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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1938

Page

6

First Baptist W M A Holds General Meeting

The First Baptist Woman's Missionary Association met at the church on Monday. The Sunbeam band presented the program with Japanese themed costumes and a group song. Remarks included a Jubilee meeting report from Richmond Virginia. Plans were made to install a hearing aid device in the church for the slightly deaf.

First Baptist W. M. A Sunbeam Elizabeth Margaret Price Helen Gibson Japan Elsie Lee McFarland Rebecca Dickens Carolyn Joyce Getzman Geraldine Nicholson Betty Lee Dickens Nancy Oglesby Edward Getzman Mary Elizabeth Stone

Social Calendar Events Across Friday and Saturday

The Loyal Order of Moose hosts a Friday dance at Sedgefield Manor from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. On Saturday the American Association of University Women meets at Mrs. H. A. White’s Lindsay Street home to review recent state conference proceedings. The Emerywood Country Club May dance runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Duke Barron and his orchestra play. The Idylwild Club holds its bi weekly dance at Sedgefield Manor with Jerry Wilson’s orchestra from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

the Loyal Order of Moose Sedgefield Manor American Association of University Women H. A. White Lindsay Street Durham Emerywood Country Club Duke Barron Jerry Wilson

Literary Critic To Address Book Clubs Here This Evening

Mrs. Ruth Hinman Carter of Atlanta will speak at Emery wood Country club at 8 PM on Books and Authors of To day. Sponsored by nine city book clubs she travels from New York after attending a national booksellers meeting. She stays with Mrs. Edith Moore Sherrod and leads a program inviting guests from clubs including the Utopian Study Tea and Topics and others.

Ruth Hinman Carter Atlanta Emerywood Country Club

Mrs. Tomlinson Heads to Bermuda Sail on Garden Clubs Cruise

Mrs. 8 H Tomlinson leaves for New York City to sail on Saturday for a ten day National Council of Garden Clubs cruise to Bermuda. In Greensboro she joins a party of ladies including Mrs J P Turner Mrs E Leake Mrs W E Blair Mrs A W Plyler Mrs J H Wheeler of Greensboro and Mrs Clarence Call of Wilkesboro.

8. H. Tomlinson New York City Bermuda National Council of Garden Clubs Greensboro Tomlinson Mesdames J. P. Turner Co. E. Leake W. E. Blair A. W. Plyler J. H. Wheeler Clarence Call Wilkesboro

Local Health Notes Highlight Conditons In North Carolina Town

Miss Doris Woodlief of Trinity is reported improved after a week in critical condition at Guilford General hospital. Marguerite Pickard of West Lexington Avenue is ill at home for two weeks. Mrs. Willis Slane and Mr. and Mrs. F. Seborn Perry are in New York staying at the Hotel St Regis. Lorayne Sebastian departs tonight for New York and Washington to visit relatives and friends.

Doris Woodlief Trinity Guilford General Hospital Marguerite Pickard West Lexington Avenue C. C. Haworth Burrus Memorial Hospital Willis Slane Mrs. F. Seborn Perry New York Bt. Regis

Pre School Clinic At Brentwood School

The Brentwood School Preschool clinic is held today and tomorrow. Parents with children entering the school next fall are urged to bring their kids for preliminary medical examination tomorrow morning.

Brentwood School

Magdalene Rebekahs Schedule Meeting

The Magdalene Rebekah lodge invites all members to a regular meeting tomorrow night at 7 30 in the hall. Reports will be heard on the state meeting held in Oxford this week.

Madgalene Rbekah Lodge Oxford

Mrs Tobias Heads Council Of Jewish Women

Mrs Sam Tobias was elected president of High Point Council of Jewish Women at the regular May meeting held at the home of Mrs Charles Lerner on Circle Drive. Officers include vice president Mrs Sam Hyman and secretary treasurer roles. Members discussed aid to Salvation Army, poppy sale plans, a June picnic for Sunday school children, and convention notes.

Sam Tobias High Point Council of Jewish Women Charles Lerner Circle Drive Sam Hyman Max Friedman Max Bones Joe Gordon Harry Jacobs Social Service Committee Salvation Army Ben Herman Civic Harry Kaplan Tobias North Carolina Association of Jewish Women and Bess Schwartz Charles F. Carroll, Jr al Swartz Lou Ershier Senator Reynolds Council Ershler Congress

Misses Weaver And Chandler Dance Sponsors

Misses Betty Gwyn Weaver and Alice Chandler of this city are among the sponsors for the annual American Legion June dance in Oxford on June 1. Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians will headline the event, which draws 3,000 to 5,000 dancers and spectators from Miami to Ontario. High Point representatives attended last year, with A. B. Clement in charge of tickets noting many local fans have bought seats for this year. The Legion invited 125 sponsoring young ladies, including Misses Mary Louise Sievers and Cleve Wharton of Winston-Salem, Margie Pye, Eloise Hendrix, and Patey Jones of Greensboro, Nancy Walker and Agnes Gant of Burlington.

Betty Gwyn Weaver Alice Chandler American Legion Oxford Guy Lombardo Royal Canadians Miami Ontario High Point A. B. Clement Mary Louise Sievers Cleve Wharton Winston-Salm Margie Pye Eloise Hendrix Patey Jones Greensboro Nancy Walker Agnes Gant Burlington

Brentwood Faculty Entertained By PT A At Party

The Brentwood Parent-Teacher Association and grade mothers hosted Brentwood teachers at the Gibson club room on Monday evening. Games awarded prizes, Mr Gohe entertained with a musical program, and retiring president Mrs Forward and principal Mrs Coe were honored with gifts. A tiered cake was cut and an ice course served.

Green Street Society Cheves Green Street Baptist Church J. Q. Cheves Davis Street Poole McGill Brentwood Parent-Teacher Association Gibson Club Cecil Gohe J. Forward Association V. I. Coe

Elm Street School Band Plays For Jr Service Council

The Elm Street school band under BBC Alexander played three selections yesterday for the Junior Service council of the school. Council officers for the coming year were introduced: Esther Free president, Percy Payne vice president, Eldora Haworth secretary, and Jean Rike program chair.

Elm Street BBC Alexander Esther Free Percy Payne Eldora Haworth Jean Rike

World Atmosphere of Balkans Topic At Club Meeting

The Twentieth Century Study Club in Circle drive home heard Mrs. R. Quigley present a paper on the Balkans. She reviewed Wandering in Yugoslavia and drew from Romantic Cities of Dalmatia Tyrolean June and Illyrian Spring, detailing local art, culture, people, clothes, and houses. Following the program, hostesses served dessert to club members C. E. Lehmann W. W. Gluyas Lamar McCallum R. I. Quigley C. J. Schwein W. F. Freeman and Charles Risch.

Balkans Balkan Peninsula R. Quigley Twentieth Century Club B. D Henderson Circle Drive

City council honors local students and groups

The council recognized Esther Free city spelling champion Richard Harker school marble champ Nancy Barker rhythm band director at the recent city music festival Mary Elizabeth Barton sixth grade spelling champion and the school softball team Douglas Williams reported on the patrol boys Washington trip.

Esther Free Richard Harker Nancy Barker Mary Elizabeth Barton Douglas Williams Washington Patrol Boys

Daughter Born To The Cammann Dukes Daughter

Mr and Mrs Cammann C Duke former High Point residents now in Charlottesville Va announce the birth of a daughter Elizabeth Exbridge on Wednesday May 18 1938 at the University of Virginia hospital Charlottesville

Cammann C. Duke High Point Charlottesville Elizabeth Exbridge University of Virginia Hospital

Nellie Southern Weds David Rule in Stuart April

Mr and Mrs W C Southern of Wallburg announce the marriage of their daughter Nellie Margaret to David Clyde Rule of Jamestown. The marriage took place in April in Stuart, a.

Miss Southern David C. Rule W. C. Southern Wallburg Nellie Margaret David Clyde Rule Jamestown Stuart, A

Local Letter Carriers and Auxiliary Meet in High Point

The High Point branch of the National Association of Letter Carriers and the Ladies Auxiliary held a meeting at the Postal club house Tuesday evening. Delegates were elected to attend the state convention of letter carriers in Winston-Salem on July 3-4.

High Point National Association of Letter Carriers Ladies Auxiliary Postal Club House Flec Winston-Salem

Cristobal Colon Known Across Spanish Speaking Lands

A note observes that Christopher Columbus is known as Cristobal Colon in Spanish speaking countries highlighting linguistic variation in explorer names across regions.

Christopher Columbus Cristobal Colon

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Thomasville Club Club 400 Thomasville American Legion Hut Weddie Huffman Evelyn Harris Evelyn Allison Mary Hilliard Helen Crowder Jeanne Rankin Lexington Frances Peacock Davis Brothers Orchestra Lindsay Russell Ed Hall Claiborne Pennington Stuart Burton Frank Townsan Togos Moffitt North Main First Baptist Women Wesley Memorial Circle Wesley Memorial Church John R. Peacock Robert A. Sheloff Johnson Street Circle Treasury Rankin Memorial Rankin Memorial M. P. Church Aubry Minor Thomasville Road Loman Minor Bull Melba Meyer W. O. Younger H. G. Peters Sunset Drive Allen Jay Allen Jay Baptist Church Grady Horne Springfield Road M. Floyd Allen Cumby T. O. Gray Mrs. Tomlinson Mims Betty Allen Cynthia Allen Elkin R. A. Sheroff Magdalene Rebekahs Ethelreda Leopold Paris Warner Brothers Ethelreda Mrs. Tobias Council of Jewish Women Misses Weaver and Chandler Dance PT. A Jr. Service Council Cammann Beauty Shop Nat Walker Brand Clothes Batiste Pam A &Threat Department
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