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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1937

Page

16

Reception At Thomasville Will Honor Bridal Couples

In Thomasville on March 13 Mr and Mrs Thornton Eugene Jennings host a formal home reception at 305 East Main Street honoring newlyweds Mr and Mrs Clarence Farrell Gibson and Mr and Mrs Bertram Francis Heathcote. Mrs Gibson and Mrs Heathcote were formerly Miss Julia Jennings and Miss Mildred Jennings. The event runs from eight to ten oclock with invitations read at the New Years reception. The article also notes a Literary club meeting hosted by Mrs P M Sherrill at her Elliott Drive home with a program on the artists Durer Van Eyck and Holbein and refreshments served.

Enterprise Thomasville Thornton Eugene Jennings East Main Street Cc. F. Gibson RB. F. Heathcote Gibson Julia Brown Jennings Heathcote Mildred Jennings T. E. Jennings North Carolina Clarence Farrell Gibson Betram Francis Heathcote P. M. Sherrill Elliott Drive C.F. Gibson Durer van Eyck Holbein Mesdames Gibson David Long E. L. Webb Z. V. Crutchfield R. H. Holliday Robert Rapp Paul Green J. Clyde Allman D. H. Helms C. R. Reid B. E. White Tuer le Temps Club West Main Street Horace Lawing Wade Morgan Homer Beck Mesdames Wade Morgan J. C. Harris Robert Hill Clifford Clodfelter J. D. Cooke Ellen Menzies Hickory Lockie Rankin Missionary Society Main Street M. E Woodrow Hall Miss Mar@ Smith Hall Mount Airy J. N. Hauss Miss Smith Hobart Hall Circles of the Presbyterian Auxiliary Circle One Janie Reid Salem Street Circle Two George D. Finch Colonial Drive J. O. Cook

Thomasville Woman's Club March Meeting Held

The Thomasville Woman's Club held its March meeting on Wednesday with members discussing community projects and planning upcoming events. Members reviewed schedules for local volunteering and announced a forthcoming fundraiser.

Thomasville Woman's Club

Woman's club adds eleven new members at Methodist hut

Eleven new members were welcomed into the club during a day at the Methodist hut as Mrs. Finch chaired the session. Specifications for a new clubhouse were turned over to contractors and a donor offered to match funds if members raise an extra thousand by May 1.

L. C. Dillon M. C. Elledge J. F. Garner Robert Jones John Perry J. A. J. Farrington P. M. Sherrill Percy Tudor B. E. White C. M. Field Stuart Burton George D. Finch Robert Williams W. B. Lord Mills Home Music Department

Amish Seek Parking Lot for Buggies in Kokomo

In Kokomo Indiana the local Amish community asks Mayor Olin R Holt to grant a parking lot for their horse drawn vehicles Their faith prohibits motorized travel and the sect lacks stable facilities for drivable vehicles They use only horses and a buggy

Kokomo Ind Olin R. Holt

Liquor Permit Idea Seems Likely to Come Up

Raleigh report outlines a proposed North Carolina bill requiring every liquor buyer to obtain a permit and present it at purchase. Proponents, led by Billy Sullivan, frame the measure as temperance and revenue. Canada and Nordic nations currently use similar systems to deter intoxication and reward good conduct.

Raleigh North Carolina Billy Sullivan Asheville Buncombe County Canada Norway Sweden Finland

Textile meet to convene in Washington D C

About 200 delegates from principal textile producing countries will gather in Washington on April 2 for the Tripartite Preparatory Textile conference. The ILO convoked the meeting at the suggestion of President Roosevelt to discuss industry social conditions and a possible forty hour week.

Washington International Labor Office Roosevelt Warren Irvin Geneva Switzerland ILO United States Wilson Germany Great Britain France Belgium Czechoslovakia Irvin

Moose Banquet Attended by Senators In Asheville

Senator James J. Davis of Pennsylvania founder of the Royal Order of the Moose and Senator Robert R. Reynolds of North Carolina, president of the Carolina Moose Association, will attend a Moose banquet and special class initiation in Asheville on Saturday and Sunday.

Asheville James J. Davis Pennsylvania The Royal Order of the Moose Robert R. Reynolds North Carolina Carolina Moose Association

Proposed liquor permit bill would curb drunks and crooks

The text discusses a bill proposing liquor permits at $1 each to bar habitual drinkers and criminals. Proponents say it could raise about $1,000,000 yearly, split half to counties and half to the state. Critics fear the system would push nonpermit holders toward bootleggers, benefiting illicit trade.

Madam Ardelle Phrenologist and Clairvoyant Reading

A phrenologist medium offers life guidance at a permanently located house near City Limits. Readings cover life business love and trouble with satisfaction assured. Location is 2000 N Main St at City Limits. Readings priced at 50 cents.

Stanley College St Main St

Rhea Sleeps Lying Down With Legs Stretched Behind

A South American rhea, an ostrich-like bird, is described sleeping on its side with legs extended straight back. The note highlights its distinctive resting posture.

South America

Joke writer Billy Wells pride of vaudeville humor

New York columnist George Ross profiles Billy K Wells claiming a million jokes in print and stages since 1922. Wells says most jokes end up used by others, stored in his hotel suite, and he writes best when sad. They discuss David Freedman’s two joke categories Yokchade bokcha and Tittamatitta and note Coogan touring with familiar lines.

George Ross New York Billy K. Wells Wells Baron Munchausen Jack Pearl David Freedman Freedman Billy Wells

Surrealist Showup in Park Avenue Circle Sparks Banter

A Midtown cafe crowd ponders next moves and plans a Surrealist Art Show in a Fifties tea room. Park Avenue socialites push to create art that defies meaning while film stars and cinema prices loom in a cultural panorama.

T Park Avenue Dorothy Parker

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Certified Public Accountants Seidman & Seidman North Main Street Sheraton Hotel North Main ST Ring Drug CO Grunow Spartan Curtis Electric Co., Inc City Shoe Shop West Commerce Refrigerators City Refrigeration CO North Main Sales & Serv America Ted Curtis South Main ST New York Central South Byron N. Y R. M. Cooksey Co. R. Hodgin Durham Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Textile Washington, D.C Madam Ardelle Meyer's High Point N.C L. S. Monroe Money Department Louisville Federal Reserve Bank Jackie Coogan Adu Burton Crane Japan Joan Blonde Mary Pickford Grace Moore Gary Cooper Fredery March Clark Gable Jimmy Cagney Inclin Dymans Tigideire Gidaire Ida BM General Motors Actus N. Main St
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