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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1937

Page

14

Worth Honored For State Leadership In Asheboro

Asheboro marked the unveiling of a historical marker for Jonathan Worth former North Carolina governor and state treasurer. Officials led by M E Johnson hailed Worth’s role in education and public service noting his influence from Guilford to Randolph counties and his six legislative terms.

Faith Brewer Asheboro Jonathan Irth Salisbury Old Main Streets Wrtt M. E. Johnson Randolph Anty Jonathan Prth H. P. Powell Asheboro M. BH W. Bunch H. M. Robins Nathan Worth Worth Guilford County David Worth Tat Caldwell Institute Uble Archibald Murphey Randolph County Raleigh Senate House University of North Carolina Jonathan Worth Charleston “Chronicle Superior Court Robins North Carolina Betty McCrary D. B. McCrary T. F. Bulla

Miss Montise Sink Weds Hall Shirley In Danville

Surprise announcement reveals the marriage of Miss Montise Sink and Hall Shirley in Danville Virginia on April 18. The Lexington couple, both residents of the city, will reside here after a brief bridal trip.

Miss Montise Sink Bride of Hall Shirley Enterprise Lexington Montise Sink Hall Shirley Danville Shirley W. C. Sink Route One Welcome High School High Point Beauty School Marietta Bob's Cafe Mr. Shirley Arthur Shirley Lexington High School Carolina Theatre

Local education pioneer remembered in memory gift

Mrs. Moffitt supported the local school library and her son Herbert Jackson recently donated to the Randolph Library in her memory highlighting a family commitment to education.

O. Henry Study Club Meets at Mrs Olive Home

The April meeting was held at West Third avenue home of Mrs H H Olive with Mrs E B Craven in charge. She presented a review of An American Doctor's Odyssey by Victor Heiser. During the social hour guests were served a delicious salad course.

O. Henry Study Club H. H. Olive West Third Avenue E.B. Craven Victor Heiser

Sallie Norman Circle Meets at Hargrave Home

The Sallie Norman Circle of the First M. H. Church met Monday afternoon at Mrs. C. C. Hargrave’s home with Mrs. E. B. Raper as co host. Mrs. A. C. Fite led a devotional, then Mrs. Joe McCrary chaired the business session. Minutes were read by Mrs. John B. Arnold. The Mission Study leader, Mrs. W. M. Shuford, presented a chapter from Congo Crosses. Sandwiches and tea were served.

Local Personal Notices Roundup

Mrs. G. D. Swaim returns home after winter in Florida. T. T. Goings ailing at home on East Fourth Street. Mrs. Williard Hardy and Mrs. Bob Ingram of Greensboro visit Mrs. L. O Kearns and Mrs. F. N. Nelson who is improving after an operation. T. L. Hedrick loses three fingers at Ward Lumber. Betty Jane Richard visits Mary Kathryn Nifong at Welcome. Mrs. Roy Dorominy and children return to Fitzgerald Georgia after two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Williams.

G. D. Swaim Florida T. T. Goings Police Department East Fourth Street Williard Hardy Bob Ingram Greensboro L. O Kearns F. N. Nelson T. L. Hedrick Ward Lumber Company Betty Jane Richard Mary Kathryn Nifong Roy Dorominy Fitzgerald Charles B. Williams

Wet caddy quits during Atlantic high school tourney

A drenched caddy proclaims he quits after 27 holes at the Atlantic high school tourney. A Chevy Chase boy, small in stature, stays with the team as murmurs and a hiss from onlookers test his resolve amid poor scoring and cold, miserable conditions.

Atlantic High School Chevy Chase Maryland Sissy

Mrs Hall Hostess To Church Group In Randleman

The Ladies Aid society of the Methodist Protestant church met at Mrs J L Hall home in Randleman with Mrs Leonard Ward as joint hostess. President Mrs Dwight Brady led routine business and scripture was read by Mrs Ward with prayer by Mrs J B Trogdon. A social hour followed with plum pudding sandwiches and coffee for twelve members.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Mm, O Walter Linville W. H. Morton Carey Ragland Gilmer Smith R. C. Morris Jane Linville Mesdames Gilmer Smith B. Albert Fred Pegg Luella Cochran Betha Fulp Olivia McKaughn

Social and hospital notes from Greensboro and surrounding towns

Mrs A B Freeman and Mrs W F Matthews attended a style show at Morrison and Neese Furniture in Greensboro. Miss Louise Bennet and Dixie Helms of Meredith College visited Dr and Mrs T L Helme. Milliard Allred, moved from Randolph hospital to Richmond Friday, underwent brain surgery Tuesday. condition undetermined as he has not regained consciousness. Mrs Allred at his bedside. Mrs John Wareham of Asheboro visited her parents C A Lake. Mrs Mabel Merrill of High Point stayed with J A Ivey family.

A. B. Freeman W. F. Matthews Morrison and Neese Furniture Company Greensboro Louise Bennet Dixie Helms Meredith College T. L. Helme Milliard Allred Randolph Hospital Richmond Richmond Hospital Allred All

Crowded Opening For New Arcade Building On Main Street

About 5000 people attended Friday night from 7 30 to 10 o clock for the formal opening of the New Arcade building on Main Street opposite the Sheraton hotel. Souvenirs were passed out during the event.

Main Street Sheraton Hotel

Unclear fragment hints at sports finish by a player

A damaged line notes a player finishing strong, picking up five holes from the finish, while not embracing the label "Sissy."

Sissy

Civil service panel to release grading report tomorrow

Off the Rec ord postpones final report on grading of examination papers by the civil service commission until City Manager E. M. Knox returns tomorrow. The commission, lacking authority to act, will have its recommendations reviewed by the manager after the meeting tomorrow morning.

Civil Service Commission E. M. Knox

Missionary Meetings Held in Kernersville County

Missionary societies of the M P church and MM O& church held sessions in Kernersville with devotions, study, and social hours. Attendance included many members, with programs, reports, and a luncheon. High school juniors plan a banquet for seniors at Greensboro.

Missionary Societies Kernersville

Funeral attendance for Elmer Webster in North Wilkesboro

Mr and Mrs Sewell Webster and several Deatons attended the funeral of Mr Elmer Webster in North Wilkesboro on Wednesday. Webster was a brother of Mrs Deaton and Mr Sewell Webster.

Local Reader News From Norfolk And High Point

Mrs. 8. L. Duckworth has returned from a visit to Norfolk Virginia and Richmond Virginia. The many friends of Miss Josephine Mitchell who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis at Burrus hospital in High Point will be glad to learn that she is recovering nicely.

8. L. Duckworth Norfolk Richmond Josephine Mitchell Burrus Hospital High Point

Mrs Whitaker Hosts Bridge Luncheon on Cherry Street

Mrs. Richard Whitaker entertained at a bridge luncheon at her Cherry street home Thursday honoring Mesdames Russell Korner of Charlotte and Oscar Coffin of Chapel Hill, house guests of Mrs. D. L. Donnell. Colorful flowers adorned the rooms as guests found their places.

J. R. Paddison O. Henry Hotel Mesdames Oscar Coffin Chapel Hill Russell Korner Charlotte D. L. Donnell Mesdames Coffin Korner David Bouldin High Point Wood Black Richard Whitaker Cherry Street Mesdames Russell Korner

Marriage License Issued to Local Couple in Greensboro

In Greensboro on April 24 the Register of Deeds issued a marriage license to Haywood Lassiter aged 25 and Lois Hedrick aged 20, both of High Point.

Greensboro the Register of Deeds Haywood Lassiter Lois Hedrick High Point

South Africa to ship grapes to United States this summer

South Africa plans to export grapes to the United States this summer as trade talks progress. Officials say shipments could begin once regulatory hurdles are cleared and market access is secured.

South Africa United States

Mysore Planting 2500 Acres of Virginia Tobacco

Mysore India undertakes a tobacco cultivation push planting 2500 acres of Virginia type leaf to expand crop output and fuel regional agricultural development.

Mysore India

Out Of Town Guests Entertained At Bedfield

Mr and Mrs P D Gold of Washington and Florida along with Mr and Mrs J D Gold of Wilson spent the weekend as guests of Mr and Mrs T J Gold at Goldacres in Bedge field. A buffet supper Friday honored the visitors while yesterday a luncheon hosted by Mrs Charles Gold and a dinner by Mrs Norman Harden of Greensboro drew a larger group including relatives from this city and eastern North Carolina. Also present were Dr and Mrs William Spicer Mr and Mrs Paul Borden Mr and Mrs Kennon Borden of Goldsboro and Mrs Fred Swindell of Wilson.

P. D. Gold Washington, D. C Florida J. D. Gold Wilson T. J. Gold Goldacres Bedgefield North Carolina William Spicer Paul Borden Kennon Borden Goldsboro Fred Swindell

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