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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1935

Page

6

Politician's Ball Final Dance at Gordian Club Series

The final summer event titled Politician's Ball Final Dance will be held tomorrow night at the Sedgefield junior ballroom. Duke Barron and his orchestra return to provide music as in prior events. Special guests include Winston-Salem chapter Order of DeMolay with local DeMolay members. Proceeds support the Gordian club scholarship fund funding two fall term scholarships. Chaperones listed include Mr. and Mrs. Patrick and others.

Gordian Sedgefield Winston-Salem Order of DeMolay DeMolay Gordian Club M. L. Patrick Wade BE. Marlette Lewis E. Teague S. Hall C. C. Chi

Birthday Supper Honors Mr Kearns and Mrs Spencer

A joint birthday celebration for A R Kearns and Ms Paul Spencer was held at the former’s home in Randolph County on a Saturday. The event featured a birthday centerpiece of pine and myrtle baskets, a watermelon feast, and remarks by L R Spencer and W A Shore. Over 100 guests attended, including descendants and friends.

A. R. Kearns Willowbrook Paul Spencer Inandolph B. Jordan L. R. Spencer W. A. Shore Tuiny Kearns

Appreciation for sympathy from F White and family

In appreciation for messages and sympathy during our bereavement the family of F White and family thanks everyone for their kindness and support.

F. White

Initial Meeting Of Coto Club Held With Miss Kemp

The Coto club held its first gathering Monday with Miss Margaret Kemp as hostess at the home of her sister on Montlieu Avenue. Officers elected were Charlotte Tomlinson president, Margaret Kemp secretary treasurer, Ersell Allien social chairman. members include Thelma Bates Lois Allen Edith Kemp Ann Gibson Frances Lewis Ann Grissom Rebecca Clark Winston-Salem Virginia Arthur Union S C. A party for Miss Arthur, guest of Miss Bates, was planned and the season's activities discussed. The hostess and her mother served ice cake after the meeting.

Coto Club Margaret Kemp BE. V. MccCleod Montlieu Avenue Charlotte Tomlinson Ersell Allien Thelma Bates Lois Allen Edith Kemp Ann Gibson Frances Lewis Ann Grissom Rebecca Clark Winston-Salem Virginia Arthur Union 8. C Miss Arthur Miss Bates W. T. Kemp

Picnic For Graduate Nurses At City Lake

A seven thirty this evening a picnic will be held at City Lake for graduate nurses of the fourth district. Attendees include nurses from Greensboro Burlington Asheboro Thomasville and High Point with supper baskets expected. MR AND MRS IDOL VISITING MOUNTAINS IN WEST NC

City Lake Greensboro Burlington Asheboro Thomasville High Point

Embroidered Pups Pattern for Kitchen Towels

Interior decor suggests using color and accessories in the kitchen. A pattern 6339 offers seven motifs for towels, each 4x8 inches, with stitch illustrations and color ideas. Send 10 cents to The Enterprise Household Arts Dept. at 259 W. 14th Street, New York for the transfer pattern.

Enterprise Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Mrs Glenn Smith Hosts Georgia Visitor in Luncheon

Mrs Glenn Smith entertained at her Greenway drive home honoring Georgia visitor Mrs Ann Cato of Americus with a four table luncheon and bridge. High score prize went to Mrs W E Mitchell, consolation to Mrs Paul Sanders, and Mrs Cato received linen gifts. guests included James Armstrong James Moffitt Ed Mendenhall Charlie Kearns Herman Smith Milbourne Amos Curtis Smithdeal W F Freeman Paul Sanders Ralph Snyder Sam Colbert Charles Risch W E Mitchell W W Gluyas Richard Salisbury and Miss Nancy Pearl Welborn of Atlanta.

Ann Cato Americus Glenn Smith Greenway Drive W. E. Mitchell Paul Sanders Cato Mesdames James Armstrong James Moffitt Ed Mendenhall Charlies Kearns Herman Smith Milbourne Amos Curtis Smithdeal W. F. Freeman Ralph Snyder Sam Colbert Charles Risch W. W. Gluyas Richard Salisbury Atlanta, Ga Nancy Pearl Welborn

Stephens Bible Class Meeting on Wednesday

The Stephens Bible Study class will meet Wednesday at 3 PM at Mrs Gueths home 237 Monthew avenue. The Book of Genesis will be the topic and Mrs Nora L Andrews will lead.

Stephens Bible Charles Gueth Monthew Avenue Nora L. Andrews

Social notes and family visits in town

Mrs Edward Cook and daughter from New York arrive to visit Mr and Mrs W W Peeler. Miss June Wells of Chillicothe NL stays with Miss Adonise Judy on Hillcrest Drive. Misses Copeland of Kinston NC visit sister Mrs Amos Kearns on Hillcrest Drive. Mrs W H Kennedy hosts a birthday dinner on Fairfield Road. Kilduffs of Lewiston Maine announce birth Elena Elaine July 6 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Kilduffs former Margaret Dorsett of High Point. No American wheat shipped abroad in second week of November.

Edward Cook New York City Mrs. Cook Mrs W. W. Peeler June Wells Chillicothe, NL Misses Copeland Sarah and Della Copeland Kinston N. C Amos Kearns Hillcrest Drive Mrs. Kennedy W. H. Kennedy Fairfield Road T. L. Kilduff Lewiston Maine Elena Elaine Burrus Memorial Hospital

Mrs Cato Honoree Breakfast Party Attended In Americus

Mrs Ann Cato of Americus Ga visiting Mrs Glenn Smith was honored at a morning breakfast hosted by Mrs Ralph Snyder and Mrs W G Gluyas on Greenway drive. Twelve guests shared a two course meal and bridge with high score winning a deck of cards and consolation prize a novelty ash tray.

Ann Cato Americus Glenn Smith Ralph Snyder W. G. Gluyas Greenway Drive Prise W. F. Freeman Cato

James T. Robinson Named President of Exchange Club

James T. Robinson of the High Point Overall Co. was elected president of the Exchange Club at a supper meeting at the Elwood hotel. James J. Ellington was named vice president, W. A. Peters re-elected secretary, and R. H. Loftin chosen treasurer. Linton A. Carter spoke on forestry and soil preservation. The club plans to raise a special fund for the local Methodist Protestant orphanage and will hold a baseball practice at the Senior High field Thursday at 5 PM.

James T. Robinson High Point Overall Company Exchange Club Elwood James J. Ellington W. A. Peters Guilford General Hospital R. H. Loftin Linton A. Carter Soil Conservation Service

Father Kills Crippled Then Himself

In Goddard Kas an elderly farmer William Whitby 81 shot and killed his son Rollo 40 who has been an imbecile since a barn fall and then killed himself in what authorities call mercy murder and death by own action Coroner Dr G C Davis confirmed the verdict.

Lexington Appoints L A Martin H Cloyd Philpott to City School Board

L A Martin and H Cloyd Philpott were named to the Lexington city unit school board by the Davidson County board of education. They replace Don A Walser and Tom C Hinkle who resigned. Other board members include Mrs C W Davis J M Neese Col Wade H Phillips H G Fritts and Mrs C C Wall. The board plans an early reorganizational meeting.

Lexington L. A. Martin H. Cloyd Philpott Lexington City Unit School Board Davidson County Board of Education Don A. Walser Tom C. Hinkle C. W. Davis J. M. Neese Col. Wade H. Phillips H. G. Fritts C. C. Wall Davis Martin Lexington High School State Senate Philpott Lexington Rotary Club Mv. M. L B. C. Philpott

Clothiers To Plan Membership Drive

Atlantic City August 6 The American Federation of Labor executive council discussed forming a new clothing workers group to mount a nationwide membership drive at its third quarterly meeting. Hugh Johnson defended the 93.50 monthly security wage for skilled New York relief workers, while workers rebelled and the council offered no reply. William Green noted that New York troubles echoed federation warnings after Congress rejected prevailing local wage payments on relief projects.

Atlantic City N. J American Federation of Labor Hugh 8. Johnson York Johanson New York Johnson William Green Federation Congress

New Ecker Apartments Planned on North Main Street

A $20,000 permit for a three story apartment building in the 1000 block of North Main has been issued to J. H. Kalte. The Ecker Apartments will be between Dr. C. B. Grayson and Harry Raymond properties, with 18 modern units and an accompanying $1,500 garage. Work to begin within ten days. T Ferree is redrawing plans.

North Main Street J. H. Kalte Dr. C. 8. Grayson Harry Raymond Ecker T. Ferree

Rural Electrification Wake Prompts Utility Debate

Only one farm in eight has any electrical power and just one in 18 buys electricity from a public utility, highlighting limited rural access and growing calls for reform. The data underscores ongoing gaps between farmers and reliable energy, shaping policy discussions among lawmakers and utility groups.

United States

Guilford County Defers PWA Loan Action and Hears Welfare Reports

Guilford County commissioners postponed any immediate decision on a PWA loan and grant for city school improvements and scheduled a later meeting. The board debated stray dog damage claims, heard appeals from doctors on charity workloads, and named Harry Boyles full time supervisor of the county home kitchen with pay of 26 dollars monthly plus board and room. Blanche Carr Sterne filed welfare figures showing direct relief and medical costs totaling about 11 938.88, while Dr. R M Bute and Dorothy Burba Jones reported 76 clinics and thousands of immunizations and numerous visits in county health activities.

Greensboro Guilford Harry Boyles County Home Kitchen Blanche Carr Sterne R. M. Bute Dorothy Burba Jones

Final Service For Mrs. Mary Beasley Conducted Here

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary Beasley 22 wife of W G Beasley who died Saturday at Guilford County Sanitorium. Rev O L Ruth and Rev C N Royal officiated with Pilgrim Holiness quartet singing. Pallbearers included J R Beasley Jr and C W Cutting. Burial in Floral Garden cemetery.

Mary Beasley W. G. Beasley Guilford County Lois Ruth Jesus O. L. Ruth C. W. Cutting A. B. Crofts C. B. Loflin J. R. Beasley, Jr Alfred Johnson R. L. Goins Flowers Vera Jones Inez Goodman Maggie Stanley Annette Adams Ruby Ritters Juanita Gurley Ja Browning Eva Morgan Mesdames Vicott Park Elizabeth MccCuiston Grace Cutting Leslie Gurley W. R. McGee Alfred Poole Louise Kerr Floral Garden Cemetery

Kellogg’s All-Bran Promoted As Bulk-Add Laxative

A reader from Cresskill New Jersey shares relief from chronic constipation after eating Kellogg’s All-Bran. The letter cites improved elimination since starting the cereal and notes it provides bulk plus vitamins B and iron.

Margaret Kesterke Cresskill N. J

Three Killed in Patrol District Report Guilford County

Greensboro August report from State highway patrol shows three killed and nine injured in 11 traffic accidents in Guilford county for the month. It notes eight killed and 60 injured the prior month, with patrols spending time in July training.

Greensboro Guilford County Pat

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