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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1938

Page

13

Emory Glee Club Delights High Point Crowd

Emory University singers from Atlanta known for high standards in diction pitch and harmony perform in High Point under Junior Service League sponsorship. The club presents classic masters and Negro spirituals featuring extended training and vivacity praised by critics such as the Kingston Star and Baltimore Sun.

Emory Glee Club Emory University Atlanta High Point Junior Service League Kington Star Baltimore Sun

Greensboro College Alumnae Hear Centennial Plans

A select group of more than one hundred Greensboro College alumnae and friends will gather at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church on Tuesday evening February 1 at 6 30 to hear centennial objectives. President Luther L Gobbel will present the plans with Dr W W Peele and others adding remarks. The event features a musical program led by Mrs R T Amos and Walter B Vassar with Helen Maddock accompanist. Greensboro College aims to celebrate a century of service in May and lists about 3500 alumnae including many in High Point community life.

Greensboro College Wesley Memorial Methodist Church W. B. McEwen Wesley Memorial Church R. T. Amos High Point Walter B. Vassar Helen Maddock Vassar Luther L. Gobbel W. W. Peele Greensboro Boyd M. McKeown General Board of Christian Education Nashville Tenn E. H. Blackard South Luther Lb. Gabriel

Local Alumnae Chapter Plans Meeting Under Bivins

W. A. Bivins serves as president of the local alumnae group while a Tuesday evening gathering is organized by a committee including Rev. BE H. Blackard, Joe A. Johnson, W. B. Hall, W. Wallace Fridy, W. B. McEwen, B. C. Harmon, Mrs. W. B. Hall, E. M. Dudley and Mrs. P. W. Flagge, a member of the college centennial committee.

W. A. Bivins BE. H. Blackard Joe A. Johnson W. B. Hall W. Wallace Fridy W. B. McEwen B. C. Harmon E. M. Dudley P. W. Flagge College

Miss Denardo Wins In Violin Contest

Miss May Jo Denardo of Ashe ville 15 won first place in the district violin contest for youthful violinists in Greensboro. Barbara Ann Benson eight of Winston-Salem and Melvin Sike Jr. eighteen of Lincolnton tied for second. recordings of all three winners will be sent to national officials for final decision.

Greensboro May Jo Denardo Asheville Joseph Denardo North Carolina Symphony National Federation of Music Clubs Barbara Ann Benson Winston-Salem Melvin Sike, Jr Lincolnton

Studio Dance Host Taps Guests for Private Night

David Chauns of Chains Studio of the Dance hosted a private Friday evening event for about 23 couples. The program featured a floor show with tap dancing the little apple and the tango. An ice course with cakes and mints was served during the affair.

David Chauns Chains

Miss Marcella Pendley joins Brevard College concert choir

Brevard College selects Miss Marcella Pendley of High Point for the 25 member concert choir after trials in which about 60 students competed. Spring plans include several North Carolina concert appearances. Emma Blair school PTA meets February 1 at 7 30 pm with Founder's Day program noting the 41st anniversary of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers.

Brevard Marcella Pendley High Point Brevard College North Carolina Parent-Teacher Association Emma Blair National Congress of Parents and Teachers

Magdalene Rebekahs Plan Oyster Supper and Drill Night

The Magdalene Rebekah lodge calls members to a 7:30 p.m. drill practice and final oyster supper arrangements. The public is invited to attend the supper in their hall Tuesday from five to seven o'clock. Members are urged to attend Monday’s meeting.

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge

Ray Street School Benefit Party A Success

The Ray Street school benefit party hosted by the Parent-Teacher Association proved a social and financial success. About 55 game tables filled the cafeteria with bridge rock and anagrams as Jean Kline played St. Valentine's fairy distributing candy hearts. Proceeds from ticket sales support a lunch fund for underprivileged children at the Ray Street school.

Ray Street Parent- Teacher Association Geddie Strickland Valentine Jean Kline Ray Street School

Local Gossip and Social News Highlights

Friends of Mrs Grace Murdock report her steady recovery at 1001 Lindsay Street after a tonsillectomy last week. Duke students Helen Marie Sheloff and Betty Jo Abels spend weekends at home before returning to campus. Several families host visitors from Greensboro Princeton Johnson City and Florida while others plan trips and engagements this week.

Grace Murdock Lindsay Street Helen Marie Sheloff Duke University North Main Street Sheloff Duke Betty Jo Abels Betty Gwyn Weaver Charlotte

W. O. T. Club to Meet at Mrs Clark’s Home

Members of the W. O. T. club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 at Mrs W C Jones house on Farriss avenue hosted by Mrs Gilbert Clark. Each member should prepare a current event to present at the meeting.

W. O. T. Club Gilbert Clark W. C. Jones Farriss Avenue

West Emerywood Club Meeting Change Noted

West Emerywood Garde club will meet Tuesday at 10 30 with Mrs R K Stewart speaker and Mrs C T Ingram Jr hosting on Wood land drive The meeting time shifts from 10 00 to 10 30 a new schedule explained.

West Emerywood Club R. K. Stewart West Emerywood

Simple Ceremony Here Unites Miss Brower And John Mace

Thelba Loise Brower of this city married John Hubert Mace of Marion and High Point in a 10 o'clock First Baptist parsonage ceremony led by Dr. A. B. Conrad. The bride wore a light blue suit with navy accessories and gardenia corsage, and the couple plans to reside at 231 Montlieu Avenue after a brief wedding trip south.

Thelba Loise Brower John Hubert Mace Marion 8. C High Point First Baptist Church A. B. Conrad Mace Annie Brower Montlieu Avenue J. W. Brower High Point College Neil Mace D. C South Carolina Wolfe and Crane Montilieu Avenue

Maples and their varieties in landscaping use

The maples form a diverse, hardy group with about 110 species and many varieties. Red maple Acer rubrum is common and striking in spring and fall, while silver maple Acer saccharinum grows fast but is structurally weak and pest prone. Sugar maple Acer saccharum yields maple sugar and lumber.

BPWC Dinner Meeting Postponed To February 9

The regular monthly meeting of the Business and Professional Women's club is postponed due to the Association of American University Women banquet. The dinner will be held at the Elwood hotel at 6 30 p m on February 9, one week later, with members asked to note the date change.

Business and Professional Women's Club Association of American University Women Elwood

Utopian Study Club to Meet at Mrs Snow Home

The regular meeting of the Utopian Study club will be held this week at 3:30 PM on Wednesday at 407 Woodbrook Court, the home of Mrs Rodney Snow.

Utopian Study Club Rodney Snow Woodbrook Court

Priscilla Club Hosts Visitor At Mrs Taplin Residence

Mrs A B Taplin welcomed Priscilla club members and one guest Mrs Henry L Pope to a Friday afternoon meeting at 1208 Woodland Drive. Spring flowers brightened rooms while a tea table provided light refreshments. The group enjoyed sewing and bingo with attractive novelties for all attendees. Guests included J F Hayden Collier Ellis Charles W Perry Hoke Bullard W W Idol S C Clark I Paul Ingle H L Brockmann R K Young and R S Lafferty.

A. BE. Taplin Priscilla Club Henry L. Pope Woodland Drive R. S. Lafferty

Thompson Appears In Organ Recital Tomorrow Evening

George M Thompson head of the organ department at Woman s College Greensboro and Greensboro First Presbyterian church organist appears in a recital at First Presbyterian under Musical Art club sponsorship. The program includes Bach Bonnet Dubois Guilmant Wagner Tchaikowsky and more. Admission is free.

George M. Thompson Woman's College Greensboro First Presbyterian Church Musical Art Club Thompson Clarence Eddy Chicago Joseph Bonnet Paris Bonnet

Union Hill P T A Contest On The Evils Of Alcohol

Union Hill P T A held its monthly meeting in the school auditorium with Mrs C L Clapp presiding and Miss Emogene Setzer leading devotionals A speaking contest on The Evils of Alcohol followed The winner Eloise Robbins received a gold medal from Principal Sumter Bowen Judges were Mrs 4 R Raper Mrs M T Hicks Sr and Sam Dutton Rev C N Royal guest speaker from Green Street Baptist church spoke on Temperance The attendance banner went to the seventh grade

Union Hill Parent-Teacher Association C. L. Clapp Emogene Setzer Eloise Robbins Sumter Bowen 4.R. Raper M. T. Hicks Sam Dutton Bowen C. N. Royal Green Street Baptist Church

Good Will Garden Club Holds Covered Dish Luncheon

The Good Will Garden club meets Wednesday at 1 PM at Mrs. R. H. Blackburn's home 404 Monthey Avenue. The gathering will be a covered dish luncheon, announced by Mrs. Floyd Wilson.

Good Will Garden Club R. H. Blackburn Monthey Avenue Floyd Wilson

Flower Gardens of Mexico Speaker at Mid-Week Garden Club

Mrs P W Grandjean will speak on Flower Gardens of Mexico to the Mid-Week Garden Club Wednesday at 10 o'clock. The meeting is at the home of Mrs Fred Thomas, 906 Forest Hill Drive.

Mexico P. W. Grandjean Fred Thomas Forest Hilldrive

Trinity P T A Executive Committee Meeting

The Trinity Parent-Teacher Association executive committee will meet Monday afternoon at 3 30 in the Trinity High School building. All members are urged to be present.

Trinity Parent-Teacher Association Trinity High School

Canterbury Club With Mrs Spearman

The Canterbury club will be entertained by Mrs Roy J Spearman at her home 112 Brentley circle Friday afternoon at 3 30 o clock. Clifton Darrell Jones born at home January 23 at 1004 Grant street to Mr and Mrs C D Jones.

Canterbury Club Roy J. Spearman Brentley Circle Clifton Jones Mrs. C. D. Jones Clifton Darrell Grant Street

Philomatheans Meet Friday at Mrs Moffitt Home

Members of the Philomathean club will hold their regular meeting with Mrs O P Moffitt at her home 219 Lindsay street on Friday afternoon at 3 30 o clock.

Philomathean Club O. P. Moffitt Lindsay Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Imory Yow’s Funeral Home Miss Denardo Miss Pendley P.T. A Magdalene Rebekahs Ray St W. G. Fulton Princeton West Va Mrs. G Fulton Thistle Street B. Lee Fentress Wilbur Strickland Johnson City, Tenn City Wayne C. Garner Brunswick, Ga Butler Island Sarah Taylor Raleigh Dorothy Finch L. J. Ingram Florida Miami Fort Myers Mildred Kearns Cabie Street Guilford General Hospital Dorothy Rankin Boston Mass Captain A. M. Rankin Church Street J. R. Wood 8. C. Conner Marie Richester, Pa Mr. Conner Wood Clark Harold Buford Bryant Buford B. Bryant Harold Buford Barker Street Bride OF Loise Brower Montheu Avenue Mr. Brower Miss Bower John H. Mace R. D. Tillson BPWC Taplin George M. ‘Thompson Oscas Dubois Grand Chorus Guilmant Wagner Pina Ott Tschaikowsky RS Gisa Macfarlane Gothique Boellmann Bach Union Hill P.T. A Good Will Club Mrs. Grandjean Trinity P.T. A Mrs. Spearman Oakwood Memorial Park Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery Philomatheans Samuel Hyman’s Baby Goods South Main ST
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