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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1934
Page
6
A newspaper offers a ten part series teaching crocheting with illustrated, simple directions. Readers can request a free illustrated sheet by sending a self addressed return envelope with a three cent stamp to the Crochet Bureau of this newspaper at 522 Std Avenue New York.
A busy sequence of club meetings and social events across High Point includes W C T U and YWCA gatherings, Altrusa dinner, O E S chapter meetings, Emerywood Country Club bridges, garden club luncheons, theater tea at Wesley Memorial, and upcoming dances and plays. Featured venues include West College Drive homes, Central Friends Church annex, Ma sonic Temple, Paramou nt Theater, and Emerywood Country Club.
Members of the Good Will Garden club will be entertained at a luncheon tomorrow at 1 PM by Mrs. M. A. Lackey at 102 Hillcrest drive. Mrs. H. A. Millis, president of the High Point Council of Garden Clubs, will address the club.
Plans are complete for a second presentation of the Junior Service League children’s play Hansel and Gretel at the Paramount Theater. The Saturday 10 AM show repeats the successful October 13 production with the same cast and designs under Mrs. Ned McHachern. Transportation, school pickup, adult seating, and reserved third balcony for colored children are noted.
Thomasville social scene highlighted a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. R M Cooksey on Highland Avenue. Two tables played with Miss Alliene Hoover winning high score and Mrs. Harry Lee Lambeth receiving a novelty tea coaster as guest prize.
Mrs Joseph Boyles Jr is in Rock Hill DC visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Hoopen and plans to return in about two weeks. Mr and Mrs French Smith of Denton spent Sunday here with friends Mr Smith is principal.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hawthorne and daughter Elizabeth, with Miss Clara Johnson, spent Sunday at Roaring Gap. Attendees at Phillip Haskins funeral in Mount Airy included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilson, John R. Myers, Miss Male Snell, Miss Madeline Hoover, and R. E. Hoover of Thomasville, plus Charles Hoover Jr. of Lexington.
Miss Lucille Pickens assistant librarian at the public library and Louise Jennings librarian at High Point College returned Sunday from Memphis Tennessee after attending the Southeastern Library Association meeting at the Peabody hotel on October 17. Two former Miromans of High Point Martha Kendrick of Atlanta and Willie Welch of Montgomery attended the gathering.
The Johnson Street Parent-Teacher Association schedules its October meeting for Thursday October 25 at 730 PM in the school auditorium. Dr T Wingate Andrews city schools superintendent will be principal speaker and the A Capella choir from High Point College will perform. All parents urged to attend. English experimenters report red or yellow glass rooms affect file avoidance.
The Altar Society of St Edward's Catholic church will hold a supper in the church rectory on Wednesday evening from 5 30 to 8 00. The public is invited and the menu is being prepared by the ladies for this occasion.
Mrs J T Carmichael announces the marriage of their daughter Ethel to C N Paris in Danville Virginia on Saturday October 20 Rev G A Carter officiated The couple will reside with the bride's parents for now Mr Paris is son of Mr and Mrs G C Paris of Cleveland NC. The bride wore navy with white accessories.
An advertisement extols Kellogg's All-Bran as a cereal that provides bulk to prevent constipation and supports health. It claims fiber similar to leafy vegetables, adds vitamin B and iron, and suggests two tablespoonfuls daily for relief. It also notes no cure-all claim and offers serving ideas with foods and baked goods.
The Sedgefield Ride and Hunt club launches its fall program with the first live hunt to attract many members and guests. The drag held Saturday drew local horsemen and visitors, who then gathered in the grill room for tea. Attendees included Miss Mary Simmons, Miss Catherine Hayworth, Mrs Valette J Harriss, Mrs Willis Slane, L H Cherry, Albion Millis, Welch Harriss, Earl Phillips, Wilber Jones, Fra Curran, Stanley Davies, Ed Benjamin, Sam Hill, Bob Lucas, and Dorothy Ramsey of Danville, with others from Martinsville and Atlanta in attendance for the Sedgefield Horse Show in October.
Dr W A Lambeth pastor of Wesley Memorial will speak at the annual Methodist conference memorial service at West Market Street church Greensboro with Bishop Paul B Kern presiding. Special sermons and oratorio and pageant mark the sesquicentennial celebration across Aycock auditorium UNC Woman's College program.
A public survey indicates that slightly less than 50 percent of the nation’s 126 million people identify as church members, highlighting a broad religious engagement across regions.
Greensboro on October 23 the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra will perform four movements from Brahms First Symphony at Aycock Memorial Hall UNC. Guest artist John Powell will play his Rhapsodie Negro with Lamar Stringfield conducting. The program includes Mozart Impr’essario Overture Sibelius Findlandie. No one will be seated during the first number.
The annual mid winter newspaper institute will be held in Chapel Hill on January 23 24 and 25 as decided by the executive committee.
The London fire department has adopted an asbestos uniform for its firefighters. An asbestos umbrella is part of the equipment.
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