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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1940

Page

14

Community Concerts Association Opens Sixth Annual Drive

The Community Concerts Association of High Point launches its sixth annual membership drive with a 12:30 luncheon tomorrow at the Sheraton Hotel ballroom. Walter Brown of New York will direct the local campaign for Columbia headquarters, with Mrs. Charles F. Tomlinson as president and Mrs. R. T. Amos as secretary.

Community Concerts Association Sheraton Hotel Walter Brown New York Columbia Charles F. Tomlinson High Point Aso Tomlinson Community Concerts’ Association Cooperative Concerts Association R. T. Amos Association Charlotte Salisbury Petersburg Norfolk Portsmouth Charlottesville Greenville Rock Hill 8. C

Norfleet Webb To Speak For High Point Garden Club

The High Point Garden Club meets at the Sheraton Hotel ballroom Tuesday at 10 AM with Norfleet Webb as guest speaker. Webb, vice president of the American Iris Society and judge, will present colored slides on Iris Time in the Garden. All gardening enthusiasts in the city are welcome.

High Point Garden Club Sheraton Hotel Norfleet Webb American Iris Society Webb

Guilford 4-H Hears State Leader and Grants Merit Award

The Guilford County 4 H Council met in Greensboro with L R Harrill of Raleigh as guest speaker on Making the Most of Our Opportunities He urged 4 H members to plan for life and work A $100 check was presented to Gibsonville 4 H Club the best in NC Union Hill School club led a Good News program Oak View officers attended Doris Peacock Jane Blair Helen Craven and Frank Thacker attended as officers

Guilford County 4-H Council Greensboro L. R. Harrill Raleigh Gibsonville

Moose Lodge hosts informal party with dance and games

About fifty members of the local Loyal Order of Moose lodge and its Women of the Moose auxiliary gather at the lodge hall Friday for an informal evening of card games and dancing. Guests enjoyed visiting the organizations in their headquarters and a recording instrument provided music. The High Point chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting at the Masonic Hall on North Main Street at 7:30. In other news, Mr and Mrs Bob Morris announce the birth of Richard Allen Morris on Saturday April 6 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.

Lodge of Loyal Order of Moose Women of the Moose Moose High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall North Main Street Richard Allen Morris Bob Morris East Commerce Street Richard Allen Burrus Memorial Hospital Morris Mary Moore Statesville

Local Piano Pupils Win High Ratings In Annual Contest

Five Piedmont District pupils from Junior Music Study Club competed at Eton College in the state music contest. Four earned superior piano ratings with the fifth rated excellent. Martha Harris McKenzie, Peyton Voorhees, Juanita Coppedge, Bobby Gayle, and Florence Ellis represented the group. About twenty five contestants entered piano, with others in instrumental and vocal events.

National Federation of Music Clubs Eton College Sidney A. Gayle Martha Harris McKenzie Peyton Voorhees Juanita Coppedge Bobby Gayle Florence Ellis

Graduate Nurses To Entertain 4th District Clubs

The High Point Graduate Nurses' Club will host nurses' clubs from Greensboro Burlington Asheboro Jamestown and High Point on Tuesday at 3 p.m. at the Burrus Memorial Hospital nurses' home.

High Point Burrus Memorial Hospital Greensboro Burlington Asheboro Jamestown

Oak Hill PTA Plans Fathers Night Program

Oak Hill Parent-Teacher Association will observe Fathers Night Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the school. Speaker will be B W Hackney, local Boy Scout executive, announced by president Mrs J W Saunders.

Oak Hill Parent-Teacher Association J. W. Saunders B. W. Hackney

Lawrence Avon Wagner Born Here Friday

Mr and Mrs C G Wagner announce the birth of a son Lawrence Avon on Friday April 5 at their home 220 West Russell Street in Lawrence.

Mrs. C. G. Wagner Lawrence Avon West Russell Street

Canterbury Club Plans Programs for Next Year Speaker

Canterbury Club met at Mrs. W. B. Hall's home on Johnson Street to discuss next season's programs. Mrs. Louis F. Voorhees led a discussion on Creative Education in Music drawing on kindergarten experience. Mrs. J. W. Lindsay proposed three outlines for series to be considered soon.

Canterbury Club W. B. Hall Johnson Street Louis F. Voorhees Roy Spearman J. W. Lindsay

Jr. Service League Annual Meet Tuesday

The Alexander Martin Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its annual meeting Tuesday afternoon at Emerywood Country Club. Mrs. W. A. Lambeth of Winston-Salem will speak on The North Carolina Room in Washington. The meeting starts at 3:30 p.m. with regent Mrs. J. F. Hayden presiding and officer elections planned. Plans to represent the group at the Continental Congress in Washington April 14–19 will be discussed. Hostesses include Mesdames A. S. Caldwell, R. L. Brinson, W. T. Powell, W. A L. Tabb, R. K. Stewart, D. C. Williamson and Miss Alice McRae Caldwell.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Emerywood Country Club W. A. Lambeth Winston-Salem North Carolina Washington J. F. Hayden Continental Congress A. S. Caldwell R. L. Brinson W. A L. Tabb R. K. Stewart D. C. Williamson Alice McRae Caldwell

Monarch Auxiliary To Meet On Tuesday

The regular meeting of the Monarch Club ladies auxiliary will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. Mrs. R. B. Culler will host at 601 Sunset Drive.

Monarch Auxiliary Ladies’ Auxiliary The Monarch Club R. B. Culler Sunset Drive

DAR Chapter To Elect Officers

The Junior Service League chapter will hold its annual business meeting and luncheon at Emerywood Country Club with election of new officers and members. Mrs. E T Harrison chairs the meeting after a board session at 10 45. The Spring luncheon follows in the country club ladies lounge. A birth notice announces a son Richard James born April 1 at Guilford General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Colon Cross of 1004 Thissell Street.

Junior Service League Emerywood Country Club E. T. Harrison Country Club Colon Cross Thissell Street Richard James Guilford General Hospital Cross Emma Morton

American Homes Dept. Meeting Wednesday

The American Homes Department of the Woman's Club will meet with its chairman Mrs. Robert Fountain at her home on Westwood on Wednesday at 3 30. Miss Frances Mendenhall continues a series of lectures on Home Making and will speak on Interior Decorating.

Robert Fountain Westwood Frances Mendenhall

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