Diane Wagner Wins $100 Sulllins College Scholarship
Diane Wagner daughter of Mr and Mrs Brownie Wagner of 311 Ardmore Circle Bristol Virginia earned a $100 scholarship at Sulllins College in Bristol. A High Point High student she participates in school activities and youth work at St Mary's Episcopal Church.
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Diane Wagner
Brownie Wagner
Ardmore Cir
Sullins College
Bristol
High Point High
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Council Acts On Parking Ban Issue At Lindsay English Corner
City traffic engineer E L Walker Jr advised on a parking ban that Lindsay Street residents opposed. The council approved channelizing the Lindsay English intersection to allow a left turn for southbound traffic and will consider adopting the revised order after the regular council session.
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Council
Lindsay and
English
E. L. Walker Jr
Lindsay Street
Walker
Lindsay-English Street
English Street
God’s Draft Described by Dr Tuttle Sermon
Dr Tuttle spoke on drafting people by God into Christian service not a military idea. He said God has drafted individuals from all walks of life into Christian work and that the concept predates military drafts. He emphasized the personal call to service within the church.
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Tuttle
God
Anvil Brand Status Clarified Amid Reorganization Plans
Anvil Brand remains active as a major stockholder and will operate without interruption during the reorganization of Kirchofer and Arnold. R. C. Kirchhofer, a director of the investment firm overseeing assets and liabilities, is a leading stockholder and Anvil Brand president, with potential stock sales supported by a ready market. High Point Savings and Trust Co. holds a collateralized loan of 133234.80.
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George Hammes
Anvil Brand
Kirchofer
Arnold
R. C. Kirchhofer
High Point Savings and Trust Company
Smoke Eaters Burn Old House in Thomasville Practice
Thomasville firefighters set fire to an old four room frame house on March Street owned by C. W. Gilliam for a new housing development. Firemen used the blaze to practice firefighting techniques as the structure burned. The piece also notes Elias Howe’s 1846 invention of the sewing machine.
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Thomasville
March Street
C. W. Gilliam
Gilliam
Elias Howe
Massachusetts
Court returns mixed verdicts in local criminal court
In superior court Judge Crissman heard multiple cases including Crofts who received a four month suspended sentence and costs after a knife assault on Larry Worley. Worley warned he could face death if a similar act occurs. Harrill was found not guilty of drunk driving after a directed verdict. Other defendants faced various penalties including a one year sentence in part for road crimes and a $100 fine and license suspension for Joe Austin Jr.
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Larry Worley
Clara Cox Apts
Crofts
Worley
Undertakers
Crotts
Crissman
David H. Harrill
Route 2
Greensboro
Aill
Harrill
Kornegay
Nto 'S
Broad Street
Joe Austin Jr
Jamestown
State Supreme Court
Joseph Calvin Owens
Columbus Avenue
Firemen Cite Cigarette as Cause of Chair City Blaze
Firemen rushed to Smith Street at 6 45 PM to battle a blaze in a living room chair owned by Glenn Baykin. They said a cigarette likely ignited the chair and no damage occurred to Baykin's home.
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Thomasville
Smith Street
Trent Merton
Glenn Baykin
Baykin
Kennedy couple injured in collision on Highway 68
A W Lexington Avenue couple were injured when their car was hit by a Fowler Motor Lines truck at the Centennial Avenue Extension and Highway 68 intersection. K G Kennedy Sr. sustained knee and facial injuries. Mrs Kennedy suffered 10 broken ribs and facial lacerations. Kennedy faced an improper left turn charge. Damages totaled about 940.
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W. Lexington Avenue
Centenniial Avenue
Highway 68
K. G. Kennedy Sr
Memorial Hospital
Kennedy
Thompson
Auto
Recreation Job Deadline Announced
The High Point Parks and Recreation office will fill about 50 part time positions soon after the deadline. Applications must be in by Monday. Open roles include playground workers, aides, supervisors, concession stand staff, lifeguards, cashiers, and a reservation clerk. Taylor will meet March 20 with committee members to determine who will be hired.
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High Point Parks and Recreation
Taylor
Mondy
Forward
Parks and Recreation Commission
Ella Jean Fritz
J. P. H. McNatt
Realty Transfers In Jamestown Township And Forestdale
L. E. Bishop and wife transfer five Archdale Park lots to Darold Ronald Bishop. Linwood G. Harrison and wife transfer three Forestdale lots to Marvin A. Massey and wife.
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Jamestown Township
L. E. Bishop
Darold Ronald Bishop
Archdale Park
Linwood
G. Harrison
Marvin A. Massey
Forestdale
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Dr. Tuttle
Superior Court
A. M
Roy B. Culler
John F. Wilson
Chair City
Hiram Lodge
Masonic Temple
Masons
Arnold J. Koonce
Fred BR. Sherrer
Kennedys
Pine St
Carraway
Washington
Gilbert £. Marsh
Piedmont Lodge
NEW Masonic Temple
Calvin L. Hart
Woodroe F. Haywood
Main ST
Office Equipment CO
Warner’s Transfer & Storage Co
Davis Patrol & Detective Agency
Roce Ree
Ste. Jack S
DAVIS
Ison
Olympic
Briggs & Stratton
Chevrolet
Nash
Studeboxer
Bell
Chrysler
Petete
Hedan Daal
Plymouth
Ford
Hudson
Steden
Hutchinson
Richie Ashburn” Model
League Baseball
Jou Burdette
Goodflyear Service Store
English ST
Bown
G.E. TV
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