City Considers New Snow Lumber Property Option
The City of Roising plans to take an option on parts of the Snow Lumber Co property adjacent to city hall on the east and south sides. Past options failed over legal and price issues, but council and Snow officials reportedly reached agreement on a new option aimed at expanding city hall, and possibly adding a central fire station and courthouse.
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Snow Lumber
Pure’ Speen Snow Lumber Co
City Is
Ings
Snow Company
Commerce
Hamilton
Green Wrerm
Toaak
Immedius
Supreme Court
Boarf
Zemo Promises Fast Relief For Skin Rash Symptoms
Zemo, a doctor's formula, relieves surface skin rashes including eczema prickly heat and athlete's foot. It stops scratching and aids faster healing and clearing. Extra Strength Zemo is recommended for stubborn cases.
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Zemo
High Point
Mann
Ring Harris
Eckerd Drug Stores
Officials Plan Voting Strategy for Oct Bond Election
Guilford County election officials will meet this week in High Point to map plans for the October 3 bond election. They will decide whether voting machines or ballots will be used and discuss logistics for two bond questions: 50 million dollars for school buildings and 22 million dollars for mental institution bonds. A permanent registration office operates at the county building with a full-time registration commissioner. Saturday hours for bond registration are undecided.
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Guilford County
W. B. Byerly
High Point
George Mampton
A. L. Meyland
Greensboro
Byerly
Sisk Family Reunion Set for Sunday at Polkville Park
The Sisk family reunion is planned for Sunday at Brackett's Cedar Park near Polkville. It starts 11 a.m. with a song service led by Theodore Sisk of Poca Ga, followed by a sermon by Ernest Sisk of Lincolnton. A 12:30 p.m. picnic will be served, with an afternoon program at 2 p.m. featuring the Sisk trio from Toccoa and groups from Fort Mill and Shelby.
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Sisk
Brackett
Cedar Park
Polkville
Theodore Sisk
Poccoa
Ernest Sisk
Lincolnton
Toccoa
Fort Mill
S.C
Shelby
J. T. Sisk
Elberton
Highway 26
N.C
Band meeting for Thomasville students set for Monday
Ralph Gabriel, director of the Thomasville High School band, announces the first meeting for junior and senior members Monday at 6 30 p m in the Main street band room. No instruments will be used at this initial gathering.
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Thomasville
Ralph Gabriel
Thomasville High School
Main Street
Gabriel
Rifle Shot Takes Life Of Man
Reid Herman Smith a 19 year old Route 8 Greensboro resident died after a 22 caliber bullet wound to the forehead. Sheriff deputies cite uncertain cause awaiting further investigation with wife statements and coroner ruling. Funeral services are planned at Fairfield Methodist Church.
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Reid Herman Smith
Route 8
Sheriff's Deputies
Smith
Burlington Mills
Greensboro
Mat
Herman B. Smith
E. Herman Burrows
Herman B
Ann Coleman Smith
Margaret Jackson
Reid Kenneth Smith
J. C
Dennis
Thomas
Harry
Leon Smith
Ann
Virginia Smith
H. D. Smith
High Point
Lizzie Coleman
Cumby- Orrell
Highway
Fairfield Methodist Church
Church
Wild Spuds To Rescue
Potatoes from wild relatives may boost U S potato breeding Dr Donovan S Correll of Duke University says Central American and Mexican wild potato strains offer disease and frost resistance The book published by the U S Department of Agriculture notes the origin of the potato in the Andes of Bolivia and Peru Correll cites wild relatives collected in Mexico used in breeding in the United States Germany Canada and Alaska.
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Durham
N. C
Donovan S. Correll
Duke University
Central America
Mexico
U. S
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Carrell
Bolivia
Peru
United States
Germany
Canada
Alaska
Godfrey Found Dead Near Lexington Area Car
Ray Godfrey, 44, missing from his Lexington home since Monday, was found shot to death beside his parked car near Laurinburg. A Springfield community search party led by Deputy Sheriff R P Lytch located the body near highway 79 four miles from Laurinburg. Coroner Hewitt McDougald ruled death by own action.
Durham-Chapel Hill road costs soar on resurfacing
The Durham-Chapel Hill football road project has surpassed its original contract by 250000 dollars and is being resurfaced again. The road spans 12.8 miles and is overseen by the State Highway Commission in Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Durham-Chapel Hill
State Highway Commission
Oday
Southern, Chicago Marts Battling For Customers
The furniture market struggle centers on October shows in Chicago and North Carolina High Point. Manufacturers weigh two market formats and buyers consider visiting plants or showrooms, with big buyers yet to decide which event to attend. October openings are Oct 19 in Chicago and Oct 26 in High Point, intensifying competition.
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American Furniture Mart
Chicago
High Point
Bani
Tother
Chicago Mart
North Carolina
Two Warrants Issued in Wreck Case
City police served warrants on Ronald Allen 16 and Carl Martin 19 for reckless driving after a Sunday afternoon crash at Lexington Wholesale Grocery. Both were in the car and taken to the hospital. Allen posted 400 bond, Martin released without bond and both face Municipal Court next Monday. Paul Lloyd 29 was arrested for abandonment and non support and awaiting Monday court appearance.
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Ronald David Ailen
Asheland Ave
Carl Luther Martin
Highland Ave
Allen
Lexington Wholesale Grocery
Martin
Paul E. Lloyd
High Point Hotel
Hoover Street Grill Looted For Cash Beer and Merchandise
Police report a break in at Hoover Street Grill last night. Thieves smashed a rear window to enter and stole about $30 in cash and merchandise, including $10 in change from the counter area and $10 worth of beer and wine. A meat cleaver inside the cafe was used to force a lock.
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Hoover Street Grill
Firefighters Begin Emergency First Aid Training
The city fire department started classes to train all firefighters in emergency first aid. Fire Captain T. M. Ellington said enrollment will run until Sept. 22 and he supervises the program as training instructor.
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T. M. Ellington
Ellington
New Patrolman Joins Thomasville State Patrol
Pfc. Charlie B. Oakley, 34, a Roxboro native, will join the Thomasville unit of the State Highway Patrol tomorrow, transferring from East Bend station in Yadkin County to succeed Frank L. Huntley.
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Thomasville
Charlie B. Oakley
Roxboro
State Highway Patrol
East Bend Station
Yadkin County
Frank L. Huntley
Council Nearing Tap-On Policy For Rural Water and Sewer
City Council moved to clear technical issues on new fees for rural water taps and a policy for outside sewer taps. A vote stalled as committees revisit rates, with a possible standard policy expected after one more session. Nine rural residents have sought city water taps. sewer taps remain restricted pending committee recommendation and fee payment.
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Grover Jones
Fire Away Verlo at Frank Wade says officer may kill pest
THOMASVILLE police officer Verlo Stamey killed a raccoon after citizens complained it was a pest. Wildlife official Frank Wade investigated and said an officer has a right to kill an animal at citizen request.
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Thomasville
Verlo Stamey
Stamey
Frank Wade
Rain Likely Tonight With Mild Temperatures Forecast
Rainfall of .42 inch was measured at the filter plant during the night into mid morning and showers are expected to continue. The weatherman forecasts no rain Thursday but predicts cloudy skies and mild temperatures with highs near 85 and a low around 64.
Baptist Crusade Includes Film at Canvas Cathedral
The Crusade for Christ enters its second evening at Canvas Cathedral on Church and Pine. Rev. Don Austin, former Billy Graham aide, leads services at 7:30 p.m. with Sunday prayer at 3 p.m. He spoke on sanctification as separation from evil and a Tibet mission film is planned for Friday night.
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Crusade For Christ
Church
Pine Streets
Baptist Churches of
Don Austin
Billy Genhare Evangelistic Assn
Mr. Austin
Tibet
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Kennedy Memorial Home
Falling Creek
B. Spilman
Kinston
Dr. Spilman
J. Herman Canady
Owen Stokes
Tns
Sears
C.O.D
N. Main Street
Southern, Chicago Marts
Hoover St. Grill
Thomasville Station
Verlo
Nt United Fund
Detroit
Houston
Pat Dunham
United Fund
Baptist Crusade
Ogean Fresh
Sanitary Seafood Markets
South Main ST
Siegler
Rose Furniture Co
Kester Bros. & Sons
Asheboro
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