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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1936

Page

6

McMullan-Gomo Wedding Invitations Issued Here

Social announcements note the upcoming marriage of Jacklyn Reed McMullan to Kelman Pirie Gomo at First Presbyterian Church in High Point NC on August 1 1936 at five o clock. The bride elect has received numerous social courtesies and additional events are planned by friends including Patricia Hall Helen Davis A S Parker and others ahead of the wedding.

J. R. McMullan Jacklyn Reed Kelman Pirie Gomo First Presbyterian Church High Point North Carolina Miss McMullan Patricia Hall Helen Davis Montheu Avenue A. S. Parker A.S. Parker, Jr W. Frank Armfield, Jr McMa''an

Celebration for BE H Hill’s 61st birthday at Trinity homeplace

BE H Hill’s children and grandchildren gathered at the Trinity homeplace for his 61st birthday. A lawn dinner was followed by singing around the organ. Attending were multiple Hill families from Trinity route 1 and Archdale, with Hal Hill absent due to illness.

BE. H. Hill Trinity Mr. Hill E. H. Hill Nixon Bertie Ava Hill Lee Hill Alvin Hill Emma May Harold John Hill Bobby Billie Bernard Victor Hill Dana Don C. L. Hill Cecil Evangeline Quentin Jeannette Archdale Hal Hill Statesville

Business Girls Club Dinner Meeting Scheduled

The Business and Professional Girls' club will hold its regular weekly dinner meeting at the WwW. C. A. Hut tomorrow evening at 6:30 o'clock. It is hoped there will be a full attendance of the membership at this time if possible.

Business and Professional Girls

Flagler Attends Roaring Gap Meeting at Graystone Inn

F J Flagler spent the weekend at Graystone Inn Roaring Gap where the seventh annual summer meeting of Winston-Salem Traffic Club was held. Hon William E Lee Interstate Commerce Commissioner Washington DC spoke at the dinner. The Holder family and others returned to the city after visits to Conway and Myrtle Beach.

F. J. Flagler Graystone Inn Roaring Gap

Joan Livengood Hosts Fourth Birthday Party

Joan Livengood of Williamston hosted her fourth birthday party at her grandparents’ home on Newton Street. Guests enjoyed games and a dining room ice cream and cake service by Helen Livengood and Elizabeth Yow, with many gifts for the honoree from Peggy Jane Yow Charles Yow and others.

Joan Livengood Williamston J. S. Livengood Newton Street Helen Livengood Elizabeth Yow Peggy Jane Charles Mary Lou Yow Charles Evans, Jr Gene and Nancy Peace Jean Fesperman Kenneth and Jerry Hollingsworth Janis Hedrick Pat Surratt Margaret Mitchell Betty Jo Hedrick Joan

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set at Mrs Welch Home

The American Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday night at 7 45 at the Greensboro road home of Mrs J C Welch. Associate hostesses will be Mrs H W McCain Mrs Jack Burris Mrs W J Bennett and Mrs Paul Gibson. Reports of the year’s work will open the business session and a group from Miss Vesta Copeland’s dancing class will perform. Full attendance urged.

American Legion Auxiliary J. C. Welch Greensboro Road H. W. McCain Jack Burris W. J. Bennett Paul Gibson Vesta Copeland

Miss McMullan Arrives for Sister’s Wedding

Miss Nell McMullan of Washington DC is expected tonight at the home of her father J R McMullan. She will attend the upcoming August first wedding of her sister Miss Jacklyn McMullan to Kelman P Gomo.

Nell McMullan Washington, D. C J. R. McMullan Jacklyn McMullan Kelman P. Gomo

Reverend J Clay Madison Heads to New York Lectures

The First Methodist Protestant pastor left High Point yesterday for New York City to attend a series of lectures at Union Theological Seminary. He expects to return in time to lead Sunday services at his church.

J. Clay Madison First Methodist Protestant Church New York City Union Theological Seminary High Point

Local residents make visits to distant cities and return

Mr and Mrs David Yow returned from a week long trip through Pittsburgh Cincinnati and other points by way of Washington and the Shenandoah valley Miss Irene Latsley left for Richmond Va after a week with Miss Virginia Frank Mr and Mrs O L McCampbell hosted visitors from Rockville Ind and Claremont Calif Mrs H Howard Caskey and two children left for Charleston W V to visit her mother Mrs L B Gardner Mrs Royster Tucker and children returned from Paradise Point Mr and Mrs Harry Gordon and children spent the weekend in Statesville visiting Mia Steinberger and others

David Yow Pittsburgh Cincinnati Washington Shenandoah Valley Irene Latsley Richmond Virginia Frank H. Howard Caskey Salisbury Charleston W. V Harry Gordon Statesville Mia M. Steinberger

Local visitors and guests converge in the city

The text lists numerous people visiting or staying in the area. Lottie Redding from Trinity visits her aunt Mrs D T Andrews on East Russell street. Mrs Frank Carriker recovers from appendectomy and moves home to the Ambassador apartment on Richardson street. Families from Asheville Hendersonville White Lake Myrtle Beach and Atlanta are noted as visiting or arriving for brief stays.

Miss Lottie Redding Trinity D. T. Andrews East Russell Street Frank Carriker Guilford General Hospital Ambassador Apartment Richardson Street Eugene Gatlin Frances Ann Betty Jean Eugene, Jr Tate Street

Roosevelt Shares Would Fish Today Aboard Schooner Sevanna

President Roosevelt, vacationing aboard the Schooner Sevanna off Shelburne Nova Scotia, planned a day of deep sea fishing for tuna cod and pollock hoping for favorable eastward conditions. He postponed returning around the southern tip of Nova Scotia for at least one day.

Laberty Shelburne Roosevelt Sevanna Nova Scotia

Woolen And Worsted Mills Report Larger Profits

The Federal Trade Commission found most woolen and worsted mills posted higher returns in the first half of 1935 than in the prior six months of 1934. The study covers 254 companies and notes dyeing and finishing firms showed losses while spinning and wearing firms profit. It discusses wage and hour changes needed to affect profitability and cites specific return percentages by group.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Today Roosevelt

Deaf visitors feel roar through floor at Washington zoo

A delegation from the deaf and dumb visited the Washington zoo and, with Head keeper William Blackburne, stood before a lion’s cage. When the lion roared, the room shook and the group felt the vibration through their feet, proving how sound can be perceived by touch.

Washington William Blackburne

Townsend Body Ends Meeting in Cleveland

Delegates at the Townsend national convention return home after William Lemke endorses old age revolving pension idea. Lemke urges fair compensation. Townsend ticket leader avoids direct endorsement. convention declines to back any candidate during the campaign. speeches seen as personal views.

Cleveland William Lemke Union Party Townsend Congress North Dakota Cleveland Stadium

Labor troubles dot the nation with strikes and talks

Labor difficulties span Chattanooga Tennessee to Sterling Illinois and Santa Ana California as 800 workers strike at Bennett-Hubbard Candy and 1 400 at Northwestern Barb Wire. Talks in Chattanooga and a peace conference aim to restore 1500 workers to jobs while Mexican fruit pickers in Santa Ana press for union recognition and a tentative settlement ends a harvest halt worth 20 million dollars.

Associated Peres Chattanooga Tenn Erskine Mabee Trades and Labor Council Bennett-Hubbard Candy Company Pound Tennessee Valley Authority Northwestern Barb Wire Company Sterling, Ill Steel Workers Amalgmated Steel, Plate and Tin Workers Union Santa Ana Calif Orange County

Stuttering Linked to Nervous System Disturbances

Dr. Erna Kiehn of Hamburg Germany explains that stuttering and stammering arise from disturbances in the nervous system, outlining a medical basis for these speech disorders.

Erna Kiehn Hamburg Germany

Fourteen Year Old Girl Urged to Delay Marriage Advice

A reader asks about marrying at 14 to a boy who promises care and punctuality. Miss Mansfield cautions that a 14 year old lacks maturity to marry, warns of regret, aging effects from early responsibility, and stresses marriage needs mutual love, trust, and shared goals.

Miss Mansfield

Battle of Manassas Rehearsal Draws 2900 Troops

In Manassas Virginia on July 20 2 900 soldiers from the United States army and marine corps staged a dress rehearsal on the battlefield of first Manassas blue denim Federals and gray Confederate uniforms as officers finalized plans for the reenactment of the Civil War clash tomorrow marking 75 years since the historic encounter.

Manassas First Manassas United States Army Marine Corps

Dayton dog tax chief resigns in Dayton Kentucky

Nelson Stone resigns as dog tax collector of Dayton citing time constraints from his roles as full time bartender fire department member ambulance driver life saving class instructor substitute police patrolman and assistant delinquent tax collector.

Dayton Nelson Stone Stone

Colors Rule for Car Buyers This Year

Grays and tans lead in new car purchases as buyers favor neutral hues over brighter options this year. Automakers report steady demand for these subdued tones, citing broad appeal across models and trims.

Two Drown While Fishing Near Harper's Island

Anderson July 29 Two men from Hartwell Georgia Clifford Page and George died while fishing in the Savannah near Harper's Island. Their bodies were recovered several hours later. L E Carter and Page also of Hartwell were noted as being in the area.

Department of Force reports drop in new passenger crease sales

The U S Department of Ferce reports daily sales of new passenger creased about twenty percent from March to April.

U. S. Department of Ferce

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