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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1937
Page
6
Slimming two piece sewing pattern 9192 combines a slim frock with a clever jacket under one yoke. Includes complete diagrammed sew chart and fabric yardage for sizes 34 to 44. order via The Enterprise Pattern Department, 232 W 18th St, New York.
The Thomasville Business and Professional Women's club met at president Margaret Thompson's home. They selected a vocational guidance project placing books on the topic in city libraries and planned a Cozy Corner at the Davidson County library. They also discuss Recreation Night for teens and securing a part time secretary for the state B P W organization.
Mrs. J. Wrenn hosted a Musical Art Club gathering on Broad Street with a brief business session led by president Mrs. Krood. Bess Munroe narrated the opera’s story while performers including Mrs. Mendenhall Miss Copeland and Miss Kirkman presented songs dances and instrumental pieces from Bizet's Carmen. The program featured selections on piano and a vibrant Carmen dance in colorful costume.
Florence Nightingale Club inaugurated two new classes Aid and Personality Personal Hygiene with Red Cross cooperation. First aid sessions will run for several weeks at Point College, led by Mrs Sidney Brame. Miss Nelle Ansley spoke on Are You A Good Sport and How Useful Are You. A supper meeting followed. fifteen members attended. Burnett Mason announces birth of son on January 17 at 1407 Dashaw Street. mother previously Miss Cle Silman.
An ad copy urges readers with half sick days and constipation symptoms to try Kellogg's All-Bran. It touts bulk-forming fiber that draws water to soften stools, promising twice its weight in water and gentle intestinal action. A week trial is offered with refund if unsatisfied.
Mrs. A. J. McArthur and Mr. T. R. Ballard are patients at Burrus Memorial hospital recovering from recent operations. D. E. McKaughan visits Kernersville after a weekend with his son and daughter in law. Announced births include Eleanor Irene Patterson on January 15 and Virginia Loraine Myers on January 17. Lillian Estelle McRae, born January 4 in Hamlet hospital, is welcomed as the daughter of James P. and Mrs. McRae.
Mrs Clyde Milner of Guilford College will discuss Abnormal Psychology of Normals before the Business and Professional Girls club of the Y W C A at their weekly meeting tonight at the hut. This is the second talk in a psychology series and members are urged to attend.
Mrs Frances Shepherd of Winston Salem daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Fuqua underwent a major operation at Guilford General Hospital last night and was resting comfortably this morning. She fell sick while en route for a short visit yesterday afternoon.
A busy week outlined with club gatherings and socials. W C T A meets Mrs Eshelman on Johnson street Tuesday evening, Legion auxiliary hosts program on 1937 legislation, several clubs convene Wednesday at homes or hotels, Canterbury club and Wick Wack dance, Emerywood dance with Royal Campbells, and Sedgefield Hunt dinner dance Saturday at Sedgefield Inn.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church met in regular session with large attendance despite bad weather. Dr. A B Conrad spoke on stewardship citing service at home as central to serving Christ. Reports were given, and about fifty members attended. Truth Seekers class gathers at 7 30 this evening at Mrs Jesse Stokes Everett street. Hilliard Memorial W M S meets at 7 30 tonight at Mrs H O Miller's home with important business. Stephens Bible class meets tomorrow at 3 with Miss Evelyn Gray at 213 Maple street led by Mrs Nora Andrews on Romans 13.
United States motorists paid a net premium of 446 439 132 dollars for automobile insurance in 1935 reflecting high volumes of policies and rising costs across industry ledgers and financial reports for the year.
The Canterbury club will meet Friday afternoon at 3 30 o clock with Mrs W B Hall as hostess at her home on Johnson street.
The Emerywood Country Club holds its annual meeting at the clubhouse this evening at eight. Reports from officers and committees will be heard and the election of directors will be the principal business item.
Mr and Mrs H J Parsons hosted an informal reception at their Route One home in Randleman to welcome new arrivals Mr and Mrs Ira Woody from Midlothian Virginia. Dr J Waldo Woody and others called to extend greetings as guests signed an autograph book and shared punch and nuts.
Western Union offers offices to collect 25 cents per signature for a nationwide multi signature birthday greeting. Signatures from towns will be mailed to New York City and bound into a large greeting for the President. All funds go to the National Birthday Ball Committee for proper community credit.
The Schoolmasters club meets tomorrow night at Salem College in Winston Salem with Dr Howard Rondthaler delivering the address. J W Moore of Winston Salem city schools presides as several business matters and legislative issues are expected to be discussed.
The California State Automobile Association reports a record-breaking year for cross country car travel. The heightened activity reflects growing mileage and travel demand across the nation.
A young man asks if a girlfriend staying out late means she does not care. The adviser suggests trust is essential, notes she may have other friends, and urges faith in her words, cautioning that distrust undermines friendship and potential marriage.
Buddy Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Fred Murphy celebrated his sixth birthday with a party at their home. Misses Lillian Yow and Mamie Harris led games followed by refreshments centered on a six candle birthday cake. Favors were given to many children including Ann Shuford Julius Green Jr Alice Lambeth Wilson Patsy and Dianne Dickens and others.
Mrs. Will Long entertained at a bridge party on Spring Street Friday and a rock party on Thursday. High score at bridge won perfume, second prize linen, awarded to Mrs. Walter Rapp and Mrs. Ralph Wilson respectively. Guests included Mesdames Lambeth Gray Smith Hassler Holliday Jennings Mahone Myers Newby Rapp Rapp Phillips Cox Long Wilson Green. Prizes at the rock party went to Mrs. M L Bales and Mrs. G T Cochran.
Bobby Joann Buckner two weeks old died at 19 Jordan Street this morning around 4. She is survived by parents Mr and Mrs John Buckner four sisters Maxine Evelyn Allene and Helen and brother Johnny all at home Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Deligny of Thomasville also survive Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 am at the residence and interment will follow in the city cemetery
A reflective note quotes the author saying the most discouraging aspect is the persistent sense of futility. The excerpt emphasizes personal struggle and the emotional weight of ongoing disappointment without concrete remedies.
The text argues that doubt and accusations destroy a relationship. Happiness hinges on trust in loved ones. If one cannot trust a partner to be sincere and honest, they should seek someone trustworthy instead.
Dr W Olin Nisbet prominent Charlotte physician dies after long illness. He is survived by his widow and three sons, all of Charlotte. The funeral is planned for tomorrow with services to be announced.
Alicia Hart advises pale rouged makeup and powdered skin to recreate Gone With the Wind style. She suggests a facial oil for dryness, clean skin, and careful application of liquid foundation and cream rouge, plus mascara for pale lashes to finish a refined southern belle appearance.
Special to The Enterprise Greensboro January report from Guilford court notes a motion for a bill of particulars in three civil actions seeking damages from the High Point sewage plant. Plaintiffs Sun Set Dairies allege the origin of the injury remains indefinite and ask for precise facts about ages and conditions affecting their properties.
In Decatur Georgia a collie dog disrupted a seventh grade exam when it leaped near Forrest’s desk. Teachers attempted to eject the animal as chaos erupted beside the old sixth grade room.
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