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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1932

Page

7

Miss Hoover Hosts Social Bridging Two Thomasville Parties

Miss Alliene Hoover entertained at her East Main street home with two bridge club gatherings. Guests included Eibera and Contract club members, with prizes such as a Yardley compact and linen items. The event featured dinners, after which bridge and prizes followed, plus formality at the suburban home of Mrs. Walter Newby.

Eibera Club Contract Club Main Street Thomasville Alliene Hoover East Main Street Miss Hoover High Club Yardley Alvah Boyles Nk Murr Dan Watson Guy Dudley Danville R. Hodgin Frank Marr George Finch Mae Shearer Robert Rapp O. R. Hodgin BE. H. Mahone R. M. Cooksey Austin Finch Ralph Wilson Charles Clegg

Texas man visits sister on East Main Street

P. C. Thomas of Texas spends time in the home of his sister Mrs. G. M. Hoover and Mr. Hoover on East Main Street.

P. C. Thomas Texas G. M. Hoover Mr. Hoover East Main Street

Miss Blanche Hoover Arrives From Washington D C

Miss Blanche Hoover of Washington D C arrived today and will attend events in the city. Her visit is noted by local society pages and includes planned engagements with notable residents.

Blanche Hoover Washington, D. C

Jones Heads to Florida for Some Time Away

FE. C. Jones departed Thursday for Florida where he will spend some time.

FE. C. Jones Florida

Mrs Dolan Jones Visits Former Thomasville Friends

Mrs. Dolan Jones arrived on Thursday to visit Mrs. Walter F. Newby. A former Thomasville resident, she has a large circle of friends in the town.

Dolan Jones Walter F. Newby Jones Thomasville

Mrs Cicero Cox Returns From Salisbury Visit

Mrs. Cicero Cox has returned to her home here after a short visit in Salisbury where she stayed with relatives.

Cicero Cox Salisbury

Surprise Birthday Dinner in Asheboro Welcomes Wilbur Amos

In Asheboro on December 3 a surprise birthday dinner for Wilbur Amos was hosted by his father W. P. Amos at the Ashlyn hotel. The 21st birthday marked by a five course dinner and dance drew about 40 guests with roses and snap dragons as decorations. Mr. Amos recently moved to Asheboro to join his father’s furniture business and this party introduced a group of local young people.

Asheboro Wilbur Amos Ashlyn W. P. Amos

Randolph Book Club Meets for Fall Planting Discussion

Mrs. J. O. Redding entertained the Randolph Book club on Friday afternoon with Mrs. W. A. Underwood leading the program reading chapters from America as Americans See It. A discussion on fall planting followed and refreshments were served by Mrs. John K. Wood and Mrs. Underwood.

J. O. Redding Randolph Book Club W. A. Underwood America John K. Wood

Mrs Frank G Grimes Honored With Small Bridge Party

Mrs. Frank G. Grimes of Washington DC was honored with a small bridge party hosted in her honor. Guests included neighbors and close friends who enjoyed a light tea and friendly games.

Frank G. Grimes Washington, D. C

Florida Trip Tied to Local Figures Return

M. J. Wrenn, Al Moffitt, Frank Lin and Arthur Welch have returned from a journey visiting Tampa, Miami and other Florida points.

M. J. Wrenn al Moffitt Franklin and Arthur Welch Tampa Miami Florida

Mystic 7 puzzle features and club events in December

The article details the Junior Music Lovers Club meeting at Miss Florence Blair's studio with a MacDowell program, presidencies listed for the coming year, and a social hour. It also covers Mrs. Surrett's party for the bride, and marriages of Minnie Nance to Carl Byrd and Mary Gertrude Howell to John Hedgecock, with location notes and hosts.

Junior Music Lovers Florence Blair A. M.kin Church Street Edgar Alexander MacDowell MacDowell America Peterboro Annie Rhu Stanton Hilda Barbee Anne Mae Hatcher Mary Elizabeth Farmer Margaret Grayson Jeanne Rankin Prince's Door Elizabeth Hatcher Margaret Briggs Miss Blair Mrs. Rankin Anne Allman Pegey Bass Sue Hunsiker John Hunsiker Anna Mae Hatcher Frances Grayson Winfred MacEver Annie Rhu §Stanton James Rankin Lula Preston Smith Minnie Nance Carl Byrd F. Nance Minnie Gertrude Carl A. Byrd Martinsville, Va Nelson M. Fox John Lambeth Byrd Miss Howell J. H. Hedgeocock BE. W. Howell Mary Gertrude John H. Hedgecock High Point Danville R. J. Barber Hedgecock EB. W. Howell Mr. Hedgecock J. H. Hedgecock

Canterbury Club Meeting Highlights New Members and Talk

The Canterbury club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Edwin Lyon’s Otteray Drive home. President Mrs. William Lindsay presided. Mrs. W F Ellis was elected librarian. New members Mrs. Robert McPheeters and Mrs. Kenneth Geddie joined. Mrs. BE Harrison gave a travel talk with her mother Mrs. Frank Page of Aberdeen, a Gold Star mother, and sketches of other mothers.

France London Mia Robert McPheeters Kenneth Geddie Harry Brockmann Hoke Bullard Carson Burns W. F. Bilis William Lindsay Charles W. Perry Capus Waynick E. T. Harrison W. D. Sale L. F. Voorhees Canterbury Club Edwin Lyon Otteray Drive W. F. Ellis BE. T. Harrison Frank Page Aberdeen Page Harrison Parts

Electrified home economics and a new municipal rate vision

P J DISHNER argues for a single residential rate based on twelve months of statistics. He notes two meter systems cause wiring and billing issues and urges advertising cooperation with appliance dealers. He cites rising domestic power use and potential revenue from electrified homes and lower taxes.

Tte

Dr. I. G. Greer to Speak at Hilliard Memorial Tonight

Dr. I. G. Greer superintendent of the Milla Home at Thomasville will speak at the evening service tonight at 7 30 at Hilliard Memorial church. He is described as an interesting and able speaker and the public is urged to attend.

L. N. Greer Milla Thomasville Hilliard Memorial Church Greer

Burglars Call Police After Breaking into Filling Station

In Harrisburg Ohio burglars breached a filling station then phoned police to say they had broken in at Hamby’s but did not wait for officers. The incident shows a bold but misguided taunt to law enforcement.

Harrisburg Sil Hamby’s

Mrs Walser Hosts Bridge Club in Lexington Gatherings

Mrs D A Walser hosted a bridge party with two tables in a living room decked with chrysanthemums and fall flowers. Prizes went to Mrs C H Hargrave high score, Mrs Edwin Cathell high score visitor, and Mrs R D Moffitt consolation. luncheon followed.

Lexington D. A.* Walser Bridge Club C. H. Hargrave Edwin Cathell R. D. Moffitt

Dance Benefit For Unemployed Held At Skating Rink

A large crowd attended Friday night’s dance at the Skating Rink hosted by the Ind Workers band to raise relief funds for the unemployed. A second dance is planned at the same venue next Friday with proceeds again aiding unemployed relief.

Ind

Granite Quarry Closes After 20 Years On Rocky Face

Granite quarry at Rocky Face mountain near Taylorsville shuts down after two decades of continuous operation as the rock becomes too soft to continue mining.

Taylorsville Rocky Face Mountain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walter Newby Parent-Teacher Association of Main Street School L. C. King R. K. Fleming First Presbyterian Church William Yow Alliene Rigby Vera Dixon C. M. Howell Margaret Newell Elizabeth Yow Herald Angels J. N. Mills Main Street M. EB Doris Williams Catherine Covington Wm. C. Hammer Grimes T. B. Finley North Wilkesboro E. M. Johnson Ramseur E. M. Kearns Ed Frazier Providence Township BE. C. Williamson H. S. Ragan Mr. Ragan Clay Johnson Carl King H. A. Lucas R. D. Patterson Liberty W. L. Lambert Plymouth Rock NEW Plymouth Gate City Motor Company South Main Yemaias Mrs. W. T. Gantt Durham The City Utilities Dept P. J. Dishner Dr. I. G. Greer Mrs. Walser Tse W. P. Haselden Charlie Taylor Winston-Salem Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church H. O. Craver John Craver Woman's Club Curtis Koonts EB. H. Hege Elizabeth Moseley Lynchburg Marguerite Eia Roy Biggers J. A. Michael Georgia Russell Mosley Odds and Ends Oxfords Oem Florsheim Bob Smart
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