More Candidates Expected For Races
Guilford County politics enter a crucial week as candidates must file by Friday noon. Stedman Hines confirms re election bid for the House of Representatives while Lorenzo Lynch enters the county board race, expanding the field to seven for three commissioner posts. Democratic races form a large field with incumbents Hines and Kemp seeking renomination along with others from Greensboro and High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Cates
Enterprise City
Guilford County
Guilford
Stedman Hines
Greensboro
House of Representatives
Lorenzo Lynch
County Board of Commissioners
Lynch
High Point
H. G. Ilderton
George Covington
Hines
Ed Kemp
Elton Edwards
William Hunter
James Perrin
Charles Kivett
Kemp
Alan Coggeshall
R. B. Davis
John E. Walters
Joe Hunt
State Senate
District Congressional
Superior Court
Horace Kornegay
High Pointer
A. G. Whitener
Walter Green
Burlington
Blackwell Robinson
Donald Badgely
W. E. Davis
GOP
Elevator overload causes brief scare in hotel lobby
Witnesses said the women responded cheerfully as the rescue operation unfolded after an elevator overloaded and stopped. Hotel officials noted the car cut off automatically and said such incidents can happen in any elevator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Richardson
Pilots Club International
Sheraton Hotel
Bob McAdams
Daugherty Resigns as Solicitor in High Point Area
Hilary Daugherty, solicitor for the Domestic Relations Court since Oct 1960, resigns to enter private practice and possibly seek the Municipal Court Solicitor post. Resignation takes effect May 31 with no successor named. Donald Boone pursues the Municipal post. Louis Fisher will not seek reelection. other potential candidates include Rossie G., Ed Lowe, and Ed Hardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilary Daugherty
B. Gordon Gentry
Daugherty
High Point Municipal Court
Municipal Court
Gentry
Domestic Relations Court
High Point
Guilford County
Donald Boone
Louis Fisher
Rossie G F
Ed Lowe
Ed Hardin
Hardin
High Point Young Democrat’s Club
Marines Enlist Four In New Delay Plan
Local Marine recruiters announced four men enlisted in the 120 day delay program allowing a three month gap before basic training. The four High Point men are Alonzo Dockery Raeford Crawford Lawrence McCall and Freddie Byrd. Ronald H Campbell began basic training April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Dockery
Henry St
Raeford C. Crawford
Rt. 4
Lawrence A. McCall
Freddie Byrd
Belmont St
Alson
Marine Corps Service
Ronald H. Campbell
Nathan Hunt
Realty Transfers in Jamestown Township and Nearby Subdivisions
George N. Toms and wife transfer lots in Sedgefield to Edgar E. Edwards and wife. T C Ragsdale and others transfer a Cedarwood lot to William S. Griffith and wife. S H Peters and wife transfer a tract on Oakdale Mitchell Grove Road to David Lee Burns and wife. C F Cecil and wife transfer a tract on Vickery Chapel Road to J M Booker and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Township
George N. Toms
Edgar E. Edwards
Sedgefield
T. C. Ragsdale
William S. Griffith
Cedarwood
S. H. Peters
David Lee Burns
Oakdale
Mitchell Grove Road
C. F. Cecil
J. M. Booker
Vickery Chapel Road
Cancer Crusade Kicks Off C-Day Drive in High Point
Fred Alexander chairs High Point Cancer Crusade urging residents to cooperate. The canvass begins today with literature distribution to raise funds for immediate and future cancer prevention, backed by groups including Jaycees Jaycettes Moose Women YWCA and Girl Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lamet
High Point
Jay
Conquer Cancer
Fred Alexander
Local
Cancer Crusade
Alexander
Martin Hogan
The
Jaycees
Jaycettes
Women of the Moose
Mary Bethune Yw‘ca
McMolay
AZA Boys
B'nai Brith Girls
Girl Scouts
Rainbow Girls
Interfraternity Council
Panhellenic Council
High Point College
Unique Vehicle Shown At Ilderton Motors
A Dodge motor home on a special chassis will be exhibited at Horace G Ilderton Motor Co on S Main Street Friday and Saturday April 13 and 14. The vehicle sleeps six and includes stove refrigerator bathroom running water dining table and swivel seats in the driving area. It is powered by a 200 horsepower V 8 engine with push button automatic transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace G. Ilderton Motor Co
S. Main Street
Dodge
Dodge Motor Home
Weather Forecast for High Point Area
Overcast skies bring showers late this afternoon into Monday with mild highs around 70 degrees. Yesterday the airport reported a high of 73 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Froelich Named UCS President in High Point Campaign
Jake Froelich Jr of Jake Froelich Veneers was named campaign chairman for United Community Services of Greater High Point. He will head the United Appeal drive for 1963, with UCS having surpassed its $289,964 goal last fall for 27 social and welfare agencies in High Point and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Froelich Jr
Jake Froelich
Froelich
United Appeal
J. Harriss Covington
UCL
High Point
University of North Carolina
Rotary
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Piedmont Jazz Society
Jamestown
Archdale
Trinity
John Lynch
Decline Of Farm Course Protested In Guilford County
Enterprise staff writer reports at a Guilford County Board of Education meeting two Farm Bureau spokesmen criticized consolidation for pushing agricultural courses out of the high school curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Gibson
Greensboro — Consolidated High Schools
Guilford County
County Board of Education
County Farm Bureau
Guilford County Board Re Elects Carr as Chairman
At a monthly meeting the Guilford County Board of Education re elected Howard Carr as chairman and Zach Whitaker as vice chairman. They approved district nominees, set a June 5 closing date for the school calendar, and authorized bids for cafeteria equipment. The agenda included discussions on agricultural shops at consolidated high schools and concerns over declining enrollment in agricultural classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford
Guilford County
County School Board
Consolidated High
Stokesdale
J. S. Wagoner
Charlie Knight
Knight
Howard Carr
Pearce
Harold T. Conner
Conner
Wagoner
Carr
Farm Board
School Board
Board of Education
Consolidated
Four High Point Students Win Hawkins Scholarships at Wake Forest
Forty seven North Carolina seniors share George Foster Hawkins Scholarships at Wake Forest College with four High Point students among them. Robert Dillon Gerald Marin Stephanie Teague and Shela Turpin were chosen from 61 finalists after tests and interviews. The awards range from 800 to 4800 dollars for four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
North Carolina
George Foster Hawkins
Wake Forest College
Robert Clark Dillon
Emerson C. Dillon
Montleir Ave
Gerald Arnold Marin
Doris Koonce Marin
North Main St
Stephanie Paula Teague
Paul F. Teague
North Hamilton St
Shela Camille Turpin
Mozella Boyles Turpin
William and Mary Apartments
Lexington
Dillon
Order of DeMolay
Marin
YMCA
Miss Teague
The
Pointer
National Honor Society
Young Women’s Auxiliary
Order of the Rainbow
Girl Scouts
Red Cross Nurses
Miss Turpin
High Point Enterprise
Red Cross Nurses’ Aide
Civinettes
Walther League
April Fools Day Pranks Spark Laughs Across City
A High Point crowd notes a mayoral alarm mishap at council, a wary land dispute with an elderly rancher, and a playful High Point dinner gag as April Fool's Day passes without violence or tragedy. The piece highlights local figures like Mayor Carson Stout and County Farm Agent W. H. Kimrey amid lighthearted, quirky incidents.
Accident Box Score Summary
Accidents report shows last week with 28 incidents, 0 deaths, 10 injuries and $9805 in property loss. Year to date totals reach 339 accidents, 1 death, 103 injuries and $133244 in property loss.
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Cancer Crusade Today
Ilderton
UCS
Farm Bureau
Wake Forest
Carson Stout
Kizzener
Ditto
Lynwood Smith
W. H. Kimrey
Carson Bain
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