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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1938

Page

12

Bidu Sayao to Sing Here in April With Rare Beauty

The Metropolitan Opera star Bidu Sayao will perform Monday evening April 4 as the finale of the High Point Cooperative Association concert series. The event promotes membership outreach and speakers reveal Sayao’s career from Rio de Janeiro to the Met and major European stages.

Bidu Sayao Rare Metropolitan Opera Association Metropolitan R. T. Amos New York Debussy Blessed Damozel Arturo Toscanini Philharmonic Symphony Metrolitan Opera Manon Violetta Mimi South America Europe Rio de Janeiro Brazil Milan Paris Turin Naples Buenos Aires Genoa Lisbon Bucharest Belgrade Academy Sheraton Hotel

Girl Scout Leaders Tour Camp Uwharrie Activities Continue

Girl Scout leaders gather at Camp Uwharrie for an outdoor supper led by president Miss Margaret Watson. Troops 1 through 12 plan hikes, star gazing and compass direction lessons as leaders advance tenderfoot work and cooking study with Mrs Herring, Miss Welch and Miss Whitehead guiding activities.

Uwharrie The Girl Scout Leaders’ Association Camp Uwharie Margaret Watson Mesdames Bunn Hackmey Charles F. Carroll, Jr Hunter Dalton Camp Uwharrie Missesell Stallings Madeline McCain Hazel Kiser Troop Three H. A. Herring Franklin Welch Clara Whitehead Troop Ten Troop Four Nell Poole Alma Andrews 8. O. Schaub Troop Six Troop Seven Cloverdale School

Plans Grow For Wilmington Meeting Of State Clubs

Raleigh March 27 Mrs Howard G Etheridge Asheville reports a busy March with conventions and committee meetings as plans form for the North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs Wilmington convention on April 27. She met with Raleigh and Wilmington leaders to arrange luncheon and dinner conferences and Fine Arts Day.

J. W. Bunn Raleigh North Carolina Howard G. Etheridge Asheville Wilmington Etheridge Irene Price Federation W. H. Davie C. K. Proctor Oxford Gertrude Carraway New Bern W. A. Fonvielle J. C. Williams John D. Robinson Wallace Radio J. N. Britt Lumberton Mra. Etheridge State Adult Education Council

Martha Robinson Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party

Mrs. Bert Robinson hosted a children's party at Wiltshire Boulevard on Saturday from 3:30 to 6 to honor her daughter Martha Goodwin on her fourth birthday. The Easter egg hunt crowned Betsy Lewis as winner with games and a cake table featuring a birthday cake and gold eggs. Attending children included Donnie Sowers Jane Sowers Jerry Sowers Pepper Tice Ruth Royals Martha Ann Yarborough Naomi Yarborough John Perry Bert Robinson Jr Betsy Lewis Norman Sobachen Charles Abernethy Mary Alice Simmons Lucy Heilig.

Bert Robinson Wiltshire Boulevard Martha Goodwin Betsy Lewis Donnie Jane Jerry Sowers Pepper Tice Ruth Royals Martha Ann Naomi Yarborough John Perry Bert Robinson, Jr Norman Sobachen Charles Abernethy Mary Alice Simmons Lucy Heilig

Mattocks Leads High Point UDC Talk on Salt Industry

Mrs. Clarence B. Mattocks will preside at the High Point chapter meeting of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at Emerywood Country Club. Her discourse covers the salt industry as a factor in the Old South economy, with special music by hostesses Estames Fraley Gurney Kearns and Miss Irving Paylor. The 3 p.m. gathering follows the regular meeting agenda.

Clarence B. Mattocks High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy Emerywood Country Club Irving Paylor

Local Party Returns From Florida Tour

Miss Gilbert Muse superintendent and business manager of Burrus Memorial hospital led a party back from a Florida trip Friday night. Accompanying her were Miss Jessie Lassiter Mr and Mrs C C Carter and daughter Emma Lou of Winston Salem. They visited Mrs Charles McCollum then toured floral gardens in Charleston on the way home.

Gilbert Muse Burrus Memorial Hospital Jessie Lassiter C. C. Carter Emma Lou Winston-Salem Florida Charles McCollum Miss Muse Carter Charleston

Prevo Kirkman Vows Announced In City

The marriage of Miss Emma Lee Prevo to Charles B. Kirkman was held on March 19 at Rev Edw Suits home. Bride wore navy dress with matching accessories. Emma is daughter of Mr and Mrs F L Prevo of 104 Springdale Avenue. Groom is son of the late Mr and Mrs C L Kirkman of Randleman. They reside with the bride's sister Mrs T C Wood at 1510 King Street.

Emma Lee Prevo Charles B. Kirkman Edw. Suits F. L. Prevo Springdale Avenue C. L. Kirkman Randleman T. C. Wood King Street City

Formal Opening Of Thomasville Woman's Club Lauded

About 300 people attended the opening of the Thomasville Woman's Club new clubhouse praised as one of the state’s most attractive. Flowers from local florists and Greensboro college girls' music accompanied refreshments as officials and honorary members helped greet guests. The club organized in 1919 has about 125 members and supports night schools, libraries, Red Cross seals, the Empty Stocking fund and the Sarah E Rapp memorial fund for girls education.

Thomasville Woman's Club High Point D. A. Long R. M. Cooksey Greensboro College A. H. Ragan Spring Street George D Doak Finch Elliott Drive Alice Lambeth John R.) Myers Esther Pickett Chas. F. Finch Charles F. Lambeth G. B. Crowell Lee Rice R. W. Crews H. W. Maier G.E. Crowell Dave Long George Finch Finch Ralph Wilson Alvah Boyles John R. Myers Sallie McCracken J. W. Hawthorne J. Co. . Lloyd Rapp Department of American Citizenship, Public Welfare Fine Arts Davidson County Library City Memorial Hospital Red Cross Sarah E. Rapp

Lookabill Stanley Vows Announced in Quiet Wilmington Ceremony

Miss Dorothy Estella Lookabill and Willie L. Stanley wed in a small March 23 ceremony in Wilmington. Rev. John Cline officiated. The bride wore a beige bolero dress with British tan accessories and gardenia rose corsage. The couple will reside at 806 Park Avenue in Wilson.

Dorothy Estella Lookabill Willie L. Stanley Wilmington N. Ce John Cline L. H Stanley Igh Point Greensboro Daily News Wilson Stanley Park Avenue

Bodenhamer Child Observes Birthday

Mrs. J. B. Bodenhamer entertained numerous children at her West Lexington avenue home Friday afternoon for her daughter Betty Lou fourth birthday. Guests enjoyed lawn games then gathered in a green and yellow decorated dining room. A large Easter themed cake centered the table as gifts were opened and favors handed out to Peggy Culler, Ann Bain, Joanne Craven, Nancy Lee Warner, Glenn Kennedy, C. W. Gillespie, Wayne Gillespie, Eleanor Charles, Mary Alice Johnson, Paul and Lula Male Berrier, Jimmie Pickard, Clara Belle Welborn, Harper Welborn, Jackie Thornton, Joyce Sapp, and Jerry Lee Craven.

J. B. Bodenhamer West Lexington Avenue Betty Lou Peggy Culler Ann Bain Joanne Craven Nancy Lee Warner Glenn Kennedy C. W Wayne Gillespie Eleanor Charles Mary Alice Johnson Paul and Lula Male Berrier Jimmie Pickard Clara Belle Harper Welborn Jackie Thornton Joyce Sapp Jerry Lee Craven

Courtesy Shown Popular Bride By Miss Mason

Miss Patty Mason hosted a bridge party at Mrs. Elmer James’s home for Mrs. Herold Dorsett the honored guest. Three tables of bridge, spring flowers, and prizes including a compact and a pottery jar.

Miss Mason Herold Dorsett Patty Mason Elmer James Boulevard Dorsett Archie Koonts Polly Moon Pat Hart Steve Pleasant Winston-Salem

Oak Hill PTA to Hear School Board Member Speaker

Arthur Kirkman of the city school board will speak at 7 30 pm Tuesday for Oak Hill school’s Parent Teacher Association meeting. He will discuss Some Aspects of Present Day Education with music by E C Alexander and the school glee club led by Miss Anne Moss and Miss Margaret Tippett. Mrs W D Russell, PTA president, urges all interested parents to attend.

Arthur Kirkman City School Board Parent-Teacher Association of Oak Hill E. C. Alexander City School Music Glee Club Anne Moss Margaret Tippett W. D. Russell

Tea And Topics Club Meeting With Mr. Kirkman

The Tea and Topics club meets at Mrs. J. E. Marshs home on South Main street Thursday evening for the regular bi weekly gathering. The program features Dr. Arthur Kirkman general manager of the High Point Thomasville and Denton railroad as guest speaker at three o clock.

Kirkman J. E. Marsh South Main Street Arthur Kirkman High Point Thomasville Denton

Marne Mansfield Answers Readers in The Enterprise

Address your questions to Mar ne Mansfield in care of The Enterprise. Readers' letters will be answered in these columns.

Marne Mansfield

Dear Miss Mansfield Advises a Young Husband

A 22 year old man seeks guidance after a hasty marriage to a woman of poor reputation ends with an unviable pregnancy. He asks about divorce and alimony, while the wife plans to claim support and move on. The columnist urges informing his family and seeking their counsel, noting the affair’s risk of financial trouble.

Miss Mansfield

Daughters of America and Washington Council Plan Joint Meeting

Peace Council No. 9 and Washington Council No. 4 announce a joint meeting Thursday night March 31 at the Washington Council hall 310 North Main. New members will be initiated and all members are urged to attend.

Peace Council No. 9 Washington Council No. 4 Daughters of America Washington Council North Main Street

Divorce Timing and Alimony Considerations

The text advises that a divorce should proceed promptly in your home state and suggests consulting a lawyer to understand potential alimony challenges from the wife. It emphasizes arranging the divorce quickly to minimize disputes.

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Bitter lesson in spotting decent young men

The text suggests that some girls escape consequence by finding men who will pay or support them to avoid scandal, and it expresses hope for a brighter future for the reader.

When a Marriage Fails A Woman Seeks Payoff Over Hope

The writer discusses how men avoid trouble by divorce or separation, but a woman can win a payoff by shedding tears in court. The piece argues payoffs beat a hopeless marriage, and men mainly end up paying to end disputes.

Miss Amos Named On Committee At Randolph-Macon

LYNCHBURG Va March 26 After the spring holiday at Randolph-Macon Woman s college freshmen will return to plans for Odd Day which will be celebrated on April 13 Miss Eleanor Amos of High Point NC is on the Main Hall decorating committee Miss Amos is a member of Pi Beta Phi social sorority

Lynchburg Randolph-Macon Woman's College Eleanor Amos High Point N. C Amos Pi Beta Phi Social Sorority

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