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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1937

Page

6

YWCA Board Names Committees for New Year

Mrs Horace Haworth presided at a directors meeting at the Y cottage where committee chairmen were announced for the year. Names include Mrs R T Amos membership Mrs H I Coffield education Mrs J D Ross Girl Reserve Mrs O A Kirkman health education Mrs R S Lafferty industrial Mrs A Sherrod music Miss Gladys Ellington Business girls Mrs H A White public affairs Mrs H M Armentrout house. Planning to have 12 representatives for the annual meeting January 18 with Miss Cha Nmns to speak. A devotional closes the session led by Mrs H D Sears.

Horace Haworth R. T. Amos H. I. Coffield J. D. Ross O. A. Kirkman R. S. Laffer Cha Nmns H. D. Sears

Omega Chapter Kappa Gamma Holds Weekly Lecture Meeting

The Omega Chapter Kappa Gamma met at the Sheraton hotel for a regular session. Officers and committees were named including social publicity membership welfare and education led by Dr P B Lindley. The group planned tea and set next meeting for February 25 at 7 30 p m.

Omega Chapter Kappa Gamma Omega Kappamma Sheraton Hotel Eunice Ple Ethel Flynt Iman Marie Caddell Josus Margaret Poole Hazel Mefel Madeline Hoover Chloe Layton Emma Poole Eunice Temple Ernestine Hendrix Ed Moon Mavell Chloe Mary Wall Lucy

Bridge Party At Emerywood Hosted By Sizemores And Thompsons

Mr and Mrs Frank Sizemore and Mr and Mrs J W Thompson will host a bridge party at Emerywood Country Club. The event is part of a series by the b s entertainment committee with prizes for high score and refreshments later. Play starts at eight o clock. Birth notice: a son James Alton was born February 12 at Guilford General Hospital to Mr and Mrs A M Malpass of 3 Gordon Street.

Mr. Garner Mildred Furgureen Victor Huszagh West Palm Beach Fila Edith Crowder Frank Parker Lois Barger Tommy Bismarck, Jr Charlotte Lois Chidester Buck Furr Mia Bob Cook Mr. Cook Helen Crowder P. W. Kirkman Marguerite Burress Phil Sykes Danville Clarine Furgureon Tom Pitts Dorothy Stabler Orin Whitener Mildred Crowder P. B. Lindley Marie Caddell Nancy Weiborn Dr Lindley Ethel Flynt Lucy Eshelman Emma Poole the Sheraton Frank Sizemore J. W. Thompson Emerywood Country Club B'S Gordon Street James Alton Uliford General Hospital

Miss Jackson Elected Secretary Treasurer of Art Club

GREENSBORO February 12 Miss Virginia Jackson 1100 Forest Hill High Point was elected secretary treasurer of the Art club at the Woman s College of the University of North Carolina Other officers elected to be installed in March include Willie Yvonne Boyd Ayden president Jessie Douglas Greensboro vice president Susan Barksdale Greensboro program chairman and Elizabeth Uzzelle Durham publicity chairman

Greensboro Virginia Jackson Forest Hill High Point Woman's College University of North Carolna Willie Yvonne Boyd Ayden Jessie Douglas Susan Barksdale Elizabeth Uzzelle Durham

Valentine Party Hosted by Misses Sowers and Bloomberg

Miss Mable Boomberg and Ruth Sowers hosted a Valentine gathering at their High Street apartment. The room featured red and white candies and a birthday cake centerpiece for three guests. A three course dinner followed by contest and bingo with prizes won by Mrs. W. B. Hasty, Mrs. J. D. Smith, and W. R. Brackett. guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hasty, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Brackett, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Tuttle, Mr. and Mrs. D. Smith, later joined by Miss Mary Louise Hasty and Betty Kirkman.

Mable Boomberg Ruth Sowers High Street Prises Hasty J. D. Smith W R. Brackett 8. Hasty W. R. Brackett Mike Tuttle D. Smith Mary Louise Hasty Betty Kirkman

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events

Friday events include the Priscilla club luncheon at Elwood hotel hosted by Mrs. Charles W. Perry and Mrs. R. K. Young. Sorosis club meets at Mrs. G. A. Matton’s Hillcrest home. A bridge party welcomes men and women at Smerywood Country club, and Wick Wack club hosts a Legion hut dance with Davis Brothers. Saturday features the Girls Pentagon private dance at Emerywood Country club with John Peddicord’s orchestra.

Valentine Pentagon Club Emerywood Country Club Marion Elliott John Peddicord Anne Tyree Narcie Tyree Marion Eliott Willia Sensenbach Wayne Garner Priscilla Club Elwood Charles W. Perry R. K. Young G. A. Matton Sorosis Club Hillcrest Drive Smerywood Country Club Wick Wack Club Legion Hut Thomasville Davis Brothers

West Indies Cruise for Slane and Amos Party

Mr and Mrs Willis Slane and Mr and Mrs R T Amos sailed Thursday on the French liner Champlain for a West Indies cruise and expect to return in about two weeks. Mr and Mrs R B Terry left for Miami Fla for ten days as Mrs L M Pyle from Baltimore visits. Gene Council is confined to home with a sprained ankle. Claud C Barbee of Louisville visits his sister Mrs John S Welborn. Mr and Mrs D G Rawlinton of Knoxville arrived to visit nephew Harry Pleming and Mrs Pleming. Mesdames Norman Hutton and Sterling Menzies of Hickory visit Mrs Grover Kester. Ralph Hutton of Hickory arrives for the Simmons Conner wedding tomorrow night.

Willis Slane R. T. Amos West Indies R. B. Terry Miamich Fla Gene Council Mrs. Lawrence Council Thurston Street Claud C. Barbee Louisville, Ky John S. Welborn East Washington Street D. G. Rawlinton Knoxville, Tenn Harry Pleming Pleming Sunset Drive Ralph Hutton Hickory

Jolly Y Group Plans Programs For Three Weeks

At the regular weekly meeting of the Jolly Y club held Thursday at the YWCA, members planned an old fashioned party, a debate and an amateur night for the next three meetings. President Lilliag Reisner will attend the Greensboro YWCA annual meeting next Thursday.

Olly Jolly “Y Lilliag Reisner Greensboro Y. W. C. A

Lookabills announce birth of daughter Judith Gail

Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Lookabill of Unity Street Thomasville announce the birth of a daughter Judith Gail on February 8 Mrs Lookabill was formerly Miss Mildred Ketchie

J. J. Lookabill Unity Street Thomasville Judith Gail Lookabill Mildred Ketchie

New Hanover Board Sets Bid Date for Williston School

Wilmington February 12 The New Hanover Board of Education will open bids February 20 for the Williston school construction project.

Wilmington New Hanover Board of Education Williston

Lexington W C T U Meeting Highlights Valedictory Memorial Service

The Lexington Woman’s Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. M. C. Sprinkle’s home for the monthly session led by Mrs. John Craver. Rev. J. Paul Pegg preached on WCTU duties, funds were raised for the memorial with Miss Frances Williard’s remembrance, and two new members, Mrs. H. C. Leonard and Mrs. John B. Leonard, joined.

Lexington Woman's Christian Temperance Union M. C. Sprinkle Dell Watson L. L. Barbee H. C. Sprinkle John Craver Fred Cox C. D. Hunt United Dty Raleigh A. E. Brannock J. Paul Pegg Frances ©. Williard W. Co. T UU Pegs H. C. Leonard John B. Leonard

War Mothers and W O W Hold Meetings in Asheboro

Mrs John T Ingram hosted Randolph chapter War Mothers with songs and papers on Lincoln and Washington as leaders. Eastern Star officers led talks with grand officers from Asheville Greensboro Franklinville and Durham in attendance. A W O W meeting planned Feb 22 and a wedding at Pilgrim Holiness Parsonage linked Nealie Shirley and Walter Jarrell.

John T. Ingram Randolph War Mothers Asheboro H. L. Ingram Sunset Avenue America C. W. Scott L. C. Phillips C. W. Crawford Lincoln Lewis J. T. Ingram George Washington Mount Vernon Ingram Johnny Ingram N. C. Order of the Eastern Star Minnie K. Lewis Asheville N. C. Order Harold Moag Greensboro Mary Nealie Shirley Charlie Shirley Walter Jarrell Alson Jarrell Pilgrim Holiness Parsonage J. B. Fulp

Birthday Dinner Honors Rev Baker at Kernersville Church

Mrs. E F Baker hosted a birthday dinner for her husband Rev BE F Baker with First Baptist deacons attending. A post dinner business meeting elected five new deacons and split duties. the Kernersville school principal announced honor rolls across grades from 1 to post graduate.

Kernersville BE. F. Baker BE. F. Bakers QO. L. Joyner Ivy L. Stack EB. E. Snow W. K. Grogan M. A. Tucker BE. L. Dean Ash Johnson L. ©. McCuston D. A. Marlow Carl Hastings A. G. Wright C. L. Bull R. B. Robertson G. P. Hauser W. R. Meadows W. L. Culler J. L. Stack J. R. Joyce

Laura Wesson Chapter Meeting Postponed to Monday

The Laura Wesson chapter of the U D C was moved from this afternoon to Monday at 3 30 pm. Mrs Frank Smith will host at 307 Otteray drive with Mrs C C Garrett as associate hostess.

Laura Wesson Frank Smith Otteray Drive C. C. Garrett

Bride Elect Honored At Greensboro Road Luncheon

Miss Mary Simmons, bride-elect, was luncheon honoree yesterday at the home of Grover Kester on Greensboro road. Mesdames Kester and Ned McEachern hosted three small tables with bouquets of red roses freesia and sweet peas. Gifts included a silver bowl for the honoree. Attending were Katherine Via Lydia Dye Jarrellyn Dyer Frances Lambeth and others from the wedding party along with Mrs. L G Robichaux Mrs. W D Simmons Jr and Hickory guests Mrs Norman Hutton and Sterling Menzies.

Mesdames Norman Hutton Sterling Menzies Hickory Grover Kester Greensboro Road Mary Simmons Ned McEachern Miss Simmons L. G. Robichaux Katherine Via Wadesboro Lydia Dye Fort Monroe Jarrellyn Dyer Miami, Fla Frances Lambeth Winston-Salem W. D. Simmons Mesdames Norman Hutton Kester

Dobsons Attend Raleigh Dinner Party of 61st Birthday

RANDLEMAN, Feb 12. Mr and Mrs Charles Dobson attended a dinner party hosted by Dr and Mrs Clarence Poe in Raleigh celebrating the 61st birthday of the Progressive Farmer. They returned home Tuesday night.

Mrs. Dobson Raleigh

Greenville Fire Station Improvement Underway

In Greenville North Carolina construction on a major improvement to the local fire department is underway. The project costs are not specified but will upgrade facilities and equipment for enhanced public safety. Local officials expect quicker response times once completed.

Greenville N. C

Open City Hall Marion Announces New Building

City officials in Marion announce the new city hall will open soon with a public inspection tonight according to the notice. Residents are invited to view the facility and learn about the project timeline and services available.

City Hall Marion New City Hall

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Valentine Ball Emil Denemark Y.W.C. A. Board of Directors West End Dalton Florist N. Main Miss Jackson Art Club Misses Sowers Bloomberg Pate Ea Latra RCA Victor Rose Furniture CO Kester Bros Shady Grove W. L. Hicks Shady Grove Church Archdale Newlin Street West End Baptist G. C.cagle Archdale M. B. Church Ruth Laughlin Margaret Embler Anna Swing West Sixth Avenue Roby Freedle D. A. Tesh Eunice Arnold Brevard College John B. Arnold L. O. Kearns T. T. Goings Louise Fagg Leonard Vance Circle Bill Gordon Joan Peeler R. Lacie Leonard Reynolds Shoat F. N. Nelson Co. Weatherly Franklinville Ben Dawson Grand Sentinel Mayodan Guilford Rose Mocksville Southgate Esther G. D. Walters Omaha Neb Bloom’s E. F. Baker J. R. Blackwell, Jr Kernersville School Ned Stuart Wal Nancy Caudle Dorothy Crater Zona Winfree Dolores Fagg Pauline Peddicord Paul Mitchell, Jr Henry Shore Coy Warren Betty Frances’ Larkins Lavelle Michael Juanita Vance Frances Wolfe Helen Petticord Elizabeth Trent Mary Warren Evelyn Huff Eleanor Griffith Clifton Michael Russell Rich Kathleen Barrow Margaret Whitaker Rachel Stockton The Missionary Society of the M. B. Church R. c Morris Morris Order of DeMolay Archie Chase J. ©. Bodenheimer Bodenheimer W. C. Stafford Betha Fule R. H. Whitaker J. J. Griffith Princeton W. Va A. 8. Hughes Laura Story Wesley Houses Mms Jim Kirkman High Point Street Jimmy Kirkman Kennett Hilliard Alice Lou Lassiter Helen Maness Alice Ruth Kirkman James Kirkman Pauline Hilliard J. M. Kirkman C. C. Routh Pleasant Garden Charles Dermont Wesley Long Hospital Routh Lonnie Hall Randleman Norwood Grace Iris Caudle Wesley Jones Kenneth Hilliard Oneida Maness BE. F. Hardin Co. W. Hilliard Leaksville Ville Hospital Hilliard Mr. Hilliard Jimmy Grace FE. W. Wall James 0. Pickard J. H. Fentress A. B. Key Nesday Willie Cameron C. C. Whitel Rand Whitesell M Tinsley Bryant A. W. Bulla Lak Astor Lunch DeLuxe Diner City Lake Mim Gustin der Settee Neal Lake View Ops Oran Vege South Main
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