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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1936

Page

6

Miss Perry Guest Speaker At World Fellowship Event

Miss Perry recently returned from six years as general secretary of the YWCA in Mexico City and spoke at the monthly Membership event at the Y hut. She outlined Mexico s history people home life and development challenges while Mrs. Williamson displayed Mexican artifacts and Mrs. Adama sang Trees with Mrs. Sears at the piano.

Sue Perry States Mexico City Miss Perry Mexico O. C. Williamson

Miss Knight Engaged Fete At Knight Home Party

A preholiday reception honored Miss Tamsie Knight and her fiancé R. Glenn Hendrix. Notables from Kernersville and High Point attended at 108 Oakwood Court, with elaborate floral decor, pink and white motifs, and a formal receiving line.

H. A. Knight Oakwood Court Tamsie Knight R. Glenn Hendrix B. Francis Hendrix Shirley Farr Bessie Hedrick C. H. Caddell Blanche Beasley Madeline Hoover Knight Mr. Knight Miss Knight Mr. Hendrix M. M. Hendrix Hendrix V. C

High Point Christian Endeavor Union to distribute baskets

The High Point Christian Endeavor Union will distribute Thanksgiving baskets to needy families. Roscoe Briley announced all societies will meet at High Point College at 7 AM for a Thanksgiving service led by Dr. P. E. Lindley. Afterward, baskets will be carried to local churches for delivery. About seventy five baskets were given last year.

High Point Christian Endeavor Union Roscoe Briley Christian Endeavor Societies High Point High Point College Lebanon Society P. E. Lindley

Thanksgiving Fete at Elm Street School Honors Harvest Goddess

About 200 Elm Street School children staged a twilight Thanksgiving festival in the school auditorium. Barbara Lynn portrayed the Goddess of Harvest with attendants Fay Doda Mead Betty Jean Bury and others while grain fruit and leaf dancers offered gifts. Senior and Junior choirs performed, and gifts from students funded Thanksgiving baskets for neighbors in need. Announce Birth of Daughter Virginia Elizabeth to Mr and Mrs Gaston Peele on East Commerce Street on November 23.

Elm Street Barbara Lynn Fay Dodamead Betty Jean Bury Billy Welch Edna Earl Ferree Nancy White Janice Lee Spencer Gaston Peele Virginia Elizabeth East Commerce Street

Social calendar highlights midweek events in Thomasville area

The Ladies Auxiliary VFW meets in the VFW hall on North Main Street. Wick Wack club hosts balloon dance at the American Legion, Thomasville, with Rhythm Masters providing music. Emerywood Country Club plans a Thanksgiving dance with Lou Gogerty and his orchestra. Stag club holds a Thanksgiving banquet for prospective members at the club lodge near Winston-Salem road.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Terry North Main Street Wick Wack Club American Legion Thomasville Rhythm Masters Orchestra Emerywood Country Club Lou Gogerty Stag Club Winston-Salem Road

Thanksgiving visits and hospital news from Greensboro area

Sophia Taplin and Jane Truesdell, Wo man s College students, are due this afternoon to visit their parents Mr and Mrs A K Taplin and Mr and Mrs O C Truesdell. Betty Joe Abels and Helen Sisk arrive from Duke University to spend Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs J C Abela. Mrs W W Arnold of 731 English Street recovers from surgery at Burrus Memorial hospital. Katherine Dozier of Tarboro, Greensboro College student, visits Mrs P W Flagge on Colonial Drive. D H Baker of High Point family reports improved condition after illness. Mrs Alice Wall and friends from Fieldale and Leakesville are hosting at H A Knight s home following a reception.

Sophia Taplin Jane Truesdell Woman's College Greensboro A. KE. Taplin O. C. Truesdell Betty Joe Abels Helen Sisk Waynesville Duke University J. C. Abela W. W. Arnold English Street Burrus Memorial Hospital Katherine Dozier Tarboro Greensboro College P. W. Flagge Colonial Drive Alice Wall Lucille Ritenour Jean May Anna Stultz Fieldale Harold E. Parkman Jeanette Jones Leaksville H. A. Knight

Thanksgiving Carnival at St Marys Tonight

The Young People's Service League of St Marys Episcopal will host a Thanksgiving Carnival at seven this evening in the parish house. Admission is small, with side shows refreshment stands and a dancing class program by Mrs W E Davis's pupils.

ST. Mary's Young People’s Service League St. Mary's Episcopal Church Claude Meclver Service League W. E. Davis

Mrs H A Kanoy Hosts Puella Club Thanksgiving Meeting

Mrs H A Kanoy entertained the Puella club at her home 522 White Oak last evening with a devotional by Mrs Harvey Wood. Mrs Carl Hatley led the business session planning a Christmas party December 18 at Mrs Luman Minor’s Oakview drive home. Guests included Mesdames Fred Byrd Essie Pegram Lawrence Lee Harvey Wood Carl Hatley Herman Crawford DeWitt Holt on Miss Edith Burchfield Peggy Kaney and Billy Farr Hatley.

H. O. Kanoy Puella Club White Oak Street Harvey Wood Carl Hatley Luman Minor Oakview Drive Mesdames Fred Byrd Essie Pegram Lawrence Lee Herman Crawford DeWitt Holton Edith Burchfield Peggy Kaney Billy Farr Hatley

Royal Arcanums Invited To Dance In Winston-Salem

Members of the Old Plank Road Council Royal Arcanum are guests of the Prince Albert Council at a dance in the new Armory auditorium Winston-Salem this evening. Music by the Davis Brothers orchestra of Charlotte.

Old Plank Road Council Royal Arcanum Prince Albert Council Winston-Salem New Armory Auditorium Davis Brothers Orchestra of Charlotte

Y W C A Groups Hold Joint Meetings With Miss Perry

Members of the Live Y'ers and Jolly Y clubs joined for a dinner at the Y W C A hut. Miss Sue Perry of Mexico City spoke on Y W C A work, noting changes in women’s roles in Mexico and urging pay rights. Approximately forty attended including Vera Idol and Mrs. Ran son. A three course dinner featured fall flowers and fruit centerpieces.

Miss Sue Perry Business and Live Y'ers Jolly Y Sue Perry Mexico City St. Mary's Mexico Miss Perry Vera Idol R. E. Ranson E. M. Shipman

Illustrated Lecture On Famous Paintings Heard By Altrusans

John J. Blair presented an illustrated lecture on famous paintings to the Altrusta club at the Sheraton hotel dinner meeting. The program included vocal numbers by Mrs. J. A. Allred and piano work by Miss Doris Koonce, with Miss Mae Kirkman accompanying. Thirty-two attended, including guests from Greensboro, and new member Mrs Allene Schroder joined the club.

John J. Blair Altrusta Club Sheraton Hotel Blair Marie Caddell H. Allred Joyce Kilby Little Daisy Doris Koonce A. J. Koonce Allene Schroder Mary Camp Sprinkle Monte Muse Gilbert Muse Lockie Stover Maud Lee Ruth Y. Schiffman Greensboro Altrusa Club

Salisbury Robbery Suspect Sentenced for Auto Dealer Hold-up

Wade Lof lin, 22, of Davidson County, pled guilty to holding up Fred Deaton, an automobile dealer, near Salisbury on September 18. He received a 12 to 15 year sentence.

Salisbury Wade Loflin Davidson County Fred Deaton Here

Mills Announces Higher Wages At North and South Carolina Plants

Kendall Mills said its 2,200 workers in North Carolina and South Carolina returned to work yesterday on an increased wage scale, with details not released.

Charlotte Kendall Mills North Carolina South Carolina

$125000 Offer Made For Mill Property

Dilling Mills Company stockholders considered an offer of 125000 by Earl Hamrick of Shelby for the mill property. Officials said liquidation of the mill was voluntary.

Kings Mountain Dilling Mills Company Earl Hamrick Shelby

Negro Educator Dr. Suggs Dies in Greensboro

Dr. Daniel C. Suggs former president of Livingstone College Salisbury an outstanding Negro educator died at his Greensboro home Monday night November 25 reports state.

Greensboro Daniel C. Suggs Livingstone College Salisbury

Death of Fifteen Year Old J B Williams

Fifteen year old J B Williams died at the same hour of his seventh birthday. The brief item notes a fatality involving a juvenile in Monroe. Further details are not provided in the fragment.

Monroe J. B. Williams

Girls' Pentagon Club Sees New Members At Hamilton Street Meeting

Mrs Robert Cook Jr hosted the Girls Pentagon Club gathering on Hamilton Street. Three new members Miss Helen Crowder Miss Clarine Ferguson and Miss Lois Barger joined. Plans were finalized for the Pre Christmas Ball at Sedgefield Manor on December 18 with Jimmy Poyner and his orchestra and the annual Christmas dinner at Sedgefield Inn on December 25. Refreshments followed for members including Misses Marion Elliott Mildred Ferguson Clarine Ferguson Marguerite Burress Lole Chides ter Frances Kester Lois Barger Dorothy Lee Stabler and Mrs Wayne Garner.

Robert Cook, Jr Hamilton Street Pentagon Club Helen Crowder Clarine Ferguson Lois Barger Sedgefield Manor Jimmy Poyner Sedgefield Inn Marion Elliott Mildred Marguerite Burress Lole Chidester Frances Kester Dorothy Lee Stabler Wayne Garner

Health Measures Discussed by School Nurse Before Council

Miss Veigh Hutchison addressed the High Point Parent-Teacher Council outlining health measures and a vision clinic project. The council reviewed summer corrections of defects in 341 preschoolers and planned a January appearance by the Tony Larg Marionettes.

Veigh Hutchison Cefty High Point Miss Hutchison Lions Club H. S. Coffield Tony Larg Fred Hicks

A B Club Hosts Informal Party After Play

After the annual play Once in a Lifetime at the Senior high school the A B Club held an informal party at Dr. and Mrs. Walkup McCain’s Sunset Drive home. Honor guests were cast and crew. attendance limited to A B Club members and wives. An after theatre buffet supper concluded the evening.

American Business Club Walkup McCain Sunset Drive A. B. Club Wes

Mrs Stutts Honors Birthday of Little Cynthia Jay Stutts

Mrs. H Stutts hosted about a dozen children at 521 Cable Street to celebrate the sixth birthday of Cynthia Jay Stutts. Dorothy Turner performed a tap dance after games and contests, and refreshments were served. Guests included Ray Stuart Nancy Jean Monroe Peggy Joyce Mabe Jack Walters Betty Joe Kidd Wanda Stutts Edgar Turner Margaret Myers Jackie Stutts Dot Turner and Margie Wood.

H. Stutts Cable Street Cynthia Jay Stutts Little Dot Turner Ray Stuart Nancy Jean Monroe Peggy Joyce Mabe Jack Walters Betty Joe Kidd Wanda Stutts Edgar Turner Margaret Myers Jackie Stutts Dot Turner Margie Wood

Calotabs Promote Cold Cure With Cleansing Diuretic Action

Calotabs claim to aid nature in fighting colds by cleansing the intestinal tract of germ laden mucus and toxins and by acting as a diuretic to promote elimination of pain poisons from the blood. The ad suggests taking one or two tabs the first night and repeating on night three or four if needed.

Thanksgiving Dance At Emerywood Club Raises Holiday Spirits

Emerywood Country Club hosts a Thanksgiving Dance with dancing from ten to two and Lou Gogerty and his orchestra providing music. A big crowd attended the regular Tuesday Bridge event with eight tables in play after lectures by Mrs. Lindeman and Mrs. Freese. J. W. Lindsayner won the high school prize, a double deck of cards, as guests and members mingle with out-of-town visitors.

Emerywood Country Club Houte Lou Gogerty Dave Lindeman W. Freese, Jr

Stag Club Plans Banquet to Honor Prospective Members

The Stag club held its weekly meeting at the club lodge near the Winston Salem highway with president Ivan Crissman presiding. Plans for a Thanksgiving banquet Friday at 8 30 p m were completed to honor several prospective members with about 26 members and guests expected.

Stag Club Club Winston-Salem Highway Ivan Crissman

V. F. W. Auxiliary Meeting Tonight in Terry Building

The Ladies’ Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a regular meeting at 7 30 this evening at the V F W hall in the Terry building on North Main Street. A large attendance is hoped.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars V. F. W. Hall Terry Building North Main Street

Thank Hunt of the Sedgefield Returns Tomorrow

The annual Thank Hunt of the Sedgefield area will be held tomorrow morning at 7:30 from the stairs per the hunt secretary Nath. After the hunt a members only meal will be served to those in attendance.

H Hunt Nath

Also Mentioned on This Page

Club News Miss Madeline Hoover Sion P. Y. Adama H. D. Sears World Fellowship Committee EB. 8. Wall W. B. Hah Edgar Hartley J. A. Eshelman Levi Hayworth C. EB. Steroff Frank Hunsucker W. F. Clayton Mary Alice Siceloff Knight Home Leakeville Carmala Lewis Ida Clarke Moffitt’s High Point C. E. Union Elm Street School Group D. H. Baker Route Three Grace G. Baker Merchants Association Baker G. A East Green Baptist Church Koonce Cafe Green Street H. A. Kanoy Royal Arcanums Flapper Fanny Sylvia NEA Service Fanny Altrusans Robi. Cook, Jr Meeting Girls Mrs. Stutts Sas J. W,aanaiell Echrest Seeo IG Robert H R. BE. Snow Valette J. Harri Marsh Farrell Gray Dallas J. W. Lindsay Ner G. W. Stroupe Art Gilbert Clinard Bell J. T. Ryan Gram Harold B. Washburn O. A. Kir Casey J. W. Poole George McLarty A. John V. F. W. Auxiliary Sedgefield Turk Prince A Lindale
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