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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1956

Page

7

Wrecker Operators Involved in City Car Crash

Police connected a late yesterday wreck near 145 Homestead Ave to four people with two wrecker operators in an altercation. Wrecker driver J D Priest claimed Reddick attacked him. Reddick claimed Priest brandished a knife. Both faced assault warrants.

Here Orangeburg S. C Homestead Ave W. R. Baldwin Elizabeth Tiner Baldwin J. D. Priest E. Green St Ilderton Motor Co R. P. Reddick Route 4 Welch Motor Co Priest Reddick Baldwin Pauline Green Whisnet Roanoke C. R Homestead

Tire and wheel stolen from parked car

Police report another tire and wheel stolen from a late model parked car. The thiefs target Plymouths and a hubcap was taken from another vehicle on Boulevard. Investigators consider a local fence to be dispersing stolen parts.

FE. N. Clinard Thissell St Paul Conrad Boulevard

Listing Of Games Is Completed By Recreation Dept

Thomasville January 28 a list of games for Valentine parties has been compiled by the Thomasville Recreation Department. The booklet with rules for each game is available at City Hall recreation office led by J D Foust. Foust says he is also preparing booklets for bridal showers and other events this year. A Christmas party booklet was issued previously.

Thomasville City Hall J. D. Foust Foust

Deaths and Funerals in Local Obituaries

Funeral services for Foster W West 53 were held at Cloverdale Church of the Living God with interment at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Jerry Thomas Robbins 16 of Farmer High School died recently. services were at Mount Vernon Methodist Church Randolph County with interment in the church cemetery. Tome Bane died at City Memorial Hospital after pneumonia. James Powell 62 of 18 S Main St Ext died unexpectedly. funeral at Joy Center. Maggie Lee Evans 69 widow of Frank Evans. funeral at Green Street Baptist Church with interment Floral Garden Park Cemetery.

Jerry Thomas Robbins Thomasville Jerry Thomas Robbins Route 2 Denton Farmer High School Mount Vernon Methodist Church Randolph County Edmond Lambeth Frank Berry Clyde Yates Billy Cole Richard Swaney Robert Swaney Wendell Briles Bill Garrett Church Cemetery Tome Bane City Memorial Hospital Neavians James One Powell S. Main St Ext Joy Center Oie Vternoon E. L. Silvey E. A. Eri W. Harkey W. Jue C. B. Ord Mr. Powell Duke Power Company Maggie Lee Evans M Gre Lee Evans Frank Evans Green St. Baptist Church George T. Tunstall Irne Koonceral Evans

Death of Salisbury Resident E. Brown Sr. Reported

Word arrived of the death in Salisbury of E. Brown Sr., 67, a retired engineer. He was the father of Mrs. James Garner of High Point. Funeral arrangements were incomplete.

Yesaw Salisbury E. Brown Sr Brown James Garner High Point

Funeral Services for William Ernest Presswood

Funeral services for William Ernest Presswood will be conducted from The Lord's Uncle on Ridgecrest Street this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Officiating will be the Rev. J Rae in the Mitchell Grove Methodist Church Cemetery. The body was taken to the home at 2511 Friends Avenue this morning and will lie in state at his home.

William Ernest Presswood Ridgecrest St J. R. Ae Mitchell Grove Methodist Church Friends Ave Presswood

Local Man Dies On Way To Hospital

James Tink Wiley 42 of 402 Burge St died en route to High Point Memorial Hospital Saturday about 5 PM after two years of declining health. Born January 8, 1914 in Randleman he was a son of Mrs. Ellen Wiley and the late Walter Wiley. Survived by mother and two sisters Mrs. Helen Adams and Mrs. Ruby Smith all of High Point. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 PM from a Church of the Artes God by Rev. Interment will follow.

James Tink) Wiley Burge St High Point Memorial Hospital Randleman Ellen Wiley Walter Wiley Church of the Artes God

Girl Injured In Accident Improving

A High Point woman, Nancy Sloan 23, remains in semi conscious condition at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem after a January automobile crash near Thomasville. Billy Ray Pierce 23 of High Point was killed and Patricia Upton 18 faces a manslaughter charge. six others were injured.

Nancy Sloan Baptist Hospital Winston- Salem Sloan Whiteoak St Thomasville High Point Fair of Community Thornville Billy Ray Pierce Fourth St Patricia Upton Highland Ave Young Pierce

Missionary Mrs Worth Grant to Speak at Liberty Deacons Meet

Mrs Worth C Grant missionary from Japan on furlough will address the Liberty Association Deacons meeting at First Baptist Church Thomasville Monday night January 30 at 7 30 PM Laymen and boys are invited to hear the speaker.

Worth C. Grant Japan Liberty Association First Baptist Church Thomasville Thurman Fritts Wigan

Thomasville High Corner Delayed by Writer’s Ill Health

Roy Proctor’s NO PREP COLUMN for Thomasville High will not appear in the Sunday Enterprise this week due to the author’s illness. The Thomasville High activities page will resume next Sunday, February 5.

Thomasville High Corner Roy Proctor Enterprise Young Proctor Thomasville High Activities

Funeral Services Set Today For West End Woman

Funeral services for Mrs. Lulu A. McDuffie 85 who died in a West End hospital will be Sunday at 2 at Jackson Springs Presbyterian Church. Rev James Ben will officiate with interment in the church cemetery. She is survived by three sons Samuel L. McDuffie Tarboro Neill Pan Columbia and Dan C. McDuffie Seville. two daughters R Outland West End and High Point formerly of Carthage. one brother M L McKenzie Houston Texas. one sister Mrs Nettie McLain Broadway. seven grandchildren and one great

West End Lulu A. McDuffie Wey Jackson Springs James Ben Church Cemetery

High Point Mothers March Raises 4300 Bar by 1000 Over Last Year

The 1956 Mothers March on Polio in High Point brought in over 4300 during a two hour door to door canvass. More than 600 women worked across 19 precincts with team captains guiding new territory additions.

High Point Nick Lawrence Edmonius Torrence Mothers March

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Joseph P. Rawley Johnson St English St Jack D. Osborne Ennis St John B. Osborne W. Guilford Vivian Hill Mendenhall Route 1 Jack Osborne Bennett Cooper Dale English Dam Recreation Dept Foster W. West Cloverdale Church of the Living God Worth R. Pugh Eston Highfill Austin Brady State Conference G. F. Overstreet Pentecostal Holiness Church Floral Garden Park Highland Rd K. West J. E. Brown SR William FE. Presswood Bob Zett Plumbing and Heating CO N. Main St High Point, N. C H. A. Wood Ass’t High Point Township W. F. Hester Rong Goes Penney's
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