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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1936
Page
6
Society pages highlight Miss Madeline Hoover with appearances at club events and social gatherings. Coverage notes her fashion, hosts, and connections in the social scene.
Mrs A Sherrod president of the Musical Art club calls all members to a seven thirty PM meeting at Emertywood Country club before the eight thirty program. Guests may attend. State president Mrs John Summerell Correll Raleigh will address and plans for the March 25 28 state meeting will be set. Louise Correll soprano pianist and Florence Frommelt Newark concert artist appear with pianist Miss Correll and accompanist Mrs Sidney Gayle.
The North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs will host its April convention April 7 8 and 9 with Mrs Roberta C Lawson general federation president as guest speaker at the final dinner April 8 She advocates a national affairs academy training for statesmanship and will visit North Carolina for the first time. State leaders including Mrs George B Marshall will chair sessions and delegates will attend a council meeting of the general federation.
Miss Mildred Ethel Fletcher and Paul A. Stamey were married Sunday morning at the Main Street Methodist parsonage with Rev. J. F. Hipps officiating. The couple, of this city, plan a wedding trip to New York City and will reside at the Elwood Hotel after returning.
D A R regent Mrs J S Welborn requests members bring donations for Ellis Island to the February meeting at 3 30 pm at Mrs J B Kirkman's East Washington street home. Items include crochet cotton yarn shirting denim and other material for occupational work for immigrants awaiting processing. Hostesses include Mrs Forrest Murray Mrs Seborn Perry Mrs C T Ingram Mrs Katherine Raymond Co W Tilden and Miss Sophie Tilden.
The Altrusa club will hold its regular February business meeting tomorrow at six thirty in the Sheraton hotel. Members will discuss several matters and full attendance is hoped for.
Members of the High Point chapter number 106 Order of the Eastern Star will hold their regular meeting tomorrow evening February 11 at 7 80 o clock in the Masonic Temple. All members are urged to attend.
Mr and Mrs Vernie Rush announce the birth of a son named Richard Obed on February 4 at their home on High Point route three.
A dense list covers Monday through Saturday events in High Point area clubs. Highlights include Musical Art Club at Emerywood Country Club with Mrs Correll speaking and performances by Correll and Frommelt, Junior Service League February meeting, and a Valentine themed Duck-club night at the lodge. Additional gatherings span garden clubs, bridge parties, DAR chapter, Wick Wack Valentine dance, and multiple study and arts groups with hostesses named.
Mrs. Joseph F. Snider shows improvement after ten days of illness at home. Jettie Garland Sr. remains ill at Guilford General hospital awaiting treatment. Miss Frances Smith returns home after weekend in Trinity with Miss Hazel Coltrane. Special Founders Day program to be held Thursday at Brentwood School with Rev. F A Conrad as speaker. Manufacturing labor costs cited as about ten percent of meat planes' second price.
A 15 year old boy asks how to win back a girl who lost interest after dating others. The reply urges broad friendships, school involvement, and education, suggesting he talks to the girl, considers if reigniting the friendship is worth the effort, and reminds both to value multiple interests over one romantic attachment.
The Pentagon club will meet this evening at seven o'clock at the home of Buster Moffitt on Morris street. Bill Forster stated this morning that every member is asked to be present.
Sunday church services focus on Spirit as the lesson subject with Golden Text from I Corinthians 2 30 and citation from Galatians 6 25. The Christian Science textbook presents that there is one spiritual existence and mortal sense would vanish if permeated by spirit, stressing the need for spiritual life.
Newark 21 year old Tony Fisher challenges Eddie Risko for the middleweight crown in a 10 round title bout. Fisher, born Anthony Fesce, seeks win to help his family in Newark. Risko, now defending his title after last September win over Teddy Waross, is a 3 to 1 favorite.
Mrs Eugenia F Parrish 85 widow of Henry C Parrish died at her High Point area home after several weeks of illness. Born December 1 1850 in Randolph county she leaves two sons four daughters two brothers one sister and six grandchildren. Funeral at home at 2 this afternoon with Rev Joseph Peele and burial in Trinity cemetery.
The Lolly Hensley YWCA of West End Baptist Church meeting tonight and the Bluebird class gathering planned for tomorrow evening have been postponed until further notice. Members are asked to note the postponements.
The Piedmont section of the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists met in Greensboro with over 175 attendees. Dr. M. R. Trabue of Chapel Hill spoke at the banquet, while George Seavell, Wesleywe Pickens, and L. O. Koons addressed the afternoon sessions. Chet L. Eddy of Travelers Rest chaired.
The Federal Housing Administration will have a booth at the Food and Merchandising Exposition which opened this afternoon at the old Eaird Building on South Main Street. F J Sizemore chamber secretary announced the booth while J Marian Bolich FHA field representative based in Greensboro will assist visitors with application blanks and information.
Ohio reports more than 250000 bee colonies, reflecting a substantial beekeeping presence across the state. Experts note growth in hobbyist and commercial apiaries and emphasize pollination importance for agriculture.
The Business and Professional Girls club hosts its weekly dinner meeting at the Y W C A Hut with Live Y ers club members as guests. Margaret Sloan sings and Mrs W E Davis pupils perform dances. the meeting opens at 6 30 with dinner and a short business session led by president Miss Mary Kearns.
Mr and Mrs C Howard White of 629 West Lexington announce the birth of a daughter Katherine Aycock on February 9 at Guilford General hospital Mrs White, formerly Rachel Aycock of Dunn, taught in local city schools.
The Ladies Aid of B Nai Israel Synagogue presents a benefit amateur program in the Elks Club ballroom at 8 30 tonight. Local talent stars Sam Shavitz under the direction of Mrs Ben Herman and Mrs Mike Clein. A small admission funds B NAI Israel ladies projects.
The Utopian Study Club will be entertained by Mrs. W. B. Thomas on Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 at her home 622 Colonial Drive. Members unable to attend are asked to notify the hostess.
Theodore Hayes twenty five of 522 East High Street was bound over for Guilford Superior Court on two counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill after a municipal court finding probable cause. He allegedly shot Ollie Gilmore and Luther Leach at 719 East Washington Street. Neither victim was seriously hurt. Bond set at 2000 dollars.
Court records list several offenses including affray by Jack Harris and M E Lanier with costs, a license purchase requirement for A N Ste and 8 C Candell, proscribed actions by John Stout and G B Brown with suspended judgment, and charges including assault with deadly weapon and carrying a concealed pistol. Four months on county roads and pistol confiscation are noted alongside multiple defendants.
Local junior American Red Cross chapter members will meet tonight at 8 o clock at the Sheraton hotel. Mrs W H Colt executive secretary announced the discussion will cover the organization’s problems and work by a member of the national staff. Principals and faculty from city elementary schools are to attend. about 25 are expected.
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