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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1933

Page

6

Legion Auxiliary Will Meet Friday Evening

The American Legion Andrew Jackson Post Auxiliary plans a 7 45 pm meeting at Mrs N S Stirewall s home 703 East Lexington Avenue with Mrs Stirewall and Mesdames Fox Marshall Jack Burris and E B Bennett as hosts Full attendance is urged Avon Barry Clapp born November 6 to Mr and Mrs Norman Clapp at 509 Oakland Avenues Lucille Oakley of High Point is the bride of the newborn s father The Alda Grayson circle of First Baptist Y W A held its regular monthly meeting at Miss Katie Lomax s home with a program by Miss Pauline Haynes and others A social hour followed Bob Lamet recently discharged from Burrus Memorial Hospital at 293 West Bay Street is recovering at home

Avon Barry Clapp Norman Clapp Avon Barry Oakland Avenues Clapp Lucille Oakley High Point Alda Grayson First Baptist Katie Lomax Zion Bill Bryant Dorothy Rath Eva Chappalear Pauline Haynes Miss Haynes Bessie Hedrick Helen Smith Minnie Alice Raper Helen Paschal Emily Ingram Dorothy Ruth Pauline the Legion Auxiliary Stirewall East Lexington Avenue Fox Marshall Jack Burris EB. L. Bennett

Social Calendar Highlights A Week of Local Meetings

A busy week of club gatherings and dinners unfolds through Tuesday to Friday. The Junior Service League meets at the Sheraton, Wayside Garden Club visits Mrs. Sheloff, and Rachel Wolff of Winston-Salem speaks at the YWCA dinner. Other events include Elizabeth Fry banquet, OES meeting, Canterbury luncheon, Sorosis hostess, Contract and Music Literature clubs, Entre Nous, Lotus Club, YWCA board session, and Legion Auxiliary gathering with associate hostesses.

Junior Service League Sheraton Hotel Wayside Garden Club John Sheloff North Main Street Business and Professional Women’s Club Rachel Wolff Winston-Salem National Council Central Friends Church Elizabeth Fry O. S Panseate Temple Canterbury Club William Lindsay Otteray Drive Oscar Kearns Sorosis Club Washington Street Sam Davis, Jr South Main Street S. R. Matthews Woman's Club Colonial Drive H. Tate W. R. Shaffer 5. C. Clark Entre Neus Club Parkway Lotus Club C. C. Earnhardt Johnson Street The Y. W

Calvary Philatheas to Meet Thursday Evening

The Philathea class of Calvary M. E. church will hold a called meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Mrs. John McMahan 1400 East Green Street. All members urged to attend this church notice. Mr and Mrs Clyde Edwards announce the birth of a daughter Harriett Lodge on Saturday November 11 at Guilford General Hospital.

Calvary M. E. Church John McMahan East Green Stret Clyde Edwards Harriett Lodge Guilford General Hospital

Little Billy Ray Campbell Ill With Diphtheria and Croup

In Raleigh and Thomasville notes, Little Billy Ray Campbell son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Campbell of 816 Magnolia Court has been seriously ill at home since Sunday with diphtheria and membranous croup. condition slightly improved this morning. Mrs Reuben Bryant recovering well from appendicitis at Guilford General Hospital about ten days post op. Lucile Becker Eva Davis return home from Kernersville after visit with Janet Holbrook on Cable Street. J W Blair and D H Blair families visit Raleigh for Professor Blair's 15th birthday. Mrs E W Dixon visiting Thomasville relatives.

Billy Ray Campbell Raymond Campbell Magnolia Court Reuben Bryant Woodberry Avenue Guilford General Hospital Lucile Becker Eva Davis Kernersville Janet Holbrook Cable Street

Mechanical chicken plucker listed among new inventions

An article notes a rapid chicken plucker as a recent mechanical invention. It states a lightning flash in storms can release up to a million kilowatts of power and comments on Swiss language use with German and French.

People Registered at Community Exchange

The register lists individuals who signed in today at the Community Exchange telephone 4024. A white man seeks any kind of work for food and clothing. A man wants to bottom chairs. A middle aged white woman wishes to keep house for wages. A white girl desires housekeeping for a small family.

Community Exchange

Simmons Denies Request to Move Home Plate At White Sox Park

Al Simmons rebutted reports that he asked White Sox management to shift home plate 14 feet toward centerfield at Comiskey Park to boost his home runs. He blamed Lake Michigan breezes for aiding outfielders and said he never sought favors, noting his slump late season. Owner Lon Comiskey announced the plan to shift the plate to aid Simmons, framing it as improving long drives into homers.

Chicago al Simmons White Sox Comiskey Park Lake Michigan Simmons Lon Comiskey

Ben Chapmans On Second Honeymoon Amid Divorce Fights

In Birmingham on November 14 the Ben Chapmans settled their marital differences and left for a second honeymoon. Mrs. W. B. Chapman, mother of New York Yankee outfielder Ben Chapman, said reconciliation came two days before a divorce court decision on separate maintenance. They had been separated since March 29 and were reportedly moving toward California. Judge William Walker had heard the case last week. neither party had been advised of the reconciliation.

Birmingham Ala Ben Chapmans W. B. Chapman New York Yankee Blal California William Walker Chapman

Too Much Rascality Says Confederate Vet

West Jefferson veteran W. H. Miller aged 101 notes too much rascality in the nation. He criticizes Roosevelt’s ability to cope with the situation and jokes about remaining wet amid crops and alcohol.

West Jefferson W. H. Miller Miller Roosevelt

Farmer Jailed For Slaying Neighbor

BurGaw North Carolina November 14 Luther Sherman a 65 year old farmer was jailed on a charge of killing neighbor E L McGuire 45 in the point Caswell section of Pender county Sherman surrendered to Sheriff J T Brown and officers blamed a long standing feud for the fatal shooting. The item also notes unrelated quotes about parental affection and a Yosemite fish hatchery foreman training wildcats.

Burgaw Luther Sherman E. L. McGuire Point Caswell Pender County Sherman J. T. Brown

Vinegaroon Emission Noted When Disturbed in Southwest

The vinegaroon or whip tailed scorpion of the southwestern United States releases a vinegar like odor when bothered, a defensive trait observed by local naturalists.

United States

Mouzon Halts Newell Baldwin Dispute

Bishop Edwin D. Mouzon of the Methodist Episcopal Church South says he will not resume consideration of the Newell Baldwin controversy and will not address it at the Western North Carolina Conference meeting in Winston-Salem this week. A committee earlier heard charges and countercharges. no statement followed. Elders gathered as the conference prepares to open Wednesday at First M. E. Church.

L. D. Thompson Winston-Salem Mouzon M. E

Chinese Paintings Presented to UNC by Robert Pickens

Two 12 by 6 foot Chinese paintings dating to early Manchu dynasty were donated by Robert Pickens of Charlotte to the University of North Carolina. The works depict the Son and Daughter of Heaven on imperial thrones and are exhibited in the University Library lobby with plans to hang in the public documents reading room.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Robert &. Pickens Charlotte Pickens Vinton Liddell Carolina Statesville Atlanta Washington Orient White House Associated Press

Duke Library Adds 347 302 Volumes in 1933

Duke University libraries reported 347 302 volumes at year end, a rise of 43 039 from the prior year. Expenditures for books totaled 88 124 dollars, with no staff cuts, and manuscripts added reached about 52 000. The totals cover the General Library 266 082 volumes Woman's College 15 156 volumes Hospital 26 763 and Law 39 351.

Durham Duke University Library W. K. Boyd Woman's College Hospital

Lillian Harvey in My Weakness at the Broadhurst

Lillian Harvey stars in My Weakness at the Broadhurst Theatre on Thursday with Lew Ayres as lead. The Fox production marks her American film stage debut and features music by DeSylva Robin and Whiting, with a story by DeSylva.

Fox Jillian Harvey Broadhurst Theatre Miss Harvey Europe Lew Ayres DeSylva Leo Robin Richard Whiting

Revival at First Baptist extends closing date to Friday

During the Sunday evening revival at the First Baptist church, 20 people asked the minister to pray for them and two were converted. Due to growing interest, the pastor extended the closing date to Friday. The union prayer meeting is set for Thursday at Mount Vernon Baptist church from 8 to 9 PM.

First Baptist Church Mount Vernon Baptist Church

Daisy Lampkin to Lead NAACP Mass Meeting Campaign

Mrs Daisy E Lampkin regional field secretary of the NAACP arrives to lead a mass meeting at St Mark M E church East Washington street Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. The drive aims for 500 local branch members with two divisions for women and men each seeking 250 members. Dr George E Nightengale will preside. Funeral services for Ollie Mae Phillips were held at St Pauls Holiness church with interment in the church cemetery.

Daisy E. Lampkin St. Mark M. E East Washington Street Lampkin North Carolina George E. Nightengale Ollie Mae Phillips St. Paul's Holiness Church C. C. Crane Elder McNeil Greensboro G. W. Buckram Annie Mae Little Rozana Haywood Collie Degree Amanda Boyd Minnie Bruton Dorothea Smith Eunice Cochran Charlie Smith Hubert Hayes Charlie Walker John McDonald John Anderson

Tobacco prices reach highest level in years at Winston-Salem market

On November 14 the Winston-Salem tobacco market averaged 18.77 per hundredweight for 890,030 pounds, netting planters 167,004.64. A market close at 4 pm due to darkness left more tobacco unsold, with warehousers hoping to clear floors tonight.

Winston-Salem

Truck Drivers Union to Convene Wednesday Night Meeting

Local Truck Drivers Union No. 193 will meet in Central Labor Union hall at 127 1-2 North Wrenn street Wednesday night at 8. all members urged to attend.

Central Labor Union Hall North Wrenn Street Spee

Final Services Held For John Lindsay

Lexington obituary reports funeral services for John W. Lindsay a 66 year old Lexington furniture merchant who died at his home after a stroke. The service was held at his residence with interment in the city cemetery. Surviving are his widow Lula Clinard two daughters Mrs R E McCurdy and Mrs Annie Harkey a son Clyde two sisters Mrs Thomas Wakefield and Mrs H C Sapp and one brother J A Lind.

Lexington John W. Lindsay Mr. Lindsay Davidson County Thomas

Guilford Octet To Present Numbers At Saturday Exercises

Guilford College will feature a special concert by the Guilford college double quartet led by Max Noah the first public performance of the new octet composed of Frances Moylver Ellene Younts Martha Taylor Anna Naomi Binford Felton Hall Jesse Bowen Dryl Kent and L T New. The group will become a permanent part of the college music department with a planned recital next spring.

Guilford College Rufus M. Jones Haverford College College Music Department Frances Moylver Greensboro Ellene Younts Martha Taylor High Point Anna Naomi Binford Felton Hall Jesse Bowen Winston-Salem Dryl Kent Fort Fairfield L. T. New Max Noah

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