Crawford dies at home near Booneville
Charlie H. Crawford aged 57 died at his Booneville Rt. 1 home after eight weeks illness. Survived by wife Ruby and many children in multiple states. burial at Chapel Hill church cemetery Wednesday at 11 with Rev. Tuttle officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Denton
Charlie H. Crawford
Booneville
Rt. 1
Ruby Crawford
Baxter
US. Army
Charles Kaney
Wilbur Crawford
Thomasville
Frank Socci
Alabama
Albrey
U. S. Army
Allen and
Albert
U.S. Coast Guard
Wayne
Columbia
N. C
Eugene
Max
Virgil
Shelby
Islay Joe
Charles Ray
Patsy
Chapel Hill Church
Mr. Tuttle
Rotary Leads City Meeting on Safety Drive
The Rotary club invites representatives from all service clubs the chamber of commerce and merchants association to meet April 9 at 7 30 p m at the Sheraton hotel to organize a city safety program in High Point. Edgar Hartley urges stronger laws school instruction and public education to cut street and highway dangers.
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Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Association
Sheraton Hotel
High Point
Edgar Hartley
Rotary
Funeral Rites For Dr Holden Held Here
Funeral services for Dr. E. C. Holden 66 longtime resident and physician who died in Florida were held at First Presbyterian church with Dr. O C Williamson Rev Paul Tudor Jones and Rev J P H McNatt officiating. Interment was in Floral Garden cemetery. Pallbearers were elders from First Presbyterian and flowers carried by Mothers Group and friends. A mixed quartet and organist Dan Smith performed during the service.
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E. C. Holden
Bay Pings
Florida
Veterans Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
O. C. Williamson
Mecklenburg County
Paul Tudor Jones
J. P. H. McNatt
Brentwood Presbyterian Church
Floral Garden
Fan Porter, Sr
Chas. W. Perry
W. A. Hayes
Don Headen
Frank B. Smith
Charles E. Stewart
H. L. Brockman
Z. L. Walser
Mothers Group
Frank Tucker
Wade Koontz
Elizabeth Ellis
Jean Kline
Dan Smith
Cancer Kills More Club Women Than Any Other Disease
A report notes cancer is the leading cause of death among women in local clubs, surpassing all other diseases. The finding highlights health risks faced by members and calls for awareness and preventive care within these groups.
Liquid Tablets Salve Credited For Longstanding Use
An old remedy described as a liquid tablet salve has reportedly worked well for years. It is praised for rapid action and consistent results, with caution advised regarding ingredients and accessibility.
Housewives Urged to Prepare for City Clean Up Drive
Housewives were urged to clear attics garages basements porches and yards for a city wide clean up and paint up campaign. Fire Chief Eli K Ingram announced trash collection will begin Monday in all four wards with three trucks per ward and separate garbage collection.
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Eli K. Ingram
Ingram
Public Works Department
S. F. Brown
Earl Sharp
Frank McDowell
Clyde Wood
Five New Homes Authorized By City Inspector
Five new residences and repairs were approved by the city building inspector. J. W. Coltrane will build three houses for 6 000 each and one for 6 500 on Harrell street. A B Hazzard gains a residence on North Ellwood drive. Ed Steele oversees 1000 in repairs to a Baptist street residence fire damaged. Glenn A Causey conducts 500 in painting and repairs on Smith street. D D Moore handles 750 in painting and repairs on East Russell street.
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J. W. Coltrane
Harrell Street
Locke
Council Streets
A. B. Hazzard
Ellwood Drive
Montheu Avenue
Dartmouth
Ed Steele
Baptist Street
Glenn A. Causey
Smith Street
D. D. Moore
East Russel Street
AMVETS Executive Meet in New Bern With National Commander
The North Carolina AMVETS executive committee will gather in New Bern this Saturday and Sunday led by adjutant William Covington of Lexington. National commander Jack W. Hardy is expected to attend. The report notes a yearly thorough physical exam to guard against cancer.
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New Bern
North Carolina Amvets
William B. Covington
Lexington
Jack W. Hardy
High Point Rent Control Office Reports 4838 Units Registered
The High Point rent control office shows 4838 rented units registered by end of March. J. F. Jones notes many homes are being bought for occupancy and some rentals remain unregistered. The first month saw 113 tenants refunded 495 dollars. 46 tenant complaints. 29 landlord compliance actions. 45 eviction petitions with 19 granted, 1 denied, 25 pending.
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High Point
J. F. Jones
Jones
Rent Control Office
Cannon to Liberia for survey work in natural resources
Claude M. Cannon formerly of High Point and Elon College will fly to Monrovia Liberia to establish financial procedures and records for a survey of Liberia natural resources. The project is run by the state department foreign liquidation commission. He recently returned from the foreign economic administration in India and China and will stay about three months.
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Ente
Washington
Claude M. Cannon
High Point
Elon College
Monrovia
Liberia
State Department
Foreign Liquidation Commission
Cannon
Foreign Economic Administration
India
China
John F. Cannon
Thomasville
Denton
High Point High School
Elon
Isabelle Walton
Kannapolis
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Office
Funeral services for George Stephens announced
George Stephens 72 a Asheville and Charlotte businessman and civic leader died yesterday after a two month illness. Funeral services set for 4 p m today at All Souls Episcopal church in Biltmore with interment at Calvary church cemetery in Fletcher.
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George Stephens
Asheville
Charlotte
All Souls Episcopal Church
Biltmore
Calvary Church
Fletcher
Funeral services for Dr Walter C Fisher held in Clinton
Dr Walter Clark Fisher 25 died yesterday in a Winston-Salem hospital shortly before scheduled surgery. He was a Duke University and Bowman Gray School of Medicine graduate. Funeral services were held this afternoon in Clinton.
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W. C. Fisher Clinton
Walter Clark Fisher
Winston-Salem
Duke University
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Would-Be Donors Asked To Call Red Cross
The Red Cross fund campaign faces a shortage of solicitor power and has not conducted house-to-house canvassing. Campaign chairman Lee F. Schaner urges interested individuals who wish to contribute to contact the local chapter or send in their gift so it can be arranged.
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Red Cross Fund
Lee F. Schaner
Fellowship Period At Wesley Memorial
The Wesley Memorial church holds a Wednesday 7 30 fellowship followed by the third Bible study in a four part series. The Psalms will be taught by Mr Hardin The Pentateuch by Miss Moore and The Four Gospels by Mr Lindsey. All community members are invited and asked to arrive on time.
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Wesley Memorial Church
Hardin
Miss Moore
Christian Education
Lindsey
Night session yields mix of suspensions and fines
In High Point municipal court last night Sam W. Gentry 38 received a 12 month sentence for abandonment and non support suspended on condition he pays 20 dollars weekly. Dozens of cases including assaults larceny and immoral vagrancy were settled with suspensions or fines.
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Sam W. Gentry
Clara Cox
High Point Municipal Court
Mike Cemetesy
Campbell
C. W. Kearns
The
Beacon
Jackie Abbott
Peterson Street
Stella Yates
Rt. 2
Otis Branson
South Main Street
Superior Court
Martha Spivey
Branson
Carlet Taylor
Hattie Bell
Lonnie Alston
Elizabeth Street
Pauline Alston
Ade Medlin
Mangum Avenue
G. A. Meredith
Joe Dunlop
Textile Street
Margaret Dunlop
Wade Warner
Rt. 1
Mike Campbell
Grady Carroll
Mae Kidd
Bertha Cousar
Price Street
City approves Blair property rezoning along South Main
The city council rezones Blair property into Business B along South Main and Residential A along Nathan Hunt, keeping Blair Park untouched. Arch Doch of Strickland Furniture plans a $250,000 factory employing 500, with Mayor Phillips urging flexible permits to attract industry. The session also sets May 7 for a public hearing on extending industrial zoning along Park Taylor and South Main.
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Blair
Th Main Street
Wheeler Street
Nathan Hunt Drive
South Main Street
Blair Park
Archdoch
Strickland Furniture Company
Earl N. Phillips
Phillips
Board of Adjustments
Board of Adjustment
Morris-Knowles City Planning Agency
Pittsburgh
High Point
Finance Committee
City Lake
C. A. Lewis
Paramount Movie House
Park, Taylor
South Main Streets
Championship game newsreel to play at Center Theatre
Newsreel showing at the Center Theatre Wednesday through Saturday will feature views from the championship basketball games at Madison Square Garden. Oklahoma A and M hosted the University of North Carolina team in the event, as announced by theater manager Bob Roberts. Australia produces 25 percent of the world's wool from about 15 percent of the sheep.
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Inadison Square Garden
Oklahoma A and M
University of North Carolina
Center Theatre
Bob Roberts
Australia
Cancer deaths in North Carolina rise over 23 years
Cancer fatalities in North Carolina have more than doubled since the early 2000s, reflecting long term health trends and potential shifts in risk factors and screening access across the state.
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North Carolina
Letter Carriers Of State Will Meet Here In July
High Point was chosen as the July 3 and 4 site for the state convention of the National Association of Letter Carriers after a state executive board meeting in Charlotte. A district gathering with about 200 people from 18 towns met concurrently, with High Point represented by Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Corneilson and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Williams. National vice-president William F. McHale of Washington, D. C. spoke, and Mrs. Williams the state auxiliary president reported on women’s work in the state.
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High Point
National Association of Letter Carriers
Charlotte
C. E. Corneilson
A. E. Williams
William F. McHale
Washington, D. C
Rules Given For Mailing Letters To Germany
Communication with Germany by letter, shut yesterday, allows only personal or family messages weighing one ounce or less and nonillustrated postcards. Rates are five cents for letters and three cents for postcards. Enclosures, checks, securities, or currency are prohibited. No mail services, registrations, money orders, or parcel post are available yet.
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Germany
S. Clark
United Post
Berlin
Cancer Deaths Rising in North Carolina Over 25 Years
Over the last quarter century North Carolina has seen a steady rise in cancer deaths. Health data indicate persistent increases across age groups, with regional variations and ongoing concerns for public health planning and preventive measures.
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North Carolina
Douglas Case Named President Of Boys Council At College
Douglas Case of Akron Ohio was chosen president of the Boys Dormitory at High Point College to succeed Bill Blaylock. He is a junior and will take office next year. Kenneth Tilly of Roanoke Rapids was named vice president. Hartley Maxwell Ernest Page Bill Hoyle and Joe Penland were elected as representatives with other nominees listed. The student body ballots today in a run off for secretary treasurer with Nell Humphre of High Point and William Kitt of Roanoke Rapids as candidates.
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Douglas Case
Akron
Ohio
High Point College
Bill Blaylock
Thomasville
Case
Kenneth Tilly
Roanoke Rapids
Bill Hoyle
Winston-Salem
Hartley Maxwell
Asheville
C. D. Spillman
Yadkinville
Joe Penland
Rnest Page
Bob Edwards
James Brown
Ernest Page
Paul Williard
Otis Chapman
George Davis
Clinard Burton
Nell Humphre
High Point
William Kitt
Willingness Drives Success and Protection
The message stresses small acts of responsibility and readiness to do more as the path to happiness and success. It links willingness to immediate rewards and long term protection including funds for old age or disability, guiding readers toward steady personal growth.
Garner and Son Agency Established in 1916
A historical notice from N. Fl. Garner and Son Agency announces its establishment on December 25 1916 and provides a contact phone number 4648 2541. The ad urges service men to secure their service insurance and claims benefits they are entitled to.
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C. H. Crawford
Madame Donna
Onville Rd
County
English St
Grace Flower Shop
FE. C, Holden
Dr. Holden
Walgreen’s
Mann's
B. F. Thomas
Security Bank
J. F. Bivins
Coxe Guilford
W. Commerce ST
RSC CR le
Psi
New York
N. Y
Bean Brothers
Q . ‘ . F Dependable Shoe Repair Service
John L. and
James W. Bean
South Main St
Red Cross
Sideloff Oil and Coal CO
W. Russell
Wesley Memorial
S. Main
150 & Main
N. Mata
van & Reddick
Gov
L. M. DeLegal
Sect
Nat Walker
Walgreen
Main St
Ment CO
Jeff's Cre Store
N. Main ST
Westinghouse Dealer Utility Appliance CO
Main &T
Prone
World Neelings
N. FL
Garner
Uber Ris
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