High Pointer of the Week Charles McAnally
Charles W. McAnally of High Point a prominent lawyer and community leader is highlighted for his wide vision and service. Born November 29 1903 he rose from local schools to UNC Law School and held military and public roles plus Rotary YMCA and civic posts. He and his wife Wanna Huggins have two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wesley McAnally
Charles W. McAnally
High Point
Mary Elizabeth McGehee McAnally
Rockingham County
William J. McAnally
Stokes County
AAA
Adelaide M. Schnell
Pine Bluff
William J. Burris
William J. McAnally Jr
U. S. Public Health Service
Thomasville
Charles McAnally
Tulane University
New Orleans
Charles
University of North Carolina
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
The
Law Review
McAnally
North Carolina
of Gold, York, and McAnally
Gold, McAnally, and Gold
National Guard
252Nd Coast Artillery Regiment
252Nd Coast Artillery
Port of Spain
Trinidad
British West Indies
264Rd Coast Artillery
Fort Moultrie
S. C
Coast Artillery
Judge Advocate General's Department
Washington
D. C
Army
Judge Advocate General
U. S. Army
I. T. Mann
American Legion
Wanna Mary Huggins
Lakesville
Wanna
Salem College
May Queen
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
William M. Blanton Jr
Duke University
Johnson Street
Globe Furniture Co
Wellington Avenue
Charles Wesley McAnally Jr
Georgia Military Academy
College Park
Georgia
18Th Judicial Bar Association
N.C. State Bar Association
12Th Judicial District
18Th Judicial District
High Point Municipal Court
Gregg Cherry
High Point Rotary Club
Atlantic City
San Francisco
High Point Club
High Point High School
Mr. McAnally
Rotary International
Rotary
High Point Memorial Hospital
Masonic Temple
Chamber of Commerce
Emerywood Country Club
String and Splinter Club
University of North Carolina Alumni
High Point Community Chest
Community Chest
Guilford County
John Motley Morehead
YMCA
Quiet Davidson County politics with few filing candidates
Davidson County politics show a calm scene with only three candidates having paid filing fees Russell van Landingham for State Senate Harry Cunningham for the House and Druley Troxell for constable but reports hint at potential competition. Lexington physician W B Hunt may run but has not paid a fee and could drop out. Rumors link Joe Sink with Lexington Dispatch and Denton area backers consider an attempt against Cunningham while Floyd Philpott’s House seat draws little activity. Several townships may lack a constable and J P candidates are expected at the last minute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Davidson County
Cal Arena
Thurman Briggs
Davidson County Board of Elections
Russell van Landingham
Harry Cunningham
Druley Troxell
Boone Township
Raleigh
Montgomery County
Lexington
W. B. Hunt
Hunt
Dr. Hunt
Joe Sink
Lexington Dispatch
George Hundley
Senate
Van
Hundley
Floyd Philpott
House of Representatives
Briggs
Denton
E. M. Hunt
Cunningham
J. P
Thomasville Notes Crime Drop In Feb
February saw 264 cases before the Thomasville Recorder's Court, down from 347 in January. Of 250 defendants found guilty, five were sent to the county roads. The month’s top categories were speeders with 49 cases and public drunkenness with 41. assaults, drunk driving, forgery, worthless checks, and prohibition violations were also reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Recorder's Court
Bob Smith
Bar of Justice
Smith
Recorder’s Court
L. Roy Hughes
Peculiar Snowmen and Sledding Tales From Thom asville
In Thom asville a lighthearted column recalls odd snowmen, evergreen church snow, and a big snowball of local laughs. The piece notes a churchyard mound, wild sledding scenes, a mishap with an icicle, and a four year old's emergency room dent in a humorous, folksy tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy Copple
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Salem Street
Snow, pamphlets, buses and posts in Piedmont notes
Many reports from Branton Younts roaming the Piedmont cover snow in High Point and Cape Fear coast contrasts. Ledford High School adds three Civil War and Ready Calculator pamphlets, donated by Dora Teague and presented by Lecord freshman Marc Haynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledford High School
Carolyn Sebastian
P. L. Ledford
Ledford
Davidson
Dora Teague
Marc Haynes
Lecord
Greensboro Airport Receives Largest FAA Grant in State
Greensboro-High Point Airport was awarded a $234,280 FAA grant for the next fiscal year. Funds support the northeastern runway extension from 4,500 to 6,500 feet, lighting, and land for clear zones under a five year improvement plan with a 50-50 match basis. Total North Carolina FAA grants exceed $58.8 million with seven airports funded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro-High Point
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
North Carolina
Pinehurst
Southern Pines
Raleigh - Durham
Gastonia
New Bern
Roanoke Rapids
Asheville
Wilmington
Senior High School Science Fair Highlights Night Open
June bustle as HPHS hosts the annual Science Fair in the gym with 25 entries in physical and natural science across junior and senior divisions. Winners advance to the District Science Fair in Wake Forest in April. Beta Club celebrates Lind a Watts as Sub-Junior of March. bands and choruses prep for district music contest. juniors tackle National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Tests. a large group sits the SAT-style tests at the cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Watts
HPHS
David Carter
Nancy Staley
Northeast Junior High
Natunal Honor Society
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Vera Idol
American Business Club
Executive’s Club
Davidson Politics
van Landingham
Miss Sun Fun
Barbara Mitchell
Henderson
Woman’s College
Vickie Lemmons
W. R. Lemmons
Thomas
Frank Warren
Charles Kennedy
J. D. Clinard
Coy
Phooey
Bob Ladehoff
St. Paul's
Holly Hill Road
Pennington Avenue
National Highway
Jack
Betty Gilliam
Willis Hooper
Ken Huffelse
Walter
Braxton
Blake Thompson
Randleman
Lake Waccamaw
Piedmont
Wallburg
Gib Weavil
Archie
Possie
Denton High School
Wilson Hedgecock
Bodenheimer
Wilson
Jamestown
By Jack Neal
Ceive
Wake Forest
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