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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1938
Page
5
A fashion feature outlines fall suits with longer jackets and varied silhouettes. It highlights color trends like teal blue, red, plum, sage green, and mustard, plus fur trims and three piece ensembles. The piece notes tailored salt models, boxy youth cuts, and dresses worn with contrasting blouses.
Absence of J Franklin Gibson who went to Duke University Durham to treat throat infection noted. Dunlap to lead morning services at Women's Memorial Church. Calvary Baptist observes Young People’s Day with student led morning service and evening literary program led by Ada P Hayes and Euna Friday.
City Attorney Grover H. Jones, moderator of the Piedmont Baptist association, will speak at First Baptist church tonight on The Church and Its Mission. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to hear him. In morning service, Rev. T. R. Mason leads.
Today marks the close of a month of church activities known as Circle Day at the church. Mrs Lula Kirkpatrick serves as chairwoman of the committee guiding the event and its programs.
Adult education teachers teaching on East High Street at Beamon will enter Winston-Salem Teachers College Monday to take a two week course in methods and materials in adult education. While away the classes will not meet and the project closes temporarily Thursday. It will re open September 12.
Mrs Mildred Dunlap and Miss Hattie Mae Wilson hosted a dinner for friends at Mrs L M Wilsons home 805 Leonard Street in honor of William M Hayes of Washington DC Thursday.
Scout Troop 16 spends the weekend at Camp High Day on the Yadkin River near Southmont. Local school patrols from Fairview and Leonard Street Schools join. Scoutmaster Prof 8. 8. Whitted leads the Scouts while Prof. C. F. Davis, boys' commissioner, oversees the patrols.
Rev and Mrs C H White announce the birth of a daughter Charlene Hampton on Sunday August 14 1938. Mother and daughter are doing well at 1603 West Street. Out of town visitors include Mrs G L B Stevens of Richmond VA sister of Mrs White Miss Geral Yarborough of Lynchburg and Rev and Mrs A W Waddell of Thomasville.
Mrs G L B Stevens sister of Mrs EB B White of 1508 West street has returned to Richmond Virginia after a few days here Mrs Bernice Langley has returned to Englewood N Y after two weeks with Mr and Mrs W M Coltrane of West street and Mrs H R Revels of 306 Moon street Mrs Hattie Mae Morrison area
Bettye Jane Culbreath visits Pittsburgh with Mrs. Charles H. Simmons of High Point. Mrs. Jessie Allen Watkins travels to Albemarle then Wadesboro to visit relatives. Mrs. Melisea Guyton visits Mrs Anderson of 208 Hay Street in Memphis. Ida Mae Holmes visits relatives in Gastonia. Fairview Street school staff Mytrolene L. Graye and A L Jones return from Ann Arbor where they studied at the Horace H. Rackham School.
The Neville and Chavis Families thank friends for kindness after Bud Neville's death. Girl Scout Troop No 8 and three girls from Troop 4% returned from Camp Harris in western North Carolina, studying for a second class test. They enjoyed crafts swimming nature and signaling, performed the play Girl Shout Week, and explored Blowing Rock with mountain climbing.
Prince Mahmud of Trengganu defies his ruler and vows to marry Joyce Blencowe, an Oxford tailor's daughter, saying he will not return home unmarried. British authorities and crown agents curtail his funds as he insists on love over royal decree.
A collage of Walter Winchell notes on film stunts profits and public reactions. It references Lindbergh, Armstong, and others, plus sharp quotes from Bayard Swope and Dorothy Thompson. The piece surveys media savvy, press satire, and public figures amid wartime chatter.
If a battery is fully charged and shows no signs of swelling or leakage, there is no immediate danger. Handle with normal care, avoid shorting terminals, and store in a cool dry place away from heat sources. Check manufacturer guidelines for charging limits and disposal.
A Pacific golden plover undertakes a non stop migration each fall from its Alaskan breeding grounds to Hawaii, showcasing endurance and navigational precision observed by researchers. The distance and seasonal timing highlight the bird's remarkable migratory pattern and survival strategy.
Olave Roberts Barton argues that extremes in parenting harm children. Some parents isolate kids from their world while others elevate children above all else, destroying family fellowship and long term self improvement. A balanced approach fosters fellowship, service, and personal growth within the family.
A quiet political rally in Salt Lake City erupts as a Republican confronts a fiery invitation to a Communist meeting found in a planation. Delegates join in the clamor while Mrs Clarence B Shaw county republican chairwoman explains she misplaced the invitation during her address.
He would work as a waiter or chauffeur if needed but would starve rather than return to Malaya without Joyce, a chiropodist. The prince faces parental objections and says he will reach his majority next May to please himself.
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