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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1936

Page

6

Twelve Provisional Members Welcomed To Service League

At the Junior Service League monthly meeting at Emerywood Country Club, Mrs. Forrest Murray was inaugurated as president and twelve provisional members were welcomed. Miss Margaret Hataier presided, with reports on cooperative concert aid, clinic cases, and the School Milk Fund which provided 160 dollars monthly for schoolchildren. Plans for a City Lake theater production of Robin Hood were outlined, and the annual league report summarized finances and activities.

Emerywood Country Club Forrest Murray Margaret Hataier Everett Marah Berin R.T. Amos Chaiman Proctor Mabel Davis Warry Kodkniaimn Aid Mae Ned McEacheorn Amp City Lake Jume JT. W. Lindaay Tom Kearns Herton Smith James W. Poole Hallmoen Andre Jack Thomas

Garden party honors Provisional members at Covington home

Mrs Poole presides over a Provisional entertainment committee event inviting all members to a garden party honoring twelve provisional members at four oclock at the Covington home Mrs Elizabeth Barrits. Honorees include Miss Alite Caldwell Miss Katherine Hayworth and Bloise Ingram with a list of committee appointments announced by Mrs Murray the new president.

Poole Provisional Entertainment Committee Ovisional Meiday Elizbeth Barrits Covington Alite Caldwell Katherine Hayworth Bloise Ingram Millsdames W. Freese, Jr Mendenhall G. T. Wood, Jr Horace Haworth Louis Meilie Morris James John Pickett J. G. @roome Lewis Tease Ohelusion Old Buetpees Mies Hauser Mra Lauranee Engram School Mik Fond

Social Calendar for High Point Women Groups This Week

The social calendar lists gatherings across High Point including the Study club with Mrs. Sam Tobias, DAR events with Mrs. Harriss on Rockford road, Altrusa dinner at the Sheraton, Eastern Star, Emerywood bridge party, and multiple club meetings with dates from Tuesday to Saturday featuring hostesses such as Mrs. Covington and Miss Haworth as guest of honor.

George T. Wood Lawrence Ingram Burbank Green Club C. &. Grayson North Main Street Asprin Womens Golf Association Emerywood Club 8. C. Clark Parkway High Point Graduate Nurses Club Guilford General J. F. Hayden Entre Nous Club East Washington Street

Junior Stone Feted At Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs Brianson Stone entertained a group of small friends on a Wednesday afternoon for their son Junior’s birthday. Bobby Millikin excelled in games winning a toy. guests included Mary Payne Momnts Becky Garter Romans Rhode Hilly Hemmis Margarite Freemen Bobby Millikin Baillie Rie and Joam Stone. guests received gifts.

Mire Brianson Stone Junior Bobby Millikin Mary Payne Momnts Becky” Garter Romans Rhode Hilly Hemmis Baillie Rie Joam Stone

Church Nuptials Unite Miss Phibbs And Donald Johnson

Edith Phibbs and James Donald Johnson were married at First Baptist Church in an early morning ceremony conducted by Rev. C. N. Royal. The couple will live at 305 Otteray Drive after a short trip to Washington and New York. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Polhill, Mr. and Mrs. Cole, and Mrs. L. A. Smith.

First Baptist Church Edith Phibbs James Donald Johnson C. N. Royal Green Street Baptist Church Mra J. H. Allred Ila. Hensley Allred Hardelot Stults Miss Hensléy W. 8. Phibbs Clyde Avenue Phibbs Johnson Emma Johnson Whiteoak Street Lagehite Chevrolet Company Otteray Drive Washington New York J. H. Polhill Charlotte B. C. Cole High Rock W. L. Smith L. A. Smith Linwood

Bob Pope to Headline Coteriens Graduation Dance

Bob Pope and his orchestra will perform at the Coterien club Graduation Ball at Sedgefield Manor on Friday evening May 29. The event honors local graduates and is a social highlight of the season. The club plans elaborate arrangements to ensure a memorable evening.

Bob Pope Sedgefield Manor WBT Charlotte Columbus Chain of Stations Coterien Club Coteriens

Two Local Girls to Graduate At Woman's College

Two High Point girls, Virginia Thayer and Helen Jones, are among 220 seniors at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina set to receive degrees at the 44th commencement. Exercises are June 1 in Aycock auditorium. Thayer, BS in secretarial administration, is active in Adelphian, Education, and YWCA, while Jones, BA in Education, specializes in primary teaching and served as class vice president. The board of trustees of the Greater University of North Carolina meets May 30, with Governor Ehringhaus presiding. Class Day and Alumnae Day accompany commencement, and the bacchanal sermon will be by Dr. Russell Henry Stafford. the commencement speaker's name will be announced later.

Greensboro High Point Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Virginia Thayer Helen Jones Aycock Thayer G. B. Thayer Montlieu Avenue Adelphian Society Heducation Club Rw Clap Y. W The Baptist Student Union Miss Jones A. C. Jones Johnson Street Woman's College Greater J. C. B. Ebhringhaus W. C. Jackson Russell Henry Stafford Old South Church Boston Mass

Asheboro Woman's Club Reports State Convention

The Asheboro Woman's Club met at Mrs. R. P. Sykes home with several hostesses present. Delegates who attended the recent state convention in High Point gave a report. New members were welcomed as special guests. Plans to organize a Junior Auxiliary to the local American Legion Post were discussed at a Legion Auxiliary call meeting.

Asheboro American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Lesion Hall

Weekend visits across towns noted in region

Rh M Mirtin spent the weekend in Burlington while Walter H Metheoe visited Mocksville relatives. Miss Ines Trogdon visited her parents in Randleman, and Billie Webb visited Candor. Mr B F Van Werry and Miss Elizabeth Bwaim joined Miss Margaret Newlin in Raleigh. VUB Public Health Service says colleges average three colds annually.

Rh. M. Mirtin Burlington Walter Hmetheoe Mocksville Mise Ines Trogdon Randleman Mise Billie Webb Candor van Werry Elizabeth Bwaim Margaret Newlin Raleigh

Illness News From Local Residents

Friends report W. L. King of 2001 English Street is seriously ill at home after a week confined to bed. Mrs. T. N. Maultsby of 310 West Bay Street shows slight improvement while Virginia Wood of Trinity has moved home from Burrus Memorial Hospital and is improving.

W. L. King English Street T. N. Maultsby West Bay Street Virginia Wood Trinity Burrus Memorial Hospital

Church Social and Class Meetings at Local Baptist Churches

Multiple church social events and class meetings are announced. Stephens Bible class meets Wednesday at 3 o clock at Mrs. L. A. Pows 312 Park Street with Rev. K Gentry leading the fourth talk on The Second Coming of Christ. Young People’s Class at West End Baptist meets tonight at Mrs. Curtis Swarm’s Oak Street home. Blue Bird Class gathers at 7 45 this evening at Curtis Bwaim 205 Oak Street for important business. Circles at Ward Street Missionary Society meet tonight 7 30, Circle No 8 and Elizabeth Albright class meet Thursday at Mrs. Chester Parker 21526 Byrum Street. Southside Baptist holds Mother’s Day program during Sunday School with songs recitations and a pot flower presentation to Mrs May oldest mother, followed by Rev. Freyd Frye preaching on Mothers.

Stephens Bible L. A. Pows Park Street K. Gentry Christ West End Blue Bird West End Baptisl Church Cutis Bwaim Oak Street Wakst Ward Street Missionary Society Elizabeth Albright Ward Street Chester Parker Byrum Street Southside South Side Baptist Church Young People's Department Mra May G. H. Liner Freyd Frye Landis Bouth Ride

Entre Nous Meeting Time Corrected to 11 A M

The Entre Nous club will meet with Mrs J F Hayden on East Washington street Thursday at 11 o clock am not 10 am as previously announced in the Enterprise. Members are asked to note the corrected hour and that the meeting is in the morning rather than the afternoon.

Piiarina Club J. F. Hayden Washington Street J. B. Kirkman Philomath Club East Washington Elisabeth H Entre Nous Club East Washington Street

Brentwood P T A Holds Final Meeting of Year

The Brentwood Parent Teacher Association will hold its final meeting of the year Thursday at the school. An interesting program is planned and will offer parents a chance to suggest summer activities. All patrons and friends of the school are invited.

Brentwood The Schoo

Elm St P T A Meet Tonight With Election Of Officers

The Elm Street Parent-Teacher Association meets this evening at 7 30 in the school auditorium with Mrs H I Gaffield presiding and election of officers planned during the business session. Mrs Josie Mendenhall has moved home after a two month hospital stay for a fractured hip. The Girls Pentagon club meets at 7 tonight with Miss Pat Hall hosting at her Monthen avenue home.

Elm Street Parent-Teacher Association Mra. H. I. Gaffield Officera Josie Mendenhall Prom Hospital Guilford General Hospital Allen Blair Route Two Prospect Church Pentagon Club Mies Pat Hall Monthen Avenue

Dear Miss Mansfield Love Letter Seeks Truthful Marriage Advice

A young woman writes about death of parents, upheaval, and a past involving trouble at seventeen. She fears losing a fiancé if her child’s relation is revealed and asks whether to confess the truth. The adviser urges honesty to protect the fiancé and child and warns against hiding the past.

Marjorie Mansi Sentiment for Future Hope

A brief note expresses hope that the future will be kinder than the past and wishes for pinesa and home for the recipient. The message frames a personal blessing from Marjorie Mansi.

Pinesa Marjorie Mansi

Dramatization of Huckleberry Finn at Jamestown Friday

Jamestown high school pupils present Huckleberry Finn on Friday May 14 at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. The performance marks Samuel Clemens centennial with humor and adventure as Huck helps Aunt Polly and Aunt Ruth. Directed by Miss Ines Lewis with Mrs. W. A. White and Miss Alma Andrews, the cast includes B. M. Vehable Tom Lawr J. B. Webster Aunt Polly arcella Thornton Aunt Ruth Mary Elizabeth Carmichael Fred Raymond Walter Ray Fowler Jane Margaret Walker Mable White Mary Ruth Sutton Clara Wappinger Mary Ruth Kimrey Amy Wappinger Frances Thorton and John Finn Howard Garmon.

Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain Jamestown High School Samuel Clemens America Hucks Polly Ant Ruth Mise Ines Lewis W. A. White Misa Alma Andrews B. M. Vehable Tom Lawr J. B. Webster J. B. Webster; Aunt Polly, Arcella Thornton; Aumt Ruth Mary Elizabeth Carmichael Fred Raymond Walter Ray Fowler M Jane Margaret Walker Mable White Mary Ruth Sutton Clara Wappinger Mary Ruth Kimrey Amy Wappinger Frances Thorton John Finn Howard Garmon

Entertain With A Lawn Supper At Whitehall Home

Mr and Mrs Tom Moser and John Lamb hosted a lawn supper at their Whitehall home last evening with many friends in attendance. Guests included Miss Martha Trail Miss Jessie Burrow Mr and Mrs Jack Moser Mr and Mrs W W Bhiden and Mesere Jack Brown Jack Wright Lloyd Coltrane and Roosevelt Burrow.

Tom Moser John Lamb Whitehall Martha Trail Jessie Burrow Jack Moser W. W. Bhiden Mesere Jack Brown Jack Wright Lloyd Coltrane Roosevelt Burrow

Eye focus ranges differ for men and apes say scientists

Scientists state that humans and apes uniquely adjust eye focus for varying distances. The observation highlights cognitive and anatomical differences in vision between the two primate groups.

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Service League League President Sek M. W. Nash Unity Nash Emery Wood Country Club Lucile Haworth Kellogg’s Junior Stone Moffitt’s Miss Phibbs Donald Johnson Angel Hutchen’s Bakery Obec Enterprise Pattern Department West 18Th Street N. Y Woman’s College North Carolina Asheboro Woman's Club VUB Public Health Service Ta‘demt Stephens Bible Class Entre Brentwood P.T. A Pentagon Girls Club Marjorie Mansfield Miss Mansfield Hearal Hal Marjorie JemsAdld Jamestown Howard Spiny R. R. Bland Music Incorporated Hood Bank Lucy Eshelman Chiropractor Ruone Over Hart Drag Lhone NORGE Asker S. Wrenn St
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