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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1941

Page

6

Local Women Attend D A C Meeting in Charlotte Today

Mrs J F Hayden and Abrs T A Iearns stayed with Mrs James E Lambeth in Thomasville, joining Mrs J S Wel horn from this city as they left for Charlotte to attend the North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Colonists gathering today. Hayden is first vice regent and Lambeth is state historian.

J. F. Hayden Abrs. T. A. Iearns James E. Lambeth Thomasville J. S. Welhorn Charlotte North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Colonists Hayden Lambeth

Mrs H J Sink Farewell Party As She Moves

Mrs H J Sink is honored at a farewell party hosted by Mesdames J R Dawkins W M Farmer and L O Stutts at Mrs Dawkins home on High Point route one. Twenty two guests gave her handkerchief gifts before an ice course was served as she leaves today for Sanford to join her husband.

H. J. Sink High Point Sanford J. R. Dawkins W. M. Farmer L. O. Stutts Dawkins

Southwide YW A Camp Opens at Ridgecrest

Ridgecrest June 24 Twelve hundred girls from 18 Southern states arrived for the Southwide Young Women's Auxiliary camp to run through July 4 under Miss Juliette Father and Miss Elma Currin. Dr L B Moss will be principal speaker tomorrow and Thursday with Charles A Wells slated for Saturday among other noted speakers from Baptist boards and seminaries.

Ridgecrest Southern Baptist Assembly Juliette Father Woman’s Missionary Union Elma Currin L. B. Moss National Committee On Foreign Relief Charles A. Wells Charles E. Maddry The Foreign Mission Board T. L. Holcomb Sunday School Board J. B. Lawrence Southern Baptist Home Mission Board W. O. Lewis Baptist World Alliance J. B. Weatherspoon Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville

Pentagon Club Hosts Evening Meeting at Mrs Foister Home

The Pentagon Club will be entertained this evening by Mrs William T Foister at her apartment on North Main Street The hour for the meeting will be 7 30 PM.

Pentagon Club William T. Foister North Main Street

Carter and Smith host Alpha Theta Psi fete at East Farriss Ave

Alpha Theta Psi alumnae at High Point College entertained by Mrs Charlene Carter with Mrs Virginia Smith as associate hostess. Three tables of bridge yielded top score for Unity Nash and runner up Helen Koonts. Refreshments served to three visitors Eileen Loflin Iris Welch Eleanor Welch and members Julia Jennings Helen Koonts Evelyn Nabors Kathleen Hinshaw Ora Mae Bouldin Jewell Deans Hazel Young Unity Nash Thelma Moss Ina Mc Adams.

Alpha Theta Psi Sorority High Point College Charlene Carter East Farriss Avenue Virginia Smith Carter Unity Nash Helen Koonts Eileen Loflin Iris Eleanor Welch Julia Jennings Evelyn Nabors Kathleen Hinshaw Ora Mae Bouldin Jewell Deans Hazel Young Unity Nash Thelma Moss Ina McAdams

Endeavorers To Hear Dr Conrad At Mass Meeting

The High Point Christian Endeavor Union holds its quarterly mass meeting at Lebanon Methodist Church at 5 pm with E B Barnes presiding and Dr F L Conrad guest speaker. The High Point College quartet, cello solo by Chas Medlin, voice duet by Hazel Zimmerman and Janice Edwards, plus Miss Marie Fowler named Miss North Carolina Endeavorer, highlight the program. Roscoe Briley will chair the business session and social hour follows in the church hut with Miss Martha Hayworth leading the social program.

High Point Christian Endeavor Union Lebanon Methodist Church E. B. Barnes Lebanon Society F. L. Conrad Lutheran Church High Point College N. M. Harrison Chas Medlin Hazel Zimmerman Janice. Edwards Roscoe Briley

U D C Hears Mrs Glenn Long At Millis Farm Picnic

High Point chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy held a picnic luncheon at H A Millis farm on Greensboro road. Mrs Glenn Long of Newton spoke on Beauvoir and Jefferson Davis including his life and role as president. Seventy attendees heard about Davis as a man, soldier and leader, plus defense ties and the Good Neighbor policy.

High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy Jefferson Davis Confederacy Glenn Long Newton U. D.C H. A. Millis Farm Greensboro Road Long North Carolina J. F. Hayden W. A. Bivins Beauvoir Davis

High Pointers To Play In Piedmont Golf Tourney

The Piedmont Women’s Golf Association will host a bi weekly tournament at Sedge Field Club Course tomorrow morning. High Point members and president Mrs. Laurance Ingram are expected to participate. Tee off is scheduled 9 to 11 o’clock to complete the round before the luncheon.

Piedmont Women's Golf Association Sedgefield Club High Point Laurance Ingram

Miss Kearns Is Domino Hostess

Members of the Domino Club will meet at the home of Miss Anna Elisabeth Kearns on Lind say Street this evening at 7 50 for the regular weekly meeting. A Calcutta museum exhibits a crab with a body a foot wide and a span of five feet from claw up to claw tip.

Domino Club Anna Elisabeth Kearns Lindsay Street Calcutta

First Methodist Church Presents Playlet Order In The Court

The First Methodist Church will present the playlet Order In The Court, a brief on stage performance likely exploring courtroom themes. The event showcases local talent and offers a compact dramatic piece for parishioners and neighbors.

First Methodist Church

Hemerocallis Gardens Blooming at Bahnson Home Winston-Salem

Mrs. Fred Bahnson of Winston-Salem announces her test garden of 17 hemerocallis varieties is in full bloom at 28 Cascade Avenue. The period from now to mid July is the peak bloom time and she invites local garden club members and others to visit the gardens.

Fred Bahnson Winston-Salem State Garden Club Cascade Avenue Bahnson

Church and Church Luncheon Notices From Local Churches

joint Bible class at Hayworth Wesleyan Church with Rev Charles K Gentry as speaker and study continuation announced. Main Street Church hosts luncheon 11 30 to 1 00 in basement menu includes chicken pie green beans potato salad cole slaw tea ice cream proceeds aid church building fund. Wesley Memorial Methodist Senior Department to hold hamburger fry at Guilford Battlegrounds Wednesday 6 pm rain plan to Thursday committee includes Hall Hurt Sale Flory sponsor. Lebanon Methodist Christian Endeavor program led by Doris Swaim reviews recent convention theme and plans mass meeting Tuesday 8 pm. Benediction ends session.

Toltonmrow Main Street Main Street Methodist Church Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Guilford Battlegrounds William Hall Virginia Hurt Edward Sale Byron Flory Christian Endeavor Society The Lebanon Methodist Church Doris Swaim Christian Endeavor Winston-Salem

Rev Otis Lanning speaks to Lions Club in Thomasville

The Rev Otis Lanning pastor of Reed Street Baptist Church spoke to the local Lions Club at the Woman's Club building Monday June 24. He, Tulane University graduate from New Orleans, discussed legends of New Orleans and the city’s points of interest. The program was led by John Perry and Joe Swicegood who introduced Lanning. Lions Club reports a neat sum raised from chewing gum dispensers around the city to fund work for the blind and related efforts.

Thomasville Otis Lanning Reed Street Baptist Church Lions Club Woman's Club Lanning Tulane University New Orleans John Perry Joe Swicegood Swicegood

Local residents return from trips and plan travels

Miss Mae Kirkman returned to Broad Street from a week in New York City visiting sister Mrs Henry Marshall. She travels with Miss Camilla Joseph to hike in the Great Smoky Mountains for ten days. Lorraine and Ronda Sebastian vacationing in Miami Beach for ten days. Mrs George J Yow and daughter Ruth Ellen visit in the city. Mr and Mrs Ray Cross and son Ray Jr move back to High Point from Wilmington. L C Madden to return from Lavonia Ga after attending his mother in law's death. Mrs Camman Duke and Betty Duke to visit Dr and Mrs E T Harrison in Charlottesville Va for a few days. Mrs Robert M Varnon leaves for Chevy Chase Md after extended visit in Emerywood Estates. Misses Sarah Curlee and Ruth Culler depart Ridgecrest for Baptist W A camp, return later.

Mae Kirkman Broad Street New York City Henry Marshall Miss Kirkman Camilla Joseph New York Great Smoky Mountains George J. Yow Ruth Ejlen Gibsonville Ray Cross Ray, Jr High Point Wilmington Sarah Curlee Ruth Culler Ridgecrest

Klan Parade Plan Blocked by Governor Claim

Spartanburg South Carolina June 24 Ben FE Adams grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan denounced Gov Burnet R Maybanks charges that the Klan is German backed as false vicious and contemptible He said he challenged the governor to a debate and warned the Klan would march if permits remained In a telegram the governor ordered the sheriff to bar any hooded parade and to consult legal steps if the march proceeded Adams said he would still speak in a public park even if the parade is canceled

Spartanburg S. C Ben FE. Adams Ku Klux Klan South Carolina Burnet R. Maybank Sam M. Henry Spartanburg County Adams

Maxwell Announces Two Changes in Department

Raleigh June 24 Revenue Commissioner A J Maxwell announced two changes in revenue department personnel. A vacancy caused by the navy casing Thomas W Alexander Jr head of the franchises and invan cibles division for a year of military service. W E F Gattis was transferred from head of the auditing division to Alexander's post and P L Burgess of Charlotte senior auditor would serve as head of the auditing division.

Raleigh Revenue A. J. Maxwell Revenue Department Navy Thomas W. Alexander, Jr Maxwell W. E F. Gattis Alexander P. L. Burgess Charlotte

Altrusa Picnic Tonight At Brockmann Home

Several guests are expected at the Altrusa Club picnic this evening at Mrs Harry L Brockmanns home 912 Fairway Drive as the club year closes this month If rain the supper will be indoors and if possible served picnic style on the lawn A brief business session will be held with Miss Jessie May Young president presiding

Altrusa Club Harry L. Brockmann Fairway Drive Brockmann Jessie May Young

Wedding Attendants Adorned Hall For Christian Couple

The ceremony featured sweetpeas snapdragons baby breath and fern with white tapers in double crystal holders. After the ceremony the couple departed for a wedding trip to western North Carolina. Mrs Mason wore a two piece Eleanor Blue sharkskin suit with a cocoanut straw hat beige gloves and accessories of beige.

North Carolina Mason Eleanor

Blind Students Win State Meet Award Again

The local club won the prize for the most outstanding work among the blind at the state meet last year and has long pursued restoring that rating.

Logal Club

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