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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1936

Page

6

Miss Helen Clark Addresses Wesley Memorial Auxiliary

Miss Helen Clark former Soo Chow University dean spoke to the Woman's Missionary Auxiliary of Wesley Memorial Church. She described Soochow University history faculty and its credit for American universities. Announcements included an October Home Mission Study class on race and a late September Bible study led by Dr. Lindley.

Soochow University Clark Hume R. Steele Nashville Tenn P. E. Lindley Miss Clark

Junior Service League reports and plans for fall play

The September Junior Service League meeting at Emerywood Country Club featured officer and committee reports. The cafeteria profit was about 800 dollars. the fall production Robin Hood is set for a morning matinee at Paramount Theatre with League members handling most roles. Committees were appointed for school publicity and a poetry contest. rehearsals begin Monday.

Junior Service League Emerywood Country Club Forrest Murray Margaret Hauser Paramount Theater Membe League J. E. Millis Charman Proctor Farrell Gray

Gurley Feted Birthday Dinner for 73rd Birthday

The children of Mr and Mrs L Gurley hosted a noon birthday dinner at 304 West Point Fireme to celebrate Mr Gurleys 73rd birth anniversary. Family and friends from High Point and nearby towns attended the surprise gathering with several relatives noted.

Thomas-Poplig Vows In September News Brief

Family notices report Thomas-Poplig vows on September 6 at 5 p.m. in High Point with Justice A. Baines officiating. Also announced are births: Elbert Arch Hamell born to Mr. and Mrs. EB Hamell of Archdale at Burrus hospital, and Jan Burgin born to Mr. and Mrs. Gurney C. Peace in Trinity.

Fwide Carolinas Dorothy Lee Ellison Thomas Baines A. Comas, Sr Cable Street St. Georgy 8. C IL. B. Mercantile Company Thomas Will High Point BK. L. Hamel Don EB. L. Hamilton Archdale Elbert Arch Burrus Semermnt Hospital Gurney C. Peace Jan Burgin Guilford General Hospital

Chicago Auto Inspection Law Requires Semiannual Checks

Chicago motor vehicles must be inspected semi-annually under the city's compulsory auto inspection law. No charge is made.

Chicago

Social Calendar Highlights Fall Club Meetings

The High Point area hosts a busy week of club events. DAR chapter meets at Emerywood with Dr. Anscombe speaking on World Affairs in Europe. Altrusa holds a dinner and business session at Sheraton. Eastern Star, Garden clubs, and Kappa Gamma initiate ceremonies and luncheons follow. Continuous events run Wednesday and Thursday evenings at YWCA, Manor, and Sheraton venues with live music by Ted Jennings.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Emerywood Country Club Francis Anscombe Salem _ college Europe A. S. Caldwell Herman Abels P. W. Flagge C. F. Tomlinson W. T. Powell A. Sherrod Alice Caldwell Burbank Mary High Point Omega Kappa Gamma Sheraton Hotel Ellen Senke Vera Idol Ted Jennings Manor Ted

Idylwild Club Dances With Ted Jennings Band Return

The Idylwild club hosts a Saturday dance featuring Ted Jennings and his orchestra. It is Jennings final dance before a weeks engagement in New York City and club members are urged to attend in a body with proper guest cards.

Whic High Point Ted Jennigs Jennings New Rk City

Beverly Hill Club Moonlight Picnic

Beverly Hill club members hosted a moonlight picnic near Swiggett’s Pool. An enjoyable campfire evening ended with a picnic supper for guests including Dorothy Hill Genevieve Spoon Mildred Powers Lucille Walters Bernell Spoon Mildred News Myra Barker Mae Williams Argeral Brady Hazel Peace Gladys Walter Minnie Williams Virginia Mendenhall Peb Albertson Kendall Vestal Seldon Greenway Darrell Gray Clifford Cane Jesse Richardson Wyatt Church Thurman Snider.

Beverly Hill Club Swiggett Dorothy Hill Genevieve Spoon Mildred Powers Lucille Walters Bernell Spoon Mildred News Myra Barker Mae Williams Argeral Brady Hazel Peace Gladys Walter Minnie Williams Virginia Mendenhall Messrs Darrell Gray Clifford Cane Jesse Richardson Wyatt Church Thurman Snider

Mrs. H. N. Phillips Hospitalized After Appendi citis Operation

Mrs. H. N. Phillips of Park Way is a patient at Burtus Memorial hospital after an appendectomy Monday afternoon. Her condition is stated as satisfactory today in an official hospital announcement. Mrs. Phillips is the mother of Earl N. Phillips, a prominent local businessman.

H. N. Phillips Parkway Burtus Memorial Hospital Phillips Earl N. Phillips

Contract Club to Open Fall Session at Mrs Long’s Home

Mrs Mary Elizabeth Long will host the Wednesday Contract club for the first fall meeting on Wednesday at 3 PM. The gathering will take place at her Elm Street residence with guest Mrs Louise Bowes of Lexington.

Mra Mary Elizabeth Long Elm Street Louise Bowes Lexington

1935 U.S. Exports of Engines and Auto Parts to Japan

In 1935 the United States Ex ported about $9 000 000 worth of automobile engines parts for assembly accessories and service appliances to Japan.

United States Japan

Farewell Party Honors Miss Sarah Blakely at East Bend

Miss Sarah Blakely is honored at a farewell party hosted by Miss Elizabeth Kivett at 1002 Sherrod Avenue. Guests signed an autograph book and played games with prizes awarded to Forrest Cates and the honoree. Refreshments served for a group including Sara Blakely Murial Hilt on Myrtle Poore Bonnie Lewis Dorothy Leonard Doris Holmes Josephine Tomlinson Carlyle Lewis Mary Hampshire Ralph Cox Edgar Poovey James Frazier David Kivett Henry Surratt Marvin Kivett Ralph Wall Travis Blakely and others.

Elizabeth Kivett Sherrod Avenue Sara Blakely East Bend Forrest Cates Misses Sara, Blakely Murial Hilton Myrtle Poore Bonnie Lewis Dorothy Leonard Doris Holmes Josephine Tomlinson Carlyle Lewis Washington, D. C Mary Hampshire Pittsburgh Ralph Cox Edgar Poovey James Frazier David Kivett Henry Surratt Marvin Kivett Ralph Wall N. C Travis Blakely

Local residents noted for medical updates and travels

Bonnie Franklin of Best street improving after an appendectomy at Guilford General hospital. Iris Welborn leaves for Long Beach to become YWCA physical director. Mrs J E Lee recovering from appendicitis at Guilford General hospital. Franklin Carpenter, formerly of High Point, visiting from New London en route to Tuscaloosa. Henry Millis Jr and Walter Hedrick depart for Rome Georgia to attend Darlington School for Boys. Robert O Kay and son return to Jacksonville after visiting grandmother Mrs Styres.

Bonnie Franklin Best Street Guilford General Hospital Henry Millis, Jr Walter Hedrick Rome Darlington School Robert O. Kay and Son Jacksonville Fila Iris Welborn Long Beach Cali J. E. Lee Ward Street Franklin Carpenter High Point New London, Conn R. I. Quigley Tuscaloosa Ala

Church Social P'NAL ISRAEL SOCIETY TO MEET

The Ladies Aid Society of B Nazi Israel Synagogue will meet Wednesday at 8 at the home of Mrs Herman on West Farriss avenue with Mrs Ben Swartzberg as associate hostess. Sunshine Class to Meet This Evening The Pilgrim Holiness Sunshine class gathers at 7 30 at Mrs Elwood Embler on the Asheboro highway. Stephens Class to Meet Wednesday The Stephens Bible Study class meets at 3 pm with Mrs W J Stout at 1005 Lindsay street led by Mrs Nora L Andrewa.

P’nal Israel Society Ladies’ Aid Society B'Nazi Israel Synagogue Herman West Farriss Avenue Ben Swartzberg Sunshine Pilgrim Holiness Church Elwood Embler Asheboro Highway Stephens Stephens Bible Study W. J. Stout Lindsay Street Nora L. Andrewa

Engineering Student Honored At University Ceremony

The individual is described as an engineering student at the University of Alabama and is listed as the son of Mrs. J. L. Carpenter and the late Mr. Carpenter.

The University of Alabama J. L. Carpenter Mr. Carpenter

Charming Frock by Marion Martin Bestows Figure Flattery

Marion Martin Pattern 9750 offers an afternoon frock with a yoke jabot and panelled skirt designed to flatter larger figures. Features three quarter sleeve, optional cuff, sizes 16 to 48, yardage 4½ yards for size 86, order details and pattern book availability from The Enterprise Pattern Department in New York.

Marion Martin Marian Martin Lew Marian Martin Enterprise Pattern Department 18Th Bt New York

Miss Helen Clark To Speak Tonight At Dinner Meeting

Wesley Memorial church hosts a dinner in the basement at 6 30 pm with W B Hall leading the program. Miss Clarice Bowman and Dr W A Lambeth will speak and introduce Helen Clark who returns from China as dean of women at Soochow University. The event includes group singing and special music.

Board of Christian Education Wesley Memorial W. B. Hall Church School Clarice Bowman Christian Education W. A. Lambeth Helen Clark China Miss Clark Soochow University

Summer sun hair and freckle woes ease with simple care

The reader asks about sun bleached hair and freckles. Advice suggests waiting for ends to grow out, using lemon juice rinses for natural blondes, and avoiding harsh bleaching. Freckles can be camouflaged with creams, while suntan fades by October. Consider softer skin care for a flattering look.

Robbins Knitting Plant Will Not Move to Spruce Pine

C. C. Robbins Sr. of Robbins Knitting says the Ro y will not relocate to Spruce Pine despite plans. He notes the mill will not fully move from High Point for twelve or more workers and that moving equipment will take time with some sections remaining for at least another year.

C. C. Robbins, Sr Robbins Knittin Roy High Point Robbine

Negro Gets Long Term For Murder In Asheboro

LeGrand a 21 year old Negro pleaded guilty to second degree murder and was sentenced to 25 to 30 years in the state penitentiary by Judge John H. Clement in Asheboro. The victim Chriscoe was shot outside a June 6 dance after an argument. LeGrand returned with a shotgun and fired, killing Chriscoe instantly.

Asheboro LeGrand Chriscoe

Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Miss Dorothy Dean of Winston-Salem hosts Miss Lona Dean. Mrs. Charles Huff and son visit Mr. and Mrs. Everett Coren in Concord. H. M. Lilly of Ramseur and Misses Nancy and Alma Kirk guests of Mrs. H. W. Kirk. Mrs. Raymond Matthews and Mildred return to Goldsboro after visiting the Duckworths. The Taltons move to Greensboro for a new job. A Helms family trip to Little Rock Arkansas. Rev. Walter H. Allen returns from a three month foreign tour with Rev. George Bruner visiting Egypt to Palestine and meeting Wilbur Braxton in Palestine.

Dorothy Dean Winston-Salem Lona Dean Charles Huff Everett Coren Concord H. M. Lilly Ramseur S. L. Duckworth C. W. Talton Greensboro Talton A. Helms Little Rock Ark Walter H. Allen New York George Bruner Advent Moravian Church Egypt Syria Turkey Greece Germany Switzerland France England Italy Palestine Wilbur Braxton Kernersville School Friends School

Ellen Ragland and Ralph Cooke Married in Danville

Announcement says Miss Ellen Ragland second daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Ragland and Ralph Cooke youngest son of Mr and Mrs Cicero Cooke of Kernersville were married in Danville Virginia on April 18 at the Methodist parsonage by Dr Fred Chenault. They now reside in Kernersville.

Ellen Ragland J. C. Ragland Ralph Cooke Cicero Cooke Kernersville Danville Fred Chenault Cooke

Reynolds Watson Marriage Announcement

The city received a notice that Mr. and Mrs. Jack Reynolds Watson announce the marriage of their daughter.

Jack Reynolds Watson

Gains Are Made On Stock Market In New York

Labor unrest spurs vigor as stock market leaders push gains of three or more points. Steel shares lead the advance with several new highs in five years. Profit taking fades and buying follows fall business expansion news.

New York

Textile group says tariff on Japanese goods is inadequate

Providence Rhode Island assembly notes tariffs fail to curb flood of cheap Japanese textiles. Cotton jean imports from Japan rose sharply in 1935, the association claims, urging higher rates to halt the surge.

Providence R. L R Island Textile Association Japan County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woman's Missionary Auxiliary Wesley Memorial Church General Board of Missions Path J. W. Lind Deci Saunders Chain Rray L. G. Robichau Champ of Commerce the ‘ Man Bloise Moffitt’s North Main Street Thomas-Poplig Hamilton Marrie Lurline Holleman Durham Jan Burgin Peace John N. Paul Margaret Louise Eleanor Wilson Jack Mrs. Paul Margaret Hodges Washington Belhaven Robert Piguet Paris Sarah Blakely Alicia Hartner Robbins Indianapolis Peggy Anne Main Street Rose Linville Oak Ridge Road Elizabeth Ann Stafford Aubrey Duncan Clara Corum Talulah Doggett Lois Holder Margaret Voss Kathryn Whicker Dot Butner Greenville N. G Mary Ruth Woolen Oscar Joyner James Edwards Harold Michael J. R. Stanley John Vance Raleigh Ingram Frank Peddycord Maxine Maddy James Robert Blackwel Jr Myrtle Beach Blackwell Jack Reynolds Dillon, S.C Kernersvi School Blackell J. R. Black T Kernersville Hi School Hiatchens Bakery Reliabie G Ve Quick Reiel Branco Nat Walker Hart Thomasville First National Bank
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