Wounded BMX Hero Aids Police And Wins Help
A 12 year old High Point paperboy tipped police to three break ins and started the Busted Axle Fund to fix his bike. Officers collected donations but withheld his name for safety while two suspects, both 20, were jailed on charges tied to the crime spree.
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Pete Jones
High Point
W. C. Johnson
Enterprise
Donald Gene Murphy
Ennis Street
Douglas R. Rozier
Lane Drive
Murphy
Rozier
Sloop Auto Service
W. Broad Street
Teer
Bill Schwan
Schwan
Roe Aaleen
Vo Tee
North Carolina National Guard Fully Organized by March 17 1958
Capus Waynick announced the NC National Guard completed its full organization as of March 17 1958 with a federal recognition ceremony in Kinston. The Medical Detachment of the 295th Field Artillery Battalion was recognized, bringing the total to 142 Army and 8 Air units in 103 communities across 71 counties.
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North Carolina National Guard
Capus Waynick
Kinston
295Th Field Artillery Battalion
National Guard
North Carolina
Edward Ray Wooten
General Waynick
Denton Eastern Star to Install State Officers
Denton Chapter No 216 of the Order of the Eastern Star will install officers at the Thursday meeting in the Masonic Temple. Installing officer is Mrs Sam Burring of Winston-Salem district deputy grand matron, with assists from Mrs Charles Hoover and Mrs Marjorie Craven. The open ceremony begins at 8 p.m. and honors local members.
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Denton
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Sam Burring
Winston - Salem
Eastern Star
Burring
Charles Hoover
Marjorie Craven
Thomasville
Winston-Salem
Golden Age Group At Conclave At Chapel Hill
Seven local Golden Agers attended a weekend conference at Chapel Hill to discuss problems of the over-45 group. Led by President Katie Lee Evans and recreation director W. B. Stronach Jr., they heard of rising elderly numbers and the need for better facilities and transitional programs for retirement. Attendees from High Point included Mrs. Lucy Smith and others.
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Chapel Hill
Recreation Department
Katie Lee Evans
W. B. Stronach Jr
Saturday Institute For Recreation
Stronach
Institute
High Point
Lucy Smith
C. B. Mitchell
George Estes
Lina Jarrett
Atlas McDowell
D. A. Neece
Army Recruiting Office Cuts Hours in Greensboro Area
Sergeant First Class C. B. Dellinger, a 15 year veteran with service in Japan and Germany, is reassigned to the Greens boro High Point Randolph County area. The High Point office will open only Monday 9 5 and Wednesday 9 3 with Dellinger dividing time between Asheboro and Randolph County routes and Greensboro on Fridays. He is married to Marian Garren of Hendersonville and they have a daughter Anne.
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Bob's Grill
Army
C. B. Dellinger
Hendersonville
Greensboro
High Point
Randolph County
Dellinger
Asheboro
Japan
Germany
Army Reserve
Asheville
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Mander
Brevard
Answach
Charlotte
Marian Garren
Dellingers
Anne
Hendersonville High School
Woodwork Pictures Offered to Schools and Colleges
W. L. Shaddix of Birmingham Alabama states that schools and colleges are adding woodworking and finishing motion pictures to their schedules to boost student prospects in the woodworking industry. The films cover board finishing varnish savings and plant efficiency and are loaned at no cost by the Free Film Distribution Center funded by furniture makers lumber banks and timber growers.
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W. L. Shaddix
Birmingham
Ala
Shaddix
Southern States Forestfire Commission
Forest Spokesman
Commission
Witnesses Plan Memorial Event at Kingdom Hall
The High Point Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses will celebrate the Memorial of Christ's death at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses at 8 p.m. Thursday. The service includes a discourse on the meaning of the memorial and emblems. A new series of public Bible lectures begins Sunday at 6 30 p.m.
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High Point
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall of
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