Unidentified Driver Cited as Cause of Thomasville Wreck
A head on collision on the 29 70A near Thomasville injured two people and demolished both cars. Mrs. Robert Gillespie of Hendersonville was treated for head injuries. Andrew Medlin was bruised. Francis B. Culp and passenger Mrs. Manuel Torres were treated for injuries. An unidentified third car cut into Culp’s path. no charges were filed pending identification of the third motorist. Investigation continues.
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Thomasville
City Memorial Hospital
Robert Gillespie
Hendersonville
Cis B. Culp
Cable Street
Culp
Manuel Torres
Gillespie
Explaining an annuity in plain terms
A reader asks about an annuity bought with $16 500 from a profit sharing plan. The reviewer explains an annuity is a life insurance contract guaranteeing fixed payments for life, based on principal and life expectancy, yielding about 1 236 yearly, and notes the couple could not draw lump sums for a home.
Realty Transfers Across Several Subdivisions
Real estate transfers show Leona W Lowe and husband to Louise Foster and husband share of two lots in Chester Myers subdivision. Clifford L Harris and wife transfer parts of two Johnson Place lots to Perpetual Savings and Loan Assn. to Neal J Hardy as FHA Commissioner a Willenbar Terrace lot. L N Garner and wife to Trustees of Calvary Baptist Church a lot of Amos L and Redding Land. Buck to Sykes Coe A T Sharm and wife to D A Powell and wife Amos Brothers Subdivision lot.
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Leona W. Lowe
Louise Foster
Chester-Myers
Clifford L. Harris
Perpetual Savings and Loan Assa
Johnson Place
Perpetual Savings and Loan Assn
Neal J. Hardy
Washington
Willenbar Terrace
L. N. Garner
Calvary Baptist Church
Charles L. Amos
Redding
Jamestown Township
Bobby S. Buck
Jack C. Sykes
Coe Place
A. T. Sharm
D. A. Powell
Amos Brothers
Three Women Arrested After Lake Street Affray
Police in two patrol cars arrested Georgia G. Williams Freda Woods and Beatrice Turner after a Saturday night fracas on Lake Street. Williams faced disorderly conduct public drunkenness engaging in an affray and malicious damage to property charges. Woods held for public drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Turner charged with engaging in an affray. All posted bonds for Recorder's Court.
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Thomasville
Lake Street
Georgia G. Williams
South Street
Freda Woods
Beatrice Turner
Woods
Georgia Williams
Williams
James Edwards Jr
Winston- Salem
Recorder's Court
Henry A. Hunt
Rt. 1
Flu Absences Rise Across City Schools
In Thomasville the peak flu period seems to ease at Senior High while Main Street Junior High and several elementaries show higher absences. City totals reach 810 pupils out of 3 993 enrolled, with 20 percent absent.
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Chair City
Thomasville
Main Street
Main Street Junior High
Colonial Drive
Kern Street
Liberty Drive
Church Street
Turner Street
Horoscope warning from Vatican critic in Rome
The Vatican discussion notes in a Roman Catholic publication that Catholics err gravely if they consider horoscopes fallible. The Rev Reinaldo Francisco cautions readers against astrology.
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Vatican City
Reinaldo Francisco
Mirror Of Your Mind Social Interaction And Advice
The passage discusses how social needs drive activity and strain, causing withdrawal when strained. It argues people act on perceived expectations, which are often misjudged, and first impressions may be wrong. It questions reliance on experts, noting informed individuals may lack clear, relatable guidance and that nonexperts can offer more practical solutions.
Heroes Rescues At Ridley Creek Echo Acts of Valor
Chester readers hear how John Truitt 14 and Charles Kelly 12 saved Thomas Millo wick i 6 and his brother John 4 after they fell through four feet of icy water at Ridley Creek. The boys were treated for exposure at a hospital.
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Chester
John Truitt
Charles Kelly
Thomas Millowicki
John
Ridley Creek
Baptists Report 401,953 Converts in 1961
Southern Baptists baptized 401,953 converts during 1961, a report to the Home Mission Board meeting in Atlanta shows. The count reflects national baptism figures amid church growth efforts.
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Baptist
Atlanta, Ga
Southern Baptists
Denomination
Home _ Mission ‘Board
Mother Must Name Child's Father For Aid
Union City Tennessee welfare plan requires mothers of illegitimate children to name the father and swear out a warrant for his arrest. Judge Dan McKinnis says the policy shifts support costs to the fathers and has operated with some success. If the mother refuses to name the father welfare is denied, though aid is still available if the father cannot be located.
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Union City
Tenn
Obion County
Dan McKinnis
McKinnis
VFW Backs Cuba Trade Embargo Endorsement
The Veterans of Foreign Wars unanimously commended President Kennedy for a near complete embargo on Cuba. National commander Robert E. Hansen said the move received a roaring reception from over 600 leaders at the national midwinter conference in Washington.
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Washington
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kennedy
Cuba
Robert E. Hansen
VFW
Hansen
Boundary Lines Meet at South Point Ohio
Boundary lines of Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia converge at South Point Ohio marking a tri state point celebrated by locals. conocidas
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Ohio
Kenucky
West Virginia
South Point
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Investors Guide
Mr. Shulsky
Egypt
High Point Township
High Point
R.A.M
High Point Council
Jim Atkins
L. Green
Perpetual
N. Main St
Fray
Warner
High Point Commandery No
Knights Templar
A. F. King
E. L. Green
Office Equipment CO
S. Main ST
Gilbert E. Marsh
Sinclair Fuel Oil
Ilderton & Sinclair
Prospect ST
Mrs. Campbell
Washington St
Winston Salem
Greensboro
ABC Jalousie Company
W. Lee St
R.F.D
AGM
Oss
USS
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