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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1931

Page

7

College Has Brilliant Junior Senior Banquet

The High Point college junior senior banquet drew ninety guests in the dining room with pirate theme decorations and playful toasts. Guests heard an invocation by Mr. Harrison and performances by Miss Olive Thomas and Miss Anne Rob, with toastmaster Bill Ludwig coordinating the program.

High Point College Harrison Yo-Ho Ludwig Dr. Humph Olive Thomas Anne Rob Professor Hinshaw Sue Martin Chester Smith Juanita Andrews Kennett Bob Denny Galey Bill Ludwig Octason

Sermon and Services at First Methodist Protestant

The Rev. R L Farmer preaches on use of Sundays The morning program includes Estra Lita My Shepherd and Holy Holy Holy The evening talk covers commercialized Sunday amusements and baby golf courses The North Carolina conference names April Stewardship Month with a May 1 pledge goal Baptisms and church uniting opportunities offered for those detained Easter day

R. L. Farmer First Methodist Protestant North Main Richardson Streets Liddle Anne Robbins Cincinnati Conservatory of Music James Ellington C. L. Gray, Jr J. H. Mourane God My Father Huerter Hosmer North Carolina

Kirmess Dance Promised By Czechoslovakians

Society notes describe a revue like the Chauve Souris with a striking breath taking climax and brilliant costumes. Cast includes Ernes tine Hayes Lucy Wayes Grace Hutchison Hazel Shipman Slim Dallas Elliott Wood June Allman Gene Trader and others. Woman’s Auxiliary circles schedule Monday meetings with multiple hostesses listed.

Ernestine Hayes Lucy Wayes Grace Hutchison Hazel Shipman Slim Dallas Elliott Wood June Allman Gene Trader Kirmess

Social notes from Greensboro and Winston-Salem area visitors

Mr and Mrs Silas McBee spent Saturday afternoon in Greensboro. Charles Branham of Chicago visits Mrs C 8 bn on West Circle rive. Mrs W L Pierce of Charlotte attended the exhibition golf match at the country club. Miss Helen Edwards visits Miss Mary Jordan in Winston Salem. Mrs J A Woolsey and Mrs W B Hall dined with friends in Winston Salem. Ray Perdue of Statesville spends the weekend here on a business trip. Perdue formerly sports editor of The Enterprise and now coach at Statesville High School. Mrs J R Bissell is recuperating at her home after appendicitis surgery at High Point hospital. Mrs Bissell was born Nannie Morton of Bonnie Betty Beauty Shoppe. Mrs A A Hill is recovering from pleurisy at home.

Charles Branham Chicago Mrs. C. 8. Bn West Circle Rive W. L. Pierce Charlotte Ray Perdue Statesville Mr. Perdue the Enterprise Statesville High School J. R. Bissell Wesley Place High Point Hospital Bissell Nannie Morton Bonnie Betty

Trout bait box sent to former president

Manitowoc inventor John W Wattawa sent his patented trout bait box to former President Calvin Coolidge. Wattawa explained fishing is his hobby and sought Coolidge’s opinion on the invention.

Manitowoc Wis John W. Wattawa Calvin Coolidge Wattawa Coolidge

Finnish women press repeal petition gains 4000 votes

A Finnish petition campaign to repeal the prohibition law collected about 4000 signatures in the initial days of circulation. The effort reflects organized opposition to the ban and aims to reverse Prohibition era restrictions.

Helsingfors

North Carolina College Names Queens And Sponsors

North Carolina State College appoints Rosalind Paul of Pantego as Queen of the Student Body. Josephine Boone of Lumberton to sponsor the 1931 track team led by captain George McGinn of Charlotte. Margaret Herrington of Raleigh named Newspaper Queen by Roy H. Park editor of The Technician. Pauline Sherrill of Spencer to sponsor First Battalion of the ROTC as Little Adjutant, sponsored by Stacy Lloyd.

Rosalind Paul Pantego North Carolina State College Dan M. Paul Josephine Boone Lumberton George McGinn Charlotte Roy H. Park Dobson Margaret Herrington Raleigh Park Technician Pauline Sherrill Spencer R. O. T. C. Corps Stacy Lloyd

Brierfield Chapter Meets At Thomasville

The Brierfield chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs. J. Q. Miller and Miss Melissa Kinney’s home on West Main street with Mrs. J. A. Green as associate hostess. Plans were made for a May 9 dinner in honor of Davidson County Confederate veterans and a program featured an insight into Brierfield, Jefferson Davis’s home.

Thomasville Brierfield United Daughters of the Confederacy J. Q. Miller Melissa Kinney West Main Street J. A. Green Annie Hall H. T. Hethcock Chaof Davidson County Ralph Wilson Jefferson Davis

Evening Bridge at Finch Home on East Main Street

Members of the Night Bridge club met Thursday evening at Mr and Mrs Austin Finch residence on East Main Street for a three table bridge session. Prizes awarded to Mrs R M Cooksey and George D Finch with visitors Miss Alliene Hoover and Dr O R Hodgin receiving prizes. Refreshments served after the games with tulips jonquils adorning the living room.

Raymond Phillips Stewart Yow Maie Snell Marie Jones Lucy Eason Annie Yow Ella Outland Sara Adams Nell Hoover Ruth Martin Helen Hinkle Margaret Bethea Lucy Hazelwood Mary B Sullivan Annie Mae Atwater Annie Bullard Lambeth Night Bridge Club Austin Finch East Main Street R. M. Cooksey George D. Finch Alliene Hoover 0. R. Hodgin Finch Zed Griffith O. R. Hodgin J. Walter Lambeth Glenn Pennington

Flunked She Sues College For Degree

Milwaukee teacher Miss Mary Keenan seeks a circuit court order to force Marquette University to award a master of arts degree after her 1920 exam reportedly earned a higher grade.

Milwaukee Mary Keenan Marquette University

Mrs J F Kirk Visits Greensboro Friend

Mrs J F Kirk returned to her Greensboro home Friday after a week spent here as the guest of Mrs G Marshall Hoover.

J. F. Kirk Greensboro G. Marshall Hoover

Postal Telegraph to Offer Air Travel Reservations

Arrangements completed between Postal Telegraph Cable Company and five major American air transport firms bring air travel reservations to Postal Telegraph offices nationwide. The network includes Transcontinental and Western, Eastern Air Transport, American Airways, Western Air Express, and Mid-Continental Air Express and starts around May 1. Colonel Griswold states the move extends public service by integrating telegraph and aviation networks.

Postal Telegraph Cable Company American Air Transport Companies Postal Telegraph Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc Eastern Air Trainsport, Inc American Airways, Inc Western Air Express Mid-Continental Air Express United States Griswold Telegraph

Public Postal Telegraph Services Promote Coordinated Communications

Public messenger services of Postal Telegraph advance international systems and build coordinated radio wire and cable communications for the benefit of the people of the United States, continually seeking to inaugurate new services.

United States

Longworth Sister Won’t Seek Political Office

Archie Roosevelt stated that Mrs. Nicholas Longworth has never and will not seek political office. He said she will return to Washington when needed but Cincinnati is her home and she plans to make it so in the future. He added she has no other future plans.

Cincinnati Archie Roosevelt Nicholas Longworth

Cable-telephone Run Ties Key West to File and Ukar

A cable-telephone system linking Key West File and Ukar has been completed at a cost of 80000 dollars. The project shortens distances and enhances communication between the three locations.

Key West

Job Of The Month Club Formed In Fort Atkinson

A group in Fort Atkinson Wisconsin formed the Job Of The Month Club to aid the unemployed. Members pledged to provide for those out of work through organized monthly assistance.

Fort Atkinson Wis

Resolutions of Respect for Mrs. J. M. Mathews

Members of the High Point chapter A. D. E. pay tribute to the memory of Mrs. J. M. Mathews. The resolutions express sorrow and humble submission to God, request minutes be updated, and copies sent to the family and the High Point Enterprise. Dated April 8, 1931.

J. M. Mathews High Point A. D High Point Enterprise

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R. J. Farmer H. Gordon & Son Eugene Beauty Shoppe Beautiful Dial Greensboro Eugene N. C Simpson Tar Heel Inn Greensboro- High Point Road Wesley Memorial Circle Meetings Wesley Memorial Church C. Clark Parkway W. F. Plemming Grover Kester J. O. Arthur West Farris Avenue BE. N. Allen Frank Ogburn G. Ray Jordan Washington Street L. F. Tuttle EB. A. Hatcher F. Wall Lindsay Street A. E. Frasier Alice Pitts C. F. Haeflinger Ed Kearns North Main Street R. P. Cook E. F. Long J. A. Hart John Lindsay Kent Nance Rachael Wall Mona Hartville Mary Strader Silas McBee Helen Edwards Mary Jordan Winston-Salem J. A. Woolsiey W. B. Hall A. A. Hill Fourth Street Special Delivery Service High Point Ice & Coal Co West Broad Street McKinley Davis N. C. State College Joserema Boone Taft Mss Margaret Harrington Sherri Rosarino Pau N.C Parent-Teacher Association of Colonial Dove School Audi Elsie Doxey Clara Harrison Florence Lawrence Beulah Norment J. A. McMillan McMillan Mills Home Mary Faison Covington Elizabeth Yow FE. W. Cates Meade Hite Salem Street Mr. Yow G. H. Yow Maks J. BE. Kirkman J. & Welborn J. F. Hayden Squibb’s Squibb Magnesia Petrolatum
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