Water Plan Hearing Set For Senate Water Plan
A public hearing in Raleigh Tuesday will consider a Senate bill by Guilford Senator O Arthur Kirkman to authorize Greensboro and High Point to jointly bid for land in the Yadkin River Valley for industrial and municipal water needs. Yadkin Republicans led opposition, promising to press their case to Washington if defeated. Senator C G Reavis mobilizes Yadkin residents to oppose the measure and block resale of river valley land.
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Guilford County
Yadkin
Kirkman
Greensboro
High Point
Yadkin River
C. G. Reavis
Yadkinville
Guilford
Washington
General ‘Assembly
Presbyterians Urged to Aid Negro Missions In South
Dr Paul Tudor Jones former pastor urged First Presbyterian Men and guests to support the Southern Synod campaign for Negro missions. He noted the South once had 35000 Presbyterian members after the Civil War while current figures show a 6000000 Negro population and urged better education for Black ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Paul Tudor Jones
Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church
Richmond
First Presbyterian
Southern Synod
Henry V. Koonts
Camp Friend
Helen G. Cole
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
T. E. Nabors
Tyree
Jack Southerland
Bill
Howard Pancoast
J. H. McCall
Tom Blue
Noble T. Craigg
Paul Jones
Jones
South
Dr. Jones
Atlantic
North
Taxpayer asks for $1 advance on $10 refund in Knoxville
In Knoxville, a man told by an Internal Revenue agent he would receive a $10 refund asked for a $1 cash advance. The agent did not advance any money, and the man remained without funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville, Tenn
Internal Revenue
Knoxville
Prayer for TSDAY from Butler University dean
A devotional prayer requests divine aid to elevate Christ in daily life so others may follow. Signed by O L Shelton, dean, school of religion at Butler University, Indianapolis Indiana.
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O, L
Shelton
Indianapolis
Ind
School of Religion
Butler University
Course Slated For Swimming Instructors
A Red Cross announced training course for water safety instructors will run May 11 to May 22 at City Lake pool. A. J. Simeon leads week one, William Mc Donald oversees week two with teaching and examination focus. Guards from the city recreation department must attend. applicants need senior life saving certificates and be 19 or older.
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City Lake
Red Cross
A. J. Simeon
Red Cross Water Safety
William McDonald
Atlanta
City Recreation Department
W. Page Harris
Harris
Om the Red Cross
Thomasville Fight Ends In Court
In Thomasville Recorder's Court yesterday James Neeley faced assault with a deadly weapon after a dispute over beliefs with Charlie Stoneman Jr. Neeley received six months on the roads suspended on conditions of good behavior and payment of $50 plus costs. Luis Morrison, a Black resident, was given 60 days on the roads suspended until licensed. and other defendants paid fines or received suspended sentences for drunkenness and violations of liquor laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Furman M
Leonard
Jorge V. Morrison
Negro
High Point
Weather Outlook Shows Showers Tomorrow Night
Increasing cloudiness with a high of 75 degrees. Showers are expected by nightfall tomorrow. Tonight’s low around 45 degrees, warmer than last night’s 37. Today’s high was forecast at 70 degrees.
North Carolina Symphony to Perform at Junior High
The 65 piece North Carolina Symphony conducted by Dr Benjamin F Swalin will give an adult program at Junior High Auditorium tonight at 8 30. A free matinee is planned for local school children as part of Tar Heel Orchestra outreach. Tickets are available at the box office.
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North Carolina Symphony Orchestra
North Carolina
Aycock Auditorium
Greensboro
Beatrice Griffin
Tar Heel
High Point Missionary Rev. Wade Coggins to Return
Rev. Wade T. Coggins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Coggins, returns to High Point this week from Colombia as a missionary of the Christian and Missionary Alliance. He will speak at the Gospel Tabernacle on Willowbrook Street in Sunday services with welcome ceremonies planned. His wife and children remain in Albany, New York due to ill health.
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Wade T. Coggins
Charles L. Coggins
Ferndale
High Point
Columbia
South America
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Mr. Coggins
High Point City
Missionary Training Institute
Nyack
N. Y
Colombia
Aliance
Des Moines
Coggins
Albany
High Point Gospel Tabernacle
Willowbrook Street
Blind Man Held On Assault Charge In Thomasville
Lewis Henderson, 45, of Kings Row, a legally blind man, is jailed in Thomasville for failure to post bond on a deadly weapon assault charge. He allegedly slashed his mother in law with a drinking glass during a whisky dispute at their home. the wound required stitches. A hearing is expected Friday in Recorder's Court.
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Thomasville
Lewis Henderson
Kings Row
Lewis
Henderson
Recorder’s Court
Boy Believed In House Fire Found Safe
Firefighters searched a Route 5 residence after a fire was reported just before 10 30 am. Neighbors feared a son of H R Clodfelter was trapped, but a neighbor later saw him board a school bus and a teacher confirmed he was in school. The five room frame house was mostly destroyed.
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Route 5
Claude Canady
Canady
H. R. Clodfelter
Thomasville Man Loses Fingers In Auto Crash
Four men were in a car that overturned on U S 29 near the Lexington bypass about 10 30 last night. Carl Beck suffered mangled fingers requiring amputation. Keith Walker and Raymond Griffin, both of Thomasville, sustained chest injuries.
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Thomasville
U. S. 29
Lexington
Carl Beck
Keith Walker
Raymond Griffin
Griffin
Lucky ticket winner in Greater High Point Days drawing
Mrs Roy Kearns, of 506 Woodrow Avenue, was pictured with a deluxe refrigerator she won yesterday after Mayor Amos Kearns drew her name from about 40 000 tickets. She opted for the fridge to replace a 20 year old model. Committee members Sturgis May Lester C Morgan Beeson Hardware workers and Merchants Association officials posed during the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kearns
Woodrow Avenue
Amos Kearns
High Point
Shawn
Merchants Association
Beeson Hardware
Sturgis May
Lester C. Morgan
Beeson
Douglas Bryant
Kearns
M. Ridge
Fred Bryant
J. N. Stamps
James A. Penley
R. R. Ragan
Penley
Greater High Point
Hosiery Executives Attend Atlantic City Meeting
A large group of hosiery plant executives from the High Point area attend the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers convention and the Knitting Arts Exhibition in Atlantic City. The event notes May business optimism after a so-so April.
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High Point
National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers
Knitting Arts
Atlantic City
Ralph E. Miller
R. N. Brich
Textile Machine Works
Reading
Five Charged With Morais Violations
Three men and two women were arrested on fornication and adultery charges. Names include John W. Smith Jeffries Bolton Charles Dover Ananita Ingram and Vergie Smith all of 618 Fairview Street. Bonds set at 200 each. trial in Municipal Court tomorrow.
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Toy
John W. Smith
Jeffries Bolton
Charles Dover
Ananita Ingram
Vergie Smith
Fairview Street
Robert E. Spoon
English Street
Etta Spoon
Spoon
Calvin Wagner
Richardson Street
Virginia Wagner
Wagner
Ridge Put on Committee For Merchants Meeting
H M Ridge named to the Publicity and Attendance Committee for the 51st annual North Carolina Merchants Association convention to be held May 17 19 at the Robert E Lee Hotel Winston Salem. Officers are Raleigh president B W Haigh Fowler first vice president J G Pfaff Salisbury second vice president Thompson Greenwood Raleigh executive secretary treasurer. Local director is Robert Davis.
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H. M. Ridge
N. C. Merchants Association
Robert E. Lee
Winston-Saler
B. W. Haigh
Raleigh
Fowler
Winston Salem
J. G. Pfaff
Salisbury
Thompson Greenwood
Robert Davis
Elephant and Tractor Tug in Bluefield Circus Show
An official from a local machinery firm proposed matching tractor power with a circus elephant. The elephant named Jumbo was hitched behind a tractor and dragged the sputtering machine around the lot in Bluefield West Virginia.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Wrong Name Money Mississippis Town Misleading Name
The town named for former U S Senator H D Money has no bank mayor fire department or police. It has about 75 residents and no municipal services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Money
U. S
H. D. Money
Food and guilt at Savannah Beach jail
Prisoners awaiting trial in the Savannah Beach jail should eat lightly if they have guilty con sciences. If found innocent, the City pays for the food they consumed in jail, if guilty, the cost is added to their fines.
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Savannah Beach
Methodists Prepare for Evangelistic Mission Across Greensboro
Local Methodist churches in Greensboro plan a week of evangelistic services as Richmond figures visit from the Richmond district. First Methodist Church hosts a 6 30 dinner and 7 30 official meeting. nightly services led by A Bernard Lipscomb Jr and Rev James Robertson will run next week with neighborhood prayer gatherings and community surveys at Wesley Memorial and Calvary Methodist churches.
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United Evangelistic Mission
Methodist Church
Richmond
Greensboro
Western North Carolina Conference
First Methodist Church
Rct
A . Bernard Lipscomb, Jr
Centenary Methodist Church
Wesley Memorial
J. F Pocett
Drive
Crowder
Steele Street
W. B. Hall
Johnson Street
Harry Bell
Greenway Drive
James Robertson
Highland Park Methodist Church
Akin Memorial Methodists
Foy Sherman
Pickett Street
Hubert Oliver
George 5S
Memorial Methodist
Calvary Methodists
J. R. Nunn
Park Street
A. L. Lowe
Arch
Clyde Walton
Tabor Street
Clyde Ward
East Green
B. W. Manley
Cable
T. McGhee
Morris
R. I Angel
Granby
Tobacco Mold Reappears in Guilford County
Guilford tobacco farmers warned of blue mold in Nathanael Greene and Oak Ridge Townships as cool damp weather aids spread. Assistant Agent W S Strickland urged spraying and dusting once or twice weekly and after rains to coat plants with anti blue mold poison. hot weather could aid recovery. Winds in past two weeks likely carried spores into the region.
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Guilford
W. S. Strickland
Nathanael Greene
Oak Ridge
Strickland
Variance in responses from Four Ward One City Council candidates
Four candidates for the first ward council seats gave divergent answers on nonpartisan government, factionalism, liquor referendums, and expanding city limits. Gary Davis Hillary Edwards John Haworth and Dale Montgomery each stated positions on nonpartisan government, organized vs fractured power, liquor referendums, and adding nearby areas to High Point.
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Citizens Committee of North Carolina
Jim Rawleigh
The
Enterprise
Gary Davis
John Haworth
Roger Edwards
Dale Montgomery
Dem
ABC
High Point
Avis
Edwards
Haworth
Montgomery
Point
Davis
Deaths and Funerals of Holston and Tysinger
Thomas G. Holston 49 died yesterday while en route to High Point Memorial Hospital. He moved from Halenty Alabama 35 years ago and worked 15 years for Carolina Veneer Company. Survived by four brothers Arthur Spencer Holston High Point John and Ed Holston Akron Alabama and sister Mrs Emma Heffner Montgomery Alabama. Funeral Wednesday at 4 p.m. Ennis Street Wesleyan Methodist Church. Burial at Garden Park Cemetery. Riley George Tysinger died Saturday in a Durham hospital of a heart attack. He lived at 169 Mill Street and formerly foreman of Highland Cotton Mill.
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Thomas G. Holston
High Point Memorial
Hos
Halenty
Ala
Carolina Veneer Company
Arthur and
Spencer Holston
High Point
John Holston
Akron
Ohio
Ed Holston
Emma Heffner
Montgomery
Ennis Street Wesleyan Methodist Church
M. C. Connor
Garden Park
Cte
Riley George
Trinity Cemetery
Tysinger
Durham
Mill Street
Highland Cotton Mill
Funeral for Frank T. Pickard Held in Norfolk
Funeral services were held at 11 o'clock this morning in Norfolk for Frank T. Pickard 37 a High Point native who died from injuries suffered Friday in an accident at the Norfolk shipyards where he worked. His mother Mrs J S Pickard of Jamestown and other relatives attended with his wife and one child surviving in Norfolk.
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Norfolk
Frank T. Pickard
High Point
Norfolk Shipyards
J. S. Pickard
Jamestown
Funeral services for Broady Tysinger held at Church of God
Funeral services for Broady Baxter Tysinger aged 59 were conducted Monday afternoon at 4:30 in the Church of God with Rev. Cc. H. Elrod and Rev. Worth officiating. Pallbearers were Modern Woodmen of America members Preston McDonald Clarence McDonald Murphy Stoner Barney Yarborough and Walter Brooks.
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Broady Tysinger
Broady Baxter Tysinger
Church of God
Cc. H. Elrod
Rev
Worth
Cloverdale Church God
Modern Woodmen of America
Mr. Tysinger
Preston McDonald
Clarence McDonald
Murphy Stoner
Barney Yarborough
Walter Brooks
Realty Transfers: Multiple Lot Sales Across Subdivisions
John C. Bennett and wife transfer a lot in Five Points on Cleveland Street to F. R. Samuels and wife. William M. Brawley and wife transfer two lots in Archdale Park to Billy E. McMahon and wife. Vernon Dobbins and wife transfer a lot adjoining E A Suits and M T Hayworth properties to William Henry Dobbins and wife. Robert Moses and wife transfer a lot in Peace property to Willis Carter and wife. Lulu P. Cooper transfers a Gatewood Avenue lot to Mabell Swain. Ina D. McGirk transfers a lot to Thomas J. Bynum and wife. R T Amos and others transfer a lot in Milbourne Heights to Mond J. Norris and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Bennett
F. R. Samuels
Five Points
Cleveland Street
William M. Brawley
Billy E. McMahon
Archdale Park
Vernon Dobbins
William Henry Dobbins
E. A. Suits
M. T. Hayworth
Robert Moses
Willis Carter
Lot of Peace
Lulu P. Cooper
Mabell&. Swain
Gatewood Avenue
Ina D. McGirk
Thomas J. Bynum and
Two Men Fall Ill in Same Home Appendicitis Diagnosed
SYMPATICO EDINBURG Ind. UP James Dyer and Robert Baxter residents of adjacent apartments in a private home became ill within minutes of each other. Doctors diagnosed acute appendicitis and both were taken to the same hospital for surgery that afternoon.
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Edinburg, Ind
James Dyer
Robert Baxter
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Senate
Morais
Ridge
Merchants
High Point Township
Jamestown Township
R. T. Amos
Tomond J. Norris
Lot
Milbourne Heights Subdivision
Sympatico
W. A. Rudisill
Route 1
Guilford County Fine Arts Festival
YMCA
Max Rovers
Gilbert Ross
Rudisill
Maude Moore Latham
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