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Cotton and linen blouses in new models for wear with popular prices. Introducing new linen dresses shantung wash frocks and linen suits reflecting current summer styles and affordable fashion options.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1931
Page
6
Cotton and linen blouses in new models for wear with popular prices. Introducing new linen dresses shantung wash frocks and linen suits reflecting current summer styles and affordable fashion options.
At the University of North Carolina institute, Dr. M W Panes urged greater political freedom for Negroes in the south. He linked economic poverty to political status, citing widespread disfranchisement and racial tension as barriers to reform and urging white leaders to act.
Friday events list include the Club of Twelve at Mrs BE Payne on Parkway and the Soresis club hosted by Mrs P B Raymond at Writzharry. Lotus club with Mrs Walter Hargett on Johnson street and King of Clubs with Mrs Herman Smith in Emerywood meet at 3:00 pm. Priscilla club hosts Mrs J Vassie Wilson in Emerywood at 3 30 pm. Charles spent Thursday in Lexington with M L Zimmerman. A Stafford of Kernersville is seriously ill at High Point hospital. Grace Clodfelter, recently in Guilford General hospital, moved to her sister Mrs J S Wilson's home. L C Cartwright of Occidental Life Insurance, Raleigh, visited here yesterday at 405 Parkway.
Concord resident Virginia Brown attended the Piedmont German club dance hosted by Miss Margaret Hauser last evening. Several locals including Charles L. Amos and son Charles Lee Jr planned a Chattanooga visit for several days.
The Cunard liner Beregaria from Southampton with 468 passengers ran aground in Gravesend Bay amid heavy fog and rain. It sits in soft mud, held only by the bow, and tugs were sent to aid at high tide. the ship, once the Imperator, is not reported in distress.
A large swarm of bees moved along Main Street disrupting traffic and drawing hundreds of onlookers. By 2 pm the swarm crossed the railroad, then returned toward Wilson Motor Co as workers attempted to gather them. Observers estimated about 50 000 bees were in the mass.
A refined May Day dance at the High Point Country Club featured Emerson Gil and his orchestra. Notable attendees included Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Amos and many other local couples and out of town guests from Winston-Salem and Greensboro.
A large youth banquet at Wesley Memorial Church showcased a plan to unify church youth activities under a single department. L. F. Tuttle presented the proposal, with officers nominated and future elections set for the League meeting. Reverend G. Ray Jordan urged energetic reform and lasting impact.
Minneapolis was chosen by the board of managers as the site for the 1932 National Congress of Parents and Teachers. The vote took place in Hot Springs Arkansas on May 8.
British railways introduce glass-lined tank cars for milk transport to improve cleanliness and reduce contamination. The new cars showcase enhanced lining and easier cleaning, signaling modernization of dairy freight service.
Members of the High Point Kiwanis club observed Confederate Memorial Day May 10 at the Elwood hotel luncheon. Honor guests included A R Hammer and Col. D H Milton, plus leaders of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. The program featured the senior high boys glee club and talks by Marvin W Nash and Franklin H Kean. The note mentions an orange tree bearing fruit and flowers simultaneously.
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