YWCA Committees Host National Board Member and Local Club
YWCA committees met with Miss Jessa mine Fenner of New York as she visited for brief talks on common work and health education. Red Cross official Mrs. Saunders spoke on industrial girls health and home care. later Fenner discussed Baltic state work and Florence Nightingale Club members heard leathercraft lessons. Open houses announced for Johnson Street School Education Week observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessamine Fenner
New York
Y. W. C. A. Board of
Carter Dalton
Johnson Street
Iss Fenner
Fred Thomas
Florence Nightingale Club
Miss Fenner
Baltic States
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
National Organization of Girls
Eleanor Blair
Y. Hut
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Activities
The schedule lists meetings and events for Tuesday through Saturday across local clubs. Activities include business and dinner at the YWCA hut, a Greensboro artists concert at Emerywood Country Club, Girl Scout open house in the Sheraton ballroom, and lectures, luncheons, and garden forums at various homes and clubs. The calendar notes hunts, nurse and book club gatherings, and youth group events with invited guests and speakers.
Students Leave For Farmville To Resume Studies
Mrs Pearl Thompson and Miss Betty Jackson depart last night for Farmville Virginia to resume studies at State Teachers College after visiting parents Mr and Mrs J V Thompson and Dr and Mrs W L Jackson. C H Shields visited relatives in Kernersville over the weekend. Mrs Vernon Idol Jr is hospitalized at Burrus Memorial following an emergency appendectomy and is reported recovering. Mrs Joe Vaughn has recovered enough to go home at 212 West Bay Street. Mrs H T Douglas left to attend the funeral of her brother L R Skidmore of Clarkburg West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Thompson
Betty Jackson
Farmville
State Teachers’ College
J. vi Thompson
W. L. Jackson
Vernon W. Idol, Jr
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Joe Vaughn
West Bay Street
H. T. Douglas
Colonial Drive
L. R. Skidmore
Clarksburg
W. Va
W .J. Armfield, III
Armfield
South Park Street
E .H. Steere
Russell Parks
Ogburn Yates
J. D. Ross, Jr
Frank McCrary
Charles’ Rossong
Ada Blair School Study Group Meets Wednesday
The Ada Blair School child study group will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 45 in the school library. Mrs Lidie Horton head of home economics at the senior high school will speak on the department program. Pender County held homecoming day with a courthouse program featuring Dr Frank P Graham Rep Graham Barden and Dr G M Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Blair School
Lidie Horton
Burgaw
Pender County
Frank P. Graham
University of North Carolina
Graham Barden
G. M. Cooper
State Board of Health
Miss Alliene Hoover Becomes Bride George M Corcoran
Special to The Enterprise announces the marriage of Alliene Shelley Hoover to George Matthews Corcoran on November 6 1939 in Thomasville NC. Mrs Corcoran a noted Southern golfer chaired the Piedmont Women’s Golf Association. Corcoran a Starmount Forest golf professional in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliene Hoover
George M. Corcoran
Thomasville
George Marshall Hoover
Alliene Shelley
George Matthews Corcoran
North Carolina
East Main Street
N. C
Corcoran
South
Piedmont Women’s Golf Association
Michael F. Corcoran
Cambridge
Mass
Greensboro
Starmount Forest Country Club
Miss Louise Alexander To Address Asheboro Club
The Asheboro Sorosis Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of president Mrs. W J Armfield III with associate hostesses. Miss Louise Alexander of the Woman's College UNC will discuss a topic of political interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Alexander
Asheboro
Sorosis Club
W. J. Armfield
Ervin Fyre
Dempsey Barnes
Russell Parks
Woman's College
University of North Carolina
Dinner First Event Of Education Week At Ada Blair School
The Ada Blair School hosted a get together dinner for about 100 parents and teachers as the first Education Week event. Thanksgiving decor and fall centerpieces set a festive mood while Miss Polly Hicks provided music. Charles F. Carroll Jr. spoke on The American Way of Life urging education for freedom, with proceeds aiding the school's free lunch fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Blair
Polly Hicks
Walter Church
Alston Clark
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
Nevin
W. R. Scearce
P.T. A
Charles F. Carroll, Jr
Girl Pentagon Club Meets at Helen Davis Home
Miss Helen Davis hosts the regular meeting of the Girls' Pentagon Club at her Woodrow Avenue home this evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Davis
Pentagon Club
Woodrow Avenue
Dominos Club Meets With Miss Crooks Tonight
Domino Club members are entertained by Miss Edythe Crooks at her home 526 North Hamilton this evening at 7 45. The regular meeting will start at the stated hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domino Club
Edythe Crooks
North
Hamilton
Emerywood Country Club hosts two bridge events this week
The Emerywood Country Club schedules a 3 PM ladies bridge today with Mrs. A. M. Utley as hostess and an 8 PM Saturday evening bridge hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Smith. Reservations are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
A. M. Utley
Frank B. Smith
John Peddicord
Mrs Lester Ward Honored At Gibson Club Party
Mrs Lester Ward the former Miss Sara Myers was toasted at the Gibson clubroom by Mesdames W E Myers Herman McCormick and Elmore McMahan. Three bingo games awarded prizes to Mrs Ernest Dennis, Wayne Green, Maude Burrows and Louise Edmonds. The honoree received gifts and ices in bridal molds were served to twelve guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Vernon Ward
Sara Myers
W. E. Myers
Herman McCormick
Elmore McMahan
Gibson
Rev Clay Madison Addresses Oak Hill Students
Rev Clay Madison pastor of the First Methodist Church spoke to Oak Hill School students Monday in an American Education Week observance. The program featured special music directed by Annie Laurie Moss Naomi Gaskins and Mrs R E Blair on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Madison
First Methodist Church
Oak Hill
Annie Laurie Moss
Naomi Gaskins
R. E. Blair
Plano
Openhouse Honoring Local Girl Scout Leaders at Sheraton
Tonight the High Point Girl Scout Council hosts an informal open house at the Sheraton to honor troop leaders. About one hundred guests will be greeted by Mrs. Royster M. Tucker the Girl Scout commissioner Mrs. Mabel Burnett the local director and Mrs. Paulette Lindsay the leaders' president. Refreshments by local Girl Scouts will be served as the event runs from 8 to 10 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Girl Scout Council
Sheraton Hotel
Royster M. Tucker
Mabel Burnett
Paulette Lindsay
Mrs Ed Venable Home Demonstration Club Elects new President
The High Point club elected Mrs. Ed Venable as president and chose officers including Mrs. Max Smith as first vice president and Mrs. James Wireless as second vice president. The afternoon program covered shrub care and transplanting. Next meeting on December first will focus on Christmas decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Home Demonstration Club
Ed Venable
H. D. Guyer
Max Smith
James Wireless
R. W. Guyer
B. F. Morgan
Church Social at St Marys November 15
The annual turkey supper at St Marys Episcopal Church will be in the Parish House on Wednesday November 15 from 6 to 8 PM announced today. The Stephens Bible Study Class meets with Mrs A G Rush on Carrick Avenue with Mrs Nora L Andrews leading a St Luke chapter five discussion. Sunshine Girls of Pilgrim Holiness hold their monthly meeting at 7:30 PM at Miss Geneva Cecil 11 Barker Street noting change from Gibson clubrooms. Green Street Baptist L L L Class meets 7:30 PM at Hyacinth Hedricks Kernersville Road home. Welch Memorial Church Woman's Missionary Society Circle No 2 meets 7 PM at Mrs Lee Meredith 514 Walnut Street followed by a weiner roast. hour change noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Street
Charles F. Carroll, Jr
ST. Mary's
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Stephens
A. G. Rush
Carrick Avenue
Nora L. Andrews
St. Luke
Sunshine Girls
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Geneva Cecil
Barker Street
Gibson
Ee Green ST
Green Street Baptist Church
Hyacinth Hedrick
Kernersville Road
Welch Memorial Church Woman's Missionary Society
Lee Meredith
Walnut Stret
John Ogburn Blackburn Birth At Guilford General
Mr and Mrs R R Blackburn announce the birth of a son named John Ogburn to be born at Guilford General Hospital on Sunday November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Keith Griffin
Oscar
Griffin
Jimmie Keith
Burrus Memorial Hospital
John Ogburn Blackburn
R. R. Blackburn
Montheu Avenue
John Ogburn
Guilford Gerers Hospital
Land Twins Observe Seventh Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs L T Land of 306 Hood Street hosted a birthday party for their twins Iva and Irene. The seventh birthday celebration occurred Saturday with games for about 20 guests and refreshments served. The honorees received attractive gifts.
Outstanding Musical Program Scheduled For This Evening
First formal concert by the Friday Music Studs Club features Greensboro artists Mrs. T. Moody Stroud and Mrs. R. Dewey Farrell. Stroud, a noted pianist, performs Chopin and other composers, while Farrell sings an aria from Tosca and other pieces at Emerywood Country Club. Birth announcement: Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Wilkes welcome son William Arthur born Sunday November 5 at Alamance General Hospital Burlington. Mrs. Wilkes formerly Ruth Rutledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Wilkes
William Arthur
Alamance General Hospital
Burlington
Wilkes
Ruth Rutledge
Mussolini Meets New Italian Air Chief On Air Force Plans
Premier Mussolini conferred with Gen. Francisco Pricolo, the new air chief, on plans to develop Italy's air force. The discussions occurred in Rome on November 7 amid military modernization efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pricolo
Mussolini
Francisco Pricolo
Italy
City Wide YWCA Classes Tonight at Green Street Baptist
A city wide Y W A mission study course is hosted by Green Street Baptist Church tonight. Classes start 6 30 p m with supper at 7 30 p m and a second class at 8 p m. Miss Mary Currin W M A leader will teach from His Constraining Love and invites all Y W A members and prospects to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
Mary Currin
All-Vegetable Laxative Sample Ad Claims Health Benefits
An old all-vegetable laxative advertisement touts BLACK-DRAUGHT as a gentle relief for constipation. It promises headache and bilious symptom relief, claims a single dose provides a full night’s sleep, and markets millions of packages as economical with 25 to 40 doses per container.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madeline Hoover
YWCA
John Highsmith
N. Main Street
Bland’s
Flower
Shor Brent Va
New Frigidaire
Housewives
Beeson Hardware CO
North Main Street
Business and Professional Girls Club
T. Moody Stroud
R. Dewey Farrell
Musical Art Club
Girl Scout Council
Sheraton
American Homes Department
Woman's Club
George Robb
Hillcrest Drive
Frances Mendenhall
Needlework Guild
W. W. Lentz
Westwood Avenue
Burbank Garden Club
H. P. Morrison
West Broad Street
Good Will Garden Club
Sloan D. Gibson, Jr
Edgedale Drive
Blake Thompson
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Sam Tobias
Parkway
Cecil Haworth
Pr. H. Dalton
West Circle Drive
Tea and
W. F. Clayton
Priscilla Club
Heke Bullard
Forest Hill Drive
Sedgefield
Adams Farm
Y. W. C. A. Book Club
Madeline McCain
George Corcoran
Billy Armfield
ITI
Rebecca Hedrick
Golda Belle Moffitt
R. E. Moffitt
West Jeswell Street
Richard — Siler
M. E. Allen
Ramseur
Howard P. Powell
Dilworth Methodist Church
Charlotte
Lacy Lewis, Jr
Salem College
Sunset Avenue
Noah Burrows
Mars Hill College
J. Burrows
Sam Hayworth
State College
Margaret O'Brian
Wake Forest College
Dominos
Miss Crooks
Lester Ward
Oak Hill School
Home Demonstration Club
Welch Memorial
Land Twins
Agerwe
Vicks VA
Nat Walker
Walgreen's
Willard
Hoover
High Point
Akies
The
Persian Room
Eddy Duchin
Paul Draper
Jane Pickens
Herry A. Rost
Central Park
Fifth Ave
Fifty-Ninth ST
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