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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1938

Page

6

College May Queen's Identity To Be Revealed In Ceremony Tomorrow

Speculation on High Point College campus ends as a May Queen is chosen in tomorrow’s 4 30 pm coronation. Three senior women are finalists Derelda Lackey Anne Ross and Marion Holloman with two maids of honor. The event features a prologue a dramatic fantasy final village frolic and court attendants with escorts and a flower girl mascot train bearers and a crown bearer named.

High Point College Derelda Lackey Fallston Anne Ross Asheboro Marion Holloman Harrellsville Charlene Humphreys Martha Jeanne Burton Tess Russell Pepr’ Tice Orton Robertson, Jr Max Rogers Mary Mitchell Baily Mable Parham Florence Allen Tommy Jones Jane Austin Annie Howell Gilbert Primm Betsy Dean Wagner Alice Jones Polly Palmer Jeanne Rankin Sara Charles Ostwald Katherine Mathews D. T. Harvey, Jr Ruth Briles Dwight Morgan Bernadine Hurley Forrester Allman Elizabeth Bagwell Paul Hamilton Anna Francis Jones Beverly Bond Florence Ward G. I. Humphreys, Jr Jean Holloman Arthur Edwards Lorene Koontz Lindsay Walker Elsie Taylor Earl Barrett Virginia Sprinkle Allen Thacker Hazel Kiser Salem College Salem Academy Academy Hill Periwinkle Bank Virginia Lee Kinston N. Y Margaret Brigas High Point

Plans Complete For Girl Scouts Mystery Trip Tomorrow

Final plans are set for the Girl Scout Mystery Trip to be held tomorrow starting at 10 30 p m at the Jones street entrance to the junior high school. Mesdames Carroll Coltrane Strickland Wall and Stroupe lead the arrangements with judges Mrs M J Wrenn T E Dodamead and a staff photographer. The Cavalcade will depart with a secret destination and a program of mass singing folk dancing lunch rally and troop representation. First aid firebuilding bed making signaling and nature study will be led by capable leaders and refreshments will follow by the High Point Girl Scout Council. An evening dinner at the Sheraton hotel will honor regional director Miss Helen Oppenlander and regional camp advisor Miss Burch of Atlanta among others.

Jones Street M. J. Wrenn T. E. Dodamead High Point Girl Scout Council Sheraton Hotel Helen Oppenlander Burch Atlanta David T. Yow E. H. Blackard R. A. Herring Dana Nichols

Spring Fever Remedy Promises Quick Relief

Advertisement touts Black-Draught a purely vegetable laxative from Nature's own laboratory. It claims to wake a sluggish colon and provide prompt relief, with ongoing regularity as the laxative of the South.

Tri City Ball Tonight Draws DeMolays Guests

Local DeMolays and their ladies will attend the annual Tri City Ball at the Jefferson Roof Garden Greensboro tonight. Henry Terry and his orchestra provide music for a nine to one affair with about fifty couples expected. Plans were finalized at the High Point chapter meeting.

Tri- City Jefferson Roof Garden Greensboro High Point Winston-Salem Henry Terry High Point Order

May events fill weekend in Guilford area

The social calendar lists Friday events with Mrs. Charles H. Risch hosting a Twentieth Century study club buffet at Hillcrest drive and a Duck club May Frolic at Sedgefield manor with Frankie Gerard and his D Men of Duke University. Saturday brings May Day at High Point college, a Delta Alpha Epsilon spring banquet in the Sheraton ballroom with Guilfordians, plus Idylwild club dances at Sedgefield manor with Jimmie Cannon’s band.

Charles H. Risch Twentieth Century Study Club Hillcrest Drive The Duck Club Sedgefield Manor Frankie Gerard D Men Duke University High Point College Delta Alpha Epsilon Sheraton Hotel Guilfordians

Household Arts Club Manages Birthday Celebration at Mrs Farlow’s

The Household Arts club gathered yesterday at Mrs L L Farlow’s 602 Jones Street to honor Mrs John T Ellis on her birthday. Roses and a large white cake adorned the table while gifts were exchanged. Miss Annie Blackburn and Mrs Ellis received corsages.

L. L. Farlow Jones Street Household Arts Club John T. Ellis Ellis Annie Blackburn Ohio Mrs. Ellis Mesdames C. F. Grisson T. G. Shelton J. H. Womble Fred L. Ingram J. R. Montgomery N. E. Russell Sam Dutton Farlow Silas Casey

May Frolic at Sedgefield Manor Draws Regional Crowd

The Duck club hosts a May Frolic this evening at Sedgefield manor with members from High Point Greensboro and Burlington. Sponsors include Helen Crowder Mere dith Jackson Gloria McCall Emily Harris Alma Mcelver and Margaret Whittington. Frankie Gerard and his D Men provide music. Dancing runs from 10 to 2 with several chaperones listed.

Sedgefield Manor Duck Club High Point Greensboro Burlington Helen Crowder Meredith Jackson Gloria McCall Emily Harris Alma Mcelver Margaret Whittington Winston-Salem Frankie Gerard D Men Duke University M. L. Patrick M S. Hall, Jr George Wood Robert Garland B. 8. Goode

Birthday Evening Honoring Mrs J Fred Lambe At Smith Home

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar L. Smith hosted Wednesday night for Mrs. J. Fred Lambe in celebration of her May birthday. The event featured moving pictures of their European tour and Washington D C, followed by cake and refreshments and a stroll through the garden. guests included Miss Eather Maness, Miss Helen Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. J Fred Lambe, Mr. and Mrs. C B Boylen, and Mr. and Mrs. EB G Abbot.

Oscar L. Smith J. Fred Lambe Paris France Rome Italy Europe Washington, D. C

Silver Moon Cafe Opens at Five Points

Announcement reports the opening of the Silver Moon Cafe and service station at Five Points by proprietors Long and Morris. The cafe offers a varied menu and the new establishment aims to serve locals with fuel and dining options.

Five Points Long and Morris

Muskrat Meat Supply Pegged at Six Million Pounds in Louisiana

In Louisiana, about 6,000,000 pounds of muskrat meat are available annually for food consumption, highlighting the state's wildlife harvest and potential local markets.

Louisiana

Bridge Party Honors Miss Weaver Preceding Her Wedding

Mrs. F. H. Hallenbeck hosted a bridge event for Miss Jane Hess Weaver at Forest Hill Drive with three tables of contract play. Prizes went to Miss Virginia Ezzard of Atlanta and to Miss Weaver, with a prep dinner at the Sheraton and a country club dance as final pre wedding events before the wedding tomorrow at Archdale.

Miss Weaver F. H. Hallenbeck Forest Hill Drive Jane Hess Weaver Virginia Ezzard Atlanta Weaver Sara Denny Rocky Mount Caroline Dalton Pattie Thomas Betty Jo Abels Margaret Sears B. J Harold White W. C. Jones Virginia Kasard Sedgefield Inn Country Club

Bride Honored At Buffet Supper In Barber Street Home

Mrs A G Ellington Jr and Miss LaVelle Wilson hosted a buffet supper at Ellingtons Barber street residence honoring recent bride Mrs Frances Oliver Smith. Guests signed recipe cards, with pink roses and peonies decor and an indexed box presented to the honoree. Out of town visitors included Mrs Aubrey Kinney and Miss Eleanor Davis.

A. G. Ellington, Jr LaVelle Wilson Barber Street Claude A. Smith Frances Oliver Anna EB. Kearns Edythe Crooks Love Monday Claudine Irkman Martha Jarrett Mesdames Talmadge Ellington Walter Hutchins Kelman Gomo van Canady Robert Taylor Aubrey Kinney Greensboro Eleanor Davis Wilson

Margaret Hedrick Hosts Bridge Supper for Mrs Frank Holmes

Miss Margaret Hedrick entertained at a buffet supper and four-table bridge party in honor of Mrs Frank Holmes formerly Dorothy Smith. Guests included Miss Dorothy Smith, Mrs Gene Armstrong, Mrs Edwin Hedrick, Mrs Robert Williams, and others. Prizes were stationery and travel soap with silver gifts given to the honoree and Mrs Hedrick.

Margaret Hedrick Frank Holmes Dorothy Smith G. Beb Hedrick Gene Armstrong Edwin Hedrick Holmes Robert Williams Mary Reid

Miss Jane Hess Weaver Bride Elect Honored at Luncheon Bridge

Mrs Gilbert Clinard hosted a pre nuptial bridge luncheon for Miss Jane Hess Weaver at her mother Mrs L R Stewart’s home on Lindsay street. Guests included Miss Caroline Dalton who won high score and received a double deck of cards, with gifts given to the bride elect and to Mrs Roger Edwards.

Jane Hess Weaver Clinard Gilbert Clinard Bridge L. R. Stewart Lindsay Street Caroline Dalton Roger Edwards Julia Drake Raleigh Miss Weaver Sara Denny Rocky Mount Virginia Ezzard Atlanta Margaret Sears Betty Jo Abels Pattie Thomas Dorothy Ingram Mesdames c. T. Ingram, Jr Elwood Corll Howard Marsh John Whitescarver William Jarrell Albert Hart, Jr

Miss Nelle Ansley Resigns YWCA Post in High Point

Miss Nelle Ansley resigns as executive secretary of the local YWCA and plans to take a similar post in Honolulu by late August after graduate study at Ohio State University. She leaves High Point June 19 for Ohio and will head the education and business girls departments at the new association.

Nelle Ansley Young Women's Christian Association Honolulu Y.W.C.A Miss Ansley Ohio Ohio State University Department of Education and Business Girls High Point Cleveland Carter Dalton Dalton M. J. Wrenn H. A. Millis H. I. Coffield W. C. Idol Gladys Ellington

Mothers and Daughters Banquet At Central Friends Church

Mothers and Daughters of Central Friends Church will hold their annual banquet in the church annex Sunday at 5 30 p m Mrs Luther Barker president of the Woman's Auxiliary will be toastmistress and Mrs A B Frost will give the principal talk Additional vocal selections will be performed by Mrs J Gurney Briggs and Miss Mary Sue Briggs The full program will be announced Sunday

Mothers and Daughters of Central Friends Church Church Annex Luther Barker Woman's A. B. Frost J. Gurney Briggs Mary Sue Briggs

Women Of Moose To Host Dance Saturday Evening

The Women of the Moose announce a dance at Chains studio on Saturday May 7. Dancing starts at nine o'clock and the public is invited to attend at the venue.

Women of the Moose Chains’ Studio

iD A R Chapter Meeting Tuesday At Country Club

The Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a regular meeting at Emerywood Country Club on Tuesday at 3 30 in the afternoon. Associate hostesses will include Mrs Caldwell Jr, Miss Alice Caldwell, Mrs Haworth, Mrs Raymond, Mrs Richardson, Mrs Smith, and Mrs Tabb. Mrs Hayden, newly elected regent, will attend in this capacity and she has called an executive board meeting for 2:15. Board members are asked to attend.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Emerywood Country Club Mra. A. &. Caldwell, Jr Aliee Caldwel C. Haworth Katherine Raymond D. B. Richardson Frank B. Smith W. L. Tabb W. L. Tabb. This Wil Be the First Meeting At Which Mra

Roy Champion Jr Born in Asheboro to Roy and

Mr and Mrs Roy Champion of Asheboro announce the birth of a son Roy K E Jr on April 28 in Asheboro. The Champions are former residents of High Point.

Roy B&b, Champion Asheboro Roy KE. Jr Champion High Point

To Mother A nostalgic verse by Gertrude Cook Page

A reflective poem to a mother, praising kindness and resilience through childhood memories. The speaker recalls a blue cup and plate, a grey kitten, a grandfather clock, and a carriage departure, expressing gratitude and asking for strength to bear future grief and joys.

Grey Kitty Gertrude Cook

Local residents plan visits and travel for May events

Mrs C F Tomlinson Miss Anna Tomlinson and Miss Clara Cole Sherrod depart for Sweet Briar Va for the May Day Fete with Miss Sarah Lacy Tomlinson in the May Queen's court. Nearby families relocate and visit as Crouch, Peatross and Ingram households move or travel with hospital and school notes.

C. F. Tomlinson Anna Tomlinson Clara Cole Sherrod Sweet Briar Sweet Briar College Sarah Lacy Tomlinson

U D C Delegates Attend District Convention at Leaksville

Local women from two U D C chapters attended the Sixth district meeting in Leakeville. Delegates included Mesdames J E Kirkman J F Hayden Fred Whitescarver Grover Kester and Joe Snyder from the High Point and Laura Wesson groups. Hayden also attended Winston-Salem district gathering with eight state executive board members. George Enoch Suits Born Here April 27 to Mr and Mrs Ed Suits on Fairfield road.

Leakeville Mesdames J. E. Kirkman J. F. Hayden Fred Whitescarver High Point Mesdames Grover Kester Joe Snyder Laura Wesson Group Hayden Children of the Confederacy Winston-Salem George Enoch Suits Ed Suits George Enoch Fairfield Road

Church Social and Prayer Services Reach Home Meetings

The Catherine Gill Bible class of Welch Memorial M. P. church meets tonight at 7 30 at Miss Margaret Hoover 1507 King Street. The Farriss Andrews Bible class of First Baptist will meet at Miss Minnie Gregor 1013 Lindsay Street with the service at 7 30 now named as Community prayer service led by Mrs Nora L Andrews. Southside Circle Two of the Southside Baptist church gathers Saturday at 4 PM with Mrs A Swaim 1224 Dorisstreet. A kingly jewel value estimate places Britain crown jewels at 30000000.

Catherine Gill Welch Memorial M. P. Church Margaret Hoover King Street Farriss-Andrews Farriss- Andrews Bible Class First Baptist Church Minnie Gregor Lindsay Street Nora L. Andrews Meee Southside Circle W. M. VU Southside A. Swaim Dorisstree

Tatanka praised as remedy for stomach trouble and indigestion

Georgia W. Pike of High Point North Carolina reports relief from stomach trouble heartburn and constipation after using Tatanka advertised in the newspaper. He cites improved digestion reduced gas and urges others to try the medicine available at Ring Drug Co 114 North Main Street and from a local Tatanka specialist.

George W. Pike KE. Green St High Point N. C High Point Weaving Co Ring Drug Co N. Main Street Tatanka

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Dederene College Girl Scouts Togos Moffitt's North Main Street Tri-City Mrs. Farlow Mr. and Mrs. Smith Mrs. Lambe New Cape W.C.A Hondu A. R Roy Champion, Jr, Horn Ernest Crouch Ernestine Robert Winston-Salem Highway Archdale Crouch R. M. Peatross Ruther Glen J. V. Guyer Asheville Mrs. C. T. Ingram, Sr Woodland Drive C. T. Ingram T. J. Gold Myrtle Beach US. C Dorothy Marsh Howell Street St. Leo's Hospital Clyde Connor Charlotte Sanatorium Leaksville Great Britain East Green Street Soltare Die Vaation Tee Genuine Diamonds Siavens Lees Samuel Hyman Hamilton Bernte de del Care Elgin Mother Main BT
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