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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1940

Page

7

Miss Lambeth and Miss Boyles Feted At Thomasville Bridge Luncheon

In Thomasville on May 9 Mrs. Charles F. Finch hosted a bridge luncheon honoring brides elect Miss Mary Johnson Lambeth and Miss Isabel Boyles. The event featured a three course luncheon, bridge play, top score prize, bingo prizes, and vanity mirrors for the honorees. A separate Little Gardens Club meeting on Mock Street heard a talk on making and maintaining gardens by guest speaker Mrs. O S. Poer.

Thomasville Mary Johnson Lambeth Isabel Boyles Charles F. Finch West Main Street Lambeth T. Winfield Blackwell, Jr Winston- Salem Little Gardens Club Douglas Crutchfield Mock Street Leland Crouch Agnes Carrick West Eighth Avenue Evelyn Canady C. J. Jarvis Miss Canady Jarvis Vivian Smith Emily Binning Addie Fulton Vivian Sowers Johnnie Hewitt Claude Smith Inez Henley N. J. Binning Johnsie Warner

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Diuretic Claim

An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe diuretic to flush kidneys of excess acid and poison. It claims benefits like stopping nightly urination, relief from backache and dizziness, and enduring use across America and other countries.

Holland

Marriage of Miss Faye Earnhardt to Hale Smith announced

The Lexington report notes the marriage of Miss Faye Earnhardt to Hale Smith, solemnized April 26 at Rock Hill South Carolina. Miss Earnhardt is the daughter of Mrs. Raymond P. Earnhardt and the late Mr. Earnhardt and a Lexington High School graduate who later attended Woman's College in Greensboro. Mr. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed F. Smith, formerly worked at the Lexington Silk Mill and now with Burlington Mills in High Point. They will reside with the bride's mother on Pickard Circle.

Lexington Faye Earnhardt Hale Smith Rock Hill Smith Raymond P. Earnhardt Mr. Earnhardt Lexington High School Woman's College At Greensboro Lexington Silk Mill Ed F. Smith Burlington Mills, Inc High Point

O Henry Study Club Meeting Hosts Latin America Talk

The O Henry Study Club met at Mrs. H E Olive home with President Mrs. Ralph D Moffitt presiding. Mrs W D Clark presented The Coming Struggle for Latin America and a two course dinner followed with Mrs Olive assisted by her daughter Virginia Olive.

O. Henry Study Club H. E. Olive Ralph D. Moffitt Latin America W. D. Clark Olive Virginia Olive Mesdames Moffitt Clark John Raper Charles E. Williams W. F. Welborn F. H. Wall F. A. Watson Charles Wall J.C. Leonard, Jr E. B. Craven Alma Owen

Negro convict escapes road gang near Davidsonville

Eighteen county police men a dozen farmers and five guards from the House of Correction searched woods near Davidsonville Md today for a Negro convict who escaped from a prison road gang and who earlier broke into a Davidsonville home beating a 22 year old mother of three. The prisoner fled from the road gang late yesterday near Crownsville.

Davidsonville House of Correction Crownsville

Roosevelt seeks $975 million for WPA in eight months

A House appropriations subcommittee reported approval of President Roosevelt's request for authority to spend 975 million dollars for the Works Progress Administration in the eight months beginning July 1.

Washington House Roosevelt

Deaths of Hiram Baggett in Lillington

Funeral services were held today for Hiram Baggett 62 a Lillington lawyer and realtor who died unexpectedly yesterday of heart trouble He was a brother of the late Senator J R Baggett.

Hiram Baggett Lillington J. R. Baggett

Delta Alpha Epsilon Spring Banquet at High Point College

The Delta Alpha Epsilon fraternity at High Point College will hold its twelfth annual banquet and dance on Saturday May 11 at the Sheraton Hotel from 7 45 p m to 12 p m Music by Wade Denning and his orchestra from Albemarle. Attending will be alumni and their dates including Bob Johnson Sara Brandon Olin Blickensderfer Mary Townsend Bob Overman Bedie Palmer George Welborn Emma Whitaker Henry Terry Lilly Saunders Darrell Allred Mildred Styers Mr and Mrs Clayton Glasgow Bill Ludwig Sug Thompson Harvey Pressley Hunt Pinix Whit Kearns Linda Bowman Jimmy Mattocks Edith Vance Mr and Mrs George Elder J Welborn M Henderson Catherine Ellison Fred Cox Jr Helen Rae Holton. The program begins with a welcome by Bob Johnson followed by Jim Matocks toast to alumni by Olin Blickensderfer a toast by Fred Cox Jr to the women by Bob Overman and responses by Linda Bowman.

Delta Alpha Epsilon Fraternity High Point College Sheraton Hotel Wade Denning Albemarle Bob Johnson Denton Sara Brandon Olin Blickensderfer Gary Ind Mary Townsend Bob Overman Elizabeth City Bedie Palmer George Welborn Thomasville Emma Whitaker Henry Terry McColl S. C Lilly Saunders Darrell Allred Trinity Mildred Styers Mrs Clayton Glasgow Bill Ludwig Salisbury Sug” Thompson Harvey Pressley High Point Hunt Pinix Whit Kearns Washington, D.C Linda Bowman Jimmy Mattocks Duke University Edith Vance George Elder J. Welborn Emory University Atlanta

Salvador Expands U.S. Purchases Amid Trade Rise

Salvador increases its purchases in the United States signaling stronger trade ties. The move follows growing demand and may boost supplier activity across American markets.

Salvador The United States

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