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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1940

Page

6

farewell party for Mrs. Clay Miller at Gibson Clubrooms

Mrs C L McGee hosted a dessert bridge in Gibson on clubrooms to honor Mrs Clay Miller leaving for Greensboro with her husband. Guests enjoyed dessert, three bridge tables, and prizes including a crystal bonbon dish for Mrs C Bendigo and towels for the honoree. Attendees listed include Mrs R M Cline and others.

C. L. McGee Gibson On Clay Miller Greensboro R. M. Cline C. W. Bendigo

Snider Fortieth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Home

Mr and Mrs W W Snider marked forty years of marriage with an informal party at their 409 East Green Street home. Eight children attended and presented gifts while Mrs Snider read excerpts from their 40 year old wedding account. The couple have spent their married life in High Point and a collective chair was given as a present.

W. W. Snider East Green Street Snider Mattie Lou Lovelace Reidsville Sniders High Point

Venezuela Program Delights Mid-Week Study Club

Mrs. J M S Salsbury led a Venezuela program before twelve members and two guests at Mrs. Thurlow Kearns home on Lindsay Street. P resident Mrs P W Flagge introduced current events. Salsbury discussed Venezuela’s size climate products customs capital Caracas and Monroe Doctrine relation. Guests included Mrs J E Marsh and Mrs Watkins of Kentucky.

JM. S. Salsbury Venezuela J. M. S. Salsbury J. E. Marsh Mrs. Watkins Kentucky

Business Girls Meet at YWCA Postpones Speaker

The Business and Professional Girls club meeting at the YWCA was shortened to a business session due to snow. Rev. Cecil Haworth’s talk was postponed at the club’s request. Miss Gladys Ellington presented the club constitution for approval and delegates were prepared for the Charleston meeting. Florence Nightingale club held a panel discussion on club problems with several participants.

Business and Professional Girls Club Cecil Haworth Central Friends Church Gladys Ellington Charleston Florence Nightingale Club Maci Duncan Hazel Osborne Leta Anderson Mary Cable Joe Patterson Stella Spencer Louise Welch Catherine Howard

Two Girl Reserve Groups Postpone Meetings at YWCA

Due to heavy snow and transport issues several YWCA meetings are postponed this week. The Jolly Y club will convene Thursday with a talk by Mrs. White. Pickett Junior club postpones while Senior Reserves meet tomorrow at 5 30 pm with Mrs. Dorsett speaking on cosmetics.

Jolly Y. Club Eva Doss H. A. White High Point College Pickett Helen Dorsett Bernice Love

Club Of Twelve Postpones Friday Meeting Indefinitely

The Club of Twelve announced this morning that its Friday evening meeting has been postponed indefinitely. No new date was given.

Canterbury Club meeting with Mrs Car Son Burns

Social calendar notes a Friday 3 30 p m Canterbury Club gathering at 1209 Greenway Drive with Mrs Car Son Burns. Saturday 9 30 p m Emerywood Country Club hosts its regular January dance with Jack Yancey and his new band providing music.

Canterbury Club Carson Burns Greenway Drive Emerywood Country Club Jack Yancey

Church Social Postponed by Pilgrim Holiness Willing Workers

The Willing Workers class of Pilgrim Holiness Church postpones its meeting to Tuesday night of next week. Other church class notices follow with postponements and rescheduled supper meetings announced by Wesley Memorial and First Presbyterian, First Baptist, and Rankin Memorial churches.

Pilgrim Holiness Pilgrim Holiness Church Susanna Wesley Wesley Memorial Church

Legion Auxiliary Postpones Valentine Party

The local American Legion Auxiliary postpones a Tuesday evening party honoring Miss Pauline Hicks bride elect of February. The event planned by Mrs. Tom Richardson is also delayed due to bad weather and difficult transportation.

American Legion Auxiliary Pauline Hicks Miss Hicks Tom Richardson

Play at Brentwood School Postponed

The Deestrick Skule of Fifty Years Ago is postponed at Brentwood School this evening per an announced cancellation.

Brentwood School Deestrick Skule

Valentine Dance Planned by WCUNC Commercial Class

The Woman's College of the University of North Carolina commercial class will host its annual Valentine themed dance Saturday evening January 27 in Rosenthal Gymnasium. Miss Sybil Gillikin and Miss Zada Nicholson will lead the procession with escorts. Chaperones include Mrs. Mary Marley and Miss Barbara Ann Perecinic. Music from Bill Vandendries and his orchestra.

WCUNC Greensboro Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Rosenthal Gymnasium Sybil Gillikin New Bern Zada Nicholson Durham Miss Gillikin Miss Nicholson Elizabeth Hathaway Hinshaw Hall Mary Marley Barbara Ann Perecinic Mary Harrell W. C. Jackson Josephine Hege Mary Channing Coleman Ann Shamburger Bill Vandendries

Miss Allred Improves After Illness At Archdale Home

Miss Mary Ona Allred, long at Archdale home with illness, has improved and can receive visitors. Friends are glad to hear she is improving and hopes are raised for her speedy return to health.

Mary Ona Allred Archdale

Thomasville Club Hosts Bridge Party and Bridal Shower

Mrs Walter Rapp entertained Ace of Clubs at her Park Avenue home with three contract bridge tables. Alvah Boyles won high score, Julius Greene runner up, and Mrs O S Peer received visitors award. Later a neighborhood party honored bride Mrs W K McGee at Cramer Street with sewing and refreshments.

Thomasville Walter Rapp Ace of Clubs Park Avenue Alvah Boyles Julius Greene O. S. Peer Julius Green W. E. Tomlinson Nat Walker Charles F. Phillips J. F. Garner G. T. Alexander W. G. Smith J. S. Green Vernon Snider R. K. Farrington Miss’ Clarice Rose J. A. J. Farrington Cramer Street W. K. McGee Velma Preslar Nancy Farrington

Chicago Produce Prices Stable Despite Mixed Bids

Chicago January 25 Butter totals 670 188 with firm cream 93 score and varied price lines for gilt cream. Eggs show 10 109 firmer with fresher extra firsts. carrots and other goods display mixed bids and steady receipts.

Chicago

Furniture City Motorcycle Club Meeting Rescheduled

The Furniture City Motorcycle Club of High Point has postponed its regular weekly meeting to Friday night in February, an announcement issued this morning.

Nancy K. Poston Furniture City Motorcye Club High Point

Miss Clara Cox Remains Critical in Hospital

The patient Miss Clara I. Cox at Burrus Memorial Hospital remains in critical condition after several days ill with influenza and subsequent pneumonia. Morning reports suggest slight improvement though the grave illness persists.

Clara Cox Clara I. Cox Burrus Memorial Hospital Cox

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Madeline Hoover N. J. McCuiston Annie Laurie Sale Mottitt N. Main ST Club of Twelve The First Presbyterian Church T.E. L First Baptist Church LJ Rankin Rankin Memorial Church Library Michael EF. Wkinney Hospital Earl McKinney Michael Earl Guilford General Hospital Patricia Ann Pope E. R. Pope Patricia Ann Farlowe Street Elizabeth Fry Brotherhood Archdale Friends Johannesburg South Africa New Zealand Lake Placid Lake Placid Club Helen Millis Harriss Covington Millis Mr. Covington J. E. Millis Allen H. Watkins J. Welch Harriss Elizabeth Harriss Covington Odie Monahan Legion Auxiliary Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Thomasville Club Beryl Biggerstaff Bessie Newby Evelyn Allison Meade Hite Charlottesville Vas Will Lambeth University of Virginia James E. Lambeth Wilma Wall Greenboro College Elizabeth Bush Jackie Harding Norma Morton Greensboro College Molly Snell D. E. Hoover Lexington Avenue Capital Washington D.C City of World Affairs Annapolis Washington, D.C 12Th ST Walgreen's Ras Ashington Elwood Cafe Beth BAKUR Waggers Jewelery Store Lizzie Gooch
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