Many Civil Cases Set For Trial In Municipal Court
Large docket of 57 civil cases to be tried in High Point municipal court over two weeks starting Tuesday December 2 with a separate motion docket of seven cases on Saturday December 13. Jurors listed for week one include R. L. Newton and 22 others. week two names include T. B. Ridge and 22 others. Moffitt Underwear Co placed in the hands of trustee John S Pickett. company employs 175 now and expected to rise to 250. Pickett promises continued operations with assets exceeding liabilities. Moffitt a Randolph County native and former High Point mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
R. L. Newton
Walter Dorsett
A. L. Frazier
F. F. Dickson
W. P. Morgan
Reid Kearns
E. C. Myers
R. B. Pegram
J. W. Shore
O. A. Brinkley
Artie H. Cox
W. M. Payne
J. C. Wilson
W. F. Ellis, Jr
E. L. Auman
T. E. Hunt
Cc. H. Marriner
Minto Dorsett
Marie Dorsett
George T. Bonds
Zola M. Bonds
Moffitt Underwear Company
John 8S. Pickett
Pickett
Mew
Dinanlatte Atatad Wadardow
Moffitt
Randolph County
Local man charged after Highland mill shooting
Charles Field 28 of Landis was charged with shooting J. K. Morrison in front of the Highland mill barber shop Friday night. Morrison, struck by a passing car, lost his right hand and was badly wounded. he is at High Point Hospital improving. Field bonded $750 to stand trial in High Point municipal court December 1 and surrendered to authorities in Randleman before being returned to High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Field
J. K. Morrison
Landis
Highland Mill
Morrison
High Point Hospital
Field
Randleman
High Point
T. A. Brookshire
Randolph County
Green Mask Club Inducts Members at High School
The Green Mask club at the local high school inducted 60 new members in a formal ceremony led by Miss Mary Winn Abernethy and staff. 40 joined the senior group and 20 the junior, with prizes awarded for costumes. Plans include plays this year as adviser Mrs. Price leads activities and refreshments were served in a festively decorated auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Mask Club
Mary Winn Abernethy
Louise Hunter
Lavinia Powell
Lelia Bell
Sloan Brooks
Mae Meador
Department of Social Science
Nellie Mae Brower
Lawrence Russell
Eleanor Wilson Paul
Harry Merrill
First High Point fall concert features senior stringed orchestra
The High Point high school music department presents its senior stringed symphony in an afternoon concert at the high school auditorium starting 3:30 pm. Musicians include forty five students plus instructors and guest artist Miriam Burgess soprano, performing selections from Mignon Gluck and Samson and Delilah among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
Virginia B. Frank
Walter Kester
Adelaide Crowell
Nancy Myatt
Margaret York
Dan W. Smith
High Point
Mildred Luce
Grensboro
Mariam Burgess
Samson and Delilah
Ay Sreo
Husbands and Wife Injured in Wreck near Wrights
Mr and Mrs C E Holton of Teensboro Route Three were hurt when their car overturned at Kivett drive after hitting a parked vehicle near Wrights filling station. Mrs Holton had a deep cut on her left forehead and Mr Holton suffered abrasions on both hands. Both were taken by Yow’s ambulance to Guilford General Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Holton
Teensboro
Route Three
Wright
Staton
Helen
Guilford General Hospital
Greensboro Man Missing From Home
Greensboro police seek 60 year old McFadyen who suffers memory lapse and wandered from his home early morning yesterday possibly toward High Point. He is five feet tall, 195 pounds, bald with dark complexion and was last seen in a dark suit, gray hat, needing a shave. Any information should be reported to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFadyen
Greensoro
Emory
High Point Yesteray
Key
Junior High Observes Book Week Through Library Activities
Book Week at the junior high featured class reading periods in the library supervised by Mrs. Clyde Farley with home room librarians from each room. Students explored new books and magazines as operetta proceeds fund library purchases, and two room plays accompanied the event in chapel and theater venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Farley
Aline Henderson
Madge Robbins
Mildred Winslow
C. A. Aulbert
Inez Trimnal
Ethel Broadway
Vera Pierce
Bessie Allman
Sidney Neely
Sarah Taylor
Honolulu Briles
Inez Pierce
Mary Lamb
Pearl Burrage
Hazel Woodlief
Ellen Swett
Wilfred Armentrout
Vernon Clayton
Juanita Cecil
Thomas Pitts
Proctor Fulton Helen Bolling
Robert Clifton
Ralph Eldridge
Juanite Hedrick
Dickson
Story Terrace
Broadhurst Theater
Bradford
Negro Arrested For Operating Pawn Shop To Sell Stolen Goods
Police allege F. S. Pemmerton 47 of 627 East Washington street ran an unlicensed pawn shop serving as a clearing house for stolen goods. He is jailed on two counts receiving stolen goods and operating without a license. A quantity of stolen items was recovered, including men's hose valued at 8.50 from Belk Stevens department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Pemmerton
East Washington Street
Belk-Stevens
Last Rites For Mrs W D Taylor Held At Marlboro
Funeral services for Mrs. William D. Taylor who died at 647 East Green Street were held at Marlboro Friends church at 11 o clock with Rev. Thomas J Hendrix and Rev. Robert Melvin officiating. Pallbearers were J A Sloure J K Bivens J T Wofford G G Coffee D E Auman and C W Rickert. The funeral party departed the home at 10 30 this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Taylor
East Green _ street
Marlboro Friends Church
Thomas J. Hendrix
Robert Melvin
J. A. Sloure
J. K. Bivens
JT. Tf. Wofford
G. G. Coffee
D. E. Auman
C. W. Rickert
J A Meredith Dies At Daughter S Home
James Ashley Meredith age 84 died at his daughter Mrs S E Lohr Trinity Route 2 yesterday afternoon at 2 30 after several weeks illness. Surviving are his widow seven sons each from Durham High Point and Trinity two daughters Mrs D W Lohr of Mageria Ohio and Mrs S E Lohr of Trinity. Funeral services 3 o clock Archdale M E church conducted by Rev F E Jones and Rev Robert Smith Interment Trinity cemetery. Funeral party leaves Sechrest Funeral Home 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ashley Meredith
S. E. Lohr
Trinity
John Meredith
Durham
James
Gurney
Lee
David
Thomas
Ernest Meredith
High Point
D. W. Lohr
Mageria
Ohio
Local Educator Named Chair of National English Grammar Group
Henry Grady Owens, assistant principal and English head at the local high school, becomes chairman of the grammar committee of the National Council of Teachers of English. The panel will study English education from elementary through graduate schools over three years to shape a model curriculum, adaptable nationwide. Owens departs Wednesday for Cleveland for the NCTE annual meeting and to confer with the grammar committee, returning the following Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Grady Owens
National Council of Teachers of English
Owens
Cleveland
High Point
Ruby's Store Adds Local Notables to Sales Force
Henry T. Lewis, a well known High Point youth, joins Ruby's Inc sales team and invites friends to visit. Bill Worley, High Point college newspaper editor, also joins Ruby's sales force with several years in sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry T. Lewis
High Point
Ruby’s, Inc
Lewis
Bill Worley
High Point College
Ruby's
Worley
Open House For Citizens To View New Sewage Plant
City Manager EK M Knox announced an open house for the new West Side sewage treatment plant on Burton road. A public reception will be held within the next week or two with staff on duty to explain operations as residents tour the 200000 dollar facility. The council praises the modern, odorless plant and invites citizens to inspect at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
High Point
New West Side
Burton Road
EK. M. Knox
Mr. Knox
Archdale Woman Flies Plane Here at Local Field
Archdale resident Mrs N H Rose made the first solo flight by a woman for the Charles Kenner Flying Service on Friday afternoon. Pilot Paul Davis praised her handling. G L Hawks also flew solo and plans to buy a plane for pleasure flights. Davis recently returned from air derbies in Salisbury and Charlotte, where he won balloon bursting contests. He will present a Sunday exhibition from 3 to 5 at Charles Kenner field featuring balloon bursting and stunt flying. Local port ships have passed inspection and are ready for passenger flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles-Kenner
N. H. Rose
Archdale
Paul Davis
Rose
G. L. Hawks
Charles Kenner
Union Service On Thanksgiving Day
A union worship service for all Deep River Friends meetings will be held at Central Friends Church on Thanksgiving morning at 10 30 with Errol Elliott Five Years meeting field secretary delivering the sermon. Ministers from various Friends meetings will participate and members from Oak Hill Springfield Archdale and Deep River congregations are especially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Easter
City Christian Endeavor Union
Springfield Friends Church
Ida Guyer
Chester Smith
Ernest Howell
Dennyce McAdams
Robert Smith
Myrtle Davis
C. E. World
Quiet Hour
Paul Jenkins
Tenth Legion
Kathleen Embler
Roy I. Farmer
Clara Cox
Mabel Griffith
Mary E. Young
Charles
Haddon Nabers
First Presbyterian Church
Hick Point College Society
Springfield Friends
Charlotte
Daniel Poling
Christian Endeavor
Friends
Charles Haddon Nabers
Deep River
Central Friends Church
Errol Elliott
Five Years Meeting
Oak Hill
Springfield
Archdale
Santa Claus Accepts Invitation To Visit High Point
A message from Santa Claus accepts a High Point invitation to visit between now and Christmas. He will arrive by train and be met for a city tour. The Merchants Association plans a gala night with a parade on Main Street and Christmas lights to debut during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
High Point
North Pole
High Point Merchants Association
City Light Department
Merchants Association
Croker Again Seen Near High Point
Richard Croker, Randolph county desperado, was reportedly seen on route 62 toward Liberty with two men in a green Chevrolet. Police say he is an outlaw linked to recent outrages and has repeatedly eluded capture as officers pursue him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Croker
Randolph County
Croker
Huge Lemon Grown On Tree In City
A one pound three ounce lemon, grown on a seven year old tree in the Enterprise window, is displayed by Mrs. L. M. Teague of 700 Wise Street. The tree has yielded fruit for three years, with similar sized lemons, averaging 13 ounces last season.
Girl Reserve Clubs Busy With Projects
The Girl Reserve clubs are active with service projects for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Senior club meets Monday morning at the high school for a nature program guided by the Nature Interest group. Hiponohi and Sixth Grade clubs plan gift distributions and scrapbooks for sick children. All activities pause Wednesday afternoon for Thanksgiving holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Board
Nature Interest Group
Nichols 10 Be Buried Monday
Funeral services for T. C. Nichols a 27 year old High Point man fatally injured in an automobile accident will be held at Miller's Creek M P church Wilkes county Monday afternoon at 1 oclock Rev L B Murray of North Wilkesboro presiding Burial will be in the church cemetery Nichols was struck down and run over in front of the American Bakery plant on West Broad street by a car driven by Mabel Cecil 19 daughter of Mrs Leona Cecil of 15444 English street She died seven hours later at High Point hospital It was reported he was washing in the street with his wife when the accident occurred
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Nichols
High Point
Miller’s Creek M. P
Wilkes County
L. B. Murray
North Wilkesboro
Church
Nichols
American Bakery
West Broad Street
Mabel Cecil
Leona Cecil
English Street
High Point Hospital
Fire Breaks Out In Home of W. G. Green
A fire at 301 Thurston Street owned by P. H. Johnson damaged little as the North Side fire department responded quickly to an 8 10 oclock alarm last night. The blazeapparently began from defective electric light wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Green
Thurston Street
North Side
P. H. Johnson
Chisholm Sisters to Sing at Thom asville Revival
The Chisholm sisters of Thom asville will sing this afternoon at 3 oclock at the new tabernacle near Archdale as revival services continue under Rev JT Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chisholm Sisters
Thomasville
New Tabernacle
Archdale
Rev. & Jt, Furguson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moffitt Underwear Co
J. Vassie Wilson
Knox Furniture Manufacturing Co
Bland Piano Company
Lucian Strauss
Victor Clark
Hamilton, Florist
Shubal Gray
Marsh Furniture Company
Conlew, Inc
Wagger Jewely Company
High Point Builders Supply C*ompany
I. C. Rogers
High Point Builders Supply Company
Zurich General Accident & Liability Insurance Co., Ltd
John 8. Pickett
City Hall
W. E. Price
Frank D. Grist
Raleigh
Grist
Labo and Printing
North Carolina
Chamber of Commerce
Endeavor Union
High School Music Department
Gluck A
Miriam Sloan
Orpheus
Zeus
Euridice
Hades
Love
Gluck
Carolio Ben
Giordani
Sue Saint-Saens
Torreisai Jarpenter
Clough-Leighter
Miss Burgess
Kriesler
Deppen
Francis Sloan
Helen Louise Stephens
Wilma Rogers
Elizabeth Ellis
Francis Einstein
Charles Tomlinson
Virginia Thayer
Gertrude Clark
Kelman Gomo
Thomas Gordy
Nick Antonakos
Virginia Jackson
Nancy Hill
Pete Sacrinty
Thomas Jones
Velva Hayden
Mary Whitely
Victoria Thomas
Mabel Skoontz
Helen Hauser
Edna May Douglas
Jim Gianolius
Charlotte O’bierne
Benjamin Elam
Harold Kearns
Julia E. Coe
Mary Agnes Crooks
Iris Welch
Addie Bell Wilson
Vera York
Ruth Kennedy
Elizabeth Hoffman
M. T. Hicks, Jr
Robert Hoskins
Helen Davis
Rebecca Kearns
Margaret Sears
Jeanette Peterson
Ernestine Asbury
Ruth S. Clark
Burt Asbury
Chase Idol
F, Hensley
Greensboro
Junior High
W. D. Taylor
J. A. Meredith
National Group
Charles-Kenner Flying Service
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