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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1938

Page

6

Fisherman's Wife Charms Audience In One Woman Show

Dorothy Crawford, monologist, presented a one woman theater at the junior high school with Marcus Gordon on piano. The program featured a series of characterizations including Fisherman's Wife Rosa, a German opera singer, and an American wife, with dialect and pantomime enhancing the performance.

Dorothy Crawford Cooperative Concert Association Miss Crawford Marcus Gordon Gordon Junior Widmung Shawn-Liszt Mr. Gordon Cameron San Francisco Rosa Tony

Altrusa Club Holds Regular March Dinner Meeting

The Altrusa club conducted its March business session at the Sheraton hotel with president Mrs. Mary Ballard presiding. A legislative report by Miss Lillian Massey followed a private dining room dinner.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Mary Ballard Lillian Massey Nancy K. Poston Vocational Guidance Council Winston-Salem Club Robert E. Lee Hotel Mies Mary Altizer Roanoke

Social Calendar Highlights This Week in High Point

Wednesday 8 p m study group at Mrs Ben Herman West Farriss avenue with Mrs Harry Jacobs as associate hostess. Thursday 3 p m Intre Nous club at Mrs L R Terry North Main street. Friday 8 p m Priscilla club at Mrs Fred Thomas Forest Hill drive. 1 p m Community Arts luncheon at Mrs Ross H Davis 605 Denny street. 8 p m Emerywood Country club bridge with Kenneth Redman and F H Hallenbeck as hosts. 9 30 p m Trumpeteer club dance at Sedgefield Manor with Bernard Fowler orchestra. 9 30 p m Idylwild club Pirate treasure hunt dance at Sedgefield Manor with Lew Gogerty band.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Ben Herman West Farriss Avenue Harry Jacobs Priscilla Club Fred Thomas Forest Hill Drive Community Arts Club Ross H. Davis Denny Street Emerywood Country Club Kenneth Redman F. H. Hallenbeck Trumpeteer Club Sedgefield Manor Bernard Fowler Lew Gogerty

Club Has Party In Greensboro

Mrs. James D. Green’s bridge club met seven members at 6 30 pm in Monroe apartments then drove to Greensboro for dinner at Mecca grill and a Carolina theater showing of Nothing Sacred. Doris Caldwell hosted the Gibson club rooms for the next meeting on Wednesday evening.

James D. Green Bridge Club Greensboro Monroe Apartments Mrs. Green Mecca Grill Carolina Theater Mesdames Calvin Hart Sanford Jordan Ralph

Gene Campbell Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party

Honoring her son Gene Campbell Mrs Raymond Campbell hosted a child party at 816 Magnolia Court Tuesday from 3 to 4 30 PM. Outdoor games followed by pink and green themed dining room and cake with four candles. Guests included Jane Armstrong Elizabeth Bowers Barbara Chambers Donnie Buchanan Gene Chambers Randall Bowers Carroll Wright Bobby Rogers Billy Ray Campbell and Ronnie Hall.

Gene Raymond Campbell Magnolia Court Jh W. Apple Elmer Johnson

Girl Scouts Celebrate Twenty Sixth Founding Anniversary

A personal interview between Miss Dona Nicholas and Charles F. Carroll Jr. will be broadcast on the local radio station tomorrow at 4 45 PM to provide full details of the Saturday celebration. Girl Scouts are urged to listen.

Dona Nicholas Charles F. Carroll, Jr

Women of Moose Hold Executive Meeting

The Women of Moose will hold an executive meeting at 7 30 this evening at the Moose hall on North Main Street. All officers and members of the senior regent s escort are requested to attend.

Women of Moose Moose Hall North Main Street

OES Chapter Here Names Officers For Ensuing Year

High Point chapter No. 1106 Of Eastern Star elected officers for the coming year at the Masonic Temple. Installation is set for Tuesday March 22 with Ruth Williams as worthy matron and H Reece Williams as worthy patron. other posts filled by Meredith Andrews Ed Updegrove Bessie Pope Annie Palmer Beadie Mabry Christiana Snyder. Mary T. Lovill of Gardiner Maine attended as visitor.

High Point Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Ruth Williams H. Reece Williams Merchie Andrews Ed Updegrove Bessie Pope Annie Palmer Beadie Mabry Christiana Snyder Pauline Grey Lexington Louise Black Mary T. Lovill Marion Gardiner

Mrs Tomlinson Heads High Point Garden Club

Officers for the coming year were chosen at a High Point Garden Club meeting at Mrs. W. C. Beavans home. Mrs. B. H. Tomlinson will be president with Mrs. S. S. Clark as vice president. J. D. Cox and W. F. Clayton as recording and corresponding secretaries. W. A. Hayes as treasurer and J. Elwood Cox as librarian. Speaker Mrs. P. W. Grandjean described Mexican Gardens, drawing on her residence in Mexico to illustrate wall, formal, and informal garden styles.

High Point Garden Club W. C. Beavans North Main Street 8. H. Tomlinson

Ray Street P T A Elects New Officers At Meeting

The Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association held a regular meeting after a school supper. Officers elected include President Mrs R B Lafferty and Vice Presidents Mrs Roy Spearman and Mrs L E Tinsley. The April meeting moved to the 19th for speaker Mrs Clyde A Milner and an open house in the wa r classrooms closed the evening.

Ray Street D. A. Neese Geddie Strickland A. W. Klemme

Brentwood School P T A Elects New Officers At Meet

M. H. Elliott was elected president of the Brentwood Parent-Teacher Association for the coming year at last evening’s meeting in the school auditorium. Assisting him will be A. Martin as first vice president, G. H Callicut as second vice president, Helen Jones as secretary, Leora Hampp as treasurer.

M. H. Elliott Brentwood Parent- Teacher Association A. Martin G. H Callicut Helen Jones Leora Hampp H. N. Fairley J. 8. Forward Coe G. H. Callicut Thomas Sprinkle High Point

Miss Vera Cook Hosts Seventeenth Birthday Party

Miss Vera Cook daughter of Mr and Mrs H Cook on the Thomasville road hosted a party Saturday evening for her seventeenth birthday. Twenty guests attended with games and contests and prizes won by Robert Culler Norma Loflin and Dorothy Graham. Dainty refreshments followed.

Vera Cook H. Cook Thomasville Road Prises Robert Culler Norma Loflin Dorothy Graham

Local residents noted for health updates

James B. Lovelace is ill at his home at 625 Colonial Drive after four days in bed. Dale Grogan has moved from a hospital to 409 Barker Street after injuries from a recent automobile collision. Mrs. D. O. Cecil and Mrs. G. Barker plan a ten day trip to Florida. Mrs. A. F. Edwards and others visited Mr. Edwards in Winston-Salem, manager of a Cut-Rate store. J. F. Wilson, Randolph County deputy sheriff, out after four weeks with influenza. Mary Dean Lopp remains ill at home on Forrest Avenue for a week.

James B. Lovelace Colonial Drive Dale Grogan Barker Street A. F. Edwards F. G. Bowles R. P. Purdue Winston-Salem Mr. Edwards J. F. Wilson Randolph County Mary Dean Lopp Forrest Avenue

Bank Night Missed: Usher Loses $50 at Film House

Roy Steragle, an usher in a downtown Pittsburgh theater, usually attends the south side cinema on Thursdays for bank night. Last Thursday he was called for duty and missed the $50 prize.

Pittsburgh Roy Steragle

Five Tables In Play At Ladies Bridge At Club

Mrs Rodney Snow and Mrs J H Walker hosted the bi weekly ladies bridge at Emerywood country club yesterday afternoon Five tables were in play and Mrs J T Ryan won the double deck of cards as prize Present were Mesdames Snow Walker Ryan Amos Kearns W E Mitchell Ed Mendenhall Arthur Kirkman J I Groome Phil Warner Laurance Ingram H M Armentrout A M Utley Frank Smith T C Langley C E Lehman J T Ryan John C Abels Robert Bryant Hal Davis F E Moses and C S Beaver.

Rodney Snow J. H. Walker, Jr Emerywood Country Club J. T. Ryan Mesdames Snow Walker and Ryan Amos Kearns W. E. Mitchell Ed Mendenhall Arthur Kirkman J. I. Groome Phil Warner Laura

Junior Service League Meeting Held At Club

The February meeting of the Junior Service League convened at Emerywood Country Club with President Mrs. Forrest H. Murray presiding. New regular members Henry Foscue Albert Hart Jr E J Holbrook Jesse Washburn Katherine Hayworth Mary Duncan Mc Anally were welcomed after completing provisional work.

Junior Service League Emerywood Country Club Forrest H. Murray Henry Foscue Albert Hart, Jr E. J. Holbrook Jesse Washburn Katherine Hayworth Mary Duncan McAnally Murray J. E. Millis Joseph Cox, Jr League Elliott Wood J. W. Lindsay Arts and Interests Amos R. Kearns City Beautiful Guilford General Hospital Exchange Club

Edna Mills workers vote to join Textile Workers Organizing Committee

Reidsville March 9 workers at Edna Mills voted 117 to 83 to affiliate with the Textile Workers Organizing Committee. The unofficial tally signals unionization momentum in the textile sector amid labor activity this week.

TWOC Reidsville Edna Mills Textile Workers Organizing Committee

Moscow Restaurant Owner Faces Trial Over Bill of Fare

In 1935 a Moscow restaurant owner was brought to trial because he failed to vary his bill of fare. The case highlights menu rigidity and potential consumer rights debates in the era.

Moscow

Hedrick Reelected President of Tuesday Evening Garden Club

Mrs J W Hedrick was reelected president at the Tuesday Evening Garden Club meeting held at Mrs J D Brames on Lindsay Street. A full officers slate was approved, with Mrs Brame as vice president, Mrs John Tate secretary, and Mrs Reitzel Pitts treasurer. A constitutional amendment added a second vice president and a librarian as Mrs J W Montgomery and Mrs Lucy Johnson.

J. W. Hedrick J. D. Brame Lindsay Street Brame John Tate Reitzel Pitts J. W. Montgomery Lucy Johnson Levi Hayworth

Oak View School Study Group Meets

The Study Group of Oak View school will meet at the school this evening at 7 30. Miss Nelle Ansley of the YWCA will speak on Religion in the Home. All members and friends are asked to be present.

Oak View School Nelle Ansley

Madison To Speak At Johnson Street School

Rev. J. Clay Madison pastor of the First M. P. church will address the Johnson Street school Parent Teacher association Thursday at 7 30. The program includes special music from the school chorus and the first grade toy orchestra.

J. Clay Madison M. P Johnson Street

Program At Archdale School Postponed To April 8

The Briarhop performers program at Archdale School scheduled for March 11 has been postponed to April 8 at eight o'clock. The event is sponsored by Archdale Parent-Teacher group.

Briarhoppers Archdale Schoo Archdale School

Hasty School P T A Plans Friday Plays

The Hasty school P T A will sponsor three plays on Friday evening March 11 at 7 30. The titles are The Quilting Bee Fun at the Country Store and Oh Doctor. The public is invited.

Hasty School Parent-Teacher Association

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J. B. Hodgin WRENN Moffitt's Intre Nous Club Gene Campbell Women of Moose OES Mrs. Tomlinson New High Point Garden Club Brentwood School T.A Miss Vera Trousseau Miami Biltmore Country Club D. O. Cecil This City Daffy Auth Fri Paramount South Main Hedrick Tuesday Evening Garden Club Cit R. R. Blackburn Mrs. R. Stewart Mra Stewart England Mr& Stewart Oak View Madison Vicks Va VICKS Hesch Vicks Packagty Hasty School P-T. A Radioclast Diagnostic Clinic Radioclaft Laboratories Dr. G. C. Elliott For All
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