Community Chest Drive Seeks Loans to Meet Budget
After two days of solicitation in Guilford County the Community Chest fund remains $15,000 short of a $40,374 goal. Readied for further pledges, the drive has raised $25,312.29 in donations and $7,684.75 in cash through eight divisions led by colonels and captains with pledges totals and cash receipts listed. The campaign began Thursday with extensive publicity and will continue to push total to the budgeted amount of $40,374.68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Welch Harriss
Horace Haworth
I. Paul Ingle
Amos R. Kearns
L. C. Matton
J. W. Poole
Correction notice for infant Clarence Dailey service details
Correction announces metal services for five month old Clarence Dailey of Mr and Mrs Clifton Bail in Thomasville. The service will be at Mrs B C Hall 128 Coun gtreet at 1 o clock today and corrects earlier church venue confusion with Main MB church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Dailey
Clifton Bail
Thomasville
B. C. Hall
M. BE
Monarch Officers to Visit High Point Monday
Four national Monarch officers will attend the High Point club meeting at the Sheraton hotel Monday at 12:15 PM. Arthur C. Price national president, Herbert Hirzel Sr national treasurer, Charles S. Halsall national secretary, and N L Garner High Point native national first vice president will also attend a district meeting in Winston Salem Tuesday and the visit supports plans for the national convention next June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Club
Arthur C. Price
Herbert Hire Sr
Char
Halsall
N. L. Garner
Monarch Clubs
High Point
Sheraton Hotel
Wilmington
Del
Herbert Hirzel
Winston-Salem
Price
National Monarch Organization
Delaware
Hirzel
Philadelphia
New Jersey
North Carolina
Garner
Burris Named State Director of New Rockefeller Fund
Jack Burris of this city was named state director of the National Cancer Relief Foundation by Louis A. Stabler of Winston-Salem. The foundation, founded by Willard D. Rockefeller, aims to provide low cost or free cancer care, clinics, and education, aiding indigent patients while supporting physicians and nurses. The advisory council includes leading specialists from across the country with North Carolina experts joining to aid its program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Burris
National Cancer Relief Foundation
Louis A. Stabler
Winston-Salem
American Medical Association
The
Medical Society of the
District of Columbia
Federation of Women's Clubs
Williard D. Rockefeller
Stabler
Veterans to Hold 118th Infantry Reunion in Union
The 118th Infantry Company E reunion of the 30th Division will take place in Union, N C on November 11 and 12. Officers John R. Sullivan Earle Cecil and W S Fore led final planning with events including a parade, barbecue at the National Guard Armory, a dance, a business meeting, and a chicken dinner at the Rifle Range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company E
118Th Infantry
United States Army
Union
8. C
John R. Sullivan
Earle Cecil
High Point
W. 8. Fore
Fair Forest Hotel
National Guard Armory
Colonel Bullets
Dock F. Hayes
Armory
118Th Infantry Band
City Hall
The
Last Man's Club
Rifle Range
Cubs to Stage Soap Box Derby in High Point
The Uwharrie Council Cubs hold a council wide soap box derby finals Friday November 25 at 11 am on Centennial avenue between Woodrow and Lexington High Point. Prizes include a silver loving cup Cub sweater football helmet and more. Committee members from High Point will judge start and run the event with public attendance invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
High Point
Uwharre Council
Uwharrie Council
Councill
Tom Kearns
A Klemme
F. J. Flagler
A. H. Holton
H. V. Kapnts
C. G
Centennial Avenue
Woodrow
Lexington
Plan Program For Education Week In City
High Point prepares for American Education Week with hoped 5 000 visitors in local schools plus more than 3 200 last year in white schools. Superintendent Carroll outlines daily themes from Golden Rule to security for all with programs in Ada Blair Brentwood Cloverdale Elm Emma Blair Johnson Oak Hill Ray and others including Emma Blair National Education Week activities and open house events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Charles F. Carroll
America
American Legion
National Education Association
Friends of Schools
Carroll
Ada Blair
Thelma Parker
Brentwood
Emily Commander
Annabella King
Cloverdale
Winifred Bodie
Elm
Margaret Chatfield
Emma Blair
G O P Climactic Rally At Republican Headquarters
Plans for a climactic Republican rally at headquarters Monday night were announced by Walter L. York High Point township chairman. The event begins at 7 30 with a likely large crowd and short addresses from Republican leaders including Worth D Henderson of Greensboro Guilford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. York
High Point Township
York
Worth D. Henderson
Greensboro
Guilford
Dissension Rises Among Democrats in High Point Area
Reports describe a factional movement in High Point urging votes for Pickens Caffey and Gold on the county ticket while urging others to skip the rest. The unrest mirrors discord in the Sixth District as some Democrats threaten to write in Oscar Barker against Durham’s nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens
Caffey
Gold
Oscar G. Barker
Executive Committee
Carl T. Durham
Lewis E. Teague
High Point
Durham
Greensboro
Judge Teague
Teague
Bryce Holt
Revolution
White Oak Mill
Scaring warrants priced at twenty dollars in 1950s talk
A woman visits police headquarters seeking a warrant to scare her abusive husband. The desk sergeant jokes that scaring warrants cost 20 while regular assault warrants cost 12.50. The woman chooses not to file any warrant, after the lighthearted exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nigute
Kenneth Ellington
Ellington
Scout Council Sets December 9 Annual Meeting In High Point
Uwharrie Council BSA announces December 9 as the annual meeting date to be held in High Point as a dinner meeting for registered Scouters. Attendees will travel from Asheboro Thomasville Lexington Salisbury Cooleemee and towns and counties including Rowan Davidson Davie and Randolph. committees listed for attendance Silver Beaver and nominations and program. Reservations go through Scout headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uwharrie Council
Boy Scouts of America
H. A. Millis
High Point
Asheboro
Thomasville
Lexington
Salisbury
Cooleemee
Rowan
Davidson
Davie
Randolph
Millis
R. L. Carpenter
Stuart Rabb
T. M. Stanback
K. C. Moores
Frank J. Sizemore
Chas. Lambeth
C. W. Grubb
Cabell Philpott
Co. F. Carroll
Frank McCrary
F. Logan Porter
F. J. Sizemore
Paul Ingle
J. W. Boyles
Cleve Thayer
E. M. Holt
Cliff Delapp
Cc. F. Carroll
O. Delk Smith
Chas. McC
Party Harmony Democrats Rally Aims To Sweep Region
At a high point campaign gathering last night the Party Harmony Democrats urged a full ticket for the coming election. George T. Penny spoke against discord and praised candidates including George Stansbury R. Flake Shaw Sheriff Joe 5. Phipps John W. Caffey Joseph T. Carruthers Jr H. L. Koontz and A Wayland Cooke. The event honored the late Judge Lewis Fe Teague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
High Point Democrats
George T. Penny
George Stansbury
R. Flake Shaw
County Board of Commissioners
Joe 5. Phipps
John W. Caffey
Joseph T. Carruthers, Jr
H. L. Koontz
A. Wayland Cooke
Lewis FE. Teague
Annual Conference Of Methodist Protestant Churches Opens In Greensboro
The 111th North Carolina Annual Conference of the Methodist Protestant Church opens at Calvary church in Greensboro with Rev J L Trollinger as founder delegate. Delegates will elect seven ministers and seven laymen to join a uniting conference in Kansas City to merge the three branches into one denomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Calvary Church
Greensboro
J. EB. Pritchard
High Point
C. L. Spencer
Randleman
C. W. Bates
Brown's Summit
J. EB. Pritcherd
D. D
Fred W. Paschal
T. D
Burlington
J. H. Allen
Reidsville
E. G. Cowan
Seagrove
J. E. Carroll
Kennett
Ll.d
G. I. Humphreys
High Point College
Woman's Work
R. M. Andrews
Elliot O. Watson
8. A. Stewart
Japan
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
R M. Andrews
Improved Business Outlook Cited By Chamber Commerce
Frank J. Sizemore, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, cites population gains, higher water and light meter usage, more telephones, rising industrial employment, and increased building values and post office receipts as signs of an improved business climate in High Point. He says forecasts point to improved, more stable conditions and notes a period of growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Off Year Election Not Expected To Cause Excitement
Sunrise voting begins next Tuesday as Guilford County voters choose state and county officials. The list includes Supreme Court justices, attorney general, labor and utilities commissioners, district and county offices, and township posts with ballots for state, county, and constitutional amendments. Certified registrants 21 by election day and four months residency qualify to vote. party affiliation does not restrict participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Ewin W. Pearce
High Point
North Carolina Supreme Court
12Th Judicial District
Morehead
Gilmer
Oak Ridge
Jamestown
Washington
Sumner
Bruce
Monroe
Madison
Friendship
Deep River
Pearce
M. W. Barnhill
Supreme Court
J. Wallace Winborn
A. A. F. Seawell
Harry McMullan
Forrest H. Shuford
Stanley Winborne
H. Hoyle Sink
U. S. Senate
Robert R. Reynolds
Carl T. Durham
Congress
Herbert F. Seawell
Irvin B. Tucker
Charley A. Jonas
A. Wayland’ Cooke
T. J. Gold
State Senate
Joe S. Phipps
John W Caffey
Joe T. Carruthers
Rupert T. Pickens
Enos C. Blair
W. A. Hoover
W. B. Trogden, Jr
C. D. Cobb
Missing policemen found safe after Wilson trip
Two High Point officers A C Ward and A F Richardson and former officer W L Dawkins returned to High Point last night after a day and night away as witnesses in the custody case of R J Riggs. Police cited they had become lost and did not report for duty. The Riggs case involved a famous hoax where he allegedly crucified himself to win back his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Wilson
R. J. Riggs
Bhecome
A. C. Ward
A. F. Richardson
W. L. Dawkins
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Arthur
Herbert Hirzel, SR
Chas
N. SD
Monarch
Burris
New Rockefeller Fund
Willard Rockefeller
30Th Division
Waynick
Supt. Carroll
J. K. Rink
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Democrats
Scout Council
Party Harmony Democrats
Methodist Protestant Churches
J. L. Trollinger
Chamber Commerce
Mr. Sizemore
W. F. Powers
Eugene Seagraves
D. H. Milton
C. Muse
N. M. Cates
FP. A. Ogburn
L. G. Jones
Constable
C. F. Williams
A. N. Greer
J. W. Montgomery
H. D. Stout
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