Schoonbeck Rawleigh Are Good Citizens
Schoonbeck Furniture Co and J N Rawleigh Co win United Fund Red Cross Outstanding Citizenship Award for full participation. Firms pledging at least 80 percent and averaging 12.81 per employee meet the standard, with Wood noting 100 percent participation and average pledges of 20.68. Campaign underway with 26 percent of the $250,239 goal already pledged.
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Schoonbeck Furniture Co
J. N. Rawleigh Co
United Fund-Red Cross
United Fund
Johnny Wood
Poera Te Three
Wood
United Fund- Red Cross
Tri Named Defendants Sentenced In Multiple Cases
The report details several defendants, including Otis Ray Robinson and James Hall, receiving suspended sentences or active terms for drunkenness, drunken driving capias, theft, and check cashing. Bond issues, restitution, and potential charges of fornication or adultery are noted, with Judge Haworth imposing varied sentences and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Otis
Herman
Capias
Byron Haworth
James Hall
Hoskins Street
Sean
Arthur Curtis Turner
Mal
Haworth
Hall
Fire Report Highlights Several Home Incidents
Firemen responded to multiple calls yesterday. A smoke-filled Edgedale Drive residence suffered heavy damage due to an exhaust pipe omission in the furnace. A Mangum Avenue home reported a flooded oil stove with no damage. A Sherrod Street furnace lint caused a non damaging alarm. A Willowbrook Street oil heater flooded the second floor and oil was released.
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Ralph Rochelle
Edgedale Drive
Mangum Avenue
Sherrod Street
Willowbrook Street
Council Sets Special Meet on Field House at Sit Thomasville
Thomasville city officials postponed a special meeting on the field house two days due to delays in delivery of specifications. About $30,000 in cash and pledges have been raised for the project, which would be a Colonial-style brick building on the west end of the stadium alongside the concrete stands.
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Thomasville
Thomas the Field House
Fun Of Life Described To Masons
Members of Numa F. Reid Masonic Lodge and their wives heard Rev. A. C. Wagoner say that success is a journey not a destination. The pastor spoke at the Oxford Orphanage and the Order of the Eastern Star Home during the meeting.
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Numa F. Reid Masonic Lodge
A. C. Wagoner
Pie
Oxford
Order of the Eastern Star
Mrs Sallie Ham Succumbs At 76 In Rocky Mount
Mrs Sallie Belle Weeks Ham 76 widow of F E W Ham died Sunday night in a local hospital. Born in Duplin County she lived in Rocky Mount for 46 years and was a First Baptist member. Survived by son Cary Pritchard Ham and daughters Katie Hensley Lena Morgan and Geneva H Ward, sister Dora Smith seven grandchildren. Funeral at Johnson Funeral Home chapel 4 p m with burial in Pineview Cemetery. Dr Douglas Branch to officiate.
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Rocky Mount
Sallie Belle Weeks Ham
F. E. W. Ham
Cary Pritchard Ham
Katie Hensley
Lena Morgan
Raleigh
Geneva H. Ward
Battleboro
Dora Smith
Rolesville
Johnson Funeral Home
Pineview
Douglas Branch
First Baptist
City Considers Major Annexation Including Oak View
High Point city officials move toward a large annexation likely to pass through the Legislature without a public vote. Oak View is being considered as plans by the city planning department unfold. Mayor Washburn says a legislature route is expected and details will be public within 30 days.
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High Point
Oak View
City Hall
J. T. McGhee
Bob Griffin
Jess Washburn
McGhee
Washburn
High Point Adopts Broad City Code of Ordinances
The High Point City Council approved a new comprehensive code restricting dogs to homes unless leashed and making owners liable for their pets. The package includes an anti-bush ordinance, a master traffic ordinance, and changes to parking meter enforcement plans.
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Rover
High Point
Merchants Association
Duplex Project Okayed For Large City Housing Build
A permit is issued to C. C. and Roger Edwards for a major 47 duplex project, totaling about 350000 dollars. The six to eight room homes will be built in a three street eastern development near Boundary Elementary. Construction starts immediately with one or two units at a time, varying by material costs.
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C. C
Roger Edwards
Washington Ae Park
Boundary
C. C. Edwards
Edwards
Meredith
Stig Homesell
New Auto Lot Gets Zoners Approval
THOMASVILLE The city zoning board voted last night to recommend to City Council that a tract of land on National Highway 1 be rezoned from residential to business. The rezoning would cover a tract of land estimated to be suitable for a future auto sales lot.
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Thomasville
Need Cash Port Tells High Point Airport Faces Shortage
Greensboro High Point Airport Authority warns of insolvency in a letter from Chairman J. T. Martin to High Point Mayor Jess Washburn. City officials say funds are unavailable to match federal allocations, with a $17,500 airport allocation in this year’s budget and likely funds not available until January.
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Greensboro-High Point
J. T. Martin
High Point
Jess Washburn
T. E. Hinson
Boy Hurt as Car Hits Pedal Tricycle Man
West Warwick Rhode Island doctors found a fractured lower right leg after a car struck a boy riding a tricycle. Parents noted the child appeared bothered during the ride.
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West Warwick
R.I
You and the United Fund Give Real Chance For Useful Citizens
At Cloverdale School 23 children attend special classes funded by High Point United Fund with help from parents and the State Department of Public Instruction. The program, divided into three classes, aims at ordinary childhood needs and social training through guided interaction with regular students. Mrs. P F DeSaix touts traffic-signal recognition and discipline as key, noting the shared space with Day Center pupils fosters valuable social mixing.
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Cloverdale School
High Point
United Fund
State Department of Public Instruction
East West Struggles Highlight Cold War Outlook
Dr. John Furbay of Trans World Airlines spoke to a large East Point audience outlining four core human aims in the Cold War era. He warned that uncommitted nations could swing history, urged stronger U S selling to avert a jaillike peace, and argued Communist gains rely on propaganda and economic grievances.
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High Point Executive Club
John Furbay
Furbay
Trans World Airlines
Sheraton Hotel
India
China
Taylor Simpson
United Nations
Red China
Red
International Officer To Visit Club
Emil G. Wood treasurer of Ser toma International will pay an official visit to the High Point club in the Piedmont area. Attendees are expected to hear Wood and confer with the international officer.
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Emil G. Wood
Sertoma International
High Point Serin
Piedmont
Wood
Warmer Air Moving In Forecast for Local Area
Weather update notes warmer air moving in today and tomorrow with fair to partly cloudy skies and rising temperatures. Last night’s low of 42 degrees was the coldest of the season at Friendship Airport. today’s high should reach 68 as temperatures ease. Tonight’s low near 48.
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Friendship
Thief Again Hits Davidson County Schools
Thomasville North Davidson and Welcome schools on Highway 58 were breached last night. The sheriff reports typewriters and an adding machine taken from North Davidson, while Welcome School suffered losses including a adding machine typewriter record player and silverware. Ledford School was broken into Sunday night with about $17 stolen, suggesting a connected pattern.
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Thomasville
Davidson County Sheriff's Department
North Davidson
Welcome
Highway 58
Welcome School
Welcome Auto Parts
Sheriff's
Ledford
Sheriff's Department
Maid Charged With Larceny In Chair City
Thomasville detectives arrested Carrie Burnside 43 of Lexington on a larceny and receiving charge for allegedly stealing money from the Bus residence. The case stems from an October Recorder's Court session. Also noted are York Trails and Robert C. Smith Jr. facing separate charges with trial dates and bonds listed.
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Thomasville
Lexington
Carrie Burnside
J. .S. Russell
Salem Street
Burnside
Recorder's Court
Robert C. Smith Jr
Route 1
Mebane
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Sharon Lancaster
Bill Parks
Quaint
Janet Teague
Schoonbeck
Rawleigh
Otis Ray Robinson
James Robinson
Clyde Leftwich
Hoover Street
A&w Sales Co
E. Washington Street
Henry Lee Smith
Charlotte
Smith
Richard Eccles
Meredith Street
James Belo
Walter R. Jones
Route 3
Traxler Oil Co
Superior Court
Council
Masons
Sallie Ham
The
First
Fido
Port
YOU and the United Fund
P. F. DeSaix
George Kirzinger
Clifton Gray
Reitzel Morgan
Carl C. Byers
YMCA
George W. Kirzinger
P. Lorillard Company
Greensboro
Reitzel N. Morgan
Anvil Brand, Inc
Clifton W. Gray
N. C. State College
Davidson
Maid
Chair City
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