Local Youth Badly Injured In Auto Crash
James Trivett 15 son of Mr and Mrs Rodney Trivett of Triangle Lake remained in serious condition at High Point Memorial hospital after a Ford roaster wreck near the lake. Doctors described a linear skull fracture and unconsciousness as critical. Bobby Brown 17 and E A Wood 14 escaped with minor injuries after the car overturned and the right wheel dropped into a ditch. No charges had been filed by noon and highway patrolmen planned a later report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Trivett
Rodney Trivett
Triangle Lake
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Young Trivett
Robert Chester
Bobby) Brown
Cicero Brown
Wood
E. A. Wood
Brown
Prevent Dust Marks with a Cloth Under Ironing Board
To avoid dust marks place a worn sheet or table cloth under the ironing board where items will contact the surface during ironing, providing a protective layer. This simple step helps keep fabrics clean and prevents transfer of dust onto garments during pressing.
Pools barred to service personnel over polio cases
Military personnel were ordered barred from Greensboro area pools due to rising poliomyelitis cases. Camps Herman and Cone Lakes exempt. Notices posted at City Lake and Negro pools. YMCA and Salvation Army pools unaffected or limited. Emerywood Country Club pool closed. City council considering full lake closure. servicemen accounted for 25 to 40 percent of recent pool attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Lake
Negro Swimming
Converse Lewis
Greensboro
Camp Herman
Cone Lakes
Sven
Roy
Jaden
Vicinity
Cone Lake
Salvation Army
Emerywood Country Club
William E. Oaten
Reece Snyder
Parks and Recreation
High Point City Seeks State Aid for Road Repairs
Braden told a state highway commissioner and engineer at the County Building that High Point will request state assistance as material and labor limits ease. City engineer Carlton Kirkman outlined streets to be repaired including Ward Street and an overhead bridge over Southern Railway.George W. Kane of Roxboro and Tom Burton of Greensboro led the hearing as the city plans bids on 14 streets for repair with state aid likely for several county road connected routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Braden
High Point
State Highway Commission
Oom
Den
Land Avenue
Ward Street
Southern Railway
Gee
Ain Street
Lexingt Avenue
Carlton Kirkman
Kirkman
South Main
East Green
Lexington Avenue
South Hamilton
Willowbrook
West Russell
Lindsay
Hillcrest
North Hamilton
Richardson
Steele
Woodland
Howell
Boulevard
West Bay
Colonial Drive
George W. Kane
Roxboro
Fifth District
Tom Burton
Greensboro
Bench Order Grants Press Access to Court Records
Judge D C MacRae issued a bench order directing M W Nash clerk of court to show public warrants to a press representative. The clerk had refused until another reporter came, but the order affirmed citizens’ right to inspect public records and the records were released for inspection. Brush corduroy with a whisk broom to fluff nap during drying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. MacRae
M. W. Nash
High Point Drivers Ordered to Explain Coast Trip to OPA Board
A list of 30 High Point car owners checked by the OPA at Myrtle and Carolina Beaches from July 1 to 16 was submitted to the War Price and Rationing board. Owners must appear before the board to explain where they obtained gasoline for the trip, with two names already eliminated. The hearing, set for August 1, could result in gasoline suspensions or other penalties, and violators may appeal.
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OPA Board
OPA
Myrtle
Carolina Beaches
Ed Mendenhall
Pear Ae
Mae Hagy Mae
High Point
Sheriff Authority Re Bond Approval Shifts To County Sheriff
A state ruling says county sheriffs or their deputies must decide bond sufficiency for defendants bound over to Guilford Superior Court or appealing from local courts. Local judges may direct the clerk of court to handle bonds, but without such instruction the clerk lacks authority. Prisoners awaiting transfer remain county charges and fall under county responsibility for bond issues, not police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford Superior Court
High Point
M. W. Nash
Harry McMullen
Sheriff's Department
Grover H. Jones
Guilford County
Greensboro
John Story
Ruby Beck Seeks Annulment Over Alleged Bigamy
Mrs. Ruby Butcher Beck filed for annulment in Municipal Court against Ervin L. Beck claiming bigamy. She says they wed July 14 in South Carolina and learned July 15 that he also had a wife, Pauline Dula, who had not divorced him. Beck serves in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Butcher Beck
Ervin L. Beck
Beck
South Carolina
Major Bailey Named Dean of Sports in Central Italy
Major William F. Bailey, former Juvenile Court judge and NC AAU president, serves as senior athletic officer for the Peninsular Base Section in Italy. He directs schedules for 360 baseball and softball teams across 30 zones, planning Rome championship events, while overseeing wide sports programs for soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Italy
William F. Bailey
Bryan Brock
Glencoe
Ill
Glenn Cowell
Detroit
Mich
T . Marvin A. Jacobs
Spokane
Wash
Frank J. Faust
Indianapolis
Ind
Peninsula
High Point
N. C
North Carolina Aau
Peninsular Base Section
Ialy
Rome
Iley
PBS
Arlington Avenue
Park and Juvenile Commission
Duke University
Major Bailey
North Africa
Hutchins Speaks To A B Club on Public Service
Rev W W Hutchins pastor of the First Baptist church addressed the American Business club at the Sheraton hotel on public service. He argued one person can spark major movements citing Clara Barton as an example and urged individuals to take responsibility rather than rely on groups. Ralph W Slate introduced the speaker with M F McNeill presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Wilbur Hutchins
First Baptist Church
American Business Club
Sheraton Hotel
Clara Barton
American Red Cross
Ralph W. Slate
M. F. McNeill
Funeral Rites Held for Carma Lee Smith 11
Funeral services for Carma Lee Smith 11 daughter of Rosa Lee Smith were held Tuesday at 4 PM from the 1109 Tipton Street residence. Rev Edward Suits and Elder G W Hill officiated with Rankin Memorial Methodist choir providing music. Interment followed at Floral Garden cemetery. Flowers were arranged by friends and neighbors under Mrs Irby Cates. Pallbearers were David Canada E C Newnam Clyde McCain and Bill Hilton. A note on gardening advised against gathering beans when the plant is wet to prevent bean rust spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carma Lee Smith
Rosa Lee Smith
Tipton Street
Edward Suits
G. W. Hill
Rankin Memorial Methodist Church
Irby Cates
David Canada
E. C. Newnam
Clyde McCain
Bill Hilton
Floral Garden Cemetery
Peterson's Ointment Promises Relief for Eczema
An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a relief for eczema itching pimples and blisters with a 35 cent price and money back guarantee. It also claims effectiveness for itching feet and cracked toes distributed by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Boost Farm Centers Attract Visitors In High Point Area
Frank Sizemore, chamber secretary, urges High Point residents to spread the word about two new services the farm family center and the farmers outdoor market. He notes last Saturday’s turnout and calls for merchant cooperation to popularize both projects across the rural trading area, aiming for broad participation and mutual benefit. The curb market opened Tuesday with limited attendance and expects more farmers Friday, August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Farm Family Center
Farmers’ Outdoor Market
Frank Sizemore
Chamber
High Point
Sire
Point
Switchboard Installed For High Point Memorial Units
A telephone switchboard is now installed at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital and will serve both Boulevard and Washington street units. The new number is 3387 and the board operates daily 8 30 a m to 9 p m After 9 p m Washington street calls use 3380. The change is expected to greatly aid hospital communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Washington Street
Public campaigning urged to popularize local projects
The text urges collective effort to publicize and popularize local projects, emphasizing each person’s role in spreading awareness and support for community initiatives.
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Areret Svery
Imeurance
aGency
Eatha
Nat Walker
Fyel
Expert Shoer
Commerce &1
Orion
Mississippi River
Pacific
The
Pacific Railroad
of Missouri
Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
Thomasville
Denton
Atlantic
Building & Loan Ass'n
Main Floor Security Bank & C. Cridlebaugh, Sec'y-Treas
Evancing
South Main St
Sheriff's Men
Ruby Beck
Bill Bailey
Central
Hutchins
A. B. Club
Acadia Lodge
T. Bennison
Aes
Main ST
Eczema
Madam Bell
Pullman House
North Main Street
City Limits
PRICE
Washington
DR. B. F. Thomas
W. High St
Max Bones
Depot
North Main
W. C. Brown
North Wrenn Street
Unites
Wood - Armfield Furniture Co
South Main Street
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
Oak Street
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