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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1947

Page

8

Salvation Army Worker Addison Dies at 68 in Winston

Addison a former Salvation Army clerk and floral worker died last night in a Winston-Salem nursing home at age 68. He had previously lived in Jetsey and served nine years in the British Army, later working locally before his death. Funeral arrangements were not yet announced.

Addison The Salva Winlem Collins Memorial Hospital Jetsey Winston United States Adm Sal- Army

Hillia Memorial Baptist Mends Hold Monthly Bible Class Meeting

Young Men's Bible class of Hillia Memorial Baptist met last Thursday at P. Everette Jr home with Saunders presiding. A session followed with hostess Mrs Grubb serving refreshments. The class meets Sundays at 9 45 at Edgewood Church with teacher Farmer inviting visitors for temporary sessions and assistance in Henry VIII era context.

I Young Men's Bible Hillia Memorial Baptist P. Everette , Jr Saunders Grubb Edgewood Farmer

Hit and Run Case Costs Scarce Over $600

George Scarce of 2107 East Green Street was ordered to pay 500 damages to Lillian Varner after a hit and run. He also faced a 100 fine for drunken driving and 25 jury costs. Waldo Crawford received a six month suspended sentence for carrying a concealed weapon with conditions. The jury failed to reach a verdict in Paul Medlin’s mortgage disposal case. Emery Eugene Collier was convicted of operating a lottery and speeding. Ten assault defendants at Highland Cotton mills had their cases continued due to a crowded docket. A separate notice mentions a transparent plastic bathing suit on display at an international textile expo near New York.

George Scarce East Green Street Lillian Varner Scarce D. C. MacRae Waldo Crawford Daniel Brooks Apts Paul Medlin Medlin Edmont Auto Company Emery Eugene Collier Greensboro Highland Cotton Mills John Bailey Nora Collins Illiam Sheen Ruth Rollins Radie Underwood Louis,Tomlin Vivian Field Eugene Tate Freddie Mabe Alfred Taylor

Dairying Firms Grow North Carolina Economy Says Raleigh Expert

L. L. Ray of Raleigh told Rotary that Guilford County shifted from cotton to dairy income exceeding one million dollars annually, and NC dairy revenue more than doubled to about 70 million. He noted Dairy Month and praised NC State College dairy work, High Point plants, and local dairies. Local clubs hosted lectures on world unity and dairy science.

Guilford County North Carolina L. L. Ray Raleigh Rotary Club Ray North Carolina Dairy Products Association Lynwood Smith Grady Morgan Gibson Ice Cream Company Cloverbrand Lindale Dairies Gibson Company North Carolina State College America High Point Lions Cluber Revny Carl A. Grimm First Evangelical and Reformed Church of Lions Club Sheraton Wisconsin United States Grimm Jack Furgurson Kiwanis W. M. Roberts Dairy State College Sheraton Hotel Arnold J. Kooney Dr. Roberts Europe Roberts Walter F. Hester, Jr Robert M. Johnson W. R. Lipton Daytona Beach Fla H. W. Dicekrson Hunter Dalton Reid Terry

Negotiations Fail in Highland Cotton Mill Strike

A meeting between union leaders and Highland Cotton mill officials failed to resolve the dispute keeping about 300 workers from their jobs for ten days. The main issue is overtime pay calculations under a new contract. About 75 percent of TWUA CIO members did not return to work after contract expiry. Brewe r said further settlement talks will be pursued.

Highland Cotton Seth Brewer U. S. Labor Department Brewer TWUA CIO

Commencement at Carolina Opens With Record 1200 Graduates

CHAPEL HILL June 1 The 153rd University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill commencement begins with class day exercises as a record number of about 1200 graduates seek degrees. Alumni registration opens 9 AM at the Carolina Inn with a class day luncheon at 1 PM in Lenoir Hall. The Saturday night program includes Fetzer anniversary dinner at 7 PM, class reunions for the classes of 41 42 43 and 44, and a reception and dance in Woollen Gym. The commencement sermon Sunday will be given by Dr Paul L Lehmann of Yale University.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina At Carolina Inn Pine Room Lenoir Hall Library Science School Robert A. Fetzer University Woollen Gymnasium

Death by own action over quarrel ends with tragic misunderstanding

James Hughes, 24, leaped from a bridge into the French Broad river after a quarrel with his father Jesse Hughes over money matters. The father died next day from a cerebral hemorrhage, not from the fall. Police said no arrest was planned.

Aheville James Hughes French Broad River Asheville Jesse Hughes James Hughes P. R. Terry

Time zones and schedule changes guidance

Eastern standard time applies. For central standard subtract one hour, for mountain and pacific subtract two hours. Some stations adjust relay times locally. Last minute program changes cannot be included.

Saturday Evening Radio Schedule Highlights

Radio listings detail assorted programs from 6:00 pm to midnight including music acts such as Vaughn Monroe, Jan August, and Jimmy Blair, dramas like Life of Riley and Deal in Crime, and late night quizzes and news. Local CBS ABC schedule entries show varied entertainment and talk shows across time slots.

Rockies Nbe Cba Boston Cecil Brown Nbe Word Hank Larrabee Hawaii Calle Robert Q. Lewis Che Jean Sablon Cbe F. H. LaGuardia Riley Vaughn Monroe Cbs Better Half Bill Goodwin Cbs Mighty Casey Mbs Judy Canova Hollywood Cbs Chicago Theater of the Air Grand Ole Opry Sweeney ABC Jimmy Blair Chittison Harry Wismer

No Error Found In Labor Leader Case

North Carolina Supreme Court rejects appeal by Philip Milton Koritz labor leader and three co-defendants over jury list discrimination claims. Koritz receives twelve month sentence for resisting a police officer. Cal Roberson Jones ten months. Margaret Degraffenreid eight months. Betty Keels Williams acquitted. Chief Justice Stacy notes no reversible error evident in record.

Raleigh State Supreme Court Forsyth County Philip Milton Koritz Piedmont Leaf ‘Tobacco Company Winston-Salem Koritz Cal Roberson Jones Margaret Degraffenreid Betty Keels Williams Stacy

Snider Clan Reunion Planned in Denton

Family descendants of the late Mr and Mrs Solomon Snider gather at the home of Mr and Mrs John A Reavis 991 Arch Street for a Sunday reunion with a noon picnic lunch. All descendants are invited to attend and bring baskets of food.

Solomon Snider Denton John A. Reavis Arch Street

Setzer Re zoning Action Postponed

City council adjourned meeting again deferred action on E F E Setzer request for re zoning at the request of Setzer's attorney. The issue will be taken up at the next regular meeting. Setzer's $25 000 hosiery finishing plant on Fast avenue lies on the city limits with 25 feet of the structure within the city in a class A residential zone.

E. FE

No Charge Against Local Truck Driver

Reidsville report says Lynn of Trinity and High Point the truck driver in a fatal accident near here Wednesday was not to blame. No charges were filed. The crash killed 16 year old Jesse Barber and left three other boys seriously injured when their car struck the High Point operated truck.

Reidsville Ons Lynn Trinity High Point Jesse Barber

Rt 4 Resident Faces Two Traffic Charges

Stanton Sechrest 45 of Route 4 was arrested for operating an automobile while intoxicated and driving without a license. He is held on $500 bond with trial set for Monday. Oscar Mitchell 54 of 811 Park Street was charged with abandonment and non support by his wife and is held on $300 bond with trial also set for Monday.

Stanton Sechrest Route 4 Oscar Mitchell Park Street Mitchell

Auctioneer Contest Set For Tobacco Expo

A world tobacco auctioneer title contest will be held here during the North Carolina tobacco exposition and festival on August 14 and 15. Both amateur and professional champions will be chosen.

Wilson North Carolina

Jaycees Made Responsible At Air Show

J T Martin chair of the Greensboro High Point airport authority assigns full liability to the Jaycees for any damages at the air show sponsored by the Jaycees and Guilford county slot's association on July 27. The show must be run by those groups with insurance and must not rely on discount arrangements with touring professional flyers. Proceeds from the event will fund the yee project to build a lighted softball park.

J.T. Martin Greensboro-High Point Airport Authority Junior Chamber of Commerce Guilford County Airport Authority Jaycees Jim Clontz Claude O'Brien Pilot's Association

Firemen Plan Annual Memorial Service Monday

The High Point Firemen's Association will hold its annual memorial service Sunday at 2:30 PM in the Paramount theater. Rev. Hardin Jr. of West Memorial Methodist church will lead, with a memorial address, two hymns, a Mildred Crowder solo, and DeKoven’s Recessional by a mixed quartet.

High Point Firemen Paramount Theater Hardin, Jr West Memorial Methodist Church Firemen’s Association Hardin Mildred Crowder DeKoven Miss Crowder Roy Padgett Gilbert Gray Robert Sexton Ralph Tilden

Model Airplane Meet Set for Sunday at High Point Speedway

The second annual free flight model air meet will be held Sunday June 8 from morning to 5 30 pm at the High Point Speedway on highway 311 between High Point and Winston Salem. About 150 contestants expected, 50 from outside. Around 500 planes may be entered. No spectator charges.

High Point Speedway Highway 311 High Point Winston- Salem North Carolina State Exchange Club

City Gets New 12 Ton Bulldozer For Public Works

City Manager Roy S Braden announced a new 12 ton bulldozer will be delivered Monday and go into service immediately by the public works department. The machine cost about 4300 dollars funded in this year’s budget.

Roy S. Braden Public Works Department

Charter Filed For Delbard Motors Inc

Secretary Thad Eure announced a charter of incorporation for Delbard Motors Inc a general motor business of High Point The authorized capital stock is 100000 dollars and the subscribed stock 300 dollars by Frank DeLuca A Peter DeLuca and A Bill Lombardi all of Greensboro.

Thad Eure Delbard Motors, Inc High Point Frank DeLuca A. Peter DeLuca Bill Lombardi Greensboro

Seidman Furniture Survey Shows Production Gains

Seidman & Seidman report 1946 furniture industry net after tax profit at 6.95 percent of sales, up from 4.08 percent in 1945, with 1946 sales at 1,005 million dollars. First half of 1947 shows annualized volume near 1,300 million, but growth slowing. The analysis attributes prices to cost, notes labor costs drive price structure, and urges price alignment, prewar quality, streamlined production, and sales planning to stay competitive.

Seidman & Seidman Certified Public Accountants U. S Frank E. Seidman Ike Mike Seidman

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