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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1957

Page

14

Tuesday Workshop Course List Told

Courses in advanced china painting ceramic modeling mosaic tiling and silk screening are offered at Blair Park club house each Tuesday night at 7 30 starting with registration. Mrs Gilbert Ross teaches silk screening from fabrics for slipcovers using stencils. Charles Tara leads mosaic tiling with framed tile designs. Mrs Lacy High will guide ceramic modeling using molds or the potter s wheel. Mrs H C Simmons teaches advanced china painting with a beginners class at Junior High School later. Junior High registration tomorrow at 7 30 lists Spanish metal craft knitting oil portraiture typing and more with an 2 fee for 8 weeks.

Blair Park Gilbert Ross Young's Furniture and Rug Co Charles Taro Ee Ee En Rae Tara High Point Ee J

Local Doctor To Speak At Conference

Dr. Max Rogers of High Point is among featured speakers at the 10th district conference sponsored by the state medical society. The event moved from Elkin to the Robert E. Lee Hotel in Winston-Salem. Rogers will discuss the YMCA Health and Safety Fair he directed in High Point, with Dr. Samuel Ravenal of Greensboro on polio vaccine and Dr. James F. Donnelly of Winston-Salem on maternal and infant care.

Winston-Salem Max Rogers High Point Elkin Robert E. Lee The State Medical Society Rogers Samuel Ravenal Greensboro James F. Donnely

Unusual Stage Show Features Paraplegics

The Junior High School presents Hell On Wheels next Tuesday at 8. Ann Kerr stars as the sole female in this comedy based on veterans in an Army hospital. Tickets support the High School orchestra and Choralettes aiding travel to Miami in April. sponsored by Piedmont Post.

Ann Kerr Miami Piedmont Post V. F

Police Officer Suspended In Kernersville

Kernersville police officer Walter Lovett has been suspended pending an investigation into off duty misconduct. A police committee of the board of aldermen is handling the inquiry, with members W H Dwiggins Leon Lasley and J M Pinnix. The incident is alleged to have occurred on February 13 night.

Kernersville Walter Lovett Lovett At Force Board of Aldermen W. H. Dwiggins Leon Lasley J. M. Pinnix

Aunt of Local Teacher Dies in Greenville

Mrs. Emily Jenkins of 1302 S Pitt St Greenville dies. She is aunt to Herman L Forbes a Fairview Street School teacher. Funeral rites set for Thursday at 2 p.m. in Greenville.

Emily Jenkins S. Pitt St Greenville Herman L. Forbes Fairview Street Trinity School Florence Maude Tyson Julia Morgan

Bigamist Gets Suspended Sentence

Roy Stout a 39 year old High Point carpenter had a two year road sentence suspended for two years by Judge Hubert Olive in Guilford County Superior Court. Stout pleaded guilty to a bigamy charge and was ordered to pay court costs and maintain good behavior. A civil case against A B Dudley of Martinsville Va by Guilford Motor Co was to go to the jury with Dudley denying negligence and seeking partial payment.

Greensboro Roy Stout High Point Hubert Olive Lexington Guilford County Superior Court Stout J. A. Rousseau North Wilkesboro Guilford Motor Co A. B. Dudley Martinsville Thomasville Dudley

Oakwood Court Group Renews Parking Plea

Petitioners urged City Council to convert a park strip on Oakwood Court to a parking strip. Three property owners spoke in favor while council members feared removing trees. The council asked city manager and police chief to study how many trees could be spared while widening the street.

Oakwood Court

Travel allowance mixup swamps county officials

Thomasville report clarifies that Eugene Morris, county accountant and tax supervisor, did not receive a $25 monthly travel increase. Robert J. Miller, the tax collector Morris, said he was the man given the increased travel allowance by the County Board of Commissioners in Lexington.

Thomasville Eugene Morris Robert J. Miller Morris County Board of Commessioners Lexington

Court sentences two for drunkenness offenses

At Municipal Court this morning two defendants received active sentences on drunkenness charges. Coley Hampton Jr. 32 of Grayson Street was ordered to serve four months on the roads. Freda Mae Guest 32 with no address listed was ordered to serve 30 days.

Coley Hampton Jr Grayson Street Freda Mae Guest

Deaths and Funerals Notices in North Carolina

Obituary notices report the deaths of Rev. Bennett T. Gladden 73 retired minister Tobe Victor Poole 71 and Robert Lee Bob Loflin with funeral plans and surviving relatives noted across Lexington Thomasville and Pilot View communities. Services are scheduled or described for Floral Garden Park Cemetery Taylors Grove cemetery and Southside Baptist Church.

Bennett Gladden Bennett T. Gladden Pilot View

H. A. Sprinkle 38 Dies After Heart Attack in Thomasville

Harvey Austin Sprinkle of Route 1 Thomasville died at City Memorial Hospital at 3:25 AM from a heart attack suffered at home Monday. He was born Sept. 18, 1918, served in WWII in the Pacific, and leaves a widow Jetta Mae Mendenhall plus a sister and five brothers. Funeral at Westfield Baptist Church Friday at 11. Burial at Holly Hills likely.

Thomasville Harvey Austin Sprinkle Holly Grove City Memorial Hospital Randolph County Ernest A Fannie Copple Sprinkle Randolph Davidson Counties Westfield Baptist Church

Charles A Livengood Retired Farmer Dies in Thomasville

Charles Avery Livengood 72 a lifelong Davidson County resident and retired farmer of Route 1 Thomasville died at City Memorial Hospital at 4:05 a.m. He had been ill a week and critically ill three days. He was a member of Mount Pleasant Methodist Church and survived by two daughters two sons two sisters and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren. The body will remain at J C Green & Sons Funeral Home pending services.

Thomasville Charles Avery Livengood Mount Pleasant Church City Memorial Hospital Mount Pleasant Hester Satt Turner D. W. Craven Orlando Fla Raeford Jones Route 1 Charles Clifton Livengood Route 3 Ralph D. Livengood Winston-Salem Jessie Beauchamp Greensboro Clyde Howard E. 0. Swicegood Numa Everhart J. C. Green & Sons Funeral Home

Former Resident C E Baden Dies At Danbury Home

C E Baden a former High Point resident died at his Danbury Virginia home after a two month decline at over ninety years of age He is survived by a daughter Mrs C P Dix three daughters Mrs Gladys Adams Mrs Alma Helton of near Thomasville and Mrs Virigie Hughes of California a son Pink Baden of Des Moines Iowa and two sons John and Jimmy Baden near Danbury Funeral arrangements were incomplete this morning

E. Baden Danbury Baden High Point C. P. Dix Dix Gladys Adams Alma Helton Thomasville Virigie Hughes California Pink Baden Desmond John Jimmy Baden

Veterans at VFW Post Puts Steak Dinner Lottery in Place

Summers Hodgin VFW Post 9899 votes a steak or wieners dining plan based on five new or reinstated members by March 19. Post Commander Lester Crofts receives Hall of Fame ribbon for adding over 50 new members. Next paper drive set for March 10 with pickup in Archdale Bakertown Allen Jay Fairmont Park Trinity and Burton Street Ext.

Summers-Hodgin Vfw Post 9899 Post S. Main Street Ext Lester Crofts Shack Reidsville Archdae Bakertown Allen Jay Fairmont Park Trinity Burton Street

Annexation Bill to Senate for Thomasville Charter Changes

State Senator Paul Stoner introduced four measures in the State Senate. One would amend Thomasville’s charter to allow elections on extending city limits and permit elections in adjacent areas to be incorporated. Another seeks return of park land to J W Lambeth Jr. The third would create a capital reserve fund for water and infrastructure. A fourth bill would permit additional assistant clerks for the Thomasville Recorder's Court.

Thomasville Paul Stoner State Senate J. W. Lambeth Jr Lambeth Stoner Thomasville Recorder’s Court

Fourth Person Arrested On Liquor Count

Police report four arrests in a liquor violation case. Iredelle Moore, 24, was named as the driver of a 1951 car with 30 gallons of white liquor. Brownie McCurdy and Joiner McCurdy, of Peace Street, were in a car with 18 gallons. John Morgan, 31, of High Point, faced drunkenness and resisting arrest charges. John A. Hoover, 39, was released on 50 bond pending a hearing.

Thomasville James Makupson Oak Street Iredelle Moore Turner Street Brownie McCurdy

Rail Gates Placed At Unity Crossing

Thomasville reports the installation of automatically controlled gates at Unity street crossing. The joint State Highway Southern Railway project is led by L. A. Meeks of the Signal Construction Department. A nine man crew will likely finish by late next week.

Unity Crossing Meeks Signal Construction Department The Southern Railway Highway Department Thomasville

Fields Seeks Re election To City Council

Thomasville Ward 1 councilman Curtis Muse Fields announced his bid for re election ahead of the May 7 municipal vote. The $10 filing fee was paid, Fields owns Fields Inc a men s clothing store and lives at 6 Park Ave. He is active with Memorial Methodist Church Lions Mason Shriner and on the Davidson County Public Library Board since 1942.

Thomasville Curtis Muse Fields Clayton Hilton Fields Moore County Fields, Inc Park Ave Memorial Methodist Church Mason Shriner Davidson County Public Library

Ragsdale Hospitalized With Pneumonia In High Point

County Commissioner William G. Ragsdale of Jamestown was placed under an oxygen tent at High Point Memorial Hospital today after falling ill with pneumonia. He had attended county business yesterday afternoon before his condition worsened overnight. He recently returned from the Mayo Clinic where doctors treated a hypertension condition.

William G. Ragsdale Jamestown High Point Memorial Hospital Ragsdale Mayo Clinic

Wax Out Ear Wax Ad Turns Into Noise

A misread ad copy promotes an ear wax remover claiming relief from ear discomfort and improved hearing. The text mixes jargon and nonsensical phrases while urging immediate use of a squeeze bottle product named Wax Out to dissolve wax and soothe ear tissues.

Brentwood Presbyterian Men to hear music program

The Men's Club of Brentwood Presbyterian Church will meet tomorrow at 7 PM at the church for a music program. Freeman Watson the church music director and Allen Jay High School teacher will present a mixed quartet.

Brentwood Presbyterian Church Freeman Watson Allen Jay

Sunday Stroll Nets Still in Emmons Township

Sheriff deputies Calvin Russell and Ralph Bercher found a 600 gallon copper still during a routine Saturday morning check in Emmons Township. The distillery operators had left momentarily. lookout men for the moonshiner fled. An auxiliary worm and empty fruit jars were also found with no liquor onsite.

Thomasville Calvin Russell Ralph Bercher Emmons

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