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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1936

Page

6

Local Women to Attend North Carolina Council Meeting

Mrs. G. I. Humphreys Mrs. Geddie Strickland and Mrs. Gaston Johnson leave Wednesday for Montreal to attend the annual two day council of the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs The Black Mountain Women's club acts as official hostess Sessions open with Mrs George E Marshall presiding The program includes a musicale at The House In The Woods and an address by Dr H M Poteat.

G. I. Humphreys Geddie Strickland Gaston Johnson Montreal North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs Black Mountain Woman’s Club Humphreys American Citizenship Department Strickland George E. Marshall Mount Airy State Federation of Women’s Clubs Crosby Adams House In the Woods Gotham Broadway Minsky Hubert Frank Black Dr. Black Africa Gold Coast America

Abels Host Club of Twelve Bridge Night at Pinerwood

Mr and Mrs John C Abels entertained the Club of Twelve at Pinerwood Country Club Saturday evening. Five contract bridge tables were set in the ladies lounge as Mrs Carter Dalton won with the high score and received Culbertsons Gold Book. Page Harris led the men with a prize of a double deck of cards. An out of town guest Mrs Styles of Asheville received a novelty award.

John C. Abels Pmerywood Country Club Carter Dalton Culbertson Page Harris Styles Asheville Abels A. G. Douglas R. L. Waynick W. J. Fraley W. C. Idol A. 8. Parker Frank J. Sizemore Valette J. Harris J. A. Morris Louis Voorhees First Baptist Church O. L. Joyner Rufus Robertson Kernersville Milton EB. Block Bery Norman New Orleans Virginia McCrary Joe White Miss Norman Sara Walser Mary Lindsay Lowe Dorothy Weddington Sara Green Madeline Thompson Elizabeth Terry Messrs Stokes Adderton Cabell Philpott Charlize Thompson Link Baker Dave Conrad Malcolm Grimes, Jr Arthur Myers, Jr

Miss Frank Directs Robin Hood Play With Local Talent

Miss Virginia Frank organizes a full string orchestra for the Junior Service League production of Robin Hood at the Paramount Theater with violin soloists and English ballads between acts. Cast includes Mary Simmons Little John and Dorothy played by Mrs. Ed Mendenhall, with experienced actresses filling major roles and newcomers in the minor parts.

Paramount Theater Junior Service League Missirginia Frank Robin Hood Alan-a- Dale Ed Mendenhall Sherwood Forest Mary Simmons Little John Dorothy Jake Froelich Merry Men Friar Tuck Jack Thomas Will Scarlett Co. T. Ingram, Jr David Doncaster Hugh Guy Gisbourne Sir Richard Marion Guy of J. G. Groome

Church Social T E L Class Set Quarterly Meeting

The T E L class of the First Baptist church will hold its regular quarterly meeting in the church dining room Tuesday at 7 30 PM Members will elect new officers and teachers for the year group captains will be installed and groups rearranged Mrs T G Shelton will preside over the business session Group one will be led by Mrs J M Simmerson and group four will host the social hour with Heart Sisters to be revealed

Heart Sisters

Fuji Yama Height Stated At Over Two Miles

The article proclaims Fuji-Yama, the renowned Japanese mountain, rises more than two miles high. It notes the mountain's fame and geographic standing, presenting a striking measurement for readers.

Social events weekly agenda highlights local clubs

Social calendar lists Emerywood Country Club bridge party hosted by Mrs Paul Casey and Mrs Jesse Washburn at the clubhouse. A High Point Parent-Teacher Council meeting at Elm Street school library. Delta Tau club luncheon hosted by Mrs C F Tomlinson. Emerywood buffet supper for city school faculty with music and dancing. Canterbury club gathering at Mrs V D Sale Jr home. Paramount theater hosts Junior Service League annual Robin Hood play for children.

Emerywood Country Club Paul Casey Jesse Washburn High Point Parent-Teacher Council Elm Street H. S. Coffield Delta Tau Club C. F. Tomlinson Parkway Parent- Teacher Council Canterbury Club V. D. Sale, Jr Otteray Drive

Local Residents and Visitors Join Homecoming Day Events

Mrs. L. B. Royal of 705 East Commerce Street recovers after surgery at Burrus Memorial Hospital and can receive visitors. Ethel and Catherine Green host guests this week, with Ruby Davidson and Beatrice Bergemy of Augusta, Georgia visiting. James and Carter Farriss of New York City met their mother Mrs. R. K. Stewart, attending Homecoming Day and the Duke Colgate game in Durham, then drove back to New York. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Newby, with Vivian Burge Virginia Hill and Phoebe Collins, also attended the Duke Colgate game in Durham.

L. B. Royal East Commerce Street Burrus Memorial Hospital Ethel Catherine Green Ruby Davidson Beatrice Bergemy Augusta James and Carter Farriss New York City City R. K. Stewart Durham New York Allen Newby Vivian Burge Virginia Hill Phoebe Collins Kernersville

Kernersville Garden Club Meeting At Mrs Street Home

Kernersville September meeting held at Mrs Tom Street's Main Street home with fall arrangements on display. Mrs Fred Morris presided as secretary read minutes and notes. Members discussed bulb planting forcing bulbs and Valley lilies with gifts presented to Mrs Fred Vance.

Kernersville Garden Club Tom Street Main Street Fred Morris Fred Vance Martha Sarah Morris Mesdames Kenneth Greenfield Chester Walter Linville Carl Kerner Walter Allen

Final Morning Bridge Party For Emerywood Ladies

Emerywood Country club hosts the final morning bridge party of the summer tomorrow at 10 AM. Hostesses are Mrs. Paul Casey and Mrs. Jesse Washburn. Luncheon is served for those who reserve in advance. out-of-town guests may attend.

Emerywood Country Club Paul Casey Jesse Washburn

Meredith Societies Bid For New Members This Week

Raleigh area news notes the Meredith College rivalry between Astrotekton and Philaretian societies as 191 new students pledge. October 3 dormitory event marks decision day with luncheons and social activities planned by both groups.

Raleigh Meredith College Astrotekton Philaretian Philaretian Society Catherine Canady Kinston Carolyn Parker Florence D. C Mary Montgomery Stewart Fayetteville Lillian Poe Oxford Astrotekton Society Sue Brewer Wake Forest Nell Choate Salisbury Margaret Grayson High Point Louise Copeland Woodland Katharine Malloy Yanceyville

Golf Tournament At Country Club This Week

The Emerywood Women's golf association holds a handicap weekly tour nament on Wednesday at the club course with all members invited to compete. Balls will be awarded as prizes. Mrs Edmund Owen Fearnley Whittingstall wed Marcus Marsh, the racehorse trainer, in London.

Emerywood Women’s Golf Association Whittingstall- Marsh London Edmund Owen Fearnley Whittingstall Eileen Bennett Marcus Marsh

Live Yers Club Meets at Salisbury Street Clubhouse

The Live Y'ers club met Thursday evening at the Salisbury Street clubhouse with hostesses Miss Lucille Mitchell and Miss Josephine Mitchell. President Miss Virginia Caudle presided and opening activities included singing Living For Jesus and a prayer by Miss Lucille Mitchell. The secretary Miss Josephine Mitchell called the roll and read the minutes of last meeting.

Lucille Mitchell Camp Betty Hastings Winston-Salem Ith Vivian Baker Josephine Mitchell Margaret Heath Hellen Parrotte Mozelle Newell Pauline Trent Lucille Trent Kathryn Harrison Elnora Wright Lucille Mozelle Lucille Newell Dorothy Mozelle Clark Katherine Mickey Harrison Mary Ruth Cooke Virginia Caudle W. A. Harper Live Y’ers Club Salisbury Street Jesus

Echols Return to Louisville After Visit

Mr and Mrs William Echols return to Louisville Kentucky after visiting William Echols parents Mr and Mrs George Echols. Mrs Richard Whitaker leaves Friday for West Chester Pennsylvania for her sister Sallie Hubbard to wed Dr Scott Lewis on October 2. Sallie Matt Marshall spent the weekend at home in Walnut Cove. Mrs E R Morris returns from Georgia relatives.

William Echols Louisville

Bride And Bride-Elect Share Honors At Lexington Party

Lexington social notes describe a September luncheon hosted by Mrs. Paul Bernhart honoring Mrs. Jack Milstead and Miss Mary Lil Walser with bridge prizes and lingerie gifts. Guests included Miss Lena Leonard and Miss Elizabeth Terry among many local residents. Duke-Colgate game attendees and Miss Bery Norman also noted.

Entereraice Lexington Paul Bernhart West Second Avenue Jack Milstead Rockingham Mary Lil Walser Sara March Walser Cabell Philpott Bridge Joe 8 S. Sink Charlotte Madeline Thompson F. N. Thompson Mil

Miss Burch Weds W I Shores in Baltimore

Miss Mary Frances Burch daughter of Mr and Mrs P P Burch of Chapel Hill married William Irving Shores Jr son of Mr and Mrs William J Shores of Baltimore on September 9 in Baltimore. Shores attended Charlotte Hall Military Academy and UNC and boxed in the 135 pound class. he belongs to Delta Tau Delta. They will reside at 2917 Poplar Terrace in Baltimore where Shores works in brokerage.

Chapel Hill PP. L. Burch Mary Frances Burch William Irving Shores, Jr Baltimore Shores University of North Carolina University Business Office William J. Shores Charlotte Hall Military Academy Maryland Carolina Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Poplar Terrace

P T Council Schedules Change and Local Births and Weddings

The High Point Parent-Teacher Council meets Tuesday at 3 45 pm in Elm Street school library instead of 3 15 as first announced. Clifford Wade Jarvis born Sunday at route three home to Mr and Mrs A Mack Jarvis, Edna Stone pre marriage. Vera Alice McBride and Harry Johnson Pierce wed in Danville Va with Rev M T Sorrell. couple residing with bride’s parents on Silk Street.

J. Elwood Cox Louise Lee Joseph Sinclair Lee Asheville J. D. Cox Emerywood High Point Elm Street H. S. Coffield Clifford W. Jarvis A. Mack Jarvis Clifford Wade Route Three Jarvis Edna Stone Pierce-Mcbride Danville Vera Alice McBride C. F. McBride Harry Johnson Pierce H. G. Pierce Harper's Island N. C M. T. Sorrell Silk Street

Borah Campaign Manager Shifts to Roosevelt Support

Chicago report says Edgar J. Cook, Borah campaign head in Illinois, reveals he and several Borah allies will back President Roosevelt. The announcement follows Borah’s bid for the Republican presidential nomination.

Chicago Edgar J. Cook Illinois William E. Borah Roosevelt

Gotham Chases At Passing Of Civic Whoopee

George Ross reports a subdued New York City Hall welcome for aviatrix Beryl Markham after her Atlantic flight. The piece reflects on past public receptions, city officials, and the era of flamboyant pageantry fading under a conservative administration.

Gotham George Ross New York Beryl] Markham Powe City Hall Atlantic Ocean Fusion la Guardian Jimmy Walker Tammany Tiger Hizzoner

Fortune Telle Stage Protest Near Trenton

The National Association Fortune Tellers staged a strike at tea shops citing unfair wages and tips only. They predicted Roosevelt re election and a chaotic year ahead with mixed outcomes in politics and sport.

Trenton N. J National Helena A. Perota New Gypsy Lee Perota Roosevelt Landon New York Yankees United States

Randolph Teac Meeting Outlines County Education Efforts

Randolph county teachers met in Asheboro to discuss extension work and county WPA NYA support. Officials T Hinshaw and C W Phi of Greensboro and High College spoke on education surveys, nonprofit art programs, and work in exchange for county aid.

Asheboro Randolph County T. Hinshaw High College Charles W. Phi Women's College of the Greensboro E. Derringer Catawba Randolph Court W. F. Credley Lloyd Cagle T. F. Bulla Supertent NYA

Teacher Injured In Car Accident Near Chester

Miss Pamelia Monts of land county North Carolina, a teacher in cord N C schools, was hospitalized here with severe injuries and a broken arm after an automobile overturned on a curve six miles from Chester. Miss Frances Sample and Miss Dorothy Cromley were in the car. Cromley unhurt.

Chester 8. C Pamelia Monts Land County Cord N. C Pital Monts Frances Sample Midland Dorothy Cromley Winthrop College Studen

Veterans Plan Campaign Drive For Democratic Ticket

In Raleigh on September 28 preliminary plans outline a war veterans group to travel across North Carolina supporting the Democratic ticket. Don C. Johnson of M was selected by national headquarters to direct the drive and details of the campaign will be announced soon.

Raleigh Anton North Carolina Cratic Don C. Johnson National de

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Council of N.C. Women’s J. C. Abels Miss Frank Ring Drug CO PHOND New Today THE Hollyvogue Moffitt’s N. Main Oak Hill Oak Hill Friends Church John Burton Doris Street L. G. Newton L. P. Cagle Hilliard Memorial Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church H. Y. O. Miller Women's Missionary Society H. A. Knight Woman's Missionary Union Emerywood Ladies Meredith Societies B. H. Finch W. O. Burgin B. C. Philpott J. W. Moffitt W. M. Koonts Lena Leonard Joe Sink John A. McCrary W. F. Brown Fred Allen Miss Burch Wm. I. Shores Baltimore, Md P.T. Council Chosen Legion Auxiliary Head American Legion Women’s Legion Auxiliary W Hann Warne Neb Hahn Legion Cleveland Department of Sanitation Manhattan Narrows Grover Whalen Hector Betty Jane Schultz Chicago City Opera Company Betty Jaynes Fortune Telle Randolph Teac Blosser Co Ianta, Ga Horace G Ilderton Commerce Willowhrank
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