High Pointer Completes His Tour of 190 Combat Missions
First Lt. Hubert S. Johnson of High Point has completed a 190 mission Korean War tour with the 8th Fighter Bomber Wing and is reassigned to ground duty pending rotation to the United States. He served as a forward ground controller directing air strikes in cooperation with infantry units, notably aiding an assault on enemy bunkers, and gained a deeper understanding of infantry operations. Johnson, a 1949 cadet graduate and Sanford Herald former employee, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe W. Johnson.
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Eighth
Korea
Hubert S. Johnson
High Point
United States
Johnson
8Th
Fifth Air Force
Air Force
The
Sanford Herald
Joe W. Johnson
Thurston Street
Rain in In-between Weather with Cooler Temperatures
Forecaster predicts partly cloudy and cooler conditions this afternoon with mostly cloudy skies and continued cool weather tonight and tomorrow. Light rain is anticipated late tonight and tomorrow. Maximum today about 48 degrees, low last night 32. High tomorrow around 45, low tonight near 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Friendship Weather Bureau
J. P. Molen
Christmas Cheer Fund Plans Made
The Christmas Cheer program will be run by the WMEFA Christmas Party and the High Point Enterprise WHPE Ty mpy Stocking Fund with proceeds to the Salvation Army for High Point and nearby areas. Applicants must report in person December 3 to 22 at the Salvation Army Citadel or South Main Street for aid. twenty volunteer teams will screen requests. Local clubs will assist in street appeal and donations of garments or toys are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMEFA
High Point Enterprise-Whpe
Salvation Army
Olvy Sheppard
High Point
Home Service
Heart Body Meeting With Katherine Ormston Slated
Mrs Katherine Ormston executive secretary of the American Heart Association will address the local Heart Association chapter Thursday night at 8 o clock in the nurses classroom at the High Point Memorial Hospital Members and friends and interested physicians are urged to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Ormston
American Heart Association
The
Heart Association
High Point Memorial
High Point Hosts NC Education Meet For School Leaders
Charles F. Carroll announces final plans for a three day gathering of the Division of Superintendents of the North Carolina Educational Association in High Point. The policy meeting opens at 3 36 p m at the Sheraton Hotel, with Dr Mark Depp of Centenary Methodist Church as the dinner speaker tomorrow night at 6 30 p m. Outstanding state educators will participate as sessions run through Friday noon, marking the third consecutive year of winter meetings here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Carroll
High Point City
North Carolina Educational Association
Sheraton Hotel
Mark Depp
Centenary Methodist Church
Winston-Salem
Depp
Allegheny College
Boston University School of Theology
Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Ments
Calvary Church
Washington
St. Mark’s
Baltimore
Centenary Church
Alleghany Oral
Tractor-Trailer Crash Kills Family of Four Near Winston-Salem
A tractor-trailer collided with a jeep pulling a sawdust trailer, killing Fount William Freedle 24 and his daughter Irene, injuring two more children and the mother. Driver of the tractor-trailer Joseph Cephas Mabe of High Point was uninjured. no charges yet as investigation continues.
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Winston-Salem
Here
William Freedle
Rt. 6
Irene
Freedle
City Hospital
Catherine
Gladys Freedle
Joseph Cephas Mabe
High Point
Mabe
A. L. Underwood
Bloodmobile to visit High Point for two days
The Red Cross blood mobile will operate in front of the Armory on English Street for two days with a 350 pint quota. It will run Wednesday 11 am to 5 pm and Thursday 10 am to 4 pm. George Lyles urges citizens to donate as national defense needs rise. Appointments: call 6712. Donations take 30 to 45 minutes, with light refreshments provided post donation.
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High Point
Red Cross
Armory
English St
Korea
George Lyles
Workers Seek Elections At Kay Manufacturing and TV Stations
Petitioners request a union election for 30 Kay Manufacturing Corp. workers in High Point led by United Furniture Workers of America CIO. A decertification petition is filed for staff at WFMY FAI and WFMY TV in Greensboro, previously represented by the National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians since December 22, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
National Labor Relations Board
Kay Manufacturing Corp
High Point
United Furniture Workers of America, Cio
Wfmy-Fai
Wfmy-Tv
Greensboro
National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians
Memorial service for Major Crutchfield in Asheboro
Memorial service for Major James Henry Crutchfield, killed in Korea on November 4, was held at his mother’s home in Asheboro. The Marine Corps letter spoke of his combat sacrifice. Crutchfield served 33 months in the Pacific in World War I and rejoined in 1947, serving at Cherry Point and Washington, later in the Far East. He arrived in Korea October 26, flew two missions, and his plane was shot down eight days later. He is survived by his wife Patricia Anderson Crutchfield and his parents Mrs Vittle Caveness Crutchfield and Dr J G Crutchfield.
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Asheboro
James Henry Crutchfield
Korea
Virtle Caveness Crutchfield
C.B. Cates
U. S. Marine Corps
Crutchfield
Pacific
Marine Corps
Cherry Point
Marine Corps Air Station
Washington D.C
Far East
Vittle Caveness Cr
Reception for pastors and church groups in Brooks Memorial
News Items Of Interest To Colored People reports a reception and program at Brooks Memorial Church Friday November 30 starting at 8 o clock to honor Rev and Mrs L M Mayfield and Rev and Mrs W S McLeod. W S G members to submit program names by Wednesday night. Other church notices follow: First Baptist Choir rehearsal tonight at 7 at the church. St Mark Senior Choir business meeting at the church Wednesday. Pride of Guilford Lodge meets Wednesday November 28 at 8 at Odd Fellows Hall. Crusaders Club meets tonight at Park View Lunch at 8.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
Brooks Memorial Church
L. M. Mayfield
W. S. McLeod
First Baptist Choir
First Baptist Church
ST. Mark Choir
St. Mark Church
K OF P Lodge
Pride of Guilford Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Crusaders
Crusaders Club
The
Park View
Trial of Death Car Driver Nears Jury
GAFFNEY South Carolina November 27 UPI The case of 24 year old textile worker Gene Lee White charged with murder in highway deaths near Gaffney was set for a general sessions court jury trial The driver of a car that collided September 29 with a High Point North Carolina couple Mr and Mrs Mathew Richardson Both died in the crash A W Barrett 29 of Shelby North Carolina who rode with White was injured and died October 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaffney
S. C
UPI
General Sessions Court
Gene Lee White
High Point
N. C
Mathew Richardson
A. W. Barrett
Shelby, N. C
White
First Flights Set for December First by Postal Service
The Postmaster announces two inaugural airmail flights on December 1. Pan American World Airways will fly Los Angeles to Guatemala, Panama, and the Canal Zone, with special covers sent to Los Angeles and due by November 30. National Airlines will operate New York to Havana, with New York offices handling covers by November 30 and eight cents per half pound postage.
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S. C. Clark
Los Angeles
Calif
Guatemala
Panama
Canal Zone
Pan American ‘World Airways
Air Mail Field
New York
N. Y
Havana
Cuba
National Airlines
Clark
New York 1
Postal Transportation Service
Apples Absorb Odors To Shield Potatoes And Onions
A brief note explains that apples can absorb surrounding odors, helping to keep potatoes and onions fresher by drawing away unwanted smells. The effect is practical for kitchen storage and pantry organization.
Deaths And Funerals A Lindsay Myers Myers Family Plot
Funeral services for A Lindsay Myers 81 retired carpenter of Thomasville Rt 2 were held at his daughter in law Mrs John Lee Myers home on Thomasville Rt 2. Interment followed in the Myers family plot at Emanuel cemetery with nephews as pallbearers. Also services for Mrs E H Hill 70 of Trinity Route 1 were held at Mt Gilead Methodist Church with several ministers officiating. Pallbearers included Ennis Skeen George Frazier George Spencer Truman Dorsett Millard Monroe and Kerrney Peace. Interment was at the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lindsay Myers
Tomasville Rt. 2
John Lee Myers
Thomasville Rt. 2
Lawrence A. Leonard
Emanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church
J. H. Clark
Rich Fork Baptist Church
A. W. Hedrick
Calvary Evangelical and Reformed Church
Jack Myers
Buddy Myers
Hoke Myers
James Myers
Carlton Myers
Joe Myers
Hughes Ward
Paul Ward
Myers
Emanuel Cemetery
E. H. Hill
Trinity
Mt. Gilead
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High Pointer
Guilford
Guilford County
M. D. Bonner
Enterprise
Thompson
TEL
New Funeral Home
North Main Street
Yow’s Funeral Home
Major Crutchfield
Maj
J. H. Crutchfield
Ring-Harris Pharmacy
Belk’s
Deuggist Aubays
Mar Kone
Optometrist
Genice Rotm
N. Mains High Point, N.C
C. M
W. B. Byerly
Gov. M
FE. Crooks
Church Street
Washington ST
Norm
Advisory Service
Thomasville
MES
General Electric
Leu
Ees
ETT Plumbing & Heating CO
N. Main ST
Deannere Havers General Insurance
SEARS
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