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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1937
Page
6
Miss Irene Blake of Randleman married Sterling Sanders of Asheboro on October 10 at the home of Justice A. L. McCloud of Darlington South Carolina. The couple will reside with the bride's parents.
The note recalls Sunday time with John Lambe as well as Paul Revere famed copper manufacturer and silversmith and noted cartoonist highlighting his varied crafts and talents.
At the initial meeting in Hillcrest Drive home Mrs. David T. Yow was chosen commissioner and Mrs. Blackard vice commissioner. The nominating committee named Mrs. EB. Harrison secretary Mrs. Katherine Raymond treasurer and Mrs. P. H. Dalton publicity chairman. Dana Nicholas of Macon Ga was hired as all time Girl Scout secretary to start by November 15. Classes led by Miss Helen Oppenlander begin Friday at the Sheraton hotel for council members and leaders. Richardson's Department Store to supply uniforms.
Chaperones announced for the second Trum peteer club dance at Sedgefield Manor this evening. Guests include G A Pollock I T Mann R G Garland Darrell Bulla Wayne Russell and club families as sponsors. Frank Dailey and his Meadowbrook band provide music after a UNC weekend German event.
Five members of Winston-Salem Industrial Committee with chairwoman Mrs Polly Blair and industrial secretary Miss Poole attended a luncheon in High Point. Mrs C C Prongay spoke on a Winston juvenile court survey by St Pauls church group, outlining findings and recommendations. Next High Point luncheon is set for November 29.
Alice Kennedy hosted a Halloween party at her home on the Thomasville road Friday night. Thirty guests attended with costumes and yellow and black decor. Games and fortune telling were led by Hazel and YeSable Hedrick. prizes went to Margaret Smith and Ruth Murphy.
Swing club members and escorts gathered at Estelle West’s Worth Avenue home then moved to White's Mill for a weiner roast. About 24 people attended. next meeting set for Leona Moore’s West Russell Street home with new officers to be installed and fall plans discussed.
A study group meeting at Emma Blair school is set for Wednesday at 3 o'clock. YWCA secretary Mise Nelle Ansley will address the group on Honesty. All parents are urged to attend.
The Domino club will meet this morning at 7 45 at the home of Miss Frances Oliver located at 604 Chandler street.
A series of meetings and social events are listed for Wednesday through Friday. Highlights include the Third District Women’s Business and Professional Clubs meeting at the Sheraton with Eloise Ward presiding, and Swing School dances by the Trumpeteer club featuring Frank Dailey at Sedgefield Manor. Various garden clubs, study groups, and sororities meet at specified homes and hotels with guest speakers and schedule changes.
The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars meets Thursday evening November 4 at 8 o clock in the Terry building on North Main street. Members are urged to attend as department president Mrs Ida Belle Wylie of Wilmington will be present to install the officers for the coming year.
Omega chapter education sorority asks members who have not reserved for the dinner bridge at the Sheraton to call Mrs Cleo Brown at 6173 tonight. Guests are welcome with reservations. Dinner at 7 in the blue room, then bridge play to follow.
The Women of Moose will meet Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the Moose hall North Main street. Mrs Nancy K Poston will address the group about National Book Week with Mrs Aussie Forward, library committee chair, in charge of the program.
E W Freeze Sr was moved from the Charlotte Sanatorium to his Rockford road home after a three week stay for a serious operation. Friends are glad to hear he is recovering satisfactorily at this time. The note also mentions underground telephone lines in England costing about 100 dollars more per line than overhead lines.
Betsie Holton recently joined Buncombe county welfare in Asheville and visited Triangle Lake with Martha Nesbit and Mary Lee Fermit. Charles Vincannon returns to this city from Conestoga Pa after a stint with Arundel Electric. Dot Brintle is recovering from illness at 207 Bay Street.
The Stephens Bible study class meets tomorrow at 3 PM at Mrs. P R Dixon’s home 1006 Lindsay Street. Mrs Nora L Andrews will lead a discussion on Ezekiel chapter eleven.
Mr and Mrs John C Abels depart tomorrow for St Paul Minnesota to visit relatives. They travel with Mr and Mrs George Abels and their daughter and expect to stay about two weeks. In their absence Herman F Abels of Winston Salem will oversee the Emery Wood Country Club where John C Abels serves as secretary.
Members of the Brigadier club will hold their regular weekly meeting this evening at 7 45 o clock. The gathering will be in the Gibson clubrooms on North Main street. The United States leads in college student enrollment with England second. It is estimated that one in every hundred persons in the United States attends or has attended college.
The global average depth of the oceans is about 12 000 feet. This figure represents the mean floor depth across all marine regions and is used as a standard reference in oceanography.
High Point BPW plans a banquet for about seventy five members from Third District at the Sheraton tonight. Miss Eloise Ward presides. Miss Mildred Wessinger delivers greetings. Miss Velma Beam gives the response. An address on Pioneers of the Spirit by Miss Nelle Ansley leads, with music by Carl Cronstedt and the Modern Art trio providing entertainment and dinner music. Dess M. Gurganus of Raleigh is among expected attendees.
Bishop and Mrs. Wallace Brown of Chattanooga were honored in Thomasville during a weekend visit hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John R. Myers. The event featured a four course dinner with a Halloween theme and chrysanthemums. Mrs. Paul Culp led a Halloween bridge gathering with high score going to Mrs. Robert Hill and second prize to Mrs. Gladys Herring.
The pattern offers a panel style dress with soft gathers at the shoulders and a front panel seam. Options include crepe or wool fabrics with neckline choices and long or three-quarter sleeves. Size range covers misses to women from 12 through 40, fabric needs vary by size. Send 115 cents per pattern plus book combo 25 cents to The Enterprise Pattern Department.
R. E. Watson posted the lowest score among the players. The assembled tables were set by Mesdames Gladys Herring, Robert Hill, Clyde Smith, T. W. Cameron, Hollis Russell, Emery Perr ymean, R. E. Watkins, Clyde Wright, Alfred Finch, Woodrow McKinnon, Wade Tillotson and Walter Green. Refreshments were provided by Mesdames A. F. Jones and Clyde Jones.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Main Street M E Church met Monday at the church hut with Mrs. James E. Lambeth presiding. Lambeth and F S Lambeth were re elected as chair and honorary president respectively, with a full slate of officers listed and announced.
Dr and Mrs Walter W Rowe and daughter Catherine of Lenoir visited Mrs D B Hoover on Lexington avenue for lunch. Mrs Adrian Witherspoon of Hickory stayed with Mrs H R Hethcock on Spring Street. Rev W C Goode spent the weekend with Mrs John R Myers and returned to Spencer Sunday. Mrs Harston Williamson of Mount Airy and her son Ben visited Mollie Snell on Myers Street. Mr and Mrs Raeford Barbour of Greensboro were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Williams. Mrs W F Rader of Newton spends the week with daughter Mrs Ray Hoover on Lexington avenue.
Mrs. R P Burgess and children visited relatives in High Point over the weekend. Mrs Bud Ivey spent time with her son Charles Ivey in High Point. Marco Harmon and family from Dillon South Carolina visited Harmons’ parents W R Neal. Mrs T L Helme visited her mother E W Brown at Rameeur who is bedbound with illness. Mrs J K Gellach and daughter Jane of Asheboro spent Sunday with Mrs W Fox. Mrs C F Pyrtle and Mr and Mrs Joe Holmes of Burlington were also noted in the social listing.
Mesdames E. H. Blackard and David F. Yow attended a Greensboro luncheon at noon hosted by the Greensboro Girl Scout Council honoring Miss Helen Oppenlander, a National Girl Scout official visiting for several days.
Lois Anne Kernodle infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Page Kernodle died last night at 9 15 in a Greensboro hospital Interment was held this afternoon at Oakwood Cemetery Mrs Kernodle formerly Miss Annabelle Sowers of this city
A historical report notes Oregon contains 3619 miles of railway lines traversing its counties. The figure highlights extensive rail access shaping commerce and travel across the region.
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