Man Receives Two Year Road Term In Court
A 56 year old Steele Road man, Parker Graham, was sentenced to two years on the roads by Judge Archie Myatt for striking his wife with an alarm clock and threatening harm. Court records show the sentence was consolidated with an earlier offense. a charge of hiring a taxi to defraud was dismissed. Other cases included James Douglas, 23, of Templeton Street, given 12 months for non support of an illegitimate child, suspended for five years with payments. Billy M. Heath, 24, fined and banned from driving for 12 months on DUI. Isabell Diggs charged with assault with a deadly weapon with suspended judgment. Claude Brown for affray costs. and several suspensions with conditions for good behavior and support payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele Road
Archie Myatt
Parker Graham
Mary
Myatt
Graham
James Douglas
Templeton Street
Billy M. Heath
Phillips Street
Henry Hayworth Kivett, Jr
Archdale
Roy James Dennis
Isabell Diggs
Claude Brown
Marissa Jackson Graham
Rhert Robertson
Ralph Black
Lee A. Liverman
Orlando
January Trial Set For Negro In Fatal Wreck
THOMASVILLE The Detroit Negro in the fatal wreck near here September 18 that killed golf pro George Case was bound over for the January term of superior court on manslaughter charges. Frank Whisnant, 32, a newspaper reporter, posted $2,000 bond and faces trial. Case, formerly of High Point, died at the local hospital after the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Detroit
Here
George Case
Recorder's Court
W. H. Steed
Frank Whisnant
Superior Court
Charlotte
High Point
Whisnant
Carr
Joseph Wilson
Bernice Luther Miller
King Row
Roby Lee Hunt
Joseph Benton
Charleston
S. C
Southern Life
Jessie Martin Callahan
Adam Harrington
Carrier Boy Hurt Slightly In Fall From Automobile
An 11 year old Enterprise carrier was injured last night when he fell and struck his head on the pavement in the driveway of his Woodbrook Court home. Sandy Mendenhall, son of Mr and Mrs Ed Mendenhall, was improving at High Point Memorial Hospital after admission at 10 45 p m suffering bruises and shock. His father said he fell while hanging onto a car driven by Harvey G Warren as it started out of the drive. The youth’s condition was not serious and he was expected to be home by Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Woodbrook Court
Sandy Mendenhall
Ed Mendenhall
High Point Memorial Hospital
San- Gy
Harvey G. Warren
Woodrow Avenue
Mendenhall
Mendav
New Officers Named To Personnel Group
High Point Personnel Association officers for 1932 were elected at the YMCA meeting. Retiring president Jack Rochelle presided. Mrs. W S Petree of Melrose Hosiery Malls was elected president, Mr. Bill Hall Jr of Hall Printing Company vice president, and Mrs. Claude Carter of Anvil Brand Inc secretary treasurer. The association invites eligible personnel directors from nonmember industries to visit or join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Personnel Association
Y.M.C
Jack Rochelle
W. S. Petree
Melrose Hosiery Malls
Bill Hall, Jr
Hall Printing Company
Irs
Claude Carter
Anvil-Brand, Inc
Treas
Empty Stocking Fund Drive Gets Underway
The Salvation Army led effort in High Point launches with 32 sponsors including the Recreation Department Fire Department and Jewish groups as drives begin to aid needy families. A December 14 charity sale Auction and radio program will distribute goods while investigators verify aid requests. toys are gathered and a Christmas clearing house operates under Billy Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
High Point
High Point Recreation Department
Fire Department
Olvy Sheppard
J. W. VanLoan
Sheppard
Unseasonably Warm Weekend Forecast
Weather bureau head predicts hot humid weekend with cloudy skies and scattered rain today and tomorrow. Temperatures ease tonight and tomorrow but humidity remains high as spring and summer warmth masks winter. Highs near 83 today, 62 tomorrow, lows around 58 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
J. P. Molen
Friendship Weather Bureau
Pair Remain In City Jail On 11 Counts In Greensboro Case
Alice Barton 33 of 359 North Davie Street Greensboro and Leslie Edward Dickerson alias John D Finch face 11 narcotics charges after an arrest. A Monday 9 a.m. hearing set with Municipal Clerk M W Nash. Dickerson’s driver’s license found in Choplin’s possession and he admitted true name. Bonds set at 1800 for Barton and 1600 for Dickerson. neither posted by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Barton
North
Davie Street
Greensboro
Leslie Edward Dickerson
John D. Finch
M. W. Nash
William Choplin
Dickerson
Choplin
Ilegally
Barton
Underwriters Hold Regular Meeting at Borden-Gibson Room
The High Point Life Underwriters Association held its regular monthly meeting in the Borden-Gibson Gold Room with thirty-five members and guests present. Cue Brown, Vice-President and agency manager for Occidental Life Insurance Company, delivered the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Life’ Underwriter's Association
Borden- Gibson
Cue Brown
Brown
The
Occidental Life Insurance Company
Christmas help contact for needy families in High Point
A notice states that individuals in need should contact the given number 71304 for aid. Other organizations receiving requests for Christmas help can verify if another group has already received a request by calling the same number. Contributions should be mailed to the Empty Stocking Fund at High Point Enterprise on North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
N. Main Street
John J. Alen
David Watking
B.C. Warmon
Armentrout
Arthur Davis
Salvation Army
High Point
Army
High Point Enterprise
N. Main St
Kiwanis Elect officers after House addresses
Chancellor Robert B. House of the University of North Carolina spoke at a Kiwanis Ladies Night at the Country Club urging listening reading and conversation. He urged locals to localize conversation and valued reading to understand peoples of the world. New Kiwanis officers named include Joe Smith president and E B Gamble vice president with other directors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. House
University of North Carolina
House
Country Club
Reading
Roy Armstrong
W. D. Lewis
Joe Smith
E. B. Gamble
Walter Hester
P. H. Dalton
S. D. Gibson
Bertshee
J. A. Kidd
G. E. Marsh
B. W. Worley
College Head to Deliver Dedicatory Address Here
Dr. Roy Lindley, president of Atlantic Christian College Wil son, will deliver the dedicatory address at Central Christian Church Jones and Locke Street tomorrow at 11. Services begin 10 with Bible school. The church, organized 1941 in Thomasville and later renamed, reports no debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lindley
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson
Central Christian Church
Jones and
Locke Street
the Christian College
Lindley
International Convention, Disciples of Christ
Texas
Texas Christian University
Yale
New Orleans
San Antonio
Department of Christian Ministries
Brite College
Seminary of
America
Fred Sherrer
Eugene Crook
J. Pierpont Morgan
John W. Bailey
Joe D. Boyd
E. Eugene ‘Crook
Sdebt
Jones and Locke Streets
Toastmasters Club Hears Tax Case Reconsideration
Toastmasters at the Gold Room hear Worth Bowman report on Judge Hayes reconsidering the tax case against J Sanders Dallas of High Point. Dallas received a suspended sentence and heavy penalties yesterday but avoids prison on December 10. A large High Point delegation attended the Greensboro hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toastmasters Club
Gold
Borden
Worth Bowman
Johnson J. Hayes
J. Sanders Dallas
High Point
Bowman
Greensboro
Greensboro youths receive 10 month added sentences
Two Greensboro youths who escaped from a County road gang Thursday were given 10 months extra by Judge Archie Myatt in Municipal Court. James Lewis McMahan, 18, received six more months while Kenneth Fowler, 22, got four months. Fowler filed notice of appeal to Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Archie Myatt
James Lewis McMahan
Kenneth Fowler
Fowler
Superior Court
Latin Students Receive High Honors at Local High School
The National Latin Association praised local high schools for strong Latin programs during a ceremony at the High School. A special Latin Trophy was awarded to the schools after three students won Medal Pins from the association. Winners among over 20,000 competitors were Pegey Tobias, Carolyn Snow, and iGayle Walden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Latin Association
Latin Association
Pegey Tobias
Carolyn Snow
iGayle Walden
High Point High School
Gayle Walden
Peggy Tobias
Rabbit Habit Robber Steals Two Pet Rabbits
W. W. Shoaff of 1012 Council Street reported to police yesterday the theft of two pet rabbits from his back yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Shoaff
Council Street
Hi-Lites Publishes New Edition With Expansion Drive
The Hi-Lites monthly issued by the High Point Chamber of Commerce highlights annexation plans for city growth and a new Industrial Lithographic Co plant. It features a Chamber drive for members, a photo and story on N. C. Metal Products Co. machine shop, details on the Christmas parade, and the upcoming Industrial Guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Hi
N. C. Metal Products Co., Inc
High Point Industrial Guide
Mrs. J. W. Hinshaw Dies at 77 in North Carolina
Mrs. J W Hinshaw age 77 died at 10 a m today at her daughter s home 409 Jones Street after three weeks illness Funeral services will be held at Marlboro Friends Church with burial in the church cemetery She leaves five daughters and four sons a sister twenty grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren born July 15 1874 to Madison and Ancy Davis her husband died in 1924 and she was a charter member of Cedar Square Friends Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hinshaw
C. L. Coggins
Jones Street
Marlboro Friends Church
W. F. Beeson
Randleman
Coggins
Lee Fields
Pleasant
Cedar Square
Tomlinson Names Robert Stewart as Salesman
Sidney H. Tomlinson Jr announces the appointment of Robert E. Stewart to represent Furniture by Tomlinson across Western North and South Carolina and Eastern Tennessee. Stewart, born in York, South Carolina, studied business at Columbia University, King's College in Charlotte, completed a post graduate course at Cornell Extension, and worked recently with Rhodes Day Furniture Company in North Wilkesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Stewart
Tomlinson
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Sidney H. Tomlinson, Jr
Robert Stewart
York
Columbia University
New York City
King’s Business College
Charlotte
Cornell Extension School
Rhodes-Day Furniture Company
North Wilkesboro
Deaths and Funerals Gibsonville and Denton
Caroline Tower Williard 68 of Gibsonville died at home on Lewis Street. Survived by husband Nathaniel O. Williard five daughters two sons and one brother. Funeral at Gibsonville Methodist Church with interment Floral Garden Memorial Park High Point. Thomas Whittle 79 of Denton died after months of declining health. Survived by four sisters and one brother. Graveside service Sunday at 3 p.m. in Denton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibsonville
Caroline Tower Williard
Lewis Street
Nathaniel O. Williard
F. D. Hoover
Asheboro
H. C. Nance
High Point
W. L. Shook
Jamestown
J. D. Turpin
Dwight May
Oliver, Jr
Grady Willard
James H. Towe
Mount Airy
Gibsonville Methodist Church
O. L. Ruth
Phil Shore
Floral Garden Memorial Park
Denton
Thomas
Whittle
P. H. Powell
B. Weaver
Newport
R. I
Jennie Whipple
Boston
Mass
Henry Denton
Putney
Vermont
Shirley Whipple
Hoover
John Oakley
Denton Cemetery
Man Charged With Embezzling Funds
Burris Durham Smith of 400 Cole Street, a hosiery mill worker, was arrested for allegedly embezzling about $400 in Imperial Life Insurance funds in 1948. State Insurance Inspector John Q. McManus filed the complaint. Smith posted bond for trial. A new Tesinm fabric treatment retains flame resistance through 25 or more cleanings without altering appearance or feel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Burris Durham Smith
Cole Street
Imperial Life Insurance Company
John Q. McManus
Smith
Imperial
Social Security cards issued for 1951 enrollments
Beginning January 1 1951 many workers in High Point service area joined Social Security for the first time as employment types were included. Workers without account number cards should apply in person by mail or through employers to ensure proper credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Post Office
Social Security Administration
Post
North Carolina
Thomasville
Asheboro
Blood Publicity Chairman Named To Red Cross Post
Mrs. Robert Haas of Wellington Road is named Red Cross blood program publicity chairman. George Lyles Jr announces. Haas brings Red Cross philosophy knowledge and experience from orientation in 1948, Gray Lacy member for three years, coordinating Bloodmobile volunteers and donor recruitment. Arnold Koonce Jr praises public support by High Point residents and progress of the blood program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Haas
Wellington Road
Red Cross Blood
George Lyles, Jr
Red Cross
Haas
Arnold Koonce, Jr
Koonce
High Point
Break-In At King's Tavern Nets Six-Beer Carton
Thieves broke a window at King's Tavern on Centennial Avenue near E Lexington Avenue this morning. Police found a pried music box panel and nothing else of value, with only a six can carton of beer taken from the tavern operated by T L Burgess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Tavern
Centennial Avenue
E. Lexington Avenue
T. L. Burgess
Burgess
Congressman Will Speak Tomorrow at Memorial Methodist
THOMASVILLE C B Deane of Rockingham eighth district Congressman will address the Memorial Methodist church Men’s Bible class Sunday. A fellowship period begins at 9 30 a.m. in the church fellowship hall with donuts and coffee. Dr O R Hodgin, class president, invites the public to attend. the class teacher is R L Pope. A committee led by Tom Johnson arranged the appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
C. B. Deane
Rockingham
Memorial Methodist Church
Church Fellowship
O. R. Hodgin
R. L. Pope
Tom Johnson
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Armye
Army Citadel
Billy Martin
Kiwanis
John Tobin
Harold Love
Bob Conner
Alton Stanford
Percy Payne
Henry Marshall
Grace Flower Shop
Bish Point
Caroline Williard
EL Commerce ST
Lewis Motor CO
S. Wrenn
Blood Publicity
Red Cross Post
Guilford Optical
Congressman
Cecil
Office Equipment CO
S. Main ST
Monark
MoNark Shade CO
J. D. Rike
J. D. Rike & Son
S. Main
Reed Supply
Sanders
Reed Supply CO
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