City Clean Up Drive Sets Publicity Plan
A publicity program for the Up High Point city clean-up drives runs April 3 to 15. Fire Chief E K Ingram chairs the central committee. Frank J Sizemore leads publicity with J J Ellington and S C Clark. The plan includes posters, school contests, a gala parade, and city school and merchant participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Ingram
Central Committee
Frank J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
J. J. Ellington
S. C. Clark
Ed Mendenhall
Arnold J. Koonce
Chief Ingram
Koonce
High Point
Ellington
Sizemore
Civic
Den
Bt Age
Ggg
On of Commerce
Aceuaeae City
Roy Braden
Black and White Medointment Skin Care Instructions
Tetter base itching burning sciences with antiseptic stimulating Black and White Ointment. Use only as directed. Cleanse with mild Black and White Skin Soap.
Wife Assault Proves Costly To J L Cecil
A high point municipal court trial ended with Jim L Cecil 32 charged with assault. He received a two year suspended sentence conditioned on 25 every two weeks for wife and children support plus court costs and a prohibition on intoxicants and associations with other women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim L. Cecil
Signe He
High Point Muicipal Court
Cecil
Price
Negro Red Cross Workers Meet at Haizlip's Chapel
All Negro Red Cross workers will meet at Haizlip's Chapel at 7 30 Wednesday night to report on their part of the live.
Packed House Enthusiastic Over Ballet By Mia Slavenska
A packed audience greeted Mia Slavenska and her dance group for the final 1943 44 Community Concert. Slavenska delivered Salome with imagination and originality while Ts and Seance dancing cast offered authentic style and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballet
Mia Slavenska
Salome
Vid Tihmar
Slavenska
Jack Gansert
Norma Vaslavina
Audrey Keane
Gansert
Joos European Ballet
Simon Sadoff
Lillian Bauer
Miss Jenska
Tihmar
Chopin
Brahms
Mr. Tihmar
Belle Starr
de Milles
Ballet Russe
Keane
Miss Vaslavina
Vaslavina
A.L
Memorial Rites Sunday for Pvt Swaim Killed at Arawe
Memorial service for Pvt. Clarence C. Swaim who fell in the Arawe battle January 16 will be Sunday at 3 p.m. at Highland Methodist Church. Purple Heart presentation to his mother by Lt. Melton Wayne. readings from MacArthur, chaplain, and commanding officer. Local cadets, church choirs, and taps close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence C
Jack) Swaim
Battle of
Arawe
Highland Methodist Church
Swaim
Martin A. Swaim
Melton Wayne
High Point College
Spencer W. Johnson
Highland Church
T. T. Lindsay
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Bill Barker
Southside Baptist Church
Douglas MacArthur
Swarm
Marie Grant
Nan DeMarco
Air Corps Training
Panama
Australia
New Guinea
New Britain
Clyde A. Swaim
California
Draft Board Workers To Attend Conference In Greensboro
Local draft board clerks, board members and appeal agents will attend a regional Selective Service conference in Greensboro on March 28. The gathering will review recent changes in regulations and policies, with emphasis on occupational and agricultural deferment modifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Sizemore Corporal Visits Mother at Mangum Avenue Home
Camp Reynolds service member Cpl. Robert Sizemore spends a few days with his mother Mrs. Bessie Sizemore at her home 815 Mangum avenue while stationed in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Robert Sizemore
Bessie Sizemore
Mangum Avenue
Cpl. Sizemore
Camp Reynolds
City to meet quota if pace is kept up says Foscue
Henry Foscue drive chairman reports strong progress on Red Cross drive in High Point. He says if incoming reports match those received, the city will reach its $59,000 quota with a fair margin. The drive runs through March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foscue
Red Cross
Henry Foscue
Drive
W. A. Hayes
Gibson Ice
Burrus Clinic
Carolina ‘Container
Smith Grocery
North End
Triangle Lunch
Emerywood Food Market
Emerywood Beauty Shop
Rex Barber Shop
Sykes Barber Shop
Guilford
Final Rites for Mrs. Morris Held At Residence
Funeral service for Mrs. Mamie Thomas Morris at 108 Brentley Circle was led by Dr. C. E. Rozzelle. A mixed quartet and solo performance, with organ accompaniment, followed by interment in Thomasville cemetery. Mrs. Morris, in declining health for eight years, was active in Wesley Memorial church and several clubs. She had lived in the city twenty two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Thomas Morris
J. A. Morris
Brentley Circle
Mondya
C. E. Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial Church
C. Rinshaw
John R. Peacock
J. Gurney Briggs
J. W. Garrett
Briggs
Lawrence Matton
W. C. Idol
Ww. Fraley
A As Matton
Joel J. Dunn
Frank Sizemore
A. B Huff
Collier Ellis
A. S. Parker
Ed R. Lyon
Laurinburg
Thomasville
Morris
U.D.C
D.A.R
Way Side
Smoke damage from backfiring furnace at Jones home
Smoke damage reported at Morris A. Jones residence 1106 Rotary Drive after an oil furnace backfire sparked an alarm around 11 30 p m. No injuries noted as authorities responded to the residential fire in this city precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris A. Jones
Res
Two 16 year olds fined for morals charges in High Point
In High Point municipal court two 16 year old girls Annie and Marie Atwood cousins were fined jury costs for immoral vagrancy. A warrant issued in October 1943 followed their town departure under bond. they were brought back from Lenoir. Sam Logan 34 received four months suspended sentence for reckless driving with conditions. J Irvin Lockabill 30 ordered to pay 50 dollars and jury costs for driving drunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point
High Point
Annie
Marie Atwood
Lenoir
Sam Logan
Route One
J. Irvin Lockabill
Teen-Aged Boys Held On Liquor Charges
Two teenagers Odell Higgins 18 and Thurston Grady Kelley 17 were jailed on $500 bonds after police found a grocery bag of pint bottles and charged them with illegal possession of non tax paid whiskey. Officers arrested Higgins and Kelley on North Main Street near the bridge following a liquor incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Odell Higgins
Thurston Grady Kelley
College Street
Higgins
North Main Street
Motorcycle officer given 100 demerits for unbecoming conduct
Police Chief W G Friddle announced that Motorcycle Officer E C Powell received 100 demerits for conduct unbecoming an officer after a dispute with a patrolman over parking his car in a restricted area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Friddle
E. C. Powell
Fragmentary report of youths detained by police
Partial OCR text notes a girl apologizing for an action, a male companion, a Ford automobile, and two boys taken into custody by police after an incident.
No Decision In Braden Or Friddle Misconduct Hearing
An 8 p m hearing before City Manager S Braden heard alleged misconduct about Police Chief W G Fe and Friddle. Braden said no decision was reached and a statement would follow. Witnesses from W ton were awaited as the ring proceeded in the manager s office. Friddle denied the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Fe
S. Braden
Braden
Friddle
Wton
Franciscan friars first to reach Nevada frontier
The Franciscan friars are described as the early white explorers who set foot in the Nevada region, marking a pivotal moment in territorial history. Their arrival is framed as a notable gateway to subsequent settlement and cultural contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Why
Nevada
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Nat Walker
Walgreen
OUR Service
Aacl Flower Shop
Washington Place
P. P
Eid
N. Tt. Garner
Agency
Ward Street
J.L. Cecil
Negro Red Cross
Parker-Brown Lumber CO
Oak Street
J. C. McCoy
Security Bank
Craven Construction CO
General Contractors
High Point, N. C
West Washington St
Boxwood Sale
Southern Railroad
Hosking St
Kivett Drive
Cyrus Robbins
N. FE
E, Washington and
North Sts
Austin’s Nursery
Pvt. Swaim
Draft Board
van Holt Machine Co
Robert J. Harris Co
Industrial Lithographing Co
Twilight
Lilly Company
Mw . Ames, Inc
Hartlee’s
Wagger Jewelry Co
Nobhawrite
Wright-Cline
Sara Wagger
Redwine Hardware
Nash Jewelry & Loan
Shackleford
Alexander's
Gilbert
Penina Myrtie
Ity Shoe
Kirkman-Neal Shoe Store
Ruby's, Inc
Mrs. Morris
Rhode Island
Mississippi
Albert S. Johnson
West Brand Street
UBU High Point
Crean Jewelers
S. Main
Southland
America
All
Southern Railway System
South
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