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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1936

Page

6

Sechrest Elected President of High Point Woman's Club

At the February High Point Woman's Club meeting held at the YWCA Hut, Mrs. R. H. Sechrest was elected president succeeding retiring Mrs. G. I. Humphreys. Other officers and state convention delegates were chosen, with Mrs. Blanche Carr Sterne of Greensboro as guest speaker.

High Point Woman's Club R. H. Sechrest G. I. Humphreys Gaston Johnson Geddie Strickland J. H. Tate H. A. White Grover Jones C. H. Wil

Rinaldo Brothers to Perform at Idylwild Dance

The Idylwild club hosts the Rinaldo Brothers orchestra for a bi weekly dance Saturday February 8 at Sedgefield Manor. The twelve member group played at the Hotel Charlotte in January and broadcast on WBT and the Dixie Network. Frank Rinaldo leads the band which also previously played in Lansing Lynchburg Richmond and other cities.

Sedgefield Manor Rinaldo Brothers Hotel Charlotte WBT Charlotte Dixie Columbia Frank Rinaldo Palace Gardens Lansing Michigan Merry Gardens Lynchburg Richmond George Washington High Point

Woman's Club to Sponsor Fashion Show at J C Penney

The Woman's club will sponsor a fashion show of advance spring styles at J C Penney on South Main Street Tuesday evening February 11. Mrs C H Williard announces the event to run from 8 to 9 with models from women's and children's wear and a mezzanine show. An orchestra will perform with dancing and singing numbers as part of the program.

Woman's Club J. C. Penney Company C. H. Williard Ways and Means South Main Street

Bnai Israel Ladies Plan Benefit Night and Fund Drive

The B n a i Israel Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs E B Ershler s Morris street home with about thirty five members present. Plans for a February 10 Benefit Amateur Hour at the Elk s club were completed and a ten dollar donation to the Sophie Einstein Fund was decided.

Ladies’ Aid Society of B'nai Israel Synagogue E. B. Ershlier Morris Street Sam Morris Elk’s Club Sophie Einstein Israel Bloom

Social Calendar for Thursday and Friday Events

The Tea and Topics club meets Mrs. Logan Porter on Fairway Drive Thursday at 3 30 p m. Red Cross chapter holds its regular meeting Friday 7 30 p m location to be announced. Lotus club hosts Mrs C C Earnhardt Friday at Johnson Street 3 p m. Priscilla club meets Mrs A E Taplin Woodland Drive 3 p m. Club of Twelve visits Mr and Mrs W C Idol 210 Hillcrest Drive Friday 8 p m. DeMolay midwinter dance at Emerywood Country Club Friday 10 p m to 2 a m.

Tea and Logan Porter Fairway Drive The American Red Cross Lotus Club C. C. Earnhardt Johnson Street Priscilla Club A. E. Taplin Woodlands Drive Club of Twelve W. C. Idol Hillcrest Drive High Point Winston - Salem Greensboro Order of DeMolay Emerywood Country Club

W O T and Philomathean Clubs Postponed to Friday

The joint meeting set to be hosted by Mrs J K Kirkman and Mrs W C Jones is postponed to next Friday at 3 PM at Mrs Kirkman’s East Washington Street home. Professor L B Hurley of Woman's College UNC will present the lecture series on The Novel.

Philomathean Clubs J. K. Kirkman W. C. Jones Kirkman East Washington Street Jones L. B. Hurley Woman’s College, University of North Carolina

Indoor Circus at Colonial Drive School Friday

Thomasville P T A Wille host an indoor circus at Colonial Drive school tomorrow evening February 7 at 7 30 to raise funds for child welfare projects. The second annual event follows last year’s crowded Legion Hut show and invites all ages to enjoy the entertainment.

Parent- Teacher Association Colonial Drive Thomasville Tomorow Legion Hut J. S. Green Colonial Drive Association

Duck Club Initiates New Members Tonight

The Duck club will initiate nine new members this evening at its Archdale lodge. Initiation committee members are Misses Erlene Adams Melita Eldridge and Bill Vance and George Barbee. President George Dobbins Jr will address the gathering as new members sign the by laws and Owen Ritchie provides a history of the club’s activities.

Duck Club Archdale Erlene Adams Melita Eldridge Bill Vance George Barbee George Dobbins, Jr Owen Ritchie

Local residents reported ill and recovering in area homes

Mrs Carter Dalton remains confined to her room at home on Johnson street after a two week illness. Adam Gibson is ill at his Washington street home for several days. Mr and Mrs T E Dodamead returned from Chapel Hill after attending the Photographers Association of North Carolina annual session. Mrs Floyd Farr of 1008 Forest Avenue is improving at Guilford General Hospital following an operation. Burgess Sumner returned to Spartanburg South Carolina after visiting his parents on Trinity Route 1. Miss Pansy Hall of Guilford General hospital staff left for Reidsville to take a position at New City Memorial Hospital.

Carter Dalton Johnson Street Adam Gibson Washington Street T. E. Dodamead Chapel Hill The Photographers Association of North Carolina Floyd Farr Forest Avenue Guilford General Hospital Burgess Sumner Spartanburg, 8. C Mrs. M. Sumner Trinity Pansy Hall Guilord General Hospital Reidsville Ne Eity Memorial Hospital

Church Woman's Missionary Society Meets Tonight

The Woman's Missionary Society of Archdale M. E. Church will meet this evening at 7:30 at Mrs. A. F. Williams home in Archdale. All members are expected to attend.

Rochdale Woman's Missionary Jety Archdale M. G Velock A. EF. Williams

Marjorie Mansfield Declares There Is No Test For Love

The article features Marjorie Mansfield asserting that love cannot be tested or administered with ease or positivity, framing affection as beyond simple measurement or prescription.

Marjorie Mansfield

Does He Love Me Do Not Be In A Hurry To Marry

A reader asks how to tell if her older boyfriend loves her and when he should propose. The guidance notes that love cannot be tested easily and urges self reflection, choosing a partner carefully, and not rushing into marriage at eighteen.

Miss Mansfield Min Marjorie Mansfield

Interesting Program at Mid-Week Garden Club Meeting

Mrs Valette J Harriss hosted the Mid-Week Garden Club at her Rockford road home. Due to illness the meeting moved from Mrs R A McPheeters. President H T Hudson presided as plans were announced for a flower arranging course in Chapel Hill and a March talk by Charles Farrell on Botany Prints.

Valette J. Harriss Rockford Road R. A. McPheeters McPheeters H. T. Hudson High Point Garden Club Council H. A. Millis Chapel Hill Charles Farrell Greensboro J. W. Lindsay Hoke Bullard W. L. Jackson I. P. Ingle Frank Hunsucker A. B. Taplin Old Bay Herries New England W. L. Son J W. Lindsay H A Millis John Pickett A. E. Taplin Fred Thomas Mrs. Valette J. Harriss

Coal Shortage May Be Felt Here As Demand Surges

Local coal dealers report a cold spell driving demand beyond immediate mine output. Dealers say mines have sold output as fast as mined, causing cars delayed or limited. No immediate supply collapse. stock on hand covers current needs and relief is expected with easing cold weather.

Frost Cuts Coal Use in Como Park Greenhouses

Superintendent W Lamont Kaufman notes a severe frost reduced coal consumption in Como Park conservatory and greenhouse while other areas used more. He explains frost on window panes acted like extra insulation, lowering heating needs.

ST. Paul W. Lamont Kaufman Como Park

Afternoon Book Club Meets at Miss Jennings Home

The After noon Book club gathered at East Main street home of Miss Julia Brown Jennings with president Mrs. R H Holliday presiding. Program leader Mrs C H Newby led a Mark Twain discussion focusing on his life and Italian romance as two turkey dinners were served.

Thomasville Julia Brown Jennings East Main Street R. H. Holliday C. H. Newby Mark Twain Italy Valentine Mesdames R. Dwight Ware Robert Rapp James E. Lambeth E. L. Webb Paul Green Paul Newton

Missionary Society Meets Members at Main Street Church

The Lockie Rankin Missionary Society of Main Street M E church met Monday at the home of Mrs Harold Smith and Miss Mae Smith as hostesses. Mrs E J Jarrett Jr presided and welcomed new member Mrs Bob Gardner. A program on Jane Addams was presented.

Funeral Attendees Recall Jesse C. Garner in Asheboro

Attendees at the funeral in Asheboro included Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Garner Mr. and Mrs. Bl. B and Teague Dr. R. K. Farrington and Messrs. George Finch and R. L. Pope. Mrs. W. W. Rowe returned to Le noir after visiting her sister Mrs. D. E. Hoover on Lexington avenue.

Jesse C. Garner Asheboro J. P. Garner Bl. B&b Teague R. K. Farrington George Finch R.L. Pope W. W. Rowe Lenoir D. E. Hoover Lexington Avenue

Friends Senior C E meets Friday night at Central Friends

The Senior Christian Endeavor of Central Friends church will hold roll call and consecration night in the annex this Friday at 7:30. All members are urged to attend promptly.

Friends Senior C. E Senior Christian Endeavor Society of Central Friends Church Annex

Loyal Workers monthly meeting at Mrs Ledwell home

The Loyal Workers class of the North Main Street Baptist church met at 215 West Lexington Avenue. After a brief business session, a Valentine party followed with contests and games. Ten members and six guests attended and were served refreshments.

North Main Street Baptist Church J. W. Ledwell West Lexington Avenue

A Grave Thought Baltimore

The late Charles W. Sonnenberg left a will filed yesterday creating a $5,000 trust to ensure fresh flowers on his grave each week.

Baltimore Charles W. Sonnenberg

Solar Light Compare Reveals Vast Energy Gap

A 40 watt electric bulb would emit just one ounce of energy over two million years while the sun releases about 4 000 000 tons of energy every second.

Greensboro College Orchestra Plans First Concert

Greensboro College Orchestra schedules its first concert of the season for February 9 at 4 PM in Odell Memorial auditorium. Soloists Dorothy Livengood and Nell Davis perform violin and piano pieces with orchestral accompaniment, featuring De Bernov Concerto Op. 9 and Liszt Hungarian Fantasy.

Greensboro Greensboro College Orchestra Odell Memorial Auditorium Dorothy Livengood de Bernot Nell Davis Listt

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