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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1936

Page

12

Fifteen Tables Bridge In Play At Emerywood Club's Card Party

Fifteen tables of bridge were in play at Emerywood Country Club during an evening card party Friday. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Douglas and Mr. and Mrs. John C. Abels. Top ladies and gentlemen were Mrs. John C. Abels and A. G. Douglas. second place went to Mrs. Hubert Bryant. A salad course and sweets followed. List of club members and guests included many named pairs.

Emerywood Country Club A. G. Douglas John C. Abels

Optimism Surrounds Eve of Mart Opening At Southern Exposition

Preparations for the January Southern Furniture Exposition opening are nearing completion as over 200 exhibitors fill the 10 story building. Space shortages led some firms to sublease and move samples in quickly while redecorations and new display methods such as model rooms draw attention. The market, widely publicized by rail literature and trade press, expects strong attendance though price increases were not realized in northern markets. The semi annual sales meeting will be held at the Sheraton with the market date to be set then.

Chicago Grand Rapids Southern Furniture Exposition Southern Railway Sheraton Hotel Paul W. Casey Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association J. T. Ryan Association

Trinity P.T.A Meeting Monday At School

The Trinity P.T.A. will meet at the school Monday evening at 7 30. All parents are invited. Earl N. Phillips has returned to the city after two weeks in Chicago NL attending the mid winter furniture market.

Trinity PT. A Trinity P.T. A Earl N. Phillips Chicago

Get-Together Social of WPA Parent Education Group

The first get-together social of the parent education program at Emma Blair school was held Thursday evening with about 34 attendees. Mrs. Lena Jarrett and Mrs. McCrimmon led the event, and Mrs. M. S. Hall spoke on Health and the Community Spirit. A social hour followed with refreshments.

Emma Blair School Lena Jarrett McCrimmon M. S. Hall

Adjutant Morrison Speaks at Salvation Army Citadel

Adjutant John Morrison of Richmond Virginia, divisional secretary for Virginia and West Virginia, will speak at the Salvation Army Citadel today. A well educated officer, he recently graduated from Chicago University and oversees a major field of Army work. He is visiting High Point to review the Army program and will depart for Richmond after the Sunday night service. Public invited to attend.

John Morrision Richmond Salvation Army Virginia West Virginia Salvation Army Citadel Adjutant Morrision Chicago University Morrigion High Point Army

Germany Aims Airships for U.S. Sign Displays

Germany plans to export 10 large semi rigid airships to the United States for flashing electric signs. The project envisions using airships as movable advertising platforms across American cities, signaling a bold new approach to outdoor marketing.

Germany United States

City PT A News Child Study Group Meetings Featured

Miss Nell Ansley addressed Oak Hill school parents at 2 30 Tuesday on The Parent the Guardian of the Child. Tea hosted by Oak Hill PTA officers followed. Other notes cover Oak View and Cloverdale PTAs with talks on home life tuberculosis guard- ian roles and reflections on The Good Old Days.

Oak Hill Nell Ansley Ansley Emma Harris Parent-Teacher Association E. M. Shipman Oak View School J. F Wood S. R. Clinard North Carolina A.L. Falk

L V Sharpes Transfers From High Point to New Bern Store

L V Sharpes will move from the J C Penney store in High Point where he has been tent manager for 3 1 2 years to become manager of the Penney store in New Bern. He has been with the company for nine years.

L. V. Sharpes New Bern Alutent J. C. Penney High Point Mr. Sharpes J. C. Penney Company

Man Asks Officer Way To Bootlegger

Winston Salem dispatch reports Keane Dinkins of Stokes County asked Deputy J B Waggoner for directions to Ernest Clark’s home. Waggoner chased Dinkins after he returned, Clark with Dinkins escaped. Dinkins arrested charged with transporting 15 gallons of liquor. Clark named as an alleged bootlegger.

Winston-Salem Keane Dinkins Stokes County J. B. Waggoner Ernest Clark Waggoner Dinkins Clark

Express cargo flights top 700 tons in first half of 1935

More than 700 tons of express cargo were flown on United States airlines in the first half of 1935. The figure reflects growing air cargo activity and expansion in U S airline services during the period.

United States Airlines

Five Brothers Find Long Lost Sister Near Doorstep

In Hickory on January 18, a family search spans seventeen years as R A Roseman and four brothers locate their sister Carolyn Dowell Grayson. Orphaned youths joined Greensboro’s Children’s Home before adoption by several families. Carolyn, who married and became Mrs. Carolyn Grayson, was found by her brothers only 42 miles away.

Hickory Jan R. A. Roseman Greensboro Dowell R. A J. C. Dowell Duane Roseman Carolyn H. C. Vanesy Richmond Glove Dowell Calhoun, Ga Clyde Dowell Wise N. C B. H. Dysart Carolyn Grayson

Mrs E C Glasgow Honored At Archdale Dutch Party

Mrs Ross O Stevens and Miss Elizabeth Crowell hosted a Dutch themed bridge party at Archdale for the bride elect Mrs E C Glasgow. Four tables played with Dutch girl tallies and a shower of gifts from a Dutch laundry bag. Ellen Fletcher won the high score prize with a guest list including R O Smith Euclid Allman Arnor Wardell Ruth Sykes Pauline Hicks Mildred Wessinger Bera Brown Sarah Holmes Lucille Hayworth Betty Stough Virginia Calhoun.

Ross O. Stevens Elizabeth Crowell Archdale E. C. Glasgow Miss Crowell

Social bridge events feature Mrs Alvah Boyles at Forsyth street

Mrs Alvah Boyles hosted two bridge gatherings on Forsyth street in one day. At the Esbera Club evening party, two tables of bridge determined prizes for Mrs Walter Newby and Mr Paul Hassler. Afternoon event awarded a double deck of cards to Mrs Claud Green and John Crowell. Guests included Mr and Mrs Hassler Dr Hodgin Mr and Mrs Murr Mr and Mrs Newby Mae Shea. Elephants do not drink through trunks.

Alvah Boyles Forsyth Street Esbera R. K. Farrington Claud Green John Crowell R. K. Farringt Garner G. Smith C F. Phillips David Long Wi Rapp Paul Hassler W. E.linson Green Julius Green Mr. Alexander Bridge Walter Newby Hassler

Attractive Bridge Parties Highlight Thomasville Calendar

The Sans Souci Bridge Club met at Mrs. H. R. Kyser’s Fisher Ferry street home with two tables of contract bridge. Mrs. Walter Newby won the high score towels and Mrs. Walter Rapp received the visitor’s handkerchief prize. Guests included Mesdames Marr, Nanby, Hodgin, Harville, Gray, Hassler, Alexander and Crowell. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Boyles hosted a dinner party on West Main street for Rev. J. Clyde Auman and family, Lela Maud Boyles, Billy Boyles and the Boyles couple, with a floral centerpiece and four courses. Patsy Hoover’s condition at Statesville hospital showed improvement.

Thomasville Sans Souci Bridge Club H. R. Kyser Fisher Ferry Street Walter Newby Walter Rapp Frank Marr Walter Nanby O. R. Hodgin Reece Harville Fred J. W. Boyles West Main Street J. Clyde Auman Harley and Edwin Auman Lela Maud Boyles Billy Boyles Mrs. Boyles

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