Society And Club News Miss Madeline Hoover
Society notes highlight Miss Madeline Hoover at local gatherings with upcoming events and club engagements. Members welcome her presence and note her involvement in community efforts and social duties.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1936
Page
7
Society notes highlight Miss Madeline Hoover at local gatherings with upcoming events and club engagements. Members welcome her presence and note her involvement in community efforts and social duties.
Wesley Memorial Auxiliary held a separate meeting of the West Missionary Society with Mrs Orset Murrey presiding. Mrs Weaver spoke on the Southern Methodism council in Dallas and the home missions jubilee as 118 deaconesses attended. An informal reception followed with punch and cake in the church dining room.
The High Point Council of Women held its final spring luncheon yesterday at the Hotel. Rev. A Sykes spoke on religion and world peace, urging individual adherence to peace as a religious precept. Duke Institute of International Relations sessions were announced for June 18 at Duke University and members were urged to attend. New officers were installed, with Mrs. Harry Jacobs succeeding Mrs. Tobias, who received a token of appreciation.
About People W. Burge at Burrus Memorial Hospital recovering from appendicitis. Otis Nance announces birth of Iris Gail May 30 at home 708 South Hamilton. Miss Myrtle Poore returns from Guilford College for the summer. Mrs. J. L. Shank and son Michael from Annapolis are visiting en route to California. Miss Dorothy Kirkman returns from Sanford to summer with Kirkman family. Charles Osment Jr. leaves for two weeks with Sallie Harr e in Reidsville. Miss Sarah Brandon returns from Augusta with grandmother Mrs. R. V. Brandon. Mrs. Horace Haworth returns from Mocksville.
Eight attractive young women will sponsor University of North Carolina commencement marshals who lead the opening dances on June 4 5 and 6. Miss Thala Miller of Florence South Carolina heads Thursday night with Roy Poole of Rocky Mount as chief marshal. Other pairs include Miss Louise Cox Asheville Raleigh with Dick Hicks, Miss Louise Davis Goldsboro with M W Gardner, Miss Mildred Fuller Franklinton with Allan Knott, Miss Mabel Carter Lexington with Grover Murray, Miss Mary Wells Fayetteville with Emery Raper, Miss Bertha Dalton Wright Wilmington with John D Farmer and Miss Virginia Butner Pine Bluff with Paul Troutman.
Last evening a party at Mrs. J. T. Bratton’s home honored Miss Pauline Haynes whose marriage to Charles Alson Kearns of Thomasville is planned this month. Guests included Mesdames Bratton Moore Clayton Kearns Raper and Miss Lucille Hayworth with extensive pink and white decor. Four bridge tables and two monopoly tables entertained, prizes awarded to Miss Eva Chappelear and Miss Haynes, with favors and a lingerie shower on a novelty clothes line.
The Wednesday Book club held its final club year meeting as a 6 30 picnic at Mr and Mrs C C Garretts Rockford road home. Twenty one members and guests attended including Mrs R K Young Mr and Mrs Fred Thomas Mrs I P Ingle Mr and Mrs R Lafferty Mr and Mrs Collier Mrs W J Fraley Mrs A E Taplin Mr and Mrs S C Clark and Kenneth Redman and Mr av Mrs Garrett.
City health officers warn that carbon monoxide from vehicle exhaust remains a silent killer. Residents are urged to install detectors, ensure proper ventilation, and maintain cars to prevent deadly leaks.
The Stag club will hold its regular business meeting tonight at 8 15. As this is the first meeting in the new clubhouse, all members are urged to be present.
Asheville will host the annual federal judicial conference of the fourth U S district June 4 and 5. Judge John J Parker of Charlotte will preside as 16 federal judges and bar representatives from five states attend to discuss a new court procedure plan drafted by a Supreme Court appointed committee.
Mrs J Oscar Cherry of Asheville hosted a bridge gathering at 3803 Lindsay Street with Sadie Doss Blanche Beasley and Miss Elizabeth Brown bride elect among the guests. Four tables in a rose filled setting. high score Miss Pay Beshears received dusting powder. Runner-up Miss Eugenia Albert got playing cards. honor gift was crystal and a serving tray.
Miss Mae Kirkman will present her pupils in their annual spring piano recital this evening at 8 at Mrs M J Wrenn home on Broad Street. The program features numerous pieces by Bilbro Grieg Bach Handel Haydn and Grieg among others performed by Catherine Jane Ryan Betsy Yow Betty Croker Doris Koonce Doris Johnson and many others.
Miss Lucile Haworth, fiancee of James Wiley Fowler Jr of Greensboro, was guest of honor at a bridge party hosted by Miss Lottie Wall in Greensboro. Attendees included bridesmaids, aunts of the bride, and guests from Greensboro and High Point. The event precedes the Friday wedding ceremony and featured many family members and friends.
High Point Christian Endeavorers meet at 7 30 for a group trip to Greensboro to join Greens boro Endeavorers at the First Christian church Walker avenue for an 8 oclock rally. George H Wilson southern field representative will speak after a state tour promoting the Henderson June 6 convention. Roscoe Briley and Howard Vincannon handle transport. The Stephens Bible Study class meets 309 Steele street Wednesday at 3 with Rev C K Gentry leading on the second coming of Christ.
Mrs. Dora Lambeth Malone, a former High Point resident with many local ties, arrived to visit and stays with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Ring Sr. in the Ecker Apartment on North Main. She came with her daughter Miss Mayesse Malone, her son Robert Malone, and cousin Mrs. Frankie Bradford of Brownwood.
Veterans in High Point and vicinity will receive letters between June 12 and June 18 detailing procedures to obtain the cash bonus. Harry Snyder of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post said the letters will answer the many inquiries from eligible veterans and urge careful reading of the instructions.
A large crowd gathered at Jamestown M E church for the annual community memorial honoring residents who died this year. Dr W A Stansbury, pastor of West Market Street M E Greensboro, delivered the address and was introduced by Fred N Tate, a former Jamestown resident. Special music was by John Gurney Briers Jr and Dorothy Jones. Rev O J Jones led the roll call of the deceased.
Thessaly City faced a violent general strike as strikers seized Volo, clashed with police, two killed and four wounded. Demonstrators raided gun shops and armed themselves as police lost control amid the unrest following the strike declaration.
Edward N. Stoker 49 of 619 Park Street died at a local hospital after a two week illness with peritonitis. He was born August 27, 1886 in Davidson County, married to Jean Carroll April 23, 1915, and lived in High Point about 30 years. Surviving are his widow, a son Burrus, parents, eight brothers, one sister, and one granddaughter. Funeral services Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. from Green Street Baptist Church with burial in Floral Garden Cemetery. pallbearers to be Snow Lumber Company employees.
Chicago buyers note mixed price activity with cream class scores around 93 and 92 for extras and ext. Standards movement is shown at 27 percent for centralized lots. Bees remain steady near 24 157, with prices unchanged in the session.
CCC enrollees from Camp Sapees battled a forest fire near Southport, scorching over 7 000 acres before crews believed they had it under control. Firefighting units continued patrols to prevent flare ups.
Mrs. J. W. Carmichael hosted a birthday gathering honoring her son Harold at a party yesterday. Guests included G. L., Aileen, Louise and Harold Stroud, Mary Ella Coffey, Lloyd and Lois Rider, Ray Hunter, Betty and Jacqueline Young, Catherine and Marjorie and Bill all. Games followed refreshments of ice cream cake and lemonade.
Social calendar lists Ace-Hi club meeting at Mrs Joe Walser on West Fear rises avenue at 3 PM Then a Ladies Aid benefit bridge at Mrs Ben Herman on West Farriss avenue at 8 30 PM Wednesday afternoon a luncheon for the Community Arts club at Mrs H G Rothrock on Woodrow avenue with Mrs T J Underwood as associate hostess At 7 30 PM the High Point chapter U D will present a pictorial map of the Thomas Jefferson highway to the public library inviting the Laura Wesson chapter Attendance is encouraged Thursday at 1 0 PM Tea and Topics club concludes meetings with annual picnic at Mrs H LD Beara Pickett Marm north of the city Then the Phily mathem club meets with Mrs H Tomlinson on Hillcrest drive
Dr Phillip Davis departs tonight for Philadelphia to attend Jefferson Medical College graduation exercises and participate in his class’s tenth reunion in the city.
Mr and Mrs Burley Current honored their son Ronald on his third birthday with a Saturday party from three to five. Children played games then enjoyed cream and cake with a large white cake and pink candles as gifts arrived from Betty Martin Barbara Ann Crawford Helen Jean Martin Margaret Andrews Marian Shumaker Darphine Barnhart Peggy Black Welder Dewey Walter Church Jerry Culler Bryce Andrews Paul Brewer Jerry Hale Junior Shumaker and Gene Campbell.
Robert M. Eastin, 486, manager of a tobacco company in Rocky Mount, was found dead today in a wooded area near the Scotland Neck Rocks Mount highway. A 15 army pistol was in his right hand, the entrance wound in his mouth and exit at the back of the head. Edgecombe County coroner K. G. Goby of Tarboro reported the finding. Eastin was a Hendersonville native and World War veteran.
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