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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1938

Page

6

North Carolina Women Club Convention Set in Wilmington

The 36th annual North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs convenes in Wilmington April 27 28 and 29 under President Mrs Howard G Etheridge Ashe ville. Cape Fear hotel hosts with Mrs W A Fonville chairing local arrangements and Miss Margaret Lovell Gibson parishioner. The gathering features business sessions luncheons teas and an open forum with three institutes and a varied program including greetings from Wilmington officials and numerous federation presidents.

J. W. Bunn Raleigh North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs Wilmington Howard G. Etheridge Asheville J. C. Williams American Home Department State Federation Williams Rankin George Leftwich Bunn Monroe C. B. Newcomb S. H. Parker T. C. Durst Mary Louisa Jackson Cooper Henderson Federation Cox T. E. Cooper Hostess Club Business and Professional Women's Clubs Elizabeth Conrad Charlotte Federation of Garden Clubs R. le. McMillan Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs Mra T. W. Lloyd Durham Federation of Music Clubs Mra. J Correll State Nurses’ Association FE. S. Long High Point Congress of Parents and Teachers Lindsay Patterson Winston-Salem J. T. Alderman Gibson Eugene Reilley Adelaide Fries Sydney P. Cooper Palmer Jerman Greensboro Love Britt Education Department

Convention Visitor Drive Highlights Local Attractions

Club leaders plan a city tour with garden, art, and estate stops. The Wilmington chapters of the D A R and WA D Co host a Friday reception at Mrs Walter Sprunt’s home and the clubwomen of the 11th district sponsor the Thursday evening reception at the Cape Fear hotel. Visitors will also tour the Attlee estate and visit the Penderlea federal project near the city.

Wilmington WA. D. Co Walter Sprunt Greenfield Sound Cape Fear Cclub

Dress Pattern Redingote Lines For Home Or Abroad

Advertises Marian Martin patterns and a summer pattern book for women sizes 36 to 46. Includes details on pattern 9571 with fabric yardage, 39 inch, and price fifteen cents per pattern. Book and pattern together twenty five cents. Order instructions and mailing address provided.

Marian Martin

Jr High Faculty Honored At Emerywood Party

The Mothers' Council of the junior high school will entertain faculty members and invited guests at an informal party at the Emerywood Country club Friday at eight. Committees led by Mrs. Everett Bryant and Mrs. Floyd Wilson plan an evening of rare entertainment and prizes.

Mothers’ Council Emerywood Country Club Floyd Wilson Everett Bryant EB. 8. Wall Mesdames W. L. Jackson A. E. Frazier J. H. McCall C. H. Williard H. G. Iderton

Beaux Esprits And Guests Have Outing Beaux Esprits And Guests Have Outing

The Beaux Esprits club and about forty guests returned from a weekend trip to Camp Niwaka Y M C A near Randleman Greensboro. Bruce Thorburn led arrangements for boating swimming and hiking while chaperones included Mr and Mrs Thomas Emile Dodamead Mr and Mrs A H Holton and Mr and Mrs Robert Cook. Jerry Rich marked his third birthday with a party Saturday at Mrs Rich s home on Albertson Street with games prizes and cake. R W Brown and Mrs Farmer White Brown announce birth of son Larry Raymond at their Gurley Street home on Sunday April 24.

Beaux Esprits Club Camp Niwaka Greensboro Randleman Bruce Thorburn Thomas Emile Dodamead A. H. Holton Robert Cook Howard Rich Margaret Rich R. W. Brown Gurley Street Larry Raymond

BPWC To Meet Tuesday Night

The April dinner meeting of the High Point Business and Professional Women's club is moved from Wednesday to Tuesday evening. Attendees should gather in the Elwood hotel small dining room at 6:30 for the session due to conflicting meetings.

High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Elwood

Classroom Teachers to Meet Wednesday at Emerywood Club

Mrs W W Stevens president of the Classroom Teachers organization announces a High Point meeting at Emerywood Country Club on Wednesday April 27 at 7 30 p m. Dr Hart Douglas newly elected head of UNC Education Department will be the main speaker. Official business will be disposed of with Mrs Stevens presiding.

W. W. Stevens High Point Emerywood Country Club Hart Douglas Department of Education The University of North Carolina Stevens

Taylor Finch Marriage Solemnized In Simple Ceremony

Announcement of the marriage between Mrs. Lorena Taylor of Archdale and Charles Finch of High Point. The ceremony occurred Saturday at 8 30 p m at the home on Highland road before Rev H H Robbins of Highland M E church. They will reside in Archdale.

Lorena Taylor Archdale Charles Finch High Point H. H. Robbins Highland M. E Eugene Elliott Highland Road

Bachelor Girls To Hold Meet Tonight

Misses Olivia and Elizabeth Amos host the Bachelor Girls club gathering at 7 30 this evening at Gibson ice cream parlor on N Main Street. All members urged to attend as election of officers will take place.

Olivia Elizabeth Amos Bachelor Girls’ Club Gibson Ice Cream Parlor N. Main Street

Wallace Friday To Address Study Club

The Mothers class study club at Wesley Memorial church will meet at 1208 Greenway Drive with Mrs. H. J. Rothrock hosting. Wallace W. Fridy, director of religious education at Wesley Memorial church, will speak Tuesday at 7 30 p m.

Wesley Memorial Church H. J. Rothrock Greenway Drive Wallace W. Fridy

Thomasville Social News Highlights Weddings and Bridge Party

Miss Nellie Mae Holt hosted a Burlington home gathering for Thomasville brides elect Miss Lucille Holden and Miss Charlotte Hammer with bridge, tea, and gifts to top scorers. The piece also notes Alpha Thomas and Cletus Reddicks recent marriage at Unity M E Church with a simple ceremony.

Thomasville Lucille Holden Charlotte Hammer Nellie Mae Holt Burlington Miss Holt Holden Hammer Thomasville School John Crowell Margaret Hodges Miss Holden Miss Hammer W. K. Holt Violet and Wilma Holt J. H. McEwen Sallie McColman Ruth Martin Agnes Herndon Annie Mac Atwater Katherine Blaylock Hal Grimes Florence Lawrence Sarah Elisabeth Vernon Ruth Leonard Margaret McLeod Margaret Thompson Martha Garbee Ruth Thomason Isabel Mouzon Wilhemina Grambling Darlington Walter Rapp Gladys Herring Nee English John Lloyd Vann Stringfield

Welch Family Visits Highlight Welk Reminiscences

Mr and Mrs Elliott Welch and Mrs Marian Welch Stewart from Matthews spent the week end here with Mrs R L Welch mother of Mrs Stewart and Mr Welch Dr and Mrs W W Rowe of Lenoir visited the latter sisters at the home of the former here Sunday Rowe delivered the baccalaureate sermon for Welcome high school seniors Mrs Mollie Snell returned Friday from Mount Airy where she had spent two weeks with her daughter Mrs Harston William Sop Mrs Williamson joined her mother for the weekend stay here

Elliott Welch Marian Welch Stewart Matthews R. L. Welch Stewart Welch W. W. Rowe Lenoir D. BE. Hoover Dr. Rowe Welcome High School Mollie Snell Mount Airy Harston William Williamson

Gleaners Class Holds Meeting At Perry Home

The Gleaners class of Main Street M E church met at Mrs Emory Perry s home with Mrs Hobart for Mrs Hollis. Mrs John Hall presided in the absence of the president and named a nominating committee: Mrs Carson Cox chair, with Mrs L C Bridges, Mrs John Hall and Mrs J Lloyd. During social period bingo was played with Mrs John Hiatt winning the prize.

Gleaners Main Street M. BE. Church Emory Perryman Hobart Hollis. Russell McSwain John Hall Carson Cox L. C. Bridges J. ©. Lloyd John Hiatt

Social Calendar Listings For High Point College Area

Monday events include an alumnae weiner roast at City Lake and meetings for the Duplicate bridge club American Association of University Women VFW Auxiliary Altrusa progress dinner and American Legion Auxiliary. Tuesday through Friday host club dinners dances and meetings at local homes and venues with various hosts and guest speakers.

Alpha Theta Pai High Point College City Lake Duplicate Bridge Club Emerywood Country Club Phil Warner American Association of University Women G. I. Humphreys West Circle Drive H. A. White C. O. Lovill Amy Gordon New York City Elwood Hotel

Deaf Couple Wed In Unique Rites At Local Church

The wedding of Miss Eula Smith and Chesley Rivers, both deaf, was solemnized at Wesley Memorial church on Sunday April 24. The ceremony featured sign language interpretation by Mrs. Edith Parker and music by the church organist. The couple shared a buffet reception with guests from Burlington and DeQuincy before leaving for Washington, D. C. The bride is connected to the Smith and Givans families of DeQuincy. the groom is from Burlington.

Alpha Thomas Cletus Reddick Thomasville J. R. Jenkins Unity M. E. Church W. &. Thomas Morton Street Pickens Reddick Sam Reddick Blair Street Thomasville Chair Company Eula Smith Chesley Rivers Wesley Memorial Church E. H. Blackard Edith Parker Winston-Salem Bascom Whitaker Nevin Wagner Mendelssohn Mia L. H. Beam Washington, D. C Rivers R. A. Smith DeQuincy Bula Givans State School For the Deaf Baton Rouge School For the Deaf Austin Texas Bhe Adams, Millis Corp W. H. Johnson Burlington Cedar Springs 8. C High Point Plaid Mille Eula Givans Pat O. Ladry J. M Rufus Holt George Eb, Crutchfield

Local Social Notes Highlight Greensboro and Thomasville Figures

Mrs J W Parker and Miss mentored White are mentioned alongside Mr and Mrs N E Pike of Greensboro and Mr and Mrs George H Davis with daughter H Scarlett. Vernon Rule of Thomasville also appears in the social roster.

J. W. Parker White E. Crutchfield Winston-Salom Brendall Tom Friddie N. E. Pike Greensboro George H. Davis H. Scarlett Vernon Rule Thomasville

Social Week End Guests Include Flynn Gary and Parson Family

Raleigh residents Katherine Flynn and Fred B. Gary along with Nick Gary of Charlotte stayed with Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Gary on Gatewood Avenue. Charlotte guest Hickman Watts Jr. returned home after visiting Sonny Gary. Evelyn Nance, daughter of Ray and Mrs. Nance, is recovering from a mastoid operation at Guilford General Hospital. Forrest Wallace of Greensboro visits the city. Mrs. James Furr of Elizabeth town Tenn. arrives to stay with her parents on Rotary Drive. Mayes Bebrman James Parsons David Parsons and Helen McCall of Guilford College were guests of D. H. Parsons at 614 West Farriss Avenue. A. R. Hussey family and P. C. Russell family with Barbara return from a weekend in South Boston Va.

Katherine Flynn Fred B. Gary Raleigh Nick Gary Charlotte Mrs. E. R. Gary Gatewood Avenue Hickman Watts, Jr Sonny” Gary Evelyn Nance Ray Nance Steele Street Guilford General Hospital James Furr Falizabethton Tenn O. C. Chidester Rotary Drive Furr Lois Chidester High Point Leon Chidester Mayes Bebrman James Parsons David Parsons Helen McCall Guilford College D. H. Parsons West Farriss Avenue A. R. Hussey Forest Avenue P. C. Russell Barbara Boston

Molly Phipps Philothea Class Meeting Tuesday Night

The Molly Phipps Philothea class of Calvary M E church will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Azlee Robbins 617 Cable street. The Highland Missionary Society of the Highland M E church will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the church and all members are asked to attend.

Molly Phipps Molly Phipps Philothea Calvary M. E. Church Azlee Robbins Cable Street Highland Missionary Society Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Highland MEB

Miss Grace Freeman Elected Treasurer of North Carolina Medical Technologists

The Medical Technologists of North Carolina organized and registered with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists. Miss Mittie Pickard of Chapel Hill was chosen president, Mrs. John M. Harry of Fayetteville vice president, Miss Jean Arthur of Charlotte secretary, and Miss Grace Freeman of High Point treasurer at the Saturday organization meeting in Greensboro. The group will hold semi annual meetings, with the next on August 27 in Wilmington.

Greensboro North Carolina AmericanSociety of Clinical Pathologists Wilmington Mittie Pickard Chapel Hill John M. Harry Fayetteville Jean Arthur Charlotte Grace Freeman High Point

Easter party hosts in Randleman feature lilies and baskets

Miss Sheldon Hughes Heatwole hosted an Easter party at her aunt Miss Nora Hughes’s home in Randleman. Guests received lilies of the valley corsages and boys boutonnières. The event included games, a decorated dining room, ice cream, cake, punch, and little Easter baskets as favors.

Randleman Sheldon Hughes Heatwole Nora Hughes Alice Ruth Kirkman Joe Pickard Kathleen Heatwole

Mansfield Answers Readers in The Enterprise Columns

Mansonic prompts readers to address problems to Mar jorie Mansfield in care of The Enterprise. Letters will be answered in the columns, providing guidance and responses.

Marjorie Mansfield

Dear Miss Mansfield Advice Letter on End of Troubled Friendship

A twenty year old writes about a drifting relationship with a jealous, uninterested partner. The counselor urges ending the friendship, citing incompatible activities, rude behavior, and jealousy, and warns marriage will not fix the issue or cure lack of trust.

Striving to Make Friends Prompts Courteous Companions

The remark suggests that effort to seek new friends leads to more courteous and considerate companions, encouraging outbound social choices and positive interpersonal growth.

Abramsohn Leads Safe Contract In 1937 Hand

Phil Abramsohn, a top player of 1937, opened with a strong first lead and used a sequence to secure entry to his hand. He played the ace, led the ten, and overtook with the jack in dummy. East did not win the first club and exited with a spade, allowing South to win nine and West to capture with queen, but the club sequence left Lou with a guaranteed contract and odds.

Phil Abramsohn Abramsohn East South West Lou

Bridge players chase high stakes in seafront match

Abramsohn sat South as the bidding and play unfolded at Hollywood Beach Florida during the Southeastern pair championship. Phil stayed on course by winning with Merle Bills of New York while other entrants eyed the long clubs in dummy and watched for a favorable opening lead.

Phil Merle Bills New York Hollywood Beach Fla Abramsohn Ace East

Community Hosts and Visits Highlight Weekend

Maggie Lamb of Randleman visited for the weekend. Mr and Mrs W A Reeves of Asheboro spent Sunday with Mrs C L L Aumann and family.

Maggie Lamb Randleman W. A. Reeves Asheboro C. LL Aumann

Ran dleman Couple Wed At County Courthouse

Miss Inez Small daughter of Mr and Mrs Dewey Small and Clarence Pugh son of Mr and Mrs Parks Pugh both of Randleman were married Saturday April 16 at the county courthouse by Justice J T Kert.

Inez Small Dewey Small Clarence Pugh Parks Pugh Randleman Ee County J. T. Kert

Easter Holiday Travel and Visits Across North Carolina

Mr and Mrs N H Carpenter visit Hickory for the weekend with relatives Miss Lucille Freeman spends Easter holidays with her mother in Dobson Mr and Mrs I M Abstain and family Miss Maxine Kirkman and Mr and Mrs N C Hyder depart for Harriman Tennessee to spend the Easter holidays Mrs Hyder to remain there C B Wise returns home from Lenoir Rhyne college in Hickory Mr and Mrs Sumter Farlow Misses Nelle and Ruby Robbins leave for Asheville for Easter visited Chapel Hill with C C Marsh Sr Ed White visits J B Davis home Miss Sarah Mathews senior at UNC Greensboro spends Easter with her parents States Lee Smith of Winston Salem visits his sister Mrs L Dobson Easter holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs W F Mathews and family.

N. H. Carpenter Hickory Lucille Freeman Dobson L. M Maxine Kirkman N. C. Hyder Harriman Durham C. B. Wise Lenoir-Rhyne College Sumter Farlow Nelle Ruby Robbins Aaheville C. C. Marsh C. C. Maresh Chapel Hill Ed White J. B. Davis Sarah Mathews Greensboro W. F. Mathews Lee Smith Winston- Salem L. Dobson

Contract Problem in Four Spades Challenge

South must defeat a killer diamond ruff after West wins the first trick with heart king and shifts to a singleton diamond. The problem asks for the correct lead to the third trick to prevent the adverse ruff, with dealer holding AJ7s 10953 0986 iKQJ10965 in a classic 1938 NEA Service bridge puzzle.

South West

Get Together Called By Exchange Club In Burlington

Burlington April 25 a get together of change club representatives from the North Carolina district was held today William R Metter Jr of Richmond Va district governor will be chief speaker at a bang tonight Plans for the state convention in Asheville this summer were discussed

Burlington Change Club North Carolina William R. Metter, Jr Rlmond Asheville

Administrators Notice for J L Hines Estate

Notice from the Guilford County Superior Court clerk announcing administration of J L Hines estate. Creditors must file claims by March 1939 or face legal action. Administrator Co G Mitchell, Route High Point NC, dated March 2 1936.

J. L. Hines Superior Court Guilford County Baer Co. G. Mitchell

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Women’s Clubs of State Redingote High Point Enterprise Pattern Department W. 18Th St N. Y Jr. High Larry Raymond Brown BPWC Taylor-Finch Wallace Guat Altrusa Club Alice Dickerson American Legion Auxiliary I. T. Mann Johnson Street Business and Professional Women's Club English Street Social Arts Club N. P. Holmes Monthey Avenue Canterbury Club Craven Page Solitaire Club American Legion Jimmy Davis Miss Forrest Wallace City Miss Heatwole Mozelle McFarland Clyde B. Deberry Martinsville Charles Wales Te Christian Church Hattie Miller Deberry Myrtle Clarey High Point Street Joe McDowell James Joe Lovette Raeford J. W. Lovette Miss Palma Lee Smith Mansonic Miss Mansfield Ss. W Seldo McKenney William EF. McKenney American Contract Bridge League South Weel N.T S. Val NEA Service, Inc Cal Clu
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