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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1937

Page

6

Graduate Nurses Banquet And Dance Near Completion

Final plans are set for the annual High Point Graduate Nurses club banquet and dance at the Sheraton hotel Thursday evening. Jack Wardlaw and his orchestra will play with vocalists Elizabeth Langford and others. dinner at 7 30 precedes dancing in the hotel ballroom. Members come from Thomasville Asheboro and nearby towns and cities with guests expected to attend.

High Point Graduate Nurses Club Sheraton Hotel Jack Wardlaw Elizabeth Langford Larry Moore Stuart Scott Vic Coble Graduate Nurses’ Club Thomasville Asheboro W. C. Beavans Entre Nots Club North Main Street Graduate Nurses Club Jack ,Wardlaw

Myers Clifford Vows Solemnized In Danville Va

Miss Odessa Myers and James Henderson Clifford wed in a simple Danville ceremony at First Baptist Church officiated by Dr James M Shelbourne. Attendants included close friends Mr and Mrs W E Farris of Greensboro. Bride from Thomasville and High Point telephony staffer. groom UNC alum and GMAC High Point representative.

Odessa Myers James Henderson Clifford First Baptist Church Danville James M. Shelbourne W. E. Farris Greensboro William Simpson Myers Thomasville High Point North State Telephone Company High Point College Clifford Statesville Blanche Turner Clifford Henderson Wiseman Clifford University of North Carolina Pi Kappa Alpha General Motors Acceptance Corporation

Kee Klub Plans Halloween Social at Jamestown Tip Clubhouse

Miss Margaret Wood entered the Kee Klub at Circle Drive Mo in the evening meeting through which business plans were finalized for a Halloween social to be sponsored on Saturday October 23 at the Tip clubhouse in Jamestown. Miss Virginia Horney spoke on The O of Halloween and refreshments followed for those present. Miss Ercelle Allen invited the club to meet at her English Street home the following evening.

Kee Klub Margaret Wood Circle Drive Hallowe'en Social Tip Jamestown Virginia Horney O of Hallowe'en Ercelle Allen English Street Elizabeth Fry Central Friends Church Lois Marshall Pearl Nelson Leta Eldredge Velan Hayworth

College Lectures Open With Marjorie Hillis As Speaker

Marjorie Hillis opened the High Point College lecture series in Roberts Hall, discussing her books Live Alone and Like It Orchids on Your Budget and the message for modern women. She described herself as practical illiterate and urged happiness despite lack of romance or money.

Marjorie Hillis Roberts Hall High Point College Miss Hillis New York Newell Dwight Hillis Plymouth Church Brooklyn Vogue Magazine London

Altrusans Plan Local Entertainment For Delegates

High Point Altrusans arrange visits to Wrenn Memorial Library and Tomlinson's showrooms for Second District convention delegates at Sedgefield Inn. Greensboro club schedules Guilford College and Guilford Battleground tour with golf options. Nancy Sampson Hatch will discuss Extension at the banquet with greetings from Mrs. Harriette Quisenberry. Miss Bertha M. Nienburg discusses non-partisan public affairs. Mary Altizer and Ann Mac Rae attend along with district officers. convention runs Friday dinner to Sunday breakfast.

Wrenn High Point College Altrusan Tomlinson High Point Altrusans Sedgefield Inn High Point Greensboro Guilford College Guilford Battleground Sedgefield Nancy Sampson Hatch Green Bay Wis Harriette Quisenberry el Paso Tex International Association Hatch Bertha M. Nienburg Women's Bureau U. S. Dept. of Labor Washington D. C International Altrusa Mary Altizer Roanoke Ann MacRae Charlotte Laura Armitage Huntingdon Weaton Mar) Norris Baltimore Ruth Y. Schiffman Marie Caddell High Point Club Winston-Salem Gastonia Durham Chapel Hill Washington, D. C Richmond Richmond, Va Baltimore, Md Huntingdon, West Virginia

Brigadiers Gather at Gibson Clubroom on North Main

The Brigadier club will meet this evening at o'clock at the Gibson clubrooms on North Main street with Wayne Garner as host. Ed Rankin leads the club, one of several recently organized in the city.

Brigadier Gibson North Main Street Wayne Garner Ed Rankin

Girl Pentagons With Mrs Cook Meet at 626 North Hamilton

The Girls' Pentagon club will meet this evening at 7 30 with Mrs. Robert Cook at her home 626 North Hamilton Street. This is the regular weekly gathering of the group.

Pentagon Club Robert Cook North Hamilton Street

Domino Club Dinner Theater Party Tonight

All Domino club members meet at 6:45 at Mrs. Talmadge Ellington 404 Howell Street then travel to Greensboro for dinner at the Jefferson roof garden and continue to the Carolina theatre for the feature. This replaces the regular Tuesday meeting.

Domino Club

Social calendar of club meetings and events

A schedule lists multiple meetings and social events through the week in High Point. Groups include the High Point Council of Jewish Women, Friendly Garden Club, Mid-Week Study Club, Twentieth Century Study Club, Music Literature department of the Women’s Club, Utopian Study Club, Entre Nots, Graduate Nurses Club banquet with Jack Wardlaw and orchestra, Priscilla Club, Sorosis Club, and the Second District Altrusa convention with co hosts. Events run Tuesday through Friday with venues on East Green street Johnson street Parkway Brentley circle Sheraton hotel Sedgefield Inn Emerywood Country club and local homes. Reservations for the Emerywood dinner dance required by Thursday noon.

Friendly Garden Club M. L. Holton East Green Street Mrea J. A. Eshelman Johnson Street Twentieth Century Study Club Dc. E. Lehmann Parkway Woman's Club C. C. Hamppon Utopian Study Club R. T. Holton Brentley Circle Priscilla Club I. Paul Ingle Sherbrook Court Sorosis Club Ed Steele Washington Street Altrusa Sedgefield Inn High Point Greensboro Emerywood Country Club

Letitian Club Dinner Honors New Member in Greensboro

Members of the Letitian club gathered for a four course dinner at the O Henry hotel in Greensboro to honor new member Mrs. C F Howland. The group included Mrs Wilton Barnes of Lumberton and others such as Ruth Poole Margaret Hedrick Dorothy Smith Eloise Ingram and Mary Reid Idol.

Letitian Club C. F. Howland O'Henry Greensboro Wilton Barnes Lumberton Tom Gold, Jr Ruth Poole Margaret Hedrick Dorothy Smith Eloise Ingram Mary Reid Idol

Alpha Theta Psi Entertains With Sedgefield Tea Evening

A rush week tea hosted yesterday by the Alpha Theta Psi alumnae chapter at the Duck clubhouse Sedgefield featured Vera Smith singing I Love You Truly and The Beautiful Lady in Blue with Mrs Ernestine Voneamnon Strickland at the piano. Guests included alumnae members and rushees served Russian tea and sandwiches with red and white dahlias in Sedgefield colors.

High Point College Alpha Theta Pai Sedgefield Vera Smith Ernestine Voneamnon Strickland Miss Smith

Edwards Bacum Vows Taken On Saturday Announced In City

Mr and Mrs J W Russell announce the marriage of Geneva Edwards to Bruce Bacum on Saturday October 16 at Lancaster. Geneva daughter of the late Levander Edwards of Albemarle with New London high school ties wore a Dawn blue suit for the ceremony. The couple will live at 575 Harris street Concord NC after a short wedding trip.

J. W. Russell Geneva Edwards Bruce Bacum Saturow Lancaster Levander Edwards Albemarle New London High School Harris Street Concord N. C

Local government notes sold for county to bank

The Raleigh local government commission sold $20,000 in notes to the Commercial Bank of Lexington for David son county. The issue brought a premium of $5.50 and carries 2 percent interest.

Raleigh Local Government Commission Davidson County Commercial Bank of Lexington

Garden School Opens in Winston-Salem This Week

Garden clubs and university extensions present the State Garden school in Winston-Salem October 20 21 with speakers from New York Raleigh Roanoke and Chapel Hill. Dorothy Biddle Johnson Hazel Heissenbuttel and Z P Metcalf head sessions on flower and table arrangements judging flowers and related topics alongside events including a president’s luncheon a flower exhibit a motion picture and a garden visit.

Dorothy Biddle Johnson Garden Digest New York City State Garden School Winston- Salem Winston-Salem Hazel Heissenbuttel Winston-Salem Council of Garden Clubs Garden Club of North Carolina University of North Carolina Extension Division Johnson Swift and Company Allen Kirk National Rose Society Roanoke Tom Alderman Sykes L. Hunt Chapel Hill Joseph G. Walker Woodberry Forest Shepherd's Salem College

Mrs Lillian Robinson Moves to New Residence

Mrs Lillian Robinson and her daughter Miss Eileen Robinson moved Saturday to their new home at 606 Forest avenue from 403 Vine street. Donald Campbell of Alexandria arrived yesterday to spend time with Mr and Mrs J R Young at their Montheu avenue home. Mrs Ray W Cross left Sunday for Union DC to visit her aunt Mrs R B Holcomb. Mrs Wilton Barnes of Lumberton is visiting her sister Mrs Tom Gold Jr at Hillcrest drive. Friends of Mrs Roy Howley will be glad she is improving at 217 Fourth street after a week of illness.

Lillian Robinson Eileen Robinson Forest Avenue Vine Street Donald Campbell Alexandria J. R. Young Montheu Avenue Mr. Campbell Ray W. Cross Union, D. C R. B. Holcomb Wilton Barnes Lumberton Tom Gold, Jr Hillcrest Drive Roy Howley Fourth Street

Ray Street P. T. A. To Sponsor Party

The Ray Street school Parent-Teacher Association will host a benefit party at the school on Thursday afternoon October 21 at 3 o clock. Attendees are asked to bring cards anagrams or other games to play. Tickets are available by calling 48284.

Parent-Teacher Association Ray Street School

Florence Nightingale Club Holds Evening at Y W C A

The Florence Nightingale club met at the Y W C A last evening with group singing led by Mrs. Edith Moore Sherrod and a Bible talk by Mrs. C A McMurray. About 35 members attended as interest groups conducted their sessions after the main program.

Florence Nightingale Club Edith Moore Sherrod C. A. McMurray

Church Social Highlights Missionary Society Meeting

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met Monday with President Mrs. W. F. Clayton opening. Miss Nelle Ansley spoke on Christian Social Relations covering home school and church in private civic and national life. A musical duet was performed and reports given. A special offering supported Arcadia Academy students and a box for Spanish–speaking workers in West Louisiana was prepared.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church W. F. Clayton Nelle Ansley Y.W.C.A P. Y. Adams M. L. Slate F. J. Flagler Arcadia Academy Louisiana West

Welfare Group To Meet At UNC Today

The eighteenth annual Public Welfare Institute opens at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill today and continues through Friday. Specialists are scheduled to discuss various aspects of case work treatment as the sessions are sponsored.

Chapel Hill Public Welfare Institute

Business Girls To Hear B W Hackney

The weekly dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Girls club will be at the YWCA hut at 6 30 p m. speaker Bunn W Hackney Boy Scout executive will discuss his trip to Holland for the World Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America.

Giles Club Bunn W. Hackney Holland Boy Scouts of America

French Classes At Hut Draw Crowds At YWCA

Weekly Conversation French classes at the YWCA led by Mrs. Cabar attract new students each session. Held every Friday at 7 30 pm, the free course welcomes all interested attendees.

State Charity Board and University Welfare Division

The State Board of Charities and Public Welfare and the Division of Public Welfare and Social Work at the University collaborate on overseeing welfare programs. The partnership focuses on evaluating services, policy guidance, and improving assistance delivery to vulnerable populations.

The State Board of Charities and Public Welfare Division of Public Welfare and Social Work University

Greensboro High Point Airport Joint Committee Formed

Greensboro Chamber of Commerce adopts a resolution creating a joint committee with High Point to handle airport matters. The board action was taken yesterday. the committee will seek High Point approval. Members include L Stansbury M Oettinger Charles Ketchum C S Gr Mayor and J Sizemore.

Greensboro Greensboro Chamber Commerce Dr. C High Point J. Sizemore

Hackney Will Meet Scout Heads To Lay Plans For Jubilee

The North line Boy Scout Jubilee committee in Chapel Hill will meet October 26 to plan the event. W Hackney Jr announces 1,200 Scouts will attend the gram likely in fall 1938.

Hackney Scout Chapel Hill W. Hackney Jr

Stephens Bible Class Sets Wednesday Meeting

The Stephens Bible class schedules its weekly gathering Wednesday at 3 PM at Mrs. J. H. Simerson's Maple street home. Rev. C. K. Gentry of Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Church will lead on his chosen topic.

Stephens J. H. Simerson Maple Street C. K. Gentry Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Church

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Winston Myers-Clifford Miss Woo Hillis Vera Idol P. E. Lindley Altrusans Arine Lutescent Patkeys Uf Net Mann Drug Stores J. B. Richardson Mrs. Cook Wral EL E USA Lope Si Browne Cane Suga High Point Council of Jewish Women Misses Bess Edna Swartz Sam Shavitz Alpha Theta Psi Ray Street P.T. A Miss Ansley 1St Baptist Church Main Street Church Circle Two Main Street M. E. Church Woman's Missionary Society of the Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church H. O. Miller H. A. Knight Allen Jay Baptist Allen Jay Baptist Church T. Bennison Allen Jay School Allen Cumbie G. F. McDaniel Mesdames T. Bennison W. T. Rice Roscoe Jones Hill Yarborough G. F. Daniel P. E. White Grady Horne R. O. Embler Miss Edith Hobson Central Friends Class M. P. Church First Methodist Protestant Church Myrtle Davis Leila Mokarze Cranford, J College of Our Lady of Good Counsel White Plains N. Y UNC B. W. Hackney Nat Walker South Main Street Randleman Archdale Trinity Illuminating Engineering Society
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