Two HPHS Seniors Win Guilford Scholarships
Roxie Armfield King Fund scholarships of 200 dollars each were awarded to Rachel Ruth Richardson and Sylvia Gail Fee of HPHS for study at Guilford College next year. Richardson, 22nd in class of 263 with 93.34 average, participates in NHS Beta Club Junior Classical League Pep Club Service Club Dance Club Allied Youth and was a cheerleader and orchestra member. Fee, 19th in class with 93.86 average, belongs to Beta Club Y Teens Junior Classical League Pep Club Art and Artists Operetta Club Allied Youth and chorus. she served as Pointer editor and senior year student secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxie Armfield King
Guilford College
Rachel Ruth Richardson
Sylvia Gail Fee
Miss Richardson
B. L. Richardson
Nathan Hunt Dr
Miss Fee
W. P. Fee
Blain St
Art and
The
Pointer
Unusual Forecast for High Point: No Rain Soon Seen
The High Point area is expected to stay dry with warm sunny conditions today and tomorrow. Daytime highs near 80 to 83 degrees, clear skies at night and a low around 48. Last night’s low not specified in forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Weather Bureau
Speeding Cases Lead Thomasville Recorder Court Session
Speeding charges dominated a brief Thomasville Recorder's Court session. Isaac C. Fowler and D. T. Dalton were taxed with court costs for violating prohibition laws. Clayton W. Floyd faced a dropped charge for discharging firearms. The session also notes a historical item about Montgomery Alabama’s first Confederate veterans monument and a note on seed costs in corn production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Recorder's Court
Isaac C. Fowler
Second St
D. T. Dalton
Clayton W. Floyd
Sheriff's Department
Hosiery firms attend three day trim clinic at Sheraton
Hosiery manufacturers visit the Sheraton Hotel for a three day clinic sponsored by the Textile Trimming and Boarding Machine Company of Reading Pa. Harold Stout demonstrates the Trim Master Rotary Argyle Sock Trimmer, claiming a 50 percent trimming cost reduction and more operator time for knitting. A Hickory area clinic will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheraton
Textile
Reading
Harold Stout
Stout
Hickory
Dental Clinic Schedule At Guilford County Schools
Guilford County Health Department conducts free dental inspections at Ray St and Emma Blair schools this week led by Dr. C. E. Patterson. Talks and a health film preceded the checks as the mobile unit dental clinic prepares for summer use at Cloverdale School for welfare cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray St. School
Guilford County Health Department
C. E. Patterson
Health Department
Emma Blair
Tomlinson School
County Mobile Unit Dental Clinic
Cloverdale School
Local Teacher Wins Statewide Special Scholarship
Miss Martha Hatch social studies teacher at High Point High School is among three Guilford County educators awarded fellowships for 1954 55. The Fund for the Advancement of Education grants enable recipients to pause teaching to pursue self designed programs. Also receiving the grant are Mrs Edna Cobb of Bessemer High School and Robert Hold of Brown Summit High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hatch
High Point High School
Guilford County
Miss Hatch
North Carolina
United States
Fund For the Advancement of Education
New York City
Edna Cobb
Bessemer High School
Robert Hold
Brown Summit High School
Minor Blaze At Clara Cox Apartments Doused
FiremenResponded to 5 48 this morning at 24 F Clara Cox Apts and quickly subdued a minor blaze caused by a faulty oil heater. Damage reported as negligible. Occupant listed as Mrs Herman Dobbins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Cox
Corrections Issued On Democratic Primary Candidate List
Sun's Enterprise notes two errors in the Democratic primary candidate list. A. F. Edwards was omitted from the six justice of the peace posts in High Point, and Lee J. Young was listed but has withdrawn his candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Edwards
Justice of the Peace
High Point
Lee J. Young
Young
Deaths and Funerals in High Point Area
Ulysses Grant Sexton 82 retired carpenter died at home in High Point after three years of declining health. He married Emma M. Loflin in 1897 and leaves a large extended family. Elizabeth Jane Adkins Crick 53 died at High Point Memorial Hospital. services in Huntsville, Alabama. Mary Rebecca Haynes 61 from Route 2 High Point died after long illness. funeral at N Main St Baptist Church. Carie B. Raper 64 of Thomasville Route 3, died at home. services in Sechrest chapel with Salem Cemetery interment. R. Grover Crawford 66 died en route to hospital. funeral at Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulysses Grant Sexton
Johnson Dr
Davidson County
Neal
Elizabeth Durden Sexton
High Point
Handy
Emma M. Loflin
N. M. Sexton
E. B. Sexton
Trinity
Mary Hussey Ramner
Pauline Johnson
Kelly Hill
Jessie Sexton
W. C. Hayes
Baltimore
Claude Pankey
Rockingham
C. W. Flynt
Greensboro
J. L. Shaw
Main St. Methodist Church
Y. G. Allen
C. M. McKinney
Spencer Memorial Methodist Church
Charlotte
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Elizabeth Crick
Elizabeth Jane Adkins Crick
S. Main St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Giles County
Tenn
George Washington
Anna Davis Adkins
Baptist Church
Huntsville
Ala
E. Thomas Crick
James Mathews
Luther Adkins
Sheffield
Richard Adkins
Birmingham
Jim Adkins
Nashville
Cumby- Orrell Mortuary
Laughlin Funeral Home
Mary Rebecca Haynes
Route 2
Haynes
Randolph County
Rufus R
Alice Sarah Walls Hodgin
Solomon Haynes
N. Main St. Baptist
Carie B. Raper
Thomasville Rd
Thomasville
Sechrest Chapel
J. P. H. McNatt
Brentwood Presbyterian Church
Salem Cemetery
Winston- Salem
Raper
R. Grover Crawford
Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church
J. Walden Tysinger
Wayne LeVan
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Wade Russell
Gary and Crawford
Ed Farlow
Darrell Long
Adrian Watson
Dwight Burton
Hickory Chapel Cemetery
Prayer for TSDAY by James Kinard Newberry SC
The prayer asks for divine blessings on a world in discord seeking a path to unity. It requests guidance toward friendliness, tolerance, and sympathy under the Prince of Peace. Read by James Kinard, president, Newberry, South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Funeral Services for Sgt Gene H Mathis
Funeral services for Sgt Gene H Mathis 42 of 1808 King St will be held in Sechrest chapel Tuesday at 2 30 p m with Army chaplain from Fort Bragg and Rev Clarence Jenkins officiating. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery with full military honors by Fort Bragg unit. He died April 26 in the 28th General Hospital La Rochell France while serving with the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene H. Mathis
King St
Sechrest
Army
Fort Bragg
Clarence Jenkins
Oak Hill Memorial Baptist Church
Thomasville
Oakwood Cemetery
Mathis
28Th General Hospital
la Rochell
France
U. S. Army
Sechfest Chapel
Two Courts Hear Cases Against New Rd Man
Ralph Wells, 23, of 335 New Rd., faced drunkenness and other charges in two courts on the same day. He received 30 days for drunkenness and a $10 fine in Municipal Court, then the sentence was imposed again in Superior Court. W. H. New, 47, was ordered to 12 to 18 months on forgery counts after earlier bond. Also tried were Robert G. Bugg for assaults with six months at the county farm, and Robert L. Reece fined $50 for stealing four hubcaps from a Clara Cox Apts. resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wells
New Rd
Francis ‘. Clarkson
Nancy Finch
Archie Myatt
Robert G. Bugg
Robert L. Reece
Austin St
Clara Cox Apts
Reece
Children's Choir Groups Honored By Lutherans
A recognition service at Emmanuel Lutheran Church honored the Cherub and Carol Choirs for their final musical presentation of the year. The Cherub Choir of 19 performed Little Lambs, while the Carol Choir of 9 sang Follow Me, with attendance awards given to numerous choir members and pinned by mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanual Lutheran Church
Gauntlett
Carol Choir
Lacey
Sally Osborne
Penny Pearson
Hal Sink
Charles Southard
Mary Gladys Wardell
Celeste Black
Larry Craven
David Hardy
Forrest Johnson
Johnny Johnson
Mary Jo LaMar
Wanda Monroe
David Osborne
Philip Osborne
Janet Peace
Martha Jean Pearson
Rosemary Sink
Jimmy Sloop
Jimmy Southard
Anne Stephens
Cherub Choir
Stale Bread Saved for Puddings Instead of Fresh
A kitchen practice favors saving day-old bread for puddings and desserts rather than discarding it. The approach reduces waste and yields flavorful, economical treats suitable for post-meal use.
Corner Scene Of 3 Wrecks Between English Street And Highway 10 A
Wrecks on the west side of the city over the weekend caused multiple collisions and one injury. A 23 year old sailor Clifford Beverly Lynch fractured a leg when his motorcycle collided with a car at English Street and Highway 10 A. Two rear end crashes followed at the same intersection with light damage and no injuries. Garland Ray Welborn of Thomasville, 25, lost control on Old Thomasville Road and his car damaged another $1,000. Welborn was thrown from the vehicle but unharmed. No charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Beverly Lynch
English St
Highway 10-A.esterday
Garland Ray Welborn
Thomasville
Old
Thomasville Rd
Welborn
Judge To Address Central Friends Meeting
Superior Court Judge Francis Orkson will address the Men of the Central Friends Meeting at 6 30 p m Wednesday. Officials from High Point Municipal Court will attend as guests. The topic of the address by Judge Clarkson was not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Meeting
Superior Court
Francis Orkson
Toay
High Point Municipal Court
Clarkson
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HPHS
Guilford
Rachel Richardson
Sylvia Fee
Montgomery
Ellington’s Florist
Ward ST
Sellers
Ulysses Sexton
Mrs. Mary Haynes
Carie Raper
Gall
Asbestos Siding CO
Sgt
Gene Mathis
Claude T. Yates
John Co. Yates
Viola R. Yates
Lee St
Rean
Yates
1St Marine Aircraft Wing
Trinity High School
Navy
New Rd. Man
Cecil
VW Special
Novelty Sales CO
South Wrenn
Www
Dub” Hughes
Appliance CO
Wrenn St
Fee Phil Walker — OP LiVion High Point
N. Main
Philadelphia Carpet Company
Lee's
Young's
Furniture & Rug CO
N. Main ST
Sta
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Commerce Street
Federal Reserve System
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