Paradise Point and local life in High Point
Feature fragment describes Paradise Point beyond Jacksonville N C with cottages, river and ocean proximity, plus local clubs and social notes. It includes mentions of the horse show at Sedgefield, residents seen in daily life, and a quirky Ground Hogs club formed after an airline grounding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield
Charles and
Amos Kearns
Sedgefield Show Ring
Paradise Point
Arthur Kirkman
W. Dimmons
C. C. Robbins
J. P. Rawley
Charles Amos
Henry D. Perry
C. B. Mattocks
J. W. Wilson
Jacksonville
N. C
Diane Tucker
Nell
Tuck
High Point
Simmonses
Haydens
Woodses
Lyons
Mickeys
Mabel Hargett
Edwardses
Wrights
Cummingses
Robbinses
Cross Roads
Piney Green
Onslow County
Curley Eagles of
Hollywood
Misses Holmes And Saltman In Senior Recitals At WCMC
Elizabeth Holmes of Leaksville North Carolina and Kathryn Saltman of Bridgeport Connecticut senior music majors at Woman s College Greensboro will present a joint graduating recital on Wednesday May 22 at 8 30 pm in the Music Building Recital Hall Holmes a science piano major has been a college choir member and promoter of new music Saltman a BA music major and college choir president will perform works by Bach Beethoven Debussy Rachmaninoff and others including Das Lebewohl and Reflets dans l eau
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Elizabeth Holmes
Leaksville
N. C
Kathryn Saltman
Bridgeport
Woman's College
Composers’ Forum
New York City
Bach
Beethoven
Brahms
Haires
Levine
Debussy
Schumann
Miss Saltman
Rachmanino
WCMC Playlikers Stage Original One Act Dramas
Greensboro May 18 The Woman's College Playlikers present original one act plays written by students in dramatics. Twelve works by young actors, directors, and writers are under consideration for two final programs to be staged Friday May 24 at Aycock auditorium at 4 and 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Department of Dramatics
Woman's College
Aycock
Music-Literature Combines Picnic With Woman's Club
Announcement by Mrs C H Rhodes chair Music Literature dep of the Woman's Club that the garden party for this week is cancelled and will be merged with the club's annual garden party to close Summer meetings on Wednesday June fifth. The event will be at retiring president Mrs Herman D Sears home on the Pickett Farm with further plans to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Rhodes
Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
Herman D. Sears
Pickett Farm
Rhodes
Damascus Tennis Racket Shaped City Hosts Student Plays
A group in rehearsal presents a varied season from comedy to tragedy with plays like Lohengrin 1940 and Figures in Halflight. Cast includes Miss Les bia Graham Greensboro and Miss Frances Cook Franklinton among others performing across North Carolina towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Holy Land
Alice Calder
Wilmington
Virginia Sanford
Greensboro
Harriet Jones
Raleigh
Dorothy Howard
Wilson
Bess Johnson
Henderson
Rama Blackwood
Jonesville
REBEKAHS DELEGATE AT STATE ASSEMBLY IN RALEIGH
Miss Emma Calhoun will represent the Magdaler Rebekah lodge No 34 at the State Rebekah Assembly opening in Raleigh. The program includes services at Edenton Street Methodist Church, a joint memorial, a banquet at the Sir Walter Hotel, the Rebekah degree at the Odd Fellows temple, a dance at the hotel, and a capital tour Monday. Special to The Enterprise from Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Calhoun
Raleigh
Magdaler Rebekah Lodge No
Rebekah Assembly
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Edenton Street Methodist Church
Grand Lodge
Fidelia Rebekahs
Virginia Care
Sir Walter Hotel
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Wake Rebekah Lodge
J C Lain Jr Feted On Ninth Birthday At Home
Mrs J C Lain entertained with a children s party at 921 South Main Street to honor her son J C Lain Jr on his ninth birthday Games and contests followed by refreshments were served to Jimmy White Gene Edwards Janice Edwards Philip Mowery Larry Mowery Conrad Lain Dolores Lain and Donald Hooper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Lain
South Main Street
Jimmy White
Gene
Janice Edwards
Philip Mowery
Larry Mowery
Conrad
Dolores Lain
Donald Hooper
Junior Leagues To Hold Meeting In Kansas City
The Association of Junior Leagues of America will meet in Kansas City Missouri for its 1941 convention with a Canadian president for the first time Mrs George W Ferguson Winnipeg Manitoba publisher s wife and former physical education instructor is elected president from secretary s post Mrs James Ingham Buffalo NY succeeds as secretary Mrs Donald Tec Adams is recovering from major operation at Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro NC and will move to 352 Bessemer Avenue in a few days Friends of Mrs J S Fulton regret her illness at home 700 Thissell Street for the past week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Association of Junior Leagues of America
Kansas City
George W. Ferguson
Winnipeg
Manitoba
James Ingham
Buffalo
N. Y
Donald TecAdams
Wesley Long Hospital
Greensboro
Bessemer Avenue
McAdams
Mary Elizabeth Hamin
Eight year old dies in accidental shooting at Angier
May 18 in ITHFIELD reports Laverne Benson eight year old son of Mr and Mrs C M Benson of Angier was accidentally killed when a gun held by an older boy discharged.
Literary Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Crowell
Mrs. John Crowell entertained members and guests of the Literary Club at her home on Thursday afternoon at 1 o clock. The event was a luncheon with guests served at small dainty tables. Mrs. C H Newby led a business session before the book exchange and a program featuring a review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewellyn
Green Was
My Valley
Allen Surratt
Crowell
James E. Lambeth
J. R Myers
Miss Norwood
Mesdames
D. A. Long
C. H. Newby
Pat Green
Z. V. Crutchfield
E. L. Webb
S. S. Wiley
Lee F. Tuttle
R. H. Holliday
Literary Club
John Crowell
Willa Mae
Owencee Everhart
Salem Street
Bill Crews
Chester Myers
Jack Russell
Woman's Club regualr meeting features architect talk
The Fine Arts Department of the Woman's Club held its regular meeting at the club building with Mrs. George Finch presiding. Louis F. Voorhees, High Point architect, spoke on Art in Architecture and the contrasts among ancient modern and American styles. An ice course followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine Arts
Woman's Club
George Finch
David Long
Nat Walker
James Lambeth, Jr
John Pennington
Louis F. Voorhees
High Point
Miss Myrick Honored at Small Tea Ahead of Summer Wedding
About 125 ladies attended a four to six tea at the Grayson home to honor Miss Mary Louise Myrick whose forthcoming marriage to Albert P. Hyde of New York is planned for late summer. Guests included Greensboro and Roanoke attendees with colorfully arranged lavender and green décor and an ice course. A lunch at the O. Henry Hotel followed, with six place settings and a silver gift for the honoree. Future social plans include a Tuesday evening bridge event in Greensboro hosted by Miss Moss and Miss MacArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Miller
Sarah Howerton
C. S. Grayson
Mary Louise Myrick
Albert P. Hyde
New York
Bay Street School
Greensboro
John Marvin Myrick
Myrick
Evelyn Troxler
Elizabeth Buhman
Carl Wesselhoff
Evel Sharpe
Mary Louise MacBroom
Roanoke
Sering
C. 8
Grayson
Mises Mary Miller Crawford
Rut Briles
Katherine Ayers
Su Speed
Betty Jean Miller
Caroly Jones
Winifred Wall
Lillia Parrish
Hulda Hester
Magaret Grayson
Burrus Memorial Nurses Graduating Exercises Honors Eight
Annual commencement for Burrus Memorial Hospital Nurses School eight nurses receive certificates and pins at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Principal address by Dr. P E Lindley. Miss Gilbert Muse presents pins. Walter Fleischmann and Olin Blickensderfer to provide music. graduates include Allen Berrier Biggs Corum Hodgson Peterson Ward. A dance follows at the nurses home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrus Memorial
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
P. E. Lindley
High Point College
Gilbert Muse
Walter Fleischmann
Olin Blickensderfer
Drey Allen
Rachel Berrier
L Ellen Biggs
Clara Corum
Monia Hodgson
Mary Belle Terson
Novella Penry
Ka Iryne Ward
Iaca
Bu Memorial Hospital, Inc
O’e Lutheran Church
High Po N. C
Miss Marcia Black Visits Salisbury For Weekend
Miss Marcia Black spends the weekend in Salisbury as the guest of her sister Miss Gladys Black. She attended the Friday high school reception. Mr and Mrs D M Jester and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Black
Salisbury
Gladys Black
D. M. Jester
Timberland Weekend Guests From Local Families
Daughters visit Timberland as guests of Mrs Jester and Mr and Mrs N A McDon. Mr and Mrs J R Myers host Sunday dinner with Mrs A Heilig and Miss Sarah Bell Heilig of Norwood. Fearing family heads to Winston Salem. seven and four course meals noted. lilies of the valley decor. Gardner daughter and Mrs Spencer Carleton connected. Mrs Carleton to visit her parents. Charles F Lam family also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timberland
Jester
N. A. McDon
J. R. Myers
A Heilig
Sarah Bell He
James Heilig
Norw
Winston-Salem
Spencer Carleton
Gardner, M
Whales Used as Timbers by Eskimo Dwellings
Ribs and jawbones of whales served as the structural timbers in the homes of the clent Eskimos, illustrating an adaptable use of available maritime resources in Arctic construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clent Eskimos
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Katherine Kearns
Willis Slane
Z. P. Long
Thomasville
J. J. Corrigan
Charles Kearns
G. H. Kearns
Ray Spooner
Charlotte
Ethel A. Rochelle
Enterprise
Edna Washburn
Edna
Mary Foy
United States
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
America
Denver
Colo
Boston
Fred Smiths of
Society For the Prevention of
George
George Arliss
George M. Cohan
George Ade
King George II of
Greece
John D. Rockefeller
Eastern Air Line
Jake Froelich
Matt Wall
Sidney Gayle
Chicago
Louisville
Royal Order of Ground Hogs
Miami
Louise Schumann
Eastern Air Lines
Kentucky Colonels
Kentucky
Valette Harris
Saint John
Valette
Kathryn Ingram
Betsey Spearman
Misses Holmes
Saltman
WCMC
Hamiltons
Hamilton
Sophie
Isawih
Malin Street
Rebekahs
Greensboro College
Douglas Crutchfield
Mock Street
Paul Green
Frances Griffin
Green
Lady
Florence Revison
Naomi Howie
Beulah Norment
Lillian Yow
Clara Harrison
Mesdawes
Kate Norment
Gaither
J.C. Lain, Jr
Blanche Crump
Elliott Everhart
Tom Peacock
Carl Harris
W. T. Harris
Clyde Bartley
John Perry
John Gordon
Howard Wood
Wade Floyd
Holleen Wright
Sylvia Saunders
Miss Myrick
Switzerland
Batiste
Suzette
Babette
SuZte Gooch
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