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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1940

Page

6

High Point Garden Club Pilgrimage Highlights Durham Visit

High Point members joined 16 travelers for the annual garden pilgrimage to Durham touring Sarah P. Duke Gardens after a luncheon at the Washington Duke Hotel. The group, led by Mrs. S. H. Tomlinson, met at Ms. F. R. Taylor’s home and included reports from the Piedmont District meeting and plans for next season.

Washington Uie Sah P. Duke Gardens Durham High Point Iden Club Perons High Point F. R. Taylor Johnsontreet Urham S. H. Tomlinson Washington Dukeotel R. K. Stewart In Hayworth Concord Winston-Salemere Fred J. Bartlett Mesdames F .R. Taylor A. S. Caldwell W. B. McEwen Levi Hayworth Gurney Kearns J. W. Harriss L. J. Diffee A. 8. Parker Joseph D. Cox C. F. Tomlinson W. C Jones Fred Bartlett R. B. Terry L. W. Pyle Effie Cox

Guest Speaker Nell Heinzerling Addresses High Point Nurses Club

Miss Nell Heinzerling state executive secretary of North Carolina Nurses Association spoke to the High Point Graduate Nurses Club at the W. Co. A. meeting. She discussed the biennial meeting in Philadelphia on May 12 and hospital accreditation across the United States. The program featured vocal selections by Mrs. A. B. Huff, tea refreshments, and a noted guest from Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Nell Heinzerling Graduate Nurses Club Ralgh North Carolina Nurses Assation High Point W. Co. A Heinzerling Gilbert Muse Hazel Johnson Philadelia Lovely Vocal Se A. B. Huff Golde Needham Charles W. McAnally Blanche Berrier Verle Warner Ruby Motsinger Joan Gregory Grand Rapids Mich Grace Clodfelter Virginia Shell Mattie Idol Ethel and Butha Moxley Ruby Hicks Virginia Campbell Faye Cunningham Jessie Lassiter Essie Glenn Xanie Stowe Mesdames Charles Spencer Bud Gurley Wilma F. Farmier

Open Forum Approved By Woman's Club At General Meet

The High Point Woman's Club met at the Adams Memorial Y building on North Main Street with three new members welcomed. Andrew Joyner of Greensboro spoke on the Better Government Association and urged active cooperation. plans for an open forum were approved.

Woman's Club Andrew Joyner High Point Woman's Club Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A North Main Street Mesdames H. E. Anthony J. L. Perkins W. E. Beckwith Blake Thompson High Point Council of Greensboro Better Government Association Institute of International Relations Chapel Hill

Constipation Relief With Pepsin Laxative Claim

An advertisement promotes Dr Caldwel's Laxative claiming it relieves constipation while pepsinizing the stomach. It says pepsin dissolves undigested protein lumps and laxative senna wakes lazy bowels, with purported tests and child friendly taste.

Dr. Caldw

Woman's Wesley Class meets Friday night at church

The Woman's Wesley Bible Class of Wesley Memorial Church will hold its regular monthly business and social meeting Friday at 8 o'clock in the church classroom. An interesting program is planned.

Woman's Wesley Woman's Wesley Bible Wesley Memorial Church

Social Calendar of Local Organizations Weekly Events

The Y W C A board meets at the Adams Memorial building on North Main Street. The Priscilla Club is hosted by Mrs J F Hayden on East Washington Street. United Daughters of the Confederacy memorial service at Oakwood Cemetery with Mayor Kirkman speaking. The American Legion Auxiliary Junior chapter hosts a tea for mothers at the Y W C A building.

Adams Memorial North Main Street Priscilla Club J. F. Hayden East Washington Street High Point Laura Wesson United Daughters of the Confederacy Oakwood O. A. Kirkman American Legion Auxiliary

Monarch Auxiliary Postpones Bridge Event

The Monarch Auxiliary postponed the bridge party planned for tomorrow at the YWCA. A later date will be announced and the event details will be provided then.

Monarch Auxiliary

Magdalene Rebekahs Set Special Called Meeting

The Magdalene Rebekah Lodge will hold a special called meeting at the lodge hall tomorrow at 7:30 PM. Applications will be received and practice for degree work will be featured.

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge

We Tre Women We Tre Women

A Schenectady hospital offers a waiting room and notebook for expectant fathers to record thoughts fears and attitudes. The idea suggests wider experiments such as notebooks in sororities and church vestries to study masculine psychology during stress and waiting periods.

Schenectady N. Y Hosital

Japanese Drive Pushed Back in Hupeh and Honan

Chinese reports say Japanese advance troops were intercepted in Northern Hupeh and Southern Honan near Tsao yang northwest of Hankow. Chinese forces claim the main 5 000 man unit was checked with rear communications cut and 81 Japanese tanks destroyed northwest of Suihsi en.

Hong Kong Hupeh Honan Tsaoyang Hankow Suihsien

A Capella Choir to Sing in Thomasville Sunday

Rev. Lee F. Tuttle of Main Street Methodist Church announces Mitchell College a cappella choir will give a concert Sunday afternoon May 12 at 4 o clock in the church. The choir is directed by Prof. E B Stimson and the public is invited. A ship calling at Port-au-Prince Haiti recently carried nearly 750 tourists.

Thomasvillee Lee F. Tuttle Main Street Methodist Church Mitchell College E. B. Stimson Tuttle Port-au- Prince Haiti

Wednesday Book Club Plans Next Season Revealed

The Wednesday Book Club met at Mrs. Cc. C. Garrett's Rockford Road home for a luncheon and to discuss plans for the next season. Gifts were given to Mrs. R. S. Lafferty who plans a move to Richmond Virginia, and new member Mrs. Taylor Simpson was welcomed. Other attendees included Mesdames Dickson Ellis Fraley Hardin Redman Thomas Clark and a garden tour followed.

Cc. C. Garrett Rockford Road R. S. Lafferty Richmond Taylor Simpson

Burbank Garden Club Sets Final Season Luncheon in Winston-Salem

The Burbank Garden Club planned its final meeting yesterday hosted by Miss Pearl Idol at North Main Street. A luncheon on Wednesday May 29 will be followed by a tour of historic Salem spots. Mrs Charles F Carroll reported on the State Garden Clubs convention and members submitted miniature flower arrangements. About 20 members attended.

Winston-Salem Burbank

Flower Show At Good Will Garden Club Judging Discussed

The Good Will Garden Club held its annual flower show at the Pickett Farm home of Mrs. Herman D. Sears with Mrs. Hunter Dalton as president. Mesdames Pickett and Lentz assisted as hostesses. The program included planning for the June picnic. Mrs. R. R. Blackburn delivered a talk on Flower Judging based on Dorothy Biddle’s guide, detailing criteria for judging flowers.

Good Will A. G. Marsh I. S. Ingram State Garden Club Winston-Salem Mesdames P.S. Kennett R. R. Blackburn Dorothy Biddle Garden Magazine

Flowers Display Sparks Debate At Meeting

About twenty members attended the session to discuss the arrangement of flowers on display. The critique highlighted both strong and weak points, referencing guidance from the book.

Turkey Moves to Standardize Filbert Size and Quality

Turkey adopts nationwide standards for filbert size and quality aimed at stabilizing market prices. Regulators set uniform grading rules for nut kernels and shells to ensure consistent product specifications across growing regions.

Local births and hospital news mix with garden show judges

Mrs Hubert Bryant recovers well from a Saturday operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital and may receive visitors. Mrs F R Taylor and Mrs Bruce Craven judged a Lexington flower show after lunch with Mrs John Craven. A daughter Patricia Jean Carroll was born May 7 at Guilford General Hospital to Mr and Mrs J H Carroll Jr of 411 Smith Street. Australia wages war on cyclists who breach traffic laws.

Hubert Bryant Hillcrest Drive Burrus Memorial Hospital F. R. Taylor Bruce Craven Lexington John Craven J. H. Carroll, Jr Smith Street Patricia Jean Guilford General Hospital

Marmola Promises Safe Weight Loss For Thyroid-Deficient Adults

An old advertisement promotes Marmola tablets as a method to slim faces and figures without dieting or strenuous exercise. It notes 30 years of sales and over twenty million boxes distributed, clarifying Marmola is not a cure and targets adults with hypothyroidism who are otherwise healthy. It urges consultation with a physician and to obtain Marmola from a druggist.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dmadeline Hoover Ih Point Garden Club North Carolina Federations of Women’s Clubs C. H. Rhodes P. H. Dalton Geddie Strickland H. D. Sears H. A. White Herman D. Sears Sheraton Sse Shine Ee Ae Lebanon Ladies’ Aid Ladies’ Aid Society of Lebanon Methodist Church Pep Rankin Memorial Church Woman's Auxiliary Lebanon New Zealand Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Magdalene Rebekahs Ruth Millet Thomasville Papis Paris SILK Ecru LACE Richardson’s Burbank Garden Club Good Will Club Floyd Wilson Griffith Miles T. A. Tilden P. S. Kennett Columbine Turkey Nat Walker Walgreen's Australia
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