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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1937
Page
9
Astrologist Helene Paul previews 1937 for love marriage luck and money noting Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune influence. Pisces fishermen face hardship while Wally and Mrs Simpson are subjects of star readings and fashion hints, plus a local youth club outlines aims and officers.
Rev J E Melton pastor of Calvary Baptist church will preach at St Paul Holiness church on Pearson street Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. Mt Vernon Willing Workers Meet at Mt Vernon Baptist church held a special session at the home of Mrs Edith Williams on Alder street. The president Mrs Arlees Lemons presided. The speaker was W M Cunningham who spoke on Go forward. Hostesses served a generous repast. Present were Mrs Arlees Lemons Mrs Carrie Steed Mrs Rosia Johnson Mrs Irene Kirby Mrs Lucy Bouleware Mrs Lillie Brice Mrs Mary Charles Mrs Lula Bennett Mrs Carolina Ingram Miss Lena Black Miss Cordelia Abernathy Messrs Ollie Kirby W M Cunningham Robert Saulter Edison Williams and George Lemons. Next meeting will be with Mrs Irene Kirby. 1702 West street W I C Circle Meets With Mrs Dahla Ingram W I C circle of First Baptist church met at Mrs Dahla Ingram's home on Underhill avenue Thursday evening. After the business session the hostess served a dainty repast. Present were Mrs Alberta Craft Mrs Flossie Kinzer Mrs Maude Williams Mrs Eva Tyson Mrs Irene Banks Mrs Nellie Chavis Mrs Elizabeth Saddler Mrs Alice Eccles Mrs Novella Boyd Mrs Vera Jones McCain Mrs Callie Holmes Willie Graves Jonie Standback Nellie Hinton Leola Little and Lee Williams.
William Penn high school will face Concord high school in the local gymnasium Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Doors open at 7 15. Admission prices match those of the first game.
The official staff of the Young People's club of Women's Memorial A. M. E. church was re elected at a Thursday evening meeting. This week's meeting will be at president Mrs Margaret Smith's home 1223 Downing Street.
Eugene Jones of New York City visits his mother on Hay Street as Vera Jones McCain hosts a Friday evening gathering honoring her brother, also from New York. Eva Gray, 26, was laid to rest after funeral services at Liberty Grove M E Church following a Washington hospital death last Tuesday. Her parents Mr and Mrs Belvin Gray survive along with sisters Carrie Grace and Etta and brothers John Arthur and Marshall in Washington.
Modernistic and Tsungani bridge clubs enjoyed a Friday evening at 1333 East Washington street with prizes to Miss Mytrolene Gray Miss Florida Attwater and Miss M C Robinson. William Penn high school held an assembly featuring S E Burford singing two numbers and two playlets with student performers.
Reverend J D Cowans, Greensboro district AME elder, preached at Women's Memorial church Sunday. He introduced Reverend J Franklin Gibson as the new pastor. Quarterly conference set for Turners Chapel Florence on the fifth Sunday. Gibson, of Morganton area, is a Shaw University graduate and former Glen Alpine pastor, remaining near Morganton due to family and school roles.
Criterions meet at Mrs Grace Cruise s Fairview home with a business session led by president Mrs Gladys Gilreath. A donation to the Community Center was sent, then bridge with Miss Alton Chambers as high score and Mrs Sarah Countee as consolation. Hostess and guests are listed.
Personal friends report Miss Ada P Hayes is rapidly recovering from a recent illness, reflecting improving health.
Department of commerce records show 32000 student pilot licenses outstanding on December 1 1936 up from 25000 on the same date in 1935.
Milton Bronner surveys Britain's unemployment insurance system, tracing its 256 year history from early acts by Lloyd George to broadening coverage. He notes weekly contributions, benefit scales for workers and dependents, means tests, and tribunals, with £4.25 top for prime-age men and rising benefits for other groups, plus the evolution toward broader protection.
Horitain introduces mandatory health insurance covering all residents. Individuals enroll through the national program with contributions based on income. The policy funds hospitals, clinics, and preventive services, aiming to universal access and reduced out of pocket costs.
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