High Point Republicans Name 21 Candidates for City Council
A roster lists 21 Republican nominees for the High Point city council followed by brief bios. Names include ANSEL C. BECK, WILLIAM S. BENCINI, J. VAN BOYLES, ARTHUR T. BRADY, VIRGIL P. CARRICK, PAUL W. CLAPP, WILLIAM CORRIGAN, JOHN ESHELMAN JR., AUDY M. EVANS, LAWRENCE H. HANCOCK, VANCE KESTER, DR. WINFORD J. KISER, ARNOLD J. KOONCE JR., REV. JOHN J. PATTERSON, HERBERT H. PETERSON, JAMES R. SHELTON, MRS. JEAN SMITH, JOHN T. SMITH, JOHN C. TABOR, A. G. WHITENER, and THOMAS WITNER. Each is labeled with home ward, origin, occupation, affiliations, and war service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eshelman JR
High Point
First Methodist Church
High Point College
Republican Party
Sons of American Revolution
Audy M. Evans
LaSalle University of Law
Lawrence H. Hancock
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Vance Kester
High Pointer
Rose Furniture Co
Rose Real Estate Co
Kester Furniture Co
Shelby
Davidson
Mason
Jaycees
Winford J. Kiser
Kannapolis
United States Naval Dental School
Arnold J. Koonce JR
University of North Carolina
Peabody Academy
Livingstone College
North Carolina Methodist Conference
Central Jurisdiction
Family Service Bureau
Herbert H. Peterson
St. Louis
Western North Carolina Methodist Conference
Red Shield Boys Club
James R. Shelton
Stokes County
Burlington Industries
Ward Street Methodist Church
Jean Smith
W. Virginia
Democrats for Council Names and Ages for Ward Seats
A roster of Democratic nominees lists W G Bill Brady 46 of Ward 3 operator of Belaire Cafeteria and former 1958 council candidate. Ray Chambers 48 Ward 4 hotel operator and Mason. William C Chasteen 33 Ward 3 former police sergeant now at High Point Auto Auction. Sammie Chess Jr 29 Ward 2 attorney and parks commissioner. Arthur G Corpening Jr 53 Ward 3 New South Motel operator. Roy B Culler ?, two-year council term, upholsterer and church member. Jake Froelich 32 Ward 1 veneers businessman. Horace Ilderton 16th council year, Dodge dealer. Henry A Millis Jr 44 Ward 1, former Independence Va mayor and UNC alumnus. Walter E Moore 48 Ward 3 funeral director. Dewey W Shelton 37 Ward 4 electrical contractor. Lynwood Smith 54 Ward 1 four-year council term, mayor pro tem and lawyer. Fred Swartzberg 36 Ward ?, UNC graduate and business president. Dr Jerome J Wilson 60 Ward 4 dentist and Baptist church leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Bencini
High Point
University of North Carolina
American Business Club
Forrest Hills Presbyterian Church
Steel Products, Inc
Ward J
Green Street Baptist Church
Arthur T. (Pope) Brady
Moore County
Pope Brady Heating
Northwood Methodist Church
Loyal Order of Moose
Virgil P. Carrick
Davidson County
W. P. Carrick Products, Inc
Jones Business College
Central Alliance Church
William C. Chasteen
Fort Wayne
Ala
High Point Auto Auction, Inc
Commercial College
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Roy B. Culler
Family Service Bureau
Wake Forest College
National Upholstery Co
Hi-Life Chairs, Inc
Lynwood Smith
Maxton
Adams-Millis Corp. Methodist
Adams- Millis
Highland Cotton Mills
Grass Fire Extinguished At City Dump
Firemen worked three hours to control a grass fire at the city dump caused by trash burning. Earlier a call came in shortly after midnight. Another fire at Farris Avenue involved a servant's quarters in a two story brick garage, damaging second floor living quarters from a short circuit in a television set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farris Avenue
Cancer Society Board to Meet Monday at YWCA
The local American Cancer Society unit will hold a meeting Monday at 12 15 p m at Adams Memorial YWCA. The announcement came yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Cancer Society
Adams Memorial Ywca
Prison Population Gap in England and Wales Report
In England and Wales the number of men in prisons and detention homes far exceeds women, by about thirty to one, highlighting a stark gender disparity in custodial confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wales
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beck
Bencini
Boyles
Clapp
Eshelman
Hancock
Kester
Kiser
Tabor
Republicans
Council
Ansel C. Beck
Paul W. Clapp
National Springs Corp
Republican Executive Committee
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ber
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Dren
John T. Smith
Columbus
Allen Jay Baptist Church
John C. Tabor
Swain County
Central Transport, Inc
Pentacostal Holiness Church
A. G. Whitener
Catawba County
Woodworkers Supply Co
Gardner-Webb College
American Legion
Thomas W. Witner
Akron
Ohio
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
College of Wooster
Froelich
Tlderton
Millis
D. Shelton
L. Smith
Swartzberg
Democrats For Council
W. G
Bill) Brady
Belaire
Welch Memorial Methodist Church
Ray Chambers
Hopkinsville
Kentucky
Elwood
Hickory
Emerywood Baptist Church
Sammie Chess JR
North Carolina College
Armed Forces
City Parks and Recreation Commission
St. Stephens Ame Zion Church
Arthur G. Corpening JR
New South Motel
Rockingham County
Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church
Fishbourne Military Academy
Jake Froelich
Jake Froelich Veneers
University of North Car School
Central Savings Bank
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Horace Ilderton
Dodge
Ilderton Oil Co
String and
Marlowe Gun Club
Henry A. Millis JR
Independence
High Point Civil Service Commission
Scottish Bank
Piedmont Insurance & Realty Co
Highland Cotton Mill
Sports and Recreation, Inc
Walter E. Moore
Moore Funeral Home
Eckel's College of Mortuary Services
Second Presbyterian Church
Democra
Tic
Ward 3
Dewey W. Shelton
Dobbins Electric Co
Glenola Baptist Church
DeMolay
Ward 4
Fred Swartzberg
Acme Sample Books, Inc
State Jaycees
Cancer Crusade
YMCA
B'Nai Brith
Ward 1
Jerome J. Wilson
Norfolk
Dental School
Meharry Medical College
First Baptist Church
Citizens Steering Committee
Keyaunee Girls Scout Council
Ward
President's Council On Physical Fitness
Washington
D. C
Advertising Ecutives Association
N.C
OUT OF Towners
Nissen
Winston-Salem
Cadillac
Highland Motors, Inc
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
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