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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1938

Page

13

Club Of Twelve Holds Picnic At Dalton Home

Members of the Club of Twelve held a picnic and bridge evening at Mr. and Mrs. Carter Dalton’s residence 1018 Johnson street. They honored Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Sizemore for the year’s top bridge score as four tables competed for prizes, with double decks of cards awarded to Mr. and Mrs. John C. Abels.

Club of Twelve Dalton Fetes Carter Dalton Johnson Street Frank J. Sizemore John C. Abels Sizemore A. S. Parker W. J. Fraley Louis Voorhees Joseph T. Weaver R. T. Amos Caroline Dalton W. C. Idol

Altrusa President Honored At Informal High Point Dinner

About thirty five members from High Point along with Greensboro and Winston Salem guests hosted Mrs Harriette Quisenberry Altrusa International President at the Sheraton for an informal dinner. She spoke of Altrusa changes from Chicago and projects aiding vocation guidance and fundraising. The visit includes a stop in New York for a world peace conference in Pest Hungary next month.

High Point Altrusa Club Greensboro Winston-Salem Sheraton Hotel Harriette Quisenberry el Paso Texas Lucile Johnston International Executive Board Chicago Altrusa Quisenberry New York City Budapest Hungary Nell Craig Margaret Handy Pearl Renbow Edith Haworth Ruth Thomas Eva Wall Sallie Blackwood Janet Linderwood Kate Wurreska Sally Grogan

Temperance Union Picnic Replaces July Meeting

Members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet at the Presbyterian church Tuesday evening at six o'clock. They will hold a picnic supper on the church lawn with baskets, replacing the regular July meeting.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Presbyterian Church

Local Girls Returning From Myrtle Beach Visit

A group of local girls are due home tomorrow from Myrtle Beach D C where they attended a house party at Patricia Manor for a week. The group includes Mildred Mareh Jeanne Rankin Helen Crowder Betsey Dean Wag ger and Betty Sechrest. SON BORN TO THE GEORGE W AMOSes

Myrtle Beach D. C Patricia Manor Mildred Mareh Jeanne Rankin Helen Crowder Betsey Dean Wagger Betty Sechrest

Mrs C E Stroup Hosts Bingo Party at Gibson Club

Mrs Charlies E Stroup entertained a small group with a bingo night at Gibson club rooms. Prizes awarded to all who bingoed. winners included Mrs Fred B De Lappe and Mrs Cris C Harvey. Refreshments of banana splits served to guests listed.

Charlies E. Stroup Gibson Club Fred B. DeLappe Cris C. Harvey

Causey-Davis Vows Announced At Trinity Home

Announcement of the marriage of Mrs. Floria Elkes Causey and William Davis of Trinity, wed July 2 at the home of Rev. P L Shore. They will reside at 931 Randolph Street while building a new home on the Asheboro road.

Floria Elkes Causey William Davis Trinity P. L. Shore Davis Randolph Street Mr. Davis Asheboro Road

Birthday Party Honors Verna Elizabeth Gurley at Home

Mrs. William P. Gurley hosted a birthday party for Verna Elizabeth Gurley Tuesday afternoon at her mother Mrs. W. T. James home. Guests sang songs, recited poems, and played games. ice cream and cake were served by several hostesses.

William P. Gurley Verna Elizabeth W. T. James Marjorie Brown Regia Mae Jarrett Josephine Brown Josephine Heilig Little Boy Blue Gurley C. P. Hodgin J. E. Grissom Lucille Vaughn

Week of YWCA social activities highlighted by events

A full week of YWCA affiliated events is outlined. Activities include a Friday Highland Lend-A-Hand party at the YWCA with 16 members, a Thursday drug-store party trip to Thomasville by Live Y’ers, a Wednesday hayride and weiner roast by 30 Girl Reserves at White Mill, and plans for a watermelon feast next week. Florence Nightingale club hosted a buffet and discussion.

Thomasville White’ Mill Florence Nightingale Club North Carolina Jolly Y Club Blair Park

Farewell Bridge And Shower For Mrs Bolick

Mrs. Harry Bolick, soon to leave for Lakeview, D C, was honored at a farewell bridge party hosted by Mrs. Van Canady and Mrs. A G Ellington at Barbee Street. Three bridge tables, summer flowers, and a towel shower followed a lemonade course with cake.

van Canady A. G. Ellington Harry Bolick Lakeview D. C Canady Barbee Street High Point E. J. Klawon Bill Bryant Bolick J. Hollingsworth E. J. Kinwon Effie Young Jessie Mae Ruth Young

Jones-Walker Vows Solemnized In City

Miss Margie Mae Jones of Archdale and Robert Wade Walker of Greensboro were married in a July 9 ceremony in this city. Rev. Edward Suita officiated with the ring ritual. The bride wore royal blue chiffon. they will reside in Greensboro where he conducts business. Only two witnesses attended.

Margie Mae Jones Archdale Robert Wade Walker Greensboro Edward Suita Rankin Memorial Church Walker T. B. Jones Mr. Jones Trinity High School W. R. Walker Trinity Margaret Bishop Clifford Cain

Gloom-Chasers Club Holds Regular Meeting

The Gloom-Chasers club held its regular meeting on Wednesday evening at Miss Beulah Goins's home on King street. Contests and games were enjoyed and refreshments were served. The August meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Ruby Rush on the Asheboro road.

Gloom-Chasers Club

Dramatic Class For Girl Scouts To Meet Monday

The Girl Scout group studying dramatics will meet Monday morning at the parish house of Saint Mary's Episcopal church. The cast will be selected for the play the group plans to produce.

Saint Mary's Episcopal Church

Friendly Garden Club Meeting Planned for Wednesday

The Friendly Garden Club will gather Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 at Mrs M L Holton on East Green Street Extension. Members are urged to attend as important business matters will be discussed.

Friendly Garden Club M. L. Holton East Green Street

Local residents take summer visits and returns

Mrs Herbert Gray and Mrs Carl Evans of Tampa arrived to spend 10 days with Mrs Paul W Casey on Woodbrook court. Mrs Marion Byars vacations in Savannah and Daytona Beach while H G Peters family weekendes at White E. Mr A B Elam returns to Montieuw avenue after visiting E D Shore in Winston Salem.

Herbert Gray Carl Evans Tampa Fila Paul W. Casey Woodbrook Court Marion Byars Savannah, Ga Daytona Beach Fia A. B. Elam Montieuw Avenue E. D. Shore Winston-Salem

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Rescheduled to July 26

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its meeting on Tuesday July 26 at the home of Mrs. J. C. Welch on the Greensboro road. Betty Gwyn Holton is newborn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Holton born July 12 at Guilford General Hospital.

Regina Frost Guilford General Hospital Henry Elliott Lexington Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary J. C. Welch Greensboro Betty Gwyn Holton Walter L. Holton Fourth Street Betty Gwyn

Idylwild Club Midsummer Dance Beckons Members

Idylwild club members from Piedmont area anticipate a midsummer dance on Saturday July 23 at Sedgefield Manor. Maestro Jimmie Cannon and his orchestra will perform in the ten o’clock ballroom event with informal dress. Admission is by card only, with High Point members obtaining cards from 8 M Collier at telephone 2752.

Piedmont Sedgefield Manor Jimmie Cannon Manor George Hall High Point M. Collier

USWV Ball Celebrates Spanish War Fortieth Anniversary

USWV and Auxiliary plan a July 26 anniversary ball at Sedgefield Manor Guilford County with Dick Jones Collegians and a 12 piece University of Tennessee orchestra. Honor guests include J M Mabery and the state department commander. Proceeds support the organization’s general welfare fund.

H. F. Sink United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary Sedgefield Manor Percy Gray Guilford County Dick Jones Collegianes University of Tennessee York Universit of Tennesse Glee Club J. M. Mabery Charlotte State Department Dorsie W. Jones Nina May Isely Sink Gertrude Jones W. E. Garrett D. L. Smith

Son Born to Local Couple Freddie Nelson Born

Mr and Mrs Thurman Ruth announce the birth of a son Freddie Nelson on July 7 at their home 118 Vail street Miss Onie Daniel prior to marriage.

George W. Amoses George W. Amos Kernersville Road Amos Ina Crews Kernersville

Musical Tea Honoring Detroit Visitor At Emerywood

A social highlight of the week featured a musical tea at Emerywood Country club on Friday honoring Mrs. Edward S. Cole of Detroit, hosted by Mesdames C. E. Cummins and C. J. Cummins. Mrs. Cole performed a vocal program with Miss Evelyn Boyd at the piano, delivering selections including Carry Me Back To Old Virginny and L Amour Toujours L Amour. The event featured pink decorations and a reception line led by Mrs. W. L. Walton, with refreshments of tea and sandwiches.

Emerywood Country Club C. E. Cummins C. J. Cummins Edward S. Cole Detroit Mich North Main Street W. L. Walton F. EB. Moses Thelma Cummins Fred Neese Cole Perha Old Virginny

Headquarters for Baby Contest Opens Monday in High Point

The High Point Better Baby Conference and Tri City Beautiful Child Contest will open at 310 South Main Street opposite the Post Office Monday morning. Registration for children up to six years for the Better Baby Conference and for the Beauty Contest is free. Prizes are offered. babies judged on health and beauty. photographs used for the Beautiful Child Contest.

High Point Tri-City Mies Kivett F. FE. Sigman Business and Professional Women's Club Ihs

Business and Professional Leader Named by At t en’s Club

C B James serves as president of the Business and Professional section in the At t en’s Club of High Point, reflecting local leadership in the business community.

C. B. James Business and Professional Atten High Point

Sleep duration less critical for restful nights says expert

An expert argues that total sleep hours matter less than sleep quality and absence of trouble during rest. The comment highlights that restful, uninterrupted sleep may be more important than simply counting hours.

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