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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

9

acRae Names Receiver For Local Firm

Judge MacRae appointed J. W. Clontz as receiver for Cody and Beverly Furniture Company after Irwin Industries filed a complaint alleging insolvency and a $48 debt. The receiver was enjoined from dispossessing creditors until settlement. Also filed today was a divorce petition by F Logan Porter from Sara B Porter after two years of separation.

Succe D. C. MacRae Cody and Beverly Ture Company Irwin Entries, Incorporated Reed Irwin Industries Furniture MacRae J. W. Clontz Te Recnittate Company Abso F. Logan Porter Sara B. Porter

Social security pennies fund protection for aging and family

The weekly deduction from pay for social security provides protection for old age and for family in the event of death.

Thomasville School Board Names New Teachers and Sets Opening

Thomasville school board reorganized and elected new members Russell Van Landingham and Harry Curlee. New teachers include Betty Jean Allison, Annabelle Taylor, Dorothy Lee McIver, and John Lowdermilk. Opening date set for September 1 with polio considerations. Tuition for outside-city pupils raised to 20 dollars. budget discussed. bond, treasurer duties, and a new cyclone fence approved. several teaching positions still unfilled.

Wint Capel Curtis Fields R. L. McDonald Finch Betty Jean Allison Asheville Annabelle Taylor White Plains James D. Olive Orangeburg S. C Dorothy Lee McIver Greensboro John Lowdermilk Thomasville Raleigh Kelley Colonial Drive Arnold

Damage Suit Evidence To Be Concluded Here Today

In a $50 000 suit Everette L Stout sues North Carolina and Southern railroad for injuries after a train collision at West Point avenue crossing. The taxi was demolished and Stout lost a leg. defense argues no negligence and Rain warning signals, with witnesses about whistle timing. The hearing likely extends into tomorrow as seven lawyers argue and spectators stay sparse.

Everette L Stout North Carolina and Southern Railroad Stout West Point Avenue C. M. Rives Rives

Friday The 13th Is Lucky Day For Local Boy

Brownie Wagner, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wagner of 1205 Blain Street, celebrates his thirteenth birthday on August 13. He is the thirteenth grandchild of L. D. Wagner and Mrs. Wagner and of W. T. Bullion and wife from Virginia, with fourteen letters in his name. His mother hosts a small party this evening. Social security notes that benefits extend to the families of younger workers.

Brownie Wagner Ray Wagner Blain Street Brownie L. D. Wagner Wagner W. T. Bullion Virginia Prownies

Linesman Electrocuted Near Trinity

Pride J. Jordan a 60 year old linesman was electrocuted while aiding a crew erect an electric pole two miles south of Trinity He died after 2300 volt contact and was pronounced dead on arrival at High Point Memorial hospital Jordan lived near Alamance church Greensboro and had 38 years in electrical work Funeral home attendants said he was removed from the pole by coworkers and given artificial respiration prior to hospital transport.

Pride J. Jordan Trinity High Point Memorial Hospital Jordan Alamance Church Greensboro Burlington Funeral Home Hanes Funeral Home

Funds for Goodwill Group Nearing Two-Thirds Mark

The Goodwill Group fund drive to install a central radio and record studio for Morganton state hospital inmates reached about two thirds of the $6,000 goal. Total receipts stood at $3,965, with contributions arriving from Jack Burris, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Millis, Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Penn, and Wa GatLOW among others. The effort continues via The Enterprise and group solicitors.

Goodwill State Hospital For the Insane Morganton Jack Burris J. E. Millis P. C. Penn

Openhouse Sunday At Trinity Pastorium

Rev and Mrs L J Rainey announce an open house Sunday at the Trinity Baptist church pastorium. Members of the congregation and friends are invited to call between four and six in the afternoon at the newly completed residence.

L. J. Rainey Trinity Baptist Church

Sun’s Static Has Shorter Wavelength than Radio Signals

The article explains static arising from the sun possesses a shorter wavelength than signals picked up by standard radio receivers, highlighting the difference in radio wave properties and propagation.

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acRae United Sates Canada Mexico Humphrey Carter Jeff's Drug Store N. Main St High Point Laundry N. C G. H. Arnold Josephine Kellog Delite Cecil's Office Equipment CO Main ST IUBE High Point S. M. Min’ ST Center Theatre University OF California Press Lexington Asheboro Carolina Tricity Termite CO Bedford Sales Company G. Bedford N. Wrenn St V Expansion Expansion Co. Em Nat Walker Walgreen Willis Stallings U. 8 WEST A. E. Sherron Security Bank Mas Nores U. W. High ST Lee H.P.T Goodwill Group Warner's West Broad Street Lexington, N. C And Randolph Counties Ferguson Ford Ferguson Ferguson Equipment Lacie Buie and R. Reid Mendenhall Piedmont Lodge Glen G. Perry P. L. Smith Trinity Pastorium Lewis Motor CO Crawford City Appliance CO Vitalis, Ige Surlay, Ige J. J BABY J. J. Baby Oil, Ige Phillip Squibb Alka-Seltzer, Ige HALO Ige Drene Shampoo RAYVE
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