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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1941

Page

6

Pika Ball at State College to Feature Battle of Bands

The State College Pi Kappa Alpha chapter announces its 35th annual Pika Ball in Frank Thompson Gymnasium on Monday April 14 from 8 p m to midnight. Vince Courtney and Barry McKnight will lead a Battle of Bands with alternated performances and a finale. Hundreds of dancers from the Carolinas and Virginia are expected as one of the social calendar highlights. A pre dance banquet at Carolina Pines club house will honor members and dates.

Raleigh State College Pi Kappa Alpha Frank Thompson Gymnasium Vince Courtney Barry McKnight Carolinas Virginia Carolina Pines Dorothy McCall

Miss Kirkman Presents Garden Films to Wayside Club

The Wayside Garden Club met at 407 Edgedale Drive to view Miss Mae Kirkman’s colored films of gardens and beauty spots around High Point. A nominating committee was formed for next year, and a bylaws review panel was appointed. The club voted to donate one third of Garden Pilgrimage receipts to Bundles for Britain and welcomed Mrs. Hughes as an honorary member.

Wayside Garden Club C. E. Diffendal Edgedale Drive Mae Kirkman High Point Miedames Ernest Wall Henry Koonts F. E. Hallenbeck J.E. Marsh Hughes Thag West A. M. Utley

Household Arts Club To Meet With Mrs Minnie Hinkle

The Household Art Club will be entertained by Mrs Minnie Hinkle at her home on Louise Avenue tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 o clock according to an announcement made today.

Household Arts Club Minnie Hinkle Household Art Club Louise Avenue

YMCA Executive Board Shifts Meeting to Eight Thirty

The Executive Board of the YWCA changed its Thursday meeting time from 7 30 to 8 30 to avoid conflicts with Passion Week church services. Secretary Mrs Hamer Miller announced the adjustment today.

Hamer Miller

Friendly Bible Class Meets at Trinity Methodist Church

The Friendly Bible Class of Trinity Methodist Church met Monday evening April 7 at the home of Mrs Wade Leach with Mrs Charles Morgan as associate hostess. Mrs William Hughes presided and Mrs Spurgeon White led devotionals. A social hour followed and refreshments were served to a large attendance.

Trinity Methodist Church Wade Leach Charles Morgan William Hughes Spurgeon White

Tuesday Evening Club Elects New Officers

Mrs Richard Shaw spoke on Native Wild Flowers at the Tuesday Evening Garden Club at Mrs T R Short s North Main Street home. She used color slides showing native flora across coastal Piedmont and mountain regions. A unanimous slate was elected by the nominating committee led by Mrs C A Ring. officers include Gordy as president Hedrick as vice president Montgomery as second vice president Tate as secretary Montgomery as treasurer and Johnson as librarian. A ticket committee for the May flower show was named including King Garner Robertson and Spencer.

Richard Shaw T. R. Short North Main Street Shaw Piedmont C. A. Ring Fred Gordy J. W. Hedrick J. W. Montgomery J. H. Tate Dale Montgomery Lucy Johnson J. H. King N. L. Garner A. W. Robertson Paul Spencer

Six Tables Bridge At Ladies' Party

The Emerywood Country Club hosted a bi weekly ladies bridge morning with five tables of duplicate and one of contract bridge. Winners included Mrs. John A. Russell at contract. duplicate victors Mrs. P. Y. Adams and Mrs. O. C. Durland. East West top scorers Nesbit Caughman and Bessie Bass. runners up Robert Hubbard and C. W. Hollowell. A luncheon followed. The event featured many club members in attendance. The get together also included a list of other participants. The article also notes a Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs. J. R. Beck’s home with a vegetable prep talk by Mrs. H. D. Guyer.

Emerywood Country Club John A. Russell P. Y. Adams O. C. Durland John C. Abels Betty Jo Abels Theigh Point Home J. R. Beck H. D. Guyer

Flowers Placed in Store Windows To Publicize Show

Publicity for the annual Flower Show May 8-9 is boosted by floral displays in Harllee's Department store windows. The High Point Council of Garden Clubs leads the effort with Mesdames A M Utley and C M Waynick as co chairmen. An antique vase of narcissi and daffodils supplied by Mrs D E Richardson is featured today and will be rotated into the display.

High Point Council of Garden Clubs Harllee’s Department Store Mesdames A. M. Utley C. M. Waynick D. E. Richardson Harllee's

Club Meeting Opens With Devotion and Easter Refreshments

Valuable and helpful suggestions shared with club members at a meeting that began with a devotional and prayer. In president's absence, Mrs. J M Smith presided over a brief business session. A social hour followed with Easter season refreshments. Chief members present included Mesdames J F E Wireless, Robert Holt, J M Shaver, H D Guyer, Ed Venable, M H Sloan, J R Fuller, J F Smith, C R Moore, H O Thomas and the hostess.

Callec J. M. Smith John Beck Mesdames J. FE. Wireless Robert Holt J. M. Shaver H. D. Guyer Ed Venable

Film Showtimes At Broadhurst Paramount Rialto

Local listings note Broadhurst cinema programs Youth Will Be Saved at several showings, Paramount on Stage Casa Habana with 2:00 4:25 7:00 9:15 times, Rialto showing Mark of Zorro including 11:42 3:34 5:30 7:26 9:22 screenings.

Paramount Casa Habana

Fellowship Of Prayer From Dr Gatus Green Atkinson

Prepared for the Federatie and the Churches of Christ in America this 1841 meditation reflects on the biblical call to express love and gratitude before it is too late. It urges timely affection toward those who bless us, noting the danger of postponed benevolence and regret. The prayer seeks grace to give freely in Jesus name.

Jesus

Chapter Of St. Mary's Guild Food Sale This Saturday

Mrs. Gorman's Chapter of St. Mary's Guild will sell homemade food at ten o'clock Easter Saturday morning at the F and B Grocery Store. Handmade cakes pies rolls and baked ham will be on sale.

Birth of Blanche Ann Reece in Guilford General Hospital

Mr and Mrs Garland Reece of High Point route 2 announce the birth of a daughter named Blanche Ann on April 7 at Guilford General Hospital. J E Grissett is reported to be recovering satisfactorily from an appendicitis operation at Guilford General Hospital.

Blanche Ann Reece Guilford General Garland Reece High Point Blanche Ann Guilford General Hospital J. E. Grissett

Kite Flying Across Cultures and Franklin's Lightning Test

Uncle Ray explains kite origins in China Japan and Europe, noting rituals and kite fights. He recounts Benjamin Franklin's 1752 kite experiment and describes common Malay style kites, plus reflections on kites inspiring early aviation. He offers a free illustrated leaflet and previews tomorrow's box kites.

China Japan Korea Europe Benjamin Franklin Franklin

Beatrice Meets Anthony in a Nighttime Park Romance

Beatrice and Anthony Bradley share a electric date after a tense roommate scene. The couple flee the crowd, profess love, kiss, and escape to a park swing where they feel a new world forming. Beatrice reflects on Clarence and seizes a chance at happiness with Anthony.

Bee Mr. Bradley Terry Vera Toby Anthony Clarence

Holy Week Services at Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Holy Week services with meditations on the Seven Words from the Cross are held at Emmanuel Lutheran Church each evening at 7 30. Tonight's subject is My God My God why hast Thou forsaken me and tomorrow night The Cry of Thirst includes the Lord's supper.

Jesus Emmanuel Luthern Church

Not Smith But Watson Wins Confusion in Charlotte Meet

Chicago daily report notes an error in the weight lifting championship where Bill Smith of High Point was listed as winner, corrected to Bill Watson. Also includes agricultural market data from Chicago April 9 with butter receipts and assorted dairy and produce prices.

Anthony Bee Beatrice Charlotte Bill Smith High Point Bill Watson Chicago

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Taylorsville Clyde Kelly Greensboro Hertie Mae Currin Oxford Harvey Hill Eleanor Bell Mooresville Buddy McMillan Marion WELEN Linda Bowman Eleanor Bel Ruth Woltes Tania Ellen Annette Spruill Catherine Paris Heine Mae Curran Miss Kirkman Dr. Scholl Avven Scholl Tifte Mary Conrad Mary, Conrad First Baptist Church Clifford Yow Fourth Street Thelma Loftin Isabel Bryant Fenton Rogers Thelma Loflin Nancy Miller Aline Wrenn Pauline Cook Esther Guy High Point Armory English Street Auspices OF Loyal Order OF Moose High Point Lodge Clarence Leonard Betty Anne Watson Mrs. Beck High Point Home Demonstration Club Maia B¢Ade Leta Mallow Broadhurst Fellowship of Prayer Gatus Green The Federatie and Christ In America St. Mary’s Guild Uncle Ray's Orient Mexico Uncle Ray U. S U.S. S North Carolina U.S. S. North Carolina U. S. S. North Carolina Sercal Edith Ellington NEA ING Ory Anthony Bradley Bradley Emmanuel Lutheran Smith Watson
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