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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1938

Page

6

Emerywood Country Club Ladies Bridge Social Report

Amid heat, Emerywood Country Club hosts bi weekly ladies bridge with nineteen tables. Mrs. J. W. Woollen won the club prize, Mrs. J. W. Thompson took the guest prize, and a luncheon followed. Honoree Mrs. Joseph D. Groome of Atlanta attended with several guests including Mrs. Ridden Dees and Mrs. A. L. Stevens.

J. W. Woollen J. W. Thompson J. S. Groome Joseph D. Groome Atlanta Ridden Dees Greensboro A. L. Stevens

Misses Hayworth And Bishop Feted At Bridge By Crowder

Miss Agnes Crowder hosted an afternoon bridge at Sedgefield Inn to honor Katharine Hayworth and Elizabeth Bishop, both September brides. Six tables, summer flowers, bridal tallies, prizes, and gifts highlighted the event attended by about twenty five guests from High Point and Greensboro.

Misses Hayworth Bishop Bridge Miss Agnes Crowder Sedgefield Inn Agnes Crowder Katharine Hayworth Elizabeth Bishop Greensboro Miss Hayworth Wilson H. Daveler Charleston West Va Miss Bishop William T. Forster High Point

Miss Evelyn Pearson Delights In Archdale Piano Recital

Mrs Sidney A Gayle presented senior pupil Miss Evelyn Pearson in a piano recital at Miss Pearson’s Archdale home with Miss Mary Sue Briggs soprano and Dupuy Sears as accompanist. The program featured Gigue by Corrin Thompson Come Sweet Death Siciliana Lotus Flower Florian Song and Valse Impromptu with punch and cookies served to attendees from High Point Sedgefield and Archdale.

Evelyn Pearson Archdale Sidney A. Gayle Miss Pearson Corrin Thompson Bach Kelberine Bach-Hughes Mary Sue Briggs Schuman Florian Godard Pearson Raff High Point Sedgefield

Miss Yokley Weds Frank Terrell In Church Vows Here

Miss Elizabeth Yokley wed Frank Terrell Monday at ten thirty in High Point s Methodist Protestant church with Rev J C Madison officiating The ceremony featured the Methodist love of rings and music by Mrs Ernestine Strickland organist The bride wore navy blue triple sheer crepe with sweetheart roses The couple will reside at 807 West College drive High Point They are both from local families with ties to High Point college Midway high school and Winston Salem prior careers noted

Elizabeth Yokley Frank Terrell High Point J. C. Madison Ernestine Voncannon Strickland Friml D'Hardelot Wagner Sohn Strickland Sow McDowell Miss Yokley Charles M. Yokley Sweet Allylum Misa Juanita Hayworth Joanna Hill EB. A. Terrell Terrell Winston-Salem Oak Ridge Military Institute Charles Store Tom MecAnn Washington, D. C North Carolina West College Drive

Homecoming Hop at Albemarle Armory Thursday Evening

Invitations announce Albemarle High School class of 37 will hold a homecoming dance at the Albemarle Armory. The event is set for Thursday August 18 from 8 to 12, with admission by card and a silver offering collected at the ballroom.

Albemarle Armory Albemarle High School

Miss Hampp Honors Guest At Buffet Supper

Miss Leora Hampp entertained guests at a buffet supper at her Club drive home praising her houseguest Miss Barbara Thomas of Glenside Pa. The living room was set with lace, pink rose centerpiece a silver bowl and colorful garden flowers on small tables. Hostess gave Miss Thomas a dainty handkerchief. covers were set for Mildred Crowder Mildred Furgurson Eileen Moore Moore Helen Davis Marion Elliott Patricia Hall Margaret Sears and Mrs Robert Cook John Jennings and James H Furr.

Barbara Thomas Glenside Leora Hampp Club Drive Miss Thomas Mildred Crowder Mildred Furgurson Eileen Moore Moore Helen Davis Marion Elliott Patricia Hall Margaret Sears Robert Cook John Jennings James H. Furr

Altrusa Club Holds Meeting at Sheraton Hotel

The Altrusa club met last evening in the Sheraton hotel committee room with 14 members. Miss Lucile Johnston presided as reports were heard on routine matters, scholarship selection, Pageant of Progress tickets, a Colonial Dames rehearsal, library funds, and a five dollar donation to the Nursery School for underprivileged children.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Lucile Johnston Lillian Massey High Point College Virginia Ryan Pageant of Progress Colonial Dames Colored Library Nancy K. Poston Alice Dickerson Louise Wrenn

Misses Schultheiss Wed In Double Rites Here Today

Miss Mildred Schultheiss and Miss Anna Louise Schultheiss wed Joseph Arlie Burton and Alfred La Prade in a double ceremony at Emmanuel Lutheran Church officiated by Rev. F L Conrad. Bridesmaids included Lewis Wardell, Melita Edridge, Louise Southern, Rachel Elmore, Mildred Elmore. flower girls Elsie Willis and Betty Claire Schultheiss. Ushers were James Smoot, David Cooper, Delmar Fields, Owen Ritchie. Dan W. Smith presided, David Conrad sang. The Schultheiss sisters are daughters of Mr and Mrs Chris Schultheiss of 519 Dayton Street. Burton is son of the late Mr and Mrs J F Burton of Georgia. La Prade is son of Mr and Mrs Co La Prade of Franklin County.

Mildred Schultheiss Joseph Arlie Burton Anna Louise Schultheiss Alfred la Prade Emmanuel Lutheran Church F. L. Conrad Lewis Wardell Melita Edridge Louise Southern Elsie Willis Anna Louise Rachel Mildred Elmore Betty Claire Schultheiss James Smoot David Cooper Delmar Fields Owen Ritchie Burlington Dan W. Smith David Conrad Chris Schultheiss Dayton Street Dayton Street and Popular In Their Social Set Here. Mr. Burton i J. F. Burton Georgia la Prade Co. la Prade Franklin County

Women of the Moose Meet This Evening at 8

The Women of the Moose will hold the regular meeting this evening at 8 oclock at the Moose hall. A full attendance of the am is desired at this me. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF SON Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Lowder announce the birth of a son on Tuesday, August 16. Mrs. Lowder before her marriage was Miss Lucille Varner, of this city.

The Moose Moose Hall Douglas Lowder

Camera Club Meeting Postponed to Next Wednesday

The High Port Camera club meeting scheduled for tonight is postponed until next Wednesday night. Secretary Bill Bivins announced the change this morning. The regular meeting will be held instead next Wednesday at the club headquarters on North Wrenn Street.

High Port Camera Club Bill Bivins North Wrenn Street

Luncheon Inaugurates Parties For Miss Pollock

Miss Mary Perry Pollock of Fort Myers Florida headlined a series of parties hosted by Mrs Phil Warner at Emerywood country club in the ladies lounge. The October bride elect received a bridal book at her place and guests included Mrs C T Ingram Jr Mrs Morris Jones Mrs Howard Marsh and several others. Pollock plans to return to Florida for her October 4 wedding to Howell Quintard Heeth of Sumter South Carolina.

Mary Perry Pollock Fort Myers Fla Howell Quintard Heeth Sumter Phil Warner Emerywood Country Miss Pollock Warner C. T. Ingram, Jr Morris Jones Howard Marsh John Whitescarver Helen Marie Sheloff Reborn Perry Mary Elizabeth Long Paul Casey Gilbert Clinard Sanders Dalles Amos Kearns Charles Kearns

Babies to be judged at High Point beauty show tomorrow

Babies registered in the Better Baby Conference conducted by Basin and Professional Women's Club of High Point will be judged at a Baby Show tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 at the Junior High School. Photographs will be accepted until ten o clock Thursday morning. Grand prize is a life size oil portrait by Leiber Freedenthal. Amateur acts compete for prizes and Pat Taylor of WMFR will be master of ceremonies.

Basin and Professional Women's Club of High Point O. B. James Leiber Freedenthal New York Asheville Sarah Ann Slanter Winston-Salem Shirley Temple Pat Taylor WMFR Freedenthal

Many locals visit kin and vacation spots this week

A roundup of residents traveling and visiting relatives. Mrs J R Wood returns home on Montheu after two weeks in Kernersville with friends and family. Several guests arrive or depart for Washington DC, Baltimore, Glenside, Atlanta, Morehead City, and other locales. Hospital stays, hospital visits, and other domestic movements are mentioned, with some retreats to Roxboro and Danville for events and shopping.

J. R. Wood Montheu Avenue Kernersville Mrs. C McKenzie Monroe Street New York New Jersey

Archdale Church Auxiliary and Ladies Meet In Archdale

The Woman's Auxiliary of Archdale Friends church will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. Joseph Weaver's Archdale home with hostesses Maude and Allie Burchfield Lillian Giles and Sue Brown. The Mittie Philathea class of Lebanon M P church met at Mrs J A Gallimore's home Tuesday night with Mrs R E English as assistant hostess. Mrs Sue Welborn led and R E Hoke spoke on Baraca and Philathea work. 17 members attended. The Archdale M B E church Ladies Bible Class will gather at 7 30 p.m. tomorrow at Mrs W J Staley's Asheboro road for an important meeting.

Archdale Friends Auxiliary Archdale Friends Church Joseph T. Weaver Archdale Mittie Philathea Lebanon M. BE M. BE. Church W. J. Staley Asheboro Road

Youth Week Observed By Kernersville Baptist Church

Kernersville Aug 17 Special Youth Week runs August 15 through 21 at Kernersville Baptist Church. Baptist Training Union directs all church activities with youth leading sessions. Sunday features sermons by Ben Johnson and Oscar Joyner. Various local residents attend events and extend visitations across North Carolina and nearby states.

Kernersville Kernersville Baptist Church Baptist Training Union of the Church Leon Lasley Ben Johnson Oscar Joyner Phil T. McCulston Dorothy MecCulston Carlisle Whitaker

Community Notes From Bethania and Nearby

Mr and Mrs Ernest Kapp and daughter Ernestine attended the August Feast at the Moral Church at Bethania Sunny. Mrs Vernon Carroll of High Point spent Sunday with her Mother Mrs Ila Hendrix. Mr and Mrs Nelson Pilcher of Hawkinsville GA were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Jim Spears. Mr Nelson is a nephew of Mrs Spears. Mr and Mrs Carl Kerner spent the weekend at Banner.

Ernest Kapp Ernestine Moral Church Bethania Sunny Vernon Carroll High Point Ila Hendrix Nelson Pilcher Hawkinsville Jim Spears Nelson Spears Carl Kerner Banner

Fire truck bursts into flames en route to cottage blaze

In Speedy Rochester Indiana firefighters rush to a Lake Nanitou cottage fire and their truck ignites en route. They stop and extinguish the blaze after about 1000 dollars in damage. Meanwhile local women swimmers form a bucket brigade and save the cottage.

Rochester Ind Lake Nanitou

Baby found in parked car delays mother’s movie outing

In Eugene Oregon police found a hungry sleepy infant alone in a parked automobile. Officials brought the child to the station where milk and a bed were provided. The mother rushed in to report the baby stolen, answering the desk sergeant with that she had been to a movie.

Eugene Ore

How Women in Their 40s Can Attract Men

Fragmented OCR text appears to discuss advice for women in their 40s on attracting men, noting references to health, sleep, nerves, and possibly a product. Content is unclear and not coherent.

Bad Lead In 7 Slam Tie Breaks Ship Of American Coat Bridge

Third in a six part series by McKenney on swing hands in four handed contracts. Leading against a seven slam, players favor a lead from something not nothing to avoid guiding the declarer. A single first round finesse decision helped determine semifinalists in last spring’s knockout event, with contrasting lines by Kap of New York and a famous female contract star, the latter facing a ruff that cost the swing and 1530 points in the match.

McKenney Fred D. Kap New York East

Contract Problem Solving for Four-Hand Bridge Conflict

East West must bid to describe the combined four hand fit under a spade contract. With North South vulnerable and the dealer’s hand distribution given, the opening of 4 spades by North indicates a strong spade fit. East West should evaluate pass versus a competitive maneuver to showcase their combined strength and potential ruffing values.

North East West

Betty Jennings Hosts Luncheon For Richmond Guest In Thomasville

Special to The Enterprise Miss Betty Claire Jennings hosted a luncheon at her Elliott drive home in Thomasville to honor her guest Miss Mary Stacy Dodge of Richmond Virginia. Other attendees included Miss Betty Jo Abels High Point Miss Mary Faison Covington Theresa Hoover Jennie Reid Newby and Francis Griffin. A ballroom dance with a popular orchestra was planned for the ballroom of the man’s club building Thursday evening August 18 with dancing from 9:30 to 1:30.

Betty Jo Abels Thomasville Bety Jennings Mary Stacy Dodge Richmond Enterprise Betty Claire Jennings Elliott Drive Dodge High Point Mary Faison Covington Theresa Hoover Jennie Reid Newby Francis Griffin Lexington H Point Greensboro Winstonem Jen Reid Newby Frances Griffin Elyn Lyles Betty Claire Jnings M Johnson Lambeth Peggy Elizabeth Hawthorne Ellen Pegs Katharine Covington Elbeth Blair Mary Faison Coton Priscilla Lambeth WN Kyser Mildred Carr A U

Women’s club holds annual Springfield picnic near Archdale

The Business and Professional Women's club held its annual picnic at Springfield Friends church near Archdale Tuesday evening. A tempting picnic supper was enjoyed and the group toured the museum displaying unusual and historic articles. Twelve members were present.

Business and Professional Women's Club Springfield Friends Church Archdale

Thomasville Garden Club Meets At Mrs Sink Home

The Thomasville Garden club held a regular session Tuesday morning at Mrs. Homer Sink’s home with Mrs. W. & Long as associate hostess. Thirteen members attended as Mrs. John R. Myers presided and Mrs. J. C. Green led a program on Bees and Flowers. An ice course was served to members and three visitors: Mrs. A. J. Heilig, Miss Annie Preston Heilig, and Mrs. Samuel Wiley.

Thomasville

Local visitors and guests noted in town social roundups

Victor J. Shipwright of S J Paul Minnesota a Ray Bell Film Company sales manager visited with district manager Roy Springer Miss Amanda Wall is spending several days in North Wilkesboro as a guest of friends Rev E F Troutman former city resident now in Boone spent Monday night with Mr and Mrs Luther Grimes mond Va and Miss Lillian Hughes of Tabor City are guests of Miss Betty Clare Jennings at her Elliott drive home Miss Hughes arrived late today Virginia Drum of Hickory spent the weekend with Miss Trulia Wagner

Rufus King Annabella King High Point Sam Vance, Jr Betty Lou Williams Julia Smith Annie Lee Masten Lucy Cummings Frances Kerner Talula Doggett John Flynt Philip Kerner, Jr Smith Williard Camp Hanes Young People’s Conference of the Moravian Church D. V. Musten Washington, D Greenville W. S. Young Winston- Salem E. B. Parks Esper Atkins Bettie Atkins Ralph Edwards Winston-Salem F. M. Edwards Joanne Atkins Bethania Wrenn Culler Bluefields W. Va Culler Ira Hendrix J. C. Ragland L. M. Berrier Minnesotte Beach Will Gentry Robah Kerner Mt. Airy Paul Butner Sue Butner Virginia Beach Walter Allen Hanes Southern Moravian Young People’s Union Allen Victor J. Shipwright S J. Paul Minn Ray Bell Film Company Roy Springer Amanda Wall North Wilkesboro E. F. Troutman Boone Luther Grimes Mary Stacy Dodge Richmond Lillian Hughes Tabor City Betty Clare Jennings Elliott Drive Hughes Virginia Drum Hickory Trulia Wagner

Plans for Im promptu club dance announced

Plans have been completed for the initial dance of the Im promptu club, a new city social group for young girls, with invitations dispatched and details forthcoming.

Miss Trula Wagner Hosts Party for Virginia Drum Hickory

A west of city gathering honored Virginia Drum Hickory who will join Pilot near here as science instructor this fall. Guests enjoyed music and geography contests with G O Ritchie, Earl Briley, and Gerald Sullivan winning cigarettes. Hostess gifts included perfume to Miss Drum and Elaine Van Ossen, while others received handkerchiefs and ettes for scavenger hunt articles.

Trula Wagner Virginia Drum Hickory Miss Drum Hasly Pilot G. O. Ritchie Earl Briley Gerald Sullivan Dru Elaine van Ossen Wilmington Eva Yonts Lora B David E. Wa M Drumm van Ossen Ge Yonta Lora Black Eva M Ruth Sullivan Messrs J Sullivan Bryce’ Black Brinkley

Double Trouble John Novskys Face Drunken Driving Charges

Two John Novskys were arraigned in Chicago on drunken driving charges after arrests within an hour. John Novsky Jr., 25, was fined a sum set by the court, while John Novsky Sr., 53, received a stiffer fine noted by the judge as a teaching moment.

Chicago Johnnovskys Eco Johnnovsky, Jr Janovsky

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emerywood Country Club Emerywood Club Mesdames T. C. Langley R. Mayne Bundy Mite Caldwell Chas. McAnally Yokley Western Union Miss Hampp Altrusans Schultheiss Women of Moose Camera Club Riel Rew John N. Paul Eleanor Wilson Paul Baltimore W. P. Pickett Buffalo Lithia Springs Dottie Groome Atlanta, Ga Julia Dees J. J. Groome Thomas Groome A. T. Wishart Steele Street 7. W. Kivett Florence Riley E. O. Cutting D. L. Riley Rilly Roxboro Mrs. M B. C. Denning Carolyn Sue Betty Jean Tyson Evelyn Brown Morehead City Doris Horne Bennie Horne Burton Street Extension Rocky Mount Frazier Metcalfe Jack Kemp Georgia Faulkner Raleigh Mr. Kemp W. T. Kemp Kennedy Street Grady Hedrick Archie Hedrick Noah Hedrick Dolores Colo M. A. Hedrick Mesa Verde Natornal Park W. J. Brunson Helen Margaret Coy Elmer Moose, Jr R. T. Stone George Scarce Danville, Va Alford Scarce Carrie May Schoolfield, Va Frances and Helen Blackwell Walter Travis Walter, Jr Jackie W. M. Travis Reidsville R. D. Holcombe Tom Betenbaugh Frances Bentley Union 8. C L. M. Bentley King Street Gordon Stillwell Norma Ruth Norfolk William B&b. McKenney American Contract Bridge League Betty Jennings Sali Boxwood Gardens R. P. Roger Sheraton Grill Double Trouble Clover Brand Dairies
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