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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1938

Page

6

Legion Auxiliary To Meet Tomorrow In Local Notice

The November meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held tomorrow evening at 7 45 at the home of Mrs. Tom Bates 430 South Main Street with Mesdames McAnally Hicks and Miss Annette Stowe as associate hostesses Mrs. D D Arden unit president will preside over the gathering Imogene Johnson was born yesterday at the Johnson home on Rome street

American Legion Auxiliary Tom Bates South Main Street W. J. McAnally M. T. Hicks Annette Stowe D. D. Arden Mittie Philathea Lebanon M. P. Church A. J. Payne North Main Street

Local Garden Clubs Invited to Chapel Hill Clinic

Mrs. R K Stewart director of Piedmont District Garden Clubs invites all local garden club members to attend a Garden Health Clinic in Chapel Hill on Friday November 18 at 10 30 in the morning. The program theme Find Health In The Garden Clinic features Dr C C Carpenter Wake Forest College discussing Rest And Recreation and UNC medical faculty addressing The Bugaboo of Fear Why Worry Exercise and Overcoming Nervousness Dr John Armstrong Wright Raleigh rector discusses Faith As A Factor In Healing. Sponsored by the North Carolina Federation of Garden Clubs with no admission charge.

R. K. Stewart Piedmont District Garden Clubs Chapel Hill Garden Club C C. Carpenter School of Medicine Wake Forest College University of North Carolina John Armstrong Wright Christ's Episcopal Church Raleigh North Carolina Federation of Garden Clubs

Laura Wesson Group Chooses Quarterly Meetings

The Laura Wesson chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold quarterly meetings instead of monthly ones. Mrs. Joe Snider is elected president succeeding Mrs. Grover Kester who steps down as president and Mrs. Kester becomes treasurer. Mrs. Nobichaux presented the nominating plate and was elected. Other officers were reelected.

Laura Wesson The United Daughters of the Confederacy C. R. Sarrier Fairway Drive Joe Snider Grover Kester

Wood-McNeill Vows Taken On Saturday

Miss Ronnie Wood of this city and Bryant McNeill of Troy wed Saturday afternoon at the Patterson home on Madison Avenue. Rev. Dennis Helsabeck officiated with a small gathering of relatives present. The bride wore a Wallis blue gown with matching accessories and a black Agnes hat. The couple will reside at 1204 Thissell Street.

Ronnie Wood Bryant McNeill Troy Fe. B. Patterson Madison Avenue Dennis Helsabeck Church of Christ Agnes J. P. Wood Davidson County High Point McNeill Ed McNeill Kelly Plano Company Thissell Street City

A S Copeland Improves After Attack in Kinston

Amos R. Kearns returned to the city from Kinston where he and Mrs. Kearns were summoned Thursday when Mrs. Kearns heart attack. Mrs. Kearns father A S Copeland suffered at his home there and is reported to be improving. Copeland is a well known High Point figure who has visited his daughter, and his recovery will be welcomed.

Amos R. Kearns Kinston Mrs. Kearns

Dorsett Transferred From Asheboro Office to High Point

Harold Dorsett has been transferred by Home Security Life Insurance to High Point from Asheboro where he has represented the company for a year and a half. His office is in the Security Bank Building here and he and his wife Helen Marshall reside with her parents at Archdale.

Harold Dorsett Home Security Life Insurance Company High Point Asheboro Security Bank Dorsett Helen Marshall Archdale

Pinkhem’s Compound Peet Promises Health Benefit

A long running testimonial style notice touts Pinkhem’s Compound Pest as a remedy made from wholesome herbs. It claims over 60 years of use and more than one million women share experiences with the product.

Pinkhem

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings This Week

A packed week of meetings and events across associations. The Woman's Auxiliary VFW gathers at Perry building Monday at 8 p.m. The Stag club convenes off Winston-Salem road. Multiple clubs host sessions Tuesday through Thursday at residences, Emerywood Country Club, and parks with speakers, guest hosts, and a Thanhenteien dance at Emerywood.

Woman's Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Perry Building North Main Street Stag Club Winston-Salem Road

Weekend Guests and Local Residents Noted in Raleigh Area

Mrs A B Caldwell Jr and Mise Alice MacRae Caldwell returned home on Parkway after a weekend in Atlanta with Mrs W J Weddington. Mr and Mrs Roger Edwards spent the weekend in Raleigh with Mr and Mrs William B Drake. Mrs J C B Ehringhaus and Mrs Matilda Ehringhaus Jolly of Raleigh visited at the Sheraton with Mr and Mrs Capus M Waynick. Mr Vernon Idol Jr and Mrs Idol at home after a Greensboron wedding trip. Betty Sechrest returned from Davidson College for Homecoming and the Davidson V M I game. Frank Mensch visited from Bloomsburg PA at Miss Lucy Peele 802 Lindsay Street. Mrs Emery Apple of Leaksville visits her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Hunt and Miss Violet Reid. Mrs Apple is formerly Edna Hunt.

A. 8. Caldwell, Jr Mise Alice MacRae Caldwell Parkway Atlanta W. J. Weddington Roger Edwards Raleigh William B. Drake J. C. B. Ehringhaus Matilda Ehringhaus Jolly Capus M. Waynick Sheraton Hotel Vernon W. Idol, Jr Greensboro Points North North Main Street Idol Margaret Marley Frank Mensch Bloomsberg Lucy Peele Lindsay Street Emery Apple Leaksville Ed Hunt Violet Reid Apple Edna Hunt Paul Snell Wilmington Mollie Snell Ralph Wilson Wilson Mills Betty Gray Parker Dunn Robert Rapp Fisher Ferry Street Forrest Grimes Roaring River Mars Hill College Royal Moyer Mendenhall, Jr Wilma Wall Greensboro College Josephine Pepper Janet Pratt Whiteville

Junior Contract and Deuce of Clubs Entertained at Thomasville Homes

In Thomasville on November 14 the Junior Contract club met with Mrs Reuben Bavender hosting two bridge tables. Mrs T C Cameron won top score. a miscellaneous shower honored Mrs Robert Hall. A later sweet course was served to several members. Also, Mrs Austin Harrison hosted Deuce of Clubs with two bridge tables and awards including a novelty cream and sugar set to Mrs Roy Proctor. Various local residents were noted as guests and weekend visitors.

Thomasville Reuben Bavender West Main Street T. C. Cameron Robert Hall Maurice McMahon Paul Culp Hubert Hall Hollis Russell E. J. Jarrett, Jr Emory Perryman Austin Harrison Roy Proctor Evelyn Webb James E. Lambeth, Jr Claiborne Pennington Bertram Heathcote C. F. Gibson Evelyn Liles

Colonial Drive PTA Meets After Armistice Program

The Colonial Drive school PTA met last week at the school. Mrs. Vernon Snyder presided as routine business was transacted. Several fundraising projects were discussed following an Armistice Day program presented by several grades. Attendance counted.

Parent-Teacher Association of Colonial Drive School Vernon Snyder

D A R Benefit Party Planned in High Point

Local D A R members and guests are urged to contact Mrs James F Lambeth for reservations for a benefit party in High Point hosted by the Alexander Martin chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. The event at Mrs J F Hayden home on East Washington street starts at 8 o clock with bridge and rock tables.

High Point Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution James F. Lambeth J. F. Hayden Washington

Miss Nancy Cox Named Junior Editor for GFWC Page

Raleigh news notes Miss Nancy Cox of Raleigh is appointed editor of the Junior Page in The Claywoman GFWC the official organ of the General Federation. Cox has four years as Raleigh Times society editor and contributed to The Charlotte Observer. She chaired Raleigh Juniors and was elected state junior president, serving three years.

Raleigh Alves Long Columbia S. C North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs Nancy Cox Claywoman GFWC General Federation Howard G. Etheridge Asheville Wilmington Karl Bishopric Spray Miss Cox Tulsa Kansas City North Carolina National Organization R. H. Latham Miss Long Peace College

Betzi Esta Morris Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

Betzi Esta Morris celebrated her fifth birthday with a party at her grandmother Mrs. E. B. Ershler’s Morris Street home Sunday afternoon. Games followed by cake and ice cream were enjoyed, with dainty favors for each child. Helpers included Mrs. Morris and other relatives, and guests named were Jerry Jacobs Peggy Ann Tobias Mollie Lamet Donnie and Dickie Harris Hannah Barr Tesa Beverly Bloom Marty and Helen Jean Ershler.

Betzi Esta Morris E. B. Ershler Morris Street Ershler Morris L. Ershler J. Harris Jerry

Burbank Garden Club Plans Wednesday Meeting

The Burbank Garden Club will gather Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Mrs Hoyl Fesperman’s home 233 Woodrow Avenue. Mrs H P Morrison speaks on Rose History and Culture. Arrangements committee includes Mrs J G Goldston and Mrs Homer Haworth.

Burbank Garden Club J. G. Goldston Homer Haworth

Friendly Garden Club Meets at Mrs Holton’s Home

The Friendly Garden club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 at Triangle Lake, hosted by Mrs. M C Holton. This marks the club’s monthly gathering.

Friendly Garden Club M. C. Holton Triangle Lake Friendly Club

Meetings Across Jamestown Women Hold Week of Prayer

The Woman's Auxiliary of Jamestown M E church met for a two hour service at Mrs J W Finks home. Mrs R C Bundy led with scripture. talks covered Missions in China and the MacDonald French Mission in Louisiana. Mrs Swain read a Kagawa poem. refreshments followed.

Jamestown Woman's Auxiliary of M.E. Church J. W. Fink R. C. Bundy H. N. Williard China C. V. Bundy MacDonald Lousiana

Jamestown 4-H Club Holds Second Meeting of Year

The Jamestown Junior 4-H club met for the second time this year with 32 members present. Members discussed yearly books and learned how to transplant shrubs and trees during the session.

Jamestown

Jamestown 4-H Clubs Hold Joint Meeting

The senior boys and girls 4-H clubs met at the school on Thursday. Jack Futrell led the session as president while Miss Rachel Stone spoke on transplanting shrubs and trees. Club booklets were handed out and another joint meeting is planned for December with the girls leading the program.

Jamestown Jack Futrell Rachel Stone

Meeting Date Adjusted for Thanksgiving Program

Due to Thanksgiving the regular P T A meeting is moved to November 17 from November 24. The program will focus on Saving Sight with Mrs Frances Burton of Greensboro presenting a film and leading discussion.

Frances Burton Greensboro

Ninth Grade Section Elects Officers and Debaters

Section B elected Mildred Lackley as president Rosella Modlin as secretary Floral Hennis as treasurer. The debate topic Resolved That We Should Have Students Participation in Jamestown High School Government. Affirmatives Bobby Floyd Dyd Lowe Joe Morton Paul Crammer. negatives Pauline Hill Annilea Orsborn Jack Mangum Basil Meredith.

Mildred Lackley Rosella Modlin Treasury Floral Hennis Jamestown High School Bobby Floyd Dyd Lowe Joe Morton Paul Crammer Pauine Hill Annilea Orsborn Jack Mangum Basil Meredith

Living Portraits of Famous Paintings at Ninth Grade Program

Miss Farlow's ninth grade chapel program for National Education Week features living portraits of renowned paintings. Student performers labeled include The Rail Splitter Mil l et The Blue Boy and The Angelus among others with portrayals by Farris Reynolds Millet Gainsborough Sully Lawrence Whistler Charldin Raeburn Breton and more.

Sully Pinkie Lawrence Whistler the Angelus Millet the Cook Charldin Raeburn Song of the Breton

Mrs. Quigley Chairs Hostess Group for Dept Meeting

Mrs R I Quigley will head the hostess committee for the Music Literature department of the Woman's club. The meeting will be at Emerywood country club Wednesday at 3 30 P M. Associate hostesses include Mesdames Grover H Jones Robert Fountain J H White S D Gibson and H E Hutto. Miss Vera Idol of High Point college will be guest speaker and A C Lovelace Jr will attend.

Burbank Washington Street Hayden C. B. Mattocks Utopian Study Club Emerywood Country Club Thomas Turner Woman's Club Loring Campbell High Point Council of Jewish Women Sadie Gordon English Street Joe Gordon Ed Layton R. I. Quigley Grover H. Jones Robert Fountain J. H. White S. D. Gibson H E Hutto Vera Idol High Point College A. C. Lovelace, Jr

Stag Club Sets Evening Meeting at Clubhouse

The Stag club will hold its regular business meeting this evening at 8 o'clock, at the clubhouse off the Winston-Salem highway. This will be the club's monthly business session followed by reports and discussion.

Stag Club Winston-Salem Highway

Mortals and Immortals Theme in Sunday Christian Science Lesson

Sunday services across Christian Science churches focused on Mortals and Immortals as the lesson subject. The Golden Text cited II Corinthians 6 17 about a new creature in Christ. Additional Bible citations included I Peter 1 3 5 and extracts from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

Christian Science Jesus Christ Science & Health Mary Baker Eddy

Bridge Clubs Hold Meetings In Kernersville Week

Two bridge clubs held sessions in Kernersville during the week. Mrs. J R Blackwell Jr hosted ten players at her home with Mrs Joe Pinnix high scorer and Mrs Fred Vance second. A salad course and coffee followed. Attendees included Messrs Vance Jr and Whitaker, Adkins and Bellamy among others. A separate event at Oak Ridge featured Armistice Day program notes and poems.

Kernersville Enterprise Navy J. R. Blackwell, Jr Joe Pinnix Fred Vance Mesdames Sam Vance, Jr T. M. Roberts Richard Whitaker Rufus Smith Audlee Hammocks Richard Larkins Joseph Kerner Oak Ridge E. N J. P. Adkins Carl K Zack Whi Sam Vance Sloop Crossnore Ter Larkins George Bellamy Zack Whitaker John Crae Indera Field Vance, Jr Ben Tatum Marvin Whiton Greensboro Mrs. Snow High Point Frank Wyer

Mrs Kerner Hosts Aul Fair Bridge Club at Home

Mrs Kerner entertained the Aul Fair bridge club at her Main street home on a Wednesday afternoon. One table played due to absences with W O Donnell winning high score and receiving perfume while low went to Mrs Shore who earned an oyster shell ash tray. The one eyed Jack prize went to Mrs Philip Kerner who got a miniature ship. Hostess gifts and souvenirs came from New Orleans. Miss Margaret Kerner helped serve a congealed salad course with Russian tea to the listed guests.

Car! Kerner Aul Fair Bridge Club Main Street W. O. Donnell Edgar Shore Philip Kerner Zack Whitaker J. R. Paddison

Dutch Club outdoor supper opens season at Hillcrest Lodge

Members of the Dutch Club gathered Friday evening November 4 at Hillcrest Lodge for an outdoor supper set among colorful trees. After the meal guests enjoyed Bingo and informal dancing. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ables and others with Miss Florence Joyner chairing the Fidelis Class meeting.

Hillcrest Lodge Herman Ables Kenneth Abley R. L. McMillan Kathryn Bellamy Idell Linville Rebecca Bodenheimer Florence Joyner Messrs Craige Linville Roger Linville Spencer Warren

Human Mortality Paralleled With Grass Growth

A reflective passage on birth and growth as transient, grasslike life that withers back to nothing. It argues mortality never becomes immortal, and that the true man remains spiritual and eternal beyond mortal appearance.

Miss Gladys Sherman Wins Local Award

Miss Gladys Sherman of 307 Pine Street, High Point is announced as the winner of a local award, recognizing her community service and leadership contributions. The event highlighted her active involvement and dedication to neighborhood improvement projects.

Gladys Sherman Pine Street High Point

Mrs James Marshall Visits Parents in Salem

Mrs James Marshall of Ston Salem spent Tuesday visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Parks Sr.

James Marshall ston-Salem Mrs. Parks

Literary club meeting highlights Poe talk at Oak Institute

Members of the Literary department of the Woman's club met in the club house for a November gathering. Mrs J R Blacking presided as president with Captain Chandler presenting a study of Allen Poe and a slide collection depicted Poe’s life, Virginia education, and West Point.

Joe Phnonix Chai King Grogan Hammocks V. V. Vaughn Roberts Patl Butner Edwards J. R. Blacking Captain Chandler Oak Institute Allen Poe Poe Varsity of Virginia Weat Point Red

Local entrant wins part of prize offer in nationwide draw

Miss Sherman received a $25 Capper Publications prize from a Dharf Picture Puzzle offer. She was among 50 winners, with thousands of entries submitted from many states across the Union.

Capper Dharf Sherman

Verna Schiepp Credits Constipation Aid for Clear Skin

Verna Schiepp says ongoing bowel care and cleansing helped her pimples fade and skin glow. She credits Erika Washes TH bowels and constipation relief for these changes.

Verna Schiepp Ierika Erika Mann Drug

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. C. Frosh Prwin Sadie Wolfe Mount Aigy Mary Alice A Legion Auxiliary Imogene Johnson Mrs Lawrence Johnson Imogene Rome Moffitt's North Main Chapel Hill Clinic A. S. Copeland Mr. Dorsett Edgedale Drive Entre Nous Club 5. Cc. Clark Canterbury Club Craven Page A. G. Douglas Philomathean Club Jack Yancey Betty Sechrest Davidson College Davidson V. M. I Colds Pole Vicks VapoRus William Hugh Sink Winston-Salem Marion Augusta Turner R. F P. Turner Thomasville Homes Miss Black Miss Edwards Gfwc Organ Raleigh Woman's Club Minnesota Chicago J. Henry Highsmith Betzi Esta Mrs. Quigley Fidelis Kernersville Paptist Church Eudora McCuiston Misa Florence Joyner Odell Roberson Clarice Stafford Leon Lasley P. A. Martin Doris Dean Polly Long Violet Knight Mozelle Newell Dorothy Clark Virginia Doty Mesdames D. L. Donnell and
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