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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1937

Page

6

Delightful Marian Martin Spring Pattern 9170 for Women

The advertisement promotes Pattern 9170 a flared Marian Martin dress with a demure showl collar puffed sleeves and bow detail. It lists sizes 14 to 40 requires 3 1/2 yards of 89 inch fabric for size 16 and includes ordering details and the option to request the Marian Martin Pattern Book along with a separate pattern book.

Martin Marian Martin Lew Marion Martin Marian Martin The Enterprise 18Th St New York N. Y

Early Returns Show City and Nation Oppose Roosevelt Plan

Early returns indicate both city and national totals leaning against the Roosevelt proposal. Milwaukee county reported 781 against and 439 for, with state outside county at 269 against and 4 for, while Texas favored the plan more than any other state. Initial tallies ranged up to five or six to one against, narrowing to about two to one as more papers reported.

St. Paul Buffalo Columbus Oklahoma City Texas Milwaukee Journal Milwaukee County

Balem Alumnae Entertained At Emerywood Country Club

Salem College Alumnae enjoyed a afternoon at Emerywood Country Club with 18 in attendance. Mrs Gilbert Clark presided as president and Mrs Dallas read last meeting minutes. The program featured Salem College Glee Club plans for March 11 and a talk by Miss Lawrence on college activities.

Emerywood Country Club High Point Salem College Salem Lege Glee Club Emerywood W. L. Jackson Mra Gil Clark Mra. Byrne Mayne Bundy Clark Eas David T. Yow Hunasucker W. Jackson Glee Club Chas W. McAnally Sanders Dallas Lawrence Salem Academy Mesdames W. C. Beavans Gilbert Clark Roland Holton Frank Hunsucker W. C. Idol Walter R. Keater An Lovelace Charles

Tea And Topics Club Sees Tarkington Talk At Haworth Home

The Tea And Topics Club met at Mrs Horace Haworths 411 Edge Drive with a program by Mrs Logan Porter featuring Tarkington twice Pulitzer Prize winner and a review of The Trysting Place. Mrs C E Sheloff presided in the absence of the president and Mrs W F Clayton led a short business session.

Horace Haworth Tarkington W. Fyton Mra C. E. Sheloff Jon Logan Porter Mesdames H. D. Sears G. I. Humphreys W. W. Idol Joseph T. Weaver W. F. Armfield W. F. Clayton R. M. Andrews

Pretty Shower Honors Mrs. Edwards Attendees at Dalton Street Event

Mrs J R Edwards hosted an attractive party at her mother Mrs R Saunders home on Dalton Street honoring her sister Miss Margret Saunders whose marriage to Arthur A Parks is near. Guests enjoyed games prizes went to Mrs Curtis Swaim and Miss Hobby. Refreshments included fruit shaped cakes.

J. R. Edwards R. Saunders Dalton Stree Miss Saunders Ames Howard King Curtis Im Eugene Jones Dennis Dorothy Ker Audrey Culler Helen By Verna Dorset Katherineth Shirley Dorset Annie Laura Lineberry

Bride Elect Entertained at Attractive Shower

Mrs John Younts and Mrs Burrow hosted a shower for Miss Myrtle Chisholm of Thomasville at Trinity. Attendees included R L Smith Blaine Cornelison Henry Burrow Pell Payne Edith Smith Annie Hazel Chisholm Arlene Younts Frances Odge Wallace Haney Ledford Braswell Grady Cole Wilbur Maud Buren Hill Bobby One and others.

John Younts Burrow Trinity Myrtle Chis Thomasville Chisholm Ford Braewell Yrtle Chisholm

Classroom Teachers Meeting To Be Held In Durham

Durham Classroom Teachers association sponsors a Saturday meeting in the Washington Duke hotel ballroom Durham to back a bill for a 20 percent salary increase for classroom teachers J M Broughton of Raleigh will address the gathering and Miss Louise Berry presides.

Durham Durham Classroom Teachers Association North Carolina Washington Duke Hotel Louise Berry Durham Classroom Teachers’ Association J. M. Broughton Raleigh

Surprise Party Honors Mrs. C. E. Stuart

About a dozen neighbors gathered at 1209 North Hamilton Street to honor Mrs. C. E. Stuart with a surprise birthday party. Games and contests entertained guests while she received many birthday gifts, and a decorated cake with candles was served with refreshments.

C. E. Stuart North Hamilton Street

Musical Art Club Meeting Cancelled

The Musical Art club postpones its March meeting due to conflicts. Jointly sponsoring with W O T Philomathean clubs and the Salem Alumnae chapter, they host Salem College Glee club on March 11. Members plan to attend Heifitz at Woman's College next Monday. Next meeting set for March 13.

Musical Art Club H. D. Seare Philomathean Salem Salem College Glee Club Heifitz Woman's College

Music Study Clubs Meet at Mrs Gayle Home

The Junior and Juvenile Music Study clubs join for a Saturday meeting at 3 30 at 1012 Club Drive hosted by Mrs Sidney Gayle. Mothers of members are invited to hear an American Music program by seven guest artists from Greensboro including Mrs Cora Cox Lucas Mrs G C Hitchorn and Miss Dorothy Bird.

Sidney Gayle Greensboro Cora Cox Lucas Mra. G. C Hichorn Dorothy Bird

Social Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs

In the afternoon at 4 to 6 p m the Colonial tea by the Alexander Martin chapter DAR at 202 West Broad Street benefits with a silver offering. Evening events include the Duck club dance at Sedgefield Manor with Jack Wardlaw orchestra, the Stag club George Washington Ball at the American Legion Hunt in Thomasville with Davis Brothers' music, and Emerywood Country club dinner-dance at 7 30 p m with Royal Campbell orchestra and club secretary reservations.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution M. J. Wren West Broad Street Duck Club Sedgefield Manor Jack Wardlaw Stag Club American Legion Hunt Thomasville Davis Brothers’ Orchestra Emerywood Country Club Royal Campbella Orchestra

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits andillnesses

Mr and Mrs Wilton Barnes return from a ten day Florida wedding trip and are at 401 Otteray drive. Mrs Margaret Moss remains ill at Mrs R A Teague home on Thomasville road for three weeks. Mrs Burleigh J Miller at Burrus Memorial Hospital after major operation and improving yet not accepting visitors. J R Loftin and J R Loflin Jr ill with influenza at 107 Adams street. Miss Jewell Parrish ex to visit parents L E Parrish Trinity. Mrs C E Sheroff improving at Parkway home after three weeks illness. Miss Me Lawrence dean of women at tem college with Misses Lee Rice and Lois Wiley attend Salem Alumnae meeting at Emery wood Country club.

Wilton Barnes Points Florida Otteray Drive Margaret Moss R. A. Teague Thomasville Road Burleigh J. Miller Thurston Street Burrus Memorial Hospital C. E. Sheroff Parkway Me. Lawrence Tem College Misses Lee Rice Lois Wiley Salem Academy Salem Emerywood Country Club

Jewish Ladies Aid Benefit Party Planned by B Nai Israel

The Ladies Aid Society of B Nai Israel Synagogue will sponsor a benefit party Tuesday at 8 30 PM at Mrs H Gordon's home English Street. The event invites the public to attend and support the community effort. Circle One of Green Street Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met at Mrs M C Culler's 404 Tate Street for the regular gathering with Mrs Culler presiding. Members D T Andrews G M Koonce and Miss Mary Washburn were on the program. Refreshments were served by Mrs Culler assisted by guest Mrs Mamie Purer of Albemarle.

Ladies Aid Society of The B'Nai Israel Synagogue Woman’s Missionary Society of Green Street Baptist Church M. C. Culler Tate Street

U D C Chapter To Hold Meeting Monday

The High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet Monday at 3 30 p m at Wiltshire boulevard. Mrs Arthur Harrison hosts with Mesdames J B Welborn N S Stirewalt and Thurlow Kearns as associate hostesses.

High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy Arthur Harrison Wiltshire Boulevard

Miss Hayworth Debuts In Salem Evening Recital

Miss Mary Frances Hayworth daughter of Mr and Mrs D Hayworth of High Point N C appeared in a formal evening recital by advanced pupils of the School of Music at Salem College Winston Salem She played Chopins Nocturne in F Sharp Major This was the second recital in the year long series Also note T Bryan recently had surgery at Guilford General Hospital and is able to be out again

Mary Frances Hayworth D Hayworth High Point N. C School of Music Salem College Winston-Salem Hayworth Chopin Bryan T. Bryan Guilford General Hospital

Chisholm Braawell Betrothal Revealed

Mr and Mrs W F Chisholm of Thomasville announce the engagement of their daughter Minnie Myrtle to Ledford Patton Braswell of Lenoir with a wedding planned next month The Girls Auxiliary of Southside held a Valentine party at Daisy Shaws home 308 Walker Street Se veral games and Bible contest results included Erline Britt first and Helen Granby second 16 girls attended refreshments were served and Valentines given

W. F. Chisholm Thomasville Minnie Myrtle Ledford Patton Braswell Lenoir Southside Daisy Shaw Walker Street Erline Britt Helen Granby

Peace pact sought as Nasi minister to lead Franco German talks

Britain and France aim for a broad political settlement in Europe. The Nasi minister is expected in Paris to steer a new Franco German trade treaty and seek Hitler's clear terms on colonial and economic demands amid Britain France pressure.

Britain France Germany Paris Europe Frince Great Britain Foreign Office Adolf Hitler Hitler

Bribery Easy Convict Says and Jail Break Probe

The story reports a prison escape involving seven fugitives and bribery allegations. Representative Norwood and legislators conduct a biennial inspection while officials probe guard corruption, noting low pay as a factor. Captain I D Hinton recounts being kidnapped and forced to guide the escape across Moore county. External access and smuggling of guns are blamed for the breakout.

Stanly Sean I. D. Hinton Vass Moore County Hinton

Poor Library Service Highlighted by NC Parent Association

Belmont February 19 L Sanborn district president of the North Carolina Parent association told the group that 42 percent of the population in North Carolina has no library service.

Belmont L. Sanborn North Carolina Parenter Association North Carolina

Naval board formed after second warship blast in seven months

Admiral Hepburn orders an inquiry aboard the U S S New York into a blast that killed Capt Edward J Trumble and six other privates and injured a dozen more on Pacific fleet drill grounds near San Clemente Island. Injured include William Webster James Holland Clyde Byrd and others with burns lacerations and fractures.

United States San Clemente Island Arthur J. Hepburn U. S New York Edward J. Trumble Alexandria John Bauer Cincinnati Ohio Albert Enos Cambridge Mass Sidney Emsley Atlantic City N. J Joseph W. Bozynski Pittsburgh Richard Frye Johnston Clinton L. Walker Boykin 8. C William K. Webster Greenwich Richard P. Brooks Mt. Gilead Davis R. Williams Burgen N. C Clyde A. Byrd East Falls Church Robert B. Kennedy Jacksonville Fla James O. Holland Brewton Ala David J. Roche New York City Norman J. Schieut Chicago William H. Lentz, Jr Ridge Boulevard Brooklyn Ernest M. Mamanus Monroe

Portugal Moves to Join Neutrality Barricade

Insurgent fire swept Portugal as London sought Lisbon's compromise on neutrality. France opened an inquiry into reports that artillery trained on its Pyrenees border. Basque officials and Valencia Madrid allies cited refugees claiming batteries under German engineers sat on the Spanish side of the Franco Spanish border. Tri color troops were dispatched to enforce the volunteer ban.

London Lisbon Portugal France Pyrenees Valencia-Madrid

Photographers Meet in Chapel Hill Next Month

The 12th annual convention of the North Carolina Photographers' Association and the third short course in photography will be held in Chapel Hill from March 14 to 18.

Chapel Hill North Carolina Photographers’ Association

Faculty selected for 20th summer session at Asheville Normal

Asheville Feb 19 Dr John B Caffee president of Asheville Normal and Teachers college said today a faculty of 48 members had been selected for the 20th annual summer session beginning June 8.

Asheville John B. Caffee Asheville Normal and Teachers College

Greensboro Traffic Safety Rating Shown by National Council

The National Safety Council reports Greensboro ranked 59th among 65 U S cities with populations 50 000 to 100 000 for traffic safety last year.

Greensboro The National Safety Counel United States

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Roosevelt Congress United States Supreme Court the Enterprise Balem Tea and R. Turner Wilmington Pierce Uae J. R. Loftin J. R. Loflin, Jr Adams Street Jewell Parrish Department of Labor Washington, D. C Mrs. L. E. Parrish Jewish Ladies Aid Green Street Circle Miss Hayworth Braswell Convict Guna L. G. Whitley Tor Penal Division Caledonia Ieee Te BAYER Fletchers Castoria Jergens Lotion Alka Seltzer Bromo Seltzer Mangum Ave Washington Cascade Naval Board Probe Blast
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