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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1940

Page

6

Ywood Club's Evening Party Draws Strong Attendance

The Ywood Club hosts a lively evening event showcasing a successful party. Attendees report a vibrant program, with organizers noting strong turnout and community support throughout the night.

Social bridge party and club activities at local country club

Mrs Kenneth Redman hosted a bridge party at the country club with about sixty five attendees. Reservations were coordinated by John C Abels through the rotary club and a dinner was served after the games. McDowell Music Club met at a member's home with a program on opera and musical selections.

Kenneth Redman Ing Ood Country Club Rotary John C. Abels Arer McDowell Music Club Frances Lewis Hutton Helen Lane

Local Girl Betty Sechrest Tops Cub Club Easter Gala

Miss Betty Sechrest of this city is named sponsor for the Cub Club Easter dance at Sedge Field Manor Friday night. The event follows a reception at Greensboro Country Club for participants in the Greater Greensboro golf tournament. Dutch McMillan and his Duke Ambassadors provide the music. Sechrest will be escorted by J. P. Perdue, with several other Greensboro and Winston-Salem sponsors and escorts noted.

Cub Club Sedgefield Manor Betty Sechrest R. H. Sechrest Greensboro Country Club Greater Greensboro Dutch McMillan Duke Miss Sechrest J. P. Perdue Martha Burns Sharpe Greensboro Lawrence Metcalf Margaret Caraway Robert Bray Harriet George Preddy Betty Urquhart Winston - Salem Thomas McLeod

Home And Garden Club Meeting At Mrs McLarty’s Home

The Home and Garden Club will meet at 10 30 Wednesday at 919 Rotary Drive hosted by Mrs George McLarty. Lawton B Dutton will present the principal talk on roses, sharing garden expertise with members.

Home and Garden Club George McLarty Rotary Drive Lawton B. Dutton Woman's Christian Temperance Union Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A North Main Street N. C. Williams South Main Methodist Church R. K. Stewart West Farriss Avenue American Legion Auxiliary I. T. Mann Johnson Street Bert Kirkman Bruce Carraway L. B. Dutton Woman's Club R. I. Quigley Westwood Mesdames G. I. Humphreys G. D. Pettibone Quigley High Point Council of Jewish Women Sam Hyman Edgedale Drive Entre Nous Club J. W. Harriss Rockford Road Piedmont Camp No Woodmen of the World Armory John Peddicord

Mrs Craven Page Recuperating at Home after Operation

Mrs. Craven Page is recuperating at her home 218 Hillcrest Drive after an operation at Guilford General Hospital last Thursday. She was discharged from the hospital to home last Saturday. Miss Margaret Watson attended the Pinehurst steeplechase last Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. John Ballard of Greensboro. Wayne Burgess Wilkinson born at Guilford General Hospital March 11 to Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Wilkinson formerly Miss Inez Trimnal at 704 Wise Street. Kiwanis zone meeting set for Newton on April 11 with District Governor Charles Armstrong of Salisbury as principal speaker.

Craven Page Hillcrest Drive Guilford General Hospital Margaret Watson John Ballard Greensboro Pinehurst Wayne Wilkinson B. B. Wilkinson Wise Street Wayne Burgess Wilkinson Inez Trimnal Newton Xone Charles Armstrong Salisbury

Southeastern Hotelmen to Convene in Asheville

The annual convention of the Southeastern Hotelmen's Association will be held in Asheville from May 16 to 18. The event gathers hotel executives and industry leaders for meetings and discussions.

Asheville Southeastern Hotelmen's Association

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Events at Local Clubs

The calendar lists gatherings at High Point College groups including the Alpha Psi Sorority hosted by Thelma and Anne Moss at 301 West Lexington Avenue. Union and club meetings, a bridge party at Emerywood, and various women’s and service group events are scheduled Monday through Saturday, featuring speakers and entertainment by local organizations.

Alpha Theta Psi Sorority High Point College Thelma Anne Moss West Lexington Avenue Business and Professional Women’s Club Elwood Hotel

Miss Annie Lea Rose to Give Senior Voice Recital

Miss Annie Lea Rose of Shelby will give her graduating voice recital Friday March 22 at 8 30 p m in Recital Hall Music Building Woman s College Greensboro The senior is in the school of music choir and glee club and will be accompanied by Dorothy Clement Miss Rich and Paul Oncley perform selections by Peri Saint Saens Debussy and others with clarinetists and faculty members assisting.

Greensboro Annie Lea Rose Shelby School of Music Woman's College Music Building Rose First Presbyterian Church Thomas D. Rose Fayeteville Chapel Hill

Retirement plan is possibility for teachers and salaries

A. J. Maxwell in Greensboro urges tax structure stability to fund a retirement system sick leave grants and restored teacher salaries. He notes revenue growth could allow these goals via the next General Assembly and cites the 1941 legislature as the target. Also mentions charity about small jockey gear weight.

Greensboro A. J. Maxwell The Lions Club Maxwell State Revenue Commissioner General Assembly Raleigh

We the Women By Ruth Millet

Women face a personal problem of justification and upkeep. The piece argues against traditional roles and suggests women use time and brains to influence politics, community welfare, and family life, urging collaboration outside the home to improve conditions.

War loan oversubscribed in Britain reach 300 million

Britain oversubscribes a new 300 million pound three percent war loan. Chancellor Sir John Simon told the House of Commons the issue was fully subscribed and exceeded demand.

London Britain John Simon House of Commons

Sino-German Aviation Firm Merges With Sino-American Group

A Sino-German aviation corporation in China plans a merger with a Sino-American concern, according to reports. The deal would unite two major aviation entities amid cross-border industry consolidation.

Sino-German Aviation Corporation China

CARDUS Said To Aid Women’s Periodic Pain Relief

The article touts CARDUS as helping with functional dysmenorrhea linked to malnutrition by boosting appetite and gastric secretions. It claims improved digestion, strength, energy, and nerve-force, increasing resistance to discomfort and reducing distress when begun before and during the period. The remedy’s 50 years of popularity is cited.

Cardus

Broadway Revelations Opens at Paramount Stage

Will Morris and Bobby, America's premier bicycle act, win first honors in Broadway Revelations at the Paramount stage on Wednesday. The Lords of Laughs perform trick riding and hearty comedy as part of a six act program featuring act sprinkle including the Six DeCardos and other crowd favorites.

Will Morris Bobby America Paramount Will DeCardos Rudy Caffey Evelyne Peggy Lee Bonnie Brownell

Kernersville Meat Market Damaged By Early Morning Fire

A fire on the second floor of the Leonard Meat Market in Kernersville at 2 am caused considerable damage but was halted by the local fire department before major spread. Water damage affected the interior and canned goods. total loss estimate unavailable. News notes 7000 tons of corn shipped into Eire to ease shortages.

Kernersville Leonard Meat Market

Take a Stand on Posture for Young Girls

An advice piece on proper posture for a 13 year old and mother teaching, emphasizing natural alignment over forced shoulder back. It advises standing with back touching a wall, chest high, stomach in, hips forward, and walking with a straight spine plus correct sitting posture. It cautions against hollow backs and exaggerated corrections.

Bees Freeze in Wichita Garage Wall

A swarm of bees nesting in Dr. W H Gaume's garage walls for three years died as a cold winter ended. He shared 100 pounds of honey stored with neighbors. In Moscow 23 000 children received badges last year for sports achievements.

Wichita Kas W H. Gaume Moscow Russia

Birthday Party for Linda Headen in Hickory

Linda Carolyn Headen daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred R Headen of Hickory celebrated her third birthday with a party at their Twelfth Avenue home. Games were played and an ice course served around a large white cake with three candles. Guests included Paula Setzer Marie Russell Mary Louise Coleman Mickey Clemmer Barbara Ivey Tommy Ivey Ellis Mills Jr Bobby Reid Taylor George Ivey Jim Patrick and Alfred Headen Jr.

Linda Carolyn Headen Alfred R. Headen Hickory High Point Twelfth Avenue Headens Paula Setzer Marie Russell Mary Louise Coleman Mickey Clemmer Barbara Tommy Ivey Ellis Mills, Jr Bobby Reid Taylor George Ivey Jim Patrick Alfred Headen, Jr

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