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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1938

Page

6

Thomasville Bride Honored At Bridge Shower Given Here

An attractive bridge shower was held Saturday evening by Mrs. Ruben Bavender of Thomasville in the Gibson club room for her sister Mrs. Thomas Chevis formerly Miss Kathleen Lookabill a bride of the month. Bridge was at two tables with high score won by Mrs. W C Myers who received hose. Second high went to Miss Elizabeth Mitchell for a bridge table cover. Little Gretchen Burton niece of the honoree wore a white wedding gown and veil and pushed a cart revealing crystal pieces. The hostess gave a set of ice tea glasses and an ice course was served to guests including Mrs. Nannie Lockabill and several others.

Ruben Bavender Thomasville Gibson Club Thomas Chevis Kathleen Lookabill W. C. Myers Elizabeth Mitchell Gretchen Burton Nannie Lockabill Mesdames Hunter Burton Fred Ward Irvin Lockabill Jack Dunn Johnnie Mackenfuse Joe Hansell Kathleen Shelton Danease Maniey

Bachelor Girls Club Meeting Tonight With Miss Ann Grissom

The Bachelor Girls Club will meet this evening at a quarter to o clock at East Green street home of Miss Ann Grissom with Misses Anne Grissom and Elsie Stanley as associate hostesses. All members urged to attend. Also announces birth of daughter Phyllis Reese to Mr and Mrs Sam Berrier of Thomasville on Friday.

Bachelor Girls Club Ann Grissom Clnb Anne Grissom Elsie Stanley East Green Street Sam Berrier Thomasville Phyllis Reese Perrier iMes Mickey Reese

People and visits span cities from Los Angeles to Paradise Point

Mrs. W. E. Herndon left for Los Angeles to visit her brother St. Clair Ireland, stopping in Columbia to see her son. Guests at H. M. Ling’s included Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Wolford, F. H. Hawley, and Arthur Stacy. Others visiting or returning from Paradise Point include Mr. and Mrs. Henry Turner and Miss Sarah Taylor, with Mrs. J. Hayden, Royster Tucker, and family also staying there.

W. E. Herndon Los Angeles Calif St. Clair Ireland Columbia D. C St. Clair Herndon F. R. Wolford Blackley F. H. Hawley Grundy Arthur Stacy Buchanan County H. M. Ling Martha Moffitt Paradise Point Mabel Richard Hargett Henry Turner Winston-Salem Sarah Taylor Hargett J. ¥. Hayden Royster Tucker

Hi Ho Club Feted At Theater Party

Members of the Hi Ho club were entertained by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Mickey of Archdale at a theatre party. After social time they attended an out of town show then returned for an ice course at the hosts home. The July 6 business meeting will be at Mr and Mrs Wilbur Lewis 507 Centennial avenue.

Lawrence Mickey Archdale Lloyd Smith Hilda Smith J. Q. Cheevis Wilbur Lawie Elmo Woodlief Trinity Clara Mickey Garland Rothrock Frances Dunn Wilbur Lewis Centennial Avenue

Miss Kearns Heads to Motor Trip and New York Cruise

Miss Anna Elisabeth Kearns left today to join the Tar Heel Tom Party at Raleigh for a motor trip to Norfolk Virginia. They will sight see and sail tonight on the ship George Washington for New York City with visits planned to West Point and other places of interest along the way.

Anna Elisabeth Kearns Raleigh Norfolk George Washington New York City West Point

Automobiles Damaged in Collision at Lindsay and Church

Two cars were damaged in a collision at Lindsay and Church streets about 9 30 last night. Hoyt C Hedrick 27 Lexington avenue Thomasville said to have been the driver of one car struck Roy Beeson 30 of the Redding Apartments. No arrests were made.

Lindsay and Church Streets Hoyt C. Hedrick Lexington Avenue Thomasville Lindsay Street Church Roy Beeson Redding Apartments

Airline crew spans 26 states among stewardesses

A major airline reports that its flight attendants represent 26 different states, highlighting the diverse origin of its stewardesses and the broad geographic reach of the carrier.

Fat Women Smother in Tight Girdles

An old advertisement claims Marmola Prescription Tablets can reduce fat tied to internal deficiency and urges readers to consult a doctor. It promotes an unproven weight loss remedy and notes distribution of over thirty million boxes over time.

Etif Foundation el A

Kappa Gammas To Hold Final Summer Meeting

The Omega chapter of Kappa Gamma sorority will meet at the Sheraton hotel for a 6:30 dinner in the private dining room, followed by a 7:30 lecture led by Dr. P. E. Lindley educational director. Plans for next fall will be discussed in the business session after the lecture.

Omega Chapter Kappa Gamma Sorority National Educational Organization Sheraton Hotel P. E. Lindley

Oak Hill Philatheras Meet Tonight at Lois Burton Home

The Philathea class of Oak Hill Friends church holds its monthly meeting this evening at 7 30 at Miss Lois Burton s Doris street home. The Mothers class picnic at Wesley Memorial church is postponed until a later date. Archdale Friends Auxiliary Meets Tuesday at 7 30 at the church with hostesses Estelle Marsh Gladys Hayworth and Hattie Tomlinson invited to attend.

OAK Hill Philatheras Oak Hill Friends Church Lois Burton Doris Stret Wesley Memorial Church Archdale Friends Archdale Friends Church Estelle Marsh Gladys Hayworth Hattie Tomlinson

John H. Tate Pioneer of High Point Furniture Industry

John H. Tate helped found High Point’s early furniture sector in the 1890s. He started the Tate Furniture Company after leaving the High Point Furniture Company founded with Thom as F. Wrenn. Tate led local lumber business ventures and is noted as a city pioneer in furniture manufacturing.

T. F. Wrenn High Point Furniture Co High Point High Point Furniture Company A. E. Tate John H American Lumber Company M. J. Wrenn John H. Tate

Christian Science Lesson Sermon In Churches June 26 1938

Christian Science lesson sermon on Sunday June 26 1938 used Isaiah 36 10 as golden text and included biblical citations stressing faith with works. The study highlighted aiding the needy and the moral call to apply faith through deeds in daily life.

Christian Science Zion

Miss Tela Boyles Weds Hilton Smith In Thomasville Nuptials

Miss Tela Maude Boyles and Hilton Theodore Smith were married at the Boyles home in Thomasville. Rev. J Clyde Allman officiated as guests witnessed a formal ceremony with music by local artists. The couple plans a Greensboro home after a wedding trip to an undisclosed destination.

Miss Boyles H. Theodore Smith Thomasville

Quarrels With Babs Over Son Stride Paris Boulevards

Striding along a Paris boulevard, Count Haugwitz-Reventlow, Barbara Hutton's Danish husband, faces world social circles stirred by a reported rift over their 2 year old son Lance. The couple’s dispute allegedly led to a London court order to compel the count to appear before a magistrate if he travels to England.

Paris Count Court Haugwitz- Reventiow Barbara Hutton Woolworth Lance London England

Faith and Science Texts Highlight Religious Practice

A sermon quote reflects the biblical James passage about faith and works, paired with a passage from Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health. The excerpt asserts Christian Science aligns with Scripture and proves its points through logic and demonstration, contrasting it with skepticism.

Mary Baker Eddy Jesus Scripuirer

Samuel E. Price Dies at Lancaster Home

Mrs. Roy Preston of this city learned this morning of the death of her brother Samuel E. Price at his residence in Lancaster Pennsylvania. Mrs. Preston planned to travel this afternoon to Lancaster where the funeral is expected to be held on Wednesday.

R. H. Gordon Route Two Roy Preston Morrie Street Samuel E. Price Lancaster

Weather Turns in Historic Battles Shape Outcomes

Weather often decides battles as campaigns hinge on sudden shifts in climate. Analysts note unexpected conditions altered tactics and morale influencing historic rivalries and their ultimate results.

Vaccinations Reported Successful on Silkworms

The article states successful vaccinations against a disease were performed on silkworms, indicating progress in silkworm health and production efforts.

Unusual Activity Reported In Race For General Assembly Speakership In 1939

Raleigh dispatch reports intensified race for the 1939 House speakership with prison division head Robert Grady Johnson backing Victor Bryant. Johnson and Bryant reportedly canvass subordinates to boost Bryant while Treasurer Charles M. Johnson eyes the 1940 gubernatorial bid.

General Assembly Raleigh Highway Commission Victor Bryant Penal Branch Robert Grady Johnson North Carolina Johnson Bryant Bull City Durham Appropriations Committee Prison Ward Frank Dunlap Charles M. Johnson Charlie Thie Angle

Surprise Move Secures Johnson Speakership Support

On the eve of the 1936 Speakership caucus Johnson reportedly had only 32 pledged votes. Ward allegedly joined Penderman by taking off his coat and swung enough votes to secure Johnson's majority.

Bryant Johnson Ward

Nocturnal feeding ritual of marsh hawks observed

Describes a pair of marsh hawks in mid air: the male drops prey from above as the female turns to catch it with her talons while refueling in flight. The behavior highlights cooperative feeding during hunting.

Summer School at High Point College Sets Attendance Record

The report says the present summer session is the best in High Point college history with 120 students enrolled. It draws attendees from areas beyond High Point and runs until July 15, followed by a second session opening July 18.

Wayne Swanson S. 8. Swanson South Street Elon College High Point College High Point

Cutlery Mills Use Elephant Hides in Ugland Fibers

In Ugland field sites workers historically burnished cutlery hides from elephants. The practice linked to local mills, reflecting unusual material use in traditional smithing processes.

Ugland

England’s Automobile Industry Output in 1995

In 1995 England's automobile manufacturing sector employed 1,250 workers and produced 342,499 units.

England

Poet of the People Puzzle Across and Down

A word puzzle listing many clues across and down including figures like Leaves of Grass author and biblical names. It interleaves arts, objects, roles, and measurements such as a native metal ear ornament and a sea eagle with clues to literature and history.

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