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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1938

Page

5

Stag Club Hosts Season Opener at Jefferson Club

The Stag club near Greensboro entertained last night as boys and girls groups merged into one organization. Ralph Teague led the winning group with novelty Halloween prizes. Chaperones Mr. and Mrs. Leigh J. Harper and Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Richardson. Hoyle Lopp is president with Lassie Neville as vice president.

Stag Club Jefferson Country Ub Greensboro Stag Ralph Teague Hallowe'en Leigh J. Harper A. M. Richardson Hoyle Lopp Lassie Neville Claude Smith Alene Lambe

Fern talk highlights native ferns of North Carolina

Dr L L Blomquist of Duke University lectured before the Wayside Garden Club at Mrs D L Bouldin's Johnson Street home on native ferns. He listed about 75 varieties, showed mounted specimens, and traced fern history noting soil preferences.

R H.L Blomquist North Rolina L. Blomquist Dukeiversity D. L. Bouldin Johnson Street Blomquist North Carolina C. B. Mattocks J. E. Mareh H. L. Blomquist Durham City Wayside Garden Club Chester Haworth

Seven Tables Of Bridge In Play At Club Party

Seven tables of contract bridge were in play at a bi weekly ladies party at the Emerywood Country club yesterday afternoon. Mrs Lee Shaner won the top score prize a double deck of bridge cards. Light refreshments followed.

Emerywood Country Club Lee Shaner Pattie Thomas Sarah Tomlinson Margaret Griggs Dorothy McDonald O. A. Kirkman W. E. Mitchell Howard Marsh James B. Lovelace Kenneth Redman F H. Hallenbeck A. M. Utley C. S. Lehman Jesse Washburn Valette J. Harris Thomas Turner James Armstrong J. A. Morris Robert Sheloff E. R. Lyon W. D. Simmons Lee Shener F. G. Watkins Loyd Flythe R. L. Brinson Paul W. Casey John Walker Tom Kearns Paul Adams

Social Calendar Highlights Thursday to Friday Activities

Social calendar lists Tea and Topics with Mrs. Clayton at 223 Lindsay Street on Thursday at 3 30 p m Priscilla club at Mrs. Fred Thomas 906 Forest Hill Drive Friday at 8 p m High Point Cooperative Concert Association opens its Fall season at the Junior High School auditorium featuring violinist Marjorie Edwards Newcomers can join via secretary Mrs R T Amos

Tea and Topics Club W. F. Clayton Lindsay Street Priscilla Club Fred Thomas Forest Hill Drive High Point Cooperative Concert Association Marjorie Edwards R. T. Amos

Altrusan Dinner Meeting Reviews Convention Reports

Twenty seven members and one visitor attended the Altrusa club dinner in Huntington West Virginia. Miss Lucile Johnston presided as president and district reports were given by members who attended the convention.

Altrusa Huntington West Va Sheraton Hotel Lucile Johnston Marie Caddell Lois Welborn Caddell Mary Lou Rothrock Julia Virginia Ryan Edna Blake High Point Mary Camp Sprinkle Moyer Mendenhall Thomasville

Local Business Women Meet Dress Pinehurst Council

High Point Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Elwood hotel to announce the Mid Year Council of the North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs set for Pinehurst November 5-6. National president Miss Earline White will speak. local representation includes President Mrs. Oriana B. James. The meeting opened at 7 15 with many members in attendance.

High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Elwood Hotel North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Pinehurst Earline White Senate Washington, D. C Oriana B. James

Church and Society Notes From Wesley Memorial Area

Local church groups announce meetings and events this week. Wesley Memorial Sunday school officers and teachers convene at 7 30 this evening at Mrs. W R Morrow's home 104 Brentley circle. Ward Street Epworth League plans Hallowe en party at Mrs Fred Carroll s Hodgin street Saturday 7 30 with costume theme. First Baptist Home and Extension Department holds quarterly meeting Thursday at 7 30 at the church. visitors urged to submit reports. Lottie Holden Bible class meets tomorrow at Mrs A A Ingram s Best street 3 pm.

Wesley Memorial Ss Wesley Memorial Sunday School W. R. Morrow Brentley Circle Ward ST First Baptist Home and Extension First Baptist Church Lottie Holden

Garden clubs invited to hear home expert Friday

High Point garden club members are invited to the Friday session of the North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards. Miss Elizabeth Gordon of Good Housekeeping Studio will speak at 9 45 at the Sheraton hotel on A Woman Looks At A House followed by a round table. A sound motion picture will be shown.

High Point North Carolina Association of Real Estate Boards Elizabeth Gordon Good Housekeeping Studio of Architecture, Building and Furnishing New York City Miss Gordon Sheraton Hotel Gordon Garden Club Council

Miss Ruth Henley Addresses Business Girls' Club

Miss Ruth Henley former High Point college teacher and now physician in Winston Salem spoke informally to the Business and Professional Girls' club at the Y W C A hut last evening. She was introduced by Miss Lucille Browne and demonstrated with chalk drawings. Henley came with her sister Miss Marjorie Henley, a guest. Mrs Grace Deviney presided and Alma Andrews directed the program. Twenty six members attended with two visitors.

Ruth Henley High Point College Winston-Salem Business and Professional Girls’ Club Lucille Browne High Point Marjorie Henley Grace Deviney Alma Andrews

Planning Fall Outing And Visitation Night Notes

High Point chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple with twelve district chapters invited. A weiner roast is planned for November 1 at Mrs Ida Kimble’s Welborn street home. Kaufman Brydon chapter 87 of Danville Va sends an invitation for a grand matron visit on November 5. a banquet at Hotel Burton is set for 6 30 PM. Ruth Williams presided. twenty two members and one visitor attended.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Ida Kimble Welborn Street Kaufman-Brydon Danville Burton Ruth Williams

Miss Virginia Ward Honored At Private Dance In Thomasville

Miss Virginia Ward of High Point was honored at a private dance in Thomasville hosted by Lois Lambeth and Opal Daniels at the American Legion hut. The Halloween decor featured orange and black, with dahlias, confetti, and a popular orchestra providing music from ten to two. About 215 guests from High Point Kernersville and Thomasville attended.

Thomasville Lois Lambeth Opal Daniels American Legion Virginia Ward High Point Misa Ward Kernersville

Moose meeting speaker urges youth upbuilding and action

Prof. M. T. Lambeth, principal of the Junior high, addressed the Loyal Order of Moose urging cooperation in youth upbuilding. Introduced by E. D. Hedrick, he emphasized living by example over telling youth what to do and noted the century's confusion and need for fellowship. A larger attendance marked the event following a prior campaign inauguration.

M. T. Lambeth Loyal Order of Moose E. D. Hedrick

Readers urged to ID Rooney scenes in Paramount contest

Paramount Theatre hosts a movie contest tied to the sea scar thrill hit Stablemates. Readers clip five Mickey Rooney scenes from The Enterprise and name the source films. Prizes include passes to the theater and two tickets to see Rooney with Wallace Beery in Stablemates. Winners announced in the Enterprise.

Paramount Theater Enterprise Mickey Rooney Paramount Wallace Beery

Farewell Parties In High Point Honor Departing Residents

Mrs. Hiram Armentrout hosts a bridge luncheon at 420 Edgedale Drive to honor Mrs. Harry Lindeman leaving for Spartanburg. Later, Mrs. Lindeman and Mrs. Roy Strotz will be honored at Mrs. Clyde T. Shaner’s home 522 Parkway with three tables of duplicate bridge.

Hiram Armentrout Edgedale Drive Bridge Harry Lindeman Spartanburg 8. C Lindeman Roy Strotz High Point Charlotte Clyde T. Shaner John C. Abela Duplicate Bridge Club Strotz Shaner Parkway

Red Cross To Hold Regional Meeting In Charlotte

The Red Cross regional conference for western North Carolina will meet in Charlotte tomorrow. Attending High Point are Mrs. Annette Coltrane and Mesdames W. T. Powell John Clinard Jr. and D. A. Rawley. A Junior Red Cross session will be held tomorrow with Esther Marie Free, a Elm Street School sixth grader, giving a talk.

Red Cross North Carolina Charlotte High Point Annette Coltrane Mesdames W. T. Powell John Clinard, Jr D. A. Rawley Esther Marie Free Elm Street School

Funeral Service Held for Mrs Jennie Chandler

Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Chandler were conducted at Fair Grove M F P church near Brown Summit Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 o clock by Dr C W Bates the service drew a large number of friends and relatives The church choir sang Abide With Me Shall We Gather At The River and What a Friend We Have In Jesus Pallbearers were F D Conley C H White Carl Lanier Glenn Lambert W B Taylor and W W Kendall associates of W P Chandler and connected with Imperial Life Insurance Company Interment was in the church cemetery A short service was held at the home 1305 Franklin Street led by Rev O L Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church and his choir sang Safe In The Arms Of Jesus and Precious Memories.

Jennie Chandler Fair Grove M Brown Summitt C. W. Bates Jesus F. D. Conley C. H. White Carl Lanier Glenn Lambert W. B

Citizens Urged to Display Flags for Flag Day

Andrew Jackson post of the American Legion asks business establishments and citizens to display flags tomorrow for Flag Day. The day has no formal nationwide celebration though flags are commonly shown in public.

Andrew Jackson Post American Legion

Questions mount over proposed hydro plant in High Point

Fred Flagler letters The Enterprise with figures on Duke Power payments and city finances. He asks six questions about savings, taxes for 1940 41, tax collection on Duke assets, payroll impact, out of town advantages, reliability emergencies, and pole maintenance binding with the city.

the Enterprise Duke Power High Point Neral Fund Duke Power Company Linden Street Southern Avenue Duke Company High Nnt Emene Duke We Ae Duke Power Co Fred Flagler

Miss Gladis Kivett Sees Improving Health In Hospital

Miss Gladis Kivett is improving satisfactorily at Burrus Memorial Hospital where she has been a patient since last Thursday for treatment.

Gladis Kivett Burrus Memorial Hospital

Farewell Party Honors Miss Frances Wolfe in Kernersville

Miss Frances Wolfe receives a farewell party hosted by Miss Louise Bellamy in Kernersville as she to moves to Salisbury next week. Guests enjoy contests and a candy prize, while master George Bellamy presents gifts. A Moravian speaker Miss Hilda Gysin addresses church audiences with stories of the Leper Home in Surinam.

Frances Wolfe Kernersville Louise Bellamy Salisbury Betty Lou Williams Betsy Jane Ring George Bellamy Kathryn Bellamy Miss Wolfe Lucy Cummings Avelle Michael Dorothy Linville Marguerite Kerner Hilda Gysin Dutch Guiana Kernersville Moravian Church Miss Gysin Surinem Edger Shore

Stone Host Dinner in Honor of Carl Hudson Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Stone hosted a Sunday dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hudson of Winston-Salem whose September 4 marriage was recently announced. Hudson, formerly Miss Evelyn Stone, sister of Mr. Stone, will soon move to Wilmington. guests included the honor couple and Mr. and Mrs. Gray.

Hudson Wilmington J. G. Crouch Danville, Va Selma Stone Leakaville Alice Arerson Hardin Winston-Salem C. A. Stone Carl Hudson Evelyn Stone Mr. Stone Mrs. Hudson Gray

Women of Moose Convene Tonight for Key Meeting

Mrs Willard Evans senior regent says the Women of the Moose hold an important business meeting this evening at 7 30 at the Moose Hall all members are urged to attend.

Willard Evans Women of the Moose the Moose Hall

Washington Council To Have Hallowe'en Party

Washington Council number four Daughters of America host a Hallowe en party October 27 at the hall 310 North Main Street. Members are urged to attend in costume and mask.

Washington Council Daughters of America North Main Street

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Pac Club Jefferson Club Emelas Badd Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Thomas E. Dodamead Gatewood Ave Altrusan Prof Lambeth Moose Star OF Jack Watson Leslie Watson Dillon D. C J. R. Blackwell Dolores Fagg Philip Korner Phil Korner, Jr D. L. Donnell Oak Ridge Polly Dore Donnell Lanier Donnell Ladies’ Aid Society M. P Clay Parrish Hallowe'en Party Good Housekeeping Bureau D. B. Carrick Carrick Montlew Shoe Store, Inc South Main St Teerene Tae United Market Fresh North Main
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