Lowe Kindley received a bath set as visitors’ award. Refreshments followed for the group including the hostess.

Tuer le Temps J. C. Harris Wade Morgan Joe Boyles Lowe Kindley

Local social notes from Chapel Hill and Bristol weekend visits

Miss Leanna Brown spent the week end at Chapel Hill as the guest of Miss Frances Martin. Miss Fivelyn Baker has returned from Bristol Tennessee where she spent the week end with friends.

Leanna Brown Chapel Hill Frances Martin Fivelyn Baker Bristol Tenn

Cinderella Play by 6th Grade Cast Delights Local Audience

Children of the sixth grade present a marionette version of Cinderella. The self staged performance showcases student artistry, creativity, and teamwork with colorful puppets and simple sets bringing the classic tale to life for families.

Cooking demonstration draws crowd and prizes

About 159 adults attended a Thursday night cooking demonstration. Several prizes of cooked foods were given away. The Parent-Teacher Association realized $15.00 or more.

Parent-Teacher Association

Ferrees Announce Birth of Daughter Betty Lee

Mr and Mrs Russell Ferree of 390 Kivett Street announce the birth of a daughter Betty Lee in Randolph Hospital on Friday April 2 Mrs Ferree formerly Miss Ruth Slack of Randleman

Russell Ferree Kivett Street Betty Lee Randolph Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Flapper By Sylvia Ing U.S Pat Joseph Kerner Dar Estelle Worden Fetu Worden Los Angeles Vicehne O Charlotte Federation Toreensboro Thomas Wilson Jones Dan Cames Lucy Eshelman Chiropractor Monthey Avenue North Main Street Ywca Club Walter E. R Burrow Bonnie Lou Fairfield Road YWCA University Chapel Hill Polly Pollack Chicago Tiil University YY Elizabeth Keeler Hendersonville Mary Matthews Alice Cheshire Eloise Broughton Hertford Nell Booker Dorothy Johnston Davidson Margaret Evans Wingate Louise Camp Wesley Memorial M. E. Church Frank Kiser Bain Avenue Morris Street Mesdames C. R. Edwards Mamie Breed Joe Vaughn Stephens M. J. Crowder Steele Street Hoy L. Fesperman First Baptist Church L. G. Monroe BY J. S. Klein Dewey Hammer Jackie Rebecca Concord William Oplin A. F. Livengood Christie Lingle Burrus Memorial Hospital Flora Collier Julius Forstman UNC Ail Ams Saano Heey Domilo Etloners Vicks VA Bobby Nat Walker Hart Drug Store
Search Courier

Search the High Point Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The High Point Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication