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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1937

Page

12

Kernersville D A R Group Sponsors Program At School

The Joseph Kern er chapter D A R held a patriotic program on Wednesday at 10 30 in the Kernersville school auditorium. Mrs Frank Whitaker directed with sixth grade singers the Star Spangled Banner history of the flag and a talk on the correct use of the flag by Captain Aaron of Oak Ridge Institute. The event closed with the pledge and America the Beautiful.

W. D. Mitchell Jane Linville J. R. Blackwell, Jr America

Circle two hosts Woman's Missionary Union at Fagg home

Circle two of the First Baptist church entertained the Woman's Missionary Union on Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Ralph R. Fagg. President Mrs. King Grogan led the meeting and Rev. E F. Baker led the devotional period before a brief business session.

First Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Union of the Church Ralph R. Fagg King Grogan E. F. Baker

Kernersville Salem College Alumnae Meet Chooses New Officers

Kernersville chapter of the Salem College Alumnae association held a Tuesday meeting at Miss Lille Harmon’s home with Mrs. E. B. Parks Jr. presiding. New officers were adopted for two year terms. Guests included Salem College students and high school seniors. Guest speaker Mrs. Howard Rondthaler spoke on Present Day Salem.

Kernersville Salem College Fred F. Vance Ralph Rage Walser Allen Fannie Lyon Hepler Margaret and Eleanor Stafford Florence Joyner C. L. Straughn Walkertown Cyril Scott Howard Rondthaler Winston- Salem Salem

Circle Three Women’s Missionary Society Meet

The Circle Three group gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Arthur Linville’s home. Presiding was Mrs. L. R. Wolfe. New members Mrs. Frances Gibbs and Miss Mary Linville joined. Topics highlighted George Washington and stewardship. A social salad hour followed with visitors Mesdames William Fulp and J. W. Beavers.

Circle Three Women's Missionary Society Arthur Linville L. R. Wolfe Jim Spears Frances Gibbs Mary Linville America George Washington

McCuston and Deaton Return from Southern Travels

T. McCuston has returned from a visit to Miami Florida and points in Cuba. Mrs Zeb Deaton has returned from a visit to her mother Mrs Leonh Webster in North Wilkesboro.

McCuston Miami Fla Cuba Zeb Deaton Leonh Webster North Wilkesoro

Circle Two of the Woman's Missionary Society Meeting

Circle Two of the Woman's Missionary Society of the M. E. church met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George for a regular session. Members discussed program plans and upcoming events while enjoying fellowship.

Woman's Missionary Society of the M. E. Church George

Bellamy Club Holds March Meeting With Talk on Washington

Bellamy with 15 members present held a brief session chaired by Mrs. Chester Morris. Mrs. J. C. Ragland led devotionals and Mrs. Laura Story spoke on George Washington, ending with visions on Washington by Wilson and Butler. A salad course and coffee were served. The March meeting will be at Miss Betha Fulp's home.

Mr. and Mrs. Wike Host Teachers At Randleman Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Wike entertained Monday evening at their Naomi street home for teachers of their children. A three course dinner was served to Lula Fount, Nita Garrett, Wilma Williams, Esther B. Hammond, Joe Malloy and professor H. H. Hamilton.

Zone three W M S meeting at Ramseur March 3

Zone three of the Greensboro district W M S meets Wednesday March 3 at Ramseur M S church for an all day session. Franklinville Ramseur societies host. Randleman society plans large attendance. Rose Rosa N lectures at Randleman high school Monday.

Greensboro Ramseur M. S Woman's Missionary Societies of Franklinville Ramseur Randleman Society

Garden Conference At Woman's College in Greensboro

A garden conference for garden club members across the state will be held on the Woman's College campus in Greensboro April 14 and 15. The program highlights flower arrangement exhibition and various types of arrangement with several Woman's College faculty members speaking. Dc. W. Phillips, director of public relations, leads arrangements.

Greensboro Garden Club Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Woman's College Dc. W. Phillips

Harold Ray Reeves Honored On Fifth Birthday

Mrs. C. J. Reeves celebrated Harold Ray Reeves fifth birthday February 27 at his Dorris street home with a party. Refreshments were served to the honoree and guests Katherine Jones Doris Carter Helen Jones Dorie Underwood EB Rollins Bobbie Rollins Odell White Rondie Dean White Hubert White Harman Lloyd Marcella Dennis Junior Parker Gilbert Ronald Collins Bettie Jean Tysinger.

Harold Ray Reeves C. J. Reeves Dorris Street Katherine Jones Doris Carter Helen Jones Dorie Underwood EB. W. Rollins Bobbie Rollins Odell White Rondie Dean White Hubert White Harman Lloyd Marcella Dennis Junior Parker Gilbert Ronald Collins Bettie Jean Tysinger

Raleigh youths face hearings after Creedmoor holdup

Two Raleigh youths Royce Pendergraph and George Hil were taken to Granville county by Creedmoor Police Chief J. H. Rogers for hearings next week on charges tied to the Creedmoor filling station holdup.

Raleigh Granville County Creedmoor J. H. Rogers Royce Pendergraph George Hil

John H. Allred Dies Suddenly at 57

John H. Allred age 57 died suddenly from a heart attack Saturday night at a local hospital after working Friday at Briggs Manufacturing. Born August 29, 1880 in Randolph County, he moved to this city 25 years ago and resided at 808 Park Street. Survived by wife Rosina Lineberry, three sons, two brothers, two sisters, and two grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2:30 pm at Gray's Chapel M P Church with burial in the church cemetery.

John H. Allred Mr. Allred Briggs Manufacturing Company Randolph County George and Mandie Lineberry Alfred Park Street Gray's Chapel M. P Rosina Lineberry J. R. Allred J. C. Allred G. W. Allred

Defenders Rally Behind Rupert Pickens In North Carolina Fight

State Democratic leaders back Rupert Pickens amid dispute over fair representation and regional sniping. They argue eastern voters face less benefit from general-assembly spending and oppose increases they say favor Raleigh. Wilmington and Guilford are noted in apportionment debate.

North Carolina Pickens General Assembly Hill Durham Wilmington House of Representatives Guilford Raleigh Democratic Party

Tom Thumb Wedding Enchants Asheboro Crowd

The Tom Thumb Wedding at Park Street School drew a large Asheboro audience for a charity showing to benefit the Park Street Library. Costumes, a candlelit stage, and a host of child performers portrayed Gov Hoey, Roosevelt, movie stars, and a white satin bride Evelyn Ann Bla lock with a long veil.

Asheboro Tom Thumb Park Street Mary Ann Hooper Gov Mrs. Hoey Bill White Elizabeth Taylor Billy Lloyd Rachel Presnell Mary Sue Page Bobby Walker Margaret Ellen Parks Mae West Rachel Newsome Faye Carol Allred Miss Ruth Wicker David Suggs Vance Frye Odell Kivett Johnny Ingram Meredith West McDermott Barnes Wade Page J. T. Lowe Mary Jane Ross Mary Moore Lovett Janie Marie Cox Etta Jane Smith Julia Ross Lambeth Jacqueline Garner Betsy Garner Norma Jean Dickens Mary Neely Nancy Lou Morris Peggy Lane Joan Grimes Peggy Garner Evelyn Ann Blalock Frank Redding, III Frances Owen Sam Davis Story Ervin Frye, Jr Bryant Williams

Priscilla Club Hosts Wed Afternoon at Brittain Home

Mrs B F Brittain entertained the Priscilla club and guests at her South Fayetteville street home. Carnations and roses adorned the rooms while Mrs C C Crawford won high among members and Mrs Jim Kivette topped the guests. After cards, a chicken salad course was served with help from Sena Miss Florence Brittain.

B. F. Brittain Priscilla Club Rock South Fayetteville Street Brittain C. C. Crawford Jim Kivette Mia Burkhead

UNC Scholar to Address Asheboro Woman’s Club

Dr. Phillips Russell of the University of North Carolina will speak at the Asheboro Woman’s Club on Wednesday March 3. The Literary department led by Mrs. Harry Ingram arranges the program, with Mrs. Ingram securing Russell whose speaking is in demand in the region.

Phillips Russell University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Asheboro R. P. Sykes Worth Street Harry Ingram Russell Ingram

Teachers Mourn Dr. E. S. Robinson

Educators mourn the death of Dr. Edward B. Robinson a nationally known psychologist and head of the Yale graduate school department of general studies who was struck by a bicyclist and died after suffering a skull fracture.

New Haven Conn Edward 8. Robinson Yale Graduate School Department of General Studies Robinson American Journal of Psychology

North Carolina Section Wins Over Long-Dominant Bloc

A regional political contest in North Carolina led to a hard fought victory for rural interests against a bloc of lawmakers who had long controlled the area. The struggle highlighted tensions between local constituents and established state power.

North Carolina

Revival For Young People To Be Held At Tabernacle

Miss Thelma Colton, a High Point resident returning from a five month Texas evangelistic tour, will lead the Young People's revival at Gospel Tabernacle starting tonight and ending next Friday. A section is reserved for attendees 35 and under, with special music planned each night.

Thelma Colton High Point Texas Gospel Tabernacle

Court Of Honor Set For Monday At Wesley Memorial

The High Point council Boy Scout court of honor will convene Monday at 7 30 PM in Wesley Memorial Methodist church per Scout executive B W Hackney Jr. A junior court will run Monday afternoon 3 30 to 5 00 at the Scout offices for those seeking awards. Attending members include O Delk Smith C EB Diffendal F Logan Porter and H EB Newland.

High Point Council Wesley Memorial Methodist Church B. W. Hackney, Jr O. Delk Smith C. EB. Diffendal F. Logan Porter H. EB. Newland

State Teachers Meet in Greensboro on Education for Democracy

About 200 teachers from across North Carolina attend a two day conference at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina in Greensboro on March 19 and 20. Dean Francis F Bradshaw chairs the organizing committee with members from UNC Chapel Hill the Woman's College the state department of public instruction and several city and town representatives. The program covers progressive developments in elementary secondary and college education with reports from committees in each area.

Greensboro Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Francis F. Bradshaw University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill North Carolina

Mrs J L Hines Hosts All Day Quilting Party

Mrs J L Hines entertained many friends with an all day quilting gathering at her home on Wednesday of last week. A large number attended and general conversation formed the day's topic. A delicious repast was served by the hostess.

Phi latheas Hold Regular Meeting With Mrs Borum

On Wednesday night the Phi latheas met for their regular business session with Mrs Borum present. Dainty refreshments were served to attendees.

Philatheas

Sermon at Deep Church As Temperance Crisis Grows

In the absence of Joseph Peele, Dr. Taylor of High filled the pulpit at Deep church and urged temperance during this critical time. Mrs. R. T. Jordan remains home with the flu several days. Mrs. Herman White recovers from an operation at home. Mrs. Pearle Hair Point returns home in better spirits as Miss Mary re joins family. Colen Jordan spends time with his mother.

Joseph Peele Dr. Taylor High Deep Church Herman White Pearle Hair Point

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