Heritage Reveals New Management Assignments at Heritage Furniture
Heritage Furniture Inc of High Point announces two managerial appointments. Gurley becomes manager of Industrial Relations and James Hayworth is named personnel director of the Upholstery Plant Trencle and Quilting Divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heritage Furniture Inc
High Point
Gurley
James Hayworth
Sanford
Lenoir Rhyne College
Society For Advancement of Management
The
Red Cross
High Point Kiwanis Club
High Point Personnel Association
Hayworth
High Point Man Joins P A I Staff
Thomas H. Woollen of High Point joins Piedmont Associated Industries as assistant secretary succeeding James M. Hayworth. Woollen, HPHS graduate, taught biology and coached swimming before joining the industry group after Army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Man
P.A.I
Thomas H. Woollen
Hillcrest Dr
High Point
Piedmont Associated Industries, Inc
T. Lynwood Smith
Smith
Adams-Millis Corp
Woollen
James M. Hayworth
N. Rotary Dr
Hayworth
HPHS
High Point High School
Duke University
YMCA
DeWitt E. Carroll
Associated Industries
College Players to Appear on Television
Members of the cast of Serge at Sit-Tite an original musical by High Point College Tower Players will appear on WFMY-TV Greensboro Tuesday night at 9 15 p m Soloists include Libby Graham Tom Warren Richard Cox Gene Watkins and Winnie Stuart The play about a mythical furniture factory is set for Thursday and Friday at 8 p m in the High Point College Auditorium
New Prowl Car Put in Operation in Thomasville
Thomasville police announce a new black and white 1958 patrol car is now in service replacing a damaged unit from a January hit and run. The car will operate on a limited basis until a siren is installed, restoring the department to three patrol cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Construction Boosted By Warm-Up
New construction starts last week totaled 77475 dollars most in residential permits. R A Phipps received a 15000 dollar permit for a seven room house on Sherbrook Street Wen dover Hills. L H Bottom to build two Tabor Street houses 8000 and 7000 dollars. C C and Roger Edwards got duplex permits 6000 dollars each at 1515 and 1517 Olivia. A duplex at 2222 Hansell Street by Robert Bencini Jr 5800 dollars. Residential repairs 8175 dollars led by a 4000 dollar two story addition at 518 Hayworth Circle. Non residential work 20000 dollars two projects Adams-Millis extension and English Street Baptist Church alterations 1500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strange
R. A. Phipps
Sherbrook Street
Wendover Hills
L. H. Bottom
Tabor Street
Tabor
C. M. Guest and Son
English Street Baptist Church
Radioactivity Courses Start in Greensboro
Local Civil Defense officials announced the start of radioactive fallout courses in Greensboro. Dr. E G Purden of Guilford College will lead sessions from early this month through late June with city officials from the area attending. Dick Meisky said three High Point officials will join the opening class at the Greensboro fire department training center. Lt. J D Wade Capt T G Shelton and Freeman Hill are slated to attend. Chief Canady hopes another fireman may join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
E. G. Purden
Guilford College
Dick Meisky
High Point Civil Defense
T. G. Shelton
Fire Department
Freeman Hill
Canady
Money Assured for Guilford School Building Program
Guilford County commissioners approved a two year $10 million funding plan for county schools Greensboro and High Point with $6 million bond sales to begin next fall. High Point will bid four projects totaling $1.095 million funded from available loan capital and approved by the county board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Cates
Enterprise City
Greensboro
Guilford
Poe
Hugh Ross
High Point
High Point System
Johnson Street
Montlieu Avenue
Jamestown High School Plan Moves Forward
Guilford County Board of Education approves preliminary plans for a Jamestown High School to house 1000 students with a projected cost of 1 million dollars. E D Idol authorized to finalise plans and set bids for May. The board shifts 300000 from elementary construction to the high school fund and ups acreage to 5.5 acres with 34 classrooms and an auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
Jamestown
Idol
H. C. Setzer
Three Charges Filed After VFW Hall Fight In Thomasville
Thomasville constable Claude Jenkins, 35, of Gray Street, faces public drunkenness, resisting arrest, and assault on an officer after a Saturday square dance fight at the VFW Hall on Lexington Avenue with Constable Fred Underwood II. Jenkins suffered a forehead gash requiring eight stitches and was treated at a local hospital where warrants were served. He posted bond for trial set March 14, while Underwood sustained a scalp bruise and throat scratches.
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Thomasville
Claude Jenkins
Gray Street
VFW Hall
Fredderwood II
Jenkins
Lexington Avenue
Underwood
Jr High Band Concert at High Point Tuesday Night
The High Point Junior High School Concert Band conducted by David Duncan performs Tuesday at 8 in the auditorium. Selections include Bristol March If Thou Be Near Capistrano Armada Overture High School Cadets March Firework Music Gypsy Guitars and The Black Knight with free admission for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
David Duncan
Bristol
Yoder
Bach
Woodmen Schedule Tuesday Meeting
Piedmont Camp No 62 Woodmen of the World will hold their weekly meeting tomorrow night at 7 30 oclock An old time string music program will be presented by James C Cox before the business session A financial report will be presented by the chairman of the trustees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont
Woodmen of the World
James C. Cox
Dentist Held In Rural Shooting Near Colfax
In a Deep River Township incident, Dr. Pringle the Greensboro dentist shot his son in law Austin Tuttle 33 of Summerfield two witnesses named. Tuttle was treated at a Greensboro hospital for a gunshot wound to the upper left leg and later booked on a felonious assault count. A March 21 preliminary hearing is set in High Point Municipal Court with witnesses Mrs Hazel Albert and Dr John Futrell.
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Pringle
Austin Tuttle
Tuttle
Summerfield
Greensboro
Highway Patrol
Jefferson Building
High Point
Deep River Township
Hazel Albert
Route 1
Stokesdale
John M. Futrell
Speed Trappers Nab 62 Speeders In Thomasville Annex
Police report 62 motorists violated the 35 mph limit by the speed clock in the newly annexed area of Thomasville on Friday and Saturday. The device, run by officers from the National Highway, stood by the west entrance to Erwin Heights. Before annexation on January 1, that stretch had a 55 mph limit.
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Thomasville
Erwin Heights
Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples in North Carolina
Clifton Lucas and Emmanda Bailey of Winston-Salem Garnet W. Hodge and Beulah M. Law of Mt. Airy Reed M. Monace and Dorothy Eaton of Walnut Cove.
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Clifton Lucas
Emmanda Bailey
Winston - Salem
Garnet W. Hodge
Beulah M. Law
Mt. Airy
Reed M. Monace
Dorothy Eaton
Walnut Cove
Seven Homes Approved In Thomasville
Thomasville city records show seven dwelling permits among 15 total issued by Building Inspector James Miller for February totaling 82 616. Projects include homes on Swanee Lane Dogwood Road Carroll Street Holly Hill Road Liberty Drive and a Regal Upholstery Co building at Julian Avenue. Other permits cover a Gulf Oil service station on Lexington Avenue a miniature golf course at 407 National Highway and Leach's Curb Market boat house addition. four residential alterations totaled 4446.
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Thomasville
James Miller
Austin Batten
Swanee Lane
F. T. Hart
Dogwood Road
Odell Taylor
Carroll Street
Buford Trotter
M. A. Jones
Holly Hill Road
Thomas Siler
Liberty Drive
Gulf Oil Co
Lexington Avenue
van Stringfield
National Highway
Regal
Julian Ave - Leach
Randolph Street
Spring Crime Wave Hits City With Weekend Break-ins
Police report a surge of weekend burglaries across the area as warmer weather returns. Notable losses include 250 cartons of cigarettes at Cross Roads Grocery on Route 5 and a series of smaller thefts at local shops and service stations. Two 15-year-olds were detained after admitting to breaking into a Wendell Street home.
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Herman Burrow
Cross Roads
Route 5
Norman Brown Jr
Brown
F. L. Lowe
Pinehurst Dr
Z. H. Cox
English St
Donald Williams
Prospect St
MacLeod
Wendell Street
Helen Leach
Tiny Heart Surgery Patient Returns Home
A three year old girl underwent successful heart surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington and is expected to go home to Greenville South Carolina in a few days if her recovery continues. Janice Rose Alcon, daughter of T Sgt James H Alcon, faced a congenital heart defect diagnosed after Thanksgiving 1957 and underwent surgery mid February.
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Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, D. C
Greenville
S. C
Janice Rose Alcon
James H. Alcon
Donaldson Air Force Base
Sgt
Alcon
Robert G. Alcon
Route 2
High Point
Little Janice
John O. Welborn
Route 1
Kernersville
Wal
Ter Reed
Walter Reed
Alcons
Slightly Cooler Weather Forecast Grows Near
Weather observers report tonight and Tuesday will be partly cloudy with a dip in temperatures. After a 33 degree low this morning, highs near 64 are expected, with freezing tonight and a top around 56 tomorrow. statewide temperatures trend a few degrees above normal through Saturday with about half an inch of rain forecast late in the week.
Pair Jailed on Drunken Driving Count
Thomasville reports weekend arrests for drunken driving with James Moody 32 Gale Street and Walter Lee Baker 36 Concord Street. Baker charged also with improper brakes and both men bonded for trial March 14.
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Thomasville
James Moody
Gale Street
Davidson Street
Walter Lee Baker
Concord Street
Fisher Ferry Street
Baker
Willie Rogers
Barnwell Street
Mary Rogers
Walter Wilds
Edward Belle
Herbert Ray
Wilds
Gun Victim Is Expected To Recover After Night Shooting
Kenny David 18 remains in serious condition with an upper abdominal wound after a Saturday night shooting on Furlough Street. Gene Autry Thompson 18 was arrested minutes after the incident and held without charge as police investigate a reported argument over a girl. The weapon, a 32 caliber pistol, was recovered at the scene.
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Kenny David
David
Tate Street
Furlough Street
Gene Autry Thompson
Morgan Street
Thompson
Furlough St
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Heritage
Ralph Gurley
Thomas Woollen
Radioactivity
County Board of Education
Greensboro-High Point
Airport Authority
Jamestown School
Zachary Whitacker
John Peacock
Howard Carr
Guilford County Sanatorium
Woodmen
Curtiss
Jeffry White
Richard Hester
Gray Club
Korea
Janet Teague
the High Point Enterprise
Prospect Street
Howard Newton
Luella's Sweet Shop
Beamon St
Washington Street
Tiny Heart Surgery
Janice Rose
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