Raiding Officers Net 122 Gallons Of Bootleg Liquor
More than a dozen officers led by ATU Agent Bob Martin and Lt. B J Tysinger raided a Bay Street home in Thomasville uncovering 122 gallons of white nontax paid whisky. Johnny Sims Jr and Franklin Pringle, both Black, faced charges of possession and transport. bond set at 500 each. One getaway suspect remained at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Barts
Enterprise
Thomasville
ATU
Bob Martin
Salisbury
B. J. Tysinger
City
ABC
Bay Street
Johnny Sims Jr
Ray St
Franklin Pringle
Sims
Thormasville
Pringle
U. S
S. Boyce Sink
Lexington
City Hall
The
Sanitation de
Carolina Veneer
ATA
Martin
Charles Smith
W. T. Woodall
R. V. Weston
C. D. Mec-Manus
W. R. Hobbs
C. Ledford
W. T. Highfill
Lt. Tysinger
M. EF. Deese
W. H. Conrad
M. M. Mann
Austin McDonald
Lexington FHA Project Approved
A 1.5 million federal housing project for Lexington has been approved by the Federal Housing Authority in Washington. Mrs. Dot Baker, administrator for the local housing authority, said plans and specifications will be prepared, bids will be requested, and work should begin within about a month with completion estimated six months later. The project will include 65 buildings to house 135 families and lies between Fairview Road and Cotton Grove Road in the already annexed city area with utilities in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Federal Housing Authority
Washington
Dot Baker
Fairview Road
Cotton Grove Road
Registration Of Voters At Archdale Set
Archdale Precinct voter books open Saturday for registration. Books close at sundown May 16. Registrar Mrs Hilda Tucker will be at Archdale School gymnasium from 9 am to sunset on opening day and the two following Saturdays, and at her home 318 Playground Rd on other days. Challenge day is May 23, one week before the May 30 primary.
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Archdale
Hilda Tucker
Archdale School
Tucker
Playground Rd
AFSC Sets Chapel Hill Seminars for NC Students
The American Friends Service Committee youth services section announces two Chapel Hill seminars for North Carolina students over the weekend of May 13. High school session on civil rights will study basic problems and hear Chapel Hill officials on segregation experiences. college session on Automation-Unemployment-Abundance runs Saturday at the Y M C A Building with leaders and National Student Association support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Friends Service Committee
North Carolina
B. Tarit Bell
Chapel Hill
William Dryer
AFSC
Dreyer
National Student Assn
Richard Ramsay
High Pointers Attend Meeting Of Republicans
Mrs. Beatrice M. Ferrell of 1016 Montheu Ave returned from a three day trip to Washington DC where she attended the national Republican Women’s Convention. Accompanied by Mrs. Stamie Stroud and others the group heard speeches by George Romney Barry Goldwater Nelson Rockefeller Smylie Lave Chafee. In Washington they viewed the body of Gen. Douglas MacArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice M. Ferrell
Montheu Ave
Washington, D. C
Ferrell
Stamie Stroud
Haizel McDowell
Estelle Arkington
Jane Gross
George Romney
Barry Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Robert Smylie
Idaho
John Lave
Colorado
John Chafee
Rhode Island
Washington
Douglas MacArcher
Boy Scouts Plan Hike To Camperall
About 400 Scouts from the Chair City and Lexington plan a hike to the Boy Loop farm at Holly Grove for their annual camperall. They gather at 8 a.m. at New Friendship United Church of Christ and walk a mile and a half to the Lopp farm. A 7:30 p.m. campfire program on Saturday is the weekend highlight. A worship service Sunday morning led by Rev. Arthur Pearce will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Chair City
Lexington
Holly Grove
New Friendship United Church of Christ
Lopp Farm
Arthur Pearce
Tyre Methodist Church
College Music Majors Plan Monday Recital
The fine arts department at High Point College presents two senior music majors in a recital Monday at 8 30 pm in Memorial Auditorium. Carlos Prado violinist born in Cuba with parents Rev and Mrs Carlos Prado-Sardinas now in Puerto Rico and George M Beam Jr double bassist son of Lt Col and Mrs George M Beam 14101 Canterbury Lane Rockville Md Accompanist Nancy June Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter S Hill East Meadow NY. The recital is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Memorial Auditorium
Carlos Prado
Cuba
Carlos Prado-Sardinas
Puerto Rico
George M. Beam Jr
George M. Beam
Canterbury Lane
Rockville
Nancy June Hill
Walter S. Hill
East Meadow
N. Y
Jaycee awards highlight 23rd anniversary program
Thomasville Jaycees held a 23rd anniversary awards night with officers installed by A Styers received the Brown Finch Award, and Joe Stone won Rookie of the Year. Other honors went to Buddy Styers, Henry Cees, and members with perfect attendance. Retiring members due to age were listed and Jaycee president George Court presided. The event featured a women’s night banquet and a speech project called Speak up Jaycees.
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Thomasville
Ted
Bob Sheriff's Department
Berrier
Murr
Reed Street
New Jaycee
George Court
Saintsing
Lester Leon
Johnny Thomason
Sanders
Roy Bevan
Masonite Corp
Kent Lopp
Cording
Fred Morris
R. V. Stamey
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Marvin Burts
Berne
Switzerland
European Trade Association
China Tea
Clearaway
RCA Victor
Magnavox
Genith
Curtis Marths
Ilvertone
N. Wrenn St
Boy Scouts
Camperall
Chair City Jc’s
George Nicholson
Ward
George
Mamie) Nicholson
Deale
Nicholson
High Point
Alice Thompson
Warren Gaston
Brown
J. H.mitchell
Toccoa
Hardesty Funeral Home
Gailsville
Walt Disney
Donald Duck
General Electric
Miracle Lifcam
Larkwood
Frost
Ad Frozen Foodsi
Poncelain Enamel
Flo
Hecter
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