Newsman Traces Communism Rise at Rotary Talk
William E. East, Winston-Salem Journal city editor and communist expert, warned at a High Point Rotary luncheon that communism poses the nation’s costliest tax drain and could be reduced without hampering government if the expenditure ended. He cited past campus tactics and noted favorable college responses to speaker visits as part of communist strategy. Other guests included Rotarians from Thomasville, Greensboro, Charlotte, and High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. East
Winston-Salem Journal
U. S
East
High Point
Communist Party
United States
Cuba
Frank Wood Jr
Julius Green
Vernon Sparrow
Thomasville
Jim Boyles
Summit Rotary Club
Greensboro
Miles Boyer
Charlotte
Mike Meisky
Dick White
Patrick Ilderton
Gun Wound Fatal For Trinity Man
A Trinity man died after a gunshot wound sustained in a domestic incident while a search for details continued. Randolph County Coroner Julian Brady labeled the wound as apparently personal safety related. the investigation proceeded with deputies at the Wood residence and the patient later dying en route to hospital.
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Trinity
Homer Warren Wood
Rt. 5
High Point
Baptist
Randolph County
Julian Brady
Randolph Sheriff's Deputies
Wood
Howard’ Circle
Ure Wa
High Point Memorial
Johnny L. Armnation
Lawrence E
Leonard
Rt. 4
Thomasville
Woollen
E. L
Ida Vincannon Wood
Fort Jackson
D. C
Mills Home Building Plans Begin in Thomasville
Plans for construction totaling 275000 at Mills Home began after building permits were issued. Work includes a two story 2500 square foot brick veneer superintendent’s residence for Vernon Sparrow, a new library, and an addition to Mills Home Baptist Church, with total costs around 28 thousand dollars.
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Thomasville
Mills Home
Vernon Sparrow
Attendance Record Scored By Furniture Mart
Ray J. Stansky of Kapiolani Furniture & Appliance Co. Honolulu visited the Southern Furniture Exposition Building on June 10 to place commitments for Hawaii shipments and discuss future market plans. He toured the area with his wife, noted freight challenges, and viewed the new Main Street facade design.
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Ray J. Stansky
Honolulu
Hawaii
Leo G. Heer
Southern Furniture Exposition
Stansky
Ior
Kapiolan Furniture & Appliance Co
Anchorage
Alaska
West Coast
Leo Heer
High Point
Kapiolani
Wahaiwa
Tailua
Furnitureland
North Texas State
Denton
Tex
Main Street
New facility to contain nurseries and community rooms
A new structure costing 117000 dollars will span about 7700 square feet. It will house three nurseries, classic rooms, offices, an assembly room and a kitchen, outlining a multipurpose community building.
Funeral for 16 year old Robert Hicks in Thomasville
Robert Charles Hicks 16, fatally injured in a Thursday morning automobile crash on Cunningham Brick Yard Road. Funeral service set for Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Liberty Baptist Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Hicks, son of Roy L. and wife, Rt. 2 Thomasville, was to be a sophomore at East Davidson High School.
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Thomasville
Cillan
City Memorial
Plummer
Jerry Wayne Williams
Jacob
Michael Dean Poole
Howard Street
F. Y. Plummer
Robert Charles Hicks
Sullivan Road
Roy Hicks
William Lloyd Hicks
Charles M. Crawfort
Jordan Street
William Dicks
J. R. Blackwelder
Wood
Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Amercan Legion
Silver Craft Furniture Co
Joyce Harvey Wood
Judith
Elaine
Russell
Otis Wood
Thissell
High Point
B. L. Wood
Rt. 5
J. E
Eula) Atkins
Johnson St
Pierce
Cunningham Brick Yard
Liberty Baptist Church
Kenneth Miller
O. E. Lambeth
Siler Funeral Home
Mr. Hicks
Roy L. Hicks
Rt. 2
East Davidson High School
High Point Artists Win Exhibitions At Winston-Salem Gallery
Two High Point artists had works accepted for exhibition at the Winston-Salem Gallery of Fine Arts after its 17th semi annual jury. Ann Cameron McDonald of New York and Johnson City Tenn won the top award for a one artist show. Walter Thrift of Virginia Beach and Ruth Clarke of Greensboro won second prize in a two man show. George Cress of Chattanooga received the $250 An Its Company purchase award. His painting Romantic Landscape will be presented to the North Carolina Advancement School in Winston-Salem.
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Winston - Salem
High Point
Winston - Salem Gallery
North Carolina Advancement School
Murder Case Bound Over In Davidson County
Roscoe Eller, 33, of 123 Fuller Road, bound over by the County Court to the June 22 term of Davidson County Superior Court on a first degree murder charge. He had been jailed since shortly after he allegedly beat Grace Lanier Fuller, 47, then dragged her from their home and drove over her body at about 11:30 p.m. on June 3. Officers said she died at the scene.
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Lexington
Roscoe Eller
Fuller Road
Davidson County Superior Court
Sppualier
Davidson County
Grace Lanier Fuller
Eller
Thomasville
Cebu
Ford Myers
Thomas F. Johnson
Myers
Johnson
G. S
Lexington Pair Safe After Flood
Maj. William C. Brown of the State Prisons Department said his wife and their 3 year old daughter Laurie Ann fled Lexington on May 39 to visit relatives in Choteau Mont. A telephone call confirmed they were safe as Choteau with 2000 residents had been evacuated due to the flood.
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Lexington
Montana
William C. Brown
State Prisons Department
Laurie Ann
Choteau
Mont
Council Prepares To Meet Amidst Budget Controversy
City officials weigh budget release rules and public access as the council schedules a meeting to discuss the budget estimate, newspaper publication, and potential annual pay adjustments for city employees amid a nine month dispute.
IEC Drafting Class Receives Graduation Certificates
The first Guilford Industrial Education Center drafting class under the Manpower Development Training Act earned graduation certificates at a luncheon at Holiday Inn South in Greensboro. Led by James D. Whitlow, the 12 month program trained in mechanical drafting and engineering, with officials E. D. Kimpton H. B. Woodward and James E. Filipski presenting.
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Jamestown
Guilford Industrial Education Center
Holiday Inn South
Greensboro
James D. Whitlow
E. D. Kimpton
SEC
H. BH. Woodward
Employment Security Commission
James E. Filipski
ESC
Tommy Austin
Jerry Bishop
Gene Cutting
Reginald Hodges
Kenneth Lawson
Robert Lee
Johnny Martin
Larry McBride
Harry Power
Avon Smith
John Tripp
Walter Willeford
Paul Wood
Bank officials recount flood catfish tale in Carrollton
Carrollton Kentucky AP report says bank president Perry Dean and cashier Jack Way claim a line dropped from the window of the Kentucky State Bank as Ohio River floodwaters rose. They landed a single fish, a catfish with one wound, in a striking river tale.
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Carrollton
Perry Dean
Jack Way
Kentucky State Bank
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Robert C. Hicks
Midas
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