Burlington Officials Demand Written Report Over Basketball Incident
Burlington superintendent L E Spikes demanded a full written report from High Point leaders after a game sparked fan violence. A Burlington student was injured and a High Point student charged with assault as authorities quell rioting and review alleged prior incidents.
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High Point
Burlington
Dhaineng
Geyeiwpeu
L. J. Perry
State High School Athletic Association
Dean B. Pruette
L. E. Spikes
Pruette
D. P. Whitley
Tony Simeon
Spikes
Whitley
Cold Weather Dominates Local Area Forecast
Cold weather holds grip with partly cloudy skies and continuing cold through Thursday. Increasing clouds Wednesday with highs around 45 and overnight lows near 28. last night’s low was 29 degrees. Thursday should see diminishing clouds but continued cold conditions.
World Building Program Explored by YMCA Committee
Fifteen members and wives met at the Cullers home to discuss the World Building for Brotherhood project. Kinney detailed the International World Service Committee plans to aid YMCA facilities in 33 countries with a $16 million goal. North America to provide $5 million. Dr. W Terry Osborne highlighted Korean destruction and a Korea rebuild in Seoul. the Carolinas target at least $150,000 toward a $700,000 project. Holt McPherson urged strong local support under R B Culler’s leadership.
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YMCA
Brotherhood
R. B. Culler
Culler
Guy Kinney
World Service Committee
Kinney
International World Service Committee
Philippines
Rangoon
Burma
Taipei
Formosa
Hong Kong
Japan
J. Hartley Fowler
North America
W. Terry Osborne
Interstate World Service
Korea
Seoul
John Wanamaker
Carolinas
Osborne
Holt McPherson
America
High Point
Wounded Youth Recovering At Baptist Hospital
Thomasville report Roland Pennington 16 of Johnsontown Road severely injured in a hunting accident Wednesday. He is now recovering at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem and can sit up briefly. Pennington is son of Police Officer Frank Pennington and Mrs Pennington. The incident occurred while four youths hunted off Kendall Mill Road when a shotgun blast struck his right side and arm fired by another youth aiming for a bird or rabbit.
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Thomasville
Roland Pennington
Johnsontown
Baptist
Ambulance Custody Battle After Hurt Child Incident
A nine year old boy was struck by a car at N Main and Lexington Avenue. Ambulance teams from Orrell and Yow clashed over patient custody amid a chaotic response involving Sechrest and Davis Chapel. Police and witnesses described delays and confusion as multiple firms responded.
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High Point
N. Main
Lexington Avenue
Michael Callahan
Gilbert Callahan
Kentucky Ave
George Larry Russell
Sherwood Dr
Callahan
Russell
Orrell Funeral Homes
Orrell
Yow
Your Income Tax No 7 Deductions Choices
Seventh in a series explains choosing between standard deduction and itemizing to save taxes. It covers adjusted gross income, line items on Form 1040, limits for single and joint filers, and key categories like contributions interest medical expenses taxes and casualty losses.
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G. K. Hodenfield
AP News
Chambers of Commerce
Last-Minute Pleas For Bunton Death Row Reprieve
Julius Bunton 22 of Bennettsville faces execution at 10 am Friday after three days of last ditch pleas. The State Paroles Board sent its clemency recommendation to Gov. Hodges as Bunton and accomplice Kollock await potential relief and a possible gubernatorial intervention.
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Julius Bunton
Bunton
Bennettsville
High Point
Clifford Whitt Phillips
State Paroles Board
Luther Hodges
George Randall
Central Prison
Day Center Directors Selected At Annual Meeting
New officers and board members were elected at the Day Center School for Handicapped Children annual meeting held at Cloverdale School. Mrs. Ralph Snyder was named chairman with Alton Stanford as vice chairman and Mrs. R. R. Blackburn as secretary. Nan Garland was elected treasurer and new board members include Dr. Joseph Adkins W C Brown Jr William Hutchings Mrs George Lyles Jr John C Riggs J Wilson Rogers Helen Marie Sheloff Alton Stanford and John Wall. Director P F DeSaix spoke on teaching experiences and the center displayed student work and training equipment. The Day Center, a United Fund member, relies on Fund support plus family fees and church and club contributions and is housed in High Point public schools.
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Day Center School For
Cloverdale School
Ralph Snyder
Alton Stanford
R. R. Blackburn
Nan Garland
Joseph Adkins
W. C. ‘Brown Jr
William Hutchings
George Lyles Jr
John C. Riggs
J. Wilson Rogers
Hel ‘En Marie Sheloff
John Wall
United Fund
Nous
High Point
Day Center directors announced with longtime staff changes
Snyder as chairman and Mrs Nan W Gar land named treasurer lead the updated Day Center board. Jack Green the retiring chairman stands beside Alton Stanford vice chairman as the new leadership team is shown in a staff photo by Janet Teague.
Car Wash Firm Opens Under Bob McCall at Broad Street
Bob McCall announces opening of Ca Wash Inc on Broad Street near Phillips. The facility, built for 40 000, will use Chem-Therm gear to wash and vacuum cars in five minutes with steam guns wax shampoo and blow dryers. Staff 12 to 15. McCall a longtime local builder and former service-station operator lives at 711 Quaker Lane with wife Eleanor and three children.
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Ca Wash, Inc
Bob McCall
McCall
Broad St
Chem-Therm
California
High Point
The
Jaycees
Furniture City American Business Club
Emerywood Baptist Church
Eleanor Younts
Quaker Lane
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Baptist Hospital
Plan Seouly
Hartley Fowler
New York City
International Ymca World Service Committee
Roy B. Culler
High Point Enterprise
Davis Chapel
Davis
Sechtest
Sechrest
Enterprise
Death Row
Killer
Jim Clontz
Raleigh
Clontz
Hodges
Phillips
Parole Board
John Kollock
Kollock
Day Center
P. F. DeSaix
Janet Teague
Ralph S
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