Barbara Ann Willard Named As Top Honor Student
Barbara Ann Willard, with a 98.53 four year average at the local high school, leads in academics and activities. She led Tri-Hi-Y, attended the Sixth National Hi-Y Congress, served on the school staff, joined Honor Society and Quill and Scroll, and aims to teach math and journalism at Woman’s College Greensboro before transferring to Greater University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ann
Cleveland
Oberlin
Ohio
North Carolina
University of North Carolina
Ann
Woman's College
Greensboro
Acti SS
Mammy Singer
Idie- Wise Club
Thomasville
M Estelle Willard
Griffith Street
Ghetti
Barbara
Cr Nee
City Manager Hinson Heads Air Force Reserve Officers
Three officers from the Air Force Reserve unit accompany High Point City Manager Colonel T. E. Hinson at a 15-day administration course at the University of North Carolina. Major Robert F. Craver Captain Dexter L. Kennedy and 1st Lieutenant Brett D. Miller join Hinson on active duty for the two week session.
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Air Force Reserve Unit
High Point
T. E. Hinson
University of North Carolina
Robert F. Craver
Dexter L. Kennedy
Brett D. Miller
Hinson
Clark outlines ground rules for Korea conflict
An editorial summarizes General Clark's call for strict limits in Korea and warns that any expansion could trigger a world war. It notes lingering UN caution, doubts on peace talks, and reported Chinese and North Korean urging for a quick armistice through renewed truce instructions.
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Unite Prem Fo Ecu Tee Ion
Mark Clark
Korea
Manchin
Eisenhower
Europe
United Nations
Tle
U.N
Jacob
Clark
Moscow
Ning
Galt
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Mabel Gibson Long
Mrs Mabel Gibson Long 41 wife of Paul H Long Sr of Thomasville died after an extended illness. Last rites were held at Calvary Reformed Church Cemetery with ministers J Harry Whitmore J Palmer and Reverend Roland V Tone officiating. Interment followed in the cemetery. She had resided in Middletown Ohio and was formerly from Thomasville.
Local Cops Probe Several Thefts And Break‑In Attempt
Local detectives investigated multiple thefts and an attempted break-in overnight. Reports include a bicycle stolen from near a church on North Main Street, a 50 foot green garden hose valued at $8, a navy blue skirt worth $7 missing from a Ro tary drive address, and a door‑entry incident at Jeffs Drug Store area where Chris Kagas repelled a would‑be intruder with a gun threat. Police seek the suspected man and note a stray cat biting Tom Welch while he fed it.
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J. R. McGuinn
West Bay Street
Oe Baptist Chuch
North Main Street
Earl Hill
Willowbrook Street
H. B. Crawford
Rotary Drive
Chris Kagas
Jeffs Drug Store
Chris
The
Rainbow Grill
Tom Welch
1605
Park Street
Welch
Woodmen Plan Meeting Here Commemorating 50th Anniversary
The Piedmont Camp No. 62 marks its 50th anniversary with an extensive program tied to the North Carolina Orphans Christmas Fund. Byron Haworth serves as toastmaster as Judge Barrington T. Hill delivers the response and Robert L. Thompson notes camp activities.
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North Carolina Orphans Christmas Fund
Piedmont Camp No. 62
Woodmen of the World
Omaha
Nebraska
Tory
Byron Haworth
Barrington T. Hill
Robert L. Thompson
High Point Enterprise
Robert B. Dixon
National Service Committee
Society
Violent Earthquake Shakes Argentina and Chile
A powerful quake struck western Argentina and north-central Chile sending residents into the streets. One five year old girl died and scores were injured including theatergoers crushed in San Juan. Electricity failed briefly plunging the city into darkness as residents recalled a previous quake.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Chile
San Juan
Child Slightly Injured In Car Truck Collision
Barbara Alexander aged two of 503 Montheu Avenue was injuried when a passenger car collided with a half ton truck at the North Wrenn Howell Streets intersection. Wilbur S. Gerran driver of the truck from 1509 East Washington Street. owner Davis Pruett Motor Car. Damages estimated $275 to the car and $125 to the truck. No arrests.
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Barbara Alexander
Montheu Avenue
Wrenn and
Howell Streets
H. L. Morris
N. Davis
Wilbur S. Gerran
East Washington Street
Davis Pruett Motor Carr
Indiana Church Camp Meeting Draws 20000 Attendees
Rev A F Newell and five leaders of the First Church of God in Indiana lead a week long International Camp Meet. J T Foster Shelby Jean York Taylor Fisher Peggy Fisher and Bill Burns also attend as about 20000 persons are expected.
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A. F. Newell
First —] of God
Church of God
Indiana
Ra. J. T. Foster
Shelby Jean York
Taylor Fisher
Peggy Fisher
Bill Burns
Ig Nse
Navy airman dies when plane hits fence in Norfolk
Norfolk authorities report Navy enlistee Robert Randall, 30, of New York died in a crash after his aircraft failed to clear a fence during a routine operation. The submarine aircraft burned on impact and was destroyed on the tarmac.
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Norfolk
Lot
Bn LA
Robert Randall
Ter
N. Y
Special showing of Da Vinci Last Supper replica
City churches request a schoolfocused viewing of the Da Vinci Last Supper replica parked in the Senior High auditorium. Thedenen is slated for tomorrow at 10 15 a.m. Gene Holton owner will explain details and answer questions for Vacation Bible Schools attendees. Public hours are 2 p m to 10 p m.
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Gene Holton
Apologetic Escaped Convict Reaches Tennessee City
Officials said a postcard from Washington D C arrived from a prisoner who escaped earlier this week. The note expressed regret and stated he would not trouble the town again while hidden near Hot Springs North Carolina.
DeMolay Chapter Seizes Two State Awards in Greensboro
The High Point Chapter, Order of the DeMolay, won the efficiency and attendance awards at the 29th annual conclave in Greensboro. William Green of High Point was elected senior councilor.
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High Point
Order of the DeMolay
Greensboro
William Green
New Oil Drilling Tool Uses Magnetic Layer Logging
A new downhole logging device will help locate oil by tracing magnetic signals as it passes through the earth’s geological layers. The tool aims to reveal layer boundaries and rock properties to guide drilling decisions.
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Miss Willard
Barbara Ann Willard
Vady
Corkr
Gen. Clark
Mes
Paul H. Long, SR
United States
Woodmen Plan
England
Coun
Lester's Jewelers
N. Main
Washington &St
Elite Bakery
Washington
Rayon
Woolworth’s
Penotty Pine
Capea
Guilford Furniture
N. Main ST
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pRinkabba
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola
High Point Corners
Han Hunt
Cala
Prescription Headquarters Cosmetics
Aeroed la
Co. B. Piner & Son
Willow St
Huffman Paint CO
Plas Aly
Hocking Venware
Dexter
Iterlene
Todaty
Wales
Paul Kennedy
Pexre
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