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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1936

Page

6

Business Girls Hostess Members Live Yers Club

The Business and Professional Girls club held a meeting at the Y W C A hut with vocal numbers by Miss Margaret Sloan and readings by Mrs W E Davis pupils. Miss Sloan and Billie Welch performed songs and readings. ten Live Yers guests were welcomed by President Miss Mary Kearns. mid winter conference set for March 7 in Columbia D C.

Business and Professional Girls Margaret Sloan W. E. Davis Sloan Cator Parker Ernestine Strickland Billie Welch George Says Fay Dodamead Tommy Titler My Valentine Live Y'ers Club Mary Kearns Jessie Wood Mildred Brown Columbia D. C

Byrd Appearance Planned for High Point Event

Altrusans finalize plans for Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd to speak March 19 at the High Point senior high auditorium. The event is co sponsored by the Altrusans and the Business and Professional Girls' club. Miss Hazel Johnson presided, chairmen reported progress, four new members were elected, and 15 members attended.

Richard E. Byrd Utrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Admiral Byrd High Point Business and Professional Girls Grace Clara I. Cox Hazel Johnson Byrd Club Board of Directors

Byron Haworth Highlights North Carolina Regulators at DAR Meet

Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution heard attorney Byron Haworth discuss the North Carolina Regulators Their Origin and History. He contrasted Revolutionary and Regulator aims noting constitutional questions versus government reform while Alamance marked a key juncture.

Byron Haworth Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution J. F. Kirkman East Washington Street North Carolina Battle of Alamance Alamnce Tryon Haworth

Poyner Not to Play For Letitian Club Dance

The Letitian Club will not feature Jimmy Poyner and his orchestra at the spring dance due to an extended Florida tour. The event remains set for Friday March 20 at Sedgefield Manor, with plans for a replacement orchestra to be announced.

Poyner Letitian Club Dance Letitian Club Jimmy Poyner Florida Sedgefield Manor

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge plans Greensboro trip for degree

Members of the Magdalene Rebekah Lodge with six candidates will travel to Greensboro to witness the degree conferred by Myrtle Rebekah Lodge. Attendees are instructed to meet at Union Bus Station at 6 50 o clock tomorrow night.

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge Greensboro Myrtle Rebekah Lodge Union Bus Station

Ada Blair P T A Postponed Meeting

The Ada Blair Parent Teacher Association meeting scheduled for Thursday evening has been postponed due to severe cold weather. Members are asked to note the postponement and await a new time announcement.

Ada Blair Parent-Teacher Association

Social Calendar highlights Wednesday to Saturday meetings

The calendar lists club gatherings with hostesses and locations: Ceniaiius Arts with Mrs Cora Stewart at 122 Thurston St. American Homes Dept Wo man’s club with Mrs H McCall. Utopian Study club with Mrs W B Thomas at 622 Colonial Dr. Entre Nous club hosted by Mrs C B Overman on Lindsay St. YWCA board meeting in the Hut. Philo Mathean with Mrs J E B Kirkman on East Washington St. Canterbury club with Mrs R L Trout at 640 Colonial Dr. Japanese Tea at Mrs Edgar Whitener 1001 Johnson St. Club of Twelve postponed meeting at Hillcrest Dr. Coterien club dinner at Pleasants Cottage near Guilford College for new members.

Cora Stewart Thurston Street American Homes Department Woman’s Club H. McCall H. Metree Utopian Study Club W. B. Thomas Colonial Drive C. B. Overman Entre Nous Club Lindsay Street Ww. C. T.philomathean Club J. E B. Kirkman East Washington Street W. C. Jones Canterbury Club R. L. Trout Edgar Whitener Johnson Street Circle 3 The Evangelical and Reformed Church Club of Twelve W. C. Idol Hillcrest Drive

Valentine Party at Emerywood Club Highlights Tea and Bridge

The Emerywood Country Club hosted a Valentine bi weekly card party with tea and bridge in the ladies lounge. Mrs John C Abela won high score a heart shaped box of candied fruits as Me dames Laurence Ingram and Valette J Harriss served as hostesses.

Emerywood Country Club Valentine John C. Abela Meadames Laurance Ingram Valette J. Harriss Rodney Snow Herman Smith R. I. Quigley W. R. Campbell J. O. Hauschild Frank Smith J.v. Thompson H. W. Phillips Frank Sizemore A. G. Douglas Jack Holbrook Saunders James Armstrong J. C. Abels Phillip Davis Jesse Washburn BE. EB. Mendenhall Jr A. . Hart Jr F. BE

Penney's Spring Style Show Draws Big Crowd

About four hundred attended the Spring Style show at J. C. Penney Department Store. Jointly sponsored by Penney's and the High Point Woman's Club, the event featured fashions for tots to young women and praised the Woman's Club for its cooperation.

J. C. Penney Department Store High Point Woman's Club

Duck Club Valentine Party At Archdale Lodge

The Duck club hosted a Valentine themed regular club night last evening at the Archdale area lodge. About twenty members attended with red and white decorations and refreshments. Guests included Misses Maxine Smith Jimmie Hancock Elisabeth Brown and Boyd Hinshaw.

Duck Club Archdale Maxine Smith Jimmie Hancock Elisabeth Brown Boyd Hinshaw

Illness and births noted in local columns

Little Ruth Hill, daughter of A N Hill, is ill at home with mumps at 315 Pickett Street. Mrs C B Sechrest’s friends are told she is recovering satisfactorily after an operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital. An birth of son on February 7 announced by Mr and Mrs J D Brown at 1123 Council Street. Lawrence Lee Brown named after birth at home. Mrs Brown formerly Miss Martha Russell.

Ruth Hill A. N. Hill Pickett Street C. B. Sechrest Burrus Memorial Hospital J. D. Brown Lawrence Lee Council Street

Station Attendant Shot During Robbery at Columbia

Walter P. Witherspoon filling station attendant was shot in the arm by three bandits who held up the station last night and rifled the cash register of an undetermined amount of cash.

Columbia 8. C Walter P. Witherspoon

Dear Miss Mansfield Help for a love dilemma and work help

A reader asks how to resolve lingering feelings for her sister in law while married with two children and how to pursue waitress work. The adviser urges loyalty to her husband, setting boundaries with the ex sweetheart, and suggests a calm approach to family harmony. Another 18 year old asks about waitress work and the adviser, Marjorie Mansfield, recommends visiting the local employment bureau, presenting a neat appearance, and leaving a card with references.

Miss Mansfield Etta Tam

Founders' Day Celebrated By Ray Street P T A

The Ray Street Parents Teachers Association marked Founders Day with a February meeting in the school auditorium presided by Mrs. Claude Benton. Henry Grady Owens spoke on local education needs including higher teacher salaries longer terms lighter loads and richer curriculum.

Ray Street Paaent-Teacher Association Claude Benton C. C. Layton Frank Sizemore Mra Horace Haworth Co. A. York E. RR. Gary Bay Street Association Adele Hicks Ray Smith Henry Grady Owens Miss Cook

D. A. R. Silver Tea Set For February 21 Honors Washington Birthday

The Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its annual silver tea named The George Washington Tea on Friday evening February 21 to celebrate Washington's birthday. The Ways and Means committee led by Mrs. J. F. Hayden plans an outstanding event with all executive board members in Colonial costumes. Committees include invitation chair Mrs. C. B. Mattocks refreshments chair Mr. C. C. Haworth music chair Mrs. Harry Brockmann decorations chair Mrs. C. Robbins. No venue is announced yet.

J. 8. Wellborn Kirk Welborn Tom Ellis Island D. A William Jarrell J. F. Hayden Asheville George Washington C. F. Tomlinson Washington C. H. Risch A. H. Whitley, Jr Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Ways and Means D. A. BR. Executive Board

Joyner Birth Announcement for Jack Stanley

Mr and Mrs G D Joyner of 214 Willowbrook announce the birth of their son Jack Stanley Joyner on February 9 at home in their residence.

G. D. Joyner Willowbrook Street Jack Stanley

V F W Auxiliary Sets April 26 Dept Meet

The Ladies Auxiliary of Post 619, Veterans of Foreign Wars, met at 106 East Washington Street with President Mrs. Lillie Hutchinson presiding. Mrs. Herman Walker was installed as chaplain by installing officer Mrs. Ruby Snider. The North Carolina Department Quarterly Council will be held in High Point on Sunday April 26 with units from Wilmington Charlotte Graham Burlington Greensboro and Winston-Salem to attend. The group planned a February 18 monthly benefit card party to close the session.

Post 619 Veterans of Foreign Warn East Washington Street Lillie Hutchinson Herman Walker Ruby Snider Department North Cerrolina Department Quarterly Council High Point Wilmington Charlotte Graham Burlington Greensboro Winston-Salem

Eastern Star Holds Regular Meeting in Masonic Temple

The High Point Chapter No 106 Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic temple with good attendance Mrs Laulee Black presiding over regular business The petition of Mrs Alberta Hoffman Kendall was received and reports from standing committees were given before adjournment.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Laulee Black Alberta Hoffman Kendall

Wick Wack Valentine Dance in Thomasville Delights Club

Members of the Wick Wack club enjoyed a Valentine dance at the American Legion hut in Thomasville. The Davin Brothers orchestra played from 9 to 1 o'clock and received acclaim from about 25 couples and invited guests.

Wick Wack Club American Legion Hut Thomasville Davin Brothers Orchestra

Hearing Set to Abolish State Board of Cosmetology

Representative Calhoun Thomas of Beaufort announced the judiciary committee will hold a hearing on February 19 in Washington to consider a bill abolishing the existing state board of cosmetology. The move aims to restructure licensing and regulatory authority in the field.

Columbia D. C Calhoun Thomas Beaufort Judiciary Committee State Board of Cosmétology

Roundup of sports notes and early season chatter

Southern experts predict Patty Berg as next women's golf champion. Jack Dempsey shows three Negro prospects in his tour. Jimmy Walker wins a top dog show. California sends eight natives to majors for tryouts. Connie Mack and Tom Yawkey ban autos at spring camps. Son includes wives. Ty Cobb backs Joe DiMaggio. Comments on Joe’s debut and hitting potential. Babe Risko earns 868 dollars. Barney Ross offered title shot. Tommy Loughran lured to stay in London. Roy Stockton teases Terry Moore. Red Sox spring game features Virgil Davis. Umpire puzzled by Cashed past missed call as Davis speeds.

New York Patty Berg Jack Dempsey Jimmy Walker California Connie Mack Tom Yawkey Ty Cobb Joe di Mageis Joe Babe Risko Barney Ross Tommy Loughran London Dritieh Roy Stockton Terry Moore Cardinal Speed Merchant Red Sox Virgil Davie Moore Davis

Legion Rally Set For St Columbia Dates

Felix W. Goudelock department adjutant said today March 4-5 have been tentatively chosen for the spring rally of the state American Legion department.

Columbia 8. C Felix W. Goudelock American Legion

Dealer sold 73 cars in 1935 and 62 in 1934

A local automobile dealer reported sales of 73 vehicles in 1935, up from 62 units sold during 1934.

Church and social meetings scheduled for next week

The itemized notices list multiple church and society gatherings. Lottie Holden class meets tomorrow at 3 PM with Mrs. Bundy on Newton Street, Mary Jones class Thursday at 3 PM with Mrs. Jones on Hill Street, Ward Street Circle meets Thursday at 7 30 PM with Mrs. Reed on English Street, Circle No 2 meets Thursday at 7 30 PM with Mrs. Henderson on Dayton Street, Rankin Memorial Philathea class meets Friday at 7 30 PM with Mrs. Minor on Briggs Avenue, and four benefit bridge luncheons set for Tuesday at 1 PM at four Parkway homes hosted by Guild members Froelich Wall Tabb and Douglas.

Lottie Holden Ward Street Woman's Missionary Society of M. E Brice Reed English Street Evangelical and Reformed Women’s Missionary Society George Henderson Dayton Street W. A. Parham Parkway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Business Girls ERS Altrusans N. C D.A.R Lucy Eshelman Chipmopractor Moffitt’s North Main Rebekahs Coterien Club Pleasants Country Cottage Guilford College Emerywood Club Penney Marjorie Mansfield Marjorie Mansfield Ray Street P.T. A Owens Jack Stanley Joyner V.F.W. Auxiliary Dept Eastern Star Group By Eddie Brietz Associated Press Beauty Shoppe Grace Crawford Edna Whitaker Quality Beauty Mary Jones Mary Jones Bible Study KE. W. Jones Hill Street Evangelical Circle Rankin Memorial Philatheas Rankin Memorial M. P. Church A. L. Minor Briggs Avenue Heart Sisters Claude Bouldin Ida Travis Vicks Vatro Gooch Thomas W. Page Harris Company of America Northwestern Mutual United Market North Main Street
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