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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1940

Page

7

McCain Discusses Bolivia at Mid Week Study Club

Mrs. H. W. McCain spoke on Bolivia during the Mid-Week Study Club meeting, describing La Paz as the capital and hub of roads, education, and culture. She noted Bolivia's mix of Indian Spanish and other ancestry, major exports like rubber and cocoa, and the use of oxen alongside llamas for farming, with the group sharing a George Washington themed salad course after the papers.

S. H. W. McCain Bolivia Livia Switzerland of America H. W. McCain J. W. Chandler Arbordale McCain la Paz E. H. Blackard George Washington M. J. Davis Austin Finch East Main Street Contract Club George Corcoran Harry Lee Lambeth R. M. Cooksey D. R. Hodgin Ralph Wilson Glenn Pennington George Finch

Local Notes on Visits and Illnesses in the City

Miss Naomi Steed spent the weekend with Miss Anne at 211 Steele Street. R. R. Way of 1008 street is a patient at Burrus Memorial Hospital recuperating after a recent operation. Don Farlow is reported to be confined to his home on Green with pneumonia.

Naomi Steed Anne Or Steele Street Rs. R. R. Way Burrus Memorital Don Farlow Green Eleanor Welch Salem College School of Music Salem College B. Welch Main Street High Point Greenville Asheville Hickory Salisbury

Calvary Young People Social Friday at 4 30 PM

Calvary Methodist Church Young People host a monthly social on Friday evening at 4 30 PM in the basement with a Leap Year pop theme. Gleaners Class meets at 1616 Ward Street Friday at 7 30 PM hosted by Miss Beat rice Johnson.

Calvary Calvary Methodist Church Ward Street Gleaners

WCMC Players Research Romeo and Juliet for Spring Show

Greensboro February 22 Woman's College Play-Likers study Romeo and Juliet production drawing on original sources tapestries paintings and Italian Gothic architecture for costumes and scenery and 15th century dances for music. Misa Elizabeth Holmes music chair has organized pavanes gigues and galliards for the college orchestra and composed pieces including a Campus Sonata featured at the Spring Dance.

Greensboro Woman's College Misa Elizabeth Holmes Woman's College Theatre Orchestra Miss Holmes

Thomasville Clubs Host Talks Bridge Sessions and Birthdays

The February program of the Fine Arts department featured Naomi Howle on Chinese art. Mrs Powell, visiting from High Point, spoke at Main Street church for the Methodist Advance Movement. Auxiliary officers and bridge groups held meetings at various homes with lavish refreshments and birthday parties for local children.

Thomasville Fine Arts and Bridge Mrs. Powell Thomasville Fine Arts The Woman's Club Misa Naomi Howle China Great Wall Mesdames G. T. Cochrane John Crowell Walter Newby John R. Myers J. C. Lloyd Allen Surratt Tom Lambeth Allen May Pegg James E. Lambeth Randolph Street W. T. Powell High Point Powell Winston-Salem Main Street Methodist Advance Movement George Washington Lucille James Eugenia Coltrane Blanche Carr Sterne Greensboro J. A. McAuley Mount Gilead F. S. Lambeth Molly Ralph Lambeth P. M. Sherrill W. G. Smith C. H. Newby Moyer Mendenhall J. A. Good O. R. Hodgin C. R. Reid R. D. Bevan S. 8. Wiley Sherrill Nancy Jane Tillotson Wade Tilottson R. E. Watkins

Dr Rondthaler Addresses Thomasville Rotary Club

Dr Howard Rondthaler president of Salem College spoke to the Thomasville Rotary Club at the Woman's Club building at 12 15 pm on February 22 He discussed George Washington as "the Man Internally" a composite of traveler frontiersman businessman inventor farmer statesman and a man of religion noting Washington as the father of inland waterways.

Thomasville Howard Rondthaler Salem College Thomasville Rotary Club Woman's Club Rondthaler George Washington M. L. Bales Tom Alderman Sykes Rondthale

Confucius says glib tongues warn. Chase alums half price

Scouting the Shops with Polly notes Chase products at half price including aluminum items from cigarette boxes to electric food heaters. Also highlights spring furs from Rosaine shop and Martha Manning dresses, with emphasis on conservative cuts and white lace details.

Confucius Perkinson’s Chase Rosaine Martha Manning

More Radios for the Family at Special Wood-Armfield Prices

Multiple Emerson radios let every family member hear a program without conflict. Wood-Armfield Furniture Co offers discounts saving ten dollars on table models with 1940 features like superheterodyne Miracle Tone Chamber and Eye-Ease dial. No outside aerial or ground needed.

Wood-Armfield Furniture Company Emerson

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