Route Two Youngster Wins Bike In National Contest
An 11 year old girl Linda D Parmer of Route 2 won a new bicycle in a national contest for filling contest pages of a first aid and safety book. She may also win a $1000 savings prize. She is a sixth grade student at Wallburg School and daughter of L F Parnell.
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Linda Parnell
High Point
Linda D. Parmer
Route 2
Bauer and Black
Chicago
Inda
Mann's Drag Ane
Thomasville
G. F. Murr
Wallburg School
L. F. Parnell
Larry
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
James E. Holliday
Charlotte
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Baldwin set for Wednesday
Mrs. Sarah Baldwin dies at 760 East Washington Street. Funeral at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. Rev. F O Bass to conduct. Burial at Greenhill Cemetery. Surviving daughter Macine McBee, sisters Cora Hines and Lucy Hanes, three grandchildren. Haizlip's Funeral Home handling arrangements. Kings Chapel to hold Christmas services and program with Rev White and Bishop W A Jones preaching.
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Sarah Baldwin
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
East Washington Street
Macine McBee
Cora Hines
High Point
Lucy Hanes
Washington, D. C
F. O. Bass
Haizlip
Greenhill Cemetery
Kings Chapel
White
WAAA
W. A. Jones
New Atom Smasher Exceeds Expectations at Argonne Lab
The Atom Smasher, a 60 inch Cyclotron at Argonne National Laboratory, exceeds contract specs in initial operation. The $966 456 machine combines features from global cyclotrons and suits nuclear reaction studies and radioisotope production. Collins Radio Co of Cedar Rapids built and tuned it to maximum performance.
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Chicago
Atomic Energy Commission
Argonne National Laboratory
Collins Radio Co
Cedar Rapids
Christmas and Noel Disconnect Phones for Holidays
COQUITLAM British Columbia Christmas and his neighbor Line Noel have decided to have their telephones disconnected until after the holidays.
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Christmas
Noel
Coquitlam, B.C
Elderly Ladies Seek Nylons for Christmas in Rancho Los Amigos Ward
In a Rancho Los Amigos ward in Los Angeles County 163 elderly women were asked their Christmas wish. Nearly all chose nylon stockings over shawls bed slippers or warm s.
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Los Angeles
Rancho Los Amigos
Los Angeles County
Wingate exchange seeks loan to buy dial equipment
F R Ritchie owner of Wingatone Exchange asks Utilities Commission for permission to borrow $10,000 to install dial equipment. Loan to Clint Hargett of Indian Trail at 5.5 percent, due in five years. Wingate service covers about 130 subscribers. started as a State Blind Commission project sold two years ago.
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Raleigh
F. R. Ritchie
Wingatone Exchange
The
Utilities Commission
Ritchie
Clint Hargett
Indian Trail
Hargett
Wingate Exchange
State Blind Commission
Roy Lohr Re elected Davidson PMA Chairman
Roy Lohr of Route 2 Lexington was re elected chairman of the Davidson County Production and Marketing Administration Committee. Officers elected are J C Hayworth vice chairman A W Koontz regular member John T Beck first alternate and Arlie Myers second alternate. Myers serves for the first time. All were elected unanimously.
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Lexington
Roy Lohr
Davidson County
Court House
J. C. Hayworth
High Point
A. W. Koontz
Linwood
John T. Beck
Arlie Myers
Myers
Christmas Traffic Deaths Projected By Safety Council
CHICAGO AP The National Safety Council estimates about 590 people may die in traffic accidents over the four day Christmas period. President Ned H Dearborn urges a Christmas savings plan including not driving in bad weather and driving with caution.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Council
Safety Awards Given Johnson Lines Drivers
Johnson Motor Lines Inc of Charlotte presented the Winner President's Award to drivers with no preventable accidents for one to three years. Recipients include C. M. Collins J. L. Harrison M. B. Hauser W. D. Huston for three years. two years recipients list R. K. Ballard J. W. Branch B. C. Chandler J. C. Hartsell G. Jones Jr. R. H. Rowe F. L. Sherrill B. C Williams. one year: L. F. Dyson F. M. Nelson P. E. Newsom C. C. Arrants O. B. Bowers T. H. Caudle C. Collins Oliver Mims JH. H. Smith. One-year winners without accidents include Warehousemen S. A. Garwood Jr E. S. Jacobs Lloyd McDaniel G. L. Shaw A. C. Elliott and J. R. Finnley. Johnson Motor Lines began operations in 1946 with 31 equipment units and 41 employees. now has 830 employees, 656 units, 18 terminals from Atlanta to Boston, covering 22 million miles yearly for 5,700 communities.
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Johnson Motor Lines
J. N. Johnson
Johnson Motor Lines, Inc
Charlotte
Johnson
C. M. Collins
J. L. Harrison
M. 8. Hauser
W. D. Huston
R. K. Ballard
J. W. Branch
B. C. Chandler
J. C. Hartsell
G. ¥. Jones, Jr
R. H. Rowe
F. L. Sherrill
B.C Williams
L. F. Dyson
F. M. Nelson
P. FE. Newsom
C. C. Arrants
O. B. Bowers
T. H. Caudle
Oliver Mims
JH. H. Smith
A. Garwood, Jr
E. S. Jacobs
Lloyd McDaniel
G. L. Shaw
A. C. Elliott
J. R. “Finnley
Johnson Motor Tines” Inc
Atlanta
Boston
Mass
Infant Barnes Dies Shortly After Birth in High Point
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Mont Barnes died in a local hospital at 3 30 PM Monday. Born December 22 1952 in High Point he was only hours old. Survived by parents at 1500 Johnson Road six brothers six sisters and grandmother Milburn Brown Hartford Tenn Graveside services by Rev William Metters at Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
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Mont Barnes
High Point
Mont
Gypsy Brown Barnes
Johnson Road
Everette Ellison
Kenneth
Tommy
Charles
Larry
Jerry Barnes
Agnes Myers
Charles Dean
Margaret Barnes
Thonda Barnes
Sherry Barnes
Gleola Barnes
Milburn Brown
Hartford
Tenn
William Metters
Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church
Christmas Party for Loyal Workers Class at Jewell Baptist
The Loyal Workers Class of Jewell Baptist Church on route five held its annual Christmas party at Iris Marie Gordy’s home last evening with 18 members present. Visitor Mrs. Charles Brown of Beach California joined in games, contests, and a Christmas gift exchange, with refreshments served.
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Jewell Baptist Church
Route Five
Iris Marie Gordy
Charles Brown
Beach
Calif
Jeff Johnson Dead at 58 After Yearlong Illness
Jeff Johnson 58 died at his home 1410 King Street at 8 30 Tuesday morning after 12 months of declining health and about six months in critical condition. Born April 26 1894 in Randolph County he moved to High Point 30 years ago and worked at Heritage Furniture. He married Lillie Lambeth February 7 1938. Surviving are his wife one stepson five brothers and one sister. The body lies at Koonce Funeral Home awaiting funeral Wednesday at 2 30 from First Pilgrim Holiness Church with interment at Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
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Jefferson Lee
Jeff Johnson
King Street
Randolph County
Wilson
Racheal Johnson
High Point
Heritage Furniture Manufacturing Company
Lillie Jane Lambeth
Billy Ragan
Jacksonville
Fla
Bob Johnson
Joe Johnson
Greensboro
William Johnson
Raleigh
Luther Johnson
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Williard Johnson
Eau Claire
James Bean
Koonce Funeral Home
Jamestown Man Hurt When Jack Gives Way
Jamestown rural resident Okie Floyd, about 50, was slightly injured when a car fell from a jack during rear repairs. He was taken to the hospital by Cumby- Orrell ambulance and released after first aid. He suffered a minor head injury.
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Jamestown
Okie Floyd
Cumby- Orrell
Christmas Present From Police
Vicksburg Michigan police chief Jesse Bone ordered officers to ignore downtown parking violations as a Christmas present to shoppers. He also instructed them to resume enforcement for New Year celebrants on January 1.
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Vicksburg, Mich
Jesse Bone
Loot Recovered Near Win gate Junior College
Sheriff reports most loot from the college office safe recovered in nearby woods. About 1750 dollars in cash missing. Papers valued at 15000 dollars found by Brady Huntley, a local resident, with endorsement checks and insurance papers among items.
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Monroe
Wingate Junior College
Ben Wolfe
Brady Huntley
Cooksey's Condition Improves After Hospitalization
City Manager R. M. Cooksey who was taken to City Memorial Hospital Sunday morning was reported by hospital attaches to be improving. He was moved from the oxygen tent Monday and described as in good spirits. He is expected to be home by Christmas Day.
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Thomasville
R. M. Cooksey
City Memorial Hospital
Building Permits Issued For Arlington Street Home
White Realty Company received a permit to build a five room house on Arlington Street with an estimated cost of 8 000 dollars. The report notes rail air travel rose sharply in early 1952 with over a billion air coach passenger miles logged in the first half of the year, up more than 70 percent from 1951.
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High Point
N. C
White Realty Company
Arlington Street
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Linda
Davidson
PMA
Johnson Lines
Barnes
Johnson's
High Point Terminal
B. B. Still
M. S. Hauser
First Pilgrim Holiness Church
J. A. Grout
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Jack
RDA
ROA
Our Holiday
Royal
Cooksey
Buildin
Minninery
Lee
Redmans
UY EY
Samuel Hyman
Diamond Kings
Lapel
Rowmines
Pearia Krodake Buy
uveryShirw
S. Main St
Ringe Wallec
Kodaks
Phono Equipment
Schick
Sunbeam
Remington
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