High Point Man Injured In Wreck
A High Point man identified as John Louis Morgan was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash on Prospect Street near the Street railway crossing. Morgan, 33, suffered head injuries and paralysis on the right side and was transported to Memorial Hospital then Baptist Hospital. Police noted the bike appeared to flip on the tracks, a train not involved. A second wreck led to the arrest of Ernest Winningham, 27, for failure to yield and reckless driving after a two car collision at Montlieu Avenue and Harrison Street. He was released after processing.
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Prospect Street
John Louis Morgan
Memorial Hospital
Morgan
Willowbrook St
Richland Ave
High Point
Ernest Winningham
East Washington Street
Winningham
Montlieu Avenue
Harrison Street
Edward C. Shenahan
Greensio
UNC Professor Will Speak At Dairymen's Meet
The Guilford County June Dairy Month Breakfast will be held at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday June 4 at the Sheraton Hotel. Featured speaker is Dr. Gordon W. Blackwell, research director of UNC's Institute for Research in Social Science and Kenan Professor. Blackwell, chancellor elect of Woman's College in Greensboro, assumes duties July 1. Guests include the Guilford County Dairy Princess and contest participants. WFMY-TV manager Gaines Kelley will be master of ceremonies.
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Guilford County
Sheraton
Gordon W. Blackwell
University of North Carolina
Institute For Research In Social Science
Kenan
Blackwell
Woman's College In
Greensboro
Guilford County “Dairy Princess
Gaines Kelley
Wfmy-Tv
Man Held In Assault On Mother
A 49 year old Centennial Avenue man Roby Osborne was held on assault charges after his elderly mother Leola Osborne was hospitalized with a fractured hip. A warrant accuses Osborne of grabbing her arm and slinging her to the floor at the family home. He was found hiding on a garage roof and has a prior police record and a stay away order from the residence when drunk. A hearing is set for June 14.
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Centennial Avenue
Roby Osborne
Leola Osborne
Spencer
Dewey G. Martin
Park Street
Willie Holley
Hobson Street
Samuel Dumas
Leonard Street
George Hinton Jr
Windley Street
Dumas
Howard W. Saltz
East Lexington Avenue
Marie Sheppard
Saltz
Martha Viola Morris
Hoover Street
Morris
Piano Students Compete In Local Hymn Contest
Thirty four piano pupils of local teachers entered the annual hymn playing contest sponsored by the High Point Musical Art Club held yesterday morning. The event featured three sections for elementary, junior high, and senior high students at Wesley Memorial, First Methodist, and First Baptist Churches.
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High Point Musical Art Club
Junor - High
Wesley Memorial
First Methodist
First Baptist
Dan Smith
Henry Whipple
Margaret Kipps
Ernestine Fields
Ben Witherington
Robert Bencini
Norman Acker
Claudette Beeson
H. W. Marshall
Susanna Bell
Sidney Gayle
Marijon Farabee
Jane Collins
L. F. Honeycutt
Sherry Gibson
Mary Lu Lloyd
Hazel Lanier
Carol Norman
Evelyn Boyd
Allison Shivers
Martha Wallace
Beulah Moton
Lelia Cl
Deaths and Funerals H E Field and J G Martin
Funeral services for Harry English Field died in New York City after a heart attack. Services will be in Sechrest Chapel with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. John Gurney Martin 69 of 303 Best St. High Point died at High Point Memorial Hospital. Services set for Sechrest Chapel with burial in Oakwood Memorial Park. Martin survived by a daughter and two sons. Field’s body arriving Sunday and flowers omitted per family request.
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Harry E. Field
Harry English
Jack) Field
Sechrest Chapel
Walter J. Miller
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Sechrest
Mr. Field
St. Vincent Hospital
New York
John Gurney Martin
Oakwood Memorial Park
Mr. Martin
Best St
High Point Memorial Hospital
East Bend
Thomas H
Elizabeth Virginia Turelove Martin
Martin
Amy Myrtle Williams
Ira Goolsby Leach
L. B. Gardner
H. Rufus Martin
J. David Martin
High Point
Flora Tuttle
Bessie Morris
Denton
Eugene Martin
Sechrests
YMCA Free Learn To Swim Campaign Entry Coupon
A signed entry coupon for the Enterprise YMCA Free Learn To Swim Campaign invites girls and boys to enroll. The form requires name address parent consent and a mailed submission to 401 S Main St by May 28 with no entries accepted without the signed form.
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YMCA
S. Main St
India says US imported over 120000 rhesus monkeys
New Delhi reports to Parliament that in ten months up to last January the United States imported 120 170 rhesus monkeys from India for research. The animals were valued at more than a million dollars.
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New Delhi
India
Ministry of Commerce
United States
New Signal System Aims to Streamline Downtown Traffic
Enterprise City reports a near complete traffic signaling upgrade in 30 intersections near the main shopping district. Traffic officials, led by Bureau Chief J. R. Teague, will synchronize lights to maximize green time while preserving safety, aiming for an average progression of 15 mph in congested zones despite factors like double parking and parking-exit delays.
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High Point
J. R. Teague
Teague
New City Traffic Signal System Uses Master Controller
A new signal system at city hall uses a master brain controller and interconnected secondary controllers at each intersection. It allows daily tuning of light change patterns, synchronizes signals, controls downtown traffic speed, and can flash all red during emergencies with remote shutoffs and adjustable turns and walks.
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City Hall
Capt. Teague
Sec
Pemican Staff To Participate In Panel Talks
Principal D P Whitley reports High Point High School Pemican staff and advisor Louise Tapp will join an Oct 11 panel in Chapel Hill. The discussion, part of the NC Scholastic Press Institute, covers producing a prize winning yearbook. Last year Pemican won top Southeast honors in a Southern Scholastic contest in Lexington Virginia.
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Louise Tapp
Pemican
High Point High Point High School
Chapel Hill
D. P. Whitley
North Carolina Scholastic Press Institute
Southeast
Southern Scholastic Press Association
Lexington
Pigeon from Richmond Found in North Carolina Woman Seeks Help
Miss Joyce McGalliard of Ruffin North Carolina says a pigeon with a leg band marked Richmond flew into her home during a May storm. She asks Mayor F Henry Garber to locate the owner or advise how to care for the bird, noting no experience with pigeons.
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Richmond
Joyce McGalliard
Ruffin
N.C
College funding urged to secure national future
Government and business leaders stress growing demand for educated manpower and call for more funds to expand facilities and raise faculty salaries. Citizens are urged to support colleges now and request a free booklet from Higher Education Box 36 Times Square Station New York.
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Times Square Station
New York
YMCA Learn-to-Swim Campaign Deadline Approaches
Tuesday is the deadline to enroll in the annual YMCA learn to swim program for non swimmers ages 9 to 17. Enrollment so far includes 103 boys and 95 girls, with classes totaling eight 30 minute periods starting June 3 supervised by Will Hunter for boys and Mrs Ellen Yarborough for girls. Certificates awarded to those who swim 20 feet or more. Joint sponsorship by the YMCA YWCA and The Enterprise.
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YMCA
High Point
Will Hunter
Ellen Yarborough
YWCA
The
Enterprise
Arlen Yokley Wins Kevgneee Award at Catawba College
Salisbury May 25 Arlen Yokley son of Mr and Mrs Abel G Yokley of 313 Druid Dr High Point won the Kevgneee Award at Catawba College The $25 prize goes to an undergraduate for best original composition to foster goodwill among men and nations The award was presented at the college awards chapel program.
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Salisbury
Arlen Yokley
Abel G. Yokley
High Point
Catawba Colege
Max W. Fischbach
Adelphia
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