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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1957

Page

15

Auto Theft Charged In Thomasville

Doris Bryant Phillips 28 of Fairway Drive released after arrest for larceny of an auto and bond set for Recorder's Court Friday. Police spotted her last night driving on Fisher Ferry Street in the car allegedly stolen. James A. Baker 25 of Memorial Park Drive arrested for assault with a weapon and also posted bond for trial July 8.

Thomasville Doris Bryant Phillips Fairway Drive Recorder's Court Bryant Fisher Ferry Street Phillips Eeee Se Saeie James A. Baker Memorial Park Drive Shirley Baker

Lions Install New Officers in Thomasville Meeting

Thomasville Lions will install new officers at their weekly luncheon at the Woman's Club Building. Bob Reed is slated as president, with Bob Holladay and others named as vice presidents and treasurer. One-year directors include Lindsay Loftin and Dr. John Herring.

Thomasville Thomasville Lions Woman's Club Bob Reed Bob Holladay Gilbert Snyder Ned Gibbs John R. Walters Jr G. M. Casper Nents T. Hines Hall B. B. Still Laila * Ott Lindsay Loftin John Herring

Acme Lodge Members to Pick Up Banquet Tickets

Acme Lodge 2 members must collect banquet tickets at Ballengers Sport Shop on E Washington Street for Friday night at St Stephens AME Zion Church. Gardenia Temple and Acme Lodge sponsor the event and public attendance is invited. St Johns Day observed Sunday June 30 at 3 oclock with program location to be announced. Mount Olive Baptist Church to host songs Sunday at 3 p.m.

Acme Lodge #2 Ballengers Sport Shop E. Washington Street St. Stephens Ame Zion Church Gardenia Temple Acme Lodge St. Johns Day Mount Olive Baptist Church

Flea Trainer Seeks New Performers

Long Beach California, Bob Matthews, a flea trainer, seeks new performers after his last troupe died when the heat reached 98 degrees in the amusement zone at the Pike. He notes Freddy the weight lifter and Hildregard could not finish acts but vows to start anew once more fleas are found.

Long Beach Calif Bob Matthews Freddy Hildregard Matthews Long Beach Pike

Recreation Week events to highlight June observance

Recreation Director J. D. Foust and Darrell Winslow announce a week of activities tied to National Recreation Month. Highlights include swimming classes, a Pee Wee league, junior teen dances, a luncheon for seniors, family night with free pool admission, a free movie at the Negro park, and teen dances at the Civic Center.

J. D. Foust Darrell Winslow Civic Center Pee Wim

Guilford County Budget Row Ends With Walkout

The Guilford County health department sought a $71,367 budget increase. An explanatory sheet showed $69,096, but the sum totaled $71,096. Dr. E H Ellinwood dismissed the page as a quick explanation and left the meeting.

Guilford County

Realty Transfers in High Point and Jamestown Townships

Realty transfers list several property deeds from High Point Township and Jamestown Township. Ester P Gillis to D W Gillis half undivided in Blair Estate lots. Kavanagh Smith Co to Alfred S Farr and wife Lot 24 John David Ross property. Security Development Co to Paul W Baldwin and wife Lot in Security Development Co property. R L Bundy and others to Vivian F Kee Lot 1 Bundy Terrace. Everette N Hale et al to Mildred Hale Lukens lot on N C Highway 29 70. Edwin Cox and wife to George W McGhee and wife lot on Ker sey Road.

High Point Township Ester P. Gillis D. W. Gillis Blair Estate Kavanagh-Smith & Co Alfred S. Farr John David Ross Security Development Co Paul W. Baldwin Lot of Security Development Co R. L. Bundy Vivian F. Kee Bundy Terrace Jamestown Everette N. Hale Mildred Hale Lukens N. C Edwin Cox George W. McGhee Kersey Road

Wets Win Referendum to Legalize Whisky Sale in Americus

In Americus Georgia a special referendum approved whisky sales by a margin of 66 votes after 18 years of attempts. Supporters backed the measure as a decisive change while opponents cautioned about social effects.

Americus, Ga Wets

Legislative Review by Kirkman on reapportionment debate

Kirkman argues there is limited public support for reapportionment and North Carolina has not redrawn representation in its General Assembly. He urges statewide thinking over regional views and cites population shifts as a reason for the defeat of two bills, noting concerns about the Pearsall Plan integrity. Carl Durham was slated to address a real estate meeting.

North Carolina East Kirkman Carl Durham Piedmont

Moby Dick Dies in New York Harbor

The city's oldest sea lion Moby Dick 21 died as the SS Cotton reportedly derives its name from an Arabic word meaning a plant found in conquered lands.

New York Moby Dick

Double Count Filed Against Motorist

Police filed charges of hit and run reckless driving against Isiah Sturdivant of Taylor Street after a collision at Oak and Grimes streets that knocked down a telephone pole and he did not report the crash. Bonds set at 400 dollars. A worthless check charge was entered against H G Ilderton Jr of Biltmore Avenue for a 38.85 dollar check to Parker's Newsstand. Trial set for June 21.

Isiah Sturdivant Taylor Street Oak Grimes Streets Sturdivant Oak Street Grimes H. G. Ilderton Jr Biltmore Avenue Parker

Missing Author In Hospital

Los Angeles report that a bearded writer of The Last Time I Saw Paris was brought to Country General Hospital as an emergency case with a heart attack. His condition was described as favorable. He had been reported missing last Wednesday by a friend with whom he failed to keep an engagement.

Los Angeles Country General Hospital Paris Paul

Triangle Fire Dept Training Personnel Progress Near Lexington

Lexington area reports steady progress in forming a trained volunteer Triangle Fire Department. Headquarters planned three miles north of Lexington on old Highway 29 with a new truck anticipated by late summer. Chief R M Everhart notes expansion needs and a four mile service radius for fire insurance ratings, seeking community support and dues to fund operations.

Lexington Triangle Fire Department Triangle Department Lold Highway Triangle Jake Beck Welcome R. M. Everhart Everhart Pilot Fire Department Welcome and Wailburg Davis-Townsend School

Evening Services by Crowe Evangelists in South Bend

Rev and Mrs B C Crowe evangelists from South Bend Indiana conduct services each evening at 10 PM. Everyone is welcome. Alvin K Morgan serves as pastor.

B. C. Crowe South Bend Ind Alvin K. Morgan

North Carolina Reaches 500000 Telephones In Use

Southern Bell reports half a million telephones in use in North Carolina with Gov Hodges making the first call on the 500000th instrument to Ben Gilmer, Southern Bell president, at a Raleigh plant ceremony. About 400000 more telephones are in service with other companies.

Raleigh Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co North Carolina Gov Hodges Atlanta Ben Gilmer Southern Bell The of Telephones

Chimp Roy Dropped From St Louis Zoo Show Cast

Roy the chimp, longtime star of the St Louis Zoo act, has been removed after an incident where he hurled an assistant trainer into the moat. Trainer Mike Kostial says the animal now reacts strongly to show music and crowds.

ST. Louis Roy Mike Kostial

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