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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1953

Page

5

Committee to Discuss Pool Bathhouse Plan in 1 PM Meeting

Thomasville recreation officials outline plans for a new brick bathhouse authorized by the City Council. A material list is being prepared for a possible city built structure, with donations from Cunningham Brick Co and Charles Eanes. Funds total 26 000 but costs likely exceed this. The Community Foundation may contribute, aiming to finish before next spring’s pool season. R E Holladay chairs the recreation commission as a council committee maps the building.

Thomasville Civic Center Baren Craven Recreation Commission Craven Cunningham Brick Co Charles R. Eanes Community Foundation R. E. Holladay City Council Holladay

Hearing Reveals Long List of Revocations

A traffic court session today covered Dan Reuben Hutchins 23 facing speeding and driving with license revoked charges. Evidence showed multiple revocations through 1957 and prior periods, with a 60 day jail term noted. Judge Archie Myatt withheld payment due to Hutchins nervous condition treatment. Also heard were cases against Earl Ray Newsom 28 for hit and run, with Newsom found guilty but sentence withheld until Friday. deputies had earlier encountered a drunk Newsom in a vehicle owned by Robert Wall Route 5. Additional traffic dispositions included Donald Ray Blackburn 18 reckless driving and driving without a license with fines. Donald R Creasey 18 and Sonny M Williams 21 fined for reckless driving with five day driving ban.

Dan Reuben Hutchins Hutchins Archie Myatt Earl Ray Newsom Flint Hill Rd Sheriff's Deputies Robert Wall Route 5 Newsom Wall Donald Ray Blackburn Adams St Sebanese Donald R. Creasey S. Main St Ext Sonny M. Williams Johnson St

Fast Talkers On Main Street Bridge Swindle Woman

Rosalee Robinson of Winnsboro South Carolina told police she was approached by two men who claimed a found pocketbook contained 200 dollars. One man said his boss had the money and offered to share if she financed a trip. She gave seven dollars and an eighty dollar watch and the pair disappeared, with her waiting two hours before reporting the incident.

South Carolina Main St Rosalee Robinson Winnsboro S.C

Floyd Fulton Dies At His Home

Floyd Fulton of 512 Loflin Street died Sunday afternoon at his home from a heart attack. Survived by wife Ida Mae Fulton and grandmother Rosa Davis, plus four aunts Olive Williams Ivey Fewel Emma Fuller and Mary Eastern. Funeral at Calvary Baptist Church Friday at 3 p.m. Body to remain at Hairlip's Chapel until funeral.

Flloyd Fulton Loflin St Ida Mae Fulton Rosa Davis Olive Williams Ivey Fewel Emma Fuller Mary Eastern Calvary Baptist Church Hairlip’s

Balloting Opens for Chamber of Commerce Directorship

Sixteen names were mailed to members as eight will be chosen for the chamber board. Nominations came from the membership with Arthur G Corpening D Davis Joe A Gayle Ralph Greeson W B Hall D W Hunter Amos R Kearns Frank S Lambeth James H Mills J V Morgan Paul Owen H R Pancoast Charles W Perry Curtis Smedal Jesse H Washburn H N Williard named. Ballots are due next Wednesday.

Chamber of Commerce Chamber Nannie Garland Arthur G. Corpening D. Davis Joe A. Gayle Ralph Greeson W. B. Hall D. W. Hunter Amos R. Kearns Frank S. Lambeth James H. Millis J. V. Morgan Paul Owen H. R. Pancoast Charles W. Perry Curtis Smith Deal Jesse H. Washburn H. N. Williard

Assault on His Wife Charged to Man

Verlie Bundy a 35 year old rural resident was charged with striking his wife with a fist and ejecting her and a 6 year old child from a car deputies placed Bundy under a 200 bond on a charge of simple assault he was freed later and is set for Municipal Court next Friday

Verlie Bundy Sheriff's Deputies Bundy

Deer Hauls In Illinois Waterway By Two Workers

In Lockport Illinois Rob ert Schwartz aged 29 and Edward Hall aged 45 spotted a deer swimming the Illinois Waterway. They paddled a rowboat to shore and used a wreck truck derrick to lift the 150 pound buck from the water. A game warden later said the animal would likely be released in a state park since no hunting season exists.

Lockport Ill Robert Schwartz Edward Hall Illinois Material Service Corp Ilinois

First Jap Plane Crosses Pacific in San Francisco

The Japanese airliner DC6B with 57 aboard landed in San Francisco after a Tokyo departure. It marks a trial flight ahead of Japan Air Lines starting twice-weekly Tokyo to San Francisco service in early February.

San Francisco Pacific Tokyo Japan Air Lines

British freighter Inchwells intercepted by nationalist warship

The British freighter Inchwells, bound for Foochow, reported a Chinese Nationalist warship halted her in the Formosa Strait today. After a two hour check of ship papers she was released and allowed to proceed toward Red China.

Hong Kong Inchwells Foochow Formosa Strait

Special Lights For Crossings Postponed

THOMASVILLE mercury vapor crossing lights installation delayed pending rail official consultation. City Manager Schadt said lights at Peace Loftin and Bowles crossings will be placed soon on railroad property. Officials plan moving a Main Street light from Carmal to Church Street near the Church Street School.

Thomasville Everett W. Schadt Loftin Bowles St

Denton Primitive Baptist Church Overhauls Grounds

Denton Tom's Creek Primitive Baptist Church spruces the grounds around the church and cemetery with about 77 loads of sand for graves in the old cemetery dating to the 17th century. New cemetery on the hill will be grassed. project led by Co. O Gallimore S W Gallimore and C F Snider. Donations welcomed as work continues toward completion within a month. services held each fourth Sunday with Elder D R Es as preacher.

Denton Tom's Creek Primitive D. R. Es

Blood Drive in Thomasville Fails to Meet Quota

Sixty five Thomasville residents donated blood during a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit, far short of the 175 pint quota. Red Cross officials thanked donors and volunteers, with local doctors also noted for their help in staging the event.

Thomasville Red Cross

Thomasville Woman Dies Abroad After Arriving For Husband

De Frances Aderhold Hackley 24, a Thomasville mother of two, died of a heart attack last Saturday in La Chappella France two days after arriving to live with her soldier husband. She served as an Army nurse and was stationed with the 34th General Hospital. Survived by her husband James T. Hackley senior and junior, daughter Johnnie Frances, father N L Aderhold and brother Set Paul L Aderhold, arrangements incomplete.

Thomasville la Chappella France de Frances Aderhold Hackley N. L. Adershold Set James T. Hackley de Hackley 34Th General Hospital

Young Musician Grady Delights Civitans At Luncheon

Shelby Jean Grady, a versatile student at the local high school, entertained the Civitans at a luncheon yesterday. She performed on accordion and other instruments, starting with a polka and including martial airs, sem classical, and popular numbers. President Joe Reynolds urged full attendance for next week’s meeting, the kickoff for the club’s Christmas project. Arch Richardson’s team won the attendance prize. Orville Truesdell was Mr. X.

Civitans Shelby Jean Grady Orville Truesdell

Trial of Television Performer Delayed

Charges of transporting illicit liquor lodged November 11 against Tommy Floyd a Greensboro TV hillbilly performer and two others were continued until December 23 in Asheboro Recorder's Court. Floyd his brother Jody Floyd and Simpson Saunders were arrested eight miles east of Asheboro. Saunders claimed ownership of 54 gallons of whisky. all but half a gallon were destroyed in a mysterious fire after arrests.

Asheboro Tommy Floyd Greensboro TV

Four soldiers injured in Hartsville Ga car crash

Sgt. Raymond Gallimore of Denton and Pfc. Dallas Hoover of Route 3 Asheboro were among four soldiers hurt Monday when their car left the road three miles south of Hartsville Georgia. Pvt. Richard Miller of Charlotte also sustained injuries and a fourth soldier remained unidentified.

Raymond Gallimore Denton Pfc Dallas Hoover Route 3 Asheboro Hartsville Richard Miller Charlotte

Doan's Pills Offer Kidney Relief From Aches

Nagging backache and fatigue may signal slowed kidney function Doctors emphasize kidney health and urge addressing stress and diet related issues Minor bladder irritations can disrupt sleep and urination Dean's Pills are promoted as a mild diuretic used by millions for over 50 years to flush waste from kidney tubules and filters Get Doan's Pills today.

Dean Doan

Thomasville Thanksgiving store closings noted citywide

Thomasville will observe Thanksgiving with nearly all stores offices banks and the post office closing for the day. Special religious services will be held in city and rural churches. Christmas decorations are up but lights will stay off until December 3 when Pate Claus arrives in a Chamber of Commerce sponsored parade.

Thomasville Alge Pate ‘Claus Chamber of Commerce

Fire Fighters Organize In Reeds Community

Lexington Ervin C. Leonard elected chief of the newly organized Reeds community fire department by volunteer firemen and committee members. Joe Wood named assistant chief. A small truck donated by Lacy Sink. Weekly fire drills decided.

Lexington Ervin C. Leonard Reeds Joe Wood Lacy Sink

Randolph Deputies Arrest Thomasville Man in Liquor Still Case

Asheboro reports deputies arrested a Thomasville man after locating a liquor still near the county line. Deputy Sheriff Paneman filed the report, identifying the suspect as John Carrikier.

Randolph Asheboro Thomasville Deatrucoe Paneman John Carrikier

Real Estate Transfers In Zemri and Burns Estates

Eckles W Howell and wife transfer to Jack D Howell and wife a lot in Zemri A Burke estate. Jack D Howell and wife transfer to Esker W Howell and wife a lot in Zemri A Burns estate. Jordon W Davis transfers to Mrs Cathryn C Brown a tract in Jordon Davis homeplace. Charlie Allred and wife transfer to Billy Gene Allred and wife a lot on Kivett Drive extension. N L Garner Sr and wife transfer to Elmer Conway Burns and wife a lot on dual super highway.

Eckles W. Howell Jack D. Howell Zemri A Charlie Allred Billy Gene Allred Kivett Drive N. L. Garner Sr Elmer Conway Burns

Libya Named To UN Group

Libya has been named the 69th member of a United Nations group, with official confirmation from UN and related agencies. The designation emphasizes Libya's role in regional and international agricultural and economic discussions within the global body.

Libya Ae UN The U. N. —_ and Agriculture Cranston

Troopers Round Up Five Drivers For Speeding

State troopers arrested five and cited them to court next month for speeding on highways 109 south and 29 south. Included were two truck drivers among the group. Defendants Harold Yates Ollie Denton Burrell Snider Coy Bookout Maggie Bigelow Glenn Kindley cited for speeding or following another vehicle too closely.

Thomasville Harold Franklin Yates Lexington Ollie E. Denton Jackson Creek Burrell A. Snider Denton Coy W. Bookout Salisbury Maggie Estella Bigelow Burlington Glenn Eugene Kindley Route 2

Thanksgiving Services Scheduled by Christian Science Society

Special Thanksgiving services will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. by the Christian Science Society at 319 N. Main St. Details announced today.

The Christian Science Society N. Main St

United States and Canada Produced Half World Industrial Output

The Twentieth Century Fund estimates that in 1947 the United States and Canada together accounted for about half of the world’s total industrial production.

The Twentieth Century Fund United States Canada

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Guilford Lodge No. 47 Pdd Fellows Hall True Way Standard Holiness Church Mt. Olive Baptist Church St. Stephen's Board of Section True Way Holiness Church Tipe St. Stephen A. M. E. Zion Church U. S Denton, Asheboro High Point Township Jamestown Township Rit Y Pw Belk Beck Mutual John W. Herndon John W Herndon Agency Security Bank High Point N. Cc Coc Coca-Cola Bottling Company High Point Corners Nathan Hunt Cocacola Company
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