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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1952

Page

17

Eleven Men Enlisted In Armed Forces In Area

The U S Army and Air Force Recruiting Station announced 11 area men have enlisted recently. Air Force four year terms: Edwin R Felts Jr John M Gore Jr Melvin E Whitley Herbert L Roberts Billy C Brady John H Knett Thomas M Stoddard. Army three year terms: Glenn A Seward Walter B Leonard Ellis McCulloch Herman C Grissett. Recruiter SFC William K Fry reminded others still eligible and noted chaplains info at the Post Office building.

U. S. Army and Air Force Army Edwin R. Felts, Jr Wellington Street John M. Gore, Jr Osborne Street Melvin E. Whitley Mayview Avenue Herbert L. Roberts Denton Billy C. Brady Ramseur John H. Knett Route 1 Liberty Thomas M. Stoddard Cox Apartments Glenn A. Seward High Point Walter B. Leonard Greensboro Ellis McCulloch Barnwell Street Herman C. Grissett Thomasville SFC William K. Fry Great Reed

Three Negroes Fined For Beating Board Bills In Thomasville

In a brief Thomasville recorder's court session three South Carolina men from Gaffney were found guilty of attempting to beat a board bill. They were fined with court costs of 23.25 dollars each and given suspended road sentences contingent on paying their bills and court costs to Lula Boddie. Individuals Ben Thomas Floyd Shippey and William Husky faced separate amounts 19.50 31 and 34 dollars. No other cases were heard.

Thomasville Floyd Shippey William Husky Gaffney W. H. Steed Lula Boddie Thomas Shippey

Funeral Rites Held In Hickory For Geo. Ivey

Hickory destitute industrialist Geo Frankine Ivey dies after a sudden office collapse at Southern Desk Company. Funeral at First Methodist Church Friday with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Ivey funded Brevard College boards, Charlotte Methodist Home, Winston-Salem Children’s Home, and the Elbert Ivey Memorial Library. Survived by son Leon S. Ivey, daughters Mrs. James E. Flowers and Mrs. Lavilie Ivey, brothers Eugene C. Ivey and J. B. Ivey, sister Mrs. Foard, and 4 nieces including Mrs. Clara Ivey Fraley.

Hickory Ge Frankine Southern Desk Company First Methodists Oakwood Ivey Methodist Church Brevard College Methodist Home Charlotte Winston- Salem Joek Gorlons Old Trinity Randolph County State College Ivey Mill Southern Desk Com Colege Leon S. Ivey Hick Clara Ivey Fraley High Point

Drunk Driving Charged In Accident In Thomasville

Thomasville police report an accident with personal injury and property damage. Fred Grooms 30 of 11 Forsythe Street faces drunken driving charges after allegedly hitting a parked car on Lexington Avenue. Gar net Hughes, of Thomasville, sustained minor injuries and remained in City Memorial Hospital.

Thomasville Fred Grooms Forsythe Street Lexington Avenue Garnett Hughes Grooms City Memorial Hospital Hughes Alfred Workman Kendell Street Virgie Causey Workman

American Legion Plans Special Meeting Tuesday Dedication

The American Legion announces a special meeting on Tuesday to dedicate the I. T. Mann Post No. in Greensboro. Commander C. Oliver will host a 7:30 p.m. ceremony at the Post Home on High Street with D. C. MacRae as arrangements chairman and all veterans invited.

American Legion Plans Dr. I. T Sfann Dedica Andrew Jackson Oa I. T. Mann van Turner Greensboro C. Oliver D. C. MacRae

Arrests Made In Gun Theft Case And Stolen Firearms

Theft of a .45 pistol and a .22 rifle from Frank Dowdy’s room leads to the arrest of Crip Dowdy on charges of breaking and entering larceny and receiving. Charles F Bunnell 30 was jailed on a drunken driving charge. Jack Rice 35 was charged with assault against Helen Rice and released on bond.

Bill Dowdy Frank Dowdy Gordon Street Jack Rice Hoskins Street Helen Rice

Mother Seeks To Annul Son's Marriage

A Guilford Superior Court filing by Mrs. Lyda Gilmore seeks to annul the marriage of Harold Gilmore to Peggy Collins in High Point last December. She alleges Peggy was 14 at the time and that Harold has been mentally incompetent, unable to contract marriage. The ceremony was performed by Magistrate E F Seagraves with two witnesses.

Walnut Cove Lyda Gilmore Guilford Superior Court Greensboro Harold Gilmore Peggy Collins High Point Peggy E. F. Seagraves R. W. Calhoun P. R. Scarce Harold

Navy Deserter Apprehended In High Point Area

The FBI reported capturing Navy deserter Kenneth E. Newbert living on Carolina Avenue in High Point. He deserted June 18 from Beach California and will be turned over to Naval authorities. he had worked for a local construction firm near Thomasville.

Federal Bureau of Investigation High Point FBI Kenneth E. Newbert Carolina Avenue Lester Henley Thomasville Newbert Beach Calif Naval

Church Groups Plan Evening Meetings This Week

The Senior Choir of St Mark Methodist Church meets tonight at 8 30. The Junior Department of First Baptist Church gathers Friday at 7 30 p m at the parsonage. Missionary Circle No 2 meets Thursday with Mrs Fannie Smith on Railroad Street. The Prayer Band meets Friday at 7 30 p m with Miss Rosetta Baldwin 1408 Olga Street. Menhaden fishermen using a 1200 foot net commonly haul about 100000 fish per catch.

St. Mark Methodist Church First Baptist Church Missionary Circle Missionary Circle No. 2 Fannie Smith Railroad Street Missionary Prayer Band Rosetta Baldwin Olga Street

Funeral Services Held for J Oscar Embler and Ada Gillis King

Funeral services were held for J Oscar Embler 65 of Thomasville at Mt Zion Pilgrim Church with Rev T R York officiating. Pallbearers included John Embler and Clarence Tuttle among others. interment in church cemetery. Ada Gillis King 34 of 254 Young Street died after an extended illness. services at Southside Baptist Church with pallbearers listed and burial in Candor area cemetery.

Thomasville J. Oscar Embler Route 2 Mt. Zion T. R. York Henry Beck Bertie Beck Barney Tuttle John Embler Everette Gordon Clarence Beck Wilburn Sechriest Clarence Tuttle Embler Ada Gillis King Young Street Southside Baptist Church W. H. Barker Worth Pugh Cloverdale Church For Living God Paige Dennis Clarence McDonald Murphy Starnes Tom Bager Mitt Anderson Raymond Yarborough Candor

Minor Accident Causes $50 Damage

A minor collision at Ward and West Green Streets at about 7 am caused an estimated 50 dollars in damage to Ruth Spencer's car at 310 Friddle Street. She struck the rear of a vehicle that had just passed and turned left. no injuries or charges were reported. The other driver was Ed ward D. Hedrick, 19, of Silk Street. no damage to his auto was noted.

Ward West Green Streets Ruth Spencer Friddle Street

Statewide Sons and Daughters of Liberty Meeting Set

A state wide meeting of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty will be held Saturday at 8 p m at the hall in Salisbury. All members of the High Point chapter are urged to attend. A beef cow or bull needs 1 percent tons of hay during winter months in the central United States.

Sons and Daughters of Liberty Salisbury High Point United States

Thomasville Sees Low September Building Permits

City records show September construction permits in Thomasville totaling 18,698 with four new dwellings authorized. August permits reached 34,650 for new homes and alterations while July totaled 3,000. Nine permits listed include five houses at 914 Fairway Street 107 Cannon Street 410 Barnwell Street 505 Reid Street and a 298 addition at 306 Foster Street for Mrs. D. E. Black.

Thomasville T. F. Hill Fairway Street M. C. Hamrick Cannon Street Fred Boyd Barnwell Street Billy Jackson Shipplett Reid Street Foster Street D. E. Black

Sawdust Fire Breaks Out Under Highland Motors Building

Firefighters were called just after 7 this morning to extinguish a blaze beneath the Highland Motors building at 805 North Main Street. The fire involved sawdust used to sweep the floor, pushed through a floor hole. Cause is undetermined.

Highland Motors North Main Street

Brother of Local Resident Succumbs

Mr and Mrs Jack Huneycutt of 613 West Farriss Avenue learned of the death of Charles R Red Huneycutt at his home in Charlotte following a heart attack He was 46 years old and had visited in his brother s home here last week.

Jack Huneycutt West Farriss Avenue Charlotte Charles R. “Red” Huneycutt Huneycutt

Local Dealer Loses Retail Beer Permit

The State ABC Board suspended the beer permit of Robert B. Watson of High Point and levied suspensions on Thomas W. Andrews of Greensboro W. E. Clark Route 1 Warrenton and Lucatha of Plymouth. Diamonds are composed of car in.

ABC Board Robert B. Watson High Point Raleigh Thomas W. Andrews Greensboro W. E. Clark Warrenton Lucatha Plymouth

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