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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1937

Page

10

Meredith College Alumnae Meeting Founder's Day Event

Meredith College alumnae from High Point gathered for Founder's Day with hostess Mrs. Frank Autry at Cedrow Avenue. The group discussed fundraising for the college swimming pool, targeting a $2000 High Point quota, and planned a bridge tournament on February 23 at Mrs. Gibson's home to raise funds.

High Point Meredith College Frank Autry Cedrow Avenue A. Lee Gibson Gibson Addie Autry Salemburg

Miss Belle Cooper Fetes During Thomasville Visit

Special to The Enterprise Miss Belle Cooper of Oxford visited Thomasville to attend multiple social teas and drives hosted by local families including Mrs. George Finch Mrs. Meade Hite and Mrs. E L Webb. A wedding later united Miss Louise Black and Alvin Loftin with ceremonies in Thomasville.

Thomasville Belle Cooper Oxford George D. Finch Frank Lambeth Salem Street

Brierfield UDC Meets At Mrs Blair On Salem Street

The Brierfield chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs J R Blair's Salem street home Friday. Miss Salge McCracken, president, led a business session then H T Hethecock read an article on Jefferson Davis. Mrs I G Greer read a Sidney Lanier tribute and poem. Miss McCracken closed with a Lanier poem and refreshments followed.

Brierfield United Daughters of the Confederacy J. R. Blair Salem Street Salge McCracken H. T. Hethecock Jefferson Davis I. G. Greer Sidney Lanier Miss McCracken A. R. Hix North Fayetteville Street Asheboro South Rosemary Lyons Jones Lanier Massa Lambert John L. Woodbury Louisville Robt BE. Lee Sequoia National Park Hix H. Cc. Luther

Ruth Black and Rufus Loftin Wedding at Grace Lutheran

Miss Ruth Ree Black and Rufus Glenn Loftin of Thomasville were married at Grace Lutheran Church at 6 pm on February 6. The ceremony was officiated by an unnamed minister.

Ruth Ree Black Rufus Glenn Loftin Thomasville Grace Lutheran Church Cere

Y W A Groups Attend Mills Home Event at First Baptist

The Y W A s of First Baptist hosted Mills Home Y W A s Friday evening. A brief program featured opening song O Zion Haste, a devotion by Miss Nell Bray, a piano solo Tales of Hoffmann by Miss Van Landingham, a play The Hew directed by Miss Ruby Connell with assistance from Mrs Mae Brewer, Mrs Ruth Lassiter, Miss Frankie Harrelson, Miss Jessie Bryant and others.

The First Baptist Church Mills Zion Haste Nell Bray Tales of Hoffman Van _ Landingham Ruby Connell Mesdames Mae Brewer Ruth Lassiter Frankie Harrelson Jessie Bryant

Luncheon for Miss Simmons Held in Winston-Salem

A bridal luncheon for Miss Mary Simmons was hosted by Mrs. Walter Newby at the Robert E. Lee hotel private dining room in Winston-Salem. After a one o'clock luncheon, three tables of bridge determined high score winner Mrs. Seborn Perry who received a crystal ash tray set.

Mary Simmons Walter Newby Thomasville Robert E. Lee Winston- Salem Seborn Perry

Philomathean Club Current Events Program

Mrs Charles Ragan hosted the Philomathean club meeting on Hillcrest Drive. The program featured current events with member contributions and a general discussion followed by a refreshment course for Mesdames A G Douglas W C Idol Howard Hartsell W C Jones Rufus King Frank Hunsucker J E Kirkman D R Parker A E Tate S H Tomlinson O P Moffitt and guest Mrs BE Blackard.

Charles Ragan Philomathean Club Hillcrest Drive Mesdames A. G. Douglas W. C. Idol Howard Hartsell W. C. Jones Rufus King Frank Hunsucker J. E Kirkman D. R. Parker A. E. Tate S. H. Tomlinson O. P. Moffitt BE. H. Blackard

Violin Pupils Give Recital at Friday Afternoon Session

Miss Virginia Frank presents a group from her violin studios in recital with pieces by Riegger Verdi Brahms Elgar and Accolay among others. Staged before a large audience, the event features students from Jamestown and Winston-Salem with several absentees noted.

Virginia Frank Daporions Eins Riegger Rodney Borum Jamestown Keats Clyde Daniels Riegger Jake Froelich Verdi Jean Rike Stryke Millicent Hoskins Carolyn Brown

Have-A-Heart Drive Workers Scheduled Meeting

All chairmen and members of the Have-A-Heart Drive general committee, led by Grover H. Jones, are asked to meet at Elm Street school on Wednesday February 10 at three o’clock. Mrs. H. I. Coffield, co chairman, announced plans for the drive and heart distributions will be completed at this meeting.

Grover H. Jones Elm Street School H. I. Coffield Cochairman Jones

Meeting closes with music and prayers at gathering

Ruby Walter quartet Mille Home Quartet and Rev W K McGee led closing prayer. Tempting refreshments in two courses were served at the conclusion by Mesdames C M Howell L W Hansel C L Black and Hurley Ritchie.

Ruby Walter Mille Home W. K. McGee Mesdames C. M. Howell L. W. Hansel C.L. Black Hurley Ritchie

Crowell couple in North Wilkesboro weekend visit

Mrs John Crowell spends weekend in North Wilkesboro with husband John Crowell employed there. Mrs W J Deligny returns from Athens Georgia after illness and death of her brother C L Lambeth.

John Crowell North Wilkesboro W. J. Deligny Athens, Ga C. Ll. Lambeth

Delightful Marian Martin Frock Pattern Advert

A lively pattern notice for Marian Martin Pattern 9204 offering a spring frock with round yoke square sleeve options and a flared skirt. Includes a full diagram sew chart and size range 12 through 40 with fabric yardage for size 16. Orders to The Enterprise Pattern Department 232 W 18th St New York.

Marian Martin Enterprise, Pattern Department 18Th St New York N. Y

Archdale P T A Founders Day Observed With Speaker

The Archdale P T A marks Founders Day Monday at 7 30 PM in the school auditorium. Mrs Killen of Trinity P T A will speak. Harmony Four provide music and a social follows. The birth day cake with forty candles was lit and several members participated.

Archdale P.-T. A Killen The Trinity P.-T. A Harmony Four

Magic program at Brentwood School

A. Coke Cecil, local druggist and amateur magician, will present a full program of magic stunts at Brentwood School Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock. Proceeds go to the Give-A-Lunch Campaign Fund benefiting underprivileged children, and patrons and the public are invited.

A. Coke Cecil Brentwood School

Founders Honored At Johnson Street School

The Johnson Street School Parent-Teacher Association held Founders Day with a sixth grade pageant directed by Mrs Elizabeth Kelly. Pupils dressed as Earth messengers toasted aspects of the National PTA founded in 1897, while a large cake and candles honored the organization.

Johnson Street Elizabeth Kelly National Parent-Teacher Association Washington, D. C Phoebe Hurst

Brentwood P T A Plans Founders Day Program

The Brentwood Parent Teacher Association will hold its monthly meeting at the school Thursday at 7 30 p m. Mrs C F Tomlinson will speak on Muate In The Schools and sixth grade children will provide special music. All community members are invited.

Brentwood Parent-Teacher Association C. F. Tomlinson Oak Heil Grour Oak Hill Parent-Teacher Association C. C. Mangum

Oak View PTA Meets Units Play Reminiscence for Fifty Years

Oak View Parent Teacher Association held its regular monthly meeting in the school auditorium. A play titled Reminiscence directed by Misa Doris Hedgecock as program committee chairman commemorated the fortieth anniversary of the National Parent Teacher Congress.

Oak View Parent- Teacher Association Misa Doris Hedgecock

Founder's Day Observances Highlight Local P T A Meetings

Multiple Elm Street Oak Hill Ada Blair and Ray Street parent teacher associations plan Founder's Day candlelight programs at their schools. Speakers include Rev F L Conrad and Mrs H P Morrison with student performances, auctions, and open house following the event.

Lotus Club Valentine Meeting at Mrs Hedrick’s Home

Mrs John W Hedrick hosted the Lotus club on North Main Street for a Valentine themed gathering Friday afternoon. Mrs F G Woodruff won the contest prize a Valentine novelty while Mrs H R Williamson received a dictionary for anagrams and Mrs A W Robertson earned a bridge score pad and tallies. A Russian tea service followed for club members including A E Frazier H R Williamson A W Robertson H G White and guests Mrs F G Woodruff and Mrs Edwin Hedrick.

John W. Hedrick Lotus Club North Main Street F. G. Woodruff H. R. Williamson A. W. Robertson A. E. Frazier H. G. White Edwin Hedrick

Birth of son James Clark to Mr and Mrs O T Burton

Mr and Mrs O T Burton announce the birth of a son named James Clark on Friday February 5 at their home 1506 South Main Street.

O. T. Burton James Clark South Main Street

Mrs. Fred Munday Hosts Bridge Club Gathering

Mrs. Fred Munday entertained her bridge club and guests at her Forrest avenue home Friday evening. Four tables played with prizes for ladies high, men’s high, and traveling winner Elmer James. Attendees included Misses Et cen, Sylvia Lamet and Caldwell, Mrs. Oris Hart, Mrs. Winfred Hink, Mrs. Elmer James, Mrs. James D. Green, Mrs. Calvin Hart, Lee M, and Mr. and Mrs. Muda with Valentine decor and red white refreshments.

Fred Munday Forrest Avenue Elmer James James D. Green Misses Et Cen Sylvia Lamet Caldwell Oris Hart Winfred Hink Calvin Hart Lee M Muda Valentine

Asheboro Club Hosts Piano Recital and Local Events

The Asheboro Friday Afternoon Club hosted guest artist Miss Dorothy Clement from the Woman’s College UNC Greensboro for a piano recital at Mrs. James Burns’ home. The event followed by salad served to attendees.

Asheboro Dorothy Clement Woman's College Greensboro James Burns East Salisbury Street Burns

Rock Club Hosts Nine Players at Liberty Street Home

Mrs A L Brault hosted a Wednesday afternoon rock club at her Liberty street home with three tables in use. High scores went to Mrs KE Walton and Mrs Rupert Trollinger. Visitors included Mrs T A Farlow and Mrs Bill Brown.

A. L. Brault Liberty Street KE. T. Walton Rupert Trollinger T. A. Farlow Bill Brown

Ace-Hi Bridge Club Plans Tuesday Meeting

The Ace-Hi bridge club will meet at Mrs. Lloyd Sheetz's home on Tuesday at one o'clock. This will be the club's regular gathering.

Ace-Hi Bridge Club Lloyd Sheetz

Coroner's Jury Delays Verdict In Mrs Strawn Death

In Marshville on February 6 a coroner's jury viewed Mrs. Jim Strawn shot dead in front of her husband’s filling station and beer stand. Strawn claimed his wife shot herself in the forehead with a .32 pistol. inquest recessed until Monday as body sent to Monroe hospital for exam.

Marshville Jim Strawn Strawn Monroe

Afternoon Night Party at Country Club Schedule

The Country Club announces two bridge events this week. On Tuesday afternoon the regular biweekly ladies event is set for time with a social gathering. Friday evening features a men and women mixed series event with table resets for both affairs. John Abels is listed as club contact.

Social Cathedar of En Country Club John Abels

Maine Unique State in Union With No Equality Compared

A fragment notes Maine stands alone among states, lacking a comparable partner in a stated union metric. The reference is brief and does not specify dates or entities.

Maine

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