Lions Clubs Host Blind Charity Event in Denton
The Lions Clubs plan a 7 p.m. Christmas party at the Woman's Club bus with Thomas J. Johnson as chairman for the Aid to the Blind project. Judge Cates will speak, 23 blind guests from Thomasville and others from area clubs will attend, with Harold Warrison master of ceremonies and musical listings by the Hasty Ramblers and Oak Hill quartet.
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Thomasville Club
Harold Warrison
Russell Montford
Hasty Ramblers
Oak Hill
Lions Clubs
Council Demands Action On Building Contractor
City Council ordered Attorney Van Landingham to warn Arthur Shelton to resume work on the Civic Center by Monday Dec 13 or the contract will be void and relet. The delay drew protest from Dr George Highsmith and the recreation commission as braces and safety work lagged amid escalating repair costs to 25000 dollars.
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Ce Mapet City Council
City Atty. R
Charles Wessinger
Recreation Board
Council
Asheboro
Recreation Commission
Everett Schadt
Shelton
Hospital
Yes
Carl C. Wilson
Stan
Civic Center
Schadt
Abbotts
Brushy Fork Creeks
Building Board to Hear Appeals on Morgan Street Lot
A property owner seeks review by the High Point Board of Adjustment at 206 Church St. after the city building inspector declined a permit for a single family house on the Morgan Street lot. The second item involves C B Boyen requesting a front porch enclosure waiver from a 30 foot front yard rule, with porch 25 feet from the front line.
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Morgan St
Iigh Point Board
Horton
Church St
F. Farries Ave
C. Bovien
Judd Warns of Socialized Medicine in Speech
Rep Judd of Minnesota warns in Salt Lake City that socialized medicine could replace private care due to rising costs. He accuses medical associations of failing to curb fees and says government control would reduce care quality for the people.
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Rep
Judd
Salt Lake City
Walter H Judd
R-Minn
Trustee Meeting At Piedmont Temple No 229
The Trustee Board of Piedmont Temple No 229 will meet Thursday night with Mrs Ruth Bell on Rivett Dr at 8 p.m. A lodge notice for Househall of Pth No 822 calls for urgent business at 7 30 p.m. at Odd Fellows Hall. Welborn rites announced for Roney Welbern of 613 E Broad St with funeral Friday at 3 p.m. from First Baptist Church. Body remains at Hairlip Chapel until funeral hour. Mary Alford Williams, daughter of Charlie Alford of York, dies in York and funeral arrangements set at Haizlip Chapel.
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Truster
Piedmont Temple No
Ruth Bell
Rivett Dr
LODGE
Pth No
Odd Iellows Hall
Welbon
Roney Welbern
E. Broad
Randolph County
Gladys Welburn
Sdna Mae
Namie Welborn
Hien Poirt
Duke of Aime and
Cleyton
Hich Point
Savannah Welborn
Washington, D. C
Courtney Robinson
Massachusetts
Anna Haniston
New Jersey
First Baptist Church
W. F. Elliott
Hairlip Chapel
Williams York
Mary Alford Williams
Charlie Alford
York
Haizlip Chapel
Arare Asis
Safer Holiday Tips From Guilford Health Chief
Dr. Loren Wallin, Guilford County health officer, urges care beyond Christmas trees. He warns many accidents happen from careless indoor decorations and shares NC Health Board safety rules, fire resistant greens, water-filled tree holders, fresh tree cuts, and regular checks on electrical lights.
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Loren Wallin
Wallin
North Carolina State Board of Health
Chief Joins In Plea For SD Day Support
Chief C. C. Stoker urges all residents to observe traffic laws for Safe Driving Day on Dec 15. He stresses shared responsibility to reduce daily accidents and asks every man woman and child to drive and walk with care.
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C. C. Stoker
Stoker
Police Department
Rockwell Receives Toastmasters Certificate at Piedmont Club
Hubert Rockwell earned a merit certificate for completing the basic Toastmaster course after delivering 12 successful speeches at the Piedmont Toastmasters Club meeting. Several members received minute improvements and recognition for their work.
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Hubert Rockwell
Piedmont Toastmasters Club
Rockwell
Walter Ee
Jack Ernest Mecall
Reece Felts
N. C. Johnson
Ast Carter
Bob
Jack Reaves
Olive Denton Governor Club forms in Davidson County
A Denton group named Olive for Governor Club formed in lower Davidson County to back Olive as a 1956 gubernatorial candidate. Officers include Hubert E. Olive as organizer with Henley Regan as vice president J W Royal as secretary and Ray Crouse as treasurer. A board of directors will be named later. Hunt chairs the Davidson County Board of Commissioners.
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Denton
Ort Hubert R Orga Pty
Ubert E
Olive
Southern Devidees Eens
Governor Club
Davidson County
Lexington attorney + and
Superior Court
Y Regaan
J. W. Royal
Ray Crouse
Hunt
Davidpo County
U S plans submarine gift to Italy ceremony set
Washington reports the United States will present a submarine to Italy in a formal ceremony on December 13 at New London Connecticut. The event confirms a defense aid gesture and strengthens U S Italian military ties.
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Washington
United States
Italy
New London
Conn
Aims of FFA Outlined To Civitans
Trinity High School instructor J White Davis addressed Civitans outlining the Future Farmers of America aims. The program targets youths ages under 19 to build farm skills and confidence through projects in beef cattle poultry swine sheep and grain including the Baby Beef Six Hundred Club weight gain. Color slides showcased prime beef cattle and attendance prizes were awarded.
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Trinity Ffa BP Energe
Amnesty Decreed by Honduran Chief of State
Julio Lozano Honduras' new chief of state has decreed three year penalties for crimes committed during election debates.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Julio Lozano
Realty Transfers In High Point Township Local Deals
Real estate transfers include Emmary L. Evans and husband to Dockery on Moon A H S Ragan Jr. and wife to Grayson F. Griffin and wife on Oakview Acres. A L Shean to Annie Lee Jarrell on Cross Street. Reynolds Jr. and wife to James T. Noles and wife on Oak Hill Forest. Fred A. Essa and wife to Mrs Ellen Cecil on Centennial Ave. E M Witcher and wife to Melvin R Witcher and wife on Milbourne Heights. L H Bottoms and wife to Walter Watts and wife on Brent and R Kellam and C M Keay ta.
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High Point Township
Emmary L. Evans
Dockery
Moona H. S. Ragan Jr
Grayson F. Griffin
Oakview Acres
A. L. Shean
Annie Lee Jarrell
Cross St
James C. Reynolds Jr
James T. Noles
Oak Hill Forest
Fred A. Essa
Ellen Cecil
Centennial Ave
E. M. Witcher
Melvin R. Witcher
Milbourne Heights
L. H. Bottoms
Walver
Watts
Brent
R. Kellam
C. M. Keayta
Carried the Accepted Seal of the American Medical Association
A historical note mentions the possession or display of the accepted seal of the American Medical Association, indicating formal approval or endorsement by the medical body.
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The
American Medical Association
Morals Case Defendant Is Jailed In Thomasville
Clyde Russell sought by Thomasville police for months on a charge of exposing himself to a minor in a movie theater was arrested by High Point police. He listed an address on Chara Court and was held on an instanter capias with no bond. Trial was set for March 8 but he failed to appear.
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Thomasville
Clyde Russell
High Point
Russell
Pendi Recorder's Court
Las February
Truck Driver and Company Named in Fatality Suit
A $500 088 damage suit filed in the Superior Court alleges negligence caused the death of a local boy last September. Plaintiffs name Homer C. Foster and Marlowe VanLoan Corp as defendants. Sadie Alien Kindle is administrator of the minor’s estate. The claim says Foster’s driving on Fairview Street led to the fatal accident.
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Superior Cou Dee
Homer C. Foster
Marlowe VanLoan Corp
Sadie Alien Kindle
Wayne
Foster
Fairview Stanted
Motorist Cited After Collision at Centennial and Leman Town
A two car crash at Centennial and E Leman ton Aves led to a citation for Albert Kiemme 76 of 530 Parkway after failure to yield the right of way. Neil Elliott 31 of Route 6 drove the other car. Property damage totaled 500 with no injuries.
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Centennial
E. Lemanton Aves
Albert Kiemme
530 Parkway
Neil Elliott
Route 6
Funeral Services for Mrs Nannie Vickrey in Thomasville
Death notices from Randolph and surrounding counties report Mrs Nannie Vickrey 80 widow of Clark Vickrey died in Randolph Hospital Asheboro after an extended illness. Services were held at Level Cross Methodist Church with pallbearers her grandchildren. Interment in the church cemetery.
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Nannie
Vickrey
Improvement Expected In Employment November Report
Officials anticipate a slight rise in unemployment for November, smaller than usual due to factory hiring and ongoing fall building activity. The Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics reports project a less seasonal increase with October unemployment at 2,741,000, down from September and well below 1954 peaks.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Agap
Free Gas Stomach Yes and 1 Send Ot Tors
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Christmas Box His Undoing
Chicago police raiding for 91 traffic offenses found William Penn hiding in a closet beneath a christ mas box that fell on his head. He faces a $210 fine with daily installments of $1.50.
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Chicago
William Penn
Penn
Mary Elizabeth Byrd widow of William Byrd dies in High Point
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Byrd died at her daughter Mrs. Dolly Pope’s home 1108 Gordon Street shortly before 1 pm Tuesday after two years of declining health and a two week serious condition. She was born March 2 1877 in Wilkes County daughter of William E and Mary Caroline Byrd and moved to High Point 28 years ago from North Wilkesboro. She belonged to Pilgrim Holiness Church. Surviving: four daughters Mrs G F Williams Mrs Dolly Pope Mrs Howard Hodgin of Jamestown and Mrs W G Staley of North Wilkesboro. five sons James S J Byrd John T Byrd Carl Byrd and K K Byrd. one sister Mrs Abe Yates and one brother Moore Byrd. 41 grandchildren and 41 great grandchildren. The body will go from Koonce Funeral Home to Mrs Pope’s home Thursday morning at 11 o’clock. Funeral 2 pm Friday at Round Mountain Baptist Church near Elkin with Rev J A Grout officiating. Interment in church cemetery.
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Mary Elizabeth Byrd
William P. Byrd
Dolly Pope
Gordon St
Byrd
Wilkes County
William E
Mary Caroline Brown Byrd
High Point
North Wilkesboro
Pilgrim Holiness Church
G. F. Williams
Howard Hodgin
Jamestown
W. G. Staley
James
S. J. Byrd
John T. Byrd
Thomasville
Carl Byrd
Lexington
K. K. Byrd
Waverly
Ohio
Abe Yates
Hayes
Moore Byrd
King
Koonce Funeral Home
Pope
Round Mountain Baptist Church
Elkin
J. A. Grout
First Pilgrim Holinese Church
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Charlie Ellington
Concord
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Richmond
Ella Harrion
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Lola Snyder
First Methodist Church
Rancheman
Giles Chapel Methodist Church
Pugh Funeral Home
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