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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1935

Page

6

DeMolays Plan August Ball Featured By Little Jack Little

The High Point chapter hosted Winston-Salem DeMolays with a brief business session after a DeMolay degree. Both chapters attended Gordian club’s Politician Ball at Sedgfield. Final plans for the DeMolay Ball on August 20 at Sedgfield Manor are complete with Little Jack Little and his orchestra as the head attraction.

High Point Order of DeMolay Winston-Salem Gordian Club Sedgefield Little Jack Little Sedgefield Manor

Church Social at Abbott's Creek Sunday School Meeting

Abbott's Creek Sunday school met Tuesday evening with Mrs. John Spurgeon. Steen members and four visitors attended. Blanche Traynhorn presided reading scripture, prayers by Mrs. Hobart Garrison. Plans to donate bedspreads to Thomasville orphanage and a lawn party at Union Cross on August 10 were set. Meeting adjourned for Sept. 3 with Mrs. Hobart Garrison. Welch Mem. Aux meets tonight at 7:30 with Mrs. W. L. Brockett. all members urged to attend.

Abbott's Creek John Spurgeon Steen Blanche Traynhorn Hobart Garrison Thomasville Clara Idol Clyde Motsinger Annie MaeTeague Union Cross Grace Green Addie Lewis Margaret Spurgeon Welch Mem Welch Memorial M. P W. L. Brockett

Gordian Club Concludes Final Dance Series at Sedgefield Manor

The Gordian Club held its final dance of the four part series at Sedgefield Manor last night. Duke Barron and his orchestra provided the music chosen by crowd vote for the program titled no coat. A large crowd from Hitch Point Greensboro and Winston-Salem danced from 8 pm to 2 am.

Gordian Club Sedgefield Manor Duke Barron Hitch Point Greensboro Winston-Salem

Vancannon announce birth of daughter Hulda Ann

Mr and Mrs C C Vancannon announce the birth of a daughter Hulda Ann on August 7 at the home of Mrs Elle Vaughan 200 East Russell Street.

C. C. Vancannon Hulda Ann

Graduate Nurses Picnic at City Lake Park

The district four graduate nurses from Greensboro Thomasville Asheboro and High Point held a Tuesday evening outing at City Lake Park and pool. A large turnout included representatives from all towns in the district.

Greensboro Thomasville Asheboro High Point City Lake Park

Local residents noted for health and travel updates

Mrs W H Mann returns home after appendix operation at Guilford General hospital. Mrs Wayne Montgomery ill with pneumonia at Grimes Street home showing slight improvement. Mrs 8 P Anthony back at 309 Burton Street after funeral of her mother Mrs W T Falls of Kings Mountain. Miss Emita Sellers of Gastonia visiting cousin Miss Madge Anthony. Mrs Sue B Kients of Salisbury visiting Mrs A York. R A Gaddis Asheboro, Mrs S W Hughes Trinity, Miss Mattie Thayer Greensboro and Miss Eula Gaddis travelling to Fairmont Indiana. Mrs Cora Yatel confined to 617 Wesley Place with infected throat. Mrs Thurlow Kearns and daughter Anna Elizabeth Kearns leave for ten days in New Bern. George W Matton ill at 218% Hillcrest Drive now improving.

8. P. Anthony Burton Street W. T. Falls Kings Mountain W. T. Sellers Gastonia R. A. Gaddis Asheboro 8. W. Hughes Trinity Mattie Thayer Greensboro Eula Gaddis Fairmont Ind

Prisoner Sought Since April Found in Joliet

Leo Gasier, 26, sought since April 14 after the state supreme court affirmed a one year to life sentence for robbery. The Chicago crime commission had urged officials to search Joliet prison, where he was found serving two concurrent one year to life sentences for burglary under the alias Lee Traps.

Chicago Leo Gasier State Supreme Court Chicago Crime Commission Joliet Prison Lee Traps

You Can Sew This Yourself Pattern 9497

Marian Martin says fabric decides the life this frock. Pattern 9497 offers yoke-sleeve shoulders and a generous collar with soft bodice. complete diagrammed Lew chart included. Sizes 14 16 18 20 32 34 36 38 40 42 44. Send 15 cents for pattern by mail to The Enterprise Pattern Department.

Marian Martin Marian Martin Lew FACH Enterprise Pattern Department Wirth St New York

Weiner Roast Honors Miss Rebecca Jenkins at Henderson Home

Tuesday event at 311 West Burton Street featured a weiner roast for Mrs. J. C. Henderson’s sister Miss Rebecca Jenkins of Providence R. I. and the ninth birthday of J. W. Henderson with games, campfire stories, and guests from Providence Nan nan Thomasville Archdale Beasemer and High Point.

J. C. Henderson West Burton Street Rebecca Jenkins Providence R. J J. W. Henderson Jenkins R. L Lucille Davis Newnan Kathleen An Nona Lopp Thomasville Kendall Shoffner Virginia Shepherd Randall Shepherd Beasemer John Moore Archdale High Point Mra. G. G. Wel

Ocean cruise bargains lure afflicted to Sea Breeze voyages

H. D. Saunders at Southern Railway offers Sea-Breeze All-Expense Cruises on liners like Britannic Georgic Reliance Kungsholm Franconia for four to fourteen days. Trips include Halifax Bermuda West Indies and Boston Saguenay Quebec voyage routes with prices around 75 to slightly over 100 dollars. Ships feature pools decks ballrooms bars and varied itineraries to fit time and money.

H. D. Saunders Southern Railway Mr. Saunders Halifax Nova Scotia Bermuda West Indies Britannic Georgic Reliance Kungsholm Bounding Main Cunard Line Georgie Atlantic Seaboard Franconia Boston Saguenay River Quebec St. Lawrence Newfoundland Statue of Liberty Caribbean Virgin Islands Jamaica Venezuela Lista la Franconia Canada

Notable Residents Mentioned in Social Notes

Misses Mary E Welborn Edna and Mamie Howard Mrs C D Howard J C Henderson Masters Howard and J W Henderson and Miss Helen Henderson appear in a social column listing local residents and their relations.

Mary E. Welborn Edna Mamie Howard C. D. Howard J. C. Henderson Masters Howard J. W. Henderson Helen Henderson

Missing Negress Sought in Winston Not Found

Police failed to locate Dorothy Melton the missing state’s witness in the Sumner case. She reportedly was in Winston Salem but officers could not find her when serving a capial warrant. She disappeared about ten minutes after signing the warrant and efforts to locate her continue.

Dorothy Melton Emmett A. Sumner Winston-Salem Rockingham

Musical Program At Rotary Luncheon Delights Club

The Rotary club met at the Sheraton hotel for a luncheon with a fine musical program. Mrs. A W Hard played piano and Robert Fearing violin, while Wilton Parnes offered two vocal selections. Amos Kearns directed the event.

Rotary Club Sheraton Hotel A. W. Hard Robert Fearing Wilton Parnes Amos Kearns

Picnic at Friends church in Archdale Thursday evening

Thursday a picnic will be held at the Friends church at Archdale for the evening. Rotarians E. B. Van Atta and Donald Christy from Wadesboro were visitors. H. B. Wynn Jr. of Bainbridge Georgia was also a visitor.

Friends Church Archdale van Atta Donald Christy Wadesboro H. B. Wynn, Jr Bainbridge, Ga

Pellagra Relief Aids 115 Local F amilies

The American Red Cross chapter reports 115 families received aid for pellagra in the city. At a Tuesday executive board meeting it was noted the campaign shows fine progress. Yeast for treatment was given in 116 cases along with seeds for gardens and fresh milk for extreme needs. Booklets on prevention and cure were distributed to homes where pellagra prevails.

American Red Cross W. H. Coltrane The Red Cross

Social agencies plan cooperative approach to local problems

The report notes 115 civilian cases and 29 veterans aided by the Red Cross. The community chest program received attention as a committee of board officers was appointed to meet with the chest committee. The group favored collaboration among city social agencies for effective local solutions.

Red Cross

Airplanes in US service largely predate 1930s production

The record notes that roughly half of the licensed airplanes currently in United States service were built before 1930, reflecting a broad vintage aircraft fleet and the persistence of early designs in operation.

United States

Mortgages Approved by North Carolina FHA Office

In Greensboro on August 8 a North Carolina FHA report shows nearly one million dollars in mortgages approved by lenders, with total loan applications approaching three million. Of the three million, about one million has been rejected, some salvaged by reducing requested amounts. There are 106 approved lending institutions in the state, 20 of which have issued loans, while many others await approval. Transport planes must carry 35 percent more fuel between stops.

Greensboro Hoarch Office Federal Housing Administration Theodore B. Sumner FHA North Carolina

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Club News FELTS Miss of Matron Moffitt’s N. Main ST W. H. Mann Guilford General Hospital Wayne Montgomery Grimes Street Emita Sellers Madge Anthony Sue B. Kients of Salisbury A. York Cora Yatel Wesley Place George W. Matton Hillcrest Drive Vernon Allman Route 3 Marjorie Jones Helen Gibson Thelma Staley Doris Seazer Eva Jay Briles Misses Ruth Kathleen Mildred Laughlin Roland Hilliard Felton Jones David Walker June Allman Bob Helsabeck James Barnes Billy Barnes Callie Loflin J. 8. Lofiin Abel Payne J. C. Lofiin Misa Callie Lofiin Callie Loftin Kathleen Emblier Blanche William Tessie Caudle Evelyn Sigman Velma Hayworth Nellie Grece May Pauline Walker Violet Batley Barbara Barcliff Ida Payne Annie Payne Margaret Davis Gladys Richardson Hope Loftin Iris Caudle Mesdames George Wilhelm B. W. Walker Ferman Pendergrass Bill Martin Mervin Davis C. R. Smith G. F. Hix Margot Winston American Association of Commercial Colleges Beavans Beavanis S. Main St N. C. Fha Good Housekeeping Institute America Nat Walker Hart's Schulman AAA Mann Drug No
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