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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1939

Page

15

Lexington WCTU Meets With Grimes and Helmstetler

Lexington WCTU held a regular meeting at Mrs. R. Lee Grimes home with co host Mrs. Hollis Helmstetler. Rev J D Andrews spoke on work before new members Mrs R Lacy Leonard and Mrs H C Smith joined. A chicken supper is planned for January 18 and a Glee Club program followed.

Enterprise Lexington Woman's Christian Temperance Union R. Lee Grimes Hollis Helmstetler John Craver J. L. Bullard J. D. Andrews Glee Club Joe White J. W. McLendon Charles Williams P. W. Edwards H. G. Allen M. E Rev. Allen Alma Owen Conoo

Jordan Scruggs Vows Revealed In Thomasville

Alma Eleanor Jordan married Rufus Edward Scruggs in Danville Virginia on December 24 with Rev. W A Wright officiating using the Methodist ring ceremony. The bride is the Jordan family’s youngest daughter and a Thomasville High School graduate. The groom is linked to the Altavista Scruggs family and works for High Point Overall in High Point. They reside with the bride’s parents.

Thomasville Alma Eleanor Jordan Rufus Edward Scruggs Danville W. A. Wright Methodist Church

Asheboro Honors High School Football Team at Community Reception

A large crowd in Asheboro attended a reception at the city gym honoring the high school football team. Blue and white streamers decorated the setting as guests played Bingo and Chinese checkers led by Roy Champion and John Saunders. Speakers included Superintendent Reginald Turner Ed Crawford Lynwood Smith and Roy Champion.

The Enterprise Asheboro Roy Champion John Saunders Reginald Turner Ed Crawford Lynwood Smith Marshall Cox Katherine Parsons Mabel King Mabel Robertson

Cecil PTA Holds January Meeting in School Auditorium

The Cecil School Parent-Teacher Association held its January gathering Wednesday afternoon in the school auditorium. Mrs. George Young presided as president and Mrs. John Craver opened the meeting with a brief devotional.

Cecil School Parent-Teacher Association George Young John Craver

Mrs McCrary and hostesses entertain guests at Hunt residence

Mrs John A McCrary and Mrs Cyrus McCrary hosted a party at Dr and Mrs R Nat Hunt's West First Avenue home. Prizes included a potted plant for Mrs Hunt and hand kerchiefs for Joe Moffitt Jr high score, with Mrs J Dan Redwine receiving a silent butler traveling prize. A salad course with accessories concluded the event.

John A. McCrary Cyrus McCrary West First Avenue R. Nat Hunt

Miss Elizabeth Earle Is Honored Before Wedding

Miss Elizabeth Earle, bride elect, was honored at Century Oaks with a party hosted by Mrs. John T. Lowe assisted by several guests. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Frank McGleod of Trinity and Mrs. Howard Raper. Chinese checkers winner was Miss Elizabeth Harrison of Trinity. The honoree received a silver meat fork in her wedding pattern.

Elizabeth Earle Century Oaks John T. Lowe Christine Yarborough Jamie Allisbrook Elaine Childs Dwight Brown Frank MccGleod Trinity Howard Raper Elizabeth Harrison Miss Earle

Ladies of First M. E. Church Host Annual Turkey Dinner

About sixty guests attended a turkey dinner on Tuesday hosted by the ladies of the First M. E. church. The event honors local firm cooperation during the year with Oscar Richardson serving as master of ceremonies.

Ladies of the First M. E. Church Oscar Richardson

Pinocchio Play Brought By Elm Street Fourth Graders

A humorous two act production of The Adventures of Pinocchio was staged for upper grade council at Elm Street School by Miss Frances McCrary’s fourth grade. Cast included Pinocchio Paul Cox and Nancy Barker as Blue Fairy among others with Reynolds Koontz and Barbara Sechrest in supporting roles. Announcer Billy Ellington led the program.

Pinocchio Elm Street Frances MccCrary Paul Cox Nancy Barker Blue Fairy Rose Beam Patsy Horton Betty Ann Potts Phyllis Fesperman Doris Nance Ernest

Farewell Tea Honors Miss Mary Frances Rogers

Mrs. Don Ayers hosted a bridge and Chinese checkers gathering as a farewell for Miss Mary Frances Rogers who departed Monday for Winston-Salem. High score prizes went to Mrs. Richard Davis and Miss Rogers. Ruth Leonard assisted with refreshments.

Don Ayers Bridge

Surprise Birthday Party Honors Thirteenth Birthday

Mm G 0 Grimbrett hosted a surprise party at her West Center Street home to honor a girl celebrating her thirteenth birthday with family friends in attendance.

State College to Open Textile Building Bids

Bids for a new textile building at North Carolina State College will be opened Monday by the college building committee. The project has $350,000 in PWA and state funds allocated.

Raleigh N. C N. C. State College PWA

Canadians Lead World in Per Capita Egg Consumption

Canadians consume more eggs per person each year than any other nation, a striking dietary statistic contrasted with global eating patterns. The finding highlights Canada's large appetite for breakfast staples and protein sources across urban and rural communities.

Oil Search Renewed Across New Zealand by Global Firm

A team of experts from a world known gasoline company has resumed oil exploration in multiple regions of New Zealand seeking new reserves and potential discoveries. The initiative signals renewed energy investment and scientific survey activity across the country.

New Zealand

Philomatheans Meet With Mrs Hunsucker

The Philomathean club will meet at Mrs. Frank Hunsucker's home 209 Hillcrest Drive Friday at 3 30 PM. The meeting was moved from Mrs H Albion Millis and members are asked to note the change in venue.

A. M. Upshaw Milbourne Heights Philomathean Club Frank Hunsucker Hillcrest Drive H. Albion Millis

State conservation board to meet in Raleigh January 17 18

The state board of conservation and development and its sub committees will hold a meeting in Raleigh on January 17 and 18. The announcement was issued today.

Raleigh N. C State Board of Conservation and Development

United States Horse Population in 1935

The 1935 horse population in the United States reached 11 858 animals.

United States

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WCTU Mesdames Grimes Helmstetler Wadesboro Woodrow McKay Cabell Philpott Hunt Zeb Walser, Jr Sara Gambrell Doris Parker Homer Evans Jordan-Scruggs Friendly Garden Club Mrs Burgundy Suedes Gabardines Daniel Green Thompson Shoe Store North Main St Elm St Lizzie Gooch Philomatheans Hunsucker FRUIT Belk-Stevens Co High Point Belk-Stevens AMT C.c.d
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