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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1961

Page

8

Parents Fail To Arrive So Youth Freed

A 15 year old youth picked up Saturday night in a car reported stolen from Moore County was released Sunday when no one arrived to claim him. Police chief Paul Shore authorized the release. The car, owned by Carson Jenkins, was claimed after recovery notice. The youth, living at Rt 1 Jackson Springs, had waited at the station for hours. Police noted the car circled city hall area at slow speed. A bottle of wine was found in the car during search.

Thomasville Moore County Rt. 1 Jackson Springs City Hall

White Rose Chapter No. 157 CES Meets Thursday

East side veterans group White Rose Chapter No. 157 CES hosts a Thursday meeting led by Mrs. Mary Gideon and Mr. J. W. Carter. Gathering at 8:00 p.m. in the Odd Fellows Hall, post officers were elected at a recent meeting: Eva McQuirter Matron C. W. Robinson Patton, M. C. Lander Secretary, Ada Queary Treasurer.

Mary Gideon J. W. Carter White Rose Odd Fellows Hall Post Officers Council Eva McQuirter C. W. Robinson Patton M. C. Lander Ada Queary

Fair Grove High School 1961 graduates honored

Herbert C. Appenzeller spoke at Fair Grove High School graduation while 41 seniors of the class of 1961 received diplomas. Valedictorian Gary Watford and salutatorians Rita Alexander and Freddy Wright led the ceremonies as awards were announced by Principal Kearns and retiring board chairman F. E. Coman.

F. E. Coman Fair Grove Coman Prin William H. Cartwright Department of Education Duke University Pilot High School Fair Grove High East Davidson High School Herbert C. Appenzeller Guilford College Pilot High County Board of Education Lake Road E. Lawson Brown Davidson County Brown Gary Watford Rita Alexander Freddy Wright Rita Hedrick Vernon Parrish Donald Gallimore Louise Gallimore Jacky Wrenn Barney Blair Darrell Smith Kearns

Driving Lesson Ends In Arrest After Right Turn Gone Wrong

A 12 year old girl and 40 year old Archie Lee Smith were cited by police around 6 p.m. Sunday after the girl made a right turn onto Mobile Street into a curb. Smith served as a driving instructor and was cited for allowing an unlicensed person to operate a car. The 1953 Buick owned by Mattie Smith sustained 150 dollars in damages to the right front.

Archie Lee Smith High Point Mobile Street Cliffside Street Smith Mattie Smith Martin Street

Two Men Receive Active Jail Terms in Court

In yesterday's Municipal Court session two men received active jail terms. Marvin C. Seavell, 35, of Conn or Street, was sentenced to two months in state prison on two drunkenness counts. Clarence Braxton Hill, 53, of Rt. 1 Trinity and Bluefield WV, was sentenced to two months at the county farm for hiring a cab and refusing to pay a $3.90 fare.

Marvin C. Seavell Connor Street Clarence Braxton Hill Rt. 1 Trinity Bluefield W. Va O. N. Reavis Aurela Street Winston-Salem Street Paint Co Reavis John C. Spencer E. Washington Street Spencer Sam Huff Irene R. York Johnson Street

Man Given Road Term By Judge

THOMASVILLE David Lee Wilson 35 of E Holly Hill Road was ordered to serve 12 months on the roads by Judge L Roy Hughes after a guilty verdict on seven counts in Recorder's Court. Most counts were traffic violations. other charges included prohibition law violations and driving without license or insurance. Also fined were Jimmy Don Holmes 19 and Kenneth Wayne Wilson 21 and Joel Cochran 25 with various penalties and suspended sentences.

Thomasville David Lee Wilson E. Holly Hill L. Roy Hughes Wilson Recorder’s Court Jimmy Don Holmes Carter Drive Kenneth Wayne Wilson High Point Hitrm Joel Cochran Davidson Street

High Point Woman Claudie E. Hilliard Dies at Home

Mrs. Claudie Ellen Hilliard 1 dies at her High Point home after a five day illness. A Randolph County native, she moved to High Point 25 years ago from Worthville. She was a Worthville Methodist Church member. Survived by son Robert F. Hilliard, sister Mrs. Jennie Julian, and brothers Arthur Ferree, Sam Ferree, and Charles Ferree. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Worthville Methodist Church, with burial in Worthville Cemetery.

Claudie Ellen Hilliard High Point

Dowdy Named Admiral to Lead North Carolina Navy Drive

J Henry Dowdy is appointed admiral of the North Carolina Navy and will direct fundraising to bring the Battleship North Carolina to Wilmington for permanent exhibit. The plan aims to secure funds and organize the berth display in Wilmington.

J. Henry Dowdy North Carolina Wilmington

Two Cars Damaged In Crash On W Commerce Street

A minor traffic incident on W Commerce Street left two vehicles damaged. Virgil Hayse Morris 61 of Triangle Lake Road was southbound on W Green Street when he stopped to turn into a lot and was rear ended by Ezra Rabon of Richland Avenue who said he could not stop in time. Morris suffered minor rear damage. Rabon’s car had more extensive damage. Local authorities estimated Morris repairs at 35 dollars and Rabon at 150 dollars. No injuries or arrests were reported.

W. Commerce Street Virgil Hayse Morris Triangle Lake Road W. Green Street Ezra Rabon Richland Avenue Rabon

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