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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1937

Page

12

State Federation Music Clubs Convene In Hickory This Week

North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs holds its twenty first annual convention in Hickory April 14 17 with hostess clubs the Hickory Music Club and the Woman s Club Music Department hosting. Frederick Jegal Metropolitan Opera tenor to give the highlight concert with Kenneth B Lee directing the State Choir Festival at Lenoir Rhyne College.

Pearl M. Tomlinson John Geitner North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs Hickory Hickory Music Club Glenn Frye Woman's Club Srandies Country Club Lenoir Rhyne College Frederick Jegal Metropolitan Opera Hotel Hick Lenoir Rhyne College Mauney Hall Vincent Ober H. M. McAllister Grady Ross the Federation of Music Clubs Indianapolis Indiana C. F. Tomlinson A. Sherrod

Eastern Star Chapter Meets Tuesday Night

The High Point chapter number 106 Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting at the Masonic Hall Tuesday at 7. This being the first meeting of the year newly installed officers led by Mrs. Pauline Gray will take office and full attendance is hoped by secretary Miss Bessie Pope.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Pauline Gray Bessie Pope

Council Study Group Meets at Swartz Home

The High Point Council of Jewish Women will hold a study group at the home of Misses Edna and Bessie Swartz at 1008 Lindsay Street Wednesday at 8 30 p m. National Book Week observance will be featured and all members are urged to attend.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Edna Bessie Swartz Lindsay Stret

Saunders-Finch Nuptials Set for August in Hillsville Va

Mr and Mrs John Wesley Saunders of Thomasville announce the marriage of their daughter Grace to T Glenn Finch of Thomasville on Saturday August 1 1936 in Hillsville Va Grace Finch elder daughter of the Saunders resides at 104 College Street and works with T H Mastin company Finch son of L A Finch of Guilford College has lived in Thomasville and works as foreman at the Thomasville Chair company The couple will reside on School Street after May 1.

John Wesley Saunders Thomasville Grace T. Glenn Finch Hillsville Finch Saunders College Street T. H. Mastin Company Mr. Finch L. A. Finch Guilford College Thomasville Chair Company Hillsville, Va Grace Saunders J. W. Saunders

Home Economist Demonstrates Cooking At Trinity School

Mrs Frances J Burton of Greensboro will present a complete cooking demonstration at Trinity high school auditorium on Wednesday April 14 at 730 pm in cooperation with Duke Power Co and PTA. Prizes will be awarded to attendees and meals will be cooked on stage. Grade mothers urge all adults in the district to attend. Miss Ethel Lovett hosted a duplicate bridge club in Asheboro with four prizes awarded to club members.

Trinity Frances J. Burton Greensboro Duke Power Company Parent-Teacher Association Trinity High School Caudle Duke Power Co PTA Asheboro Ethel Lovet Bridge Club Dixon Street Cleveland Thayer J. A. Spence I. C. Moser J. T. Barnes Lucy Leigh Lovett Garden Club J. C. Teague Hillcrest Drive Lovely Rock Garden

Utopian Study Club to Meet at Emerywood Club

Mrs O B Bonner will host the Utopian Study club gathering Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 at the Emerywood Country club.

Utopian Study Club O. B. Bonner Emerywood Country Club

Mrs Burns Hosts Edward Burns Birthday Party

Mrs G L Burns hosted a birthday party at 200 East Russell Street on a Saturday afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock honoring her son Edward on his seventh birthday. Guests included Louise Tri vett Doris Tri vett Juanita Tri vett Lucille Winslow Francis Hall Wesley McDowell Billy Ha Ralph Myers Jr Lindley Windley Jr Brice Leonard Ben Wynn Jimmie Kent Bill Hartley Stewart Hartley Darrell Taylor and J P James.

G. L. Burns East Russell Street Edward D. L. Taylor Louise Doris Juanita Trivett Lucille Winslow Francis Hall Wesley McDowell Billy Ha Ralph Myers, Jr Lindley Wind

Miss Georgia Ridge Hosts Kit Kat Klub Friday Evening

Miss Georgia Ridge entertained the Kit Kat Klub at her 805 Willowbrook street home Friday night with games dancing and Easter lilies and tulips decor. Prizes went to Oscar Ellington and Lillian Weisner. refreshments were served by Miss Virginia Ann Kent and the hostess.

Georgia Ridge Kit Kat Klub Willowbrook Street Oscar Ellington Lillian Weisner Virginia Ann Kent Emily Betts Helen Durham Nellie Sue Kent Cressie Marwell Macy Richardson Sarah Hope Brown Jack Guner James Kivett

Junior Senior Dance At State College Friday

North Carolina State College junior class plans a Junior Senior dance in Thompson gym next Friday with J G Bronson and Mary Jean Bronson leading the committee. Governors and many faculty will attend with Freddy Johnson and his Carolina Tar Heels providing music and a long list of chaperones attending the event.

State College College Station Raleigh North Carolina State College State Thompson Gymnasium J. G. Bronson Durham Mary Jean Bronson Claude Clark Danville Emily Clark D. L. Ramsey Charlotte Charlotte Ruffner Freddy Johnson Carolina Tar Heels Clyde R. Hoey Frank Porter Graham John W. Harrelson Charles 5. Caffery Thomas Nelson

May Frolics Close At University Of North Carolina

The May Frolics at the University of North Carolina end after two days of campus events in Chapel Hill. More than 150 guests attended house parties luncheons teas and dinners hosted by seven fraternities with music by Johnny Johnson and George Olsen. Sponsoring fraternities include Delta Kappa Epsilon Kappa Sigma Sigma Alpha Epsilon Sigma Nu Sigma Chi Beta Theta Pi and Zeta Psi.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina South Johnny Johnson Washington Duke Durham George Olsen Delta Kappa Epsilon Kappa Sigma Sigma Alpha Ep Jacqueline Ray Oxford Robert Ray Zeta Psi Viola James Charlotte John Johnson Beta Theta Pi Rebecca Williams Raleigh Paul Lindley Betty Scott Graham Raymond Yokeley Elizabeth Gammon Ross Allen Sarah Copeland Kinston Jim Finley

Greensboro figures and host in Brooks Ridge event

Brooks Ridge Chester Coltrane Billy Briles Ernest Robinson Oscar Ellington Edward Ridge and Buck Copeland from Greens boro and the hostess are noted in this local item.

Brooks Ridge Chester Coltrane Billy Briles Ernest Robinson Oscar Ellington Edward Ridge Buck Copeland Greensboro

Fowler To Play For Randleman Banquet

Bernard Fowler and his Rhythm Masters orchestra will perform at the annual junior and senior banquet and prom in Randleman high school gymnasium on Saturday April 17. The group recently gained notice at Sedgefield Inn and is rising in regional swing. Dancing runs 8 30 to after. Announce the birth of son Theodore Hadley Robertson born March 30 at Route 8 home.

Randleman Bernard Fowler Rhythm Masters Randleman High School Fowler Sedgefield Inn T. T. Robertson Theodore Hadley Route Robertson Hazel Yarborough

Barrie Play Set For Meredith College May 4

Meredith Little Theatre will stage James Barrie’s Alice lit by the Fire on May 4 in the college auditorium. Cast includes Ruby Barrett Cosmo Margaret Clarke Richardson Carolyn Parker Alice Margaret Kramer The Colonel Mirvine Garrett Steve Kate Covington Amy Ruth Abernethy Nurse Margaret Bullard Fannie Minetta Bartlett Ginevra. Mrs H A List directs and Iris Rose Gibson aids on makeup.

Meredith College Raleigh James M. Barrie Alice Meredith Little Theatre College Auditoriu Ruby Barrett Laurinburg Cosmo Margaret L. Clarke Monroe Richardson Carolyn Parker Florence D. C

Industrial Club Fetes Member Presents Play

The Highland Lend-A-Hand Industrial club of the YWCA held a Saturday supper at five o clock to honor Mrs. Claude Hensley formerly Daphne Pugh. Earlier the afternoon group presented a play Genie Sets The Style at the hut for Industrial committee members. Cast included Mesdames Artie McDowell Olgie Parker Virgie Lance Virginia Broadwell and Misses Madge Buchanan Edith Cribbs Rachel Yarborough Helen Johnson Belle Tramel with others assisting at an ice course.

Highland Lend-A-Hand Industrial Club Claude Hensley Daphne Pugh Industrial Committee

Washington Council Daughters Observe Anniversary

The tenth anniversary of the Washington Council Daughters of America was celebrated at a Thursday April 8 meeting. H. O. Hayworth served as toastmaster. Irene Pennington and Edgar Weaver were recognized. R. C. Plummer lit the birthday candles. Emma Calhoun and Berta Loman helped with the cake. Little Ann Loman performed a reading “Our Flag” while Harmony Four and the McKenzie Peters orchestra provided music.

Washington Council, Daughters of America H. O. Hayworth Irene Pennington Berta Loman Littl Ann Loman Harmony Four Guilford Council McKenzie-Peters

Tompkins Hired Man Presented by Trinity Juniors

Trinity high school junior class stage production of Tompkins Hired Man drew the season’s largest audience Friday. Directed by Miss Starling the play is set in the Tompkins kitchen about fifty years ago and features Asa Tompkins Wallace White Mrs Sarah Tompkins Ruth Swan Julia Virginia Gilmore Louise Dorothy Underwood John Remington Van Royals Ruth Edith Davis Dixey Ernest Reddick Jerry Staley Woodell in key roles.

Trinity High School Tompkins Miss Starling van Royals Ruth Mr. Tompkins Edith Davis Dixey Ernest Reddick Jerry Staley Woodell

Archdale P T A To Hear Mr Bullock

Archdale P T A will meet in the school auditorium Monday at 7 30 p m. Officers for the coming year will be elected and Professor A R Bullock principal of Trinity schools will be guest speaker.

Archdale Parent-Teacher Association A R. Bullock Trinity Schools

Ace-Hi Bridge Club Meets Tuesday at Hopkin's Home

The Ace-Hi Bridge Club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Mrs. A. M. HopkIns in the Ecker Apartments.

Ace-Hi Bridge Club A. M. Hopkins Ecker Apartments

Woodmen Circle District Meet Held in Thomasville

High Point grove No. 172 Woodmen Circle members travel to Thomasville for a district convention on April 17. Notables include Mrs. Effie Rogers Raleigh state manager and Mrs. Elma Brewer past state president. Miss Eva Hunt district president will preside. Activities include talks, ritual work, reports, a banquet, and a square and round dance with guests from multiple towns.

High Point Grove No Woodmen Circle Thomasville Effie Rogers Raleigh National Legislative Committee North Carolina Elma Brewer Whittie Vaughan Kannapolis High Point Miss Hunt Mattie Cecil Inner Sentinel Bettie Martin W. C. Howard R. L. Pope Rogers Brewer American Legion Burlington Greensboro Winston-Salem Durham Stem Draper Mount Airy Courtney

Ward Stevenson's Vows Announced in Bruce Carraway Office

Miss Eva Mae Ward and Charles G. Stevenson united in marriage Saturday April 10 in Bruce Carraway's office. Ward formerly of Wilmington has lived here for years. Stevenson works at National Food store in High Point. They reside with the bride's parents at 1606 North Main. Mr and Mrs Penn W Pierce announce birth of son Donald Morris on Friday April 9 in Kernersville. Mrs Pierce was Lillian Marlowe before marriage.

Eva Mae Ward Charles G. Stevenson Bruce Carraway Miss Ward Wilmington Mr. Stevenson High Point North Main Street Penn W. Pierce Donald Morris Kernersville Pierce Lillian Marlowe

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Federation Music Clubs Tea Country Club Hickory High School Hickory Concert Association Eastern Star Council Misses Swartz Home Economist Trinity School Ethel Lovett Perkinson Ni 110 North Main Stainback Ladies’ Apparel Shop Mrs. Burns Evening Garden Club Mrs. T. Glenn Finch Randleman Banquet Barrie Industrial Club Fetes Washington Council Daughters America Trinity Juniors Archdale P.T. A Mr. Bullock Dandruff Parker Louise Pearson Mary Ella Mitchell Ward-Stevenson Donald M. Pierce Whey Clatiath
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