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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1938
Page
7
The report notes that in the latter half of 1937 scheduled airlines carried 1,839,799 passengers per accident. It also states most British and American warplanes used counter clockwise propeller rotation.
Lexington couple Misa Minifred Virginia Ebelein and Herman Webster Zimmerman wed July 23 at Lincoln Memorial Chapel New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Washington DC Rev Alvert Evans officiated in a small ceremony attended by the bride’s sister Marganerite Ebelein. The couple plans a bridal trip to Norfolk and Virginia Beach before returning to Lexington.
Mrs Ben F Green entertained the young social set at her West Center Street home in honor of her daughter Mrs John Myers. Dinner at seven featured bridge and bingo with prizes for high scores. Ruth Meacham won the bridge prize, a hose, and Mrs Myers received silver candle holders. Mrs Warren Hewitt, a new bride, got a vase.
An old advertisement promises relief from painful backache with a product. The noisy layout highlights claims of cure and consumer hope, typical of period medical ads.
Tella Bostian of Atlanta visited in the city as guests admired living rooms decorated with summer flowers. Awards included a double deck of cards to Mrs. Wade Davis and a pair of vases to Mrs. Fred Everhart. Out of town guest Mrs. P. M. Sherrill of Thomasville received handkerchiefs while Miss Bostian received sheer hose. An ice course followed.
Mrs. Fred Vance hosted a luncheon at Winkler's tea room for the Kernersville Garden Club and guests. Inclement weather postponed garden tours. a three course lunch featured a round table garden discussion led by Mrs. G. H. Hastings. attendees included several local residents and visiting relatives.
George Davis of an oil bulk station in Kirkville Missouri removed a bluebird nest from a tank twice. The mother bluebird rebuilt a third nest prompting Davis to post a sign blocking use of the tank until the birds finish nesting.
Miss Neil Haymaker, once guest of Mrs Luy Cummings, returns to Buchanan Virginia. Mrs Stuart and son Tommy visit relatives in Windsor. Misses Rebecca Bodenheimer Idell Linville Mrs Kenneth Abels Roger and Claire Linville spend the weekend at Myrtle Beach South Carolina.
The Surratt Clan will hold its fourth annual gathering at Piney Grove Methodist Protestant Church near Denton. Rev. C H Hill of High Point will speak, with a program, business session, and Denton Male chorus providing music. Dinner at 12 30 p m. Clan members and families are invited.
The Denton high school class of 1936 holds its second annual reunion on Saturday July 30 with a swimming party at Ritchie’s Lake starting in the afternoon, followed by informal talks at 6 p.m. Officials anticipate low attendance.
William Zerback fished at Yellowstone Park and reeled in a black spotted trout. His catch came after a tobacco can and several unused lines, spinners, and flies were reeled in first without a fish.
Rev Manley E Hammer aged 84 died yesterday afternoon in Randolph hospital Asheboro after two weeks of illness. He leaves his wife six sons including E H Hammer of Greensboro one daughter and a brother. Funeral services will be Friday at 11 from Pleasant Grove Christian church with burial in the church cemetery. He served as pastor in Ramseur Parks Cross Roads Pleasant Ridge and Pleasant Grove for over 40 years.
Tete said on site recently that an order was placed for medium bombardment and basic combat planes to be built by American manufacturers. The statement emphasizes new military airpower and domestic production.
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