Red Cross Fund Drive Second Report Meeting Set
Division chairs must bring about $42,000 to tomorrow's United Fund Red Cross report meeting at the YMCA noon lunch. By mid morning pledges and cash totaled $96,697, aiming to match last year's pace of about $130,000 at the second report in the 1956 campaign, to reach 60 percent of the $229,478 goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund
Red Cross Mae Ek
YMCA
Advance Gifts
Roscoe Adams
Jack Rochelle
Mental Health Association
Kenneth Geddie
County Mental Health Assn
Association
Adams
Settlement Reached in Dental Suit in Guilford Court
A one week Guilford Superior Court term opened with attorney announcements that Mrs. Bryant Hazelwood has settled her malpractice suit against High Point dentist Dr. P. Y. Adams. The case, moved from retrial after a Supreme Court ruling, had sought about 30 445 dollars for alleged failed care and broken roots. The settlement amount was not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Guilford Superior Court
Bryant Hazelwood
High Point
P. Y. Adams
Allen Gwynn
Supreme Court
High Point Division
Superior Court
Local Witnesses To Attend Durham Convention This Weekend
About 31 High Point delegates will travel to Durham for a three day Jehovah s Witnesses circuit convention. The assembly will attract roughly 400 attendees from North Carolina and Virginia with sessions starting Friday at 6 30 p m and ending Sunday afternoon. A public talk by district supervisor James A Thompson Jr is set for Sunday at 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Jehovah's Witnesses
Durham
North Carolina
Virginia
James A. Thompson Jr
Uptons on Trip to West Indies
Mr and Mrs Dwight Upton of 1206 Fifth Street High Point left by plane from Charlotte for a two week vacation in the West Indies as guests of the Hotpoint Company. Upton won the vacation in a contest among Hotpoint dealers in the Carolinas earning a rating as one of the top 50 dealers in the area. They sailed Friday from New York aboard the Kungsholm, visiting Havana St Thomas and Cape Haitien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Upton
Fifth St
High Point
Charlotte
West Indies
Hotpoint Company
Upton
Hotpoint
Carolinas
New York
White Viking
Kungsholm
Uptons
Havana
St. Thomas
Cape Hailian
Young Boys Cited for Plant Theft at San Mor Plant
Police report three youths ages 13 11 and 9 admitted entering the San Mor company on Springdale Street and taking money and drinks from a drink box over prior visits. One youth was found inside the plant and another outside fled. An officer noted 40 model car damage totaling about 50 dollars after wiring under the dash was torn loose in the 1200 block of Forrest Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San-Mor Company
Springdale Street
John T. Polk
Richard Vance
Quaker Lane
Forrest Avenue
Two Wives Sign Warrants Against Thomasville Men
Joe Louis Horne, 23, of W Guilford Street was arrested on non support charged by Cora Faye Horne and released on bond until trial today. George B. Nelson, 53, of Route 4 Thomasville, arrested Saturday night, faces assault on his wife Leona in court here Friday and is free on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Joe Louis Horne
W. Guilford Stree
Cora Faye Horne
George B. Nelson
Route 4
Leona
Prayer for TRYDAY Blessings and daily use of gifts
A district judge Luther W. Youngdahl of Washington DC offers a prayer asking God to help render words and deeds pleasing to Him. He expresses gratitude for providence and mercy and prays for contentment and grace to use gifts for praise in Christ's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Luther W. Youngdahl
Washington, D. C
U. S. District Court
Weekend of Frustrations Highlight Local Incidents
A busy weekend brought a fire alarm mix up, theft of a classroom radio microphone, and a highway patrol report of a high speed crash on Groometown Road. Edward Gillespie of Greensboro suffered burns. he faces reckless driving and prohibition charges with a $250 bond and an October 21 trial date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie
Ed Burkett
Price Street
Harvey D. Sharpe
Greensboro
Leo Vestal
S. Main Street
C. D. Pierce
Season's First Frost Reaches Piedmont This Week
Frost blankets Piedmont last night with a low around 34 as highs reach the 70s today. Forecasters expect a week of crisp air and sunshine with a drop toward the 30s at night and a chance of scattered mountain showers in North Carolina toward the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Rural Road Mishap Involves Three Injured In One Car Crash
Three passengers were injured when a car left Highway 68 and wrecked on County Road 5318 near Holmes Grocery Store. The driver and another occupant fled. a William King is tentatively identified as the missing driver. Damages about $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 68
Holmes Grocery Store
Jay Doster
E. Washington Street
James and
Louise Love
Harrison Street
Doster
William King
Judge Craven Speaks At Trinity Memorial Meeting
Morganton judge J B Craven great grandson of Braxton Craven founder of Trinity College spoke at the annual Trinity Memorial Association meeting held at Trinity Memorial Methodist Church and Trinity Cemetery. Attendees memorialized William Richardson Grover Hudson Albert Buck and Samuel Reddick as the business meeting proceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
J. B. Craven
Morganton
Braxton Craven
Trinity College
Duke University
Trinity Memorial Association
Trinity Memorial Methodist Church
Trinity Cemetery
University
William T. Richardson
Grover Hudson
Albert Y. Buck
Samuel Clark Reddick
Disabled children over 18 may qualify for Social Security benefits
Under the 1956 amendments disabled sons or daughters over 18 who are unmarried may receive monthly benefits if dependent on a parent or step parent with Social Security or survivor benefits. Benefits require severe disability before 18 lasting at least six months with medical proof. the High Point office notes thousands already receive payments nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Duffy
High Point Social Security Office
Duffy
W. Russell
Social Security Administration
State Leaders To Attend Odd Fellows Meeting
State officers led by Grand Master W. W. Sutton of Goldsboro will attend a Tuesday evening meeting of the International Order of Odd Fellows. Sutton will outline the year's work and special efforts for the Orphan's Home in Goldsboro. Supper at 6:30 p.m. in the Repion Lodge room precedes a 7:30 p.m. business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Sutton
Goldsboro
International Order of Odd Fellows
Sutton
Repiion Lodge
Mattress Fire Extinguished at 212 Price Street
Fire crews responded to an early morning blaze at 212 Price St in a second story bedroom. Alarm reached headquarters at 3 06 with cause undetermined after officials battled a mattress fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price St
Marlowe Gun Club Hosts Annual Shoot and Dinner
The Marlowe Gun Club held its annual registered shoot and dinner with about 30 participants. James R. Smith and Mrs. L. K. Fitzgerald won club championships. Lewis Class winners were Tufts, Simmons, Hill, Ilderton, and Robins. The two-man team was Simmons and Hill. A banquet followed hosted by Tom A. Marlowe with notable attendees and officials from Remington and Winchester observing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlowe Gun Club
James R
Bud” Smith
High Point
National Skeet Shooting Association
W. A. Baskerville
Remington Arms Company
Earl N. Cranor
Winchester Arms Co
Brother of Local Resident Dies In Virginia
Robert Williamson aged 50 of Norfolk Virginia died Friday at his home from a heart attack. He was brother to Mrs George M Nicholson of 625 Rockspring Road High Point. Survived by wife two children and several brothers and sisters. Funeral services were to be conducted at Pine Hall at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Williamson
Norfolk
George M. Nicholson
Rockspring
High Point
Pine Hall
E. D. Moore of Asheboro dies at 68
Edward D. Moore, 68, of Asheboro died in a local hospital after a short illness. He is survived by his wife Ola Hancock Moore and three sons Horace W. Moore of Rockingham Charles E. Moore and Earle L. Moore of Asheboro, six grandchildren, a sister Luther Sellers of Ruby South Carolina, and two brothers J. W. Moore of Chesterfield South Carolina and A. L. Moore of Asheboro. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Edward D. Moore
Ola Hancock Moore
Horace W. Moore
Rockingham
Charles E
Earle L. Moore
Luther Sellers
Ruby, S. C
J. W. Moore
Chesterfield
S. C
A. L. Moore
Driving After Revocation Charged To Two
Weekend city arrests centered on driving infractions. Albert Lefler 28 Ward Street and Wesley Mills Clara Cox Apts jailed for driving after revocation. Lefler also charged with speeding. Mills charged with drunken driving. Bonds set Mills 1000 Lefler 600. Mills to appear Oct 21 and Lefler this Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Luther Lefler
Ward Street
Wesley Eugene Mills
Clara Cox Apts
Lefler
Mills
Robert L. Jo
Friendly Road
Emmett R. Bowers
Rock Spring Road
Sores Nen
Mrs. Alies Wynn of Thomasville Dies in Hospital
Mrs. Alies Black Wynn 75 of 812 Franklin Street Thomasville died at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Saturday night at 9 25 after prolonged illness. Born June 29 1882 in Commerce Ga she lived here 35 years and was a Church of the Living God member. Survived by husband Fred Wynn four daughters Mrs Fred R Hall Mrs Fred R Harmon Mrs Carl Edwards and Mrs J Carl Harvey two sons Crawford Chapel Church service Tuesday at 2 30 p m with Rev R L Osborne and Rev Harley Cecil officiating. burial City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Alies Black Wynn
Franklin St
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Wynn
Commerce
William and
Sarah Short Black
Church of the Living God
Fred Wynn
Fred R. Hall
Fred R. Harmon
Carl Edwards
J. Carl Harvey
Route 1
Crawford Chapel
R. L. Osborne
Harley Cecil
Trinity Methodist Church
City Cemetery
Building Permits Rise in Local Construction Again
The city building inspector reported a surge in activity with 54 permits issued last week valued at 93 995. New home construction led the tally with 10 permits totaling 62 300, including eight for Kavanaugh Smith Co on North Denny Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Strange
Kavanaugh-Smith Co
North Denny Court
High Point College
Ben Krause
Dorris St
Burglars Hit Main Street Drug Store
A break-in at Mann's Drug Store No 3 on S Main occurred last night. Entry was via the drive in window on the north side. a cash drawer was pried open and unknown amounts of cash and merchandise may be missing as manager H Dowdy inspects the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann's
S. Main Street
H Dowdy
Farm Leaders Will Attend State Meet
Raleigh reports three top national figures in agriculture and labor will join a Virginia North Carolina Rural Development Conference in Asheville from October 23 to 25. True D. Morse James T. OConnell and Dr. Harry Reed will speak at the three day event open to the public. The session targets Vocational agriculture home economics Extension Service public utilities and federal agencies among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Asheville
D. Morse
James T. O'Connell
Harry Reed
David S. Weaver
North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service
Soil Conservation Service
Agricultural Stabilization Committee
Farmers Home Administration
State Department of Agriculture
N. C. Department of Conservation and Development
Deaths And Funerals Robert Lopp 83 Thomasville
Funeral services for Robert Luther Lopp 83 retired lumberman of Route 1 Thomasville were held at Calvary Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev A W Hedrick officiating Pallbearers included Clayton Alexander Cletus Bowers Walter Sledge Walter Beck J C Black and M W Jackson Interment was in the church cemetery Lopp died in City Memorial Hospital Thursday after years of declining health and a two week critical illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Robert Luther Lopp
Route 1
Calvary Evangelical and Reformed Church
A. W. Hedrick
Clayton Alexander
Cletus Bowers
Walter Sledge
Walter Beck
J. C. Black
M. W. Jackson
Lopp
City Memorial Hospital
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OF Red Cross
Dave Mount
Semandie Anne Hughes Meyerhoffer
Jenny Meyerhoffer
James Lester Fields
James Eugene Fields
Lloyd Jeremiah Pierce Jr
Norma Davis Pierce
George Washington Smith
N. C
Enrique Deliz Sanchez
Deliz
Birdie
Fire Department
Highway Patrol
Police
N. Main Street
Carl Shelton
Peacock Memorial Bible Cl
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
C. E. Rozelle
Gene Young
Groometown Road
Gate City
High Point Memorial Hospital
Edward Gillespie
Asheboro Street
Young
John Dewey Jarvis
Greens
King
Vail
Willowbrook
Everett William Rollins
Rollins
Ransom Everhart
Tate Street
Joseph Rich
Salem Street
Rich
Everhart
N. Wrenn Street
Calvin Armstrong
Candor
Beatrice E. Long
Link Street
Armstrong
Locke and
Westwood
Charles C. Schultheiss
Sunset Drive
Archdale
Coy L. Hilton
Schultheiss
Craven
Odd Fellows
E. D. Moore
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