High Point Tops North Carolina Hosiery Production
The E. S. C. Quarterly says High Point is now the leading hosiery producer in North Carolina, surpassing Burlington. Guilford, with High Point and Greensboro, leads the state in hosiery output as communities such as Hickory Asheboro Val dese Morganton Drexel Charlotte Greensboro Winston Salem Mount Airy Thomasville Durham Concord Albemarle and Belmont also contribute. NC accounts for over 40 percent of U S hosiery production. High Point tops state employment with about 7 000 workers in hosiery manufacturing and 16 800 in total manufacturing activity, plus 29 hosiery firms operating 8 352 seamless or circular knit machines and 240 full fashioned knitting machines capable of 50 000 dozen pairs daily.
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High Point
Employment Security Commission of
North Carolina
Burlington
Guilford
Greensboro
Alamance County
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Sizemore
Thomasville Man Jailed for Assault on Wife
Fred Winston, 32, of 6052 Barnwell Street was arrested by city police for assaulting his wife by slapping her. He has multiple suspended sentences for similar offenses and recently completed road time.
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Thomasville
Fred Winston
Barnwell Street
Winston
Pistol Shot Victim Reported In Fair Condition
Mrs. Vance Hill, 53, of Grissom Street, hospitalized with a stomach wound from a pistol shot yesterday. Deputy Sheriff Ray Nance states the incident appears to be personal safety related and notes Mrs. Hill has been in poor health for some time.
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Vance Hill
Grissom Street
Ray Nance
Memorial for Charlie Monroe in High Point
Charlie Monroe of 546 East High Street died at High Point Memorial Hospital Monday. He was a member and usher at Emanuel Baptist Church. Survived by wife Retha, daughter Ollie Spencer, one grandson Demarest Spencer, a sister and three brothers. Funeral Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Emanuel Baptist Church. Burial at Shannon, N C. Body at Hairlip's Chapel until funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Monroe
East High Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Monroe
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Retha Monroe
Ollie Spencer
Demarest Spencer
High Point
Isabelle Monroe
Allen Monroe
Rex
James Monroe
J. W. Monroe
New York
D. D. Mason
Shannon
N. C
Hairlip’s Chapel
Special Study Committee of the American Legion
YMCA
A. M. Kirkpatrick
WIC
First Baptist Church
Circle 1
Gamma Psi
Dudley High School
William Penn Auditorium
St. Stephens
St. Mark Church
Elouise Powell
Daniel Brooks Apts
Adeline Lomax
Adeline Snider Lomax
L. Cicero Lomax
Solomon and
Mary Ann Garner Snider
Denton
Lomax
English Street
Southmont
R. Shields
Chestnut Street
T. E. L. Bible Class
Woman's Missionary Union
D. L. Crook
Florence, S. C
M. R
Lowe Gallimore
Dan Davis
Lexington
Harriett Beeson
Harriett Tweed Beeson
Tennessee
Ane B
Elsie Gillon Tweed
Lewis Elmer Beeson
Marlboro Friends Meeting
Marlboro
Marlboro Cemetery
Colbert Beeson
Sophia
Robert D. Amos
Robert Douglas Amos
Amarillo
Texas
Harriman
Tenn
Lackland Air Base
San Antonio
Shirley Graves
Shirley G. Amos
K. W. Amos
Howard
Sandra K. Amos
Cora Shipwash
Marion Funderburk
Sechrest Funeral Home
Arts Group Elects New Guilford Officers For Festival
Guilford County Fine Arts Festival Association picks new officers led by Dr Clyde A Milner as president and Mrs O Arthur Kirkman as vice president. John Harden becomes treasurer and Mrs George C Eichorn joins the board. The group votes to hold next year’s festival at Guilford College and reviews April 30 May 3 results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde A. Milner
Guilford College
O. Arthur Kirkman
High Point
Guilford County Fine Arts Festival Association
Milner
Huger S§. King
Greensboro
Kirkman
Martine Barker
D. A. Rawley
John Harden
George C. Eichorn
Rct of Trustees
West Market Street Methodist Church
Realty Transfers Highlight Local Property Moves
Powell L Alexander and wife transfer four lots in W B Delk and G L Mann Subdivision to William L Jarrell and wife. Several deeds list transfers on Peachtree Drive, East College Road, Barker Street, Kearns Street, Welborn Street, and Lake Triangle Park. City of High Point and others record parcels on Prospect Street Asheboro Street and Dr W L Jackson Property in this continued land transfer ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bundy Terrace
F. J. Turner
J. L. Tedder
Barker Street
Lloyd H. Clodfelter
Charles I. Skeen
H. Clodfelter
Maie i Green
Lydia Hearn
Kearns Street
High Point
Lydia E. Hearn
E. A. Snow
Preston I. Laughlin
D. W. Hunter
Prospect Street
Henry Edward Bizzell, Jr
Kimsey
Maybelle K. Rea
Asheboro Street
Henry Edward Biell, Jr
Douglas H. Gold
Welborn Street
John C. Farabee
Phil Gray
High Point College
J. A. Mills
Hazel L. Duncan
Lake Triangle Park
G. B. Sheffield
William W. Greenland
Prayer for TOAY by Forrest Feezer from Waco Texas
A religious supplication from Forrest Feezer, minister at First Baptist Church in Waco Texas. The prayer asks for praise, avoidance of grumbling and ruinous thoughts, mindfulness of divine footprints, deliverance from spiritual sloth, and personal refinement to be more like Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Forrest
Feezer
Waco, Texas
First Baptist Church
Stoker Reappointed To Police Board
Governor Umstead reappoints C. C. Stoker to the law enforcement officers benefit and retirement fund board along with all current members. The three member board includes Stoker Sheriff Robert J. Pleasants of Wake County and B. E. Jordan of Saxapahaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Stoker
Law Enforcement Officers Benefit and Retirement Fund
William B. Umstead
Stoker
Robert J. Pleasants
Wake County
B. E. Jordan
Saxapahaw
Angry Workers Capture Youth After Stabbing
A mob trapped 16 year old James Edward Cobb at the Reliable Manufacturing Company gates after he stabbed William Riley with upholstery shears in an affray. Riley, hospitalized in serious condition, suffered a chest wound with heavy blood loss as Cobb fled to a nearby roof but was herded back by workers until police arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliable Manufacturing Company
Hamilton Street
James Edward Cobb
Trinity
William Riley
English Street
Riley
Cobb
Synod Officer Addresses Men of Church
Harold J. Dudley, general secretary of the Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina, spoke to the Men of the Church at First Presbyterian Church on What Can One Person Do. He cited Hitler and Jezebel as evil examples and urged faith in Christ to unleash unlimited good through individuals and organizations like Scouts and YMCA. Charles W. Perry introduced him. Henry V. Koonts presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Dudley
Church of the First Presbyterian Church
Dudley
Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina
Hitler
Jezebel
Ahab
Thomasville Girls Invited to Enter Miss Thomasville Pageant
The Thomasville Jaycees urged local girls to enter the Miss Thomasville beauty pageant to be held in June under Jaycees sponsorship. Sis Berrier, a Thomasville High senior and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Berrier of 314 Ward Street, is the initial entrant. The local winner advances to the state contest to compete for North Carolina’s national title.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Jaycees
The
Jaycees
Jim Grimes
Sis Berrier
Ward Street
Thomasville High
Miss Berrier
J. L. Berrier
North Carolina
Episcopal Men Elect Stewart President at St Mary’s Club
George Stewart was elected president of the St Marys Episcopal Church Men’s Club last night in the parish house. Walter Schneider is vice president, Joe Brown secretary, and David Oden treasurer. Advisory board includes Powell Alexander D C MacRae and Lloyd Austin. The meeting reviewed the North Carolina Diocese convention in Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stewart
St. Mary's Episcopal Church Men's Club
Church Parish
Walter Schneider
Joe Brown
David Oden
Powell Alexander
D. C. MacRae
Lloyd Austin
North Carolina
Raleigh
Fred Harrison
Gilbert Clinard
H. S. Coffield, Jr
Thomas J. C. Smyth
Weather Outlook: Cloudy Warm With Isolated Thunderstorms
A Friendship forecaster called for considerable cloudiness and warm temperatures through Wednesday with isolated thundershowers in the afternoon and evening. Highs near 84 today, tonight’s low around 63, tomorrow’s high about 83, and last night’s low was 65. No beneficial rain is in sight.
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Friendship Weatherman
Youth Charged With Horse Stealing Near Leesburg
Marion E. Johnson, 17, of 212 Ennis Street, High Point, was arrested on a horse stealing charge after two bay saddle horses were found behind 515 West Green Street. He allegedly took the animals during a trip to Leesburg Virginia with a 14 year old boy. Johnson is held for Leesburg authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Marion E. Johnson
Ennis Street
Leesburg
Johnson
McGee Upholste Company
West Green Street
Virginia
Guilford Court Plan Moves Toward In Principle Approval
Local leaders from High Point Greensboro and Guilford County endorsed in principle a unified domestic relations court after a year of study. A joint committee will map financing and operation with a budget just over 94000 and staff including one judge one administrator and 20 other personnel.
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Guilford
Greensboro
High Point
John Clinard
O. Arthur Kirkman
John Haworth
C. A. Lewis
J. Archie Cannon, Jr
D. Morris
Mac A. Arnold
William Ragsdale
Charles Hunt
Sydney Allen
Luther R. Medlin
Parole and Probation Association of New York
Ragsdale
Stark Dillard
Louis J. Fisher
Medlin
Jamestown Community Center
William B. Wood
Veterans in Uniform From Thomasville Area
Military and family notices include JOHN H. BRADLEY aboard USS Mount McKinley returning from Korea after 11 months in service. RANDALL B. GUYER promoted at Allbrook AFB Canal Zone. ROBERT D. HAYES completed basic training at Camp Pickett. BILLY R. FARLOW promoted to corporal at Fort Lewis with 25th Division service. REX D. SIMPSON reports to Alameda Naval Air Station. COLON K. SHERRILL receiving atomic warfare training at Camp Desert Rock. CLYDE E. DIXON promoted to private first class in Korea. GREY L. ADAMS assumes duties at Clark AFB. VERNON R. TAYLOR serving in Japan with 1st Cavalry Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bradley
USN
Alfred Bradley
Jasper Street
Thomasville
Amphibious Forces
Mount McKinley
United States
Randall B. Guyer
Ralph B. Guyer
Maple Street
Allbrook Air Force Base
Canal Zone
Panama
Guyer
Air Force
Robert D. Hayes
A. L. Hayes
Downing Street
Camp Pickett
Billy R. Farlow
W. M. Farlow
Montheu Avenue
Corporate
Fort Lewis
Wash
High Point College
Hawaii
Far East
United Nations
Rex D. Simpson
Elmer B. Simpson
Grace Street
U. S. Naval Air Station
Alameda
Calif
Operations Department
Colon K. Sherrill
Wilburn Sherrill
Walnut Street
Camp Désert Rock
Nev
Pfc
Sherrill
1053D Area Service
Fort Mead
Clyde E. Dixon
Oren S. Dixon
Maple Avenue
Asheboro
226Th Signal Company
Korea
Dixon
Army
Grey L. Adams
Lson
Rose M. Adams
Louise Avenue
Headquarters
Thirteenth Air Force
Clark Air Force Base
Manila
Philippine Islands
Adams
University of North Carolina
Muriel J. Adams
Greg
Chapel Hill
Vernon R. Taylor
Betty Lou
Hodgin Street
Japan
1St Cavalry Division
Taylor
Fort Jackson
S. C
Q. A. Taylor
English Street
Exchange Club Reports From Members At Weekly Meeting
Exchange Club members gave initial reports on the community activity and participation program led by the education committee. Roger B. Morris led the session with notes from visits to NAACP local chapter instructors Bible classes schools and law enforcement personnel.
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Ram
Roger B. Morris
Ae Ites
Joe Iveigh
Bill Chevis
Aurane
Charles Brown
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Lloyd Underwood
Salvation Army
Water Tank Suit Heard By Court
A local man and wife sue the City of High Point for 7500 damages over a 184 foot water tank on Salem Street. City denies zoning applicability and asserts late notice. case sent to jury trial by the State Supreme Court after initial actions. Special Judge Howard G. Godwin presides as trial continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Superior
W. F. Freeman
W. H. McKinney
McKinneys
Salem Street
State Supreme Court
High Court
Howard G. Godwin
Pruette Elected By Executives In High Point Club
Dean Pruette, city schools superintendent, was elected president of the High Point Executives Club at a meeting yesterday. Frank Sizemore, Chamber of Commerce manager, was named secretary treasurer, and Holt McPherson, editor of the High Point Enterprise, was named vice president. The 1953 54 board includes Hunter Dalton NC English Thomasville, Horace Haworth, Henry Koontz, Rev Harry Hawthorne, R L Pope Thomasville, Bland Worley and Dean Pruette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Pruette
High Point Executives Club
Frank Sizemore
Amber
Commerce
Holt McPherson
High Point Enterprise
Sizemore
Hunter Dalton
N. C. English
Thomasville
McPherson
Horace Haworth
Henry V. Koontz
Harry Hawthorne
R. L. Pope
Bland Worley
Deaths and Funerals In Thomasville Kernersville and High Point
Death notices for infant Thomas Randall Osborne in Thomasville with parents Thomas and Mary Osborne and grandparents named. Funeral and burial details given for George James Deal in Kernersville and Adeline Lomax in High Point with church and cemetery plans. Obituary items for Harriett Beeson and Robert D. Amos include ages, locations, service details, and surviving relatives.
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Arts Group
Arthur Kirkman
High Point Township
Jamestown Township
Police
Episcopal
Stewart
Shades of
Larry Penry
Rex Luther
Uating
Denton High School
Archdale
Mechanicsville Council
JOUAM
Archdale School
Bula Andrews
D. F. Hudson
Dave Yow
Clyde Shreve
Guilford County
Yow
Reve
Exchange Club
Jack Britt
Paul Callahan
Thornton Charmock
National Exchange Club Covenant of Service
George Gibbardt
Thomas KR. Osborne
Thomas Randall Osborne
Thomas and
Mary Smith Osborne
Julian Avenue
City Memorial Hospital
Calvary Evangelical and ‘Reformed Church
David Oldham
Greenwood Baptist Church
W. N. Parker
Burch Osborne
Route 2
T. J. Smith
George James Deal
Kernersville
Veterans’ Hospital
Oteen
Abbott's Creek Missionary Baptist Church
W. A. Walton
W. T. Forbis
Albert S. Hale
Wilbur Hutchins
Floral Garden Park
M. R. Shields
Renrese
Servce