Pedestrian injured after crash with pickup on Tryon Ennis
In High Point area traffic reports note a pedestrian, Charles Anthony, 21, of W Green Street, sustained head injuries after colliding with a westbound pickup at Tryon and Ennis. Anthony was treated at High Point Memorial. driver Welton Bodiford, 38, said Anthony crossed into his path.
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High Point
Charles Ray Anthony
W. Green Street
Tryon
Ennis
High Point Memorial
Welton Bodiford
Elm Street
Anthony
Local Shops Doing Brisk Yule Trade
Merchants and clerks ended a busy day as shoppers crowded stores in record numbers fronting a pre holiday buying spree. Weather eased as crowds grew stronger through the afternoon prompting restocking and more purchases ahead of Christmas closings at 6 p.m.
Embargo Cuts Florida Citrus Supply This Christmas
Florida fruit growers face an embargo on citrus shipments after a freeze. Tangerines will be scarce this year and oranges also fall short after December 27 as dealers report ample stock only through Christmas. The embargo extends from a 10 day start to an additional 14 days.
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Santa
Florida
Frigid Arctic Lows Return After Brief Break
After a thaw yesterday, frigid Arctic air returns with more blasts expected tonight. High Pointers see temps rising to 50 today then dipping to 15 tonight with 38 tomorrow as clouds increase and a chance of rain lingers.
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Arctic
Two Minor Fire Calls Reported by City Firemen
Firemen handled two calls yesterday between 11 am and 8 pm both described as minor. A short circuit at 417 A Ennis Street caused one call. Another call involved an oil truck rolling backward on Ward Street 1200 block, spilling oil and requiring washing from the street.
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A. Ennis Street
Ward Street
Cheer Fund Nears Goal Short by 648.64
High Point 1962 Christmas Cheer Fund remains 648.64 dollars short of six thousand. John Davis, fund chairman, urged continued donations as need rises with more families seeking help. Contributions may be mailed to P O Box 1864 or The Enterprise. daily acknowledgments are given.
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High Point
John Davis
P. O. Box
Enterprise
Supermart Cashier Killed in North Carolina Robbery
In Burgaw North Carolina a supermarket cashier identified as Hazel Pierce in her early twenties was shot during a Saturday night robbery. About $600 was stolen as authorities issued a lookout for a black 1960 Chevrolet fleeing with a male accomplice. The bandit was described as a 25 to 30 year old Negro, 5 feet 11 inches, 160 to 185 pounds. Police questioned witnesses to develop leads.
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Burgaw
N. C
Hazel Pierce
State Highway Patrol
P.m
Silver Knit Awards Ten Employees for Long Service
Silver Knit Hosiery Mills added seven to its 20 year group and three to the 25 year group, bringing totals to 53 and 25 respectively. Robert M. Silver awarded solid gold watches to seven 20 year honorees and three 25 year honorees. Music, a Christmas meditation, and a turkey dinner followed for about 450 employees. Bonuses of 2 to 4 percent of wages were paid for the six month period ending Oct. 1. The mill will reopen Jan. 2 after holidays.
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Robert M. Silver
Paul Whitlock
Silver Knit Hosiery Mills
Posie Embler
Margie Causey
Carlene Jones
Lottie Scarbrough
Lillian McFarland
Clay Garrett
J. M. Taylor
Paul Bullock
Vernie Millsap
Silver Knit
Glenda Mahaffey
Katheryn Beshears
Vera Blair
Beshears
Thomas Haggai
Simon
Tolstoy
Driver Jailed After Accident In Thomasville
Police jailed David Lee Hunt, 52, of Roosevelt Street on a charge of driving intoxicated after a two car collision on Randolph Street. A passenger, Mrs Stele Duncan, suffered a broken foot. The Duncans were visiting friends on High Street. Hunt’s car sustained about 400 dollars of damage and the Duncan car about 300 dollars.
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Thomasville
David Lee Hunt
Roosevelt Street
Randolph Street
Stele Duncan
Accused Motorist Cleared After Pedestrian Incident
Police cleared Norman Grubb of harming a pedestrian after an eye witness and car inspection showed the man simply fell and was not struck by a vehicle. The bumper measured two feet above the pedestrian’s reported injury.
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Norman Grubb
Grubb
Prospect Street
W. J. Barnes
Trinity
Ernest Ray Bennett
Leonard Street
Bennett
Greensboro leader named district governor for NC Exchange Clubs
Marcus J. C. Deal of Greensboro is reappointed district governor of North Carolina District 6, overseeing eight clubs including High Point Kernersville Lexington and Winston-Salem. He will liaison with National headquarters and guide programs such as Book of Golden Deeds, Freedom Shrine, Crime Prevention Week, youth and community service initiatives.
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Toledo
Ohio
Marcus J. C. Deal
Greensboro
North Carolina
National Exchange Club
Norman E. Parkhurst
Bayamon
Puerto Rico
High Point
Kernersville
Lexington
Winston-Salem
Deal
Exchange Club of
U. S
Education funding urged to maintain world leadership
A public service note warns that time is running out for higher education as colleges face shortages and a surge of applicants. The piece argues leadership in science business and living standards depends on expanding higher education.
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Stella Blake
Eugene Street
Mitchell
Blake
Robert W. Goodwin
Clinard Street
Centennial
Kermit A. Morgan
Rt. 2
Goodwin
Thurman Nathaniel King
Clara Cox Apts
E. Green Street
Sam Vinson Britt
Tate Street
King
Tate
N. Main Street
Boyd E. Floyd
Willis Street
Fletcher Cheek
Kivett Drive
June Taylor
Sara Wagger
Sigma Alpha Sigma Service Club
Phil, Dave
Pat Osborne
Lee, Neal
Millicent
Lee Stone
Mary Alice Pattrick
Larry Hamrick Jr
Supermart
Merry Christmas
Powell Kistler
New York Stock Exchange
Charlotte, Fayetteville, Kinston
High Point, N. C
Norfolk, Va
Myrtle Beach, N. C
Raymond Stanley
Belk-Beck Co
Gate Citian
Club Post
RCA Victor
Total Sound
America
THE
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Box
Times Square Station
New York
N. Y
Advertiain Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Thomasville Road
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