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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1956

Page

19

Police praise Bush Law compliance on curbside greenery

Police Chief C. C. Stoker and Public Works Director George Dean praised property owners for obeying a city by in ordinance aimed at obstructive foliage. The measure effective Oct. 1 requires removal or trimming of hedges at 31 identified intersections with enforcement by police and free trimming service upon owner approval.

C. C. Stoker George Dean Nance Stoker Dean

Harvey Tyson Dies En Route to High Point Hospital

Harvey Tyson age 40 died yesterday while being transported to High Point Memorial Hospital. Born in Wadesboro to the late Willie Tyson and Mrs. Sarah Francis Tyson, he lived in High Point 14 years. Survived by his mother, sister Annie Jane Horne of Wadesboro and brother Robert Tyson of Wilmington. Body to be taken to Wadesboro today. Funeral Friday at 2:30 p.m. Rocky Mount Methodist Church Ansonville with burial in the church cemetery.

Harvey Tyson High Point Memorial Hospital Wadesboro Willie Tyson Sarah Francis Tyson High Point Annie Jane Horne Robert Tyson Wilmington Rocky Mount Methodist Church Ansonville

Drivers Charged After Collision On Steele Street

A two car crash at Steele and Richardson Streets led to charges for both drivers. Marian R. Smith 16 of 823 Montheu Ave charged with failing to yield the right of way and Duke Carter Brown 19 of 214 Venable St charged with failing to keep a proper lookout. Damage estimated at 300 to Smiths car and 200 to Browns.

Steele Richardson Streets Marian R. Smith Montheu Ave Duke Carter Brown Venable St Richardson Street Brown Smith

Civic Center Reopens After Roof Repairs in Thomasville

Thomasville Civic Center returned to operation after repairs funded by the Thomasville Community Foundation in cooperation with the Women’s Club. Recreation Director J. D. Foust said the Senior Citizens group would be the first to use the center, with a basement meeting and a teen event planned as the auditorium awaits completion.

Thomasville Lexington Foust Theie Center

Cub Scouts Tour Enterprise Plant

A newly formed den of First Methodist Church Pack 55 Boy Scouts toured The Enterprise building. Den 5 members Stevie May Richard Payne Jerry Clodfelter and Larry Cornette joined the visit. Den mother Mrs D H Cornette accompanied the group.

First Methodist Church Enterprise Den Stevie May Richard Payne Jerry Clodfelter Larry Cornette D. H. Cornette

Scouts Promote Get Out The Vote In November Drive

Boy Scouts join with the Freedom Foundation in a nationwide Get Out The Vote campaign. In Uwharrie Council about 40 000 placards will be distributed with 10 000 to High Point homes as zones are assigned to Scout troops for doorstep outreach.

Boy Scouts of America Freedom Foundation, Inc B. W. Hackney Uwharrie Council High Point

Denton Man H Hanes Smith Dies At Home

H Hanes Smith aged 68 died at his Denton home yesterday. He is survived by three sons Eldridge R D and Reece all of Denton routes, a brother A L of Denton, three sisters Mrs David Loftin and Mrs Leeandra Loftin of Denton route 3 and Mrs Faris Snider of Denton, and seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Chapel Hill Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery.

Denton H. Hanes Smith Eldridge R. D Reece A. L David Loftin Leeandra Loftin Faris Snider Chapel Hill Methodist Church Church

Officials Deadlocked On Purchase Of Greensboro Voting Machines

Guilford County commissioners and Greensboro city councilmen failed for the third time to agree on each side’s payment for voting machines in Greensboro. The matter was referred to City Manager James Townsend for study. Meyland said at least 40 machines are needed, noting nine county and eight city elections in six years.

Guilford Greensboro James R. Townsend County Elections Board A. G. Meyland Meyland Robert R. King Jr Carson Bain J. Archie Cannon Jr High Point

Beautiful 26 piece silverware set with free six piece set

Nash Jewelry Co offers a 26 piece service for six Rogers and other guaranteed makes at $14.95 with a free six piece plastic set including table cloth four placemats and kitchen apron. Reading at 127 N Main St the advertisement targets mothers and wives for holiday gifts and family use.

Rogers Nash Jewelry Co N. Main St Adv

Confraternity Organizes Catholic Parish Coordination

The High Point Unit of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine named new officers led by Rev. Robert J. MacMillan. President Mrs. E A Neely Sr is joined by Vice President Miss Mary Thomas and Secretary Treasurer Miss Mary Astor to oversee parish religious social and charitable activities.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Robert J. MacMillan E. A. Neely Sr Mary Thomas Mary Astor Confraternity Lillian L. Neely Joseph Smith John Banks George Tolton Hoke Duke John Dwyer John Gansman Leo Heer St. Edward Guild Mens Club Aquinas Club MacMillan

Loss By Fire Can Be Cut Civitan Talk in High Point

Carl Shelton assistant chief of High Point fire department told Civitan Club at the Sheraton Hotel during National Fire Prevention Week that fires can be reduced 60 to 75 percent. He praised the Fire Prevention Bureau led by Capt T G Shelton for inspections investigations and education and noted need for a fire tower and ongoing training. The talk highlighted inspections of homes schools factories and the uptown district and the publication of a new fire prevention booklet for schoolchildren.

Carl Shelton High Point Fire Department Civitan Club Sheraton Hotel T. G. Shelton Uptown Personel Boy Scout Organization Capt Shelton High Point National Board of Fire Underwriters Tom Shelton Reese Felts Civitan North Carolina Statesville Bill Beaver Walter Sohnchen Barrett Whitaker Kalama Mich P. J. Neal Pou McLain

Elsie Coe Succumbs At 75 In North Carolina

Mrs. Elsie Davis Coe 75 wife of W F Coe Route 1 Randleman died after months of illness. Survived by husband sister Mrs A E Loilin Route 1 Sophia and five brothers. Funeral at Marlboro Friends Meeting with interment Marlboro Cemetery. Also note UN FAO sent Mohamed Omran Gered from Libya on 40 000 miles to study sheep raising now back to teach the method.

Asheboro Elsie Davis Coe W. F. Coe Randleman A. E. Loilin Sophia D. Y Frank Harvey Davis Tom Davis West Branch Iowa C. Clifton Davis Greensboro Marlboro Friends Meeting Farlow Funeral Home John Pipkin York Teague Marlboro Cemetery United Nations Fao Mohamed Omran Gered Libya

Breatheasy Inhalant Offered At Mann's Drug Store

The ad promotes Breatheasy Inhalant to relieve breathing spasms using a Pyrex Nebulizer. It claims relief in 60 seconds with no pills injections or prescriptions and offers a money back guarantee from Mann's Cut-Rate Drugs in High Point N.

Father of Local Men Dies in Winston-Salem

Monroe Oliver Allen 86 of Route 1 Germanton died about 11 p.m. Monday at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem after a weeklong illness. He was a retired farmer and merchant. Survivors include wife Mary Ferguson Allen, daughter Stacy Kiser, six sons Elbert Curtis Clinton Cletus Vincent Herman, 15 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and brother K F Allen. Funeral services were held today at 3 p.m. at Quaker Gap Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery.

Monroe Oliver Allen Germanton Baptist K. F. Allen Route 1 Quaker Gap Baptist Church

Funeral Today for Mrs Alexander B Fraley 59

Mrs Alexander B Fraley 59 died yesterday at 1 p m at her son Louis Fraley s home 035 W College Dr She lived in Greensboro all her life and was a member of the First Evangelical and Reformed Church Her husband son and one grandchild survive Burial was set for Green Hill Cemetery with services at Forbis and Barnhart Funeral Home.

Alexander B. Fraley Louis A. Fraley W. College Mable Virginia Jeffreys Greensboro First Evangelical and Reformed Church of Forbis Hoy Fresperman Barnhart Green Hill Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bush Law JOY Shop S. Main St Monark Shade Co N. Maio Colored News Harvey Tyson Rites Steele Street Are Sweet William Catchy Australia Cub Scouts Tour Enterprise Plant Hackney the United Way Your United Fund Red Cross Family Service Bureau Boy Scouts Red Shield Boys Club Girl Scouts — Children’s Home Society Carolinas United Community Services Salvation Army — Community Planning Council YMCA Usc—Day Center For RED Cross Campaign Nete and Freedoms Foundation 404 Wright High Point, N Elsie Coe Davis Patrol & Detective Agency Concruitey i Jack Davis Winston-Salem
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