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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1938

Page

14

Legion Auxiliary At Asheboro Installs Officers

Asheboro, Sept. 23. At the American Legion Auxiliary meeting at Mrs. Ralph Whatley’s home, a varied music program was presented by the music committee led by Mrs. D Wageer. New officers installed included Mrs. J. G. Crutchfield as president and Mrs. W Roy Cox as secretary.

Asheboro American Legion Auxiliary Ralph Whatley Utah D. Wageer Arthur Cox Wageer Don McGlohon

Vivian Moser and Staley Montgomery Wed in Lebanon rites

Mr and Mrs G L Moser announce the marriage of their daughter Vivian Marie to Staley Edward Montgomery on Friday September 16 at the Lebanon Methodist church parsonage with Rev CO L Easter officiating. Witnesses Miss Mae Douglas and John Macon attended. The bride wore royal blue velvet and talisman roses. The couple left for a trip to Western North Carolina.

G. L. Moser Vivian Marie Staley Edward Montgomery Lebanon Methodist Church CO. L. Easter Mae Douglas John Macon North Carolina

Second P T A Study Group At Elm Street Tuesday

The second of four study group programs for parents of High Point School students will be at Elm Street school Tuesday September 27 at 7 30. Munete will be the subject with Mrs W A White of Jamestown leading. Mrs White helped form the North Carolina Mother Singers Group. A music in schools demonstration will be shown with Greensboro Mother Singers present. The city schools master faculty with the Senior high school orchestra will part of the program. At least ten attendees from a school are needed for credit.

High Point Elm Street Munete W. A. White Jamestown White North Carolina Board of Greensboro

Marian Martin Pattern 9864 Dress for Misses 12 to 20

The 9864 pattern offers a day wear outfit from 8 to 6 with a wool skirt bolero and contrasting blouse. It covers sizes 12 through 20, requires specific yardage, and sells patterns for fifteen cents with a book of patterns available for twenty five cents.

Marian Martin High Point Enterprise Pattern Cement West 18Th Street York N. Y

Salisbury Altrusan To Present Program For Local Club

The Altrusa club will meet Tuesday at 6 30 PM in the Sheraton hotel private dining room. Misa Boley, president of the Salisbury Altrusa club formed last year by the High Point club, will present a program on My Hobby. Special music is planned, chaired by Mrs. Mary Ballard.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Misa Boley Salisbury High Point Club Mary Ballard

Garden Club Speakers Outline North Carolina Topics

Mrs Clyde R Hoey wife of the North Carolina governor will speak on the Garden School of the Air program September 28 at 2 45 p m over WPTF Raleigh The program is sponsored by the Garden Club of North Carolina with Mrs R L McMillan as president. On October 5 Mrs J A Cannon a Concord club woman and restoration committee chair will discuss Old Homes And Gardens Of North Carolina at the same hour The announcements were made by Mrs S H Tomlinson a active garden club figure.

Garden Club Clyde R. Hoey North Carolina Garden School Raleigh WPTF Garden Club of North Carolina R. L. McMillan J. A. Cannon Concord State Garden Club 8. H. Tomlinson Alate

Miss Mildred Lindsay Hosts Mrs Morris Bridge Party

A Lexington social noted Miss Mildred Lindsay entertaining at Hillcrest in honor of Mrs Millard Morris with autumn decor five bridge tables and high score prizes awarded to Miss Elizabeth Earle. Mrs Morris received crystal and guests enjoyed a reception for new faculty and area figures with a dining room program and terrace musicales.

Lexington Mildred Lindsay Hillcrest Millard Morris Elizabeth Earle Morris Clifton Lanier Elizabeth Reveille Billie Mareh Mildred Surratt Louise Martin Christine Yarborough Joe White Elizabeth Farle Elaine Childs Jean Joyce Paul Miller Dwight Brown J. W. Tolen Kathleen Welch Hattie Lee Burgess Lois Lowell Mra Cecil Hayes Elizabeth Leonard Ann Duke Leona Leonard Bridge Vann Miller Frances Fitzgerald

First Baptist Sunday Promotes 140 Plus in Sunday School

More than 140 children will be promoted across departments at First Baptist Sunday school for Promotion Day. The largest move is 60 from primary to junior. Bible gifts will be presented to those advancing from cradel to beginners. Teacher training classes start tomorrow at 6 30 p.m. with a supper and council business.

First Baptist Sunday First Baptist Sunday School M. J. Wrenn Worker's Council Conrad Ralph Slate BE. C. Getzman G. H. Jones

Miss Cole Weds John Frank Comer in Point ceremony

Miss Mozelle Grae Cole daughter of Mrs Guilie Lambert of Hemp marries John Frank Comer in a ceremony at the groom’s parents home with Rev Ralph W Tedder presiding. The bride, a Hemp native now in High Point, wore a wine ensemble and is a former Acorn Ridge student. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs John H Comer, works at Burlington Mills. They live at 505 Woodberry Avenue.

Guilie Lambert Hemp Mozelle Grae: Cole John Frank Comer Ralph W. Tedder Watson Cole Acorn Ridge School H'gh Point John H. Comer Burlington Mills Woodberry Avenue

Dinner honors Mrs. Lucy Vickery on 79th birthday

Mr. and Mrs. BE Coltrane hosted a Thursday dinner to honor Mrs. Lucy Vickery on her 79th birthday. Attendees included Mrs. Lucy J. Vickery, her daughter Miss Lillian Vickery, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Vickery, Mrs. A. T. Bundy of Jamestown, Mrs. J. B. Murrow of Greensboro, and Paul Smith.

BE. W. Coltrane Lucy Vickery Lucy J. Vickery Lillian Vickery A. L. Vickery A. T. Bundy Jamestown J. 8. Murrow Greensboro Paul Smith

Lace Net Curtains Show Lightness in Modern Interiors

Gossamer lace net curtains are praised for their faint weight and airy look. Some fabrics appear rugged while remaining nearly weightless, pairing with light scale furniture and refined mid 20th century European styles.

Sunshine Circle of First M. E. Church Meets

The Sunshine Circle met Monday afternoon at Mrs. T. Eanes’ East Center home with Mrs. John Craver presiding. Mrs. Elmer Crouse sang a solo with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Curtis Koontz, who led the study lesson from World Peace after the business session and the group enjoyed barbecue chicken and accessories on the rear lawn.

Sunshine Circle M. E. Church T. &. Eanes East Center Street John Craver Circle J. F. Burkhart Elmer Crouse Curtis Koontz

Marshall Family History Traced in Anson County Record

A reader notes the Marshall family lineage from William LeMareschal to James Marshall of Anson County. It details land, political roles, and professions, including judges Frank Marshall Armstrong and Turner line member Marshall Spears, and cites a government marker for James Marshall in Anson County near Highway 52.

Marshal R. R. Ingram Bennetteville 8. C Concord Church Anson County James Marshall Virginia Marshall William LeMareschal William the Conqueror Engaand John Marshall Jamestown Isle of Wright Northampton Lancaster Princess Ann Westmoreland John Thomas William Marshall General Assembly New Town Wadenboro Edmund Lilly, Jr Henry Marshall Stanly County T. Spears Turner Line Durham Frank Marshall Armstrong Lilly Line Superior Court Troy Mission Field Louise Avett Tomlinson Line Norwood Stuart Turner Dockery Line Marshal Cemetery Highway No. 52 Brunswick County

Birth of Jennie Lee McGuinn

Mr and Mrs John R McGuinn announce the birth of a daughter Jennie Lee on September 22 at their home 31 Kennedy street

John R. McGuinn Jennie Lee Kennedy Street

Jamestown Book Club Elects New Officers

Jamestown's Modern Book club elected Ivy Grace Doughton president and B E Armfield vice president at its fall meeting. Elizabeth Hanner became secretary and B B Wicke treasurer. A social ice course followed the routine business and a discussion on the year’s book chores.

Jamestown Modern Book Club Ivy Grace Doughton Mra. BE Armfield Elizabeth Hanner B. B. Wicke Ora Sublette

Jamestown Girl Scouts Lead Hike to High Point Lake

Friday afternoon Girl Scouts of Troop 16 from Jamestown High School led a 60 girl hike to High Point city lake. They enjoyed a picnic lunch and toasted marshmallows after the outing.

Girl Scouts Troop 16 Jamestown High School High Point City Lake

Jamestown PTA Plans Annual Year at First Fall Meet

The Jamestown Parent-Teachers Association program committee met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. W. A. White Jr for the first fall meeting to discuss plans for the year. The opening session will be Thursday September 29 at 7 45 o clock when W A White Jr will discuss school needs and committees for the year will be announced.

Jamestown Parent-Teachers Association W. A. White, Jr

Weekend Visits By Local Young Ladies

Miss Mary Kemp Bunnie spent the weekend with friends in tar. Miss Ivy Grace Doughton is spending the weekend at her home in Laurel Springs. Miss Ida Mae Freeland is spending a few days in Greensboro. Miss Catherine Farlow is spending the weekend at her home in Sophia NC.

Mary Kemp Bunnie Tar Ivy Grace Doughton Laurel Springs Ida Mae Freeland Greensboro Ise Catherine Farlow Sophia, NC

Greensboro College Elects Alumnae Executive Chairman

The Greensboro College Alumnae Association announces newly elected standing committee chairmen including Maude Raynor Foy of Kingston as publicity chief and Carroll C. Wall of Lexington over endowment and buildings. The Sept 17 meeting on campus also set plans for a G. C. Juniors program and a membership drive.

Greensboro College Mary Brock Greensboro Maude Raynor Foy Kinston Carroll C. Wall Lexington James B&. Lambeth Thomasville Cabell Young Charlotte Foy Aetate G. C Wall

Mrs. Hazel Pierce Honored On Birthday

Mrs. Hazel Pierce of Sophia was honored with a surprise birthday party by High Point Overall Company staff at the Gibson clubrooms. Games were played, prizes went to Mrs. Armfield Weber and Pierce, and about thirty five guests enjoyed refreshments and gifts were given to the honoree.

Hazel Pierce Sophia High Point Overall Company Gibson Annie Armfield Rhetta Weber Pierce

Eighty Credits Given at Christian Workers School Closure

The High Point School for Christian Workers closed at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church on Friday night. About 176 people attended as credits were awarded by Rev. Carl H. King. Instructors included Dr. John Keith Benton, Mrs. J. C. Goode, Dr. J. J. Rives, and Mrs. J. A. Bays.

High Point School For Christian Workers Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Board of Christian Education Western North Carolina Conference Carl H. King Board of Education John Keith Benton Duke University J. C. Goode Richmond, Va J. J. Rives Richmond J. A. Bays Kingsport Tenn

Petroleum barrel yields more gasoline than 16 years ago

A barrel of crude petroleum now yields about twice as many gallons of gasoline as it did sixteen years ago, reflecting changes in refining efficiency and gasoline production.

Marjonriocolumn on solving problems with Mar cael Wee

Readers are invited to send questions about problems to Mar cael Wee for answers in the newspaper columns. The note encourages clear inquiries and promises thoughtful guidance in future editions.

Marcael Eae Ee

Marriage Strain Report From Drar Miss Mansfield

In a diary style note a Mrs Mansfield recounts eleven years of marriage and three children. She describes hiring a housekeeper who later confessed interest in her husband, then left wishing well and attempting to forget the matter.

Advice on saving a troubled marriage in a家庭 setting

The writer seeks help to save her home and children as her husband acts distant and noncommittal. The advisor urges patience, noting the husband has not yet adapted to changes and is torn by guilt over another woman. Time may reveal whether he will rekindle interest in his family or lose the home.

Reconciliation Advice for Marital Strain

The speaker urges a wise cautious approach avoiding blame toward the husband to prevent making life at home miserable. They warn that reconciliation would be impossible if the past is ignored and advise maintaining restraint in addressing past issues.

When Home Becomes Hard and Yet Hope Remains

A counselor advises a wife in a troubled marriage to seek cooperation with her husband for the sake of their children. If he cannot work with her, she may need to consider separation for the children’s welfare and to ensure a stable home. She should clearly demand his shared responsibility despite living arrangements.

Greensboro Bride Honored at Randleman Bridge Shower

Mrs Larry Hammond and Miss Sarah Mathews hosted Wednesday at Miss Mathews home honoring Mrs Charlie Leonard of Greensboro, a recent bride formerly Miss Margaret Newlin of Randleman. Guests enjoyed rose and autumn floral decor, three contract bridge tables, and a bridal shower with prizes and gifts.

Larry Hammond Mathews Greensboro Randleman Sarah Mathews Charlies Leonard Charles Leonard Elizabeth Mathews Hilda McSnyder Lib Swaim Lucille Freeman Rose Parrish Walter Gibson Elizabeth Brown Claude Vanwerry Lenoir N. N. Newlin

Missionary Society Meets At Mrs Pickard Home

The Missionary Society of the M. E. churches met at Mrs. J. O. Pickard's home Monday at 7 30. Presiding was Mrs. F O Pope in Mrs J L Stokes absence. Mrs. Brookshire led a Bible study on Philippians. New member Mrs BE Windham joined. seventeen members attended. The group plans to meet with Mrs Ernest Talley in October.

The Missionary Society of the M. E. Churches J. O. Pickard F. O. Pope J. L. Stokes T. A. Brookshire Brookshire Paul Philippians Frank Talley Bray Sil Mexico Howard Gray BE. L. Windham Ernest Talley

PTA appoints officers at June Fox home meeting

Committee chairmen of the local PTA gathered at Mrs June Fox home Tuesday evening to map the year. Mrs Weaver Lineberry was elected secretary and Mrs Leonard Ward treasurer. After business, Mrs Fox served grape juice and cake to attendees including Mrs N N Newlin Mrs C L Dobson Mia Mary Scott Mrs Richard Brown Mrs E E Bunting Mrs Leonard Ward Mrs Weaver Lineberry and Mrs F O Pope.

June Fox Weaver Lineberry Leonard Ward Fox N. N. Newlin C. L. Dobson Mary Scott Richard Brown E. E. Bunting F. O. Pope

Visitors from Raleigh Spend Sunday with Local Hosts

Mr and Mrs John Ferguson Jr of Raleigh spent Sunday in town with Mr and Mrs John Ferguson Sr, as local social ties brought families together for a warm visit.

John Ferguson, Jr Raleigh John Feguson

Swedish Modern Style In Window Decoration

Discusses how to pair window treatments with Swedish Modern furniture. Recommends letting the drapery heat match the light and mood, with rayon weaves for formal settings and informal fabrics for everyday use. Notes beige tones and light nets complement the blonde wood.

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