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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1955
Page
10
Unitarian Fellowship at the YMCA hosts an 8 p.m. discussion on idealism versus reality led by Mrs. Pat Collins. The Guilford County Muscular Dystrophy Association High Point division meets tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. in the library.
In Thomasville the Cub Scouts held a knight themed awards program with dens presenting badges and arrows. Leaders Livy Easley Th Hinkle and Jack Roser led the event while youths wore armor and received bear wolf and lion recognitions from narrators and a pageant king Arthur Doug Hedrick.
John K. Davis of Guilford College described the state Wildlife Commission’s history and structure formed in 1947. He listed nine districts and six departments with fewer than 250 employees and urged public support, noting wildlife is a 100 million dollar a year industry.
The Citizens Committee for an Allen Jay Archdale Trinity sanitary district will meet at Guil Rand Fire Baton tonight to outline boundaries for a proposed public water system and to elect a permanent chairman and officers.
Jamestown opens a new 40 by 80 foot store with self service groceries meats produce and frozen foods a toiletries section and front and rear checkout. Three days of grand opening run 9 am to 9 pm with 25 free baskets and a television set raffle drawing on Saturday March 26.
In High Point Township W H Collins and wife transfer to R Springer and wife a lot of R J Huntland J C Foy and wife transfer to Betty S roll Arbordale Ave J R Agnew and wife transfer to Edgar Whitener and wife land on Johnson T C Wilson and wife transfer to H R Helmstetler and wife two lots of D E Headen land J A Jones and wife transfer to R F Spencer and wife two lots of Lockwell and Causey land In Jamestown Township A O Perryman and wife transfer to R T Chambers and wife a lot on North Carolina Highway 610 Joe B Blair and others transfer to Coey FE Parker and wife four lots of Forestdale Development In Deep River Township W H Kiser and wife transfer to G L Kiser and wife a lot adjoining Farrington land
Stockholders chose Nathan Ayers Bland Worley and H A Millis Jr to join the Adams-Millis board. They also elected new officers H G Bell C P Wirsching and H O Williams. 1954 net earnings were $350 000 before adjustments versus $344 000 prior year.
Congoleum-Nairn Inc plans a sales and installation meeting drawing 140 dealers and district officials. Atlanta officials J I Groome N Dowd and Charles Overcash will attend with Charlotte vice president J B Caddell Jr and W B Woodruff Jr. Dealers from a 100 mile radius will view demonstrations of Superflex backing and new adhesives at the Allison Erwin warehouse after a 7 o'clock dinner.
Dr. Donald Kuhn of the Board of Temperance of the Methodist Church in Washington will speak on WMFR today tomorrow and Friday at 12 30 p m and on WHPE today and tomorrow at 5 p m He leads a seminar at High Point College this week.
Langley serves as secretary treasurer and Williams as assistant secretary. The stockholders recognize two retiring directors Mrs Ues B Adams who joined the board in 1935 and H A Sime who has been a director since 1944. A whale's tooth once priced a bride in the Fiji Islands according to the National Geographic Society.
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