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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1934
Page
6
Sedgefield Country club hosts a 1 PM invitational golf event and tea for High Point ladies of all clubs. Mrs. John Henry says prizes cover several categories. players may form foursomes before arrival. Tea follows at Sedgefield Grill as part of the first Ladies Days series.
A packed weekly social calendar lists meetings and events across groups including the Ladies Auxiliary VFW on Washington Street, Hudson Wood bridal party events on Parkway, Garden clubs, golf tournament invites, card parties at Emerywood, several bridge and study clubs, and Friday gatherings by the American Legion Auxiliary and Canterbury and Philomathian clubs.
The Piedmont Association of the Woman's Missionary Union will meet Thursday in Greensboro with sessions at 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Mrs A Lee Gibson and Mrs Co EB Sheloff will speak on the program. Altrusa Club Dinner Meeting set for tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. at Mrs Robert Brockett’s home on North Main Street.
The article promotes home dressmaking using new fabrics and patterns 9884 and 9564. It highlights affordable materials, flattering patterns, and easy sewing with two frocks per budget. Details include sizes and yardage: pattern 9884 sizes 14 to 40. pattern 9564 yardage 31 4 yards plus 5 8 yard contrasting.
This ninth installment explains why days align with the calendar and their rotation from birth to reward. It urges study of astrology as a path to understanding people, life, and Christian ethical living, while outlining the seven traditional planets used to name days and a weekly birthday forecast for those born April 22–28 ruled by Venus.
The Mother's Day frock described emphasizes a mature figure with a smart design. It suggests fabric options from sheer voile to lace and outlines pattern 9987 sizes 34 to 46. Order details for the Spring sewing guide and pattern set are provided with price and mailing address.
The Philathea class of Calvary M E Church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM with Mrs Roy Wright at 1309 East Green Street All members are urged to attend for important business discussion
Postmaster General Farley announced the appointment of W. F. Smith Jr as acting postmaster at Chadbourn North Carolina for the interim period.
Mrs. C. B. Hauser and her children Eleanor and Merial, accompanied by Mrs. Fenton Rogers and her young son Richard Fenton Jr, and Mrs. L. A. Barrier, all of this city, visited relatives in Asheboro yesterday.
Mr and Mrs Carl Miller announce the birth of a daughter Ronda Mozelle on April 22 at their home 404 Meredith Street Mrs Miller formerly Miss Alma Lanier of Denton
Lloyd B. Davis the giant Los Angeles police officer and Municipal Judge Isadore Dockweiler approved a $35 judgment against Jack Kearns former Dempsey manager. Kearns refused to pay Davis claiming he would not work the week.
In Garmisch Partenkirchen Alois Lechleitner fought off a night attacker with a sausage. He used the sausage to break the robber s knife and strike his head, leaving the assailant unconscious and surrendering to police.
Mrs C H Bass, president of the High Point chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, was elected director of the Sixth District at the Yanceyville meeting. She succeeds Mrs J D Ross of Asheboro and has held multiple U D C roles locally and statewide. The session included remarks by Mrs J B Woodard and Mrs J D Ross was absent.
The King and Queen send hearty congratulations to Mrs A B Buchanan of Montreal on her hundredth birthday. Mrs Buchanan was born April 22, 1834, in Ireland, and has lived under King George V as queen and sovereign.
In Little Prompter Fal is city Nebr three year old Wilfred Ebel helps his father Louis on stage at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church parish play. The boy announces the misplaced cigarette case from his seat, prompting the father to search and ruefully acknowledge the find.
The regular meeting of Repiton lodge of Odd Fellows will be held tomorrow night at 7 30 in the hall on Commerce street. The degrees of truth will be conferred and a social program will follow. All members are urged to attend.
A historical note reports elephant tusk grinders reaching up to 20 pounds each as part of their dental apparatus. This item highlights the surprising mass of ivory teeth in these mammals and their role in feeding.
Mrs John Welborn regent of the Alexander Martin chapter Daughters of the American Revolution with Mrs J F Hayden and Mrs G M Hoover attended the forty third annual Continental Congress at Constitution Hall Washington D C last week. Welborn also attended the semi annual meeting of the Daughters of American Colonists at the Washington hotel and was installed as regent of the North Carolina Society of the DAC by Mrs John Laidlaw Buel. The group visited Washington landmarks and joined the Cherry Blossoms Festival during the trip.
Mrs. A. E. Sherrill of Mount Vila and Misses Mary Linn Lacy Linn and Mrs. Elite of Salisbury travel to attend the wedding of Miss LaVerne Hudson to Elliott World. The ceremony occurs Tuesday evening at the Hudson home in Parkway.
In Greensboro on April 23 the 19 year old Wake Forest student Jasper Weston was found by his father Rev. L A Weston at the home of his uncle Alvin Blair near Danbury. Weston had been ill recently and his absence caused alarm but he is recovering.
North Carolina farmers receive 2,861,937.35 in AAA benefit payments for reducing cot ton and wheat crops. Comptroller John B. Payne cites figures through March 31 with tobacco payments excluded. County totals show Cleveland leading cotton with 174,779.76 and Rowan leading wheat with 7,470.60.
A new face cream called MELLO GLO claims to keep skin protected from exposure and preserve youth. The product emphasizes a lasting, smooth spread that will not clog pores.
The advertisement touts the Condensed JAD Salts system claiming you can eat three meals daily and lose pounds daily. It promises reduced body moisture and puffiness, a weight loss plan costing about 2 cents per day, with simple steps and a promotional folder.
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