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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1933
Page
6
Mrs Harry Williamson hosts the Lotus club at her Johnson street home for a regular Thursday session. Flowers decorate the living room as members discuss future plans and enjoy a fruit salad and dessert course.
Fri list notes Canterbury ey will meet with Mrs. BR. A. McPheeters at 1228 North Main Street. Those unable to attend should call the hostess. Sat 2pm High Point Garden Club Council meets with Mrs. Henry White on Lindsay Street with election of new officers.
Announcement was made today of the marriage of Miss Hazel Lillian Monger to H Fred Watson both of High Point. The ceremony occurred June 4 1938 in Danville Va witnessed by a few relatives and intimate friends. Mrs Watson is daughter of Mrs Bertie Monger and the groom son of Mr and Mrs W H Watson. he manages the Parol Service Station on English street. The couple now resides at 608 Fourth Street Garden Club Council Will Meet Saturday at two at the president's home to elect officers for the new year. Merchants to Decorate for U D C Convention flags distributed by High Point and Laura Wesson chapters for decorating windows during Convention Week. Flags to be red and white U D C colors due to color confusion. Mrs H K Rush and Co W and J R Hoover went to be with their mother Mrs Pierce who is critically ill near Farmer Archdale Young People Postpone Archdale M EB class meeting due to member's death Magdalene Rebekah Lodge will meet tonight at I C O 8 Hall at 7 30 all degree staff urged to attend practice.
Little Buddie Mixson, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Mixson of 304 West Rayattet, is confined to his home with a broken arm. J. C. Turner spends a few days in Washington, D C attending World Series games. Mrs. George T. Wood and Mrs. Edlyon return from Rochester N Y where they visited Dr. and Mrs. Geo. T. Wood Jr. and toured the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago.
President Roosevelt increased the National Recovery Administration labor board from seven to 11 members to handle the heavy workload in settling labor disputes. Senator Wagner urged the change, with four new members added including Edwin Marley of Chicago and Austin Finch of North Carolina.
The Entre Nous club held its fall meeting on Washington street electing Edith Moore Sherrod as president J W Harriss as vice president and L R Terry as secretary and treasurer A round table discussion covered plans and business for the year Mesdames Beavans Clark Harriss Kearns Morrie Overman Phillips Rankin Sherrod Tate Terry and Walser attended.
Negotiations between Grau allies and opponents faltered, banks faced bomb plot fears, and authorities sought the death toll from a National hotel clash. Reports say 60 died as the army investigated. American veterans and the Legion planned meetings to press for intervention on behalf of imprisoned officers wives claiming they refused to join mutiny against De Jespedes era.
A F L urged continuation of support for the NRA as the convention geared up for reports on more than 1000 resolutions. Speakers cited 2,800,000 new jobs and rising payrolls while warning that much work remains. Reverend Haas urged prudence in NRA proposals.
The speaker urged dissolving narrow jurisdictional lines of large interests and tailoring strike actions to arbitration systems created nationally and locally with state cooperation, ensuring organized labor has equal representation with employees. President Green reported progress toward admitting the Amalgamated Clothing Workers to the AFL with 138,000 members.
Governor J C B Ehringhaus pleads with President Roosevelt and A A D A head George N Peek for immediate action to restore parity for flue-cured tobacco. He warns half the crop sold below parity as markets reopen and urges steps before Monday to prevent further grower losses.
Charlo tth October 6 AP reports McDonald of Nashville Tennessee was convicted under a new statute and sentenced in police court today to 18 months on the roads.
Rockefeller urges abolishing the profit motive in liquor traffic as essential after repeal. He supports a plan foreworded by Fosdick and Scott from an eight month Rockefeller sponsored survey. The aims are abolition of lawlessness and promotion of temperance through education and self control.
Dr Gordon of Winston Salem, author of Quiet Talks, spoke to the High Point Lions at the Elwood hotel. He urged putting first things first centering on Jesus, praised a singular fight against Tammany Hall, and challenged secondary aims.
Mrs. Terry Stanford is convalescing at her sister Mrs. J. B. Lewis’s home on 126 West Bay Street while awaiting an operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
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