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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1934

Page

5

Phi Betas Honor Mrs Cates on Birthday in Thomasville

Thomasville April 9 Phi Beta club members hosted a surprise party for Mrs E W Cates at her daughter Mrs Meade Hites Salem street home. Officers elected include Mrs Charles F Lambeth president and Miss Lois Johnson vice president. The afternoon featured programs on Oregon and California, daffodil décor and a two course repast. Mrs Cates received birthday gifts and cake while club mates shared well wishes.

Thomasville Phi Betas E. W. Cates Phi Beta Club BE. W. Cates Cates Meade Hite Salem Street Ralph Wilson Harry Lee Lambeth R. L. Hartville Charles F. Lambeth Lois Johnson C. H. Newby J. A. Morris R. C. Harville Oregon California

Thursday Bridge Club Hosts at Fisher Ferry Street

Mrs A R Swatm ae era cious hosted the Thursday bridge club at her Fisher Ferry Street home. Two tables of contract were played in the living room with spring flowers. High score prize went to Mrs Robert Rapp, second to Mrs G T Alexander A ash tray. Refreshments were served afterward to the group including Mesdames Rapp Lyles Tomlinson Alexander Garner Hawthorne Walter Rapp and Miss Mamie Harris.

A. R. Swatm Fisher Ferry Street Thursday Robert Rapp G. T. Alexander G. W. Lyles W. E. Tomlinson J. F. Garner J. W. Hawthorne Walter Rapp Mamie Harris

Mrs Badgett Attends Zone Meeting of Missionary Society

Mrs Sam Badgett of Jackson Hill attended the Zone meeting of the M F E Woman's Missionary society at the Methodist Hut on Friday afternoon. She was a guest of Mrs Raymond Phillips during her visit.

Sam Badgett Jackson Hill M. FE. Woman's Missionary Society Raymond Phillips

Missionary Society Meeting Highlights at Main Street Church

The Woman's Auxiliary and associated Missionary Societies met Friday afternoon in the Methodist Hut with Mrs. J. G. Sterling presiding. Speakers included Mrs. Sterling on Love For Each Other and updates on Bethlehem House and Vashti College. Refreshments followed.

Woman's Auxiliary Janie Tuttle Lockle Rankin Stret M. FE Woman's Missionary Societies Denton Lexington Macedonia Midway Jackson Hill Unity Fairgrove Mount Olivet Robert Williams Christian Social Relations Redmond Brannock Mra Sterling Bethlehem House Winston-Salem Vashti College Georgia Cooleemee

Detroit and Ann Arbor Women Visit Sunrise Avenue Home

Mrs James Bach of Detroit and Mrs Emil Arnold of Ann Arbor arrived Thursday for a visit with Mrs Charles F Phillips at her Sunrise avenue home.

James Bach Detroit Mich Emil Arnold Ann Arbor Charles F. Phillips Sunrise Avenue

Mrs Blair Recovers After Appendectomy at City Memorial

Miss Elizabeth Blair, patient at City Memorial Hospital, underwent an appendicitis operation and is recovering nicely. Friends are glad to hear of her improving condition.

Elizabeth Blair The City Memorial Hospital

Infant Carson Cox Jr Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Car son Cox Jr the young son of Mr and Mrs Carson Cox underwent an appendicitis operation at City Memorial hospital on Thursday at noon.

Carson Cox, Jr Carson Cox The City Memorial Hospital

School Parent Teacher meeting elects new officers

The Main Street school PTA met in the auditorium with Mrs. James BE Lambeth presiding. Miss Vera Dixon announced the next year officers led by Mrs. A. C. Lovelace as president and Miss Annie Mae Atwater as secretary treasurer.

Parent-Teacher Association of Main Street School James BE. Lambeth J. W. Hornbuckle Trinity M. EB. Church Vera Dixon R. G. Jennings A. C. Lovelace Lillian Yow Alliene Rigby Parent

Business and Professional Woman’s Club Nominates Officers

The Business and Professional Woman's club met at the State Reemployment offices on Salem Street with temporary chair Lillian Yow presiding. The nominating committee proposed officers: first vice Marie Jones, second vice Sallie McCracken, recording secretary R. W. Green, corresponding secretary Elsie Farrington, treasurer Belva Harris. president seat left open. A committee set to plan the next meeting included Lucy Eason and others. program duties assigned to Yow Crowell and Green.

Business and Professional Woman's Club Salem Street Lillian Yow G. E. Crowell Mare Snell Raymond Phillips Marie Jones Sallie McCracken R. W. Green

Mrs F. B. Lambeth Hosts Birthday Dinner on Randolph Street

Mrs F B Lambeth entertained at a family dinner on Randolph street Friday night March 20 for her birthday. A three course meal was served with guests Mr and Mrs Charles F Lambeth and G On Charles Jr Mr and Mrs W W Rankin of Durham and son William Mr and Mrs James Lambeth and son Frank.

F. 8. Lambeth Randolph Street

Mrs Andrews to Speak at GFC Club Dinner Meeting

Mrs. T Wingate Andrews will address the G F C Club dinner at the Y W C A Cottage Wednesday night at 6 80 o clock Irving Smith president will preside and a large attendance is expected

Candle fish oil used by Indians for candie making

Historical note describes how the oily candle fish of the Pacific is used by Indians to make candy and how it burns readily when a wick is passed through the body.

Pacific

Opossum Captured While Breaking Into Jail

Goldsboro officers and local residents captured an opossum that attempted to break into a jail cell last night. Policeman Grover Langston and Fireman John Hinnant assisted Kim Gulley in securing the intruder.

Goldsboro Jai Grover Langston John Hinnant Kim Gulley Truder

Negro man fatally wounded in Hay Street cutting

Charlie Bennett, 120 Perry street, a colored ice deliverer, was fatally wounded in a cutting on Hay Street allegedly by Raymond Weatherspoon. Weatherspoon is jailed on a first degree murder charge after Bennett died at about 8 AM. Bennett wandered to Downing Street before ambulances arrived. funeral arrangements were set at Haizlip's Funeral Home.

Charlie Bennett Perry Street Hay Street Raymond Weatherspoon Bennett Downing Street Yow Weatherapoon Kett Haizlip

British Study on German Armaments Stir Parliament

Sir John Simon told the House of Commons that Britain is giving serious consideration to Germany's planned increases in army navy and air force spending. He said he instructed the ambassador in Berlin to inquire into the German position as Commons reopened after Easter recess.

London John Simon House of Commons Germany John Berlin Commons

Germany’s 1934 budget boosts military funding and political arm

March 27 budget release shows Reich increases in army and navy funding to 367.6 million and aviation to 83.6 million, with a 106 million grant to the Nazi storm troopers the first political army appropriation in the republic. Total budget stands at 2.5833 billion dollars.

Reich German Republic

Mrs Williard Rites Held For Local Widow

Funeral services for Mrs. Lovenia Williard widow of Fr. Wesley Williard were held at Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist church. Elder J A Fagg and Elder F P Stone officiated to a large crowd after a prayer service at her son's home on Johnson Street. Interment followed in the church cemetery.

Lovenia Williard Wesley Williard C. H. Williard Johnson Street Abbotts Creek J. Gurney Briggs Jesus W. W. Williiard C. C., Williard Lee Owen A. H. Idol M. M. Boulden C. FP. Shields Mesdames R. EB. Campbell Lewis Teague George Coble M. C. Barbee Luther Charles Burch Williard Fair Williard Conrad Williard Ernest Burton A. M. Wells C Cc. Barnhart Walter Hargett Victoria Lawrence Connie Idol Madge Idol Frances Charles Mae Coble

Doctor Tucker Replaces Cecil as Store Druggist

W M Tucker a local druggist takes over compounding prescriptions at Cecil's Drug Store in Cecil while manager A Col Cecil is a patient at Burrus Memorial hospital.

Doctor Tucker Cecil W. M. Tucker A. Col, Cecil Burrus Memorial Hospital

Revival Begins at Hilliard Memorial Church

Revivalist Rev. W. L. Griggs of Ninth Avenue Baptist Church in Charlotte will start a two weeks revival at Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church tonight. Services will be held each evening and the public is invited.

W. L. Griggs Ninth Avenue Baptist Church Charlotte Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church

Armenians clash on Sabbath street riot in Chicago Boston

Two Armenian factions clashed on Sabbath streets injuring seven in Chicago with one in critical condition and more hurt overall. Police used clubs to quell the fracas as groups of nationalists and communists clashed near meeting halls.

Chicago Armenian National Club Russia New York Archibishop Leon Tourain Boston Boston Common Leon Tourian Tashnaks Armenian Democratic Society Steinert Hall Boylston Street

Judge Teague Binds Williams to Sixty Days on Prohibition Case

C W Williams from Greensboro admits weight of a violation and is sentenced by Judge Teague to sixty days in the county jail to work on the road. He is bound over to Superior Court on larceny of an automobile. Bond set at $1,000. Other cases include drunk driving fines, additional prohibition sentences, larcenies, immoral room charges, and assaults with various penalties. The manslaughter case of L J Chidester is continued due to the absence of the prosecuting attorney.

Rosa Hemphill Sylvester Johnson Costa James Truesdale Russell Dunlap Jessie May Norris Foster Spencer Lee White Robert White James Connally Pine Ingram Julia Christian Mary Willis Ernest Campbell Lucy Lovette W. A. Marberry L. J. Chidester Delma Brown Jamestown Gaston A. Johnson Johnson J. A. Myatt

Rev A C Spillman Laid To Rest At Little Yadkin

Funeral services were held for Rev. A C Spillman 82 who died Saturday at State Hospital Morganton after 48 years as patient. Services at Koonce Funeral Home included hymns Shall We Gather at the River and Abide With Me. Burial followed at Little Yadkin cemetery near Pinnacle with Rev A L Hunter officiating. Pallbearers were R W Setliff W M McCoy B R F Darnell W T Darnell and T C Mickey.

A. C. Spillman State Hospital Morganton Koonce P. &. Kennett High Point College Little Yadkin Cemetery Pinnacle A. L. Hunter R. W. Setliff W. M. McCoy BR. F. Darnell W. T. Darnell T. C. Mickey

Byrd Expedition Members Return From Antarctica

Victor H. Cateka and Granville P. Lindley arrived in New York from the Virginia ship to report all’s well. Lindley plans to return to the Antarctic next fall while Cateka stays due to ill health. Lindley notes high morale and jokes about there being no baths or dirt in Antarctica to avoid pneumonia.

New York Antarctic Victor H. Cateaka Granvile PF. Lindley Virginia San Frantisco Lindley Oxecaka Antarctica Atarctica

Bank deposits rise in North Carolina banks

General demand deposits in state banks rose by 818,646.38 between June 30 and December 30 last year, according to state bank commissioner Gurney P. Hood. Total deposits across all bank types December 30 stood at about 173,475,000, higher than 164,500,000 on December 31, 1932.

Raleigh North Carolina Gurney P. Hood Hood

Puffin Continues Fishing Despite Beak Full

A puffin can keep catching fish even when its beak holds several. It carries the catch with its head and keeps all fish aligned in one direction.

Pressure games shape New Deal era politics in Washington

Washington daybook reports heavy pressure from business and industry on Congress and the Roosevelt administration over Wagner and tariffs bills, railroad wage debates, and public pay cuts. Senator Borah’s stance draws fire as Labor and farm forces show mixed influence amid looming rail disputes and an AAA mumps outbreak.

AAA Rodney Dutcher Washington New Deal Congress Tugwell Roosevelt A. F. of L

Andrews To Address Greensboro Rotary Meeting

T Wingate Andrews, superintendent of city schools, will address the Greensboro Rotary Club at the King Cotton hotel in Greensboro tomorrow at 1 p m. He has spoken before many organizations in this section.

T. Wingate Andrews Greensboro Rotary Club King Cotton Hotel Greenstore Mr. Andrews Spo

Farm Animals Draw Curious City Children

In a bustling urban area, farm animals appear in a city setting, sparking curiosity among local children as they encounter animals from distant lands.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. C. Green St. Petersburg Fla Columbia 8. C Mrs. Andrews Opossum Charlie C. W. Williams Teague A.C. Spillman Little Yadkin Commissioner Hood Washington Daybook Pennsylvania Avenue Borah Joe Hastman U, Public Health Service the & A. m Andrews E.E. Holloway High Point Tri-City Mr. Holloway EB. E. Holloway, Jr H. W. Armfield W. A. Covington J. B. Denton W. A. Gordon Pilot Oe Company Life Insurance Service J. M. Waddell Pilot Life Insurance Company Greensboro, North Carolina Emry C. Green
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