Denton News: Sgt Henderson Returns From Korea
Sgt Bill Henderson home with his wife and parents after 18 months in Korea with the 6151st Transportation Group. He reports lighter duties since the truce talks began and expects to remain out of Korea for the remainder of his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Henderson
Korea
Rs. H
Bo John Sullivan
Thomasville
Henderson
Lackland
San Antonio
Texas
6151St Transportation Group
Pohang
Red China
Sgt
Nort Rea
Cpl
Bennett Henderson
Japan
Enderson
Pacific
San Francisco
Denton
Greenville
S. C
Set
Bobby
Bobby Wilkins
Shreveport
Bonneau Peters
Shreveport Baseball Corporation
Students to Present Broken Dishes at Fair Grove School
The Junior Class at Fair Grove School presents Broken Dishes on March 19 and 20 in the school auditorium. Lead roles include Bumpsted and his daughter Elaine played by Jimmy and Martha Lambeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grove School
Elaine
Jimmy
Martha Lambeth
Evangelist Jimmie Johnson to Speak at Lexington Ave Church
Evangelist Jimmie Johnson will occupy the pulpit at Lexington Avenue Baptist Church Friday night. He will be joined by organist Les Barnett and baritone Clyde Taylor. Johnson leads a daily devotional program and has held evangelistic meetings nationwide. Taylor traces his career to Billy Sunday era and Barnett formerly performed in Hollywood.
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Jimmie Johnson
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Les Barnett
Clyde Taylor
Johnson
Taylor
Billy Sunday
Barnett
Hollywood
Red Cross Fund Progress Indicates Slow But Steady Growth
The Red Cross campaign shows $9,265.22 raised so far, far from the $29,912 goal. Several firms report full quotas, including the Sales Representatives Division and the Miscellaneous Manufactures Division, while the Negro Division surpasses its target with $705.38. Oakview Community and Public Employees divisions list a number of local coordinators and captains assisting the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sone
Hunter and Company
Pantasote Co
Stanley and Co
Oakview
J. C. Curry
Lee R. White
J. H. Eagle
Collene
W. J. Anderson
L. H. Robbins
M. C. Hayworth
Public Employees Division
Gene Hascolnet
T. E. Hinson
É. H. Yyow
T. Winslow
D. Ey
Colonial
Weynder
de Hinshaw
Sateen
J. H. Allred
George H. Hobart
William R. Locke
Arthur G. Paschal
Charles Black
Jack Peacock
Frankie Causby
Bettie Jane Leatherman
Joan Crowder
Charles Caudill
Lillian Allen
Shel Manekin
Charles Kinsey
Ert Lowder
Emily Badgett
Edith Hans Douglas Olbrook
Martha Queen
Jo Whitted
Johnny Hicks Succumbs In Hospital Here
John Thomas Hicks 84 of High Point Route 6 died in High Point Memorial Hospital at 4 AM after years of declining health. He was born in Stokes County March 23 1867 and married Jennie Holland in 1886. Surviving are six daughters two sons 26 grandchildren 34 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Funeral at Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church Friday at 2 30 PM with several ministers. burial in church cemetery.
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John Thomas
Johnny) Hicks
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Hicks
Stokes County
John Wesley
Jane Southern Hicks
Jennie Holland
Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church
Billa Haithcock
Lacy McKinney
Hattie Hayworth
Grace Hackler
Vera White
Adeline Simmons
John Henry Hicks
Coy W. Hicks
W. V. Williard
Elbert Newlin
Deep River Friends Meeting
C. M. Mills
High Pointer Taken Into Duke Fraternity
John H. Bell a Duke University student son of Mr and Mrs Harry G Bell of 1203 Greenway Drive was inducted into the Phi Eta Sigma Honorary Scholastic Fraternity and elected treasurer for the next year. He is a member of Pi Lambda Phi Social Fraternity Hoof N Horn and active in campus activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bell
Duke University
Harry G. Bell
Greenway Drive
Phi Eta Sigma
Ohn
Piappa Phi
Hoof ‘N’ Horn
Community church notices and club meetings listed
News of Colored People lists upcoming services and meetings including First Baptist Church Junior Department service on March 16, Industrial Social and Savings Club at 703 Redding Street, Missionary Prayer Band at 1408 Olga Street, Hosanna Tents Choir at 314 Taylor Street, United Club at Elks Rest, Mt Olive Calanthe 580 meeting at Odd Fellows Hall, Starlight Gospel Singers at Emmanuel Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Industrial Social and Savings Club
Margaret Abney
Redding Street
The
Missionary Prayer Band
Rosetta Baldwin
Olga Street
Hosanna
Laura Harrington
Taylor Street
United Club
the Elks Rest
MT. Olive Calanthe
Mt. Olive Court of Calanthe
Odd Fellows Hall
Starlight Gospel Singers
Emmanuel Baptist Church
100 Chicks Burn to Death in Thomasville Fire
Firefighters blamed a shorted light cord for a blaze at a Carroll Street Negro residence in Thomasville early this morning. About 100 baby chicks perished when an improvised incubator in a pasteboard box caught fire, destroying a living room chair and scorching the floor. Dewitt Christon occupied the 303 Carroll Street apartment, where firefighters contained the flames and limited damage to the rest of the dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Carroll Street
Dewitt Christon
Driving Drunk Case Set For March 28 in Municipal Court
Howard D. Swaim 32, a post office employee, allegedly side swiped three cars on North Main Street causing about 2200 in damage to vehicles belonging to W. C. Huff C. L. Huff and Mrs. J. E. Grissett. His 1950 truck valued at 1000 was demolished. Witness Rev W C Sides and passenger Thomas Mitchell assisted police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard D. Swaim
Post Office
Ite 2
North Main Street
Swaim
Lebanon Methodist Church
State
North Main Streets
W. C. Huff
Kivett Drive
C. L. Huff
Poem
J. E. Grissett
Manor Drive
W. C. Sides
Thomas Mitchell
Lindsay Street
Funeral notices for Isabell deCamp and James Atwood
Funeral services were held for Isabell Pohlman deCamp, longtime High Point resident and president treasurer of the High Point Bonding Company, with entombment in Guilford Memorial Mausoleum. In a second service, James Avery Atwood, 37, of 212 Barnwell Street, was laid to rest at Holly Hills Cemetery after dying Sunday at City Memorial Hospital.
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Isabell Decamp
Isabell Pohlman
Harold C. Davis
Chapel of Flowers
Roy E. Watts
First Presbyterian Church
S. L. Rodenbough
Charles Alderman
Allen H. Watkins
Sidney Childress
Sidney Childress, Jr
Sam Allen
Guilford Memorial Mausoleum
Ethel Pohlman Haviland
New Haven, Conn
deCamp
Sedgefield
High Point Hospital
High Point Bonding Company
James Atwood
Holly Hills
Mr. Atwood
Barnwell Street
City Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Annie Belle Suggs Bryant Dies in North Carolina
Mrs. Annie Belle Suggs Bryant, 76, of Kernersville Route 1, died at High Point Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born March 8, 1876 in Davidson County, she was survived by siblings J B Wilson, J L Paul, Fletcher Suggs, Charlie Suggs, and William Suggs. Funeral set for Saturday at 11 a.m. at West End Baptist Church. Burial in Thomasville City Cemetery.
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Thomasville
J. B. Wilson
J. L. Paul
Mt. Airy
Fletcher Suggs
Charlie Suggs
Kernersville
Route 1
William Suggs
High Point
West End
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home
Thomasville City Cemetery
High Point Boy Serves On Mighty B 36 at Carswell Air Force Base
High Point native Corporal Walter A Church serves as a ratings clerk and security cer at Carswell Air Force Base Texas. He belongs to the 4010th air ration squadron of the Seventh Air Force Group and charts flights and training missions. The article extols the B 36 bomber’s vast size speed and fuel capacity while noting new jet units and advanced reconnaissance cameras.
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A. Walter Church
High Point
Texas Air Force Base
Corporal Church
Enterprise Advertising
High Point Boy
Corporal Walnt Boy
Walter A. Church
R. D. Church
West Green Street
Enterprise Advertising Department
Carswell Air Force Base
Fort Ronge Texas
Ooe
Corpora Church
Seventh Air Force Group
Air Force
Wright Brothers
Kitty Hawk
United States
Retired Builder Robert Small Dies at 78 on Route 1
Robert Alex ander Small 78, a retired High Point builder from Route 1, died at home after a prolonged illness. Born January 20 1874 in Newark New Jersey he lived in Tampa and Winter Haven Florida before settling in High Point 26 years ago. He was a Salvation Army member and taught Sunday School. Surviving are two daughters a stepson two brothers four grandchildren and a niece and nephew. Funeral services will be held at The Salvation Army Hall High Point Friday at 4 PM with burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
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Thomasville
Robert Alexander Small
High Point
Route 1
Newark
N. J
Thomas Edward Small
Phoebe Ann Tucker
Tampa
Winter Haven
Florida
Small
Salvation Army
Helen Byers
Dorothy Ann Small
Ernest Drake
Albemarle
Robert A. Small
Greensboro
Thomas E. Small
Irvington
Wallace L.small
Hillside
Ferree Declares Chief Candidacy for Congress in Sixth District
Louis F. Ferree, a Forest Hill Drive broker active in High Point since 1920, announces his candidacy for Congress in the sixth district on the Republican ticket. He plans a neutral stance at the Republican National Convention and has held multiple party roles including chairman of Taft supporters and the local ticket committee for a $100 Republican dinner at Sedgefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis F. Ferree
Forest Hill Drive
Ferree
Presia
Senton Taft
High Point
First Methodist Church
Sedgefield
Local Realtors Back Zoning Change Despite Opposition
High Point Board of Realtors passes a resolution supporting a zoning amendment allowing two family units in Residential A areas while the Board of Adjustments opposes it. City Council support is pending after a postponed vote. Forecasts meanwhile call for mild weather with a possible afternoon thunderstorm.
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High Point Board of Realtors
Board of Adjustments
Mendaton Ta
Board of Realtors
City Arts Workshop Registration and Negro Citizens Dance
Registration continues tonight at 7 30 for an eight week arts and crafts workshop funded by the City Recreation Department and civic clubs. A public dance for Negro citizens is set for tomorrow night at the City Armory with space for white spectators and two bands the Rhythm Vets of A and T College Greensboro and the Royal Sultans of Winston Salem performing.
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City Recreation Department
City Armory
Ythm Vets of
A. and T. College
Greensboro
Royal Sultans of
Winston-Salem
Tax Offices Open Saturday For Tax Filing Help
Local income tax offices will stay open on Saturday from 8 30 a m to 5 p m to assist taxpayers with filing annual returns. The state revenue office in the County Building and the federal office on the Post Office second floor report heavy traffic today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Revenue Office
Federal
Hampton Will Address Meet Here Tuesday
George Hampton Jr chairman of Guilford county Board of Elections speaks on voter duties and privileges Tuesday night at the Chamber of Commerce. Kaygm League of Women Voters High Point invites the public and will hold its annual business meeting at 7 30 p m with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hampton, Jr
Guilford County
Wilson Broadie Hurt At Thomasville Plant
Wilson Broadie, a 30 year old resident of 1120 Church Street, was badly injured Tuesday afternoon at 4 at the Gray Concrete Company plant on Iph Str. He came in contact with machinery and was rushed by Walker’s ambulance to City Hospital where he was admitted.
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Thomasville
Wilson Broadie
Church Street
Gray Concrete Company
Iph
Broadie
Walker
City —— Hospital
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United States Air Force
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Greensboro High Point
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Wilson Broadie Hurt
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