Adams-Millis Employees Honored by Sears for Second Year
Adams-Millis plants in High Point Kernersville Mt Airy and Hickory received Sears Roebuck and Co Symbol of Excellence for 1966. J R Gorenflo presented the medallion at String & Splinter Club. J H Millis accepted for the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams-Millis Corp
High Point
Kernersville
Mt. Airy
Hickory
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Sears
J. R. Gorenslo
Chicago
Sears’ National Boys
String & Splinter Club
J. H. Mill
Non-Support Cases Yield Jail Term In Thomasville Court
In Thomasville Recorder's Court James Humphries 35 of Barnwell Street received a two year prison term after a suspended non-support sentence was activated for failure to follow a prior judgment. Belvin Lamb 52 of Kern Street was ordered to pay 200 for back non-support and 30 weekly. he appealed. Other defendants faced fines for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. Sammy Leffew had charges partially dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Recorder's Court
James Humphries
Barnwell Street
Humphries
Belvin Lamb
Kern Street
Lamb
Davidson County Superior Court
Gladys Lamb
Sammy Lynn Leffew
Fife Street
Leffew
L. G. Ellis
Route 4
High Point
Clarence Cook
Flint Street
James McDugal
Clay Street
Doris Haygood
Leonard Street
Terrie Harris
Emma Blair School
East Washington Street
William L. Gray
Gatewood Avenue
F. A. Phillips
Youth Is Guilty Of Wheel Theft in Greensboro
High Point youth Roger W. Clayton 19 was jailed awaiting sentencing after being found guilty of taking four wheels from two cars on April 8 and 9. Three Greensboro youths John H. Townsend 17 George T. Simmons 17 and David E. Thomas 17 were also convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
High Point
Roger W. Clayton
Westchester Drive
Benjamin Miles
Municipal County Court
John H. Townsend
Georget. Simmons
David E.thomas
Check Charge Brings Arrest
Last night a person was arrested on a charge of issuing a worthless check.
Track Life and a Gambling Wife
Jim Bishop recalls a wife drawn to horse racing and betting with evident addiction. She drools for odds, plates, and liniment bets while recounting losses and wins from $20 to $50. He notes the paradox of professed dislike and persistent compulsion.
Two Charged In Separate Traffic Accidents
Two people faced charges in separate incidents. Joe Ellen S Palmer of Jamestown was charged with failing to see if a move was safe after a collision on Lindsay Street involving a city street sweeper. Gerald L Timmons of Chatham Drive was cited for following too closely after a crash on Old Winston Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ellen S. Palmer
Potter Drive
Jamestown
Lindsay Street
Robert W. Talley
Pickett Street
Palmer
Marshall W. Neighbors
Friddle Street
Gerald L. Timmons
Chatham Drive
Old Winston Road
Steven S. O’connor
Timmons
O'Connor
Thursday Government Day highlights Youth Week in High Point
High Point youths participate in Youth Government Day with 23 students working with city officials and junior council sessions. The event includes a noon leadership banquet at the YWCA, a TV program, and a council meeting to report findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hawkins
High Point Area
High Point
Parks and Recreation
Ramah Hall
Richard Glover
Ragsdale
Rose Sturdivant
Roderick Little
William Penn
Tom Rees
Becky Coltrane
Concert Is Rescheduled for May 8 in Northeast Auditorium
The High Point Symphony concert moved from Saturday April 29 to Monday May 8 at 8 15 p m in Northeast Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Symphony
Northeast Auditorium
Truck Wreck Damages High in Asheboro
A Stateway maintenance truck ran off U S 64 yesterday afternoon near Asheboro and toppled a large cedar, causing about 13000 in damages. Driver William Noble Jr. of Pittsboro escaped injury. the truck overturned after skidding 90 feet and uprooting the tree. The carrier’s electrically operated boom contributes to the loss. The driver was hospitalized briefly and released. investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
R. R. Skelton
U. S. 64
William Noble Jr
Pittsboro
Skelton
Randolph Hospital
Aldermen Meet In Randleman Discuss Morris Seat
RANDLEMAN The Randleman Aldermen will meet tonight to consider a temporary appointment to fill Morris who has resigned. They may leave a blank space on the May 2 ballot to let voters name a replacement. The appointment would be temporary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randleman
Morris
Local Man Receives Army Commendation Medal for Valor
Specialist Clarence W. Leonard of High Point earned the Army Commendation Medal for valor during a tank fire in Grafenwoehr Germany. The eight day on site heroism saved a tank driver by traversing the turret amid fire and toxic fumes. Leonard, son of Mr and Mrs C W Leonard of Rt 3 High Point, acted to save a fellow soldier despite risk to himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Leonard
High Point
Germany
Leonard
Grafenwoehr
C. W. Leonard
Rt. 3
Electric eel emits rapid 50-volt discharges while swimming
An electric eel generates about 50-volt discharges at a rate near 50 times per second during movement. The bursts create a continuous electrical pulse as the animal navigates its aquatic environment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. H. Millis
Adams-Millis (L
J. R. Gorenflo
E. C. Tatum
Gaston Hodges
Mount Airy
Howard Young
Chip Faircloth
Adams-Millis Employes
Adams-Millis Corporation
Chair City
Nnedy Road
Jim Bishop
Calhoun
T Health
It's Drug Store
Issell Stover
Candies
Davis Patrol
K-mart
Henderson Mooney Manufacturing Co
Kivett Drive
Ben Moore
Allen Jay
Tim Aderton
Central
Lenna Loveland
Jimmy Scott
Tommy Malpass
Nancy Hayes
Mary Jane Marshall
David Korstad
George Vaughn
Dennis Honeycutt
Jeddy Smith
Miriam Albertson
Janie Ryan
Clifford Smith II
Arthur Simrel
Fred Gray
Benie McCuiston
Connie E. Samuels
John Walser
Carl Bridgers
John Best
Alice Hollis
Pam Marsh
City Lake Park Pavillion
T.E. Bowles
Humble and —~ Wing Company
EAC Energy Company
Esso
M. Maxum Bingham
FHA
Callus
Perpetual
Aypalual & Loan Association
North Main Archdale-Trinity Branch
Malin St
Clarence Leonard
Georgia-Pacific
English Motor Company
Washington Street
High Point, N. C
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