Woman's Club plans Needlework Guild in city
The High Point Woman's Club held its first fall meeting at the Y W C A to welcome new president Mrs Robert H Sechrest. Mrs John Bradway of Durham described the Needlework Guild and its two item annual dues. The club endorsed forming a local guild to aid hospitals, Salvation Army and PTAs. Members welcomed include Mrs James Hardy Miss Vera Idol Miss Sidney Brame and Mrs J Clay Madison. The Annie Laurie Johnston Loan Fund remains active with loans repaid and others in process. Refreshments followed by a social committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Woman's Club
Mras
Robert H. Sechrest
A. C. Lovelace
High Point College
Lonefellow
F. R. Taylor
John Bradway
Durham
Parent- Teacher Association
Salvation Army
Wilmington
Charlotte
Biltmore
Salisbury
Chapel Hill
Woman's Club
Bradway
Sechrest
Greensboro
James Hardy
Vera Idol
Sidney Brame
J. Clay Madison
G. J. Humphreys
Henry D. Perry
R. H. Sechrest
Mrs Strickland Hosts Dinner Bridge for Contract Club
Mrs Sam H Strickland entertained Tuesday Contract Club members and guests at her Parkway home for a 6:45 dinner bridge. The evening featured fall floral arrangements and a three-table game with Mrs Phillip Davis winning the high score, earning a linen bridge set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Strickland
Contract Club
Sam H. Strickland
Parkway
Friday Social Calendar Highlights Club Events
This Friday features multiple gatherings. The Sorosia club hosts Mrs. B S Cummings on South Hamilton Street at 8 p m. Priscilla club meets Mrs Hoke Bullard 1104 Forest Hill Drive at 3 p m. Laura Wesson chapter UDC meets Mrs Roy Welborn West Lexington Avenue for October. Club of Twelve hosts Mr and Mrs W J Fraley Ardmore Circle at 8 p m. Lotus club meets Mrs H G White 715 Farriss Avenue at 5 p m. Junior Service League hosts Horse Show Ball at Sedgefield Manor from 10 p m to 2 a m with Jelly Leftwich and Duke university orchestra performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosia Club
B. S. Cummings
South Hamilton Street
Priscilla Club
Hoke Bullard
Forest Hill Drive
Laura Wesson
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Roy Welborn
West Lexington Avenue
W. J. Fraley
Ardmore Circle
H. G. White
Lotus Club
Farriss Avenue
Junior Service League
Sedgefield Manor
Sedgefield
Jelly Leftwich
Duke University
Bog Gardens in Swamps Highlight Mid-Week Club Talk
Mrs. F R Taylor of the High Point Garden Club spoke to the Mid-Week Garden Club on Bog Gardens in Swamps. She described swamp shrubs and evergreens, pond weeds, and plants suitable for eastern North Carolina to cultivate here. Eleven members attended including a new member Mrs R Terry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoke Bullard
Forest Hill Drive
H. Hudson
W. L. Jackson
F. R. Taylor
High Point Garden Club
North Carolina
Hunter's Paradise
R. Terry
Oak Hill P T A hears talk on new trends in parent teacher work
Mrs R E Ransom principal of the Junior high reviews the history of P T A work and outlines a program to unite teachers and parents for addressing attendance health citizenship and student friendships at Oak Hill school Tuesday evening. Musical interludes by Virginia Frank Elizabeth Hoffman Evelyn Boyd Hawaiian Melody Boys and a social hour follow a short business meeting led by Mrs J M Harriss and publicity chair T Wingate Andrews appeals for Community Chest support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
R. E. Ranson
P.T. A
Rawson
Ranson
Horace Mann
Lincoln
Columbia University
Virginia Frank
Elizabeth Hoffman
Evelyn Boyd
W. D. Russell
J. M. Harriss
T. Wingate Andrews
Court Increase Is Urged By Seawell
Raleigh Oct 8 Attorney General A A F Seawell urged voters to back a constitutional amendment to raise the state supreme court membership from five to seven. He told a radio audience that North Carolina’s tribunal is too small for a state of its size and importance and warned the high standard of judicial opinion would suffer if the amendment fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Supreme Court
A. A. F. Seawell
North Carolina
Seawell
Railroads Report Locomotive Counts in 1936 Compared to 1928
Railroads of the United States owned 45,000 locomotives on March 1, 1936, down from 60,000 on March 1, 1928, reflecting a significant decline in engine stock among major lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroads
United States
Marian Martin Pattern 9941 for Teens and Twenties
New Marian Martin pattern 9941 offers a slim skirt with center pleat and matching or contrasting blouse and skirt options. Sizes 10 12 14 16 18, yardage requirements for size 16, and complete sew chart included. Order via The Enterprise Pattern Department New York with 15 cents per pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Enterprise Pattern Department
W. 18Th St
New York
N .Y
Horse Show Ball Climaxes Friday Events At Sedgefield
The Junior Service League hosts the annual Horse Show Ball at Sedgefield Manor promising a social highlight for visitors and locals. Jelly Leftwich and his orchestra provide music from ten to two, with tickets available from league members or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield
Junior Service League
Service League
League Dance Committee
S. S. Saunders
Jelly Leftwich
Sedgefield Manor
Duke University
Robert E. Lee
Bellevue-Stratford
Philadelphia
First Girl Reserve Committee Supper Meeting
Fifteen members of the Y W C A Girl Reserve committee gathered at the hut for the first supper meeting in a series. Mrs J D Ross presided. Miss Anna Mendenhall led the invocation and a trio of reserves sang. Speakers outlined objectives for Girl Reserves in church delinquent girls city needs. The next supper is set for October 14 at 6 pm with Miss Dorothy Gardyne as guest speaker from Guilford College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Ross
Anna Mendenhall
Woelaska Yatel
Ruth Daves
Evelyn Sechrest
Frances McDonald
Clarice Bowman
Pearl Parker
E. M. Shipman
Dorothy Gardyne
Guilford College
Rendezvous Bridge Club Meets At Kernersville
Miss Eugenia Albert hosted the Rendezvous Bridge club and guests at her Kernersville home on Tuesday evening. Sadie Doss of High Point won top guest score and a bath powder. Louise Robbins won high member score and an Evening in Paris compact. low scorer was Mrs. Clarence Stafford who received perfume. A social hour followed a sweet course with coffee. many locals and High Point visitors attended. The Round Dozen Bridge club then held a luncheon at Mrs. Vesper King’s home with two tables of play. J. T. Justice, Sr. won high and Hose went to Mrs. Justice. a luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernersville
Eugenia Albert
Rendezvous Bridge Club
Sadie Doss
High Point
Louise Robbins
Paris
Low
Clarence Stafford
Margaret Allen
Bess
Forrest Hastings
Dorothy McCuiston
Tom Stuart
Esther McKaughn
Blanche Beasley
Fay Beshears
Selma Elder
Mesdames Victor Dallas
Walter Crissman
Troy Myers
Round Dozen Bridge Club
Vesper King
J. T. Justice, Sr
Jim Spears
Mesdames J. R. Blackwell
George Bellamy
Merlin Fagg
Chester Morris
Gilmer Smith
Fidelis class meets at First Baptist with Helen Parrotte led plans
The Fidelis class held its monthly meeting on Tuesday evening with Miss Virginia Willard presiding. Devotions used James chapter one. Committees were named for Membership Social Belgious and Secretary treasurer. Pollyanna names drawn and a month long Sunday school attendance planned. A Hallowe'en party was decided and plans assigned to the social committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Virginia
Willard
Eudora McCuiston
James
E. F. Baker
Margaret Heath
Clara Corum
Florence Joyner
Elizabeth Smith
Helen Parrotte
Verlee Dean
Mae Scissom
Alda Smith
Belgious
Eulora McCuiston
Mattie Mae Stafford
Mary Lillia Tucker
Lucille Newell
Treasury
Virginia Williard
Benefit Parties Aid Tenth Grade In Randleman NC
In Randleman North Carolina Mrs Frank Talley and Mrs J C Wall hosted two Jeep parties at the gym Friday and Saturday to raise funds for the tenth grade. Friday high scorers were Miss Nita Garrett and H H Hamilton while Saturday eight tables saw Miss Helen Settle and Edgar Wike leading. Prizes were awarded to winners and proceeds benefited the tenth grade.
Zone meeting attendees listed for mission group
Mrs J T Council Mrs J C Walls Mrs J O Pickard and Miss Rosa Belle Woolen attended the zone meeting of the mission group and this item notes their presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Council
J. C. Walls
J. O. Pickard
Rosa Belle Woolen
Friendly Garden Club Flower Show Planned for Oct 14
The Friendly Garden Club met at Mrs. EB Wilson's home to finalize plans for a flower show on October 14 at Mrs. W. L. Kivett's house. Prizes were awarded for flower arrangements with first to Mrs. J. W. Kittle, second to Mrs. W. L. Kivett, and third to Mrs. BE S Wilson Sr. Hostess and Mrs. E S Wilson Jr. served refreshments to twelve members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Garden Club
EB. 8. Wilson
W. L. Kivett
P. L. Cox
J. W. Kittle
BE. 8. Wilson
E. 8. Wilson, Jr
Women Of Moose Hear Address By L O M Dictator
Women of the Moose chapter 961 held a meeting last evening with Walter York, dictator of the Loyal Order of Moose, speaking on unity with the women’s Moose. He pledged men’s Moose cooperation for joint projects. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Gertrude Pemberton and Mrs. Mabel Beeson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Walter York
Loyal Order of Moose
York
Moose
Women of the Moose Order
Gertrude Pemberton
Mabel Beeson
Miss Shackelford Hosts Wallburg Chicken Dinner
Myrtle Shackelford hosted a Friday evening chicken dinner at her Wallburg home at eight with music by the Top Knot Trio. Guests from Wallburg included Zelda Marsh and many others, and dancing followed the meal with Misses Annie Rae and Nancy Goff performing tap numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Shackelford
Wallburg
Annie Rae
Nancy Goff
Zelda Marsh
Hallie Marsh
Precilla Canter
Bill Everhart
Joe Motsinger
Grady Everhart
Bill Motsinger
Glenn Smith
Claude Canter
Curtis Canter
Chester Canter
Gray Shackelford
Hansel Motsinger
Junior Wall
Will Teague
C. L. Goff
Wade Hampton
Leonard Childress
Jim Bullins
Carl Patterson
High Point
Thelma Cardwell
Madison
Sanford and Roy Canter
Greensboro
Ella Shackelford
Edna Davia Improves After Tonsil Operation
Local item notes Miss Edna Davia recovering at home on English street after tonsil removal Saturday. Also mentions Mrs. M B Shoemaker improving at Burrus Memorial hospital since last Saturday surgery. Mrs Andy Merrilees had tonsil removal at Burrus Clinic this morning. Bobby Alexander Walker born September 3 at 831 Howard street. mother formerly Annie Bell Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Davia
English Street
Mms. M. B. Shoemaker
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Andy Merrilees
Burrus Clinic
Bobby A. Walker
Alexander Walker
Bobby Alexander
Howard Street
Walker
Annie Bell Holmes
Bacteria varieties range from harmless to harmful
Of the about 2000 known bacteria and germs, roughly 100 are harmful. The remaining 1900 varieties are necessary to life in various ways.
Local Social Notes Highlight Greensboro and Randleman Visits
Miss Inez Davidson of Greensboro visited grandmother Mrs. Belle Smith on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Aardin and family spent Sunday in Greensboro with Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Smith. Mrs. S. B. Smith and Helen Smith with Claudia Bulla visited Mrs. S. F. Smith Sunday. Mrs. James Lovette of Worthville spent Sunday in Randleman visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Bart Hinshaw of High Point visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Caudle, Sunday. Willie Cameron spent the weekend in Sanford. Dean of Oxford spent Sunday here. John Fox and family moved to their new home on Spencer Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ary Society
Inez Davidson
Greensboro
Belle Smith
Cletus Aardin
H. K. Smith
S. B. Smith
Helen Smith
Claudia Bulla
S. F. Smith
James Lovette
Worthville
Randleman
Bart Hinshaw
High Point
A. B. Caudle
Willie Cameron
Sanford
Dean of
Oxford
John Fox
Spencer Hill
Lonely girl seeks home entertaining space and guidance
A 16 year old girl asks how to host friends at home and win parental support. The columnist advises open talk with her mother, introducing friends to parents, and creating a welcoming, cheerful atmosphere over furnishing.
Miss Marjorie Mansfield Referred to The Enterprise
Readers are instructed to address all questions to Miss Marjorie Mansfield, care of The Enterprise, and promises prompt responses. The note invites inquiries through the newspaper channel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Marjorie
Attend Funeral For William E. Gordon
Attendees from High Point joined mourners at Mount Plant Church Forsyth County yesterday afternoon at 2 30 for the funeral of William Ernest Gordon brother of Mrs. R O Lindsay. Included were Mr and Mrs W Lindsay Mr and Mrs Gurney Briggs Mr and Mrs F Hunsucker Mr and Mrs J Royster Thurman R T Am Miss Gilbert Muse and Mr and Mrs C H Williard.
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Society and Club
Madeline Hoover
Woman’s Club
Phillip Davis
Moffitt’s
North Main ST
R. E. Ransom
Wilson's Shoe
D. A. Burress
First Girl Reserve Committee
Endora McCuiston
Endora MccCuiston
Mary Lillian Tucker
Matt Mae Stafford
Alda
Hellen Parrotte
Randleman, N. C
Women of
L. O. O. M. Dictator
Miss Shackelford
Paul Ziglar
Paul, Jr
Winston-Salem
Ziglar
Mrs. J. B. Jester
East
Lexington Avenue
Marjorie Mansfield
Lou
Wered
Young People's Department
Wesley Memorial Church
Jackson Farm
Archdale W. M
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Archdale M
T. L. Gilmore
Archdale
Fidelis
Ira Hensley
Rose Goldsmith
A. Lee Gibson
Chandler Street
Rob Hayworth
Mozelle Boyles
The
Church of God
OAK Hill Friends Philatheas
Oak Hill Friends Church
F. R. Fraley
Whittier Stret
Faithful Workers
Green Street Baptist Church
R. R. Holder
Raga Street
Edna Turner
Holder
H. Russell
Barrett Desk
L. R. Sykes
William E. Gordon
Doan
Danny Rele
Nat Walker
Thomasville
First National Bank
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