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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1936

Page

6

Attractive Bridge Luncheon Honors Mrs. Wall Bride

A bridge luncheon for Mrs. Frank Wall, bride of last week, was hosted by her sisters at their mother's Lindsay Street home. Guests enjoyed yellow and white floral décor, prizes for high and low scores, and a two course luncheon with summer floral table arrangements.

Frank Wall O. Delkmith Rachel Wall Ralph Slate Robert Coéstam Peyton Moffitt Harry Alexander W. A. Hayes

Miss McMullan Bride Elect Of August Shower Held

Miss Jacklyn McMullan whose marriage to Kelman Gomo is planned for early August attended a linen shower and buffet supper hosted by Misses Leora Hampp and Catherine Brown on Club drive. About twenty young women participated, with flowers, linens, and gifts including a grass linen luncheon set.

Jacklyn McMullan Kelman Gomo Leora Hampp Catherine Brown Miss McMullan Mildred Edith Crowder Helen Davis Mildred Furgurson Alma Virginia McCain Lydia Boyd Fort Mill 8. C Margaret Sears Patricia Hall Frances Kester Marguerite Mann Marion Elliott Lois Chidester Mesdames W. Frank Armfield, Jr Robert Cooke Talmadge Ellington

Miss Dorothy Stewart Hosts Bridge Tea for Guest Elizabeth Brown

Miss Dorothy Stewart entertained at the Emerywood Country club with nine bridge tables in the ladies lounge. Succulent summer flowers decorated the room as punch was served on arrival and a ice course concluded the game. High score winner was Miss Caroline Dalton with a double deck of cards.

Elizabeth Brown S. C Dorothy Stewart Bridge Emerywood Country Club Carolin Dalton Stewart Frank Armfield

Residents and visitors noted in Thomasville society column

The week’s social notes list Eileen and Robbie Ellwang er visiting Miss Virginia Dave Smith in Thomasville and due home tomorrow. Anna Rowe Russell recovers well at Guilford General after an appendectomy. Gladys Kelly returns from Wrightsville Beach after a ten day stay. H J Stepp Jr visits Charlotte to be with his aunt Grace Campbell. Mrs Gorrell Payne is seriously ill at Burrus Memorial Hospital after surgery. Clarence Dunbar and son W travel from a Virginia Pennsylvania motor trip. Osler Woltz and Dr Weltz with Osler Volta s children John and Howra and Mrs W Bledge of Hickory hosted Mrs F J Lagier at 321 Monthey avenue. Frank Carriker recuperates at Guilford General after appendectomy. Margie Morgan returns to Wesley Place from Reidsville, escorted by Marion Soyars to visit city friends.

Osler Woltz Dr. Weltz Osler Voltas John and Howra Mount Airy W . Bledge Hickory F. J. “Lagier Monthey Avenue Margie Morgan Wesley Place Reidsville Marion Soyars Clark White Fibich Miss Black Arthur Black Woman's College Greensboro Eugene Green W. T. Green White Lake Young Democrats of North Carolina Douglas Crutchfield Kitty Kyser R. L. Pope George L. Hundley Jewell Sink Charlotte Elsieee Virginia Beach Charles F. Lambeth Chicago T. A. Finch Tom A Finch

Local People Leave For Visit At Monroe

Mr and Mrs L M Starnes and daughter Florence with Mr and Mrs C C Starnes leave tonight for Monroe North Carolina to visit relatives and return home early next week They previously returned from Carolina Beach with Mr and Mrs G B Dowd and daughter Frances Ann after a several day trip

Miss Eleanor Welch Joins National Cherry Festival Trip

Miss Eleanor Welch of High Point participates in Traverse City Michigan events July 15 17 as part of the National Cherry Festival. The National High School Band from Interlochen with 200 musicians marches in the Grand Flot Parade and performs for Governor Frank D Fitzgerald with Ted Weems and his orchestra set to play at the Queen's Ball. The piece notes World War history and Antarctic population figures.

Traverse City Mich Eleanor §. Welch High Point Interlochen Frank D. Fitzgerald Michigan National High School United States Wil Coast Guard Grand Traverse Bay Ardis Manney Northport University of Chicago Ted Weems

Mrs G W Lyles Hosts Thomasville Bridge Club

Thomasville July meeting of the Thursday afternoon Bridge club was hosted by Mrs W Lyles with three tables in her living room. Top score earned by Mrs Robert Rapp, second prize a pottery bowl to Mrs Walter Rapp, guests included Miss Julia Brown Jennings and Miss Demetric Waldrop of Richmond. A two course repast followed.

Thomasville W. Lyles Robert Rapp Walter Rappisitors Julia Brown Jennings Demetric Waldrop Richmond J. W. Hawthorne T. E. Jennings John R. Myers Demetrie Waldrop

Ladies' Aid of First Baptist Holds Regular Meeting

The Ladies' Aid society met at the church cottage with president Mrs. L. E. Teague presiding. Prayers by Mrs. C. L. Berrier followed the opening song. devotional by Mrs. R. B. Green on Forget-Me-Nots. remarks by Mrs. Teague on Worthy Memorials. a Forget not your work dialogue by Misses Ellen Reepees and Mary Faison Cow. and a closing song by George Hubert Teague.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the First Baptist Church Church Cottage L. E. Teague C. L. Berrier C. M. Howell R. 8. Green Ellen Reepees Mary Faison George Hubert Teague

Mary Tomilin’s Illness Noted At Home In Salem

Friends announce Mrs. Mary Tomilin’s serious illness at her Salem street home after she fell ill Wednesday. Miss Gladys Black, attending summer school at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, recently competed in Graham Memorial Amateur Contest there and was selected as

Mary Tomilinson Salem Street Gladys Black University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Graham

Leonard Wiles Vows Announced In Thomasville

Mr and Mrs W L Wiles announce the marriage of their daughter Martha Mozelle to George William Leonard on Tuesday July 14 1936 in Lexington The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs W A Leonard of 808 East Guilford Thomasville and works for the Thomasville Chair company The couple will live with the bride s mother in Thomasville

W. L. Wiles Forrest Avenue Martha Mozelle George William Leonard Lexington Leonard W. A. Leonard East Guilford Street Thomasville Thomasville Chair Company

Scale notes origins from initial syllables of hymn lines

The notes of the musical scale say the syllables from hymn lines inspired their names. The article notes how each tone aligns with the start of a line in a hymn, tracing tradition and naming logic.

Large number of boys receive awards at Camp Uwharrie court

A court of honor at Camp Uwharrie near Jamestown awarded many merit badges and honors to Scouts. W. E. Vaughn-Lloyd attended with numerous parents from Thomasville Salisbury and Lexington as the camp closed for the day.

Camp Uwharrie Jamestown W. E. Vaughn-Lloyd Winston- Salem Thomasville Salisbury Lexington Marcus Smith Charles Lewis Hershal Edwards Bill Simmons Jimmie Med Miller Sam Garland Harley Ingold Edward Gorman H. G. Bondurant David Weatherly Chas, Craver

Foul Play Suspected in Death of Local War Veteran

Rockingham July 17 Officers investigated possible foul play in the death of John R. Moore a World War I veteran from Lancaster Ohio. Moore's body was found in Ledbetters pond miles from town and appeared to have been dead several days. Lawrence Stradley a taxi driver was held in custody after Moore's car was found and Stradley claimed he had borrowed it Monday. Moore was said to have received $600 last week.

Rockingham John R. Moore Allen Moore

Local figures listed in community health and safety roles

A fragmentary list names James Russell cooking and public health roles, J Grimes and J W Wright in personal health and public safety, Clyde Marklin Hebron Coble and JD Maddox in swimming and athletics, Bob Truesdale in fire safety and first aid, Edward Sechrest and Clifton Hill in health and wood carving.

James Russell Cotta Moody J. Grimes J. W. Wright Clyde Marklin Hebron Coble JD Maddox Floyd Bob Truesdale Bobby Carpenter Edward Sechrest First Reading Clifton Hill Ffirst

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Brown Helen Marie Sheloff Marguerite Willingham Winston-Salem Mary Lou Moffitt Margaret Briggs Betty Jo Abds Lib Frances Lambeth Eleanor Pope Caroline Dalton Rose Rogers Marguarite Frances Mann Margaret Grayson Patty Redman Jane Hess Weaver Jean Hunt Elizabeth Dodson Danville C. B. Diffendal Virginia Mardin Marion Dickson Mary Perry Pollock Fort Myer Fla Ruth Pollock Helen Walsh R. Campbell Tom Gold, Jr Jacklyn McMullen Moffitt’s North Main Eileen Robbie Ellwanger Virginia Dave Smith Anna Rowe Russell Archdale Guilford General Hospital Misa Gladys Kelly Wrightsville Beach H. J. Stepp, Jr Mrs Grace Campbell Gorrell Payne Burrus Memorial Hospital Clarence Dunbar Virginia Pennsylvania Frank Carriker Helen Welshimer Noor Oakdale Oakdale Methodist Church Hilliard Memorial Society Woman's Missionary S Society of Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church L. E. Edwards Stanton Street M. L. Vincannon Mangum Avenue Circle One Welch Memorial Church South Side South Side Baptist Church Highland Avenue Rankin Memorial Rankin Memorial M. P. Church English Street Iris and Artis Alfred Street Bill Sheffield A. M. Tool First Methodist Protestant Church City Lake Park Ross Davis Vonnie Davis Callie Boyd Young People's Department Green Street Baptist Church City Lake Young People's Dept Monroe Eleanor Welch Antarctica Dras G. W. Lyles Thomasville Club J. Clyde Allman J. A. J. Farrington Mildred Morrell Henderson S. Main St Leonard-Wiles Atlas Fruit Jari Atlas Dui Ae Ariel ATLAS Hazel-Atlas Glass Co Wheeling, W. Va H. B. Edward Hutchen’s Bakery Boston South Main Street
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