Miss Iris Welborn Honored At Farewell Bridge Shower
Miss Iris Welborn prepares to leave for Long Beach California to direct physical education at the Y W C A A farewell bridge shower hosted by her sister Mrs Homer G Bivens at the Welborn home at 748 North Main Street featured five bridge tables and one Monopoly table. Prizes included dusting powder power puffs and a novelty bath set. Guests included Clara Whitehead Lois Welborn Madeline McCain Ruth Welborn Mae Meador Bessie Tesh Frances Holman Marjorie Welborn Louise Hunter Gladis Kivett Ruth Goodman and others with Mrs Dewitt Cook earning top bridge score. The supper was a frozen salad course with fresh meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris Welborn
Long Beach
Calif
Y. W
Homer G. Bivens
Charlotte
J. L. Welborn
North Main Street
Monopoly
Dewitt Cook
E. F. Gregory
Cc. M. Stansell
Miss Welborn
Mrs. Bivens
Clara Whitehead
Lois Welborn
Madeline McCain
Ruth Welborn
Mae Meador
Bessie Tesh
Frances Holman
Marjorie Welborn
Louise Hunter
Gladis Kivett
Ruth Goodman
Mesdames BE
Mesdames C. M. Stansell
Ed Millikan
Asheboro Couples Tie Nuptial Knots on Saturday
Miss Alberta Thomas of Asheboro and Casper Allen of Coleboro wed Saturday and depart for a brief wedding trip before settling. James McElroy of Asheboro and Miss Esther Parrish of Davidson County were married Saturday afternoon at 4 30 by Justice J T Lambert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Thomas
Asheboro
Casper Allen
Cole
James McElroy
Esther Parrish
Davidson County
J. T. Lambert
Brown announce daughter Ethel Irene wed to Aubrey Willard
Mr and Mrs Hugh Brown announce the marriage of their daughter Ethel Irene to Aubrey Willard at their home near Asheboro on Saturday morning September 5 at 7 30 AM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Brown
Ethel Irene
Aubrey Willard
Asheboro
Dozier Circle Meeting Held at Mrs Evans Home
The Dozier circle of West End Baptist Church will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow night at 7:30. Mrs Reid Evans will host at 824 West Green Street and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dozier Circle
Dozier Circle of the
West End Baptist Church
Reid Evans
West Green Street
West End T. E. L
T. BE. IL
Green Street
Buchanan Hart Marriage in Baltimore Maryland
Announcement from Baltimore mentions the marriage of Hermina Hart to Joseph W. Buchanan. The ceremony occurred September 5 1936 at Homestead M E church parsonage with Rev William Beale officiating. The couple plans a wedding trip to Norfolk and High Point before settling in Baltimore and High Point with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
Baltimore
Hermina Hart
J. E. Hart
High Point
J. Ed Hart
M. E. Church
William Beale
Hart
C. W. Buchanan
Norfolk
Forest Avenue
Misses Council And Talley Hostess At Randlenan
Misses Mary Council and Kathrine Talley entertained at a rock party at Miss Council's Main street home honoring Ruth Thomson who leaves for Due West South Carolina to enter college. Zinnias and nasturtiums filled the decorations. Ruth Thomson won high score and Margaret Brown took the booby prize. Ice cream and cake were served to the guests. Epworth League held a social at Katherine Talley's with a watermelon feast after a business meeting led by Mr. John Council Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilma Dean
Frances Talley
Hilda Hamilton
Anne Fox
Sarah Mathews
Margaret Brown
Fay Hannon
Jesse Marion Wall
Ruth Thomson
Ruby Stout
Epworth League
Katherine Talley
Main Street
John Council, Jr
Euzelian Class Plans Monthly Meeting at Green Street Church
The Euzelian class of Green Street Baptist will hold its monthly meeting tonight at eight at Mrs. M. E. Johnson's home, 1222 Silk Street, Ayn is expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euzelian
Green Street
Truth Seekers Class Meets Tuesday Night
The Truth Seekers class of Green Street Baptist Church meets Tuesday at 7 39 PM at Mrs Lynn Haney 1801 East Green Street with Mrs Gay Grady as associate hostess. The meeting invites members to attend and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
Lynn Haney
East Green Street
Gay Grady
Ee. Sern
Wesley Memorial Mothers class to meet Tuesday afternoon
The Mothers class of Wesley Memorial Sunday school will meet Tuesday at 3 30 P M with Mrs F P Kiser at 718 Morris Street. All interested ladies are welcome to attend this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Sunday School
F. P. Kiser
Morris Street
Woman's College hosts four day student activities conference
Greensboro reports forty eight student officers and campus leaders from the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina return September 9 for a four day conference on activities and plans for the new academic year led by Dr. W. C. Jackson Miss Harriet W. Elliott and residence counselors. Meetings move to Woman's hall on campus after years at Camp Yonahlessee Blow ing Rock and Camp Silver Pines Roaring Gap. The fall faculty dinner is September 14 in South dining hall followed by freshman week starting September 15 at 9 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Woman's College of the University of North Carolina
W. C. Jackson
Harriet W. Elliott
Camp Yonahlessee
Blowing Rock
Camp Silver Pines
Roaring Gap
Woman's Hall
South Dining Hall
Coterien Club to Meet Tonight on Asheboro Road
The Coterien Club will hold a 7 30 pm meeting at the club cabin on the Asheboro road. All members are urged to attend as important business will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coterien Club
Asheboro Road
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
Tuesday events include Junior Service League at Emerywood Country Club and a DAR meeting with Dr. Francis Anscombe speaking on World Affairs in Europe. Also listed are Ace-Hi bridge, Altrusa dinner, Eastern Star, and Garden Club gatherings in High Point. Wednesday features Burbank Garden Club, DAR regents meeting, Graduate Nurses, and Kappa Gamma initiation at the Sheraton. Thursday offers Live Yers banquet at Y W C A and Emerywood Country Club dance. Friday hosts Letitian Club fall dance at Sedgefield Manor with Ted Jennings Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Service League
Emerywood Country Club
Steve Ingram
Harry Culler
Alberta
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
Francis Anscombe
Salem College
Europe
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
J. D. Brame
Lindsay Street
Burbank
J. F. Hayden
High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club
Omega
Kappa Gamma
National Educational Sorority
Sheraton
Y’ers
Ellen Jensen
Vera Idol
Ted Jennings
Letitian Club
Sedgefield Manor
Ted
Jennings
Local Notes On Visits And Recovery At Home
Mrs. W. W. Dickerson returns from a ten day Detroit vacation with her sister Mrs. George O Leary. Mrs. B. F. Dardine of Charlotte visits Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kidd on Queen's Court. Little Jackie Brown recovering at home after tonsil operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Dickerson
Detroit
Mich
George O'Leary
B. F. Dardine
Charlotte
J. A. Kidd
Queen's Court
Mrs. Dardine
Mrs. Kidd
Jackie Brown
F. H. Brown
Kivett Drive
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Shirley Delane Murray Honored At First Birthday Party
Mrs T E Murray hosted a children's party at her home to celebrate Shirley Delane Murray's first birthday. Guests joined in games and pink and white refreshments served by the hostess and Carolyn Thomas. Attendants included Phil lip Ann Stout Shirley Stinson Bobby Black Nancy Sue Wood Colleen Wilkey Rex Hucks and Mary Lou Mackenfuss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Murray
Shirley Delane
Carolyn Thomas
Phillip Ann, Stout
Shirley Stinson
Bobby Black
Nancy Sue Wood
Colleen Wilkey
Rex Hucks
Mary Lou Mackenfuss
Party Returns To City From Europe
Mr. and Mrs. Coke Cecil and daughter Miss Mary Lou Cecil Miss Odessa Myers and Dr. A A York arrived home Saturday night by motor from New York City where they landed from a month's European trip They sailed from New York on August 9 on the Europa returning on the Bremen which docked Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke Cecil
Mary Lou Cecil
Odessa Myers
A. A. York
New York City
New York
Europa
Bremen
Charlotte Man Is Reelected Aero Squadron Leader
ASHEVILLE Sept 7 Boyd G Houck of Charlotte was reelected president of the 35th and 801st aero squadrons. Wv K Cook of Cincinnati was chosen secretary treasurer. Cincinnati was selected as the 1937 convention city, Los Angeles 1938 and New York City 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Boyd G. Houck
Charlotte
Wv. K. Cook
Cincinnati
Ohio
Los Angeles
New York City
Texas Leads Nation With Nearly 17000 Miles Of Railroads
Texas boasts almost 17 thousand miles of railroad track, the most of any state in the United States, underscoring its vast transportation network and economic reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Regents Gather in City for Fifth District DAR Meeting
Mrs. W. H. Belk state regent of the D A R will meet Fifth district regents in Greensboro to plan attendance at the district meeting and outline yearly chapter work. About 25 ladies from Winston-Salem Greensboro Leaksville Reidsville Burlington Lexington Salisbury and High Point will attend with luncheon at Mrs Hayden's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Greensboro
W. H. Belk
Charlotte
Fifth District
J. F. Hayden
East Washington Street
Winston-Salem
Leaksville
Reidsville
Burlington
Lexington
Salisbury
High Point
Hayden
Minor Earthquakes Healthy Signs, Professor Declares
Dr. W. F. Prouty of the University of North Carolina geology department says minor earthquakes are healthy safety valves that relieve accumulated stresses. He cites Charleston catastrophes as due to buried fault planes and notes troughs in the Carolinas and a January 1935 tremor near New Bern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
W. F. Prouty
Prouty
University of North Carolina Geology Department
Carolinas
Charleston
D. C
North and
South Carolina
Florence
Robeson County
North Carolina
Virginia
New Bern
N. C
Albemarle, N. C
Pears and a pistol in a roadside encounter
Tom Miller driving an ice truck munches a pear when two men pull alongside and threaten him with a pistol. He throws a pear hitting the gunman in the eye and another pear strikes the other man on the nose before they flee. Miller continues driving and snacking on pears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Miller
Latimer lauds Roosevelt security acts at post office dedication
J Austin Latimer, special assistant to the postmaster general, told a Smithfield audience that social and banking security acts would be noted as Roosevelt era achievements. He praised the administration for prioritizing the human element and cited bank deposit stability and rising business activity as proof of a prospering nation when all people are treated fairly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
J. Austin Latimer
Roosevelt
Latimer
Mystery Death Solution Sought
Authorities seek a solution to the killing of Wesley D. Amott. Frank Greene, arrested after driving Amott's car, will be delivered to Elmore county authorities where the body was found. Green denies knowing Amott and says the car was stolen. A resettlement administration investigator and former Mormon missionary vanished after leaving Birmingham for Montgomery. Greene was arrested after a police chase for leaving a Demopolis gas station without paying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Wesley D. Amott
Frank Greene
Elmore County
Greene
Amott
Resettlement Administration
England
Montgomery
Green
Demopolis
Buses Tested in England Use Gas Fueled Motor Buses
Motor buses operated with compressed coal gas instead of gasoline are being tested in England. The trials aim to assess performance, efficiency, and practicality of gas fueled vehicles in urban transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Marian Martin Pattern 9971 for a smart shirtwaist frock
Pattern 9971 offers a versatile Marian Martin dress with a detachable peplum and puffed sleeves suitable for wool challis crepe jersey or silk. Sizes 12 to 20. 2 1/2 yards 54 inch fabric for size 16. Order form requests name address size and pattern number plus payment to The Enterprise Pattern Department New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Jersey
Enterprise, Pattern Department
I W. 18Th St
New York
Services at Churches Highlight Christian Science Lesson
A church service on Sunday September 6 featured a Christan Science lesson with the Golden Text from Psalms and citations from the Bible and Science and Health by M. Baker Eddy. The lesson emphasizes health as mind and the divine Principle, arguing against material testimony and asserting healing through truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church and Societies of
M Baker Eddy
Injured Man Dies After Bus Truck Collision
Jesse Howard, 32, of Nin Six, died at a Laurens hospital after injuries from a bus truck collision in Laurens. He sustained the accident late last night and died early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens
8. C
Jesse Howard
Nin Six
Here
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Ruby Sylvia Dix
O. PP. Dix
J. C. Sykes
Johnsson Sykes
Orange County
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P. Dix
Mabel
Mr. Sykes
Walter Scott
Durham
Anita Miller
Sam Miller
Evelyn Harrelson
Virginia Cox
Lawrence Sours
Central Falls
G. B. Ferree
Forsyth County
Mr. Willard
J. G. Crutchfield
Jim Henry
Armory
D. S. Coletrane
E. A. Hood
J. T. Ryan
Jick Abels
Pearl Thompson
Betty Hunt Murray
Betty Lou Jackson
Sidney Gayle
Mary Lewis Millis
Punch
Andan Crutchfield
Randolph Chapter
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Charles Redng
New High
Moffitt’s
Jos. W. Buchanan
Buchanan - Hart
Baltimore, Md
Misses Council
Talley
Randlenan
Virginia Dorsett
Statesville
Claud Hinshaw
Milliard Frazier
Raleigh
Arthur Swain
Atlanta
Tom Pugh
Staunton
Bertha Pugh
W. D. Hannon
Coleridge
Carl Redding
Lindsay Snyder
Snyder
John Fox
South Randleman
Bostick
Mr. Fox
Pastifal
Faithful Workers
M. P. Vail
Edgedale Drive
Woman's College
Shirley Murray
Charlotte Man
State and District
L. Austin Latimer
Goodyear West
Harper's
Stetson
Fa Harper
Lizzie Gooch
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