Driver Flees From Wrecked Stolen Auto
Two car crash at Russell and Willowbrook Streets left about 700 dollars in damage to Curtis Ritch’s vehicle after a stolen car fleeing on foot struck him. The other car, reported stolen by Elmer Jensen, caused about 600 dollars in damage before the driver fled. Nearby, H L Ryan was arrested for drunken driving after a collision at North Main and Washington Streets, with 150 dollars in damage to Fred Michael’s car. An earlier crash on Old Thomasville Road caused around 500 dollars in damage to two cars with no injuries.
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Curtis Ray Ritch
Richland Avenue
Ritch
Russell Street
Willowbrook Street
Elmer G. Jensen
Howell Street
H. L. Ryan
Cedron Avenue
North Main
Washington Streets
Fred Michael
Southmont
Michael
Main Street
Ryan
Washington Street
State Highway Patrol
Old Thomasville Road
Patsy Jane Hodgin
Route 5
Prayer for TDAY from Shelton Butler University dean Indianapolis
Prayer text asking for steadfast faith and trust in divine goodness. Credits II Shelton Indianapolis Ind dean school of religion Butler University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Shelton
Indianapolis
Ind
School of Religion
Butler University
Traditional Fall Festival Lights Up Jamestown Friday
Jamestown School prepares for the annual Fall Festival set for Friday night drawing about 2000 attendees. A chicken dinner leads off at 5 PM with stage programs, a popularity contest, and tours of bazaars and refreshment booths. Proceeds fund school activities and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown School
Jamestown
Four-County Meet Hosted by Guilford County Society
Guilford County chapter of the North Carolina Society for Crippled Children and Adults invites members from Chatham Davidson and Randolph Counties to an area meeting at 2:30 pm The State Society executive director Albin Pikutis says agenda covers better care treatment and training for crippled children with speech, vision and hearing issues A Friday institute for parents of handicapped children follows at 8 pm in the Fellowship Hall with a panel of specialists discussing special education social contacts speech difficulties and local resources.
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Guilford County
North Carolina
Iets
Chatham
Davidson
Randolph
Albin Pikutis
State Society
Pikutis
Fellowship Hall
North Carolina Society
Civitans Vote To Plan Local Civic Center Info Hub
Civitans voted to cooperate on a plan for an information center to aid participating clubs in planning regular meetings. President Marshall Luther cited a letter from the High Point Merchants Association about this year's parade. Joe Reynolds proposed a supper and square dance at the Kage Grange. Time for the outing will be announced next week. Stewart Stone’s team won the attendance prize. Reynolds greeted Edger Teicher, nicknamed Mr. X.
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High Point Civitans
Marshall Luther
High A Merchants Association Sag— Ngere
Joe Reynolds
Kage Grange
Stewart Stone
Reynolds
Mr. X
Edger Teicher
Thirteen Leave For Induction For Raleigh Calling
Thirteen local men departed for Raleigh to join the armed services today as the area’s draft board reported. The board set the December 1 pre-induction quota at 41 and the December 8 induction quota at 33. Names include Robert H. Jones Robert J. Evans Lucius Robbins Johnny W. Wheless William L. Gourley Nelson R. Crofts Ray L. oeree L. Asbill Herbert eeane Smith Johnny cree Ee Welch and Roland M. Tya. Local Veterans of Foreign Wars ladies auxiliary served them doughnuts before departure.
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Railigh
Robert H. Jones
Robert J. Evans
Lucius Robbins
Johnny W. Wheless
William L. Gourley
Nelson R. Crofts
Ray L. Oeree L. Asbill
Herbert Eeane Smith
Johnny Cree Ee Welch
Roland M. Tya
Wanes
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Firemen Respond To Overheated Washing Machine
City firefighters were dispatched at 9 26 this morning to 1023 Sher Street to avert a fire danger from an overheated washing machine motor. The residence is occupied by L. Neely.
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Sher Street
8. L. Neely
Kirkman Heads New Piedmont Toastmasters Club
P V Kirkman Jr elected president of High Points second Toastmasters Club at a 25 member meeting sponsored by the High Point Toastmasters Club. Arch Schoch presided, W B Hall Jr named vice president, with officers Griffith Griffin Lindsay Rockwell and others. First regular meeting set for 6 pm Tuesday at the YMCA with charter plans to follow.
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P. V. Kirkman, Jr
High Point
High Point Toastmasters Club
Piedmont Toastmasters Club
Arch Schoch
al Levingson
W. B. Hall, Jr
Robert C. Griffith
Dave Bouldin
Mrs. Lillian Robinson Dies After Illness in High Point
Mrs. Lillian Robinson 64 of 317 Richardson Street died at High Point Memorial Hospital Tuesday at 10 45 p m after years of declining health and a three week critical period She was born July 24 1888 in Meridian Mississippi to William and Dora Shackelford and moved to High Point 25 years ago She leaves five children six grandchildren and three sisters Funeral will be Thursday at 2 30 p m at First Baptist Church with Rev Albert S Hale officiating Burial in a local cemetery Body at Sepores 6 until service time.
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Lillian
Earline Robinson
W. M. Robinson
High Point
Virginia Navey
Charlotte
F. M. Robinson
Hampton
T. M. Robinson
Newport News
Glenn Hauser
Kernersville
Virginia Shackleford
A Point
W. A. Harper Jr
First Baptist Church
Albert S. Hale
Asheboro Student Named to Who's Who at Elon College
Max Vestal of Asheboro among 11 Elon College seniors named to Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. Vestal, a senior, joins peers noted for active student life and strong scholastic records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elon College
Max Vestal
Asheboro
Vestal
Civil Case Non-Suited By Judge In Superior Court
A non suit was declared in a civil action by Moses Samet and J W Samet against three insurance firms seeking 8000 for damages claimed from an electrical storm. Judge Susie Sharp granted the motion after evidence was deemed insufficient for jury consideration. The Lamet brothers appealed. A separate suit for 1833 due from a lumber deal began with Homer E Trogden versus W R Malpass over unpaid lumber from a January 1951 contract.
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Superior Court
Moses Samet
J. W. Samet
Susie Sharp
State Supreme Court
Lamet
Trogden
Jewish Group Sets Meeting Here Sunday
Dr. Azriel Eisenberg head of New York City’s Jewish Education Committee will speak at an all day conference for Jewish religion teachers. Sessions start 10 30 a m at the Jewish Temple with teachers from 10 North Carolina cities attending. The luncheon talk is on The Ideal Teacher and workshops plus AV aid instruction will be offered. Sponsored by North Carolina Association of Jewish Women and North Carolina Association of Jewish Men and local rabbis.
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Azriel Eisenberg
Jewish Education Committee of
New York City
Eisenberg
North Carolina Association of Jewish Women
Nell Hirshberg
Raleigh
North Carolina Association of Jewish Men
Harry Ganderson
Greensboro
North Carolina Association of Rabbis
Aaron Toffield
Charlotte
Funeral services for William Allen Edwards
Funeral services were held in Sechrest Chapel for 22 month old William Allen Edwards son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman L. Edwards of 214 Weavil Drive. Rev T G Williams of Oakdale Methodist Church conducted the service. Interment followed in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The child died at home Monday morning after a several months illness.
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William Allen Edwards
Norman L. Edwards
Weavil Drive
Sechrest Chapel
T. G. Williams
Oakdale Methodist Church
Floral Garden Park
William Allen
Fales-Black Case Looms Again After Release
Torture robbery cases against Earl Black and Charlie Fales of Wilmington resurfaced this week after Black's release from prison. Both men were previously convicted in the robbery of G. F. Waddell, a Greensboro Road restaurateur, and given long sentences. They later received a new trial when new evidence was offered. Black was freed Monday after serving most of a 11 month term at Johnston County prison camp as a trusty.
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Earl Black
Charlie Fales
Wilmington
Black
Fales
G. F. Waddell
Greensboro Road
Johnston County
Building Permits for Four Room Residence on Whitehall Ave
Rodger M. Jones seeks a building permit for a four room residence on Whitehall Avenue with total estimated cost stated as provided in the application. The notice outlines the permit application details and expected project scope.
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Rodger M. Jones
Whitehall Aves
Pruette Speech Highlight of Education Week Observance
City wide American Education Week observance centers on an open house at Senior High School at 7 30 pm with City Schools Superintendent Dean B Pruette giving a brief address. Musical programs, student leadership devotions, and classroom receptions follow as schools across the city host related activities and parent visits.
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Parent
Dean B. Pruette
D. P. Whitley
Herman Bunch
J. G. Doggett
P.T.A
Virginia Frank
Anne Staley
Charles Taylor
Parents and Friends
Brentwood
Parent-Teacher Association
Margaret Chatfield
Brentwood School
Gwendolyn Doggett
Weather Outlook Calls For Warmer Temperatures Tomorrow
The weatherman at Friendship reports a rise to near 65 degrees by Thursday after a high of 55 tomorrow. Nighttime lows dip to around 30 degrees with recent rainfall totaling 81 inches over two days.
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Friendship
Courthouse Annex Plan Advances as Officials Hint Approval Near
City and County factions inch toward approval of a courthouse addition to be built on County property or by the City with lease back. City Manager Hinson cites a $225000 cost and a $139000 year to date surplus while parking and welfare-office moves pose final obstacles before a November 19 decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commission
Amos Kearn
T. E. Hinson
Hinson
Theounty
Former High Pointer Mrs. Lloyd Whitt Dies in Laredo
Mrs. Lloyd K. Whitt, 25, a former High Point resident, died Monday in Laredo Texas after a long illness. She worked at Diamond Hosiery Mill and is survived by her husband and daughter. The family had lived with her in-laws at 236 Mill Street. her father-in-law travels to Laredo for the funeral.
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Lloyd K. Whitt
High Point
Laredo
Texas
Whitt
F. O. Whitt
Mill Street
Guilford College Seniors Named to Who's Who List
Betsy White of High Point and Lee Yates of Thomasville are among seven Guilford College seniors named to Who's Who among American College Students. Other Guilford honorees include Richard Staley, Karl Reinhardt, Glenna Falk, Morton Salkind, and Robert Ralls. White is Women’s Athletic Association president and May Court member. Yates is Student Affairs Board president, Senior Class president, and football co captain.
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Betsy White
Murray White
Colonial Drive
Pay Lee Yates
JL. Yates
Kern Street
Thamasville
Guilford College
Guilford
Richard Staley
Liberty
Karl Reinhardt
Ridgewood
N. J
Glenna Falk
Pilot Mountain
Morton Salkind
Robert Ralls
Greensboro
Miss White
Women's Athletic Association
May Court
Yates
Thomasville Observance Continues During Education Week
Thomasville continues Education Week at Main Street School with an afternoon 12 45 play by eighth graders led by Mrs Lydie Stronachs class. Friday highlights include a library program by Mrs James Oliver. NHS inductees Nancy Myers Edith Bowman Jimmy Johnson Linda Clodfelter and Ann Holladay were announced yesterday.
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Thomasville
Main Street
Lydie Stronach
James Oliver
Rogram
Nancey Myers
Edith Bowman
Jimmy Johnson
Linda Clodfelter
Ann Holladay
Iss Mildred Eaton
T.A
Howell Street Name Change Spurs Resident Support
City Planner Malcolm Little says most Howell Street and Westwood residents favor renaming Howell Street to Westwood. Some residents on the interval between Westwood and Lindsay have not yet expressed opinions. Council weighed a petition and urged a poll to decide if the entire street should be renamed from North Hamilton Street onward.
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Howell Street
Westwood
Malcolm Little
Little
Howell
Lindsay Street
Lindsay
Hamilton Street
Four youths held in theft of cigarettes in local case
Four local youths, Roger Welch 17 Robert Welch 16 Raylon Reece 17 and Lowell Gillespie 17, were released on $100 bond each after arrest for larceny of nine packs of cigarettes from FE LeVensen at 315 West Howell. A fifth arrest, Margaret Nealy 20, charged with assault with a deadly weapon, bond $100. Maude Gibson 33 was charged with operating a car while intoxicated, bond set for Municipal Court November 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levensen
West
Howell Street
Roger Welch
Robert W. Welch
Carter Street
Raylon Reece
East Commerce Street
Lowell Wayne Gillespie
Reid Street
Margaret Nealy
Beamon Street
Maude Fef. Gibson
Highland Avenue
GGO Slated March 26 29 At Sedgefield
The Greensboro Junior Chamber of Commerce announced the 16th annual GGO golf tournament to be held March 26 through 29 at Sedgefield Golf Club. It returns to Sedgefield for the first time since 1950 when Sammy Snead won the title, with Dave Douglas last year at Starmount Forest. The par 72 course measures 6,720 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ete Cocar Cooke
Oe Field
P. E. Davenport
Greensboro Junior Chamber of Rorce
Professional Golfers Association
Sedgefield
Sammy Snead
Starmount Forest
Dave Douglas
Gospel Singing Convention Set For Sunday in Greensboro
Guilford County Gospel Singing Convention will be held at Bessemer High School Greensboro Sunday at 2 00 p m. Quartettes trios and other singers will perform from state sections. It is a bi monthly affair sponsored by the Guilford County Singing Association. Carl Ham president will be in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Bessemer High School
Greensboro
Ullford County Singing Association
Carl Ham
Guileford Singing Association
Iin
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C. F. Tomlinson
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