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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1934
Page
5
The Phi Kappa club meeting slated for this week is canceled and will be held later this month, per the club secretary. The Pris cilla club will meet Friday at 3 PM with Mrs. Vernon Idol hosting at 756 North Main Street.
Rev. Douglas L Rights of Winston-Salem will speak at the Woman's club lunch meeting Wednesday at 1 pm in the First M P church. He will discuss The Child and His Collecting Inatcts and bring sketches. Rights is connected with the Wachovia Historical Society and is in demand as a speaker.
The schedule lists multiple club meetings across High Point including the High Point Garden club with guest speaker Mrs. C. P. Lipscomb from Greensboro at 100 Washington street. Other events include W. O. T. club at 10138 Johnson street and a lecture by Miss Harriett Elliott at 8 p.m. at the Woman's College sponsored by the Business and Professional Girls club. Additional gatherings cover the Burbank Garden club, a luncheon by the Woman's club, and programs on Marie Dressler, plus Entre Nous Tea and Topics, Y W C A board meeting, and live ers party across various North Main and Parkway venues.
George Husband Jr returns to Danville after visiting his mother Mrs. Ausband at 1221 North Main. Belree Massey returns home from Hartwell with J. W. Massey. Mrs. M. L. Bame rests after surgery at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs. H. Reese Thornburg improves after illness on Adams Street. Mr. and Mrs. A Ward spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Evans at 906 East Green Street. Woman's Club Exhibit seeks Folklore entries for lunch program at First Methodist Protestant. quilts and rugs with owner name pattern and date must be tagged.
The Philathea class at First Methodist met for a supper and Heart Sisters reveal. Randolph Book Club and Chamber of Commerce guests plus multiple out of town visitors attended gatherings in Asheboro. Mrs Busbee spoke on Indian art with Hawaiian guitar selections. Mona Kearns wed Ernest Baldwin in Dillon on September 3.
Mr and Mrs B B White announce the marriage of their daughter Nellie to Reid B Evans on February 13 in Danville Virginia. The ceremony was performed by Rev M T Sorrell of the Christian church. The couple reside at 915 Redding Street.
Miss Addie Moore Can Olia Geddie and Miss Mary Gwyn led a North and South Carolina delegation to the Business Girls Conference in Sumter D C. About 160 girls from eight cities attended. Activities included a tea, banquet at First Baptist Church, talks by Alice Norwood and Rachel Wolff, and a Sunday discussion session. Next year’s conference will be in Durham.
Mrs. Robert L. Imbler, 70, of Thomasville route 3, died Saturday afternoon at home after suffering a stroke. Surviving besides her husband are three sons, Fred, Harlee and Curtis Imbler.
West End Baptist T B L Class meets at 7 30 PM at the church for its regular monthly gathering. South Main Circle of the Woman Missionary Society convenes at Mrs Banes Manley 639 Cable Street at 7 30 PM. Tea and Topics hosts at 3 30 PM with Mrs 8 Sheroff 639 Parkway. Green Street Baptist Faithful Workers close monthly meeting at Mrs W L Young 1101 Jefferson Ave with 7 15 PM church assembly. Heart Sisters revealment urged. Wednesday Book Club hosted by Mrs L R Terry 915 North Main at 3 30 PM with Marie Dressler program led by Mrs T Wingate Andrews. Philathea class Calvary M B Church meets tomorrow at 7 30 PM with Mrs L C Taylor 708 East Green Street. All members urged to attend.
Andrew Jackson post No. 87, American Legion, will hold a business meeting at the Legion hall on North Wrenn street Tuesday night at 8 oclock. Commander W Ney Evans urges all members to be present at this time.
A look back at the 1933 banking crisis when curtees moratoriums spread across Missouri and Minnesota, markets closed, and Franklin D Roosevelt took the oath as 32nd president. Banks in 45 states closed, Congress summoned, and a national bank holiday from March 6 to 9 was declared.
A U S study compared 750 angina patients with 750 controls of similar age and social status. Nearly half of those with angina had never smoked, while 24.4 percent of angina patients had used tobacco. Alcohol abstinence was common in both groups, with only about 1 percent of angina patients drinking heavily. The analysis suggests tobacco and alcohol are not primary causes of angina pectoris.
Word came today of the death of Mrs. W. W. Yarborough at her daughter’s home in Lexington. She was the mother of Roby Yarborough, a former resident of the city. Funeral services are set for tomorrow afternoon likely at 2 o’clock from the Lexington home.
Funeral services for Thomas F. Carey 70 of Charleston were to be held at St Marys Roman Catholic Church Charleston at 10 this morning. Interment followed in St Lawrences Cemetery Charleston. Carey died Friday night at his daughters home 907 West College Drive Horace Ilderton.
The local post of V. F. W. will meet at 8 o clock tonight at the hall on Washington street. Commander Stuart will discuss bonus legislation now under consideration in Washington. Other important business matters are scheduled for discussion.
A discussion contrasts a mother's belief that schooling shapes character with the view that early home training is decisive. It argues Charles imitates Dan, showing home influence precedes school in instilling industriousness and habit formation, and asks readers to compare their own homes.
John Malloy a 43 year old Negro was denied bond on a murder charge and held in Scotland county jail in the death of Frank Alford 46 Laurinburg produce merchant who died after being struck several times the night of February 17 A coroner s jury had recommended holding Malloy.
Tobacco farmers in North Carolina convened to push for tax relief arguing federal levies on tobacco total about 400 million annually. They urged cooperation with manufacturers to raise consumption and balance production, noting tobacco alone bears federal aid while other crops do not. Leaders cited beef cattle rehab funds as example of tax disparity and discussed tax reforms affecting farmers and manufacturers.
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