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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1938

Page

6

Flying, Fashion, and Family in a Westchester Parlor

Evelyn Dunn presses Jackie on romance as the stage star plans retirement after John Paul Scott offers marriage. Jackie defends independence and reveals she is learning to fly with Roger Breckner, a pilot she likes as a friend. Evelyn hints at social ties and a driven, dramatic plan to secure her daughter's future.

Evelyn Dunn Evelyn la Farge Jacqueline Evelyn Jackie Park Avenue Westchester Country Roger Breckner Roger Nee John Paul Scott Mr. Scott Paul

Notice of Land Sale Under Deed of Trust Guilford County

Public auction to cash sale the land in Guilford County North Carolina described as multiple lots in Emerywood West Block 2 and Block 3 Emery wood West with tax and street assessment liens. Sale at Greensboro Courthouse east door on Monday June 1938 at 2 PM. Substitute Trustee Paul Hamilton and Roberson Haworth Reese Attorneys listed.

5. C. Clark Daisy Ogburn Clark Guilford County Register of Deeds Greensboro Caroline High Point Township Emerywood West Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford Country Paul Hamilton Roberson, Haworth & Reese

High Point Auction To Sell Four City Tracts This May

By order of the City Council the City of High Point will sell four parcels at public auction on May 13, 1938, at 11 o clock noon. Tracts include properties on Woodrow Avenue Sunset Avenue Rotary Drive and more in Guilford County. Sale occurs at the east door of the City Wall High Point and bids are cash and subject to rejection by the city.

City of High Point N. C High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina Woodrow Avenue Sherrod Park Office of Register of Deeds Quillford County Sunset Avenue Sheraton Hills Carolina A. E Taplin Office of Register of Deeds High Point Real Estate and Trust Company D. H. Hall Country Club Woodland Drive Rotary Drive Roa Drive

Mrs. Max Wall Honored at Lexington Bridge Dinner

Lexington May 2 Mrs Max Wall of High Point was honored at a bridge dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs J B Green on Fairview Drive with three tables of players. Prizes went to Mrs Robert Baker and Mr Baker and Mrs Paul Stoner received consolation. The honoree received a pair of sheer hose.

Lexington J. B. Green Fairview Drive Max Wall High Point C. B. Williams Robert Baker Baker Paul Stoner Wall

Syracuse teen wins Diamond Sculls at Henley

Ned Ten Pycek of Syracuse becomes the first American to win the Diamond Sculls at Royal Henley England at age 17. He is noted as the young American champion in this prestigious regatta.

Syracuse N. Y Ned Ten Pycek England

Sisler Spirit Shines as Colgate Recruits Pace Team

Hamilton N Y George Sisler son of the former first baseman emerges as leading pitcher for Colgate University nine boosting hopes in early season play.

To Be Continued Distrustful of Sentimental Love

A fragment notes a cautious stance toward romance and affection, labeling emotions as unreliable. The line hints at an ongoing narrative arc exploring motive, attachment, and conflict without concluding.

Allan Tate Lectures At Asheboro Sorosis Club Meeting

Allan Tate, Greensboro literary critic and college lecturer, spoke at the Asheboro Sorosis club on trends in poetry. He contrasted modern poetry’s complexity with accessible earlier works and read from poets including Hart Crane, Wallace Stevens, Pound, and Warren. The event featured hostess duties by Mrs. Neely Hunter and a nominating committee set for the next meeting.

Asheboro Allan Tate Greensboro Woman's College Ashebro Sorosis Club Neely Hunter Main Street Tate Hart Crane Wallace Stevens T. 8. Elliott Ezra Pounds John Crowe Ransome Phelps Putman Adams Louisa Bogan Robert Penn Warren Catherine Gordon Joe Ross John Burkhead Dempsey Barnes Ogburn Yates Carrie Brittain Joe Ross, Jr Charles McCrary James Neely

Ashehoro Sororis Club Sets May Benefit Bridge Parties

The Ashehoro Sororis club schedules a May 13 benefit to aid welfare work. Friday events include duplicate and contract at Mrs. Frank McCrary's on Worth Street, rook and contract at Mrs. N M Harrison's on South Fayetteville Street, with bridge rock and set back in the evenings at both homes. Further notices will follow.

Ashehoro Sororis Club Frank McCrary Worth Street N. M. Harrison South Fayetteville Street Bridge Rock

Rock club gathering at Liberty Street home

Mrs. A. L. Brault hosted a Tuesday afternoon rock club event at her Liberty Street residence. The rooms were filled with red and yellow roses and other spring flowers as three tables were set for play. Four visitors joined club members, including Mrs. James Kayetten and Miss Evelyn Hughes.

A. L. Brault Liberty Street James Kayetten Evelyn Hughes

Inspiring address highlights Randolph Baptist WMU meeting

Mrs C K Doster spoke at the fourth annual Women s Missionary Union session in Randleman with 62 delegates from eight churches. Mrs M T Lambert presided as superintendent and Mrs Mae Hall led devotionals. Asheboro led with 22 members among 31 A ll groups statewide.

C. K. Doster Fukuoka Japan Womens Missionary Union Randolph Baptist Association Randleman Baptist Church M. T. Lambert Mae Hall Rotha Barker Sandleman G. W. Berry Asheboro W. H. Grimes N. N. Newlin Randleman Edna R Harris Raleigh Dazier Chester Bourne Liberty Lambert Earnest Moody 8. C. Frazier Horace Anderson Arthur Presnell Young Peoples Baffie Boone PD. EK. Bullard R. EB. Heath L.R. O'Brien Margaret Fund Training School R. P. Bell G. F. Lane Nora Maness

Mrs Sumner Hosts Duplicate Bridge Club at Salisbury Street

Mrs George B Sumner entertained her Duplicate Bridge club Wednesday afternoon at her home on Salisbury street. Two tables were set in the charmingly arranged parlor as players gathered for an afternoon session.

George 8. Sumner Duplicate Bridge Club Salisbury Street

Tea Honoring Bride Mrs J Glenn Pennington In Thomasville

Mrs Charlies F Lambeth and Miss Mary Johnson Lambeth hosted a society tea in the Woman's Club building Thomasville honoring bride Mrs J Glenn Pennington formerly Miss Lillian Lambeth of Tulsa Okla The event followed a week of social activities and an outdoor reception featured peonies iris and palms with a large receiving line and multiple hostesses and guests totaling about 300 attendees.

Thomasville Charlies F. Lambeth Mary Johnson Lambeth J. Glenn Pennington Lillian Lambeth Tulsa Oklo Woman’s Club Elliott Drive Mesdames T. Austin Finch H. R. Kyser Lois Johnson Lambeth Pennington William Webb Oxford Claiborne Pennington John Pennington Ralph Wilson B. W. Parham W. A. Lambeth Winston - Salem Lucille Holden P. S.lambth Charlotte Hammer BE. W. Cates

Juniors At Randleman High Banquet For Seniors

RANDLEMAN May 2. The junior class of Randleman high school held a nautical banquet for the senior class on April 23 in the gym. Decor represented a ship deck with life savers and ship shaped placecards. Speeches, songs, and dances followed with Fleming Bell as toastmaster. Jon will be remembered as Miss Nora Dix.

Randleman Aede Randleman High School Fleming Bell Captain Bell Maxine Jarrett Frances Causey Kate Graves Hazel Owens Mr. Carpenter Betty Lou Pope Dr. Helms Dorothy McDaniels Mr. Hamilton Boy's Glee Club Auita Mary Louise Talley Glee Club

May Day Festival at Randleman Elementary School

Randleman elementary students will perform a Mother Goose Festival at 3 30 p m on Monday May 2 on the school campus. About 600 children participate in folk games dances and the crowning of May King George Fox and May Queen Margaret Emery Pickard. Attendants include Polly Barker Decie Russell Mary Lou Hill Anne Beck Bland Julian Sally Coleman John Fox Bobby Brookshire William Howard Toomes Billy Allman Donald Snyder Carl Wright and David Trogdon.

Randleman George Fox Margaret Emery Pickard Polly Barker Decie Russell Mary Lou Hill Anne Beck Bland Julian Sally Coleman John Fox Bobby Brookshire William Howard Toomes Billy Allman Donald Snyder Carl Wright David Trogdon

Glad Girls monthly meeting at Randleman Baptist church

The Ran dleman Baptist church Glad Girls class held a Saturday afternoon meeting at the home of Mrs. Nannie Bowman with Miss Lorena Headrick presiding. Plans were made to raise funds for church building projects. Miss Dot Henley and Lucille Dickens led an entertainment session followed by a social hour.

Glad Girls Randleman Baptist Church Lorena Headrick Nannie Bowman Dot Henley Lucille Dickens

Pilgrim Holiness Girls Host Shower for Bible School Grads

The young girls of the Pilgrim Holiness church held a shower for Bertha Lapid and Mary Storm, graduates of People's Bible school in Greensboro, Monday evening at Thelma Brown's home. Hostess provided refreshments for the guests.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Bertha Lapid Mary Storm People's Bible School Greensboro Thelma Brown

Upton Birth Notifies Margaret Ellen Arrival

Mr and Mrs James Upton announce the birth of a daughter Margaret Ellen on April 23. The parents request a card of thanks and share the family news with friends and relatives.

James Upton Margaret Ellen Mra

Social club afternoon yields prizes for four ladies

The gathering included club members and visitors Mrs. Charles McCrary and Mrs. Neely Hunter. After card games, scores were tallied and prizes awarded to Mrs. Francis White, Mrs. Neely Hunter, Mrs. Dempsey Barnes, and Mrs. H. L. Griffin. A salad course and dessert followed the event.

Charles McCrary Neely Hunter Francis White Dempsey Barnes H. L. Griffin

Soviet air strength in 1931 and 1936 estimates

In 1931 the Soviet Union operated about 1,000 aircraft. Conservative estimates project 3,000 planes at the start of 1936, reflecting rapid expansion in the interwar period.

Soviet Union

Party at Elliott Drive Home Sparks Young Evening Fun

A social gathering at a home on Elliott Drive featured games and dancing enjoyed by young people in the evening. Refreshments were served after activities to about twenty five guests.

Elliott Driv

Local Social Notes From Mount Airy Area

Mrs Harston Williamscam of Mount Airy visits her mother Mollie Snell and Miss Maie Snell on Myers street. Miss Snell is recovering after a recent hospital stay. Mrs B W Parham and William Oxford of Oxford visited relatives in Mount Airy over the weekend with Mrs Archibald John. Miss Jean Lackey of Point was hosted by Dr and Mrs R G Jenn on Friday.

Harston Williamscam Mount Airy Mollie Snell Maie Snell Myers Street Snell B. W. Parham William Oxford Oxford Archibald John Jean Lackey Point R. G. Jenn

Hoey and Graham to Speak at Interracial Meeting

Governor Hoey and Dr. Frank Graham president of the University of North Carolina will address the annual meeting of the North Carolina Commission on Interracial Cooperation. The theme is a program to improve human relations with speakers including Senator E G Flanagan Greenville Dr H L Trigg state education Dr Walter J Hughes state health George S Mitchell Farm Service and Senator W Noel of Roxboro.

McKenney On Bridge Slam Ideas

William Fe McKenney, secretary of the American Contract Bridge League, presents slam ideas and strategies in this bridge column.

William FE. McKenney American Contract Bridge League

Simple hand yields no slam for Goldsmith in club remarks

Arthur Goldsmith of Cleveland reads a dummy with a singleton heart while a solid diamond suit and potential spade king lead set up a difficult decision. After errors in signaling from his partner, he settles for a safe ace of spades and ten, East winning but the hand making.

Arthur Goldemith Cleveland West Goldsmith South East

Eagle Contract Five-Suit Contract Bidding Rise Noted

The article surveys five suit contract bidding, citing Culbertson and other works as influence. It explains scoring values, bonuses for slams, and honor bonuses, noting the widow may dominate bidding in proper play and previewing hands to be discussed in upcoming installments.

MecKenney

American contract theory clashes with practical club play

The article argues that American experience contradicts English contentions about no trump games. It notes widow cards, exposed cards judged by New York players, can aid suit declarations and improve trick-taking power, even when a card is in a suit bid by opponents. Opening bids require similar quick strength, not a 25 percent increase.

New York

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Graygon Bridge In Cecil School Fred C. Sink John Craver Mildred Hewitt Richmond Zeb Green Parkview Davidson Hospital Barbara Berry Goings W. C. Goings Ema Sue South Carolina C. M. Ward, Jr Charles Craver Sheroff Boyd Williams Landis Lloyd Williams Sorosis Club Bill Boling W. E. Brown C. EB. Hughes Hurley Wrape Boling O. L. Presnell Reginald Turner H. P. Powell Lee M. Kearns M. E. Church Mt. Pleasant M. E. Church W. W. Peele Mrs. Chase Lambeth Mesdames J. F., Lambeth BE. L. Webb Meade Hite Louise McMillan Alvah Boyles Z. P. Long Evelyn Webb P. M. Sherrill Charles Phillips Walter Newby Jon Miss Nora Dix Hoey Graham McKenney Slam Ideas Kgva EAGLE Ely Culbertson Your Aces Edward Hymes, Jr Samuel Fry, Jr
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