Fifty Additional Prefab Houses Allotted City Units
FPHA allocates 50 more prefabricated houses to High Point veteran housing, bringing total to 112 with 84 in Guilford County and 34 in Greensboro. Buildings may be moved from defense sites, possibly from Panama City, Fla, as procedures for transfer unfold. Mayor Phillips notes technical steps could delay delivery while Brentwood school and Vail street sites proceed.
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Earl N. Phillips
Carl T. Durham
FPHA
High Point
Guilford County
Greensboro
Representave Durham
Point
Panama City
Fla
Phillips
Brentwood School
Vail Street
Beck Construction Company
City Auction To Sell 22 Lots In High Point
The City of High Point will auction 22 city lots at the city hall door next Monday at 11 am. Bids range from 220 to 5,000 dollars with varying deed types and locations across Emery street Taylor Cross streets Springfield avenue Fifth street and McCain place.
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High Point
Emery Street
Hillcrest Drive
Taylor and Cross Streets
Palatka Street
Edgedale Drive
Hardover Street
English Street
Willis Fish
Furlough Street
Woodbury Street
Oner
Ward Street
Cassell Street
Ferndale Parkway
Springfield Avenue
Apex Street
Fifth Street
Lexington Avenue
McCain Place
Rose Avenue
Rose Lea
Church Social Class Postponed for Spring Festival
The Young Adult Fellowship class at Trinity High School postpones its meeting from April 26 to Friday night May 3 due to the spring festival.
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Trinity High School
BC Ae
Christ Returns to Life Theme In Chapel Talk
Dr. F L Conrad of Emanuel Lutheran church spoke at Adams-Millis chapel services about Jesus at the Empty Tomb. He described Jesus as visible standable speakable and touchable proving He is livable and alive beyond death with the promise because I live therefore ye shall live also.
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F. L. Conrad
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Employes
Adams-Millis Corporation
Conrad
Jesus
Mary Magdalene
Mary
Exposition Heads Still Want Building Regained
Officials from the Southern Furniture Exposition building in High Point and Globe Parlor Furniture discuss with the Public Buildings Administration about releasing the marketing center. They report no agreement and say negotiations continue on timing and other terms.
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Enterprise Washington Bureau
Washington
Southern Furniture Exposition
High Point
N. C
Public Buildings Administration
Big Southern Furniture Marketing Center
V. Rochelle
Globe Parlor Furniture Company
The
Building Corporation
Paul Casey
Adjutant General
Fourth Alcohol Poison Case To Be Tried In Guilford
John Archie the last of four Negro defendants charged with manslaughter in eleven poison alcohol deaths is set to be tried in the High Point division of Guilford superior court scheduled for Monday Judge Zeb V Nettles of Asheville will preside Three other Negroes Willie Phifer Jim Nelson and Marie Nelson were tried and freed on manslaughter charges from the last term and later held on bench warrants for jury trial on prohibition law charges The calendar lists numerous criminal appearances and trial schedules in the county with Archie linked to poison alcohol victims including three children and alleged theft from a local furniture plant
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John Archie
High Point
Guilford Superior Court
Zeb V. Nettles
Asheville
Willie Phifer
Jim Nelson
Marie Nelson
Superior Criminal Court
W. H. S. Burgwyn
Archie
Superior Court
Capital Chair Co Incorporated Here
Raleigh April 25 Secretary of State Thad Eure today issued incorporation charters to concerns including Capital Chair Corporation of High Point to operate a furniture business Authorized capital stock 100000 subscribed stock 300 by Kermit Burton A C Bulla and J E Lyon all of High Point.
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Raleigh
Thad Eure
Capital Chair Corporation
High Point
Kermit Burton
A. C. Bulla
J. E. Lyon
Catherine of Russia Fact or Name Reassignment
A fragment asserts Catherine of Russia was born in Germany and renamed Sophia. It questions nationality and naming history without detailing dates or sources.
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Catherine of
Russia
Catherine
Germany
Sophia
State high school music contest ends with vocal solos
Greensboro April 25 The four day state contest shifted to vocal solos and small ensembles as 39 schools entered the choral division. Betty Jo Smith of High Point and Ramon Pons of Allen Jay led solo ratings with the High Point band rated two last night.
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Greensboro
Woman's Ek
Ea Is
Betty Jo Smith
High Point H Sc
Ramona Pons
Alien Jay
High Point
Allen Jay
Airlines Reports Heavy Travel For Easter Weekend
The Pennsylvania Central Airlines serving High Point Greensboro airport says 128 local travelers took off or landed there during the Easter weekend, a record. All seats were sold and many reservations could not be filled. the airline plans to add more space at the High Point Greensboro field effective next Wednesday May 1.
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Pennsylvania Central Airlines
High Point-Greensboro
PCA
High Point-Greensmoro Field
City Housing Authority Divides Tax Payment
The City of High Point receives 4152.03 dollars in lieu of taxes from the High Point Housing Authority for Clara Cox and Brooks apartments. The amount is part of 7377 dollars shared with Guilford County, with 525 dollars set aside for the city school fund. any remainder reverts to the city fund.
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High Point
Clara Cox
J 9. Cox
Cox
Airline passenger traffic rises over Easter weekend
The article notes that one airline carried nearly 15 000 passengers during the Easter weekend and plans to increase its space by a third. Eastern and South East lines serving Greensboro High Point airport also reported heavy travel with all scheduled seats filled in advance.
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J. J. O'Donovan
Eastern
Greensboro- High Point
Infant Roger W. Soots Dies After Illness
The four month old Roger W. Soots, son of Sanford W. and Irene Southern Soots, died in a local hospital after an illness. Surviving are the parents, a brother, Jer ry Randall Soots, maternal and paternal grandparents all of High Point. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Friday at Koonce funeral home with ministers from Gospel Tabernacle and the Christian church officiating. Interment in Floral Garden cemetery.
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Roger W. Soots
Sanford W
Irene Southern Soots
Thissell Street
Jerry Randall Soots
G. E. Southern
M. W. Ts
High Point
Koonce Funeral Home
Mie
Chas. A. Epperson
Gospel Tabernacle
Rowtsees Street
Joe D. Boyd
The
Christian Church
Floral Garden Cemetery
King Restricted from Entering the House of Commons
A royal ban prevents the king from entering the House of Commons. The restriction reflects constitutional limits on royal participation in parliamentary proceedings. The incident underscores ongoing tensions between the monarchy and elected representatives.
Child Attacked by Rabid Fox In Martins Ferry
A grey fox, apparently rabid, attacked two year old Carol Mae Holt on her farm porch and chased her into the home where the animal was killed. She was bitten on the face and one lip pierced. Vaccine was given and officials test the fox for rabies.
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Martins Ferry
Carol Mae Holt
DAR Relaxes Hall Rule for Tuskegee Benefit
The Daughters of the American Revolution relaxed a long standing rule at its Washington hall and placed it at the disposal of the Tuskegee Institute for a benefit on June 3.
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Washington
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Tuskegee Institute
CIO Labor Union Opens School In Thomasville
The CIO labor school starts Friday at 7 p m in the union hall on West Main Street Thomasville with sessions through Sunday. All shop stewards and active CIO members are invited to attend covering union problems policy grievance procedure steward training political action and contract negotiation Miss Mary Lawrence of Monteagle Tennessee from the Highlander Folk School will direct the first session.
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Thomasville
CIO Labor School
West Main Street
CIO
Mary Lawrence
Monteagle
Tenn
Highlander Folk School
Labor School
After Magna Carta England barred women's murder accusations
In medieval England, long after the Magna Carta, women could not legally accuse a man of murder. The historic legal constraint limited a woman's formal role in prosecuting homicide cases.
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England
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