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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1935

Page

6

Social Gathering at Miss Manns Hosts in States Ville

Miss Marguerite Mann entertained a group of young social set yesterday afternoon at her John son street home with a charming Soiree. A three course repast was served to fourteen guests including Miss Pattie Thomas and others in holiday attire amid colorful decorations.

Meg Gwyn Gilliam States Ville Marguerite Mann Johnson Street Mann Pattie Thomas Mary Lou Mo

Social Calendar Highlights Garden Arts and Ladies Clubs

The mid week garden club meets at Mrs. Kenneth Denny 207 Hillcrest drive with Mrs. John Pickett leading at 10 am. Community Arts club hosts Mrs. J N Thomas 710 Scott street at its regular meeting. Wed Contract club at 3 pm hosted by Mrs L G Robichaux on Rockford road. W O T club at 3 30 pm with Mrs R K Stewart 303 West Farriss avenue. High Point Woman's club general meeting 3 30 pm at Y W C A Cottage with Dr P I Lindley speaker and Mrs Reid Marsh singing. exec board meets at 3. Emerywood Country club first annual meeting since reorganization 7 30 pm with officer and board elections. Laura Weston chapter Daughters of the Confederacy meets 3 30 pm with Miss Mary Simmons and Mrs L G Robichaux on Rockford road. Canter bury club hosts Mrs W F Ellis on Otteray drive.

Kenneth Denny Hillcrest Drive John Pickett J. N. Thomas Scott Street L. G. Robichaux Rockford Road W. O. Tr R. K. Stewart West Farriss Avenue High Point Woman's Club Y. W. C. A. Cottage G. I. Humphreys P. I. Lindley Reid Marsh Emerywood Country Club Ann Kearns Laura Wesson The Daughters of the Confederacy Mary Simmons Canterbury Club W. F. Ellis Otteray Drive

You Can Sew This Yourself Pattern 9187

Jewelry style pattern notice describes a Marian Martin sew pattern for a blouse and slim slashed skirt. It notes back buttoning blouse, gathered neck detailing, two color or single color option, and fabric yardage for size 16. Patterns available in multiple sizes and must be ordered with cents in stamps.

Horney Gravely Marriage Solemnized in Washington

Miss Martha Louise Gravely daughter of Mr and Mrs Clay Webster Gravely of Washington and Cletus Ray Horney son of the late Mr and Mrs J P Horney of High Point were married in St Stephen and The Incarnation Church Washington D C December 29 The ceremony featured vocal solos and a rust velvet dress for the bride and a pea cock blue tunic for the bridegroom After the ceremony the couple left for a trip and will reside at 3218 Wisconsin Avenue Washington D C The bride has lived in Washington four years and the groom is employed there both will make their home in the capital

Washington, D. C Martha Louise Gravely Clay Webster Gravely Athens N. C Cletus Ray Horney J. P. Horney High Point Church of St. Stephen and the Incarnation George F. Dudley Margaret R. Carothers Johanna Hill Rexford N. Saxton Claire Deckenbach Pittsburgh Betty Gravely Herman H. Schelin Ellis Smithers Bernie McKnew

New Year's Dinner Held at Thomasville Home

Mr and Mrs J A Green hosted New Year's Day dinner at their West Main Street home with family guests from High Point and locals. A fourth course repast and Christmas centerpiece decorated the table. Local girls headed to Meredith College in Raleigh for studies. A Legion post hosted a New Year dance with a local orchestra. Several residents traveled to Greensboro and Louisburg College for duties and study.

Thomasville Jan J. A. Green West Main Street J. F. Hayden John Whitescarver William Jarrell Royster Tucker Diane and Royster, Jr High Point R. Welch Green Betty Jennings Catherine Covington Jennie Reid Newby Phyllis Alexander Mary Johnson McMillan Raleigh Meredith College Culbreth- Harris Post The American Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary

Miss Belva Harris Recuperating at Randolph Street Home

Miss Belva Harris is recuperating at her Randolph street home after a prolonged influenza illness. Her condition has improved, and she is receiving home care.

Belva Harris Randolph Street

Hethcocks Host Fortnightly Bridge Club New Year Event

Mr and Mrs H T Hethcock entertained the Fortnightly bridge club and guests at their West Main street home on New Year s Eve. The house featured poinsettias and Christmas decor as games and contests filled the evening.

H. T. Hethcock Bridge Club West Main Street

Mary Jones Bible Study Plans Thursday Meeting

The Mary Jones Bible Study class will meet with Mrs. B. W. Jones at 615 Hill Street Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. All members are urged to attend. The Archdale M E Church Woman's Missionary Society also meets Thursday at 7:30 with Mrs. C. L. Elder on Springfield Road. full attendance is expected. Miss Lucille Cavin and Glenn Goins hosted a New Year's party at 1105 Tate Street Monday evening with many games and refreshments. Guests included Annie Mann, Virginia Barefoot, Lola Ashewell, Iris Smith, Willie Mae Hollifield, Ada Cavin, Dallas Helmstetler, Mildred Jones, Charles Southern, Ted Brown, Clifford Poole, Jack Boyles, Joe Griffin, Junior Boyles, Grady Griffin, Perry and Leslie Leviner.

Mary Jones B. W. Jones Hill Street Woman's Missionary Society of the Archdale M. BE C. L. Elder Springfield Road Lucille Cavin Glenn Goins Tate Street Annie Mann Virginia Barefoot Lola Ashewell Iris Smith Willie Mae Hollifield Ada Cavin Dallas Helmstetler Mildred Jones Charles Southern Ted Brown Clifford Poole Jack Boyles Joe Griffin Junior Boyles Grady Griffin Perry Leslie Leviner

Revival Services At Church of God on Russell Street

Evangelistic services are in progress at the Church of God on Russell street with Rev. BE. M. Bryant of Roanoke Rapids NC in charge. The church has moved from 823 Randolph street back to its former Russell street location. Bryant, who has led a revival before, conducts services nightly at 7 oclock. Public invitation extends to all.

Church of God Russell Street BE. M. Bryant Roanoke Rapids N. C Randolph Street Bryant

American plane sets Peru altitude record at 26 100 feet

An American made aircraft climbed to 26 100 feet in Peru, breaking the South American altitude record. The achievement showcases U.S. aviation tech and exceeds previous high marks set in the region.

Peru

Vigorous Drive Planned Against Cars Lacking 1936 Plates

Raleigh January 2 A state highway patrol captain announced a vigorous drive against automobiles without 1936 license plates. Officials reported only half of North Carolina car owners had updated plates by year end. Asheville district logged 300 arrests, while other districts showed little activity. State plate sales reached 151,670 pairs with about 400,000 vehicles in the state.

Raleigh Charles D. Farmer State Highway Patrol State Motor Vehicle Bureau North Carolina Asheville L. R. Fisher

College to Resume Classes After Holiday

High Point college dormitories reopen this afternoon at 6 o'clock ending a two week vacation. Regular classes resume Thursday at 8:30. First semester finals start Monday January 21 and run through Friday January 25. Registration for the second semester is January 25-26. Classes resume January 28. Automobile trucks hauled 50 percent of livestock receipts in 1933.

High Point College

Senior Class 1933 Reunion at Miss Williams Home

The Thomasville high school Senior Class of 1933 held its second reunion at Miss Josephine Williams's Mont Hew avenue home Friday evening. Mary Rucker led the roll call Frances Griffin directed the program and Colin Westmoreland won the contest. A brief business session produced no definite plans for a next reunion. Light buffet-style refreshments followed for attendees including Mary Rucker Polly Lambeth Raymond Yokeley and many others with Arch Johnson of China as guest and several men present.

Thomasville High School Josephine Williams Monthew Avenue Mary Rucker Frances Griffin Colin Westmoreland Polly Lambeth Raymond Yokeley Pegsy Hite Ruth Tyler Loraine Leonard Phyllis Alexander Mary Johnson MacMillan Arch Johnson China Buddy Heathcote Harold Everington James Lambeth, Jr D. J. Lohr Austin Harrison Dugan Ritchie Carl Newsome Lloyd Baird Erwin Hedrick Rumeli Saunders

Halker Ward Marriage Announced in Thomasville

Mr E Ward of Thomasville announces the marriage of his daughter Ruby to Laurence F Halker of High Point on Monday December 24 1934 at the Catholic rectory. The ceremony was by Rev Father Racette with only immediate family present. The bride is the Ward daughter and Mrs Ward is deceased. Mr Halker is son of Mr and Mrs Harry Halker Sr of this city. They reside at 106 Chestnut Street Thomasville.

E. Ward Thomasville Ruby Laurance F. Halker High Point Father Racette Ward Mr. Halker Harry Halker Chestnut Street

Terrapins Sent Out For Experiment Are Turned Into Soup

Dr H F Prytherch head of the U S Fisheries Bureau sent diamond back terrapins to West Indian Islands to study propagation. An unnamed secretary misinterpreted and replied that the terrapins made excellent soup, revealing a misunderstanding of the experiment.

Beaufort Jan H. F. Prytherch U. S. Fisheries Bureau Piver Island West Indian Prytherch Dr. Prytherch

Deaths in Thomasville: Mrs. Lou Hall 74

Mrs. Lou Hall aged 74 died suddenly at her Midway area home from a heart attack. She leaves husband Montgomery Hall and six children: Charles BR Hall of Indiana, Willie and Frank Hall of West Virginia, P. F. McCormick of Virginia, D. L. Bostwick of Thomasville, and J. A. Gillispie of Midway. Funeral arrangements pending with services planned Friday at Midway M E Church.

Thomasville Lou Hall Midway Montgomery Hall Charles BR. Hall Indiana Willie Frank Hall West Virginia P. F. McCormick Virginia D. L. Bostwick J. A. Gillspie Midway M. E

Mr. Shaffer to Talk At Prayer Services Tonight

The First Evangelical and Reformed church hosts a prayer service tonight with Rev. W. R. Shaffer in charge. The sermon topic is The Joy of Being Cleansed From Sin.

Mr. Shaffer First Evangelical and Reformed Church W. R. Shaffer

High cost of decline boosts de cline popularity in England

The article notes that high decline prices make Hight planes more popular in England than in the United States, reflecting differing market conditions and consumer demand across regions.

England The United States

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