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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1938

Page

6

Miss Adelaide Crowell Feted at Bingo Shower Before June Wedding

Miss Susan Sharp hosted a Bingo party and shower for bride elect Miss Adelaide Crowell, whose marriage to Fred Felmer of Asheville is set for Saturday June 11. Fourteen guests played for a prize won by Miss Mary Doane Rankin. gifts included a gold mirror electric clock and towels. a treasure hunt revealed the shower gifts. surprise engagement news for Miss Sharp with John Co Murphy Jr of Waynesville was announced.

Adelaide Crowell Susan Sharp Fred Felmer Asheville Mary Doane Rankin Miss Crowell Miss Sharp John Co. Murphy, Jr Waynesville Elizabeth Crowell Alma Andrews Margaret Poole Sarah Holmes Irene Plummer Elizabeth Hoffman Emma Carr Bivins Dorothy Kirkman Edna Mae Douglas Anna Gertrude Douglas Evelyn Sharp Thomas Strickland Fletcher C. Sharp Carrick Avenue Susan John C. Murphy, Jr Fred Felmet

U D C Awards Scholarships To North Carolina Students

The North Carolina Division of the U D C announces five of six gift scholarships for 1938 39 awarded to students Miss Rachel Willis Hickory Miss Jean Church New Bern Miss Jessie Marion Wall Randleman Miss Carolyn Stansel Maxton and Billy Thorne Enfield with other awards to be announced. The second annual Children of the Confederacy convention will be held in Charlotte with Miss Helen Cunningham Greensboro C of C president presiding and Mrs John H Anderson division president attending.

North Carolina J. D. Bivins Albemarle Rachel Willis Hickory Col. Sion H. Rogers Greensboro Jean Church New Bern Orren Randolph. Smith Jessie Marion Wall Randleman Nina Webb Wallace Carolyn Stansel Maxton Avery Kirkman G. Cc. W Billy Thorne Enfield Robert Ransom University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Cadia Barbee Welborn High Point J. F. Hayden C. of C Helen Cunningham John H. Anderson Hayden Charlotte Children of the Confederacy North Carolina U. D. C Sons of the Confederacy

Regular Wednesday Luncheon at Main Street M. E. Church

A Wednesday luncheon will be served in the basement of Main Street M. E. Church from 11 30 to 1 with a moderate charge and tickets at the door. The menu includes chicken pie green beans stewed corn cole slaw fruit bars rolls and iced tea.

Main Street M. E

Community church groups organize social and meetings

Circle two Welch Memorial M P church and Oak Hill Friends church announce meetings with officers to be elected and Sun shine Sisters revealed. Ward Street Gleaners plan a 6 o clock social on Thursday with a class business session at 7 15 and Homecoming Day on Sunday with speakers. Fidelis class of First Baptist to meet tonight with Miss da Hensley as speaker.

Welch Memorial M. P. Church Lee Meredith Walnut Street Oak Hill Ward Ward Street Methodist Church Reid Charlee White Bill Misses Allene Anthony Dorothy Graham Annie Clodfelter Imogene Hicks Lucille Everhart Mary Jo Scales Henrietta Edith Caudell Mrs. Alexander Fidelis First Baptist Church Gibson

Mrs J S Welborn Named To National DAR Membership Committee

Mrs J S Welborn receives appointment as a member of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution national committee. She is a member of the Alexander Martin chapter and NC DAR, serves as state registrar, and chaired genealogical records until last March. She is commended for turning in valuable records.

J. S. Welborn National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Henry M. Robert, Jr Washington Welborn Alexander Martin North Carolina Society

Brigadier Club To Meet Tonight

The Brigadier club holds its regular meeting at 8 o clock this evening at Vernon Idols home on North Main street. All members are urged to attend.

Brigadier Club Vernon Idol North Main Street

Miss Sharp Engaged to John C Murphy Jr

Dr and Mrs Fletcher C Sharp announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Sharp to John C Murphy Jr of Waynesville. Wedding planned soon and announced at a party honoring Miss Adelaide Crowell and future groom’s circle.

Annual Birthday Supper Features Meeting At Hut

The Florence Nightingale club marked its annual birthday supper at the YWCA hut with a long table feast and a cake adorned with one candle per member. Members wore birth date cards with horoscopes, while poems for each month were read and birthday verses recited.

Florence Nightingale Club

Mrs Oriana James and Catherine James attend funeral at Salisbury

Mrs Oriana B James and her daughter Miss Catherine James left for Salisbury to attend the funeral of Mrs D A Beaver at the First M E church this afternoon at three o'clock. Doris Woodlief has returned home from Guilford General Hospital after an emergency appendectomy and is recuperating well at Trinity. Thelma Hurt of Albemarle visits Allegro Blalock at 801 Fifth Street.

Oriana B. James Catherine James Salisbury D. A. Beaver M. E. Church Doris Woodlief Trinity Guilford General Hospital Thelma Hurt of Albemarle Allegro Blalock Fifth Street

Mesdames Ingram And Strotz Win Bridge Night

The Duplicate Bridge club met at 1102 Rotary Drive for a biweekly game. Mrs. Roy L. Strotz and Mrs. Laurance Ingram won with twenty eight match points using the Howell system. Second were Mrs. C. C. Durland and Mrs. H. I. Cofield with twenty seven and a half points, followed by Mr. and Mrs. Phil Warner with twenty seven. The final summer meeting will be in two weeks at an announced location.

Duplicate Bridge Club Laurance Ingram Rotary Drive Roy L. Strotz Ingram Howell C. C. Durland H. I. Coffield

Swing Club Campfire Meeting Welcomes Two New Members

The Swing club held a campfire gathering last evening with Miss Bea Overcash. New members Miss Doris Edwards and Miss Mary Jensen were welcomed. Hostess served refreshments. Next meeting is a theatre party planned for June 20.

Bea Doris Edwards Mary Jensen

Domino Club Meeting At Tess Ellington Home

The Domino club will meet this evening at 404 West Howell Street at 7:45. Mrs. Tess Ellington hosts the gathering, inviting members to assemble for the event.

Domino Club Tess Ellington West Howell Street

Marjorie Mansfield Answers Readers In Enterprise Columns

Readers are invited to address their problems to Marjorie Mansfield in care of The Enterprise. Questions will be answered in these columns.

Marjorie Mansfield

Dear Miss Mansfield on Love and Dating Wisdom

A 23 year old writer seeks guidance as his girlfriend dates others. The adviser cautions that women explore friendships before marriage and to accept her broader social life. If love cannot endure competition, move on now. otherwise continue courting without pressuring her for exclusive time.

Unclear fragment hints at social expectations for a young woman

Fragment discusses a young woman's desires to change life after reaching adulthood and relates to societal norms and expectations without clear events or names. The text presents a general view rather than a specific incident.

If the girl loves you as your wife should

The passage suggests a girl deeply in love will abandon other friends and seek marriage, while a change of heart is her right and a man’s misfortune. It frames romance as a test of commitment and social expectation within marriage.

Psychology Of Idleness Discussed By Dr. Lindley

Dr P E Lindley spoke on The Psychology of Idleness to the Omega chapter of Kappa Gamma at the Abbotts Creek road home of Mrs Emma Poole. He defined idleness and described work forms from machine like to mental labor and noted education as prep for better work. The gathering included refreshments and gifts for the hostess with twelve members and one visitor present.

National Organization P. E. Lindley Omega Chapter Kappa Gamma National Educational Sorority Emma Poole Abbotts Creek Road

Industrial Committee Luncheon Closes Meetings Until Fall

The YWCA Industrial Committee met at the Y hut for a luncheon to close the season. Two industry articles were reviewed, A Kind Word For the South by Stanley High and Dixie Detour by Cedric Belfrage, with discussions on textile progress and Kentucky mining life. Mrs H Albion Millis chaired the session.

Industrial Committee South Y Hut Stanley High J. A. Eshelman Carolinas Dixie Cedric Belfrage H. P. Hardin United States

Morrison Pupils Appear In Recital

Miss Geneva Morrison presented about 40 parents and friends for a recital at the West Broad street home of H. P. Morrison. The program featured vocal and piano numbers by Jeanne Spencer Elizabeth Morrison Jewell Lee Rhyne Nancy Willard Mamie Kathleen Malpass Martha Rae Spencer Ella Lou Taylor Don Williamson. Mrs C C Williamson presided at the punch bowl during the reception and wafers were served.

Geneva Morrison H. P. Morrison West Broad Street Jeanne Spencer Elizabeth Morrison Jewell Lee Rhyne Nancy Willard Mamie Kathleen Malpass Martha Rae Spencer Ella Lou Taylor Don Williamson C. C. Williamson

Sedgefield Ladies' Bridge Event Announced

The bi weekly ladies bridge party of Sedgefield Country Club will be held tomorrow afternoon at Sedgefield Inn. High Point members may attend and bring friends. Play starts in the solarium at 2 30 o clock per Mrs H B Dunkleberger chairwoman of the social committee.

Walter B. Thomas Colonial Drive High Point Graduate Nurses Club Randolph Hospital Asheboro Reece Quinn Woman's Club Blair Park Good Will Garden Club P. H. Dalton Circle Drive Sedgefield Country Club Sedgefield Inn High Point Solarium H. 8. Dunkleberger Sedgefield Elan

Girl Scouts Reorder Cookies After Passes 3000 Mark

Mrs J E Millis the cookie sale chair reports more than 3000 boxes sold with many buyers reordering. Officials open opportunity for additional orders as the drive continues beyond the initial total.

J. E. Millis Girl Scouts Girl Scout

No Wonder You Are Constipated Ad Advice

An advertisement explains constipation caused by insufficient bulk in the diet. It promotes Kellogg's All-Bran cereal as a natural laxative aid, emphasizing a high fiber bulk with water intake. The copy mentions Battle Creek as Kellogg's location and notes availability at grocers.

Kellogg

Alumni plan homecoming and publication at High Point meeting

The High Point College Alumni Association executive committee met with Miss Unity Nash hosting a supper at Lindsay Street. Plans discussed include a fall homecoming day tied to a football game, an addition to Alumni Day during commencement week, and an alumni publication with a designated staff. A High Point chapter is forming and an alumni outing is expected.

High Point College Alumni Association Miss Unity Nash Lindsay Street Em Carr Bivins Dorothy Bell Ed Snider Allen Austin W

Girl Scout Wafer Sale Supports Movement in High Point

The National Girl Scout headquarters sponsors wafers with proceeds funding the movement in High Point. Each box contains 40 cookies sold for a small sum. Re-orders must reach headquarters at 47260 by noon Wednesday, with delivery starting next week after the order is sent to Chicago.

National Girl Scout High Point Chicago

Beaux Esprits Plan Evening Weiner Roast

Beaux Esprits members and guests will gather for a weiner roast at the city lake this evening. The outing is scheduled to begin at 8 o'clock.

Beaux Esprits Club City Lake

Also Mentioned on This Page

U D.C Fred Moffitt's Stephens Stephens Bible Study C. F. Ellington West Bay Street Nora L. Andrews Ezekiel South Main South Main Street E. EK. Sensenback Dorcas Green Street Baptist Church Waldo Carrol Albert Mack J. l. Payne Glenn Handy P. M. Dillon Pals Business and Professional Girls Club O. V. Kester William M. Given Emily Sutton W. Vance Kester J. W. Austin Wiltshire Boulevard The Y. Hut Welch Memorial Circle Two Nat'l Dar Marcella Pendley Brevard Junior College Brevard N. C Rury Pendley Steele Street Ruth Etta Leonard B. G. Leonard Sarah Paul Curlee J. T. Curlee Atee College Raleigh Misa Marie Snider East Green Street Girls’ Auxiliary Meredith College Walter G. Reich Lancaster F. E. Moses Mr. Reich Mesdames Ingram Strotz Marjorie Miss Mansfield Dr. Lindley Kappa Gammas Morrison Sedgefield Ladies Sedgefield Walker Chichesters Chichesters Pills Hart’s Sheraton Hotel N.C Magnolia Gardens Williamsburg New England Shore High Point Kiwanis Club WIA High Point City Schools High Point Art Institute Elwood Hotel Batiste Cial
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