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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1937

Page

6

Girl Reserves Entertain With Informal Reception At YW Hut

The Girl Reserves of the local YWCA hosted an informal reception at the hut to honor mothers and Reserve committee members. About 75 attended as Virginia Carrier directed the program which opened with Esther Rae Ison speaking on symbolic knowledge. A play titled Melting Pot was performed by senior and sophomore clubs with advisers Me Johnson and Anna Menhall. Refreshments followed as mothers and committee members were introduced and reports were given on the recent Girl Reserve conference.

Iss Virginia Carrier Esther Rae Ison Phomore Me Johnson Anna Menhall A. Hitley Mothers of Girl Reserves Horace Haworth Y. W. C. A. Board Henry Foscue Girl Reserve Mittee Gloria Snipes Doris Mangum Helen Suits Louise Surrett Esther Rae Wilson Ruth Daves Margaret Ann Craig Ruth McKenzie Valaska Yatel Helen Marie Young Frances Williams Josephine Pope Lucille Shelton Helen Linthicum Ann Bulla Myrtle Reagan Mary Welborn Doris Proctor Marjorie Sugg Mary Frances Wood Margaret Rogers Marjorie Wagner Pauline Cook

Social Calendar Highlights Local Women's Groups Events

Wednesday 8 30 p m study group of the High Point Council of Jewish Women meets at 1008 Lindsay street hosted by Miss Edward Bessie Swartz. Thursday 3 p m Garden club hosts business meeting at Mrs J C Teague on Hillcrest drive with rock garden tour. Saturday 7 30 p m April dinner dance Emerywood Country club features John Peddicord and orchestra. Reservations with John C Abels.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Edward Bessie Swartz Lindsay Street J. C. Teague Hillcrest Drive Rock Garden Entre Nous Club J. W. Harriss Rockford Road At Humphreys College Rive Lotus Club H. R. Williamson Johnson Street Canterbury Club W. F. Ellis West Lexington Avenue Craven Page Philomathean Frank Hunsucker

Ace-Hi Bridge Club Feted By Mrs Hopkins

Mrs A M Hopkins hosted the Ace-Hi bridge club at her Ecker Apartments home. Mrs Steve Ingram won high score prize a bridge cloth while Mrs BEB A Wright took the honor prize a blue bubble bowl. Mrs Joe Walser received a linen handkerchief. seven guests plus one visitor attended with spring flowers decorating rooms.

A. M. Hopkins Ace-Hi Ecker Apartments Steve Ingram Beb. A. Wright Joe Walser Silas Casey M. Z. Perkinson Fe.a. Wright Robert Ingram Lloyd Sheetz Mrs. Mitchell

Thomasville Garden Club Elects Officers For Year

The Thomasville Garden club elected its officers for the coming year at a meeting hosted by Mrs. John R. Myers on Lexington road. President Sam Welborn presided. new officers are Mrs. John Myers president, Mrs. R. D. Bevan vice president, Mrs. John Hall secretary, and Mrs. Nat Walker treasurer.

Thomasville

Altrusa Delegates Chosen For International Meeting Mexico

Nineteen members attended the Altrusa club meeting at the Sheraton last evening. Miss Louise Elborn presided, naming Mrs. Alice Dickerson as official representative to the International convention in Arnavaca Mexico in June and Edna Blake as late delegate.

Altrusa Sheraton Uth Daves High Hoor Hich Marie Caddell Mittee Nancy K. Poston Alice Kerson May Hall Ary Ballard Louise

Alexander chapter elects new officers at biennial meeting

A. R. Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a biennial meeting yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Tate’s West Street home. Mrs. Chester C. Haworth presided as several officers were re-elected or retained and three new board members chosen. discuss reports from committee chairs, school activities at Crossnore, and the Charlotte DAR conference.

Alexander Artin Daughters of Theerican Revolution A. E. Tate West Street Rs Idol I. Irvin Paylor C. H. Robertson C. Idol W. L. Tabb Chester C. Haworth F. Hayden D. E. Harllee J. E. Kirkman L. M. H. Reynolds Cussan Mary Mungan Worth J. 8. Welborn Co Regent L. G. Robi Good Citizens Medal Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution High Point

Local Residents Return After Weekend Visit

Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Kearns return to their North Main Street home from Goldsboro after visiting daughter Mrs. William Bizzell. Miss Helen Davis, Greensboro College student, is ill at her Woodrow Avenue home, at home since Saturday. Miss Grace Stewart of New York City guests Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Wishart at 213 Steele Street.

E. T. Kearns North Main Street Goldsboro William Bizzell Helen Davis Greensboro College Greensboro Woodrow Avenue Grace Stewart New York City A. T. Wishart Steele Street

Business Girls Club Holds Steak Supper at Millis Farm

The Business and Professional Girls club of the YWCA met at the H. A. Millie country home on Greensboro road after a six o'clock hut gathering. Thelma Patrick presided over a brief business session followed by bingo and bridge. Lucille Brown announced next week's four-member program. About thirty members attended.

Business and Professional Girls Club H. A. Millie Greensboro Road Millis Thelma Patrick Lucille Brown

Prominent Women To Attend Presbyterial Meeting Here

Four notable women from the Orange Presbyterial arrive for the meeting at First Presbyterian Church starting tomorrow and running through Friday. Guests include Miss Louise Clenton of Charlotte Synodical president and Miss Janie McCutchen of Atlanta head of Spiritual Life in Woman's Work. Mrs. O. B. Ross of Charlotte, corresponding secretary of the Synodical. and Mrs. Alexander Maitland of Richmond, Va., member of the Women’s work committee.

Orange

Stroupe Recovering at Burrus Memorial Hospital

G V Stroupe, a prominent local businessman, is hospitalized at Burrus Memorial recovering satisfactorily after an operation. The report notes his admission on Monday and mentions regional awards and a school program involving Miss Esther Rae Wilson and Miss Effie Lambeth Allen of Wadesboro.

G. V. Stroupe Burrus Memorial Hospital

New State Of O E S Chapter Takes Office At Reonlar Meeting

The High Point chapter number 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star held an evening meeting in the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Pauline Grey presided as worthy matron and new officers were installed including Ed Updegrove as worthy patron and Ruth Williams as associate patron.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Pauline Grey Merchie Andrews Beadie Mabry Geneva Brenner Louise Black Kate Bryant Ruth Frances Drakalakos Esth Christiana Snyder Electa Ha Harbinson Warder al Muser Sentinel

Pre School Clinic At Cloverdale School

A preschool clinic will be held at Cloverdale School tomorrow and Friday from 9 a m to 3 p m. All parents of children entering school next year are asked to bring them for registration.

Cloverdale

Dear Miss Mansfield Jealous wife mystery needs advice

A husband writes of a jealous wife after five months of marriage. He enjoys club nights with friends and beer while his wife stays home. He asks how to balance social life with home duties and whether to hurt her feelings. The columnist suggests misunderstandings of viewpoints between a home-centered wife and a man who values outside friendships.

Miss Mansfield T. A

Homes Pride Noted in Miss Mansfield Enterprise Query

Men express pride in their homes and directs questions to Miss Macjerie Mansfield in care of The Enterprise for prompt answers.

Macjerie Mansfield

Homemaking Focus Among Women in Local Corner

The text notes that employed wives pursue outside interests while homemakers focus on the home. It highlights young wives who manage domestic tasks, take pride in home improvements, and seek husband approval for changes like new kitchen curtains.

Small Courtesies When You Visit Your Wife

Advice on continuing club activities with kindness to wives. Suggest taking her to see your mother, asking about movie or visiting plans, inviting friends, and telling her you miss her. Recommend small gifts and thoughtful deeds to ease resentment and keep her convinced she is first.

Miss Fowler Hostess To Domino Members At Regular Meeting

Miss Margaret Fowler hosted the Domino club at her Greensboro road home with guests Miss Maxine Hicks and Mrs. Larry Younts of Reidsville. During the meeting Fowler was elected secretary treasurer to fill a vacancy. A world affairs questionnaire was presented before a salad course and bridge.

Ward Street Circle Ward Street Missionary Society Lucille Everhart Byrum Street Imogene Hicks Betty Jo Parker Grace Kirkman Domino Club Margaret Fowler Greensboro Road Maxine Hicks Larry Younts Reidsville Walter Chandler Nancy Smith LaVelle Wilson

Misses Crowder Hostesses For Girls Pentagon Club Meeting

At the Girls Pentagon club gathering at Misses Helen and Edith Crowder home last evening final plans were set for the April 17 picnic for members and escorts. A program committee of Helen and Edith Crowder was named, and Mildred Furgurson was elected president.

Pentagon Helen Edith Crowder Misses Helen Mildred Furgurson Josus Frances Kester Marian Elliott Nancy Smith Lois Chidester Katherine Lowdermilk Lois Barger Clarine Furgurson Patricia Hall Mesdames Robert Cook Charles Covington Julia Jenninge Wayne Garner

Thomas Douglas Arrives Here From Ohio State University

Thomas Douglas of Ohio State University visiting relatives here arrives tomorrow after attending the American Chemical Society meeting in Chapel Hill. He will stay several days with his parents and other family members during his visit.

Thomas Douglas Ohio State University American Chemical Society Chapel Hill

Mission Leaders Report At Fayetteville Conference

Women’s Missionary Society of the North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Church met at Hay Street church for its 25th annual gathering. Mrs. A. M. Gates urged a solid vote against county option liquor legalization. Durham district won the Korean Urn trophy for efficiency. Missionaries Dr and Mrs J Glenn Barden described work with native Belgian Congo tribes.

Fayettevill Women’s Missionary Society North Carolina Methodist Episcopal Church, South Hay Street A. M. Gates Durham Mra J. Glenn Barden Belgian Congo

Musical Program Be Given At Wallburg

The Wallburg High School Music Department will present a Friday night program at 8 at the Wallburg High School Auditorium. Forty student voices will sing songs from Old Black Joe to modern hits. A one act comedy by Grayson Royal will be presented directed by Carey J. Davis with Davis as master of ceremonies. Admission is free and the public is invited.

Wallburg High School

Mrs Douglas to Visit Parents Then Head to Columbus

Mrs Douglas will visit her parents Mr and Mrs H T Douglas at 509 Colonial Drive. Mr Douglas is nearing completion of his doctorate at Ohio State. He and Mrs Douglas depart for Columbus on Saturday.

Douglas H. T. Douglas Colonial Drive Mr. Douglas Ohio State Mrs. Douglas Columbus

Social Calendar Highlights April 17 Parties

Cards inviting Mrs William Baker Miss Evelyn Baker Miss Lessie Harris Miss Katherine Kyser Miss Mildred Pope to a Saturday reception at 401 Randolph Street from 3 to 5 lay out plans to honor brides Miss Kyser and Miss Pope. Mrs Clara Harrison hosted Janie Tuttle Missionary Society meeting on East Guilford Street with Miss Beulah Norm ent Mrs L C Crawford and Miss Lucille Holden assisting.

William Baker Evelyn Baker Lessie Harris Randolph Street Katherine Kyser Mildred Pope Miss Kyser Miss Pope Clara Harrison Janie Tuttle F. E. Sigman

Miss MacMillan To Give Recital At Thomasville

Miss Charlotte Hammer of Thom asville schools will present Miss Betty Brown MacMillan in a piano recital at Main Street school auditorium Friday April 16 at 4 30. Miss MacMillan daughter of Rev and Mrs J A McMillan will be assisted by Miss Dorothy Hoskins soprano of the Music Department the second piano will be played by Miss Hammer. Program includes Bach Mozart Grieg Chopin Mendelssohn Godard and other works and travels of the era with titles such as Two Part Invention No 8 and Valse in b minor.

Thomasvville Charlotte Hammer Thomasville Betty Brown MacMillan Main Street MacMillan J. A. McMillan Mills Dorothy Hoskins Miss Hammer Tehaichowsky Grieg Miss Hoskins Chopin Metin Godard the Beecher

Also Mentioned on This Page

YW Hut Sprig Design Hopkins Thomasville Garden Club J. E. Lambeth G. M. Hoover John R. Myers Berta Gray Arthur Black Charlotte Mr. Black B. Black Charlotte Sanatorium Carson Cox Archdale Lloyd Horne Richmond Mexico Hazel Johnson Julia Ryan Jessie Mae Young A. R Lizzie Gooch Redingote Business Girls’ Club Millis Farm G. V. Stroupe At Burrus Memorial Wilson Effie Lambeth Allen Wadesboro Tate Lottie Holden Lottie Holden Bible A. L. Cecil Oakwood Court Abbott's Creek Philatheas Perry Hayworth Frank Spurgeon Milton Teague Rankin Memorial M. P. Church Bertha Embler Kennedy Street Flora Troxier Kathleen Embler Lebanon Cloverdale School Marjorie Mansfield Miss Fowler Misses Crowder Pentagon Club Fayetteville Wallburg Miss MacMillan Perkinsons North Main Hutchens' Bakery Washington Gregg West Commerce Street Pr. P United Market
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