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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1950

Page

7

State C and D board hears leaders on conservation and development

The 15 member policy board for conservation and development met this week with Dr. James H. Hilton and Earl B. Garrett among speakers. They urged integrated planning for renewable and nonrenewable resources, noted agency interdependence, and discussed limits of legislative authority and the need for broader ordinance power. A joint meeting with agriculture and wildlife boards at State college highlighted growing cooperation amid lingering competition.

James H. Hilton State College Earl B. Garrett J. H. Lampe Engineering C. F. Korstian Duke University C&d Hilton Garrett C&d Board Tar Heels North Carolina State Boards of Agriculture, Conservation & Development and Wildlife Resources Conservation - Development Board Fuller

Furniture Market Highlights Modern Designs and Record Attendance

The market shows a shift toward contemporary styles with gleaming metal folding chairs and wood tone finishes. Furni ture Industry of Florence offers a solid wood bedroom suite around 150 dollars, while 47 more registrations bring total attendees to 2097 as Press Day approaches with Governor Kerr Scott and Charles Ross set to visit.

Furniture Industry Company Florence S. C Paul Casey Kerr Scott Charles Ross Apartment of Conservation and Development

Boston Police Hunt Clues After Vault Robbery

Police link raiders to knowledge of company routine and guard timing. Investigators report burglars disabled a cashier’s glasses and removed money wraps near the cash area. Denominations found include 1000 500 and 100 dollar bills as currency stolen.

Congress Weighs Writing Its Own Tax Plan

Congress signals it may draft its own tax bill opposing President Truman's plan to raise revenue and cut excises. The debate centers on reducing wartime taxes while closing loopholes and expanding enforcement, with unclear chances for Senate approval.

Congress Washington Truman House Senate House Appropriations Committee Treasury Department Mr. Truman Internal Revenue Bureau McCormack Massachusetts Rep. Forand Rhode Island Ways and Means Committee Ways and Means Doughton D.-N.c George D.-Ga Senate Finance Committee Coughton Byrd D.va

Fractional Drops In Stock Prices Noted Today

New York stock trading showed small fractional losses across many key shares with no strong selling pressure. Stocks including U S Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Chrysler US Rubber Woolworth International Harvester McIntyre Porcupine American Dynamid Eastman Kodak American Can Santa Fe Southern Pacific Gulf Oil and Johns Manville fell slightly while American Woolen rose on wool price optimism.

New York Anc Truman Congress U.S. Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Chrysler U. S. Rubber Woolworth International Harvester McIntyre Porcupine American Dynamid Eastman Kodak American Can Santa Fe Southern Pacific Gulf Oil Johns Manville

Man shoots wife over returning home in Newark

In Newark New Jersey on January 24 57 year old John Oravsky shot his estranged wife Elizabeth 57 after she refused to come back home. He wounded himself with a hand wound and surrendered to Patrolman Charles Matthews after throwing the gun into a sewer. He was charged with murder.

Newark N. J John Oravsky Charles Matthews Elizabeth Matthews Oravsky

Present for husband leads to nurse-nose punch in Chicago

Mrs. Harry A. Linaweaver answered a doorbell and a well dressed stranger said the attorney was not home. He exclaimed here is a present for your husband and punched her in the nose, she said to police.

Chicago Harry A. Linaweaver

Wildlife research unit approved for N C State College

Plans for a wildlife research unit at North Carolina State College received approval from the Wildlife Resources Commission. The unit will be operated jointly by the college the commission the U S Fish and Wildlife Service and the Wildlife Management Institute. A unit director will be named by the four sponsoring agencies.

Raleigh N. C. State College Wildlife Resources Commission Commission U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wildlife Management Institute

Madame Chiang Asks Faith In Nationalist China

Madame Chiang Kai-shek appealed for confidence in nationalist China addressing Formosan women at city hall in Taipei. She said China is indivisible and vowed the revolution continues despite Communist gains, asserting unity between Formosans and Chinese.

Taipei Chiang Kai-shek China

Chemist Prefers Shells to Atoms

Nobel laureate Dr Harold C Urey of the University of Chicago says he would rather study sea shells than atomic research. He left the Atomic Energy Commission as the work bored him and, in an UCLA interview, noted he is more interested in his present shell study than in his past bomb work.

Los Angeles Harold C. Urey University of Chicago Urey Atomic Energy Commission University of California At Los Angeles

Thurmond Not Invited To Regional Democrat Pow Wow

Governor Strom Thurmond of South Carolina was not invited to the Raleigh regional Democratic conference. He may attend for other purposes as he led the States Rights party ticket in the last election. Clarence Smith, national president of the 40 and 8, said Thurmond shown interest and received an invitation.

Raleigh J. Strom Thurmond South Carolina Democratic Party Thurmond Rights Party Rock Hill S. C American Legion Clarence Smith Smith

Note To Father Identify's Boy Killed By Car

In Lincoln Park Chicago a schoolboy named Terry Moore was struck and killed by a car. A note in his pocket led to identification by Albert Moore, the boy’s father, who later admitted the note was not shown to his wife.

Chicago Lincoln Park Columbus ‘Hospital Terry Mr. Moore Albert Moore Austin Moore

Missouri Captain Declines Comment on Grounding

Norfolk Va January 24 Captain William D Brown commander of the battleship Missouri blamed a chain of unusual and unfortunate circumstances for grounding on a Chesapeake bay mudbank. He refused to discuss details citing the ongoing court inquiry. Admiral Allen E Smith oversees salvage and plans to increase buoyancy and towing effort for the February 2 move. The ship remains undamaged despite the setback.

Norfolk Chesapeake Bay William D. Brown Allen E. Smith Atlantic Fleet Smith Brown Admiral Smith Missouri

Durham Supper Club Broadcast Initiates Factory Opening

NBC Ches terfield supper club originates in Durham on Thursday with Perry Como hosting guests Bob Hope and Arthur Godfrey to celebrate Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co new factory and laboratories. Broadcast runs from 10 to 11 pm. A separate line notes 500,000 U. S. government employees quit annually and must be replaced.

Durham NBC Perry Como Bob Hope Arthur Godfrey Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company U. S

Sherron Reinstated As Exchange Club Leader In New State Officers

In Old Bridge New Jersey on January 24 four year old Roy Kulberda’s tale of burns led Middlesex county probation officers to arrest his mother Mrs Elizabeth Kulberda and father Thomas Kulberda on criminal neglect charges. They were released on 2000 bail as the grand jury weighs the case. Separately Mrs Archie Sherron was reinstated president of the Exchange club during a service at the home of Mrs Roger Morris with 15 members present.

Exchangette Exchangette Club Roger Morris Denny Street Archie Sherron Old Bridge N. J Roy Kulberda Middlesex County Elizabeth Kulberda Thomas Bernhart Jensen Madison Township New Brunswick Kulberda Maxwell Mayer Middlesex County Grand Jury Jensen Roy Kaiberdas Martha . Kulberda Bill Davis Jack Dunn Ilub

Still a Youngster at 112 Mrs Mary O Neil Nears Birthday

Pennsylvania's oldest resident Mrs Mary O Neil, born in England, plans her 112th birthday party in Wapwallopen after moving 13 years ago. She says she feels fine but doesn't get out much and dislikes automobiles. Her husband died at 50 and two of her seven children survive in Canada and England.

Wapwallopen Pennsylvania Mary O'Neil Stonecrusher Hill Luzerne Hazleton Berwick George Theu. S Mary Dukworth Quebec Canada James O'Neil Lancastershire England

Bus Wrecks Involving Two Raleigh-Area School Buses

Two minor bus wrecks were reported Monday by the state highway patrol. One automobile occupant was injured in a collision with a bus in Randolph County, while a second bus-automobile collision eight miles from Sanford in Lee County caused no injuries.

Raleigh State Highway Patrol Randolph County Lee County Sanford

Pre-Nuptial Honors Planned This Week For Winifred Bulla

Miss Winifred Bulla arrives from Roanoke Virginia to finalize wedding plans with Joseph F Rotella also of Roanoke. The ceremony is set for 4 PM at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church with several fellow couples hosting events at Gibson's Gold Room and YWCA leading to a reception at the Adams home on Arlington Avenue after the Sunday ceremony.

Winifred Bulla Roanoke Virginia Joseph F Rotella Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Gibson's Gold Room Buster Bulla Colleen Cates Fred Ridge Raymond Brown Bridge Gibson's Jimmy Garland Grace Harrison Miss Bulla YWCA J. L. Bulla Farlowe Street J. R. Adams Arlington Avenue

Mesdames Amos and Baker to Be Feted

Social events this week include a Thursday afternoon party at the Hudson home on Parkway honoring Mrs. Robert Thomas Amos Jr formerly Martha Ross of Morganton and Mrs. Henry M. Baker Jr formerly Marguerite Murray of this city. Guests are invited 4 to 5 30 p.m. and limited to friends of the honorees. One third of government records could be burned.

Komer T. Hudson Elliott S. Wood Robert Thomas Amos, Jr Martha Ross Morganton Henry M. Baker, Jr Marguerite Murray Hudson Parkway

Convicted Burglar Holds On to Jewels

Beverly Hills California July court orders return seventy thousand dollars of jewelry to James B Hudson a 35 year old burglar who staked a man in a poker game and hid the gems after his 1948 burglary sentencing police could not locate a claimant and the Superior Court Judge Thurmond Clarke ordered the jewels returned to Hudson after nine months on the burglary charge and nine months served.

James B. Hudson Hudson H Son Jo Thurmond Clarke Huds Beverly Hills Calif

Notice of Sale of Land in High Point Golfcrest Development

Public notice of sale under a deed of trust by Sherwood Development Corporation dated October 1 1948. The auction at the county building front on Main and East Green in High Point North Carolina is set for February 9 1950 at 11 o clock. Property is Lot 4 Block D Section 2 Golfcrest Development as per map by Wm F Freeman March 27 1948. Sold subject to 1950 taxes with 5 percent cash good faith deposit.

Sherwood Development Corporation Register of Deeds Guford County North Carolina SO Main East Green High PO High Point Carolina Friddle Street County of Guilford Golfcrest N. C Wm. F. Freeman Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County Lester Brothers, Incorporated Office of Register of Deeds Owen Reese W. F. Stone Roberson, Haworth & Reese Sherwood Velopment Corporation Guiford County Main Guilford Golfcrest Development N.C Owen Reese W. F. Stone Roberson, Haworth & Reese Attorneys South Main and Wm. P. Preeman Lester Brothers. Incorporated Owen Reese W. FP. Stone

Mortgage and Lot Seizure Notice for Golfcrest Development Lot 7

Trust executed September 1, 1948 and recorded in Guilford County North Carolina the property described as Lot 7 Block B Section 1 Golfcrest Development No 2 surveyed March 27 1948 by William F Freeman real estate lot conveyed to Sherwood Development Corporation by Lester Brothers Incorporated dated September 1 1948 current deed book indicates tax arrears from 1950 5 percent cash deposit required on purchase day January 4 1950.

Public Auction of High Point Lot No 4 Block B 1950

W F P Stone sells at public auction at the county building front door in High Point on a Thursday at 11 a m. The lot is Lot 4 Block B on Friddle Street in High Point Guilford County. Map Book 17 Page 18. known as Sec N C surveyed March 27 1948. Sold subject to 1950 taxes.

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