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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1937

Page

5

Miss Lois McIntosh Weds Marvin Gallimore in Denton Area

Miss Lois Hutchens McIntosh of High Point and Marvin Gallimore of this city married at Tom's Creek church near Denton with Elder S H Williams officiating. The bride wore a blue swagger suit and a shoulder bouquet. After a wedding dinner they honeymooned in Florida and will reside in High Point briefly.

Lois Hutchens McIntosh High Point Marvin Gallimore Tom's Creek Church Denton S. H. Williams B. D. Hutchens Route 2 Mr. Gallimore W. L. Gallimore East Green Street J. T. Sharp Earl McKinney Points Florida Marvin S. Gallimore Route Three Toms Creek Church

Emerywood Membership Dance Delights Guests at Club House

A large Emerywood Country Club crowd enjoyed a successful membership dance at the clubhouse with Royal Campbell orchestra from the Sheraton playing lively numbers. The event, final of the month, ran from 9 30 to 1 30, following a junior dance last Saturday featuring the Davis brothers orchestra.

Emerywood Country Club Royal Campbell Orchestra Sheraton Hotel Ner Davis Brothers

Tea Dance Easter Monday Brings 65 at Emwood Club

Approximately 65 members of the deb group were entertained yesterday afternoon at Emwood Country Club for a tea dance celebrating Miss Isy Yow and Billy Simmons birthdays. The Rhythm Chaps provided music while Mrs. M. P. Wall presided at tea and refreshments.

Emwood Country Club Isy Yow Billy Simmons M. P. Wall

Mrs. Snider Elected to D A C Office in Charlotte

Mrs. J. W. Parker of Farmville elected state regent of the North Carolina Society of D A C to succeed Mrs. John of High Point. Mrs. Joe of High Point chosen corresponding secretary of organization. Other officers include Sydney Perry Cooper as vice president and Mrs. W H Davis as recording secretary. A D A C ceremony and marker unveiling followed at city hall in Charlotte.

J. W. Parker Farmile North Carolina Society American Colps John High Point Char Joe O. Doggett Charlotte Sydney Perry Cooper Henderson W. H. Davis Asheville United States Daughters Welborn Sydney Perry Cooper Henderson J. 8. Silverben Brevard Benja Min Wyche Eugene Davis Statesville R. E. Ridenhour Concord Parker City Hall

Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Safe Constipation Relief

An advertisement touts Kellogg's All-Bran as a safe and sensible remedy for constipation. It explains the bran absorbs water to form a sponge-like mass, supplies vitamin B and iron, and suggests two tablespoonfuls daily with milk or cream, or baking uses, with a Battle Creek guarantee.

Battle Creek

Millicent Leach Feted At Easter Themed Birthday Party

Little Millicent Leach celebrated her third birthday with an Easter motif party hosted by her aunt Mrs. Caddell on the Winston-Salem highway. Guests enjoyed games, received a novelty wagon of eggs, and shared Easter refreshments. Millicent’s mother Mrs. Leach and guests including Frankie McCain Jane Chamelin Folger Chamelin Betty Joe Harris Pat Hackney Billy Ridge and Ria Jane Davis attended. Also noted are church class meetings at Calvary M. E. and a Bible study gathering at Mrs. Gueth’s home with Rev. Earl Armstrong leading a session for all members.

Millicent Leach C. H. Caddell Winston-Salem Highway

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Clubs and Dances

Social calendar lists Utopian Study Club at Mrs. Thomas 622 Colonial Drive Wednesday 8:30 p m. Community Arts at Mrs. Daniel 614 Montheu Avenue Thursday 2:30 p m. Tea and Topics at Mrs. Douglas Parkway with regular meeting. Piedmont German Club dance at Emerywood Country Club 9:30 p m to 1:30 a m with the Hudson Delange orchestra. Friday alumnae meeting at Rockford Road hosted by Mrs Harriss and Mrs Covington with Dr J Roddey Miller speaker. Hob Nobd All Fools Dance at Sedgefield Manor Lew Gogerty orchestra 10 p m.

Utopian Study Club Walter B. Thomas Colonial Drive Community Arts C. A. Daniel Montheu Avenue A. G. Douglas Parkway Piedmont German Club Emerywood Country Club Hudson-Delange Orchestra Greensboro College J. W. Harriss Elizabeth H. Covington Rockford Road J. Roddey Miller Sedgefield Manor Lew Gogerty

Miss Furgurson Sponsors Club Easter Dances

The Tous Unis club of Greensboro hosted two Easter dances at Sedgefield Country Club for local youths. Miss Mildred Furgurson from this city served as a sponsor, drawing attendees from High Point Winston Salem and Greensboro. Hal Thurston and his orchestra provided music with popular requests.

Tous Unis Club Greensboro Sedgefield Country Club Misa Mildred Furgurson Winston-Salem Hal Thurston

Worry to Have Our Own Home Says Worried Wife

A wife writes that living with her mother in law prevents happiness and she longs for a separate home with her own kitchen and furniture. The adviser urges tact, proposes involving the mother in law, and encourages independence to build a pleasant home without hurting anyone.

Dennis Gashaw Vows Announced Here

Mr and Mrs L R Pons of High Point announce the marriage of Ina Dennis to Joe Gashaw in Danville Virginia on March 27 1937. Witnesses were Etta Mae Hughes and Charlies Logan. The bride wore a powder blue ensemble. They reside at the Pons residence and work at High Point Wearing Co.

L. R. Pons High Point Ina Dennis Joe Gashaw Danville Etta Mae Hughes Charlies Logan John W. Dennis Dennis Gashaw Ada Gashaw Commerce Street High Point Wearing Company Gaehan

Moose Groups Announce Joint Bingo Party Tonight

The Loyal Order of Moose and the Women of Moose plan a joint Bingo event at the Moose Hall at 8 30 this evening. Members of both lodge and chapter are urged to attend for a pleasant gathering.

Order of Moose Women of Moose Moose Hall Lodge

Easter holiday travels and hospital notes across a region

Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Temple and family returned from South Boston Virginia after Easter with their son Dickie Adams and Miss Jean Headspeth visiting Mrs. Temple’s parents Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Anderson. Frank Courtney visited Charlotte from Oakwood Court. Mrs. H. C. Lonsford of Winston-Salem visited her sister Mrs. Maggie Fowler in Deep River. Frank Glover of the Soil Conservation Service moved from Rowan Memorial Hospital to his Salisbury home after an appendectomy. Charles Hampp recovers at Club Drive after a Winston-Salem road accident while en route to Moravian Easter services. Miss Mary B. Best and Miss Alice Anderson visited. Best attended Toys Uni’s dance at Sedgefield Manor, Anderson hosted by Miss Helen Wright. Serena Hunsucker, Blanche Williams, Mesears, Dick Loewe, Leonard Terry and Ellie Roach group spent Easter in Charlotte.

H. C. Lonsford Winston- Salem Maggie Fowler Deep River Frank Glover Soil Conservation Service Salisbury Rowan Memorial Hospital Charles Hampp Winston-Salem Road Winston-Salem Mary B. Best Alice Anderson Newton Miss Best Sedgefield Manor Miss Anderson Helen Wright Serena Hunsucker Blanche Williams Mesears Dick Loewe Leonard Terry Mrs Ellie Roach Charlotte

Girls Pentagon Meeting With Miss Elliott

The Girls' Pentagon club holds its regular meeting this evening at 7 30 with Miss Marion Elliott on Parkway. All members are expected to attend.

Pentagon Club Marion Elliott Parkway

Local Guests Whale Various Friends and Relatives

Miss Williams hosts Miss Mont Williams during a visit while Mr and Mrs Homer Leonard return to Salisbury and reside at Margarent Apartments. Mr and Mrs L R Johnston with daughter Rebecca Holt visit Wade Marlette in their Boulevard home. James Gwynn and Pat Duncan, Soil Conservation Service, spent Sunday in Wadesboro. Leora Hampp returns to Converse College after holidays with C C Hampp family. James Patrick and Robert Looney visit Raleigh for Easter with parents.

L. R. Johnston Rebecca Holt Hawthorne N. J Wade Marlette Boulevard High Point Mr. Johnston James Gwynn Pat Duncan Wadesboro The Soil Conservation Service James Patrick Robert Looney Raleish

Advertiser chartered plane to light night searchlights

A chartered plane will carry about 30 searchlights powered from 250 watts to 3000 watts each, totaling around 50 million candlepower. The setup requires a 22 horsepower gasoline engine to drive a 12.5 kW generator.

Elmer Burns Earns Honor in North Carolina Contest

Elmer Burns of this city won second place for architectural models in the graphic and plastic arts contest tied to North Carolina public education centennial celebration. R M Grumman of Chapel Hill, contests chairman, announced. Burns will receive a silver key.

Elmer Burns North Carolina R. M. Grumman Chapel Hill

Doughton to Lead New Northwestern Bank Formation

North Wilkesboro March 30 R L Doughton elected chairman of the board of the Northwestern Bank at a meeting. The new bank consolidates Merchants and Farmers Bank Bakersville Burnsville WTauga County Bank Boone Blowing Rock Bank of Sparta and Deposit and Savings Bank North Wilkesboro. A Doughton named president C C Hunter vice president Leroy Martin executive vice president Edwin Duncan secretary. Executive committee includes Martin Duncan W D Farthing J T Prevette R A Coughton and W C Berry with Martin as chairman.

North Wilkesboro R. L. Doughton Northwestern Bank Orece Yesteray New Bank Merchants and Farmers Bank of Bakersville Burnsville Wtauga County Bank of Boone and Blowing Rock Bank of Sparta The Deposit and Savings Bank of A. Doughton C. C. Hunter Leroy Martin Edwin Duncan Martin Duncan W. D. Farthing J. T. Prevette R. A. Coughton W. C. Berry

Police Chief Bans Petting Near High School

Tarboro March 30 Police Chief Robert Worsley said officers will arrest anyone found parked behind the city high school building necking or petting. He warned that Lover's Lane would be patrolled nightly to curb objections.

Tarboro Robert Worsley

Mill Employees Given Increase At Henderson and Harriet Mills

Henderson officials announced pay increases averaging ten percent effective now. About seven hundred workers at the Henderson cotton mills and 1,400 at the Harriet mills are affected, with both companies operating two 40 hour shifts.

Henderson Henderson Cotton Mills Harriet Cotton Mills Henderson Mills Harriet

Cannon Mills 1936 Statement Shows Strong Net Income

The annual statement to stockholders reports Cannon Mills Company and subsidiary earned a net income of 4 275 558 43 for 1936 with 3 951 120 in dividends and 324 438 43 added to surplus. Net sales totaled 38 302 927 36. Stockholders meeting set for Kannapolis on April 13.

Concord Cannon Mills Company Kannapolis

Trailer facilities to open for trail users at Pisgah Park

K C Miller recreation supervisor for Pisgah Forest announced that trailer tour facilities in the North Miller River section of the park will be ready for use this spring.

Asheville K. C. Miller Pisgah Forest North Miller River

North Carolina Job Openings Dwindle Deadline Looms

R M Grumman of the U S Employment Service says 207 positions remain open in the North Carolina State Employment Service with the filing deadline set for midnight tomorrow in Chapel Hill.

Chapel Hill R. M. Grumman U. & Employment Service North Carolina

Stephens on Speak at Chapel Hill Pennere Conference

Stephen son Gilbert T. Stephenson Rutgers graduate school of banking director of trust research will be one of the speakers at a Pennere conference in Chapel Hill. He formerly was a banker in Winston Salem and will speak in July.

Chapel Hill Gilbert T. Stephenson Graduate School of Banking Rutgers University Winston-Salem Pennere

Benton Matthews Dies After Accidental Gun Shot Wound

Benton Matthews a 68 year old farmer from Harnett county died in a Raleigh hospital from complications after an accidental gunshot wound to the leg.

Raleigh Benton Matthews Harnett County

Funeral held for Clinton Lumber president J Haywood Jackson

The funeral for 43 year old J Haywood Jackson president of the Clinton Lumber company was held today after he was found dead in bed from a heart attack.

Clinton J. Haywood Jackson Clinton Lumber Company

Funeral services for Thomas D. Rhodes in Asheville

Thomas D. Rhodes 81, retired Cincinnati financier and railway executive, died yesterday at a son’s home in Asheville. Funeral services are scheduled tomorrow in Asheville, with the body to be taken to Cincinnati for burial.

T. D. Rhodes Asheville Thomas D. Rhodes Cincinnati Cinccinnati Rhodes

Mrs Nathan W Walker dies after stroke in Durham

Mrs Nathan W Walker widow of the former acting dean of the University of North Carolina School of Education died in Durham after a paralytic stroke suffered while shopping. Survivors include Thomas H Walker of the News and Observer staff, John Walker a university student, Mrs David Stowe of Raleigh and Mrs L M Johnson Jr of Greensboro.

Walker Chapel Hill Nathan Wilson Walker School of Education University of North Carolina Durham Thomas H. Walker The News and Observer Raleigh John Walker David Stowe L. M. Johnson, Jr Greensboro

Funeral held for Wallace Gantt 11 in Dover Mill

Funeral services were held today for Wallace Gantt 11 son of Mr and Mrs Weldon Gantt of the Dover Mill section. He was killed instantly when struck by a truck.

Shelby Wallace Gantt Weldon Gantt Dover Mill

Five Counties Call Elections On Liquor Referendums

Raleigh March 30 five counties Haywood Mecklenburg Columbus Dare and Durham have called liquor referendums. Elections in all the counties followed earlier authorizations by the General Assembly which adjourned last week.

Raleigh Haywood Mecklenburg Columbus Dare Durham General Assembly

Wage laws to be introduced across several states

Senators and representatives plan new bills on minimum wages and related protections to curb strikes. Govs Lehman Murphy Kirkman announce readiness to push enacted laws in New York Colorado Texas Minnesota Massachusetts Maryland Pennsylvania and Nevada reports note a Nevada bill setting an $18 wage for women has been signed into law by Gov Kirkman.

Les E. Wyzansky Solicitor General's Office Congress King Utah Rep Norton Herbert Lehman New York District of Columbia Arizona Arkansas Michigan Frank Murphy Lansing Colorado Texas Minnesota Massachusetts Maryland Pennsylvania Nevada Gov. Kirkman

Strike Threat Looms as Engineers Weigh Endorsement

London reports say the National Amalgamated Union of Engineers may endorse a strike affecting thousands if approved. The union claims 120,000 members while observers note a two cent hourly demand on a $15 weekly wage. Rearmament boosts factory work and morale while Glasgow strikes press higher pay.

National Amalgamated Union of Engineers London Amalgamated Glasgow

Duke Endowment Plans Annual Hospital and Orphanage Grants

The Duke Endowment trustees met in Charlotte and expected to approve the usual yearly appropriations to Carolinas hospitals and orphanages totaling about 1.9 million dollars.

Duke Endowment Charlotte Duke Endwment Carolinas

Wage increase and bonus announced for Newberry Mills workers

Newberry South Carolina March 30 A wage adjustment effective yesterday and a 10 percent bonus on wages from January 1 to March 19 were announced for the 650 employees of the Newberry Cotton Mills by Z F Wright president.

Newberry 8. C Newberry Cotton Mills Z. F. Wright

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss McIntosh M.S. Gallimore Jean Patou Emerywood Joe Snider Lucy Eshelman Monthieu Avenue Wila Phibbs Philathea Calvary M. E. Church Heart Sisters Stephens Charles Gueth Woodrow Avenue Earl Armstrong Gastonia Nat Walker Hart Drug Store Miss Furgurson Marjorie Mansfield Dar Miss Mansfield Dennis Gashaw Frank Courtney Oakwood Court Pentagon Miss Elliott Miss Williams Miss Mont Williams Homer H. Leonard Margarnet Apartments Howell Street Leora Hampp Converse College Spartanburg D. C Mrs. C. C. Hampp Domino Suger Refining Evaaa Kerecess Doughton Cannon Mills Stephenson J. H. Jackson Alpacas
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