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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1946
Page
6
Notice sets a May 7 1946 hearing at 10 00 am in City Hall Council Chamber to consider three proposed district changes from Residence A to Industrial along streets including Blair Tate Park Wheeler Hulda Gordy and Redding. City Clerk Lois Welborn signs dated April 2 1946.
Rialto Williams aged 38 of 1211 Hoover street was arrested yesterday on four counts of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and held on $500 bond. K. M. Hale 37 of Clara Cox apartments was arrested on assault and held on $100 bond for striking and choking Mrs Mae Hall. Sam Lee Fox 41 of 42 Woodbury street faced assault by threatening Pearl Fox with a knife and was jailed on $100 bond. A D Freeman 45 of 1105 Downing street was charged with assaulting Ann Hunley by head strike and held on $100 bond.
Six hundred Australian and New Zealand war brides of Americans and 200 children were denied a shore view as the Monterey stopped in Suva Fiji. Eight measles and four chickenpox cases aboard. The Monterey sailed for San Francisco in the afternoon. Infant pulse rates ranged from 130 to 140.
McKinney Claude and Dwight Carroll won two $10 prizes for winning posters in the Follies of 1946 poster contest. Honorable mentions went to Joyce Albright Jeanne D Isom Ann Steed Ruth Ellis and David Gadd. The event occurs tonight at 8 15 in the senior high auditorium under the Junior Service League.
A public hearing will be held on Tuesday April 16 1946 at 10 00 A M in the Council Building to change the area shown as Residence A on the Building Zone Map to Industrial district. The bill describes the boundary starting 180 feet south of Ward Street and 300 feet east of the Southern Railway Belt line and traces a path through Ward Ennis Clinton Streets Redding Street Ridgeway Avenue and Fowler Street to the city limits and back to the starting point. Lois Welborn City Clerk.
The Easter pageant The Cross of Light will be staged Sunday at 7 30 in the sanctuary of First Methodist with choral music by the junior choir directed by Miss Barbara Board. About 150 children participate and a Palm Sunday service follows at 11. Rev Weldon will preach Palms Praises and Purging.
Daniel W Ravesies 53 a former High Point resident died suddenly in Shreveport Louisiana on a business trip He was born December 6 1892 in St Louis He survived by his wife Annie L McKell two sons Dan W Ravesies Jr Charlotte John Ravesies student at High Point one daughter Mrs J B Phillips Greensboro and brother Paul Ravesies Texarkana Ark Funeral services set for Monday 11 a m at Sechrest funeral home chapel with interment in Oakwood cemetery The body arrives Sunday morning and stays at the funeral home until the service.
Rev. Paul T. Britt 71 long listed as pastor of 48 Baptist churches across Robeson Cumberland Bladen Columbus Sampson Brunswick counties and Horry County South Carolina died at his Ladenboro home after years of declining health Funeral services at First Baptist Bladenboro were led by Rev. D M Clemmons with Rev Charlies Burchette Jr officiating burial in Pine Crest Cemetery He was born December 18 1874 in Robeson County and survived by his second wife four sons six daughters two sisters twenty two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Wake Forest college trustees approve a plan to accept income from the Z Smith Reynolds foundation worth 10 750 000 conditioned on moving the college from its current site to Winston Salem. The board urges a recommendation to the Baptist state convention with eight conditions including completing a new campus before removal and preserving the college name and governance. Recommendations go to the state convention in Asheville next November.
The American Red Cross performs its services for military members at the request of the U S military, delivering support during service. This arrangement ensures aid, communication, and relief efforts are coordinated with military authorities and family needs addressed.
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