Drought Aid Sought for Guilford Farmers
Guilford County seeks to have drought declared a disaster area enabling access to half-price feeds for foundation live stock herds. The move follows surveys showing 50 percent crop yield, 25 percent pasture, and heavy feed needs, with disaster loans also available through the Farmers Home Administration for affected farmers lacking other financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
U. S. Itment of Agriculture
Guilford County
Hopkins
Tar Heel
State Agricultural Mobilization Committee
Ford
Davidson County
C. E. Bernhardt
Davidson
Adpine
Bernhardt
Department of Agriculture
Credit Commodity Corp
J. L.mas
County Production and Marketing Administration
State Mobilization
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Truck Driver Bound Over On Embezzlement Charge
L G Key a former Clyde Upholstery Co driver was bound over to Superior Court on embezzlement for 519.20 after a Municipal Court hearing. Key allegedly collected funds on a return trip then deserted the truck and spent the money. bond set at 1500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Key
Clyde Upholstery Co
Archie Myatt
Clyde Scarborough
Key
Tuin
Realty Transfers in Point Township and Area
Realty transfers involve multiple property deeds: h Point Township transfers from h Point Township L Cecil and wife to Mae Cecil and others for a Five Points tract. Tilden Corp and others to Herbert F Richardson and wife for a Mendenhall St lot. Blairwood lot transfers from Enos Clair and wife to Wesley Davis. Various other deeds list transfers on Centennial Ave Fisher St Johnson St Player Drive and additional subdivision tracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Point Township
L. Cecil
Mae Cecil
Five Points
Tilden Corp
Claude R. Daveart
Charles E. Moore
A. Relton
Herbert F. Richardson
Mendenhall St
Enos C. Clair
Wesley Lee Davis
Blairwood
Robert Connor
L. H. Bottoms
E. L. Welch
Hubert Cecil
Bobby Ellison
Fisher St
William E. Craven
Sadie Craven
Centennial Ave
William G. Flemetakis
J. R. Robbins
Johnson St
Christ N. Nicolaides
Mary N. Nicolaides
Roxie Bodenheimer
Millard H. Bodenheimer
Ben Edward
Nick G. Nicolaides
John N. Nicola
Ban on Radios In Cabs Lifted
New York Mayor Vincent Impellitteri lifts a four year old ban on taxi cab radios. Drivers or passengers may switch on a radio, but if the passenger wants quiet the driver must comply.
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New York
Vincent Impellitteri
Drivers Fined For Parking Violations
City traffic officers, backed by Judge Archie Myvat, fined four violators in a downtown crackdown. Coford, 59, with 18 tickets, was cited for loading zone parking. W W Edwards, 44, Angel L Edwards, 51, and Robert Ross Jr, 18, had 11, eight, and one tickets respectively. Total fines varied. Ross paid 3 dollars, others 5 dollars each plus 1 dollar per ticket. A Supreme Court ruling on vehicle ownership prompted standby warrants to pursue multiple violators and enforce all tickets on the car.
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Archie Myvat
Yee
Coford
Ferndale Dr
W. W. Edwards
Guyer St
Angel L. Edwards
Robert Ross Jr
W. Green Sr
Ross
Supreme Court
Myatt
Young bandit robs loan company in Jacksonville
A young robber in Jacksonville fled in a flashy convertible after stealing 170 dollars from a loan company. He was accompanied by two dogs and a blonde woman who awaited him in the car, police reported.
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Jacksonville
Fila
DAV Honors High Pointer Killed In War
Charles V. Mears of High Point was killed in Korea on Sept 2 and his name was added to a large wreath at a Disabled American Veterans memorial in Kansas City during the 32nd DAV National Convention. The selection was random to symbolize local service members who died in the Korean conflict over the past year. A prayer was given for U.S. servicemen who died in Korea.
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High Point
Korea
Kansas City
Veterans’ Group
Cpl
Charles V. Mears
United States
Cpl. Mears
Donald W. Mears
Almina St
Julian J. Jackson
DAV Publicity
Ithely
Department of
Ldefense
Austorium Music Hall
DAV
U. S
Men in Service Highlight Local Servicemen Arrivals and Leaves
Local notes list several service members stationed stateside and abroad. Jack Lyndon Wilson, 18, enlisted in the Marine Corps and heads to basic training at Parris Island. Robby N. Beasley, seaman, USN, on 24 day leave after docking in San Francisco aboard USS Philippine Sea. Vaughn Vernell Gibson arrives at Camp Gordon for military police training. Billy A. Kirby serves at Pearl Harbor with wife Mary in Hawaii. Samuel A. Hicks returns from Korea, on 30 day leave, to Fort Jackson awaiting orders. Jack D. Davis supports Operation Longstride from Turner AFB with 31st Strategic Fighter Wing. Nevel Gibson aboard USS Juneau in the Mediterranean. Bennett Dale completes Army basic training at Fort Eustis and heads to Korea. James B. Lovelace Sr. participates in Naval ROTC amphibious warfare training at Little Creek, Virginia.
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Robby N. Beasley
USN
Melvin N. Beasley
W. Willis St
Faye McCaslin
Ennis St
San Francisco
Philippine Sea
West Coast
Sergeant Perry McDowell Promoted From Corporal Rank
SGT Perry McDowell of Fort McPherson Georgia and the Third Army band has been promoted from corporal. He is the son of Mr and Mrs William P McDowell of 233 Mill Street. McDowell serves as soloist and master of ceremonies with the band entertainment unit which appears at army camps. He entered service in January 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry McDowell
Fort McPherson
Third Army Band
William P. McDowell
Mill St
McDowell
Harris Soldier Returns From Five Day Japan Rest
CPL. JAMES B. HARRIS of Thomasville visited Japan for five days on a rest and recuperation trip. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ben Harris and passed through arrangements with military officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
James B. Harris
J. Ben Harris
Thomasville
Japan
CPL William WN Grant Return Home Tale
CPL William WN Grant, whose wife Ann resides on Route 6 at High Point, is returning to the area after an absence as reported in local notices.
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William WN. Grant
Ann
Route 6
High Point
Soldier Grant returns from Korea to Fort Jackson post-leave
United States Army reports Cpl. Grant son of Ellis Grant of 3002 Kivett Drive arrived last October after serving in Korea with the 25th Infantry Division. He was a gunner in Heavy Mortar Company, 14th Regiment. Also, Paul Tavlor on 30 day leave with wife Mrs. Sarah A. Taylor at 1018 Sherrod Street and assigned to Fort Jackson, awaiting further Army orders.
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Samuel A. Hicks
Korea
Grace Hicks
Beddington Rd
Fort Jackson
S.C
Army
Euperation
45Th Infantry Division
179Th Infantry Regiment
United States
25Th Infantry Division
Cpl. Grant
Ellis Grant
Paul Tavlor
Sarah A. Taylor
Sherrod St
D. C
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Grace Welch
Hattie Welch
Mangum Ave
Joe Maynard
Ira Welch
Josephine Maynard
Welch
Arman Wood
Moffitt St
Betty Fowler
Ernest Bennett
Reid St
Leroy Hilton
Hoover St
Dozier Outing
Cleve Price
Washington St
James Johnson
Johnson
Jack Lyndon Wilson
Vaden Wilson
Pershing St
U. S. Marine Corps
Parrisland
8. C
Vaughn Vernel Gibson
Ruth Kearns
Trinnity
Camp Gordon, Ga
Military Police Replacement Training Center
Billy A. Kirby
John R. Tysinger
Franklin St
U. S. Naval
Pearl Harbor
Mary
Hawaii
Jack D. Davis
John T. Davis
Atlantic
Davis
31St Strategic Fighter Wing
Turner Air Force Base
Albany
Nevel Gibson
UNS
Girl
Pvt. Bennett, Dale
J. H. Dale
English St
Aftermaster Rea Training Center
Fort
James B. Lovelace
University of North Carolina
Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
U. S. Naval Amphibious Base
Little Creek
Speedy
Handy Curb
Wachovia
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
High
Federal Reserve System
Led Jae Ayal
T Erary
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