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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1937

Page

6

Mrs David L Bouldin Hosts Bridge Party For Miss McCain

Mrs David L Bouldin hosted an afternoon bridge party at her home on Johnson Street in honor of Miss Virginia McCain bride elect. Dahlias and zinnias colored the rooms as players including Elwood Cox II McCain Royster Thurman and J W Abernethy gathered. high score vase prizes went to Mrs Royster Thurman and Miss McCain received china in her wedding pattern. Refreshments were served to W R McCain H W McCain Alma Virginia McCain and Frances Gordon Lindsay.

Virginia McCain David L. Bouldin Johnson Street Zinnias Royster Thurman McCain China Alma Virginia McCain Frances Gordon Lindsay

Y W C A Leaders Depart For Conference

Mrs. Horace Haworth president of the Y W C A board along with Mrs. R B Lafferty Industrial committee chair man and Miss Nelle Ansley Y W C A secretary left for Durham to attend the third annual conference for Y W C A presidents and general secretaries also invited are the public affairs committee members Mrs H A White unable to attend.

Horace Haworth Y. W. C. A. Board of R. 8. Lafferty Nelle Ansley Durham Mittee Committee On Public Affairs H. A. White

Tuesday Evening Club Plans Friday Show At City Event

The Tuesday Evening Garden Club met at Mrs. R. R. Blackburn’s home to plan a flower show and mart tomorrow under the High Point garden clubs. About 14 members and visitors discussed classification entries and full cooperation for a city-wide event.

R. R. Blackburn

Mrs John Woodruff Honored At Evening Bridge Party

Mrs. John Woodruff formerly Miss Nelle Clinard was guest of honor as Misses Pattie Mason Elda Clark and Ditsy Cash hosted a bridge evening at Gibson clubrooms North Main Street. High score won by Miss Blanche Beasley, second by Mrs Foy Horton. Traveling prize went to Mrs R E Hayes. Hostesses presented Woodruff with china. guests included Virgil Yow and many local residents. Refreshments featured floral ices.

John Woodruff Nelle Clinard Pattie Mason Elda Clark Ditsy Cash Gibson North Main Street Blanche Beasley Foy Horton R. E. Hayes Mesdames Woodruff and Yow Joseph Hansell Charles B. Kellam I. Foy Horton Steve Pleasant Winston-Salem Kathleen Roser Evelyn Ballew 3. W. Abernethy Charles R. Byrd J. E B. Beeson J. R

Indoor Gardens Talk Heard by Burbank Garden Club

Mrs. P. A. Jones spoke on Indoor Gardens at the Burbank Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Thomas E. Dodamead. Eighteen members and one visitor attended as plans were made to cooperate in the Community Flower Show and Mart sponsored by the High Point Council of Garden Clubs.

Burbank Thomas E. Dodamead Burbank Garden Club Charles F. Carroll, Jr John W. Hedrick J. H. Womble A. W. Klemme High Point Council of Garden Clubs P. A. Jones Grady Goldston

Community Flower Show And Mart Opens To Public

The High Point Council of Garden Clubs hosts a two day flower show and sale at 600 North Main Street at Richardson Street. Exhibits open 8:30 am with judging, then 2 pm to 10 pm for the show. Awards include a grand prize of 60 narcissi bulbs donated by Dr. D B Carrick.

600 North Main Street Valette J. Harris High Point Council of Garden Clubs North Main Street Richardson Street Flower Mart L. J Stewart Mesdames H. D. Sears John Foy Garden D. B. Carrick

North Carolina PTA Leaders Attend Greensboro Conference

Mesdames W. L. Killen Lyn Meredith Ernest Baker R H Hilliard and P lL White of Trinity attended the annual fourth district conference of the North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers held in Greensboro yesterday. Mrs Tom J Kearns resting comfortably after a week at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs Clyde F Connor improving at Charlotte Sanitarium expected to return home Sunday. W L Groves transferred to Spartanburg S C from Raleigh Soil Conservation Service and will travel there with Mr and Mrs Groves and children Nancy and David Saturday.

Mesdames W. L. Killen Lyn Meredith Ernest Baker R. H. Hilliard P. Ll. White Trinity North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers Greensboro Tom J. Kearns Guilford General Hospital Clyde F. Connor Circle Drive Charlotte Sanatorium W. L. Groves Raleigh The Soil Conservation Service High Point Spartanburg 8. C Mrs. Groves Nancy David

Births Note Nancy Elizabeth Guyer and Mary Frances Wilson

Mr and Mrs L H Guyer announce the birth of a daughter Nancy Elizabeth on October 10 at 601 Grimes street. Mrs Guyer formerly Maidie Shipwash. Mr and Mrs W W Wilson of Archdale announce a daughter Mary Frances born October 6.

L. H. Guyer Nancy Elizabeth Grimes Street Archdale W. W. Wilson Mary Frances

Social events mark October calendar in High Point area

The calendar lists numerous gatherings including a Kappa Gamma lecture at the Sheraton led by Dr. P. E. Lindley, an Emerywood Country Club dance with Reggie Childs, a Community Flower Show at 600 North Main, a Wes ley Memorial church fashion show, and club meetings at various homes. The McCain Linville wedding cake cutting at and the Linville wedding at Wesley Memorial church are also noted.

Sheraton Hotel P. E. Lindley Piedmont German Club Emerywood Country Club Reggie Childs

Church Social and Suppers Announced by Local Churches

The Gleaners class of Ward Street Methodist to meet 7:30 tomorrow at Miss Clara Wilks home Prospect street with Miss Elsie Silman as associate hostess. Ladies Aid of Rankin Memorial to serve supper Saturday Oct 16 from 5 to 8 in the vacant building next to the theater West End. Elizabeth Fry class Archdale Friends church to serve chicken pie supper Friday evening at 6 o'clock with small charge for plates. public invited.

Ward Street Methodist Church Clara Wilks Prospect Street Elsie Silman Miss Carroll Ladies’ Aid Ladies’ Aid Society Rankin Memorial Church West End Archdale Church Elizabeth Fry Archdale Friends Church

Ray Street PTA Meeting Features Two Guest Speakers

The Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association approved items including Keystone View eye testing equipment to assess children’s reading difficulties. Dr. E. H. Blackard spoke on Childhood and Youth Week, and Carl G. N. Cronstedt performed with Alma Andrews. Charles F. Carroll Jr. discussed Modern Trends In Education and civic issues facing democracy and schooling.

Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association Geddie Strickland R. 8. Lafferty E. H. Blackard Carl G. N. Cronstedt Alma Andrews Purcelle Arthur Neal Charles F. Carroll, Jr Carroll

Constantine Brown to Open Lecture Series at WCMC

Greensboro October 14 Emil Ludwig delayed in Europe exchanges lecture slots with Constantine Brown ace newspaper correspondent and world affairs interpreter will speak Friday evening October 15 in Aycock auditorium. Brown recently left Paris bureau of Chicago Daily News after five years and spent 25 years Europe and the Orient. His Greensboro talk is America's Stake In the Far East based on his firsthand observing experience.

Greensboro Europe Emil Ludwig Woman's College Constantine Brown Mr. Brown Ace Aycock Brown Paris Chicago Daily News Orient Germany Iowa Euurope New York Times Constantinople Smyrna America Far East

Duke Alumni Banquet Planned in Greensboro Area

Guilford County Duke University alumni chapter prepares a banquet at 6 30 p m in the private dining room of the Sheraton hotel with about seventy five expected from High Point Greensboro and nearby areas. Local committee led by Byron Haworth includes Amos R Kearns J Welch Harriss Everett Marsh Mrs R H Sechrest John Myers Murray Miller John R Peacock and T V Rochelle Rufus Reynolds of Greensboro chairs the city committee.

Guilford County Duke University Sheraton Hotel High Point Greensboro Byron Haworth Amos R. Kearns J. Welch Harriss Everett Marsh R. H. Sechrest John Myers Murray Miller John R

Smoky Mountain Joe to Perform at Allen Jay Friday Evening

A program featuring Smoky Mountain Joe and his Smoky Mountaineers will be presented at Allen Jay High School Friday October 15 at eight o clock. The event is sponsored by the school's Parent Teacher Association with part of the proceeds from a small admission going to school funds.

Smoky Mountain Joe Smoky Mountaineers Allen Jay High School Parent-Teacher Association of

Rabbi Rypins Speaks To Local Jewish Women

The Council of Jewish Women study group held its fall meeting at Mrs. Sam To bias’s home on Parkway. Rabbi Fred I. Rypins of Temple Emanuel Greensboro shared insights from his Palestine trip, detailing Jerusalem life and sights. A round table discussion followed, with reports on a Greensboro Jewish Teachers institute and talks by Dr. Abraham Franzblau.

Council of Jewish Women Sam Tobias Parkway Harry Jacobs Institute of Greensboro Abraham ’‘N. Franzblau Hebrew Union College Cincinnati North Carolina Association of Jewish Women High Point Mesdames Harry Jacobs Harry Kaplan Joe Barr Misses Bess Schwartz Sara Herman Edna Schwartz

Local Women Attend District P T A Meet in Greensboro

A group of Greensboro women attended the Northwestern District P T A meeting at Central Junior High School with Mrs. J B Sidbury of Wilmington as guest speaker. Officers were elected: president Mrs C Gringen Burlington vice president Mrs T D Rudd Reidsville and Mrs Adrian M Carroll Burlington, secretary treasurer Mrs Geddie Strickland.

Northwestern District of Parents and Teachers Central Junior High School Greensboro J. B. Sidbury Wilmington North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers Mesdames W. L. Edwards Bill Willard J. Q. Chevis 3. C. Henderson R. F. J. Johnson Geddie Strickland Cleve Loman J. B Coltrane Burlington Mra T. D. Rudd Reidsville Adrian M. Carroll Bay Street Association

Wesley Memorial Fashion Show Planned at Sheraton

Circle four of Wesley Memorial church has finalized plans for a fashion show to be held tomorrow at 8 p m in the Sheraton hotel ballroom. The event features Fall and Winter styles for Misses women and children with accessories and shoes. Local merchants sponsor the models including Mrs C F Dif fendale Herman Smith Gilbert Clinard Laurence Ingram Everett Marsh and Misses Lillian Jordan Elizabeth Shields Pattie Thomas Margaret Sears. Children models include Billie Frazier Norma Page Gloria Parker Margaret Washburn Jean Klein Betty Martin Joy Knox Evelyn Chapman John Kyser Tice Milton Roberts Jr and F L Warford Jr.

Circle Four Wesley Memorial Church Sheraton Hotel Mesdames C. EF. Diffendale Herman Smith Gilbert Clinard Laurance Ingram Everett Marsh Lillian Jordan Elizabeth Shields Pattie Thomas Margaret Sears Billie Frazier Norma Page Gloria Packer Margaret Washburn Jean Klein Betty Martin Joy Knox Evelyn Chapman John Kyser Tice Milton Roberts, Jr F. L. Warford, Jr

Birth announcement for Gilbert Louise Muse in Statesville

Mr and Mrs Glenn Muse of Statesville announce the birth of a daughter Gilbert Louise on Wednesday October 13. Mrs Muse formerly Miss Margaret Sloan who headed the music department at High Point College.

Glenn Muse Statesville Gilbert Louise Muse Margaret Sloan High Point College

Announcement Birth of Sarah Anne Smith

Mr and Mrs L G Smith announce the birth of a daughter Sarah Anne at Guilford General Hospital on September 14.

Sarah Anne Smith L. G. Smith Sarah Anne Guilford Oral Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jack Dempsey Broadwa Hannah Williams Footlights Ed Wynn Jack Nin Ao York Res Miss McCain Coats Moffitt’s North Main Edith Moore Sherrod H. A. Millis Carter Dalton Philomathean Canterbury Club Owen Reese Lindsay Street C. N. McCain Rotary Drive Brigadier Sedgefield Manor Jack Wardlaw John Harmon Linville Ray Street Group WCMC Duke Allen Jay School Charles Hiatts Charles Hiatt Charlies James, Jr Burrus Memorial Hospital J. O. Doggett Rypins P.T. A Richardson Circle No. 4 Sheraton Richardson's Mr. and Mrs. Muse Nat Walker David Chauns New York
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