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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1931

Page

5

Burbank Garden Club Meeting and Local Notices

The Burbank Garden club schedules a Wednesday 10 am gathering with Mrs D H Parsons. Birth of Vaughn Edwards announced at 3061 Chestnut St. Miss Clara Cox to address Matt 24 at Stevens Bible class. Mrs J Fred Tesh travels to Reidsville on sister’s death. Piedmont Women's Golf Association to meet March 26 at Sedgefield Inn with a morning meeting and afternoon tournament. Various community events and a niece's party are listed with attendees and venues.

Burbank Garden Club Mre D. H. Parsons Mrs A. F. Edwards 1 Vaughn Chestnut Street Stevens Bible W. EB. Linthicum Boulevard Clara Cox Matthew J. Fred Tesh Reidsville M. Gunn Ann Penn Memorial Hospital Gunn Piedmont Women's Golf Piedmont Women's Golf Association Homer Wheeler Sedgefield Inn

Social Calendar For Wednesday Through Friday

The social agenda lists club meetings at homes and venues. Activities include garden clubs with Mrs. Spearman Cox Nabers Groome Parsons Cox and Heilig, book and bridge clubs with Mrs. Collier Bilis, and student society gatherings with Miss Mary Muse and Mrs. Harold Bennett throughout Wednesday Thursday and Friday.

Entre Nous Z. I. Walser Beta Pi Harold Bennett Sorosis J. E. Kirkman King of Clubs Mary Muse

Reading table prize and gifts at April meeting

Horney received a reading table as second prize from Mr. and Mrs. J Teague. Mrs. M L Holton gave a hand painted picture to the teacher of the room who won first prize. The next meeting will be held April 27 to elect officers for next year.

Union Hill P.T. A Union Hill Parent-Teacher Association Mra. M. L. Holton E. O. Peeler Bob A. EB. Teeter Nettie B. Brogdon Greensboro County Supervisor of Schools J. S. Teague Ed Wilson Mise Norine

Local notables and patients listed in High Point area notices

W B Britt is a patient at the Burns Clinic after an operation Saturday. Mrs C A Fair of New York visits sister Mrs J M Farlowe. Mrs Frank Williams is a patient at Guilford General. Annie Mae Clary of Eton College spent the weekend with Velma Clary and Ruby Fountain. Elsie Hodgin of 815 Tate street had appendicitis surgery at Guilford General Saturday. Mrs Franklin S Blair of Mount Holly N J visits J W Blair family at their Redding Street home. Mr and Mrs Reid Johnson of Sedalia Missouri arrive to visit Johnson's mother Mrs V C Johnson at 609 English Street. Margaret Johnson recovers nicely from a serious operation at High Point Hospital Friday.

W. J. Hedrick Campbell Street Elsie Hedrick Benvenita Ketchie Sadie Gibson Velma Spears Gladys Hubbard Ruth Eulela Havner Juanita Hedrick Messrs Reitzel Coltrane Howard Raper Bill Meyers Alton Hicks R. W. Watson Winfield Styron Elsie Hodgin Tate Street Guilford General Hospital Franklin S. Blair Mount Holly, N. J J. W. Blair Redding Street Mrs. Reid Johnson Sedalia, Mo Mr. Johnson V. C. Johnson English Street Margaret Johnson High Point Hospital

Sun and world will dwindle to nothing by year ten billion

Berlin physicist Dr Walter Nernst predicts the sun and Earth will shrink steadily and disappear by the year 10,000,019,31. The forecast cites diminishing stellar bodies and long-term cosmic change as reasons for the fading celestial scene.

Berlin Walter Nernst

Dreiser Reconciles With Lewis After Slap Incident

Theodore Dreiser, in Kansas City, renounces further combat with Sinclair Lewis. He calls Lewis a “really a good fellow” and says the feud is closed. Dreiser criticizes plagiarism charges, notes admiration for Lewis’s works like Elmer Gantry and Arrowsmith, and mentions Paul de Kruif.

Kansas City Mar Theodore Dreiser Sinclair Lewis Lewis New York Dreiser Elmer Gantry Paul de Kruif

Plan to Probe Railway Crash

Leighton Buzzard March 23 London Midland and Scottish line officials moved to learn the cause of the wreck that toppled the Royal Scot Express yesterday. Six persons died and nine were injured as the locomotive left the rails on a straight stretch between London and Glasgow. The first two coaches telescoped, the third and fourth crashed into another coach before overturning.

Leighton - Buzzard Bone London, Midland and Scottish Line London Glasgow

Polar submarine loses quartermaster at sea

Willard I. Grimmer, quartermaster for Sir Hubert Wilkins polar submarine Nautilus, is reported lost overboard in the Outer Harbor on the way to Brooklyn Navy Yard for christening. Crew say a deck rail or cable fault caused his fall. Grimmer, 27, once a navy radio operator, had just wed Mary Fountain of Philadelphia.

New York Willard I. Grimmer Hubert Wilkins Brooklyn Navy Yard Sloan Danehower Grimmer Navy Mary Fountain Philadelphia

Sage and Sulphur Hair Restorer Ad 75c Bottle

An old home remedy claims to restore hair color overnight using sage tea and sulphur. Advertises Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur, improved and sold by druggists for 75 cents a bottle. Promises hair will return to its original color naturally and evenly, with discreet results.

Wyeth

Mother Pickett Dies in Hospital at 83

Washington March 23. Mrs La Salle Corbell Pickett known as Mother Pickett died in a private hospital at age eighty three from hardening of the arteries. She married Gen George E Pickett, led Confederate forces at Gettysburg. A Virginia native, she was famed for vivacity, met presidents and notable figures, and served as honorary president of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Washington Mar Pickett Gettysburg la Salle Corbell Kett Cemetery Ridge George Edward Pickett Virginia Lincoln The United Daughters of the Confederacy

Baptist Church Robbed by Yeggs in Asheville

In Asheville, March 23, thieves cracked the First Baptist church safe late last night and escaped with about 500 dollars in cash and checks from Sunday collections and church funds. Police chief W R Messer led the probe, collecting fingerprints from the safe area as janitor Melvin Nix reported the break this morning.

Asheville Woman's Missionary Society Yeggs

Two youths held for murder in Haywood county case

In August Scott Brown and Mims White disappeared after trekking toward Tennessee. Frank and Cass McGaha, aged 21 and 18, were jailed in Asheville and Waynesville on murder charges. A moonshine feud is suspected. bodies have not been found. A cave and buried still led to the inquiry, with further arrests possible.

Asheville Mar Big Creek Haywood County Scott Brown Mims White Tennessee Mountain Waynesville Frank Cass McGaha

Robbery at Winston-Salem Home Strikes Five Women

Two masked men armed with a sawed-off shotgun and revolver robbed A H Galloway's Winston-Salem home last Saturday. They locked four women in a bathroom, took jewelry valued at $15000, and escaped, with Mrs Cavanaugh's car later recovered a half mile away. Police had no clues.

Winston-Salem A. H. Galloway Galloway James Dunn Margaret Cavanaugh Louise McBrayer

Sunday Services In High Point Churches

The High Point churches feature morning and evening services with sermons on family, justice, and divine guidance. Speakers include Judge Lewis E. Teague on municipal court life, Dr. Charles Haddon Nabers on winds and faith, and Rev. A L Aycock preaching on true service to God, mercy, and humility.

High Point Lewis E. Teague R. I. Farmer Jesus Paul America Jesus Christ First Presbyterian Charles Haddon Nabers First Presbyterian Church God Satan Dr. Nabers Be. Nabers First Church

Italy Extends National Holidays to Nineteen Days

Rome reports Italy now observes nineteen holidays in addition to Sundays with no work. Three national holidays are set: first Sunday in June marking unity, anniversary of the October 28 march, and Armistice Day as the third.

Rome Iitaly United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wedd. Nas Winchester Patricia D. Morton England E. St. Anne Stroud H. George Morton NON Pariel Delphian Grover Kester Tubrsday Wayside Carden Club Roy Spearman High Point Garden Club J. Elwood Cox Good Will Garden Club Charles. Nabers Sigma Theta Club J. G. Groome Burbank W. QO. T Joseph D. Cox Lewis Heilig Woman's Club M. Mungan Collier Bilis W. B. Britt Burns Clinic C. A. Fair of Frank Williams Guilford General Hos Annie Mae Clary Eton College Velma Clary Ruby Fountain Watteau Moffitt’s North Main St Hollywood William J. Grimmer Sir Hubert Wilkins Lois Page Arthur Fidler W. A. Newell James M. McAnally North Main Street Burrus Clinic D. A. Burress Max Bones North Main Weill New Coats Beavans
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