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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1962

Page

12

Greensboro Man Heads Campaign Chair for 1962 United Campaigns

John B. Hatfield of Sears Roebuck will chair North Carolina United Campaigns in 1962. He will address United Fund leaders at regional institutes in Greensboro August 16 and Kinston August 17. The drive covers over 72 communities and targets about eight and a half million dollars. Hatfield succeeds Holt McPherson and sits on several local and state boards.

Charlotte John B. Hatfield Manger Sears, Roebuck and Co Greensboro United Community Campaigns North Carolina W. W. McEachern Carolinas United Hatfield United McEachern United Fund Kinston United Campaign United Campaigns Holt McPherson High Point Enterprise United Way Luther Hodges Department of Commerce The North Carolina National Bank Greensboro Chamber of Commerce United Fund of Greensboro Carolinas United Community Services

Dancing School To Open By Mrs Amenceis Fowler

The Amenceis Dance Studio operated by Mrs Amenceis Fowler will open at 906 Lind say St for registration of dance and pre school kindergarten pupils. Morning classes include tap and ballet while afternoon sessions cover tap toe ballet acrobatic and ballroom dancing. Fowler has over 20 years of study and teaches under the National Association of Dance and Affiliated Artists. She studied in New York with Ern est Carlos and attended Virginia Intermont College where she taught physical education credit. She spent six years on the stage as a professional dancer. Fall registration runs through Aug 31.

Amenceis Amenceis Fowler Lindsay St New York Ernest Carlos Virginia Intermont College Fowler

Credit cards honored at Tucson shoeshine shop sign

Stanley Layman posted a window sign in his Tucson shoeshine shop declaring that credit cards are honored. The simple notice reflects a local business adopting card payments.

Tucson, Ariz Stanley Layman Tucson

Tragic Three Car Crash Kills Mother and Son

A young mother Mrs. Richard M. Poore of Alexandria Virginia and her five year old son were killed in a three car collision on U S Route 301 near Rocky Mount North Carolina. The father Army Pvt Richard M Poore stationed at Ft Belvoir Virginia was in extremely critical condition at a hospital where his son died earlier. The Poore car was struck from behind by a car carrying Leonard McNeal of Philadelphia and Benny Davis of Rocky Mount then hit a third car carrying Mr and Mrs Dewey Mishue of Lumberton. No charges were filed and the investigation continues. The Mishues were treated at a Rocky Mount hospital then moved to Lumberton for further care. McNeal and Davis escaped injury.

Rocky Mount N.C Richard M. Poore Alexandria Army Ft. Belvoir Lumberton

Former Resident F C Arnold Dies At 60

Frederick Columbus Arnold 60 of Lumberton former High Point resident died yesterday at 2 45 p m in Southeastern General Hospital Lumberton after five months of illness He was born May 14 1902 in Virginia son of Milton Connely and Annie Laurie Arnold He moved to Lumberton two months ago from High Point and was a representative of Sir Walter Raleigh Insurance Co He married Mildred Mabe March 4 1930 and survives with two sons Marvin L Arnold and F Wayne Arnold five grandchildren four brothers and three sisters Funeral arrangements are pending at Sechrest Funeral Home

Frederick Columbus Arnold Lumberton High Point Southeastern General Hospital Mr. Arnold Virginia Milton Connely Annie Laurie Arnold Sir Walter Raleigh Insurance Co Randolph Presbby

Thelma White Found Dead in High Point Home

Thelma White 48 of the Biltmore Hotel was found dead in bed around 8 a m yesterday the cause listed as a heart attack. Born June 15 1914 in Surry County she was a Baptist with ties to High Point where she lived 36 years. Survived by two brothers a sister and several nieces and nephews. Funeral set for 11 a m Monday at Union Cross Baptist Church Surry County with burial in the church cemetery.

Thelma White Biltmore Mr. White Surry County John White Matt Davis White High Point J M. White A. W. White Rt. 3 Junior White Florida Annie Straton Baltimore Opal McBride Lexington Union Cross Baptist Church Mabe Springfield Baptist Church Siler Funeral Home

Obstacles Challenge Optimist Motto

A concise aphorism asserts that only a pessimist accepts defeat while obstacles always test an optimist. The statement frames adversity as a proving ground for hopeful resolve.

Funeral for Pauline Hill held at First Wesleyan Methodist

Funeral services for Pauline Saffit Hill 47 of Moon Street are at 4 0 p.m. Monday in First Wesleyan Methodist Church with Rev. Harold Rickman and Rev. John H. Long officiating. Interment follows in Floral Garden Park Cemetery High Point. The body returns to the home at 11 a.m. today from Siler Funeral Home.

Thomasville Pauline Saffit Hill Moon Street First Wesleyan Methodist Church Harold Rickman John H. Long Floral Garden Park High Point Siler Funeral Home

Fire Alarms and Car Fire Reported by City Firemen

A 9 p m false alarm at Hamilton and Ray Streets was reported by firemen. Earlier a car fire on the 300 block of East Washington Street at 9 11 a.m. caused minor damage. At 8 01 p.m. water leaking from a stopped drain in an upstairs apartment at 607 Leonard Street shorted a ground floor light fixture causing minor damage.

Hamilton Ray Streets E. Washington Street Leonard St

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Carrie Harris Murphy

Funeral services for Mrs Carrie Harris Murphy 84 widow of R P Murphy were held at Heidelberg United Church of Christ with Rev Richard A Cheek and Dr J A Palmer officiating. Burial followed in Thomasville City Cemetery. The body rested at J C Green and Sons Funeral Home until 30 minutes before the service. Memorials were directed to the church Tower Fund.

Thomasville Carrie Harris Murphy R. P. Murphy Forest Dr Fair Grove Forest Heidlelberg United Church of Christ Richard A. Cheek J. A. Palmer Thomasville City J. C. Green and Sons

South Africa Ships Grain to China Amid Shortages

Durban reports South Africa contracted to sell corn and grain to Red China. First cargo of 25 000 tons to be loaded next week in two German ships. Peiping seeks hundreds of thousands of tons as food shortages rise. Britain’s Central African Federation reportedly shipped 21 000 tons to China last week.

Durban South Africa China Peiping Central African Federation

Chick Buys Renault at Iderton Inc with Small Down Payment

Chick confides to Mac that she purchased a Renault from H. G. Iderton, Inc with a down payment under 150 dollars, keeping the detail private. The note reflects a casual, personal purchase snippet from a local page.

Renault H. G. Iderton, Inc Mac

Two Autos Reported Stolen In City

Two cars were reported stolen yesterday. Eugene Avant of Fisher Ferry Street Thomasville said a green and white 1955 Oldsmobile was taken from Earl's Grill parking lot after he left it for about 20 minutes. Winfred Lewis Belo of Boundary Street reported a yellow and white Chevy sports coupe stolen from the 100 block of Harrison Street during the night.

Eugene Avant Fisher Ferry Street Thomasville T Patios Earl's Grill Avant Winfred Lewis Belo Boundary Street Harrison Street Beo

Teachers Attend Mars Hill Meet

Four teachers from the High Point unit of the N C Classroom Teachers Assn north central district attended the association workshop conference August 6 8 at Mars Hill College. The participants included Estelle Lawing district chair man of the teacher education and personal standards committee Marjorie Welborn legislative committee member Mrs Wellie Eagle district vice president and Patricia Hauser for the conditions of work workshop.

High Point N. C Patricia Hauser Johnson Street

Mind at ease or stress: the need for mental workouts

The passage argues many people let their minds stagnate from not exercising them. It urges regular mental activity to maintain sharp thinking and growth.

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