Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

We have 6,272,067 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1934

Page

6

Local Artists Set Monday Song Recital at Sheraton

A Monday evening recital at the Sheraton features Charlotte Amos Edith Sherrod Helen Lindsay and Meredith Slane all pupils of Camilla fentera Molitore Greensboro College voice head. The program includes works by Bibella Bruton Gretchaninoff Giannini Hadie Huff Sinding Beach Haydn Massenet Clokey Edwards and Puccini with Audrey Bruton at the piano and Meredith Slane singing Dawn Minstrel a Molitore led presentation invitations issued to the public.

Sheraton Hotel Chalotte Amos Edith Sherrod Helen Lindsay Meredith Slane Camilla Fentera Molitore Tompson Chicago Molita Bibella Bruton Dawn Hadie Huff Audrey Bruton Paino Dawn Minstrel Meredith Siane

Burbank Garden Club Elects Mrs J W Clinard President

The Burbank Garden Club held a regular meeting and flower show at Mrs A C Jones home on Johnson Street. A nominating slate was approved naming Mrs J W Clinard for president and others for key offices. a new garden club was announced under sponsorhip of the Burbank group.

Burbank Garden Club J. W. Clinard Burbank A. W. Klemme B.C. Cridlebaugh Wade Hiatt Pearl Idol D. H. Parsons Burbank Club Parsons Edgar Hartley

Mid-Week Garden Club Hosts Flower Show at Emerywood

The Mid-Week Garden Club held a flower show Wednesday morning at the Emerywood Country Club. Hosts Mrs J EB Millie and Mrs B T Harrison arranged the event and flower displays were provided by a long list of members including Mrs W L Jackson and Mr Horace Haworth with judges Mrs F R Taylor evaluating entries.

Emerywood Country Club J. EB. Millie B. T. Harrison Mas

Welborn Hodges wedding events and society calendar

Rehearsal at Wesley Memorial Church for the Welborn Hodges nuptials followed by cake cutting hosted by Mr and Mrs Allan Welborn. Duke University orchestra Jelly Leftwitch to perform at Emerywood Country Club dance from 9 to 1.

Welborn Philomathean Club A. EB. Tate West Broad Street Elizabeth Snow Welborn Robert M. Hodges Burlington Wesley Memorial Church Sedgefield Country Club the Manor Slats Randall

Flower show awards and upcoming garden shows announced

Mia, Maurice Wilson and other winners received blue red and white ribbons for artistic flower arrangements large baskets and emalier pieces. Iris peonies roses azaleas dominated displays as garden flowers. Mrs H A Millis led the business session announcing Greensboro and Winston Salem shows next week and six Winston Salem gardens will open to the public. Officers elected: Mrs J W Lindsay president Mrs R T Amos vice president Mrs Se born Perry recording secretary Mrs Forrest Murray corresponding secretary and Mrs Hoke Bullard treasurer. Mrs H T Hudson named program committee chairman.

Mia Maurice Wilson H. A. Millis Greensboro Winston Salem

Informal Tea Hosted for Bride-Elect Miss Elizabeth Welborn

Mrs. Ned McEachern hosted an informal tea at her West Faris Rise Avenue home for bride-elect Miss Elizabeth Snow Welborn yesterday afternoon at four o clock. Guests included Mrs. Herman Smith Mrs. Elliott Wood Mrs. H B Hiatt Mrs. James Armstrong and Mrs. Ralph Waite of Asheville with Miss Hunt Barber directing guests to the dining room. Lavendar iris centered the tea table and corsages of roses sweet peas and valley lilies were given to Miss Welborn and Mrs. Wood.

Ned McEachern Elizabeth Snow Welborn West Farrise Avenue Herman Smith McEachern Miss Welborn Elliott Wood H. B. Hiatt James Armstrong Ralph Waite Asheville Smith Welborn

Mrs. Thomas Hosts Book Club Meeting and Program

The Wednesday Book Club met at Mrs. Thomas’s Forest Hill Drive home with her presenting Fritz Kreisler’s life and music. Officers were elected for the year, and next year’s topic will be “Lives of Yesterday and Today.” Refreshments were served to all members.

Fred Thomas Forest Hill Drive Thomas Frits Kreisler Kreisler W. J. Fraley L. R. Terry

University Dances Open Weekend Festivities With Kemp Orchestra

Chapel Hill May 11 The annual Junior and Senior dances at the University of North Carolina begin with a Tin Can tea dance featuring Hal Kemp and his orchestra. The program includes two tea dances, the Junior and Senior Balls, and eleven fraternities hosting house parties during the weekend celebrations.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Hal Kemp Kemp Margaret Short Charlotte Stuart Aitken Mary Ethridge Norfolk Robert Crane Mathilda Bhrinehaus Raleigh James Cordon Elisabeth Davidson Tom Best, Jr Katherine Jamieson Oxford Ed Broadhurst Greensboro Mary Kinser Tampa Fla Donah Hawke New Bern Misa Ruth Waller Portsmouth George Moore Huntington West Va Elizabeth Hewett Shelby Virgil Weathers Primrose McPherson Stewart Robertson, Jr Clara Margaret Grantham Ed Kerr Clinton Joyce Sayre Asheville Jimmie Rogers Mary Myers Athens John Barrow Zebulon Jane Hess Weaver High Point J. Jonston Barnes Mary King Fountain Fountain Ernest Mundt Phi Delta Theta Alpha Tau Omega Kappa Alpha Theta Chi Phi Kappa Sigma Phi Stgma Kappa Chi Pei Theta Kapa Nu Lambda Chi Alpha Pi Kappa Phi Stema Delta

Junior Senior Banquet at Lexington High School

The Lexington high school junior senior banquet was held at the American Legion hall on Friday evening. Faculty and guests attended as the event featured modernistic black and white decor, a three course dinner prepared by junior class mothers, and student performances and toasts from Miss Margaret Meachum, Miss Pauline Cope, and others.

Lexington Lexington High School American Legion Olivar Briggs Margaret Meachum Harry Philpott Mariylen White Pauline Cope T. D. Stokes Supt. Honeycutt Bill Wilson Floyd Leonard

Birthday Banquet Honors B H Finch Jr In Local Social

Mr and Mrs B H Finch hosted a Friday evening birthday banquet for their son B H Finch Jr with a 7 pm dinner served by Mrs Finch. Prizes included linen handkerchiefs cigars bookends and dainty handkerchiefs for guests Mary Lindsay Lowe Cabell Philpott Emily Webster and others. Mrs Dermot Shemwell from Albany GA visited daughter Mrs Richard Phillips over the weekend.

B. H. Finch B. H. Finch, Jr Finch BE. C. Clinard James Adderton Woodrow McKay W. O. Burgin Bridge Mary Lindsay Lowe Cabell Philpott Emily Webster Maiden Joe Gamewell Miss Webster Ann Busick Madison Dermot Shemwell Albany, Ga Richard Phillips

Dance Extends From Banquet to Early Morning at Hut

After the banquet, a dance ran from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. in the hut under Tom Dickerson sponsorship. Music was by Jimmie Talbert and His Royal Melodians. Chaperones included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Raper, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Holt Hunt, Dr. and Mrs. E. J. Cathell, Mr. and Mrs. David Sink, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hayes, Dr. and Mrs. J. Dan Red.

Tom Dickerson Jimmie Talbert Royal Melodians Paul Raper W. D. Clark Holt Hunt E. J. Cathell David Sink Cecil Hayes J. Dan Red

Local visitors return home after weekend in town

Guy Jones returned to Columbia South Carolina after a weekend visit with relatives. Miss Gladys Mendenhall spent several days with Mrs Claude York in High Point.

Guy Jones Columbia S. C Gladys Mendenhall Claude York High N

Barbee Family Visits Relatives and Duke Students

Mr and Mrs Reid Barbee visit Mr and Mrs L Barbee in town. Misses Rachel Sink and Isobel Craven from Duke University spend the weekend with their families here.

Mrs. Reid Barbee Mr. Barbee Rachel Sink Isobel Craven Duke University

Memorial program honors Confeder ate veterans at Ray St school

Memorial Day observances at Ray Street school featured a fourth and fifth grade program in the regular chapel period. Susannah Matthews led a devotional and spoke on why Memorial Day. other students performed songs and delivered talks about national heroes and the Confederacy. The program closed with an article about heroes buried in High Point Cemetery by Mary Jane Wilson, with visitors and United Daughters of the Confederacy members in attendance. A separate report covers the Alexander Martin chapter DAR meeting and a missed Congressional report presented by Mrs. Hayden and Mrs. Hoover. Also, the High Point Graduate Nurses held a meeting at Guilford General Hospital with a violin and piano duet by Miss Sloan and Miss Andrews.

Ray Street Susannah Matthews Posey Redman High Point Mary Jane Wilson Laura Wesson United Daughters of the Confederacy Elm Street Nat D. A. BR. Congress Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Continental Congress Washington J. F. Hayden G. M. Hoover J. &. Welborn H. P Guilford General Hospital Margaret Sloan Alma Andrews

Mrs Lulu Scarce and Family Called to Lincolnton

Mrs H W Turner, mother of Mrs Scarce and Mrs Davis, lies seriously ill in Lincolnton prompting a family call. Dr and Mrs T H Bowen visit on Woodrow avenue before traveling to Baltimore where Dr Bowen will give a special sermon on Sunday.

Lulu Scarce Paul Scarce J. T. Davis Lincolnton H. W. Turner Scarce Davis T. H. Bowen Mrs W. H. Bowen Woodrow Avenue Baltimore Dr. Bowen

I. W. A. Mass Meeting Tonight Over Wage Increase

The I. W. A. holds a mass meeting at the I. W. A. hall tonight at 7 o clock for all workers with admission by old and new ecards. President D. W. Bradley says all groups should attend as the amount of wage increase to be sought will be debated. A cotton mill and night workers gathering is set for Saturday at 4 PM to discuss higher wages.

Ecards D. W. Bradley

Family Seeks Contact With Kidnappers in Robles Case

In Tucson on May 11 authorities observed another truce in the kidnapping of six year old heiress June Robles as her family tries to reach the abductors. Fernando Robles says he can raise only $10 000 of the $15 000 ransom and demands the girl be produced alive before payment. House flies cannot bite.

Tucson Ariz June Robles Robles Fernando Robles

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gretchaninoff Cradle Song Giannini Sinding Sylivelin Beach Helen Lindsay Haydn the Creation Verdure Massenet Elegie Sibella la Girometta Edith Sherrodots Storgen Edwards Charlotte Amos Massenet Meredith Slane Puccini Vissi Arte Herbert St. Clair David Yow New York R. H. Sechrest C. &. Grayson Horace Haworth R. R. Bo C. EF Fiord Wiilson F. R. Taylor W. L. Jackson K. C. Deney J. W. Lindsay R. T. Amos Hoke Bullard H. T. Hudson John Pickett Charlies Perry A. E. Taplin Forrest Murray Harry Brockmann Lamar McCallum J. E B. Millis FE. T. Harrison Mra. F North Main Street Mrs. Thomas Wv. F. W Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Mrs. Broyles Carroll Boyles Caree Ee General Hosiptal David Miller Thomesville Chair Company Thomasville Lydia E. Pinkham Optoi Am Ray St. School New Hersey Teiseys Rose Helsey Closelup Dan Thomas George Scarbo Miarcanet Sullavan FT. Ce Bergoin Samuel South Main Street N. Main St Dalton Florista Hollingsworth ’S Whitman Ring Drug Co N. Mair
Search Courier

Search the High Point Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The High Point Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication