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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1941

Page

23

City Gardens Open for Annual Tour Thursday and Friday

Seventeen gardens across the city will welcome visitors on April 24 and 25 as the Fourth Annual Garden Tour, a project of the Garden Club of North Carolina and the state Department of Conservation and Development, raises funds for Bundles for Britain's relief and local garden clubs. Admission to the full tour is seventy five cents. individual gardens cost ten cents each. Local tour HQ is the Sheraton Hotel with Mrs. G. D. Pettibone as chairwoman.

Garden Club of North Carolina State Department of Conservation and Development Sheraton Hotel G. D. Pettibone Britain’s Fund High Point Council of Garden Clubs State Garden Club Sheraton J. F. Haydem Washington Street Flayden George McLarty Geo. YT. Wood W. A. Davis Woodrow Avenue John W. Hedrick Davis Griffith Miles Fifth Street E. A. Sumner Miles C. L John C. Teague Hillcrest Drive Dale Montgomery C. S. Grayson Alson Homes Charles Byrd Ernest Wall C. E. Edwards J. W. Chandler Ingram William Pappas Cliff Ring Harold Stout R. K. Stewart West Farms Avenue Stewart J. H. Walker Colonial Drive Roy Conrad J. H. McCall Walker Fay Edwards Ferndale Drive Mesdames Howard Blair Howard Marsh G. Mitchell Nesdames Fred Hallenbeck Silas Casey Valette J. Harris Rockford Road Harris Lloyd Sheetz I. B. Dunn J. G. Goldston Archbordale Drive D. E. Richardson Asheboro Road Richardson Capus MM. Waynick Fieldstone Farm Wiltshire Boulevard Waynick High Point Garden Club of North Carolina State Conservation Department Frederick R. Taylor Johnson Street John S

Church Social Lebanons Service Board to Meet

The Woman's Society Christian Service of Lebanon Church held its regular monthly executive board meeting Friday night with good attendance. Plans were made for the next Thursday meeting at the church when Mrs. O L Easter will lead the program, held at president Mrs. Glenn Lamberts home on Centennial Avenue, followed by a social hour and refreshments.

Lebanon First Methodist Society Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church John Pickett North Main Street J. H. Allred John Walker, Jr W. L. Edwards

Pre-School Clinic At Oak Hill On Tuesday

The Oak Hill School hosts a Pre-School Clinic on Tuesday April 22 from 9 30 to 12. Dr R A Herring city health officer leads the event assisted by Mrs Joe Tolbert Oak Hill PTA president and Mrs W G Friddle clinic chair. Parents of children who will be six on or before October 1 are asked to bring them.

Oak Hill R. A. Herring City Health AQL Joe Tolbert Parent-Teacher Association W. G. Friddle

Emerywood Club Dinner Dance Saturday With Bobbitt Band

Emerywood Club plans a April 26 dinner dance with Johnny Bobbitt and the Southern Syncopators from nine to one. Reservations due by Friday at six. Also this week: duplicate bridge at the Inn Monday night and at the club Saturday afternoon plus a Tuesday morning ladies bridge party with no hostesses yet.

Emerywood Club Bobbitt Emerywood Country Club Johnny Bobbitt C. S. Beaver Sedgefield Inn

Colony Club Dinner Dance Prominent Social Event

The Colony club dinner dance at Emerywood Country club drew about 150 guests including out-of-town visitors. Mrs. A M Rankin Jr led officials, with attire ranging from white dinner coats to fuchsia gowns. The evening featured hors d oeuvres, a four course dinner, and late dancing to John Peddicord and his Winston-Salem orchestra. Notable guests included Bill Ryland and Margaret Johnson.

Colony Club Emerywood Country Club A. M. Rankin, Jr Laurance Ingram R. B. Terry Eliott Wood Nathan Ayers A. B. Henley Robert Hubbard C. T. Ingram John Peddicord Win

Brentwood T A Elects New Slate Of Officers At Meet

Brentwood Parent Teacher Association elected officers for the coming year at a Thursday evening meeting. New officers include President Mrs. Dewey Hammer, Vice President Mrs. J G Thompson, Second Vice President F L McCuloch, Secretary Miss Annabel Thompson, and Treasurer Miss Rebecca Nicholson. The devotional was led by Nicholson’s and Howell’s pupils. Mable Hartsell of the Welfare office spoke on her city work. Prisata Club will meet Friday at 3 PM with Mrs. Fred Ingram on English Street.

Brentwood Parent Teacher Association Dewey Hammer J. G. Thompson F. L. McCuloch Annabel Thompson Rebecca Nicholson Prisata Club Fred Ingram English Street

Public Speaking Class Meets Monday Night

The Adult Education Class in Public Speaking led by Prof Walter Fleischmann of High Point College will gather Monday at 7 30 pm at Wesley Memorial Church.

Walter Fleischmann High Point College Wesley Alemorial Church

W. O. T. Club Plans Meeting With Mrs Alexander

The W. O. T. Club will hold its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 with Miss Mary Alexander at her home on English Street.

W. O. T. Club Mary Alexander English Street

Ladies Top Honors In Emerywood Duplicate Tourney

At the Emerywood Country Club weekly duplicate bridge event the North South top score was by Mrs Phil Warner and Mrs Capus Waynick. East West top honors went to Mrs C C Prince and Mrs Ethel Rochelle with several runners up listed.

Emerywood Country Club Phil Warner Capus Waynick C. C. Prince Ethel Rochelle Randall Terry Capus' Waynick C. S. Beaver N. H. Caughman John Abels Roy Strotz C. Durland Laurance Ingram H. S Coffield C. T. Ingram Helen Marie Sheloff Caroline Dalton Hal Davis Valette Harris Sproul Clyde Shaner J. A. Hart Charles MacIntosh Carter Dalton John.Walker

Loyal Workers Class Meets at Randleman

The Loyal Workers Class of St. Pauls Methodist Church in Randleman met Saturday at 7:30 p.m. hosted by Misses Epsie and Rosabelle Woollen and Mrs. C. D. Kistler. Mrs. James Kirkman presided, read the Easter story, and led prayers. Vera Wise won a flower contest prize and James Kirkman won for best Easter bonnet. A salad course and sweets were served. Next month’s meeting will be with Mrs. Laura Glenn.

Randleman St. Paul’s Methodist Church Epsie Rosabelle Woollen C. D. Kistler James Kirkman Kistler Jessie Kirkman Hazel Floyd Vera Wise Laura Glenn

Personal notes on visits and health updates

Mr and Mrs Sherwood Robbins Miss Nell Robbins and Alton Wall spend the weekend in Washington DC. Mr and Mrs C S Moton and Mr and Mrs J W Johnson visited friends in Albemarle Wednesday. Kathryn Talley from Woman's College Greensboro visited her parents Ernest Valley and Mrs Valley. Mrs Kate Heatwale Haw River and daughter Shelton Hughes Greensboro College spent last weekend with Miss Nora B Hughes. Mrs James Russell remains very sick at her daughter Mrs Will Kirkman’s home.

Sherwood Robbins Nell Robbins Alton Wall Washington, D. C C. S. Moton J. W. Johnson Albemarle Kathryn Talley Woman's College Greensboro Ernest Valley Kate Heatwale Haw River Shelton Hughes Greensboro College Nora

Festival Opera Group To Be Reorganized Wednesday

A called meeting will reorganize the Festival Opera group on Wednesday April 23 at 8 pm on the third floor Memorial Hall Salem College. Voice group leaders department heads private teachers and choral leaders are invited to attend.

Salem College Festival Opera Memorial Hall

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