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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1933
Page
6
The Woman's Auxiliary of St Mary's Episcopal church will hold a rummage sale on Saturday September 9 at 627 East Washington Street. Auxiliary ladies will run the sale and invite interested community members to attend.
The Woodmen of the World announce its annual picnic at City Lake Saturday at 3 30 PM. All members urged to bring families. Woodmen circle invited and guests should bring well filled baskets.
Mr and Mrs E W Coltrane with Miss Caroline Allred and Wesley Clinard of Jamestown return from Chicago where they attended the World’s Fair. Mr and Mrs A Coke Cecil and daughter Mary Lou with Miss Irene Seward visit Hendersonville for a magician gathering. Theda Pleming stays in Memphis with sister Mrs Rick Campbell. Mr and Mrs W B Mitchell of Rotary Drive travel to Chicago for the Century of Progress. The song Tipperary was written in one day on Jan 31 1912 by Jack Judge who sang it that evening in Grand Theater England. There are over 237 600 churches in the United States with more than 47 000 communions.
Mrs Chase Going Woodhouse national Altrusa president spoke to about 300 at the King Cotton hotel Greensboro during a district dinner: districts Charlotte Winston Salem Greensboro High Point and Roanoke Va. honored Woodhouse vocational director at North Carolina College with remarks on service clubs in a new era.
Mrs J E Lambeth hosted a three course luncheon at her Randolph street home in Thomasville. Ten guests attended including Mrs R R Rankin Miss Catherine Rankin and Billy Scarboro from Mount Gilead and other Lambeth relatives. The event featured a centerpiece of roses and snap dragons with summer social activity noted for church choir events and local visits.
The Gleaners Class of Main Street Methodist Church gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Crouch’s Lexington Avenue home with associate hostesses. Mrs. Lula Wall presided as president, devotionals were led by Mrs. Hutchens, and prizes were won in a lively contest. Marian Crouch assisted in serving refreshments. The Woman's Missionary Society met Monday at the Methodist Hut with President Mrs. Poe presiding and devotionals led by Mrs. Hutchens. Mrs. Snider led a mission discussion with other members contributing on stewardship and readings. The meeting closed with prayer. Weekend visitors included William and Eugene Webb of New York and Ed Studwell of Port Chester, who attended with Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Webb on Galom Street. Evelyn Webb left for New York Monday. Earl Hansell departed Monday for an undefined destination.
King Feisal of Iraq died in a Berne hospital after a sudden heart attack at age forty eight. The monarch, noted as a scholar and desert warrior who helped form Iraq with Lawrence of Arabia, faced unrest in Iraq including reports of 600 Assyrian Christian massacres and mounting anger over the turmoil.
The weekend in Gastonia saw Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Palmer with Misses Etna Little and Margaret and Jack Palmer depart for the World’s Fair in Chicago for a two week stay. Mrs. F. D. Jones returned Monday from a two week visit to relatives in eastern North Carolina.
Little Ann Wood, daughter of Mr and Mrs H Eugene Wood, is a patient at Burrus Memorial hospital after an operation to remove her tonsils this morning. She is recovering nicely.
King Feisal, born 1885 in Taif, son of Sharif Hassan and descendant of Fatimah, fell gravely ill after returning from Baghdad. Doctors, while recognizing need for Swiss treatment, were unsure he could endure the journey home. He played a key role with Allenby and John Lawrence in Arab revolts and was elected to the Iraq throne in 1921 by plebiscite.
A trapdoor spider has waited by its doorway for three months, lying in wait for a victim as it guards its habitat.
Baton Rouge reports Coach Jones at Louisiana State expects 4 or 5 sophomores to join veterans this season as the Tigers chase a SE title. He aims for a stronger squad than last year’s 1982 effort despite limited experience. The schedule lists a November 4 game against South Carolina in Baton Rouge.
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