Mrs Corbit Nears Ninety in Historic Phillips Street Home
The article recalls Mrs. Corbit who turns 90 midweek and lives on Phillips Street Extension near the old Corbit homeplace. The 175 acre farm, built on 1754 by Quaker settler Phillip Hoggatt, remains a hub for Girl Scout Troop No. 5 led by Betty Jo Kellam in the pre-Revolutionary house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Gillespie Sas
Deep Corti
Osbélee
Frank Shields
High Point
Phillip Hoggatt
Or Hackett
Everett Turner Corbit
Horney
Chiropodist Opens Office In High Point
Dr. N Frank Costin Jr a Wilmington native opened a High Point office at 124 College St in the C L Amos building for general chiropody. He is a Temple School of Chiropody graduate and served in the US Army Medical Corps from 1954 to 1956 with postings in Fort Sill and Korea.
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N. Frank Costin Jr
Wilmington
College St
C. L. Amos
Costin
Hilda Ambrosiano
St. John’s
Temple University
Wake Forest
New Hanover High School
U. S. Army Medical Corps
Fort Sill
Okla
7Th Infantry Division
Korea
Honorary
Chiropedical Surgical Society
Honorary Bacteriological Society
Pi Epsilon Delta
Metabolic Clinics
Philadelphia General
University of Pennsylvania
Episcopal Hospitals
Philadelphia
Denton Prepares For Celebration
Denton moves toward its golden anniversary with a Jaycees led program beginning April 10. Events include a community service, a high school judges contest, beard and medicine shows, a 4 pm parade with 20 floats and 35 horseless carriages, barbecue for 10 000, square dancing, and a Kerr Scott address led by local and state officials. Fire chief J H Lomax Jr and police chief Thomas Gallimore lead town staff as Loftin fills a council post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
The
Jaycees
First Baptist Church
Fred Duckett
D. L. Stubbs
Ray Stevens
Holmes
Veronica Martel
Ed Sullivan
Buster Crabbe
Crabbe
Clyde Wooten
Greensboro
Max Lanning
Thomasville
Oak View
Fair Grove
Spencer
Albemarle
High Point
Fred Kirby
Calico
Remington-Rand
Kerr Scott
Paul Kitchen
Luther Earnhardt
Secy
Thad Eure
Frank Crane
Paul Stoker
Cloyd Philpott
Superior Court
Hubert Olive
Lexington
Scott
What's in a name Manpower Inc opens High Point office
Manpower Inc a Milwaukee based firm that supplies temporary help calculates market research and direct mail opened a High Point branch two months ago as a sub office of Greensboro. Miss Alta Chamelin heads the local operation reporting about 150 applicants and growing.
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Enterprise
Manpower Inc
Draft Board
Army
Milwaukee
Alta Chamelin
High Point
Greensboro
Chamelin
German Merchant Fleet Expanding
West Germany's merchant fleet now lists 1,031 ships totaling 3,195,373 gross tons, up from 854 ships and 3,916,000 gross tons in 1939. The fleet added 43,230 tons of shipping in the first quarter of this year.
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Hamburg
West Germany
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Mrs
Betty Corbit
N. F. Costin JR
Chiropodist
Baltimore
W. H. Ragan
Henry Millis
Main Street
Zeke Ferebee
Beeson Hardware
Jarrell
High and Main
Oldhouse
Tinker Farriss
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Detroit
Canada
Florida
Cuba
Sexton
Ben Carroll
Joe Morris
Walter Hedridg
Clay Loftin
Loftin
Mack Cramford
Thomas Gallimore
J. H. Lomax Jr
Winter
Scheinfeld
Alvin Levine
Watchmakers of
Switzerland
Exchange Club
Levine
Jwelry Magazine
DR. Rosicord
Studebaker
DODGE
Oldsmobile
FORD
Plymouth and Heater
Ian
Plymouth Radio
Horace G. Alderton
N. Main ST
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