Idylwild Dance Saturday Night With Mayotte Orchestra
The Idylwild club presents a bi weekly dance at Sedgefield Manor on Saturday evening January 25 featuring Bill Mayotte and his orchestra praised as among the south’s finest. The group recently played at The Embassy Lab Jacksonville and at Lake George Hotel New York with Miss Ann Ranger and vocalists Bud La Comb and Don Jarvis. Members admitted by 1938 records. dues urged. new members welcome via club or Box 22 Greensboro.
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Sedgefield Manor
Bill Mayotte
South
Mayotte
Miami
Fla
Embassy Lab
Jacksonville
Lake George
N. Y
Charlotte
Ann Ranger
Bud la Comb
Don Jarvis
Dr. Edwards
Greensboro
Box 22
First Baptist Women Elect New Officers at Monthly Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held its monthly meeting on a Monday in January with strong attendance. New officers were elected including president Mrs. W. F. Heyton and various coordinators. a mission study class was set for February 11 and World Day of Prayer activities planned for February 28. Dr. Marvin Slate urged parental support for Sunday BTU sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Circle Three
W. F. Clayton
W. F.heyton
Prom
Fred Thoman
Enlistmet
C. 8. Grayson
Reing
H. G. Owens
Marvin Slate
Thelma Patrick
Marvin Shields
Rachel Honard
L. W. Apple
Iris’ Auxiliary
Fletcher
Young People's
Society
Trinity to Host Three One Act Plays Thursday Night
Three one act plays Her For Forgetful Husband His Old Time Sweetheart and An and the Car Stopped will be presented at Trinity high school auditorium Thursday January 23 at 7 20 p m Sponsored by the Beta club the event features student actors with a small admission charge The Mozart Music club also met with a program including Handel Schubert and other pieces performed by Mrs Hyman and student musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity High School
Beta Club
Bill Meredith
Frances Jones
Marguerette Ingram
Colleen Woodfall
Willis Welborn
Darrell Allred
Rosa Lee Meredith
Henry Gibson
Louise Hackett
Jewel Lambeth
Lucy Neal Thayer
Elizabeth Gatewood
Mozart Music Club
Samuel Hyman
Fourth Street
Hancel
Anna Lou Doctor
Gloria Faust
Handel
Largo
Kathleen Malpass
Franz Schubert
Mamie Malpasa
B. D. B. Bridge Club Meeting Tonight
The B. D. B. Bridge club will meet this evening at 7 30 at the Monroe apartments home of Mrs. J. B. Greene. All members are asked to be prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. B. Bridge Club
J. B. Greene
Monroe Apartments
Social Calendar Highlights Menus and Meetings
A weekly calendar lists events from Tuesday to Saturday including W O T U and club meetings at homes across town. Highlights include the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary card party at 105 East Washington, the American Legion Auxiliary gathering on Johnson Street, and the Sedgefield Hunt Ball and Dinner at Sedgefield Inn with Lou Gogerty’s orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Andrews
West College Drive
W. O. T. Club
H. M. Armentrout
Edgedale Drive
Business and Professional Girls’ Club
Ruth Russell
Elva Grissom
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Hall
East Washington Street
American Legion Auxiliary
Lewis E. Teague
Johnson Street
N. L
Mes Drive
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Max Bones
Wiltshire Boulevard
Ben, Schwartzberg
Mon roe Social Notes Include Visitors and Guests
About People Miss Louise Taylor of Monroe spends the week as houseguest of Miss Virginia McCain at 211 Louise Avenue. Dr D F Staley, former Guilford General Hospital patient, is resting at home on Washington Street after two weeks in hospital. Mr and Mrs E C Lovelace of Knoxville Tenn arrive to attend furniture show and stay with Mrs W W Snider at 409 East Green Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Taylor
Monroe
Wirginia McCain
Louise Avenue
D. F. Staley
Guilford General Hospital
Washington Street
E. C. Lovelace
Knoxville, Tenn
City
Church Social and Baptist Class Banquet Highlights
The Stephens Bible Study group meets Wednesday at 3 PM with Mrs. W. J. Stout at 1005 Lindsay Street. Rev. C K Gentry discusses The Witness of the Spirit. The A B C Bible class of First Baptist, led by T E B Dodamead, hosts its annual banquet at 6 30 PM with amateur magician A Coke Cecil performing.
Pender Johnson Nuptials Held in Simple Sunday Ceremony
Miss Mary Pender of Birmingham Alabama became the bride of J M Johnson of Greensboro formerly of this city. The ceremony occurred at 7 30 pm at the home of L B Baynes 616 Centennial avenue with Justice of Peace Baynes officiating. The bride is the daughter of W J Pender and Mrs Minnie Pender. the groom is the son of the late Mr and Mrs June A Johnson. Johnson works for a large oil company in Atlanta and Greensboro will be their home.
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Mary Pender
Birmingham
Ala
J. M. Johnson
Greensboro
L. 8
Baynes
Centennial Avenue
Justice of Peace
W. J. Pender
Minnie Pender
June A. Johnson
High Point
Mr. Johnson
Atlanta
Dear Miss Mansfield Advises Persistence in High School
A 16 year old asks about quitting school due to a disliked teacher. The adviser urges continuing education, noting future need for earning a living and the value of knowledge. Emphasizes preparation for work as a safeguard against want and urges perseverance despite discouraging teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mansfield
Discouraged Students Weighing Subject Abandonment
Marjorie Mansfield advises students to evaluate whether dislike of a subject or teacher affects effort and grades. If improvement fails, discuss concerns with parents and the teacher before dropping the subject. She notes teachers are human and suggests ensuring the subject deserves mastery. Questions go to Miss Marjorie Mansfield at The Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Mansfield
Circle No 2 Hosts at Lamson Home in Kernersville
Mrs D E Lamson hosted Circle No 2 of the Baptist church on Salisbury street with Devotionals by Mrs E F Baker and a program on The Kingdom of Heaven Is Life led by Mesdames Baker and Tom Street. Officers elected were Herman Tucker leader and Lamson secretary treasurer. Social refreshments followed. Junior Christian Endeavor at Moravian parsonage hosted by Master Walser J and Tommy Allen featured radio Abner and Lum, Monoply and games with fruit and candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle NO
Kernersville
D. E. Lamson
Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Salisbury Street
E. F. Baker
Lamson
Walser J
Tommy Allen
Moravian Parsonage
Junior
Christian Endeavor Society
Abner and
Lum
Personal News From Winston-Salem Area
Dr and Mrs J R Paddison spent Friday with Mr and Mrs R R Jones at their home near Winston Salem. Miss Sallie Matt Marshall visited friends in Raleidh. Mr and Mrs A N Linville and Shirley went to Goldsboro to visit Dr and Mrs W C Linville. Miss Ellen Ragland traveled to Winston-Salem Friday. Rev E P Billups will leave Monday for Atlanta for a ministers conference. W P Page remains critically ill, bedridden for nine months here.
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J. R. Paddison
R. R. Jones
Winston-Salem
Sallie Matt Marshall
Raleidh
A. N. Linville
Shirley
Goldsboro
W. C
Atlanta
W. P. Page
Benefit Party Supports Naomi Mission Church in Randleman
The Ladies Aid Society of the Naomi Methodist Episcopal church held a benefit party Friday night at the vacant Aros Furniture store. Attendees bought confections and cakes with delectable treats, and proceeds were reported as very ready. Mrs. Ernest Talley led the meeting, and the group plans to meet with Miss Malta Ivey in February.
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Randleman
Ladies Aid Society of the
Naomi Method'st Episcopal Church
Aros
Ing
Ernest Talley
Malta Ivey
Banner Winners Highlight Local Mothers Fair
The annual event at the birth school featured the usual business and a short talk by Rev. J. H. West. Mrs. Scott's 6-A room won the banner with ten mothers and four fathers present led by organizer Iidred Herrine who could not be reset.
Epworth League Meet Ends With Games and Entertainment
The Epworth League of the M. E. churches met Monday evening led by Mrs. J. C. Wall. Several games and contests entertained guests with no business discussed. A delicious salad course was served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth Pvacur
Epworth League
M. E
J. C. Wall
Beasley Couple Welcome Their Baby Son John Braswell
Mr and Mrs A B Beasley announce the birth of their second son on January 12 at Burrus Memorial hospital. The baby is named John Braswell and is the Beasleys’ latest family addition.
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A. B. Beasley
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Beasleys
John Braswell
Entertains Hill Top Wesley Class at Main Street home
Mrs. W. L. Ward Jr entertained the Hill Top Wesley Class of Naomi Methodist Episcopal church at her Main street home Wednesday. Neva-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Ward, Jr
Hill Top Wesley
Naomi Methodist Episcopal Church
Main Street
Mrs Newlin Hosts Rock Club Evening
Mrs N N Newlin entertained her Rock club Tuesday evening. Four tables were in play and after the games she served a salad course with coffee.
Glad Girls class elects president at church meeting
The Glad Girls class of the local Borvtist church met Monday with hostess Miss Nell Robbins for their annual election meeting. Robbins was elected president. Several short stories were read and a prayer offered by Miss Ruby Robbins. Two visitors joined: Misses Bernice Frazier and Frances Carlisle.
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GIRLA
Glad Girls
Borvtist Church
Nell Robbins
Ruby Robbins
Bernice Frazier
Frances Carlisle
Local Notes On Residents Visiting and Improving
Mrs. A N Bulla is improving after an illness of over a week. Earl Graves of Washington DC, an employee of the patent office, spends a week with his parents Mr and Mrs J O Graves. Charlie Hall of Charlotte is visiting his brother Jim Hall.
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A. N. Bulla
Earl Graves
Washington, D. C
Employe
Os Patent Office
Mrs
Charlie Hall
Charlotte
Jim
Hall
Miss Mildred Herring In Salemberg With Ill Mother
Miss Mildred Herring is spending time at her home in Salemberg where her mother is reported as very ill.
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Mildred Herring
Salemberg
Helms Improves After Operation for Goitre
Br T L Helms shows improvement following a recent operation to remove an over grown goitre. Master Joe Beasley is improving from an illness of three days.
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T. L. Helms
Joe Beasley
Mrs Ino York Bride Feted At Letitian Club Meeting
Miss Ruth Poole hosted a Letitian club gathering at her North Hamilton home to honor Mrs John York formerly Irene Douglas McAnally. A short business session led to games conversation and a lingerie gift shower for the bride with cake and ices in green and white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ino
York
Letitian Club
Ruth Poole
Astess
John York
Irene Douglas McAnally
Miss Poole
North
Hamilton Street
Frances Taylor
Plans Completed For Hunt Ball And Dinner Saturday
The Sedgefield Hunt prepares a ball at the Inn on Saturday evening January 25 with Lou Gogerty and his orchestra. Dinner and hors d oeuvres precede the ball at 6 o clock with reservations via Mr Miller. The dinner will be served at one long horseshoe table.
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Sedgefield Hunt
Lou Gogerty
Miller
Sedgefield Inn
Randolph County Sets Key Farm and Forestry Meetings
Randolph county will host three major farm and forestry meetings this week. A general farm meeting Saturday at 10 a.m. in Asheboro’s county courthouse will cover soil conservation and TVA cooperation with E. H. Meacham as guest speaker. E. B. Millsaps asks farmers to attend as the program offers farm aids under conditions. Forestry sessions led by H. A. Page Jr. occur Wednesday at Seagrove High School 9:30 a.m. and Farmer High School 2 p.m.
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Millsaps
H. A. Page, Jr
Seagrove High School
Farmer High School
Tuesday Garden Club Meeting to Hear T A Sykes
Mrs. R R Blackburn hosts the January meeting of the Tuesday Evening Garden Club at her Montheau avenue home at 7 45 pm. Rev Tom Alderman Sykes of Central Friends church will speak on garden problems, inviting visitors to attend.
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R. R. Blackburn
Montheu Avenue
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Sykes
Emerywood Club Meeting Tonight and Dance Date Change
The Emerywood Country Club holds its annual business meeting at 8 pm tonight at the club house. The January dance has been moved to Monday January 27 with music by Fred Kibler and his orchestra from 10 pm to 2 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Fred Kibler
Girls Pentagon Club Meeting Tonight at Mrs Cooke’s Home
The Girls' Pentagon club will hold a weekly meeting this evening at 7 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Mary Ames Cooke on North Hamilton street. Members are asked to attend.
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Pentagon Club
Mary Ames Cooke
North
Hamilton Street
Liberty Bell Inscription Parallels Biblical Verse
A historical note observes that the inscription on the American Liberty Bell aligns with Leviticus 25 10 from the Bible. It suggests a shared theme of jubilee and freedom across the two texts.
Illiteracy Estimated At 12 Million In U S
An estimate places the number of illiterate people in the United States at about 12 million. The figure highlights the scale of literacy challenges facing the nation and may influence education policy discussions.
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United States
Rate of ocean mail pay tied to ship speed and tonnage
The payment rate for carrying United States ocean mail depends mainly on the speed of vessels and their tonnage. Key factors are vessel speed and cargo capacity shaping compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Mrs Shelton Employed in Local Puree Plant Week
The item notes that Mrs. O. T. Shelton is employed at a local puree plant during the current week.
Market Letter Notes Little Change Amid Mixed Activity
The Wee:y Market Letter reports minimal weekly price shifts with traders unloading U S Steel and Chrysler while utilities lead gains. Coal issues show new activity on anticipated policy and Supreme Court decisions, with Truax Tract and United Electric Coal flagged as speculative buys. Municipal bonds stay steady. several local issues are described with rates and premiums.
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Steel
Chrysler Motors
Supreme Court
Whch
Truax Tract
United Electric Coal
Martin-Parry
Auburn
Maine
Reading
Guilford
Conn
Hazelton
North Carolina
Black youths take over Randolph CCC camp in Ramseur
On a January week, Black youths replaced white campers at the Randolph CCC camp near Ramseur. White boys were transferred or the camp closed, with officials confirming Black participants would run the camp under white officers led by Guy F. Lane.
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Ramseur CCC
Randolph
Guy F. Lane
Ramseur
North Carolina Reports Year End Cash Balances
The state treasury shows a year end cash balance of 21 491 822 75 with the general fund at 1 952 066 568 and highway fund 18 032 129 78. December receipts and disbursements are listed for both funds and total funded state debt stands at 167 789 000.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Stock grades show 1935 to 1936 price shifts on NYSE
A Craven & Company comparison lists closing prices on January 15 1935 and 1936 for three stock groups high medium and low grade. Shares include Sears Roebuck Union Pacific Warner Bros Westinghouse Curtiss Wright Gimbel Graham Paige International Harvester Seaboard Air Line White Motor Zenith Radio among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Craven & Company
New York Stock Exchange
Sears Roe
Union Pac
Adams Millie
Ieee
Warner Bros Pie
Oxee
West Uriom
Curtie Wright
C.cesssee
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Moffitt’s
North Main
B. D. B. Club
J. W. Harriss
Sorosis
Entre Nous
Rockford Road
Wall
Hillcrest Drive
Hut End
Lotus Club
E. M. Brower
Jaci Taylor
W. W. Idol
Priscilla Club
North Main Street
W. J. Fraley
Club of Twelve
Ardmore Circle
Sedgefield Hunt Wi
Mrs. Allen
Joan Atkins
Nancy Doggett
Margaret Everidge
Colleen Roddy
Margaret Kerner
Sara Graves
Julia
Lucy Faye Smith
Ernestine
Josephine Smith
Betty Lou Talton
Delores Vereen
Ivola
Levania Mustin
Kathleen Kerner
Masters Walser
William Joyner
Harold Matthews
C. W. Talton, Jr
Randleman News
Mary Reid Idol
Julia Gold Clark
Virginia Smith
Dot Smith
Margaret Hedtick
Hazel Scoggins
Adelaide Williamson
Mescames
Darrell Bulla
Fred Morrill
Bob Kiriakides
Asheboro County
Garden Club
T. A. Sykes
Emerywood Club
N. C
Li Mal Malltog Optometrist
Teareasvilla M
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