Ulcers Force Man to End Work and Rely on Blood
Joseph Luther Griffin, 64, of Rt. 1, has suffered repeated peptic ulcers requiring multiple surgeries and extensive blood transfusions. Once employed making frames, he now lives quietly with his wife Mary, supported by donors who have given 37 pints of blood so far.
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Joseph Luther Griffin
Luther
Rt. 1
Henderson and Mooney Mg. Co
Mary
Red Cross
Luther Griffin
Bloodmobile Visits HPC Campus With Donor Drive
High Point College sororities and fraternities host a blood drive on campus with a Red Cross trophy for the largest donor group. Officials target 500 pints from 1000 potential donors, inviting all industries to participate while stressing parental consent for underage students. Blood hours run 11 to 5 Tuesday and 1 to 4 Wednesday at the College gymnasium.
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High Point College
Red Cross
William Matthews
Fighter Pilot Dallas Hanna to Speak at Exchange Club
First Lt. Dallas R. Hanna of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base will address the High Point Exchange Club at the Elks Club tonight. He pilots the F 102 jet fighter City of High Point with the 482nd Fighter Interceptor Squadron near Goldsboro. the new plane replaces the first City of High Point destroyed last November.
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Dallas R. Hanna
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
High Point
Teenage Gangs Film and Talk At Local Church
Rev L G Lyon of Teen Age Evangelism Inc speaks at 7 30 PM Tuesday at Calvary Assembly of God Church 1500 Guyer St The event introduces Teen Age Evangelism as a ministry of the Assemblies of God National Home Missions Department A film The Members of Lady Astor Chap Devil's Pit shows teen gangs beatniks and drugs at Odd Fellow Hall on Washington Drive tonight at 8 o'clock
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L. G. Lyon
National Home Missions Department
The
Assemblies of God
Lady Astor
O.E.S
Odd Fellow
Washington Drive
Sears Urges County Welfare Work Plan
Greensboro items report county commissioners urged placing able bodied welfare recipients in county work, with Welfare Director Thompson noting many are temporary layoffs and willing to work. Other actions include delaying a 40 hour week for County Home staff, beetle outbreak warnings, and the Cox Building demolition leased to High Point for metered parking.
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Greensboro
Percy Sears
Sears
W. G. Ragsdale
Ragsdale
L. M. Thompson
Thompson
M. C. McHaffey
John Spivey
Cox
E. Green and
Hamilton Streets
High Point
Jury Awards Boy $82,680 For Injury
A Superior Court jury awarded six year old Johnny Archie paralyzed by an auto crash $82,680 in personal injury damages, one of the largest such awards in years. The boy suffered injuries April 18 last year near Leonard Street School and spent 83 days in hospital before returning home unable to walk. The case involved drivers John Willie Mitchell and Sellars Lindsay. Mitchell’s case was later non suited. A separate award of $3,258.48 covered medical expenses.
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Walter Crissman
Johnny Archie
Leonard Street School
High Point Memorial Hospital
Moses Cone Hospital
Leonard Street
Young Archie
John Willie Mitchell
Sellars Lindsay
High Point
Lindsay
Mitchell
Lilen Archie
Archie
Tax Relief On Inventories Opposed By County Officials
Commissioners opposed any legislative move to exempt manufacturers from ad valorem taxes on finished goods inventories. They agreed tax relief could be acceptable only if the state covers the cost. The stance was voiced when State Rep. William Osteen asked for their views on a proposed relief law. They warned Greensboro High Point and Guilford County would lose over 1.5 million dollars in annual revenue if inventories were excused.
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Greensboro
William Osteen
High Point
Guilford County
Two More Republicans File For Council Race
Republican aspirants for the City Council rose to an even number with two new GOP entrants William M. Corrigan a paint company executive and William S. Bencini vice president of Steel Products Inc Both candidates are first time seekers and are believed to back a Davis led ticket as party fighting for the eight seat council race ahead of the April 9 filing deadline The Democratic slate includes incumbent Carson Stout and 12 Democrats seeking council posts with primaries set for April 23
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GOP
William M. Corrigan
Paint Company
William S. Bencini
Steel Products Inc
Robert Davis
Davis
Floyd Mehan
Arnold Koonce Jr
Mehan
John Eshelman Jr
H. H. Peterson
John T .Smith
Rev
J. J. Patterson
Lawrence Hancock
John C. Tabor
A. G. Whitener
Whitener
Jean Smith
Ansel Beck
Carson Stout
Corrigan
Bencini
607 Parkway
Asheville
The
Lilly Co
Jimmie Corrigan
Citizens For Eisenhower
United Appeal
Red Cross Blood
First Presbyterian Church
Virginia Loebs
High Point
University of North Carolina
United States Navy
America Business Club
Forrest Hill
Presbyterian Church
Club Dr
Anne Tulloch
Weather outlook with mild temps and showers possible
The forecast calls for mild weather and partly cloudy skies with a slight chance of showers midweek. Morning low around 51 in High Point, with highs near 73 today and 50 tonight, and tomorrow’s high expected in the lower eighties.
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Friendship
High Point
Hosiery Patent Trial Resumed in Federal Court
Lawers and hosiery executives resumed patent litigation in Middle District Federal Court after a 10 day lay off. The case pits Adams-Millis Bear Brand Hosiery Illinois inventor James Getaz and agent Frank DeLong against iLemco Burlington and Silver Knit High Point mills. Defense contends prior art and long existing machinery bars enforceability.
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Joe Brown
Winston-Salem
Middle District
Mills
Lane Burris
Adams-Millis
Getaz
Adan Millisom
High Point
Bear Brand Hosiery Corp
Illinois
James Getaz
Frank DeLong
Community Concerts Memberships Break Record in 1963 Drive
The Community Concert Association reports a sell out of memberships surpassing last year’s high of 1,100, with co chairwoman Mrs. R T Holton noting the drive’s success. Campaign chairs were Mrs. James B Lovelace and Howard Coble, while Gilbert Gray, president, promised an announcement on artists for the strongest program yet once engagements are confirmed.
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R. T. Holton
Cochairman
Holton
James B. Lovelace
Howard Coble
Gilbert Gray
Spinnett Withdraws Candidacy for City Council
Civil Defense Director George M. Spinnett announced he will withdraw his name from the Democratic Primary race for the May city election. He thanked Democrats and Republicans who supported his campaign and cited thoughtful consideration of factors guiding his decision.
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Civil Defense
George M. Spinnett
Spinnett
HPC Board Of Fellows To Meet In High Point Hotel
The Board of Fellows of High Point College will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Sheraton Hotel Ball Room. Holt McPher son will chair the gathering. Dr. H. H. Peterson and Dr. Wendell M. Patton will speak. Seven members will receive fellowship certificates.
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High Point College
Sheraton
Holt McPherson
H. H. Peterson
Wendell M. Patton
Charles E. Hayworth
Board of Trustees
Jave N. C. English
David R. Hayworth
Eleanor Powell Latimer
J. Edward Millis
Tom R. Pitts
John C. Slane
Slane Hosiery Mills
L. L. Weltner
Western Electric Foundation
High Point College Board of Fellows
College Capital
Harold E. Conrad
Arthur B. Williams
W. Lawson Allen
Jesse L. Taylor
Myrtle Barthmaier
Jack Burris
Jack H Campbell
W. R. Campbell
the Lilly Co
L. K Mob‘ley
Annie Mae Powell
Edgar H. Snider
Elliott S. Wood
Frank H. Wood
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Art Richardson
HPC
Enterprise City Editor
Boy
Big John
T. R. Carmichael
Southern Railway
W. A. Davis Milling Co
Midwest
High Point Enterprise
GOP Council
Brentwood Baptist Church
Cline Messinger
Charlie Monk, Jr
Howard Bowen
Charles Jenkins
J. G. Ritch Sr
J. L. Carr and Son
Lawrence Mallard
Snow Studio
iLemco Hosiery Co
Burlington
Silver Knit Hosiery Mills
Crown, Harriss & Covington
Amos and Melrose Hosiery Mills
Burris
Adams- Millis
HPC Board of Fellows
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