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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1937

Page

7

Status Of South Reviewed For Business Girls Club

At the regular meeting of the illness and Professional Girls' club the Y M C A hut is discussed. Miss Leslie Johnson and Miss Ditsy Cash reviewed a real survey of the South highlighting deficiencies in federal funding and tenant farmer struggles. The group considers remedies and notes the Southwest improving while racial prejudice is flagged. Rosalie Andrews urged participation in the Red Cross call in the city. The program closed with group singing led by Dorothy Hoskins.

Leslie Johnson South As Johnson Miss Cash Sec Rosalie Andrews Red Cross

Altrusans Present Lucille Elmore In Music Revue

Lucille Elmore, famed singer dancer and ventriloquist, headlines a music revue with assistants David Hartley and Walter Anderson at the senior high school auditorium Friday at 8 15 pm under Altrusa club auspices. The event is the third in a four program series following Ambassador quartet and Harold D Eide. The final program will be the play The Mysterious Mr Mason.

Lucille Elmore David Hartley Walter Anderson al Altrusa Club Ambassador Quartet Harold D. Eide Explorer Mr. Mason

Local Households Note Health and Travel Updates

Friends report Mrs. W. J. Patton of Marion improving after a serious illness at her son’s home on English Street. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Beck return from Baltimore with daughters Leota and Elizabeth Beck. Mrs. Matthew Balkcum recovers well after surgery at Guilford General hospital and hosts visitors. Mrs. C. C. Wall and son Carnall visit Mrs. Levance Fowler at 715 Mangum Avenue with Miss Anna Wall.

W. J. Patton Marion Jones Burns English Street Matthew Balkcum Guilford General Hospital C. C. Wall Carnall

Altrusa Club Auction Supports Girls College Fund

Proceeds from a weekly series at the same venue next week will benefit the Altrusa club scholarship fund, aiding girls through college. The event emphasizes community support and ongoing fundraising for higher education access.

Altrusa Club

Thomasville Club Program on Opera Carmen

Mrs. R H Holliday hosted the Literary Club for a program on Georges Bizet Carmen led by Mrs C F Gibson with reading on the opera and its music. Other groups include the Business and Professional Women's Club dinner with T Austin Finch on Our Towns Business and the WPA and government lending topics. State Baptist convention attendees include Dr W K McGee I G Greer and others.

Thomasville Literary ‘Club Carmen Thomasville R. H. Holliday Literary Club C. F. Gibson Georges Binet Roy Proctor Fanny Glenn Elder Myra Olive G. B. Crowe WPA Margaret Thompson Hunter Burton W. K. McGee I. G. Greer Sallie McCracken Hattie Edwards J. A. McMillan Mary Johnson McMillan Wilmington

Miss Eulalia Turner Injured in Fall at Mills Home

Miss Eulalia Turner, manager of the Mills Home, is hospitalized at Burrus Memorial in High Point with a broken leg and other injuries from a fall.

Eulalia Turner Mills Home Burrus Memorial Hospital High Point

Randleman PTA Meeting Draws Large Crowd

A large turnout attended the Handleman High School Parent-Teacher Association meeting in Randleman. Dr. J L Stokes spoke on The Growing Community. grammar banner went to 3rd grade A section and high school banner to ninth grade A section.

Randleman Handleman High School Parent J. L. Stokes

Household Arts Club Meeting at Mrs Ingram's Home

The Household Arts club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 at 504 Jones street. This regular gathering is hosted by Mrs Fred L Ingram.

Household Arts Club Fred L. Ingram Jones Street

Women Of Moose To Meet Tonight

The Women of Moose will hold their regular meeting at 7 30 this evening at the Moose Hall on North Main Street as announced this morning.

Women of Moose Moose Hall North Main Street

Church Social A M Idol Class Meeting Change

Several church groups announce meeting changes and social events for the week. The A M Idol Class of the First Methodist Protestant meets at 7:30 p m at Mrs Ross H Davis 605 Denny Street with a moved date from Friday.

A. M. Idol First Methodist Protestant Church Ross H. Davis Denny Street

Ku Klux Klan Leader to Speak at University Event

Dr Hiram Wesley Evans Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan will address students tomorrow night at 8 30 under the auspices of the Carolina Political Union a non partisan student group at Chapel Hill University venue details not specified in the readable text

Chapel Hill Imperial Wiscard Ku Klux Klan Hiram Wesley Evans Carolina Political Union

Turkey Dance At Sedgefield On Saturday

Tal Henry and his new band will provide music for a Thanksgiving ball at Sedgefield Manor on Saturday evening November 20. Admission is by card and guests from outside Guilford county will attend. Dancing starts at 9 30. The Gobbler golf tournament runs Friday through Sunday November 21 with turkeys offered as prizes.

Tal Henry Sedgefield Country Club Sedgefield Manor Guilford County

Channel pilot Harry Pearson, famed for crossing the Channel

Captain Harry Pearson, 72, known as the father of channel swimming, died today in Walmer England. He guided numerous swimmers across the Channel including Edward Temme, the only person to swim the Channel in both directions.

Walmer England Harry Pearson English Channel Edward Temme

Beaver's Extinction Threat Hits Europe and North

A historic note traces the beaver from wide northern habitats in both hemispheres to near extinction in Europe. It was once common and inhabited the Thames river but is now extinct there, with only a few preserved in Scandinavia and Poland.

Europe Thames River Scandinavia Poland

London Smog Increases From City Chimneys Daily

More than 1000 tons of sulfuric acid are discharged into London’s atmosphere daily from factory and domestic chimneys, fueling deadly smoke and health concerns in the capital.

London

State liquor stores sell more in October

Raleigh reports October liquor sales reaching 818677 dollars, up from 599684 dollars in September, according to Cutlar Moore, chairman of the state liquor control board.

Raleigh Cutlar Moore State Liquor Control Board

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Business Girl’s Club Dorothy Hoskins Altrusans BE. D. Beck Baltimore Leota Beck Elizabetheck Samuel Hymaia Yee Bulova Smart Hamilton Bulova Eye Jeweler South Main Street Woman's Auxiliary of The Presbyterian Church H. Newby J. D. Dewey R. D. Bevan Dewey Troutman Geo. Brown GC. R. Reid C. R. Reid First Baptist Missionary Society R. G. Jennings Jennings L. C. Howard Prevette Westmoreland C. L. Black Charles Lambeth Ruby Boaz R. 8. Green C. H. Howell J. W. Hansell Clyde Harrison B. EB. White J. B. Bruton L. G. Farmer Paul Mabry May Brewer G. A Elizabeth Vernon J. L. Perryman Ward Jones R. A Tingley Blanche Gantt Sunbeams Wakefield Stone Coleman Roosevelt U. S Grace McDonald New York Bradford Greene Navy Greene True Blue Mary Reid Hall Rozelle Smith Esther Brady Helen Lambe Joanna Vanwerry Miss Hall Edith Hill Top Bible H. C. Cochran Ernest Talley Winslow A. B. Beasley Shirley Wall Donald Ivey W. F. Ivey Ivey New York City Mary Council Greensboro College Dave Ferree Virginia Mary Hardin Scott Mary L. Scott Prestone Eveready Moopel Aubare Msish Ry Io 6 Isa Terres Lafayette Sao Peices Archdale Friends Meebt Archdale Friends Church Minnie Grace Annie Marsh Ethel Aldridge M. B High Point Union of M. B&b Calvary Church East Green Street Green Green Street Baptist Church Bell Grady Farlowe Street Reformed Weiner Reformed Christian Endeavor Society Helen Henderson Weat Burton Street Woman's Auxiliary Wesley Memorial Church Abbott's Creek Abbot's Creek Roy Hayworth Millis Misa Mary Jances Hayworth Nellie Green Bray Home Extension First Baptist Church A. W. Council Thurnton Street KU Klux AT Sedgefield
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