IMC installs 1957 58 officers in club meeting
Industrial Management Club inducted its 1957 58 officers with remarks by Rev Thomas Haggai on teamwork self improvement and leadership. Forrest Edwards praised officers and committee chairs for earning the excellent programming award. Retiring officers were Gilbert Ross Lester Propst and Keith Clark. Music by four High Point High School teens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Edwards
House
Judy Hendren
Bob Cress
Wayne Chambers
Sam Dale
Fred Scherbarth
Jim Blackwell
William Clinard
Clyde Williams
Paul Justice
Gilbert Ross
Lester R Propst
Keith Clark
Napkin Sale Planned By Exchange Club
The Exchange Club announces a spring napkin sale set for May 27 to 29 to support its crippled children project. President M. D. Keith urges members to sell napkins to aid the club’s loan program, which provides free equipment. J. C. Roberts honored as Exchange of the Week. guest James McFarland. attendance prize to Carl Shelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Keith
Exchange Club
J. C. Roberts
James McFarland
High Point
Carl Shelton
Air Cooling System For P. O. Planned
The post office will receive a design for air conditioning and lighting upgrades. Greensboro firm Watson and Hart is commissioned to draw plans for the central office on S Main Street with completion by July 24. Total funding of 128219 dollars from the General Services Administration covers the project. plans cost 7500 dollars. Installation is expected to take months, with mid-summer as a likely start, and benefit next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson and Hart
Greensboro
S. Main Street
Walter York
General Service Administration
Watson
Hart
York
High Point
West End
English Street
Dallas Inc
Ward Street
N. Main Street
Guilford Avenue
Guilford County Fine Arts picks new officers
Mrs. D A Rawley of High Point elected president of the Guilford County Fine Arts Festival Association at the Greensboro meeting. New officers include Preyer vice president Ingle secretary Jeffress treasurer Meyers corresponding secretary, with trustees Bryant Milner Fortney Westmoreland Slane elected. Twenty two High Point residents attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Rawley of
High Point
The
Guilford County
Rawley
Association
Greensboro
W. B. Davis
L. Richardson Preyer
S. Paul Ingle
Sidney B. Jeffress
Paul Meyers
Joseph McKindley Bryan
Clyde Milner
Guilford College
A. P. Fortney
Jamestown
J A. Westmoreland
Gibsonville
Willis H. Slane
Vaccine Clinics Friday At YWCA Offer Polio Shots
Polio vaccine clinics are planned for Friday at the YWCA. Shots will be given from 1 to 2 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m. Persons who had their first shot at the Y or wish to start the series are urged to report during those hours, a spokesman said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Dorothy Lewis Performs for High Point AB Club
Dorothy Lewis, High Point's noted pianist and Juilliard graduate, entertained AB Club last night at the Sheraton with a four piece recital. The program drew enthusiastic praise from a club spokesman as Jim Lovelace continued his progress toward the jackpot. Gib White announced proceeds from the Wild West Rodeo at Albion Millis Stadium on May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lewis
High Point
High Point American Business Club
Sheraton
Lewis
Julliard School of Music
New York
Fullbright
Jim Lovelace
Gib White
Albion Millis Stadium
False Fire Alarm Leads to Teen Arrests
Police traced a recorded voice to a 15 year old neighbor and her 14 year old friend who admitted making a false alarm at Fur lough Street. They also confessed to an earlier ambulance call and a separate prank on Furlough Street, while two other fire calls were determined real but caused no major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eral
S. Main St
Centennial Ave
Accident Damages Denied in Auto Collision Suit
Superior Court Judge J A Rousseau granted a defense motion for non suit in a 190000 auto accident damage case involving May French Edens who was gravely injured. Edens plans an appeal to the State Supreme Court. Carolina Freight Carriers and its truck driver faced the suit. Eugene Smith of Morganton and others are linked to related cases including a May 14 1955 collision near Lexcar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
J. A. Rousseau
North Wilksboro
May French Edens
State Supreme Court
Carolina Freight Carriers
Eugene Smith
Morganton Smith
William F. Elliott Sr
William F. Elliott Jr
Otis Diggs
Elliott
Diggs
Lexcar
High Point Civitan Club Boosts Boys Home Gift
In a quarterly meeting the High Point Civitan Club voted another 1000 donation to the Boys Home of North Carolina, adding to an earlier 250. President Reece Felts announced the Greensboro Civitan Convention results, including 100 percent membership growth and recognition for Dr. Jack Hunt with 16 new members and a gold plaque. Delegates were chosen for the International Convention in Chicago next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Civitans
North Carolina
Reece Felts
Greensboro
Chicago
Felts
High Civitan Club
Jack Hunt
Optimists Hear Talk On Travels During Meeting
The High Point Optimist club heard Rev. Richard A. Mensen diek discuss travels in Lebanon Jordan and Syria in 1955. He described Middle East tensions and how American aid lifted living standards. Howard Newton attended. Paul Steadman will attend the June 4 meeting to install new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Mensendiek
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Lebanon
Jordan
Syria
Middle East
Howard Newton
Rainbow Supper Club
Paul Steadman
Ed Phibbs
Will Hunter
Apology Note Follows Downtown Robbery
Charleston West Virginia reports a downtown dry cleaning store was robbed last Saturday. Owner Paul Divers received a handwritten apology and $28 in cash, with the register later showing a $27.80 short total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Paul Divers
Rain and Clouds Forecast Through Tomorrow Morning
Weather observers report overcast skies with light rain or drizzle possible through tomorrow morning. Temperatures will be mild tonight with readings in the 60s and a high around the upper 60s to mid 70s depending on cloud cover. The U S Weather Bureau five day outlook calls for scattered showers for much of the week as a warm humid pattern develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship
Tomor
U. S. Weather Bureau
Greensboro High Point
Guilford County farmers study grain storage feasibility
A survey of about 4 000 Guilford County grain growers shows 74 would use public grain storage facilities, 77 would not, and 54 undecided. 205 farmers returned questionnaires to Farm Agent Willard H. Kimrey who prepared the report for Greensboro Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Williard H. Kimrey
Kimrey
Greensboro
Clerk's Salary Is Legislative Prerogative
Guilford County clerk J P Shore asked the county delegation to raise his pay from 10500 to 12000 per year citing longer court terms and heavier workload. Lloyd C Amos said Shore's salary is set by 1953 state law and any increase must come from the General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
J. P. Shore
General Assembly
Lloyd C. Amos
Shore
Amos
Shores
Ashe ville Man Heads Auto Dealers
Walter A. Deal of Asheville was elected president yesterday of the North Carolina Automobile Dealers Assn at its 22nd annual convention. He succeeds John M. Tiller of Durham. Also elected were Joe A. Watkins of Oxford vice president Ralph Winkler of Boone secretary and H. S. Mobley of Greensboro treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Walter A. Deal
North Carolina Automobile Dealers Assn
John M. Tiller
Durham
Joe A. Watkins
Oxford
Ralph Winkler
Boone
H. S. Mobley
Greensboro
Expansion of Plant Doubling Size for B H Manufacturing Co
The B H Manufacturing Co of 1430 Trinity Ave plans an 80 by 77 foot expansion to 12 320 square feet of space with new equipment at a total cost near 35 000 dollars. Erection will be by E E Younts Inc and is to be completed by August 15, boosting employment from 35 to 70 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B & H Manufacturing Co., Inc
Trinity Ave
W. B. Byerly
E. E. Younts, Inc
Air Service Testimony Continues in CAB Hearing
Greensboro Forsyth airport leaders pressed for improved air service at a Civil Aeronautics Board hearing. They noted the CAB certified a route including Greensboro High Point and Winston-Salem a year earlier, then withdrew it before service began. Capital Airlines officials were set to present next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Forsyth
Civil Aeronautics Board
National
Greensboro High Point
Winston-Salem
Cesar Cone
Cone
Capital Airlines
Post Office
Jamestown Auto Crash Leaves 20-Year-Old Hospitalized
Accident victim Robert B. Branson, 20, of Route 1 Jamestown was hospitalized for observation after a Guilford College Road collision around 11 a.m. Highway patrolmen, who investigated, could not be reached for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Branson
Route 1
Jamestown
Guilford College Road
Officer's Court Date Set After Assault Charge
A police officer, J. L. Saunders, faces trial next week in a one week Superior Court term after a Municipal Court verdict for assault. Saunders appealed, was fined 25 dollars and costs, and is charged with assaulting truck driver George Meindl during an arrest on April 5. The session, presided by Judge Hubert E. Olive, also lists numerous other cases including a rape count against Hassell W. Kearns of Tate Street and several felony and misdemeanor charges across the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Saunders
Byron Haworth
Saunders
George Meindl
Meindl
Hubert E. Olive
Lexington
Hassell W. Kearns
Tate Street
Thelmore Kindle
Manuel Pigg
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Industrial Club Officers
Ymca Industrial Management Club
Richard Wade
Guy Kinney
Snow Studio
IMC
Industrial Management Club
National Council
Thomas Haggai
P. O
Long
Mrs
D. A. Rawley
AB Club
TE High Point Enterprise
Slim
Civitans
Holy Land
High Point Optimist Club
Ray Street
Carole Norman
Jane Barrett
Judy Demchak
Betsy Price
Sonya Morris
Nancy Rutherford
Rickey Sealey
Joyce Thomas
Virginia Kelly
Virginia Frank
Janet Tessue
DUKE
Charles A. Dukes
Herbert J. Herring
Trinity College
High Point Duke
Sheraton Hotel
Air Service
James R. Cornell
Sandy E. Cox
Earl Palmer
John W. Dowdy
Wade A. Johnson
Howard G. Smith
Richard R. Harker
Robert F. Jones
Leroy Smith
Charles L. Wilson
Robert Wardlow
Harrison T. Smylie
Floyd M. Johnson
Melvin Carter
William L. Myers
Ronnie Hooper
Cleo Venable
Furniture City American Business Club
AB National
Joe Prola
Springfield
Ohio
Enterprise Ymca-Ymca
YMCA
Enterprise
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