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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1934

Page

6

Surprise Program At Bus and Prof Club Dinner

The Business and Professional Girls club held a 6:30 p.m. dinner at the YWCA last evening with a surprise program led by Miss Mary Kearns and Miss Addie Moore. Dorothy Hackney read, Ivy Overcash and others played guitar, and a brief business session was led by President Miss Julia Liles. Members present included Anne Bonkemeyer and several others.

Business and Professional Girls Club Y. W. Cgc. A Mary Kearns Addie Moore Dorothy Hackney Bunn W. Hackner Ivy Overcash Oakview School

Musical Art Club Meeting Features Virginia Frank Violinist

The Musical Art Club met Monday at the Sheraton hotel private dining room. Virginia Frank played Valse Triste with a brief composer resume, followed by soprano Dorothy Hoskins in My Desire and Loca Loca, and George Greshwin's Rhapsody in Blue performed with piano accompaniment.

Musical Art Club Sheraton Hotel Wilton Barnes Virginia Frank Sibelius Sidney Gale Dorothy Hoskins A. W. Hard My Desire Nevin George Greshwins

Thom asville Woodmen Circle to sponsor square dance

The Woodmen Circle of Thom asville will sponsor an old fashioned square dance at the American Legion Hut Kinneywood Thursday evening October 18. A small admission charge will be made with ladies admitted free. The public is invited by the organization.

Thomasville Woodmen Circle Woodmen Circle of American Legion Kinneywood Church OF God Society Church of God Missionary Society Bonnie Moore Mangum Avenue

Local social notes from Raleigh to Richmond visitors

Kathryn Hoover returns from Raleigh where she stayed with Miss Addla Belle Wilson at Meredith College. Nell Watts of Richmond is visiting Mrs. Sam Young at 1021 Redding Street. Anita Morris of Ansted WV arrives to be guest of Miss Annie Robbins for the Robbins wedding Saturday evening. Delacey T. Johnson and Harry Shannon return to New York City after visiting relatives here.

Kathryn Hoover Raleigh Addla Belle Wilson Meredith College Nell Watts Richmond, Va Sam Young Redding Street Anita Morris Ansted West Virginia Annie Robbins Robbins Delacey T. Johnson Harry Shannon New York City

Social Calendar Highlights Springfield Weekender

Community events fill Friday and Saturday at Springfield venues. The Woman’s Auxiliary hosts a tea and flower show at the Springfield Museum of Old Domestic Arts with a silver offering to the public. Numerous clubs meet for bridge, tea, and luncheons as Miss Annie Robbins bride-elect is feted. The High Point Graduate Nurses hold a banquet and dance at the Sheraton hotel. The Robbins Mendenhall wedding rehearsal and Saturday wedding at First Methodist Protestant church cap the festivities.

Springfield John C. Whitesell Rotary Drive Annie Robbins Emerywood Country Club Seborn Perry Woman's Club Willis Slane West Emerywood E. E. Mendenhall, Jr Margaret Frances Agnes Leak Greens Priscilla Club Fred Thomas Forest Hill Drive Lotus Club C. C. Barnhart Johnson Street High Point Graduate Nurses Club Sheraton Hotel Greensboro Thomasville Asheboro Robbins-Mendenhall M. P C. C. Robbins American Legion Auxiliary H. W. McCain Tom Bales RR. L. Waynick Junior Service League Sedgefield Manor Valette J. Harriss Beta Pi Club Rockford Road E., E. Mendenhall, Jr E. E. Mendenhall First Methodist Protestant Church

Mrs Wheeler Moves to Burrus Memorial Hospital

Mrs. R. A. Wheeler has entered Burrus Memorial hospital after a stay at her daughter’s home in Sedgefield. Her condition has improved since last winter’s injury and she is able to be up again after several months as a patient.

Fashions in Crochet Crochet patterns from the United States and Europe

A nationwide fashion feature on crocheting offers a series of ten articles with simple detailed directions. Readers may request an illustrated sheet by sending a self addressed envelope with a three cent stamp to The Crochet Bureau, 522 South Avenue, New York.

United States Europe Sth Avenue New York

Garden club hears botany talk by Dr Bowen

Dr Paul R Bowen head of Botany at High Point College addressed Tuesday Evening Garden club in the First Evangelical and Reformed church basement. He opened an elementary botany course with early plant life and growth to maturity. The meeting included a short business session led by president Mrs R R Blackburn and a second fall flower show featuring dahlias and other arrangements with about twelve members present.

Paul R. Bowen High Point College First Evangelical and Reformed Church Bowen

Worthy Grand Matron Visits Local O E S Chapter

The High Point chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star hosted Worthy Grand Matron Mrs. Clyde Poole Fitzgerald of Raleigh for a special meeting at the Masonic Temple. Attending were chapters from Mocksville Greensboro Winston-Salem Lexington and visitors from Mount Airy along with district deputy grand matron Browne DeGrotes and other dignitaries.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Clyde Poole Fitzgerald Raleigh Mocksville Greensboro Winston-Salem Lexington Mount Airy Fitzgerald Co. E. S&s

Mrs T J Gold Hosts W O T Club at Sedgefield Home

Mrs T J Gold entertained the W O T club and guests at her Sedgefield home with a business meeting followed by a program on present day Germany led by Mrs C F Tomlinson referencing F Miles Bouton. Tea was served by Mrs J S Lynch and Mrs Hiram Armentrout.

7. T. Adams I. T. Adams Commerce Street Ira Franklin Mary Adams J. O. Gold T. J. Gold W. O. T. Club Sedgefield W. C. Idol Hiram Armencrout A. 8. Caldwell C. F. Tomlinson Woman's College Greensboro J. 8. Lynch Hiram Armentrout Mesdames Gilbert Clark W. C. Jones J. D. Cox Mary Alexander Mesdames Jos, Rennie Harry Raymond J. H. Adams Mia. L. A. Riser Winston- Salem

Unique Midnight Floor Show At Junior Service League Dance

The Junior Service League hosts a Midnight Frolic at Sedgefield Manor Friday night featuring Sally Grand and her Famous Fan Dance with other acts including Oscar the Singing Waiter Helen Morganthal and Isador and Isadora adagio dancers. A dance orchestra under an old maestro provides music from 9 30 to 1 30 cabaret style tables and Halloween decor.

Junior Service League Sedgefield Manor Sally Grand Althor Oscar Helen Morganthal Isador and Isadora

Alleged Unfair Operation Kerr Smith Act Cited

The Piedmont Tobacco Non Tax Association met with 250 to 300 growers from ten counties in Union Cross to protest Kerr Smith Act enforcement and county agent practices. Members called for court action challenging the law and for stricter penalties on false statements, with a next meeting set for October 24 where Robert H. McNeal of Washington, D C will speak.

Union Cross Piedmont Tobacco Non-Tax Association Guilford Davidson Forsyth Surrey Moore Hoke Iredell Stokes Randolph Nash E. M. Whitman Jonah Cole Hoke County General Association Association Griffith School Robert H. McNeal Washington, D. C Joe Badgett Mt. Airy Surry R.S. Ratliff Aberdeen H. F. Heath Harmony Tredell N. D. Bass Raymond Hill W. F. Baker King J. B. Trotter High Point Charlie Weavil Kernersville Reedy Creek Sedge Garden School Harmony School Stoxes King High Eldora School

Oak Hill Circle meets at Oak Hill Friends church

Circle No 2 of the Ladies Missionary Society holds its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs Ed Ball on Burton Street. Mrs John Henderson leads devotions and Miss Lois Burton speaks on Typhoon Days in Japan. Henry and Estelle Burton provide guitar music. fourteen members and thirteen visitors attend. The Wesley Memorial auxiliary plans mission study classes next week at 3:30 pm using Oriental and American Life.

Ladies Missionary Society of the Oak Hill Friends Church Ed Ball Burton Street John Henderson Lois Burton Japan Henry Estelle Burton WES. Mem Woman's Auxiliary Wesley Memorial Church

Evening of the dance to aid league welfare funds

Proceeds from the event will support the league general fund which maintains a child’s clinic and other welfare projects.

League

Churchmen's League To Hear M L Patrick

The Reformed Churchmen's League will meet at the church Thursday night at 7 o clock. M L Patrick of the High Point high school faculty will deliver the principal address. Light refreshments will follow.

Reformed Churchmen’s League First Evangelical and Reformed Church E. D. Hedrick M. L. Patrick High Point High School

Business Conditions In Small Industries Show Improvement

Eugene Black, former Federal Reserve governor, reported to President Roosevelt that small industries show improved business conditions after tours of the South and Midwest. He noted hesitancy in using credit remains, agriculture is greatly improved, farmers are optimistic, and some large industries lag due to reduced orders and capital usage. He urged putting unemployed to work and directing funds to constructive projects.

Washington Roosevelt Eugene Black Atlanta Black Federal Reserve Board South Middle West

Dagenham Public Library Abolishes Overdue Fines

Dagenham England public library ends fines for overdue books with the aim of increasing borrowing and access. The move removes penalties for late returns and adjusts policy across branches.

Dagenham England

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