Guilford County Recognized for Fire Prevention Program
The National Fire Protection Assn based in Boston named Guilford County one of nine in the United States and Canada to receive honors for outstanding county sponsored fire prevention. Fire Marshal Robert Grant heads 18 volunteer departments in a countywide program with home inspections school programs drills and public demonstrations. Certificates will be presented by the NFPA.
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National Fire Protection Assn
Boston
Guilford County
Canada
United States
NFPA
Robert Grant
Grant
Man Charged In Slashing Of Resident
An 18 year old S Main Street resident was charged with assault with a deadly weapon after a severe slashing of Marshall Berry who received 50 stitches at High Point Memorial Hospital. James Roy Bailey posted bond $500 pending Municipal Court trial. E Douglas Atkinson, 34, of Locke Street, was charged with issuing worthless checks totaling 416.57 and posted $500 bond to appear in Municipal Court. Also charged were Adolph Rowell 55 Hayden Carlos Edinger 21 and Margaret Pendry 40 cited for reckless driving. Charles Causey 51 and Charles Smith 50 charged with violating prohibition laws posted $100 bond each.
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S. Main Street
Marshall Berry
Berry
High Point Memorial Hospital
James Roy Bailey
E. Douglas Atkinson
Locke Street
Atkinson
C. W. Priddy
N. Main Street
Tenneco
Priddy
Adolph Rowell
Kennedy Street
Hayden Carlos Edinger
Thomasville
Margaret Bella Pendry
W. Burton Street
Charles C. Causey
Hendrix Street
Charles W. Smith
Lexington
McDougal, Oldest Retired Marine, Dies at 87
Maj. Gen. Douglas C. McDougal, of La Jolla California, aged 87 and noted as the oldest retired Marine Corps officer, died Monday after a long illness.
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LA Jolla
Calif
Douglas C. McDougal
Marine Corps
High Point Civitan hears defense shelter deficit described
High Point Civitan Club heard Civil Defense Director George Spinnett outline space shortages for enemy attack shelters. He cited 27 361 spaces from city buildings, far short of need, and noted three facilities could offer additional space but lack supplies. Civitan Week planned with Feb 4 program and pastor guest inviting.
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High Point
High Point Civitan Club
Civil Defense
George Spinnett
Spinnett
Iity
Roberts Hall
Water Point College
YMCA
County Club
Horace McBuilding
First Methodist
Kinney
Church
City Hall
Green
Street Baptist Church
Pied
Nament Savings and Loan
U.S. Post Office
Furniture ‘Exposition
Memorial Hospital
Presbyterian Home
Resolution To Be Sent To Veteran Arthur Goodman
Arthur Dallas Goodman has been found and a High Point city resolution recognizing his World War II service will be forwarded to him. The document was sent to Dallas Texas in 1946 but was returned after postal errors. a family member provided the current address and the resolution will be officially delivered after 18 years.
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Arthur Dallas Goodman
High Point
Enterprise
Dallas
Tex
Goodman
Theft of Tools Investigated in Thomasville
Sheriff deputies investigated the theft of two electrical tools from a house on Highway 109 north of Thomasville. Clay Jones reported a sander and a saw missing from the residence under construction. Value of missing articles set at $60.
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Thomasville
Clay Jones
Rt. 4
Oven Stolen From New House on Madison Drive
Thomasville detectives investigated the theft of a cooking oven from a house under construction on Madison Drive. Owner Bill Hawkins reported the oven valued at $150 was removed.
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Thomasville
Madison Drive
Bill Hawkins
Safety Talk Given Lions At Oakview
Jennings Helms director of safety for Western Electric spoke at Oakview Lions Club on how safe a community is built by its residents and that accidents are caused not happen. Ver non Jones introduced him and six charter members were recognized. A former member and two others were rejoined and inducted as new members S G Muss- ducted by Ray Willard.
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Jennings Helms
Western Electric
Oakview Lions Club
Helms
Vernon Jones
Jack Harp
Oakview Club
Ray Bottoms
H. S. Dean
G. E. Clinard
Paul Shaver
F. R. Willard
A. C. Willard
Shen
Clu
W. A. Gilman
Lawrence Sizer
Christ
S. G. Muss
Ray Willard
Davidson's IEC to Install Programmed Learning Lab
A programmed learning laboratory will be installed at the Davidson County Industrial Education Center between Davidson and Lexington. Dr. Edward T. Brown of the North Carolina Dept. of Community Colleges announced the selection, noting the center's efforts to meet community educational needs through programmed instruction and media. The lab, focused on auto instruction, will offer sequences from math to foreign languages and chemistry, operating 7 am to 10:30 pm, with operation expected within three weeks. Adults without a high school diploma can pursue equivalency. others may enroll for pre-high school instruction. Information is available from the Center. There is not one real river in all of Arabia.
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Thomasville
Davidson, County
Here
Lexington
Edward T. Brown
N. C
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