Assembly Line Chimps Demand Full Union Rights
The Upholsterers International Union sent a telegram from Philadelphia demanding full bargaining rights for three chimpanzees Bobby Fudgie and Candy working on a Houston Texas furniture line. The union seeks holidays, health fund coverage and valid signatures on union dues cards while the chimps perform tasks under an animal trainer supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Health and Welfare Fund
Friedman
Union
Sal B. Hoffman
Poison Fatal To Suspect In Slaying
In West Long Branch New Jersey police report John Vonella 42 a paraplegic suspected in a slaying died of poison and his wife Corrine 41 a multiple sclerosis patient was found shot dead in their home. Police found a gun in Vonella s car and a stack of personal papers at his brother in law s house. The couple s son John 14 was at a dance as authorities investigated the double tragedy.
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West Long Branch
N. J
John Vonella
New Shrewsbury
New Standesey
James A. Herring
Vonella
Corrine
Sal Ripandelli
Ripandeli
Vanella
John
Ft. Monmouth
Contractors Elect New President
PR B Russell of Ruscon Construction Co was elected president of the Carolinas Branch of the Associated General Contractors of America at the convention closing session in Boca Raton Florida He succeeds Ralph Parks of Monroe North Carolina W Harry VanderLinden Jr and Beaumont Whitton were named vice president and treasurer respectively Directors chosen for two years include Ervin L Laxton William B Dillard Thomas M Hunt and W B Boyle.
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Boca Raton
Fila
B. Russell
Ruscon Construction Co
Charleston
S.C
Carolinas
Associated General Contractors of America
Ralph Parks
Monroe
N.C
Harry VanderLinden Jr
Hickory
Midstate Constructors, Inc
Beaumort Whitton
Southeastern Construction Co
Charlotte
Ervin L. Laxton
William B. Dillard
Sylva
Thomas M. Hunt
Durham
W. B. Boyle
Sumter
Double Amputee Finds Pace Slowed Yet Steady on Farm
Cornelius Van Ravenhorst, 38, a Minnesota farmer with two artificial legs, recounts his accident when he lost both legs in a tractor accident and his determination to keep farming. Neighbors and family share duties while he plans to learn auto electronics and continue hunting pheasants.
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Austin, Minn
Cornelius van Ravenhorst
van Ravenhorst
Cornelius
Austin
Democrats Tackle Highway Problem
Washington Democrats plan early action on funding the national interstate system as two Commerce Department reports are submitted to Congress in January. They seek a permanent solution to complete the 41 000 miles by 1972, facing Eisenhower administration opposition to further gas tax increases and existing pay-as-you-go shortfalls.
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Washington
Capitol
Kennedy
Congress
Commerce Department
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Pat McNamara
D-Mich
Senate Public Roads Subcommittee
Eisenhower
Furniture Foundation Celebrates 50th Year Endorsement
The SFMA Furniture Foundation supports the NC State College furniture manufacturing course. Ryan praises the industry’s prospects, noting the high caliber of young people entering the field and expressing confidence in the furniture sector’s future.
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Niture Foundation
North Carolina State College
Ryan
Association
Jamestown Garden Club Meeting This Wednesday
Jamestown Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 3 15 p m in the recreation room of Jamestown Methodist Church. Members are asked to bring Christmas items to show and share. Hostesses will be Mesdames C L Lackey E B Wiike J F Brown and Lloyd Wittman.
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Jamestown Garden Club
Wenesday
Jamestown Methodist Church
C. L. Lackey
E. B. Wiike
J. F. Brown
Lloyd Wittman
Desperate Noon Roof Rescue Shocks Baltimore
During the noon rush a young bachelor, naked except for house slippers, locked out onto a fire escape from a top-floor North Charles Street unit. He shouted for police as he wandered the ledge for an hour and twenty minutes before a passerby alerted authorities.
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Baltimore
Charles Street
Deaths and Funerals in Thomasville Area
Several obituaries and funeral notices from Thomasville detail services for James D. Munday Sr. 38 at Trinity Methodist Church, Paul V. Myers 34 of Cedar Lodge at First Methodist Church, Mrs. Tinnie Cleghorn 89, Mrs. Eva Madeline Farr Suggs 36, with burial at Holly Hills and Oakwood parks. Cards of thanks follow for numerous families, with multiple churches and cemeteries named.
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Thomasville
James D. Munday Sr
Johnsontown Rd
City Memorial Hospital
Trinity Methodist Church
Avery A. Ferguson
Harley Cecil
Homde
Holly Hills
Paul V. Myers
Lambeth
Cedar Lodge
First Methodist Church
Orion N. Hutchinson Jr
C. G. Fisher
Charles Rome
Tom Wiltz
James Perryman
Jim Cain
Ralph Beck
Mr. Myers
Brown W. Fouts Construction Co
High Point
George Woodle, 78, Dies After Stroke at Sanatorium
George Washington Woodle, 78, of Rt. 2 Thomasville, died yesterday at 12 10 PM at Western North Carolina Sanatorium in Black Mountain after five weeks as a patient. He reportedly was to be released today when he suffered a stroke. The body is being returned to High Point for funeral arrangements at Cumby Mortuary.
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George Woodle
George Washington Woodle
Rt. 2
Thomasville
N. C
Black Mountain
High Point
Funeral service for William Ernest Chilton
William Ernest Chilton age 71 died Thursday night at John Umstead Hospital in Butner after a week as patient. Funeral held Saturday at Green Street Baptist Church with Dr E W Price Jr officiating. Interment in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers were Church Men’s Bible Class members. active pallbearers listed.
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William Ernest Chilton
Green, Street Baptist Church
E. W. Price Jr
J. D. Crawford
B. G. Leonard Sr
Harold Black
Walter Crissman
Paul Carroll
Walter Caton
Glenn Steele
Wilford Eddinger
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Mr. Chilton
Cable St
John Umstead Hospital
Butner
Funeral for Mrs Mary Pickett Lambeth Held at Welch Memorial
Funeral services were held at 2 30 p m Saturday at Welch Memorial Methodist Church for Mrs Mary Pickett Lambeth 77 wife of Cicero H Lambeth of 214 Steel Street with Rev W H Benfield and Rev L F Strader officiating Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery Pallbearers were E C Shoaf Wade Coggins Henry Kivett Frank Slaydon W F Henderson and Harvey W Larrick Mrs Lambeth died at 140 p m Thursday at a local rest home after years of declining health and a day of critical illness
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Thomasville
Tinnie
Jane Cleghorn
J. C. Green and Sons
Inman L. Stewart
Hasty Baptist Church
C. M. Peggram
A. J. Medlin
Paul Kenerly
Jesse Embry
Charlie Ward
Everette Crouse
Ben Matthews
Holly Hills
Eva Madeline Farr Suggs
Ennis Street
Mary Pickett Lambeth
Welch Memorial Methodist Church
W. H. Benfield
L. F. Strader
St. Johns Methodist Church
Greensboro
Oakwood Cemetery
E. C. Shoaf
Wade Coggins
Henry Kivett
Frank Slaydon
W. F. Henderson
Harvey W. Larrick
Lambeth
Cicero Hi. Lambeth
Steel St
Garfield Mabe Dies At 63 In High Point
Garfield Robert Mabe 63 died en route to a Winston-Salem hospital Saturday. He was a WWI veteran, retired Carrick Turning Works employee, and lived at 117 Vail St. Survived by Emma Mabe and 17 descendants. Funeral Monday 2:30 at Four Square Church Meredith Street. interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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Garfield Robert Mabe
Winston-Salem
Mr. Mabe
Alleghaney County
Wilburn
Alice Rouse Mabe
High Point
Galax
Carrick Turning Works
Vail St
Emma M. Brown Mabe
Martin Quesinberry
Virginia R. Mabe
Long St
Dallas King
Young St
Kenneth Parker
Dallas
Texas
Opal McDonald
R. W. Bruner
Hickory
Robert H. Mabe
Kernersville
Homer G. Mabe
Prospect St
Northside Funeral Home
Del Mar Clubkeeper Advances Wages After Purchases
Del Mar California AP Bill Dunham, head of food and drink at the Del Mar Turf Club, lent $50 to a pantryman with seven children to cover a hospital bill and a looming car foreclosure. The next day the worker produced a $2 daily double ticket worth $1,600 and Dunham used the proceeds to settle the hospital bill, the used car, and the $50 loan.
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del Mar
Calif
Bill Dunham
del Mar Turf Club
Dunham
Classified Rentals and Real Estate Listings
A dense page of rental ads and real estate listings across multiple streets and neighborhoods. It lists apartments houses duplexes and offices with varied rents and features including heat water furnished and gas appliances. Several realtors are named with contact numbers and local listings span West Green Street Broad Street Linden Street and more, including colored listings and properties near Ferndale Elm and Pine streets.
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Greer, St
Tate St
APTS
Bath
Gatewood Ave
Record Om
TATE
M. Oe ‘Co
E. Washington St
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Houston
Bobby
Fudgie
Candy
Dany
G. E. Moore
Greenwood
R. H. Pinnix
Gastonia
A. J. Fox
Raleigh
Ernest M. Strong
Columbia
C. D. Spangler Construction Co
Barrus Construction Co
Kinston
W. C. King and Sons Construction Co
Clinton, &C
Meeks Construction Co
Belton
D.C
Robert Dennis
St. Olaf Hospital
SFMA
Jamestown Club
James Munday
Paul Myers
Tinnie Cleghorn
Eva Suggs
Vertis’ Smitherman Sr
Smitherman
Louise. Gilmore
Coleman
Spencer
Hamlin
Elliott
Miller
James McNeely
Lillie Mulls
Reddick
Martha Jay
Springfield Friends Church
Winfred Applewhite
Green Street Ba Church
McKinley Mack Scarlett
Cora Tom
Minnie Ware Ritter
New York City
Gilbreath
Grant
Carrick Ave
Johnson St
Lindsay St
Griffin Ave
N. Hamilton
E. High St
Hoover
Morgan St
Gordy
Park
Leonard Horton Realty
Grissom St
Apt
Ouanaee
Charles St
Culler St
Geddie
Bristol
Bolivar St
T’ville Ro
Malpass Realty CO
N. Main St
Westwood
Tryon
Tryon St
Martin
Eat
Atlantic Ins. & Realty CO
Archdale
Desa Red Co
Dallish St
Mint St
William Chilton
Mrs
Mary Lambeth
Garfield Mabe
West Green Street
West Broad Street
Lindeay Strese
West Street
Gora
Ella
Gantt White Estate
N. C. National Bank
Newlin St
Secesss S
Barbee St
Cassell St
Grant St
Oakwood St
Louise Ave
E. Green St
Monroe St
Willowbrook
Saiveadoe Ry Eo
Coves
Loflin
Kkas
Loflin St
Cliffside
Davis Ave
Smithdeal, Realtors
Ferndale
Tow Road
Cole
Elec
Idol Green CO
Elm
Broad Phone
Ron Lee Wilson
Richardson
Ennis St
Highland
Grimes
Ferndale Dr
Peachtree
Local Realty CO
W. Commerce
Whiteoak St
W. Broad
Steele St
Koonts Realty, Inc
Lexington Ave
Shady Grove Church
Walnut St
Rm. Apt
Reed St
Bynum St
Davis Electric Co
Eng St
Whiteoak
S. Main St
Ward St
North
Highland Ave
Welch St
Dorothy Si
Éuslex
Y St
James Conrad, Inc
Nathan Hunt
Ashland St
Springfield Grocery
Baker Rd
Roy E. Jones
High Point Rd
Sedgefield
Hines-Clements Realty, Inc
Holton Stee
Wade Rd
Beulah Kimbey Real Estate
Gordon St
Meadowbrook
At & Wright Realtors
Clyde
E. Lexington
Chestnut
Furn. Apts
Mobile
Rm. House
Herbert
Willis
Brockett
Bill Hylton
NICE
Hendrix St
Robbins
Bus
Clay
Lindsay
Aty Lake St
Potts
N. Main
W. Willis
E. Russell
E. Commerce
Cook St
Ennisarte
Phillips
English
Vail
Jefferson
Homestead
Oakwood Ct
Furn
Asheboro
Alfred
Osborne
Hou
Briggs
Centennial
Commonwealth
East Ave
Blair
W. Green
Meredith
E. High
Ture Co
Old Mattresses
Archdale Matters Co
Old Archdale
Apple Auto Repair
N. Wrens
Household Appliance Co
Wrenn St
Griffith
Wayne
Robin Hood
City Ace
Wood Armfield Furn, Co
S. Main ‘St
Sungas
Alman Bass Furn, Co
English St
Recond
Alman Bass Furn. Co
Ilderton
Ford
Chevrolet
Dodge
Gildetron
Renault & Peugeot
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