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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1936

Page

6

Need and I Work Patterns for Home Crafts

Advertisement for Home Arts patterns including patterns for chair sets scarfs tablecloths blouses dresses and medallion designs. Patterns Y5865 Y5855 and Y5800 include sizes 16 to 18 and 38 to 40 with complete directions illustrations and material lists. Send 10 cents per pattern or 80 cents for all three to The Enterprise Household Arts Department New York.

Marge Enterprise Household Arts Department West 14Th St New York

Live Yers Club Plans Valentine Party at Y Hut

The Live Y'ers club met at the Y W C A hut with many members present. Plans for a Valentine party at the Y Hut next Thursday evening dominated the session and committee chairmen were named for program refreshments and hut decorating. A February and March program plan was assigned to Ellen Jenson. The club accepted an invitation from the Business and Professional Girls club for a dinner on February 11, replacing the regular meeting.

Y. Hut Doris Caldwell Helen Marshall Ellen Jenson Business and Professional Girls

Birthday Party Honors Helen Shoaf At Oak Hill School

Mrs. R. E. Shoaf hosted a Valentine themed birthday party for nine year old Helen Shoaf in Oak Hill school cafeteria. The event featured four decorated tables a large birthday cake and favors in heart shapes with candy. Attending were third grade students of Miss Canolia Geddie and several family members including Gloria and Jean HayworthRobert Shoaf and other guests.

R. E. Shoaf Oak Hill School Syore Helen Canolia Geddie Shoat D. H. Cook Thurman Cook Gloria Jean Hayworth Mrs. Hayworth Mary Louise Hasty Betty Lawson June Best Betty Peacock Robert Shoaf Ruth Welborn Rosalie Andrews S. L. Colcert Mrs. Shosf

Broadcast Benefit for Infantile Paralysis Broadcast

Mrs. D. C. Drayton of Washington and her daughter Evelyn Spotswood Drayton appeared on a national radio chain last Sunday to promote the presidents birthday balls fund. The six year old girl, who had the disease last year, spoke of her complete recovery after prompt treatment.

D. C. Drayton Washington, D. C EB. J. Payne Parkway Evelyn Spotswood Drayton

Local News Items On Residents Health and Visits

Friends report Miss Wilma Kemp improving at home on Tipton Street after influenza illness. Miss Dosia Montsinger hospitals for appendectomy. Mrs. Pearl Gibson and Miss Irene Gordon to spend weekend in Mt. Airy. Mrs. W H Tudor of Roanoke is under treatment at Burrus Memorial Hospital, condition satisfactory. Mrs. E T Harmon unchanged at Burrus Memorial after four weeks ill. Mrs. W G Ragsdale improving at Burrus Memorial since Monday. Mrs. C A Nichols back in city after Lexington visit and staying with daughter at Emerywood Country Club. Mrs. J Payne returns from Washington DC to Parkway after three weeks visiting daughter.

Wilma Kemp Tipton Street Pearl Gibson Irene Gordon Salisbury Mt. Airy W. H. Tudor Roanoke Thomasville Burrus Memorial Hospital E. T. Harmon W. G. Ragsdale Jamestown C. A. Nichols City Lexington George L. Hackney Nichola John C. Abels Emerywood Country Club J. Payne D. C. Drayton Washington, Dd. C Parkway W. A. Byerly Hilda Yvonne Hodsin Street Byerly Hylie Stewart Mooresville N. C Mary Johnson Lambeth Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar Charles F. Lambeth Agnes Crawford Richmond Lillian Lambert Tulsa Okla Lambeth Misa Priscilla Lambeth Salem Academy

Marjorie Mansfield Advice Column Letter

Dear Pat asks if a girl may send money to a long distance boyfriend who is job hunting and they plan to marry. Mansfield urges caution and discretion, favors occasional support if it motivates work, warns against dependency, and recommends waiting until marriage until the fiancé is employed.

Miss Mansfield Pat

Turkey Dinner at Springfield Friends Church

An after-Christmas turkey dinner will be held at Springfield Friends Church on Wednesday February 6 from 6 to 8 PM. The public is invited and tickets will be sold at the door.

Springfield Springfield Friends’ Church

Sedgefield Hunt Cancelled Hunt Due To Cold Weather

The Sedgefield Hunt event for morrow morning is cancelled by Earl N. Phillips master of the hounds because of severe cold. A hound and hare chase is planned for 2:30 PM tomorrow at the Sedgefield stables.

Sedgefield Hunt Earl N. Phillips Sedgefield Stables

Taken in Chicago Two mice found in a can with note

Eric Anderson investigated a porch noise and found a five gallon can with a note Please take me in Policemen Charles Jeffers and Joseph Price opened the can with a blanket and discovered two white mice inside

Chicago Eric Anderson Charles Jeffers Joseph Price

Pattern 9757 aprons for easy sew what’s needed

Describes Marian Martin pattern 9757 with two apron designs A and B, details on fabrics and features, includes a chart and sizes small to extra large. Provides yardage, pricing fifteen cents per pattern, and ordering address in New York.

Marian Martin

Italy Prepares Retaliation Plan Amid Tax Increases

In Rome informed sources say Premier Mussolini may announce retaliation including possible severance of diplomatic relations in response to new war sanctions. Three new taxes aim to bolster policy as fronts report mixed activity and Ethiopian atrocities claims circulate from a Geneva pamphlet.

Roy P. Porter Associated Press Rome Mussolini Italy Grand Council Neghelli Dana Parma Pietro Badog Ho Galla Borana Neghell Geneva League of Nations Giovanni Giolitti

Moore and Crawford Taken To Asheboro Pending Indictment

Moore of Atlanta and Crawford of High Point were sent to Randolph county jail after arrest in the Worthville mill robbery. Arch ie Saferight of Greensboro remains jailed in Asheboro. Moore claimed Florida car theft and ownership of pistols. faces charges of concealed weapons and theft along with the mill robbery.

Specia Ghteapmef Greensboro M. J. Moore Atlanta Thomas Eddie Crawford High Point Sheriff's Department C. BE King Randolph County Worthville Archie Saferight Asheboro Moore Florida Eee

Squids Change Color by Expanding Body Spots

A report notes that squids alter color not by pigment shift but by enlarging their body spots. Researchers observe the mechanism in observed species and discuss potential signaling roles and adaptive advantages in camouflage and communication.

Mrs Farrington Hosts Ace of Clubs in Thomasville

Mrs R K Farrington entertained the Ace of Clubs bridge group at her Colonial drive home with three tables of contract bridge. W G Smith and Walter Rapp won high scores. Mrs John Crowell and Mrs Douglas Crutchfield received gifts. Guests enjoyed a salad course and accessories after play.

Thomasville R. K. Farrington Colonial Drive Ace of Clubs Bridge Group W. G. Smith Walter Rapp John Crowell Douglas Crutchfield J. F. Garner G. T. Alexander Walter

Trinity College Centennial Plans Adopted by Duke Trustees

Duke University board of trustees approved a plan to celebrate Trinity College centennial later to be observed in fall 1938 or spring 1939. A special committee was authorized to continue planning the celebration after its report was adopted at the midwinter meeting in Durham.

Durham Trinity College Duke University Duke University Board of Trustees

England lists 66 000 names on medical register

England shows 66 000 names on the medical profession register in the year eee versus 41 000 in 1912, indicating growth in registered practitioners. The figures reflect ongoing expansion of qualified medical personnel and regulatory oversight.

England

Cochrane Company Becomes Permanent Exhibitor at Southern Furniture Market

The Cochrane company, newly established in the Tomlinson Exhibition building, ranks fourth in the US rug and carpet industry after rapid growth. Philadelphia mills produce their pebble weave broadloom in twenty colors along with fine and Axminster rugs. D Milch & New York also exhibit lavish mirrors, while the Tomlinson building showcases period decoration pieces and refined carvings and gilding.

Charles P. Cochrane Tomlinson Cochrane Company United States Phadelphia Axminster D. Milch & New York Sans Tomlinson Building

Services Held For Mrs. Nannie Joyner

Funeral services for Mrs. Nannie B Joyner 69 who died at her home 942 Montheuven were held at Elm City Baptist Church with Pastor Campbell and Rev Starling officiating. Burial followed at Elm City Cemetery with pallbearers including nephews and nieces listed as BE Braswell L Braswell J Braswell K Bailey and J Dixon.

Naie B. Joyner Montheuven Elm City

Chamber of Commerce annual report highlights city impact

The annual report shows the Chamber of Commerce strengthens the city through its programs and committees. It notes eight major conventions secured for 1936, efforts to boost FHA work, improved freight rates, soil conservation cooperation, utility highway projects, and plans for a nine month school term, civil service, armory, and housing improvements.

Chamber of Commerce Sheraton Mercantile Committee Mra M. J. Wrenn W. B McEwen J. T. Ryan Agricultural Bureau W. B. Hall The Soil Conservation Service O. A. Kirk Man J. E. Millis Civil Service

Motorcycle Officer Sues for Slan der Damages

Raleigh officer H B Williamson files a slander suit seeking 25000 damages from Dare County Sheriff D Victor Meekins alleging the sheriff claimed Williamson offered to fix the traffic case out of court after Williamson’s September arrest. The sheriff was convicted and paid 7.65 in costs.

Raleigh Jan H. B. Williamson D. Victor Meekins Dare County Williamson Meekins

Eskimos Free From Many Diseases Before White Contact

A historical note claims Eskimos faced fewer diseases before encounters with white visitors. The passage contrasts pre contact health with later health changes observed in these communities.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ann Alice Brooks Helen Shoaf Oak Hill Banks New York City North Main Dosia Montsinger Lindsay Street Gulfiford General Hospital Marjorie Mansfield Y. W. C. A. Book Club Patrick Book Club M. L. Patrick Pattern Department 18Th &T Africa Crawford Mrs. Farrington App Vernon Snider John ‘Rowell Charles F. Phillips Paul Hassler J. 8. Green Ariah Boyles David Long Harry Lee Lambeth Ralph Wilson David T. Yow Edgedale Drive Duke Mar Nannie Joyner Vicks VapoRub Gooch Thomas Motorcycle Officer Shefashion Shop Hefashion Shop
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