Diane Expected to Influence Local Area Weather Tuesday
Increasing northeast winds, partly from Hurricane Diane, will lash High Point tomorrow. Rainfall totals near 3.73 inches in the city between 7 a.m yesterday and 1:30 a.m today with 5.36 inches in Greensboro and minor local flooding reported. Temperatures forecast to reach around 80 high with 70 overnight, as clouds and showers persist through Tuesday.
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Kivett Dr
Friendship
Greensboro High Point
Greensboro
Wilmington
Winston-Salem
Race
Gulf of Mexico
North State Telephone Co
High Point Leads North Carolina Bank Debit Gains in July
High Point posts 18 percent year over year rise in July debits of 48.394 million, second in the state to Greensboro. Seven month total reaches 347.149 million, up 19 percent. Districtwide, Greensboro leads with 25 percent gain as the fifth district covers Carolinas and nearby states.
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High Point
North Carolina
Federal Reserve Bank
Greensboro
Guilford County
Charlotte
Kinston
Winston-Salem
Asheville
Wilmington
Wilson
Raleigh
Durham
Hagerstown
Carolinas
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Interbank
U. S
Reserve Bank
North Carolin
Thieves Steal Change From Tool Shed At New Church
Weekend theft at Central Friends Church on Quaker Lane saw just over $2 in change taken from a tool shed where receipts were also removed. Detectives investigated the scene. A separate report notes two teenage girls were turned over to juvenile authorities on shoplifting charges after taking a skirt from a dime store. names withheld due to age.
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New Central Friends Church
Quaker Lane
Anne Mercer
Prayer for T QDAY at Godfrey Congregational Church
A prayer from W F Primrose of Godfrey Congregational Church asks eternal Father to reveal beauty in the universe and to replace love for destruction with divine love. The prayer ends with Amen.
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Christ
W. F. Primrose
Godfrey
Hil
Godfrey Congregational Church
Langley admits hold up with Rice in Five Points case
Benjamin Franklin Langley 21 confessed robber testified that Glenn Rice 22, a former Korean War prisoner, helped in the local service station hold up. They were bound over to Superior Court on $5,000 bonds each. Langley said Rice drove them to Five Points and waited while the robbery occurred. They split $47 and a pistol after Langley fled.
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Benjamin
Franklin Langley
Glenn Rice
High Point
Rice
Langley
Auto Oil Co
Liberty
James Adams
Adams
Exserviceman
Stabbing Case Victim May Lose An Eye
Ernest Dunlap 28 of Gordy Street is jailed without bond on a charge of stabbing Allen Sanders in the eye during a yesterday fight. Sanders is hospitalized in serious condition and may lose sight. Preliminary hearing tentatively set August 22 in Municipal Court.
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Ernest Dunlap
Gordy St
Allen Sanders
Dunlap
Raymond Clonninger
Route 3
High Point
Clonninger
Highland Motors
Jesse Hunter
Reid St
Cora Moore
Bynum St
Hunter
Polio deaths surge as New England cases rise
New England reports 1,523 polio cases unofficially with 17 new patients and five deaths over the weekend. Boston adds 13 cases for 435 total. New Hampshire lists three cases. a Massachusetts Guardsman at Camp Drum New York is stricken. Yale division personnel hospitalized while analysts link infections to Boston exposure.
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Boston
New England
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Camp Drum
N.Y
Connecticut
Sampson Air Force Base
Alfred L. Frechette
Henry Simon
Bridgeport
Conn
Edward F. Clifford
Southwick
Mass
John N. Stanley
Wilmington
Ralph Bellows
Brookline
Charles R. Gens
Drunkenness Plea Lands Two Adults in Municipal Court
Queenie Cannon, 38, of 783 E. Washington St. and Rufus Maddox, 51? Underhill St., both Negroes, were each sentenced to 30 days in Municipal Court today on drunkenness charges.
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Queenie Cannon
E. Washington St
Rufus Maddox
Underhill St
Hosiery Mills Resume Work End Of Four-Week Strike
Nine High Point hosiery mills resume production as striking workers return after a four week walkout. Management calls the resumption harmonious with most departments at 100 percent. Union seeks to reopen wage talks by Sept 15 while wage gains remain in dispute.
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Robert Marks
High Point
United Textile Workers of America
AFL
Radford Cope
UTWA
Cope
Emanuel Boggs
Boggs
Local 65
Charles L. Kearns
Crown Hosiery
Robert T. Amos Jr
Amos Hosiery
Lynwood Smith
Adams
Milliss
Randolph County
Welch Harriss
Harriss and Covington
Robert Silver
Silver Knit
Driving Charges Assaults Top Thomasville Arrests
Thomasville arrests include motor vehicle violations and assaults. Kenneth Hullett 21 faces drunken driving charges with a $300 bond after 1:05 a.m. on E Main. Lorena Kearns 34 driving with revoked license with trial set Aug 26.
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Thomasville
Kenneth Hullett
Johnson St
E. Main St
Lorena Kearns
Main St
High Point
Thomasville Recorder's Court
Alton Eugene Holmes
Betty Rose
Holmes
Charles Long
Carroll St
Essie Mae
Dalton C. Sluder
Kearns St
C. M. Morris
Julian Ave
Military commander to speak at Winston-Salem lodge
Roy Tricker of Sterling Kansas general commander of the Military Branch of the International Order of Odd Fellows will speak tomorrow night at 7 30 oclock at the Odd Fellows lodge in Winston Salem Jim Pierce commanding general of the North Carolina Odd Fellows military branch urged all High Point Odd Fellows to attend the meeting in Winston Salem
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Roy Tricker
Sterling
Kan
International Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Lodge
Winston- Salem
Jim Pierce
North Carolina
Odd Fellows
High Point Odd Fellows
Winston-Salem
Grange Distributes Sunshine Baskets at Oak View
Oak View Rest Home residents received sunshine baskets crafted by Oak View Grange members. The baskets included toilet articles cookies and candies funded by Grange donations. The group also gathers wire coat hangers to support its building fund and recently made 56 garments for crippled children and collected glasses lenses and a silver neckpiece for New Eyes for the Needy in New Jersey.
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Oak View Rest Home
Oak View Grange
The
Grange
New Jersey
Treasure Hunt Aboard the Vittoria In the Caribbean
On the Vittoria a quietly menacing Viggo Sand and a wary Lynch recruit Professor Deane for a voyage to the West Indies. Sand speaks of a large buried sum pursued in an international maze of wealth while Deane weighs the risks and the role of a private eye.
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West Indies
Sand
Caribbean
Viggo Sand
Lynch
Vittoria
Mr. Deane
Professor Deane
Land
Deane
Viggo
Perroy
Ti Sarvelan
Renn
Iggo Sand
Lyneh
Crete
Mr. Sand
HPC Student Dies In Wreck In Statesville
Statesville report says Gerald Daniel Rowe 23 died when his car hit a bridge barrier on Highway 115 Snow Creek Bridge about 11:20 p.m. He was born in Knoxville and raised in Raleigh. Funeral at Bessemer Methodist Church Greensboro Tuesday at 4 p.m. He is survived by his mother Ethel Rowe Davis and siblings.
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Statesville
Gerald Daniel Rowe
Snow Creek
Knoxville
Tenn
Raleigh
U.S. Air Corps
High Point College
Bessmer Methodist Church
Greensboro
Rowe
Ethel Rowe Davis
Bill Roe
Bill Strickland
Sam Smith
Smithfield
Stanley Poole
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W. Main St
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Route 1
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John W. Vandercook
NEA Service, Inc
Bertram Lynch
League of Nations
British
Secret Service
Aviz
Lisbon
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Sweden
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