Beauty Aid Thief Gets Suspension
A 20-year-old High Point man, Douglas Beeson, was found guilty of stealing two cases of home permanent kits and one case of shampoo from Ingram's Pharmacy. He received a six month suspended road sentence, a $50 fine plus court costs, and probation for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Ingram
Douglas Beeson
Freeman Road
Janie Potter
Daniel Brooks Apts
Helen Rice
Clarence Howard
Martin Street
Dorothy Anderson
Howard
Evelyn Barber
Leander Saunders
Leonard Street
Claudia Saunders
C. N. Haigler
Lucille W. Haigler
Minnie L. Thompson
Ralph J. Thompson
Rufus Hodgin, Jr
Ida Hodgin
Betty Grissett
Ray Lloyd
William B. Grissett, Jr
Edward W. Gawler
Evelyn M. Gawler
Hassie D. Cranford
C. M. Cranford
Red Feather Group Names Local Directors in Charlotte
Charles Kearns George Lyles Jr and Holt McPherson are elected to the board of Carolinas United Red Feather Services. Harvey Booth NC manager of Southern Bell was chosen president succeeding Stove Moody who led since 1951 after a luncheon meeting in Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kearns
George Lyles, Jr
Holt McPherson
Carolinas United Red Feather Services
Charlotte
Harvey Booth
North Carolina
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Stove Moody
Carolinas United
Rankin Church Pre-Easter Service Welcomes Speaker
S. E. Tucker who recently toured Palestine will speak on Bethlehem at a special pre Easter service at Rankin Memorial Methodist Church Wednesday at 7 30 pm Rev Joseph S Johnson pastor invites the public to tomorrow night’s service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Tucker
Palestine
Rankin Memorial Methodist Church
Bethlehem
Joseph S. Johnson
Mrs Howard Second In Burlington Bridge Match
Mrs E T Howard of High Point and Mrs W M Brown Jr of Burlington won second place in North South play Section C in the third annual Burlington Bridge Association Tournament held in Burlington. Players hailed from North Carolina Tennessee and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Howard
High Point
W. M. Brown, Jr
Burlington
Burlington Bridge Association
North Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
High Point College Fraternity Goes National
Epsilon Phi Omicron of High Point College joins Sigma Phi Epsilon as Eta Chapter after initiation ceremonies begun Friday night and ending Saturday. Forty members secured national status, with Barry Newsome as toastmaster and Bedford W. Black presenting, while guests included college officials and alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon Phi Omicron Fraternity
High Point College
National Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Libby Bell
Clinton
Don Finley
Rockingham
Robert Ross
Waterbury
Conn
Bob Carroll
Hillsboro
Charles Caudill
Princeton
Barry Newsome
Enfield
Ayet
Eta
Sigma Phi Epsilon
HPC Fraternity
DBA
William G. Cross
Carroll College
Waukesha
Wis
Bedford W. Black
Wake Forest
N. C. State
University of North Carolina
Duke
Davidson
University of
South Carolina
Black
Kannapolis
Zeta
Herbert Smith
Atlanta
Colorado Gamma
Sigma Phil Epsilon
Newsome
Frank Ruck, Jr
Richmond
Rho Sigma Fraternity
Rhyne College
High Point
Delk Smith
Walter Hargett, Jr
Leon Chidester
Wray Ward
Ed Rusty
Salisbury
Jake Harris
Dennis H. Cooke
C. R. Hinshaw
Lew J
Rotary Plans Charter Night In Jamestown
The Jamestown Rotary Club will receive its charter from District Governor E. W. Freeze Jr of Randleman at 7 tonight at Oakdale Community House. Charles W. Phillips of Greensboro will be principal speaker, with past district governors and Rotary leaders attending as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Chemical Unit to Meet At Reynolds Factory
The Central North Carolina section of the American Chemical Society will meet at the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company research laboratory in Winston-Salem tomorrow at 8:00 p.m. Kenneth H. Hoover, Reynolds research director, will speak on Building a Research Laboratory. Tours of the new Reynolds laboratory will be included.
Plainclothesman Attends FBI National Academy
Detective Lieutenant George Leverett of the High Point police department has enrolled as a pupil in the FBI National Academy in Washington D C Chief C C Stoker said today Leverett left Sunday to start classes affording instruction in latest police methods The course lasts 12 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Leverett
High Point Police Department
F. B. I. National Academy
Washington, D. C
C. C. Stoker
Leverett
Died Sunday Rev F R Sanders Sr pastor at Jamestown
Rev F R Sanders Sr of 602 East Commerce Street died suddenly Sunday after delivering a sermon at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church near Florence. He led Foster Grove Baptist Church in Jamestown. Survivors include his wife Mattie B Sanders and children Annie M Sanders James B Sanders F R Sanders Jr and a brother Robert Sanders. Funeral is Thursday at 1 pm in Great Falls South Carolina with body at Hairlips Chapel until 9 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Sanders
East
Commerce Street
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
Florence
Foster Grove Baptist Church
Jamestown
Mattie B. Sanders
Annie M. Sanders
James B. Sanders
Winston-Salem Teachers College
Southern Pines
Robert Sanders
Charlotte
Great Falls
S. C
Hairlips Chapel
Rankin Bible
Gethsemane Baptist Church
Clarence Ingram
Harrison Street
First Baptist Church
Lodge
Exposed Flank of Trucking Industry Emphasized
Luther C. Hodges of McLean Trucking Co. told Exchange Club members that trucking is the nation’s second largest industry and a key factor in growth. He cited rapid changes in transport and communication, noted highway taxes paid by the industry, and highlighted direct shipping of frozen foods as evidence of trucking’s impact on 18 hundred North Carolina communities and 25,000 nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Luther C. Hodges
McLean Trucking Co
Winston-Salem
Exchange Club
Hodges
North Carolina
Industry Course Registration Set at High Point College
Registration will be held from 6 30 to 7 p m Thursday for three Industrial Engineering courses at High Point College North Carolina State College Extension spon sored Industrial Engineering School Courses include Industrial Safety I E 102 Standard Date I E 212 and Job Evaluation I E 104 The first two meet Monday nights and the third on Thursday nights A brief Thursday session precedes the regular term starting Monday night March 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
North Carolina State College Extension
Prayer for Today with a Faithful Resolve
A prayer implores God to steady feet on the road today and guard poise amid careless conduct. It seeks patience and tranquility to sail through storms with banners flying and a steadfast course. W Ralph Ward Jr Pittsburgh Pa minister Mt Lebanon Methodist Church is named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ralph Ward, Jr
Pittsburgh
Mt. Lebanon Methodist Church
Presbyterian Men Told Of Responsibility
R Graham White, secretary of the Assemblys Committee on the Minister and his Work, spoke to First Presbyterian Church men about church members offering a pastor meaningful work and full cooperation. He urged suitable housing, daily religion, and ongoing encouragement for the minister, with Henry V Koonts presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Graham White
Church of the First Presbyterian Church
White
Assembly
Council Committee Plans Bus Sale Talk This Week
Mayor Amos Kearns announced a committee session may be held late this week to discuss transferring Duke Power bus facilities to H F Moore. The deal, not guaranteed to close by April 1, faces driver job concerns and requires council sanction before any contract becomes binding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Kearns
Duke Power
H. F. Moore
Duke
Bob Martin
Moore
Council
Despit
Martin
Twelve Year Olds Admit Purse Theft
Three 12 year old boys confessed to entering a home on Sunday and stealing a purse from F. W. Poole at 324 Ennis Street. Police recovered the pocketbook from a roof at Melrose Hosiery Mill, but $5.25 cash was not recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Poole
Ennis Street
Melrose
West End
GI from High Point Appears in French Film Jeunes Mariés
Airman Second Class John R. Boyles, stationed at the Moulins Vehicle Sub-Depot in France, is among 120 American servicemen used as atmospheric extras in the comedy Jeunes Mariés. The 21 year old is the son of L. Ray Poole and a former Allen Jay High School graduate who has been in France since December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
John R. Boyles
Moulins
NATO
Josef Than
Paris
The
Riviera
U. S
Boyles
Francois Perier
Mile
Ann Vernon
High Point
L. Ray Poole
Route 4
Allen Jay High School
Assault Counts Charged To Rt. 6 Man
A 63-year-old Route 6 man, James W. Cromer, was charged with assaulting a woman after a warrant alleged he knocked Effie Cromer down and kicked her. A hearing was set for April 13 in Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 6
James W. Cromer
Effie Cromer
Claude Causey
Clara Cox
Patricia Ann Causey
Willowbrook Street
Causey
Edgar Jordan
Fort Bragg
Edward Chaney
Tate Street
Charles E. Dority
English Street
Apt. D
Dority
Bill Weatherford
Whiteoak Street
Giler York
Siege of Rain Finally Lifted
The Friendship weatherman reports rain ended with fair and cool weather this week. Tonight will be partly cloudy with mild temps and a high near 62 tomorrow. Record shows 1.25 inches of rainfall since 5:30 p.m. yesterday, part of a total 1.75 inches from Saturday through Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Weatherman
Fliter
Local Aid Bill Aims to Empower Cities Over Parking Violators
Representative left for Raleigh to speak at a public hearing on a prima facie parking bill backed by the N C League of Municipalities. The measure would place ownership of a parked vehicle as prima facie evidence, overriding meter limitations and current court rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
T. E. Hinson
Grover Jones
High Point
N.C. League of Municipalities
N. C
League
Supreme Court
Revival Continues At Archdale Friends Meeting
Archdale Friends revival proceeds with a women focused sermon tonight announced by pastor Isaac Harris. The schedule highlights family night Wednesday guests Thursday and children Friday as services run at 7 30 p m with Victor Murchison of Winston-Salem Friends Church as guest minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale Friends Meeting
Isaac Harris
Victor Murchison
Winston-Salem Friends Church
Realty Transfers in High Point and Jamestown Townships
Real estate transfers include Jack T L Tuttle and wife to Henry W Rider and wife of Newlin lands lot. George Poole and wife to A E Chilton and wife in Allendale Heights. J E Amos and wife to O L Shipman and wife two lots in Milbourne Heights. Walter L Green housing commissioner to Reiford R Lee Street Golfcrest. Russell C Boyce and wife to Edward L Grimsly and Ralph S Snyder lot at West Lexington Ave and New County Highway. Lloyd K Clodfelter and wife to Stanley Britt and wife lot in Brentwood School Park. Mae Hill Wright to Reiford R Leonard and wife lot adjoining Floyd Young property. Aline W Bridges to Charles M Jones and wife lot of L B Bridgers property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Township
Jack T. L. Tuttle
Henry W. Rider
Newlin
George Poole
A. E. Chilton
Allendale Heights
J. E. Amos
O. L. Shipman
Milbourne Heights
Walter L. Green
Reiford R. Lee Street
Golfcrest
Russell C. Boyce
Edward L. Grimsly
Ralph S. Snyder
Lexington Avenue
New County Highway
Lloyd K. Clodfelter
Stanley Britt
Brentwood School Park
Jamestown
Mae Hill Wright
Reiford R. Leonard
Floyd Young
Aline W. Bridges
Charles M. Jones
L. B. Bridgers
Deaths and Funerals for Cornelius Q. Moffitt
Cornelius Quincy Moffitt 74 died Sunday morning at a local hospital. Funeral held Monday at 2:30 pm from Springfield Friends Meeting with ministers L B Reavis Milliard Jones and W Murphy Cassell. Interment at Springfield Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Memorials to First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Q. Moffitt
Cornelius Quincy Moffitt
Springfield Friends Meeting
L. B. Reavis
Green St
W. M. Morgan
Olin Clodfelter
Ray Bowers
Roy Bowers
R. D. Allman
Springfield Cemetery
Death of Robert L Harville in Thomasville Greensboro hospital
Robert Lee Harville 81 died in a Greensboro hospital Monday at 12 30 pm. He had been a semi invalid since 1925 and totally disabled five years. Born March 18 1872 in Rockingham County, he lived in Thomasville since 1910 and belonged to First Baptist Church. He married Fan n Paschal in 1899 who died in October. Surviving are two daughters, four grandsons, a brother and a sister. Funeral services will be held from his daughter's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee
P. Alvah Boyles
W. E. Tomlinson
Thomasville
William Tomlinson, Jr
al Boyles, Jr
Wake Forest College
Julius Tomlinson
Bob Harville Boyles
Ed Harville
Reidsville
Homer Crissman
Ruffin
Daugh
Funeral services for James R. Perry in Thomasville
Funeral services for James R. Perry 62 will be held at Fair Grove Methodist Church in Thomasville at 4 p.m. on Wednesday. Rev. Harold M. Robinson and Rev. Byron Nifong will officiate. Burial follows in the church cemetery. The body lies in state at 10 College Street until 30 minutes before the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Perry
Thomasville
College Street
Fair Grove Methodist Church
Harold M. Robinson
Memorial MethMethodist Church
Perry
Byron Nifong
Mrs. Mary Wood Wall Rites Held in High Point
Mrs. Mary Wood Wall 68 wife of Sam F. Wall died after a six week illness. Funeral services were held at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev. A. W. Hedrick and Rev. John F. Seals presiding. Pallbearers included Radford Johnson William Wall David Allen Hodgin C. M. Fraley George Jones and Newby Disher. Burial followed in Floral Garden Park Cemetery High Point. She lived in the Hasty Community Route 1 Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wood Wall
Thomasville
Sam F. Wall
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
A. W. Hedrick
John F. Seals
Fairmont Baptist Church
Radford Johnson
William Wall
David Allen Hodgin
C. M. Fraley
George Jones
Newby Disher
Floral Garden Park
High Point
Wall
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Red Feather Group
Jimmy Scott
Asheboro
Dennis Pruett
Greensboro
George Armstrong
Mount Gilead
Bob Stepp
Winston- Salem
Roy Cockerham
Lowe Gap
Francis Graham
Farmington
Sonny Thornton
Charles Pruett
Mount Airy
Larry Burton
Benny Martin
Lawsonville
David Abernathy
Connelly Springs
Benny Rob
Bins
Trinity
Bobby Parrish
James Fowler
Harold Sykes
Durham
Roy Dawkins
Buck Williford
Fayetteville
Bob Popp
Sellersburg
Ind
Cornelius Liner
Don Leonhardt
Gastonia
John Burton
Louie Bargle
Waxhaw
Jimmy Hunter
Turkey
James Warren
Dewey Griffin
Win
ston-Salem
Lew J. Lewis
Jack Venable
Jack Hedgecock
Randleman
David Allman
Jim Dumas
Tenn
Fred Hasty
Cameron
Penn Jones
Johnny Miles
Winston Salem
Ronnie L. Owens
Plymouth
High Point College Fraternity
Rotary
FBI
Sanders
Pride of
Guilford Lodge
K. of P
Odd Fellows Hall
Pearl Burkett
Hilltop Street
United Order of Tents
Missionary Meeting Missionary Circle No. 2
Corriner Bostic
Edna Davis
Ruth Gill
Deloris Armstrong
Bettie L. Gill
Donald Caple
Garnet Caple
Birdie Halton
Napoleon Hardison
Christine Gill
John Ingram
Peggie
Dorothy Femister
Kearns
City Hall
Ralph T. Hagins
Lancaster
Archdale Friends
Ter
Alvah Boyles
Erwin Heights
Charles F. Leek
Thomasville City
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