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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1937

Page

15

May Queen and Maids of Honor at North Carolina festival

Miss Mitchell of Fairmont was named Miss North Carolina at the Rhododendron festival in Asheville two years ago. Community circles led by various leaders across Fairmont area coordinate members and meet for events and church circle activities in preparation for spring events.

Green Street Woman’s Missionary Society of East Green Street 8S. M. Pope Willowbrook Street Minnie Davis English Street C. N. Royal Monthey Avenue Miss Mitchell Averette N. Mitchell Fairmont North Carolina Asheville Wilfred Schlosser Linda Mitch Linda Mitchell Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Greensboro Elizabeth Gant Burlington Woman's College

State meeting continues after Friday opening in High Point

A three day state meeting in High Point features welcome remarks from city and church leaders and a Raleigh attorney principal address on Baraca Philathea work in Sunday School. The program includes separate sessions, devotions, memorials, surveys, a luncheon, banquets, and a final address by Governor Hoey with officer installation and consecration services.

High Point R. N. Simms Raleigh First Baptist Church Faust Baraca A. B. Conrad Miss Rivett Philatheas Hedrick Baracas Fussell George E. Dennis Miss Heron E. G. Hill Durham L. J. Simmone Kinston Kivett J. P. Murray Canton Saleeby Bishop Pfoh Alex Smoot Salisbury Weaver High Point Sheraton Hotel Grover H. Jones P. E. Lindley High Point College Madison M. P Governor Hoey Trinity Moravian Church Band Winston-Salem E. H. Blackard Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Lewis E. Teague Hoey

Arrests Rise Across Most Offenses in City Last Month

City police report shows 580 arrests in the latest month, up from 422 in February 1937 and 470 in March 1936. Drunken driving arrests climbed from five to 17, and drunkenness from 110 to 171. Three charged with criminal homicide and one with manslaughter.

W. G. Friddle

Cincinnati Society at Raleigh Meeting Reelects President

More than 30 members of the North Carolina society of the Cincinnati met in Raleigh and reelected John Collins Daves of Baltimore Md as president. The annual banquet was held, a luncheon occurred at noon, and all officers were reelected. New members include Burton Craige Winston Salem and John Gilmer Dawson Kinston among nine others.

Raleigh North Carolina Society of the Cincinnati John Collins Daves Baltimore Ernest M. Green William Preston Wooten Washington Paul A. Rockwell Asheville Joseph Blount Cheshire B. F. Johnston George Croft Williams Columbia S. C Burton Craige Winston-Salem John Gilmer Dawson Kinston Frederick Ogden Beach New York Herbert W. Jackson Richmond Samuel Spencer Jackson Edward W. Kane Ossining N. Y John M. Medearis India Cal James L. Tarwater Rockwood Tenn Charles B. Keesee Martinsville

Playful Snake Detected Near Wilmington Creek Bank

Wilmington April 19. A blacksnake that plays tag with fishermen was found on a creek bank near here by F. P. Watters a local jeweler and Isaac Walton enthusiast. Watters and two companions fished when one spotted the snake and began to run pursued by the reptile for about 50 yards. The pursuer halted and the serpent resumed the chase until tiring and slipping into bushes.

Wilmington F. P. Watters Isaac Walton Watters

Assaults Rise in March Reports and Traffic Citations Up

The report notes no charges filed for the offenses mentioned. Assaults against families and children climbed from three in February to twelve in March. Traffic-law citations also increased in March versus February.

Local Folks Travel and Social News Highlights

Notices from High Point about Mary Duncan McAnally and Mrs Phillips Schnell heading to New York for about a week. Local residents return from Oklahoma City and Florida while Duke University events attract Margaret Louise Paul and Eileen Thomas. Eastern Star officials plan Monday meeting. Several residents visit relatives, attend dances, and attend bridge and party events at Emerywood Country Club. One resident, N. O. Brown, recovers well after surgery at Guilford General Hospital.

Mary Duncan McAnally Phillips Schnell New York Margaret Louise Paul Eileen Thomas Duke University

Ray Street Parent Teacher Association Postponed

The Ray Street P T A meeting moved from Tuesday 13 to Tuesday 20 at 7 30 at the school. Mrs O A Kirkman will discuss Educational Problems. A short program by students and officer installations follow Open House in each classroom. DAUGHTER BORN TO MR AND MRS CHILDRESS Betty Gwynn born April 10 at 346 South Wrenn Lula Ferree is now Mrs Childress.

Baptist Home and Extension First Baptist Sunday School J. K. Bivens Elm Street Mary Washburn Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association O. A. Kirkman

Vote on Liquor Control Scheduled in Alleghany County

The notice states Alleghany County will vote May 25 on liquor control. The item appears in a brief public posting dated in April, indicating an upcoming local ballot measure coordinated by county authorities.

Sparta Alleghany County

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