Ex-Local Resident Returns To City After 38 Years
Russell Enterprise Staff Writer reports Ex-Local resident Dr. Perkins returns to High Point after 38 years. He discusses U S relations with Latin America, inter American unity, and his travels. He notes changes in High Point and recalls friends and dental innovations he helped promote.
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Russell Enterpre
United States
Brazil
Argentina
High Point
South America
Unitates
Perkins
Europe
Portugal
France
Italy
Switzerland
Denmark
England
Frank E. Perkins
Idol
Rio Deaneiro
Glenn
Cold Front Drives Low Temperatures Across Region
A cold front moving in Monday is forecast to keep temperatures near 18 degrees tonight with a daytime high around 32. Warmth returns slowly as tomorrow's high rises to 42 while the sun persists but offers little real warmth.
College President Guest of Civitans
Dr. Fred Aden president of Ward College Buenos Aires Argentina spoke at a Civitan Club meeting in the YMCA with Roscoe Peters presenting. Roy Briggs led the session and Roscoe Adams’ team won the attendance prize. A ladies night is set for February 22 at the Country Club.
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Fred Aden
Ward College
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Civitan Club
Roscoe Peters
Y.M.C.A
Roy Briggs
Roscoe Adams
Thomasville Polio Drive Seeks Big Push As Quota Looms
Thomasville workers amplify the March of Dimes effort with a one ton push and fundraising events. Curry Regan reports donations near 3600 with weeks left to reach the 7500 goal. Volunteers from VFW Jaycees and Scout groups canvass neighborhoods and driveways urging residents to participate and display porch lights at a signal.
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VFW
Curry
Jaycees
Rg Sun- Bet
WTNC
Mills
Ows
Omah Sea
Polis
Pierre
New Buyers Visit Market As Exposition Building Empties
New buyers continue visits to exhibitors' spaces in the Exposition Building. After today the market will gradually close as about 1,000 salesmen abandon their spaces to tour territories and pursue customer calls.
Man Involved In Bicycle Theft Returned Here
Robert L. Davis, 29, of 514 Leonard Street, charged with stealing a $30 bicycle from James Archie on December 24, was returned yesterday from Cincinnati at a cost of $73. Davis was arrested January 2 on a theft charge and held on $300 bond after his release. bond later increased to $600 as the case was continued until next Monday.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert L. Davis
Leonard Street
James Archie
Charles Casey Wounded in Korea War Action
Pfc. Charles Long Casey 23, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Casey of 319 Woodbrook Court, was wounded on January 23 at the Korean front. Parents received War Department telegram. hospital location not learned. Casey, a High Point College senior when he enlisted last year, was in United Nations forces.
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Charles Long Casey
Paul Casey
Woodbrook Court
Korea
War Department
Japan
Pfc. Casey
Pfc
Casey
United Nations
High Point College
Ten Students Move Into Dorm After Dormitory Violation
Ten Point College says ten male students who had been living off campus against initiation rules have moved into the dormitory. The president notes two others involved were already in the president’s circle, but details remain unclear.
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Ten Point College
Has Ash College
Tax Refund Case Nears Settlement
The income tax office lists Martha Minnis Myers of 504 Richardson Street as due a refund on a 1947 return. Investigation shows Myers has lived in Richardson Street and elsewhere, with names Frank Lee Beiley of Lexington and Edith C. Burrow of 217 North McCrary Street Asheboro also mentioned in the case.
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Martha Minnis Myers
Richardson Street
Myers
Richardson Treet
SeeSeSeen Ee Fe
Ente
Frank Lee Beiley
Lexington
Edith C. Burrow
McCrary St
Asheboro
Nine New Scarlet Fever Cases Reported in County
Nine new scarlet fever cases were reported in the past week by County Health nurse Connie Bonner. Most cases appeared in Wallburg area with quarantine imposed for one week ending next Tuesday. One new case was recorded in Thomasville yesterday.
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Thomasville
Connie Bonner
Bonner
Wall
Wallburg
Sonene
Pitts George R and Pitts Thomasville Deaths
George Pitts 83 retired farmer of Route 5 Winston-Salem died at home Tuesday after extended illness. Born October 15 1864 in Guilford County son of Joseph and Elizabeth Pitts. Married Julia Livengood December 24 1891. Charter member of Cannan Methodist Church honorary church trustee and Sunday School superintendent. Surviving daughters Mrs John Lee Shoaf and others. Funeral service at Cannan Methodist Church Wednesday at 3 p.m. Interment Bethany Evangelical and Reformed Cemetery.
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George R&r. Pitts
Thomasville
George Ransome Pitts
Winston-Salem
Guilford County
Joseph Pitts
Elizabeth Welborn Pitts
Julia Livengood
Seris Dove
Pitts
Cannan
Guilford County Hosts Dense Factory Concentration per 10 000
Special to the Enterprise reports Guilford County maintains 25 manufacturing plants per 10 000 residents, higher than the national average of 18 and the South Atlantic states at 14. Tax data from the Federal Security Agency covering early 1949 ties the figure to defense orders and government programs, highlighting industrial activity in the region.
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South Atlantic
North Carolina
Federal Security Agency
Peter
Arts Festival Officers To Go On Television
Guilford County Fine Arts Festival officers will discuss the festival on WFMY-TV tonight at schedule time with a round table moderated by Anne Jeffries. Huger S. King president appears with Mrs. ce to explain the rules and regulations ahead of the early event.
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Guilford County
Wfmy-Tv
Anne Jeffries
Huger S. King
State Opens Case Against John Roman In Lexington
State prosecutors begin a case against John Roman in Lexington as jurors from Guilford County assemble. The defendant, father of four, was arrested after the Hinshaw home discovery near the ice plant and faces a large witness roster with defense plans to challenge potential racial bias claims.
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John Roman
Lexington
Guilford
High Point
J. M. Harrison
Henry Clapp
Frank Myers
R. B. Surratt
Roman
Hinshaw
Pless
Plate Trial Postponed Until Monday
The desertion case against Carl Plate, former High Point recreation director, is adjourned to Monday. Plate, arrested in Lewington on abandonment charges, failed to appear. his attorney and the prosecutor conferred with Judge Archie Matt. The wife claims support neglect and possible bigamy. Plate denies move to avoid charges.
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Carl
High Point
Lone Recreation
Plate
Lewington
Inez Clark
J W Lamet Receives Permit for Main Street Addition
Building permits issued for J. W. Lamet to add a rear room at 1020 South Main Street with a $1 135 cost. The Oakwood project totals $2 500 in reported expenditures for the two structures.
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J. W. Lamet
S. Main Street
Bagstreet
Am Rios Oakwood
Deaths and Funerals Notice
Deaths and funerals notice lists survivors including wife Mattie Poole Trotter and children Lewis Rodney Troy and five daughters. Funeral services scheduled at 2 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Church with burial at Lowdermilk Cemetery following. The fragmentary text confirms a local obituary notice with standard family details and service time.
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Asheboro
Mattle Poole Trotter
Lewis
Rodney
Route 3
Troy
Farmer
B. H. Mion
Kernersville Plans $200000 Water Expansion
A town water project in Kernersville will expand capacity with about 200000 dollars. Voter returns indicate roughly 126 votes in favor, with about 160000 dollars allocated to build a new water line to Belew's Creek, erect a pumping station, and lay mains to the filter plant.
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Kernersville
Belew's Creek
Winston Leads Safety Supervisors of North Carolina Carriers
Winston heads the Council of Safety Supervisors guiding the North Carolina motor carrier sector. The group coordinates compliance with industry rules, advocates for safer transport practices, and supports member fleets with regulatory updates and training resources.
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Winston
Council of Safety
North Caroline
Dan R. Hutchens Returns From Fighting In Korea
Pfc. Dan R. Hutchens wounded twice in Korea has returned to the United States and is hospitalized at Walter Reed Army Hospital Washington D C. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J E Hutchens of RFD 3. Hutchens was wounded in North Korea February when a hand grenade left fragments in his hand and again in July near Taegu with a back injury treated for six weeks. He made two combat jumps with the 187th Regimental Combat Team and is treated at Walter Reed for facial nerve damage from the grenade. His parents expect a weekend home visit.
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Dan R. Hutchens
Korea
States
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington, D. C
J. E. Hutchens
RFD 3
Pfc
Hutchens
North Korea
Taegue
Walter Reed
Three Men Face Reckless Driving Charges Friday
Thomasville report states two Lexington men and one rural Thomasville man face reckless driving charges after a three car crash on the new by pass. The collision caused about 300 dollars in night damages and 2000 dollars in property loss on the Point Road area.
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Thomasville
Lexington
Sies
David Bracen Buller
Ramond Lewis Franklin
Neil Alexander Cagle
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