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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1938

Page

15

Novel Idea to Be Emphasized at Club Dance and Bridge Party

Emerywood Country Club hosts a novel theme dance and a bi weekly afternoon bridge party. Children’s attire is required for the costume event and Bernard Fowler and his orchestra provide music. Hors d oeuvres run from 9 30 to 10 with reservations to club secretary John Abels by Friday noon. Card dances will occur during hors d oeuvres.

Emerywood Country Club EB. W. Freeze, Jr Irman Bernard Fowler John C. Abels Mesdames L. J. Ingram Robert Hubbard

Spring 1938 fashion shift features youthful dresses and bolero frocks

Fashion pages celebrate a return to youthful silhouettes with pleated skirts and flutter sleeves. Boleros in gay prints top both dark and printed frocks while balloon blouses and bloused sleeves define the new Spring look. Old fashioned trims reappear as delicate laces and embroidery on sheer dresses.

Mart

Twins Born Here to Mr and Mrs Whitley in Oak Hill Forest

Mr and Mrs D S Whitley of Oak Hill Forest announce the birth of twins a son and a daughter on Saturday March 19 at their home.

D. S. Whitley Oak Hill Forest

New Spring Suits Emphasize Casual Drape And Roominess

Roominess with looser coats and popular drape define the season as fashion notes urge comfort and style. Waist lines lower and shoulders broaden with soft lines to a narrow waist, while light fabrics and varied patterns offer casual, versatile tailoring for business and formal wear.

Musical Art Club to Study Opera Martha Monday

The Musical Art club plans its March meeting tomorrow evening at Emerywood Country club. The program centers on the opera Martha with overture by Von Flotow and lyrics by Riese. An local talent orchestra directed by Miss Virginia Frank will perform and soloists include J Gurney Briggs and Mrs John Miller. Mrs Sears will narrate the opera story before the program. Edith Moore Sherrod presides. gathering begins at eight.

Musical Art Club Emerywood Country Club Martha Frederick von Flotow Wilhelm Frederick Riese H. D. Sears Virginia Frank J. Gurney Briggs John Miller Sears Edith Moore Sherrod

Twentieth Century Study Club Meets at Mrs Risch Home

The Twentieth Century Study club will be entertained by Mrs Charles H Risch at her Hillcrest Drive home Wednesday at 3 o clock, per yesterday’s announcement.

Twentieth Century Study Club Charles H. Risch Hillcrest Drive

Social Arts Club Plans Thursday Meeting Hostess Named

The Social Arts club will hold its regular weekly meeting Thursday at 3 PM. Mrs T R Zimmerman will be hostess at her home 615 West Farriss Avenue.

Social Arts Club T. R. Zimmerman West Farriss Avenue

Ladylike fashions triumph in coats and ensembles

Fashion notes for 1938 present a Spring shift to ladylike, flattering coats and ensembles. Boxy and slim silhouettes emphasize straight lines, new textures and colors, mesh and open-weave wools, and soft suede-like fabrics. Capes and toss-on coats pair with pastel jigger coats and swing swaggers for a youthful yet refined look.

N C State Employment Service Faces Odd Requests

The North Carolina State Employment Service office handles unusual cases such as a 35 pound family Bible used to verify birthday for benefits, a stenographer traveling 66 miles for tests, a Spanish-American War veteran seeking employment and later pruning trees, and a missionary placement attempt interrupted by a jail delivery of a benefits check.

The North Carolina State Employment Service Ican

Collarless vs Full Swing Silhouettes Highlight Simple Lines

The collection contrasts collarless slim shapes with full swinging forms. Pockets and abundant seams introduce playful variation to otherwise plain lines.

Louis Untermeyer to Speak at Davidson March 22

Noted author and lecturer Louis Untermeyer, praised by Amy Lowell as the most versatile genius in America, will deliver a talk at Davidson Tuesday evening, March 22.

Davidson Louis Untermeyer Amy Lowell America

England Hosts 4305 Motion Picture Theaters in 1935

England housed 4305 motion picture theaters visited by 957 million people in 1935. The figure highlights the era's booming cinema culture and wide public engagement with film nationwide.

England

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