Judd to Address High Point Executives Club Dinner
Dr. Walter H. Judd Republican congressman from Minnesota and former Mayo Clinic surgeon will speak to the High Point Executives Club at a January 9 dinner at the Sheraton Hotel starting 7 p.m. Reservations due by January 7 for club members.
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Walter H. Judd
Minnesota
China
High Point Executives Club
Sheraton Hotel
Congress
Judd
Chicago
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Mayo Clinic
Rochester Minn
South China
North China
Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Far East
Murder Twist in Offices of Smith and Harding
Frantic call leads investigators to 102 Central Ave where Allen Smith lies dead with a crushed skull by a broken safe. James Harding confesses to killing him with a monkey wrench after discovering the intruder was his partner, detailing a late night mistaken murder.
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James Harding
Smith and Harding
Central Ave
Allen Smith
Harding
Allen
Firefighters Respond to Three Local Calls
Firemen answered three calls since just before noon. A stopped up flue caused smoke in an upstairs English Street apartment. At 2:15 p.m. a report of a fire in an empty dwelling on Hayton Street proved to be trash burning in a fireplace. Before 6 p.m. a car fire in the 200 block of N Centennial Ave was caused by a backfire through the carburetor.
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English Street
Hayton Street
N. Centennial
Conrad Named To Head Children's Home Board
Thomasville James E. Conrad of Reynolds Tobacco Co. was named chairman of the Baptist Children's Home board at the semi annual meeting. He rises from executive committee chair to fill the vacancy of Dr. Wayland. New trustees include Mrs. Crook Rev Elmer Carter Dr Olin Brinkley and Greer Glenn. Retirees were Dr Wayland Mrs McNeill Guy Berry and Jesse Jones.
Organ Recital by Richard Van Sciver at High Point College
Richard Van Sciver of Charlotte will present an organ recital at High Point College during the weekly student faculty assembly at 10 20 a m The performance marks the debut of the Allen Organ now in use at the college Van Sciver a Juilliard and Columbia alumnus has served as director of music at Christ Church and previously led church music programs in North Carolina He has held roles with the American Guild of Organists and helped found the Charlotte Oratorio Singers currently serving as its president.
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Richard van Sciver
Charlotte
High Point College
van Sciver
New York City
Christ Church
Oratorio Singers of
Deputies Impound Whisky From Davidson County Residence
Davidson County deputies seized 28 pints of tax paid whisky and 12 cans of beer from a Thomasville area home. James Davis, 47, of Johnsontown Road, was charged with possession of whisky for purpose of sale. The incident followed a report of a disturbance.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
James Davis
Johnsontown Road
Maybery Remains In Jail On Criminal Assault Charge
Troy G. Maybery, 48, of Route 3, Asheboro, will remain jailed until a total bond of 3000 dollars is posted. He faces Randolph County Superior Court on a charge of criminal assault against a 14 year old girl. The bond includes 2500 dollars for the charge and 500 dollars peace bond tied to threats against the mother, daughter, and son if Maybery stays jailed, with possible court action at the January term.
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Asheboro
Troy G. Maybery
Route 3
Randolph County
Trespassing in graveyard charged in Marion warrant
Norman J. Radford, 23, of College Street, Thomasville, is held on a Marion, D. C. warrant charging trespassing in a graveyard. Police say South Carolina authorities will advise next steps. Also listed in the report is Harvey Heath of Council Street, linked to an assault on his wife Evelyn.
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Thomasville
Marion
D. C
Norman J. Radford
College Street
South Carolina
Harvey Heath
Council Street
Heath
Evelyn
Woman Hurt In Mid Town Intersection
A pedestrian, Thelma Jones, was struck by a car turning left at Washington and Wrenn Streets. Jones suffered head and leg injuries and was treated at City Hospital. driver Nathaniel Brown, 27, faces a charge of failure to yield to a pedestrian. The incident marked the third such accident at the intersection in recent months.
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Aternoon
Thelma Jones
Textile Street
Washington
Wrenn Street
Helen Bradshaw
Friendly Street
Nathaniel Brown
Cross Street
GE Specialist Will Address Managers at High Point College
Murray S. Chism Jr. of General Electric Hickory will speak to a management development class at High Point College on Wednesday night. The talk titled Communication in Industry starts at 7 p.m. and targets Piedmont business and industrial executives. Chism, Bowdoin College graduate, has a background in personnel and communication with GE and is married with two children.
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Murray S. Chism Jr
General Electric Co
Hickory
High Point College
Chism
Piedmont
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Maine
Baltimore
Aleuts’ Alaska Name Deepens Island Heritage
The Aleut term Alaxsxaq meaning Great Land traces Alaska’s historic naming by island communities. The designation reveals long standing linguistic tradition and ties to the region’s native identity.
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Alaska
Al-ay-eksa
Your Grandchildren Will Grow Up Under Communism
Political appeal urging support for Radio Free Europe to oppose communism behind the Iron Curtain. It emphasizes fear of Soviet rule and calls Americans to donate to back free world efforts for future children.
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Khrushchev
Radio Free Europe
Two Charges Are Leveled Against Man
Claude Wilson Pierce 41 of Randolph Street faces two warrants issued by his wife Ida. One accuses assault on a female regarding his daughter Judy Pierce 16, and the other abandonment and non support. Pierce was arrested by deputies shortly before 2 p m yesterday.
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Thomasville
Claude Wilson Pierce
Randolph Street
Judy Pierce
Ida
Pierce
Darby Field Mistake On Mt Washington Image
In 1642 Darby Field, the first white man to scale Mt Washington, mistook a sea of clouds for an endless lake north of the White Mountains. His error went uncorrected for 30 years.
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Darby Field
New Hampshire
Mt. Washington
White Mountains
Robbery at Randolph County Station Sparks Police Search
Randolph County deputies seek two robbers who assaulted Owen Pell at his service station and grocery store south of Asheboro on December 29. Pell lost 400 dollars and described a late model two tone De Soto involved in the getaway. Suspects wore work clothes with green outer coat. one 5'9" 185 pounds, the other 5'11" 160 pounds, both 35 to 40.
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Asheboro
Randolph County Sheriff's Office
Owen Pell
Pell
Sheriff's Office
Madagascar Island Size Ranks Fourth Worldwide
The island nation of Madagascar covers 227,736 square miles, making it the world’s fourth largest island. It is larger than the collection of 12 U.S. states from Maine to Virginia.
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Madagascar
Maine
Virginia
Army Recruiter Koon Promoted to E-7 in Local Office
Sgt. 1 C Hayne L Koon a local Army recruiter is promoted to E-7 after five years at the local office. A Pomare South Carolina native enlisted in 1936 and served 24 years with combat in World War II and Korea. He is married to Mary Frances Gilliland of Silver City and they live at 2416 Williams Street with daughter Mary Charlotte.
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C. Hayne L. Koon
Sgt
Koon
Army
Pomare
S. C
Mary Frances Gilliland
Siler City
Koons
Mary Charlotte
Williams St
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Radio Free Europe Fund
The
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
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East Farriss Avenue
High Point
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Greensboro
W. C. Newman
Ass’t
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