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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1939

Page

15

Health Committee Of Woman's Club Backs Anti Cancer Drive

The Health Committee of the local Woman's Club plans an educational cancer campaign in High Point to culminate in a city fund drive in late April. Mrs. D S Coltrane of Raleigh heads the national campaign with district captains and workers. The effort, formed with the Women's Field Army, promotes early cancer detection and treatment access through clinics funded by the drive.

Woman's Club Woman’s Field Army For Woman’s Club High Point D. S. Coltrane Raleigh Women’s Field Army Tween American Society For Control of Cancer General Federation of Women’s Clubs

Mrs R H Walker Hosts Sorosis Club Luncheon

In the Sheraton Hotel private dining room Mrs. R H Walker hosted a luncheon for the Sorosis Club with her mother Mrs F M Pickett in attendance. Lunch was served at one oclock and four oclock dessert and coffee followed with spring flowers as decor. Members present included F N Tate E D Steele J D Mann Charles Ragan B S Cummings J E Kirkman C A Barbee Levi Hayworth R H Sechrest J W Harriss and H D Sears.

Sheraton Hotel R. H. Walker F. M. Pickett Sorosis Club Mrs. Pickett The Mesdames F. N. Tate E. D. Steele J. D. Mann Charles Ragan B.S. Cummings J. E. Kirkman C. A. Barbee Levi Hayworth R. H. Sechrest J. W. Harriss H. D. Sears

Queen Esther Class Honors Bride-Elect With Linen Shower

Miss Evelyn King, bride-elect of April, was honored at a linen shower by the Queen Esther Class of the North Main Street Baptist Church at Mrs. Clay Yakley home with Mrs. J. N. Yandle as associate hostess. Guests enjoyed corsages, games, and pink and white refreshments.

Evelyn King Queen Esther North Main Street Baptist Church Clay Yakley J. N. Yandle Miss King Mesdames H. S. Smith J. E. Hocutt G. W. King B. High James Price Clay Yokley H. E. Bizzell John Cannon Zoy Byrd Allen Kelly

Mrs A M Andrews Speaks To Tea And Topics Club

Mrs Ernest Wall hosted the Tea and Topics Club at Hillcrest Drive Thursday. Guest speaker Mrs A M Andrews of Greensboro spoke on Grace Nell Crowell and read selections from her work. Spring flowers decorated. salad followed. Visitors included Mrs W B Willcox Mrs C F Carroll Jr and Mrs H P Hardin. Members listed: Mesdames W F Clayton Nancy K Poston R H Sechrest A G Douglas W W Idol H D Sears and Mrs Andrews.

Ernest Wall Hillcrest Drive A. M., Andrews Greensboro Andrews Grace Nell Crowell Crowell W. B. Willcox C. F. Carroll

Allen Jay Mothersingers Club Concludes Year Meeting

The Mother Singer s Club of Allen Jay Community held its final meeting of the year at Mrs T Bennison s home. Members listed included Mrs W A Moffitt Mrs R E Jones Mrs J M Oakly and many others. After a pot luck supper the group sang all the songs learned this year.

Allen Jay Mothersingers Club Bennison Mother Singer's Club Allen Jay T. Bennison W. A. Moffitt R. E. Jones J. M. Oakly D. C. Bodenheimer S. F. Plummer J. L. Bowers J. T. Dickens A. H. Stafford D. M. Morgan W. M. Morgan L. R. Pons Owens Hall E. F. Garner J. E. Giles Bessie Mae McFadden Norma Ponder J. T. Bradton Roy Johnson McDaniel Reddick English Miss Ingram Lola Hadgen

Woman's Club to Elect Officers at Blair Park

Regular monthly session set for Wednesday at 3 30 p m in Blair Park Clubhouse. President Mrs H D Sears announced the meeting will elect officers and delegates to the state convention. Professor C E Yokeley of William Penn High School will speak on Maid Training focusing on a vocational course. An executive board meeting will precede at 3 o'clock.

Woman's Club Blair Park H. D. Sears C. E. Yokeley Willam Penn High School Good Will Garden Club T. A. Tilden Montheu Avenue D. B. Carrick Daffodilardens Sheraton Hotel Mesdames Collier Ellis H. I. Coffield Woman’'s Club William Penn High School High Point Cooperative Concert Association Lansing Hatfield Emerywood Country Club

Joint Birthday Party For Patsy Ann Swaim And Betty Jean Beck

Patsy Ann Swaim and Betty Jean Beck celebrate their fourth birthday with a Saturday party at home on Vine Street. Mothers Mrs. W. B. Swaim and Mrs. Olin Beck hosted games, two birthday cakes with four candles, Easter decorations, and favors of miniature bassinets with dolls and trinkets.

Patsy Ann Swaim Betty Jean Beck W. 8. Swaim Olin Beck Vine Street Despain Lucas Leigh Rae Samuels Barbara Thomas Billie Sue Sherman Patsy Ritchie Sara Jane Wall Nancy Marilyn Robinette Margaret Joan Scarce Cay Hedrick Mary Ann Kathryn York Bonnie Mack Barbara Fog

Kernersville Pastor Attends Last Rites

Rev. C. B. Way accompanied Rev. J. L. Trollinger of Winston-Salem to Kimesville for the funeral of Rev. G. F. Milloway retired minister of the Methodist Protestant Church who died at his home near Greensboro. Funeral services were held at Mt. Pleasant Methodist Protestant Church at 3 o clock.

Kernersville C. B. Way J. L. Trollinger Winston-Salem Kimesville G. F. Milloway Methodist Protestant Church Greensboro Mt. Pleasant Methodist Protestant Church

Parent-Teacher Council to Meet for Officer Elections

The local Parent-Teacher Council will meet Tuesday at 3 45 PM at Ada Blair School. Mrs Floyd Wilson, president, announced the gathering for officer elections.

Parent-Teacher Council Ada Blair School Floyd Wilson

Local residents and visitors roam area after hospital stays and trips

About People Miss Helen Jarrell moved from Burrus Memorial Hospital to her Grimes Street home after an appendectomy on March 13. R B Gantt returns from a New York City business trip. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Slane resume life in Emery wood after a two month Mediterranean cruise. Miss Ruby Carden recuperates at Burrus Memorial Hospital after an operation. R B Culler comes home from New York City after a week away on business. Miss Nell Welling of McColl S C leaves for home after visiting relatives on West Broad Street. Mrs J D Smith and Miss Mabel Bloomberg return from New York City from the annual cosmetologists convention. Miss Betty Hardin of Salem College spends weekend with parents and hosts Evelyn McCarty of Fort Pierce Florida at Salem. They attended the Greater Greensboro Golf tournament at Sedgefield. Mr and Mrs J C Hull of Wytheville Va visit daughter May Hull at Oakwood Court Apartments.

Helen Jarrell Grimes Street Burrus Memorial Hospital Betty Hardin Salem College Winston-Salem H. P. Hardin North Main Street Evelyn McCarty Fort Pierce Fla Salem Greater Greensboro Sedgefield J. C. Hull Wytheville, Va Miss May Hull Oakwood Court Apartments

Mother Daughter Banquet at Allen Jay School

The annual Mother and Daughter banquet for second year Home Economics girls was held Tuesday evening March 21 in the home economics room at Allen Jay High School. St Patrick's Day decor and menu framed the event. The program featured A Toast to Mother by Hazel Ruth Coltrane, songs and poems by the girls, a violin accompaniment, and talks by Mrs. Payne and Mr. Bennison on ideal motherhood and daughterhood.

H. C. Turner Home Economic Hazel Ruth Coltrane Charlotte Spaugh Mother Machree Mattie Ruth Conally Mazelle Keller Vera Lee Jones

Mr and Mrs Phillips Return From Mediterranean Cruise

Mr and Mrs Earl N Phillips have returned to the city after a two month Mediterranean cruise visiting Cannes and Paris aboard the S S Rex, docking in New York Friday. They reside at Emerywood Court Apartments and were formerly Miss Lillian Jordan of Hartsville S C. Elizabeth Haynes Born on March 21.

Earl N. Phillips Cannes Paris New York Emerywood Court Phillips Lillian Jordan Hartsville S. C S. S. Conte de Savoia

High Point social calendar lists clubs and events

The social calendar covers Monday through Saturday in High Point with meetings of the United Daughters of the Confederacy Alpha Theta Psi alumnae, AAUW, Garden clubs, Eastern Star, Altrusa, and church and school groups. Activities include speakers, officer elections, installations, dinners, dances, and a stag supper at Emerywood Country Club.

Emerywood Country Club

Announce Marriage Of Miss Newsom To T Paul Jones

Mr and Mrs Tom Newsom of Kernersville announce the marriage of their daughter Geneva to T Paul Jones of High Point The couple will reside at 616 Gordon Street after today.

Miss Newsom T. Paul Jones Tom Newsom Kernersville Geneva High Point Gordon Street

Alpha Theta Psi Alumnae Meeting Set At Moss Home

The Alpha Theta Psi Alumnae chapter will hold a meeting Monday evening at 7 thirty at 301 West Lexington Avenue, the home of Misses Thelma and Anne Moss.

Alpha Theta Psi Sorority Misses Thelma and Anne Moss West Lexington Avenue

Lansing Hatfield to Close Cooperative Concert Season

Lansing Hatfield, a young American baritone from Virginia now linked to Hickory, will headline the Cooperative Concert Association season finale at the junior high school on Wednesday at 8 30 PM. He studied at Mars Hill College and Lenoir Rhyne, holds a Woods Scholarship to Peabody Conservatory, and has won radio and other musical prizes.

Cooperative Concert Association Lansing Hatfield Virginia Hickory Mars Hill College Mars Hill Lenoir-Rhyne Young Hatfield Woods Peabody Conservatory Baltimore

Archdale Church Hosts District Missionary Groups

The Woman's Missionary Societies of Zone Two met at Archdale M E Church with Mrs. George Robbins presiding. Rev P R Taylor opened with devotion followed by welcome remarks from Mrs B F Rogers. Delegates heard reports from the Asheville council meeting and Miss Naomi Howie led devotionals. About 50 delegates attended the luncheon hosted by Archdale.

Woman's Missionary Societies Zone Two Greensboro District Archdale M. E. Church George Robbins P. R. Taylor Randolph Charge B. F. Rogers Archdale Society Robbins W. T. Powell Southern Methodist Church Asheville J. E. Woosley Naomi Howie China Thomasville

Miss Ruth Shoaf Engaged to G Dwight Conrad

Mr and Mrs John Lee Shoaf announce the engagement of Ruth Shoaf to G Dwight Conrad son of Mr and Mrs C H Conrad of Thomasville The wedding is planned for May Conrad a graduate of Lenoir Rhyne College will finish theological studies at the Southern Theological Seminary in Columbia D C in May

Julian Nathaniel Myers Chestnut Street Thomasville Nelli Bleece Lewis Albert Johnson Jesse Steele Johnson Lenoir Burt John Lee Shoaf Ruth G. Dwight Conrad C. H. Conrad Conrad Lenoir-Rhyne College Southern Lutheran Theological Seminary Columbia, D. C

Portrait Presented To G C Memorial Hospital

Greensboro College announces a portrait gift by James A. Gray of Winston-Salem. The portrait of his mother is placed in the Aurelia Bowman Gray Student Hospital waiting room, a memorial gift to a former Greensboro College student.

Greensboro Greensboro College James A. Gray Winston-Salem Luther L. Lobbel Aurelia Bowman Gray Gray

Sybil Grey Stewart Celebrates First Birthday

Sybil Grey Stewart celebrated her first birthday Tuesday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs O F Stewart Jr. Guests enjoyed games and pink and white refreshments served with the color scheme in mind. Mrs Stewart and Mrs Ben Hull helped deliver treats as 16 guests received party favors and gifts for the honoree.

Sybil Grey Stewart O. F. Stewart, Jr

High Point U D C To Meet Monday at High Point College

High Point Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet Monday at 3 30 p m at Mc Culloch Hall High Point College. Mrs C L Whitaker and Mrs J M Millikan hostesses. Mrs H Albion Millis will give a Charleston talk. Mr and Mrs C V Johnson announce the birth of a son John Melbourne on March 21 at 324 Cemetery Street Thomasville formerly of High Point.

High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy McCulloch Hall High Point College Mesdames C. L. Whitaker J. M. Millikan H. A. Millis Charleston The C. L. Whitaker H. Albion Millis

Social Arts Club Hosts Easter Themed Meeting

Mrs J N McCrary hosted the Social Arts Club meeting with spring decor and a sewing chat. A chop suey supper was planned for a future date and Frances McCrary led an Easter contest won by Mr J Frazier with a box of chocolate eggs.

C. Baxter A. J. Koonce B&. Jones Frances McCrary Daugher J. Frazier Byrum Fran McCrary M James E. C. Harville C. B. Ter N. P. Holmes A. J. Koon E. Z. Jones J. W. Rose Lela Bh. Nelson W. J. Frazier

Ameican Association of University Women Meeting Shifts Time

The local A A U W chapter meets Monday evening at Mrs W K Whitesell 70 Scott Street at 8 o clock prompt. Members should note the time change and attend. The social service committee chaired by Mrs Homer Coltrane will continue its portion of the meeting.

Amecan Association of Universe Women W. K. Whitesell Scott Street Social Service Homer Coltrane Membe H. White West Bay Sunse Drive

Business Girls To Hear M. T. Lambeth

M. T. Lambeth principal of the junior high school will guest speak at Basin’s regular supper meeting at 6:15 Tuesday evening in the W C A hut. A program of vocal numbers by Miss Janet Hall and Walt College faculty will precede his talk. Fleischman of the High Po

Wayside Garden Club R. A. Sheroff Johnson Street Edith Moore Sherrod Emerywood Country Club Mesdames C.S. Beaver R. D. Tillson High Point Ada Blair Business and Professional Girls Janet Hall Walter Fleischman High Point College M. T. Lambeth Sheraton Hotel Altrusa Club Mary Shotwell Second District Vocational Guidance Raleigh Basin and Professional Girls’ Club Walt College Lambeth Fleischman High Po

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Sterling Rae Ee Tevely International Sterling Dorl, Peckinsons Jue North Main St A. M. Andrews Tea and Waggers Ladies Shop, Inc Garden Club H. S. Coffield Piedmont District Garden Clubs R. K. Stewart Chapel Hill R. T. Amos J. Gurney Briggs H. T R. B. Gantt New York City Mrs. Willis Slane Emerywood Ruby Carden Burrus Memorial’ Hospital R. B. Culler Nell Welling McColl 8. C H. P. Morrison J. D. Smith Mabel Bloomberg Allen Jay School Mr. and Mrs. Phillips Elizabeth Haynes Robert Haynes Elizabeth Ann Thelma American Association of University Women Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Edna Moag Piedmor Woodmen of the World National Guard Armory Tal Henry Alpha Theta Psi Lansing Hateleld Hatfield Archdale Church Ruth Shoaf G. C. Memorial Hospital High Point U. D.C C. V. Johnsons J. N. McCrary J. E. Black Lizzie Gooch
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