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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1938

Page

6

German Club Final Summer Dance Delights Guests at Emerywood

About 150 attendees enjoyed the Piedmont German club’s last summer dance at Emerywood Country Club. Harry Reser and his orchestra played a varied program while buffet intermission meals were served. Out of town guests included R F Lawrence Clyde Shaner Charles Thomas Ed Hurley Bill Smith Emory Lasecce Jack Hearne Paul Lindsay Dave Harman Dr Milton Clayton Virgil Cox M A Vail and Doak Finch. The club will begin its fall dance program in September per president J Welch Harriss.

Stags Greensboro R. F. Lawrence Clyde Shaner Charles Thomas Ed Hurley Bill Smith Emory Lasecce Jack Hearne Paul Lindsay Atlanta J. Welch Harriss

Annual Picnic Of Mid-Week Garden Club Held At Millis Country Home

The Mid-Week Garden club concluded its season with an indoor annual picnic at Mrs. H Albion Millis home due to inclement weather. Mesdames Millis Jackson guided the hostess committee as members enjoyed a red and white theme, a buffet meal, and a brief business session led by incoming president Mrs. Hoke Bullard.

Millis Country Home Hoke Bullard Valette J. Harris Homer T. Hudson Fred Thomas New Mesdames R. T. Amos Embree H. Blackard J. Gurney Briggs H. I. Coffield Elizabeth Harriss Covington B. 8. Cummings Collier Ellis

Rest in the Quiet Deep Night Poem

A short poem by Gertrude Page from May 1938 reflecting on night and rest with moon and stars as light. The verse contemplates the frail soul seeking quiet, suggesting darkness and stillness are best for repose.

Local Women Attend Luncheon At Salem College

A group of High Point women attended the Alumnae luncheon at Salem College in Winston-Salem on Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Attendees included Mesdames Frank Hunsucker Gilbert Clarke B Cummings W C Idol and W F Freeman, alumnae of the college.

High Point Salem College Winston-Salem Frank Hunsucker Gilbert Clarke B. 8. Cummings W. C. Idol W. F. Freeman

Sorority Members Return From Spring House Party

Members of the Theta Phi sorority at High Point college and their guests returned yesterday from a week at the Villa Houston in Myrtle Beach USC where they held their annual spring house party. Chaperones included Mrs. A H Holton and Mr and Mrs Logan Chitwood among others.

Theta Phi Sorority High Point College Villa Houston Myrtle Beach U S. C A. H. Holton Logan Chitwood T. D. Nicholson Louise Adame

McAnally Family Attends Duke Commencement

Dr and Mrs William J Mc Anally travel to Durham North Carolina for their son William Jasper Mc Anally Jr's bachelor degree from Duke University. The 4 PM commencement features Felix Marley Washington Post editor as speaker at the stadium. Invitations note Duke Commencement Week June 4–6 in Durham.

William J. McAnally Durham Duke University William Jasper McAnally, Jr Felix Marley The Washington Post North Carolina

Misses Jarrell and Roach Hostess Formal Party

Miss Ruth Jarrell and Miss Marie Roach entertained friends with a formal party at the Gibson tea room on North Main street Saturday evening. Games dancing and refreshments followed for guests including Misses Lillian Ashby Geraldine Wrenn Kathleen Potts Opal Hopkins Elsie Ayress Edith Watson Nell Durham Frankie Brown Roswell McGinnis Henry Chappell Bill Carroll Carroll Gilbert Tatum Hal Bowden Roy Phillips and Harry Schwartz.

Ruth Jarrell Marie Roach Gibson Tea Room North Main Street Lillian Ashby Geraldine Wrenn Kathleen Potts Opal Hopkins Elsie Ayress Edith Watson Nell Durham Frankie Brown Roswell McGinnis Henry Chappell Bill Carroll Carroll Gilbert Tatum Hal Bowden Roy Phillips Harry Schwartz

Births announce from Hickory and High Point areas

Mr. and Mrs. Alfred R. Headen of Hickory announce the birth of a son on June 3 at Richard Baker hospital in Hickory. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Dunning announce the birth of a son Jerry Wayne at their home 502 Denny Street on Sunday June 5. Mrs. Dunning was formerly Miss May Bean of Thomasville.

Alfred R. Headen Hickory High Point Richard Baker Hospital

Social Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs

A schedule of meetings and events for Monday through Tuesday, including the Industrial Committee luncheon at the YWCA hut, the Omega chapter of Kappa Gamma sorority at the Sheraton and visit to Mrs Emma Poole, and multiple club gatherings. Attendees include Mrs Everett Bryant, Mrs Charles W McAnally, Mrs H D Sears, Miss Reece Quinn, Miss Emily Sutton, and others in Emerywood and Greensboro.

Young Women’s Christian Association Omega Kappa Gamma Sorority Sheraton Hotel Emma Poole Winston-Salem Road P. E. Lindley

Coe Spainhour Vows Of May 15 Announced Here

Mr and Mrs J F Coe announce the marriage of their daughter Carol Lawanna to Bill Spainhour on Sunday May 15 at the bride's home The couple will reside with the bride's parents in High Point Route Two Patricia Joyce Samuels born May 22 at 711 East Commerce Street in the same notice

J. F. Coe Carol Lawanna Bill Spainhour Mr. Spainhour Will Spainhour High Point Route Two R. W. Samuels Patricia Joyce East Commerce Street John M. Young Concord W. G. Foy Rockford Road

Drivers Run Out of Gas More in Summer Than Winter

It is reported that more drivers run out of gasoline during the summer than during the winter. During the cold months motorists are more careful in their driving and the upkeep of the car.

Ravishing Virginia Bruce Attends Riviera Horse Show

Movie star Virginia Bruce wearing dark glasses attends the annual outdoor horse show at Riviera Country Club in Santa Monica California. The event draws onlookers and highlights her fashion presence at the social gathering.

Virginia Bruce Riviera Country Club Santa Monica Calif

June German Dance Leaders Named for Rocky Mount Event

The fifty eighth annual June German will be held in Rocky Mount on Friday night June 10 drawing about 10 000 dancers and notable spectators from North Carolina and beyond. G Matheson Young heads the Carolina Cotillon Club with Miss Carolina Trenholm of Savannah GA, assisted by Guilford C Worsley and Miss Sue Taylor Myers of La Grange. Edward M Vann leads as secretary treasurer with Miss Elizabeth Winslow of Greenville. The program includes two midnights figures directed by Mr and Mrs W Henry Toler and honorary figures led by Mr and Mrs Millard F Jones and Mr and Mrs J C Gardner. W E Fenner directs the honorary figure. Music comes from Paul Jones and Jimmy Dorsey with featured singers Miss Vi Mele and Harold White’s trio. The German, following a string of sorority and fraternity dances, will be staged in Mangum warehouse with Colonial garden decor.

Carolina Cotillion Club Rocky Mount North Carolina G. Matheson Young Carolina Trenholm Savannah Georgia Guilford C. Worsley Sue Taylor Myers la Grange Edward M. Vann Elizabeth Winslow Greenville W. Henry Toler Millard F. Jones J. C. Gardner W. E. Fenner Paul Jones Jimmy Dorsey Dorsey Miss Vi Mele Jones Harold White Mangum Warehouse North Church Street

Social visits and travel in Rocky Mount area

Mrs Major Fleming of Rocky Mount visits Mrs W C Idol on Hillcrest Drive. Miss Frances Archer of Phoenix Arizona visits Mrs W R Morrow and Mrs W L Watson on Brentley Circle. Betsy Ruth Bolling suffers mumps at 405 Steele Street. Several relatives travel to Raleigh for NC State and Meredith College events. Mrs J J Hamlin goes to Raleigh for graduation ceremonies at NC State.

Major Fleming Rocky Mount W. C. Idol Hillcrest Drive C. BE. Leake Greensboro Mrs. Idol Frances Archer Phoenix, Ariz W. R. Morrow W. L. Watson Brentley Circle Archer University of North Carolina Gray Archer Betsy Ruth Bolling A. J. Bolling Steele Street

Graduate Nurses Club Meeting Set in Asheboro

The High Point Graduate Nurses' club will meet at Randolph Hospital Nurses Home in Asheboro for its regular meeting this month. Miss Reece Quinn will host the Wednesday event at 3 o'clock, per this morning's announcement.

Utopian Study Club Walter B. Thomas Colonial Drive High Point Graduate Nurses Club Randolph Hospital Asheboro Reece Quinn Woman's Club Blair Park Good Will Giates Club P. H. Dalton Circle Drive High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club

Lou Ellen Warren Birthday Celebrated at Randleman Home

Mrs. R W Warren hosted a birthday party for her daughter Lou Ellen on her fifth birthday. Sunday school friends from the Moravian church joined games on the lawn and an ice course inside. A pink rose decorated table centered a five candle cake as guests delivered gifts.

Kernersville R. W. Warren Lou Ellen Moravian Church Warren Robah Kerner Barbara Allen Earline Ingram Betty Lou Joe Anne Ingram Norma Jean Warren Barbara Jean Beavers Joanna Doggett Ruby Neal Mary Sue Kerner Sarah Vance Bonnie Crews Sallie Greenfield Sarah Flynt Marion Joyner Ernestine Kapp Nancy Ingram Jewel Ingram Laura May Tuttle Edith Warren Dormery Rose Ingram

Mary Stevens class to meet at 7 30 tonight

The Mary Stevens class of Green Street Baptist will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. F G McCollum 240 Boulevard with Mrs W A McCuiston as associate hostess Members are asked to be present at this time WEST END T E L CLASS POSTPONED TO THURSDAY

Mary Stevens Green Street Baptist Church F. G. McCollum Boulevard W. A. McCuiston West End Halcie Kidd Society Haikie Kidd Missionary Society of Calvary M. BE Ed Samuels Vernon Street

Good Will Club Closes Season With Wednesday Picnic

The Good Will garden club will hold its final meeting of the year on Wednesday at 6 pm at Mrs. P. H. Daltons home 01 East Circle Drive. The event will be a picnic supper and husbands of members are invited to attend.

Good-Will Garden Club P. H. Dalton East Circle Drive

Local families enjoy weekend trips and visits across towns

Ace Parrish and companions returned from Hanging Rock trip in Stokes County. The Parrish, Clarks, Van Hoy and Young families vacationed in Asheville. Mary Hawkins leaves Lowell faculty for summer. Duggins family vacationing in eastern state. Vance with Sowers in Lexington. Irma Fay Nance visiting Russell Nance in Salisbury. Roberta heads to Lexington to stay with Sallie Matt Marshall. Weavil family celebrates 72nd birthday at Salisbury home with a large dinner. Faye and daughter Jane and J R Blackwell Jr. return from Dillon visit.

Ace Parrish R. V. Wilson, Jr Hal Kirk William Joyner Hanging Rock National Park Stokes County Clay Parrish Craige Ollie Clarks Roy van Hoy Howard Young Jack Asheville Mary Hawkins Lowell School Russell Duggins Fred Vance Noriie Sowers Lexington Irma Fay Nance Russell Nance Salisbury Street T. M. Roberta Sallie Matt Marshall M. J. Weavil Winston- Salem Ed Manuel Mr. Manuel M. EB. Faye Jane Mra J. R. Blackwell, Jr Jack Watson Dillon

Early Ceremony Here Sunday Unites Miss Kearns and W D Stevens Jr

Miss Helen Elizabeth Kearns wed William David Stevens Jr in a Sunday morning ceremony at 9 o clock at the Kearns home 613 Willowbrook. Rev N C Williams officiated as vows were exchanged in a green and white setting with summer flowers and ivy. The bride wore white alpaca crepe with lace jacket and a white turban, and carried white carnations. Mrs Stevens is the elder daughter of Mr and Mrs L W Kearns. Mr Stevens is a native of Sumter and works with Big Star Stores in Greensboro. Relatives and close friends attended. the couple will reside at 631 Willowbrae Street.

Helen Elizabeth Kearns William David Stevens, Jr L. W. Kearns Willowbrook Street N. C. Williams Carolin Stew South Carolina W. D. Stevens Stevens Sumter Big Star Greensboro Mack D A. Kearns B. F J. W Jeff Pierce Barbara Mary Lee H. B. Berry Greens J. R. Agnew Spencer Hattie Fuller Lucy F Walter Fuller Thomas Glenn Ward Robert L. Kearns Jessie Lee Willowbra Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emerywood Country Club Harry Reser Gertrude Page Salem Moffitt's W. J. McAnally Misses Jarrell Roach Mrs. Headen Dalton, Florist Monthew Avenue Opposit Emerywood Club Everett Bryant West Emerywood Garden Club Charles W. McAnally Ferndale Drive H D. Sears Business and Professional Girls Club C. V. Kester William M Given Emily Sutton W. Vance Kester J. W. Austin Wiltshire Boulevard Y. But Mary Perry Pollock Fort Myers Fila Phil Warner Betty Warner West Farriss Avenue Bill Stanback Salisbury Miss Pesey Delapp M. D. Matthews J. J. Hamlin Margaret Raleigh N. C. State College J. J. Hamlin, Jr Pickett Hamlin University Chapel Hill Ruth Culler M. C. Culler Meredith College Helen Bolling Woman's College Robert Walker J. E. Hardee Madison Fla Mr. Hardee Graduate Nurses’ Club Lou Ellen Warren Randleman J. M. Pinnix, Jr Bess McKaughan Rock Hill Laurie Hill S. C James Marshall EB. B. Parks Marshall Virda Parks Wade Ballard Oak Ridge Road H. Dan Tucker May Sissoms Cherryville Charlie Sims Craige Sims Robert Kirkley Charlotte H. H. Matthews Harold, Jr Tom Street Main Street Thurman Warren C. L. Joyner Sammy Davidson College Oscar Joyner Walter Linville Anne Ruth Miss Kearns W D. Stevens, Jr Mrs. Stevens City George Clar Joe Childrei Hart's Hart’s Sheraton Bow Hinsdale and Grumbacher N.C Golden Lamsburg and Newland High Point Kiwanis Club High Point City High Point Art Institute Elwood Hotel Leads VEAL United Markeesh Fish and ME
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