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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1936

Page

6

Lee Jackson Maury Program Highlights UDC Meeting

The High Point chapter of the UDC met at East Washington Street home of Mrs. John Welborn with Mrs. N. S. Tirewalt as associate hostess. T. Wingate Andrews spoke on Lee Jackson Maury. comparisons likened Lee to Galahad and Jackson to Joshua. Mrs. C. C. Haworth gave Maury’s life sketch. Twenty five members attended and refreshments followed.

High Point U. C John Welborn East Washington Street N. 5 Tirewalt J. F. Hayden A. T. Wishart Lee Jackson Matthew Fontaine Maury T. Wingate Andrews Andrews Robert E. Lee C. C. Haworth Maury

Florence Nightingale Club Plans New Group

At a YWCA Florence Nightingale club supper meeting, a new interest group was approved to run February through March. The William Penn Glee club directed by E Burford performed Negro spirituals such as Steal Away Were You There Swing Low and more. Next week the dramatic group will present The Exchange featuring Mabel Rimmer Rose File Frances Cleveland Lois Loflin and Pearl Nelson with Miss Johnsie Pugh presiding.

Florence Nightengale Club William Penn Glee Club 8. E. Burford Lord Sweet Chariot Mabel Rimmer Rose File Frances Cleveland Lois Loflin Pearl Nelson Johnsie Pugh

Pentagon Club elects new officers at dinner event

Garland Hayworth was chosen president of the Pentagon club for the next six months at a meeting hosted by William Forster on North Hamilton. Herman Bernard became vice president with William Forster as secretary and Robert Taylor as treasurer. A new by law set will be proposed at the next meeting on February 3 hosted by Herman Bernard, followed by a dinner at his Montlieu avenue home with eight members present. The Allen Jay school Parent-Teacher Association meets tonight at 7 30 after business with a thrift program led by sixth and seventh graders.

Pentagon Club William Forster Hamilton Street Garland Hayworth Herman Bernard Robert Taylor Montlieu Avenue Parent-Teacher Association of Allen Jay School

Termite Soldier Fights Off Nest Invaders To The End

A termite soldier defends its nest against invaders and would rather lose its head than release the grip on the enemy. The scene highlights the extreme defensive behavior of termites under threat.

F P Club Honors Mrs Loftin At Bridge Party

The F P club hosted a bridge party at Mrs R A Elliots home on Montheu avenue to honor Mrs R H Loftin formerly Miss Frances Cooke. Winners included Mrs Carl Hatley Mrs Loftin and Mrs Harvey Wood. A shower of useful kitchen items followed and a salad course was served to club members and guests.

F. P R. A. Elliott Montheu Avenue R. H. Loftin Frances Cooke Carl Hatley Loftin Harvey Wood Mesdames Elizabeth Ward Leila Stevens M.S. Nunn R. S. Robertson John Tucker J. c. Johnson Forrest Harris T. R. Watson Leone Hayworth R. W. Hutchens, Jr Katherine Hayworth S i Leila Thompson Mesdames L. Minor Robert Carrigan Dewitt Holton Paul Ensley W. L. Elliott Maude Elliott

Enjoyable Dance at Emerywood Club Despite Cold Night

Emerywood Country club hosted a highly enjoyable dance last night with many members and out of town guests braving the cold. Fred Kibler and his orchestra, wintering at Pinehurst, provided music from 10 to 2, marking a regular club function organized by the entertainment committee.

Emerywood Country Club Fred Kibler Pinehurst Emerywood

Marian Martin Bloomers Pattern 9367 For Young Frocks

Play-loving youngsters age two to ten can wear this simple frock with a pointed yoke and short sleeves. The pattern includes bloomers and a front pleat, patch pockets, and a warm cotton option. Send fifteen cents per pattern to the listed New York address with name, address, style number and size.

Marian Martin Bloomer Marian Martin Lew Marian Martin 18Th St New ‘York

People Miss Lillie Robbins Returns Home

Miss Lillie Robbins has returned to her home in Asheboro after visiting Miss Eva Beane on Forrest Avenue.

Lillie Robbins Asheboro Eva Beane Forrest Avenue

Girls Pentagon Club Meeting At Lois Chidester Home

The Girls Pentagon club will hold a regular meeting this evening at seven o'clock at Miss Lois Chidester's home 1168 Rotary Drive. All members are expected to attend. The Community Arts club will meet tomorrow at 3 PM with Mrs H D Gibson on Scott Street.

Pentagon Club Lois Chidester Rotary Drive Community Arts Club H. D. Gibson Scott Street Thetopian Study Club R. E. Snow Woodbrook Court

More multiples born in the United States in 1936

Reports from hospitals nationwide show 1936 set a record for twins and triplets with more births than any prior year. The tallies indicate a nationwide rise in multiple births across hospitals.

United States

Dear Miss Mansfield Love Advice Column Fragment

The letter asks how to keep a girl’s affection, whether jealousy helps, and how to tell if she loves another boy. Miss Mansfield urges showing kindness, not proving jealousy, and notes the writer is young and should date others until love is clearly returned.

Miss Mansfield Homer F. R Marjorie Mansfield

Social events bring ladies club gatherings to Emerywood week

The bi weekly bridge party for Emerywood Country Club ladies will be at the club with hostesses Mesdames C. Co Garrett and Frank Smith. Tea is served by courtesy of the club with reservations required.

Emerywood Country Club Mesdames C. Co. Garrett Frank Smith First Presbyterian Church Tom Alderman Sykes Woman's Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars East Washington Street High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Letitian Club Sets Tentative Date For Dance

Miss Dorothy and Virginia Smith hosted the Letitian club meeting at their Film street home. The group tentatively set March 6 for the annual spring dance. further plans will be announced later. A free course was served after the business session. Members included Misses Frances Taylor, Margaret Hedrick, Dorothy Crawley, Adelside Williamson, Ruth Poole, Mary Reid Idol, Frances Winstein, Julia Geld Clark, Hazel Scoggins and Mesdames John York, Darrell Rulla, Fred Morrill, Bob Kiriakides. Mrs. M. Dailey was the only visitor.

Dorothy Virginia Smith Letitian Club Film Street Frances Taylor Margaret Hedrick Dorothy Crawley Adelside Williamson Ruth Poole Mary Reid Idol Frances Winstein Julia Geld Clark Hazel Scoggins Mesd John York Darrell Rulla Fred Morrill Bob Kiriakides M. Dailey

Airfield beam narrows to a few hundred feet near airport

An airline pilot attempting to land in fog or low visibility relies on a radio range beam that narrows to only a few hundred feet in the airfield vicinity. The report notes the danger of flying blind as the aircraft seeks the runway.

Landish

Mercury Drops To Seven Degrees In Freeze Grips City

Local residents awoke to the coldest night of the winter with temperatures dipping to seven degrees above zero. Official observer A B Horney noted a low of seven, rising to 11 by 8 20 this morning. The 21 hour high reached 38 degrees, just above freezing as sun returned and a moderating day was expected.

A.B. Horney

Sharp Decrease in Births in Rural Guilford 1935 Report

Greensboro January 28. Births in rural Guilford County declined sharply in 1935 from 532 to 484 while deaths rose slightly from 252 to 267. White births fell from 441 in 1934 to 238 in 1935. Negro births numbered 95, up from 87. Deaths: whites 208, Negro 59. Pneumonia led as cause of death with 28, cancer 22, tuberculosis 22, heart diseases many deaths, meningitis one, and several violent deaths. Unknown causes five.

Greensboro Guilford County R. M. Bule Bute Guilford

Airline pilots land at first intermediate field amid severe weather

Pilots facing extremely bad flying conditions divert to the nearest intermediate field and call the nearest station to report their decision. The incident highlights how crews prioritize safety when conditions deteriorate quickly.

Glorifying Yourself in Hair and Makeup Techniques

The article advises women to emphasize their best features using makeup and hairstyle tricks. It discusses drawing attention to eyes with hair pulled back, careful rouge, and mascara, plus lipstick and neckline choices to suit facial traits. It notes hair quality can elevate a plain face.

Two of three men held in Worthville mill robbery identified

Greensboro January 28 Special Two of the three suspects in the Worthville mill robbery case were identified by Guilford and Randolph officers as Crawford Moore and Safericht. Officials link the trio to the $2000 payroll theft on January 7 1935.

Moore Safelight Worthville Greensboro Guilford Randolph County George E. Hutchens 8. F. Fortner National Food Stores High Point Thomas Eddie Crawford Crawford M. J. Moore Atlanta Archie Saferight Asheboro George Ward Oscar Blalock Seward Safericht

Charleston Bells To Tell Tonight For Late King George

St Michael's bell will tell a requiem for King George V tonight as two Charleston historic societies mark the monarch's death. The service, a colonial tradition, follows earlier memorials for Victoria and Edward VII held by St Michael's and the St George's and St Andrew's societies.

Charleston King George 8. C St. Michael's George V of England Carolina Great Britain Queen Victoria Edward VII St. Phillip’s St. George's S&j. Andrew's

Roof of Philadelphia post office doubles as mail plane port

The new Philadelphia post office features a rooftop design that serves as a landing area for mail-carrying aircraft. The facility aims to speed mail delivery by allowing planes to directly discharge bags onto the building.

Philadelphia

Youth Goes On Trial For Slaying of Man

Lenne Buffkin a Columbus county youth faced trial in Whiteville for the killing of H. L. Struthers Jr. four months earlier. Arraigned yesterday he pleaded not guilty under a $25,000 bond. Solicitor Burney ordered custody and a special venue of 125 was set for the trial.

Whiteville Lenne Buffkin Columbus County HH. L. Struthers, Jr Burney

Forest Fire Loss For December Off Compared With 34

North Carolina forest fires in 55 counties under protection burned 4286 acres in December causing 9128 dollars in damage, less than the previous December when 10886 dollars were lost across 44 counties. All 184 fires were human caused and preventable.

Rarleigh W. D. McCormick McCormick North Carolina

San Antonio Watchmaker Debuts World’s Only Backward Run Timepiece

A San Antonio Texas watchmaker unveils a claim to the only wristwatch in the world that runs backwards. The invention features a reverse movement designed to display time in the opposite direction from standard watches.

San Antonio, Tex

Elephant lifespan averages forty years

The article notes that the typical life span of an elephant averages around 40 years, highlighting this as a standard figure in mammal longevity.

There Is No Substitute for Natural Bulk

A health notice promotes natural constipation relief by increasing dietary bulk. It recommends Kellogg’s All-Bran as a gentle internal exercise, noting two tablespoonfuls daily can aid regularity, with vitamins and iron, and urges medical advice if unresolved. Produced by Kellogg in Battle Creek.

Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.D.C Sir Galahad Robert EB. Lee Galahad Mr. Andrews Joshua Florence Pentagons Allen Jay PT Ver F. P. Club Emerywood Club Stephens Bible Class Stephens Bible Study T. L. Lowe Morris Street C. K. Gentry Senior Luther League Emmanuel Lutheran Church Imoffitt North Main Canterbury Club Louis F. Voorhees Letitian Fanny Rainer Kathleen Burke Voris Alicia Hartner Hart South Main
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