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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1930

Page

6

Mrs Bassett Honored At Attractive Party

Mrs R C Bassett of Barre Vermont visiting her sister Mrs F C Gomo was honored at a bridge party hosted by Mrs W G Reich on Hardover Street. Guests included Mrs R C Preston Mrs Garland Chappell and others with a high score sofa pillow prize. The Women’s Missionary Society held a home missions prayer service at Green Street Baptist Church with talks on the home mission field and Latin America.

R. C. Bassett Barre Vermont F. C. Gomo W. G. Reich Bridge Hardover Street Bassett R. C. Preston Garland Chappell Jack Brady J. B. Dunn D. A. Burress Ella S. Dallas Woman's Missionary Society of the Green Street Baptist Church Brinson Seckler Kathleen Seckler Paul Wrenn C. A. Lewis Our Home Mission Board C. C. Stout J. D. Barnette D. F. Bullard

Local Social Notes From Winston-Salem Area Visits

People are visiting and returning home across the region. Margaret Roberson spends a week with Mrs. Elwood Embler near the Asheboro highway. Sarah Scrubbs recovers at 500 English Street after influenza. The Garretts return to Fagle Springs after hosting weekend guests, while Mrs. F. E. T. Warrison visits her parents in Aberdeen. Rose File visits aunt Mrs. Mattie Stroud in Statesville for two weeks.

Margaret Roberson Winston-Salem Mrs. Elwood Embler Asheboro Highway Sarah Scrubbs English Street C. B. Garrett, Sr Fagle Springs Mrs. C. B. Garrett, Jr Miss Rose File Mattie Stroud Statesville

More Schools Enter State Music Contest This Year

Greensboro announcer Dr. Wade R. Brown says a record number of high schools will compete in the state music contest. The event will be held April 24 25 in Greensboro, with district preliminaries set for April 11 12 at Edenton Rocky Mount Greenville Wilmington Fayetteville Raleigh Durham High Point Salisbury Charlotte Winston Salem Gastonia Lenoir Asheville and Cullowhee.

Greensboro Wade R. Brown Edenton Rocky Mount Greenville Wilmington Fayetteville Raleigh Durham High Point Salisbury Charlotte Winston-Salem Gastonia Lenoir Asheville Cullowhee

City Club of Bailey Incorporated Aims Social Club

One new certificate of incorporation was filed with the secretary of state. City Club of Bailey, Incorporated, Bailey, non stock, will conduct and maintain a social club. Incorporators are W. H. T. Boykin Bailey E. F. Butler and A. R. B. Upchurch of Wendell.

Raleigh Mar City Club of Bailey, Incorporated Bailey W. H. T. Boykin E. F. Butler A. R. B. Upchurch Wendell

North Carolina Farmers Sell Milk Worth 20 Million

North Carolina dairy farmers sold milk valued at 20 million dollars during the previous year, reflecting strong regional dairy output and market demand.

North Carolina

Color Variants for Brick Homes in Modern Exteriors

Modern taste favors distinctive brick color effects and even white or gray houses may be painted. Painting bricks protects porous surfaces from water and soot, with primers and two to three coats ensuring a durable finish.

Health superstitions inheritance chief factor in complexion

Dr. Morris Fishbein discusses how skin color and hair type are influenced by heredity and pigment in the blood, noting mixtures across races create a spectrum from white to red and that hair types blend in families. He cites Filipinos and Chinese as examples and mentions R. R. Gates’s differing view on American Filipinos.

Journal of the American Medical Association Hygeia R. R. Gates

Duke Women Elect Eko-L Scholarship Members

The annual spring election of the Eko-L scholarship organization at Duke University selects nine junior and senior women students as new members. Named are Clarice Bowman Mt. Airy Merle Higgins Asheville Helen Jenkins Clayton Bessie Martin Beaumont Tex Anna Moses Durham Faye Mulholland Durham Marjorie Peoples Blue Ridge Lila Cross Perkins Memphis Tenn Lila Woodward Richlands.

Durham Duke University Women Clarice Bowman Mt. Airy Merle Higgins Asheville Helen Jenkins Clayton Bessie Martin Beaumont Tex Anna Moses Faye Mulholland Marjorie Peoples Blue Ridge Lila Cross Perkins Memphis

North Carolina Expands Home Economics Education Statewide

More than 15,000 students enroll in home economics classes across 239 day schools and 267 evening schools aided by the state. Since 1918 19, the program grew from three schools to a large statewide network with federal Smith Hughes funds and new George Reed Act support boosting annual federal money to over 50,000 dollars over time.

North Carolina

School Bond Issue Advances in Davidson County

Davidson County commissioners voted to move the county school bond issue to the next stage. The education board held a hearing with citizens from a consolidated district east of Lexington along Highway 90. Residents urged two new schools instead of one, with one proposed near Hedrick's Grove church on Highway 90. Further discussions are expected within 30 days.

Lexington Mar Board of County Commissioners County Board of Education Highway 90 Hedrick’s Grove Church

New Notaries Commissioned Across North Carolina

Raleigh March 25 new notaries of public commissioned include Walter H. Bla lock of Lucama William Brierre of Statesville Miss Elizabeth Cul pepper of Wilson W RR Eborn of Washington John W Jump of Wilson J W Jones of Asheville FE E Marsh of Mareshville Eric Norden of Wilmington S B Roberts of Marshall Clifford E Walker of Morganton Miss Charlie E Watson of Fuquay Springs and Mrs Robert T Wooten of Kinston.

Raleigh Walter H. Blalock Lucama William Brierre Statesville Elizabeth Culpepper Wilson W. RR Eborn Washington John W. Jump J. W. Jones Asheville FE. E. Marsh Mareshville Eric Norden Wilmington S. B. Roberts Marshall Clifford E. Walker Morganton Charlie E. Watson Fuquay Springs Robert T. Wooten Kinston

American Legion Post Plans 30 000 Pine Trees Planting

The American Legion post in Lowell Michigan announces a spring tree planting target of 30 000 pines for the year. Local veterans organize the effort with community volunteers and city support to replenish woodland cover and commemorate service.

American Legion Lowell, Mich

Point-Up Appetite with Cascarets Before Bed

A vintage ad touts Cascarets to stimulate bowels and sharpen appetite after a rough day. It claims a candy tablet clears bilious headachy feeling, improves digestion, and activates bowels. Sold in drug stores for a dime.

Story of Sue at a tension filled wedding party

The dinner party scene centers on Sue Merryman as Corrinne and Clifford Becker pique interest while Harry Becker debates a rapid wedding. Sue senses pressure to marry soon as Mr Becker and Nancy push for a date. The atmosphere grows tense before Sue and Jack flee with Barbara to end the evening.

Sue Corrinne Harry Becker Clifford Becker Harry Clifford Bob Jack Barbara Mr. Becker Nancy Mrs. Merryman

High Rock Lake May Be Stocked

Lexington March 25 practical steps were discussed for stocking High Rock Lake in Davidson County with game and fish and enforcing state fishing regulations. Maj John Harrelson director of the State Department of Conservation and Development and Charles I England state game warden visited Lexington to study plans for stocking and nursing ponds from hatcheries. Wardens in the county were urged to be vigilant and cite offenders to trial before the recorder in Lexington.

Lexington Mar High Rock Lake Davidson County John Harrelson State Department of Conservation and Development Charles I. England Garden England Recorder’s Court

What Brings Admiration for Hollywood Skin, Says Directors

Ninety percent of screen stars rely on Lux Toilet Soap for flawless close-up skin says Greta Nissen and Vera Reynolds. The article notes Hollywood directors and leading screenees agree smooth skin is essential for stardom and the Lux brand is praised for making skin soft and satin like.

Blanche Sweet Lux Toilet Greta Nissen Lux Vera Reynolds

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. W. Fred Parham William Fred, Jr Guilford General Hospital MR. and Mrs. Senter J. C. Senter South Main Street Mr. Senter The George Lowe Motor Company Stevens W. H. Linthicum Boulevard Matthew C. E. Reitzel Woman’s Auxiliary Central Friends Church Burbank Garden Club Burbank J. M. Hilliard Samuel T. Hensley N. C Hensley Hilliard High Point Country Club Jelry Leftwich Harry Schwartz Miame Miami Herald Harry J. Schwartz Samuel Katz S. W. Eleventh Street Mimai Fla Sylvia Lebanon I. Schwartz Miss Katz S. C Greenville Woman’s College Tia Reg FE. T. Warrison Frank Page Aberdeen Helen B. Ames DR. Morris Fishbein Ethel Ren Gyiart Duke Notaries Mile-A Marty Jefferson Motor Co North Main OCOA MART Isetts Fie Game and Fish Beavans the Ladies’ Store
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