Doors of Commercial Club Locked By Order Receiver
The Commercial club in High Point was closed by order of temporary receiver Clarence A. Smith amid a relief suit against the Commercial Club Inc and the High Point Country club. A preliminary hearing set for next Monday will decide if a permanent receiver is appointed. Plaintiffs seek $300 per two shares, continued use of club rooms, a receiver for the merger, and cost shifts onto defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
High Point
Clarence A. Smith
Commercial Club, Inc
High Point Country Club
Lewis E. Teague
Municipal Court
W. A. Hayes
S. E. Tucker
W. B. Thomas
W. W. Smith
Walser and Casey
Carter Dalton
Peacock and Dalton
High Point Fishing Fever Strikes City Lake
J. L. Kivett the warden reports more than 100 residents applied for a boat at the city lake tomorrow though only 11 boats are available. Officials vow to curb bank fishing and Kivett will monitor banks and arrest anyone fishing from shore.
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High Point
J. L. Kivett
City Lake
Kivett
Meadowbrook Hosts Holiday Golf Tournament
Meadowbrook golf course will host a blind bogie tournament tomorrow with two prizes for first and second place. Belk Stevens Co will donate golf equipment and N H Silver Co will provide golf jewelry or joggery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadowbrook
Belk-Stevens Co
N. H. Silver Co
Parachute Jumper to Appear at Local Airport Program
Charles Kenner Flying Service owner Cc L Amos and chief pilot Paul Davis return from Atlanta with Buddy Plunckett the delayed junior parachute jumping record holder. Plunckett 16 recent national figure will join pilot Davis for stunt flights and parachute jumps at the airport tomorrow and Sunday drawing thousands.
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Cc. L. Amos
Charles Kenner Flying Service
Paul Davis
Atlanta
Amos
Buddy”’ Plunckett
Plunckett
United States
Davis
Asheville Host To Rural Mail Carriers
Asheville Mayor Gallatin Roberts welcomed rural letter carriers to a three day convention of the North Carolina Rural Letter Carriers Association. The auxiliary group will open Friday with expected attendance near the thousand mark.
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Asheville
North Carolina
Gallatin Roberts
Record Freshman Class Expected At College
High Point college expects its largest freshman class in history for the opening on September 15. Dr. P. E. Lindley, dean, cites record applications and early enrollment, with a goal of 200 freshmen. Local and state recruiters, including Lloyd Leonard and Clay Madison, tour the state to attract high school graduates.
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High Point College
P. E. Lindley
Lindley
High Point
Lloyd Leonard
Lexington
Clay Madison
Statesville
Rotary Outing at Camp Uwharrie Draws 100 Rotarians
More than 100 Rotarians from High Point Thomasville and Lexington expected to attend a joint outing at Camp Uwharrie near Jamestown. Dick Douglas Greensboro scout to speak on Africa and Alaska expeditions. Camp tour includes a new $2000 dining hall donated by C. L. Amos and Clarence Mackay with new cabins. A fried chicken dinner at 6 30 p m billed as the big attraction. Memorial address to be given at Brick Church by University President Frank Porter Graham followed by Elon College professor J B Robertson at 2 30 p m. Church located four miles south of Whitsett on Whitsett Kimesville highway.
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High Point
Thomasville
Lexington
Uwharrie
Jamestown
Boy Scouts of the Council
Dick Douglas
Greensboro
Africa
Alaska
C. L. Amos
Clarence Mackay
New York
Frank Porter Graham
University
Brick Church
Kendall Shoffner
Catawba College
J. B. Robertson
Elon College
Whitsett
Whitsett-Kimesville
Bayard DeLoche
Clarence FE. Morrison
Ira Shepherd
Alamance Battlefield
William Tryon
Burlington
Liberty
Guilford County
Chas. Kk. Hiatt
Friends 10 Hold Picnic Tomorrow
Central Friends church hosts an all day program for boys and girls on Friday July 4. Morning exhibit of Vacation Bible School handiwork then treasure hunt and fox and hound at 11. 12 30 Sunday school picnic followed by races pillow fights and contests. Car pool from church at 10 and 12 for riders. prizes awarded.
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Central Friends Church
Bible School
Services Held For Small Neisler Girl
Funeral services for Betty Jane Neisler two years old daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Neisler were held yesterday at 3 pm at Park Avenue M E church Salisbury formerly their home. Rev J H A Farrington and Rev G L Reynolds conducted the service. Burial followed in Chestnut Hill cemetery. Soloist Mrs Cletus Meisenhammer sang Sometime We ll Understand with the choir offering Asleep In Jesus and Abide With Me. Pallbearers were Worth Hedrick Milton Kreiger J C Hill and Clifford Hedrick. Flowers were carried by Virgie Cates Ila Cates Geraldine Hedrick Eunice Boyd Bernice Avant Dorothy Boyd Nita Lee Burton Ruth Hill Louise Boyd and Doris Mangum.
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Betty Jane Neisler
J. H. Neisler
Phillips Street
Park Avenue M. E
Salisbury
J. H.A. Farrington
G.L. Reynolds
The Nose and Chin as Marks of Beauty Says Producer
A famed theatrical producer asserts that a woman's beauty hinges on her nose and chin, declaring these features the most important for judging attractive appearance.
High Point Leaders At State Convention
Leaders from High Point travel to Raleigh for the state convention with about 50 locals attending. The city is allotted 25 delegates and 25 alternates, though not all attendees are delegates or alternates.
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Raleigh
Wreck on Winston Road Leaves One Seriously Hurt
Robert Palmer, 21, formerly of Fayetteville, was seriously injured when the Ford roadster he rode in overturned on the Winston Salem highway north of High Point. Companion Clyde Hedgecock had minor injuries. Palmer's condition remained doubtful after admission to High Point hospital.
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Robert Palmer
Fayetteville
Winston-Salem
High Point
High Point Hospital
Sechrest
Clyde Hedgecock
Young Hedgecock
Funeral services for Mrs Nancy Matthews Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Matthews who died at her daughter’s home near Trinity will be held Friday at 2 PM at the Primitive Baptist church. Elder J A Fagg and Elder P W Willard will officiate with interment in the church cemetery. The body lay at the home of Mrs. Matthews sister Mrs M M Hendricks 1638 North Main Street this afternoon awaiting the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Elizabeth Matthews
Ernest Riddick
Trinity
Primitive Baptist Church
J. A. Fagg
P. W. Williard
Matthews
M. M. Hendricks
North Main Street
Negro Woman Slashed by Husband at Home
Coralie Judge, a Black woman, was cut by her husband Lewis Judge an employee of Cavalier service station during a 10 45 PM argument over another woman at their home 408 Leonard Street. Her throat was slit from neck to front and she was treated at High Point Hospital before returning home as officers sought Lewis Judge.
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Coralie Judge
Lewis Judge
Cavalier
Leonard Street
High Point
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Rotary
Frank Graham
Uwharrie Council
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Archdale Playground
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la Carte
Auto Tire Accessory Co
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MR. Consignee
Tri-City Motor
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Jefferson 9 Motor CO
Marty Miles
Jefferson Motor CO
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the Bank of
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High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
V. A. J. Idol V. Pres
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Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
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Wachovia Bank & Trust Company
Geo. A. Matton
W. C. Idol
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