Council to sign school facility rental rate agreement
City Council and the school board plan a new set of rates for using school buildings by the parks and recreation department with a likely reduction in charges and a lowered electricity rate from 2.0 to 1.89 cents per kilowatt hour after a joint study. The agenda also covers bids for a new fire engine, building permits, inspector salaries, dog pound upgrades, street name changes, beverage licenses, and subdivision maps.
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Board of Ool Commissioners
Parks and Recreation Department
Charles Carroll
Council
la France
Seagraves
Oren Roanoke Company
Oren
R. W.leblond
Oren Company
Prompt
Ovew
Amos Kearns
LeBlond
Jones Street
Malcolm Little
Little
Ferndale Drive
Ferndale
J.P. Jones
W. J. Pappas
North Main Street
Princess Cafe
Paul Medlin
North Wrenn Street
Wrenn Street
L. W. Blackwelder
Planning and Zoning Commission
Edward Grimsley
Rolling Road
Gilbert H. Weant
Gatewood Avenue
Knox Walker Joins Haworth and Haworth Law Firm
Knox Walker, UNC Law School graduate and 1952 State Bar candidate, will join Haworth and Haworth starting September 1. Walker served on the UNC Law Review for two years, led the student body as president, earned Order of the Coif honors, and joined Phi Alpha Delta. He hails from Ellerbe and studied in High Point before attending UNC Law.
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James Knox Walker
Law School
University of North Carolina
Haworth and Haworth
Byron Haworth
Walker
University of North Carolina Law Review
University of North Carolina School of Law
Order of the Coif
Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
Ellerbe
High Point
High Point High School
90Th Chemical Mortar Battalion
Europe
High Point College
VU. N. C. Law School
Young Boys Club Meet and Oakdale Women Demo
The Young Boys Club will gather at the Community House Tuesday at 3 o clock for woodworking and organized games with refreshments by Tommy and Chub Brown. On Thursday at 7 15 p m the Oakdale Women host a kitchen foods demonstration by Mrs Atha C Wright on sandwich spreads and party snacks. The Oakdale Church Womans Society meets Saturday at 7 30 p m. A Fairy E Hodgin Sunday School class swimming party and picnic occurred Tuesday at City Lake. Homecoming Sunday at Oakdale Methodist Church September 7 features a guest speaker, picnic dinner, and afternoon music.
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Tommy
Chubby Brown
Oakdale
Atha C. Wright
Womans’ Society of the
Oakdale Church
Oakdale Methodist Church
Hilliard Memorial Plans Homecoming at Church
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church announces a homecoming on Sunday September 7 at the Edgewood Avenue and Highway 10A corner. Rev W W Robbins of Lexington Avenue Baptist Church leads a revival through September 21, marking the churchs 24th anniversary with morning services, lunch, fellowship, and a musical program.
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Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Edgewood Avenue
Highway 10A
W. W. Robbins
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
This Week In High Point Club Schedule
This Week In High Point lists events at Rainbow Supper Club and the Sheraton. Exchange Club meets Monday at 6 30 p m Civitan Club Tuesday 12 15 p m Board of Realtors Wednesday 12 15 p m Rotary and Lions Thursday 12 15 p m 6 30 p m Kiwanis Friday 12 15 p m and YMCA days teens gather 6 45 p m
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Rainbow
Exchange Club
Sheraton
Civitan Club
Board of Realtors
Rotary
Lions
YMCA
Ki- Wanis
Giants boast pair of 260 pounders on the line
The New York Giants feature two 260-pound linemen, tackle Tex Coulter and center John Rapacz. The lightest player is rookie end Walt Kohhanowich from Hofstra University in Hempstead.
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New York Football Giants
Tex Coulter
John Rapacz
Walt Kohhanowich
Hofstra
Hempstead
Policeman Wins Speed Boat Duel With Floating Danger
Harold Morris, a traffic officer and speedboat racer from East Lexington Avenue, relives a Sunday accident where his Willis Comet hit a wave crested leap. He explains the danger of small boat racing, the turns near buoys, and the thrill that keeps him racing despite frequent repairs and injuries. His wife Dorothy travels with him as he racks up several early-season wins on lakes near Lexington, Columbia, and New Bern.
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Enterprise
Harold Morris
Harold
Lexington Avenue
Lakeside
Lexington
Columbia
New Bern
Dorothy
Labor Day Holiday Sweeps Through Local Workforce
About 17,000 millworkers in High Point Thomasville and Jamestown began an extended weekend as factories and shops closed Friday afternoon. City and federal workers gain an extra day off. highways see heavy traffic as vacationers head to beaches and resorts. Postoffice operations will be limited with skeleton staff handling mail. Steve O Neill Phillies manager spent 16 years as a major league catcher and caught 100 or more games in 10 seasons.
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High Point
Thomasville
Jamestown
Steve O'Neill
Philadelphia Phillies
Treatment for ruptured disk and manipulations
The article explains ruptured intervertebral disks cause severe back and leg pain, with neck ruptures being rare. It notes most occur in the lower back, and that pressure on nerves can lead to weakness or paralysis. Spinal manipulations were shown not to help and may worsen symptoms, leading doctors to avoid them in disk rupture cases.
Pick of Federal Price Reports Highlights Disparity
Washington producers note a divergence between BLS and Agriculture Department price indexes for August. retail food prices rose to a record, while farm prices paid for inputs fell. Officials cite methodological differences and regional bases as reasons for the gap. The Farm Bureau argues farmers are not responsible for higher retail prices.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Agriculture Department
American Farm Bureau Federation
Agriculture
BLS
Dayton woman kisses Stevenson in hotel lobby
Mrs. Clara Posell, a Dayton housewife, dashed past police and photographers at the Statler Hotel to kiss Gov. Adlai Stevenson as he passed through the lobby. She declared, I’m the best damn Democrat in Ohio, then Stevenson moved on, blushing.
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New York
Clara Posell
Dayton
Gov
Adlai Stevenson
Statler Hotel
Stevenson
Ohio
Pusell
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