Births and social notices fill Ovemens column
Mr. and Mrs. Rufus R. Davis announce the birth of a daughter Betty Jean on December 9 at their home 701 Hines Street. Mrs. Davis before marriage was Miss Vera Alfred. Friends of Mrs. C. C. H. Coble will be glad she has returned to Archdale from Guilford General hospital. Calvary M E class met at Miss Kemp with Miss Memory assisting. Twenty-nine members attended. Christmas Cheer Ball invites many High Point residents to the King Cotton hotel Greensboro December 17 with Jelly Leftwich Orchestra. Johnson Street P T A met with world fellowship focus. Entre Nous club hosted a luncheon at Mrs. J. Harriss West Broad Street home. Tea and Topics club studied German drama. Miss Morris, Miss Dawson and others noted. Howard Sunn a baker aboard U S S Chester is home on furlough. the Chester departs January 4 for San Diego. American stationery makers keep strong sales in India. 75 percent of Lisbon talks are American in origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus R. Davis
Betty Jean
Hines Street
Davis
Vera Alfred
CC. H. Coble
Archdale
Guilford General Hospital
Calvary M . S
Kemp
W. V. Evans
Calvary M. E. Church
Mary Kemp
Gladys Memory
Wilma Kemp
Doris Horne
High Point
King Cotton Hotel
Greensboro
Junior Woman's Club
Jelly Leftwich
Duke University
J. W. Harriss
Entre Nous Club
West Broad Street
Mesdames A. M. Rankin
Co. B. Overman
G. H. Kearns
Bascom Hoskins
J. F. Hayden
B. §. Cummings
W. C. Beavans
C. L. Amos
A. Sherrod
H. N. Phillips
A. E. Tate
Z. I. Walser
F. N. Tate
Mesdames
J. E. Kirkman
O. P. Moffitt
J. H. Adams
Conner Covington
C. A. Kearns
G. I. Humphreys
College Drive
H. D. Sears
Humphreys
S. S. Coe
Horace Haworth
A. G. Douglas
J. E. Marsh
W. W. Idol
Charles H. Nabers
R. H. Sechrest
W. G. Shipman
H.D. Sears
Miss Morris
Howard
Sunn
U. S. S. Chester
Robert S. Nunn
Chester
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
N. Y
San Diego
Cal
India
Princess Rahme Haldar to perform three Orientals in High Point
Princess Rahme Haldar a Damascus born interpreter of Palestinian life visits High Point. Dr A B Conrad presents a three night program series at First Baptist Church. She will perform Under Syrian Stars a Naaman the Leper drama and show moving pictures of the Holy Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Rahme Haldar
A. B. Conrad
Holy Land
Rahme
Abraham
Baalbek
Beirut
Sidon
First Baptist Church
Naaman
The
Land of
Rahme Haidar
Palestine
Kiwanis Club
Warning Against Cheap Christmas Lighting Issued
City Electrical Inspector J L Sechrest urged residents to avoid cheap or unapproved electric lighting for Christmas trees. He warned unsafe sets could cause fires and loss of life, especially for children, and advised buying only department approved lighting from reputable shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Electrical
J. L. Sechrest
Sechrest
Electrical Inspection Department
Telescope mirror highlights US craftsmanship in Pittsburgh
The article notes a 69 inch diameter telescope mirror under construction in Pittsburgh as the largest wholly made in the United States. It mentions a department offering guidance on approved outfits and provides two telephone numbers 2036 and 2436 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pittsburgh
Three Women Injured In Auto Train Crash At West Point
Three women injured in the auto train crash at the West Point grade crossing were reported resting well at High Point hospital. Mrs. L J Brown of Thomasville died hours after arrival. Other injured include Mrs Bertha Rollings of Highland Cotton Mill Miss Eva Sebastian of Thomasville and Miss Blanche Hastings of Briggs Avenue. Local police and Inspector Brown of the Southern Railway investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
High Point
L. J. Brown
Thomasville
Bertha Rollings
Highland Cotton Mill
Eva Sebastian
Blanche Hastings
Briggs Avenue
Brown
Southern Railway
Medium Dora Hamilton Loses Case Against Judge
In Portland Oregon Dora Hamilton a self described spiritualist medium was defeated as Judge Woodley ruled against her in the suit. The defense had asked if she could read the judge’s mind about the outcome and she replied the spirits saw nothing favorable in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Dora Hamilton
Dora
Woodley
Princess Rahme Presents Gems of the East and Ruth and Naomi
Princess Rahme announces a program titled Gems of the East followed by one act from Ruth and Naomi. She will be supported by secretary Miss Lu Burgess who will provide the musical setting and Palestine music arranged by the Princess. Rahme will wear native dress handmade by Damascus girls reflecting her ancestry.
Garden Clubs Protest Abuse In Cutting Christmas Greens
The High Point Garden Clubs council led by Mrs. H. A. White protests indiscriminate cutting of trees holly and other greens. They urge farmers to cut from their own property or use living indoor plants and argue against despoiling highways and woods during Christmas celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of
High Point Garden Clubs
H. A. White
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ovemens, Society
Sie
Owen Johnson
High Point Hospital
Mrs. Coble
Johnson Street
Parent-Teacher Association
R. L. Smith
Ella Matson
Junior Red Cross
Matson
Mrs. Harriss
TEA and Topics Club
Portugal
Royal Princess
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
Giaoy
North Main
J. Burt Holder
W. Washington Street
Sea Foods
Eis
Washington
Thompson Shoe Store, Inc
Coats
the Ladies’ Store
London
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