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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1938

Page

6

Annual Joy Gift Service Of Presbyterian Auxiliary Held

The First Presbyterian Women's Auxiliary held its Joy Gift program with over a hundred attendees in a Christmas setting at the church. The event supported ministerial relief for aged Presbyterian ministers and families, directed by Mrs. A E Taplin and led by Mrs. N S Stirewall, followed by an informal tea in the parlor.

Presbyterian Auxiliary First Presbyterian Woman’s Auxiliary A. E. Taplin Christian Education N.S. Stirewall J. S. Groome

Reese Townsend Fifth Birthday Party Hosted By Mrs Townsend

Mrs Dan Townsend entertained a group of children Saturday noon with a party for Reese Townsend who celebrated his fifth birthday. After games and contests refreshments were served to Audrey and Louise Tucker Ray and Carl Sherwood Betty and Eva Tucker Betty Jo and Billy Green Clyde and Fern Beckey and Harold Roach Clydeanne Wayne and Kenneth Tucker Charles Townsend Carol Adkins.

Dan Townsend Reese Audrey Louise Tucker Ray Carl Sherwood Betty Eva Ucker Betty Jo Billy Green Clyde Fern Beck Iy Harold Roach Clydeanne Wayne Kenneth Cker Charles Townsend Caroldkins

Club Meeting Tonight At Elaine's Home

The Octo club will meet this evening at Miss Elaine's home at 212 Lindsay Street. Final plans for a Christmas party will be completed at this time as announced this morning.

Elaine Lindsay Street

Union Hill P T A To Meet Tonight At School

The Union Hill Parent-Teacher Association will meet this evening at 7 30 at the school. A Christmas program will be presented by the Mary grades.

Union Hill Mary

Meistersingers And Glee Club To Present Cantata In Greensboro

The Greensboro College Glee Club and the Meistersingers of Greensboro will present their Christmas cantata Christ mas Oratorio by Camille Saint Saens under Walter Vassar Wednesday at 8 30 p m. Soloists include Helen Maddock Virginia Smith Margarette Godwin Ray Young Moir Ayers Earl Neese and John Menderis.

Greensboro College Glee Club The Meistersingers of Greensboro Walter Vassar Camille Saint- Saens Helen Maddock Virginia Smith Margarette Godwin New Bern Ray Young Moir Ayers Earl Neese John Menderis Glee Club Greensboro College Atring Quartette Evelyn Troxler Eleanor Kampschmidt Myrtle Heath Rosemary Reed Mildred Town Dorothy Jones Elen Singleton Bailey Pleasant Garden

Baptist Women Hold General All Day Meeting

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church hosted a day of prayer and a general meeting tied to the Lottie Moon Christmas offering. Sessions covered missions in Mexico, South America, Italy, Palestine, and Syria with a China film, ending with a candlelight collection.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Lottie Moon God Mexico South America A. T. Wishart E. E. Younts A. E. Tate C. E. Sheloff J. H. Petty M. L. Slate W. T. Tice Golden Jubilee Committee Italy Palestine Syria W. O. Burnham Fred Thomas China

Christmas Program Tonight For Bay Street P T A

Mr and Mrs Garland McPherson plan a pre Christmas Bermuda Nassau cruise sailing from New York aboard the S S Monarch of Bermuda. They expect to be away about ten days. McPherson is a tax consultant with offices in High Point and Rocky Mount and they split time between the two cities.

Garland McPherson Rocky Mount New York City Bermuda Nassau Mr. McPherson High Point

Christmas In Song And Story at First M P Auxiliary

The Church Social Circle six of the First M P Auxiliary held its annual Christmas program at Mrs. J Clay Madison 628 Colonial Drive with St Marks Episcopal choir presenting a Christmas in Song And Story The group included thirteen colored singers and read scripture before the tale A Jar of Rosemary City Librarian Mrs Nancy K Poston read the Christmas story Miss Margaret Opal Neese sang The Birthday of the King Mrs L F Honeycutt played a piano piece Mrs Ralph Vance presided in the chairman’s absence Fifty one members attended and gifts were exchanged before refreshments.

Circle Six M. P J. Clay Madison Colonial Drive St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Nancy K. Poston Margaret Opal Neese L. F. Honeycutt Ralph Vance T. R. Ballard

D. Of A. Council Christmas Party Set for Thursday

Washington Council No. 4 Daughters of America will hold its annual Christmas party at 7 30 p m Thursday night at the hall on South Main Street. Members should bring a small gift and fruit. Games and contests are planned for the evening.

Washington Council No. 4 Daughters of America South Main Street

Social Calendar Highlights Christmas Club Events

The schedule lists Altrusa and Garden Club Christmas party changes, Legion Auxiliary and Council of Jewish Women meetings, and multiple Christmas luncheons and gatherings at homes across High Point. Notable events include a two piano concert by Ethel Bartlett and Rae Robertson at the Junior High auditorium and several club meetings on Wednesday through Friday.

Altrusa Club Nancy K. Poston Fred Gordy Montheu Avenue American Legion Auxiliary A. L Jones Street Needlework Guild Sheraton Hotel Friendly Garden Club W. L. Kivett Kivett Drive High Point Graduate Nurses Club J. Clay Madison Colonial Drive R. H Sechrest Burbank Women of the Moose High Point Cooperative Concert Association Ethel Bartlett Rae Robertson

UDC Members Asked To Send In Gift Packages

Members of the High Point chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy are asked by president Mrs H P Morrison to bring Christmas gifts to Mrs H A Millis, committee chair, by Sunday December 18 for the Old Ladies Confederate Home in Fayetteville.

High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy H. P. Morrison Old Ladies’ Confederate Fayetteville H. A. Millis

McPhersons Sail For Holiday Cruise

The Bay Street school invites the Parent Teacher Association members and friends to a Christmas program this evening in the school auditorium. The meeting begins at 7:30 with many children participating in the program and the regular Parent-Teacher meeting.

Bay Street Parent + Teacher association Friends of the School

Pentagon Girls To Meet Tonight

A meeting of the Pentagon Girls club is set for this evening at 7 30 at Miss Marion Elliott’s home on Parkway with associ hostess Mrs J W Urr assisting.

Pentagon Pentagon Club Marion Elliott Parkway J. Wurr

Household Arts Club Meeting Tomorrow Afternoon

The Household Arts club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs. Fred L Ingram at her home on Jones street. Barbara Ann Parks Born in Salisbury Mr and Mrs A A Parks of Salisbury announce the birth of a daughter Barbara Ann at the

Stephens Stephens Bible Study P. R. Dixon Lindsay Street Nora l L. Andrews The Household Arts Club Fred L. Ingram Jones Street Barbara Ann Parks Salisbury A. A. Parks Barbara Ann

Duo Pianists Show Varied Program In Concert

Duo pianists Ethel Bartlet and Rae Robertson present a two piano recital at the junior high auditorium tomorrow night at 8 30 with Bach and Handel selections, Beethoven variations, Spanish pieces, Brahms Hungarian Dance and Liszt Liebestraum among works. The Cooperative Concert Association also notes Hickory association concerts at 8 30 in Hickory high school on December 15 February 2 and April 25 with various artists. Local attendees may arrange through Mrs R T Amos at 2155.

Ethel Bartlet Rae Robertson Bach Towsey Beethoven Saint-Saens Hong Kong Bartlett & Robertson Chasins A. Chasins C. F. Tomlinson Cooperative Concert Association High Point Hickory Association Hickory High School Marjorie Edwards Lisa Parnova Norman Cordon Greensboro Woman's College Greensboro College R. T. Amos

McKenney On Bridge: OLeary Surprises in Laurelton Rubber

Joseph V. OLeary of New York, a recent attorney general candidate, wins a rubber bridge hand at Laurelton by a defensive slip. East's misplay and West forced discards shift the contract to OLearys advantage, with a diamond clearance securing the victory.

Joseph V. O'Leary New York Laurelton Hee South West East O'Leary Dummy

Rumor mill runs through Winchells gossip full of names

Walter Winchell to gossip about smuggling indictments and Hollywood figures as the Buckner Bond Probe expands. mentions include Lauer indictments, Sally Eilers, Marvin Nelson Channel swim attempt, Rita Williamson Peter Hilton baby, and many showbiz and political figures amid sensational asides.

Lauer Sally Eilers S Insurance Marvin Nelson Peter Hiltons Rita Williamson Nancy Hitler

Community Notes on Local Visits and Illnesses

Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Rogers and son Charles return from Statesville after Mrs. Rogers sister Mrs. W. F. Shuemaker falls ill. Miss Anna Tomlinson to return December 15 from Ward-Belmont Nashville for holidays. Mrs. T. R. Ballard ill but improving at Howell Street home. Mrs. C. B. Mattocks spoke at Thomasville Garden Club luncheon with companions. Mrs. James W. Farr and James Jr. visiting East Rutherford mother. Mr. Furr to join family for Christmas amid northern business trip. Mrs. C. C. Cagle at Guilford General hospital improving from neuritic heart condition after bronchitis. R. F. Johnson at Burrus Memorial hospital after serious operation, visitors not yet allowed.

C. F. Rogers Charles Statesville Rogers W. F. Shuemaker High Point Anna Tomlinson G. F. Tomlinson Parkway Ward- Belmont School Nashville Tomlinson Ward-Belmont James W. Farr James, Jr East Rutherford New Jersey C. C. Cagle Trinity Guilford General Hospital

Good Will Garden Club Plans Christmas Program

The Good Will Garden Club will host a Christmas program led by Mrs. Herman D. Sears at the home of Mrs. Geddie Strickland, 712 Montheu Avenue, tomorrow morning. All members are expected to attend the regular meeting.

Marcy Wescott Syracuse MGM Casa Manana Louis Bromfield Hell Chamberlain Munich Andrea Marsh Paramount Jim Farley Movie Coast Guilds Constance DePinna 5Th Avenue DePinnas Emerson Herman D. Sears Good Will Garden Club Geddie Strickland Montheu Avenue

Mr. Pollock Remains Very Ill At Home

G A Pollock stays critically ill at his home after a heart attack late last week. He occupies 1207 Johnson Street and continues in serious condition under medical care.

Mr. Pollock G. A. Pollock Johnson Street

Birth of Betty Anne Kernodle announced

Memorial hospital records reveal the birth of a daughter named Betty Anne Kernodle at Sternberger hospital on Sunday December 11. Mrs. Kernodle formerly Miss Annabelle Sowers of High Point and Mr. Page Kernodle of 714 Martin Street Greensboro are the new proud parents.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Wall C. T. Ingram, Jr Stirewall O. C. Williamson Auxiliary Mesdames Stirewall E. A. Wright C. R. Barrer W. W. Lentz W. W. Idol Bess Smith G. W. Denny Sarah Hutchens Ellen Stirewall Norma Page Miriam McCall Nancy Smith Constance Williams Betty Welch Reese Townsend Iss Inman Ion Hill P.T. A Ill Acrosi Meistersingers and Glee Club Lebanon Mittie Philathea Sue Welborn North Main Street D. W. Bryant E. B. Barnes Ray Hedgecock Julia Smith First Christian Church Johnsie Wheelis North Hamilton Street A. M. Idol Philathea J. C. Madison Ivan Hill Worth Ivey Roby Yarborough James Ellington Frank Mabry R. C. Boyd Southside Baptist Church Irene Everhart Tate Street Estie Brown Callie Dennis Wilma Everhart State Street Bay Street P.T. A Hone Rolean Ted Moffitt’s North Main M. P. Circle St. Mark’s Choir Group D. of A. Council Entre Nous Club Howard Hartzell Guilford Avenue A. B. Elam Charles E. Sheloff Cantebury Club W.W. B. Hall Emerywood Country Club UDC Mr. and Mrs. McPherson Tomorrow McKenney Declarer William B. McKenney Val Heart Seven Dimond NEA Service, Inc Walter Winchells Pagebour Shanghai N. Y Rainbow Room Wendy Hiller Ronald Gow John Lardners Haze Hairston Stanley Walker Moss Jersey Sheila Barrett el Rio Ringsiders Sheila Siegfried- Ratzis Fritz Kuhn Switzerland Alan Rineharts Joe Kennedy Neville Lima Peru Florence Baker Calif Adrian Samish Young Rubicam Exec Maine Torlonia Donna Marina Frank X. Shields the Paradise Anthony Eden Hellza Howell Street C. B. Mattocks Thomasville R. F. Johnson Burrus Memorial Hospital Good Will Club Festival Vogue Good Housekeeping Will Sterling Cowslip Spode Wedgewood, Baronet Meira WELER Jeweler Nat Walker Walgreen's Aki S. Val Steiff Samuel Hyman Rose Briar Billingsley Rose
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