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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1936

Page

6

Business And Professional Club Holds Meeting At YWCA

The Business and Professional Club met at the YWCA Hut at 6:30 PM with Miss Mary Kearns presiding. She appointed a nominating committee to present a slate of officers, reported on YWCA membership, and a wedding cake and linen luncheon set were presented to Mrs. Clarence Haley (formerly Miss Canolia Geddie) at the social hour. Twelve members attended.

Missary Kearns Mias Kearns Kathleen Roser Vola Anderson Siva Ariesom Julia Liles Clarence Haley Canolia Geddie Kearns

Piano Pupils Earn Merit Prizes At Recital

Miss Mae Ikman led a spring piano recital at Mrs. M. J. Wrenn's Broad Street home with a large audience. Prizes were awarded for improvement memory scales practice and other achievements to pupils including Wanda Harville Doris Johnson Betsy Yow Mary Jo Ryan Catherine Jane Ryan Betty Croker Billie Frazier and many others.

Mae Ikman M. J. Wrenn Broad Street M Music Anna Tomlinson Mary Wilson Wall Irma Sheloff Betty Lou Warner Gertrude Linson Grace McKaughan Miss Kirkman Wanda Harville Doris Johnson Betsy Yow Mary Jo Ryan Catherine Jane Ryan Marjorie Kearns Arnold Koonce, Jr Betty Croker Billie Frazier Sara Elizabeth Layton Norma Page Albert Klemme Donna Koonce

Benefit Party by Women Net Noted Social and Fund Drive

The Ladies Aid Society of B Nai Israel held a successful benefit event at Mrs. Bernman’s West Farriss Ave home. Twelve bridge tables and card games raised funds for synagogue repairs with prizes awarded to Beas Swartz and L Tanner.

Ladies Aid Society of B’nai Israel Synagogue Benerman West Farriss Avenue Beas Swartz L. Tanner Ndy L. Platkin

First of the morning bridge games featured in summer program

The article notes the first of the morning bridge sessions as a highlighted part of the summer program, inviting participants to join in. It emphasizes social recreation and mental activity during the season.

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

The Community Arts club hosts a luncheon at Mrs. H. G. Rothrock’s Woodrow avenue home with Mrs. T. J. Underwood as associate hostess. At 7 30 p m the U D C Thomas Jefferson highway map is shown at the public library, Laura Wesson chapter invited. Thursday 1 p m Tea and Topics Club wraps meetings with an annual Pickett Farm picnic. Friday 3 30 p m Philo Mathean Club meets at Mrs. S S H Tomlinson Hillcrest drive.

Community Arts Club H. G. Rothrock Woodrow Avenue T. J. Underwood High Point Thomas Jefferson Highway Laura Wesson Tea and Topics Club H. D. Sears Pickett Farm Philomathean Club S&s. H. Tomlinson Hillcrest Drive

Bridge Tea At Emerywood Club Hosts Aarray Of Players

The Emerywood Country Club hosted a bridge gathering yesterday with Mesdames J I Groome and Jack Holbrook as hostesses. Mrs Farrell Gray won the high score prize, a double deck of cards, at seven tables in the ladies lounge.

Ment Emerywood Country Club Mesdames J. I. Groome Jack Holbrook Farrell Gray Mesdames Groome Holbrook Robert Hubbard, Jr R. B. Snow Phil Warner Paul Casey Kenneth Geddie Roland Holton BE. Mendenhall

Book Shower At Library Tonight Feature Of Ceremony

The High Point chapter U D C invites the public and Laura Wesson chapter to a ceremony at the public library tonight presenting a pictorial map of the Jefferson Davis highway. Attendees are asked to bring a book on Southern history to donate to the library.

Laura Wesson United Daughter of the Confederacy High Point Jefferson Davis Highway

Tuesday Contract Club Hosts Elegant Evening at Mrs Mitchells

A Tuesday Contract club dinner at Mrs. W. E. Mitchells 1113 Rotary Drive featured dainty tables with crystal vases and garden flowers, followed by bridge. The high score prize a hand embroidered linen went to Mrs. James W. Poole amid roses and sweetpeas. Guests included Miss Alice McRae Caldwell and Mesdames Glenn Smith and BE. W. Freeze. Members present were Mesdames Charles W. McAnally Phillips Davis John W. Clinard Herman Smith C Arthur Kirkman James W. Poole James B. Lovelace Sam H. Strickland and Henry Foscue.

W. E. Mitchell Rotary ‘Drive James W. Poole Alice McRae Caldwell Glenn Smith BE. W. Freeze Charles W. McAnally Phillips Davis John W. Clinard, Jr Herman Smith C. Arthur Kirkman James B. Lovelace Sam H. Strickland Henry Foscue

Haworth-Fowler Wedding Draws Social Prominence

A prominent wedding to be held Friday evening at Springfield Friends church unites Miss Misa Lucille Haworth and James Wiley Fowler of Greensboro in a Quaker ceremony. Attendants include maid of honor Unity Nash and six Greensboro bridesmaids, with ushers from Greensboro and Raleigh. Reception follows at Mrs Haworth’s mother’s home.

Misa Lucille Haworth James Wiley Fowler Greensboro Springfield Friends Church Clara J. Cox W. A. Stanbury West Market Street Market Street Church Horace Fowler Durham Byron Haworth James Mattocks William Hearne Henry Thompson Rufus Reynolds William Lassiter Raleigh E. B. Mendenhall, Jr Walter E. Vassar Vassar Piantat Winston-Salem Jewell Kester

Library Map Presentation By High Point Chapter Leader

Mrs A T Winhart of the High Point chapter will present a framed map at 7:30 PM in the library. The event will be accepted on behalf of the library by Mrs R K Stewart, library board chairwoman.

A. T. Winhart High Point R. K. Stewart

Garden Guest Play At River Church Thursday Evening

About fifty children will perform The Garden Guest a costume play with musical setting at Deep River Friends church on Thursday evening. Principal roles include Dame Nature Ruby Elizabeth Pender and The Rainy Day Boy Darrell Key with groups of Singing Sunbeams Violets Blossoms Roses and others. Proceeds from admission and homemade ice cream sales go to church expenses beyond the regular budget.

Deep River Friends Church Dame Nature Ruby Elizabeth Pender Billy White Doris Marie Wilson Darrell Key Messenger Hiatt Macy Borum, Jr Happiness Norma Willard Mra. R. F. Thornton Mra H. T. Wilson Mra. H. H. White Philathea

Ace-Hi Bridge Club Entertained By Mrs Joe Walser

Mrs Joe Walser hosted the Ace-Hi bridge club at her Weat Farriss avenue home yesterday afternoon Two tables played in the living room with hydrangea and rose decor The high score prize a bath set went to Mrs Harry Cakes and the honor prize colored bath cloths to Mrs Steve Ingram A salad course followed for club members and visitor Mrs Z J Walser

Joe Walser Ace-Hi Weat Farriss Avenue Ike Harry Cakes Steve Ingram Z. J. Walser

Commencement Exercises at Davidson College Attended

Mr and Mrs W J Fraley Miss Virginia Fraley Mr and Mrs A Parker and guest Mrs H M Coxe of Mount Olive and Mr and Mrs C T Parker attended commencement exercises at Davidson College yesterday Bill Fraley and Frank Parker were members of the graduating class Announce Birth of Boy on June first Mr and Mrs J T Greene announce the birth of a son Clifton Turner on June 1 at their home 1117 Grace street Mrs Greene formerly Miss Bertha Mayer

W. J. Fraley Virginia Fraley A. & Parker and Guest H. M. Coxe Mount Olive C.T. Parker Davidson College Bill Fraley Frank Parker Bon J. T. Greene Clifton Turner Grace Street

Mrs Leonard and daughters return from New York trip

Mrs Bill Leonard and her daughters Marion and Christine have returned from a week long trip to New York City via the Shenandoah Valley.

Bill Leonard Marion Christine New York City Shenandoah Valley

Local social notes wrap weekend travel and moves

Mrs. R. EB. Mitchell and family visited Peter's Creek Virginia over the weekend while Mrs. Collins returned to Bassett after a visit in Greensboro. Miss Pauline Hicks and Mrs. Glen Davis travel to Demarest Englewood and New York for Helen Koebel's graduation then return in ten days. Mrs. Felix E. Brockman and daughter Beckie moved to High Point joining Mr. Brockman at Cecil's Office Equipment. Miss Mozelie Ellison remains in Guilford General Hospital after a car crash. Miss Caroline Dalton returns from Hollins College to summers with her parents on Johnson street. Mrs. H. Merriman Crawford leaves for a two week vacation in Washington and Maryland. Mrs. R. M. Hudson departs for Shreveport and Texas Centennial then Oceanside. Betsy Helton arrives from Woman's College for summer with M. L. Helton at Triangle Lake. Friends of Mrs. Edn. Suste note improvements at 801 Woodrow Avenue. Edwin Miller has returned from a trip to New York City.

Pauline Hicks Glen Davis Demarest N. J Englewood New York City Helen Koebel State Teachers College Trenton Felix E. Brockman Beckie High Point Greensboro Richardson Street Brockman Cecil Caroline Dalton Hollins College Carter Dalton Johnson Street Martha Hubbard Worth West Chester Fred Fult Vance Mr. Vance Guth Hattie Fagg Stville R R Merlin Fagg Frank Flynt N. W. Oliver Winston Salem W. Talton, Sr Southern Motors Itn Greens Zora Smith Hendrix Winst Salem D. L. Donnell M Elma Rayle Polly Dore Allison James Winston-Salem City

Final U. N. C. Dances Will Get Underway In Tin Can Tonight

Chapel Hill June 3 The annual Commencement dances sponsored by the University German club begin Thursday night at 9 30 in the Tin Can with the marshals leading the figure and Joe Haymes and his orchestra providing music Ray Noble English band leader will lead the remaining four dances Friday and Saturday afternoons and evenings with tea dances scheduled Friday and Saturday afternoons and evenings.

Chapel Hill University German Club Joe Haymes Ray Noble

Senior Ball officers and sponsors set for German club figures

The Senior Ball will be held Saturday evening with outgoing German club officers and sponsors leading the figure. Thursday night marshals include Miss Eula Miller of Florence 8 C with Roy Poole of Rocky Mount, among others from Asheville Raleigh Goldsboro Franklinton and Lexington. Saturday night sponsors feature Miss Nancy Crow Houston with Ben Willis Winston-Salem and other pairs from Raleigh Charlotte Chapel Hill and Wilmington.

Eula Miller Florence 8. C Roy Poole Rocky Mount Louise Cox Asheville Raleigh Dick Hicks Louise Davis Goldsboro M. W. Gardner Nancy Crow Houston Texas Ben Willis Winston-Salem Kay Hunter Rye N. Y Archie Seales Chapel Hill Elizabeth Park Mark Lynch Betty Sparkes Wilmington van Webb Sally Hunter Charlotte Joe Shull Ruth Long Pete Williams

Crop Pests Threaten North Carolina Crops

Raleigh January 3 The drought already burdens farmers but entomologist R W Leiby warns pest damage could be extensive this year In dry weather insect injury is more pronounced while plants usually outgrow damage under normal conditions.

Raleigh North Carolina R. W. Leiby Department of Agriculture

Green gold al loy of gold and aliver

Green gold is described as an alloy of gold and silver with a green hue noted in the text. The passage discusses its composition and potential use in jewelry and art.

Church Social and Bible Study Meetings Announced

The Mary Harper Philathea class will meet Thursday at eight o'clock with Mrs. W. F. Kemp on East Russell street. Mary Jones Bible Study meets tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Mrs. L. J. Tuttle’s home 2003 East Green street. The Ladies' Aid Society of B Naim Israel to meet tonight at 8:30 at Mrs. A. Bernard’s on Montlieu avenue.

Mary Harper Mary Jones L. J. Tuttle East Green Street Ladies’ Aid Society B'Nai Israel Synagogue A. Bernard Montlieu Avenue Mike Clein

Local Society Notes Highlight Wilkesboro Visits and College Honors

Mrs. Zeb Deaton and daughters Jonnie Sara Madge and Ruth visited Wilkesboro and returned with Mrs. Deaton’s mother Mrs. Sara Webster and niece Joyce Webster. Anne Hawkins of Winston Salem and Annie Lowrey of Greensboro stayed with relatives. Rev. Howard Weeks and wife visited the Black family en route to Durham. Salem College named honor students Margaret Stafford and Florence Joyner on commencement day.

Zeb Deaton Jonnie Sara Madge Ruth Wilkesboro Deaton Sara Webster Joyce Webster Anne Hawkins Winston- Salem Ned Stuart Annie Lowrey Greensboro Lizzie Lowrey Wood Black Howard Weeks Bluefield W. Va Durham Salem College Margaret Stafford Florence Joyner

Trio Bound Over In Man's Death

In Montana Airy on June 3 three men were bound over for trial in the death of Claude Bolt a produce dealer from Anawalt West Virginia Bolt disappeared April 22 and was found last Friday in the Ararat River An autopsy showed a fractured skull Sheriff J D Thomas said robbery appeared to be the motive Wills Morksley was detained as an accessory and rest remain jailed Mas ten McMillan and Charles Bealley bound over to superior court for trial

Mt, Airy Claude Bolt Young Anawalt W. Va Masten McMillan Charles Bealaley J. D. Thomas Will Morksley Bolt Ararat Thomas

Auto Crash Fatality Reported in June County

Maynard C. 24 died in a hospital after injuries from a Monday auto collision with a truck near here. The accident occurred near June.

Patal Hickory CO. C. Maynard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Benefit Party of Women Emer Emerywood Club Uality Bakery Moffitt’s North Main Lucy Eshelman Chimopractor Appointmden Julian Tile Man Julian Tile CO Oakwood St Howard Spinet Grand Piano R. R. Bland Music Co Incorporated Hood Bank Guilding Mitchell River Church Ace-Hi Bridge Club Mrs. R. EB. Mitchell Park Street Mr. Mitchell Peter's Creek, Va R. J. Collins Bassett E. L. Beasley Mozelie Ellison Guilford General Hospital H. Merriman Crawford Trinity Washington Maryland Victoria Hollander Chesapeake Bay Bay Ridge R. M. Hudson Shreveport J. H. Petty Oceanside California Betsy Helton Woman's College M. L. Helton Triangle Lake Apees Edn. Suste Edwin Miller Tin Can Delman New York Iynal Israel Society Mrs Arthur Joyce Kernersville Salisbury Street Gordon Lamson Springdale Conn Dana Lamson Lamson Bob Wilson Red Whitt P. F. Mitchell Mary Louise Dorothy Mae Freeman Helen Marion Joyner Carolyn Cooke Alice Faye Wilson Margaret Kerner Ellen Smith Marie Heath Mary Ruth Helen Stanley Mary Dile Sammy Joyner George Bellamy, Jr Ferney Baker Leon Corder Katherine Smith Mer Smith Jacqueline Diming Diming Miss Smith Isa May Brown Gatesville N. C Y. B. Albert Gordon la Miriam Master Freddie Dana la Jim Walker Renu Walker Roan Va Jim Spears J. W. Poole H Point W. G. McFarland Bessemer City H Smithwick Louisburg Louise Stanley Clinic Hospital Sara Deaton Eton College South Carolina J. W Ladies’ Shop
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