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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1937

Page

6

Altrusa Dinner Highlights Rhodes Talk on Mexico

Claiborne H. Rhodes guest speaker at the Altrusa Club dinner at the Sheraton. Rhodes described Mexico as the site of the first International Altrusa convention in June, praising its climate, hospitality, and sights. Mrs. Ernestine C. Milner of Guilford College led a vocational guidance clinic for senior girls. His remarks followed by club business and plans for a May 28 banquet at Sedgefield Inn and a May 30 tea for seniors.

Altruga Club Sheraton Claiborne H. Rhodes Ernestine C. Milner Guilford College Altrusa Club Rhodes Nancy K. Poston Mexico Lois Welborn Lucille Johnson M. J. Wrenn Mary Ballard Marie Caddell Sedgefield Inn

Harriss to Head Garden Club Council

Valette J. Harriss was elected president of the High Council of Garden Clubs at yesterday’s April meeting hosted by Mrs. E. B. Wall. She will lead plans for a rose garden at Blair Park and a fall flower show while coordinating yearbook orders and programs for next year.

Rs. Valette J Is. Valette J. Harriss High Council of Garden Clubs Oil Wall Hillcrest Eceed H. A. Millis R. R. Blackburn Harriss Fito Council Blair Park

W C A Membership Event Highlights April Program

The Young Women’s Christian Association held an April membership event at W Hut yesterday afternoon at 3 30 featuring Mel Carter Dalton and Edgar Ley. A. Sherrod sang All On An April Morning and Trees with Charles W. McAnally on piano. Mrs Phillip Grandjean spoke on Mexico detailing its history industries religion and politics and showcasing Mexican handwork. Tea and sandwiches were served buffet style to attendees.

W. Hut Mel Carter Dalton Edgar Ley A. Sherrod Charles W. McAnally Joyce Kilmer Phillip Grandjean Mexico

Paul Green Lecture Draws Greensboro Locals

A Greensboro audience packed the new Alumnae building on the college campus for Paul Green’s lecture about his play Johnny. Attendees included C. F. Tomlinson A. Harry Raymond Hunt and Mr and Mrs H. M. affair followed with a reception and tour of the building.

Paul Green Johnny Hnae Association Woman's Greensboro C. F. Tomlinson A. Harry Raymond Hunton Sao

F. W. Auxiliary Holds Regular Meeting This Evening

The F. W. Auxiliary of the Veterans of Art will meet at 7:30 PM in the Terry Building hall on North Main Street. A full attendance of the membership is requested.

Veterans of Art Terry Build North Main Street

Mrs Garner Hosts Girl's Club At Jackson Farm

The Girls' Pentagon club met at Mrs Wayne Garner's home on the Jackson Farm for a regular session. After a brief business meeting the group split for a questionnaire game with candy prizes for two teams. Guests included Misses Mildred Furgurson Nancy Smith Pat Hall Frances Kester Edith Crowder and Mrs Julia Jennings.

Pentagon Club Wayne Garner Jackson Farm Mildred Furgurson Nancy Smith Pat Hall Frances Kester Edith Crowder Julia Jennings Robert Cook Katherine Lowdermilk Lois Barger Clarine Furgurson Marion Elliott Pat Hail Lois Chidester

Local Woman Speaks On U. D. C. Program At Wadesboro Meet

WADESBORO April 28. Addresses by Mrs. John H. Anderson state president and Dr. C. C. Crittenden executive secretary of the state historical commission highlighted the fifth district United Daughters of the Confederacy annual meeting. Delegates from Anson Cabarrus Mecklenburg Rowan Stanly and Union counties attended. Mrs. T. L. Caudle district director presided. Other speakers included Mrs. J. D. Bivens Albemarle second state vice president and chairman of the educational department Mrs. J. A. Yarborough Charlotte state historian and J. F. Hayden High Point leader of the children’s chapters.

Wadesboro John H. Anderson Raleigh C. C. Crittenden State Historical Commission United Daughters of the Confederacy Anson Cabarrus Mecklenburg Rowan Stanly Union T. L. Caudle J. D. Bivens Albemarle J. A. Yarborough Charlotte J. F. Hayden High Point

Miss Lethco Hosts Friends At Home Gathering

Wilma Lethco entertained a group at 908 Asheboro Street with games and dancing followed by refreshments. Attendees included Helen Loving Evelyn Vaughn Addie Myers Cornelia Harbinson Jack Ear Williard Cornwall Nat Wood Odell Byerly Cletus Misenheimer Alion Saunders and Frank Hicks. Mr and Mrs L G Brown of 1209 Thistle Street announce the birth of son Larry Garland on Saturday April 24 at their home.

Wilma Lethco Asheboro Street Helen Loving Evelyn Vaughn Addie Myers Cornelia Harbinson Jack Ear Williard Cornwall L. G. Brown Thistle Street Larry Garland

Eastern Star Group Hosts Regular Meeting

The High Point chapter number 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star held its regular meeting at the Masonic Temple with nineteen members present. Mise Pauline Gray presided as worthy matron and reports from committees were issued. Mrs. Christiana Snyder invited members to a party at her South Main home on Friday evening, May 15.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Mise Pauline Gray Christiana Snyder South Mainstone Lfe

Social calendar with club meetings updated times

The center Nous club meets at Mrs. A B Tate on West Broad Street at 3 PM and Tea and Topics with Mrs R M Andrews at West College Drive. The Lotus club meets at 3 30 PM with Mrs Jack Taylor on Johnson Street, and Canterbury club at 3 30 PM with Mrs Louis Voorhees on Forrest Hill Drive. note time change indicated.

Centre Nous Club A. B. Tate West Broad Street R. M. Andrews West College Drive Lotus Club Jack Taylor Johnson Street Canterbury Club Louis Voorhees Forrest Hill Drive

Domino Club Meeting Hosted by Miss La Velle Wilson

Miss La Velle Wilson hosted the Domino club at her Carrick Avenue home. After a brief business session she announced a questionnaire on topics of interest and awarded a porcelain tea pot to Mrs Tess Ellington. A bowling party at the Arcade building followed with members and visitor Mrs A G Ellington.

Domino Club la Velle Wilson Carrick Avenue Miss Wilson Tess Ellington A. G. Ellington Helen Farr Anna Elisabeth Kearns Margaret Fowler Edith Crooks

Local residents plan short trips and recoveries

Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Stewart depart tonight for New York City and then a two month tour of England and Scotland beginning Saturday. Mrs. A. A. Smith is home after surgery at Guilford General hospital and is recovering well. Mrs. R. M. Hudson of Franklin visits her mother Mrs. J. H. Petty on Richardson street. Dr. and Mrs. P. W. Flagee and Miss Hazel Johnson with Miss Gilbert Muse returned Monday after a Williamsburg Virginia weekend excursion. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Armstrong recently returned from visits to Washington and New York, stopping briefly in Richmond en route. Mrs. T. R. Shortts is improving rapidly at her North Main Street home after illness.

Thomasville Charlotte Hammer Main Street Eloise Bodenheimer Benda Friml Alice Britt Howell R. K. Stewart New York City James J. Farres England Scotland A. A. Smith Asheboro Street Guilford General Hospital R. M. Hudson Franklin J. H. Petty Richardson Street P. W. Flagee Hazel Johnson Gilbert Muse Williamsburg Eugene Armstrong Washington New York Richmond T. R. Short North Main Street Ruth Deaton Tryon Zeb Deaton Noel Philips Asheville H. C. Byrum Old Fort Frances Byrum Lawrence Byrum High Point T. R. Wolfe George H. Bellamy Kathryn Bellamy Wilmington E. P. Billups Edgar Granite Falls Arthur Linville Gaiselle Kerner James F. Kerner Washington, D. C

Piedmont W. M. U. Sets Greensboro Session for April 29

The Piedmont W. M. U. Association will hold an all day meeting at First Baptist Church in Greensboro on Thursday April 29 beginning at 10:00 A M. The program centers on The Way The Truth and The Light with Dr Herman T Stevens and Mrs Edna Harris as speakers. Mrs Nettie Hatcher Hoge presides and several hundred delegates are expected including three High Point women on the program.

Piedmont W. M. U. Association Greensboro Herman T. Stevens Green Street Baptist Churesy Edna Harris Raleigh Nettie Hatcher Hoge Piedmont Association High Point J. C. Lovelace H. A. Knight C. N. Royale

Nine Present For Omega Chapter Weekly Luncheon

Nine members of the Omega chapter of Kappa Gamma sorority attended the weekly luncheon at the Sheraton grill yesterday from noon to 1 pm. Miss Margaret Poole acted as hostess for absent Mrs. Emma Poole, with social plans outlined by committee chair Mrs. Ethel Flynt and to be finalized at an early committee meeting.

Omega Chapter Kappa Gamma Sheraton Grill Margaret Poole Emma Poole Ethel Flynt

Business Girls Hear Address By Byron Haworth

Byron Haworth local attorney spoke to the Business and Professional Girls club of the YWCA at a weekly dinner meeting on the North Carolina Legislature. He highlighted social security measures and reviewed taxation schools public welfare and divorces among past year legislation. The event was hosted by Miss Unity Nash with James W Fowler Jr and Rosalie Andrews providing music while Thelma Patrick led the meeting with 32 attendees.

Byron Haworth Business and Professional Girls Club North Carolina State Assembly Haworth Unity Nash James W. Fowler, Jr West Market Street Church Greensboro Mandalay Rosalie Andrews Thelma Patrick

Kernersville Bridge Club Entertained By Mrs Morris

Mrs R C Morris hosted the Kernersville Bridge Club at her Cherry street home with an invited guest. Morning bridge competition followed by lunch. prizes awarded for high and second high scores and a guest prize to Mrs Clay Ross.

Kernersville Bridge Club Morris Kernersville R C. Morris Cherry Street M. E. Fagg J. R. Blackwell Clay Ross Winston-Salem

Circle 3 Missionary Society Meeting Highlights

The Circle 3 of the Missionary Society met at Mrs. M. E. Fagg's home with twelve members present. The session opened with More Love To Thee, prayers by Mrs. T. R. Wolfe, and minutes read by secretary Mrs. Jim Spears.

Circle 3 The Missionary Society of the M. E. Church M. E. Fagg T. R. Wolfe Jim Spears John Pinnix James T. Justice Francis Gibbs J. R. Blackwell V.V. Vaughn James T. Juetice, Sr

Stone family called to Virginia by mother's death

W. H. Stone departed yesterday for Newport News Virginia after the death of Mrs Stone's mother Ja Weaver who died there late Monday. Mrs Stone and their sons Stuart Jr and Bobby have been at the bedside since last Saturday when she fell critically ill. Services will likely be held this afternoon.

Berlin Altschule Engagement Revealed

Mr and Mrs Nathan Berlin of Winston Salem announce the engagement of their daughter Selma to Jerry Altschule of Martinsville Virginia The wedding date has not been announced.

Nathan Berlin Winston-Salem Selma Jerry Altschule Martinsville, Va

Hugh Findlay to Address North Carolina Garden Club

Hugh Findlay, Columbia University landscape architect, will headline the 12th annual North Carolina Garden club meeting in Raleigh May 6 and 7. Governor Hoey and others attend. tours include private gardens at several homes and the Ruth Huntington Moore Memorial Garden at Peace Junior College.

Raleigh Hugh Findlay Columbia University North Carolina Garden Club H. R. Totten Professor Findlay Carolina Country Club Clyde Hoey Oscar Lee Mitchell Chattanooga Hoey Governor's Mansion H. A. Royster Grover Dillon Clyde Dillon J. W. Hoover Robert Wyatt Randolph Turk Ruth Huntington Moore Peace Junior College Lorenzo White Crawford Biggs Ben Lawrence

Ashe Quits as Clerk of Court at 96

Captain Samuel A Court Ashe, clerk of United States Eastern District Court in Raleigh, resigns due to failing health. A Confederate veteran born near Wilmington, he served 20 years, rarely missed work, and after Civil War service moved into railroad work, newspapers, and law. He authored two histories of North Carolina and other historical sketches.

Raleigh Samuel A’court Ashe United States Eastern District Court Wilmington United States Naval Academy Raleigh Observer Daily News Chronicle House of Representatives North Carolina

Traffic Violations Reported Amid City Checks

Police in the last 24 hours charged a driver for operating a trailer without a state license plate and another with improper state automobile plates. A third offender, a bicycle rider, was cited for riding a bicycle without a light.

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Teachers From Randleman School Attend Pageant

RANDLEMAN April 28 Special Teachers to attend the pageant at the stadium at Duke University Friday were Mr and Mrs H H Hamilton Miss Rose Parrish Maud Fox Mary Swaim Joe Malloy Katherine Talley Mary Council and Hilda Hamilton. An operetta Hansel and Gretel will be presented April 30 at 8 PM in the school auditorium.

Rancieman High School Hansel and Gretel

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. H. Rhodes Altrusans Mrs. Milner ELON Elon College Blanche Wagoner Brown Summit N. C Miss Wagoner Miss Hammer Schumann Paderewski Wilma Wall Daisy Hall Ruth May Schubert W.C.A Cal F. W. Auxiliary Mrs. Garner Moffitt’s Miss Lethco MRK Eastern Star Group Piedmont W. M. U Jane M. FE Mary Linville Woman's Missionary Society Virginia Flapper Fanny Ing M. Reo U.S. Pat By Sylvia Samuel Ashe U.S. Eastern District Court Wacger Randleman School Earl Johnson Richard Earl, LaRue Dorothy Jane Concord A. W. Bulla Sadie Smith Helen Glenn Smith Belle Smith Forrest Mathews Kermit Floyd Charles Brantley Spring Hope A. N. Bulla N. H. Carpenter Hickory L. Haynes Jonesville Jewel Hughes Durham Sam Hughes Burlington L. R. Hughes Polly Robinson Union Grove Congress Perkinsoni Inc Hutchens’' Bakery Coats Redingotes Lizzie Gooch
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