Lexington man sues for forty seven thousand dollars
Clarence Huff of Lexington sues S and S Producer Co and Lonnie Berry Surratt of Greenville in Middle District Court Greensboro for 47000 alleging he was repairing a universal joint when the truck he was under started after a worker used the starter. Huff says the vehicle lunged, running over his arm and shoulder, due to improper fuel cut off handling.
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Clarence Huff
Lexington
Middle District
Greensboro
S.&s. Producer Co
Lonnie Berry Surratt
Greenville
S. C
Huff
Brown Paving Co
Surratt
Grotewohl Leaves Peiping for Moscow After China Tour
East German Premier Otto Grotewohl departed Peiping by Soviet jet for Moscow after a week of talks in China and meetings in the Soviet capital.
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Tokyo
Otto Grotewohl
Peiping
Moscow
China
Delaware Becomes First State to Ratify Constitution
Delaware was the first state to ratify the U S Constitution, doing so on December 7, 1787, marking an early milestone in the formation of the United States government and foundational law.
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Delaware
U. S
Rockefeller's 85th Birthday Quietly Observed in New York
John D. Rockefeller Jr. marks his 85th birthday with a quiet day planned with his wife. A spokesman said there were no family gatherings and the Rockefeller relatives are away, while noting he remains in good health and follows affairs closely. He did not attend his son Nelson's New York gubernatorial inauguration.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Rockefellers
Rockefeller
Nelson
Tobacco farming in North Carolina supports many small plots
North Carolina reports 33,523 tobacco farms with allotments of 1.5 acres or less, highlighting the prevalence of tiny parcels within the state's tobacco industry.
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North Carolina
Zoners Open Studies In Thomasville
Thomasville city zoning board met to study a proposed revision of the zoning ordinance. Jim Wright of Traffic Planning and Associates explained revisions, joined by John Vorhees of the state Division of Community Planning. No action reported. public hearings expected as the board, appointed by Mayor Cloniger, plans dates.
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Thomasville
Jim Wright
Traffic Planning and Associates
Hickory
John Vorhees
Division of Community Planning
State Department of Conservation and Development
Raleigh
Cloniger
March On Polio Campaign Aims for Birth Defects Study
Teams ready for March On Polio fund drive mobilize for birth defects arthritis research and polio work. A national foundation expansion seeks public support as the Mothers March completes the March of Dimes drive with special pickups by Jaycees and a contact number 5641.
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U. S
Pollock
Braha
National Foundation
Braica
Jaycees
Hungary Seeks Restored Ties With United States
The Hungarian communist government in Budapest says it desires to resume normal diplomatic relations with the United States. The move signals a potential thaw in Cold War tensions and a shift in Hungarys international stance.
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Budapest
Hungary
United States
Cow Involved Crashes Leave Colorado Roads Damaged
MERINO Colorado AP patrolmen investigated two separate accidents the same night both involving cars and a cow. The cow escaped unharmed and damages to the two cars totaled 475 dollars.
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Merino
Colo
Colorado
Comedy Lead Student Cast in Girl Crazy at Memorial Auditorium
Glenn Lloyd, a High Post College junior, lands his first major role in George Gershwin's Girl Crazy with the Tower Players. He quips What have I got to lose as rehearsals ramp up for the Feb 19 and 20 performances at 8 00 p m. in Memorial Auditorium. Lloyd previously served in orchestras and played bongos in Get Thee Behind Me two years ago.
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Glenn Lloyd
George Gershwin
Memorial Auditorium
Ceene Ae
Broadway
Coby
Teme de Age
Gieber Goldfarb
New York
Arizona
New
Thomasville WTNC Debuts Teen Center Studio
WTNC Radio opens a new studio in Thomasville Civic Center basement to broadcast a weekly two hour teen oriented program Platter Chatter. About 300 teens attended the first live broadcast from 3 30 p m to 5 30 p m with requests dropped in a box as dancers used the space. Future plans include a Saturday Teen Club On The Air session from the center.
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Thomasville
Wtnc Radio of
Thomasville Civic Center
Parks Director Seeks Fill Two Vacancies This Week
Parks Director Jesse Taylor says decisions on long sought Negro recreation supervisor should come this week. Civil Service narrowed applicants to two qualified candidates. Fred Ruppenthal of Raleigh applied for social director and holds a B S in recreation from North Carolina State College.
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Jesse Taylor
Taylor
Civil Service
Fred Ruppenthal
Raleigh
North Carolina State College
Building-Loan In Thomasville Reports Best Year Yet
The Home Building and Loan Association of Thomasville announced at its Tuesday night meeting that 1958 was the best year on record with assets on hand of 2,859,944. The year saw an increase of 249,548.89 over 1957, signaling optimism for continued growth.
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Thomasville
Home Building and Loan Association
Lula Valley OES Meeting At Odd Fellows Hall Friday
The Lula Valley Chapter OES will meet Friday at 7 30 p.m. at the Odd Fellows Hall. A tea for barbers and their wives will be held Sunday at p m at the Elks Rest. Patricia Williams seven month old daughter of Mrs. Geraldine Williams of 1206 West Street died Tuesday at High Point Memorial Hospital after a few hours as a patient. She is survived by her mother one brother Donald Raye Williams five sisters Donna Faye Priscilla Dianna Wanda and Beverly Williams maternal grandmother Mrs. Ella V. Goode and great grandfather U S Goode of High Point.
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Patricia Williams
Geraldine Williams
West St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Donald Raye Williams
Donna Faye
Priscilla
Dianna
Wanda
Beverly Williams
Ella V. Goode
U. S. Goode
High Point
Real Estate Transfers Cover Several Townships
In High Point Township Vernon E er and wife transfer to Alpha D and husband property in Brentwood Terrace. Everett P Neighbors and wife transfer Brentwood Terrace lot to David E eeeeeee and Brentwood Terrace. John B Crawford Jr and wife transfer to Laura Livengood Jester lot at D H Cole and R J Hunt property. In Jamestown Township Marvin A Massey and wife transfer to Linwood G and Thelma Harrison three lots of Porestdale subdivision. W B Delk and wife transfer to Clan C Brown and wife lot on Manor Drive. Claude Adams Bowers and wife transfer to W H Lamb and wife lot in Colonial Heights.
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Vernon E.er
Alpha D
Brentwood Terrace
Everett P
David E
Marvin A. Massey
Linwood G
Thelma Harrison
Porestdale
W. B. Delk
Clan C. Brown
Manor Drive
Claude Adams Bowers
W.H. Lamb
Colonial Heights
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Hendrix
S. Wrenn ST
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Stayton
U.S
Formice
MI S. Main ST
Boontonware
Wee
Grey
Archdale, N.C
Cecil
Main ST. Office Equipment CO
Colored News
Lula Valley
Odd Fellows Hall
Elks Rest
High Point Township
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