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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1940

Page

6

Tables In Play At Emerywood Club Bridge Evening

Regular February bridge gathering at the Emerywood Club featured Mr. and Mrs. Phil Warner as hosts. Mrs. Y Adams won the ladies high score prize while James Lovelace claimed the mens high award. A salad course with coffee was served after play, with numerous couples including Mr. and Mrs. L W Flythe and Dr. Glenn G Perry in attendance.

Emerywood Club Ring Emerywood Coun Phil Warner Y. Adams James Lovelace Warner L. W. Flythe J. W. Woollen J. Ed Woollen Kernersville F. H. Hallenbeck Lee F. Schaner E. L. Chitwood Glenn G. Perry F. E. Moses Bessie Bass Madison Robert Stedman C. B. Lehmann John C. Abels Laurance’. Ingram E. J. Holbrook John H. Davis P. Y. Adams

Florence Kingsdale Club hosts parliamentary procedure meeting

The Florence Kingsdale Club of the local Y M C A met in the Adams Memorial building for a program on Parliament Procedure. Mrs Helen Hardie led the evening, two teams answered questions, and Mabel Rimmer was chosen to represent the Industrial committee. a future business and personal girls club gathering is planned with a February birthday observance.

Florence Ktingale Club Adams Merial North Maine Aiz Helen Hardie Rege Johansie Liner Mabel Rimmer Catherine Howard Anderson

Girl Reserve Party Plans At Drywood Club

Details for the Girl Reserve party at Drywood Country Club including committee meetings and escort arrangements. The formal party will be held tomorrow evening at 6 o clock with a talk on party etiquette by Miss Susanna Thom, Girl Reserve secretary, at the Adams Memorial W. C. A. building on North am Street.

Drywood Country Club Satay Ous Cements Country Club Adams Memorial W. C. A Northam Street Susanna Thom

Local social notes from Newbrt News and Raleigh visitors

Mrs H L Newbold of New Bern Virginia and Mrs Edward Herring with daughter Hazel of Raleigh visit their sister Mrs W R Morrow at 104 Brently Circle. Mr and Mrs J W Van Loan and Mr and Mrs Buck Matthews return home after ten days touring Florida and Havana Cuba.

H. L. Newbold Newbrt News Edward Herring Hazel Raleigh W. R. Morrow Brently Circle J. W. van

Woman's Club Urges Attendance For Time Test

Mrs. H D Sears president of the Woman's Club urges members to attend the Blair Park clubhouse meeting tomorrow afternoon. Members will take a Time Club Bureau current events test and compete for a prize book up to five dollars. At least 25 participants are required for a winner to receive the prize. Mrs R H Sechrest will host.

H.D. Sears Woman's Club Blair Park Time Club Bureau Bureau R. H. Sechrest

Beta Sigma Phi Entertained Here By Miss Gibson

Miss Josephine Gibson entertained Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at her home 1109 Forest Hill Drive last evening with ten members attending. Gibson presided over a brief business session and an engaging program on the sorority followed with talks on the calendar and traditions. A social hour with coffee and doughnuts concluded the gathering.

Josephine Gibson Beta Sigma Phi Forest Hill Drive Miss Gibson Mary Louise Gibson Catherine Ellison Margaret Shields Pauline Kennett Hildreth Gabriel Frances Muse Virginia Dixon Mabel Warlick Anne Chappell Mary Louise Josephone Gibson

Wayside Club Hosts Novel Quiz Garden Bee

The Wayside Garden Club held a morning quiz bee at Mrs. Charles H. Risch’s Hillcrest Drive home. Mrs. C. B. Mattocks led the event with two teams captained by Mrs. C. C. Haworth and Martha Blair, testing on club history gardening principles and plant culture. Haworth’s team won by a slight edge as about 20 members participated.

C. B. Mattocks Wayside Garden Club Charles H. Risch Hillcrest Drive Mattocks Wayside Club Garden Club Council C. C. Haworth Martha Blair

Home Demonstration Club Holds Regular Meeting

The High Point Home Demonstration Club met yesterday at Mrs. H. D. Guyer's home. The program covered shrub pruning, with games and contests and refreshments for eight old and three new members. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Ed Venable on the first Monday in March. all interested people are invited.

High Point Home Demonstration Club H. D. Guyer Ed Venable

Canterbury Club To Hold Meeting Friday

The Canterbury Club schedules its regular meeting Friday at 3 30 PM at 1113 Forest Hill Drive the home of Mrs Louis F Voorhees. The Girls Pentagon Club meets tonight at 7 30 PM at 410 Lindsay Street noting a change in meeting place.

Canterbury Club Louis F. Voorhees Forest Hill Drive Pentagon Club Alson Gray Lindsay Street Y. W. C. A. Book Club Amelia Hough First Presbyterian Church

Social Calendar of club meetings and gatherings

A series of social events lists dates and hosts for groups including the Business and Professional Girls Club, West Em erywood Garden Club, brid ge luncheon for Pattie Thomas, Mid-Week Sendy Club, Woman's Club, Utopian Study Club, High Point BPW Club, Women of the Moose, Girl Scout Council, Entre Nous Club, Social Arts Club, Canterbury Club, and Y W C A Book Club with locations in Adams Memorial YMCA building Westwood Edge dale Drive Blair Park and other local venues.

Business and Professional Girls Club Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A West Emerywood Garden Club Robert Fountain Westwood W. G. Ragsdale, Jr John Whitescarver William Jarrell East Washington Street Pattie Thomas Bridgelect Sendy Club J. A. Marsh Edgedale Drive T. A. Kearns Woman's Club Blair Park Time Club Bureau Lawrence Matton Utopian Study Club Hillcrest Drive High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Elwood Hotel Ruth Goodman Women of the Moose New Moose Hall North Main Street

Valentine Ball at Thomasville Feb 15

Thomasville notes the Cotillion Club plans a Valentine Dance February 15 at the Woman's Club building with music by Charlie Randel and his orchestra. Committees include decorations chair W E Tomlinson and hosts M L Bales, Robert Blacklock, A B Shuford, and others.

Thomasville Cotillion Club Valentine Woman's Club Charlie Randel Doak Finch W. E. Tomlinson Nat Walker R. M. Cooksey Glenn Pennington Frank Murr

C. E. Executive Board To Hold Meet Tonight

The Christian Endeavor city union executive board will meet tonight at the home of Miss Helen Henderson 311 Burton Street. All members are urged to attend.

C. E Christian Endeavor City Union Helen Henderson Burton Street

Emergency Expenditures Cont Account For All Of Increase In U S Budget

John T. Flynn argues budgets since 1933 lack plan and rely on borrowing to keep the economy afloat. He notes deficits ballooning beyond 1932 levels, with White House spending rising dramatically from Hoover era to 1941 and war preparations driving large increases in defense outlays. He prescribes drastic spending cuts, defense reorientation, and funding relief only through taxed or revenue-producing investments.

U. S Flynn John T. Flynn NEA White House Hoover Treasury Treasury Department Asorce Oss Tennessee Valley Authority Dept. Agriculture Dept. Interior Dept. Commerce Dept. Justice Dept. State Farm Credit Administration National Youth Administration Public Works Administration War and Navy National Defense Burge Tis Occu

Fidelis Class Meeting At First Baptist Church Tonight

The Fidelis class of the First Baptist Church will meet this evening at 7 30 at the church. Mrs J H Sappentfield will be in charge of the program announced this morning. The Stephens Bible Class will meet tomorrow at 3 at Mrs Charles Gueth 301 Woodrow Avenue with Rev Hugh Smith leading a subject. The L L L Class of Green Street Baptist meets tonight at 7 30 with Mrs J C Saunders on Homestead Avenue.

First Baptist First Baptist Church J. H. Sappentfield Stephens Bible Class Stephens Bible Charles Gueth Woodrow Avenue Hugh Smith

Cross Representatives Urged to Attend School Meeting

Officials urge cross representatives from each school to attend the upcoming meeting to discuss interschool collaboration and shared programs. The session aims to align goals and address potential joint initiatives across districts.

Cross

Constipation Laxative with Pepsin Promises Quick Comfort

A vintage advertisement extols a laxative that also contains pepsin to aid digestion. It claims relief from constipation and stomach distress by dissolving undigested food, reducing gas and acidity, and waking lazy bowels. It touts child friendly taste and family use.

Domino Club Meeting With Mrs Taylor on Greensboro Road

The Domino Club gathers this evening at 7 46 at the home of Mrs Margaret F Taylor on Greensboro road. The Junior Red Cross city wide council holds its regular meeting at the Sheraton Hotel at 3 30 p m on Wednesday. Junior Red Cross

Domino Club Mrs. Taylor Margaret F. Taylor Greensboro Road Junior Red Cross Sheraton Hotel Junior Red

Police Investigate Two Reported Break-Ins

Police referred two cases of breaking and entering to the detective bureau. Mrs. Sara Wager found her home broken into with nothing missing. Gene Hart, owner of the White Way Cafe at 723 East Washington Street, reported a rear-door entry with $3 to $4 taken from a pin table.

Police Department Detective Bureau Today Sara Wager Gene Hart White Way Cafe East Washington Street

Police add one in hold up case

Police report another arrest in the armed robbery of two white men in the Negro section last Saturday night. Lewis Davis of 105 Price Street faces two charges of robbery alongside three others for the D. B. Witcher and Bob McClure holdup. Remaining suspects Ernest Williams 202 Price Street Jesse Cassell Reid Street and Evins Walker 223 Reed Street were jailed in default of $1,500 bonds each.

Lewis Davis Price Street S. Witcher East Green Street Bob McClure Ernest Williams Jesse Cassell Reid

Hen Heist Reported at Green Street Henhouse

E L Cross of 920 West Green Street told police 10 large hens were stolen from his henhouse. A portion of the building’s screen had been torn off.

E. L. Cross West Green Street

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