Local residents and visitors noted in High Point items
Mrs Emma Warner of Chicago with the Coast Guard visits her daughter at 704 Arlington for two weeks arriving last Saturday. Mrs W A Mayes remains critically ill at Baptist Hospital Winston Salem with limited visiting. Miss Ann Burton of Leamington Ontario arrives to attend Miss Betty Jo Snider’s upcoming wedding on February 13 at Wesley Memorial church. James A Kidd treated at High Point Memorial Hospital after illness. Elmer Hutchens hospitalized after heart attack with no visitors. Harold C Bennett and family relocate to 428 Hillcrest Drive from 405 Woodbrook Court. Mrs W P Gunter returns home after two and a half months recovering from a broken hip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Warner
Chicago
United States Coast TL
Guard
Caseyman
Arlington
High Point
W. A. Mayes
the Baptist Hospital
Winston- Salem
Ann Burton
Leamington
Ontario
Canada
Betty Jo Snider
Miss Snider
Johm Richard Kellam
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
I C. Elmer Hutchens
Rankin St
High Point Memorial Hospital
W. P. Gunter
Adams St
DAR Schools Record Attendance and Plans for State Congress
General Gertrude Carraway announces Tamassee and Kate Duncan Smith DAR Schools opened with record attendance and equipment and aim for higher records. DAR adds facilities and funds 13 institutions with 1.2 million dollars in three years. State Congress planned for March 24, 1954 at Durham Washington Duke Hotel with full announcements forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Carraway
Tamassee
Kate Duncan Smith
DAR
G. A. Kernodle
Durham
Washington
Duke
Raleigh
Noah Burfoot
Asheville
Liberty Hall
Red Springs
Southern Pines
Charlotte
Mecklenburg
Geoffrey Creyke
W. A. Becker
New Jersey
W. H. Belk
Eoal Board
Lumberton Rhe
Gastonia
American Indian Committee
National Board
South
North Carolina
District of Columbia
America
Soviets Ahead on Missiles Say Doolittle
Lt Gen Jimmy Doolittle told a Midland Chamber of Commerce meeting that it is extremely likely the Soviets lead in long range ballistic missile development. The World War II ace, now oil company executive, warned civilization’s fate may hinge on perfected guided missiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Tex
Jimmy Doolittle
Tokyo
Midland Chamber of Commerce
Governor Johnston Murray ends political bid speculation
Oklahoma City Gov. Johnston Murray and his wife Mrs. Willie Murray said they would not seek election this year. Murray noted he may never be a candidate again, ending rumors he would challenge Sen. Robert Kerr for the U.S. Senate while his wife was linked to a gubernatorial bid. He is barred by the state constitution from a second consecutive term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Johnston Murray
Willie Murray
Murray
U. S. Senate
Robert S. Kerr
Police Fail To Find Wanted Man In Denver
Police searched downtown Denver for Everett Lowell Krueger 31 Wyoming jail escapee listed among the I s ten most wanted men. A Birmingham laborer hitchhiked toward Washington and was released after questioning. Police had reports of Krueger sightings but found no trace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Everett Lowell Krueger
Wyoming
I's
Birmingham
Ala
Washington
Krueger
Local Club Teas and Dinners Spotlight Social Season
Friday events include a High Point Camellia Club meeting at Mrs J H McCall’s home and a luncheon for bride elect Betty Jo Snider on West Lexington. YWCA membership meeting with Tartt Bell speaker. Sedgefield Embassy Clubs dinner dance at Embassy Club. Wild Flower Garden Club meeting at Mrs Ralph Vance’s. Rosaine’s coworkers honor Barbara Lee at Borden's Gold Room. Saturday hosts dessert bridge for Betty Jo Snider and Emerywood Country Club January dinner dance with Russ Carleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Camellia Club
J. H. McCall
Alex Whitley
J. E. Perryman
Nancy Perryman
Betty Jo Snider
West Lexington Ve
YWCA
Adams Memorial Building
Tartt Bell
The
American Friends Committee
Sedgefield and
Wild Flower Garden Club
Ralph Vance
Akter Lane
Herman Coble
Rosaine’s
Elwood Lee
Barbara Lee
Borden's
Gold Room
R. D. Tillson
Barbara Tillson
Hillcrest Dr
Emerywood Country Club
Russ Carleton
Danville
Burglar Seeks Breakfast Not Loot in Phoenix Caf�
Mrs. Harry Deciovich awoke to a burglar behind her cafe counter. The intruder, claiming to be hungry, demanded ham and eggs and ate a breakfast before leaving with no money or valuables. He thanked her and said he preferred food to cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Harry Deciovich
Mothers March Opens at White House for 1954 March of Dimes
The First Lady appeared at the White House to inaugurate the Mothers March of the 1954 March of Dimes. A fund solicitor accepted a contribution from Mrs. Eisenhower and her mother Mrs. John Sheldon Doud, as many communities plan porch or window lights inviting Marching Mothers to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Eisenhower
John Sheldon Doud
Also Mentioned on This Page
A A Jr
C. T. Lambeth
S. Naval Hpi
San Diego
Cali
Harold C. Bennett
Woodbrook Court
James A. Kidd
Rotary
Dar Reveille
Soviets
Winer Monark
N. Main
Roblee
Pedwin
Connolly
Leah
Embassy Clubs
Embassy Club
Priscilla Club
W. B. Hail
Owen Reese
On Johnson
H. O. Hayworth Sr
Betty Hayworth
Ella Gibson
S. Main St
Joan Crowder
Steele St
Cous
Grand Central
Pennsylvania
Abner Plaza
Lexington Ave
Tobias
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