Community Chest Names 9 Directors
Dr. E. K. Fretwell urged competitive leadership and meaningful programs over money as the High Point Community Chest elected nine new directors for 1948. T. V. Ashelle reported Chest activities. new at large directors and agency representatives were named. officers to be elected January 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Fretwell
High Point
Dr. Fretwell
Boy Scouts of America
Uhwarrne Council
Fretwell
Community Chest
T. V. Ashelle
R. T. Amos
Charles Lee Amos, Jr
Harold C. Bennett
Horace
Haworth
Dick Hayworth
Charles L. Kearns
Charles W. *McAnally
Ed Mendenhall
J. E. Millis
Bob Rakin
T. V. Rochell
Willis H. Slane
Sam Tobias
Glenn Ward
H. N. Williard
Co. M. Allred
Alice Caldwell
A. D. Grant
G. C. Haltom
D. S. Neill
C. W. Perry
Chest Board of Directors
Stomach Gas Relief Claim Promoted by SSS Tonic
An advertisement touts SSS Tonic as a remedy for stomach distress from gas and bloating. It claims to increase gastric juice flow, aid digestion, and improve appetite sleep and energy, citing lab tests and widespread usage. It warns against soda and alkalizers and urges readers to buy the tonic from a local ad store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bae
SSS Tonic
Ad Tore
Bulla
Dillard Johnson Succumbs After Long Illness
Dillard Beachard Johnson 59 of High Point Rt. 4 died Saturday morning about 10 45 en route to a hospital after a month of failing health and two weeks in hospital He was born February 1888 in Gold Hill son of Thomas and Rosanna Johnson married January 1908 to Annie Costner surviving are wife two daughters Mrs Ira Taylor Winston Salem and Mrs Thelma Donald of Miami Florida a son Claude Johnson Rockingham a brother John Johnson South Boston Va and three sisters Mrs Pearl Johnson Bessemer City Mrs Bertha Scarborough Winston Salem and Mrs Florida Allen Virginia He was employed by Piedmont Quarries and had lived in the community four years coming from Siler City Funeral arrangements pending with services likely in Lexington Monday with interment there body at Davidson funeral home Lexington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillard Beachard Johnson
High Point
Annie Costner
Ira Taylor
Winston-Salem
Thelma Donald
Miami
Fla
Claude Johnson
Rockingham
John Johnson
South Boston
Pearl Johnson
Bessemer City
Bertha Scarborough
Florida Allen
Virginia
Piedmont
Siler City
Lexington
Davidson Neral
Cathedral Film At First Methodist
A Cathedral film titled Thy Will Be Done will be shown this evening at 7 30 at First Methodist Church. The documentary follows a missionary and his wife and a missionary doctor fighting a cholera epidemic in a Chinese village. Church youths who attended the Cleveland Youth Conference will report on their experiences. participants include Charles Allman Betty Allman James Brown Martha Hayworth and Margaret Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Cleveland
Charles Allman
Betty Allman
James Brown
Martha Hayworth
Margaret Lee
Secret Agent Of Last War To Talk Here
Major Paul Cyr a World War II spy will recount his daring missions to guests of the local Veterans Club at the Sheraton Hotel January 26 at 7 pm. Cyr parachuted into France and Japan, earned the Legion of Honor Croix de Guerre and Distinguished Service Cross Bronze Star, and later led guerrillas behind enemy lines before discharge in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cyr
Veterans Club
R. E. Young
Sheraton Hotel
Young Cyr
Camp Blanding
Florida
France
Cyr
Wild Bill Donovan
Brittany
Pearl Harbor
St. Johnsbury
Vermont
Gary
Indiana
Turn Signals Requirement Under New Inspection Rules
Raleigh January 17 motorists are reminded the Mechanical Inspection Program does not mandate turn signals if the vehicle was not originally equipped with them. If originally installed, signals must be in good working order and plainly visible as designed, with trucks needing proper signaling for wide body designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Jan
Holdaway Infant Dies Suddenly At Home In City
Danie Kay Holdaway aged 7 months died suddenly at her home 206 West Point Avenue early Saturday. She had been ill with a severe cold and spent four days in hospital. Born June 2 1947 in High Point to Jasper V and Mary Eanes Holdaway she leaves a twin sister Janie and maternal and paternal grandparents. Funeral services are set for Monday 2 PM at the home conducted by Rev. Jimmy Reece with burial in Fair Grove cemetery near Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danie Kay Holdaway
West Point Avenue
High Point
Jasper V
Mary Eanes Holdaway
Janie Holdaway
Carolyn
Patricia Holdaway
Walter Lee Eanes
Charles Holdaway
Glade Springs
Jimmy Reece
Fair Grove Church
Thomasville
Vehicle approval hinges on installed turn signals
The owner must add turn signals before approval. Tomorrow's notices will outline requirements for lights tail stop parking passing and auxiliary devices. An aged farm pond with careful management can yield as much meat per acre as pasture land.
4 High Pointers In Bridge Finals At Pinehurst
In the Mid-Southern bridge tournament at Pinehurst opening play Friday night saw Mr. and Mrs. Capus Waynick of High Point tie for first in their section. Saturday morning winners included Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Terry and Mrs. C. F. Beaver with Mrs. R. D. Tilson, and Mr. and Mrs. Hal Davis. Deputy results list Mrs. Valette J. Harriss and Mrs. J. T. Weaver second Friday night, with Mrs. Laura Holbrook and Miss Helen Marie Sheloff third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
Capus Waynick
High Point
R. B. Terry
C. F. Beaver
R. D. Tilson
Hal Davis
Valette J. Harriss
J. T. Weaver
Laura Holbrook
Helen Marie Sheloff
Opening night competitive flights draw state players
Mr and Mrs Phil Warner along with Mrs Cc F Beaver and Mrs R D Tilson appeared in the champion ship flight last night as part of a statewide field with participation from numerous other pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Warner
Cc. F. Beaver
R. D. Tilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Standard Oil Company OF New Jersey
Rev Inc
Esso
Dillard Johnson
Caspian Sea
Mississippi Basin
Tony
Holdaway
City
Americas
Keeley Institute
Margie Bolt
Miss Universal CO
Furniture Coronation
Tommy Dodamead
Roma Williams
Jorine Kearns
Albert’s
Main ST
Tobias, Inc
Miss JO Simmons
Tobias
North Side Furn. CO
Nancy White
Miss North Side Furniture
Evon Studio
Norma Lee Satterfield
Harold Craven
Pete Foster
A. C. Williams
Belk-Stevens
Jenny Sumner
Amvets
W.m.f.r-F. M
Furniture
Maxine Farlowe
Furniture Queen
LEE Morris Service
Judy Primm
Miss Lee Morris Service
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