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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1934
Page
6
The Utopian Study Club meets with Mrs. O B Bonner at 498 Edgedale Dr Wednesday at 3 45 PM. The High Point Garden Club, led by president Mrs EB Tate, meets on Est Broad St tomorrow at 10 AM for officer elections.
The High Point events list a Pentagon Piedmont Ball at Sedgefield Manor with Johnny Johnson and his New York orchestra plus Lee Johnson and Harry McDaniel. Garden clubs, DAR chapter and bridge gatherings recur Tuesday through Saturday with notable brides and society hosting at Emerywood Country Club and homes on Rockford road and Parkway Lindsay Street.
Mrs John Henry chair of the Ladies Golf committee says tomorrow is Ladies Golf Day at Sedgefield Country Club. Participants may play morning or afternoon by registering at the golf shop. Prizes will be awarded to winners in this handicap event.
Marian Martin pattern 9051 offered in sizes 12 through 40 with yardage details for size 16. The pattern includes a bow front frock with sleeves and a hip yoke design. Also promoted is a Summer Edition pattern book featuring beach ensembles and summer wardrobe ideas for 15 to 25 cents.
Chapel Hill June 11. The German club at the University of North Carolina presented a celebrated set of commencement dances featuring Jan Garber and attracted many prominent attendees from North and South Carolina. The festivities spanned Thursday to Saturday with teas, balls, house parties, and lawn suppers hosted by Delta Kappa Epsilon Sigma Alpha Epsilon Kappa Sigma Zeta Psi and Phi Gamma Delta, concluding Saturday night.
The first session of the Drama Institute begins tonight with two daily sessions at Ray Street school and City Hall. Charles F. Wells of the National Recreation Association outlines the week’s program, with registrations taken this evening or tomorrow by W. F. Bailey. The course features makeup, puppets, acting, directing, crafts, and stagecraft across five days ending Friday.
The Junior Elizabeth Fry class of Central Friends church meets at 7 30 tonight with Fern Daniels and Elizabeth Crouch in charge of the social period. Margaret Snipes leads the Senior Christian Endeavor Society program at 8 o clock at First M P church with a talk on The Christian Duty Toward His Body. Circle Seven of the Woman's Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 8 with Mrs L F Honeycutt at 607 Woodrow Avenue.
Mrs W G Matton and children from Louisville arrive to visit Mr and Mrs George Matton on Hillcrest Drive. Robert Tucker of Randleman recovering after major operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Ben Cooper of Statesville and Mr and Mrs H L Shuey of Morganton visit the Golds at Sedgefield. Elizabeth Morris of Roxboro to visit Alice Freeze on Rockford Road. Braxton Craven and wife enjoy a month vacation in Trinity with Bruce Craven. Craven returns from long fertilizer work in Jacksonville and Greensboro. Henry Foscue and wife depart for a week in New York stopping at the McAlpine Hotel. Mrs W E Davis called to Chicago for the death of her father S E Brooks. funeral in Toledo Wednesday. Florence Blair piano pupils recital tomorrow at eight in Sheraton. participants include Margaret Grayson, Elizabeth Hatcher, Margaret Briggs and Sarah Lacy Tomlinson. Another recital later in the week.
Johnny Johnson and his New York City orchestra will perform at the Pentagon Piedmont Ball tonight from 9:30 to 1:30 at Sedgfield Manor. Lee Johnson will sing and Uncle Harry McDaniel, noted composer and humorist, will supplement the entertainment along with the band.
The project would add 550000 acres to Holland’s territory, equating to about 10000 farms, as the drainage work nears completion.
J Roy Parker president of the North Carolina Press association left Durham after nine weeks in hospital and was to travel to Asheville for a month of recuperation.
The Pentagon club hosts a Piedmont ball this evening from 9 30 to 1 30 at Sedgefield Manor with Johnny Johnson and his New York orchestra. A large state turnout is expected after Johnson's recent successful Washington and Lee recital and the event is sponsored by local women from High Point Winston Salem Greensboro Burlington and Asheboro.
June 11 report from Greensboro notes delegates convening for the 29th annual North Carolina Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. The opening sermon was delivered last night by Rev. J. Lester Lane, Baptist pastor of the city.
Miss Mary A. Conway of Raleigh and Mr. Claude Melver of High Point were married in York Washington on Sunday June 10 1934. The bride was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Lewis J. Fisher Jr. of High Point who witnessed the ceremony. The groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Melver of Guilford College. Mr. Melver is a High Point attorney.
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