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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1953

Page

5

Couple Jailed In Thomasville Liquor Case

Thomasville police arrested Cly Edward Phillips and Helen Phillips both 23 of East St for possessing non tax paid whisky. They posted $200 bonds to await Recorder's Court on December. John Lee Ward 26 of Route 2 Lexington was later charged with possessing whisky. Police also reported ongoing speed enforcement with six drivers cited.

Thomasville St. N Cly Edward Phillips Clyde Bethea Helen Phillips East St Recorder's Court Dee John Lee Ward Route 2 Lexington

Emergency Hay Requests Must Be Made Quickly

County farm officials urged farmers to file drought emergency hay requests by Wednesday as the drought committee prepared to meet. Approvals total 955000 pounds of dairy mix 183600 gong of beef mix and 3638 tons of hay, with four cars of cottonseed meal and one of oats ordered. Three cars of meal have arrived and will be distributed soon. oats expected early this week.

One Room House Damaged By Fire In Thomasville

Fire caused by an overheated wood stove damaged a one room frame house on Turner Street in Thomasville at 1:45 Saturday afternoon. Occupants Pete Jones and Mary Callicutt lived at 315 Turner Street. interior was lined with cardboard hindering suppression. furnishings and part of the interior were damaged.

Thomasville Turner St Pete Jones Mary Callicutt Mary Spochrist Beary Catherine Rogers Sechrist Route 2 Lexington Clarksburg Methodist Church Co. L. Tate T. R. York Mount Zion Clarence Sechrist Richard Freeman Church

UF Drive in Thomasville Nears Quota Milestone

Thomasville United Fund drive shows $18,111.06 in cash and pledges, leaving under $5,000 to reach the $23,000 quota. Harold Harrison, publicity chairman, expresses optimism about finishing the campaign this week, noting it is the first unified fund effort in the town’s history. The seven agencies will receive funds approved by the budget committee on completion. The drive began mid November and has run three weeks, with R C Jenkins as president and Harry B Finch as drive chairman.

Thomasville United Fund R. F. van Landingham Harold Harrison Harrison Ne Budget Committee R. C. Jenkins Harry B. Finch Drive

Tossed Cigarette Sparks Grass Fire

A local man feeding his dog tossed a cigarette which started a grass fire at 507 Smith St. Firefighters from the City Fire Department extinguished the blaze at 1:50 p.m. Witness W. L. Ring blamed the cigarette as the ignition source.

Smith St W. L. Ring Ring

Community notices and school events in Colored Citizens period

O E S White Rose Chapter plans a Thursday 8 p.m. meeting at Odd Fellows Hall with officer elections. Glamour Zon Club honors the Williams football team at a banquet in Sweeny. Recreation Center hosts Monday evening activities. Fairview Street School holds Thanksgiving program with gifts, litany, Red Cross flag, and a PTA food drive. Florence School closes for Thanksgiving with a student play and a PTA food shower for the cafeteria.

O.E.S. Notce White Rose O.E.S Odd Fellows Hall Daniel Brooks Williams Sweeny Benjamin Brockman Grace Roscoe Camp Ruby Watts Clay Mack Barbara Seymour Mary Rice Betty West Barbara Ballard Betty Crawford Frances Rice Joyce Thomas Ruth Watts Shirley Fosa Barbara West Margaret All Fairview ST H. A. Foard St. Luke Lutheran Church Castella Barber Florence

Former Federal Workers Named In Red Testimony

The committee listed a group of former federal workers connected to wartime agencies who invoked the Fifth Amendment or denied Communist links. Names include Alger Hiss and Nathan Witt among others, with agencies such as Treasury, War Production Board, and Federal Security Administration cited. Several testified or cooperated, while others did not testify or were named by Miss Bentley.

Covery Home Owners Loan Corp Commerce Department Office of Price Administration War Production Board Treasury Department Alger Hiss AAA Justice Department State Department Senate House Hiss Nathan Witt National Labor Relations Board Chambers Harry Dexter White International Monetary Fund Miss Bentley White Oin Nathan Gregory Silvermaster Resettlement Administration Maritime Labor Board Farm Security Administration Board of Economic Warfare War Assets Administration William Ludwig Ullman NRA Pentagon Solomon Adler Norman Bursler Bentley Frank Coe Federal Security Administration Foreign Economic Administration U. S London Lauchlin Currie Federal Reserve Board FEA Roosevelt Bela Gold Agriculture Department Bela Sonia) Gold House Committee On Interstate Migration Bureau of Employment Security Abraham George Silverman Air Force Railroad Retirement Board Tariff Commission William Taylor Taylor Edward J. Fitzgerald WPB Harold Glasser Ecuador North Africa

Unique Laundry Guarantee Sparks Local Test Offer

Dutch Laundry and Sartin Cleaners offer a trial of their 4 barrel Fluff Dry bag service. If customers are not convinced their finish is superior or the bundle not a bargain at 1.49 dollars plus 15 cents per shirt, full payment is refunded. Call 3319 or 4501 to arrange pickup today.

H. M. Taylor

Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina

Obituary notices detail James Sanders Fulton and Jerome C Sechreist among African and local residents. Fulton of High Point dies at home after years of declining health. Sechreist, 88, lifelong Davidson County resident, dies after extended illness. Funeral arrangements in Thomasville and nearby areas listed.

James Sanders Fulton Thissell St Mr. Fulton Stokes County Enoch K Frances Jane Westmoreland Fulton Hattie Grissom High Point Snow Lumber Co Central Friends Meeting Hattie Grissom Fulton Graome Fulton James Fulton Farmville Wayne Williard Robert Teer J. W. Bean Kernersville Jerome C. Gordon Thomasville Jerome Calaway Gordon Southside Baptist Church Fred Journey S. D. Baker George W. Sowers Ivor E. Elliott C. L. Everhart Alien R. Everhart A. J. Maxwell J. A. Faircloth City Eer Denton Mr. Gordon Me W. C. Leamon Fisher Ferry St. Ext D. B Route 1 Nena Ruth Smith Earl L. Smith Rutherford County James C. Smith Joe H Ben C. R. Smith J. ¢ Green Mana Ze Robert L. Taylor Glenanna Baptist Church Holly Hills Cemetery George HH. Poole George H. Poole W. H. Barker Oakwood Cemetery C. P. Royals R. F. Spencer G. A. Curtis Arthur Bean Arthur Howard Shirley Nance Mr. Poole King St

Ridge inducted into Pi Sigma Eta honors

Eddie Ridge of 804 West Wood and Gupton Jones College of Mortuary Science in Nashville Tennessee is inducted into Pi Sigma Eta the national honorary embalmers fraternity for high scholastic achievement.

Eddie Ridge George Ridge Westwood Gupton-Jones College of Mortuary Science Nashville, Tenn Pi Sigma Eta

Convicted GI Stabbing At Bus Depot Sees Sentencing

A Negro soldier was convicted today of assault with a deadly weapon after a bus depot stabbing. The case named Simon Edward Johnson and witness Rossie Gilmer testified. Other defendants, Ulysses Welch, John Henry Robbins, and Ernest Samuel Brendle, faced related charges with fines and suspended terms.

Eee Simon Edward Johnson Rossie Gilmer Leonard St Johnson Gilmer Ulysses Welch John Henry Robbins Kivett

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Sallie Covington Red Cross Ernstine Thompson Edith Sturgues PTA Martin James Fulton R. W. Fulton Kinston J. M. Fulton Knoxville Sechrestree Cecil Haworth Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery Sechrest's Joan F. Sechreist John Franklin Sechreist Johnsontown Davidson County Carrie Fouts L.S. Potts H. M Charlotte Walter S. Sechriest Birmingham Ala Vernon P. Sechriest Rocky Mount Stuart Sechriest Chapel Hill Bessie Murphy Nolan Smith Johnstown Methodist Church McRae Crawford J. C. Green and Sons Funeral B. Smith Horace G. Alderton S. Main ST Hha Mettle Institute of Life Insurance Madison Avenue New York
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