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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1937

Page

9

Amos Entertain Club Of Twelve With Bridge Evening

Mr and Mrs Robert T Amos hosted the Club of Twelve at their West Liberty home. Five tables of contract bridge were in play with chrysanthemums providing color. High score prize for the perfume went to Mrs W Fraley and a tie awarded to F J Sizemore for top gentleman score.

Robert T. Amos West Lmerymee W. Fraley F. J. Sizemore Carter Dalton A. G. Douglas W. J. Fraley W. C. Idol A. 8. Parker Louis Voorhees R. L. Waynick Joseph T. Weaver J. Arthur Morris

Mrs Brockmann Delivers Charm Talk To Canterbury Club

Mrs Harry Brockmann spoke to the Canterbury Club at the Wry home on Sherbrook Court with a focus on charm and maturity. Readings from Dr W Bevan Wolfe’s A Woman’s Best Years were shared as hostesses served refreshments to members and one guest.

Charles Wrry Sherbrook Court Thenterbury Club Harry L. Brockmann Hoke Hard Roy Spearnm

Festival of Song by 14 Girl Reserve Groups slated

In the city 14 Girl Reserve groups will present a Festival of Song at the far high school auditorium on November 20 at 10 am. The event crowns the first two years of Girl Reserve activity under Miss Betsy Dupuy. Over 600 girls are expected to attend as groups sing two unique songs each and join in a mass finale.

Gh Point Far High School Ups Betsy Dupuy Girl Reserve Committee Misses Ward Lucille Browne Harry Alexan Harry Brockmann Cameron Oe BE. T. Erickson C. C. Gar- Hagel Hardin Cloverdale Pickett Cotton Mills Leslie Johnson Bernice Love Selma Whitehead Emily Commander Jewell Welch Keren Canady Elizabeth Kelly Mary B. Kearns Georgia Franklin Eleanor Blair Pickett Mill Club William Penn High School Girl Reserves Young Women's Christian Association

Entre Nous Club To Meet Thursday Evening

The Entre Nous club will hold its regular bi weekly meeting Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of Mrs Valette J Harris on Rockford road.

Entre Nous Club Valette J. Harris Rockford Road

Philomathean and WOT Clubs Set Friday Meet

The Philo mathean and W OT clubs will hold a joint gathering at Mrs. H Tomlinson's home on Hillcrest Drive Friday at 3 30 PM according to an announcement made yesterday.

Philomathean

Social Calendar Showcases Weekly Club Activities

A dense schedule lists Monday to Saturday events at Emerywood and local clubs. Highlights include Pinocchio ballet by Junior Service League at the senior high, 8 p.m. Musical Art Club at Emerywood Country Club, bridge and study club meetings, WCTU tea, Jewish women council gathering, and a November dance by the Piedmont German club with Har ry Reser and his Gliquot Club Eskimos.

New Beagling Fixture Promises Hunt Entertainment

A new form of beagling will be featured by the Sedgefield Hunt this afternoon starting at three at the stables. Earl N Phillips announced plans for other events later in the week. Friday's live hunt was canceled due to rain and beagling will be the only hunt activity this weekend with further plans for Thanksgiving.

Sedgefield Earl N. Phillips Phillips Hunt

Marriage of Miss Allen and Mr Powell Announced

Announced today is the marriage of Miss Mary Elizabeth Allen and James Chapman Powell both of this city. The ceremony occurred in Danville Virginia on November 13 with Rev Greg Carter of the First Baptist church officiating. The bride wore a brown crepe dress with pink rosebuds and valley lilies. Both sets of parents are from Mocksville. The bride works for Adams Mills corporation and the groom for Duke Power in this city. The couple will reside at home with friends of Louise this evening.

Mary Elizabeth Allen James Chapman Powell Danville Greg Carter First Baptist Church L. J. Allen Mocksville Adams- Millis Corporation Duke Power Company James R. Fowell Hho Friends Loule 4 Ibis Ely Welborn York Brenan College Gainesville Salem College Winston-Saam Mr. Welborn D. N. Welborn Richmond Sandursa Company Mrs. Welborn

Miss York Weds D N Welborn In Private Home Ceremony

Miss Mary Louise York and David Nereus Welborn wed Friday afternoon November 12 at the York home 700 Monthey Avenue in a private ceremony. Rev J Clay Madison officiated with family present. The couple plans to reside in Richmond Virginia after a brief wedding trip.

Mary Louise York David Nereus Welborn A. A. York Monthey Avenue J. Clay Madison First Methodist Protestant Church Charles W. McAnally

Attractive Bridge Party Here Honors Mrs Raymond Warren

Mrs Raymond Warren of Kernersville, recently married, was honored at an attractive bridge party hosted by Mrs Ralph Cheek in the Madison apartments. Four tables played in pink and white chrysanthemum decor with a bridal motif. Miss Eugenia Albert won high score and Mrs Homer Coltrane took second. Guests included Kernersville and city residents, with favors and refreshments served after play.

Raymond Warren Kernersville Pauline Albert Ralph Cheek Blanche Beasley Madison Eugenia Albert Homer Coltrane Walter Criseman Fred Vance J. M. Pennix, Jr J. Harmon Linville Clarence Stafford Sadie Doss Ditsy Cash Blanche McAdams Mabel Griffith Selma Elder Walter Crisaman Jackeres Victor Dallas Danall

Kennedy Payne Vows Of Nov 6 Revealed Here

Announcement by Mr and Mrs Bob Kennedy states their daughter Mary Irene Kennedy wed Donald Eugene Payne in Thomasville on November 6 with Rev T T Troutman officiating in a ring ceremony. Mrs Payne is the second Kennedy daughter a Hasty high school graduate class of 36. Mr Payne, eldest son of Mr and Mrs T A Payne also attended Hasty. They reside on Chestnut Street Extension with the parents of the groer.

Bob Kennedy Mary Irene Donald Eugene Payne Thomasville T. T. Troutman Payne Hasty High School Mrs. Payne Chestnut Street Groer

League Members Attend Ballet in Greensboro

Mra. Willis Slane Mra. Matt Wall and Mra. Jake Froelich of the Junior Service League were among High Point attendees at the Strawbridge Varnova Ballet presented at Mine a Woman's College Friday.

Willis Slane Matt Wall Jake Froelich Junior Service League High Point

Strawbridge to Perform Pinocchio in Junior League Ballet

The third number of the regular lecture series features Strawbridge dancing in Pinocchio the children's ballet sponsored by the Junior Service League. Mrs. Slane predicts the Friday performance will be the most outstanding program for High Point children, praising Strawbridge as a master of dramatic power with superb character work.

Strawbridge Junior Service League

Miss Elliott To Speak To Utopians

Mrs Harry Alezanéee and Mrs O B Bonner host Utopian Study Club gathering with Miss Harriet Elliott of Woman's College Greensboro as guest speaker. Mr and Mrs DeWitt Coletrane announce birth of daughter Eugenia Mae on November .

Harry Alezanéee O. B. Bonner Utopian Study Club Harriet Elliott Woman's College Greensboro

Mrs Kerns Hosts Sorosis Club Gathering At Home

Mrs Oscar Kearns graciously hosted the Sorosis club at her Mast Washington street residence. Six tables of Boston rock were in play amid autumn flowers as club members and guests gathered.

Oscar Kearns Sorosis Club Mast Washington Street Boston Rock Mesdames B. C. Cummings EF. D. Steele Charles Ragan W. G. Bradshaw F. M. Pickett Wilbur Jones R. H. Seehrest Levi Haworth J. B. Kirkman Mrs. Kearns Mesdames B. C. Clark Gurney Kearns Charlies Long H. A. Millis W. C. Jones J. C. Hill F. H. Hunsucker A. BE. Tate L.R. Terry Gilbert Clark Ralph Parker Stevenson Edith Moore Sherrod Hunter Sechrest W. D. Brooks Clarence Call North Wilkesboro W. C. Tucker Greensboro

Dinner Bridge On Saturday Colorful Affair

Mrs. D. L. Bouldin and Miss Ivey Paylor hosted a dinner bridge at 1006 Johnson Street. The event featured a four course dinner and six tables of contract bridge with prizes for high score and traveler.

D. L. Bouldin Ivey Paylor Johnson Street R. A. Sheloff E. M. Shipman Mesdames R. BE. Ransom Keith Harrison R. F. J. Johnson Harry Alexander Virginia Neal L. C. Ray Worth Ivey Fant Kelly Misses Matte Carter Alma Andrews Virginia Calhoun Faye Cunningham Thelma Moss Leila Bell Bess Sheloff Keren Canady Ila Hensley Dorothy Burger Mesars James Ellington C. L. Calhoun David Pouldin, Jr

Bridges Mark Week At Em erywood Club

Social calendar for Em erywood Country Club lists two bridge events this week. Tuesday at 3 p m features the bi weekly ladies bridge in the ladies lounge. Friday at 8 15 p m hosts the monthly evening bridge for all members.

Emerywood Country Club

Armistice Ball Swing Contest Ends In Draw

A swing showdown between Bernard Fowler and his Rhythm Masters and Hal Moore and his Cadets at Oak Ridge Institute ended in a draw as applause for both bands was nearly equal. The Enterprise erred reporting Hal Moore as winner and issued a correction Friday night.

Bernard Fowler Hal Moore Oak Ridge Institute the Enterprise

Musical Art Club Studies Bohemian Girl

The Musical Art club will study the opera The Bohemian Girl at its regular meeting Monday evening at the Emerywood Country club. Mrs. H. D. Sears, program chairman, will be in charge and says the program will be of particular interest. The meeting will begin at eight o'clock.

Musical Art Club Emerywood Country Club H. D. Sears

Jr Service League Plans Pinocchio Ballet at High School

Plans are set for the children's ballet Pinocchio presented by the Junior Service League tomorrow afternoon in the senior high school auditorium. Edwin Strawbridge leads the cast with Bil Baird masks as a highlight, featuring a non profit program in cooperation with Junior Programs Inc of New York City.

Edwin Strawbridge Junior Service League Bil Baird Baird the Cat the Fox Dr. Crow Dr. Owl Mason City Iowa Iowa State University Professor Roach Chicago Art Academy Europe Junior Programs, Inc New York City Forrest Murray League Jake Froelich Arts and Interests

November Dance of the Piedmont German Club

Elaborate preparations for the Piedmont German club culminate with a November dance on Saturday November 20 featuring Harry Reser and his Cliquot Club Eskimos at Emerywood Country Club. Reser, a noted multi instrumentalist and NBC broadcast regular for eight years, will perform with his orchestra. Miss Betty Baxter will be vocalist and the electric organ will be included. The club plans expanded intermingling of couples and Reser will tour to The Citadel Georgia Tech and NC State.

Harry Reser Emerywood Country Club NBC Reser Citadel Georgia Tech N. C. State College Betty Baxter J. Welch Harriss

Guild Collection Numbers Near 1800 Garments Gathered

The High Point city branch of the Needlework Guild of America collected 1719 new garments yesterday at the Sheraton hotel during their annual in gathering and display. Donations added for 53 more items. The sale and display ran to 4 PM with items such as pillows, blankets, garments, gloves, caps, shoes, stockings, and sweaters, focusing on warm clothing for school age children.

High Point City Needlework Guild of America Sheraton Hotel Sheraton

Boyles-Brawley Vows In Danville

Announcement reveals the marriage of Ghita Ireneperce Boyles and John Eugene Brawley in Danville Virginia on September 21. Mrs. Brawley is daughter of W. R. Boyles of Glenola. groom is son of J. H. Brawley of Statesville. They will reside at 1911 North Main Street.

Ghita Ireneperce John Eugene Brawley High Point Danville W. Carter Statesville Scotts, N. C North End North Main Street

Mrs O D McPherson Undergoes Emergency Appendicitis Operation

Mrs O D McPherson of 301 Woodrow Avenue was admitted to Burrus Memorial Hospital for an emergency operation on acute appendicitis late Friday. She underwent the procedure without complications and is recovering satisfactorily but will be unable to receive visitors for several days, officials stated.

O. D. McPherson Woodrow Avenue Burrus Memorial

Parents Council At Jr High To Meet

Mrs. Floyd Wilson, chair, calls a Parents Council meeting at the junior high school Tuesday at 1 30 in the afternoon. She urges every mother councillor to attend to discuss a question requiring parental input. The council has three mothers from each grade.

Floyd Wilson Parents Council

Mid-Week Study Club Meets at Hillcreat Drive Home

Mrs Embree H Blackard hosts the Mid-Week noon study group at her Hillcreat Drive residence. The gathering is set for three o clock with attendees expected to attend the Wednesday session.

Embree H. Blackard Hillcreat Drive

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. R. T. Amos Mrs. Brockmann Canterbury Club Irl Sport Oxfords Ecial Hompson W.O.T Woman's Christian Temperance Union Eugene A. Lockwood Louise Avenue Hillcrest Drive Woman's Club R. H. Sechrest South Main Street E. T. Ericson J. B. Marsh A. Lee Gibson O. Bonner Montlieu Avenue WCMC Twentieth Century Study Club R. I. Quigley W. F. Freeman High Point Council of Jewish Women Lou Greenberg Forest Avenue Jake Haris Valette J. Haris Priscilla Club 8. C. Clark Parkway H. Tomlinson Country Club Gliquot Club Eskimos David N. Welborn Miss Allen Mr. Powell Miss York Miss Elliott Coletranes Mrs. Kerns Jr. Service League Children’s Ballet O. D.mcpherson Parents’ Council Jr., High Dia Eaind Gorham Perkinsons
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