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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1962

Page

9

Four Hurt When Car Crashes Head-On With Ice Cream Truck

Six persons from Hillsville Virginia were injured in a head-on collision Saturday when their car struck a Lindale Dairy ice cream truck. Robert Morris suffered leg and head injuries, Martha pelvis and head injuries, Ellen a jaw and facial fracture, and James back seat injuries. The truck driver Lowell Seward treated and released. The injured were hospitalized at High Point Memorial Hospital where three were listed as good. The couple Thelma Garland and James Morris, planned to marry. Thelma returned home after parents intervened. Police noted neither vehicle excessive speed and no charges filed yet pending further investigation.

Yester- High Point Memorial Hospital Robert Martha Ellen James Morris Hillsville James Thelma Garland Wytheville Garland Lowell Seward Seward Rt. 3 High Point Henry Clinton Fowler Richland Street Morris Fowler

Apartment Permits Issued in High Point Rise

The building inspector issued three new construction permits totaling 148 000 for High Point last week. The largest went to John R. Taylor for six apartment buildings at Oxford Place totaling 120 000. A. E. Black received 20 000 for a Coventry residence and George Monk Realty Co. 8 000 for 809 Winslow. Repair and alterations permits totaled 5 400.

High Point John R. Taylor Oxford Place A. E. Black Coventry George Monk Realty Co Winslow

Long Service By Minister Recognized

Rev. E. Lucian Malone, a retired Episcopal minister, was honored Sunday by St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Thomasville for his long service in the state. The ceremony featured a coffee hour and the presentation of an engraved silver bowl by the mission committee. Presenting the gift was Thomas J. Shaw. Malone's daughter Mrs. John T. Roughton and her family attended the tribute.

Thomasville St. Paul's Episcopal Church E. Lucian Malone Mr. Malone Mission Committee Thomas J. Shaw

Woman shoots man in home after fight over drunken lover

Martha Morris 29 Morgan Street Morgan Street confessed to shooting Paul McCoy 35 in the stomach with a .22 pistol during an argument that began Saturday night. McCoy hospitalized at High Point Memorial. Morris, mother of McCoy’s twins, charged with assault with intent to kill. She says McCoy forced entry, threatened her with a kitchen knife, and she shot as he pursued her outside. Bond set at $50 for Municipal Court Aug 29.

Martha Viola Morris Morgan Street Paul McCoy High Point Memorial Hospital Mrs. Morris

Fire Loss Up During Past Month in High Point

The High Point fire department logged 72 alarms in July, 12 fewer than June, with 4219 dollars in building and contents losses. July saw 47 actual fires, mainly in buildings and autos, five fires from electrical appliances and four from careless smoking. One arrest for accidental bed fire. no deaths. Defective wiring blamed for three building fires. 16 of 19 fires were accidental, two undetermined.

High Point Fire Department

Wall and Scales reunion set for Sunday at J A Wall home

The annual Wall and Scales reunion will be held Sunday at the home of J A Wall west of Madison. A picnic lunch will be served.

Wall and Scales J. A. Wall Madison

Idol Family Reunion Planned at Bunker Hill Church

The annual Idol family reunion will be held at Bunker Hill Church on Sunday.

Idol Bunker Hill Church

Larceny and traffic charges filed in Thomasville court

Two men remained in jail awaiting trial in Recorder’s Court. Erwin D. Nelson 53 of Grant Street faces larceny and receiving after allegedly stealing three pairs of pants and a coat valued at 170 dollars from Willis J. Lewie of Tremont Street. Also in custody, 20 year old Thomas Richard Steiner of Woodlawn Street is charged with hit and run no operator’s license and driving intoxicated after an accident on Julian Avenue involving a taxi driven by Paul Wilson. Proctor, Barnwell Street, cited for driving on the left after an accident on School Road. Glenn Poole and Alfred Poppe collide on Barnwell Street with damages. Bond details and trial dates noted for several others including Clarine Johnson and Imogene Edwards for an affray at the VFW Hall, James Sanders for assault with a deadly weapon, and Bobby Thomas for assault on Jannette Singleton. Tammy Tee Clann listed among names.

Thomasville Recorder’s Court Erwin D. Nelson Grant Street Willis J. Lewie Tremont Street Lewie Thomas Richard Steiner Woodlawn Street Steiner Julian Avenue Paul Wilson Barnwell Street John H. Proctor E. Holly Hill Road School Road Second Avenue Proctor Stephen Bur George Chaney Glenn Speer Low Mer Wreeey Ty Wrarte Glenn Poole Alfred Poppe Poole Poppe Popper Clarine Johnson Rt. 5 High Point Imogene Edwards Clara Cox Apts VFW James Sanders Afton Street Mary Sanders Bobby Thomas Pineywood Road Jannette Singleton Tammy Tee Clann 2 Reawn

Mrs. Florence Allen Elected President of NC Clerks Group

Mrs. Florence Allen of Deep River Township has been elected president of the North Carolina Association of City and County Court Clerks at Chapel Hill. She succeeds Robert Hinson and will lead a three-year-old body representing clerks from about 146 lower courts.

Florence Allen High Point North Carolina Assn Chapel Hill Allen Robert G. Hinson Mecklenburg County The Institute of Government Deep River Township James D. Allen Marvin Nash Nash Clerks of Court Herbert S. Mc

Fire Crews Respond to Local House Fire and Lockout

Firemen were called to 1219 Terrell Dr at 1 11 am to extinguish a burning upholstered chair in the living room. The house filled with smoke but the fire was contained. Careless smoking suspected. An overheated motor at Karl's Place on English Road caused smoke at 8 57 pm with no fire damage. At 10 45 pm firemen helped a Maple Street resident gain entry after a lockout.

Terrell Dr Karl's Place English Road Maple Street

Motorist Faces Two Charges After High Speed Chase

Archdale man Richard Darrett Taylor 21 faces reckless driving and speeding charges after at 75 mph on the superhighway he ran off pavement to avoid a patrolman. His car skidded 60 feet across W Green Drive hit a sign and tumbled down an embankment causing 350 dollars in damage. The incident occurred at 2 11 a m. A second crash at 4 30 a m involved Roy Lucian Hill 47 of Thomasville whose car rolled on Old Thomasville Road after swerving to miss a dog. 200 dollars damage and minor injuries. No arrests.

Archdale Richard Darrett Taylor W. Green Bill Lundy Taylor Roy Lucian Hill Thomasville Hill

Thundershowers Expected Here Today

The weatherman at Friend Ship forecasts showers or thundershowers for the Piedmont today with gradual clearing tonight. Tomorrow looks partly cloudy with little temperature change. Lows around 65 tonight and highs near 83 tomorrow.

Friend Ship Piedmont

Linda Snipes Heads to State 4-H Electric Congress

Linda Snipes represents Oak View 4-H Clover Leaves and Guilford County at the State 4-H Electric Congress in Raleigh. She earned the trip with her project in a recent contest and will tour Raleigh with delegates, view state projects, and attend a banquet for 70 4-H members at the Sir Walter Raleigh Hotel. Two projects will be named state winners based on project records.

Linda Snipes Oak View

Collier Ellis and Co Opens New Store Tomorrow

The Collier Ellis and Company clothing firm opens tomorrow at 9:30 with a complete line of men and women apparel. The family business, founded in 1934, merged two stores and now operates a 15,000 square foot street level showroom and a basement storage area in a renovated building formerly occupied by J N Rawleigh Co.

Collier Ellis and Co Collier Ellis Sr Otteray Drive Sheraton Men's Ruth Ellis Collier Ellis Ellis Sr J. N. Rawleigh Co

Six HPC Alumni Named for Appalachian Master’s Degrees

Six High Point College graduates are candidates for master’s degrees from Appalachian State Teachers College. They will receive their degrees at summer school commencement in Boone. Names include Roscoe L. Billings Jr. John C. Charles Charles Robert Clark Donald Webster Miller and John Norman Norton Sr.

High Point College Appalachian State Teachers College Boone Roscoe L. Billings Jr John C. Charles Charles Robert Clark Donald Webster Miller John Norman Norton Sr

Edwards Reunion Picnic Planned At Jamestown Home

The Ed wards family reunion is set for Sunday at the home of the late O J Ed wards one mile east of Jamestown off Vickery Chapel Road on Charles Street. A picnic is planned.

Edwards O. J. Edwards Jamestown Vickery Chapel Road Charles Street

Warner State Veep Elected At North Carolina Exchangites Meet

Charles A. Varner Jr. was elected vice president of the North Carolina Exchange Clubs at the state convention in Winston-Salem. Other officers elected include Dr. Harold Maxwell of Fayetteville president J. C. Welch of Graham secretary and Ervin T. Teague of Burlington treasurer. Varner retires as state secretary and has served on the State Board of Control and as State Attendance Chairman in 1960. The High Point Exchange Club won the conference attendance trophy for the year.

Charles A. Varner Jr North Carolina Exchange Clubs Winston-Salem Harold Maxwell Fayetteville J. C. Welch Graham Ervin T.teague Burlington Warner State Board of Control High Point Exchange Club High Point Club

Purge to Remove 243 Voters in Guilford County

The Guilford County board of elections moves to strike 243 names from the voter rolls for not voting in six years. Delinquent voters must report to the City County Building to show cause or be removed. Board secretary Margaret Schecter says the purge is routine to clear ineligible or relocated voters.

Margaret M. Schecter Guilford

Woman Named Executive Director Of Lexington Public Housing

Mrs. Dorothy W. Baker of 107 West Center Street is named executive director of the Lexington Public Housing Authority. She will assume duties early next month and travel with Haynes Sherron to Atlanta for a pre-site conference with regional Public Housing Administration authorities.

Lexington Dorothy W. Baker W. Center Street Lexington Public Housing Authority Haynes Sherron Housing Authority Raker Concord Woman's College of the University of North Carolina L. S. Raker Lou Becky Steve Sherron

Sowers Family Re Lions Club Picnic Shelter Event

The Sowers Family re Lions Club picnic shelter event is planned in Thomasville Memorial Park.

Sowers Lions Club Thomasville Memorial Park

Prayer for Preachers and Mission in Faith

A brief prayer from Lyndon B. Phifer of Tallahassee Florida, a retired Methodist editor, thanking God for those called to preach the gospel and asking guidance to learn more about Jesus and to share His saving work with others through the Holy Spirit.

Jesus Lyndon B. Phifer Tallahassee, Fla

Also Mentioned on This Page

Uwween Dickie Idol Rt. 1 Kernersville Gilbert Marsh Kiwanis Club Dave Neill M. B. Leath Young Idol Weldon Idol Dick Swaim Dennis Nick E. Washington Street Fred Washington Washington East Street Nick Joseph Francis Fagan Forrest Avenue Roy Glenn Sechriest Fisher Ferry Street Mrs. Allen Kay Association Collier Ellis and Company Clothing Women’s Design Originals Dorothy Rankin Sue Ripley Viola Griffin Ment Irene Watson Margaret Idol Arnold Craven Cora Smith Nancy Sechrest Brown W. Fouts HPC Warner State Charles Varner
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