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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1939

Page

6

Lambeth Urges Citizenship Duty At Woman's Club

M T Lambeth spoke to the February meeting of the Woman's Club at Blair Park Clubhouse on citizenship. He warned that people expect too much from government and urged faith in democracy, education, and upright character. The club also endorsed a governor’s commission study on teacher retirement and other educators’ concerns.

M. T. Lambeth Woman's Club Blair Park Club Lambeth Special Commission Clyde R. Hoey S. W. Evan

Business And Professional Women Hear Mr. Kirkman At Employer-Employee Dinner

The February BPW dinner in the Elwood hotel dining room featured employer guests and Arthur Kirkman as speaker on The Dilemma of The Employer. An open forum followed with comments from Joseph D. Cox and others, plus vocal solos by Nana beth Null and Dorothy Stevenson.

High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Elwood Arthur Kirkman Mesdames Ruth Carter T. R. Baldwin Rosalie Shields EB. M. Shipman

Cactus Gardens Topic At Mid-Week Garden Club Meeting

Mrs. C. B. Mattocks spoke on Cactus Gardens to the Mid-Week Garden Club at Sherbrook Court with host Mrs. TI Paul Ingle presiding. She outlined cactus characteristics and drought tolerance while showing plants and pictures. The group endorsed safety and beautification of highways in business notes.

C. B. Mattocks TI. Paul Ingle Sherbrook Court High Point Council of Garden Clubs Mattocks Fred Thomas Hoke Bullard

Miss Dupuy Heads to Roanoke for District Secretaries Meeting

Miss Betsy Dupuy Y W C A Girl Reserve secretary leaves for Roanoke Virginia for a district secretaries meeting running from today through Saturday. Four states North and South Carolina Virginia and West Virginia are represented with national staff members Bernice Bridges and Marian Cuthbert attending to lead seminar activities.

Betsy Dupuy Roanoke North South Carolina Virginia West Virginia Bernice Bridges Marian Cuthbert

Homecoming Day Dance Planned at High Point College

Final plans for a Homecoming Day program include a Saturday dance after the Elow High Point College basketball game at the Sheraton hotel ballroom. Visiting alumni will be honored guests. festivities also feature a 1 PM luncheon in the college dining room and a 4 PM tea for alumni and teachers in the Wrenn Memorial Library.

High Point College High Point Sheraton Hotel College Wrenn Memorial

Betsy Tyree Weds Arthur Morris in Greensboro

Mrs Narcie Whits Tyree announces the marriage of Betsy Tyree to Arthur Glenn Morris on Saturday January 21 1939 in Greensboro North Carolina. Morris is a Greensboro resident and son of Mr and Mrs A C Morris of 705 Granby Street.

Narcie Whits Tyree Montheu Avenue Betsy Arthur Glenn Morris Greensboro North Carolina Morris A. C. Morris Granby

High Point Club Dinner Hosts Employers Guests

Social calendar items note Wednesday at 6 30 p m High Point Business and Professional Women will hold a dinner at the Elwood Hotel dining room with employers of members as special guests. Friday activities include Priscilla Club at 2 p m and PhiloMathean Club at 3 30 p m.

High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Elwood Priscilla Club R. S. Lafferty Louise Avenue O. P. Moffitt Philomathean Club Lindsay Street Junior Service League WPTF Raleigh

Community Prayer Service Set for 7 30 Tonight at Mrs Jones Home

A Community Prayer Service will be held tomorrow evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs J E Jones 1001 Lindsay Street according to a morning announcement.

J. E. Jones Lindsay Street

Local Hospital Notes And Family Updates

Jessie Frazier remains a Burrus Memorial patient after Tuesday surgery and is listed as in satisfactory condition. Billy Joe Yow, son of Clifford and Mrs. Yow, injures his collar bone in a fall from a high chair. Catherine Proffitt is confined with tonsillitis at 1612 North Hamilton Street. Mrs. R H Smith underwent a minor Burrus Memorial operation Monday and is expected to return home soon.

Jessie Frazier Burrus Memorial Hospital Clifford Yow Lindsay Street Billy Joe Catherine Proffitt North Hamilton Stret R. H. Smith Sunset Drive

Marionette Program At Senior High School Tomorrow

Final arrangements announce Sue Hastings Marionettes will perform Sinbad the Sailor at the senior high tomorrow at 3 30 P M under Junior Service League sponsorship as part of Junior Programs Inc. Educators and entertainers praise the colorful show featuring wire controlled actors for both children and adults.

Sue Hastings High Point Junior Service League Junior Programs, Inc

Senior High Girl Reserves Hear Miss Mendenhall

Miss Frances Mendenhall of the Senior High faculty spoke on Etiquette to about thirty five Girl Reserves at a supper meeting held at the local Y W C A. A second group of forty will hear her on the same topic tonight with Mrs. Margaret Gladstone and Miss Leslie Johnson serving as advisers. The Jolly Y club plans a social at the hut this evening with Miss Bea Overcash in charge.

Frances Mendenhall Miss Mendenhall Margaret Gladstone Leslie Johnson Jolly Y Club Miss Bea Overcash

Worth Grant Elected to Lead Mars Hill Conference

Worth Grant son of Mr and Mrs L L Grant of 216 Myrtle street has been chosen president of the Ministerial Conference at Mars Hill College where he is a student. He has been active in the Baptist Student Union Guilford County club and earned a place on the dean's honor roll for the first semester. He is to graduate from the junior college in the spring.

Worth Grant L. L. Grant Myrtle Street Mars Hill College Grant Baptist Student Union Guilford County Club Mars Hill

Recent Brides And Brides-Elect Will Share Bridge Honors

Four recent brides and a bride-elect will share honors at a bridge party hosted by Miss Patricia Hall on Montlieu Avenue. Honorees include Mrs. Robert Hall formerly Miss Bryce Baker Hanson, Mrs Lee W. Sherrill bride of last week, Mrs Vernon W. Idol Sr. formerly Miss Margaret Marley, Mrs Ernest Discher of Winston-Salem recently married, and Miss Mildred Furgurson whose engagement to Edwin C. Rankin Jr. was announced last week. Play begins at 8 PM with husbands, fiances, and guests joining after cards are laid aside for refreshments. about thirty-five guests planned for this first in a series for local young brides and brides-elect.

Patricia Hall Bridge Montlieu Avenue Robert Hall Bryce Baker Hanson Lee W. Sherrill Julia Coe Vernon W. Idol Sjr Margaret Marley Ernest Discher Winston-Salem Mildred Furgurson Edwin C. Rankin, Jr

Live Hunt And Informal Ride Weekend Events

The Sedgefield Hunt schedules a live hunt Saturday at 9 00 am starting at the stables and an informal ride Sunday at 3 00 pm from the same place. A drag hunt is set for Wednesday at 2 30 pm and another live hunt is planned for Saturday February 11 with visitors from the V M I Hunt.

Sedgefield V. M. I. Hunt

Ray Street Principal Feted By Teachers

Ray Street school principal Mrs. R. F. J. Johnson was surprised by her faculty after class with a small gathering at the Little Red schoolhouse. Teachers offered testimonials of esteem and presented refreshments during the birthday celebration at Bay Street school.

R. F. J. Johnson Ray Street School Ray Street Little Red Bay Street School

Magdalene Rebekahs Set to Confer Degrees Tomorrow

The Magdalene Rebekah lodge will hold a regular meeting tomorrow evening at the hall where six candidates will receive degrees. All members should arrive ten minutes early for practice, and visiting Rebekahs are invited.

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge

Utopian Study Club Hosts Biweekly Meeting at 802 North Main

Mrs John S Pickett hosted a pleasant biweekly gathering of the Utopian study club yesterday afternoon at her home 802 North Main street. The program featured current events both international and local followed by a literary game with Valentine season refreshments during social hour. Mrs Jesse Washburn the club president presided over a brief business session with members present including Mesdames Washburn Alexander Groome Matton Snow Spearman Thomas Walker Turner Holton and the hostess.

Utopian Study Club John S. Pickett North Main Street Jesse Washburn Mrs. Pickett Harry Alexander J. I. Groome Lawrence Matton Rodney Snow Roy Spearman W. Bb. Thomas J. H Walker Thomas Turner Roland Holton

Mozart Club Has Initial Meeting

The Mozart Music club held its first formal gathering of the year at Mrs Hyman’s Edgedale drive home. Officers named Zelma Parnell president Kathleen Malpass vice president Ella Lou Taylor secretary Martha Rae Spencer treasurer. The group plans each meeting to study a different composer with April Federation of Music contest noted.

Mozart Music Club Samuel Hyman Geneva Morrison Mozart Federation of Music Brahms Betty Mae Hughes Zachara Gloria Foust Rainbow Valley Hamblen Kathleen Malpass Valentine Betsy Anderson Doris Bundy Martha Bunda Martha Harrison Bot Mangin

Blast furnace capacity rises as furnaces shrink

Technical progress in blast furnace construction and operation has boosted total blast furnace capacity in the steel industry by 300 percent despite a 60 percent reduction in the number of furnaces in use.

D. W McCarn Birthday Dinner Held in Asheboro Home

Children of D W MecCarn gathered at C H Byrd Ramseur route 1 on Sunday to honor his 70th birthday with a dinner. Attendees included families from Liberty Asheboro High Point and Elon College, with all grandchildren present except Harold McCarn.

Asheboro D. W. MecCarn C. H. Byrd Ramseur W. A. Garner Liberty B. H. MecCarn Elon College M. J. Brown J. J. Armentrout Clyde MecCarn High Point J. W. Brown Anna Lewis Cagle Harold McCarn

Woman's auxiliary holds all day mission course at Mrs Parks home

The Asheboro Presbyterian church auxiliary met at Mrs. Russell Parks on Parkstreet yesterday at 10 AM for its annual all day mission course. About twenty members attended the study of Star in the East by Dr. Darby Fulton. Luncheon was served at noon and the study continued in the afternoon.

Woman's Auxiliary Asheboro

Circle 3 of First Baptist met at Mrs D C Smith

Circle No 3 of the First Baptist church met Monday afternoon with Mrs D C Smith presiding. Mrs Calvin Frazier led the session as leader and members attended.

The First Baptist Church D. C. Smith Calvin Frazier

Cercle Francais To Meet This Evening

The Cercle Francais will hold its regular meeting this evening at 7 30 at Mrs D Peacock's home on Louise Avenue. Mr Lela B Robers will lead the discussion as usual.

Cercle Francais D Peacock Louise Avenue Lela B. Robers

Engine care basics demand constant attention

Ignition gasoline mixture compression lubrication and coal are cited as five points in an automobile engine requiring steady attention.

Rose Marlowe Circle Named For Missionary Work

The meeting voted to name the circle Rose Marlowe circle to aid a Baptist missionary to Chin. Mrs. J. D. Stewart elected personal service chair as the group organized for the coming year. The book To Pray was chosen as the study course, and a social hour followed with refreshments.

Rose Marlowe Chin J. D. Stewart

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Madeline Hoover Aaa Mr. Kirkman Dorothy Stevenson Null Oriana B. James Robert E. Lee Ernestine Melton Miss Dupuy Walker Walgreen's Betsy Tyree Ray Magdalene Rebekahs Mozart Club Richardson Winker SILK Ladies Oxfords Men's Sox Hoover Eureka Richardsons DEPT D. W McCarn Walt Teherds TE Role Jelee Rere
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