Old Petty Home Archdale Landmark Finds New Role
The 1850s Petty home across from the Archdale Post Office is converted into a clinic by Dr. H Kent Bennett with Dr. W C Jarvis the dentist. Bennett preserves the antiquity with removable walls while keeping the home as a community landmark for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braxton Younts Enterprise
Archdale
H. Kent Bennett
W. C. Jarvis
Bennett
Petty
Clinton Petty
Winship McBride Wilson
Bush Hill
Nery
Advice for Draft Board Visits and Military Obligation
A wartime advice piece urges young men to visit the local Draft Board to learn their status and deferment options. It outlines possible paths including National Guard service, Army enlistment, and ROTC routes, emphasizing early planning and discussions with Mrs. Ethel Kirkman and Mrs. Peggy Hulin in the High Point office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Plac
Ana
Ethel Kirkman
High Point Board
Draft Board
Feeelae Ouhtins
Uncle Sam
National Guard
Guard
Army
Tobacco plan for market season by Bright Belt warehousers
Morehead City NC AP reports tobacco warehousemen from North Carolina Virginia Georgia Florida and Mullins South Carolina gather Monday for the Bright Belt Warehouse Assn convention. U S Senator B Everett Jordan will speak on tobacco legislation vetoed by President Eisenhower as open dates for the 1959 marketing season and belt openings are discussed with decisions by belt associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehead City
N.C
Georgia
Florida
Bright Belt Warehouse Assn
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
Mullins
U.S
Everett Jordan
Eisenhower
Georgia- Florida
Bright Belt Assn
School Of Missions Sessions In Session This Week
The North Carolina Conference Woman's Society of Christian Service hosts a School of Missions and Christian Service through Friday. Registration at Pfeiffer Hall begins Sunday evening, then Monday morning, with teachers including Dorothy Barnette and Dr. C C Armstrong. The event features clinics led by Mrs. Alice P McLeod and others, and covers a range of activities tied to the theme To Kindle A Growing Light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Woman's Society of Christian Service
School of Missions and Christian Service
Pfeiffer
Alice P. McLeod
Helen Cole
Winston
J. J. Patterson
Four Die As Two Jets Crash Near San Antonio
A jet bomber and a jet trainer crashed on opposite sides of San Antonio within 40 minutes, killing four airmen with no survivors. Victims from Langley and Luke bases identified, including Capt James L. Junge and 1st Lt William H. McCasland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Lulu Valley
A Reconnaisance
OBS
Sweet Blossom Garden Club
Henley
Here
Trinity
St. Mary's Methodist
Kelly Air Force Base
Langley Air Force Base
Langley
James L. Junge
York
Neb
William H. McCasland
Logansport
Michael J. Kemp
Leon
Iowa
Junge
Ruby
Shaw Air Force Base
Sumter
Arizona
Randolph Air Force Base
Homestead Air Force Base
Miami
Fla
Roy B. Owings Jr
19Th Bombardment Wing
Homestead
Owings
Oakland
Calif
Linda
Anna
Roy D. Iti
Great Falls
S.C
Max Dittmer
Ditmer
Conservation Role By State Is Praised
In Bakersville North Carolina Rhododendron Festival officials crowned Norma Anne Buchanan and Sandra Jo Bryant as queen and swimsuit winner as Interior Secretary Seaton praised the states conservation role. He cited North Carolina’s early support for federal forest lands Great Smoky Mountains National Park Cape Hatteras National Seashore and the Blue Ridge Parkway usage rising to five million annually and noted National Park Service and Forest Service programs expanding over the next decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersville
N.C
Roan Mountain
Norma Anne Buchanan
Elk Park
Sandra Jo Bryant
Forest City
Fred Seaton
U.S. Forest Service
Seaton
National Parks
National Park Service
National Forest Service
Forest Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
Langdon Ammen
Enterprise
School OF Missions
Reidsville
Lockerman High School
Peadan MA
Finiehad
Carl Foster
Martha Gray
Beulah Anthony
Foster
Missionary Circle
Missionary Circle No
First Baptist Church
Maggie Burris
Daniel Brooks
Garden Council
Fairview
Leonard Street
Washington
Terrace
Fairview School
Washington Terrace
J. J. Wilson
Yale University
Russell Friend
Roberta Anne
Pvt
Leroy Harps
Cassoline Harps
Philadelphia
San Antonio, Tex
Olina
YMCA
Golden Age
Park Pool
Ymca “Orbits
NATO All-Stars
Southside Braves
Southside Terriers
High Point Spg
Carolina Spg
Ballenger’s Jets
Thomasville
Washington’ Terrace Park
H. P. Springs
Jets
Terriers
All-Stars
The
Holiness and Missionary Association
Beulah’ Tabernacle
Charles Williams
Pennsylvania
Trindad
Haiti
Usher Union
Church OF God
Porter
Milton
Spiritual Holy Church of God
Sherrod Street
Ruth
Odd Fellows Hall
Dixie Humming Birds
St. Matthews Holiness Church
Apostolic Gospel Singers
Kings Church
St. Matthews Cme Church
Gurley Street
Happy Tones
Sons of Harmony
Garden Club
Baldwins Chapel
Baldwin’s Chapel
OES
Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Carrie Breivard
Hoove St
Silver Trumpet Gospel Choir
Greensboro
Mars Hill Holy Church
Ernest McCant
Usher Chorus
United Usher Chorus
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
James Flake
Friendship Bapttist
Pee Dee Gospel Choir
Wadesboro
Reece Anderson
Edward L. Jones
James Anderson
Jane ‘Anderson
Herman Reese
St. Stephens A. M. E. Zion
Newport News
High Point Pace Department
Nat Andie Ane Cane
Mereg A
Ves
Plaingville
Conn
American Legion
Daniel Brooks Center
Eastern Star
White Rose
Order of the Eastern Star
Mattie Haizlip
YWCA
Blue Triangle Club
Numa F. Reid Lodge
AP. & AM
Troy T. Shelton
Edward G. Updegrove
Sec’y
Pine ST
Zte
Carolina Tri-City
VOLVO
Stabler Motor Co
N. C
South
N. Liberty
Winston-Salem
Atlantic Savings and Loan Association
Atantic Savings and Loan Association
the “Carillonic Bells
N. Main Street
High Point, N. C
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