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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1938

Page

6

High Point College Alumni Picnic For Faculty

About 50 to 75 alumni gathered with college faculty for a social picnic at the Postal Employes cabin off highway 10 A. The event featured Weiners coffee and fixin's with a log fire gathering afterwards. Unity Nash announced a likely late November fall homecoming date. Dr. G I Humphreys and coaches C Virgil Yow and E C Glasgow spoke. Next meeting set for the first Monday in November.

High Point High Point College

New Stag Club Holds Meeting

The reorganized Stag club and the Bachelor Girls' club met at the clubhouse off the Winston-Salem road. Officers elected are Hoyle Lopp president Miss Lousie Neville vice president Miss Allene Lambe secretary and Claude Smith treasurer. Members listed include Elizabeth Amos Olivia Amos Virginia Bennett Ann Grissom Marion King Elsie Stanley Evelyn Sigman Helen Smith and others with Sherman Aycock Ivan Crissman Buck Davis Hoyt Hedrick Ernest Howell Stanley Hubbard Jimmy Morris Spencer Osborne Charles Teague Ralph Teague and Jimmy Whitehead. The group plans regular business meetings twice a month and various social activities.

Stag Club Bachelor Girls’ Club Winston-Salem Road Hoyle Lopp Lousie Neville Allene Lambe Claude Smith Elizabeth Amos Olivia Amos Virginia Bennett Ann Grissom Marion King Elsie Stanley Evelyn Sigman Helen Smith

Emerywood Garden Opens Fall Season at Wall Home

Emerywood Garden club held its first fall meeting at Mrs. Frank Wall's residence on Arbordale drive. Mrs. Robert Fountain was elected the new club president. Plans were made to attend the annual community flower show sponsored by the High Point council of garden clubs at 218 East Washington Street.

Emerywood Garden Club Frank Wall Arbordale Drive Robert Fountain High Point Council of Garden Club East Washington Street

Piedmont Women To Play At Sedgefield

The Piedmont Women's Golf Association plans a biweekly tournament at Sedgefield tomorrow. Miss Alliene Hoover of Thomasville announces many members will participate. Prizes for low net in Divisions A B C and D plus putting and a nine hole event. Play begins at eleven AM and lasts until completion.

Piedmont Women’s Golf Association Sedgefield Alliene Hoover Thomasville

Woman's Club Sets Fall Meeting At YWCA

The High Point Woman's Club opens fall activities with a 3 30 PM session at the YWCA. Mrs H D Sears will preside as committees are named and district meeting plans discussed for October 13 at Ruffin NC. An executive board gathering at the hut precedes the general meeting starting at 3 PM.

High Point Woman's Club H. D. Sears Ruffin N.C

Births of William Robert McCain and Curtis Francis Durham

Mr and Mrs N McCain of 1005 Rotary Drive announce the birth of a son William Robert at Burrus Memorial Hospital on October 1. Mr and Mrs R G Durham of 1013 Smith Street announce the birth of a son Curtis Francis at home on October 2.

N. McCain Rotary Drive William Robert Burrus Memorial Hospital Curtis Durham Mrs R. G. Durham Curtis Francis Smith Street

Social Calendar highlights club events this week

A sequence of society gatherings fills the week with banquets tea meetings and club sessions. Notable venues include Sedgefield Y Rotary Drive Archdale and the Elwood hotel as groups like the Woman's Club Utopian study club Mid-Week Study club Canterbury club and Philomathean club plan talks dinners and Founders Day observances.

About 850 Entries In Annual Flower Show Open Today

Approximately 850 entries across 17 divisions were registered for the annual community flower show sponsored by the High Point council of garden clubs. Registration closed at 11 this morning and judging began, with the show opening to the public at 2 pm at 218 East Washington Street. The hall stays open until 10 pm tonight and reopens tomorrow at 10 am until 4 pm. The Wayside garden club plans the event as part of the City Beautiful campaign and more than 70 prizes including garden equipment and supplies are offered in various classes.

High Point Council of Garden Clubs East Washington Street Wayside Garden Club City Beautiful

BPW Dinner Meeting At Elwood Hotel Tomorrow

The Business and Professional Women's club holds its regular business and dinner meeting tomorrow at 6 30 in the main dining room of the Elwood hotel. Those unable to attend are asked to call the hotel.

Business and Professional Women's Club Elwood Hotel Aes Otel

Domino Club Holds Regular Meeting Tonight

The Domino club schedules its regular meeting for tonight at 7 45 at Miss Martha Jarretts home on route two.

Domino Club Martha Jarrett

Lambeth Outlines World Affairs Views To Women Group

J Walter Lambeth congressman of the eighth district spoke to the Woman's Auxiliary of Wesley Memorial church on world affairs. He condemned the Versailles Treaty as dead and warned another world war could end civilization. He urged peaceful aims through revised treaties, sane trade, armament cuts, and renewed national integrity.

J. Walter Lambeth Woman's Group On World Affairs League of Nations Thomasville Woman's Auxiliary Wesley Memorial Church Lambeth

Church Social Plans Meal Tomorrow at South Main Circle 3

The South Main MEF Auxiliary announces a weekly luncheon at the church tomorrow open to the public. Proceeds support the auxiliary treasury. plates sold at a reasonable charge. Menu includes chicken salad and dumplings, candied sweet potatoes, cole slaw, hot rolls, baked apple and coffee. Proceeds go toward churchAuxiliary funds.

South Main Circle South Main Street Treasury of the Auxiliary

Small-Farlow Vows Announced In Randleman

Miss Effie Small and Frank Thomas were married at the Randolph county courthouse by J. T. Lambert. The page also notes personal visits, shop plans, and local social updates including Polly Robertson preparing to study in New York and Eva Templeton taking over the Polly Ann Beauty Shop.

Randleman Bee Randleman Effie Small Robert L. Small Thomasville Frank Thomas T. F. Farlow Randolph County Court House J. T. Lambert

Informal House Party Honors Bride Mary Whitlow

Mrs. Jack Boyles recent bride and guest of honor at a party hosted by Miss Lena Lee at 202 Fisher Street. Prizes awarded to Miss Louise Edmonds Jack Boyles and James Lee. shower gifts carried by Thelma and Buddy Lee. Refreshments served buffet style to a list of guests including Mr. and Mrs. Boyles and Mrs. Whitlow.

Jack Boyles Mary Whitlow Lena Lee Fisher Street Louise Edmonds James Lee Boyles Little Thelma Buddy Lee Henry Lee Mary Lou Kelly Bernice Sexton Whitlow Ruby Lee Stella Grayson Geneva Buttner Gladys Voncannon Dorothy Thomas Kermit Doss

Last Chance Reservations For Founders Day Benefit Bridge

Today is the final day to reserve for a benefit bridge party to be held Thursday at Mrs. M. J. Wrenn home on West Broad Street. Proceeds go as a gift from the Woman's College alumni chapter to the college for Founders Day. Tickets open to all, prizes for top players, game starts at eight. Mrs. James S. Moffitt oversees planning, reservations via Mrs. Harry Alexander at 47456.

Duck Club Sedgefield Woman's Club Horace Ragan Herbert Tomlinson Walter Fuller Archdale Horace Ragan, Jr Utopian Study Club Harry Alexander Rotary Drive W. Chase Idol, Jr Embree H. Blackard Hillcrest Drive John D. Riges High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Elwood Hotel Woman's College Alumnae Association M. J. Wrenn West Broad Street Philomathean Club A. EB. Tate Canterbury Club Roy Spearman Brantley Circle Woman's College Greensboro James S. Moffitt

Brigadier Club Initiates Two Members at Home Then Dines

The Brigadier club holds its weekly meeting at Edwin Watkinson Drive at seven. Initiation of Robert Welborn and Kelman Gomo will occur, followed by a dinner at the Sheraton hotel honoring the two new members.

Brigadier Club Edwin Watkinson Robert Welborn Kelman Gomo Sheraton Hotel

Mona Janece Hull Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party

Mrs. Ben Hull hosted a birthday party at 418 East Russell Street for her daughter Mona Janece on her sixth birthday. Guests enjoyed games and cake with ice cream served by Mrs. Hull with help from Mrs. Lloyd Burgess and Mrs. C. C. Wilson. Attendees included Roberta Burns Alberta Burns Jimmie Burns Philip Hilliard David Wilson Bennie Wilson Sybil Stewart Barbara Ann Burgess Bobbie Burgess and Jeannette Solomon.

Ben Hull East Russell Street Mona Janece Hull Lloyd Burgess C. C. Wilson Roberta Alberta Jimmie Burns Philip Hilliard David and Bennie Wilson Sybil Stewart Barbara Ann Bobbie Burgess Jeannette Solomon

Local Soccer Injury and Family News Update

Jimmy Bennett, son of Mr and Mrs W J Bennett of 906 Fourth street, broke his arm yesterday while playing soccer at the high school. Lucille Johnston returns from Burlington after her father B J Johnston's death. She is home with sister Mrs J W Harden and Graham relatives. Dorothy Small of Futtrelle street shows improvement at Guilford General hospital after a three week illness and operation.

Jimmy Bennett W. J. Bennett Fourth Street Lucille Johnston Burlington B. J. Johnston J. W. Harden Graham Dorothy Small Futtrelle Street Guilford General Hospital Polly Elliott Pritchard Greensboro Wade Edmear Kennerly Thomasville Ernest Miller Pritchett Presbyterian Church Louiaville Charles Welch

Linville Clan Holds Reunion in Kernersville

The Linville family gathered at Goodwill Baptist church six miles north of Kernersville for the annual reunion. Alvan Linville presided as master of ceremonies with Rev. C. B. Way and Prof. Curtis Berrier as speakers. Officers include Dr. A. Y. Linville as secretary and A N Linville as vice president.

Kernersville Linville Goodwill Baptist Church Alvan Linville C. B. Way A. Y. Linville Winston-Salem Winston- Salem A. N. Linville

Ould Sod of Ireland Exhibit At New York World’s Fair

A shamrock shaped pavilion outside the 1939 World’s Fair will house an exact replica of Ireland. An island in relief will stand as the old country, with waters from the Shannon and lakes of Killarney and soil from Fife fields. Irish Americans hoping to connect with their homeland may visit this display.

Ireland New York Fife

Etheridge to Speak at UNC Founding Day

Mark Etheridge vice president and general manager of the Louisville Courier Journal will speak at the University of North Carolina founding celebration in Chapel Hill on October 12.

Mark Etheridge SPERK

Evelyn Barker Hosts Thomasville Bridge Party Fete

Miss Evelyn Barker entertained in Thomasville with bridge for Mrs. James E Lambeth Jr formerly Katharine Covington. Betsy Jennings won top score, Griffin runner up, prizes included a flows print and a sport handkerchief. Separate notice covers Marie Harris luncheon and Perryman wedding announcements.

Thomasville James E. Lambeth, Jr Katherine Covington Evelyn Baker Betty Clare Jennings Frances Griffin Lambeth Miss Baker Betty. Jennings Fran Hinkle Priscilla Lambeth Louise McMillan Theresa Hoover Bertram Heatcote James E. Lambeth Jennie Reai Bessie Newby Marie Harris Randolph Street Thursday Bridge Club Little Ann Murphy John R. Myers Walter Rapp Bertram Heathcote James Lambeth, Jr Mesdames J. R. Myers G. W. Lyles J. W. Hawthorne Robert Rapp Carson Cox

Also Mentioned on This Page

New Stag Club Emerywood Garden Piedmont William RK. Metain Nat Walker Ring Drug Co WM B, Harris, Mer Wachovia Bank and Belk-Stever Green ST Green Street Baptist Church Herman Russell Barker Street South Main Street Methodist Church G. O. Estes Decatur Street Stephens Stephens Bible Study J. M. Simerson Maple Street Nora L. Andrews Polly Robertson Polly Ann Wilfred’s Beauty Academy New York City Eva Templeton North Wilkesboro Miss Robertson H. D. Thorpe Union Grove Sarah Claudia Fox Sanford W. F. Manson J. W. Fox Frank Talley J. C. Stokes Delwood J. L. Stokes A. C. White C. C. Marsh Mr. Marsh Virginia Harrison Eagle Springs Ed Kirkman J. B. Redding C. J. Walker Rock Hill 8. C Mary Scott R. P. Bullard R. L. Vickery Climax Weaver Lineberry N. H. Carpenter Lucile Freeman Mona Janece Hull Linville Clan Merry Hall Miss Evelyn Barker Thomasville Bride C. L. White, Jr Winston Salem Pauline Perryman Delmar Johnson Trinity Moravian Isabel Carroll Llewellan Davis Margaret Horne Margaret Beam Geneva Lambe Margaret Smith Stephanie Newman Barbara Byford Josephine Gibson Will Brocker Lola Linasay P. A. Perryman Nancy Daniels Francis Clingman A. A. Perryman C. L. White, Sr C. C. Perryman United Table Pad Co East Broad Street Belk Belk’s Bargain Department Chatham All Wool Belk - Stevens Co
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