Sentence Suspended On Stabbing Charge
One teenager, John Setzer 17, pleaded guilty to assault with a deadly weapon in a stabbing earlier this year and received a suspended nine month road term, plus $580.95 in medical expenses for Jimmy Craven who was stabbed. Other rulings included nine month sentences for Jack Dailey and Charles Moore, with Moore's lesser plea accepted, and a suspended three year term for Alvin Baxter Brown.
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John Setzer
Jimmy Craven
L. Richardson Preyer
Etzer
Setzer
Jack Dailey
Greensboro
Preyer
Charles Moore
Moore
Helen McAmis
Alvin Baxter Brown
Johnny Vivian Moss
Clara Cox
Thomasville Increases Tuition for Out of District Students
Thomasville school board voted to raise annual tuition for non district students from 20 to 30 dollars. Superintendent George Arnold noted local rates exceed state averages and the change aims to cover extra costs from more pupils. The district hosts 200 out of district students and 73 Negro students with no tuition charged to the latter. New board members Amos Regan and Van Richardson attended. Charles Prevost named chair, Robert Holladay vice chair, Arnold secretary.
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Thomasville
Thomasville City
Arnold
Charles Prevost
Robert Holladay
George Arnold
Amos Regan
van Richardson
Sha"fay
Local Camera Club Debates Photos From Summer Shoot
Members of the High Point Camera Club met last night to assess photographs from the week’s first summer shooting session at the lake. Plans for another session in August were announced.
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High Point Camera Club
Eg Lake
Unitarian Meet at YMCA Tonight at Eight
The High Point Unitarian Fellowship meets at the YMCA tonight at 8 oclock. The ram topic will be Early Unitarian.
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High Point Unitarian Fellowship
YMCA
Early Unitarian
6000th Buyer Expected In Market Area
Officials of the Southern Furniture Exposition report about 300 retailers signed in by midday, with total attendees exceeding 5500 by mid day. Veterans note the market is stronger than last year and on track for a high production year in furniture and cine furnishings. The next formal market is planned for January with an October autshow.
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Oc!r
Brothers Held For Violation Of Probation
Two teenage brothers Charles Edwards and Darrell Boyd were jailed in Thomasville for probation violation after being convicted of larceny and receiving. They were ordered to stay home after 10:30 p.m. and not operate motor vehicles. Trial dates and additional arrests noted.
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Thomasville
Charles Edwards
Darrell Boyd
Julian Ave
T. D. Stokes
Alton E. Holmes
Turner St
Recorder's Court
Lindsay Varner Jr
Fisher Ferry St
Varner
Piedmont Plans Washington Service In August
Piedmont Airlines of Winston-Salem will extend routes from Charlottesville Virginia to Washington DC marking its 10th CAB certified line to serve the capital. Service to Washington begins August 17 and Piedmont already serves 40 cities across seven states.
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Piedmont Airlines
Winston- Salem
Ens
Charlottesville
Washington
D. C
Piedmont
Civil Aeronautics Board
Dry Wet Clash Over Pro ABC Ads In High Point
Opposing factions in High Point clashed over ABC stores as the city neared an election on liquor. The Citizens Group for a Referendum pledged to present only true facts while the dry United City Forces questioned the accuracy of campaign figures and urged verification from enforcement records.
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Robert Marks
ABC
High Point
Horace Haworth
United Dty Forces
Citizens Group
Diry
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Hosiery Strike Shrinks Boarder Work At Plants
Union reports most mills may shut within a week as boarders strike spreads. Melrose and Crown plant conditions vary with some departments continuing briefly while others prepare for total shutdown. Union aims to press negotiations after a planned meeting with an international rep.
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Ben F. Hull
Hull
Melrose
Crown
O. E. Kearns
Slane
Triangle
Amos
Harriss Covington
Anere
Adams Millis
Greensboro Fears ABC Vote Could Shift Profits
Greensboro officials say High Point’s approval of ABC stores could cut Greensboro sales and profits by more than 57000 dollars annually. High Point would lose its share of Greensboro profits if stores open there under revised 1951 General Sessions Law provisions.
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Greensboro
ABC
High Point
Ulation
Guilford County
General Assembly
Weather Forecast Warns No Relief From Heat Wave
The weatherman says no relief is in sight as city endures a heat wave with highs in the nineties through Thursday. Expect fair to partly cloudy skies with a chance of scattered showers later today. Highs today and tomorrow around 91 degrees. tonight’s low near 70 after a 72 degree low last night.
Brakes Fail On Bike Injures 14 Year Old
A 14 year old cyclist, Billy Pruitt of 811 E Commerce Street, was seriously hurt when his bike hit a truck fender around 4 pm. He suffers a broken collar bone and a concussion. No charges against driver John Roy Beck.
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Billy Pruitt
E. Commerce S&t
Six New Films Available At Public Library
The public library offers six films through August 12. MT RAINIER surveys the mountain, NEW FRONTIERS IN SPACE shows Mt Palomar telescope and rocket flights, PHILIPPINES THE surveys postwar changes, RESPONSIBILITY dramatizes a high school boy’s duties, SOUTH AFRICA RICHES OF THE VELDT contrasts Johannesburg life with developing industry, and VILLAGES IN THE SKY portrays Hopi life with crafts and dances.
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MT. Rainier
America
Mt. Palomar
Philippines
Philippine
South Africa
Johannesburg
Man indicted for abandonment by wife in domestic relations case
John Kiser Jr. 28 of 311 S Hamilton St was indicted yesterday by his wife Mrs. Faye Kiser on a charge of abandonment and non support. Kiser posted bond of 300 for appearance in Domestic Relations Court tomorrow.
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John Kiser Jr
S. Hamilton St
Faye Kiser
Kiser
Thomasville Trio Hurt In Wreck
Harold Harrison and Mrs. Harrison along with Rose mary Stoker of Thomasville were injured in a Myrtle Beach collision Monday night. Harrison suffered a double fracture arm multiple broken ribs and possible pelvis injury and remains hospitalized in Conway. Mrs. Harrison had a broken arm and was treated and released. Stoker was only slightly injured.
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Thomasville
Harold Harrison
Rosemary Stoker
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Harrison
Conway
Stoker
Harrisons
Bible Classes Organized In Thomasville Schools
Miss Lena Miller of New Orleans and Montre al College named Bible instructor for Thomasville high schools replacing Virginia Smith who resigned after four years. Schools in the course include Thomasville High Pilot Hasty and Fair Grove. Course sponsored by the Thomasville Council on Religious Education. Thomas F Johnson named president of the Council on Education with J Wilson Hunt stepping down after two years. Other officers elected Charles Prevost Clifton Black and Jerome Rapp.
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Thomasville
Lena Miller
New Orleans
Montreal College
Virginia Smith
Charlotte
Miller
Thomasville High
Pilot
Hasty
Fair Grove
Thomasville Council On Religious Education
Thomas F. Johnson
Council On Education
J. Wilson Hunt
Charles Prevost
Clifton Black
Jerome Rapp
Surratt Reunion Elects Officers at Pleasant Grove Church
The Surratt family reunion at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church elected Elvin Surratt president Joan Surratt vice president and R Bruce Surratt secretary and treasurer. Annual reunions at the same church were agreed. Rev Mike Tuttle spoke. Dinner followed the service and a quartet musical program was presented.
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Surratt
Pleasant Grove Methodist Church
Elvin Surratt
Joan Surratt
R. Bruce Surratt
Mike Tuttle
Annual Carnival Set By Thom asville Firemen
Thom asville firemen sponsor an amusement carnival on a lot adjacent to City Hall with rides for children and adults. Proceeds go to the Firemen's Fund.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Firemen
Ne Lot
Cityall
Firemen's Fund
Thomasville Veteran To Attend 94th Infantry Reunion
Walter Sonny Crawford of Thomasville left for Philadelphia to attend the sixth annual reunion of veterans of the 94th Infantry Division. He served as a staff sergeant in World War II, and the convention is set to run from Thursday through Sunday.
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Thomasville
Walter Sonny Crawford
Philadelphia
94Th Infantry Division
Crawford
Architects Pay Federal Lien in Guilford County Notice
Voorhees and Everhart local architects paid a federal employer quarterly lien of 1372 dollars this week. The payment was filed with the Guilford County register of deeds as a public notice.
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Voorhees & Everhart
Guilford
Heatwave Bites Main Street as Eggs Fail to Fry
Enterprise reporter Tom Alston spent 11 cents to buy two eggs yesterday and tried to fry them on Main Street. He cracked the shells in orderly fashion and waited, but the warm weather produced only simmering and little cooking while pedestrians reacted to the scene.
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Enterprise
Tom Alston
Main Street
Alston
Price Family Attends Kanuga Conference
The Rev and Mrs W P Price and family of High Point are among 29 families from eight states at the Family Conference at Kanuga Episcopal Conference Center Hendersonville. The event aims to let whole families share study worship and recreation with Dr Edward MacCrady vice chancellor University of the South Sewanee Tenn as main alter.
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W. P. Price
High Point
Kanuga
Episcopal Conference Center
Hendersonville
Edward MacCrady
University of the South
Sewanee
Tenn
Bepate Salppice
A Erlee
The
Advent
Spartanburg
YMCA Opens Two Spots for Canada Caravan Trip
The YMCA announces two openings on its Canada Caravan trip for boys aged 13 to 16. The ten day tour starts August 5 from High Point and will visit Luray Caverns Niagara Falls Quebec City and West Point before returning. Interested boys should contact the Y.
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YMCA
Canada
Luray Caverns
Niagara Falls
Temetreal
West Point
City
High Point
The
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A. P. Fortney
Jamestown
Unitarian Meet
Southern Furniture Exposition
Roger Proctor
Kenneth Freeman
James Cash
Harvell Park
Davidson
Price
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