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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1952

Page

2

Festival program at Greensman’s Club and First Presbyterian Church

A community festival program unfolds at Methodist corner West Gaston Streets with free admission. The Greensman’s Club hosts an all works exhibit from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, followed by a sacred music concert at First Presbyterian Church. The event, under the Piedmont Chapter American Guild of Organists, features Dr. Austin Lovelace and Henry Whipple as organizers and Guilford College’s Carl Baumbach directing. A total of 435 entries across fine arts are entered for judging.

Three-Way Collision Involving Ambulance and Two Cars

A three vehicle crash at Main Street and North Main involved an ambulance a 1950 Buick and a 1951 Ford. Driver Harris 47 of Howell Street was struck by the ambulance inside pass attempt and suffered front end damage estimated at 150 dollars. A parked car at 116 Jewell Street was also struck.

Main Street Cadillac Buickham Harris Howell Street Harris Joe Waitbweed Jewell Street Adamane

Larceny Charge Lodged Against Negro Citizen

Police arrested Curtis Hubbard alias Curtis Leonard 115 Perry Street on a theft of 6 75 from Mattie Johnson. He posted 200 bond for hearing May 26 in Municipal Court. Also arrested were F A McBride 42 1210 Ragan Street and Emory Ellis Adams 2% Albertson Road on drunk driving charges with 500 bond each. Hugh J Bentley 1800 King Street charged with assault on J P King Jr after an incident at Allen Jay School. Bentley posted 100 bond for hearing May 26.

Curtis Hubbard Curtis Leonard Perry Street Mattie Johnson F. A. McBride Ragan Street Emory Ellis Adams Albertson Road Hugh J. Bentley King Steel J. P. King, Jr King Bentley Allen Jay School

Father of Local Resident Dies in Boone

D Farthing, father of Mrs Albert S Parker of 2311 East Green Street Extension, a teacher in Union School, died Saturday after an extended illness. He was affiliated with the local bank. The obituary notes he leaves three daughters.

D. Farthing Albert S. Parker East Green Street Union School Farthing Bank

Greensboro Man Given Road Term

Greensboro man Oliver Clinton Lewis of Lexington found guilty of drunken driving and resisting a drunken driving count. He received a 30 day sentence to run concurrently and pay costs. Other cases include a disorderly conduct charge and various fines and costs for assaults violations and license issues.

Oliver Clinton Lewis Lexington Beet Hughes Hill Columbus Jefferson John Henry Sneed Bill Samuel Gianopulos Greena Paul James Hardy

Automobile And Truck Collision Incurred Damages

A vehicle driven by A Hedrick collided with a truck driven by Norman W Staley 20 of Julian Route 1 at the intersection of English Street Extension and Highway 29 70. Damages were about 150 and both drivers were uninjured according to highway patrol officers who listed factors as a failed left turn and sighting issues.

A. Hedrick Norman W. Staley English Street Highway Patrol Alea Hedrick Ian

Western Union Electrica Sales Report At Test Site

A fragmentary note shows Western Union and Western Electrica figures with percentages around 36 percent and 12 percent linked to onions and packi items. The text is garbled but implies a test sale at 1 pm with unclear outcomes.

Western Union Ee Western Electrica

Minor Damages From Three Car Route 311 Crash

Three cars were damaged in a rear end collision south of High Point on Route 311. State Patrolman E D Young reported total damages of 105 dollars. The incident began when a vehicle stopped for a bus, another car braked, and a third struck, causing a chain reaction.

High Point E. D. Young Haymore Baker Hood Floyd Addison Reynolds Pleasant Garden Floyd Mason

Nassau Car Involved In Crash Here

Police closed files on a minor auto accident that became a peculiar case on East Lexington Avenue near Five Points. An oil tanker truck and a Jaguar collided after the tanker backed up, striking the Jaguar driven by Stacey Pennington of West Palm Beach Florida, Nassau Bahamas. The license plate was Nassau issued and the New York registration had expired. The driver of the oil tanker was Billy J. Vandemark, 27, of Guilford Route 1.

Jaguar Lexington Avenue Five Points Auto Re Ee Stacey Pennington Palm Beach Fla Nassau Bahamas Statesville Barnard C. Black New York State Pennington Billy J. Vandemark Guilford

Political Meet Chooses Township Chairman Tonight

In Imasville Thomasville Township Democrats meet at Main Street School at 7:30 to elect a new township chairman. Retiring chair George L. Hundley calls the session highly significant and urges all Democrats to attend.

Imasville Thomasville Township Main Street George L. Hundley

Trustees Plan Quarterly Meeting for Presbyterian Home

The Presbyterian Home Inc board of trustees will hold its quarterly luncheon meeting tomorrow at the Home. W H Sullivan of Greensboro serves on the board with representatives from various presbyteries in central and eastern North Carolina. A report on architects plans for the new building will be heard along with by law changes and committee elections under the new by laws.

The Presbyterian Home, Inc W. H. Sullivan Greensboro R. A. Short Fae

Funeral services for John William Leonard

Funeral services are set for John William Leonard 62 of Petree Field Thome sville Route 2 died at home Monday morning. Service at Fair Grove Methodist Church Wednesday at 3 p.m. with Rev. Byron Nifong Rev McRae Crawford Rev T R York presiding. Interment in Holly Hills Cemetery.

Thomasville John William Leonard Petree Field Thomesville Fair Grove Methodist Church Byron Nifong McRae Crawford Trinity-Bethel T. R. York Mt. Zion Pilgrim Church Rans Holly Hills

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