Annexation Possible for Small Area Near City
City weighs extending boundaries along E Lexington Avenue after J A Eshelman sought annexation for Carolina Avenue and Woodruff Street. The petition, mailed by City Manager T E Hinson, must be signed by residents desiring incorporation and then presented to the city council for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lexington Avenue
J. A. Eshelman
Carolina Avenue
Woodruff Street
T. E. Hinson
Eshelman
Hinson
Highland Cotton Mill Village
Government considers disability insurance under social security plan
The proposal extends federal aid for home relief and adds disability insurance to the old age system. Officials discuss health insurance and expanded unemployment benefits with payroll tax changes. President Truman backs legislation, outlining tax increases to fund national programs and broaden coverage for workers and the self employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Treasury
General Fund
Coughton
Truman
Capitol
Panthers Plan Fall Practice Reorganization At High Point
Veterans from last year start three weeks of workouts with two weeks of drills inviting top high school players later. Equipment issued yesterday and conditioning outdoors. Hugh Gordon shifts from backfield to guard to strengthen the line as High Point readies for next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panthers
Jamesmen two platoon system eyed for tourney opener
James is drilling the Panthers with a two platoon approach for some games and may use the method in the first tournament game against Lenoir Rhyne. The double barrel attack has failed in others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Panthers
Lenoir-Rhyne
Soliciting Arms Charge Brings Suspended Term
Flossie Anthony a 41 year old Negro woman of 460 Meredith street was given a six month suspended sentence in municipal court for soliciting arms without a permit. The county workhouse portion was waived on condition she refrain from theft begging or further offenses for five years and turn over clothing to the Salvation Army. Police said she accumulated a large amount of clothing allegedly solicited for charity. Other cases in municipal court included Ella Douglas and Samuel T Gray with suspended sentences and various fines for assault unlawful conduct and violations of the prohibition laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Anthony
Meredith Street
Salvation Army
Ella Douglas
Banks Street
James Douglas
Samuel T. Gray
Ward
Hughie Brewer
South Main Street
Edward Davis
High Point Rt. 3
Davis
Edward Medlin
Blair Street
Walter Ridenhour
Greensboro
William C. Crawford
Franklinville
George N. Anderson
Norwood Court
Woodrow W. Allen
Fairview Street
Leonard Walker
North Street
Recreation Chief Warns Program Not a Cure-All in High Point
City Recreation Director Shore Neal cautioned that recreation cannot solve all social problems. He noted increasing playground participation but stressed economic conditions and home life influence youth, urging healthful leisure and supervised activities rather than a complete fix. Plans for summer programs include playgrounds, a city pool, a colored park, tennis courts, and Blair Park golf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shore Neal
High Point
Neal
City Recreation Department
City Lake
Blair Park
Local Ping-Pong Tourney Set Across City Schools
A local group plans a city wide ping pong tournament at all elementary schools, the junior high and high school. Two divisions are offered under state rules junior and intermediate, with separate boys and girls teams for white and colored divisions. City champions from each division will compete in a playoff on April 1, then winners advance to Winston-Salem on April 9 for the state tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recreation Department
State Department
Winston-Salem
State Revenue Office To Open Daily In County Building
Joe Dobson deputy collector says the local State Revenue Office on the county building's first floor will be open daily from Friday for filing intangible personal property and state income taxes. It warns single filers with $1000+ income and married couples with $2000+ income in 1948 must file. Deadline is March 15. Mrs Gaddy returns to full time duty March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dobson
Dobson
W. C. Gaddy
Se County
Food Handlers Meeting Planned By City Health Department
Plans for a Food Handler's School are under way at the city health department for cafe restaurant and drug store staff. Senior sanitarian R L Freeman announced tomorrow's 3 p m meeting at the Princess Cafe to organize classes and schedule training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Health Department
R. L. Freeman
Princess Cafe
Freeman
Realty Transfers in High Point Township and Nearby Areas
Real estate activity includes W T Peatross and wife transferring a Barbee Street lot to John Bryce Sink. Sherwood Development to Ruby N Bartlett two acres and to Curtis Smithdeal two lots of Jones Estate five Ardlyn Hills lots. Mabry to Elbert H Roberts two spouses on Phillips Street. Malpass to Beeson lot on Hobson Street. Hoyt Davis to Elwood L Peatross two Spencer Heights lots. Elvira Alexander to Mabel G Alexander Morris Street lot. High Point Savings and Trust to O S Moser and others Richardson Estate lot. Atlantic Insurance and Realty to J T Kennedy and wife Peace Property lot. R O Smith and wife to H D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Township
W. T. Peatross
John Bryce Sink
Barbee Street
Sherwood
Ruby N. Bartlett
Sherwood Development
Sherwood Development Corporation
Curtis Smithdeal
Jones Estate
Ardlyn Hills
J. A. Mabry
Elbert H. Roberts
Phillips Street
A. J. Malpass
C. L. Beeson
Hobson Street
Hoyt Davis
Elwood L. Peatross
Spencer Heights
Elvira Alexander
Mabel G., Alexander
Morris Street
High Point Savings and Trust Company
O. S. Moser
Richardson
Atlantic Insurance and Realty Company
J. T. Kennedy
It of Peace Property
R. O. Smith
H. D
Uwharrie Scout Council Outlines Four Point Plan at Sheraton
The High Point district committee of the Uwharrie Scout Council approved a four point objective program tied to the 40th Anniversary Crusade to Strengthen the Arm of Liberty. Plans call for 50 percent district camp attendance, 80 percent in uniform, leaders over 21 with basic training, and growth of scouting units and membership. Twenty committee members attended the Sheraton meeting chaired by George Covington. The group also discussed raising funds to buy 34 acres near Camp Uwharrie to protect the camp water shed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Uwharrie Council of Boy Scouts
George Covington
Arm of Liberty
Boy Scouts of America
Sheraton
Camp
Uwharrie
Atlantic Pact Crisis Signals Battle Over U S Commitment
Senator Knowland warns the nation cannot stand idle as Europe faces Soviet pressure while critics push to bind the United States to fight. Senator Donnell says he has not seen the proposal and will decide later whether to oppose or support it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnell
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Russia
Europe
Knowland
R.-Calif
Renovations Upgrading North Carolina Governor Mansion
The North Carolina Governor Mansion underwent its first full renovation in 1925 under Governor Angus McLean with updates to sound dampening floors, kitchen, wiring, wallpaper, and exterior paint. Governor Max Gardner continued enhancements with extensive landscaping and preserved historic interiors and chairs from Tryon’s Palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarvis
Angus McLean
Max Gardner
Franklin Roosevelt
America
North Carolina
Sully
Gainsborough
Mathews Sees Sign of Spring and Snake Alarm
Harvey W. Mathews, foreman of The Enterprise composing room, recalls a spring sign at his Cedrow Avenue yard. He notes a loose overhead wire snagging his dog and a black nonpoisonous snake retreating as he attempted to secure the line, joking that winter may return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey W. Mathews
Enterprise Composing Room
Cedrow Avenue
Egypt
Harvey
Kester Sr and Wife Owning Lot on Council Street
A notice identifies Kester Sr and his wife as owners of a lot on Council Street. The document provides parcel details and references a municipal or legal action affecting the property. No additional names or dates are specified in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kester
Council Street
Crusaders Club Meet and Local Church Notices
Community notices list Crusaders club meeting at First Baptist with host William Dunlap Jr and Mrs Bessie Spepgeer at 1308 Furlough Street. Worship at Pilgrim Congregational Church Sunday at 3 PM. YMCA Bombardiers prepare to face Winston-Salem All Stars on Feb 24 at 7 30 PM. Other YMCA teams, Y services and evangelist event details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crusaders Club
First Baptist Church
Bessie Spepgeer
Furlough Street
William Dunlap, Jr
Pilgrim
F. O. Bass
Pilgrim Congregational Church
YWCA
Rowe
YMCA
Winston-Salem All Stars
William Penn
E. Hoke
P. Moore
B. Moore
F. Dawson
J. Toby
R. Gilmer
T. Haywood
J. Sims
A. Holley
O. Jones
J. Rowe
Winston
Bro
Leonard Street
MT. Vernon
F. R. Saunders
Jamestown
Trinity
Church OF God
C. L. Lewis
Gurley Street
British West Indies
W. M. Kitchen
Philadelphia
St. Paul Baptist
Loftin Street
Guilford Tourney Quarterfinals Set With 16 Teams
Guilford county tourney announces quarterfinal pairings at Guilford College gym. Eight games schedule for tomorrow and Thursday with semifinals Friday and Saturday. Finals decide boys and girls champions next Tuesday. Tomorrow's matches feature Guilford girls vs Summerfield at 6 30 p m Bessemer boys vs Jamestown at 7 30 p m and Stokesdale girls vs Gibsonville at 8 30 p m. The night cap pits Summerfield and Guilford boys. Friday action opens with Allen Jay vs Nathaniel Greene at 6 30 p m Rankin faces Alamance at 7 30 p m Alamance girls play Monticello at 8 30 p m Pleasant Garden and Allen Jay conclude with a 9 30 p m game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Guilford College
Guilford Girls
Summerfield
Bessemer
Jamestown
Stokesdale
Gibsonville Lassies
Guilford
Allen Jay
Nathaniel Greene
Rankin
Alamance
Monticello
Pleasant Garden
Allen Jayquints
Harllee Named to Lead Chamber Retail Expansion Panel
F E Harllee a merchant and High Point Chamber of Commerce member was appointed chairman of the Chamber retail expansion committee. Frank Sizemore announced the move and said roster appointments will come within two days as a study of local expansion begins after the list is completed. Allen Jay high school teams end the regular season with two games at Allen Jay gym against Hasty High. A girls game starts at 7 30 p m followed by the boys. The rivals are seen as evenly matched and expected to be close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Harllee
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Sizemore
Chamber
Harllee
Sizemore
Allen Jay
Allen Jay High School
Allen Jay's
Hasty High
Furniture Dealers Clinic at Sheraton Led by New York Institute
Wood Office furniture dealers and salesmen from the area will attend a training clinic tomorrow at the Sheraton hotel. The Wood Office Furniture Institute of New York directs the event with Howard Gatewood in charge of trade relations. It is one of 38 clinics nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheraton
Wood Office Furniture Institute of New York
Howard Gatewood
The
Istitute
Classified Ad Insertion Rules And Rates
The notice explains ad insertion terms for 3 5 and 7 day runs with per line rates and the policy on cancellations. It states that ads must have a definite number of insertions and that only charges for the actual appearances apply. It also notes the Enterprise will correct a single incorrect insertion if the error is on their end.
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Finch Field
Thomasville High Point
N. R. Harrison
Blackstone
Harrison
State Highway Patrol
Gilbert File
Thomasville
Hugh Gordon
Gordon
Don Hooper
Bob Morrison
Ray Ellis
Coy Bovenot
Curtis Bovender
Gene Talko
Max Moran
Wiley Clary
Bob Robertson
Joe Brown
Ken Poindexter
Bruce Bailey
C. L. Kimball
Taylor Breen
Ray Burleson
Paul Pryor
Tom Morrison
John Norton
Bob Morris
Bob Allen
Tommy Kellam
Joe Inman
Leonard Hunt
Albert Kozischek
Frank von Drehle
Curt McDonald
Dayton Crews
Joe Harrell
Bill Loyd
Jack Klein
Face Evans
Ollie Gondoli
Tommy McGhee
Clarence Siderton
Jerry Iscovitz
Edgar Turner
Dave Martin
Guy Hotis
Jack Womble
Bill Leazer
Eddy Asirvatham
Madras
India
Boston University
Boston
Central Friends Chrch
Asiratham
Burma
Ceylon
Scotland
Denmark
United States
B. Tartt Bell
Southeastern American Friends Service Committee
State Revenue Office
Uwharrie Scout Council
Mathews
Guilford Tourney
Enterprise Classified AD Dept
DIAL
Woodrow
Elm Street
West
Lexington Avenue
Emerga
E. Ray Street
APTS
West Bay Street
Brentwood
Oak Street
Corner Centennial
C. C. Camp Road
J. E. Hall
English Street
Oakwood Court Apts
Graystone Apt
English St
R. B. Gantt & CO
PTE Ae Ae
Cincinnati
Louisville
Asweyits Manent
Sanon Ove
Norfolk
New Bern
Morehead
Mayiony
Wilmington
Piedinqit Airlines
O. Henry Hotel
Willins
Paul Kennedy
Coca-Cola
All Brands Cigarettes
Gro
Main ST
Monark
Cretonnes
Lody Upholstering CO
S. Main
City Appliance Co
N. Main St
East Commerce Street
Palm and Gene Beauty Shop
H. P
H. P. Wyson
Bert Sander
H. P. Jointer
H. P. Deewalt
H. P. Dewalt
Lancaster
Fabric Mart
Nash Jewelry & Loan
North Main
Nash
North Hamileton Street
J. S. Robin
Lynhurst Avenue
Winstone Salem
N. C
Reynolds
Samet Salvage Company
Household Appliance Company
Griffith Office Equipment Co
E. Commerce
Stork
Babyland
South Main
Commerce Furniture Change
East Commerce St
Babyland Sales
HG Johnson
Carrick Avenue
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