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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1939

Page

6

Caldwell Named President of W. O. T. Club for Next Season

Mrs. A S Caldwell was chosen to head the W O T Club for the coming season at the regular meeting held yesterday with Miss Mary Alexander presiding. Officers named include Mrs J H Adams vice president and Miss Irvin Paylor secretary and treasurer. Guests and members enjoyed a tea in the dining room and a garden finale hosted by Mrs Charles F Long with floral displays and spring columbines.

A. S. Caldwell W. O. T. Club A.S. Caldwell Mary Alexander English Street J. H. Adams Irvin Paylor Charles F. Long Paul Casey Mary Elizabeth Long Mesdames J. E. Kirkman H. S. Coffield Thomas Turner C. A. Barbee O. P. Moffitt J. W. Harriss Howard Hartzell Mesdames Hiram Armentrout G. W. Clark J. D. Cox Carter Dalton T. J. Gold W. C. Jones H. A. Millis R. K. Stewart C. F.tomlinson Miss Irvin Paylor Mildred Wessinger James Beeson Honor Wardell Rebecca Curtis Emma Blair School Wessinger Paul Ewell Misa Dorothy Hoskins

May Day Festival Highlights Local College Event

High Point College hosts its annual May Day festival this Saturday with a crowning ceremony for the May Queen chosen by a senior class secret ballot. Finalists include Dorothy Jones Virginia Dixon and Nancy Parham. the queen will be crowned by student body president Dwight Morgan.

High Point College Olin Blickensderfer Dorothy Jones Wir Ginia Dixon High Point Nancy Parham Henderson Dwight Morgan Gertrude Strickler Milton Wenger Brooklyn N. Y

Mrs Mattocks Reelected President Of Garden Council

High Point Council of Garden Clubs met at the YWCA yesterday morning to elect officers for a new term. Mrs C B Mattocks was chosen to succeed herself as president with Mrs Va Jette J Harria as vice president and Mrs R R Blackburn returning as secretary and treasurer.

High Point Council of Garden Clubs C. B. Mattocks

Business Girls Plan Benefits With Bridge Parties

The Business and Professional Girls' Club laid final plans for two benefit bridge parties to be held Thursday and Friday at Blair Park clubhouse starting at 8 p.m. Dorothy Hoskins will run the events, with Gladys Ellington noting a joint May 16 meeting with the Live Y'ers Club to foster closer cooperation between YWCA girl groups.

Blair Park Dorothy Hoskins Gladys Ellington Ahe Y. W

Household Arts Club meet at Grissom home

The Household Arts Club will meet at Mrs C F Grissom home on Green Street tomorrow at 2 30 in the afternoon with Mrs Fred L Ingram as associate hostess. The Cercle Francais class will gather at Mrs Everett Marsh 909 Johnson Street Thursday at 7 30 in the evening. Arabia expects an oil boom.

Household Arts Club C. F. Grissom Green Street Fred L. Ingram Cercle Francais Everett Marsh Johnson Street Girl Scout Council Presbyterian Church West Emerywood Garden Club J. H. Teague Hillcrest Drive Fred Ingram

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events

The Wednesday to Saturday schedule lists officer installs at the High Point Business and Professional Women's Club, Girl Scout and garden club meetings, a Household Arts Club gathering, Canterbury and Philomathian Club events, the Emerywood Country Club May kickoff bridge, the Piedmont Camp Anniversary Ball, a tea honoring a bride-elect, and High Point College May Day festivities with detailed venues and times.

West Emerywood Kemerywood Piedmont National Guard English Street John Peddicord

Southern May Day at Salem College Vivid Antebellum Pageant

High Point delegates join Winston-Salem students for A Southern May Day 1850 at Salem College on May 6 at 5 pm. Dancers in antebellum costumes perform plantation life scenes with a Main Hall replica stage prop. In rain, show shifts to May 8 at 6 pm.

Salem College Winston-Salem Virginia May Day Music Committee Ann Mewborn Winston Mary Wilson Wall High Point

Gaiety Theatre Razed After 35 Years of Service

London's historic Gaiety Theatre, famed for home musical comedy, is set to be razed after 35 years of performances. The decision comes amid redevelopment plans, ending a era of stage entertainment in the capital.

London

Stomach Troubles Solved by Bellans Indigestion Tablet

Consumers are urged to avoid laxatives for stomach pain and to use Bellans for Indigestion. The ad claims two pounds of food daily is normal and heavy meals cause excess fluids leading to gas and pain with quick relief and a 25 cent package.

Hockey goalie Robt Ripley scores on penalty shot

Sig Wick of the Eagle River Falcons became the rare goalie scorer in Eagle River Wisconsin Stadium when a penalty shot against Wausau allowed him to net the puck. Wick placed a waist high shot that bounced past the opponent’s goalie for a goal. Tomorrow teaser notes a Tucson wishing shrine.

Sig Wick Eagle River Falcons Eagle River Wisconsin Wick Wausau Tucson Arizona

Randleman News Briefs Highlight School Honors and Local Events

Virginia Kirkman and Ed Allred wed in Hillsville Va as the Worthville couple starts life together. Randleman High School selects Hazel Owns as valedictorian and Doris Mc Daniels as salutatorian for the class, with 10A marshals named for commencement. Local gatherings include basketball team celebrations and social visits as community members attend events across nearby towns.

Randleman Frank Kirkman Worthville Virginia Ed Allred W. Allred Pleasant Garden Hillsville Hazel Owns Ina Doris McDaniels Randleman High School Sheldon Hughes Heatwole Joe Pickard Francis Bulla Francis Helms

Medical Auxiliary To Sponsor Silver Tea Here Sunday

The High Point Medical Society Auxiliary will host a tea Sunday from four to six in the garden of Mrs. F R Taylor on Johnson. The silver offering affair raises funds for the auxiliary's student loan fund and the public is invited.

High Point Medical Society Auxiliary F. R. Taylor Johnson Street

Mrs Pell Payne to Present Archdale and Trinity Recitals Tonight

Two groups of piano pupils under Mrs Pell Payne will perform in recitals tonight at Archdale School and tomorrow at Trinity School both at 8 o clock. Archdale pupils will showcase Archdale group with a spring program while Trinity pupils present their own spring recital tomorrow evening.

Pell Payne

Women of the Moose Meet Tonight Nomination Day

The Women of the Moose convene at their hall for a regular meeting at 8 pm tonight with the nominating committee to present its recommendations for a new slate of officers. No election occurs tonight, but will occur soon as the group shifts to summer hours.

Women of the Moose

Pre School Clinic At Johnson Street

The annual pre school clinic will be held at Johnson Street School tomorrow from 9 to 12. Parents should bring children who will be six by October 1 for registration and examination. Blank forms may be obtained at the school and returned promptly.

Johnson Street

Johnson Street PTA to Meet for Final Year Session

Johnson Street Parent Teacher Association will meet tomorrow evening at 7 30 at the school. All members are urged to attend this final meeting of the year.

Johnson Street Parent- Teacher Association

Burton Reunion Date Postponed

The Burton reunion planned for Sunday May 7 at Oak Hill Friends Church is postponed after the death of reunion president Bill Burton of Greensboro. An announcement on new date will be issued soon.

Burton Oak Hill Friends Church Bill Burton Greensboro

Good Will Club Heads to Winston Salem for Luncheon Tour

Members of the Good Will Garden Club will travel to Winston-Salem tomorrow for a luncheon and a tour of iris gardens. They will depart from the Presbyterian Church at 10 a.m. The King of Belgium has patronized an exhibition of works by Memline and his pupils in Bruges and is seeking pictures worldwide.

Good Will Garden Club Winston-Salem Tomorrw Presbyterian Church Belgium Memline Bruges

Meeting dates shift for church classes this week

The Willing Workers' Class will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday night at 118 North Hamilton Street with Mrs W M Blythe and associates Mrs John Bullock Mrs Hazel Carmichael and Miss Rosa Carmichael The Truth Seekers Class meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m at 803 West Green Street directed by Mrs Mamie Schoenfeldt The B nai Israel Ladies Aid meets tonight at 8 30 at Lindsay Street with Mrs Joseph B Lochrin

Main Street Methodist Church W. M. Blythe North Hamilton Street John Bullock Hazel Carmichael Rosa Carmichael Green Street Baptist Church Louise Martin West Green Street Mamie Schoenfeldt B'Nat Israel Ladies Aid Ladies' Aid Society B'nai Israel Congregation Joseph B. Lochrin Lindsay Street

Mary Lynn Fidler Born in Greensboro

Mr and Mrs Arthur Fidler announce the birth of a daughter Mary Lynn on Monday May 1 at Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro The newborn adds joy to the family in Greensboro North Carolina.

Mary Lynn Fidler Greensboro Arthur Fidler Mary Lynn Wesley Long Hospital

Wallpaper Essentials for Modern Homes

An organization now certifies wallpaper meeting three standards: style and atmosphere, durability with colorfast washability, and consistent design for perfect pattern matching. Papers passing earn a seal of approval.

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Madeline Hoover Mrs. Mattocks Garden Council ETS Ee Arabia Moffitt’s North Main Street High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Elwood Hotel Boyd Stout Stout Arbordale Drive Mildren Wessinger Miss Wessinger Bolieveri By Robt. Ripley Oregon Caves Traverse City Michigan Caleb Powers Gov Goebel Kentucky Sigwick J. E. Davis Cletus D. B. Darden Stantonburge and Son R. A. Hughes Haw River Ruth Hughes Burlington Kate Heatwole J. C. Fox Raleigh State Parent-Teachers Congress Fox Randleman High School Association Dennis Fox Nashville, Tenn J. C A. I.co Smith Veterans Hospital Columbia Is. C Eleanor Swinson Rockwell Ww. R. Swinson Medical Auxiliary H. T. Hartley Trenton Street Australia P.T. A ARKID American Institute of Laundering Dag Sunshine Fade Bend Travelsheers Wagger’s Ladies’ Shop Incorporated New Jack Patent Black Kid Thompson Shoe Store, Inc Belk-Stevens Belk - Stevens Co
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