Shopping Spree Leads to Forgery Charges in High Point
Two 18 year olds from Brackett Street, Betty Jean Young and Robert Lloyd, face three counts of forgery after signing under fictitious names to buy items downtown. Young is free on $900 bond. Lloyd remains jailed. Trial set for December 5 in Municipal Court.
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Brackett Street
Betty Jean Young
Robert Lloyd
Lloyd
High Point
Steven
Betty Young
Nora Eliott
Samuel Hyman
Libby
Nora Elliott
Stutt’s Tailoring Co
High Point Kiwanis Club Christmas Ladies Night
The High Point Kiwanis Club invites members to its annual Ladies Night Christmas party at the Manor House in Sedgefield on Thursday at 7 p.m. Dinner will be served along with door prizes and favors for the ladies.
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High Point Kiwanis Club
Sedgefield
Colder Weather Expected Here Tonight and Tomorrow
Colder weather is forecast for the Piedmont tonight with temperatures near freezing. In High Point the thermometer will reach 28 to 34 degrees tonight, with tomorrow’s high around 69 under fair skies and colder conditions.
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Piedmont
Friendship
High Point
Stalemate Unchanged In Bottoms-Fiske Strike After Year
After 12 months of deadlock the Bottoms-Fiske strike continues despite reduced violence and mediation attempts. About 40 drivers remain out of work as replacements stay on, picketing persists, and police protection plus security patrols keep watch at the terminal while both sides stand firm.
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Bottoms - Fiske
E. E. Congdon
Bottoms-Fiske
Lloyd Huggins
High Point
Huggins
Local 391
Fiske
Bottoms
B.C. Reynolds
Durham
Mail Now Advice By Postmaster
Postmaster Walter York urges High Pointers to mail gifts and cards early as Christmas nears. He advises first class mail with handwritten messages, two bundles with labels, and timing tips to avoid delays. Businesses should delay circulars until after December 25.
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Walter York
York
Chamber Meeting Tonight At Wesley Memorial Church
The Chamber of Commerce holds its annual meeting at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church at 6 30 p m. in High Point to review progress and honor firms with 50 years in business and recent expansions. Dr Wendell M Patton of High Point College will speak as Industry Appreciation Week is observed.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
High Point
North Carolina
Wendell M. Patton
High Point College
Jackson Addresses Twilight Civitan On School Programs
Dan Jackson, former High Point school for the mentally retarded head and current Greensboro schools special education director, spoke at the Twilight Civitan Club meeting. He discussed programs for mentally retarded, handicapped, and academically talented children.
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Dan Jackson
High Point
Greensboro
Twilight Civitan Club
Jackson
E. J. Oglesby
Cicero Thayer
Harold Lichtenberger
Herman Hazelwood
Joe Reynolds
Bill Kemp
Car Bus Collision in Thomasville No Injuries Reported
An early morning crash on Lexington Avenue involved a car driven by 64 year old Austin Elliott and a bus owned by Employer Transportation Inc. operated by 27 year old George Mc Elhoney. Damages estimated at 100 dollars to each vehicle.
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Thomasville
Lexington Avenue
Austin Elliott
Employer Transportation Inc
George McElhoney
Lexington
Club notes sold on house to house canvass and events
A local club reports that a sale occurred during a house to house canvass last week. Future plans include an annual ladies night and a Christmas party both planned for December 16.
50-Gallon Still Destroyed by Deputies in Randolph County
Randolph sheriff's deputies and other law enforcement officers broke up an illicit still southeast of Asheboro. The operation found a 50 gallon steam boiler and about a 55 gallon wooden still between Liberty and Ramseur near Staley after two weeks of surveillance.
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Asheboro
Randolph
Liberty
Ramseur
Staley
Ron Weston
Christmas Coloring Contest Open To Young Children
Rules invite boys and girls ten years old or younger to color three drawings. Judging based on beauty imaginative coloring neatness and originality. Clip color all three drawings print name and address at bottom of each. Mail or bring to The Enterprise High Point NC entries due by midnight Monday Dec 5.
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Enterprise
High Point
N. C
Council Considers Parking Changes and Bids
Two meetings are tentatively slated this week for the High Point city council to open bids for library stacks, park seats, an auto for the fire department, and a traffic division truck body. A Thursday session will review proposed parking changes including meter additions and street reconfigurations on Main, East and West Lexington. Post Office location meters face opposition from Postmaster Walter York amid comments on traffic impact.
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High Point
Parks and Recreation Department
Harold Cheek
Council
Lexington Avenue
Walter York
Two Boards Will Hear Zoo Plans
A planning and parks commissions joint meeting scheduled for Thursday to discuss a metropolitan zoo for High Point. Raymond F. Gray of Overtoon Park Zoo Memphis will outline procedures and discuss a site near a future city reservoir in Oak View. Gray will also present a slides program to the Jaycees Thursday night.
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City Planning and Parks Commissions
High Point
Junior Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
Raymond F. Gray
Overtoon Park
Memphis
Oak View
Gray
Jaycees
Little Rock
Ark
American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums
SISTER ABUSES BROTHER'S ESCAPE THE KNIGHT KNOWN TEAGUE
Teague also known as Frank Knight or James Knight escaped from Huntersville Prison Camp months ago and lived with his sister Hattie Daniels in High Point under the name James Knight Jr. He worked at Haworth Roll and Panel Co. before his sister accused him of assaulting her and police found a 15 stitch facial gash.
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Paul Jackson Teague
Teague
Frank Knight
James Knight
Huntersville
High Point
Hattie Daniels
English Street
Haworth Roll and Panel Co
James Knight Jr
Rotary Club Barbecue Auction Sale for Youth Groups
Rotary Club plans its biggest barbecue and auction yet at the YMCA this Friday night to raise funds for Red Shield Boys Club swimming facilities YMCA Camp Cheerio and YWCA building project. Auction starts 7 30 pm after 5 30 barbecue with prizes including a car pony and electric organ and a grand horn of plenty $75 in greenbacks door prizes donated items go to youth agencies.
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Rotary Club
Red Shield Boys’ Club
YMCA
Camp Cheerio
YWCA
Christmas Coloring Contest Sketch No 1 Prize Details
The Enterprise invites boys and girls to color Drawing No 1 of a three part scene featuring Morty Meekle and Winthrop. Prizes include $10, $5, pen and pencil sets for five honorable mentions. Top entries may be entered in the National Coloring Contest with additional prizes for STAR Champions.
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Morty Meekle
Winthrop
Prize Color Contest Rules and Prizes For Winners
The notice invites entries to a National Contest offering prizes such as nica Junior Sets Murray Missile Bicycles Electric Train Sets transistor radios record players power telescopes flash camera sets junior miss sewing machines and a prong dray one set per entry. Winners will be announced in The Enterprise Dec 11.
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Nica
Murray
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Mashburn
WNOS
Dat Bayles
Congdon
Ralph V. Durham
Winston - Salem
Scabes
the Chamber of Commerce
Civitans
Daniels
Knight
Morty Meckle
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