Dr Palmer Honored by Heidelberg Church in Thomasville
In Thomasville Dr J A Palmer long time Heidelberg Church pastor retires and is elected Pastor Emeritus by a record church vote. A June 14 anniversary service will feature his sermon. Palmer led relocation and building of the current church and earned a 1953 Doctor of Divinity from Catawba College. He also served on the local school board and county welfare board for about 15 years.
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Thomasville
J. A. Palmer
Heidelberg Evangelical and Reformed Church
Heidelberg Church
Palmer
Stanly County
Crescent Academy
Old Catawba Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
Davidson
Main Street
Catawba College
County Welfare Board
University of North Carolina
Thomasville to vote on 1.75 million bond for Sewage and Water plan
The Thomasville city council proposed a May 5 bond referendum to issue 1.75 million dollars for two sewage treatment plants and water program expansion. Half funds the plants, half expands water mains in newly annexed areas while saving about 500 dollars in city election costs. Registration opens April 6 for residents to vote.
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Pinescroo i
Mani- Council
Thomasville
North Carolina
Bill Green
Committee Named to Investigate Plummer Charges
Thomasville City Council appointed a two member committee to investigate Dr. David E. Plummer s letter alleging police misconduct and liquor disposal. Police Commissioner Curry Regan and Curtis Fields will work with City Manager Bill Green and report findings to the council.
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Thomasville
David E. Plummer
Cloniger
Curry Regan
Curtis Fields
Regan
Plummer
Liberty Mutual reports record premiums in 1958
Liberty Mutual Insurance reports a record 329,766,601 in written premiums for 1958, up 24,929,393 from 1957. Assets rose to 596,123,119, a 9.7 percent gain, with dividends to policyholders totaling 41,500,590 and policyholders’ surplus at 109,810,290 after dividends. Loss and expense ratios improved to 63.57 percent and 22.90 percent respectively.
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Liberty Mutual Insurance Companies
J. S. Salley
Liberty
High Point
Salley
Board expands at B. B. Walker Shoe Co in Asheboro
Stockholders approved increasing the board from three to five at a recent meeting in Asheboro. Marshall R. Williams, the company treasurer, was elected to one of the new seats. Elected to additional positions were announced.
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Asheboro
B. B. Walker Shoe Co
Marshall R. Williams
Davidson 4-H Pig Chain Members Gifted Lambs
Davidson County 4-H pig chain participants John Greer Harold Hedrick Jr Allen Fritts Bobby Weaver Donald Cope Don Sawlers Steve Sink and Joe Zimmerman received gifts to rear and display at the September County Fair. Sears Roebuck Foundation sponsors this program with Rotary Club of Lexington as initial sponsor since 1937.
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Lexington
Davidson County
John Greer
Harold Hedrick Jr
Allen Fritts
Bobby Weaver
Donald Cope
Don Sawlers
Steve Sink
Joe Zimmerman
Sears, Roebuck Foundation
Rotary Club of
Sears Foundation
D. Wyatte Cope
Route 4
N. C.va
Shriners Parade to March in Thomasville Saturday
More than 300 Shriners from Charlotte will march through Thomasville Saturday morning at 10 30 starting in front of Thompson Auto on W Main Street. The nine unit parade will go to Main Street Big Chair then to E Main and College Street before disbanding.
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Thomasville
Shriners
Charlotte
Thompson, Auto Company
W. Main Street
Main Street
Big Chair
E. Main Street
College Street
Audivan
Thomasville Shriners
Fire truck crashes into front door after forgotten chore
A Tulsa fire station received an alert and a crew jumped onto their truck to respond. In a mishap caused by an apparently forgotten chore, the truck rammed the front door, causing damage.
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Tulsa
Okla
Pair Get Probation On Assault Counts
Thomasville judge handed two year suspended sentences to Joe Cannon and Kent Bowman after a club and knife fight. Bowman fined $10 and both ordered to pay court costs and avoid assaulting each other.
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Thomasville
L. Roy Hughes
Joe Cannon
Turner Street
Kent Bowman
Smith Street
Bowman
Lexington
Hughes
Willie Logan
Route 3
Thomasville Logan
Logan
Roscoe A. Ashworth
Ashworth
Eldried Meadows
Franklin Street
Gaston Joyce
High Point
Dairymen Tour Virginia Maryland Dairy Farms
A group of Davidson County dairymen led by Wade Johnson on a farm tour visiting leading dairy operations in Virginia and Maryland plus the Beltsville Experiment Station. Participants include Sam Tussey C E Graham Ray Hartman and W A Talley with Vance Yokely riding along. The Davidson and Guilford County groups traveled together and expect to return late Thursday.
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Lexington
Davisdon County
Wade Johnson
Virginia
Maryland
Beltsville
Sam 2
Tussey
C. E. Graham
Linwood
Ray Hartman
Winston-Salem
W. A Talley
Vance Yokely
Cable Dairies
Davidson Dairymen
Guilford County
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Family Finance
of High Point, Inc
Commerce ST
Asheville
Charlotte Concorde
Durham
Gastonia
Greensboro
Raleigh
Salisbury
Wilmington
Shoe Corporation Board
Pine &T
Yuy
Belks CS Ain Na
CS Ain Eli G
Bareley
Archdale
Oana
Joe
Snipes Radio & TV
Bridges Tel
Warner’s Transfer & Storage
Rap
W. Washington
Oldsmobility Headquarters
Olds
Davis Patrol & Detective Agency
Oiovtetr
DAVIS
Dynamic
Oldsmobile
Vality
Highland Motors
North Main Street
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