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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1937

Page

7

McAnally Is To Contract Club Dinner Bridge

Charles W. McAnally leads a contract bridge event at Intract Club with Mrs McAnally, guests seen at 6:45 to 3 tables after dinner. Mrs Herman Smith earns top score, receiving a chromium beverage tray. Attendees include Mesdames Logan Lovelace Phil lip Schnell Mary Dun can McAnally and members W E Mitchell James S Meiffitt John Clinard Jr Henry Foscue Phillip Davis Arthur Kirkman Jesse Washburn.

Valentine Herman Smith Mesdames Logan Lovelace Phillip Schnell Mary Duncan McAnally Mesdames Herman Smith W. E Mitchell James S. Meiffitt John W. Clinard, Jr Henry Foscue Phillip Davis Arthur Kirkman Jesse Washburn

Supper And Evening Honors Bride-Elect Dorothy Crawley

The Hedrick home hosted a bridal shower and supper for Miss Dorothy Crawley prior to her February marriage to Wil of the city. Guests enjoyed a red white color motif, tall crystal candelabra, and a four-table bridge game. High score went to Mrs. Robert Davis, second to Miss Nancy Smith. Hostesses gave Mrs Crawley linen crystal, and she received gifts from guests. Attending were Mesdames Grady Anderson Darrell Bulla Robert Davis Glenn Perry Gene Armstrong T J Gold Jr Joe Korodín Fred Merrill John York Bob Kirakides and Misses Edna Barnee Mary Reid Idol Eloise Ingram Ruth Poole Edith Crooks Nancy Smith Gray Jackson.

Robert Davis Acards Nancy Smith Misa Crawley Mesdames Grady Anderson Darrell Bulla Glenn Perry Gene Armstrong T. J. Gold, Jr Joe Korodin Fred Merrill John York Bob Kiriakides Edna Barnee Lumberton Mary Reid Idol Eloise Ingram Ruth Poole Edith Crooks Gray Jackson

Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Ingram's Home

Regular afternoon bridge gathering held at Mrs Ingram's residence. Participants included Mrs Lloyd and Mrs G M as guest of honor with a beverage set awarded as a prize. Dinner featured a salad course by Mesdames Hopkins Byrd and Steve In.

M. Z. Hopkins E. A. Byrd Steve In

Minstrel Show Postponed by Allen Jay P T A

The minstrel planned for Friday evening by the Parent Teacher Association was postponed indefinitely due to the Allen Jay school closure from bad weather. A new date will be announced later.

Parent-Teacher Association Allen Jay

Miss Ferrell to Wed Joseph Iveigh

The engagement of Mary Edythe Ferrell to Joseph Leon Iveigh is announced by Mrs. W E Kemp of Durham. The couple plan marriage in early spring at St Marys Episcopal Church in High Point.

Durham

Car makers adopt carburetor for even fuel flow

Automakers adopt a new carburetor design inspired by aircraft tech to ensure a steady gas supply to engines in any position. The innovation aims to improve performance and reliability across driving conditions.

Social Calendar for Wednesday Events in Burbank

The day features meetings across clubs. Mrs J A Marsh hosts the Burbank Garden club at Edgedale drive in the morning. Mrs Hubert J Rockwell's home hosts the Good Will Garden club lunch. Needlework Guild holds a major business meeting at the junior high auditorium with officer elections. YWCA annual meeting assembled as a dinner in First Baptist basement.

J. A. Marsh Burbank Garden Club Edgedale Drive Good Will Garden Club Hubert J. Rockwell Greenway Drive Geddie Strickland First Baptist Church

Benefit Card Party at Mrs Hayden’s Raises UDC Spirit

Sixteen tables of bridge and rock were in play at a benefit party hosted by Mrs. J. F. Hayden on Washington Street for the High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy led by president Mrs. A. T. Wishart. Prizes went to Mrs. F. E. Whitescarver for high bridge score and Mrs. Howard Hartzell for rock. a draw prize of a potted hyacinth went to Mrs. Edgar Hartley.

J. F. Hayden Washington Street High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy A. T. Wishart F. E. Whitescarver Howard Hartzell Edgar Hartley Hayden H. F. Morrison William Jarrell

O. E. S Plans Acquaintanceship Meeting February 2

High Point chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star held a regular meeting at the Masonic Temple with Miss Elizabeth Wall presiding. Twenty one members and one visitor attended. A special acquaintanship meeting is planned for February 2 at eight o'clock with George R. Bennett of Greensboro presenting on the Masonic and Eastern Star Home, including pictures.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Elizabeth Wall George R. Bennett Masonic and Eastern Star Greensboro Grand Chapter North Carolina

M P Ladies Aid Elects Officers in Kerpersville

The January meeting of Circle 2 of the M. P. Church Ladies Aid in Kerpersville elected officers for the coming year. Chairman Howard Dean, Secretary Pauline Butler, treasurer Joe Oakland. Readings from John 15 observed. Blue Plates proceeds reported. February gathering set at Mrs Howard Dean's home.

Joe Oakland Howard ‘Dean

Brake inspections cut deaths in 18 estates study

In 18 states requiring auto brake inspections traffic deaths fell 6 percent in the first seven months of 1926, compared with a 1 percent reduction in other states, indicating a stronger safety effect from inspections.

Walker English Vows Revealed in Asheboro Wedding

An nouncement of the marriage of Miss Faye Walker of Asheboro and Thomas English of Trinity, performed January 22, 1987 in Danville Virginia by Rev. Fred R. Chenault. The couple, with Walker as teacher in Randolph County and English with farming ties, will reside in Trinity after January 31.

Asheboro Faye Walker Thomas English Trinity Danville Fred R. Chenault Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Ora Walker James M. Walker Appalachian State Teachers’ College Boone N. C Randolph County Virginia Mae English Nereus C. English Guilford College Thomasville English

Notable local movements and travels reported this week

Mrs R E Brown spends the week in Forest City as guest of Mr and Mrs W L Harper. J W Gordon of Richardson's Dept store and Mrs J FE Which ard and Mrs Fred Leonard head to New York for a ten day business trip. Mr and Mrs Dixon Ahl return from Atlanta after attending the funeral of Mrs Harry Kemp, sister of Mr Ahl. Friends note Mr J M Wilson Jr of Sanford recovering from illness in Orlando Fla. Mrs Wilson known here as Miss Blanche Hasselle. Miss Edna Barnes returns home to Lumberton after visiting Miss Dorothy Crawley on Lindsay street.

R. E. Brown Forest City W. L. Harper J. W. Gordon Richardson's Department Store J. FE. Whichard Fred Leonard New York Dixon Ahl Woodrow Avenue Atlanta Harry Kemp Ahl J. M. Wilson, Jr Sanford, Fla Wilson Orlando, Fla Blanche Hasselle C. C. Hasselle Montlieu Avenue Edna Barnes Lumberton Dorothy Crawley Lindsay Street

Church Social Owens Pible Class Postpone Meeting

The Ovenginee business meeting scheduled for Thursday at Mrs C 8 Grayson home has been postponed indefinitely. The New Year notice also covers varied church activities and a flood relief donation.

Owens Pible Mra. C Grayson

Altrusans Hear Address By Attorney Grover H. Jones

Grover H. Jones city attorney spoke to the Altrusa club at the Sheraton hotel on High Point traffic the past year. He cited accidents caused by carelessness and speed and compared local and state police statistics before urging club cooperation on traffic safety. A new member and a visitor joined as ticket sales for the Birthday Ball were set, and a $22 Red Cross Flood Relief contribution was announced.

High Point Grover H. Jones Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Mr. Jones Atte Jones Nancy K. Poston Lote Welborn Louise Abernethy Maudine Martin Scotland Neck Alliene Schroder Hazel Johnson Beall American Red Cross

Final Lecture Of Series For Girls' Club

Dr. P B Lindley head of Religious Education at High Point College delivered the final lecture in a Psychology course for the Business and Professional Girls' Club at the Y supper. He discussed six ways religions meet and the program included humorous musical selections by High Point College students A C and Mark Lovelace. The club raised $10 for flood relief and announced events including the President's Ball. Thirty-two members and visitors attended.

P. BE. Lindley High Point College Business and Professional Girls A. C Mark Lovelace Luxembure Gardens Unity Nash Thelma

Moscow Flyer Sets New Glider Distance Record

A Moscow flyer recently glided 378 miles after being released from a tow plane, surpassing the previous record of 310 miles for a glider. The achievement marks a new peak in distance for the craft and pilot involved.

Moscow Russia

Tuesday Bridge Event at Emerywood Country Club

Mrs. Tom Kearns won the high score prize a double deck of cards at the Emerywood Country Club Tuesday card party yesterday afternoon. Hosts Mesdames C F Tomlinson and John Russell presided at the tea table with yellow jasmine setting a springlike mood. Readable attendees included Mesdames Smith Davis Smart Geddie Mendenhall Clinard Mitchell Jones Thompson and Miss Price plus guests Mrs Burwell Nolan of Greensboro and others.

Tom Kearns Emerywood Country Club Mesdames C. F. Tomlinson John Russell Tomlinson Mesdames Glenn Smith J. H. Davis Hugh Smart Kenneth Geddie Jesse Washburn John Walker FB. Mendenhall, Jr Gilbert Clinard W. E. Mitchell Morris Jones J. W. Thompson Miss Price F. J. Sizemore Laurance Ingram John ©. Abels J. T. Ryan Herman Smith Valette J. Harriss Tom Turner Mrs. Burwell Nolan Greensboro Henry Foscue Charles Kearns Amos Kearns C. T. Ingram, Jr BE. W. Freeze, Jr

Kappa Gamma Lecture Moves to 7 PM at Sheraton

The Omega chapter holds the ninth lecture in the Psychology series tomorrow at seven in the Sheraton hotel's committee room on the third floor, with Mrs. Marie Caddell urging full attendance and noting the time change from 7:30. Yesterday the group met for lunch from twelve to one at the Sheraton grill with eight members present including Marie Caddell Eunice Temple Mabel Hargett Cleo Brown Francis Hendrix Ethel Flynt Margaret Poole and Madeline Hoover.

Omega Kappa Gamma National Educational Sorority Sheraton Hotel Marie Caddell Sheraton Grill Cleo Brown Misdames Eunice Temple Mabel Hargett Francis Hendrix Ethel Flynt Margaret Poole Madeline Hoover

Hitler planning to dissolve Reichstag during new session

Berlin January 27. In inner Nazi circles Chancellor Adolf Hitler is said to plan dissolving the Reichstag in its present form when it convenes Saturday. Officials offered no confirmation but the move would end 741 members acting as a sounding board for Der Fuehrer's utterances.

Berlin Adolf Hitler Reichstag Hitler der Fuehrer

Bowery Party Of Duck Club Gala Affair

The Bowery Party of the Duck club held last evening at the Sedgefield clubhouse drew about forty guests. Hosts were George Dobbins Jr and Owen Ritchie. East Side decor and candlelit tables set the mood. Prizes for best costumes went to Miss Eileen Adams and Lyman Lamm. plans for a future dance and attendance at the President's Ball were approved.

Duck Club Sedgefield George Dobbins, Jr Owen Ritchie Eileen Adams Greensboro Lyman Lamm Burlington

Funds For Flood Relief Pouring In

J Coburn Musser, chairman of Moore county Red Cross, said nearly 4000 has been subscribed in Southern Pines and Pinehurst for flood relief in the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys. The initial ask was 200, then doubled and tripled, reaching about 1500, with 1800 already sent to relief centers. A woman sent a 1000 check and recent pledges exceed 1000 with more coming in.

Southern Pines J. Coburn Musser Moore County Red Cross Pinehurst Ohio Mississippi River Moore

Cows Stand With Tails To Wind Aiding Forced Landings

The text notes cows instinctively align their tails to the wind, which has aided aviators forced to land in the countryside due to engine trouble.

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