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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1937

Page

6

Music Pupils Have Party Give Program

February meeting of the B and W Music club at Miss Ruby Zimmerman’s home featured a formal program with J Powell Jones winning best performance. A Valentine party followed with decorated box by Miss Mary Lou Cecil and refreshments. program included multiple pieces by students such as Ruby Zimmerman, Powell Jones, Charles Stott, Dorothy Rockwell, Martha Ann Harrison, and Frances Hedrick among others.

Ruby Zimmerman Winston-Salem Road J. Powell Jones Mary Lou Cecil Priscilla Bilbro Steinheimer Powell Jones Williams Watson Charles Stott Kuken Iris White Wallace Johnson Blanche White Mana Zucca Helen Bissette

Rose expert to lecture on roses at Sheraton hotel

Robert Pyle of West Grove Pennsylvania renowned roses authority will lecture Thursday February 25 at the Sheraton hotel. The High Point Council of Garden Clubs sponsors the open talk with illustrated color lantern slides. Pyle leads the American Rose Society and has authored How To Grow Roses.

Robert Pyle West Grove Sheraton Hotel High Point Council of Garden Clubs BE. S. Wall Pyle American Rose Society American Association of Nurserymen National Arboretum Washington, D. C Mr. Pyle J. Horace McFarland G. A. Stevens

Powell Rogers Marriage Announcement In South Boston

Cards announce the marriage of Mildred Craft Powell to John Goyen Rogers of Greensboro. Rogers is son of Rev J J Rogers of Greensboro and brother of Mrs R C Tate. They will reside in Greensboro where Rogers is in business.

Mildred Craft Powell John Goyen Rogers Greens Rogers PF. E. Moses Burrus Memorial Hospic J. J .Rogers Greensboro R. C. Tate David Smith Powell Boston Virginia

Wayside Garden Club to Hear Mrs Plyler Guest Speaker

Mrs A W Plyler of Greensboro will speak at the Wayside Garden Club meeting to be held Tuesday at 10 o clock at Mrs D L Bouldin 1006 Johnson Street. Members are urged to attend and bring guests.

A. W. Plyler Greensboro Wayside Garden Club D. L. Bouldin Johnson Street

Salem Alumnae Meeting Set at Emerywood Country Club

The High Point chapter of the Salem College Alumnae Association will meet at Emerywood Country Club on Thursday afternoon at 3:30. Associate hostesses will be Sanders Dallas Logan Lovelace and Mary Eliza.

High Point Salem College Alumnae Association Emerywood Country Club Es Sanders Dallas Logan Lovelace Mary Eliza

Stag Club Plans George Washington Ball in Thomasville

The Stag Club announces plans for a George Washington Ball on Friday February 19 1937 at the American Legion Hut Thomasville N C. Hosts Misses Helen Samuels and Dorothy Slaydon welcomed guests to a Valentine party at 1107 Ward Street with about 30 attendees enjoying games and dancing to a local string band.

Stag Club Thomasville American Legion N. C Helen Samuels Dorothy Slaydon Ward Street Clarence Sink Carl Albertson Paul Albertson Fred Franklin

Council Jewish Women Will Meet Wednesday

The High Point Council of Jewish Women will meet Wednesday evening at eight thirty at the home of Mrs. Robert Warger on Parkway. Mrs. Sara Wagger will be associate hostess and all members are urged to attend.

High Point Council of

W C T U Meeting With Mrs Crowder

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union hosts its regular gathering at Mrs M J Crowder's home 309 Steele Street on Tuesday afternoon February 16 at 3 o'clock. Associate hostess will be Mrs J P Crowder. Miss Clara Cox will speak.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union M. J. Crowder Steele Street J. P. Crowder Clara Cox

Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Dances

A weekly listing of meetings and events across local clubs in High Point and area. Notable items include United Daughters of the Confederacy at Otteray Drive with Mrs. Frank Smith. Wayside Garden Club at 1006 Johnson Street. Kappa Gamma luncheon at Sheraton Grill. Junior Service League Book Club on Parkway. WCTU at Steele Street. American Lesson Auxiliary recru it meeting on Woodbrook Court. Mid-Week Study Club at High Point College. Jewish Women on Parkway. Tea and Topics at Edgedale Drive. Salem College Alumnae at Emerywood. Canterbury Club at Forest Hill Drive. DAR Colone l Tea at West Broad Street. Duck Club dance at Sedgefield Manor. Stag Club Washington Ball at American Legion Hunt in Thomasville. Emerywood Country Club February dinner-dance with Royal Campbells orchestra. reservations with club secretary.

Wayside Garden Club D.L. Bouldin Johnson Street A. W. Plyler Greensboro Omega Chapter Kappa Gamma National Educational Sorority Sheraton Grill Junior Service League Book Club W. T. Powell Parkway E. W. Freese Woman's Christian Temperance Union M. J. Crowder Steele Street J. P. Crowder N. 8 Stirewall High Point College E. BR. White High Point Woman's Club A. B. Huff Roland Park Janet Russell High Point Council of Jewish Women Robert Wa Canterbury Club Louis Voorhees Forest Hill Drive Colonie Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution M. J. Wrenn West Broad Street Duck Club Sedgefield Manor Jack Wardlaw Stag Club American Legion Hunt Thomasville Davis Brothers’ Orchestra Emerywood Country Club Royal Campbells Orchestra

Keep Flowers Out of Drafts to Prevent Chill Damage

The note advises minimizing exposure of flowers to drafts as they are more susceptible to cold than humans, suggesting careful placement to avoid chilly air and maintain health.

Miss Hauser to Spend Six Weeks in Beverly Hills

Miss Margaret Hauser accompanied by her mother Mrs. C M Hauser leaves for Beverly Hills California where they will spend six weeks In Miss Hausers absence Miss Lois Chidester will assist in the social and club activities department of the High Point Enterprise The Chidester daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Chidester of 1103 Rotary drive has journalistic experience with school papers at High Point and Brenau colleges

Margaret Hauser C. M. Hauser Beverly Hills Calif Miss Hauser Lois Chidester High Point Enterprise Miss Chidester C. C. Chidester Rotary Drive High Point Brenau

Misses Wiley And Ramey Host Valentine Party

Miss Mary Wiley and Miss Wilma Ramey entertained guests at a Valentine party Saturday evening at 717 Grimes Street. The group included Misses Clara Jolly Mildred Davis Eunice Proctor Laura Bowers Hazel Mink and Messrs Lawson Haywood Willard Parish J R Godfrey Steve Horney Frankie Perdue Boyd Newsom and Brother Julian.

Mary Wiley Wilma Ramey Grimes Street Clara Jolly Mildred Davis Eunice Proctor Laura Bowers Hazel Mink Lawson Haywood Willard Parish J. R. Godfrey Steve Horney Frankie Perdue Boyd Newsom Julian

Business Women Meet In Durham

The annual convention of the North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women's club will be held in Durham from June 10 to 13. A novelty container for rooting ivy or philodendron in a clear water-filled glass bowl about five inches in diameter creates a striking effect.

Durham North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club

Gown Fashion Suggests Floral Garlands for the Waist

A fashion note advises using a garland of flowers behind the bosom to emphasize a high waistline common this season. The idea is to drape flowers to each side for a balanced evening gown silhouette.

Color in a dull room with blooming hyacinths or tulips

A simple touch can brighten a dull room. Blooming hyacinths and tulips add color and visual interest, creating a lively focal point.

Senior Philatheas Meet Monday at Lebanon Church

The Senior philathea class of Lebanon M. P. church will hold its monthly business meeting at Mrs. R. L. Hayworth’s Lexington avenue home Monday at 7 30 p m. All members are urged to attend. The First Evangelical and Reformed church Woman's Missionary Society plans an open meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the church with Mrs. W H Causey of Winston Salem and Mrs. Andrew Crowell of Lexington as speakers and a Memorial service for deceased member Mrs. George H Hedrick.

Philatheas Philathea Class Lebanon M. P. Church R. L. Hayworth Lexington Avenue Evangelical W. M Woman's Missionary Society of the First Evangelical and Reformed Church W. H. Causey Winston-Salem Andrew Crowell Lexington George H. Hedrick

LOOK AND LEARN by A. . Gordon

Answers to trivia questions list the six most useful metals as gold silver iron copper tin and lead. Revolutionary general second to Washington is Nathaniel Greene. A bricklayer can lay about 1000 bricks per day. The sacred ibis was worshiped by the ancient Egyptians. Kansas ranks first in wheat production.

Washington Nathaniel Greene Kansas

Emma Blair P T A Meeting Tuesday Evening

The Emma Blair Parent Teacher Association will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 7 30 pm A special Founders Day program has been arranged and all parents and friends are urged to attend

Emma Blair

Service League Book Club Meets

The Junior Service League Book Club will meet Tuesday at three o clock with Mrs W T Powell at her Parkway home. Associate hostess Mrs E W Freeze Jr joins Mrs Powell for the meeting. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF A DAUGHTER Nancy Ella Griffin born February 8 to Mr and Mrs J L Griffin Eleanor Loise Stanley born February 13 1987 at Trinity Route 1 to Mr and Mrs C Dewey Stanley.

Junior Service League Book Club W. T. Powell Parkway E. W. Freeze, Jr Powell Mrs. J. L. Griffin Nancy Ella C. Dewey Stanley Eleanor Loise Trinity Route 1

Rawleys Travel to Florida for Week-Long Visit

Mr and Mrs D A Rawley departed yesterday afternoon for Florida to spend a week or ten days. They plan to stay at the Governors Club hotel in Fort Lauderdale. Walter L Hargett Jr of Rocky Mount spent the weekend with his mother at 1107 Johnson Street and is a member of the Rocky Mount Telegram staff.

D. A. Rawley Florida Governors’ Club Fort Lauderdale Fla Walter L. Hargett, Jr Rocky Mount W. L. Harvett Johnson Street The Rocky Mount Telegram

McEacherns Will Make Charlotte Home

Mr. and Mrs. E. M. McEachern and son Teddy depart for Charlotte to establish residence. Mr. McEachern will continue his work in insurance adjustment in Charlotte.

E. M. McEachern Teddy Charlotte Mr. McEachern

Terraces Need Proper Plowing

Woodrow Brown of the Soil Conservation Service says proper spring plowing maintains terraces with no extra labor beyond tilting and repairing breaks. He notes breaks are fixable with a drag pan and shovel and that ends should be opened with a shovel. A two-horse turning plow can be used. for further guidance contact Soil Conservation engineers or the county agent.

Woodrow Brown Soil Conservation Service Mr. Brown Brown Soil Conservation

Radio License Exams Required for Air Transport Pilots

The policy requires every pilot on radio-equipped air transport liners to pass the examination for a third class radio telephone license. This rule emphasizes standardized radio communication qualifications across major airliners.

Dear Miss Mansfield Guides a Gossiping Neighbor

A reader recounts a troubled history of early marriage and a later, supportive second home life. She asks how to handle a former domestic helper spreading rumors. The adviser urges ignoring the gossip, stresses personal resilience, and assures true friends will not be swayed by unfounded tales.

Miss Mansfield Twen Rosa Proto

Advice Column: Reconcile or Rebuild After Separation

The writer seeks guidance on loneliness after months apart from a husband who travels and may not return. The advice emphasizes choosing a path for personal happiness and the baby’s welfare, urging independence, avoiding risky attention, and pursuing a dignified settlement or single life until a clear decision is made.

Keeping Cut Flowers Fresh in the Ice Box

The guidance suggests placing flowers in the ice box for an hour or two after delivery to extend freshness and keeping them overnight if practicable. It emphasizes chilling as a method to preserve petals and stems until use as a centerpiece.

Lilies Named for a Season Readily Available Year-Round

Advertisers note that flowers called Easter lilies are not limited to spring and can be found year round. The piece emphasizes their naming after a season while clarifying ongoing availability.

Centerpiece Ideas For Small Tables At Small Gatherings

A small round container works best as the centerpiece for four to eight guests. For longer tables a similar container can be used to create a balanced display.

Willie McClure Involved In Street Incident

A report describes Willie McClure struck on 6 street and treated at Memorial hospital last night after an ambulance and Funeral Home crew removed him. He later left the hospital and seeks incident details while police investigate the assault claims.

Willie McClure Memorial Hospital Injo

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Ana Wat Ring Lardner, Jr Sylvia Schulman David O. Selznick Los Angeles Lardner California Rose Authority Powell-Rogers Wayside Club Mrs. Plyler Salem Council Jewish Women Earl C Rice Macfadden West Washington Street Lizzie Gooch Laura Wesson United Daughters of the Confederacy Frank Smith Otteray Drive C. C. Garrett Riu Phaen North Main Enterprise Wiley and Ramey By A Gordon P.T. A Service League Book Club E. M. McEacherns SCS June Travis Aste Travi Pase Wabot Andy Devine Benes Fordes Travis Frank “Bones Cne Dtamond Gomes Gore Gore University George Nicholls, Jr Ikin RKO Francis We Philip Huston James Gleason Alustiza Stanford University State Bobby Wilson Jay Berwanger Chicago Marjorie Mansfield Gossiper Lise Sion Mae Mansfield
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