Service Men And Families Note Promotions And Postings
Douglas E Poole returns to San Diego after leave with parents at Woodlawn Road. Larry P. Davis graduates from engineerman school at Great Lakes and will rejoin USS Arneb. Hemp Hill wins combat infantryman badge in Korea with the 45th Division. John R. Giles completes instrument specialists course at Chanute and heads to Camp Stoneman for overseas duty. Clee Payne finishes basic training at Fort Eustis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas E. Poole
San Diego
Calif
H. Y. Poole
Woodlawn Road
U. S. Navy
Larry PD. Davis
Engineerman School
Great Lakes
Ill
U.S.S
Pfc
Hemp Hill
Korea
45Th Infantry Division
He Helen Hill
High Int
John RK. Giles
John W. Giles
Fairfield Road
Chanute Air Force Base
Camp Stoneman
N C English Named President of Associated Industries
N C English secretary and treasurer of Ragan Knitting Co Thomasville was named president of Associated Industries Inc by directors. Elliott S Wood Heritage Furniture Inc was re elected vice president with a slate of officers and directors named to key roles. The organization formed in 1944 lists 65 member manufacturers from High Point Thomasville and Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. English
Ragan Knitting Co
Thomasville
Associated Industries, Inc
Eames
Ornoon
Elliott S. Wood
Heritage Furniture, Inc
Reie
W. E. Mitchell
Melrose Hosiery Mills
N. T. Praigg
North Carolina Industrial Council
T. Lynwood Smith
Adams-Millis Corporation
P. J. Neal
Tomlinson
High Point
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Floyd D. Mehan
Anvil Brand, Inc
Associated Industries
Jamestown
PTA COUNCIL FOUNDERS DAY AT Wm Penn High School
The City PTA Council honored Mrs A H Davis state PTA Congress president as guest speaker at Wm Penn High School. She spoke on Quo vadis urging progress in youth development while school choruses performed and PTA history was shared. Ever Ready Club and First Baptist Church groups held meetings with local leaders on upcoming sessions and junior events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA Council
A. H. Davis
PTA Congress
Wm. Penn High School
E. B. Amaker
Aesident
C. E. Dean
Aich
Davis
Quo ‘Adis
PTA
Fairview School
Leonard School
Wm. Penn
L. E. McDonnell
M. L
Lillian Smith
East Washington Street
First Baptist Church
Johnny Strickland
West St
Police hold furniture worker on parole violation charge
Thomasville police report holding 23 year old Marvin Tutt Hill of Dogwood Drive on a parole violation. Hill was arrested at his home around 2 pm yesterday following a complaint filed by the local parole board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Dogwood Drive
Marvin Tutt Hill
Ferguson Speaker For Exchangites Addresses Spiritual Guidance
Charlie Ferguson, state board member of Ex change Club and district governor of National Exchange, spoke to the High Point Exchange Club at the Rainbow Supper Club. He noted industries seeking spiritual guidance and noted some provide ministers and chapels on company property for mediation and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Ferguson
State Board of Control of Exchange Club
Feet T
National Exchange
High Point Exchange Club
Rainbow Supper Ub
Ferguson
Winston-Salem Club
Warrant charges Belvin Lamb in man slaughter case
In Thomasville a warrant charges Belvin Lamb a 37 year old service station operator with man slaughter following a fatal shooting during a poker game at the Milky Way Building on National Highway. The coroner’s inquest adjourned as prosecutors plan a March 21 hearing to determine whether the case goes to Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Belvin Lamb
Avery Atwood
Pela
Recorders Court
Atwood
Milky Way
National Highway
Melvin Stamey
Lamb
Skeen Infant Dies In Local Hospital
Kyle Marshall Skeen three months old son of Mr and Mrs Colon Skeen died in High Point Memorial Hospital. Survivors include parents two sisters Colleen and Karen Sue andens Ray and others. Funeral Wednesday at 3 p m from Lineberry Church with interment in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Kyle Marshall Skeen
Colon Skeen
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Colleen
Karen Sue Andens Ray
Sheen
J. B. Bryant
Fort Meyers
Fla
Lineberry Church
Chuch
Safety Meet Honors Twenty Nine Local Firms Here
Twenty nine local firms will be recognized for outstanding safety records at a dinner Tuesday March 18 at the Sheraton Hotel in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Labor. Forrest H. Shuford will present the awards to firm representatives who meet strict accident free and improvement benchmarks. The list includes Adams Millis Corporation Alma Desk Co The Borden Co Clover Brand Dairies Colony Tables Dutch Laundry Englander Plymouth Hosiery Mills Kern s Cakes Melrose Hosiery Mills Crown Hosiery Mills Glenn Hosiery O Kearns and Son Harriss and Covington Heritage Furniture Carolina Cleaners Carolina Cotton Batting Carrick Mfg Co Leonard Cleaners Modern Poultry New Service Laundry oe ity Dey Coens a ing Co Security a tebekaedter Tar Heel istering Co Vogue Dry oo Wilson Whitner Knob Industrial Lithographic Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Arch 18
North Carolina Department of Labor
Sheraton Hotel
Forrest H. Shuford
Commissioner of
Frank Sizemore
Chamber of Een
Adams-Millis Corporation
Alma Desk Co
the Borden Co
Clover Brand Dairies
Colony Tables, Inc
Dutch Laundry, Inc
No Damage From Flooded Oil Furnace
Thomasville firefighters report no damage after a flooded oil furnace in a School Street apartment. They were called to 111 School Street around 9 a.m. by Paul Sechrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
School Street
Occar
Paul Sechrest
Five Little Slams Spark Interest at Bridge Tourney
In Saskatoon a local bridge tournament produced a striking four of a kind slam sequence. The report notes a notable bid and a miss at a key moment, with players enjoying a tense run of results and unusual plays throughout the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon
Elm Street School Site Auction Heads Tomorrow
Elm Street School property goes to auction at 10 30 a m with Wright and associates bidding to land a Sears lease back. Cridlebaugh led the initial school bid at 75925 while the park sold to the church for 89500. Wright later topped both bids. A second auction for Tate Park set for March 28 begins at 95000 with Wright as top bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street
Sears, Roebuck and Com
J. N. Wright and Associates
Sears
Tate Park
First Baptist Church
Landiage
Wright
E. C. Cridlebaugh
Cridlebaugh
Ate Park
Atlanta
Amos Kearns
March Winds Sweep Carolinas From Storm to Breeze
The weatherman at Greensboro High Point airport warns of strong gusts from 46 to 60 mph this afternoon with fair and mild conditions. Tonight and Wednesday, expect fair but cooler weather with low 34 to 38 and highs around 55. last night saw gale force winds moving from Kansas to Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro High Point
Kansas
Ohio
Heavy Equipment Damages Car on Highway 109
A Huff Loader operation on the roadside caused a 1949 Mercury to be hit on the right side near Thomasville. The impact occurred around 10:30 a.m. on Highway 109 toward Winston-Salem. Operator H. C. Eddins identified Robert Welborn Everhart of Lexington as the equipment operator and Charles Joseph Stone of Fisher Ferry Street as the car driver. No arrests were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Here
Winston-Salem
H. C. Eddins
Eddins
Robert Welborn Everhart
Lexington
Charles Joseph Stone
Fisher Ferry Street
Girl is Guilty in Malaya Dog Bite Case
A 16 year old Chinese girl was found guilty in Teluk Anson Malaya court of failing to muzzle her dog after it allegedly tried to bite another person. The dog did not bite the girl. The case stemmed from a reported incident involving a dog and a bystander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teluk Anson
Malaya
Irl
Trial Set for Two Motorists on Reckless Driving Charge
Thomasville police report trial for two motorists charged with reckless driving after a minor collision on National Highway around 3 30 yesterday afternoon is set for March 17. John Harrington 23 resident of 11 Avenue and Judy Harrington were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
John Nee
Judy
Harrington
11 Avenue
Pol'ge
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Pvt
Clee Payne
James Payne
RFD ‘5
Winston - Salem
Replacement Training Center
Fort Eustis
Williston B. Palmer
Grandjean
69Th Field Artillery
Capt. Thurman
West Point
N. C. State College
Japan
N.C. English
N. C. English New Head
Exchangites
Skeen
Fred L. Swartzbergs
East
Lexington Avenue
Massachusetts
George E. Hanley
Carolinas
Eva Chalengng
Mercury
Challenging New Power
Pawer
N. Main ST
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