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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1961

Page

20

Cousins Face Assault Claims in Thomasville Clash

In Thomasville a shotgun and a knife were alleged weapons in a feud between two cousins. Charlie Richardson and Henry Little each filed accusations of assault with a deadly weapon, with Richardson reportedly threatening Little with a twelve gauge shotgun and Little countering with a knife threat. Both men, residents near Wadeboro, South Carolina, were charged.

Thomasville Charlie Junior Richardson King Row Henry Little Richardson Little Henry Wadesboro South Carolina

Davidson District Brotherhood Holds Biannual Meet

The Davidson District Churchmen's Brotherhood of the Evangelical & Reformed Church met at Old Pilgrim Reformed Church near Lexington. Over 125 men attended as Clyde Beck welcomed them, with Devotions by Don Hege and a message from Rev. Thomas Haggai. The group approved raising 625 dollars to rebuild Johns River Valley Camp kitchen. A Brecht scene was performed by Catawba College students and visitors included Tom Harvell, Marcus Crofts, and Paul Shoaf. A picnic supper followed.

Lexington Davidson District Churchmen's Brotherhood of the Evangelical & Reformed Church United Church of Christ Old Pilgrim Reformed Church Clyde Beck Pilgrim's Chapter Don Hege Thomas Haggai Emerywood Baptist Church High Point Bertoldt Brecht Catawba College Jake Sowers Davidson District Brotherhood Davidson Johns River Valley Camp Tom Harvell Lenoir National Brotherhood Marcus Crofts Winston-Salem Southern Synodical Paul Shoaf Southern Synodical Churchmen’s Brotherhood Robert F. Godfrey Pilgrim Church Women's Guild of

Appreciation Meal Served To Firemen

THOMASVILLE An appreciation dinner was served to Pilot Volunteer Fire Department members last night by Bill Lovelace, operator of a store damaged by fire earlier this year. Firemen fought a major grocery store blaze discovered around midnight on a cold night and stayed to load frozen foods for transport to an ice plant to prevent further loss. About 32 volunteers ate roughly 50 steaks donated by the grocer.

Thomasville Pilot Volunteer Fire Department Bill Lovelace

HPC Leadership Laboratory at Camp Cheerio Roaring Gap

The Student Government Association of High Point College held a two day Leadership Laboratory at Camp Cheerio in Roaring Gap with 55 to 60 students. Four nationally recognized leadership experts conducted sessions as part of the college’s Education for Leadership program.

High Point College Camp Cheerio Roaring Gap Thomas Q. Gilson Rutgers University Evening College Barry Oshry

Union Hill Lions Club Names New Officers

E H Wilson was elected president of Union Hill Lions Club. Other officers include Frank Howard first vice president Glenn Misenheimer second vice president E E Witcher third vice president Rayford Jackson tail twister Bill Jester assistant tail twister Hugh Moran secretary Jim Sanders assistant secretary Ed Michael lion tamer Board of directors nominees Willard Moore Forrest Neese Bill Jester Rayford Jackson. Installations planned in July at the Union Hill School cafeteria.

E. H. Wilson Union Hill Lions Club Frank Howard Glenn Misenheimer E. E. Witcher Rayford Jackson Bill Jester Hugh Moran Jim Sanders Ed Michael Lion Tamer Willard Moore Forrest Neese Union Hill

Auto Crash Injures Rider In Rotary and Hillcrest Intersection

A two car collision occurred at 3 40 p m when James John Jerry 51 of Charlotte made an improper right turn onto Rotary striking the Hedgecock truck. James Hedgecock 30 was treated and released after injuring his neck and head on the tailgate. Jerry faces improper right turn charge. Damages: truck left side 40 dollars car front 100 dollars.

Rotary Hillcrest Drive James Hedgecock Rt. 1 Kernersville Ray Ritzel Hedgecock Hedgecock James John Jerry Charlotte Jerry Hillcrest

Health Clinic Work Studied By Board

Guilford County Health Board reviewed the clinic's operation calling it a potential chronic illness clinic. They approved, subject to county commissioners, an extra physician to assist two others in July as they examined repeat patients and the load on treatment staff.

Guilford Atha Howell County Health Department High Point J. E. Slate Thomas Haggai

Soviets Restore Death Penalty After 40 Years

Vatican Radio reports the Soviet Union ordered death by firing squad for embezzlers of state funds counterfeiters and dangerous prisoners. The decree follows disclosures of official dishonesty in farming operations. Previously only treason and high crimes carried the death penalty.

Vatican City L Osservatore Romano Soviet Union

Notable collaborations at Boston University and Yale University

Edith Whitefield a management consultant from New York City and Dr. Roger Harrison an assistant professor at Yale University join forces in a human relations project spanning business administration and industrial psychology.

Boston University College of Business Administration Edith Whitefield New York City Roger Harrison Yale University

Ledford Student Crowned Cotton Queen in Greensboro

Brenda Ann Carter 17 of Ledford High School was chosen Queen of Cotton by Garry Moore from 14 candidates in evening dresses and swimsuits. She will be crowned May 18 at Friendly Shopping Center Greensboro and will lead the Cotton Queen’s Ball with her escort after a Civil War pageant. Carter also works as a theater cashier near Archdale while studying.

Thomasville Brenda Ann Carter Ledford High School Garry Moore Moore Thomasville Area Miss Carter Friendly Shopping Center Greensboro Ledford School Archdale

Two Youths Charged With Break-Ins

Thomasville police accuse two youths and a juvenile of breaking into Hughes Farm Supply Store five times since January. Jimmie Edward Walker an 18 year old of Route 3 and Ernest J. Pope an 18 year old of Route 7 Lexington were charged with breaking and entering larceny and receiving stolen property. A third Thomasville youth unnamed as a juvenile. Walker arrested May 5 held without bond. Pope captured in Denton yesterday. Bond set at 700 for Pope and 300 for Walker. Trial in Recorder’s Court set for May 22.

Thomasville Jimmie Edward Walker Rt. 3 Ernest J. Pope Rt. 7 Lexington Hughes Farm Walker Pope Lad Denton Pope Recorder's Court

North Carolina Gas Institute Enrolls 40 at State College

Fred E. Lawrence of Robin Hood Gas Service and Odell Reav of Sungas, both of High Point, are among 40 enrollees in the first North Carolina Gas Institute at North Carolina State College. The program is run by the Chemical Engineering Department and College Extension Division.

Fred E. Lawrence Robin Hood Gas Service Odell Reavis Sungas High Point North Carolina Gas Institute North Carolina State College Chemical Engineering Department N. C. State College

Archdale Trinity YDC to Meet at Lake Breeze Fish Fry

The Archdale Trinity Young Democratic Club will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. at Connie's Lake Breeze Fish Fry on Groomtown Road. Wallace Garner of Asheboro, a Randolph County commissioner, will be the speaker.

Archdale + Trinity Young Democratic Club Connie’s Lake Breeze Groomtown Road Wallace Garner Asheboro Randolph County

Intruders Hunt After Break-In Near Pilot Community

Deputies pursue two intruders who fled through woods after breaking into Wilson Shuler's rural home. Bloodhounds and volunteers tracked them for hours. one man identified by Raymond Shuler as the scuffled suspect. Entry gained by breaking a rear window and screen. a second man fled as sirens called.

Thomasville Wilson Shuler Shuler Sheriff's Department Pilot Raymond Shuler Clyde Everhart

Prophecy of Amos Concert At High Point College

A music program featuring George Beam percussion Robert Hartsell piano Sylvia Teague organ and Thomas Gunn performs The Prophecy of Amos. Sponsored by the Student Christian Association of High Point College with the story by Dr Walter Hudgins. The concert is Friday at 8 30 p m.

George Beam Robert Hartsell Sylvia Teague Thomas Gunn Prophecy of Amos Christian Assn High Point College Walter Hudgins

Thomasville Chair and Huntley Plan Merger Into One Inc

Thomasville Chair Co and B. F. Huntley Furniture Co announce a planned merger effective July 1 subject to stockholder approval. The new Thomasville Furniture Industries Inc will total over 3 million dollars in annual sales, with no personnel changes while preserving each firm's identity.

Thomasville Thomasville Chair Co B. F. Huntley Furniture Co Winston‘Salem South New Furniture Corporation Huntley Thomasville Furniture Industries Inc Gement

Mocksville Student Heads HPC Juniors

John E. Ward Jr. of Mocksville has been elected president of the rising junior class at High Point College. He entered in 1959 and will complete his sophomore year in May, participating in Lambda Chi Alpha, Concert Choir, The Hi-Po, Methodist Student Fellowship and Fellowship Team, and serving as next year’s sports editor.

John E. Ward Jr Rt. 3 Mocksville High Point College Ward Lambda Chi Alpha the Hi-Po Methodist Camp Cheerio Roaring Gap

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