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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1937

Page

6

Local residents welcomed home and travel news from North Carolina

Mrs. G. F. Rule returned to West End after a week with relatives, with grandchildren Jackie Little and Billy Jones accompanying her. Mrs. J. P. Rawley left the Burrus Memorial Hospital in Raleigh and is improving after bronchitis treatment. A. M. Rankin Jr., Farl Phillips, and Ben Cooper party from Statesville head to New York after a West Indies cruise. Seborn Perry, Nathan Ayers, and Welch Harriss depart for several days in New York City. Henry Millis of Darlington School Rome Ga visited family on North Main Street. James W. Poole attended the Virginia Martin and Ralph Maultsby wedding in Mount Airy as a groomsman. Mrs. F. E. Moses and J. G. Rogers of Greensboro depart for a ten day Eastern NC visit. J. Frank Hicks of UNC returned to Chapel Hill after spring holidays with family on East Russell Street.

G. F. Rule West End N. C Jackie Little Billy Jones A. M. Rankin, Jr Farl Phillips Ben Cooper Statesville New York City West Indies Australia Seborn Perry Nathan Ayers Welch Harriss James W. Poole Virginia Martin Ralph Maultsby Mount Airy Mr. Poole J. Frank Hicks University of North Carolina Chapel Hill M. T. Hicks East Russell Street

Tar Heel Poet As Speaker At Asheboro Book Club

Don ald Parsons Pinehurst poet and new Tar Heel writer spoke to the Friday Afternoon Book club at Mrs. Cleveland Thayer’s Dog-Wood Acres home. He shared that he began creative poetry in 1932 after a Europe trip and read pieces from Glass Flowers Sonnets and Other Poems, including The Judas Tree and a Lexington battle scene.

Asheboro Donald Parsons Pinehurst Cleveland Thayer Dog-Wood Acres Thayer Fred Page Parsons

Nationally Known Corset Stylist To Talk At Penney's Store Tomorrow

Internationally known corset stylist Miss Ann Carter will discuss Modern figure control by Flex- O-Back foundations at 4 p.m. at J C Penney Co. Living models will illustrate her talk showing how fibre control creates a fashionable silhouette, healthy posture, and comfort. She will answer questions and provide individual advice. Her Europe talks and demonstrations and advising work with major corset makers are noted. She will be in High Point for one day.

Penney’s Ann Carter J. C. Penney Co Miss Carter Europe High Point Miss Ann Carter

Lyndon Wilson elected secretary at Carolina Federation meet

Lyndon Wilson of this city was elected secretary of the 7th Carolina Federation of Students at the final session of the Student Government Conference in Greensboro on Sunday. He is a junior at Guilford College and son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Wilson of West Far Avenue. The election also named Judson White of BE. C. T. C. as president and Miss Hall of Woman’s College as vice president. Also noted is the Women’s Missionary Society meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Thomasville Road.

Lyndon Wilson Carolina Federation Ofudents Greensboro Floyd Wilson West Faravenue Ilford College Serence Guilford Judson White Nville Miss A Hall Woman's College Shoro Bert Campbel Wake Forest

Emma Blair P T A To Have Final Meet

The Emma Blair Parent Teacher Association will hold its final meeting Tuesday evening April 20 at 7 30 at the school Judge Lewis E Teague of the municipal court will speak and music by the Junior High School Glee club. Installation of new officers will occur during the session.

Emma Blair Parent-Teacher Association Lewis E. Teague Municipal Court

Members May Bring Visitors To Meeting

The Musical Art club invites members to bring guests to the April meeting at Emerywood Country Club this evening at 8 o clock. Three guest artists are featured: Carolyn Ball, pianist from Woman's College Greenville South Carolina, and Mr and Mrs Dupre Rhame of Furman University Greenville South Carolina with Mrs Rhame accompanying.

the Musical Art Club Emerywood Country Club Carolyn Ball Woman's College Greenville S. C Dupre Rhame Furman University Rhame Musical Art Club South Carolina

Social Calendar for a Week at Emerywood Country Club

A social calendar lists activities at the Emerywood Country Club from Monday to Friday. Events include the Musical Art club program with Carolyn Ball and the Dupre Rhames, High Point Garden club speaker Harry Newland, W C T U meetings, a ladies bridge party, American Legion Auxiliary, Twentieth Century Study club, Music Literature department of the Woman's club speaker, Jewish Women Council, Kappa Gamma Sorority Omega chapter lecture, Priscilla club gathering, Sorosis club event, and Piedmont German club dance with the Royal Campbell Orchestra. Local hosts and addresses are named for several meetings.

High Point Garden Club Emerywood Country Club Harry E. Newland The Soil Conservation Service C. M. Gueth Woodrow Avenue J. S. Groome Sanders Dallas American Legion Auxiliary M. T. Hicks Russell Street Twentieth Century Study Club EB. D. Henderson Howell Street Woman's Club Mesdames C. H. Rhodes J. H. Kalte W. E. Gray Noble Praigg A. H. Holton R. I. Quigley W. A. White, Jr Jamestown High Point Omega Kappa Gamma Sorority Sheraton Hotel Priscilla Club Harry Brockmann Fairway Drive H. N. Phillips Sorosis Club Parkway Piedmont German Club Royal Campbell Orchestra

Nell Gentry Weds C C Holton in Calvary ceremony

Miss Nell Gentry married Clifford C Holton in a simple Thursday morning ceremony at Calvary Methodist Church parsonage. Rev D V Howell officiated. the couple will reside here after a wedding trip to Washington and Baltimore with both families in attendance.

Nell Gentry C. C. Holton Calvary Methodist Church Clifford Co. Holton D. V. Howell Calvary Church A. M. Gentry Gentry

High Point Garden Club Plans Talk by Guest Speaker

The High Point Garden club, delayed from Emerywood Country club last week, will meet tomorrow at ten o'clock in the clubhouse. Guest speaker Harry E. Newland of the Soll Conservation Service will discuss Soll Conditions and Pruning, with a hoped for large turnout from members.

High Point Garden Club Emerywood Country Club Harry E. Newland Soll Conservation Service

Mrs Gueth to Host W C T U Meeting At Home

The W C T U will meet Tuesday afternoon at 3 oclock with Mrs C M Gueth hosting at her home 308 Woowrow avenue All members urged to attend.

Goats Inquiry At Cincinnati Stock Exchange

Miss Lomeng, answering the telephone in the stock exchange, heard a feminine voice ask if they sold goats. The caller said she was told to call the stock exchange, prompting a puzzled response and brief exchange.

Cincinnati

Chimp Champ Retains Title in Forest Bay bout

Battling Billy Bush defended his title with a furious four round decision over Socker Sammy Green in the Forest Bay Zoo fifth session opener. The chimpanzee uppercut was the standout blow of the match.

ST. Louis Billy Bush Sammy Green Forest Bay Zoo

Stolen 800-Pound Cast Iron Pipe Reported From Lab

Sheriff Jacob E. Sandusky said a cast iron drain pipe weighing over 800 pounds was stolen from the county engineering department lab. The thief rolled it a long distance on the ground and loaded it onto a truck.

Columbus Jacob E. Sandusky

Another Plane Down In Los Angeles Observation

Three year old Cillary Katzenberger, adopted daughter of Police Captain Frank Katzenberger, reportedly ingested a small toy plane after seeing one near the police station. Doctors treated her at the police emergency hospital, noting the plane was only an inch wide and caused no lasting harm.

Los Angeles Cillary Katzenberger Cillary Frank Katzenberger

A Welcome Rimming Buhl Idaho

Gordon Merrill a service station attendant lost his ring a month ago. Last week a fellow attendant found it inside a tire rim on a customer's motor car. Merrill recalled mounting the tire last month.

Buhl Idaho Gordon Merrill Merrill

Booking Office Official In City

George A. Hamid, president of the House of Hamid, arrived in High Point this morning on official business and for a conference with Cetlin-Wilson Shows now playing at Willis Park for the V. F. W. Hamid books acts for fairs across North Carolina including Raleigh State Fair, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Salisbury, Clinton, Williamston, Rocky Mount, and Wilson.

George A. Hamid House of Hamid High Point Cetlin-Wilson Willis Park Hamid North Carolina Raleigh State Fair Greensboro Fair Winston-Salem Salisbury Clinton Williamston Rocky Mount Wilson

Ida Surratt Funeral Service Held Near Denton

Funeral service for Mrs. Ida Surratt who died at her son Ogburn Surratt’s home was held Sunday at 2 PM at Alleghany M. P. church near Denton. Rev C L Grant officiated with pallbearers Kermit Phillips Worth Shusk ey Johnnie Jenkins Lonnie Hicks Worth Grant and Frank Young. Burial followed in the family church cemetery with a large gathering of friends and relatives attending.

Ida Surratt Ogburn Surratt Alleghany M. P Denton C. L. Grant Kermit Phillips Worth Shuskey Johnnie Jenkings Lonnie Hicks Worth Grant Frank Young

Sir Humphrey Gilbert Fails In Newfoundland Voyage

Sir Humphrey Gilbert dreamed of a northwest passage and gained a royal charter in 1578. In 1583 he sailed with five ships to Newfoundland and founded a colony at St Johns. Returning on the Sparrow the voyage ended when the ship disappeared at sea. He was 44. Newfoundland issued stamps in 1933 commemorating his colonization four hundred years earlier.

Humphrey Gilbert Northwest Passage America Cathay Walter Raleigh Newfoundland St. Johns North America England Sir Humphrey NEA Service Inc

Asheboro PTA April meeting election night program

The Asheboro Parent Teacher Association meets this evening at 7:30 in the high school auditorium. Officers will be elected, followed by a Spring themed playlet by Park Street School's second graders. A prize will go to the room with the most parents present.

Ashebero Parent-Teacher Association Park Street

Wife's Budget Beauty Routine Shared By Reader

A young mother outlines a thrifty beauty regimen using one face cream one powder one lipstick and a few adjuncts. She treats night cream as a wrinkle preventer and softener, uses the same rouge and lipstick nightly, and applies minimal daytime product then rinses with ice water. Weekly honey mask lemon juice for stains and nightly brushing keep hair sleek.

License Revoked for Raleigh Driver with Reckless Driving Convictions

Raleigh notes revoke licenses for several drivers including W. F. Perry of 701 Grimes Street who has two prior convictions in the past year for reckless driving. The action follows state permit revocations announced today.

Raleigh W. F. Perry Grimes Street

Pair Questioned In Death Of Man

Sheriff W E Salmon of Harnell county said two young men Allen Byrd and Caulle Mésser were arrested for questioning in connection with the death of a man. The investigation centers on their possible involvement at the scene and motive under review by county authorities.

Angier Farmer Paul Moore Dies After Beating

Paul Moore a 21 year old farmer from Angier died at Fay etteville hospital after a week with head injuries. Physicians say blows crushed his skull. An officer reported Byrd and Messer seen with Moore shortly before he was found unconscious on a road between Angier and Coats last night a week ago.

Paul Moore Angier Farmer Moore Fayetteville Hospital Salmon Byrd Messer Angier Coats

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J. P. Rawley Burrus Memorial Hospital Henry Millis Darlington School Rome H. A. Millis North Main Street Ag Ga F. E. Moses J. G. Rogers Ida Byrd Spivey Holly Street Curry B. Spivey Tobac Ida Gunter N. B. Gunter Liberty Route One R. C. Kivett E. L. Kivett Pilgrim Holiness Parsonage North J. B. Fulp Kivett Yndon Wilson Judent Federation LIARD Hilliard Memorial Past C. H. Saunder Thomasville Road P.T. A Lizzie Gooch Redinggates Lizzie Goockii Noth Main Hutchen’s Bakery Fresh Boston Lo¢ Doz Mrs. Gueth Booking Office L. S. Klein Flapper NEA Service, Ing T. M. Rpa Pat By Sylvia Charley Jayne Jaynes Ring Drug Company High Point Road Coca-Cola Bottling Co Enterprise
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