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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1937

Page

6

Nurses Ball At Sedgefield Gala Occasion

The Charity Ball of the High Point Graduate Nurses club was held at Sedgefield Manor last evening with out of town guests and locals. Lew Gogerty and his orchestra played dance tunes while a generous ticket sale added to the charity sub treasury. Mrs J O House and daughter Dorothy have been summoned to the bedside of Mrs W S Browning near Durham who is ill. Sergeant J O House returned to duty after taking the House family to the Browning home.

High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club Sedgefield Manor Lew Gogerty J. O. House Dorothy House Ts. House W. 8. Browning Duram

Mission Bands Of Stern District Meet Here Sunday

Approximately 150 children aged four to twelve from Mission Bands of Evangelical and Reformed churches in the Eastern District will gather at the First Evangelical and Reformed church Sunday at 2 30 PM. Mrs. Jake Geitner of Hickory will direct the program, with groups from Lexington Winston-Salem Greensboro Thomasville Burlington High Point and several rural churches in attendance.

Jake Geitner Ickory Lexton Winston-Salem Greensro Thomasville Burlington Circle Tonight Circle Number Two First Evangelical and Reformed Church Circle Treasury

Mrs. J. V. Wilson Hosts Tea And Topics Meeting

Mrs. J. V. Wilson entertained the Tea and Topics club at Mrs. W. F. Armfield’s Brentley circle home. President Mrs. C. E. Sheloff presided, outlined the program, and reviewed Helena's Husband, a Greek play with roots in 1915 Washington Square staging.

J. V. Wilson Tea and Topics Club W. F. Armfield Brentley Circle C. E. Sheloff Moeller Washington Square Players Mrs. Armfield Mesdames Joseph T. Weaver W. W. Idol Logan Porter R. H. Sechrest W. F. Armfield C. B. Sheloff Horace Hayworth H. D. Sears A. G. Douglas R. M. Andrews G. I. Humphreys

Bridge Eight Club Hosts Mrs. E. C. Glasgow

Bridge Eight members meet at Archdale home with St. Patrick's motifs in flowers and refreshments. Mrs. Charles E. Spencer wins a crystal vase for top play while Mrs. Boyd E. Stout receives the traveling prize. Guests include Mesdames Ejlington Spencer Richardson Doggett Stout and Misses Ruscoe Wes singer Calhoun.

E. C. Glasgow Bridge Eight Club Archdale Charles E. Spencer Boyd E. Stout

Hewitt-Burton Vows Revealed

Miss Helen Hewitt of Newton wed Vernie Burton formerly of High Point at West View Methodist church West Hickory on February 28 with Rev H L Powell officiating. The bride is daughter of Mrs Buela Hewitt and the late J H Hewitt, and they will reside at 618 West Sixth Street Newton.

Helen Hewitt Newton Vernie Burton Frmerly High Point West View Methodist Church West Hickory H. L. Powell Buela Hewitt J. H. Hewitt Burton F. A

Attractive Party Honors Parrish on Tate Street

Mr and Mrs B M Parrish were feted at a Wednesday evening party at their Tate street home for Mr Parrishs birthday and as a farewell before moving to Asheboro Cocoa and cake were served to a large group of guests including Mr and Mrs John McDowell and many others who presented gifts to the couple

B. M. Parrish Tate Street Arthur Rich Arthur Byrd John Coltrane Paul Farrington William Smith Mesdames Beulah Jackson Stallings Lonnie Tuttle Melvin Pierce Leasie Garner Helen McDowell Barsie Pierce Jane Lola Maggie Fallenstine Lelia Mae McDowell Hilda Jackson Maxine Pierce J. F

Burial in Family Plot at Church Cemetery

Burial took place in the family plot within the church cemetery according to the notice.

Gay Debs Club Marked First Anniversary With Party

Miss Helen Henderson hosted at her Burton street home on Tuesday for the Gay Debs club first anniversary. A brief business session led by president Edna Howard preceded entertainment by Faye Long with a salad course served to members and escorts including Dena Corns Billy Briles Doris Smith Ernest Robinson Mary Elizabeth Watt Nolan Lowe Mamie Howard J C Roach Lula Mae Stanley Frank Parker Faye Long Alan Smith Juanita Lambeth Morris Hawkins Margaret Baird LeeRoy Howard Edna Howard Howard Henderson and guests Mrs J C Henderson and Mrs Wade Russell.

Helen Henderson Burton Street Gay Debs Club Edna Howard Faye Long Dena Corns Billy Briles Doris Smith Ernest Robinson Mary Elizabeth Watt Nolan Lowe Mamie Howard J. C. Roach Lula Mae Stanley Frank Parker Alan Smith Juanita Lambeth Morris Hawkins Margaret Baird LeeRoy Howard Howard Henderson J. C., Hen Wade Russell Sell

Idylwild Dance Planned at Sedgefield Club

The Idylwild club hosts a spring dance at Sedgefield Country Club starting at 10 pm with the Southern Club Orchestra from Dafsville Va providing music. Admission is by card only and guest cards must be obtained in advance. pre Easter dance set for March 20.

Idylwild Sedgefield Southern Club Dafsville

Hill announces birth of daughter Jacqueline Ann

Mr and Mrs C A Hill of Trinity route one announce the birth of their daughter Jacqueline Ann on February 21 at their home Mrs Hill was formerly Thelma Jackson of Trinity

C. A. Hill Trinity Route One Jacqueline Ann Hill Thelma Jackson Trinity

Oldest chorus girl alleged is Mme Maria Savage

The 79 year old Maria Savage is described as the eldest chorus member of the Metropolitan Opera Company cast in the report.

Mme, Maria Savage Metropolitan Opera Company

Social Calendar of afternoon club gatherings

The schedule lists 3 p m events at Cedron Avenue West Broad Street Brentley Circle and Emerywood Country Club with Lotus Philomathean Canter bury and Club of Twelve. An 8 p m dance at the American Legion Hut Thom asville features The Davis Brothers orchestra. Saturday 3 to 5 p m silver tea by Omega chapter Kappa Gamma Sorority at Sedgefield Manor.

D. H. Hall, Jr Lotus Club Cedron Avenue Philomathean Club A. B. Tate West Broad Street Canterbury Club Roy Spearman Brentley Circle Club of Twelve John C. Abels Emerywood Country Club Wick Wack Club American Legion Hut Thomasville Davis Brothers Orchestra Omega Chapter The Kappa Gamma Sorority Sedgefield Manor

Ward Street Circle social meets at Miss Trotter home

Circle No 2 of Ward Street church held its monthly meeting at the home of Miss Pauline Trotter on Thursday night March 4. Refreshments followed the business session before adjourning to meet next month at Misses Annie and Hope Crouse. The event supported church activities and featured hymn reading scripture and prayer.

Ward Street Circle No Pauline Trotter Imogene Hicks Carrie Dobey Annie and Hope Crouse

Local Health Notes and Visiting Guests

Mrs Paul Casey returned yesterday from Burrus Memorial Porotvel where she underwent a minor operation and is improving though bedbound for a period. Mrs C E Jones at Elwood hotel shows improvement after illness. Mrs N L Garner recovers after yesterday's operation at Guilford General Hospital. Friends of Mrs Grover Kester note improvement at her Greensboro road home after two weeks of influenza. Mr and Mrs Carlett of New York arrived as weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Hook at Archdale. Mrs L E Mitchison and daughter of Philadelphia are visiting Mrs Mitchison's houseguest.

Paul Casey Woodbrook Court Burrus Meoriel Porotvel C. E. Jones Elwood Hotel Grover Kester Greensboro Road Mrs. Carlett New York Charles Hook Archdale

Mrs Simpson Easter Wardrobe Shines in Riviera Pre-Wedding Tour

The wardrobe valued at about 4000 dollars includes a Molyneux spring coat with fitted waist and full skirt, collarless neck and silk cord braided trim. An evening gown in silver gray cast blue satin on sheath lines extends to below the knees with a low back and halter bodice. A tailored blue jacket with wide revers and matching belt buckle complements the set.

Local Society Notes Highlight Durham Visits and Travel

Mrs J M Shore and Melia Coen hosted at Rotary drive with guest Miss Maude Ranney visiting from Rotors. They toured Duke University and UNC in Durham. Marguerite Burress heads to Stratford alumna Mrs Kerr Farley in Durham for the weekend. Ruth Culler departs for Pilot Mountain to visit sister Mrs Velvert Voyles for the weekend.

Tas Melia Coen Maude Ranney Rotors Durham Duke University University of North Carolina Marguerite Burress Stratford College Kerr Farley Ruth Culler M. C. Culler Pilot Mountain Velvert Voyles

Yellow curb paint rolls out on Main Street

Sergeant J O Pike announces this morning that painting all non parking space curbs on Main Street will be completed this afternoon. He notes the yellow color improves visibility and if beneficial the practice will continue. motorists are urged to avoid parking where curbs are painted yellow.

J. O. Pike Police Main Street

Asheboro Children Celebrate Birthdays At Easter Themed Party

Billy Underwood celebrated his sixth birthday at a Worth Street home party in Asheboro with about five children. Pepper Burns won first prize in a paper egg pinning contest, games included a fishing game, decorations followed a yellow and white Easter theme, and a six candle cake was served. Betty Wrape also had a fourth birthday party near Ashcore with about 24 children, games led by Mrs Therman Brown and Mae Beck, a green and white color scheme, a lit birthday cake, ice cream and cake, then opens presents.

Asheboro Billy Underwood W. A. Underwood, Jr Worth Street C. H. Smith George Summer Pepper Burns

History Club meeting set at Maggie Parks home

The History Club led by Mrs. W. M. Felde will gather Friday evening at 7:30 at Miss Maggie Parks home. Associate hostesses include Josephine Pugh Julia Ross Lambert Annie Charles Smith and Julia Alexander.

Musical History Club W. M. Felde Maggie Parks Josephine Pugh Julia Ross Lambert Annie Charles Smith Julia Alexander

Mrs Curry Loflin Hosts Presbyterian Circle Meeting

Mrs. Curry Loflin acted as hostess to circle one of the Presbyterian church Monday afternoon at her Sunset avenue home, with Mrs. L. assisting in arrangements. The event focused on fellowship and church activities among members of the circle.

Notice to Creditors in High Point Municipal Court

In Guilford County North Carolina Globe Specialty Co sues J W Samet trading as Carolina Auto Supply Co creditors are warned to file all claims by April 1 1937 with a statement of securities or priorities. Receiver to present accounts to Municipal Court on April 1937 exceptions allowed until April 15 1937 final filing barred after April 1 1937. February 18 1937. Herman Renter attorney for Carolina Auto Supply Co.

City OF High Point J. W L. 4, JR Ben L Herman Renter The Carolina Auto Supply Co

Local women lead discussions on Brazil missions

L Whitaker led the program on Brazil and missions while on the same afternoon circle two met with Mrs George Graves. Mrs C L Scott presided and Mrs Kemp Alexander conducted the program.

World's Highest Suspension Bridge Over Royal Gorge

The bridge spans the Royal Gorge in Colorado and hangs over the Arkansas River, reaching a height of 1,053 feet above the gorge floor.

Arkansas River Colorado Royal Gorge

Aid For Filing Of Tax Returns To Be Available 4 Days

High Point residents preparing U S income tax returns before March 16 can get four days of help at the local post office building from a representative of the Internal Revenue Service. The agent will assist Friday and Saturday this week and Monday and Tuesday next week. The service is free and available to any taxpayer needing help.

High Point U. S U. S.ternal Revenue Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ission Bands Red Mountain Range Washington Furniture Stores, Inc B. Washington Duke Betty Souders Fayetteville Marion Riker Reidsville Woman's College of Miss Souders Floyd B. Souders Cumberland County Alumni Association Miss Kiker William B. Kiker Rockingham-Caswell Association Kappa Delta Sorority Chronicle Y. W. C. A. Cabinet Vicks VapoRub Vicks Cough Sedgefield Club Church OF Christ Ladies and Merts Ladies’ Aid Society Church of Christ T. H. Scott English Street Mrs. Simpson NEA Ter J. M. Shore Rotary Roosevelt Henry Latrobe Roosevelt Betty Wrape Mrs. J. Wrape Route 62 Ashcore Lucy Eshelman Chiropractor Montiieau Avenue West End Beauty Shop
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