Negro Man Struck By Truck Near City Limits
Alphonso Hayes, 58, of East Washington Street extension, was reported in critical condition with a brain concussion, multiple rib fractures, a fractured leg, and lacerations after being struck by a truck on South Main Street extension around 7:30 p.m. Driver Charlie B. McBride, 27, was not charged. A separate accident on Main and Church Streets injured Mrs. Flossie Tuggle, 49, with a brain concussion and head lacerations. no charges against driver Jack Dickson, 20.
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South Main Street
Alphonso Hayes
East Washington Street
Dave Mount
Charlie B. McBride
Willowbrook Street
Hayes
Yester
Flossie Tuggle
West Green Street
Main
Church Streets
Jack Dickson
Alfred Street
Assault Charge After Cement Block Attack
A 29 year old man faces an assault with a deadly weapon charge after a cement block struck Burnice Turner following a Friday night argument. Turner suffered facial lacerations and was treated at a local hospital. Saunders was released on bond with a Municipal Court hearing set for Friday. In separate actions Ellis Turner and Robert Brown were charged with larceny related offenses and released on bond as hearings or trials were scheduled.
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Adam Saunders
Brooks Street
Burnice Turner
Hilltop Street
Saunders
H. F. Richardson
Turner
Ellis E. Turner
Reed Street
John T. Mitchell
Willard Trailer Court
Thomasville Road
Kinley Dies at 77 in High Point After Illness
Co B Kinley 77 of Route 3 High Point died at Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Survived by wife Glendora Kinley and six sons Thurman Lester Carl Kinley Homer George Kinley Paul Kirley, all of various North Carolina locations, and four daughters Beulah Zimman Flora Troxler Frieda Wilburn Eddie McGee, all of High Point.
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B. Kinley
Route 3
High Point
Memorial Hospital
Kinley
Glendora Kinley
Beulah Zimman
Flora Troxler
Freida Wilburn
Eddie McGee
Thurman
Lester
Carl Kinley
Homer
George Kinley
Greensboro
Paul Kirley
Thomasville
Edward H. Knight Dies of Heart Attack at 56
Edward H. Knight 56 died at his home from a heart attack believed to be sudden. Survived by wife Mallie Posey Knight two daughters Peggy Knight Elizabeth K Tomlin and two sons Waymouth Knight and Edward Knight Jr. He was superintendent of Guilford Memorial Park since 1937 and formerly managed an A and P store. Native of St George South Carolina.
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Edward Knight
Edward H. Knight
Mallie Posey Knight
Peggy Knight
Elizabeth K. Tomlin
Booneville
Waymouth Knight
Kernersville
U. S. Navy
Guilford Memorial Park
London Rain Pattern Compared With US Drizzles
The article notes London receives more frequent rains than much of the United States but with lower total precipitation, as showers tend to be light and persistent rather than heavy storms.
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London
United States
Palm Sunday concert by Woman's College choir
The Woman's College choir presents a Palm Sunday program at 5 p.m. in Aycock Auditorium. Solo parts are performed by nine pictured students including Sylvia Kanter and Anne Rothgeb with the 165 voice ensemble directed by George M. Thompson performing selections from Jeptha Stabat Mater and Pueri Hebraorum.
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Woman's College Choir
Aycock
Sylvia Kanter
Kinston
Anne _ Rothgeb
Raleigh
Jean Heafner
Lincolnton
Anita Eppley
High Point
Helen Howell
Candler
Patricia Pinyan
Greensboro
Elizabeth Baucom
Wadesboro
Violet Galvin
Fort Bragg
Industrial meetings in Washington hosted by national leaders
Phil Clarke of the High Point Chamber of Commerce travels to Washington for the 28th annual American Industrial Development Council conference held March 29 to 31. The gathering includes industrial development heads from utilities, railroads, municipal departments, and chambers nationwide with national leaders on the program.
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Phil Clarke
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Washington
American Industrial Development Council
Chambers of Commerce
United States
Tobin elected lieutenant governor of Toastmasters North Carolina
John Tobin of the High Point Toastmasters Club won the election to serve as lieutenant governor for North Carolina of the Carolinas District of Toastmasters International. Robert N. Wood of Raleigh was chosen as district governor. William A. Stringfellow of the Raleigh club won first in the annual Toastmasters speech contest.
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John Tobin
High Point Toastmasters Club
North Carolina
Carolinas
Toastmasters International
Raleigh
Robert N. Wood
William A. Stringfellow
Raleigh Club
Winners Told In Federation Music Contest
Four students won in the North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs district music contest held at High Point College. Voice winners were Buddy Bullock of High Point and Jimmie Chamblee of Burlington. piano winners were Martha Southern of Burlington and Dan Atkins of Mayo. The four advance to the state contest in Raleigh on April 11.
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High Point High School
Burlington
Mayodan
The
Northang Federation of Women’s Clubs
High Point College
Buddy Bullock
High Point
Jimmie Chamblee
Martha Southern
Burla
Dan Atkins
Mayoan
Piedmont
Greensboro
Asheboro
Leaksville
Draper
Spray
Madison
Raleigh
Ernst Swaringen
Beulah Moton
Ernestine Fields
Edith Moore Sherrod
Public schools established in New Mexico in 1721
Royal decree from Spain established public schools in New Mexico in 1721. Education policy tied to colonial administration, shaping local schooling under royal authority.
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New Mexico
Spain
Hodges to Speak at Jewish Organizations Annual Meeting
Lieutenant Governor Luther Hodges will headline the April 12 gathering at the B'nai Israel Educational Center with Jews from across North Carolina attending the four groups: North Carolina Association of Jewish Women Association of Jewish Men Association of Rabbis and Association of Jewish Youth. Dr Jacob Marcus will speak at a 6:30 p.m. dinner and holds the Adolph S. Ochs Chair of History at Hebrew Union College. He is a veteran scholar with ties to Cincinnati Paris Jerusalem and Berlin. The report also notes the Yezidi sect in northern Iraq venerates Satan as a fallen angel restored by God. It adds that Western theatre options include 164 theatres and 121000 seats, with 93 of these supported by public funds.
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Luther H. Hodges
B’nai Israel
North Carolina
North Carolina Association of Jewish Women
Association of Jewish Men
Association of Rabbis
Association of Jewish Youth
Jacob Marcus
Adolph S. Ochs
Hebrew Union College
Cincinnati
Ohio
American Jewish Archives
Marcus
Central Conference of American Rabbis
University of Cincinnati
Lane Theological Seminary
University of Chicago
Europe
New Officers Of Piedmont Concert Named
A Piedmont Community Concert Association board meeting elected officers for the coming year led by president Frank Lambeth and vice presidents Gurney Briggs and Mrs. Frank Wood. New directors from Asheboro and Thomasville joined High Point members as planning for a growth year and possible four to five concerts including a prominent soprano performance.
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Piedmont Community Concert Association
N. M. Harrison
Frank Wood
Charles F. Tomlinson
Frank Lambeth
Gurney Briggs
Harrison
S. C. Kirkman
David Gilbeck
Cleta Rich
Asheboro
Boyd C. Fouts
Robert C. Rapp
Thomasville
High Point
John Clinard
Charles Hodgin
W. D. Simmons, Jr
Sam Tobias
William Collins
Lou Lewis
Dean Pruette
Charles Taylor
Piedmont
Ben Lobdill
National Community Concert Association
Piedmont Association
Eleanor Steber
Missing Virginia Girl Believed To Be In Carolina
Parents ask authorities to watch for Louise Belton Gammons a 20 year old from Stuart Virginia who disappeared March 21. She was last seen with three men in a car with a North Carolina tag and may have come to this state. She is of medium height very thin has black curly hair brown eyes contact Stuart police or Sheriff Fulcher with any information.
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Stuart
Louise Belton Gammons
North Carolina
Virginia
Fulcher
Stuart, A
Brazil Nuts Ripen High So Pickers Await Fallen Harvest
Brazil nuts grow on tall trees and wait for natural ripening before harvest. Workers time their gathering to when nuts drop to the ground, relying on autumn or late-season cues for the fall.
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Brazil
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High Point Toastmaster Club
Jimmy Armstrong
Thornton Char
Nock
Bob Conner
Arnold Culler
Price
N. Main
Tobin
Toastmasters
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Dr. Marcus
University of Berlin
Paris
Jerusalem
Satan
Iraq
National Geographic Society
Earth
Westan
Weserbergland
Piedmont Concert
John T. Ellis & Co. “Ladies’ Fine Apparel
S. Main ST
YMCA
GGO
Grady Snow
N.main
Carolina
Udsral Bac
Ladies’ Home Journal
Good Housekeeping
Sample Shoe Store
North Main ST
Sears
N. Main ST
Sears, Roebuck and CO
High Point, N
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