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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1938

Page

6

LaVelle Wilson Weds Howard J Heinz in Washington

Miss LaVelle Wilson of High Point marries Howard J Heinz of Audubon New Jersey at the Presbyterian manse in Washington DC The ceremony was at 5 pm Saturday with Rev J F Pasam officiating The couple's attendants were maid of honor Martha Jarrett and best man Henry Sachlebein The Heinz family and High Point guests attended and formal announcements note the November 5 1938 date and Audubon New Jersey home address.

LaVelle Wilson High Point Howard J. Heinz Audubon N. J Washington, D. C J. F. Pasam Martha Jarrett Heinz Henry Sachlebein R. A. Wilson Carrick Avenue Guilford College

Pinehurst BPWC Members Attend Mid-Year Meet

Local Pinehurst members of the Business and Professional Women's Clubs attended the North Carolina Federation Mid-Year Conference at the Carolina Inn in Pinehurst over the weekend. Miss Earlene White national president spoke on the International Association’s Budapest peace meeting, with Mrs. Dess M. Gurganus Raleigh state president presiding.

Business and Professional Women’s Clubs High Point Pinehurst The North Carolina Federation Carolina Inn Earlene White Washington, D. C Senate International Association of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Budapest Hungary Dess M. Gurganus Raleigh Oriana B. James E. M. Shipman Dillard Ragan Alma Young Carrie McGirt Eloise Ward Clara Whitehead Margaret Thompson Thomasville Club

Monarch Auxiliary Postpones Bridge Event

The Monarch club’s Auxiliary postponed the benefit bridge party from Friday evening to Thursday, November 17. The event moves from Hedrick cabin to the Sheraton hotel due to scheduling conflicts.

Monarch Club Hedrick Sheraton Hotel

Visitation Night Planned by High Point OES Chapter 106

The High Point chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star holds a regular semi monthly meeting at 7:30 PM in the Masonic Temple. All Seventh U. EF. S. district chapters are invited with a special program planned. The date was misprinted as tonight in the Sunday Enterprise. members are reminded the meeting is tomorrow.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple U. EF. S Enterprise

Ray Street P T A To Hear Chas F Carroll Will Honor Teachers

The Ray Street Parent Teacher Association holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 30 in the school auditorium. Charles F Carroll Jr city schools superintendent will be guest speaker. An informal reception for teachers will follow with a social period to end the evening. All parents are urged to attend.

Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association Charles F. Carroll, Jr

Mary Alan Clinard Named Assistant News Editor

Staunton Virginia November 7 Miss Mary Alan Clinard of 430 South Main Street High Point North Carolina has been named assistant news editor of the Mary Baldwin college student newspaper Campus Comments She belongs to the sophomore class and is active in campus journalism.

Staunton Mary Alan Clinard South Main Street High Point N. C Mary Baldwin College Campus Comments Clinard

Church Social and Class Meetings Schedule This Evening

Multiple church groups plan meetings this evening and tomorrow night across First Baptist Calvary M E Trinity M E Welch Memorial M P and Green Street Baptist churches. Hostesses include Mrs Fenton Rogers Mrs J D Deviney Mrs J C Collett Mrs Roy Medlin with venues on Thurs ton Franklin Smith streets.

Raleigh social figures and visiting D A R topics

Mrs Eugene Davis of Raleigh arrives this afternoon as guest of Mrs J S Welborn at East Washington street home. As state regent of the D A R she will be honored guest and speaker with Mrs Clyde R Hoey at the Thomasville D A R meeting tomorrow afternoon. Dr A Sherrod Morrow, interne at Presbyterian hospital in Charlotte, visits his home here after sixteen months away. Mr and Mrs Pat Kearns and daughter Patay Anne of Worth avenue plus Mr and Mrs R B Varner return from Kingstree S C where they stayed with Dr and Mrs J M Varner. Mrs Wilma Sherman Morgan resumes work at Aristocrat beauty shop after six weeks illness.

Eugene Davis Raleigh J. S. Welborn East Washington Street Davis Daughters of American Revolution Clyde R. Hoey Thomasville A. Sherrod Morrow Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte Pat Kearns Patay Anne Worth Avenue R. B. Varner Kingstree 8. C J. M. Varner Wilma Sherman Morgan

Girl Reserve Club Hosts Party At Y W C A

One of two Junior High Girl Reserve clubs held a Saturday afternoon party at the Y W C A with about thirty attendees. Officers include Rachel Sappenfield president Colleen Teague vice president Alma Lucille Staton secretary and Carolyn Brown treasurer Miss Selma Whitehead is faculty advisor.

Rachel Sappenfield Colleen Teague Alma Lucille Staton Carolyn Brown Selma Whitehead

Junior High Sets American Education Week Programs

The junior high school observes American Education Week with events on Tuesday and Wednesday. Parents are invited to visit and attend chapel exercises, with seventh grade leading Tuesday and eighth grade on Wednesday. Parents’ Night follows Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the school auditorium.

E. R. Gary Mothers’ Council

Avon Players Stage Shakespeare at Senior High

Avon Players presented The Taming of the Shrew at the Avon Senior High auditorium this afternoon at 1 20 and will perform Romeo and Juliet this evening. The company, known nationally for Shakespearean dramatizations, has visited High Point before and is led by director Joseph Selman.

Avon Players High Point Joseph Selman

Swing Club Meets With Miss Yokeley

The Swing Club will be entertained by Miss Lois Yokeley at her home, 209 Idol Street, this evening at the usual hour. All members are expected to be in attendance this morning's statement.

Lois Yokeley Idol Street

Tuesday Evening Club Reschedules Meeting to Wednesday

The Tuesday Evening Garden club will meet on Wednesday morning November 9 at Mrs. John H. Tate’s Park Way home changing from November 8 due to conflicts. Members are asked to note the new date. ANNOUNCE THE BIRTH OF SON Marsh all Alvin Grubbs born November 5 at 209 West Willis Street.

Green Street T.E.L Green Street Baptist Church Garden Club John H. Tate Parkway Bill Grubbs Marshall Alvin West Willis Street

Social Calendar of High Point Area Clubs

The Monday through Friday social calendar lists meetings for alumni groups, garden clubs, DAR chapter events, bridge for Emerywood members, Altrusa dinner, book clubs, study groups, nurses and Homes departments, Girl Scout council, Pi Beta Phi alumni lunch, and multiple private club gatherings with speakers and guest invitations across Emerywood, North Main, Louise Avenue, Lindsay Street, Hillcrest Drive, Parkway, and Ecker Apartments.

High Point College Roberts Hall White’s Mill Junior Service League Emerywood Country Club Wayside Garden Club John Sheloff North Main Street Denry M. Cot Clyde R. Hoey J. F. Hayden Altruse Club Sheraton Book Club R.S. Lafferty Louise Avenue W. W. Glayas Twentieth Century Study Club C. H. Risch Hillcrest Drive Hevening Garden Club J. H. Tate Parkway High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club American Homes Department Marvin L. Slate Lindsay Street E. R. Gary Ben WL. Herman Altrusa Club Girl Scout Council I. T. Mann Johnson Street Tri-City Pi Beta Phi Finnerywood Country Club Nell Spruce Washington, D. C Social Arts Club J. W. Rose G. I. Humphreys West College Drive Priscilla Club C. A. Ring, Jr Ecker Apartments

Burbank Garden Club postpones meeting to next week

The Burbank Garden Club delays its Wednesday gathering until next week due to schedule conflicts with local church services. Secretary Mrs J H Allred announced the change and asked members to note the new date.

Mary Stevens Green Street Baptist Church Burbank Garden Club J. H. Allred

Steed-Spencer Vows Announced In Martinsville

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Gladys Steed to Howard Spencer reveals vows solemnized in Martinsville Virginia on July 2 1938. The bride daughter of F R Steed and Mrs Steed of Denton attended Denton high school class of 1933. Spencer son of R F Spencer of Winston-Salem worked for American Bakeries in High Point and the couple will reside at 807 East Green Street.

Gladys Steed Howard Spencer Martinsville F. R. Steed Denton Denton High School Spencer R. F. Spencer Winston-Salem American

Whooping cough cases rise in High Point weekly report

Two whooping cough cases are listed in the High Point Department of Health communicable disease report for the week ending November 5. The tally also includes one scarlet fever case and 12 venereal disease cases, with venereal cases an accumulation from prior weeks.

High Point Department of Health

U S Department merges wheat flour export programs

The U S Department of Agriculture announces a consolidated federal program to identify exporters eligible for compensation for losses incurred in exporting wheat flour. The move unites general and Philippine wheat flour export initiatives into one scheme.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

Certified blue tag seed urged for higher NC yields

Farmers are urged to use certified seed bearing the blue tag of the North Carolina Crop Improvement Association to gain more output for less money. A. D. Stuart notes 156000 bushels of certified seed were produced in the past year. The program, established by law in 1929, is a cooperative effort of the association State college and the Department of Agriculture to ensure seed origin and adaptation.

Crop Improvement Association State College State Department of Agriculture North Carolina Experiment Station United States

Emma Blair School Observes Education Week with Program

Emma Blair School invites all patrons to a November PTA meeting at 7 30 pm tomorrow with an infant program. Capus M Waynick editor of The Enterprise will be principal speaker and Mrs Mabel Beeson’s sixth grade pupils will perform music. An accurate visitor record is being kept and all guests must register.

Emma Blair Parent- Teacher Association Capus M. Waynick The Enterprise Mabel Beeson

American Homes Dept Meeting Features Ben L. Herman

The American Homes department of the Woman's club meets Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. at Mrs. Marvin L. Slate’s home, 216 Lindsay Street. Mrs. E. R. Gary serves as associate hostess. Ben L. Herman will explain the Wage and Hour Bill recently enacted, a timely topic for the session.

American Homes Department Woman's Club Marvin L. Slate Lindsay Street E. R. Gary Slate Ben L. Herman

Joint Birthday Party Is Given Here Sunday

Mrs. Freddie Clappe of 305 Meadow street hosted a joint birthday party for her nephew Barry Clappe at her home Sunday. Lunch was served picnic style at noon with two birthday cakes and many gifts. Attendees from Burlington included M. H. Chadwick and family, Raymond Clapp and family, A. Paul Surratt and family, R. Culler and family, Norman Clappe and family, Odell Culler Jr., Max Chadwick Jr., Pat Surrett, Barry and Carolyn Clappe, M. B. Cappo, Myrtle Bishop, Homer and Ronald Copper.

Freddie Clappe Meadow Street Barry Clappe M. H. Chadwick Raymond Clapp A. Paul Surratt R. Culler Norman Clappe Odell Culler, Jr Max Chadwick, Jr Pat Surrett Barry Carolyn Clappe M. B. Cappo Myrtle Bishop Homer Ronald Copper Burlington

W. B. Collins Promoted to Farm Management Supervisor

W. B. Collins, longtime county farm agent in Alleghany then Watauga, is promoted to assistant farm management supervisor effective November 1 by Dr. I C Schaub. He succeeds Earl H. Meacham who joined the U S Soil Conservation Service. Hamilton named to succeed Collins as Watauga agent. he is a Virginia native and VP I graduate, with service since January 1936.

W. B. Collins State College Extension Service Alleghany County Watauga County I. C. Schaub Earl H. Meacham U. S. Soil Conservation Service Collins Watauga Hamilton Virginia The Extension Service

Winners Of N C 4 H Contests For Girls Announced

COLLEGE STATION RALEIGH November 7 Winners of State 4 H Club contests among girls who will receive a free trip to the National 4 H Club Congress at Chicago Ill November 26 December 3 were announced today by Miss Frances MacGregor assistant State 4 H leader at State College They are Ruth Alexander 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs R Lee Alexander of Iredell county keeper of the best records She has been a 4 H club girl for nine years and she lives on a farm near Harmony This year she specialized in raising turkeys growing cotton and conducting demonstrations in clothing food conservation and room improvement Camille Alexander the demonstration agent of the State College Extension Service supervised her work Helen Higdon 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs D C Higdon of Jackson county is the food conservation winner She has been a club girl for four years and this year she specialized in canning herb gardening and clothing She was Western District 4 H Health Queen in 1937 Her home agent is Mrs Mamie Sue Evans Margaret Kinlaw 18 daughter of Mrs R A Kinlaw near Fayetteville in Cumberland county is the food preparation winner She has been a club member eight years and her home agent is Miss Elizabeth Gainey Lucille Gupton 20 daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Gupton of Vance County is the rural electrification winner She carried projects in food preparation canning clothing home beautification and room improvement as well as special work in rural electrification Her home agent is Mrs Hattie Plummer Mildred Bell Edwards daughter of Mr and Mrs George Edwards of Winterville Pitt county who won the State 4-H Club Dress Review at State College last month in competition against girls of 41 other counties also wins the trip

College Station Raleigh Chicago Ill Frances MacGregor State College Ruth Alexander R. Lee Alexander Iredell County Harmony Camille Alexander Tme State College Extension Service Helen Higdon D. C. Higdon Jackson County Mamie Sue Evans Margaret Kinlaw R. A. Kinlaw Fayetteville Cumberland County Elizabeth Gainey Lucille Gupton J. P

Farm families to have more money next year

Farm families will have more money to spend next year according to the U S Farm Bureaus of Agricultural Economics and Home Economics. The rise comes from higher net cash for farm products increased government payments and larger income from non farm sources.

U. S

Wheat acreage to fall in 1939 outlook report suggests decline

The annual wheat outlook report indicates a material reduction in U S wheat acreage for 1939. Field prospects point to lower planted area and potential shifts in crop mix across major producing states.

United States

Loan Fund Established To Aid Worthy Farm Boys In Securing College Education

The Nort hna County Farm Agents association launches the Schaub Loan Fund to aid 4-H boys and other farm youths in affording college education. Funds come from dues and state contributions, with repayments growing the pool to aid more students each year. The Jane S. McKimmo Fund already holds $11,239.71 for farm youth scholarships and higher learning costs.

Schaub Loan Fund Northna County State College Extensione Phillips Meek Lips Northna Jane S. McKimmo I. O. Schaub Dir He State College Extesio Ice

Soil Improving Crop Proves Profitable in Demonstration

Durham reports a two acre Korean lespedeza test by David S Ball of Bahama route 1. He harvested 1600 pounds of seed from the plot yielding 1400 pounds after re cleaning. At six cents a pound the seed alone brings 40 per acre plus value from straw and leaves for soil improvement.

Durham David S. Ball Bahama Route 1 Durham County W B. Pace Ball Dall Pace

Chippewa Irish Potatoes Prove Profitable in WN. C.

In Mitch ell county a single peck of Chippewa Irish potatoes planted by a demonstration farmer yielded seven bushels of No 1 potatoes. Nineteen potatoes weighed 17.5 pounds, projecting 336 bushels per acre. The success led 20 growers to order pecks for next year’s extended demonstration per County Agent J C Lynn.

Bakersville Mitchell County J. C. Lynn Lynn

Tobacco Outlook Shows Favorable Grower Prospects

U S Bureau of Agriculture reports a generally favorable outlook for tobacco growers in 1 son, with better prospects in barley and midwest belts. overall tone is upbeat though some regions see fewer buyers than last year.

U. S. Bureau of Agriculturomics

Plans Forming for Cotton Bacco Referenda December

State college AAA executive Y. Floyd reports rapid planning underway for cotton tobacco referenda set for December.

December Y. Floyd AAA State College

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