City commission debates full sidewalk canopy plan downtown
High Point planners consider relaxing canopy coverage in the Business A district along Knox Bridge on Main Street. Firefighting safety and utility visibility are cited as concerns while staff drafts an amendment for curb-supported canopies. The panel also keeps Gordon Road name, rejects a Five Points billboard, and approves a Callahan Oil service station expansion along Greensboro Road with frontage and screening requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Cates
Enterprise City
High Point
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Knox Bridge
Main Street
Gordon Road
Callahan Oil Co
Greensboro Road
Deep River Road
Brentwood Baptist Church
Webster Street
Edgedale Drive
Hillcrest Drive
Hardover Street
Lincoln Drive
YMCA Day Camp Begins 10th Year In High Point
The YMCA starts its tenth year of day camp for 6 to 11 year olds in High Point with 8:30 am bus departures to J. H. Millis Farm eight miles away. Camp runs four periods through summer with activities like archery boating canoeing and nature lore and trips to Camp Cheerio for two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Thellis L. Myers
Myers
Don Upchurch
Raleigh
Graham Marlette
Erskine College
Richard Bullard
High Point
Randy Boggs
Edwin G. James
University of North Carolina
Chuck Ritchie
Lenoir Rhyne College
Reginal Teague
Florida State
David Modlin
David Argo
Lew
King
Alan Moore
Charles Kropf
John Scales
J. H. Millis
Camp Cheerio
Larceny Charged to Youth in Club Break-in
Police arrested Ronald Baldwin aged 19 of Brockett Street on breaking and entering larceny and receiving related to a Emerywood Country Club break in Sunday night. A $395 watch a diamond onyx ring and $28 were stolen. Baldwin reportedly confessed after detectives Amaker and Leak found the cash box. Bond set at $500 for June 25 trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Baldwin
Brockett Street
Emerywood Country Club
Andy Marsden
Amaker
Leak
Baldwin
William Walter Phillips
Forrest Ave
Harry Amie Saunders
Clover Drive
N. Hamilton St
Saunders
S. G. Montgomery
Wesley Taylor
Moon Street
North Carolina National Bank
Defendent Testifies in Jamestown Shooting Trial
Junior Hughes, Jamestown service station operator, faces three assault with deadly weapon charges in Municipal Court as Winston-Salem witnesses recount March 31 events. Hughes says the Bernards were drinking and troublesome. a witness, Audrey Lassiter, disappeared during the shooting incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Hughes
Jamestown
Winston-Salem
Hughes
William and
Odessa Bernard
Samuel
Prayer for Day Leads to Global Justice and Peace
A reader prayer asks for divine establishment of justice and peace worldwide. It invokes the Holy Spirit to curb pride greed and anger and to guide nations to obey Thy Word through Jesus Christ our Lord Amen. Scott Brenner Philadelphia editor Today Westminster Press.
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Jesus Christ
Scott Brenner
Philadelphia
Today
Westminster Press
North Carolina Agribusiness Caravan Heads West
A 166 member delegation of farmers bankers and business leaders from North Carolina will tour Oregon and Washington to study agribusiness progress and food processing. Led by Dr John T Caldwell and Archie K Davis the group will also attend North Carolina Day at the Seattle World Fair on June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Oregon
Washington
Raleigh
Winston - Salem
Portland
Ore
John T. Caldwell
N. C. State College
Archie K. Davis
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
Terry Sanford
J. Roscoe Adams
Weyerhaeuser
White River
Hood River
Washington State
Yakima Valley
Carnation
Seattle
Mother Of Six Is Sentenced To Workhouse
Clara Mae Beamon the mother of six was convicted in five charges including immoral vagrancy public drunkenness resisting arrest and disorderly conduct Acting Judge Claude Reitzel sentenced her to three months in the work house Beamon attempted to hang herself in jail and later cut her wrists though injuries were not serious Also in court Frank Diggs violated a no contact order receiving six months to be a city jail trusty J J Goins sentenced to 14 months on the roads with an additional possible federal term for worthless checks James Snyder sentenced to four months for larceny Donald Blackburn fined for drunken driving and driving without a license Mozelle Graves taxed costs in four gambling cases Dolores Burton charged for issuing a worthless check
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Thomasville
Clara Mae Beamon
Claude Reitzel
Frank Diggs
Leonard Street
Margaret Simms
Reitzel
Diggs
Goins
James Ross Snyder
Salem Street
Ronnie Little
Elm Street
Donald R. Blackburn
Mozelle Graves
Graves
Dolores Jean Burton
Bloodmobile seeks 190 pints at Wesley Memorial visit
Red Cross Bloodmobile makes final visit of the fiscal year at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Co-Chairmen Crowder and McGuinn seek 289 pints to hit the 3,550 pint goal for the year ending June 30. Donors ages 18 to 59 may give from 11 am to 5 pm tomorrow and 10 am to 4 pm Thursday. transportation available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
John Crowder
Bill McGuinn
Red Cross
Crowder
Cloudy Skies and Shower Outlook Through Tonight
Weather observers forecast continued cloudy skies with rain and scattered thundershowers this afternoon and tonight. Wednesday will be mostly cloudy and mild with more showers, gradually ending late in the day and a slight temperature drop. Yesterday’s high reached 85, with tonight’s low near 68 and highs near 80 tomorrow.
UA Budget Requests Reviewed
Budget committee reviews United Appeal requests for the Boy Scouts Red Shield Boys Club Salvation Army and related agencies. Sessions include Central YMCA Carl Chavis YMCA Family Service Bureau Girl Scouts High Point Milk Fund Community Council Adams Memorial YWCA Mary Bethune YWCA Carolinas United and other agencies seeking 1963 campaign inclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Appeal
Mary Bethune Ywca
Carolinas United
Patriotic Order Ends Meet Here at State Conference
The Sons and Daughters of Liberty conclude their annual state meeting here with officer elections and city selection for next year. Durham Asheville Raleigh and Morehead City are under consideration. Highlights include flag ceremonies and a grand march of state officers followed by a flag presentation to Miss Home Scout Troop in Thomasville. The final banquet was led by Mrs. Josephine Scance at the Sheraton Hotel ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Adams
The
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Mills Home
Thomasville
Franklin Bailey
Flag
Steve Hardy
Larry Lipscomb
Gene Spickler
Eric Hoyle
Patriotic Order
Home Scout
Sheraton Hotel
Josephine Scance
Richmond retailer elected president of SRFA
Kenneth L. Lord of Kenneth Lord Furniture Shop Inc. Richmond Va. was elected president of the Southern Retail Furniture Association at its 50th annual convention and meeting. Harold M. Short and others were named vice presidents. Herbert M. Early remains treasurer and SAFA executive committee chair. The gathering included talks on price lining selling service and display volume and profit. The John A Willis Jr Award of Merit will be presented to H T Williams at tonight's banquet by SRFA and NRFA officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood - BY - the Sea
Fla
Kenneth L. Lord
Kenneth Lord
Spartanburg
S. C
South Carolina
Herbert M. Early
Alexandria Furniture Co
Alexandria
SAFA
Associaton
Robert C. Deale Jr
High Point
W. T
Dorothy Owen) Harris
Thomasville
Tri - State
Hyman Meyers
Carl Ross
Fort Lauderdale
William Stanton
Petersburg
H. T. Williams
Reidsville
John A. Willis Jr
SRFA
Willis
Willis Wayside Furniture Co
Norfolk
Virginia
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Eastchester Drive
River Road
Gordon Street
E. Washington Street
Brotherhood of Green Street Baptist Church
Wayside
Cleveland Streets
Dick Swalm
Sters
High Point Enterprise
Bernard
Audrey Lassiter
Lassiter
Ing
Hughes’ House
Court
Agribusiness Group
Northwest
Dick Swaim
the Patriotic Order of Sons
Daughters of Liberty
Durham
Asheville
Raleigh and
Morehead City
Richmond Furniture Retailer
Bloodmobile
Wesley Memorial
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