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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1934
Page
6
The Bay Street school Parent-Teacher Association meets Friday at 7 p.m. in the school to present a Christmas program titled Christmas In Other Ads by the children of the third and fourth grades. J. T. Weaver Jr. will be honored at the event.
Afternoon events include a matinee by the N. C. Symphony Orchestra at the junior high with prizes for largest attendance. Evening programs feature the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra conducted by Quinto Maganini and Lamar Stringfield at the junior high auditorium followed by a charity card party hosted by Emerywood Country Club with prizes and refreshments.
Birth notice for Peggy Ann Tobias born November 22 at City Memorial hospital Winston-Salem. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Tobias at 405 Parkway now at home. Wedding notice for Mary Elisabeth Brown to James Donald Garner on December 2, Salisbury. Garner from High Point student family ties noted. Various local events including Union Hill school operetta Santa's Air Line with fifty children, proceeds to school fund. Play The Road To the City by Lillian Mortimer at Allen Jay High School December 14. Oak Hill faculty P T A Christmas pageant with gospel tableaux December 14. Birth announcement for Clarence Neal Allred born December 8 at 2308 West High Street. Edna Earl Moore Caldwell marriage to David John Caldwell October 20, 1934 at Danbury NC. groom from High Point.
Mrs S C Clark spoke at the Wednesday Book club on Sir William Osler and Sir Wilfred Grenfell. She traced Osler’s life from Canada to Philadelphia and Johns Hopkins and Oxford and described Grenfell’s hospital ships and medical missionary work in Labrador and on the North Sea.
The Piedmont German club Christmas dance at Emerywood Country Club on December 25 will feature Eddie Wittstein and his orchestra. Wittstein, Yale promenade specialist and New Haven Symphony Orchestra concert master, has appeared nationwide at clubs and social events. The event runs 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. with plans for a standout dance.
Idson College official ties a current figure to the Globe Parlor Furniture company of High Point, indicating a notable professional link between academia and the furniture industry. The report highlights the individual’s current association and the company’s regional prominence.
Mrs W L Kivett welcomed ten members and two visitors to the Friendly Garden club on Kivett drive for its annual Christmas party. The program included carols, a devotional, Martha Parsons on winter bouquets with displays, a Parsons Kersey dialogue, a word contest won by Mrs D H Parsons, gifts for two guests, and recitations by Carolyn and June Anna Wilson during social time.
South voters consider amendments to the Bankhead act with Friday’s vote on ratification. Proposals include a two bale base production exemption for farmers, plans to remove allotment inequities, and an effective appeal system. For 1934-35, 10 million bales were exempt from tax under the act. President Roosevelt, at Warm Springs, endorsed a two bale exemption.
A California aviation school requires students to pack parachutes and test their efficiency without leaving the ground by deploying the parachutes in the slipstream of an airplane engine and propeller.
A diagonally ribbed wool coat features a Persian lamb trim and a collar that ripples into the face on windy days. The matching hat is also Persian lamb trimmed, completing the set.
The North Carolina Symphony Orchestra drew over 2,200 Forsyth County children to Reynolds Memorial Auditorium for a Winston-Salem children’s concert during the festival week. Lamar Stringfield and Quinto Maganini conducted as Arthur Goldschmidt praised the turnout. A second school concert is planned at the Junior High School, with tickets available from Music Club members or at the door.
Mrs Olive F Cox will arrive Sunday to spend the Christmas holidays with relatives and friends here.
Hazel Lanier will host a luncheon at the Sheraton tomorrow at 12 30 PM honoring Frank Louise Mitchell bride elect of this month.
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