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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1938

Page

17

World inflation threat from vast government deficits say Babson

Babson argues major powers fund deficits with debt and inflation looms globally. He cites 1938 budget strains in United States Great Britain France Germany Italy Japan and others, predicting currency devaluation and rising living costs unless states trim spending.

Roger W. Babson Babson Park Mass Hitler Mussolini Germany der Fuhrer Abyssinia Spain I Duce Japan France Great Britain United States Italy

Church Circle Schedules Meeting at Gibson Clubrooms

Ward Street Methodist circle 3 will meet at Gibson clubrooms Monday evening at 7 30 with Mrs Paul Craver and Mrs Thurman Cook as associate hostesses. The Loyal Workers and Fidelis classes of North Main Street Baptist plan a joint meeting Monday at 7 30 at Mrs K L Shipwash 117 East Lexington Avenue with Pals to be revealed.

Ward Street Ward Street Methodist Church Gibson Paul Craver Thurman Cook Main ST Loyal Workers Fidelis North Main Street Baptist Church K. L. Shipwash East Lexington Avenue Dorcas Green Street Baptist Church Menery Hoover Cable Street South Side G. A South Side Baptist Church Jessie Mae Surratt Connor Street First Baptist Group Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Wesley Memorial Auxiliary Woman's Missionary Auxiliary Weasley Memorial Church Woman's Wesley Bible Pattheus Green Street Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary F. R. Baringer Cedrow Manse George Connor C. A. White F. F. Dickson V. W. Idol Lindsay Charles Barrier D. EK. Compton Greensboro Road Mary Thompson

Boy Scouts End Two Day Camporee At Camp Uwharrie

About 550 Boy Scouts from the Uwharrie council conclude their annual Camporee at Camp Uwharrie. The event spanned two days with scenes show registration Sea Scouts and a group pulling a caisson. A large campfire program capped the activities.

Uwharrie Council Uwharrie Soc Chakales

Nation's Trade And Industry Drift Downstream In Week

Washington reports a broad drop in trade and industry across steel power motors and carloadings. The Commerce Department notes hesitant retail and wholesale activity while the Associated Press index sinks to 66.8. Automobiles fall to 60 775 units amid GM strikes and rail freight carloadings decline 2.6 percent from a year ago.

Washington Commerce Department Associated Preas Iron Age American Iron and Steel Institute Ward General Motors Edison Electric Institute Association of American Railroads

Circle Groups and Hostesses Named for Sunset Area Event

Circle No. 1 Mra. F. JL. Bab cock at 601 Sunset Circle No. 2 Mrs. Clyde Allred at 220 Woodrow Circle No. 3 Mrs. J. Oglesby at 600 Fifth Mra. R. G. Ridge and Miss Bya Sharp associate hostesses.

F. JL. Babcock Clyde Allred Woodrow J. Oglesby R. G. Ridge Bya Sharp

Idol Jordan Vows Taken in Danville on April 20

Mr and Mrs R B Idol announce the marriage of their daughter Hazel Arabelle to Daniel Webster Jordan on Wednesday April 20 in Danville Virginia The vows were heard in the First Church

Jordan Danville Hazel Arabelle Daniel Webster Jordan Danville, Va

Wedding of Miss Laura and Mr Jordan at Kernersville

The Methodist ceremony took place at five o'clock with the bride attended by her father and Miss Laura ol. The bride wore blue crepe with tan and yellow accessories. Mrs Jordan and the newlyweds reside on the High Point Kernersville road after the wedding with the bride's parents.

Laura Ol

Greensbor o College May Queen to Have Nine Attendants

Miss Margaret Ford of Shelby will be crowned Greens boro College May queen at a May festival on Saturday May 7 at 5 o clock. The May court includes nine attendants from four classes and Miss Polly Brewster of Cedartown Ga will crown her as maid of honor.

Margaret Ford Shelby Greensboro College Miss Ford Polly Brewster Cedartown Miss Brewster Emerson Literary Society

Taxes on Southern furniture factories near 1938 levels

A Southern association study finds direct taxes nearly equal to 1936 figures with social security taking about 29.1 percent of total taxes. Undistributed profits taxes average 8.6 percent, while federal social security taxes rise one third. Income taxes hover around 18 percent of profits under the new bill.

Southern Association Ryan

Lebanon CFEs Society Meets Tonight at 6:30

The Christian Endeavor group of the Lebanon Methodist Protestant church will hold regular evening worship at 6 30 this evening Mrs Florence Bryant will lead the program titled Why is the Bible Worth Knowing Miss Doris King will present a special music program

Christian Endeavor Society of the Lebanon

Irving festival court names senior and junior attendants

Miss Mary Starr Martin of Winston-Salem and Miss Evelyn Lyles of Thomasville will represent the senior class as attendants. Junior attendants include Miss Nancy Byrd Miles of Greensboro and Miss Evelyn Troxier of Greensboro, with ties to the Emerson and Irving literary societies and the college glee club. Grace Clare Taylor of Morehead City and Catherine West of Salisbury join the sophomore court, while freshmen Helene Vail of Pikeville and Eloise Rhoades of Winston-Salem complete the group, under Agnes Jeter who supervises preparations.

Mary Starr Martin Winston-Salem Evelyn Lyles Thomasville Martin Irving Literary Society Miss Lyles Emerson Literary Society Nancy Byrd Miles G. C. Miles Greensboro Evelyn Troxier R. G. Troxier Miss Miles Eloise Rhoades Vail Rhoades Agnes Jeter

Luncheon Bridge Honors Miss Weaver Before Marriage

Mrs. John B Pickett hosted a luncheon and bridge at her North Main Street home for Miss Jane Hess Weaver whose marriage to Richard W Marshall of Birmingham is imminent. Twelve guests attended with bridal floral place cards, a three-table bridge session, and high score of the afternoon awarded to Miss Margaret Sears.

Jane Hess Weaver Richard W. Marshall Birmingham Ala John 8. Pickett North Main Street Margaret Sears Miss Weaver

Natural Amphitheater Delights Salem May Day Pageant

Salem College hosts the eleventh annual May Day Fete on May 7 at 6 pm in a natural amphitheater shaded by hundred year old tulip poplars. Virginia Lee of Kinston will crown May Queen Meredith Holderby of Virginia with a court including Martha Rawlings and Peggy Jones. The event features a Greek mode pageant and special Iris Gardens, with original dance pieces by a national and regional cast and directed by Margaret Briggs.

Salem College Winston- Salem Well Nell Holt Spartan Margaret Briggs High Point Louisa Sloan Wadesboro Ann Whaling Winston-Salem Jessie Skinner Elizabeth City Eunice Patton Wilmington Betty Sanford Farmington Conn Cecilia MecKeithan Fayetteville Germaine Gold Shelby Becky Brame North Wilkesboro Josephine Carmichael Knoxville Tenn Helen McArthur Louise Preas Johnson City Bonnie Ray Ocala Fla Josephine Gibson Elizabeth Tuten Salisbury Dorothy Baugham Washington N. C Jacky Ray Oxford Julia Stewart Montgomery Ala Mary Thomas Bearden Edith Rose Rocky Mount College

Garden Memories program at YWCA luncheon

Mrs. Willis Slane presents an illustrated talk titled A Garden of Memories at the YWCA May membership luncheon. The event starts Tuesday at 1 PM at the hut, featuring garden photos and histories from her travels. Members are urged to reserve seats with the YWCA or Mrs. H. S. Coffield.

Willis Slane YWCA Young Women's Christian Association H. S. Coffield

Odd Fellows Anniversary Program Tuesday set by local lodge

The Odd Fellows and Re bekahs plan a Tuesday night 119th anniversary for American Odd Fellowship and 50th for Repiton Lodge No 63. Rev A C Kennedy of Thomasville will deliver the anniversary address.

Odd Fellows Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Odd Fellowship Reption Lodge Odd Fellows Lodge Baltimore Thomas Wildly London England America Wildly John Duncan John Cheatham Richard Rushworth John Welch Seven Star Tavern Washington Lodge No. 1 A. C. Kennedy Thomasville

Greenville woman visits guest at Thurston street home

Mrs Ralph W Leach of Greenville 8 C arrived Friday to spend the weekend as guest of Mrs C M Stansell at 206 Thurston street.

Ralph W. Leach Greenville 8. C C. M. Stansell Thurston Street

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