Mayor Leads City Juvenile Delinquency Forum Tonight
Mayor Arnold J. Koonce calls an open mass meeting at Wesley Memorial Church to seek public and expert input on juvenile delinquency in High Point. The event begins at 8 pm with city council members and social church groups on a panel and invites youth input on curfew and supervised evening centers.
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Arnold J. Koonce
High Point
Woien Win Veren
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Koonce
Citizens Service League
Ready
Law and Public Safety Committee
Grover H. Jones
Draft Board Four Moves Exam To June 29
The city board announces that all registrants of Draft Board No. Four scheduled to appear July 2 must report June 29 at 7:30 or 8:00 p.m. due to health department scheduling conflicts. Notices mailed earlier must be followed. The article also covers juvenile curfew discussions and proposed measures to curb youth vice.
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Draft Board No
City Health Department
Health Department
Morrison to Attend Tactical Course at Randolph Field Texas
Lt. Paul G. Morrison, tactical and supply officer of the 326 college training detachment at High Point College, left yesterday for Randolph Field Texas for a four week course at the tactical school. He, his wife and their baby born last month expect to return to High Point after completing the course.
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Paul G. Morrison
326 College Training Detachment
High Plant College
Randolph Field
Texas
Tactical
Morrison
High Point
Gasoline Coupons Issued For Commercial Truck Lines
The rationing board begins issuing new TT coupons to all commercial truck and fleet operators in High Point reducing eligible users by about 75 to 80 percent. Individuals will receive by mail. changes of address require in-person pickup. Old T coupons expire July 1. TT tickets become valid then for the third quarter. Appeals or supplement allotments go to the ODT office in Winston-Salem.
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ODT
Winston-Salem
OPA Warns Merchants Against Accepting Loose Stamps
A High Point rationing board warns shoe merchants not to accept loose No 18 stamps and to report violations to the state office. The policy bans issuing No 17 stamps except for bona fide layaway. Merchants are urged to surrender unused No 17 stamps and follow refund procedures. Lt Robert Whitelock will fill in as officer Morrison departs.
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High Point
OPA
State Office
OPA Bulletin
Closing Exercises For Vacation Bible School At St Mark
The public is invited to the closing exercises of the Daily Vacation Bible School at St Mark Methodist Church at 8 p m this evening.
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St. Mark Methodist Church
Clinton Jackson Dies At 49 In High Point Home
Clinton Jackson aged 49 dies at noon Wednesday at his Davis Avenue home after a period of ill health. Funeral at St Matthews CME Church Sunday 3 pm officiated by Rev. W N Williams. He is survived by mother Alberta Walker two sons Herbert and McClendon of High Point four sisters and four brothers. Burial in Greenhill Cemetery.
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Clinton Jackson
Davis Avenue
St. Matthews Cme Church
W. N. Williams
Jackson
Alberta Walker
Herebrt and McClendon
High Point
Alberta Dancy
Ethel James
Amanda Smith
Pittsburg
Lizzie Jackson
Atlanta, Ga
Roscoe
George
Jessie
Charlie
Greenhill Cemetery
Elnora Robbins
Guilford County Sanatorium
Anson County
Mt. Vernon
Bessie Armstrong
Naomi Massey
Maggie Lowe
Jerome Colson
Wadesboro
John Colson
New York
Robert Colson
California
Haizlip
Lions In Regular Meet Install New Officers For Year
At the High Point Lions weekly dinner at the Sheraton Hotel Lion George Rankin installed the year’s officers: R. H. Smith president FE. R. Outland J. Paul Williamson L. C. Hutchins vice presidents Loyd Flythe secretary Dan Monroe treasurer Ralph Williams tail twister J. C. Malpass lion tamer and George Rankin John W. Van Loan Hammet Cecil directors. President-Elect Smith thanked members and pledged to continue Past President Dobbins’ work as Dobbins praised by club for support.
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High Point Lions
Sheraton Hotel
George Rankin
R. H. Smith
FE. R. Outland
J. Paul Williamson
L. C. Hutchins
Loyd Flythe
Dan Monroe
Ralph Williams
J. C. Malpass
Lion Tamer
John W. van Loan
Hammet Cecil
Smith
Dobins
Dobbins
Bob Smith
Joe Abercrombie
Walter Huber
Dean Lindley Speaks on One World at Kiwanis Luncheon
Dean Lindley of High Point College addressed the Kiwanis Club at the Sheraton Hotel about Willkie's book One World. He noted Willkie's 31 000 mile Middle East Far East trip 160 hours in the air and talks with world leaders. The talk covered Turkey Russia China and postwar cooperation as well as Willkie's views on foreign control and neutrality. Attendees included Lt Col Jonathan D Hawkins and Jim Steele with prizes won by Glenn Ward and B F Kearns.
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Dean P. FE. Lindley
High Point College
Sheraton Hotel
Kiwanis Club
Willkie
Middle East
Far East
Dean Lindley
Montgomery
North Africa
Doughty
Rommel
America
Turkey
Russia
Hitler
Stalin
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Logan Chitwood
Jonathan D. Hawkins
War Department
Draft Boards Told To Assist Ex Soldiers In Getting Jobs
Local draft boards announce instructions to aid discharged soldiers in finding work in essential industries. General J. B. Metts urges a reemployment committee per board area to link veterans with employers, with up to three members including a chairman. He says reinstatement must be facilitated to honor government commitments, noting the act places duty on the Selective Service system and former employers. Boards four and five say no committees appointed yet.
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U. S. Army
J. B. Metts
Selective Service
Metts
Cadets From HPC Receive High Ranks
Cadets from the 326 college training detachment High Point College left in May have been made high ranking officers in a Nashville classification center squadron. The group includes Oliver F. Snow Ralph L. Hick James S. Burns Albert H. Sims Anthony J. Shuttle Ora E. Sievers Robert M. Silver and Robert D. Simpson. Most are pilots with others as navigators and in hospital units. Classification tests are underway with results due in a few weeks.
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326 College
High Point College
Nashville
Tenn
Oliver F. Snow
Winston- Salem
Ralph L. Hick
Tupeloo
Miss
James S. Burns
Newton
Albert H. Sims
Gastonia
Anthony J. Shuttle
Fairmont
W. Va
Ora E. Sievers
Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert M. Silver
Washington, D.C
Robert D. Simpson
St. Charles
Mich
Lamar McCallum Dies After Illness at Home
Lamar McCallum, salesman for the Parker Paper Company, died at his home 609 Parkway this morning at 10 o'clock after several days of illness. He was a longtime city resident and a deacon at First Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his widow Lois Fambrough, two brothers Duncan of Maxton and Rufus of Laurinburg, and sister Blanche of Laurinburg. Funeral from the home Saturday at 11 with Dr. O C Williamson officiating, burial at Ashpole Presbyterian Cemetery near Rowland. Active pallbearers from Parker Company include A B Henley and others. honorary pallbearers are church deacons.
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Lamar McCallum
Parker Paper Company
Parkway
First Presbyterian Church
Lois Fambrough
Duncan McCallum
Maxton
Rufus McCallum
Laurinburg
N. C
Blanche McCall
Drive For Curb Market And Rest Rooms In High Point
High Point committees and local groups last night launched a fourfold plan to boost rural-city ties. Goals include rest and recreation rooms for farm families, a farm produce sales center, expanded meat curing at the abattoir, and enhanced parking for rural visitors, with action urged before the city council.
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High Point Chamber of Commerce
Trinity Grange
Merchants Association
Woman's Club
Junior Service League
High Point
The
Grange
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