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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1937

Page

6

Asheboro Bridge Club Hosts Visitors and Awards

Mrs. Tiffany Barnes hosted her bridge club in Asheboro with three tables and six visitors. Prizes went to six members and guests. A talk on Vocational Education by Sen. Henry L. Ingram preceded a county War Mothers meeting. Officiers were elected for Central Falls Manufacturing Overseers' Club during a dinner at the Ashlyn hotel.

Asheboro Tiffany Barnes Bridge Club Park Street C. W. McCrary Neely Hunter Ogburn Yates Roy Champion Mouse Page Sam Story Champion James Neely H. L. Griffin Francis White Henry L. Ingram Randolph County John Moffitt Sunset Avenue Ingram J. S. Lewis Wilson J. W. Burkhead National Home Committee L. C. Phillips Gold Star Gene Morris Maggie Moffitt Wilmington Central Falls Manufacturing Company Ashlyn J. A. Fewell Lee Zachary Bill Harrell Joe Powell

Bride-Elect Lois Chidester Feted At Bridge Party

Miss Lois Chidester future bride of James W. Farr was honored at a North Main street bridge party hosted by Miss Ruth Briles. Guests included Miss Marguerite Mann and Miss Gretchen Collins with awards and gifts given, a green and white themed salad course served, and a high score prize won by Miss Jetty Jo Abels.

Lois Chidester James W. Farr Ruth Briles North Main Street Chidhester Marguerite Mann Howard Bissland Gretchen Collins Louisville Helen Marie Sheloff Marian Dickson Helen Davis Chidester Chichester and Mann Mary Louise Johnson Shirley Farr Marion Elliott Edith Mildred Helen Crowder Clarine Furgurson Pat Halil Frances Kester Lois Barger Nancy Smith Katherine Lowdermilk Betty Jo Abels Sarah Taylor Vada Miller Miss Chidester Rochester N. Y Mesdames O. C. Chidester John Jennings Keiman Gomo Charles Covington Bob Cook Talmadge Ellington L. A. Stabler Asheville Mrs. Hammp

Miss Morrison at Juilliard School

Mrs. Ruth M. Welling and daughter travel to New York City to visit Miss Geneva Morrison who attends the Juilliard School summer session studying piano technique voice and choral methods under noted instructors. Morrison plans to reopen her local studio in the fall. Boy born to Mr and Mrs Jeff Pierce at Guilford General Hospital on August 9.

Ruth M. Welling Geneva Morrison Sumer Juilliard School of Music New York City Miss Morrison Guy Maier Fraser George Peter Wilhousky B. J

Horace Greeley Born February 3 1811

Horace Greeley best known for the "Go west young man" slogan was born on February 3, 1811, according to historical records. His journalism and reform efforts shaped 19th century American politics and media.

Horace Greeley Man” Phrase

Linen shower honors Miss Lois Chidester in Asheville

Miss Leora Hampp and Miss Dot Stabler hosted a linen shower at the Hampp home on Club drive honoring Miss Lois Chidester whose marriage to James W. Farr is set for Saturday. Guests enjoyed games, refreshments, and gifts including a luncheon cloth and linen prizes.

Leora Hampp Dot Stabler Asheville Hampp Lois Chidester James W. Farr Mary Louise Johnson Lougisburg Chichester Marguerite Mann Armpe Chidester

Ice Cream Supper and Church Socials This Weekend

Multiple church notices describe events this weekend. First Christian will host an ice cream supper Saturday at 6 PM on West Green and Turner Streets to benefit the church. Glenora Baptist plans a lawn party August 14 from 5 to 9 PM with homemade ice cream and cake for a small fee. Sunbeam group heads to a Saturday morning Wiener roast at their church, asking members to arrive by 9 and bring picnic supplies. Gospel Tabernacle Ladies Bible class meets Friday at 7 30 PM. Main Street M E Willing Workers hold a Friday 7 30 PM meeting at Miss Belle Saunders home on Flint Street. Archdale M E Men’s Bible class hosts a watermelon feast at 7 45 PM Friday at the Lambeths home on Asheboro Road.

First Christian Church West Green Turner Streets Glenora Baptist Church Sunbeams Amos Carroll E. M. Blakely Sunbeam Gospel Tabernacle Ladies’ Bible Clas The Tabernacle Main Street M. E. Church Belle Saunders Flint Street Archdale Bible Archdale M. E. Church C. T. Lambeth Asheboro

Hob-Nob Club Hosts Weiner Roast and Watermelon Feast

The Hob-Nob club held a Tuesday evening outdoor event at the clubhouse grounds on Prospect Road with Dennis Young and Paul Hauser hosting. Guests included new member Ray Stanley and a long list of members and their guests enjoying dancing and entertainment after the roast and feast.

Dennis Young Paul Hauser Prospect Road Ray Stanley Hazel Welborn Doris Lee Wright Letha Griggs Kate Gillespie Irene Pilson Elizabeth Amos Margaret Preddy Nola Idol Zema Tice Percy Newnam Buck Davis Robert Andrews Raymond Garrett Bobby Cox C. Harker Paul Brigman Carl Byrum Harold Kearns James Durland R. L. Newnam Roy Hauser Wilbur Scales

Yatch Club Welcomes New Member and Plans Dance

Miss Hazel Darby entertained Yatch club members at her home on Wednesday. A new member, Miss Bessie Kidd, joined the club and a dance is planned soon. After the business meeting refreshments were served and dancing followed. The next meeting will be at Misses Frances and Lou Ella Sloope's home, 719 Grimes Street.

Hazel Darby Bessie Kidd Frances and Lou Ella Sloope Grimes Street

Mission Conference Opens in Montreat Presby Church

In Montreat North Carolina on August 12 the Foreign mission conference began with Rev H Kerr Taylor in charge. The Home Mission conference of the Presbyterian Church in the United States concluded yesterday.

Montreat N. C H. Kerr Taylor Presbyterian Church In United States

Lightning Claims Life Of 9 Yearold Wade in Lillington

Laverne Wade, a Raleigh orphan aged 9, was struck and killed by lightning at her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. M D Wade's home in Lillington North Carolina. The funeral is scheduled for 2 PM today.

Lillington N. C Laverne Wade Raleigh M. D. Wade

Local residents report minor illnesses and travels

Guy D. Grimes of 427 West Lexington avenue is confined at home with a slight illness. Miss Beverley Jane Lackey travels to Hickory Virginia with relatives to visit grandparents and plans to revisit Norfolk and Virginia Beach. Mrs Clara Stout remains hospitalized at Guilford General for treatment after last Friday. Mina Helen Burrows visits grandparents on White Oak street in Roanoke during the weekend. Alma Howell leaves for Roanoke to visit sister. The Walker and Williford families plan a trip to Norfolk to sail to Baltimore and Washington, returning tomorrow night. G W King has returned to High Point hospital for treatment. Leon Collins rapidly recuperating at home from tonsillectomy. L J Marshall of Brass Bell Diner is hospitalized at Guilford General after a fall injuries.

Guy D. Grimes Lexington Avenue Miss Beverley Jane Lackey Hickory, Va Mrs. Charles J. D. Lewis Norfolk Virginia Beach Mina Helen Burrows Roanoke, Va W. A. Howell White Oak Street Ll. J. Marshall Guilford General Hospital

Ladies Ride the Biweekly Bridge Session at Emerywood Club

A large turnout at Emerywood Country Club on Tuesday for the bi weekly Ladies bridge event hosted by Mrs. Phil Warner and Mrs. E. J. Holbrook. Play started at 10 30 with Miss Betty Hunt Murray winning high score and the prize a double deck of cards.

Emerywood Country Club Phil Warner E. J. Holbrook Betty Hunt Murray John Pwéaly Ella B. Hutchison New York Katherine High Greensboro James Armstrong J. I. Groome John Abels A. S. Parker J. B. Thompson Kenneth Redman W. J. Fraley F. E. Moses George Rankin Hal Davis M. A. Lackey E. L. Chitwood Chase Idol E. 8. Wall Frank Hunsucker R. T. Amos Lloyd Flythe Hobart Bryant R. I

Deputy Hauck Killed in Isle of Palms Auto Crash

Joseph Alexander Hauck, 58, deputy sheriff at the Isle of Palms, was killed in an automobile accident in Charleston South Carolina. Speeding plane concept mentioned briefly followed by unrelated aviation note about engine performance affected by dust.

Charleston 8. C Joseph Alexander Hauck Isle of Palms

Miss Margaret Price Visits Akron Grandmother

Miss Margaret Price of Akron Ohio visits her grandmother Mrs A H Foster on Dixon Street this week. Mrs C L Crawford of North Fayetteville Street has been ill for the past week. Rev L R O Briant conducts services at Moon s Chapel near Siler City this week with Rev Lewis Price of Siler City. J H Wiley sanitary engineer is on vacation with relatives in Winnsboro South Carolina.

Margaret Price Akron A. H. Foster Dixon Street C. L. Crawford North Fayetteville Street John M. Parker Charlotte H. E. Craven Fred Raleigh W. H. Moring South Fayetteville Street

Local Barbers Elect Five-Name Committee for New Hours

At city hall meeting the master barbers of High Point elected a five member committee to set a new schedule of working hours. Members named: Smith E E Plumer Grayson Deviney EB L Proctor W F Thomas. Decision expected to be published next week.

Master Barbers High Point Co. 1 Smith E. E. Plumer Grayson Deviney L. Proctor W. F. Thomas

Largest Cheese Producer Globally Among Countries

The United States stands as the largest cheese producer among nations, generating a substantial share of world cheese output and sustaining a major dairy industry with extensive processing facilities and agricultural networks.

United States

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Mrs Juilliard School Miss Hampp Stabler Moffitt’s North Main Gruen Peinty Gruen Marius Yatch Club Miss Darby Clara Stout Willowbrook Street Alma Howell Cc. G. Burrows H. C. Walker Nell Hope J. C. Williford Baltimore Washington G. W. King High Point Hospital Leon Collins Campbell Street SRE Garys oMnGen Gary Nat Walker Central Ice Delivery CO Richardson Archdale Boys’ Dimity Union Price San WEB Department Store Cit
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