For Woman 12 False Pretense Warrants Issued
Twelve warrants charging Lena Doby Gillespie a Fair Grove housewife with false pretense were issued in Randolph County and returned to Thomasville deputies. The accused allegedly obtained money from Dora Myers and Lazena Black by selling creams oils powder a vibrator and other medicines claimed to cure ailments. Further warrants on related charges were issued in Thomasville.
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Thomasville
Lena Doby Gillespie
Fair Grove
Randolph County
Sheriff's
Gillespie
Uniformity in Schools Called Unfriendly Host
Dr. L D Haskew vice chancellor of the University of Texas told the American Association of School Administrators that schools must seek variation in education. He warned that pressures toward uniformity hinder learning and urged use of all facilities to improve reading and instruction for diverse students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Haskew
University of Texas
Haskew
American Association of School Administrators
Collegian Dies During Mat Match in Wyoming
Douglas Bingham 21 year old University of Utah wrestling champion collapsed during a 130 pound match against Dave Eddington in Powell Wyoming. Quick on scene efforts by Dr Ray Christensen teammates and ambulance service failed to save him. he died at Powell War Memorial Hospital.
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Powell
Wyo
Douglas Bingham
University of Utah
Wyoming
Bingham
Dave Eddington
Ray Christensen
Powell War Memorial Hospital
Walter Reed aide Hanberry dies at 86 in Veterans Hospital
James Leonard Hanberry, last survivor among the prolong volunteers in Dr. Walter Reed Cuban yellow fever experiments, died at age 86 in a Veterans Hospital. A native of Denmark district, he served in the Spanish American War and later moved to Orangeburg, D.C. He survived mosquito bites that caused yellow fever and was awarded a congressional medal in 1929. He leaves a widow, three daughters and two sons.
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Columbia
James Leonard Hanberry
Walter Reed
Hanberry
Veterans Hospital
Maj. Reed
Congress
Denmark
D.C
Orangeburg
PULL UP A CHAIR From old magazine notes and quotes of the era
A collage of anecdotes and reflections on everyday life and science features: pencil usage in America, parenting clashes, a Norfolk Pilot item on controlling factors, a Montreal botany delegate noting flute music speeds corn growth, a humorous brick masther parable about a storekeeper and whisky, fish scaling, a mechanical stomach for elevator motion, an upcoming book on FDR Died, dandelion etymology from dent de lion, psychologists on idotsavants, auto dealer terms be backs, and Teddy Roosevelt on strenuous life versus ease.
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Norfolk Virginia Pilot
Montreal
Fdr
Bernard Ashbel
Howeve
News Items Of Interest To Colored People Heads Buried
Pink Anderson of 1300 Rivett Dr died Saturday after a long illness. Survivors include wife Luna Parker Anderson, five grandchildren, and a sister. Funeral Tuesday at 4 PM from First Baptist Church, Rev G L Brown. burial Greenhill Cemetery. Body at Hoover Funeral Home until service.
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Pink Anderson
1300
Rivett
Luna Parker Anderson
Juanita Eccles Askew
Philadelphia
Mary Eccles Brook
Greensboro
Carls
Virgie Eccles
High Point
Charles Eccles
First Baptist Church
G. L .Brown
Greenhill Cemetery
Hoover Funeral Home
G. L. Brown
Eisenhower to Meet Herter During Palm Springs Visit
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower is expected to meet with ex-Secretary of State Christian A. Herter in Palm Springs today. Herter and his wife arrived in Los Angeles for a three week desert vacation near the Eisenhowers at Eldorado Country Club. The ailing ex-president has not played golf or attended church recently.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Christian A. Herter
Herter
Los Angeles
Dwight
Mamie Eisenhower
Eldorado Country Club
Lumbago
Fire Department Battles Fires and Cat Rescue in Thomasville
Firemen answered three calls yesterday in Thomasville. They rescued a cat from a tree after a report by Rev. Richard Creek. Earlier, an oil stove puffed back at Unity Street and a chimney blaze on Lexington Avenue damaged walls near the kitchen.
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Thomasville
Richard Creek
Salem Street
Carl B. Welborn
Unity Street
Jessie Redisill
Lexington Avenue
Fair Grove Residence Damaged by Fire
A fire at Herman Lowman’s Fair Grove home caused over 4000 dollars in damage. Firemen were alerted shortly before 3 p m by ten year old Gwyn Pennell who noticed smoke from two blocks away and raised the alarm. The blaze began in the house while the family was away.
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Thomasville
Herman Lowman
Fair Grove
Gwyn Pennell
Westwood Avenue
Blowout Mistaken For Robbers In New Castle
Police rushed to the Lawrence Savings and Trust Co. after a tenant heard a muffled blast. Investigators found no robbery. a wheeled tractor-trailer in an alley had blown a tire, causing the noise.
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New Castle, Pa
New Castle
Lawrence Savings and Trust Co
Firefighters Respond to Coal Heater Blaze
In a living room area near a coal heater locals reported a fire with about 35 volunteer firefighters responding to the call.
Fabric Care Advice From The Fabric Doctor
Dear Mrs. 1. D.S. This advice recommends specifying fabrics and finishes to cleaners to avoid guessing during cleaning. It suggests asking for sizing, noting synthetic fibers like Dacron Dynel Orion, and deciding if finishes should be restored, with possible extra charges. The Fabric Doctor is a High Point service by local cleaners who are NC Launderers members and display a green and gold 1959 card.
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High Point
N. C. Assn. of Launderers & Cleaners, Inc
N. C. Assn. of
Launderers & Cleaners Inc
Injured Skier Rescued After 10 Hour Stranding
In Midway Utah deputies used a snow tractor to reach injured skier Van Webb age 15 from Draper after a Saturday accident in the Wasatch. Webb and a companion sheltered for 10 hours as Scout leader Cal Thornton stayed with him, built a shelter from four skis and kept a fire going until rescuers arrived.
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Midway
Utah
Sheriff's Deputies
Wasatch
van Webb
Draper
Webb
Cal Thornton
Thornton
Ladies Auxiliary Session Planned at VFW Post
Mrs. A. H. Kimble president of the Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1960 announces a special business meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m. The session will be held at the post home on W Burton Street.
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A. H. Kimble
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kimble
W. Burton Street
Archdale Flower Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Brown
Mrs Sue Brown hosts the Good Neighbor Flower Club meeting at her Plummer Drive home. Mrs Curt Webster serves as associate hostess. The gathering is set for 7 30 p m on Tuesday.
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Archdale
Sue Brown
Good Neighbor Flower Club
Plummer Drive
Curt Webster
Magic Key Garden Club Plans Wednesday Meeting
The Magic Key Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 10 a.m. The gathering is hosted at the home of Mrs. Brooks Reitze, 415 Hillcrest Dr.
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Magic Key Garden Club
Brooks Reitze
Hillcrest Dr
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San Francisco
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Health Mag
Teddy Roosevelt
Lowman
Odell Smith
James Graves
James Elizabeth Graves
Eccles St
High Point Memorial Hospital
James
Josephine Black
Rock Hill
S. C
Chester Graves
Joan Stephenson
Graham
Chester Graves Jr
Lucille Williams
Manzater Williams
Baltimore
James Kennedy
Fire Dept. Battles
1. D.S
Dacron
Dynel
Orion
Grace Flower Shop
Mann Drug CO
Ecires
Femi
Gerber
Archdale Club
Magic Key Club
N. Wrenn
High Point Laundry
Centennial Ave
Sartin Dry Cleaning CO
English ST
Pine ST
Appliance CO
Wrenn
Banking Secretary Office
North State Business College
Commerce ST
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