Former Red Testifies In Court
Frederick Taylor, former head of the Cleveland Painters' Union and now a contractor, testified in Federal Court that an ex employee at the Savannah River Atomic Energy plant attended Communist Party meetings in Cleveland. He identified Henry Schuur as a party leader and instigator of a divisive speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aitken, S.C
Savannah River
Atomic Energy Commission
Communist Party
Cleveland
Ohio
Frederick Taylor
Henry Schuur
Taylor
Clevene Painters’ Union
Schuur
American Federation of Labor
Disru Sidenoa
Old Charges Filed Against Wreck Victim
James R. Yarborough, 36, of 277 Young St., arrested on drunken driving charges after a car left the 1300 block of Dorris St. and struck a tree at 8:30 p.m. He was also served with assault and disorderly conduct warrants from last August. Vehicle damage was about 500 dollars. He remained jailed in lieu of 650 dollars bond on three counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young St
Dorris St
James R. Yarborough
Yarborough
No Buds Found In Apple Orchard
Winston-Salem report from the Levering apple orchard notes 40 years without a full crop due to cold weather. Foreman said after weekend freeze inspection that no buds have survived so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Blue Ridge Mountains
Foreman
Strike Fund Planned by Reuther Aimed at Auto Union Bargaining
CIO chief Walter Reuther tells 3000 UAW delegates in Cleveland that a 25 million dollar strike fund may back 1955 auto industry bargaining. He proposes tripling monthly dues to 7.50 until the fund is raised, a plan met with debate and divided opinions on benefits and scope. Ford Local 600 leader Carl Stellato supports the fund but wants a larger amount. The convention recessed as doubts about dues rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
CIO
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
UAW
Reuther
Carl Stellato
Ford
Detroit
Growers Assess Crop Losses After Severe Freeze
Ballentine reports widespread damage across crops in North Carolina with about 90 to 90 percent losses in Henderson County apple crops and 80 percent in Haywood and Wilkes. Strawberry damage near 30 percent, blueberries 73 to 90 percent in southeastern counties. Late blooming varieties and damaged plant beds affect cherry, cranberry, and tobacco crops. exact totals still uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballentine
Henderson County
Haywood
Wilkes
Balleptine
Elizabeth City
Obituary for John Collins of Mt Gilead and local notices
John Collins died at his Mt Gilead home Monday at 2 p.m. Funeral services will be at Grove Methodist. He is survived by his wife Addie Collins six children and extended family in High Point New York City and local areas including two grandchildren a brother and sister and a nephew. Catholic School news lists St Patrick tea selections at Christ the King School with multiple students performing and prizes awarded. Garden Club and Junior Galaxy Club announcements note meeting details and host addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collins
Mt. Gilead
Addie Collins
J. C. Collins
High Point
Lillie Mae Smith
New York City
Beatrice Williams
Helen McCallen
Gladys Collins
Jarvis Collins
Inez Harris
Catholic School News
St. Patrick
Gloria Mack
Benny Ingram
Joyce Thomas
William Penn High School
P. T. A. of Christ the King Catholic School
Anna Odell Simpson
Cassandra McCullough
FBI Expands Manhunt for Beaudette in Georgia
FBI reinforcement raises search to 35 agents for Henry Beaudette alias Robert Beaudette Beaudette 27 born near Boston tied to assault on an agent. Saltsgiver 20 captured companion. two girls charged as material witnesses identified as Mary Haines and Beverly Creech. Bloodhounds used in a six mile south Albany farming area pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
FBI
New England
Jack Mumford
Atlanta
Henry Joseph Beaudette
Boston
Mass
South Georgia
Beaudette
Robert Gravel
Here
Mumford
Fred C. Saltsgiver
East Brady
Albion
Erie
Jacksonville
Fla
Bill Bolyard
G. C. Alred
Thomasville
U.S
Saltsgiver
Mary Elizabeth Haines
Beverly Anne Creech
Two High Point Firms Granted Charters
Two local firms received certificates of incorporation from the secretary of state's Raleigh office. Thomas E. Dickerson Co. authorized $100,000 capital in merchandise trading with $300 subscribed by Thomas E. Dickerson, Louise G. Dickerson of Lexington, and Arch Schoch of High Point. J. N. Rawleigh Co. licensed as commission merchant and selling agent with $60,000 authorized capital and $300 subscribed by J. N. Rawleigh Jr. of High Point, Robert V. Roger B. Hendrix, and Brawley of Winston-Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Secretary of State
Raleigh
Thomas E. Dickerson Co
Thomas E. Dickerson
Louise G. Dickerson
Lexington
Arch. Schoch
J. N. Rawleigh Co
J. N Rawleigh Jr
Play Point
Robert V. Roger B. Hendrix
Brawley
Winston-Salem
Stock Market Rises Mixed as Gains Highlight Leaders
New York stocks edged higher with selective gains, led by General Dynamics and Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton. Steels and coppers rose on a price bump, while rails and several majors showed mixed results. 1 p.m. volume totaled about 420,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Dynamics
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton
United Corp
Anaconda
Phelps Dodge
Black trial opens in Mecklenburg for Dr. Black
Defense testimony in the Mecklenburg Criminal Court centers on the Dr W A Black manslaughter case over the death of Herman Goldberg a textile robber in a January 14 Elks Club fight. Coroner Dr W M Summerville testified Goldberg died from a head blow autopsy showed heart condition not the cause. Judge W A Leland McKeithen presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Mecklenburg Criminal Court
W. A. Black
Black
Herman Goldberg
Elks Club
W. M. Summerville
Mecklenburg
Goldberg
Malenkov Drops From Russian Scene Amid Absence
London reports rising speculation over Georgi Malenkov after he misses a farewell with a Swedish delegation and a Supreme Soviet session. Officials offer no explanation for the ex premier's absence amid Kremlin power struggles and policy shifts toward heavy industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Georgi Malenkov
Malenkov
Moscow
Alexi Pavion
Pavienko
Supreme Soviet
Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic
Liament
Kremlin
Moscow Radio
Moscow Social
Communist Party
Malerikov
Nocturnal Blast At College Suspected Prank
Police responded to a 12:45 a.m. explosion near the college music building on W. College Dr. Smoke rose from the scene and a tree limb was severed. Investigators believe pranksters may have tied dynamite to a limb and detonated it, waking students and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Music
W. College Dr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red
Warren's
South Main
Otto
Orkin Man
Piedmont
Columbus
Parkersburg
W. Va
Marietta
Waar
Vic
Mom Rogers
Greensboro Highway
Duke Power Company
Duke, Power Company
S. Main ST
Ailegheny Corporations
Allied Chemical & Dye Ccesse
Allis Chalmers
Ocewescees American
American Smelt & Ref
American Tel & Tel
American Tobacco Secucscess
Atchison, Top & SF
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlantic
Evetseeseces Oom
Avco Manufacturing
Scsees
Baltimore & Ohio
Ccceeseees
Aviation Eee
Bethlehem Steel
Sesecvee
Champion Paper & Fib
Chesapeake de
Ichrysler Corporation
Coca Cola
Columbia Gas & Elec
Sess
Curtis Wright
Esee
Delaware
Lack & West
Ee Dow Chemical
Dupont de Nemour
Ascsssssees
Kroger Company
Libby Owen Ford Gl
Liggett & Myers
Sceeseseeves
Lockheed Aircraft
Loews
Lrillard & Company
Magnavox Radio Tree
Montgomery Ward Ee
Motorola Radio Eee
Murray Corporation
National Biscuit
Eeeeererere
Pacific Gas & Elec
Eseesess
Pacific Mills Ereee
Paramount Pictures
Peeeey 4
Pe Spares Soooets
Radio Corporation
Essees
Remington Rand Seseesereees
Republic Steel Saenes Reynolds Tob Bee Seaboard al RR
Sears Roebuck
Stevens, J.P. Co
Sylvania Elec
Texas Company
Tex Gulf Products
Texas Gulf Sulphur Esccessese
Textron Corporation
Union Pacific
Dan
United Airlines
Vick Chemical
Ccsvcessveees
Virginia Care Chemical Ehenee
West Auto Supp Freee
West
Maryland
Western Union
Woolworth & Co Ee
Zenith Radio Eee
Ae Tleed
Meinhard & Company, Inc
Fourth Ave
Craly Horse
Ke Mee
High Point Mineraid
Doris Day
Frank Sinatra
Cartoon & Variety
Ville Poan
Crescent Drive
High Point RD
Drive-In
Greensboro Road
Frank Simatra
Young
Bnaewore
Keae
Techncolor Siesta Nese
Cemo Raed Oro
Family Theater
Richard Widmark
PODAY
John Wayne
Island IN
THE
MGM
Dennis O'Keefe
RAW Deal
Bing’ Crosby
Grace Kelly
William Holden
Perlberg
Seaton
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!