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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1937

Page

6

Decision Night At College Ends Rush Week At High Point

Freshmen women and co ed transfers at High Point college will choose between two women s campus literary societies this evening at the Decision Night ceremony in the college auditorium. Rivalries sparked a week of social events including a rain cooled weiner roast indoor picnic and an outdoor lake picnic attended by about 100 to 150 students and chaperones. Anne Ross and Robert Rankin lead the societies with Miss Louise Adams and Vera idol among chaperones. The rush period ends for the women s groups this evening while men's groups continue to recruit in coming weeks.

High Point College Nikanthan Society M. P The Artemesians Akrothinians City Lake Anne Ross Robert Rankin Louise Adams Vera Idol C. R. Hinshaw C. Virgil

Mrs. S. H. Askew Concludes Ephesians Classes Here

Mrs. S. H. Askew of Atlanta ends her Book of Ephesians study at the First Presbyterian church in High Point after a week of morning sessions. The Southern Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary field worker has spoken in 285 churches across the Southern Presbytery and drew 75 to 85 women per session, receiving gifts including hose from local supporters.

First Presbyterian Church S. H. Askew Atlanta Southern Presbyterian Church Askew High Point North Carolina

Royal Arcanums Present First Dance Of Season

The Old Plank Road Council of the Royal Arcanum holds its first fall dance this evening in the chapter clubrooms Arcade Building. Frank Duff and his Rhythm Makers will provide music. Dancing starts at 9 30 with Royal Arcanums and guests admitted. Bill Hayes and Ralph Snider lead arrangements as the event kicks off a series of fall and winter socials.

Royal Arcanums Old Plank Road Council Royal Arcanum Arcade Frank Duff Rhythm Makers Terpsichorean Bill Hayes Ralph Snider

Musical Art Banquet Hosts Distinguished Guests Tonight

Norva president Vincent H Ober of the National Federation of Music Clubs will give the principal address at the Musical club banquet in the Aron Hotel ballroom at seven. State president Mrs Correll of Raleigh and other distinguished guests will attend along with club officers and Greensboro, Burlington, and High Point representatives. Banquet planning is led by R T Amos W J Fraley and H D Sears. A School of Instruction will be held October 7 at Elm Street school with speakers including Rose N Rosa and Ernestine Milner.

S. Vincent H. Ober Nor- Va Na 1 Federation of Music Clubs Aron Hotel Correll Raleigh Edith Moore Rod Must Art Club Club Ober J. Norman Wille Cora Cox Lucas Greensboro National Board Herbert S. Coble Burlington Piedmont District F. Tomlinson Coble Sherrod City Mesdames R. T. Amos W. J. Fraley H. D. Sears High Point Council of Parents and Teachers Elm Street School Wesley Memorial Church Rose N. Rosa Woman's College Ernestine Milner Guilford College

Finance Students Oversee Standard Supply Work

Under instructor supervision finance students complete work using standard makes and include price details for permanents.

The Musical Art Club Banquet at Sheraton with National Leader

Social calendar notes a 7 p.m. banquet at the Sheraton for new members where Mrs. Vincent H. Ober of Norfolk Va president of the National Federation of Music Clubs will be the principal speaker. At 8 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. John C. Abels host the Club of Twelve at Emery wood Country club. The Duck club begins its anniversary with a dinner at Sedgefield Inn and a private dance at the Duck clubhouse. From 9:30 to 12:30 Royal Arcanum holds a first fall dance in the Arcade Building with Frank Duff and his Rhythm Makers providing music.

Musical Art Club Sheraton Hotel Vincent H. Ober Norfolk National Federation of Music Clubs John C. Abels Emerywood Country Club Duck Club Sedgefield Inn Duck Clubhouse Sedgefield Royal Arcanum Arcade Building Frank Duff

Kinston Visitors Attend Weekend at Kearns Home

Mr. and Mrs. A. 8. Copeland of Kinston are arriving this afternoon to spend the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Amos R. Kearns on Hillcrest Drive. Mrs. Scott A. Parham of Henderson and Kinston is a guest in the home. Miss Verta Royal of Kernersville Route One is improving after a recent operation at Guilford General Hospital. David T. Yow returns from Chicago after attending the National Selected Morticians convention. Bertha Nichols leaves for Boston after visiting her sister Mrs. Kenneth Redman.

A. 8. Copeland Kinston Amos R. Kearns Hillcrest Drive Scott A. Parham Henderson and Kinston Verta Royal Kernersville Guilford General Hospital David T. Yow Chicago Ill Bertha Nichols Boston Mass Kenneth Redman

Spicy Scented Car Nation Florals Enduring Centerpiece

A light airy arrangement centers on a few flowers arranged with a frog or small holder to keep them steady. The spicy scent elevates the display, making it a desirable focal point for any table setting.

Tom A. Sykes Speaker At Thomasville Musical Tea

Tom Alderman Sykes, director of the Thomasville Chair company, spoke at a Muscial Tea in Thomasville. The event, hosted by Mrs. R. W. Crews, featured violin selections by Miss Sarah Alderman and a piano number by Miss Maurine Perryman. Decorations of dahlias and refreshments followed the program.

Thomasville R. W. Crews Salem Street Crews Tom Alderman Sykes Sarah Alderman Greensboro Maurine Perryman

Local Presbyterian Women Meet at Bixby Church

Local women who attended the district meeting of the Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary at Bixby church this week include Mesdames O. R. Hodain L. E. Bird R. D. Bevan Dave Long Jr D. A. Troutman S. W. Tolan J. O. Cook D. F. Helm Gordon Frown and C. R. Reid of the local Presbyterian church. Members of the Thursday group were also noted.

Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Bixby Church Mesdames O. R. Hodain L. E. Bird R. D. Bevan Dave Long, Jr D. A. Troutman S. W. Tolan J. O. Cook D. F. Helm Gordon Frown C. R. Reid Presbyterian Church

Live Yers Club Birthday Banquet At Y Hut

The Live Y ers club of the Y W C A held its annual birthday banquet at the Y Hut with new officers taking office. Green and white decor featured ships anchors and lighthouses. Miss Virginia Carrier presented a birthday bowl. Elizabeth Ellis performed and Miss Doris Friddle accompanied. A six candle cake marked six years of the club. Twenty members attended with guests Miss Betsy Dupuy Miss Nelle Anstey Miss Gene Horney and others.

Virginia Carrier Lansing Mich Elizabeth Ellis Doris Friddle Betsy Dupuy New Y. W. C. A Nelle Anstey Gene Horney Ralph Faust Lucille Johnston

Teen club forms in Roland Park with Miss Wilson host

The organization of a new Teen club was perfected yesterday at Miss Helen Wilson's home in Roland Park. Miss Iris Hill had hosted the first session on Rockford Road, where Miss Margaret Barringer was elected president and Miss Hill vice president. Charter members include M Ann Marie Meredith, Betty Newton, Carlene Meredith, and Catherine Ravisies. After the business meeting, plans for future development and programs were discussed amid talks and games.

Helen Wilson Roland Park Iris Hill Rockford Road Margaret Barringer Mise Hill M Ann Marie Meredith Betty Newton Carlene Meredith Catherine Ravisies

Shelton Family Reunion Set For Sunday at J R Shelton Home

The annual Shelton family reunion will be held at the home of J R Shelton near Kernersville on Sunday October 3. Friends and relatives are asked to assemble around 11 o clock Sunday morning.

Shelton Family J. R. Shelton Kernersville

Local Woman Heads to Lutheran Congress in Buffalo

Mrs. Robert Im Conrad leaves for Buffalo New York to attend the Young Women's Congress and the Triennial Convention of the Women's Missionary Society of the United Lutheran Church in America. She will represent the Light Brigade and serves as North Carolina Synodical state secretary.

Robert Im Conrad Buffalo N. Y Young Women’s Congress Women's Missionary Society of the United Lutheran Church In America Conrad North Carolina Synodical Light Brigade Children’s Organization of the Society

Employment Service Hours Are Changed

The North Carolina State Employment Service office shifts hours from 8:30 a m to 9 a m opening and 4:30 p m to 6 p m closing. Interviewing hours run from 9 a m to 12 noon.

North Carolina

Corsages suit necklines and strap styles choices

Evening corsages should be worn at the bosom when the shoulder straps are narrow and the neckline low. For high necked gowns, a garland of blooms is more often best.

Tea And Topics Club Hears Stewart on European Tour

Mrs. R. K. Stewart spoke at the Tea and Topics club fall meeting hosted by Mrs. Joseph T. Weaver in Archdale. She detailed her European trip focusing on England and the Coronation pageantry with vivid descriptions of London crowds and loyal displays.

R. K. Stewart Joseph T. Weaver Archdale Stewart England London

Birth of William Ralph Coggins in local home

Mr. and Mrs. Wade Coggins announce the birth of a son, William Ralph, on Tuesday September 28 at their home 24 Flynt Street. The event followed Mrs. Stewart's club talk and a salad course for 16 members.

William Ralph Coggins Mrs. Wade Coggins William Ralph Flynt Street

William Arthur Kessler Born at Guilford General Hospital

Mr and Mrs Arthur A Kessler Jr announce the birth of a son named William Arthur on Thursday September 29 at Guilford General Hospital

WM. A. Kessler Arthur A. Kessler, Jr William Arthur Guilford General Hospital

Fiery red tritomas inspire striking curved-stem arrangements

The fiery red tritomas may be used alone in an arrangement. Use their curved stems to form pleasing lines.

Football game features giant chrysanthemum corsages worn by co-eds

The scene at the game highlights the spectacle of large chrysanthemum arrangements worn by female students, described as a notably bright and festive element of the event.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elm St Beauty College Moffitt’s North Main Street South Side Circle Woman's Missionary Union Circle South Side Baptist Church FE. M. Teague Culler Street Mary Hoy First Evangelical and Reformed Church Vernonepler Chestnut Street Quality Shoe Store Tom A. Sykes Bridge Club Charles F. Phillips Sunrise Avenue W. E. Tomlinson Walter Rapp Mesdames Carson Cox John R. Myers G. W. Lyles J. W. Hawthorne Miss Mamie Harris Frank Marr Eibera Club Alvah Boyles Paul Flashler Harry Lee Lambeth Lambeth Paul Hassler O. R. Hodgin Walter Newby Vann Stringfield P. M. Sherrill Live Y’ers Club Miss Wilson Shelton Lutheran Kerner’s Folly Kernersville, N. C Hutchens Devil Fudge Pineapple Presh Daily Tea and Topics Club Mrs. Stewart Washington Furniture Stores, Inc East Washington Street South Main Street
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