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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1937

Page

6

State College Final Dance Sponsors College Station

Four days of house parties at North Carolina State college culminate June 7 with an intermission figure led by Sadie Leigh Blount and Jack Dossenbach. Martha Adams and Max Sanders, Nancy Forbes and Frank Curr y, Kath arine Glascock and Jack Graw, Bessie Bray and Lewis Webb, and Geraldine Gardner with W. G. Andrews are listed as participants in the intermission. Hal Kemp and Eddie Farley will lead the orchestra for dances in Thompson Gymnasium beginning Friday.

College Station Raleigh North Carolina State College Sadie Leigh Blount Spring Hope Jack Dossenbach Leonia N. J Interfraternity Council Martha Adams Greensboro Max Sanders Gastonia Nancy Forbes Birmingham Ala Frank Ccurrry Lebanon Hal Kemp Eddie Farley Farley Kemp Jack Dossenback Anna Mary Delany Norfolk W. V. Tarkenton Alpha Chi Beta Frank Curry Mount Airy Lewis Webb Lambda Chi Alpha Virginia Weathers K. W. Clark Wilmington Phi Kappa Tan Anne Burr J. W. Cockman Rockingham Pi Kappa Alpha Margaret Waddell William Chalk Morehead City Pi Kappa Phi Olivia Root Richard Edmonson Washington Sigma Nu Margaret McCoy Garden City Kan Charles Bog

North Carolina State Fraternities to Stage Final Dances

Fifteen social fraternities at North Carolina State College plan five dances from June 4 to June 7 with Hal Kemp and Eddie Farley orchestras. A Monday evening dance features a formal figure led by Sadie Leigh Blount and Jack Dossen with Martha Adams and Max Sanders as council hosts. Chaperones include multiple deans and professors.

Daughters Of Confederacy Concludes Year With Meeting

The High Point Chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy held its final meeting of the year at Mrs. L R Terry's home on North Main Street. Officers and associates hosted, reports noted visits to widows, and speakers discussed Reconstruction and Civil War themes including Sherman’s march and Gone With The Wind author Margaret Mitchell.

L. R. Terry High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy North Main Street Terry Fred N. Tate J. D. Brame A. T. Wishart H. P. Morrison Raleigh Francis D. Dickson Cape Fear River Cumberland County Sherman Dickson Wishart Walter D. Lamar Macon Dallas Tex J. E. Kirkman H. N. Phillips Margaret Mitchell

Kirkman Addresses Jewish Women at Luncheon Meeting

The High Point Section of the Council of Jewish Women held its final meeting at noon in the Sheraton Hotel with a luncheon. Arthur Kirkman spoke on forming an unofficial community representation agency spanning churches, PTAs, civic groups, labor, and minority groups to address community problems. New officers were installed led by President Mrs. Harry Jacobs, with appointments for the coming year and thanks offered to the luncheon committee.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Sheraton Hotel Harry Jacobs H. B. Wernick Ben Swartzberg Shirley Silver Samuel Hyman Norman Silver Arthur Kirkman Church Parent-Teacher Association Philip Silver Ben Herman Sam Tobias Ways and Means Max Freidman Jake Harris Lou Greenberg Harry Kaplan Bess Swartz Joe Barr Sam Shavitz Jacobs Max Bones Sam Hyman al Swartz Edna Swartz Israel Bloom Lou Ershler

Good Will Club Teas at Hodgin Home Friday

The Good Will Garden club will host an informal tea at Mrs. Charles Hodgin's south of the city Friday from four to five. Proceeds go to the municipal rose garden fund for Blair Park. A program will be held and guests tour the Hodgin garden. Committee members include Mesdames Sears Hampp Allman Kennett Lindley and Joe Johnson.

Good Will Garden Club Charles Hodgin Blair Park Joe Johnson

Population of Quebec City Grows to 147 639

The city’s estimated population reaches 147 639, up 17 045 from 1931 figures. This reflects continued urban growth in Quebec City, Canada amid regional demographic shifts.

Quebec City Canada

Social Calendar for High Point Area This Week

The issue lists events from Tuesday to Thursday including a High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club dinner and officer installation at Elwood hotel, Community Arts Club and Twentieth Century Study Club meetings, a High Point Woman’s Club garden party, a DeMolay Graduation Ball at Sedgefield Manor with Mal Hallet orchestra, and a Winthrop alumni picnic supper at Archdale hosted by Mrs Owen.

Community Arts Club J. N. Thomas Scott Street Twentieth Century Study Club R. I. Quigley Montheu Avenue High Point Woman’s Club D. E. Richardson Mesdames C. B. Mattocks Chester C. Haworth High Point Greensboro Order of DeMolay Sedgefield Manor Mal Hallet Stirewall A. J. Owen Winthrop College

American Folk Music Program At Junior High Recital

Culminating the year's music program at the Junior High, a folk music recital will be held in the school auditorium on Thursday at 8 o'clock. More than two hundred students will participate with the orchestra, band, and glee club featuring costumed performances in song pantomime and tableau. The program, directed by Miss Myrtle Titman and Miss Susan Sharp, presents representative parts of the course for the enjoyment of parents and friends.

Myrtle Titman Susan Sharp

Church Social Planned By Young Men Bible Class

The First Baptist church Young Men s Bible class will hold a social at teacher Thomas E Dodamead s home 416 Gatewood avenue this evening at seven. Dinner will be served and members are asked to bring their ladies as guests for the affair. The Mission Study class scheduled for Thursday at Emmanuel Lutheran church is postponed to Friday at ten o clock in the morning. The Stephens Bible class meets Wednesday at 3 pm with Mrs M J Crowder at 309 Steele street led by Mrs Noral L Andrews.

First Baptist Church Thomas E. Dodamead Gatewood Avenue Emmanuel Lutheran Jessie Cronk Stephens Bible M. J. Crowder Steele Street Noral L. Andrews

Ronald Current Celebrated Fourth Birthday Party

Mrs. Burley Current hosted Ronald Current’s fourth birthday at 803 West Green Street. Friends played lawn games then joined the living room for ice cream and cake served by Mrs. Burley and Mrs. Raymond Campbell. A four-candle pink cake, gift of Ronald’s grandmother Mrs. J. E. Current, topped the table as guests brought presents.

Ronald J. E. Current Hamptonville Elizabeth Anne Martin Barbara Ellington Helen Martin Margaret Andrews Peggy Jo Martin Addie White Dolphine Barnhart C. D. Brown Billy Ray Campbell Ronald Current

Domino Club Meeting Planned for This Evening

The Domino club will meet this evening at the home of Miss Margaret Fowler on the Greens for an informal gathering and games.

Domino Club Margaret Fowler

Mrs Mildred Wessinger Heads Local Women’s Club

Miss Mildred Wessinger elected president of the High Point Business and Professional Women’s club at a meeting held at the Elwood hotel. Other officers named include Mrs Orianna B. James and Mrs E M Shipman. Plans discussed for the state meeting in Durham June 10 to 12 and a dinner program tonight featuring reviews of popular books.

High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Elwood Hotel Elwood Mildred Wessinger Frances Mendenhall Y. W

D A C Group Plans To Attend Asheville Meeting

The North Carolina Society of the D A C will hold its first quarterly meeting in Asheville on Saturday June 12 at 11 am at the Asheville Country Club with Mrs J B Silversteen of Brevard as hostess. State regent Mrs J W Parker of Farmville urges full attendance. ex-regent Mrs J S Welborn and state secretary Mrs J F Hayden will attend and report on the General Assembly in Washington. Local members will travel Saturday morning and return Sunday.

North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Colonists Asheville Asheville Country Club Silversteen Brevard J. W. Parker Farmville North Carolina Society of John 8. Welborn Welborn Joseph Snider J. F. Hayden

Winthrop Alumnae to Be Entertained Thursday Evening

Mrs. N. B. Stirewall and Mrs. J. A. Owen will entertain Winthrop college alumnae and former students at a six o'clock picnic supper at Mrs. Owen’s Archdale home. The event honors city and area teachers who attended Winthrop. all alumnae are invited.

Kirkman-Hardin Vows Solemnized At Danville Va

Dororthy Viola Kirkman and James C. Hardin were married in Danville Virginia on May 29 1937 with Rev R J Barber officiating. The couple traveled with Mrs Radie Williams and Marvin Kirkman. A reception at the bride’s home followed. they will reside with J L Hardin in Greensboro.

W. B. Kirkman Dorothy Viola James C. Hardin J. L. Hardin Eva Hardin Greensboro Danville R. J. Barber First Baptist Church Radie Williams Guilford College Marvin Kirkman J. A. Queen Lois High Point W. M. Straton Kernersville

Hour For Study Club Is Changed

The Twentieth Century study club meeting time has moved from 3 30 tomorrow afternoon to 10 30 tomorrow morning as announced this morning. Members are advised to note the new schedule.

Twentieth Century Study Club

Army flyer makes 60 thousand foot parachute descent

In 1934 Albert W. Stevens of the U. S. Army descended about 60,000 feet roughly 12 miles by parachute during a stratosphere flight.

Albert W. Stevens U. S. Army

Attendance Requested for 7:30 Meeting

All members are asked to be in attendance at this meeting which will begin promptly at 7 30 o clock.

Boro Road

Local residents head to Washington for graduation events

Fred A. Thomas and Fred Thomas Jr. leave tonight for Washington DC to attend Marjorie Webster School graduation exercises where Miss Pattie Thomas is in the graduating class. Mr and Mrs Turner return from Wilmington after weekend visits with the Bellamy family.

Fred A. Thomas Fred Thomas, Jr Washington, D. C Marjorie Webster Pattie Thomas Thomas Turner Wilmington Clayton Bellamy Paul V. Neese Mr. Neese

Operetta Tonight At Emma Blair School

Children from Emma Blair school present an operetta in the school auditorium this evening. A small admission charge applies and the program begins promptly at eight o’clock.

Emma Blair Emma Blair School

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State College Maxx Sanders J. Fronk Curry Kathrine Glascock Jack Gaw Geraldine Gardner Bessie Lou Bray W.g.andrews State College Fraternitie Dean John W. Harrelson EF. L. Cloyd Romeo Lefort Thomas Daughters of Confederacy Mr. Kirkman Ei Mee Good Will Club Hodgin Home Fea Cere Sen Price C. A J. M. Gillie Margery Hillis Winthrop Ollie Rimmer Tipton Street Mare Hill College Fred L. Ingram Jones Street Bennettsville 8. C Harry Munroe Elizabeth Munroe A. S. Caldwell Parkway Munroe Japan Jack Crutchfield J. H. Crutchfield North Mainn Street Elizabeth Mary Lilly Fisher Miss Lilly the Enterprise St. Petersburg Fla Jeweler South Main Street Hutchens A!! Druggista Paanom Kello Kellogg’s Kellogg Battle Creek Ting North Main St Winston South Main Venetian DR. Nat City Library Kaba Hutchens’ Department Food Your Health Food Center East Washington Street
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