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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1940

Page

6

Final Burbank Garden Club Meeting Honored at Mrs Jones Garden

The Burbank Garden Club held its final summer meeting yesterday in the garden of Mrs. A C Jones at 1101 Johnson Street. Hostesses Mrs J A Marsh and Mrs Jones served beverages as Mrs Marsh, retiring president, led the business session. The club voted five dollars to Red Cross relief and elected Mrs Charles F Carroll to succeed Marsh as president with a new slate read. Members present included Mrs Carroll, Mrs Marsh, and several others.

A. C. Jones Johnson Street Burbank J. A. Marsh Red Cross War Marsh Charles F. Carroll Mrs. Carroll Mrs. Marsh Ray Nibbelink J. B. Fink D. H. Parsons J. H. Allred David T. Yow P. J. Neal Hal Davis Mary Munyan Pearl Idol

Mrs E N Scoville Feted By Mesdames Harriss Kirkman

Mrs E N Scoville of Orangeburg S C is honored at a luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel. Hosts Mrs J W Harriss and Mrs J E Kirkman preside with 10 guests including Mrs Scoville and Mrs John Scott Welborn. A four course lunch was served in the Blue Room amid white lilies and novel place cards.

J. W. Harriss J. E. Kirkman Sheraton Hotel E. N. Scoville Orangeburg S. C John Scott Welborn

Charlotte Guest Installs Women of the Moose Officers

Nearly 50 people attend the installation of new officers for the Charlotte chapter Women of the Moose at the Moose hall. Goldie Dean of Charlotte acts as installing officer with Becky Lineberry assisting. other officers named include Lucille Smith, Dean Lopp, Aussie Forward, Myrtle Therrell, Reta Webber, Effie Bambilis, Dorothy Forward, Gladys Richardson, Lessie Pierce, Grace Beverly, Mabel York and guests Lottie Young Ola Perry Walaska Johnson.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall Goldie Charlotte Academy of Friendship Lucille Smith Dean Lopp Aussie Forward Myrtle Therrell Reta Webber Effie Bambalis Dorothy Forward Gladys Richardson Lessie Pierce Argus Grace Beverly Sentinel Mabel York Aod Dean Broughts Becky Lineberry Charlotte Shhapter Lottie Young Ola Perry Walaska Johnson

Social Calendar: Bridge, Picnic, and Tea Notices

Social calendar lists events for Thursday through Saturday. Mrs Henry Lipscomb hosts a bridge gathering at Oak Street Apartments with honoree Miss Elva Grissom. Entre Nous Club holds its final meeting as a garden picnic at Mrs J F Hayden. Mrs W R Davis hosts an event for Miss Elva Grissom. Tea hosted by Unity Nash Helen Deans and Mrs J E Beamon at 208 Boulevard for Miss Elva Grissom.

Henry Lipscomb Oak Street Elva Grissom Entre Nous Club J. F. Hayden William Davis Edgar Lee Davis W. R. Davis Unity Nash Helen Deans J. E. Beamon

Miss Moton Pupils Shine In Church Recital Prizes Awarded

A large audience enjoyed a piano recital by Miss Beulah Moton’s pupils at the First Methodist Church. Prizes totaled to Jewel Myers for year’s top award and Zula Mae Spencer for best scrapbook. Special mentions went to Barbara Lowe Patsy Gadd Donald Chamblee Joyce Synthecum Barbara Bartsch and Margaret McIntyre. Recital list included many named students. another Spring recital by Mrs J Leslie Andrews follows tomorrow at the First Methodist assembly room.

Beulahi Moton First Methodist Jewel Myers Zula Mae Spencer J. Leslie Andrews First Methodist Church

Local notes on residents health travel and visit small town

R Smith formerly of High Point now in Leakaville is recovering well after a fall that fractured his hip and broke ribs. Louise Edwards has improved after surgery at Guilford General Hospital and will return home to 1102 Baline Avenue though bed constrained. Mrs L J Lackey returned to Winston-Salem after visiting relatives here. Dorothy Dean Davis of Woodrow Avenue returns home for summer after completing freshman year at Ward Belmon t School Nashville and visiting friends in West Virginia and Kentucky.

Co. R. Smith High Point Leakaville Louise Edwards Guilford General Hospital Baline Avenue L. J. Lackey Winston-Salem J. R. Lackey Dorothy Dean _ Davis W. A. Davis Woodrow Avenue Davis Ward-Belmont School Nashville

Church Social Class Meets Tonight at Archdale Methodist

The Susannah Wesley class meets at eight o'clock this evening at Mrs A E Williams home with Mesdames L S Ingram and June Smith as associate hostesses. Morning text is from local church social news paragraph.

Susannah Wesley Archdale Methodist Church A. E. Williams Mesdames L

Final Entre Nous Club meeting moved to five o'clock

The Entre Nous Club announces its final meeting and picnic supper will begin at 5 p m Friday to complete business before supper. The gathering will be held in the garden of Mrs J F Hayden on Washington Street.

Entre Nous Club J. F. Hayden Washington Street

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge Plans Final Monthly Meeting

A regular meeting of the Magdalene Rebekah Lodge is set for tomorrow night at 7 30. It is the last meeting of the month and important business will be transacted. Members are urged to attend.

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge

Hoarding Triggers Cash Shortage in Shanghai

Reports indicate a cash crunch in Shanghai as hoarding behavior disrupts money circulation. Analysts warn the strain could affect consumer spending and local markets while authorities monitor liquidity conditions and intervene if needed.

Shanghai China

Kenya to Open Sweep for Minerals Across 4000 Square Miles

Kenya will launch a mineral search covering more than 4,000 square miles to locate potential deposits. Government officials said the program aims to map resources and attract investment while defining exploration zones for future development.

Kenya

Miss Grissom Honored At Evening Bridge Party

Miss Elva Grissom guests include Misses Grissom Nash Bennett Browne Idol Young and several Mrs Lipscomb top score winner in bridge receive a vase while Miss Grissom gets tea glasses in wedding design an ice course served in bridal color note and next gathering planned at Oak Street Apartments. Mr and Mrs Hussey announce birth of daughter Jackie Lee June 11 and Mr and Mrs Parker announce birth of son Johnny Arvin June 19.

Elva Grissom Jessie Mae Young Virginia Smoot Barbee Street Miss Grissom Henry Lipscomb W. R. Davis Anne Grissom Anity Nash Virginia Bennett Lucille Browne Vera Idol Ruth Young Charles F. Carroll Edgar Lee Davis William Davis R. E. Hayes, Jr A .A. Koonts Clyde Chernault J. E. Beamon Oak Street Apartments Mrs. C. C .Hussey Jackie Lee English Street John Parker Gilbert Street Johnny Arvin Guilford General Hospital

One-Third of 1940 WCMC Graduates Placed Ahead

Greensboro June 20 With more than a third of this year’s Woman’s College graduates placed in jobs they trained for the class of 428 seniors who received degrees June 10 are entering diverse fields. department heads and the placement bureau chief report the largest employment in the college’s history.

Greensboro Woman’s College C. W. Phillips

Also Mentioned on This Page

Madeline Hoover Burbank Club Lovely Garden Plarlee’s Mesdames Harriss, Kirkman Charlotte Guest Women of Moose Chante Bine Izzie Gooch Miss Moton Mrs. Andrews Archdale Methodist Archdale Archdale Friends Church Charles Edwards Robert Blair Rankin Memorial Philatheas Rankin Memorial Methodist Church John Travis Rivett Drive Bert Lackey Clarence Bowers Richardson Mammoth J. P. Coats Manor Oxfords FELTS Magdalene Rebekahs Misses Young Smoot Jackie Lee Hussey Johnny Arvin Parker WCMC Stud Eunice King Raleigh John Robe Powers Vginia Hunter Petersburg Homan LaRoche, Incorporated Nley N. J Rob Hardee Durahm Nat Walker Walgreen
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