High Point Police Budget Details and Staffing Debate
High Point officials discuss police budget surplus of about 7 thousand dollars and the possible use to raise pay or hire investigators. City leaders debate not replacing the superintendent of identification, and the impact on operations with current staff and temporary appointments.
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High Point
Ton
Mast
E. K
Public Safety
Roy S. Braden
Braden
High Points of Investigation
Ingram
Direcor Public Safety
J. A. Lowdermilk
Cc. C. Stoker
Cap- Stoker
Lowdermilk
Police Dietment
Ing Y
Hight
Civil Service Board
R of Public Safety
Thomasville Plans Merchant Banquet for February 26
Thomasville merchants association discussed plans for a banquet on the evening of February 26 at the First National Bank. President Ben Harris led talks on entertainment food and venue with a spring picnic proposal approved and Homer Beck named to organize the meal.
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Thomasville
Wrehants Association
Ben Harris
Har
Homer Beck
North Carolina Traffic League to Meet in Charlotte February 20
Members and officers of the North Carolina traffic league and the Charlotte shippers and manufacturers association will hold a joint meeting in Charlotte on February 20. Wilmington page is chair of the ports authority, which may act under the last provisions.
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Charlotte 'Sharlotte
Mbers
North Carolina
North Carolina Traffic League
Charlotte Shippers and Mufacturers Association
Page
Wilmington
Ports Authority
New Officers Chosen By Associated Industries Inc
The Associated Industries of High Point and Jamestown announced its second annual meeting results. Directors for 1946 47 include Charles L Amos Sr and F H Gray among others. Officers named are R Kearns president and W T Powell vice president with Noble T Craigg as secretary. Nathan M Ayers named national councillor. The group aims to advance High Point industry and foster local cooperation.
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Associated Industries
Associated Industries of High Point, Inc
Amos R. Kearns
W. T. Powell
F. H. Gray
Noble T. Praigg
Associat
Charles L. Amos, Sr
Amos Hi Mills
Henry A. Foscue
Globe Parlor Furniture Co
Triangle Hosiery Co
Charles E. Hayworth
Alma Desk Co
Roland Holton
the Continental Furniture Co
Crown Hosiery Mills
J. E. Millis
A -Millis Corp
Myrtle Desk Co
W. A. Sherrod
Sherrod Shirt Co
Herman H. Smith
Amos Hosiery Mill
W. L Spencer
Burlington Mills
William A. Tomlinson
Tomlinson of
Point
R. Kearns
Noble T. Craigg
Nathan M. Ayers
Triangle Hosiery Company
High Point
Jamestown
Anization
North Carolina Industrial Council
National Industrial Council
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Rotary Program Highlights Hats Duet Talks in Thomasville
Thomasville Rotarians and guests gathered for a weekly meeting featuring hat models from local members and wives, duets by City Manager R. M. Cooks ey Dr. R. K. Farrington Dr. L G. Greer, a talk by Eagle Scout H. E. McFadden Jr on the Shirt Off Our Backs project and Boy Scout week, along with soloist Dorothy Brandon and attendance of visiting Rotarians.
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the Enterprise
Thomasville
R. M. Cooksey
R. K. Farrington
L G. Greer
H. E. McFadden, Jr
McFadden
Scout Movement
Scouts In
Bill Fosster
Karl Koestline
Probation Supervisors Rated Vital for Offenders
In Raleigh on February 14 Charles H. Miller head of North Carolina public welfare described probation supervision as akin to medical care. He stated probation entails constructive social treatment and that offenders continue living in their environment under state imposed conditions.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Charles H. Miller
Division of Institutional and Protective Services
State Department of Public Welfare
No Benefit From Higher Lumber Prices Expected
OPA announced a $3.25 per thousand feet ceiling increase on lumber but locals doubt it will curb the black market or aid legitimate dealers. P H Dalton of Snow Lumber argues the raise diverts little lumber to legality and fails to fix veterans material shortages. Dealers await official notification of the change.
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OPA
P. H. Dalton
Snow Lumber Company
Dalton
FHA
Greensboro
High Point
Rain Delays Unpaved Street Repairs In Hi Point
City Engineer Sam Strickland warns that persistent wet weather blocks efforts to repair dirt streets in Hi Point. Residents report West High street section caved into a railroad cut and deep mud making passage nearly impossible during weeks of rain. He notes repairs hinge on dry weather to haul gravel and use a scraper, else conditions may worsen when sun returns.
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Sam Strickland
Hi Point
West High Street
Strickland
Mongolians and Chinese Reach a Diplomatic Accord
The Outer Mongolian delegation announced an agreement with the central Chinese government to establish diplomatic relations and exchange ministers. Mongolia voted to retain its autonomous status guaranteed by the Allies at Yalta.
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Chungking
Mongolia
Hampton to Seek Second District Senate Nomination
W Roy Hampton announces candidacy in the Democratic primary for the second district senate seat. He resigned last year to join the state board of conservation and development. Hugh Horton of Williamston also candidates for the two district seats. Avicenna noted for geology influence and prolific writings. The housefly’s wings beat over 20 000 times a minute.
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Plymouth
W. Roy Hampton
Senate
State Board Conservation and Development
Hugh Horton
Williamston
Real Estate Men Report on Conference in Birmingham
Real estate leaders H V Koonts Blake Thompson Cridlebaugh and Virgil Pidol returned from a southeastern regional meeting in Birmingham attended by seven states. Arthur W Binns of Philadelphia spoke as first president of the new National Real Estate Foundation which aims to protect private ownership with three hundred trustees from across the nation. Boyd T Barnard of Philadelphia also spoke as president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards. The association endorses extending rent control via the Office of Price Administration for another year and seeks an amendment to allow rental ceilings to rise with construction costs. The conference endorsed this stance and backed Wilson Wyatt's core program to provide homes for returning veterans.
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H. V. Koonts
Blake Thompsonam Cridlebaugh
Virgil Pidol
Birmingham
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Arthur W. Binns
Philadelphia
National Real Estate Foundation
Aker
Boyd T. Barnard
National Association
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Nationaing
Wilson Wyatt
Four Divorce Actions Filed In City Court
Four divorce actions were filed in the municipal court yesterday afternoon ending two years of separation. Plaintiffs include Charles S. Russell from Eula H. Russell Ruth M. Misenheimer from Howard T. Misenheimer James C. Borland from Macy Jackson Borland and Willie Lee Pace from Mary Luch Pace. Mrs Lucy White Clark also filed to strike her husband Claud Lee Clark's counter action in response to her alimony suit, arguing a cross action for divorce cannot be raised in that scenario.
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Charles S. Russell
Eula H. Russell
Ruth M. Misenheimer
Howard T. Misenheimer
James C. Borland
Macy Jackson Borland
Willie Lee Pace
Mary Luch Pace
Lucy White Clark
Claud Lee Clark
Man Withdraws Appeal From Road Sentence
W Barger of 423 South Main Street withdraws appeal to a superior court from a 1b months road sentence after failing to post a 750 bond. He was found guilty of larceny beating a board bill being drunk and disorderly and malicious damage to personal property. A jury trial in an assault with a deadly weapon case is set for next week.
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W. Barger
South Main Street
State guard encampment moves from Fort Bragg
North Carolina state guard will hold its annual encampment at a site other than Fort Bragg to provide adequate recreational facilities for the guardsmen Adjutant General J V Metts announced yesterday
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Raleigh
North Carolina State Guard
Fort Breet
Aoeeval J. van B. Metts
Experienced Clerk Added To Rent Control Office
Miss Johnsie Gibson, formerly with rent control in Laurinburg, has been transferred to the local rent control office as a clerk stenographer. Frank McInnis notes the move supplements limited local staff as the registration process begins and more personnel are borrowed from nearby offices.
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Civil Service
Johnsie Gibson
Rent Control
Laurinburg
Frank McInnis
State Rent Control Executive
State Office
cInnis
Civil Service Commission
High Point
Jamestown Man Ben M Dillon Dies After Illness
Ben M Dillon 56 of Jamestown Rt 1 died in a local hospital at 11 05 AM after two years of declining health and a two week critical illness He was born January 18 1890 in Jamestown son of James M and Mary Robbins Dillon He married Cora Davis and survived by three sons J W William H and Robert Lon a daughter Mary Ruth Dillon two brothers John Dillon and Guy Dillon four sisters Myrtle Franklin Blanche Roach Lawrence Ward and Annie Welborn Funeral at the home Saturday at 2 30 PM with Rev J C Roach and Rev Morton burial in Primitive Baptist church cemetery High Point
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Ben Matterson Dillon
Jamestown
Rt. 1
James M
Mary Robbins Dillon
Cora Davis
J. W
William H
Robert Lon
Mary Ruth Dillon
John Dillon
Guy Dillon
High Point
Rt. 2
Myrtle Franklin
Hi Point
Blanche Roach
Lawrence Ward
Annie Welborn
J. C. Roach
Denton
Mr. Morton
Primitive Baptist Church
New Truman flour not yet in High Point bakeries
A High Point survey finds no sign of the new Truman flour in local bakeries. Watts Bakery and American Bakeries Co. report ample supplies of standard flour enough for six to seven weeks, after which bread may be made with the higher extraction flour designed to aid European relief.
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High Point
Europe
Watts Bakery
American Bakeries Company
Increased Air Parcel Weight For Overseas Dispatch
Articles weighing up to four pounds and six ounces may now be accepted for dispatch by air to overseas destinations. Destinations include Azores Belgium Denmark Eire Faroe Islands Finland France Gibraltar Great Britain Luxembourg Madeira Islands Netherlands Netherlands Indies Norway Poland Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland and Russia per Postmaster S C Clark.
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S. C. Clark
Azores
Belgium
Denmark
Eire
Faroe Islands
Finland
France
Gibraltar
Great Britain
Luxembourg
Madeira Islands
Netherlands
Netherlands Indies
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Russia
Salt reserves ease US supply worry says bureau
The Bureau of Mines estimates the United States salt supply at 55 trillion pounds and suggests it will last for a considerable period, easing early concerns about shortages.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
United States
Scout Finance Drive Under Way In Thomasville
Thomasville launches its annual Boy Scout finance drive to raise 3975 for the Uwharrie council budget. Rotary and Lions club representatives meet at city hall to receive pledges and information for the city wide solicitation, with a final check planned for Tuesday afternoon.
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Rotary Club
C. M. Gaskins
Uwharrie Council
Gaskins
Retacien
R. B. Terry
Thomasville
Uwharried Council
Bunn Hackney
Uwharrie
Thomasville Rotary Club
Lions Club
Sondayal
Infant Proctor Dies in Local Hospital Funeral
The infant son of Nathan and Serlia Metters Proctor died at a local hospital. Born in High Point on February 13, the child is survived by the parents and the paternal grandmother Mrs. Proctor of this city. Graveside services were to be held at Oakwood cemetery at 2 PM conducted by Dr. A B Conrad with interment there.
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Nathan
Serlia Metters Proctor
High Point
Proctor
Oakwood Cemetery
A. B. Conrad
Father of Local Man and Woman Dies in Asheboro
A. L. LaMarr of Asheboro dies after weeks of illness. He is father of Tom LaMarr and Mrs. J Heilig. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 30 p m at Pit Holiness church Asheboro with burial in Oaklawn cemetery.
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Asheboro
A. L. LaMarr
Tom LaMarr
J. Heilig
Pit Holiness Church
Oaklawn Cemetery
Leonardo da Vinci the Renaissance Master
A portrait of Leonardo da Vinci as a polymath whose roles span painter sculptor architect engineer musician anatomist inventor stage designer and moral philosopher across art science and engineering.
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Homasville
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Stan Association
Arolinas
YMCA
J. Ison Smith
Kearns
Powell
Gray
Associated Industries, Inc
Rotary
Thomasville Rotary
Coster
Haarloem
Hampton
Avicenna
Wagger’s
C.P.A
Dorcel
Elwood Hotel
Ben M. Dillon
Wagger's
Wagger
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