23 Divorces Granted In Local Court
Twenty three absolute divorces granted after two years separation by a civil session of Point Municipal Court presided by Judge Archie Moore. Cases include Ernestine Noble versus Charles F Noble and Lucille Flynn versus Frank L Flynn among many others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Munitipal Court
Archie Moore
Ernestine Noble
Charles F
Bessie Conner
Robert Conner
Lucille Flynn
Frank L. Flynnan Ward
Nellie Ward
Jones Fenner
Arthur L. William Bell
Ara Bell
W. B. Saunders
Florence Saunders
Sidney W. Hocady
Peggy Lee Biownie
Arthur
Alma Aaes Hyde
James Herbert Price, Jr
Dorothy Katherine Lewis
Jack Lewis
Doris Upchurch
Robert Up- Frances Buston
George Bu- Claude Blue
Lane Hive
Pauline Coffra
Coffer
James W. Ina Proctor
Treva Pierce
Ronald Pierce
Betsy Moffer
Kenneth Mofer
Hazel Dick
Frank Dick
Two Car Crashes Hit In Late Afternoon
Two accidents yesterday afternoon caused over 400 dollars in damage. Grace J. Shiplett, 45, hit a truck backing from 511 Ward Street, causing 200-dollar damage. At 6 p.m. Grimes Tomlinson’s coupe hit a bus, 100 and 125 dollars respectively, with Marie P. Jacobs, 31, cited for failure to yield. No arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace J. Shiplett
English Street
Ward Street
James R. Proctor
Grimes Tomlinson
William F. Daughtridge
Smith Street
Marie P. Jacobs
Jacobs
Dedicatory Service Held for Charles F. Tomlinson Elementary
A dedicatory program marked the opening of Charles F. Tomlinson Elementary near the High Point Senior High School. William A. Tomlinson led the ceremony, with remarks on Charles Tomlinson’s lifelong commitment to education and school design. Local dignitaries and families attended, including J. Harold Weatherly and Amos R. Kearns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Tomlinson
Hestra
Vinnia Frank
Cecil E. Haworth
Thae Friends Meeting
Ed Y. Thayer
W. A. Tomlinson
J. E. Phillips, Jr
R. M. Campbell
Blake Thompson
C F. Carroll
James Foscue
Jimmy
Tommy
van Webb
van Wyck, Jr
A. Simeon
William A. Tomlinson
Board of
City of
High Point
Charles Tomlinson
Kirkman
Arthur Kirkman
High Point Board of School Commissioners
First Ward
Hinson Invites Citizens To Visit City Hall
City Manager T E Hinson urges High Point residents to visit City Hall to discuss uncollected garbage high water lack of sidewalks and other problems. He says open meetings and Mayor Amos Kearns office hours aim to foster understanding and reduce complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinson
T. E. Hinson
Pio City Hall
High Point
City Hall
Amos Kearns
Monnday
Temperature Records A New 88 Degree High In Area
The region posted an 88 degree high yesterday surpassing the previous mark of 82. Greensboro High Point Airport officials report the record as the warmest for this date, with forecasts calling for fair and warm conditions today.
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Greensboro High Point
Auman Wins Runoff for HP College Student Body Presidency
A run-off at High Point College ends with David Auman defeating Howard Graham to become student body president. Kent Brendle beats Charles Caudill for vice president, Betty Floyd wins secretary treasurer, and John Sills defeats Robert Barrett for the Student Christian Council representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
David Auman
Howard Graham
Kent Brendle
Charles Caudill
Betty Floyd
Maxine Swaringen
John Sills
Robert Barrett
Student Christian Council
Men In Service Promotion and Assignments
Billy W. Boyles son of Col onel T Boyles of 805 Tate Street promoted to staff sergeant in the U S Air Force at Westover Air Force Base Massachusetts. Gary E Mabry son of Mr and Mrs Gary Mabry of 100444 English Street assigned to Camp Chaffee Arkansas with 13 months in Korea where he earned the distinguished unit citation commendation ribbon and the Korean campaign ribbon. Ray B Wardell Jr has returned to Pope Air Force Base from Valley Mills Texas where he took part in the Texas Longhorn maneuvers and spent the past weekend with his parents at 204 Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy W. Boyles
T. Boyles
Tate Street
U. S. Air Force
Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Gary E. Mabry
Gary M. Mabry
English Street
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Korea
Ray B. Wardell, JR
Pope Air Force Base
Valley Mills
Texas
204 Boulevard
Wilkerson Promoted to Staff Sergeant in Korea
Kenneth Wilkerson has been promoted to staff sergeant and is serving in Korea with the Fifth Air Force. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Wilkerson of 438 inriddle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Wilkerson
Korea
Fifth Air Force
Clyde Wilkerson
Inriddle Street
221 Cases Handled At Clinics In Thomasville
County Nurse Connie Bonner announced 221 children in the county undergoing pre school examinations and inoculations for entry into first grade next fall. The schedule covers clinics through May with nearly 25 more planned. volunteers and doctors inspect eyes nose throat and teeth and advise corrective action if needed prior to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Bonner
Bonner
Reedy Creek
Welcome
Reeds
Tyrol
Churchland
Linwood
Davis-Townsend
Southmont
Denton
Silver Valley
Quiet 24 Hours for City Police and Fire
City police and firemen had a calm 24 hours ending at noon with few drunkenness and speeding charges and three fire calls. The most serious case involved Maggie Dye at 1217 Hoover Street charged with operating a lottery with a $500 bond. Firefighters extinguished a truck fire at the city dump yesterday at 4 15 p.m. A false alarm at 8 45 p.m. on Garden Street and a wood house fire near 267 Jordan Street at 9 12 p.m.
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Maggie Dye
Hoover Street
Garden Street
Jordan Street
Civil and Divorce Actions Called in Local Court
More than 200 civil actions and about as many divorce actions were called in Municipal Court with Judge Archie Myatt presiding. Many cases began five to six years ago. Some defendants had Judge Myatt listed as attorney. Non suit judgments were entered for nonappearing parties, with costs at the court's discretion. Trials will be set at future Civil sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Myatt
Judge Myatt
Four Lane Highway Plan Inaugurated Around Thomasville
City officials push to complete four-lane links from the start as construction plans for the High Point and Greensboro by passes proceed. State funds may be joined with federal money, with work now on right of way and drainage before paving, into next year or later. City Manager Hinson will press District Engineer Barnes on highway access and potential four-lane completion.
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Thomasville
Dave
Greensboro
Groometown
State Highway Commission
Amos Kearns
Jim Barnes
Barns
T. F. Hinson
High Point
Errer
Peee
Hinson
Barnes
Duke Glee Club to Perform Friday Night at 8
Duke University's 45 member Glee Club under Director J. Foster Barnes will present a concert Friday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. The event kicks off the Silver Anniversary tour featuring a rhythm skit revived from past programs and performances by the Triple Quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke University
Ambassadors of Good Will
Ae Glee Club
Schoolaetorium
J. Foster Barnes
Glee Club
Triple Quartet
Florida
New York
Ohio
Barnes
the Glee Club
Negro Youth Killed After Short Service in Korea
A 19 year old Negro corporal died in Korea on April 14 after one month of combat. Cpl. Eric Roach, son of Mrs. Blanche Roach of 913 East High Street, had served three years in the Army after enlisting as a minor. He was with the field army.
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Korea
Red Cross
Cpl
Eric Roach
Blanche Roach
East High Street
Avery
May Day Festivities Slated at Woman's College
Traditional May Day events set for May 3 at Woman's College Greensboro highlight Ellenor Eu banks of Hassell crowned May Queen. A parent reception for freshmen and the juniors' ball honoring the senior class are also on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Woman's College
Ellenor Eubanks of
Hassell
Grange Plans To Complete Group's Hall
S R Clinard was elected to Oak View Grange's executive committee at a meeting held at Judson Grange. Members voted to borrow the remaining funds to finish the hall under construction. Oak View Grange will host the Rural Life meeting May 18 at Conrad Memorial Church from 3 to 4 30 pm with Dr C W Phillips of Greensboro as guest speaker. Ray Hedgecock presided. guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Knight of Pomona Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Clinard
Oak View Grange
Judson Grange
Conrad Memorial Church
C. W. Phillips
Greensboro
Ray Hedgecock
Charles Knight
Pomona Grange
Substitute Interns for Hospital to Join High Point Memorial
W R Peters announced that substitute interns will be assigned to High Point Memorial Hospital starting July 1. The plan, approved by the Board of Trustees, expands emergency room service and provides medical training under local doctors. Interns rotate every three months and are paid 150 dollars monthly plus maintenance and laundry.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
W. R. Peters
Peters
Bowman Gray
Lee
American Hospital Association
UNC Chapel Hill Dean's List Students Noted
William H. Piner joins 24 Arts and Science students at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill who earned all A's last semester. Marga ret E. Green of Thomasville also makes the list. David K. Jackson and Gerald M. Wagger of High Point earned at least a B in all courses and appear on the Dean's List.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Piner
College of Arts and Science
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Margaret E. Green
Thomasville
David K. Jackson
Gerald M. Wagger
High Point
Judge Myatt to Speak at Rotary Club Tomorrow
J. A. Myatt judge of Municipal Court will address the Rotary Club at noon tomorrow. He is noted for his work on city operations and will discuss local civic issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Myatt
J. A. Myatt
Municipal Court
Rotary Club
George Myers Faces Murder Trial Next Week
George Lexley Myers of Clara Cox Apartments, 20, is charged with the murder of his mother Annie V. Myers following her death on February 29. The Superior Court in High Point will convene Tuesday with Judge J. Will Press Jr. presiding, alongside other cases including attempted criminal assault and various property and liquor offense counts.
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George Lexley Myers
Clara Cox Apartments
Superior Court
High Point
Myers
Annie V. Myers
J. Will Press, Jr
Marion
David R. Jones
William H. Collins
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W. A. Bmns
Enterprise
Logan Porter
W. G. Ragsdale, Jr
Board of County Commissioners
Harry Weatherly
T. C. Hoyle
Jess Washburn
Tomlinson
Aries F. Tomlinson
O. Arthur Kirkman
Tomlinsons
Nier
Tom
Thayer
Charlies F. Tomlinson School
T. Hicks
Master Hicks
Harold W. Hick
Studen Council
Charles C. Taylor
Photographers’ Association
North Carolina Photographers’ Association
Jim Torrence
Salisbury
Presi
Buffalo
Sylvania Television
N. Y
Howard Rodenbeck
Duke
William Piner
George Myers
Willie Leercash
G. Pressnell
Wade Kelly
J. C. Bennett
Elzie Lee Wilson
Rogert Austin Robinson
William Jas Spivey
Homer Primm
Joe Harris
Jack Branzie Branson
Henry FX
Marvin Booster McGuire
William Grissett
Billy Ray Pierce
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