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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1938

Page

6

Marian Martin Pattern 9426 Promises Fall Sensation

The pattern features a gored skirt a chic corselet mid section and a debonair bodice with a versatile neck line. Pattern 9824 available in sizes 14 16 18 20 33 36 38 40 42 requires fabric and lace edging. Order forms request size name address and pattern number with a 15 cent per pattern or 25 cents for book and pattern.

Lok Marian Martin Enterprise Pattern Department W. 18Th St New York N. Y

Pentagon Girls And Dates Have Treasure Hunt

Members of the Girls' Pentagon Club and their dates embarked on a city treasure hunt Saturday. The prize went to Miss Helen Davis, Bill Myers, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cook. The event ended at Miss Davis's home with a steak supper.

Pentagon Club Leora Hampp Helen Davis Bill Myers Bob Cook Mildred Furgurson B. M. Rankin Mildred Crowder Bill Moore Marion Elliott Herman Newell Katherine Lowdermilk P. V. Kirkman Clarine Furgurson Tom Pitts Helen Crowder David Parker Pat Mal Lawrence Wagger Leon Chidester Mancy Smith Ed Watkins

Stephens Bible Class to Hear Dr Godsey at Oak View Church

The Stephens Bible class meets tomorrow at 3 16 p m at the Oak View church with Dr W C Godsey leading a study on the Book of Revelation He is a converted Hebrew conducting the meeting SOUTH MAIN CIRCLE TWO SERVES LUNCHEON The Women s Missionary Society lunch is tomorrow 11 30 am to 1 pm at the South Main M E church base ment menu includes ham green beans corn potato salad sliced tomatoes slaw apple pie rolls tea FIRST BAPTIST HOME DEPT WILL NOT MEET The Home and Extension departments Sunday school meeting at Mrs L B Baynes 516 Centennial avenue is postponed to next month Ward Street Methodist Intermediate class meets at Miss Gladys Stone s English Oak street Wednesday 7 30 pm all urged to attend

Stephens DR. Godsey Oak View Church W. C. Godsey South Main Circle Two South Main Street M. EB Circle Two Woman's Missionary Society First Baptist Home Dept First Baptist Sunday School Ward Street Methodist Church Gladys Stone Ote Street

Engagement Celebrations Honor Miss Elizabeth Bishop

A series of social events in Greensboro honor Miss Elizabeth Bishop on her engagement to William Thomas Forster of High Point. Hostesses included Mrs. C. B. Bishop and Mrs. L. T. Wilson at a luncheon, Mrs. Joseph T. Caruthers Jr. and Mrs. Vance Késter hosted tea, and other gatherings featured an informal come-and-sit tea, a dinner at Mrs. Herbert Cartland's, and bridge games at several homes.

Elizabeth Bishop Greensboro William Thomas Forster High Point C. B. Bishop L. T. Wilson Herbert Cartland Katherine Jamison Roanoke Miss Mason Wilbur Groome Ruth Lassiter Victoria Street Charlotte Porter

Carolyn Gordon Crowned Queen And Bobby Joyce King Of Babies

Carolyn Gordon 18 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Gordon, crowned Grand Noise Baby at the Better Baby Conference by the Business and Professional Women's Club of High Point. Bobby Joe Joyce named most popular boy and crowned King of Babylony. Awards given to multiple children in groups with cups and certificates to be distributed at the Baby Conference headquarters tomorrow 3108 Main J. Winston-Salem and Thomasville children also listed among awardees.

Carolyn Gordon J. W Gordon High Point M. P Leiberenthal Asheville New York Freedenthal Neney Hasty Joe Ann Sowers Mary Flynn Billy Burton Ronald Foust Philip Yoder Doras Lanter Nor Ma Dean Hill Susan Almond Lewis Wilson Gene Stratton Bobby Bliss Shirley Bradley Mary Rider Zenna Ann Tyndall Frankie Colline Eugene Johnson John Wallace Sidonia Bobby Hall Ronda Mabe Ruby Weaver Doris Vaughn Jo Ann Meridith Bonnie Lon Odom Fay Spencer James White Marshall Venable Jerry Hill Katherine Clark Main &J Sarah Ann Slawter John Slawter Winston-Salem Leiber Freedential Donald Ray Sowers Larry Mowery Karoleen Byrum Linda Ann Sechrest Robert Franklin Ingram Dilly Ruth Frazier Bobby Williams Charles Weisner

Alpha Theta Psi Picnic at City Lake Park

The Alpha Theta Psi sorority at High Point College announces its annual homecoming picnic at City Lake Park on Thursday, August 25, starting 5:20 p m. The event will feature swimming and other amusements followed by a picnic supper with college and alumni members expected to attend.

Alpha Theta Psi High Point College City Lake Park A.on

Social notes from Atlanta and nearby towns

Mrs W J Weddington Miss Caroline Weddington and W W Weddington Jr of Atlanta arrive for a short visit with Mrs A B Caldwell Jr and will visit D M Webster in Chicago. Gladys Cauble and Clara Bruton guests of Dolly Pattley. Mrs W E Bowers and daughter Helen with Mr and Mrs Norman Surratt and others return from Carolina Beach. Eloise Ward recuperating from tonsillectomy at Rose Hill. Frances Hooper and friends return from Myrtle Beach. Billy Webster recovering from tonsillectomy at Lackey Clinic. Irie Rose Gibson returns from Myrtle Beach with brother Adam Lee Gibson. Mr Charlie E Spencer to Raleigh for several days with Mrs BE Clayton in Archdale. John T Ellis returns from Myrtle Beach S C after ten days.

W. J. Weddington Caroline Weddington W. W. Weddington, Jr Atlanta A. 8. Caldwell, Jr W. E. Bowers Helen Norman Surratt Charles Crawford Alen City Carolina Beach Eloise Ward Rose Hill Wilmington Richard Webster Willowbrookstret Billy Lackey Clinic Irie Rose Gibson Myrtle Beach D. C Adam Lee Gibson Mr. Gibson Charlies BE. Spencer Spencer Raleigh State Education Department BE. Clayton Areche

Egg consumption per capita varies by country

In the United States the annual egg consumption is more than 200 per person. In England the range is between 150 and 290 eggs per person annually.

United States England

Cox-McLean And Moon-Morriss Vows Revealed In City

Double wedding in Danville Virginia joined Miss Rada Daphne Cox with Hugh Bryce McLean and Miss Mary Moon with Robert Morriss on Saturday August 13. The ceremonies were conducted by Dr. Fred Chernault at a Methodist church. The Cox and Moon families reside in local and Statesville households, with newlyweds at 908 East Green Street.

Rada Daphne Cox Hugh Bryce Mclean Mary Moon Robert Morriss Danville Fred Chernault McLean J. R. Cox Tate Street W. W McLean White Oak Street Morriss C. R. Moon Statesville Mr. Morriss Clyde Morriss East Green Stret

Miss Battley Birthday Party Celebrates Fifteenth

Mr and Mrs EF Battley hosted at 1117 Anderson Hazura day evening for daughter Dolly Cattley turning fifteen. Guests included Thomas Honeycutt Paul Thomas Lucille Eddinger Pauline Parrish Marie Kirkman from Thomasville Gladys Cauble Kannapolis Clara Bruton Charlotte Bud Franz Greensboro Meaty Culler Cornelius Bernet W Anderson Gregdy Leo Morgan Gordon Callicott Willard Parrish Clara Weaver Bla is Crowson Grace Sampson Edith Butler. Party featured pink and white decor centered on a candy cake with lites and refreshments.

EF. Battley Anderson Street Hazurday Missa Dolly Cattley Thomas Honeycutt Paul Thomas Lucille Eddinger Pauline Parrish Marie Kirkman Thomasville Gladys Cauble Kannapolis Clara Bruton Charlotte Bud Franz Grewnsboro Meaty Culler Cornelius Bernet W. Anderson Gredy Leo Morgan Gordon Callicott Willard Parrish Clara Weaver Blais Crowson Grace Sampson Edith Butler

Altrusans Dinner Tonight At Sheraton Hotel

Members of the Altrusa club are reminded of the bi weekly dinner meeting this evening in the private dining room of the Sheraton hotel. Tonight’s program will cover the principles of Altruga with Mrs. Mary Ballard in charge. The meeting starts at 6 30.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Altruga Mary Ballard

Brigadiers Meet At Elwood Jones Home

Members of the Brigadier club hold their weekly meeting at Elwood Jones home on Lindsay street. The gathering begins at eight with full attendance urged. At the last meeting Bill Forster was elected president and the new slate includes Bill Taylor vice president Bob Cook secretary Elwood Jones treasurer and Edwin Watkins publicity chairman.

Brigadier Club Elwood Jones Lindsay Street Bill Forster Bill Taylor Bob Cook Edwin Watkins

Country Club Tea Draws Large Attendees

A well attended informal lawn tea was held Sunday afternoon at Emerywood Country Club. Hosts Mesdames M A Lackey and C B Diffendal assisted, and guests enjoyed light refreshments courtesy of the club on the clubhouse lawn.

Emerywood Country Club Mesdames M. A. Lackey C. BE. Diffendal

Local Salvation Army to Hear Miss Unity Nash

The Home League of the Salvation Army will host a meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm in the local citadel. Miss Unity Nash recently back from a Canada motor trip will speak about her travels including a visit to the home of the Dienne quintuplets. Mrs C A York announces the program and invites interested attendees.

Home League Salvation Army Miss Unity Nash Home League of the Salvation Army Citadel

Swing Club Biweekly Meeting With Miss Moon

The Swing Club held its regular bi weekly meeting with Miss Frances Moon. Members celebrated a birthday party by each giving a penny for every year of her age. Plans for fall activities were discussed and games Rainbow and Fortune were played. Refreshments and summer flowers decorated the dining room. The next meeting will be September 5 hosted by Miss Mary Jensen with a train ride theme.

Frances Moon Mary Jensen

Domino Club Meeting With Miss Kearns On Lindsay Street

The Domino Club will be entertained at the regular meeting this evening by Miss Anna Elizabeth Kearns on Lindsay street. The meeting will start at 7 46 and all members are expected to attend.

Domino Club Anna Elizabeth Kearns Lindsay Street

South Economic Problem Addressed by Coleman

Major James K. Coleman of The Citadel spoke at the Southeast regional Business and Professional Women's clubs conference in Charleston. He said the National Emergency Council report supports President Roosevelt's view that the South is the nation's top economic problem and urged a long range view beyond daily concerns. Miss Erline White, fresh from Budapest, will speak on New Horizons in Charleston today after arriving in New York from Europe.

Charleston Southeast Regional Conference of Business and Professional Women's Clubs National Emergency Council Roosevelt South James K. Coleman Citadel South Carolina Military College Erline White Budapest New York Europe

Senior High Home Economics Teachers Back From Conference

Mrs Lidie Horton and Miss Frances Mendenhall of Senior high school returned from Greens boro where they attended the vocational home economics conference at Woman's College. Daily sessions ran from morning until afternoon with a program meeting last Thursday. Banquet speakers included Clyde A Erwin and T E Brown, with Catherine Dennis also addressing the group.

Lidie Horton Frances Mendenhall Greensboro Woman's College Clyde A. Erwin T. E B. Brown Catherine Dennis

Surprise party honors Mrs Wagner and Miss Hohn

Mrs. Lewis Davie and daughter Myrtle hosted a Randleman gathering for Mrs. Jake Wagner formerly Edith Davis of Randleman route one and Miss Minnie Hohn bride elect of Danbury. About 60 guests attended with games prizes awarded to Miss Allene Beeson and Mrs Joe Coltrane. Gifts arrived and were opened followed by ice cream and cake. Girls Pentagon Club meets 7 30 tonight at Mrs Bob Cook 626 North Hamilton Street.

Jake Wagner High Point Edith Davis Randleman Route One Minnie Hohn Maurice Robertson Danbury Lewis Davie Myrtle Allene Beeson Joe Coltrane Pentagon Club Bob Cook North Hamilton Street

William H by the Count of 26 Wake Up Custom

American writer William Hicking Prescou devised a morning routine counting aloud to 26. If he did not rise by the count, he paid a bonus to the servant who woke him, reflecting a peculiar personal vow from a bygone era.

William Hicking Prescou

Piedmont Women Golfers to Hold Bi Ly Tournament

The Piedmont Women Golfers Association will stage its bi ly tournament at Emery Country Club tomorrow with 11 a.m. start. Prizes include low net, blind bogey and putt ure. D. W. Bryant chairs the women s golf committee at Emerywood. Miss Alliene Hoover of Thomasville presides over the association of about a hundred members across the Piedmont region.

Emery D. W. Bryant Emerywood Country Club Alliene Hoover Th Asville Field Club Piedmont Piedmont Women's

Building Wall In Charlotte Falls

A 65 foot wall of a two story Martins department store collapsed at night in downtown Charlotte injuring no one. Brick debris filled College Street first block while workers braced the ruin. Sidewalks were blocked and cars damaged amid repair cavations.

Charlotte Martin's College Street

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Pentagon Bobby Joyce Mise Gladys Cauble Mise Dolly Pattley Frances Hooper Concord R. H. Thomas John T. Ellis Myrtle Beach 8. C Cox-McLean Moon-Morriss Miss Battley Altrusans Swing Club Miss Moon Miss Kearns Coleman Mrs. Wagner Miss Hohn Charlotte Falls Nat Walker Western Union Ake Sale Batiste Batist
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