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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1949

Page

5

Strickland RFC Named In Complaint Over $18,820 Debt

A municipal court complaint says Strickland Furniture and the Reconstruction Finance Corporation violated contract terms. Parker Brown Lumber seeks $18,820.83, alleging RFC loans and fund allocations hindered payment after War department contracts.

Strickland RFC Strickland Furniture Company Reconstruction Finance Corporation Parker Brown Lumber Company Strickland Company United States War Department War Department

Coble to Cut Milk Price Another Cent

George S. Coble president of Coble Dairy Products Inc announced a one cent per quart reduction in the retail price of whole milk to take effect May 2. The notice appears in Lexington dated April 27. The plan marks a further price adjustment by the dairy firm.

Coble Lexington George S. Coble Coble Dairy Products, Inc Whole Terminix CO N. C South Main Sr

Nighttime thefts take diapers and home goods

Thieves stole diapers, rompers, socks from Nellie Marks and a table radio record player and trousers from Thomas Sykes during two nighttime thefts. Herbert Stinson of Greensboro allegedly pawned the radio at Nash Jewelry and Loan on North Main Street. police listed no suspects.

Nellie Marks Thomas Sykes Hay Street Herbert Stinson Greensboro Nash Jewelry and Loan Company North Main Street

Company plans further milk price cut amid dairy market decline

The firm notes a continuing drop in dairy demand and signals a possible additional milk price reduction within thirty days. Previously it announced a ten percent wage cut for about 1,000 employees and officials.

Free Parking After 1 P M Wednesdays Citywide Slowdown

Police Chief C C Stoker announced that during summer, parking meters will be voided each Wednesday from 1 p m until stores resume regular hours. Regular parking rules remain in effect other days. The Wednesday shutdowns start today and run through August 31.

C. C. Stoker Stoker

City Recreation Board Sets Pool Openings and Play Areas

The parks and recreation commission will meet tomorrow at 1 15 p m to act on opening dates for the citys two swimming pools and public playground locations. Concession privileges at both pools and the city softball park are also on the agenda. Shore Neal says the 1 250 000 gallon city lake pool is under construction with repairs and maintenance at the colored pool completed. Work on the city lake pool includes remodeling the filtering plant and painting the interior with a rubber base preparation.

City Parks and Recreation Commission Shore Neal City Lake City Lake Pool

Defendants Sentenced For Drunkenness In Municipal Court

Two defendants received road sentences after pleading ass to drunkenness charges in municipal court. Clayton Allred faced 60 days on three counts, Harry Lee Craig drew 30 days for one count. Nol pros with leave was taken against Hoyle Cole for assault and Tommy Joe Brady for attempted break in. George Meindl was found not guilty of prohibition violations. Four divorces were granted in the afternoon including Charles he vs Dotty Lou Tice and Helen Jewel Preston vs George R Preston. James Padgett received 30 days suspended for 12 months plus $10 and jury costs.

Clayton Allred Piedmont Apts Harry Lee Craig Statesville Nol Pros Hoyle Cole Highland Road Tommy Joe Brady Tomlinson Street George Meindl English Street Charles He Dotty Lou Tice Helen Jewel Preston George R. Preston Claude McDonald Brown Willie Cunningham Brown

Chest Session at Sedgefield convenes three day Southeast event

The Southeastern conference of Community Chests and councils meets at Sedgefield starting tomorrow at 10 a.m. with registration, luncheon, and a full three day program. Delegates from states south of Washington converge for workshops on campaign structure planning and community issues led by leaders from Nashville Greensboro Atlanta and more.

Southeastern Conference of Sedgefield Washington, D. C Lester H. Robb Nashville Tenn Community Chest Paul F. Nagle Durham Wilson Gordon J. H. Berg Norfolk S. Herbert Hitch Charlotte Glenn Wood

J Garland Copeland Funeral Rites In Burlington

Burlington resident J Garland Copeland died Monday night at Almance General hospital after several weeks illness Funeral services were held in First Presbyterian church today Burial followed at Pine Hill cemetery Survivors include widow Mrs Bessie Copeland a Burlington son Y B Copeland eight sisters two brothers and other relatives

Burlington J. Garland Copeland Almance General Hospital First Presbyterian Church Pine Hill Cemetery Bessie Copeland Y. B. Copeland Susan Copeland High Point Ben Crutchfield Floyd Jones Chapel Hill Kate Copeland T. A Allison Gladys Copeland W. P. Baldwin Lula E. Copeland B. N. Copeland Greensboro Col W. V. Copeland

Funeral for Pastor Hale’s Father Held Today

Rev. A. S. Hale of the First Baptist church travels to Kingsport Tennessee after the death of his father Monday night. The funeral is scheduled for this afternoon.

A. S. Hale First Baptist Church Kingsport Tennessee

Forsyth Girl Survives Polio Through Iron Lung Aid

A Forsyth County girl named Betty Conrad survived polio last summer after being placed in an iron lung supplied by High Point hospitals. She was rushed to Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem in May and has remained in the device since May 30, now allowed out for up to an hour daily.

Forsyth County High Point Betty Conrad Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Rotary Club

Air Force Enlistments and Civil Actions Filed

Air Force enlistments announced for three years include John W Worthy a Negro from 47 Daniel Brooks apartments and Max Cole of Denton. Municipal court filings list Tom Rice versus U S White for 12359 for a truck and automobile sale and Kester Machinery versus F H Crawford seeking 503 38 on a loan with promissory note.

AIR Force Air Forces John W. Worthy Daniel Brooks Apts Max Cole Denton Tom Rice U. S. White Kannapolis Kester Machinery Company F. H. Crawford Crawford Machine Company

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