Family Court Hails Law As Weapon In Delinquency Battle
Greensboro officials praise a new North Carolina statute expanding action against adults in juvenile delinquency cases. The law allows parents guardians or others with custody to be charged for neglect or contributing to delinquency even without a prior child adjudication and takes effect July 1.
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Family Court
Pete Jones
General Assembly
North Carolina
Forrest Campbell
Greensboro
Guilford County Domestic Relations Court
Annexation Won't Change High Point Mail Service
High Point Postmaster Walter L. York says the January 1, 1960 annexation of 19.5 square miles and 14,000 people will not affect postal service. The post office already serves parts of Forsyth, Davidson and Randolph counties, and foot delivery depends on housing density, not city borders. Special delivery remains rapid, with letters delivered within about 90 minutes of arrival.
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High Point
Walter L. York
York
Forsyth
Davidson
Randolph
Garland
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Local Girl Exhibits Art At Public Library
Janice Graham, a Richmond Professional Institute senior and High Point High School graduate, will display paintings and drawings in a three week exhibit in the library’s audio-visual room. She studies art education and plans to teach in North Carolina next year, having earned two Institute scholarships. Exhibit hours are 9 am to 9 pm weekdays and 9 am to 6 pm Friday and Saturday. Admission is free.
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High Point
Public Library
Janice Graham
Richmond Professional Institute
College of William and Mary
North Carolina
Graham
Fine Arts Club
Pocket Handkerchief Gadget Finding Ready Sale Market
Inventor Bryant unveils a metal Handkerchief Holder that grips a breast pocket hanky at any depth. The device, produced in Greensboro at 3 000 per day, can be silver plated or gold, with engraving space. Distribution by Bryant and Bryce Company. future firm plans list Bryant as president.
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Fred Barber
Bryant
Greensboro
George
Bryce
Betsy
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Retary
Janet Teague
North Carolina Hotel Association elects new officers
Ray A. Chambers, operator of the Elwood Hotel, was elected president as the North Carolina Hotel Association wrapped up its annual convention at Asheville's Grove Park Inn. George Stobie of Asheville was named vice president, K. B. Cross of Charlotte secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Neva Wright of Raleigh the executive secretary.
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Ray A. Chambers
Elwood
North Carolina Hotel Association
Asheville
Grove Park Inn
Southern Hotel Assa
Chambers
George Stobie
K. B. Cross
Charlotte
Neva Wright
Raleigh
Bookmobile schedule for next week’s routes and times
The bookmobile will circulate next week with daily stops on Monday at Austin Street and Wise Street plus Wesley Place. Tuesday lists Barbee Street Woodrow and E Farriss Avenue. Wednesday covers Rotary Ashe and Vail. Thursday includes Leonard Hoskins and Daniel Brooks Homes Office. Friday features Kimrey Cedrow Williams and Terrell Drive.
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Re Apne
Friddle
Austin Street
Wise
Williams Street
Waverley Place
Terrell Drive
Kimmons Street
Off-Beat Week in High Point Public Life
A column recaps routine yet quirky events in High Point. A banker dodges a furniture dealer claim, a local writer teaches Spanish as slang in a Zorro show, a father survives a wasp nest fiasco, a dog drama ends in a fatal gun dispatch, and a drive scene features coy chatter between two youths.
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High Point
Bill Hodges
Enterprise
Warm humid weekend with scattered showers forecast
Forecaster at the Friendship station says Sunday will mirror Saturday with continued warmth and humidity. Highs near 88 after a low around 69 tonight through Monday, with more clouds, chances of showers, and limited impact from Hurricane Debra which may veer north into the Ohio Valley.
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Mercury
Debra
East
Texas
Ohio Valley
North Carolina
Scout Troop 22 Honors Court At First Church
Boy Scout Troop 22 of First Evangelical and Reformed Church holds its Court of Honor at 7 tonight in the church chapel. Advancements in rank include Tenderfoot Mike Johnson Second Class Phillip Parrish First Class Johnny Koontz Ronnie Preddy Star Harold Smith. Merit Badges go to Johnny Koontz Ronnie Younts Jimmy Brown Harold Smith Gary Greene Thomas Livengood Ronnie Preddy Ralph Sheppard Jr Thomas Honeycutt Frank Roberts Wayne Lewallen Hodgin Wayne Livengood.
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First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Tenderfoot
Mike Johnson
Phillip Parrish
Johnny Koontz
Ronnie Preddy
Harold Smith
Ronnie Younts
Jimmy Brown
Gary Greene
Thomas Livengood
Ralph Sheppard Jr
Thomas Honeycutt
Frank Roberts
Wayne Lewallen
Hodgin
Wayne By Livengood
High Point City Budget Sets Record Spending For 1959 60
City Council adopts a 7.18 million dollar budget, with total spending near 10 million including 2.78 million in bonds for water and sewer projects. Salaries rise 5 percent for about 600 workers, and general fund expansion supports annexation areas. Capital outlay includes over 1.4 million with streets drawing significant funds. utilities get reduced grants. No tax or utility rate changes amid increased revenues.
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Enterprise
High Point
Air Base Launches Safety Campaign Across 810th Squadron
Personnel of the 810th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron near Highway 311 begin a three month safety drive titled Life that forms a contest. Prizes will be awarded for preventing incidents or injuries during the Air Defense mission.
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810Th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Accident Box Score
An unclear OCR fragment reports an accident related box score with scattered characters. No identifiable people teams or organizations are readable to confirm specifics or outcomes. Further readable text is needed to craft a valid summary with named entities.
Two Freak Accidents On Montlieu Avenue Reported
Two unusual car crashes dominated police traffic division reports yesterday afternoon. Hill lost control on Montlieu Avenue and struck lawns and parked cars, with damage estimates totaling about $345. He faced a $200 bond on a speeding charge and a separate citation for another loss of control. A minor hit and run injured Larry Ingram, brushed by a car driven by Mary J Bolton on Harrison Street, with minor injuries reported.
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Monthieu Avenue
Montlieu
Montliew
Williams Street
Montlieu Avenue
Avenue
Davis
Bennett
Larry Ingram
Harrison St
Mary J. Bolton
Kivett Drive
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