Evangelist Denounces Conference Letter as Unnecessary
Horace McSwain mailed a warning to Western North Carolina Conference superintendents that a young Thomasville lay evangelist Joseph Kennedy has no church or youth fellowship ties. Kennedy, recent Hungary returnee, rejects ministerial claims and says the International Christian Student Foundation funds Hungary relief, with R L Pope as treasurer and ongoing formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western North Carolina
the Methodist Church
Horace McSwain
Statesville
Board of Missions
Conference
Thomasville
Joseph B. Kennedy
National Youth Fellowship of
Church
Kennedy
Hungary
Greenville
S. C
Mr. Kennedy
Emory University
Sherwood Eddy Foundation
Facult
Methodist Youth Fellowship
National Conference of Methodist Youth
Singapore
Methodist
Malayan Methodist Youth Institute
United States
International Christian Student Foundation
Foundation
R. L. Pope
First ‘National Bank
Te Foundation
Childrens Aid Group to Discuss Trainable Retarded Education
A coalition of High Point and Greensboro representatives from the North Carolina Association for Retarded Children met to seek interpretation of existing special education laws from Dr Charles Carroll of the State Board of Education. A January meeting with state officials is planned to address programs for trainable retarded children and funding questions for local centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Greensboro
N. C. Association For Retarded Children, Inc
State Board of Education
Charles’ Carroll
Association
Carroll
Taylor Kennerly
Lloyd Amos
Amos
General Assembly
High Point Day Center
Greensboro Special School
Amos and
Kennerly
Ralph Snyder
Matt Wall
Kathryn Moffitt
Albert Hart Jr
Paul Conrad
Rufus Reynolds
W. Hornaday
H. S. Godwin
MIT Robber Wagner Disappears After Bank Heist
Police hold MIT freshman Wagner in a bank robbery where he claimed the aim was to fund one school year of study. He described the crime as self‑designed and expected to avoid capture, later expressing a hope to salvage something from the actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
MIT
Oklahoma City
Concrite
Mass
Illinois
Sororities At College Pledge 47 New Sisters After Fall Rush
High Point College reports 47 pledges from four sororities Alpha Gamma Delta Kappa Delta Lambda Alpha Phi and Phi Mu after fall rush week. Names and addresses of pledges span North Carolina towns including Asheboro Lincolnton Morganton Thomasville Winston-Salem Charlotte High Point and Easier Virginia towns noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Alpha Gamma Delta
Kappa Delta
Lambda Alpha Phi
Phi Mu
J. H. Allred
Betty Rose Jarrett
Kern St
Thomasville
Billie Paisley
Uwharrie St
Asheboro
Bobbie Schrum
Patsie Poole
Player
High Point
Elsie Cavanaugh
Rt. 1
Jacksonville
Dot Lloyd
Lindsay St
Judy Fish
Rosselle St
Jacksonvile
Fla
Barbara White
Bon Air
Durham
Joyce Young
Kernersville
Caroline Guyer
Centennial Ave
Sylvia Deaton
Salisbury Dr
Mooresville
Phyllis Minter
W. Center
Doris Talley
Rt. 4
Concord
Wini Stuart Matewan
W. Va
Pati Goldston
Church
Jeanette Small
Landover
Death of E N Billings at 77 in High Point Home
Emory M Billings aged 77 of 34 G Clara Cox Apts died at his residence at 9 30 pm after two years of declining health. Born Sept 10 1879 in Wilkes County he lived in High Point since 1927. Survived by wife two daughters Mrs Sam Wishon Mrs Alma Walser one brother H G Billings one sister Mrs William Cleary 17 grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Funeral at Calvary Church of the Nazarene tomorrow at 3 30 pm with Rev A H Johnson conducting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory M. Billings
Clara Cox Apts
John Billings
Mary Reeves Billings
Wilkes County
High Point
Billings
Sam Wishon
Alma Walser
Asheboro
H. G. Billings
Winston-Salem
William Cleary
Sparta
Calvary Church of the Nazarene
A. H. Johnson
Band Plans Yule Concert In Auditorium
The High Point Senior High School Band and training band present a Christmas Concert Thursday at 7 45 p m in the senior high auditorium. The free program opens with the training band performing classical and Christmas selections followed by the senior band playing as well as Gershwin and Loewe pieces with Ray Farr as soloist. The High Point Lions Club hosts a Christmas party for the blind in the high school cafeteria that evening and attends the concert.
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High Point
High Point Lions Club
J. Olivadoti
Harold Walters
Handel
Town of
Bethlehem
The
Lions Club
J. S. Zamecnik
Frederick Loewe
Amparito Roca
Jaime Texidor
George Gershwin
Ray Farr
Leroy Anderson
Newell H. Long
Mrs Smith Dies At Home On Willowbrook Street
Mrs Gertrude Buchanan Smith 42 of 640 Willowbrook St died at her home yesterday at 1 30 pm after four weeks of critical illness She was born September 13 1914 in Moore County and married September 10 1938 to Elburn W Smith Surviving are her husband a son Jerry Randall Smith two sisters and three brothers Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 pm in the First Evangelical and Reformed Church with interment in Floral Garden Park Cemetery The body will be returned to the home this afternoon at 2 o clock and placed in the church tomorrow at 1 30 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Buchanan Smith
Willowbrook St
Smith
Moore County
D. L. Buchanan
Elburn W. Smith
Lee County
First
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Melrose Hosiery Mills
Jerry Randall Smith
Lorena Phillips
Madge Royal
High Point
Ernest
Roland
Herman Buchanan
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
R. A. Mensendiek
G. F. Overstreet
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Floral Garden Park
J L Safriet 39 Dies After Illness in High Point
John Lester Safriet known as Jack died at 5 45 PM in High Point Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born October 11 1917 in Davie County he lived in High Point most of his life and worked at Carrick Turning Works. He is survived by three brothers Paul Clyde and Wiley and two sisters Lottie Lucas and Margaret Coletrane. Funeral services are set for 2 30 PM tomorrow at Society Baptist Church near Mocksville with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lester
Jack) Safriet
Route 5
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Safriet
Davie County
John
Augusta Griffin Safriet
Carrick Turning Works
Paul Safriet
Clyde Safriet
Statesville
Wiley Safriet
Lottie Lucas
Margaret Coletrane
Greensboro
Society Baptist Church
Mocksville
R. L. Smith
Oak Grove Baptist Church
Sechrest Funeral Home
Two Theft Rings Broken By Police
Charlotte police announced warrants for 12 men as two interlocking theft rings were broken. Nine arrested, three sought. Embezzlement and larceny charges tied to tire and appliance thefts worth more than 80 thousand dollars. Investigators name James Craig as the alleged fence supporting the rings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N.C
Lincoln
Gaston
Tommy Ginn
Jake Atwood
Ginn
Atwood
Charlie Abernethy
Joe D. Robinson
James Craig
Lincolnton
I Craig
Craig
Lewis E. Blackwelder
Paul D. Dunn
James Blackwelder
J. L. Drake
James A. Welch
Robinson
Menon to Speak at UNC Hill Hall Chapel Hill
V K Krishna Menon chief of India's UN delegation will deliver a public address Monday night in Hill Hall at the University of North Carolina. The talk, under the Carolina Forum, follows a banquet and includes a question answer session with a reception at Graham Memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
N.C
V. K. Krishna Menon
India
United Nations General Assembly
Hill Hall
University of North Carolina
Menon
Russia
West
The
Carolina Forum
Jim Holmes
Raleigh-Durham
Momday
Holmes
New York
Graham Memorial Student Union
UNC
Amnesia Victim Reunited With Laurinburg Family
George Wright a 20 year old NC State College student reappeared near Laurinburg after three months in Florida and Miami where he worked under the name Tommy Bell. Doctors say he is suffering an acute amnesia and will be kept for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurinburg
N.C
George Wright
North Carolina State College
Here
Miami
Fla
Wright
Scotland County Memorial Hospital
Fayetteville
State College
Raleigh
Florida
Tommy Bell
South Carolina
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Child’s Aid Group
E.N. Billings
Mrs. Smith
J.L. Safriet
Weather Bureau
Mississippi Valley
New England
Great Lakes
Pacific Northwest
Super Drug Store NO
S. Main ST
Davis Patrol & Detective Agency
Jack S. Davis
Koonts-Mcghee Drug CO
Simpl
Pontiac
America
North Main Street
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