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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1939

Page

6

Emerywood Younger Set Form Dance Club

A Chauns School of Dancing pupils group formed the Emery wood Younger Set Dance Club. Officers: President Stuart Stone, Vice President Winifred Hall, Secretary Lanny Stanton. Program committee: Oscar Whitescarver, Wray Amos, Frank Hunsucker, Robbie Lindsay, Sara Coe Hunsucker. Meets each Saturday at Chauns Studio. Refreshments served by Mrs York and Oscar Whitescarver.

Chauns’ School of Dancing Emerywood Younger Set Chauns Stuart Stone Winifred Hall Lanny Stanton Oscar Whitescarver Wray Amos Frank Hunsucker Robbie Lindsay Sara Coe Hu

Mrs Helen Fowler honored at Jamestown birthday party

A surprise birthday party was held at Miss Helen Fowler's home on Jamestown route one Saturday evening for her eighteenth birthday. Guests included Garland Fields, Lorena Fowler, Basil Hodge, Loyal Misenheimer, and many others. Refreshments followed games as attendees socialized.

Helen Fowler Jamestown Route Garland Fields Lorena Fowler Basil Hodge Loyal Misenheimer Iris Kersey Troy Agner Flora Mae Ingram Grady Kersey Alice Malfield Joe Waters Jean Malfield Frank Ingram J. C. Tuttle Ada Samuels Boyd Misengeimer Margaret Kersey Archie Edwards Eldridge Atwell

Busy Week for Girl Scout Officials Opens Today

The local Girl Scout Council hosts a multi venue week with Miss Helen Oppenlander of national headquarters arriving from Charlotte to lead sessions in Winston-Salem Greensboro and at Woman's College. The Field Institute at Salem College begins at 10 am with troop planning and community planning talks followed by a luncheon speech. The Greensboro Leadership Training Institute at Woman's College runs 10 am to evening with group discussions, talks by national staff, and an evening program of songs and games.

Girl Scout Council Girl Scout Field Institute Wintson-Salem North Carolina Institute For Training Greensboro Woman's College Helen Oppenlander New York City National Girl Scout Sheraton Hotel Field Institute Salem College Winston-Salem Miss Oppenlander Henry P. Foust Frances Dodds Aljlhiene Harder Diana Dyer Foust Dodds Miss Harder Miss Dobbs Katherine Curtin Asheville Brownie New York

Thomasville Brides Honored At Bridge Party Openhouse For Visitor

In Thomasville on February 6 a bridge party honored new brides Mrs. Doris Williams daughter of the hosts and Mrs. Wavel Bumgardner, with Mrs. Chester Myers and Mrs. Thomas Peacock the guests of honor. Five tables of bridge, prizes, and refreshments followed in a setting of green and white, narcissi, and primroses.

Thomasville Robert Williams Mesdames Raeford Barber John Tasker Mesdames T. K. Deverell Jack Russell Bill Crews Joe Boyles, Jr W. T. Harria Frank Towson Bill Mack Clyde Bartley Blanche Crump Claude Royals Glenn Finch Jesse Finch Willa Mae Everhart Owenee Everhart Mildred Carr Evelyn Allbright Gladys Falls J. W. Peacock W.S. Myers J. F. Metters F. I. Alexander Mra Charles Tew

How Women in Their 40s Can Attract Men

Advice for women in midlife on maintaining appeal during menopause. Encourages fresh air and sleep, plus Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to boost vitality, reduce jittery nerves, and ease symptoms. Mentions improved resistance and life enjoyment.

Ydin E. Pinkham Chanks Pinkham

Open House Honors Miss Ruby Weeks at Spring Street Home

Mrs. C. L. White Jr hosted a Saturday afternoon open house on Spring Street to honor guest Miss Ruby Weeks of Raleigh and Sanford. About fifty guests enjoyed sweetpea decor, a Venetian lace tablecloth, red and white flowers, and crystal candlelight during tea served buffet style. Weeks returned Sunday to Raleigh after visiting Mrs. White on Spring Street.

C. L. White, Jr Spring Street Ruby Weeks Raleigh and Sanford Valentine Frank Marr Cicero Cox Mrs. White Isabel Boyles C. L. White Mabel Johnson Whiteville Betty Jennings Elliott Drive Raleigh

Local People Attend Party At Muirs Chapel

A miscellaneous shower near Greensboro Friday evening hosted by Mesdames W. H. Farrington and Bryant Leftwich. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Baker moved into their new home at Muir's Chapel. Attendees from the area included Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Meeks, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Bowen, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Thompson, and Mr. and Mrs. E. Weisner.

Greensboro W. H. Farrington Bryant Leftwich Vernon Baker Muir's Chapel J. H. Thompson Clarence Meeks Bowen E. L. Thompson E. Weisner

Stag Club To Meet Here This Evening

The Stag club will meet this evening at the clubhouse off the Winston-Salem highway. The meeting will get underway at eight o'clock.

Stag Club Winston-Salem Highway

Waynick Family Moves to New Home in Louise Avenue

Mr and Mrs R P Waynick relocate from east of the city to a new residence at 301 Louise Avenue with infant son Robert Parker Jr coming from Guilford General Hospital. Parker is the infant son born to Mrs Waynick.

Parker Waynick May Meador Louise Avenue

Ray Street PTA Executive Board Meeting Tue Morning

The Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association executive board will meet Tuesday at 10:30 in the school library. All board members are urged to attend with special emphasis on showing up.

Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association

Juliette Low Fund Committee To Meet Tomorrow

Local Girl Scouts on the Juliette Low Fund committee will meet with Mrs. Katherine Raymond, chairman, at her North Main street home tomorrow at 4 o clock. The announcement was issued this morning.

Wayside Gar Club L. Bouldin Johnson Sainee C. B. Mattocks West Emerywood Garden Club Henry Foscue Parkway R. R. Blackburn Monarch Club Charles Hodgin West Lexington Avenue W. O. T. Club W. C. Idol Hillcrest Drive Juliette Low Girl Scout Mandere’ Association Margaret Watson David T. Yow Edgedale Drive Helen Oppenlander Katherine Raymond North Main Street

Newlyweds Davis Crawford Honored at Asheboro Party

Mrs. Harris Coffin hosted a candid camera party on Park Street in Asheboro to honor Mr. and Mrs. Davis Crawford whose Christmas season marriage was celebrated. Guests arrived in everyday dress, posed for pictures, and viewed amusing photo proofs cut from magazines. Prizes went to Mrs. Crawford Jr. and Lynwood Smith. refreshments followed in a bridal style setting with yellow flowers.

Asheboro Jan Harris Coffin Park Street Davis Crawford C. C. Crawford, Jr Lynwood Smith

Southern Club forms in Asheboro for youth entertainment

The Southern club, a social group for Asheboro youths, organized Thursday at Randolph hall. It plans dances and parties, meets weekly, and operates as a local organization with charter members led by President Leonard Koonce and officers including Charles B. Moore Jr, Carl Phillips, and Walter Nance.

Southern Club Asheboro Randolph Hall Southern Leonard Koonce Charles B. Moore, Jr Carl Phillips Walter Nance Sam Burrows Gumby Davis Ted Soady George Burkhead Herbert Edwards Gus Snipes Wiley Whitaker

Randolph Daughters of the Confederacy meet guests

The Randolph chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold a Tuesday February 7 meeting at 3 PM at Mrs. M. W. Parrish home. Associates Mrs. Agnes R. Barker and Mrs. A. R. Winningham will assist as hostesses.

Randolph Chapter The United Daughters of the Confederacy M. W. Parrish Agnes R. Barker A. R. Winningham

Informal Valentine Bridge Tea for Mrs Milka at Lexington Highway

Mrs L E Milka hosted about 230 guests at her Lexington highway home for an informal bridge evening. Seven tables, early spring flowers, and a valentine motif on scorecards and wrappings themed the event. prizes went to L L Whitaker and Mrs James Neely, with Gordon Kennedy and Mrs Don Alexander receiving consolation and farewells followed by a salad course, strawberry shortcake, and coffee.

L. E. Milka Rock Lexington Highway L. L. Whitaker Gordon Kennedy James Neely Don Alexander

Monarch Auxiliary Meeting Rescheduled to Tuesday

The Monarch Auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 3 PM at 601 West Lexington Avenue. Mrs Charles E Hodgin hosts, correcting an earlier Wednesday date error published in the Sunday Enterprise.

Monarch Auxiliary Chas. Hodgin

Walter Winchell Christmas as reported by Walter Winchell

The lead er of the raiding party now in New York has been here since November. The piece notes 15 in the party including a surgeon who performed an operation on Goebbels. It mentions Nazi social figures, marriages, and celebrity gossip with hurried b ridges to Hollywood names and a plane incident involving Rudy Vallee en route to Miami Beach.

Goebbels Stephanie Hohenloe Fritz Weldman San Francisco Richter Katherine Barnes Hollywood Florida Ethel Shutta Jack Betty Campbell Paradise Sears- Roebuck Camden N. J Mra John Wentworth Chicago Robert Hursey Minneapolis Rudy Vallee Miami Beach Patrician Roney Plaza

Int'l Casino Sold Amid Sparse Details

Arthur Ganger, a night club designer, bought the Int'l Casino for 180000 dollars on behalf of undisclosed parties. Yvonne DeSalvo, a former dancer, won a 25900 dollar verdict against The Strand Theatre for injuries from a mezzanine fall in 1936. Stewart Hopps and Geraldine Ryan were quietly stationed in Tucson. Ex-wife of a man married Clyde Sheffield, a steel magnate. Jan Masdryk may stay here to become foreign editor for a major gazet. Mark Hellinger and Len Lyons faced sorrow. Monte Hellinger died in Tucson after illness. Len’s mother died after an emergency operation.

Int'l Arthur Ganger Yvonne DeSalvo Strand Theatre Stewart Hopps Geraldine Ryan Tucson Clyde Sheffield Jan Masdryk London Mark Hellinger Len Lyons Monte Hellinger Len

Digests Lose Reprint Rights While Post and Others Retain Them

The Saturday Evening Post holds exclusive permish refusals to Reader's Digest and other digests. Reader's Digest reprint deals with other magazines stay unchanged. Louise Lattimer will marry William Atkinson after his wife Nancy Van Vleck obtains Swiss abrogation. A 25 million stockholder action against Par amount's board will be filed in Supreme Court next week for waste mismanagement and fraud.

Saturday Evening Post Curtis Publishing Reader's Digest Reader’s Digest Louise Lattimer William Atkinson Wall Mazdalley Hellza Billy Rose Gable Shearer MGM Frank Murphy Harry Hopkins Donald Smith Ed Smith National Labor Relations Board Drew Pearson Bob Allen Washington

Miss Mae Kirkman Presents Jamestown Book Club Program

Jamestown February 6. Modern Book club met at Mrs. Robbins Tilden's home. Miss Mae Kirkman presented a chronological musical program. She sketched artists and performed works by Bach, Beethoven, and Peter de Rose. Hostess Mary Weatherly Tilden assisted with a sweet course.

Jamestown Modern Book Club Robbins Tilden Mae Kirkman Kirkman Bach Beethoven Peter de Rose Mary Weatherly Tilden

Girls of Phila thea class host church basement party

A group of girls from the Phila thea class at the M E church entertained the class and guests with a party in the church basement Tuesday evening. Games and contests were directed by Mrs E J Swanson Ruth Futrelle and Ruby Laquer. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Swanson Jeff Brown and Melvin Fields. About 30 young people attended.

Philathea M. E. Church E. J. Swanson Ruth Futrelle Ruby Laquer Swanson Jeff Brown Melvin Fields

Jamestown Methodist Women Plan Tuesday Meeting at Swain Home

The Woman Missionary society of Jamestown Methodist church will meet with Mrs. W. R. Swain at her home Tuesday at 3 o'clock. Members are asked to be present and any new members will be welcomed. Misses Mary Speer and Catherine Farlow spent Sunday in Soph ia as guests of Mrs Farlow's parents. Miss Mary Kemp Burn is visiting friends in Asheboro. Miss Erma Rosemand spent the week end with her parents in Spencer. Miss Alice Scott visited her sister at the Woman's college.

Woman Missionary Society of Jamestown Methodist Church W. R. Swain Mary Speer Catherine Farlow Sophia Mrs Farlow Mary Kemp Burn Asheboro Erma Rosemand Spencer Alice Scott Woman's College

Show Boat Players Present Two Programs at School

The Show Boat Players offer two school auditorium shows on Friday February 10. A matinee at 12 46 features Charlie McCarthy's Big Broadcast and an evening drama The Sweetest Girl In Dixie. Sponsored by the school athletic association.

Charlie McCarthy Dixie School Athletic Association

Dairy Prices Steady Amid Mixed Butter and Egg Movements

Chicago markets report butter at 932 311 tied to steady creamery specials and varied grade levels. Eggs remain firm with local extra firsts at 15 cents, current receipts around 154.

Chicago

Supreme Court Decision Cites McReynolds in Ad Club Toast

The Ry Go Rounders lost a suit in the U S Supreme Court last week with Justice McReynolds delivering the opinion. The piece notes sharp criticism from the group in their book Nine Old Men and adds an aside to Stanley High thanking him for a NY Advertising Club speech on Americanism editorials.

U. S. Supreme Court McReynolds Stanley High Advertising Club of New York

Church class meetings listed for various churches

Several church groups hold monthly or Tuesday night meetings at private homes around town. Mary Conrad class meets at Mrs Ruth Dennis 0 West Lexington Ave at 730 pm. Mary Stevens class meets at Mrs Blant Ayes Thomasville Rd at 730 pm. Fidelis class meets at Mrs R W Chambl 305 Louise Ave at 730 pm. T E I class meets at Mrs T G Sumey 1805 Ragan St. Haleie Kidd Missionary group meets at Mrs J C Duggs 625 Park St at 7 pm.

Mary Conrad First Baptist Church Ruth Dennis Lexington Avenue

Gorman Ousted as UTW Leader amid Union Splitover CIO

In a Rhode Island court split, UTW faced a ruling that a TWOC could not recoup treasury profits from an AFL local. The UTW Executive Council removed Gorman for constitution violations and dual union ties, naming Geo Baldanzi as interim president. The piece notes AFL indifference to textile workers and their push to stay with CIO through state conferences and upcoming United Textile Workers of America meeting.

Gorman Sidney Hillman A. F. of l UTW CIO Rhode Isla PTW WOC United File Workers of American Ference Lucy Randolph Mason

Local Republicans Meet Tonight at Sheraton Hotel

Worth D. Henderson Greensboro county Republican chairman is expected to attend and address the gathering as Republicans meet in the private room of the Sheraton Hotel at 7 30 this evening to discuss campaign plans and activities for the future.

Sheraton Hotel High Point Shera Worth D. Henderson Greensboro Republi

Incycle Stolen From James Lee Field

James Lee Field reported his Elgin bicycle stolen from 401 Ott drive this morning, prompting police investigation into the incident.

James Lee Field Ott Elgin

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Madeline Hoover Earl N. Phillips City Conte di Savoia Continent Phillips Lillian Jordan Albert Jordan Hartsville D. C Mr. Phillips H. N. Phillips Ella Barnet Wayside Garden Club D. L. Bouldin Johnson Street Ruth Lane Wardstreet Burrus Memorial Hospital NAVY Moffitt Presbyterian Church Burbank Delta Tau Club Charles F. Tomlinson Good Will Garden Club P. W. Grandjean American Homes Department George Robb Geddie Strickland Montlieu Avenue C. R. Hinshaw High Point College Graduate Nurses Club Burrus Memorial Nurses E. F. Long Sam Tobias High Point Council of Jewish Women Entre Nous Club C. B. Overman Lindsay Street 8. S. Coe EB. &. Jones Montheu Avenue Canterbury Club W. F. Ellis Mrs. R. P. Waynick Ray Street Executive Board Juliette Boone Kyle Dickson Thomas Gra’ Mask Valudels Earl Smith Popuclat Tadsit State Teachers College Mr. Appalachian West Jefferson Decatur Ill Annette Blanton Appalachian Lattimore Thomas Graybear Lansing Josephine Robinson Davis Crawfords Sunday Enterprise Charles E. Hodgin Walter Winchell Jamestown Book Club Mary Stevens Green Street Baptist Church Blant Aye Thomasville Road First Baptist Fidelis Fi Baptist Church R. W. Chambl L. Cass T. G. Sumey Ragan Street Calvary Haldie Kidd Haleie Kidd Calvary M. E. Chure J. C. Duggs America Emerywood Beauty Shop North Main
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