Most Reserve Airmen May Receive Pay
Reserve airmen may enroll in pay authorized training at the 9828th Air Reserve Squadron. Major Charles C. Taylor said 14th Air Force lifted pay course restrictions and eligible airmen in top four enlisted grades may join two monthly classes for a day’s pay. The squadron seeks new members and urges contact with Major Taylor or Master Sergeant George Adams at 437. N. Wrenn St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
9828Th Air Reserve
Charles C. Taylor
Taylor
Headquarters
14Th Air Force
George Adams
N. Wrenn St
Red Cross Sunday drives appeal for local relief funds
Red Cross Sunday marks the annual drive to raise funds for the national relief budget. The High Point chapter seeks 2900 dollars and Archdale Trinity area contributions, with efforts led by Mr and Mrs Co J Hiatt and Red Cross volunteers. Donations can be mailed to 109 Thurston St or picked up by calling 6711.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Raipits
Red Cross National Relief Fund
High Point
United Fund-Red Cross
Archdale-Trinity
Randolph County
Co. J. Hiatt
Hiatt
Reds
Archdale
Guil- Rand
Charles Mendenhall
Thurston St
Police Report 208 Accidents To Date In ’56
High Point reports no traffic fatalities for 1956. Last week 15 reportable accidents occurred with three injuries. Year to date total 208 accidents, 34 hurt, property loss about 3085 this week and 62490 year to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Police Department
Ocean
Brenda Grubb Fund Reaches 450 As Contributions Grow
Thomasville scene reports Brenda Grubb Fund now totals 450 dollars as of March 17, led by Mrs. Charles Apple. Donations flow from Jamestown Sophia Franklinville Ridgeway and Virginia to aid eight year old Brenda Grubb unconscious since August from an automobile accident. The appeal was launched March 9 by Rev. Mr. Apple, pastor of Mt Zion Pilgrim Holiness Church, with medical expenses totaling about 3000 dollars.
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Thomasville
Brenda Grubb
Charles Apple
Jamestown
Sophia
Franklinville
Ridgeway
Apple
Brenda
James Grubb
Route 2
Greens
A Thom
Asville Furniture Company
Grubb
Mt. Zion Pilgrim Holiness Church
Mr. Apple
First Baptist Church
Fairview Methodist Church
Erwin Standard Furniture Co
E. W. Harrison
Orris Myres
William Hedrick
Paul Smith
High Point
Conrad Memorial
J. Mhi
Earl Brown
Gold Hill
E. J. Dyre
Ping Linwood
Curtis
Butcher Knife Victim In Fair Condition
A 3 year old Black boy was described in fair condition at a hospital after being stabbed in the chest with a butcher knife. Fred Coffee of Gordy Street was admitted Friday night with the wound. Police reported the arrest of another Black man in connection with the attack. Frances Lendon Davis, 29, of Cliffside Street, is held without bond for assault with a deadly weapon. In a separate incident, 38 year old Charles Lassiter of Purdy Street was jailed after hitting William Dennis with a beer bottle during a fight on Rusce Street. Dennis, 29, of Clara Cox Apts on E Russell Street, was treated at Memorial Hospital with 15 stitches for face and neck wounds.
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High Point
Fred Coffee
Gordy Street
Frances Lendon Davis
Cliffside Street
Purdy Street
Charles H. Lassiter
Lassiter
William Dennis
Sawyers
Rusce Street
Dennis
Clara Cox Apts
E. Russell Street
Memorial Hospital
Rabbi to Speak at Handicapped Children Parents Group
The Handicapped Children's Parents Group will meet on a date at 7 30 p m at Green Street Baptist Church Day center. William Gold will address the group on The Family and the Child. Marvin Shoemaker, president, invites all interested parents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green St. Baptist Church
William Gold
Marvin Shoemaker
Consolidated bus revision moves to council vote
The City Council is set for an official vote Tuesday on revisions to Consolidated Bus Line schedules aimed at improving service and transfer efficiency. Six council members and the mayor supported the plan in committee, which would synchronize arrivals at the downtown transfer terminal at Washington and N Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Bus Line, Inc
Washington and
N. Main Streets
Main Street
N. Main Street
Washington Street
Snow Lumber Co
City Hall
S. Main Street
O. A. Kirkman
Carolina
E. Lexington Avenues
Hospital Day lifts Heart Center fund by fifteen thousand
Hospital Day boosted the Heart Center and enlargement project with a $15 000 contribution. Jaycees drew gifts from a dollar to 5000 and moved to within 12300 of the 1500000 goal as weather delayed cleanup. Cochairs E D Miller and John Davis urged continued gifts and pledges to reach the target this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Day
Heart Center
Jaycees
Tom R
N. C. English
Virginia Bould
Charles L. Amos
Kennedy Oil Company
E. D. Miller
John Davis
State Jaycee Office
Lindsay Memorial Methodist to hear building plans Sunday
Lindsay Memorial Methodist will meet Sunday to hear a report by the building committee on plans for a new church on Montlieu Ave near Five Points. Vice chairman L W Lamar will present the plan summary as members were asked to attend and vote. The morning worship service will be replaced by the church conference during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay Memorial Methodist
Montlieu Ave
Five Points
L. W. Lamar
Malcolm Reese
Lindsay Memorial
W. B. Delk
W. O. White
Infiltration claims plague local NAACP unit
Forrest Cates reports attorney doubts Communist infiltration of the local NAACP chapter after FBI counterspy Odis Reavis testified to a cell here in 1949. The attorney says he recalls no evidence of infiltration and notes city tensions and personnel troubles, including police manpower shortages and a possible resignation in public works.
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FBI
Odis Reavis
Agers
W. Langford
Reavis
NAACP
Ahe
AACP
Ford
Betiiretien
Spring First Day May Be Springlike
Weathermen forecast a springlike first day with temperatures near 58 to 60 degrees and possible rain. Temperatures rise today and tomorrow with partly cloudy, warmer conditions. spring arrives officially Tuesday at 10:21 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship
Chamber Group Meets Monday At Sheraton
The National Affairs Committee of the High Point Chamber of Commerce will meet Monday at 12 15 p m at the Sheraton Hotel. Subcommittee discussions are planned and Ed Mendenhall and Tillman Thomas will speak on Get Government Out of Mess. Dale Montgomery will discuss farm price supports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Sheraton Hotel
Chamber
Ed Mendenhall
Tillman) Thomas
District Scout Meeting Set Next Tuesday
The High Point District scout committee will hold its March meeting next Tuesday at 12 15 p m at the Sheraton Hotel. Frank Sizemore Jr district chairman asked institutions sponsoring district scout units to list additional information in their reports including board of review chairman name and address, monthly meeting date, and scheduled dates for pack troop and post committee meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Sheraton Hotel
Frank Sizemore Jr
Sizemore
Troop Board of Review
Band Fund Totals Over $1 500 Mark
The High Point Band Fund total surpassed 1500 dollars with contributions from Heritage Furniture Marsh Furniture Co and The Lilly Co each 65 dollars to cover one member’s convention stay. W C Koontz Jr treasurer reports 1527 50 received. 4927 50 still needed of 6500 goal for the Miami Lions International Convention appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Band
Heritage Furniture Inc
Marsh Furniture Co
The
Lilly Co
W. C. Koontz Jr
High Point ‘High Band
Lions’ International
Miami
Mik Dur’ Mina
Orange Bowl
Lions’ Club
Band Boosters Club
Merchants Association
Chamber of Commerce
Florida
Enterprise
E. College
the Lilly Company
Heritage Furniture Co
North State Telephone
Marietta Paint & Color Eee
Phillips-Davis, Inc
Alderman Photo Co, Inc
Phonograph Prize Won by HPC Students
J C Greene, HPC junior from Mt Gilead, was one of 60 contestants in a slogan contest held by a cigarette company in American Colleges and Universities. Greene won a Hi-Fi Phonograph and was the sole NC college student to receive an award in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Greene
HPC
Mt. Gilead
Cigarette Com
Greene
North Carolina
Suspended Six Months For Local Man In Municipal Court
Sidney Carter, 34, of Furlough Street, received a suspended six month term on the county roads in a municipal court session Friday. Judge Archie Myatt ordered him to obtain and keep steady employment to keep the three year probation in force after pleading to gambling operation charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Myatt
Sidney Carter
Carter
Man Arrested For Firing Shotgun In City Incident
W. M. Ely, 59, of Brooks Street faced a firearms case after a shotgun blast struck a wall last week. His judgment was continued for two years as he paid a fine and court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Ely
Brooks Street
Beginners Day at Oak View School Set for March 21
Oak View School will host Beginner's Day next Wednesday March 21 at the campus. Parents with preschool children are asked to bring the child’s birth certificate as part of the event preparations, according to school authorities.
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Oak View School
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Thomasville Development Corp
R. F. van Landingham
Bill Perryman
Thomas
Orkie
Raymond V. Yokely
First National Bank “ Am
Development Corporation
J. H. Noblitt
Saat
Carl Richardson
Bob Regan
Durham
Richard Ong
Pfeiffer College
Helen Trader
Woman's College In
Greensboro
Garland Young
High Point College
Jean Dale
Greensboro College
New State
Methodist Student Movement
Vancyle
Malcom G. Moore
Saeg Sh
Mendenhall
Bottoms-Fiske Truck Lines
Alfred M. Peele
Colitis
Tri-Bee Label Co
Armentrout
Clover Brand Dairies
Brown's Shoe Shop
WMFR
High Point Boiler
ag + ae
Ecess Goo Novelty Sales Co
T. L. Wilson
Joe T. Reynolds
Guilford Optical Co
J. Stokes Salley, Jr
Effie M. Com
Mariel S. Creech
Kamolia G. Haley
Phyllis M. Brinton
Rose
Ana Gamble Bernet
William E White
Anna Steffen
Eeee
K. G. Kennedy, Jr
Viking R. Co
Ts. J
B. Morgan
Fred Neece
Elmer Frost
Barber Furniture Co
Regent China & Supply
Star Sales Company
B. P. Freeze
Mrs. Coy Williard
Crater Cabin
Piedmont Natural Gas Co
McClellan Store Co
Spectrum Furniture Co
Shackelford’s Men's Wear
Coy Williard, Jr
Sheraton Barber Shop
Elite Bakery
Marlowe-Van Loan Company
Wiley G
Forrest Cates
Lems
C. m
C. C. Stoker
Public Works
George Dean
Dudge
MacRae
Jamestown Township
Louis Fisher
Sters
W. B
Jack) Byerly
High Point Municipal
Byerly
Icians
Jack
Sethe
Webster
Max
Sheraton
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