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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1947

Page

5

Development of Sonata Discussed By Miss Fields

The Musical Art club met at Mrs. Amos home in Emerywood with Mrs. Swalin of Chapel Hill and Miss Ernestine Fields of High Point College presenting the program. Swalin spoke on the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra and its free concerts reaching 100000 children. she played Chopin pieces. Fields gave a thorough talk tracing the sonata from its beginnings to its modern form, noting core principles of repetition, contrast and variation with musical examples. A vocal piece Lullaby by Mrs. Short and an original composition by club president Mrs. Quigley completed the program.

Robert T. Amos Emerywood Musical Art Club Benjamin Swalin Chapel Hill Ernestine Fields High Point College Swalin North Carolina Symphony Orchestra C. F. Tomlinson Edward L. Short

Woman's Club to Hear Mrs Proctor at November Meeting

Mrs C K Proctor dean of women at High Point College will speak to the High Point Woman's Club at the Sheraton tomorrow at 3 PM. Her topic is Your Club and Your Community. Mrs J F Hayden heads the club and will preside while by law amendments are discussed. The executive board meets at 2 PM.

C. K. Proctor High Point College High Point Woman's Club Sheraton Hotel J. F. Hayden

Final budget shows at Asty School library exhibit

City P J a rent-teacher association of final asty school hosts an event Thursday at 7 30 in the school auditorium with Mrs W E Wall presiding. An informal open house will follow as parents tour rooms and view exhibits for American Education Week. The school remains open all week for visits. General U S Grant is buried on Riverside Drive in New York City. Approximately one third of Americans lack public libraries.

Rent-Teacher Association of Asty W. E. Wall Gen U. S. Grant U.S Riverside Drive Claremont Heights New York City

Initial Workshop For Scout Leaders Set for Wednesday

The first of a series of Girl Scout workshops will be held Wednesday at 10 at the First Presbyterian church. Mrs. Thomas Sprinkle, training chairman, announced it. Ruth Dobson, a Girl Scout field worker, will lead a session on all phases of Girl Scout work and badge and rank changes.

First Presbyterian Church Thomas Sprinkle Ruth Dobson

Altrusa to Hear About District Conference

The Altrusa club holds its regular meeting at the Sheraton hotel after dinner. A highlight will be reports on the Second district clubs conference in Washington D C where High Point led delegations except for the hostess Washington club.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Washington, D. C High Point Washington Club

Rummage-Fowler Vows Announced in High Point

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Connie Fowler to Eddie F. C. Rummage, both of High Point, solemnized November 9 at the home of Justice of the Peace A. R. Harrison. The bride’s mother is Mrs. Maud Thornburg. the groom’s parents are the late Mr. and Mrs. David Rummage. The groom is connected with the Colonial Diner of Greensboro.

Connie Fowler Eddie F. C. Rummage High Point A. R. Harrison Maud Thornburg W. M. Thornburg Rummage David Rummage Greensboro

Week of Society Events in Wadesboro and Nearby

A busy schedule shows numerous local club gatherings and luncheons led by Mrs. J C Moore, Mrs. John C Steeloff, and other hostesses. DAR chapters, garden clubs, Altrusa, AAU Symphony group, Beta Sigma Phi, Eastern Star, and social teas feature throughout the week at homes and hotels in Wadesboro, Emerywood, and nearby areas, with Miss Mary Anne Thomas highlighted.

J. C. Moore Virginia Horne DAR Elizabeth Horne Leslie Huntley Ruth Lyon Wadesboro P. R. Rankin Mt. Gilead Alexander Martin John C. Steeloff North Main Street Mesdames G. H Kearns Jack Cheek Harvey Mills B. B. Tatum Ethel Rochelle Edith Moore Sherrod J. H. King Thurston Street C. A. Downey C. W. Bates Altrusa Club Sheraton AAU’ Symphony Floyd D. Mehan Lexington Avenue Hayden Beta Sigma Phi Sorority CWCA Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Church Street Adams Ywca J. H. Walker, Jr Wilson Weldon Walker Colonial Drive Mary Anne Thomas Twentieth Century Study Club R. R. Fountain Westover Mayne Bundy John C. Sheloff Helen Marie Sheloff Emerywood Country Club William C. Sheloff Woman Friendship Club Robert Anderson Howell Street W. G. Ragsdale, Jr R. T. Amos James B. Lovelace Harry Alexander Lovelace A. G. Douglas Philomathean Club N. Main Street Canterbury Club William PD. Simmons, Jr Greenview Terrace Bradford Thomas Barbara Thomas James Lipscomb

First Methodist WSCS Highlights Program Building And Elections

The First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service held an afternoon service in the church parlor led by Mrs. G. I. Humphreys who discussed The Christian's Exercise. Mrs. George C. Haltom spoke on Program Building, stressing careful materials, adaptation, and advance prep. Officers for the coming year were elected with Mrs. J. H. Allred reelected president and a full slate announced. The Wesleyan Service Guild also met to hear Miss Gladis Kivett on Serving the Children In Our Community and to elect officers led by President Mrs. Herman Coble.

First Methodist Wscs First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service G. I. Humphreys Greensboro Ralph S. Cushman George C. Haltom Western North Carolina Conference Wworthen Ben Moore Clyde Vaughn Roby Yarborough Arnold J. Koonce Robert Davis Jones Burns J. C. Harwell J. R. Meredith Wilson O. We Wesleyan Service Guild First Gladis Kivett Robert Brown High Point College Herman Coble Kivett Marjorie Wells Lois Marlin Brandis ‘Leonard Belvin Moore Spiritual Life Lucile’ Lee Annabelle Thompson Tony Simeon E. F. Mabrey Holt Hunter Vernon McLeod

Friendship Group Meeting Tomorrow

The Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose will meet at Mrs. Frankie Greer at 702 Monthey Avenue tomorrow at 8:00 PM. Members planning to attend the benefit bridge should contact Mrs. Greer or committee chair Mrs. Eurie Brown.

Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose Frankie Greer Monthey Avenue Academy Benefit Bridge Greer Eurie Brown

Education Week Observed At Jamestown

Jamestown elementary schedules a week of activities for Education Week inviting parents and patrons. Open House for third grade at 9 AM features an Indian music program and a play The World For Me by the Primary Council at 10 AM. Fourth grade Open House and tea with Book Week poems follows.

Jamestown Robert Louis Stevenson Children of Democracy

Local Births Announced in High Point Memorial Hospital

Judy Dianne Cook born November 7 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cook former Virginia Richard of High Point. Harley Ronald Fisher born November 4 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Harley E. Fisher route one, former Isabell Rollins of New York City. Pope gave Berger rosaries for Catholic friends in New York after an audience in Rome.

Judy Dianne Cook Jack Cook Judy Dianne Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Harley Ronald Fisher Harley E. Fisher Route One Harley Ronald Rome Berger New York

National Scout Council Draws 2000 To California Meeting

Two thousand delegates representing ages 15 to 60 and diverse backgrounds attended the National Girl Scout council convention in Long Beach California from November 4 to 8. Mrs Mabel Burnett attended the convention and is at Balboa Island taking training for experienced executives with fifty officials chosen for this special program.

National Girl Scout Council Long Beach California Mabel Burnett Balboa Island United States National Organization Ferguson Robert A. McKibben All Nations Foundation America Rosalind Cassidy University of Los Angeles

Funeral for Mrs Ola Femster Draws Family from 310 Phillips

Mrs Sally Craver and her children were summoned from 310 Phillips street to Statesville on Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs Ola Femster. Also noted: Mrs C W Von Drehle recovering at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital after major and minor operations and likely to return home Friday.

Sally Craver Phillips Street Statesville C. W. von Drehle Montheu Avenue Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

BPWC Cancels Wednesday Meet

The High Point Business and Professional Women's club will not meet this week. The Wednesday evening gathering is cancelled due to the Mid Year Council of the North Carolina Business and Professional Women's clubs held here over the weekend. Members are asked to note the change.

High Point Business and Professional North Carolina Business and Professional Women's Clubs North Carolina

Music Study Club With Mrs Amos Meet at West Emerywood

The Friday Morning Music Study club will meet with Mrs R T Amos at her home in West Emerywood at eleven o'clock Friday morning. After the program, members will go to the Emerywood country club for the usual luncheon.

R. T. Amos West Emerywood Emerywood Country Club

Zone Four WSCS Meeting at First Methodist Church

Zone Four of the Methodist churches meets Wednesday at the First Methodist Church starting at 10 o clock in the morning. It is an officers training day and all new officers of the Women’s Societies of Christian Service are requested to attend.

First Methodist Church Women's Societies of Christian Service

National Motor Courts Number About Twenty Thousand

United States now has around 20 000 motor courts typically listing about 22 rooms each along its main highways. The figure reflects widespread roadside accommodations during the era and highlights the growth of automobile travel networks nationwide.

United States

Kathryn Sawyer Feted at Party

Mrs. Robert Sawyers honored her daughter Kathryn Sue at a Sunday birthday party at their Church Street home. Children played games and enjoyed ice cream, candies, and cake, as gifts poured in from friends including Joyce Chapman Judy Phelps Wayne Whitlow Dee Fenner Carolyn Koontz Frankie Roberts Evelyn Allard Freddie Sawyers Judy Grayson Terry Newman Robert Troxler Jane Pierce Dianne Evans Donna Poe Jane Ward and other parents.

Robert Sawyers Kathryn Sue Church Street Katherine Sue Joyce Chapman Judy Phelps Wayne Whitlow Dee Fenner Carolyn Jerry Koontz Betsy Frankie Roberts Evelyn Allard Freddie Sawyers Judy Grayson Terry Newman Robert Jimmy Troxler Jane Pierce Dianne Evans Donna Poe Jane Ward

Meadowlark Revealed as Crow Relative Not True Lark

Scientists explain the American meadowlark is not a true lark but related to crows and bluejays. This surprising classification redefines its place in the bird family and prompts new studies.

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Sonata Miss Fields R. Quigley Samuel Hyman PT Cca Dr. Caldwell DR. Caldowell Caldwell Wells Senna Woman's Club Mrs. Proctor J. A Hasty School Dupont Monark MR. Farmer Piedmont Duke Power Company Duke Company Ont Ota Altrusans Fowler Grace Flower Shop Washington Nat'l Scout Council Woman's Society of Christian Service Main Street Methodist Church WSCS Louretta Shoaf Duke Hospital Durham Pell Payne Trinity Atlanta Ina C. Kay Archdale Frank Wineskie Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Wineskie Fred E. Whitescarver Brinson R. L. Brinson Brinwood W. W. Walker Mr. White BPWC Mrs. Amos Wscs Zone Four Kathryn Sawyer Princess Beauty Shop N. Main St Tel the Sweet Shoppe Marshall E. Ginsburg Grayson-Stanton Building Leonard Cleaners North Wrenn Street
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