Candidates Meet Public Tomorrow In County Courtroom
Seventeen office seekers from both parties will share views and answer questions tomorrow night in the county courtroom. The event, sponsored by the League of Women Voters, will feature moderators Lynwood Smith and candidates for municipal judge and solicitor. Pamphlets detailing each candidate’s education and qualifications will be distributed to attendees.
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High Aeen O Municipal
Municipac
Lynwood Smith
League
A. Myatt
Jarrell
Robert Bencini Jr
Jackay Sr
Iy Clyde Shreve
League of Women Voters
Marae Ae
Tica
Mnight
Mittee Nees
Edward K. Washington
Davidson County Native Dies At 82 In Lexington
Samuel N. Beck a Davidson County native dies at Lexington Memorial after a five year illness. He was born in Davidson County April 15 and survived by a wife four sons and four daughters, two brothers and one sister with 25 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral arrangements are pending at Davidson Funeral Home.
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Lexington
Samuel N. Beck
Fenee
Ington
Davidson County
Sarah Hedrick Beck
Andrew J
Route 2
George M
High A Jacob Co
Welcome
R. Beck
Washington
Doe
William Massey
Washington, D.C
Margaret Hurst
High Point
Hightower Dies at 74 in Asheville
Vallie Augusta Hightower 74 retired a os died in leg a o'clock after extended illness Born Greenville County South Carolina 1862 son of John and Mary Sawaions Enlow lived in Asheville 15 years Survived by wife Tas Robinson Hightower of Thomasville daughter Mollie McGuire Thomasville three sons Halon L Hightower Win ch Avery O Hightower Saluda J High tower Thomasville two brothers Hightower Panama City Fla era Charlie Hightower 10 grandchildren seven to The body at J C Green and Sons pending funeral arrangements
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Imasville
Vallieaugue Hightower
Greenville County
S. C
John and
Mary Sawaions Enlow Eo Geer
Asheville
Tas Robinson Hightower
Thomasville
Mollie McGuire
Halon L. Hightower
Wince Avery O. Hightower
Saluda
J . Hightower
of Hightower
Panama City
Fla
Charlie Hightower
Ped Union
J. C. Green and Sons
New Yorkers urged to turn in weapons for amnesty
New Yorkers were urged on May 19 to surrender unregistered firearms and weapons to qualify for a grant amnesty. Officials said the program aims to reduce crime and improve public safety.
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New York
Expansion Planned At Greens High Point Airport
Eastern Air Lines will begin a terminal expansion at Greens High Point airport costing around 000. The wing addition, cleared by the airport authority, will be funded by Eastern. John Larsen, Greensboro area sales manager for EAL, says the project eases the need for larger facilities, especially in the reservations office, to handle more phone calls and reservation inquiries.
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Eastern Air Lines
Greens High Point
Airport Authority
Eastern
John Larsen
EAL
Hou
Wesley Bryson Dies at 60 After Sudden Heart Attack
Wesley Bryson 60 dies at a local hospital from a heart attack. A High Point resident since 1931 and Pickett Cotton Mill employee, he was a deacon at Southside Baptist Church and member of the Men’s Bible class. Survived by wife, son Walter, daughter Elia Kimes, mother Dorothy Moore, siblings, and nine grandchildren. Funeral at Floral Garden Park Cemetery with arrangements through Cumby Orrell Mortuary.
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Jackson County
N. C
Bryson
High Point
Pickett Cotton Mill
Southside Baptist Church
Clersey
Walter Bryson
Elia Kimes
Dorothy Moore
Marion
Jim Bryson
Lonnie Bryson
Thomas
Lona Smith
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Cumby-Orrell Mortuary
Tryon Street
Services Held For Mrs. B. E. Proctor In Thomasville
Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Jones Proctor 40 wife of Bascom E. Proctor were held at Zion Evangelical Church in Thomasville at 2 p m Saturday The Rev A W Hedrick and the Rev John Christy officiated Pallbearers included Glenn Bates George Bates Wayne Bodenheimer Max Jones Worth Hutchens and Dallas Hutchens Burial was in the church cemetery Mrs Proctor died at High Point Memorial Hospital at 3 10 p m Thursday after a six week illness from Dykenne Goraha dene (text error) and cae al illness
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Thomasville
Bertha Jones Proctor
Bascom E. Proctor
Route 4
Saggy
Church
Proctor
High Point Memorial Ap
Dykenne Goraha Dene
Services Held For A W Pugh Of Green Street Chapel
Funeral services for A. W. Pugh aged 80 were held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at Green Street Chapel with the pastor Tunstall presiding. Interment followed at Fairgrove Methodist Church Cemetery near Thomasville. Pallbearers included Graham Hicks Rube Carter Ross Coble Aldie Jessup and Johnny. Mr. Pugh of Route 4 Thomasville Hasty died Thursday night at High Point Memorial Hospital after a year of declining health and a week in critical condition.
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A. W. Pugh
Green Street
the Tunstall
Fairgrove Methodist Church
Thomasville
Graham Hicks
Rube Carter
Ross Coble
Bob
Eee
Aldie Jessup
Johnny
Pugh
Route 4
Hasty Community
High Point Memorial Hospital
Jail Term Produces Job For Paig Clerk Position
Robert W. Paig, 62, jailed for three months on six worthless check counts, kept a prison job when a record clerk resigned. He will be reassigned to roll as clerk and a deputy city chief. Sgt. Frank A. Flatedo praised his work improving the record system.
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Richmond
Robert W. Paig
the Air
Paig
City
Frank A. Flatedo
Boarders Give Leaders Strike Power In Talks
Union hosiery boarders in 10 local mills granted their UTWA delegates authority to call a strike if talks fail to yield a new contract. UTWA international rep Radford Cope said action could occur if contracts end or fails to reach agreement within a reasonable time. He charged companies breached terms by notifying an imminent May 1 termination without proposing a new contract and moved to shift seniority and open wages.
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United Textile Workers of America
Radford Cope
UTWA
International
Cope
Afl-Cio
Miami Band Fund Nearing Three Thousand Dollar Total
New contributions push the Miami Band Fund toward the $3,000 mark for a trip to High Point High School. The latest donations include $280 from Friends of the Band and two $65 gifts to cover one student’s expenses, with other gifts from band families and locals.
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Miami
Ooens
High Point High School
International Lions Club
Kiwanis Club
Two Charged After Late Evening Fight
Two men faced assault charges after a late evening fracas. I J Beamon 39 of West Broad Street and Jessup (%), of Street were cited for assault with a deadly weapon. Beamon said Jessup struck him with a stick. Jessup said Beamon chased and threatened him. Hearings set for June 11. Frank Delano Thomas 24 Route 4 held on driving with revoked license. May 28 date set for charging hearing. Jesse Littlejohn 21 of Loflin Street free on 300 bond awaiting May 22 Domestic Relations Court for assault and battery on his wife Betty. Paul E Coble 20 Ennis Street free on 100 bond awaiting May 28 airing on assault by James Coble. Keith S Clark 22 Denny Street arrested for assault and battery by wife Amey. released on 300 bond for Relations Court hearing. Phil Surrett 45 Smith Street charged with striking Donald Snider and arraignment June 11.
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I. J. Beamon
West Broad Street
Eller Jessup
Street
Beamon
Jessup
Route 4
Suehine
Jesse Littlejohn
Loflin Street
Betty
Littlejohn
Paul E. Coble
Ennis Street
James Coble
Keith S. Clark
Denny Street
Amey
Clark
Phil Surrett
Smith Street
Surrett
Donald Snider
Smith Street Co
Mrs. Doby 76 Dies at Home in Denton
Mrs. J. P Doby aged 76 dies at her Denton Route 1 home after a brief illness. She leaves her husband two sons Ernest and Cornell sisters Mrs Ferr Snyder Mrs Dave Loflin and Mrs Leander Loflin and many relatives. Funeral services set at Allegheny Methodist Church at 3 p.m. with burial in the church cemetery.
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Allegheny Methodist Church
Pakistan protests Afghan militia attack on patrol near border
A Foreign Office note from Karachi states Pakistan condemned an April 19 attack by Afghan militia on a Pakistani patrol along the Afghanistan border. Seven patrol members were killed including two officers.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Foreign Office
Afghanistan
Ghanistan
Stevenson Boosts In Oregon In Democratic Campaign
Stevenson and Kefauver campaign in Florida and Oregon focusing on Eisenhower policy. They urge peace steps and world respect, with Stevenson proposing an H bomb test halt in Eugene and Kefauver stressing national prestige beyond military force. Harriman's campaign activity increases as Democrats seek farm issue traction amid mixed early results.
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Florida
Kefauver
Ft. Campbell
Miami
Abc-Tv
Eisenhower
Eugene
Ore
Stevenson
America
New York
Averell Harriman
Tiaho
Montana
Washington
Idaho
Nevada
Utah
Reno
General Motors
Chilly Spell Grips Great Lakes and Southwest Heat
Northerly winds bring chill to the Great Lakes region with afternoon readings in the 40s to 50s. Rain pummels New York State and New England while Florida sees only a trace. Southerly winds lift temps in the Middle Atlantic and parts of the North Atlantic states as readings vary across the nation with many spots 10 to 20 degrees above Friday.
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Associated Press
Great Lakes
Desert
New York State
New England
Florida
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
Mississ
Pla
Southwest
Mal
Gila Bend
Ariz
Yuma
Phoenix
Chicago
Washington
Charleston
S.C
New Orleans
Oregon
Michigan
Wisconsin
Upper Great Lakes Region
Plains States
Deaths and Funerals Teachey 82 Greensboro resident
Funeral services for J. C. Teachey 82 father of W S Teachey of High Point were held in Greensboro after he died of a heart attack at a daughter’s home in Asheville. Survived by two sons one daughter five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Interment Guilford Memorial Cemetery.
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J. C. Teachey
High Point
Greensboro
Teachey
Asheville
Teacher
W. S. Teachey
J. C. Teachey Jr
Winston- Salem
First Baptist
Guilford Memorial Cemetery
One For Birds Delays Housework Halted by Nesting Birds
Construction on the Yuppa home is paused as three small birds nest in a window frame. Benedict Yuppa orders the halt with bird parent Vincent Yuppa backing the move, while son-in-law Salvatore Colletti of Passaic runs the contracting effort.
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Benedict Yuppa
Benedict
Vincent
Yuppa
Salvatore Colletti
Passaic
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B. E. Proctor
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Koonts-Mcghee Drug CO
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Monark Shade Co
Equal Justice
Jarrell Guarantees
Harriss H. Jarrell
Harriss Jarrell
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