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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1953

Page

2

Plans Made For Visit Of Bloodmobile Here Next Week

High Point hosts a Red Cross gamma globulin drive with a larger January blood quota. Taylor M. Simpson and Kathleen Harris lead the local committee in planning the Bloodmobile visit to the Armory on January 20–21. Aimed at boosting donor turnout, the drive will supply blood for gamma globulin production and local hospitals, with women urged to donate.

Bloodmobile American Red Cross Charlotte High Point Taylor M. Simpson Kathleen Harris Blood Coordination Committee Red Cross North South Carolina Taylor Korea Richard Hayworth Charles Lee Amos, Jr J. J. Ellington City Juvenile Court Department Malcolm Little City of Greensio George Davis Jake Harris Wiley Coltrane Ed Hall Ralph Gurley Bill Petree Bill Gorman L. B. Haizlip Frank Davis Bob Tunstall Public Service Elmer James Kathleen van Loan Hamlet Uota

Robbery Wave Strikes South Main Area Cafes

City detectives investigate a weekend break-in series on South Main and South Wrenn streets. Thieves forced entry into multiple cafes and grills, pried doors or windows, and stole small-change from machines while leaving merchandise intact. Locations include Meal-a-Minit Cafe 314 South Main with about 40 dollars taken, South Main Cafe 1037 South Main with pennies and cigars, Dip and Eat Cafe on South Main with six dollars in change, and a South Wrenn Street Grill 322 South Wrenn Street with entry by wrecking bar.

South Main Street W. C. Johnson South Wrenn Street South Main

Trinity Grange Sets Officer Installation For 1953

Trinity Raymon d Farlow will be installed for his second term as Master at the Trinity Grange meeting tonight at 7 30. Installation ceremonies will include the full slate of officers and other important business. Refreshments will be served by the social committee.

Trinity Raymond Farlow Trinity Grange Grange Hall

Local Radio Scheduling Notices

Station listings note programs follow Eastern Time with adjustments for Central and Mountain zones. Some stations shift relay times to fit local schedules but last minute changes are not included.

Evening Radio and TV Schedule Highlights

The page lists an extensive list of radio and television programs across CBS and other networks for Monday evening and Tuesday morning, including news, dramas, talk shows, music programs, and children's features with times and hosts such as Gordon MacHae, Beulah, Perry Como, Bob Edge, Lux Theatre, Dragnet, and I Love Lucy, followed by WBTV Charlotte listings for daytime and late evening.

Cbs Network Stient Abo-Mbs-East Kiddies Abo-Mbs-West Abe Cbs Nabe Beulah Cbs News & Commentary Cbs Daily Cbs Evening Mbe Gordon MacHae Henry Taylor Abe the Falcon Bob Edge Barlow Rex Yo Cbe All Nets Kate Smith Hopalong Cassidy Bob Williams Perry Como Voice of Firestone Joan WBTV Charlotte Kurt

Repiton Lodge Odd Fellows to Install New Officers

Repiton Lodge I O O F will hold a supper meeting at Odd Fellows Hall West Commerce Street Tuesday evening at 6 30. After supper District Deputy Dewey Fought of Greensboro will supervise the installation of officers for the coming year. Officers elected include Paul Craven noble grand J W Reavis vice grand R D Mooney recording secretary C F Hayes financial secretary J L McMahon treasurer Craven will name further officers and committees and full attendance is requested.

Repiton Lodge Order of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Hall West Commerce Street Dewey Fought Greensboro Paul Craven Noble J. W. Reavis R. D. Mooney C. F. Hayes J. L. McMahan

Bridge Play To Attract Big Crowd At Pinehurst Event

More than 250 bridge players from the Carolinas and nearby states are expected for the Mid-Southern Bridge Tournament at Pinehurst starting January 16. The event, under the Edmont Bridge Association, awards master points and silver trophies, with officials including Mrs. Anna Baker Fenner as director and Woodson as official scorer.

Pinehurst Carolinas Edmont Bridge Association Anna Baker Fenner Tarboro Fenner Ralph van Landingham, Jr Charlotte Chester Ward Spartanburg S. C William H. Holderness Greensboro Sam Nash, Jr Wilmington R B. Terry High Point Cartera Cheraw Ais Elliot Duke University Woodson Reid Rutzler Phin Horton A. J. Lynch J. S. Zapf Joseph Jackson Frank Sydnor Mt. Airy Michael Hudson Anniston Ala R. R. Thurman Otis Ladd

Sermon at Lexington Avenue Baptist on Abraham’s faith

Rev. Woodrow W. Robbins preaches on Genesis 22:18 detailing Abraham’s obedience and blessings. The sermon urges God-first living, full surrender, worship as heart attitude, and active fellowship through visits to members and the distressed to seek and save the lost.

Lexington Avenue Baptist Woodrow W. Robbins God Abraham Jesus Jehovah Isaac Canaan Christ Jesus Christ

Rifle Stolen From Car In Front Of Elite Bakery

Police report Roland Gray of Route 1 High Point said a .22 calibre automatic rifle was taken from his locked car parked outside the Elite Bakery on East Washington Street. The weapon valued at $28.

Roland Gray Route 1 High Point East Washington Street

Court Changes Charge and Issues Capias in Local Case

A capias was issued in Municipal Court for Charles Austin 28 of 210 English Street after his charge was changed from tampering with an automobile to attempted larceny. He was ordered held without bond. Columbus Worthy 24 of 616 Fairview Street pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and larceny, and was sent to grand jury with a $1,000 bond. Ben McGraw 22 of 800 Leonard Street received 90 days for assault with a deadly weapon on James Bethea. Other cases included suspensions, drunken driving, and fines. details note staff witnesses and specific addresses and charges.

Myatt Charles Austin English Street Austin L. W. Blackwelder Route 1 Columbus Worthy Fairview Street Worthy C. H. Leak Tol Greensboro Ben McGraw Leonard Street James Bethea McGraw Bethea Zenas A. Wilbanks Clara Cox Rufus Lee Woodbury Street J. L. Thomas Ecker Roy F. Carrol Route 5 Frank Vail Jamestown H. S. Price, Jr Princeton Avenue James D. Farmer Thom

Rewards Offered for Arrest of Vandals in Thomasville

Deputies post a $100 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the persons who shot at the private automobile of Deputy Arnold Craven on Saturday morning. Craven said he has a $50 reward and Deputy Pert on of Denton adds another $50. Craven’s car was damaged in Route 2 yard with paint peeled and two windows shattered by shotgun blasts around 4 to 5 am. About 20 empty shells were found. neighbors reported drunk men shooting nearby earlier. Craven did not realize the damage until Saturday night. He believes it was not aimed at him personally and that the shooters were cruising drunk.

Thomasville Sheriff's Arnold Craven Craven Peterton Denton Route 2 Nee

Hospital reports Nick Lawrence in critical condition

Nick Lawrence director of Radio Station PE is in critical condition at High Point Memorial Hospital after last week’s admission. He has been ill since May last year, previously treated at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem and locally, and recently readmitted as his health worsened. He also co chaired the TB Christmas Seal campaign and had made several appearances at the station.

Nick Lawrence High Point Memorial Hospital Lawrence Winston-Salem’s Baptist Hospital Cochairman

Mrs. Essie M. Davis Succumbs Near Denton

Mrs. Essie Myers Davis, 69, died at her home near Denton after a three week illness. She is survived by husband Will Davis two sons Olan of Denton and Duke of Asheboro a daughter Mrs. J. C. Stoon Jr Route 6 Lexington four grandchildren three sisters and one brother. Funeral services will be at 3 p m Tuesday at Summerville Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery.

Denton Essie Myers Davis Davidson County Will Davis Olan Davis Duke Davis Asheboro J. C. Stoon Lexington C. L. Daniel B. R. Kinney N. E. Lo

Drying Clothes Burn In North Wrenn Home

Firefighters were called at 6 47 p m yesterday to 426 North Wrenn Street to extinguish a blaze caused by rags around an oil circulator in the living room. The fire did not spread. rags hung on the outer shell and fell between shells. Occupant listed as Freeman Jr.

Wrenn Street Freeman, Jr

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