City Employees Fear Retirement Plan Amid Budget Surplus
Frustration rises as a retirement program for High Point city workers gains interest from employees who favor a pension scheme. City Manager T E Hinson cites a $74 000 budget surplus enabling financing without tax hikes and plans to present a detailed explanation at the July 12 council session.
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Counci
T. E. Hinson
Phillips
Hinson
North Carolina
High Point
Deaths and Funerals Across Asheboro Thomasville Area
Obituaries report A D Blackwell 68 of Asheboro route 4 dies after three week illness with eight sons and five daughters surviving. Also Charlie Millis 76 of Thomasville funeral services, Michael Sherwood 46 of Randlem an, Sgt Lola Lee Clodfelter 29 of Thomasville killed in Okinawa with upcoming military funeral honors. Remains to be taken to South Carolina for burial.
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Asheboro
A. D
Blackwell
Randolph Memorial Hospital
Jesse
Boyd
Jonesville
S. C
Clarence
Archie
California
High Point
James
Clyde
Coleridge
M. S. Motes
Rt. 4
Grady Green
Robert Green
Star
Edward Wilkins
Erwin Fowler
Viola Riley
Eunice Harris
M. M. Andrews
Oak Ridge
J. W
A. F
Birmingham
Asa Blackwell
Center Cross Baptist Church
Gilead Baptist Church
Farlow Funeral Home
South Carolina
Funeral notices from North Carolina deaths
Funeral services were held for Marion W. Hanna 24 of High Point died in a car crash near Sophia. Burial followed at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery Asheboro. Survivors include his widow a son David Hanna and his parents. Funeral also for Charlie Lee Daniels former Thomasville resident who died in Lexington hospital. Services conducted by Rev F W Henry at J C Green and Sons. Interment at Mt Olive Methodist Cemetery Arcadia.
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Thomasville
Charlie G. Millis
Gray Concrete Pipe Company
Southside Baptist Church
S. D Baker
Herman Beasley
Edgar Reece
Kannapolis
John W. Leonard
J. F. Workman
R. H. Yakley
David Lambeth
Adam Newsom
Fred Harris
James Johnson
Donald Starrett
Macle Hall
Millis
Fair Grove Methodist Church
Asheboro
Michael Sherwood
Route 2
Randleman
Greensboro
Alma Wood Sherwood
Robert Wilson
Evans Mitchell
Columbus
John Holmes
Herbert Butler
Hoffman
James Sherwood
Farlow
Gray Chapel Methodist Church
Lola Lee Clodfelter
Okinawa
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home
Sgt
Clodfelter
Davidson County
J. Ivey Clodfelter
Ida Black Clodfelter
Davis-Townsend
Lexington
Mt. Zion Pilgrim Church
William C. Miller Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Culbreth-Harris Post
American Legion
Church
Marion W. Hanna
High Point
Sophia
Liberty Baptist Church
David Hanna
D. H. Hanna
Charlie Lee Daniels
F. W. Henry
First Pilgrim Holiness Church
D. B. Lucas
Manley Jordan
Roy Yates
Opal Lucas
Flowers
F. R. Hilton
A. J. Hill
J J
H. E. Daniels
Frank Beamer
O. C. Daniels
Larry Parnell
Fred Fisher
Mt. Olive Methodist Church
Arcadia
Local Man Charged With Drunken Driving In Thomasville
Glenn Poole a 30 year old hosiery worker of 124 Sheppard street was arrested on Route 1 near noon Sunday by Deputy Sheriff Melvin Stamey and charged with driving drunk and violation of the prohibition law. Poole posted a 950 bond and was released until a July 11 recorders court trial.
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Thomasville
Glenn Poole
Sheppard Street
Route 1
Melvin Stamey
Poole
Recorders Court
Whiskey Case Put Against Woman
Annie Glenn 31 a Doak Street resident faces a recorder's court trial July 18 on selling whiskey charges. Police said two and a half gallons of non tax paid whiskey were seized at her home Saturday after her arrest. she posted a $300 bond.
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Thomasville
Annie Glenn
Doak Street
Recorder’s Court
Sie
Retired Sgt J O Pike Thanks Citizens For Loyalty
J O Pike, who retired last week from the High Point Police department, credits 76 years on the force to cooperation from officials and citizens. He lauded school principals and the Schoolboy Safety patrol, department members, and merchants whose donations funded Washington trips. He noted modern recruits receive extensive training before full membership.
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J. O. Pike
High Point
Washington, D. C
Bers
Sat
Pike
Clearing of Green Street Underway for Road Widening
Construction crews began clearing trees on Green Street to pave the way for about 100000 in street improvements. The state highway commission has contracted the work to Arthur Construction Company of High Point and Greensboro.
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Green Street
State Highway Commission
and Arthur Construction Company
High Point
Greensboro
New Synthetic Fiber Promises Nylon Rivalry and Strength
A new fiber that may surpass nylon in many uses is nearing introduction. It is described as very strong with superior wear resistance, heat tolerance, and chemical resistance.
New Chemical Energy Sources Found In Atomic Piles
Reported in a historical note that scientists may harness unexpected chemical energy inside atomic piles as chemists learn to control reactions on demand. The breakthrough could enable atomic energy use without radiation. Also noted is rubber bonding to magnesium alloys through a method applying ethylene col to the metal before layering rubber.
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Joe Tipton
Frank Lane
Old Tom
Don Somers Cleft
Paul Green
Roanoke Island
Patricia Palmer
Brook
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Miss Palmer
Tom
A. D. Blackwell
G. Millis
Sergeant Clodfelter
Ll. Daniels
Sgt. Pike
High Point Trade
Advertising Department
High Point Enterprise
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