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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1957

Page

9

Three City Airport Dead Not At All Say Leaders

High Point leaders refuse to concede defeat in the Three City air service push. They urge continuing study and meetings with Forsyth to craft a plan that preserves federal funds and furthers terminal improvements in Greensboro. Local officials insist progress is possible despite setbacks and call for a five year enabling act to guide future expansion.

Joe Brown Enterprise High Point Golden Triangle Piedmont Winston-Salem Greensboro High Pointers syth-Guilford Airport Commission Greensboro High George Covington Forsyth Board Paul Ingle Three City Dev Committee Heer Exposition Earl N. Phillips Gotch Friendship Guilford Forsyth

Weather forecast calls for cool skies and rain

The forecast predicts temperatures in the low 70s with rain tomorrow afternoon and night. Expect a high around 73 today and a low near 50 tonight. Thursday looks clearer with cooler conditions and a daytime high near 62.

House of Ruth Lodge 628 to Meet Tonight

The House of Ruth Lodge 628 will meet at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Odd Fellows Hall on East Washington Street.

House OF Ruth Lodge 628 Odd Fellows Hall E. Washington Street

Architects Offer Counseling Service For Small Home Builders

High Point architects have organized a counseling service for builders and owners of small homes. The program from Point Archi Guild at Everhart office on Main Street provides weekly Wednesday sessions 7:30 to 9:30 offering advice on site selection material use and room additions without drawing plans.

High Point Architects Ant Everhart M. Main Street Sloan Fodcote

Jamestown Poised for Open Council Seats Election

With 11 days until the April 13 filing deadline, Jamestown sees its first male candidate for a council seat and Dr Helen Horn a pathologist at High Point Memorial Hospital seeking one of the council posts as the first woman candidate in four election history. If enough candidates file, a primary may occur April 23.

Jamestown Helen Horn High Point Memorial Hospital Hughes Jamestown High School First Baptist Church of High Point

Thomasville JC's List Nominees Revealed

Local Jaycees committee releases the list for next year headed by president James C. Grimes. Election set at the Woman’s Club Thursday at 7 p.m. Nominations open on the floor. Newly elected officers to be installed at the May 3 banquet at the Woman’s Club.

Thomasville Jaycees James C. Grimes Woman’s Club Grimes Frank Picklesimer Maschil Sullivan Guilford Dairy Aldeen Robbins Neill Pontiac High Point Bill Woman's Club

Realty Transfers In High Point and Jamestown Townships

Real estate records show numerous transfers: Benjamin Mock and wife to C. F. Hudson for Lincolnshire lot. Patrick H. Ward and wife to George G. Ward and wife for Old Plank Road lot. J F Shields and wife to F D Hoffman Jr. and wife for Corbit estate lot. FE C Brown and wife to Lonie Horton and wife for Fisher parcel. Belle Johnson to W M Hilton for Jewell Heights lots. W W Strickland and wife to W R Malpass and wife for Allendale Heights. S C Patterson and wife to W W Strickland and wife for Milbourne Heights. T R Voncannon and wife to Sadie Vaughn for Ranch Drive lot. E M Wagner and wife to William E Crutchfield and wife for lot adjoining Holton land.

High Point Benjamin Mock C. F. Hudson Lincolnshire Patrick H. Ward George G. Ward Old Plank Road J. F. Shields F. D. Hoffman Jr Corbit FE. C. Brown Lonie Horton Fisher Street Belle Johnson W. M. Hilton Jewell Heights W. W. Strickland W. R. Malpass Allendale Heights S. C. Patterson Milbourne Heights Jamestown Township T. R. Voncannon Sadie Vaughn E. M. Wagner William E. Crutchfield Holton Land

Batteries Stolen From Cecil Construction Co

Leo Anderson of Cecil Construction Co reports several items missing from the Thomasville Lexington reservoir weekend theft. Among the goods stolen are three batteries.

Thomasville Sheriff's Department Cecil Construction Co Thomasville-Lexington Leo Anderson

Theft of Gold Reported in City Slugfest Echoes Wild West Feud

H. A. Knight reports gold ore missing from his car yesterday afternoon while parked on Wrenn Street near the post office. He described a brown manila envelope containing seven to eight ounces of gold ore as the missing item. Police are investigating the theft.

Wells Fargo Dalton Gang High Point H. A. Knight Otteray Dr Knight Wrenn Street

Pair Given Additional Sentences In Superior Court

Albert Smith 22 of S Main Street received five to seven years in Central Prison Raleigh for two counts of forgery to be served concurrently with a two to four year term for breaking. Roy P Smith 43 of Greensboro Road was sentenced to one to two years for bigamy with a $100 fine and court costs.

Albert Smith S. Main Main Street Hubert E. Olive Central Prison Raleigh Olive Smith Roy P Smith Greensboro Road

Fire District Plan Targeted for Two Counties

Commissioners from Guilford and Davidson counties schedule a joint meeting on April 10 to set a date for a special election on forming a rural fire protection district. Petitions with 530 resident property owners’ names support the measure.

Guilford Davidsowners John Haworth High Point Atene Davidson Guil-Rand

Richard K Hall Joins Chair City Fire Department

Fire Chief Lindsay Loftin announced the appointment of Richard K Hall 27 of 209 White St as a fireman in the Thomasville Fire Department Hall began duties today He previously worked at Wrenn Hosiery Mill and replaces Franklin Crawford who resigned effective March 31.

Thomasville Lindsay Loftin Richard K. Hall White St Hall Wrenn Franklin Crawford

Councilmen Clash Over City Overtime Policy

Two City Council members challenged the use of emergency overtime pay. They cited a Public Works overtime total of 87.94 dollars and questioned whether the listed projects qualified as emergencies. The council prepared to act on a proposed overtime schedule presented this morning.

Werv T. E. Hinson Council Siderton Public Works Department Phillips Gatien

City annexes 15 acre tract for housing project

The city announced the annexation of about 15 acres to be developed as a housing site. Crews planned off duty work on Saturdays to avoid claims and to ensure safety. Several land matters were approved including sale of Fourth Street land for a Negro YWCA YMCA site and sale of a lot to Maude and Cora Wheeler.

Hinson Phillips City Hall Slderton Council Fourth Street Central Ymca Committee Negro Ywca Ymca Maude Cora Wheeler E. Green Street Springfield Avenue D. A. Consalary Eee See Service Commission Ogoauih Proile Works Department Thompson-Arthur Paving Co

Ledford Named Name for New Hasty-Wallburg High

Davidson County board names the consolidated Hasty-Wallburg High School Ledford High and lists related appointments. Newly elected board members Lindsay Dorsett Kenneth Lanning and D W McCulloch sworn in while Roy Lohr remains chairman. Paul Evans re elected superintendent on a 3 to 1 vote. Budget plans set at 156613 current expenses and 67550 capital outlay. Delegation from Silver Valley requests pupil placement at Central High or Denton with action deferred until next month.

Tendent Davidson County Schools Ledford Highway 109 Greensboro Lindsay Dorsett Midway Kenneth Lanning Tyre D. W. McCulloch Superior Court Elmer Everhart Roy Lohr Lexington J. W. Griffith Denton Paul Evans Clyde Motsinger Wallburg Willis Sink Hasty Clarence Clodfelter Pilot Johnny Everhart Fair Grove J. Edd Hill Ray Plummer Silver Valley Board of County Commissioners Paul F. Evans New Central High School

Court Rules Cause Shown In Rape Case

Probable cause was found in Domestic Relations Court against 47 year old Hassell W. Kearns of Tate Street charged with raping an eight year old girl. He was bound over for trial in Superior Court and returned to city jail without bond. Police said he admitted relations with the girl. The incident allegedly occurred March 9 when the girl stayed at his home. The girl is from a Tate Street family and Kearns was a family friend. Police said the girl told her mother last Friday night. Both are Negro.

Hassell W. Kearns Tate Street Superior Kearns City

Spring Concert Set Tonight By College Band

The High Point College Concert Band directed by Dr. Lew Lewis performs a spring community concert in Memorial Auditorium at 8:15. Robert Clark and Jack Barrer will perform solo numbers. Lloyd Stiffler assists as conductor. Public invited.

High Point College Lew Lewis Memorial Auditorium Robert Clark Jack Barrer Dr. Lewis Lloyd Stiffler

Southmont School Hit By Thieves

Principal E. M. Bolick reported a break in at Southmont School over the weekend. Thieves shattered a door pane and entered the building, taking about 30 dollars from the principal's office.

Southmont Lexington E. M. Bolick Southmont School

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