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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1939

Page

6

Mrs Royster Tucker Chosen To Head Local Girl Scouts

The local Girl Scout Council elected Mrs Royster Tucker as commissioner to succeed Mrs D T Yow who has served since the movement began here. The meeting at First Presbyterian church also named officers and announced plans for an April 6 luncheon meeting at Wesley Memorial church and a Song Festival on April 14 for local Girl Scouts.

Royster Tucker D. T. Yow Girl Scouts First Presbyterian Church David T. Yow R. A. Herring M. T. Lambeth Geddie Strickland J. W. McGuinn Embree M. Blackard Yow Wesley Memorial Church Charles F. Carroll, Jr Bunn Hackney Camp Uwharrie P. H. Dalton

Flowers In Poetry Program Delights Mid-Week Club

Mrs. J W Chandler spoke at the Mid-Week Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs Valette J Harris on Rockford Road. She lectured on flowers in poetry reading works by Sigourney Lowell Wordsworth Bryant and Tennyson. The club marked its thirteenth anniversary with a review of its history led by club historian Mrs Harris.

J. W Chandler Valette J. Harris Rockford Road J. W. Chandler Hoke Bullard Chapel Hill Mrs. Chandler Mesdames R. T. Amos J. Gurney Briggs Collier Ellis W. G. Foy Sidney Gayle E. T. Harrison Seborn Perry John Pickett W. T. Powell Fred Thomas J. H. Walker, Jr Mrs. Harris

BPWC Plans Tonsil Clinic With A J Koonce Talk

The High Point BPWC announced plans for a community tonsil clinic to aid underprivileged children selected by the city health department. The April start aims to provide tonsillectomies, with Dr R Herring and club leadership guiding the project. Arnold J Koonce spoke on getting value in purchases under the Consumers Clinic theme.

High Point Busiess R . Herring City Health Detment Elwood Hotel Oriana B.james Arnold J. Koonce Koonce Funeral Home

Doctor Jones speaks on cancer control to Woman's Club

Dr. Randolph J. Jones head of the Duke Hospital Tuor Clinic addressed the local Woman's Club at the Sheraton hotel on cancer prevention and cure. He noted cancer results from abnormal cell growth and chronic irritation, urged symptom recognition, and described skin and breast cancer signs with slide illustrations. Mrs. H. D. Sears welcomed attendees as club members held a brief business session after.

Randolph J. Jones Woman’s Club Ralph J. Jones, Jr Woman's Club Sheraton Hotel Jones Tuor Duke Hospital R. A. Herring Louis Afteur H. D. Sears

Local Notes on Visits Illness and Meetings

Mrs Horace Fowler of Durham visits her parents Mr and Mrs J M S Salsbury here. Mrs Catherine Ronk on Randolph Street is seriously ill at Burrus Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs L R Mann left for Carthage after visiting Mr and Mrs C H Caddell. Doris Jean Wall, daughter of C G Wall, moved from Guilford General hospital to an uncle’s home. Magdalene Rebekah lodge will meet tomorrow at 7 30 with plans discussed for the state meeting May 15-16 to be hosted here.

Horace Fowler Durham Mrs. J. M. S. Salsbury Catherine Ronk Randolph Street Burrus Memorial Hospital Doris Jean Wall C. G. Wall Trinity Guilford General Hospital Franklin Street Magdalene Rebekah Lodge

Traffic toll in January hits 2500 nationwide

The National Safety Council reports 2,500 deaths from traffic accidents in January across the United States. The figure shows a per cent decline from January of the previous year.

Chicago National Safety Council

Social Calendar Fri and Sat events listed

Friday events include the Priscilla club meeting at Mrs. F F Dickson on Lindsay street and the Philomathean club at Mrs. Charles Ragan 204 Hillcrest drive with a place change. The Woman's club hosts a benefit bridge and rock party at the Sheraton hotel with tickets from three members. Saturday features a Girl Scout rally at the Paramount Theatre for all fourteen troops and the start of the Girl Scout Cookie sale through March 18.

Philomathean Club Charles Ragan Hillcrest Drive J. E. Kirkman Woman's Club Sheraton Hotel Mesdames George Robb H. D. Sears C. G. Mackintosh Paramount Theatre

Mrs Kelman Gome Hosts Bridge Supper for Bride-Elect

Mrs. Kelman Gome entertains at her Howell Street home in the Margaret Apartments this Saturday afternoon to honor Miss Mildred Furgurson, bride-elect to Edwin C. Rankin this month, with a bridge supper.

Kelman Gome Margaret Apartments Howell Street Mildred Furgurson Edwin C. Rankin

Church Social Plans Postponed and Class Meetings Rescheduled

Green Street Baptist Truth Seekers class postpones tomorrow’s meeting at Mrs. Bob Hendrix home due to unspecified reasons. Elizabeth Fry class at Central Friends postpones March 3 meeting to March 10 at Mrs. Pearl Kearns home led by Mrs. Wayne Willard. Catherine Gill Bible class Welch Memorial cancels tonight due to sickness and bad weather. Main Street Willing Workers class set to meet Friday at 7 30 p m at 501 Flint street with associates E B Zachary Grace Weinberry Evelyn Fesperman assisting.

Young People's Department Green Street Elizabeth Fry Central Friends Church Pearl Kearns Wayne Willard Catherine Gisl Catherine Gill Welch Memorial Church Main Street M. E. Church E. B. Yarborough Flint Street E. B. Zachary Grace Weinberry Evelyn Fesperman

Elm Street Orchestra Performs Chapel Program at School

The Elm Street school orchestra under Miss Virginia Frank gave an enjoyable musical program this morning in the school auditorium before an enthusiastic student body. In its first public appearance after one and a half years of training, the group wore new uniforms.

Elm Street Virginia Frank Miss Frank

Bridge Supper Planned With Miss Furgurson Guests

A bridge event is set to start at four in the afternoon followed by a supper in the evening. Five tables have been invited to play bridge with Miss Furgurson.

School orchestra dazzles with varied program

Joyce Linthicum as music librarian, Jean Rike as concert master, and Doris Thomas as pianist were introduced by Miss Frank. The complete orchestra of violins, cellos, French horn, percussion, woodwinds, and piano performed Assembly March, Charm Waltz, School Dance, and Rose Petals with Linthicum conducting Rose Petals.

Joyce Linthicum Jean Rike Doris Thomas

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Phon Ino Madeline Hoover Mesdames Blackard Roy Spearman D. E. Cauble Homer Coltrane Dona Nicholas Glazier W. D. Sale, Jr Frank Hunsucker BPWC A. J. Koonce National Federation Koonce Myrtle Davis Clara Whitehead Helen English Icate Magdalene Rebekahs Priscilla Club F. F. Dickson Lindsay Street Asheboro Vernon Elm Street Orchestra Walker Walgreen's High Point Bulova Catherine South Main ST Richardson J. and P. Coats Oxfords BIG Bargain Center Weeny AHL
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