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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1939

Page

6

Altrusa Club Holds Enthusiastic New Year Session

The Altrusa club met at the Sheraton room for its first monthly dinner of the year with 25 members present. Miss Vera Idol announced guidance booklets on occupation and library projects, and a slate for three international officers was adopted for submission to headquarters.

Astrusa Club Altrusa Club High Int College H. N. Phillips Marie Caddell Cassalee Dudley Battle Creek Mich Margaret Gavin Denver Colo Mary Altizer Roanoke Heatry Blair Park High Point Council of Garden Clubs John J. Blair

Outdoor Living Rooms Discussed At Good Will Club

Mrs. Irvin Ingram spoke on outdoor living rooms at the Good Will Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs. H. G. Rockwell on Woodrow Avenue. Mrs. R. R. Blackburn outlined fall and winter prep for early spring bloom and terrace furniture ideas. The group approved a roadside beautification bill for the current general assembly and planned a February luncheon.

General Assembly Mesdames T. A. Tilden Hunter Dalton H. G. Rockwell

U S Completes Plans For Grand Officers Night

High Point chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star finalized plans for Grand Officers Night next Tuesday at the Masonic Temple following a 6 30 banquet at Wesley Memorial church. The event honors Grand Worthy Matron Mrs Athalea Brown of Tarboro during her official visit. Mrs Ruth Williams presided. over twenty members attended.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Athalea Brown Tarboro Wesley Memorial Church Ruth Williams

Social Calendar Shows Varied Club Meetings and Concerts

Wednesday features a dinner for the High Point Business and Professional Women at the Elwood hotel with a 8 30 p m study group by the High Point Council of Jewish Women at Mrs Lou Greenbergs. Thursday hosts multiple 3 p m gatherings plus the Young Women's Christian Association dinner at Wesley Memorial church. Friday includes arts club luncheon and a Mozart Boys Choir concert at the junior high school auditorium. Saturday offers the Sedgefield Hunt from its stables and an evening bridge party at Emerywood Country Club with advance reservations.

High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Elwood High Point Council of Jewish Women Lou Greenberg Jake Harris W. J. Frazier Montheu Avenue Charles F. Long Elm Street F. Logan Porter Fairway Drive Young Women’s Christian Association Wesley Memorial Church Community Arts Club C. A. Daniel J. B. Kirkman Sorosis Club Washington Street Canterbury Club J. W. Lindsay Hillcrest Drive Cooperative Concert Association Mozart Boys Choir Sedgefield Emerywood Country Club John Cc. Abels High Point Mozart Boys Choir of Vienna High Point Cooperative Concert Association Haydn Basilica Church of the Virgin United States Hansel and Gretel Strauss Vienna Woods Georg Gruber Europe Mozart Boys

Miss Hoskins Describes Cuban Holiday Trip to Club

Miss Dorothy Hoskins detailed a Christmas trip to Cuba during the Business and Professional Girls' club meeting at the YWCA hut. Participants included Miss Lucille Browne, Miss Annabelle Thompson, and 30 members with Miss Vera Smith visiting.

Cuba Dorothy Hoskins Business and Professional Girls Lucille Browne Hoskins Havana National Theater Annabelle Thompson Helen Deans Blanche Beasley Jewel Welch Inter- State Council Charlotte Greensboro Vera Smith

High Point Garden Club Backs Roads Improvement Bill

At a regular High Point Garden club meeting hosted by Mrs. W C Idol the members approved a pending bill to regulate marginal lands of public highways. A program on spring seed and plant catalogues was arranged by Mrs. C F Tomlinson with talks by several members. Mrs S H Tomlinson stood in for the absent president, with Mrs S C Clark presiding.

High Point Garden Club W. C. Idol Hillcrest Drive C. F. Tomlinson A. E. Tate F. R. Taylor W. B. McEw R. N. Lambert Tulsa Okla Thomasville C. C. Haworth Mary Holton Washington High Point Harriss-Covington, Slane, Amos, Melrose Crown Crossnore Standard Chair Company

Miss Gibson Bridesmaid In Carter Prevette Wedding

Miss Josephine Gibson travels to Wadesboro to serve as a bridesmaid in the Carter Bobbitt Carter marriage to Walliam Clay Prevette at the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Eight attendants accompany the bride in the ceremony this evening.

Miss Gibson Carter-Prevette Wadesboro Josephine Gibson Virginia Bobbitt Carter Walliam Clay Prevette North Wilkesboro Methodist Episcopal Church, South

Cercle Francais To Meet Tomorrow

The Cercle Francais weekly meeting for the adult education class in French will be held tomorrow at 7 30 PM at the home of Mrs Dred Peacock on Louise Avenue.

Cercle Francais

DAR Chapter Chooses Delegates For State And National Meetings

The Alexander Martin Chapter DAR held a January meeting at Mrs. D. L. Bouldin's home in Thomasville to select delegates for the North Carolina state conference in Statesville in March and the National Congress in Washington in April. Delegates include Mrs. J. S. Welborn, Mrs. J. F. Hayden, Mrs. A. S. Caldwell Jr., Mrs. James E. Lambeth, and Mrs. Katherine Raymond with alternates named.

Statesville National Congress Washington Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution D. L. Bouldin Johnson Street J. F. Hayden Hayden J. S. Welborn A. S. Caldwell, Jr Historical Magazine James E. Lambeth Thomasville Katherine Raymond L. G. Robichaux C. B. Mattocks Grover Kester J. 8. Welborn North Carolina Society Sydney Perry Cooper Charlotte J. E. Kirkman A.S. Caldwell, Jr I. T. Mann J. C. Moore Clyde Farley High Point G. M. Hoover R. N. Lambert Tulsa Okla Lambeth Continental Congress Washington, D. C

Mrs John Teague Discusses Tennessee Gardens For Club

Mrs J D Brame hosted the Tuesday Evening Garden club on Lindsay street yesterday afternoon. Mrs John Teague spoke on Some Tennessee Gardens visiting Hermitage Andrew Jackson Heath garden and iris gardens owned by Williams and Kirkland. The club plans spring and state garden tours and appointed Mrs Brame and Mrs Fred Gordy as council representatives.

John Teague Tuesday Evening Club Tennessee Gardens J. D. Brame Lindsay Street Tennessee John Hedrick High Point Council of

Sykes to Address YWCA Meeting in High Point

Thom asville resident Tom Alderman Sykes will be the principal speaker at the YWCA annual meeting and banquet at Wesley Memorial church. The event includes invocations, music, welcomes, and board nominations as the 1940 slate is prepared with several officers to be elected and sixteen directors continuing.

Tom Alderman Sykes YWCA Y. W Girl Reserve Mesdames W. L. Jackson Harry Alexander E. F. Long H A. Millis J. D. Ross E. S. Wall D. T. Yo

Thomasville clubs host meetings with bridge prizes

In Thomasville on Tuesday, the Afternoon club met at Mrs. P. M. Sherrill’s home for two bridge tables and top score winner Evelyn Webb received a ash tray prize. The Garden club gathered at Mrs. Sam Welborn’s house, voting to back Highway Safety and Beautification, with talks on historical gardens and travels to Newport and Pasadena. Junior Contract club, D A R members traveling to a conference, and Janie Tuttle Missionary Society also held events with prizes and refreshments. J E Lambeth traveled to Nashville for a Methodist conference book committee meeting.

Thomasville P. M. Sherrill Evelyn Webb O. R. Hodgin Mesdames Claiborne Pennington Roy Proctor C. F. Gibson Fred Gray Charles Phillips Evelyn Baker Sam Welborn Mount Vernon Magnolia Gardens Charleston S. C J. W. Boyles Jennings Newport R. L Detroit Mich James E. Lambeth Pasadena California Aimee McPherson Margaret Thompson Janie Tuttle Leland Crouch K. Pollock W. T. Green

Lottie Holden Bible Class Meets Tomorrow at Oakwood Court

The Lottie Holden Bible class will gather tomorrow at 3 PM at Mrs. A L Cecil’s Oakwood Court home. Mrs C L Steidley will lead and select her discussion topic for the session.

Lottie Holden Lottie Holden Bible A. L. Cecil Oakwood Court C. L. Steidley

Haworth Speaks On Child Welfare At Cloverdale PTA

Byron Haworth, judge of the local juvenile court, spoke to Cloverdale PTA on legislation for child welfare. He said delinquents often stem from physical defects or poor home conditions and urged establishing homes for delinquents. A PTA instruction class will meet January 17 at Johnson Street school at 10 AM. officers and committee reps should attend.

Byron Haworth Cloverdale P.T. A High Point P.T. A. School of Instruction Johnson Street

Dr Lindley Urges Community Help For Child Learning

Dr P E Lindley addressed the Ray Street Parent-Teacher group on The Child Learning from the Community. He called the community a group that shapes a child through experience and planned guidance using school church library and home, emphasizing individual responsibility. Nancy Eleanor Greene is announced born to Mr and Mrs Paul C Greene at Guilford General hospital on January 9.

Dr. Lindley Ray Street R. S. Lafferty P. E. Lindley Lindley Nancy Eleanor Greene Paul C. Greene West Lexington Avenue Nancy Eleanor Guilford General Hospital

Trotter Family Returns From Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs John Trotter and daughter Margaret of Asheboro have returned home after spending the weekend with Mr and Mrs V E Hayworth on East Commerce street. Mrs V F Morgan is improving at Guilford General hospital and may soon receive visitors. Mrs Floy L Richardson of Leaksville is visiting friends in the city.

John Trotter Margaret of Asheboro V. E. Hayworth East Commerce Street V. F. Morgan Guilford General Hospital Floy L. Richardson Leaksville City

Secret Service and Police Radio Notes from Joplin Dispatches

Informal police calls reveal radio car chatter and a loase in his clothes note. The piece mentions a short wave radio setup in Joplin Missouri and a humorous nudist colony sign near Paterson New Jersey with a repair joke.

Secret Service Joplin Missouri Sue

Quotable notes on film, politics and showbusiness

A collection of cheeky remarks and editorials from early Hollywood chatter. Gary Cooper correspondence toward Ger many stirs debate on visits to Goering while Henny Youngman quips about show business progression and Benny Meroff weighs German workers' rights. The Herald Tribune editorial contrasts olive branches with force in Berchtesgaden.

Henny Youngman Benny Meroff Germany Herald-Tribune Berchtesgaden Hollywood

Siler City Receives 51,500 From PWA For City Building

George Coan Jr of the WPA announces approval of 24 relief projects totaling 449,929 dollars with 1,201 workers. The largest project funds a municipal building in Siler City costing 51,500 dollars and employing 105 people.

Siler City PWA Raleigh George Coan, Jr WPA

Burroughses Welcome Barbara Suzanne January 10

Mr and Mrs C R Burroughs announce the birth of Barbara Suzanne on January 10 at Burrus Memorial hospital. Mrs Burroughs may receive visitors at 1001 Chestnut Street.

C. R. Burroughs Barbara Suzanne Burrus Memorial Hospital

Ambassador Ken Kennedy Reflects on German Repercussions

In a wartime interview, Kennedy discusses Nazi propaganda targeting Lindbergh and the German war drive. He argues Europe’s rulers push guns and old feuds under new names to spur sacrifice, and asserts America must re arm to deter coercion and defend freedom.

Kennedy Germany Lindbergh Adolf Hitler Europe America

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Madeline Hoover Moffitt's North Main ST Good Will Club U. S Araid S. Arcid American Institute of Laundering Arcid Miss Hoskins High Point Club D A. R Sykes M. J. Wrenn Embre H. Plackard A. B. Huff Charles W. McAnally Carter Dalton Zillah R. Hopkins Hollis Russell Grady Dickens James Emory Perryman Hobart Hall Reuben Bavender Paul Culp T. W. Cameron J. E. Lambeth Nashville Tenn General Conference Walter’ Winchell Bea Wain Paterson N. J Walter Gary Cooper Holywood Colonel Lindbergh G. R. Burroughs Marraroe Canis
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