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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1936

Page

6

Girls Have Christmas Elect New Officers

The Business and Professional Girls club held a Christmas program at a weekly supper meeting at the YWCA hut with Miss Lucille Brown presiding. Mrs. Norman Fidler spoke on Christmas observance in England and the group elected Thelma Patrick president Rosalie Andrews vice president Gladys Ellington secretary Grace Jester secretary Ruth Russell Hayes treasurer Jewell Welch reporter Winifred Bodie editor The club gathered 22 members and two visitors who shared a cake presented by Mrs. Evelyn Hutchens Welch after dinner.

Business and Professional Girls Club Lucille Brown Norman Fidler England Ruth Russell Hayes Jewell Welch Winifred Bodie B. and P. Observer Evelyn Hutchens Welch Fidler Welch

Domino Club Holds Inaugural Dinner in Winston-Salem

The Domino club of High Point hosted its first social dinner at Reynolds Grill in Winston-Salem on Tuesday. Eight members attended a five course Christmas meal with holly and poinsettias as table decor. Afterward Miss Nancy Smith entertained at her Elm Street home and gifts were exchanged among members including Miss Edythe Crooks, Margaret Fowler, Helen Farr, Anna Elizabeth Kearns, Katherine Lowdermilk, LaVelle Wilson, Nancy Smith, and Mrs. Talmadge Ellington. Helen Farr will host the next meeting on Tuesday evening, December 29.

Reynolds Grill Winston-Salem Domino Club High Point Nancy Smith Elm Street Edythe Crooks Margaret Fowler Helen Farr Anna Eliazabeth Kearns Katherine Lowdermilk LaVelle Wilson Talmadge Ellington

Girls From Diamond Full Fashion Mill Guests At Dinner

A group of thirty-one girls from the Diamond Full Fashion Hosiery Mill held their annual Christmas dinner and party in the private dining room of the Sheraton hotel last evening. A four course turkey dinner and festive decorations framed the event with entertainment following the meal. J. W. Younts announces the birth of a son, James Woodrow, at Burrus Memorial Hospital on December 18.

Diamond Full Fashion Hosiery Mill Sheraton Hotel J. W. Younts Sunnday James W. Yountse Lexington Avenue James Woodrow, Sr Burrus Memorial Hospital Younts Marion Worth

OES Members Hold Christmas Party At Regular Meeting

Members of High Point chapter number 106 Order of the Eastern Star met in the lodge hall for a biweekly gathering. A decorated Christmas tree and holiday decor framed the event as gifts were exchanged and refreshments served under arrangements chair Geneva Brenner. Worthy Matron Elizabeth Wall presided over regular business prior to the social hour with about 25 members present.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Geneva Brenner Elizabeth Wall

Christmas Party And Dance At Moose Hall Delights Attendees

The Loyal Order of Moose and Women of the Moose hosted a joint Christmas party and dance at the Moose hall last evening. The event drew a large turnout with the hall attractively decorated in a Christmas motif.

The Loyal Order of Moose Women of the Moose Moose Hall

Piedmont German club hosts first dance at Emerywood

Social calendar shows Piedmont German club presenting Eddie Whitstein and his orchestra with Sam H as president for the debut dance at Emerywood Country Club Wednesday from 10 to 2. Friday features Girls' Pentagon club din ner at Sedgefield Manor, a holiday highlight. Saturday night dinner dance series continues at the Sheraton hotel ballroom with Junior Service League sponsorship, reservations urged.

Piedmont German Club Emerywood Country Club Eddie Whitstein Sam H Pentagon Club Sedgefield Manor Coterien Club Jimmy Poyner N. C. State Collegians Sheraton Hotel Junior Service League

Church Social Pageant Tonight at Southside Baptist

The Southside Baptist church will present tonight at 7 30 a pageant titled When the Light Shone by Reta Darvell. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Southside Baptist Church Reta Darvell

Richmond North Carolinians Await Christmas Guests

Miss Florence Allen of Richmond Va arrives tomorrow to spend Christmas with Mrs. William J. McAnally. She is the daughter of Senator and Mrs. George Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jones of 311 Church Street left for Miami Florida for the holidays visiting Miss Ruth Crumline and her mother, Ruth's sister. Miss Georgena Dash leaves today for Detroit to spend Christmas with relatives. Stuart Yow of Norfolk will visit his brother David T. Yow and Mrs. Yow on Edgedale drive this evening and returns tomorrow with his sister Miss Lillian Yow of Thomasville.

Florence Allen Richmond William J. McAnally Miss Allen George Allen Ernest Jones Church Street Miami, Fla Ruth Crumline Mr. Jones Georgena Dash Detroit Mich Stuart Yow Norfolk David T. Yow Mrs. Yow Edgedale Drive Miss Lillian Yow Thomasville Bertram Heathcote Mildred Jennings Lillian Yow J. Stuart Yow Louisburg Ida Maie Yow Vann Stringfield M. G. Shearer Lenoir Stringfield B. H. Williamson Ben Mount Airy Paul Snell Tommy Paul, Jr Wilmington Mollie Snell Myers Street Carl Moore New York Dorothy Moore Moore Peggy Hite Washington, D. C Meade Hite Salem Street James Armstrong James, Jr Billy Myers Shreveport Mulberry Fla

DeMolay Meeting Tonight Plans Dance December 28

The High Point chapter of DeMolay will hold a business meeting at the Masonic Temple this evening at 7 30. All members are urged to attend as plans are finalized for a private dance scheduled for Monday December 28 at Emerywood Country Club.

High Point Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple DeMolays Emerywood Country Club

Moose party raises funds for Mooseheart with dance

A festive Moose auxiliary party at Mooseheart hall drew about 50 attendees. The Rhythm Chaps provided music from Thomasville high school orchestra while intermission featured tap dance by David Chauns and a specialty dance by Mr. and Mrs. Walter York. Refreshments were served and proceeds supported the Mooseheart Fund at Mooseheart Illinois.

Rhythm Chaps Thomasville David Chauns Walter York Moose Mooseheart Fund Moosehart Ill

Early Morning Wedding Unites Miss Tysinger and Poteat

Miss Gladys Tysinger and Paul J. Poteat wed in an eight o'clock ceremony at the YWCA Hut. Rev C N Royal officiated before a small group with music by Rosalie Andrews. The bride wore rust crepe and Talistian roses. the couple plans a motor trip and will reside at 306 South Hamilton Street.

Gladys Tysinger Paul J. Poteat C. N. Royal Green Street Baptist Church Rosalie Andrews Armas Miss Andrews Wagner Eostly MacDowell Mendelssohn B. B. Tysinger Tysinger Florence Nightingale Club Poteat W. 8. Poteat Statesville Scott High School American National Life Insurance Company South Hamilton Street

Emerywood Club Dinner Dance An Outstanding Occasion

The Emerywood Country Club hosted a dinner dance for members and out of town guests at the clubhouse. Cabaret style tables, holly decor, a Christmas tree and greenery set a festive mood while Jelly Leftwich and his orchestra provided music. About 140 attended dinner with many staying to dance until 1 a.m.

Emerywood Club Emerywood Country Club Jelly Leftwich

Jennings Heathcote Marriage At Thomasville

The marriage of Mildred Dorsett Jennings to Bertram Francis Heathcote was solemnized at the Jennings home in Thomasville with a small family ceremony. Reverend P. E. Parker officiated as music by Miss Lillian Yow accompanied the vows and the couple left for a brief honeymoon before returning to East Main street.

Thomasville Mildred Dorsett Jennings Bertram Francis Heathcote Thornton Eugene Jennings Lillian Yow P. E. Parker Methodist Episcopal Church T. E. Jennings St. Mary's School For Raleigh New York Frank Heathcote Torrington Conn la France Textile High Point East Main Street

Heathcote Jennings Marriage Guest List in Thomasville

Mr and Mrs Frank Heathcote of Torrington Conn arrived in Thomasville on Tuesday to attend the marriage of their son Bertram Heathcote to Miss Mildred Jennings. They are guests of Mr and Mrs T F Jennings. Mr Edward Heathcote of Long Island spent a few days in Thomasville to witness the event.

Frank Heathcote Torrington Conn Thomasville Bertram Heathcote Mildred Jennings T. FB. Jennings Edward Heathcote Long Island

Moravian Christmas Putz Shown In Old Salem Rooms

The Moravian Christmas Putz displays in the Salem college office building in Winston-Salem attracts local interest. Visitors view a Nativity scene with Mary Joseph and the Babe, shepherds, wise men, and Jerusalem, lit with artistic effects. A second room houses a modern Putz with an electric train through mountains, waterfalls, villages, and a church, presented annually by the Home Moravian church Woman's Auxiliary.

Salem College Winston-Salem Mary Joseph Jerusalem Aother Home Moravian Church

Puella Club Christmas Dinner At Mrs Kanoy Home

The Puella club held its annual Christmas dinner at Mrs. H. A. Kanoy’s home. A centerpiece of rosebuds and carnations with red and green candles graced the table. Games and contests followed at eight o’clock with Mrs. Harvey Wood winning a candy prize in the amateur contest. gifts were distributed at the end as old pals were revealed and new ones drawn.

Puella Club H. A. Kanoy Harvey Wood

Lend A Hand Groups Hold Holiday Socials at Highland Mill

The Highland Lend A Hand clubs hosted Christmas socials at the community house yesterday. The night session started at 2 PM and the day group followed at 8:30 PM, each featuring readings on Christmas, carols, and a tree. Plans for a joint Watch Night Service at the YWCA on December 31 were finalized.

Highland Lend-A-Hand Club Highland Mill van Dyke Christ

High Point People Attend Maxton Reception For Newlyweds

Dr. I. T. Mann and Mrs Mann with Misses Marguerite and Frances Mann and James Durland attend a Maxton reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. McKay McKinnon Sr. in honor of their son and his bride Mr. and Mrs. McKay McKinnon Jr. recently married in New York.

I. T. Mann Marguerite Frances Mann James Durland Maxton McKay McKinnon McKay McKinnon, Jr New York

London’s Albert Names Honor Queen Victoria’s Husband

A historical note records 64 streets and squares in London named Albert to honor Prince Consort Albert, husband of Queen Victoria, reflecting a widespread urban tribute across the capital.

London Albert Queen Victoria

When Love Meets Age Gap in a Dear Miss Mansfield Letter

A thirty-something man seeks advice about courting a nineteen year old, noting parental disapproval and a possible mismatch in social circles. The letter discusses whether age differences help or hinder marriage and urges facing facts with faith, courage, and compromise. Advice suggests potential happiness if both are committed and honest.

German Club Initial Dance at Emerywood Tonight

The Piedmont German club holds its first Emberywood Country Club dance this evening with out of town guests invited. Admission is by card and many invitations were issued for a holiday season celebration.

Emerywood Club Emerywood Country Club

Community Club Promises Newest Gram at Event

The club names Eddie Whitstein Orchestra as a featured act for the occasion and pledges to deliver the newest gram offerings. Local supporters anticipate a lively program and an engaging evening with the ensemble.

Eddie Whitstein Ochestra Gram

Death In Flight Of A Homemade Aircraft

A fatal aviation accident occurred when a homebuilt aircraft crashed during an attempted flight. Investigators stated the craft failed in the air, leading to a fatal outcome for the pilot.

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Club News Miss Madeline Hoover Diamond Full Fashion Mill Pechinsons O.E.S Southside Baptists DeMolay Moffitt’s Miss Tysinger P. J. Poteat Old Salem Mrs. Kanoy Emily. Milliken Lambert J. D. Wooster Lambert Pharmacal Company Lambert High Point Floral Co Saabe Jeweler Marjorie Mansfield Miss Mansfield Seve Harll Seward Arke East Commerce Black Hawk North Main RADIO Radio General Guilford Radio Service Our
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