Civitans Outline Projects And Events In High Point
High Point Civitan Club members discussed plans for a Sept 4 church picnic at Spring Hill Methodist and Sept 12 Zone 4 meeting in Greensboro. Jim Clontz detailed this year’s Olympic games on Sept 23 with events like barber shop quarters bowling volleyball and bridge. Proceeds fund charitable Civitan projects.
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High Point Civitan Club
Tom Zimmerman
Spring Hill Methodist Church
Bill Ervin
Greensboro
Jim Clontz
High Point
Twilight Club
Civitan Club
J. R. Crater
Glenn Penny
Little Speaks At Randleman Rotary Club Meeting
Hal W. Little of Wadesboro addresses the Randleman Rotary on Help Share the Future his first official trip since being named Rotary district governor Grier Newlin chairs the meeting and new member Tommy Brookshire is welcomed Visitors include Tom Eskridge Frank Redding Jake M Smith and other guests from the community.
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Randleman
Randleman Rotary Club
Hal W. Little
Wadesboro
Little
Rotary
Randieman Club
Grier Newlin
Tommy Brookshire
Tom Eskridge
W. Desboro
Frank Redding
Asheboro
Jake M. Smith
Randleman School
Term Suspended In Traffic Cases
A recorder's court in Thomasville suspended judgments on three vehicle charges against Robert Earl Graham 19 of Church Street after a chase on W Main Street. Graham had been jailed since Sunday and was fined 25 dollars plus costs before dropping an appeal. Several other cases heard Monday included forgery, fraud, and various assault and reckless driving charges with fines, bonds, and suspended terms.
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Thomasville
Recorder’s Court
Robert Earl Graham
Church Street
L. Roy Hughes
Graham
W. Main Street
Superior Court
Benjamin F. Williams
Jewell Street
Williams
Williamston
Lee Hagler
W. L. Lewis
Winston-Salem
Taylor
K. F. Green
High Point
James Love
Lonnie Lee Hollifield
L. D. Rogers
H. B. Clinard O
Barnwell Street
Rogers
Clinard
Syon Court
Louise Clinard
Gertrude Kennedy
Lloyd B .Younts
Trinity
Hudson Lewis Jr
Lewis
Leonard Farabee
Liberty Drive
Firm Establishes Jamestown Forestry District Office
Bowater Carolina Corporation announces a new Jamestown district forester Russell Hallberg and assistant George Pope will manage forestry operations for Catawba Timber Co. in Central North Carolina. The Jamestown office joins Clinton South Carolina and Newton North Carolina as the firm's three district offices while a pulp mill is under construction at Catawba.
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Jamestown
Bowater Carolina Corporation
Catawba Timber Co
North Carolina
Russell Hallberg
George Pope
Clinton
S. C
Newton
Land Oe Land Management
Catawba
Davidson County Child Center drive falls short of goal
Thomasville countywide effort to raise 30000 for the Davidson County Children's Center for the Handicapped has collected 3897.61 in the city. fundraiser progress reported by treasurer Claude Henson shows a slight weekly gain. The board will meet in Lexington Friday to review the drive, which aims to raise 13000 more after an initial 17000. The center plans to open next Thursday with county schools and seeks donor contact through Paul F. Evans in Lexington.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
Children's Center For the
Lore
Claude ‘Henson
Holly Grove
Thursay
Paul F. Evans
Lexington
James Brewer
Drive
Board of Director
Sympathy for Postman Parade Rolls Through San Francisco
In San Francisco AP reports a National Association of Letter Carriers convention drew five thousand attendees. A two hour parade along Market Street and daily marching bands are planned to continue downtown through the rest of the week.
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San Francisco
National Assn. of Letter Carriers
Market Street
Dr. Hubbell Reports After Michigan 1881 Fires
Miss Clara Barton dispatched Dr. Julian Hubbell to Michigan to assess the damage from the 1881 forest fires and arrange relief. Food clothing and medical supplies were provided to affected victims.
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Michigan
Julian Hubbell
Clara Barton
PULL UP A CHAIR Breakdown of Laugh Trends and Quips
A 20 year study by English psychologist Alexander Laing analyzes humor across ages from seven to adults, noting riddle appeal for children and punchline taste shifts. Other items span jokes about lighters that “work forever,” a blanket wedding, polio vaccine passing protection to babies, a prison joke, and trends in apparel influence on children’s clothing.
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Alexander Laing
Brownwood
Tex
Leatrice Blank
Dale Doe
U. of Michigan Medicos
Social Worker
Chicago
Joe Louis Wife Seeks Annulment Over Nonchild Hope
New York AP reports Rose Morgan Louis, wife of heavyweight champion Joe Louis, seeks an annulment claiming he did not want children and failed to provide a home. Louis will not contest. They wed Christmas Day 1955 and have been separated since November 1957.
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New York
Joe Louis
Ralph Accco
Louis
Rose Morgan ‘Louis
Harlem
Eye patch symbol idea linked to shirt firm founder
A country editor recalls a passenger meeting with Mr. Douglas that inspired an eye patched emblem for a shirt company. The reminiscence parallels Henry Ford's early struggles and a shed workshop where a two cylinder car nearly blocked a doorway before Ford enlarged it.
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Douglas
Henry Ford
Detroit
Ford
Grandma Kicks Up Her Heels at 10 day camp trip
About 90 Irene Kaufmann Settlement members depart for Emma Kaufmann camp in Harmony Pennsylvania for a 10 day outing. They will sing dance swim play games and see movies during the trip.
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Pittsburgh
Irene Kaufmann
Emma Kaufmann
Harmony
Few Minutes More Won't Matter in Alaska Statehood Wait
In Ketchikan Alaska election judges at Revilla precinct delayed counting after 91 years of statehood, joking they would finish after dinner while feeling hungry. Mrs Casey Morgan noted the prolonged wait as counts began.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
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