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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1940

Page

6

High School P I A Entertains At P T A Reception

The 21st annual North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers convention featured an open house hosted by the newly organized high school Parent-Teacher Association. About 200 delegates and visitors toured the building after a junior high concert, with state and local PTA leaders greeting guests and a display of department exhibits including a mechanical milk cow built by Thomas Baldwin.

North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers Parent- Teacher Association P. H. Dalton P.T. A Harold Bennett P.T Roland Holton D. P. Whitley Whitley Charles F. Carroll Carroll Anna Mendenhall W. B. Hall D. L. Bouldin G. E. Hutchens Thomas Baldwin David T. Yow Fred Whitescarver Willis Slane T. A. Tilden

Social Calendar: Antique Show and Dance Dates

The Early American Arts Club hosts an ongoing antique show at the Adams Memorial YWCA. The Canterbury Club meets at Mrs. E R Lyon's Florham Avenue home. The April dance with Jack Wardlaw and his orchestra is at Emerywood Country Club.

Early American Arts Club Adams Memorial Y. W. Co. A Canterbury Club E. R. Lyon Florham Avenue Emerywood Country Club Jack Wardlaw

Local Woman Given Presbyterial Office

A large group of women from the First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary attended the Orange Presbytery auxiliary meeting in Greensboro. The Brentwood Presbyterian auxiliary was recognized at the two day gathering with Mrs. E. M. Foster as president. Mrs. C. N. Cox of the delegation was chosen secretary of Foreign Missions of the Orange Presbyterian. The meeting also named state officers including Mrs. O. C. Williamson and Mrs. P. H. Dalton. Approximately fifteen other Presbyterian women from the First church attended as delegates. Mrs. I. W. Cheek of Durham is visiting here for the state PTA meeting sessions.

First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Orange Presbyterial Greensboro Brentwood Presbyterian Auxiliary Brentwood E. M. Foster Presbyterian O. C. Williamson P. H. Dalton Lamar McCallum C. N. Cox Foreign Missions The Orange Presbyterian Cox Mesdames Williamson Dalton McCallum First

Miss Norma Page Hosts Weekend Visit With Cousin

A family note states that they will return home late today while their daughter stays for a weekend visit with her cousin Miss Norma Page, suggesting a brief family gathering and extended stay.

Norma Page

Mrs Charles Carroll Elected Head of Mid-Week Study Club

Mrs Charles F Carroll Jr was elected president of the Mid-Week Study Club at a meeting hosted by Mrs J M S Salsbury. A Uruguay program prepared by Mrs Frank Sizemore described the small South American republic, its climate and exports, transit system, and education. Other officers named include Mrs P W Flagge as vice president and Mrs J M Millikan as secretary.

Charles Carroll Uruguay Charles F. Carroll, Jr J. M.S. Salsbury South America Frank Sizemore P. W. Flagge J. M. Millikan Sizemore North Dakota J. A. Morris R. K. Stewart Frank Garrett Salsbury Lawrence Clark Charlotte Gilbert Clark Stewart Garrett

Mrs. Joe Barr To Head Jewish Women Council Next Year

The April meeting of the High Point Council of Jewish Women elected a new slate for 1940 41 with Mrs. Joe Barr as president. Also chosen were Mrs. Harry Kaplan vice president Mrs. Lou Ershler recording secretary Mrs. Al Schwartz corresponding secretary and Mrs. Lou Greenberg treasurer. The group discussed closing luncheon plans for May and heard committee reports.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Ben Swartzberg Clyde Avenue Max Bones Sam Tobias Ben Herman Joe Barr Harry Kaplan Lou Ershler al Schwartz Lou Greenberg

Home And Garden Club elects new officers for term

Mrs. Howard Marsh was elected president of the Home and Garden Club to succeed Mrs. J. G. Doggett. The new slate also includes Mrs. E. A. Sumner vice president Mrs. George McLarty secretary treasurer Mrs. Lawton B. Dutton corresponding secretary and others. A program on Perennial Borders was presented and federation plans with national garden clubs were completed. Members present included Mrs. Marsh Mrs. Doggett Mr. Blair and several others.

Howard Marsh Home and Garden Club J. G. Doggett Ralph Slate Rotary Drive E. A. Sumner George McLarty Lawton B. Dutton Howard Blair J. R. McCall Howard White Slate Louis B. Heilig National Garden Clubs Mesdames Howard Marsh Jack Wright C. R. Hinshaw Kenneth Geddie Roger Edwards Joe Hollingsworth F. E. Moses

Allen Jay School Presents The Maid and the Golden Slipper

Allen Jay School primary department stages an operetta Friday at 8 pm in the school auditorium. About 80 children perform Cinderella themed tale directed by Mrs. Tenor Bennison with Barbara Morgan as Cinderella and Fred Conally as the Prince among others.

Allen Jay School the Maid and the Cinderella Tenor Bennison Barbara Morgan Prince Fred Conally Rebecca Dickens Sisters Fay Hicks Gwendolyn Keller Cupid Nancy Dickens Richard Ingram

Mrs Bess N Rosa To Address Jolly Y Club Tonight

Mrs Bess N Rosa a Home making and Parent Education field worker at Woman's College Greensboro will address the Jolly Y club of the local Y W C A at the regular meeting at the Y building tonight Her topic is Love and Courtship Dr Lydia Shivers also of Woman's College will speak next week on Marriage and Family Relations in the same series. Japan has lowered its army conscription standards.

Bess N. Rosa Woman's College Greensboro Jolly Y Club Lydia Shivers

Rabbits Climb Trees to Eat Bark in Severe English Winter

Report notes rabbits scaled six feet into trees to feed on bark as England endures a harsh winter, highlighting wildlife coping behavior amid scarce fodder and cold conditions.

England

Chicago Produce Market Report Apr 18 Butter and Eggs

Butter 837 917, steady prices unchanged. Eggs 62 439, firmer. Fresh graded extra firsts local 1642 per car, 17. firsts local 1614 per car, 16 1 2. Current receipts 1514. storage packed extras 18 1 2. firsts 1814. dirties 14. checks 14.

Chicago

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Madeline Hoover P.I. A Floyd Wilson Council of Parents and Teachers Blake Thompson Fred Hampton Asheville H. E I. W. Cheek Durham J. M. Thomas Scott Street Watt Disner Southern Dairies Dealer Toa Sealtest, Inc On-E Southern Dairies Rudy Valee N.B.C. Red Network Jewish Women Council Japan YWCA Adams Memorial Betty Jo Hoover Catherine Profitt A. J. Koonce Mabel McMurray C. A. MccMurray Rosary Annie Louise Brown Peggy Bass Henry Foscue Margaret Gladstone Sheraton the Enterprise Childrens Batiste Anvil Brand Anvil Mark Os Spellan
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