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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1935

Page

6

Mrs H A Millis Hosts U D C Chapter Meeting

Mrs H A Millis hosted the regular monthly High Point chapter U D C gathering at her North Main Street home. With Mrs A T Wishart absent, Mrs RR K Stewart led the meeting as plans outlined by historian C B Mattocks divided the year into studies of Jefferson Davis Robert E Lee and Sidney Lanier. The program featured readings from Sidney Lanier and a discussion of Robert E Lee followed by tea and sandwiches.

H. A. Millis High Point North Main Street A. T. Wishart RR. K. Stewart C. B. Mattocks Jefferson Davis Robert E. Lee Sidney Lanier

Musical Art Club Program Led by Dan W Smith at Sheraton

The Musical Art club held a Monday meeting in the Sheraton ballroom with Dan W Smith in charge of the program. Guest artist Mrs. Harry Bird of Greensboro performed arias from Carmen and showed refined vocal control, followed by Miss Susan Sharpe playing Debussy Syrinx and Rimsky Korsakov pieces. The finale featured Konitz cantata The Song of Mann sung by the High Point High School mixed chorus under Dan Smith with Mae Kirkman at the piano.

Musical Art Club Sheraton Hotel Dan W. Smith Harry Bird Greensboro High Int Dorothy Franklin Bird R. EB. Morrisetce Susan Sharpe Debussy Konitz Mann High Point High School J. Gurney Briggs Dan Smith Misa Kirkman

Social Calendar and Birth Announcements Highlight Busy Week

The Y W C A Business and Professional Girls club holds a 6 15 p m supper at the Hut. Other meetings include the Girls Pentagon club at Miss Furgurson home East Green Street Needlecraft at Mrs Elam 716 Mont Meu Avenue and Wednesday Contract at Miss Freeze Rockford Road Friday 3 30 p m Laura Wesson chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy meets Mrs Snider West Point Avenue This February gathering follows Mrs Callfee National Society D A C president leaving for Charlotte and later Columbia births announced for Donnie Norina Mary Ettalee Willie Farriss and a newborn Aeran more details on dates and addresses.

Business and Professional Y. W. Hut Pentagon Mildred Furgurson East Green Street Needlecraft Club A. B. Elam Mont- Meu Avenue Alice Elizabeth Freeze Rockford Road Laura Wesson United Daughters of the Confederacy Joseph Snider West Point Avenue

Marian Martin Pattern 9238 for a flattering frock

Marian Martin pattern 9238 offers a youthful frock with raglan sleeves and a jabot bodice, with a peplum for a two piece look. Sizes 14 to 42 include fabric and yardage notes. order by mail with fifteen cents per pattern and optional winter fashion book.

Marian Martin Lew Marian Martin

Meredith College Alumnae Set Founders Day Events

Meredith College alumnae groups nationwide plan February 1 Founders Day meetings to mark the college opening anniversary. A 30 minute WPTF broadcast will include greetings from college officials and student leaders, with music from the Glee club and college songs. Activities include morning exercises, receptions, and a student age formal at night.

Meredith College North Carolina Mae Grimmer WPTF Meredith Ernest Leggett Scotland Neck General Chas. E. Brewer Catherine Moseley Warrenton College Glee Club Ethel Rowland Voice Pices Ciety Asheville Burlington Charlotte Dunn Durham-Chapel Hill Durham Fayetteville Garner Greensboro Henderson-Warrenton High Point Kinston Mount Gillead-Troy Mount Gilead Mount Airy Person Co Roxboro Pitt County

Mrs Caldwell Speaks for Colonial Dames at NC Society Meeting

A note recounts Mrs A B Caldwell’s greeting to the North Carolina chapter of Colonial Dames during the North Carolina Society meeting at the home of state regent Mrs J S Welborn on East Washington Street. An omission in the earlier Enterprise report is corrected.

North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Colonists J. S. Welborn East Washington Street Enterprise A. 8. Caldwell The A. C North Carolina Colonial Dames

Girl's Pen tagon Club Meets At Miss Furgurson Home

The Girl's Pen tagon club holds its weekly meeting at 7:15 this evening. Miss Mildred Furgurson hosts at her East Green Street residence and all members are urged to attend for important discussions.

Business and Professional Girls’ Club Pentagon Club Mildred Furgurson Miss Furgurson East Green Street

Local Social News Includes Visits and Illness Updates

Mrs Bill Poplin and Misses Martha and Della Saffit and Cal lie Warner returned home after a Concord weekend. Mr and Mrs A A Everhart spent the weekend in Thomasville with relatives. Mrs Hugh Fesparman shows improvement after illness. Nurse Catherine West of Guilford General Hospital recovered from influenza and is able to go out. Bryce Baker Ranson returned to Woman's College Greensboro after visiting her parents with two classmates. Needlecraft Club meets tomorrow at 3 PM with Mrs A B Elam at 716 Montheau Avenue. all members expected.

Bill Poplin Martha Della Saffit Callie Warner Concord Catherine West Guilford General Hospital Monthew Avenue Bryce Baker Ranson Woman's College Greensboro R. B. Ranson Joe Robinson Charlotte Virginia Truesdale Draper Needlecraft Club A. B. Elam Montheu Avenue

Woman Tells Strange Story In Kidnap Slaying Case

In Laurel officers pursue a grisly murder linked to prominent local businessman Carter and his former secretary Miss Keeton. Keeton alleges threats forced her to confess, claiming Carter removed and hid the body parts after her mother was killed.

Carter Hinds County Jackson Deavours Keeton

D A C Luncheon Here Monday Was An Outstanding Affair

The D A C held its first quarterly meeting here with a luncheon at Mrs. J B Welborn home. Guests included national D A C president Mrs Joseph S Caffee and state officers. The table featured blue and yellow decor with jonquils acacia and iris in a silver centerpiece.

J. 8. Welborn North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Colonists Morehead City J. B. Kirkman J. ¥. Hayden Joseph Snider H. B. Robertson City Anna Hanff New Bern J. C. Taylor

Church of God to Open Friday Night on Gurley Street

The Church of God on Gurley Street will open with a program Friday night February 1 led by Miss Lucy Champlain. The ministers and officers invite all city pastors and congregations to attend. The William Penn boys impressed locals by beating Price High School Salisbury 38 to 6 in their opener, with Willie Lee Kirk, a 1934 substitute, showing first team potential for tonight.

Church of God Gurley Street Lucy Champlain William Penn Boys Price High School Salisbury Willie Lee Kirk

William Penn Cagers Meet Atkins High Tonight

The William Penn cagers face Atkins high school Winston Salem tonight at 7 15 on the William Penn court. Preliminaries will be played by Atkins and William Penn girls teams under girls rules.

William Penn Cagers Atkins High Atkins High School Winston Salem William Penn Court Atkins William Penn

Modernistics Sponsor Benefit Bridge Meet Friday Night

The Modernistic Bridge club sponsors a benefit bridge meet at the Odd Fellows hall on Friday night. It features a bridge contest and an after dance. Participants select their teams and proceeds go to charity.

Modernistics Modernistic Bridge Club Odd Fellows Hall

Better Housing Body Raises Funds for Local Work

The finance committee of the Better Housing program in High Point launched a drive to raise 500 for a full time stenographer and supplies. Canvassers will gather data from property owners on needed repairs and equipment, with findings to be shared with building trades. Two workers have already been raised toward the goal.

Better Housing Program Committee High Point

Wallace Proposes Single State Economic Su Supreme Court

Wallace suggests a trial single state plan for an Economic Supreme Court to study. Power would rest with the President appointing councillors, with Senate confirmation as a check. He argues the project could provide background for future development amid fears of past political limits.

Wallace Economic Supreme Court Senate

Major Gilks to Address Salvation Army Directors

Major William George Gilks of Charlotte, division commander, will address the High Point Salvation Army board of directors at the Elwood hotel tomorrow at 12 15 PM. He will discuss transient relief as Adjutant L Shackelford notes, with about twelve local citizens in attendance. A banquet address to the Salvation Army senior and junior members follows at 6 PM at the Citadel, featuring songs and a magic exhibition by Mr Crowson.

William George Gilks Charlotte Salvation Army Board of High Point Salvation Army Elwood Hotel L. Shackelford Gilks Salvation Army Citadel Mr. Crowson

Battery Reversal Hint When Ignition Is Off

Instructions warn that if the ammeter reads charge while lights are on and the ignition switch is off, the battery connections should be reversed to prevent charging the wrong direction.

British Aircraft Experiments Aiming Canada Air Network

Britain conducts aviation tests to expand its air life network into Canada via the North Atlantic, seeking improved transatlantic connection.

England Canada North Atlantic

Professor Stoklasa Advises Iodine Rich Diet For Longevity

Prof J Stoklasa of the Czechoslovak agricultural school in Prague says longevity comes from a diet largely of vegetables rich in iodine. He urges people to eat foods high in iodine to promote long life.

J. Stoklasa Prague

Air Travel Claims Rivaling Rail Traffic Into New York

A report asserts airline service is capturing more than a million dollars in business from railroads entering New York, highlighting shifting transportation patterns and economic impact on rail traffic.

New York

Mass tax on all men over twenty to fund old age pensions

Massachusetts imposes a one dollar annual levy on every male citizen over age 20 to support indigent relief and the state pension system. The measure aims to fund healthcare and elderly assistance through a broad tax base.

Massachusetts

Church Social Chicken Pie Supper at Archdale Friends

The Woman's Auxiliary of Archdale Friends church hosts a chicken pie supper this evening starting at 5 30. A nominal plate charge funds church activities. The Stevens Bible Study class meets Wednesday at 3 00 at 818 Fifth Street with Mrs G L Asbury hosting and Mrs Nora L Andrews leading on Personal Work.

Archdale Friends Church Stevens G. L. Asbury Fifth Street Nora L. Andrews

Also Mentioned on This Page

Usical Art Club Miss Edith Dancing School N. Main Street Moffitt’s N. Main ST Calfere Joseph S. Callfee National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists North Carolina Society Caffee Benjamin Wyche C. G. Doggett Columbia S. C South Carolina Society D.A. C Donnie Norina C. T. Parks Thomasville Road Carl B. Floyd Denny Street Monroe Harry B. Monroe Mary Ettalee Church Street Aeran G. M. Hunsucker Park Ships Willie Farriss Continental Beauty College Washington St Olllaric Enterprise Pattern Department W. 18Th &T South Carolina Virginia New Jersey Washington, D. C Mrs. Caldwell Mrs A. A. Everhart Thomasville Mr. Everhart Hugh Fesperman Miss Keaton D. A.C Joseph 8. Caffee St. Lewis National Society O. G. Doggett Z. V. Conyers J. W. Parker Farmville A. R W. H. Belk Sidney Perry Cooper Henderson Charlies F. L. Volland Thomas B. Smith Major Gilks Archdale Hollywood Lux Paramount
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