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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1936

Page

6

Social calendar of High Point clubs and meetings

A series of midweek and weekend gatherings listed for High Point organizations. Meetings include the High Point Garden Club Council Mrs E Wall at 214 Hillcrest Drive and Ace-Hi Club with Mrs Lloyd Sheetz on White Oak Street, plus the Tuesday Evening Garden Club with Mrs John Hedrick and other associations at various homes and venues. The schedule also notes the High Point Council of Jewish Women, Wednesday Contract Club, Mid-Week Study Club, Music-Literature department at High Point College, YWCA Board, Priscilla and Sorosis clubs, and a Sedgefield Hunt live hunt at Sedgefield stables.

High Point Garden Club Council E. Wall Hillcrest Drive Ace-Hi Club Lloyd Sheetz White Oak Street John W. Hedrick North Main Street American Legion Auxiliary Ross H. Davis Denny Street H. A. Cecil T. J. Underwood J. W. McGuinn James W. Poole Rowella John D. Biggs High Point Woman's Club Woman's Hall High Point College Mesdames G. I. Humphreys J. B The

Informal Openhouse At College Kicks Off Series

The first of a series of informal open house events at High Point College was held yesterday afternoon in Woman's Hall. About 75 guests including college seniors and First Methodist church members attended from 3:30 to 5:30. Hosts Mrs. G I Humphreys and Mrs. J M Millikan greeted guests and assisted in serving punch, cakes, and mints. student leaders supervised activities in two rooms. Next Sunday a similar event will invite a different church group, with continued Sundays planned.

High Point High Point College G. I. Humphreys J. M. Millikan H. A. White Garet Baten Christian Endeavor Society Pauline Parker Women’s Athletic Association Miss Parker Elise Kilpatrick Marguerite Jenkins Mary Frances Warlick Gladys Maxwell First Methodist Church

Church and social notices from West End and Central Friends

The Lottie Moon circle of West End Baptist Church meets at 7 30 this evening at Mrs Eugene Gregory’s home on Kennedy Street. Central Friends Woman's Auxiliary plans a turkey dinner Thursday evening November 12 at the annex. West End REclass meets tomorrow at 7 45 at 213 Tomlinson Street with Misses Sarah and Hazel Darby hosting.

Lottie Moon West End Central Friends Church Annex T. RE. L West End Baptist Church Sarah Hazel Darbey Tomlinson Street

Allen Jay Class Party Held Friday

The Allen Jay high school junior class enjoyed a Friday party at the home of Miss Alice Taylor route 3. Guests included Clarence Kearns Clifton Bowers Clayburn Borland Nellie Coltrane Doris Fulton Charles Coltrane Mary Jane Brady James Oakley Everett Kearns George Summey Heard Denton J C Cummings Alice Taylor and Charles Vuncannon.

Allen Jay High School Alice Taylor Clarence Kearns Clifton Bowers Clayburn Borland Nellie Coltrane Doris Fulton Charles Coltrane Mary Jane Brady James Oakley Everett Kearns George Summey Heard Denton J. C. Cummings Charles Vuncannon

Contract Club To Meet At Mrs Poole Home

The Wednesday Contract club will meet with Mrs James W Poole at her Rowella apartments on North Main Street. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock.

James W. Poole Rowella Apartments North Main Street

Emma Blair Group To Be Addressed By Dr Williamson

Emma Blair child study group meets Tuesday at 2 45 PM in the school auditorium. Dr O C Williamson pastor of First Presbyterian church will speak on Honesty delivering an inspiring message. Parents urged to attend.

Emma Blair O. C. Williamson First Presbyterian Church

Legion Auxiliary To Install Officers At Tuesday Meeting

Mrs. Ross H. Davis will host the October meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary Andrew Jackson Post 87 at 605 Denny Street tomorrow at 7 45 p m. Associate hostesses are H A Cecil T J Underwood and J W McGuinn. New officers will be installed and full attendance is hoped.

Ross H. Davis American Legion Auxiliary Andrew Jackson Pc Denny Street Davis H. A. Cecil T. J. Underwood J. W. McGuinn

Garden Club Council Meeting with Mrs Wall

The High Point Garden Club Council will meet with president Mrs B S Wall at 214 Hillcrest Drive Tuesday at 10 o'clock. All council members are asked to attend.

High Point Garden Club Council B. S. Wall Hillcrest Drive

Sorosis Meeting With Mrs Kirkman

Mrs J E Kirkman will entertain Sorosis club members at a regular meeting Friday at 3 o clock. The session will be held at her Washington street home.

J. E. Kirkman Sorosis Club Washington Street

Priscilla Club Plans Friday Meeting With Mrs Clark

The Priscilla club will gather at Mrs. H C Clark's home on Parkway Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon per a club secretary's announcement.

Priscilla Club 8. C. Clark Parkway

Guilford College bound students and visitors online

James Parsons, Guilford College tennis champion, spent the weekend with his parents D H and Mrs Parsons as he traveled from Clinton South Carolina where he attended a three day tennis clinic Lyndon Wilson returned to Guilford College after a weekend with Floyd Wilson at 406 East Farriss Avenue Mr and Mrs J B Fink returned home after a ten day motor trip to Pensacola Florida and New Orleans Louisiana the trip covered 2500 miles Mrs Joe Brackett is a patient at Guilford General Hospital Mr and Mrs Ralph Hall and son Karl of Mooresville were guests of J M Branham at Triangle Lake Mrs Archie Wright and her son Archie Jr are visiting relatives in Columbia South Carolina.

James Parsons Guilford College D. H. Parsons Clinton S. C Guilford Lyndon Wilson Mrs Floyd Wilson East Farriss Avenue J. B. Fink Cedron Avenue Pensacola Florida New Orleans Memphis Tenn Joe Brackett Cable Street Guilford General Hospital Ralph Hall Karl Mooresville J. M. Branham Triangle Lake

Talk of Paris novelty swallows tall suit and umbrella

Paris fashion chatter swallows a fad that pairs high crowned suits with an umbrella prop. Critics say the ensemble tramples established style norms while merchants push quirky silhouettes and bold accessories for a season.

Illness Affects Local Residents and Family Update

Mrs. Lacy Bishop recovers at home on Tate Street after a serious bout of influenza. The community notes her improvement as she remains under care, with her spouse and family supporting her during convalescence.

Musical Art Club Sees Canceled Meeting

The Musical Art club will not meet this evening per an announced message from president Mrs. A. Sherrod on Saturday night.

Musical Art Club A. Sherrod

Jewish Council Meeting Wednesday Evening

The local Council of Jewish Women will meet Wednesday at eight o'clock hosted by Mrs. Harry Doctor at her Morris Street home with Mrs. Mike Clein assisting. All members are urged to attend this important gathering.

Harry Doctor Morris Street Mike Clein

Local People Attend New York Convention

Mr. and Mrs. McKinley Davis and C. E. Stuart of this city attend the National Association of Ice Industries convention in New York City from October 20 through 23. A complete report on the national advertising campaign will be given and plans set for this year. Officers credit the upturn in business to improved merchandising and the first aggressive national advertising effort.

McKinley Davis C. E. Stuart National Association of Ice Industries New York City

British Auto Industry as Major UK Consumer and Employer

The British automobile industry ranks as a top consumer of raw materials in the United Kingdom and is a leading employer second only to distributive trades. It contributes about one eleventh of the nation's tax revenue.

United Kingdom

Marian Martin Pattern 9074 promotes school frock for girls

Pattern 9074 offers a double breasted frock with action pleats long or short sleeves and a surplice collar suited for school play or dress up. Size 2 4 6 8 and 14. yardage listed. order through The Enterprise Pattern Department New York with 15 cents per pattern and 25 cents for both pattern and book.

Marian Martin Lew Marian Martin Enterprise, Pattern Department 18Th St New York

Pilson Family Joint Birthday Dinner Highlights

Mr and Mrs Ford Pilson hosted a noon birthday dinner at 307 West Bay Street celebrating their son Jackie’s third birthday and honoring Mrs S E Pilson mother of Mr Pilson who marked her 79th birthday. About twenty five guests attended the joint celebration.

Mrs. Ford Pilson West Bay Street Jackie S. E. Pilson Pilson

First Live Hunt At Sedgefield

The Sedgefield Hunt opens its season with the first live hunt on Saturday starting at 7 A M from Sedgefield stables. Members and invited guests are urged to attend and those planning to join should call Greensboro 7887 for mounts.

Sedgefield Hunt Sedgefield Stables Greensboro

Taxi With Liquor Traps Captured In High Point

High Point police captured a Fresh Air taxi with two liquor traps last night though the driver escaped. The compartments held two pints of gin, one under the front floor boards and another under the rear seat. Officers did not recognize the driver and the taxi remained at the police station this morning.

Arrest of Thomas Clodfelter on liquor violation charge

Thomas Clodfelter age 22 of 204 Whittier street was arrested by police yesterday on a prohibition law violation after officers found 12 pints of liquor in an open field near the Rock Springs filling station on Highway 10A. Bond was set at 500 dollars and the case was scheduled for trial at the jury term starting tomorrow before Judge Lewis E Teague.

Coldfelter Thomas Clodfelter Whittier Street Rock Springs Lewis E. Teague

Advice on dates for high school girls in school months

A reader asks Miss Mansfield about how often high school girls should date during the school year. The reply supports parental guidelines, noting health, sleep, and focus on education, and concludes the mother’s rule of two dates per week plus occasional parties is reasonable. The advisor urges cooperation with the mother.

Miss Mansfield

Student focus and social life affect study effort

The passage notes that a student preoccupied with a tall handsome senior or social life may neglect lessons. It adds that a “grind” student might be unpopular and miss social chances, yet many students could apply themselves more closely to school work for definite advantage.

Granted that a reasonable amount of social activity

The fragment notes social activity and friendship with boys and girls as part of a broader context. It implies norms around interaction and companionship without detailing events, individuals, or outcomes. The text reads as a reflective aside within a larger discussion.

Encouraging Focus on School Work and Grades

The note urges students to show genuine interest in their education to reduce worries about social privileges. It emphasizes applying themselves to achieve grades that reflect solid scholarship and lift them beyond mere passing.

Miss Marjorie Mansfield Remains Sought By Enterprise

All questions are addressed to Miss Marjorie Mansfield in care of The Enterprise. They will be answered promptly.

Marjorie Mansfield

Night of Frolic Sponsored by Jewish Ladies Aid

The Jewish Ladies Aid society will sponsor a Night of Frolic Tuesday at 8 p m at the home of Mrs Sarah Wagger on Woodrow Avenue. The circle in charge has planned delightful entertainment with Mrs Al Swartz as chairman.

The Jewish Ladies Aid Society Sarah Wagger Woodrow Avenue al Swartz

Miss Gladys Humble Birthday Honored in Asheboro Party

In Asheboro on October 19 Miss Gladys Humble celebrated her 20th birthday hosted by Mrs. Ben Humble and Mrs. Ralph Humble at Mrs. J. B. Humble’s South Park home. Ruth Way won a contest. fortunes were found in the birthday cake. refreshments followed with assist from Mrs. Allen Scott. The Friends church Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary society met last week at Miss Belle Gray’s Hill Street home with Flora Black leading the program on Christian Unity.

Asheboro Ben Humble Ralph Humble J. B. Humble South Park Street Gladys Humble Ruth Way Allen Scott The Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Friends Church Belle Gray Hill Street Flora Black Christian Unity Fannie Johnson

Miss Ernestine Mabe Celebrates Twelfth Birthday

Miss Ernestine Mabe daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Mabe celebrated her twelfth birthday on Thursday October 15 with a party at her parents home. About twelve young friends attended and games were played.

Ernestine Mabe Edgar Mabe

Birthday Party Festooned With Gifts and Cake

Afternoon celebration featured guests admiring gifts and gathering in the dining room. A white cake with pink candles served as the centerpiece while ice cream and cake were enjoyed by attendees.

Traffic arrests highlight drunken driving and violations

In the last 24 hours police arrested three for driving drunk and one for hit and run. Three were cited for no driver's license, one for speeding, four for reckless driving, one for no taxi license, and six for other traffic violations. Drive Carefully and Save a Life.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. B. Kirkman East Washington Street Friends Auxiliary Allen Jay Dr. Williamson Garden Club Council E. S. Wall Sorosis Mrs. Kirkman Clark Archie Wright Archie, Jr Columbia, S. C Moffitt’s Talk-Of-Paris Rouff Agnes Paris Marcel Rochas Maria Guy Jewish Council Sedgefield High Point Police Jewish Ladies’ Aid UMC United Parrket
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