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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1940

Page

14

Nurses Receive Diplomas at Burrus Memorial Hospital Graduations

Dr. P E Lindley delivered the commencement address at Emmanuel Lutheran Church as eight Burrus Memorial Hospital nurses graduated. The event included an open house on Howell Street with about 250 guests, student nurses aiding reception, and the Davis Brothers orchestra providing music.

Emmanuel Lutheran Church Burrus Memorial Hospital P. E. Lindley High Point College Dr. Lindley F. L. Conrad Meyerbeer Bellini Audrey Allen Rachel Berrier Lucy Ellen Biggs Clara Corum Edmonia Hodgson Mary Belle Patterson Novella Penry Katheryne Ward Howell Street Juanita Potts Hazel Colby Ann Ruth Pendry Louise McCormick Letha Blaylock Lessie Bradley Helen Smith Angell Barnes Nona Daniels Davis Brothers’ Orchestra

Tea Celebrates Brides Elect Misses Boyes Lambeth

Thomasville society marked nuptial season with two shower events for Isabel Boyles and Mary Johnson Lambeth. Hostesses hosted guests, shared flowers, and a bridge party honored the June brides elect and their attendants with elegant refreshments and prizes.

Thomasville Misses Boyes Lambeth W. L. Baker Lessie Belva Harris Randolph Street Isabel Boyles Mary Johnson Lambeth Miss Boyles Roy Bernard Harris High Point Miss Lambeth T. W. Blackwell, Jr Winston-Salem Nancy Kiser Peggy Hite Frank Marr A. B. Shuford L. P. Shuford Alvah Boyles J. Clyde Allman Spencer Carlton Gardner Mass W. K. McGee Douglas Crutchfield Doak Finch F. 5 Ralph Wilson Harry Lee Lambeth West Main Street Spencer Carleton Alice Lambeth Wilson Mary Bonney Wilson Ella Dorsett FE. W. Dixon Priscilla Lambeth Louise McMillan Lois Johnson Charles F. Lambeth Glenn Pennington Claiborne Pennington Jack Kesler Winston- Salem James Lambeth, Jr Carolina Apartments Ruth Weeks Jacksonville

Social Calendar Highlights Week of May Meetings

Local societies announce a week of meetings and events. High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy hosts Mrs J W Harriss. Alpha Theta Psi sorority women host Hazel Kiser and Annie Lee Jarrell. Daughters of the American Colonists plan a Sheraton gathering with Mrs Eugene N. Davis.

Labor official to address Blowing Rock BPWC meeting

Miss Mary Anderson director of the Women s Bureau U S Department of Labor will speak at the North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women s Clubs luncheon in Blowing Rock on Saturday June 15. Her talk Women At Work highlights her career serving women workers with a focus on fair treatment and labor issues.

Dept. of Labor BPWC Blowing Rock Mary Anderson Women's Bureau U. S. Department of Labor N. C. Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Miss Anderson Statesville Club Blanche King Lidkoping Sweden United States Chicago National Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union Council of National Defense Advisory Committee Women In Industry Women In Industry Service Labor Department Women’s Bureau

Federation speakers and officers to be elected at luncheon and banquet

The federation will host a luncheon with an election of officers and its annual banquet. Miss Margaret Hickey of St Louis will speak at the banquet and Mrs Dess M Gurganus of Raleigh, president of the State Federation, will preside.

Margaret Hickey St. Louis Dess M. Gurganus Raleigh State Federation

Canterbury Club Plans Annual Picnic Next Friday

Mrs Roy Spearman will host the Canterbury Club picnic at 3 30 Friday afternoon on the Spearman property outside the city. It will be the final meeting of the year.

Roy Spearman Canterbury Club Spearman

Wild Flower Garden Club Meeting Planned at Gordy Home

The Wild Flower Garden Club meets Thursday at 3 30 PM at Mrs Fred Gordy's Montheu Avenue home. Mrs R H Shaw will direct the program.

Wild Flower Garden Club Fred Gordy Montheu Avenue R. H. Shaw

Junior Legion Aux Members Discuss Convention Plans

At a Saturday meeting at 405 Howell Street Helen Gibson presided over the newly organized Junior Legion Auxiliary. Plans for a parade float and a flag for the North Carolina Department convention in June were approved. A social hour followed with rose-shaped ice cream, cookies, and salted nuts served by Helen and her Aunt Mrs. Oscar L. Smith.

Junior Legion Auxiliary Helen Gibson Howell Street North Carolina Department American Legion Lces Helen Oscar L. Smith A. L. Stevens Filen Stirewall Ruth Anne Stainback Mary Lou Bennett Nancy Greer Louise Gibson Melba Price Caroline Arden

Entre Nous Club Plans Thursday Meeting With Mrs Humphreys

The Entre Nous Club will meet at 3 PM Thursday at Mrs. G I Humphreys home on West College Drive for its bi weekly gathering.

Entre Nous Club G. I. Humphreys West College Drive

Wayside Garden Club Final Summer Meeting Picnic

The Wayside Garden Club holds its last summer meeting Tuesday evening at 6 30 at the home of Mrs Charles L Amos on North Main Street. The gathering will be a picnic in the hostess garden per club custom.

Green ST. Philatheas Green Street Baptist Church Leo Wright Prospect Street Isabel Boyles Miss Lambeth Randolph Street Lambeth Mr. Blackwell Lois Johnson Wayside Garden Club Charles L. Amos North Main Street

High Point Chapter 106 Eastern Star Meets Tuesday

The High Point chapter number 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening at eight o'clock at the Masonic Temple.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple

First Birthday Celebrated by A C Craver Jr

A C Craver Jr son of Mr and Mrs Archie Craver of this city smiles as he wades into his first birthday cake. He was one on Wednesday. Greenland's largest product is cryolite used as a flux in the aluminum industry.

A. C. Craver, Jr Archie Craver Greenland

Miss Clark Receives Master of Sacred Music Degree

Miss Clark among 21 Miss Edith Gertrude candidates honored at the 104th commencement of the School of Sacred Music at Theological Seminary in New City. The service featured music and Miss Clark’s compost The Lord Is King, a final setting of the 93rd psalm. She previously earned a B.S. from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and served as organist at St Stephens Ist Church in New York.

Edith Gertrude Adidates U Theological Seminary New City School of Sacred Music Clark High College varsity of North Carolina_ Chapel Hill School of Sacred New York St. Stephens Mist Church

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T. B. Jennings Ellen Mae Pegg Betty Jennings Ruth Murphy R. M. Cooksey Woman's Club Polly Lambeth Hite Margaret Pendleton Hite Thomas Jinfield Blackwell, Jr N. C United Daughters of the Confederacy J. W. Harriss Rockford Road W. A. Bivins Alpha Theta Psi Sorority Hazel Kiser Morris Street Annie Lee Jarrell North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Colonists Sheraton Hotel Eugene N. Davis Altrusa Club Tom Alderman Sykes T. R. Ballard High Point Council of Jewish Women Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A Dora Tannenbaum Early American Arts Club C. B. Mattocks D. E. Richardson Asheboro Road Emerywood Country Club R. L. McDonald Robert Lacy The City Memorial Hospital Jake Fliskin Lorraine Davis Thomas Gatewood Federation Unior Legion Aux Sinchinidalghenintebsenthe Helicelis Agiain Wayside Garden Clu Bembergs Batiste Dimity Percale Sheers E Department Store E-Z Caller Appliance CO East Washington Street Miss Clark
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