Presbyterians Break Ground In Asheboro
Ground broken for the Asheboro Presbyterian Church on Park Street near the high school. The educational unit costing about 200000 will be built by Coltrane-Graham Construction Co. of High Point and completed in 12 months. The sanctuary will follow later. Reverend Charles Foushee presided with local church leaders and Dr T Henry Patterson as speaker.
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Asheboro
Asheboro Presbyterian Church
Charles Foushee
James H. Wade
Buick W. Woodley
Arthur Ross Jr
Building Fund
Archie L. Smith
Robert R. Walker Jr
Deacons
William D. Vinson
Church School
Clifford E
High Point
Abandoning Truce Teams Echo Of Korean War End
James Marlow reports that the North and South Korean armistice has frayed as inspection teams shrink. The Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission, formed to monitor compliance, has been halved amid accusations of spying and mounting Communist build up.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Korea
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
Sweden
Switzerland
Poland
Czechoslovakia
North
South Korea
Zemo: Doctor's Formula Eases Skin Rashes Fast
Zemo relieves itching from surface skin rashes eczema prickly heat and athlete's foot. The medicine stops scratching aiding faster healing and clearer skin. Extra Strength Zemo offered for stubborn cases.
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Zemo
Pranksters Wage Mock Tank War in Dallas Warehouse
Pranksters sneaked into a Dallas warehouse full of tractors and staged a mock tank battle using 24 of 200 new tractors. They maneuvered them in a 300 foot square causing $1,000 damage with smashed radiators and some units still locked after head-on crashes.
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Dallas
Crash Causes Heavy Damage In Thomasville
A three-car crash in the 100 block of National Highway at 7 50 p m caused 1050 in damage to vehicles owned by Lester Land and the Paul Motor Company. James E Harris 27 of High Point was charged with reckless driving and released on 300 bond pending a May 21 Recorder's Court hearing. He was traveling about 40 mph in a 20 mph zone and struck Land’s car sending it into a third vehicle.
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Thomas
High Point
James E. Harris
Lester Land
The
Paul Motor Company
Harris
Land Auto
Man Arrested For Assault In Thomasville
Sylvester Kirkland, 28, of Tremont Street, arrested 2:05 a.m. on assault with a deadly weapon charge filed by Elizabeth Kirkland. bond set at $300 with a May 21 hearing. Also, Douglas Hilliard, 49, of Barnwell Street, arrested 9 p.m. Saturday for illegal possession or sale of liquor, released on $300 bond for a May 7 Recorder's Court appearance. Billy Darrell Isenhour, Bridges Street, High Point, arrested 2:50 p.m. on Burton Street Extension for speeding and reckless driving. witness, Sylvia Hayworth, forced off the road. Isenhour's May 18 hearing cites driving at imprudent speed.
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Thomasville
Sylvester_ Kirkland
Tremont Street
Elizabeth Kirkland
Kirkland
Douglas Hilliard
Barnwell Street
Hilliard
Recorder’s
Billy Darrell Isenhour
Bridges Street
High Point
Burton Street
Isenhour
Sylvia Hayworth
Route 4
Movies Still Lead In Entertainmnt
The UNESCO based report notes films remain the world’s favorite pastime with a tenth of global population as weekly viewers. It cites 257 million radios, 255 million newspapers, 44 million televisions, and 130000 cinemas worldwide, with TV sets tripling in five years and the U S holding 80 percent of receivers. Ed Murrow’s See It Now will air at least 10 episodes next season, possibly moving to Sundays after Omnibus. Charles Apewhite received a draft notice.
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Saul Pett
New York
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
U.S
Ed Murrow
CBS
Omnibus
Mother Pours Lye Over Husband in Ohio Anger
Police hold 30-year-old Nettie Savannah after she poured a hot lye solution over sleeping husband Ransom Savannah in Columbus. The 37-year-old man suffered third degree burns over a large body area and may lose sight in both eyes. doctors consider cornea transplant to save vision.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ransom Savannah
Grant Hospital
Savannah
Nettie
Mrs. Alice Clark in hospital communicates with home
In St Charles Missouri Mrs Alice Clark in St Josephs Hospital maternity ward speaks with her husband Will and their two other children three times daily via a portable short wave transmitter set up at her bedside He says she gave birth to a son last Wednesday and asked if the dishes were done
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ST. Charles
Alice Clark
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Clark
Jury Orders Man Tried For Murder In Davidson Case
The Davidson grand jury sent Raymond Nelson, 38, of Barnwell Street Extension, to Superior Court for murder in the first degree over a March 4 stabbing that killed Bunion Harrington. Nelson says Harrington attacked him with a knife during a scuffle in Nelsons apartment.
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Davidson
Superior Court
Raymond Nelson
Young
Barnwell Street
Nelson
Bunion Harrington
Harrington
Roy Wright Jr
High Point
Wright
Thomasville
Huggins Named Superintendent At Randleman Hosiery Plant
Larry Huggins of Burlington Industries has been promoted to superintendent of the Randleman hosiery plant replacing Wade Stout who becomes superintendent at the Wadesboro plant. A Gainesville Florida native and University of Tennessee graduate, Huggins has held multiple Burling ton positions since 1947 including at May Knitting Mat ion Asheboro and McEwen plants. He has two children one at home and a daughter studying at Westminster Choir College Princeton New Jersey.
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Randleman
Larry Huggins
Burlington Industries
Wade Stout
Wadesvhoro
Istachatta
Fla
Huggins
Gainesville
University of Florida
University of Tennessee
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Burlington
Wadesboro
Twon House
Chilhowie Va
Mation
May
Asheboro
McEwen
Westminster Choir College
Princeton
N. J
Newlyweds Look For Uranium In Nevada Desert
In Rhyolite Nevada a first wedding in decades joins Donna Jean Clark and Gerald C. Broderson. The couple, from North Hollywood and Hollywood respectively, were married by H H Heisler, now a justice of the peace. They honeymoon prospecting for uranium, staying at a Beatty motel.
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Nevada Desert
Donna Jean Clark
Gerald C. Broderson
H. H. Heisler
Macon Ga
North Hollywood
Calif
Broderson
Hollywood
Beatty
Indigenous Myths of New Mexico Told Through Generations
The snippet notes that the Indians of New Mexico lack a written language and preserve their myths through oral tradition passed down across generations.
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New Mexico
Lexington Man Accused of Desertion
A 35 year old Lexington man Harvey Howard Briles was jailed in Thomasville on desertion from the Army. He has been absent from Greenville South Carolina since January 17 and may be turned over to federal authorities after hearings on traffic and drunk driving charges.
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Thomasville
Lexington
Harvey Howard Briles
Greerville
S. C
Briles
Greenville
Recorder's Court
Mrs Lula Morris Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Lula Morris 80 widow of John Wilson Morris died at her daughter’s home Route 4 Thomasville at 7 20 am after an extended illness She was born April 29 1876 in Davidson County lifelong resident of the area She had lived with Mrs Hilton for nine years She was a Mount Pleasant Methodist Church member Surviving are son Clarence Morris Route 4 Thomasville daughters Mrs Richard Hilton Route 4 Thomasville and Mrs Earl Beattie Louisburg Ohio two sisters Mrs Lee Everhart Winston Salem and Mrs Bruce Hutchins High Point six grandchildren and five great grandchildren The body remains at Suer Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
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Thomasville
Pri. Murphy Morris
John Wilson Morris
Richard Hi.ton
Mrs. Morris
Davidson County
J R
Mary Jane Livengood Murphy
Hilton
Mount Pleasant Methodist Church
Clarence Morris
Richard Hilton
Route 4
Earl Beattie
Louisburg
Ohio
Lee Everhart
Route 5
Winston-Salem
Bruce Hutchins
High Point
Suer Funeral Home
High Point Out of Town Collect Calls Accepted
Posted address 430 N Wren Street in High Point North Carolina indicates a local listing or notice about collect calls from out of town. The line notes that such calls are accepted. No additional context or events are provided.
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High Point
N. C
Funeral services for W T Arnette in High Point
W T Arnette 64 died Sunday at High Point Memorial Hospital after a year of declining health and three weeksCritical condition. Born May 9 1890 in Moore County he lived in Durham 20 years employed as a cabinet maker by Durham Lumber Co He was a member of Durham Presbyterian Church Surviving are sisters Mrs Deligny and Mrs Dickens with several nieces and nephews Funeral at Sechrest Chapel Tuesday at 3 pm led by Dr Roy E Watts and Rev J P H McNatt Interment Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery Body to remain at Sechrest Funeral Home until services
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William Talmage Arnette
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Arnette
Moore County
David and
Martha McCloud Arnette
Durham
Durham Lumber Company
Presbyterian Church
High Point
Harbin Dies in Hospital at 52 Rites Set for Tuesday
Dewitt T. Harbin 52 of Route 4 Thomasville died Sunday in Point Memorial Hospital after four years of declining health and one week in critical condition. He was born in Anderson South Carolina November 4 1903 and lived in High Point area 20 years. A former accountant at Union Bus Terminal High Point he retired four years ago due to ill health. He married Nell Pugh August 17 1945. survives are his wife two nephews and several cousins. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 3 p.m. from Green Street Baptist Church conducted by Rev. George T. Tunstall with interment in Holly Hill Cemetery Thomasville. The body was taken to the residence this afternoon at 5 o'clock then to the church 30 minutes before the service.
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Dewitt T. Harbin
Thomasville
Hasty Community
Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Harbin
Anderson
S. C
Waller
Roxie Waldrop Harbin
High Point
Green Street
Union
Nell Pugh
Green Street Baptist Church
George T. Tunstall
Holly Hill
Reid Marsh Returns Home From Palm Springs Assignment
Reid Marsh has returned to High Point after completing a 30 day assignment with New York Life Insurance Company in Palm Springs California.
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Reid Marsh
High Point
New York Life Insurance Company
Palm Springs
Calif
Mrs. Alice Reynolds Lewis Dies at 68 in Colfax
Mrs. Alice Reynolds Lewis, 68, Route 1 Colfax, died en route to Winston-Salem Hospital Sunday at 4 15 PM after a week illness. Born April 3 1888 in Rockingham County, she was survived by daughter Laura Reynolds Lewis and son Henry C. Lewis, sisters Harriett Reynolds and Mrs T R Harden Sr, brothers Reynolds and J W Reynolds, and extended family. Funeral at Bunker Hill Methodist Church Tuesday at 3:30 PM with Rev W T Forbis officiating. burial in church cemetery. The body rests at J C Green and Sons Funeral Home in Thomasville until 30 minutes before service.
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Colfax
Alice Reynolds Lewis
Route 1
Winston-Salem
Rockingham County
Richard S
Laura Hobson Reynolds
W. T. Lewis
Laura Reynolds Lewis
Henry C. Lewis
Harriett E. Reynolds
T. R. Harden Sr
Graham
Co. P. Reynolds Sr
E. W. Reynolds Sr
C. H. Reynolds
High Point
J. W. Reynolds Sr
R. F. Reynolds
Alexandria
Bunker Hill Methodist Church
W. T. Forbis
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home
Thomasville
Mrs. Delila Bullin Marion Dies After Ill Health
Mrs. Delila Bullin Marion 71 wife of Ben A. Marion died at her home 31-B Clara Cox Apts shortly before 8:30 this morning after two years of declining health and 24 months of serious illness. Born in Surry County October 9 1884 she moved to High Point 30 years ago and attended Woodlawn Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband three sons Tommy Grey Vance and Bill Marion of High Point three daughters Iara Taylor Sherman Lewis and Marvin J Harvey one brother Jim Bullin of Surry County.
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Delila Bullin Marion
Ben A. Marion
Clara Cox Apts
Marion
Surry County
Bill and
Lanie Stanley Bullin
High Point
Surry
Woodlawn Baptist Church
Nur Ie
Tommy
Grey Vance
Bill Marion
H Point
Iara Taylor
Route 1
Sherman Lewis
Pleasant Garden
Marvin J. Harvey
Pilot Point
Texas
Jim Bullin
Surry ‘Coun
Robert Kennedy Dies After Illness in North Carolina Hospital
Robert Kennedy 74 of Thomasville died at 11:50 am Sunday after a prolonged illness. Born Feb 25, 1882 in Davidson County, he was a lifelong resident and a former deputy in the county sheriff’s department. He married Etta Burton in 1910. she died in 1954. Surviving are four daughters, two sons, three brothers, three sisters, ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church, with interment in the church cemetery. The body was returned to his home today.
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Masville
Eas Kennedy
Thomasvillé
Tambenen
Davidson County
Addison
Mary Jane Stone Kent
Kennedy
Zion
Avideon
Etta Burton
Palmer Murphy
Winston-Salem
Dond Paynene
High Point
Thonesville
Carrell Collett
Thomasville
Robert L. Kennedy
Woodrow Kennedy
Ron L. Kennedy
Charles Kennedy
Edgone
Stella Kennedy
Lillie Keny
Lizzie Kennedy
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
A. W. Hedrick
J. A. Palmer
Heidelburg Reformed Church
Funeral arrangements announced for Ty and large family
A notice indicates funeral arrangements for Ty with mention of 15 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Details on date and location are not provided in the readable text.
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United States
West
North Korea
Dulles
Truce Commission
Robert Murphy
Ellington
Florist
S. Main ST
Hompson
Arthur
Numa F. Reid Lodge
B. C. Younts, Jr
BE. G. Updegrove
Harold C. Davis
Benjamin Moore
Hedgecock Lumber CO
Ward ST
Harris’ Auto
Motor Company
Charles Apewhite
Richard Vestal
Vestal
Peggy
Fred Bethea
Nathaniel Mack
Mary Jane Wall
Titus Beck
State Hospital
Raleigh
James Luther Pruitt
Pauline Stratton
Arthur Eanes
Lula Morris
Mathes
Bedford Sales CO
N. Wrenn ST
Lantic Savings and Loan Association
W. Washington ST
W.T. Arnette
Cecil
Alice Lewis
B.A. Marion
Robert Kennedy
Lumberton
Guilford Optical CO
N. Main St
Young's
Paul Hanson Lightolier
Cambridge Westwood
BRASS
Young’s
Furniture & Rug CO
Cat's Paw Rubber Co
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