Pair Ordered Tried In Mill Theft Case
In High Point Municipal Court probable cause was found against Wesley Hornaday and William A. Hensley in a series of break ins at Freeman Mill Route 3. They were bound over to Superior Court on multiple felonies while Harvey Joyce received a five month road term.
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Freeman Mill
High Point
Superior Court
Wesley Hornaday
Highland Avenue
William A. Hensley
Route 3
Harvey Joyce
Hensley
Joyce
Hornaday
Peele
Ira C. Bottoms
Mangum Avenue
Bottoms
Ember Mings
H. R. Gillespie
Chafin Transfer Co
Lucinda Borders
Reduction In Taxis Expected
City Council likely to act tomorrow to cut taxi permits from 70 to 63 after a committee recommended the reduction. The new allotment assigns 17 to United Cab Co, 10 to Blue Bird, 24 to Yellow Top, and 12 to Red Bird, with an ordinance to favor local firms for future permits. Attorneys say the agreement ends disputes and will improve cab service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
United Cab Co
Blue Bird
Yellow Top
Council
Lexington
Harjmoeny
Thief Leaves Wallet At Scene Touches Off Arrest
An accused thief left his wallet at a Murray Street trailer window, revealing his identity. Eugene D. Stewart, 25, is jailed on breaking and entering and motor vehicle theft charges with bond set at 1 750. Other weekend arrests include an assault case, a drunken driving pair, and a larceny citation in the same report.
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Eugene D. Stewart
Murray Street
Stewart
Ele
Bobby D. Hoover
Charles St
Winfred Belo
Negro
Brooks Street
Belo
Philip L. Johnson
Willowbrook Street
Vernon Ray Bower
New Rd
Johnson
John W. Miller
Asheboro
Joe V. Rutledge
Route 2
High Point
Miller
Bulledge
Clyde Cunningham
Hamilton Street
Robert Dorsett
S. Main Street
Jaycees To Hold Paper Drive In Thomasville
Local Jaycees host a scrap paper drive in Thomasville starting Sunday at 1 pm. Call Bob Smith for large paper donations. Bill Beck says the Chair City Modelers will stage an inter club model airplane contest at Memorial Stadium Sunday at 1 pm, Oct 28. About 25 planes will fly. public invited. The group meets biweekly at the Civic Center and has 18 members.
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Thomasville
Bob Smith
Bill Beck
Chair City Modellers
Memorial Stadium
City Recreation Department
Chair City Modelers
Civic Center
Post Office Plans in West End Delayed Over Scooter Trial
West End branch office construction is postponed until after the new year as the Post Office tests motor scooters for mail carriers. If successful in High Point the scooters could lengthen routes and require new carrier facilities while easing main office crowding. Walter L. York notes weather could hinder winter use and that two to three scooters are expected for trial after January first.
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West End
High Point
Walter L. York
Post Office Department
Georgia
Florida
York Said
York
High Point CD Names Two Division Leaders
Dick Meisky announces David Barker as head of communications and John R. Jarrett as head of the rescue service for High Point Civil Defense. A meeting at the CD office is planned Thursday at 5 pm to orient new division chiefs. Barker, a former Army photographer and CAP materials director, and Jarrett, Duke Power safety advisor and Navy veteran, bring prior service and safety credentials.
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High Point
Civil Defense Organization
Dick Meisky
Meisky
David Barker
John R. Jarrett
Civil Defense
Barker
Jarrett
State College
Army
Alderman’s
Civil Air Patrol
North Carolina
CAP
Duke Power Co
Trinity
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Camp Carolina
Brevard
Hunter-Crews Families Meet In Twin City
About 200 members of the Hunter-Crews families gathered for their annual reunion at Reynolds Park in Winston-Salem yesterday. Judge Russell Hunter of Spray led the event, and officers were elected for the coming year: Lacey Truitt of Greensboro president, Charles L. Hunter of Winston-Salem vice president, Mrs. Holt Hunter Jr. of Winston-Salem secretary-treasurer. The group plans to alternate meetings between Greensboro and Winston-Salem, with the 1957 meeting at Guilford Battlefield in Greensboro.
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Hunter-Crews
High Point
Reynolds Park
Winston-Salem
Russell Hunter
Spray
Lacey Truitt
Greensboro
Charles L. Hunter
Holt Hunter Jr
Winston--Salem
Guilford Battleground
New Building For Social Security Set
Contracts awarded Saturday for a new Social Security building to be erected on Russell Street west of the Deluxe Diner. The one story air conditioned structure of 35 by 72 feet will be leased to the General Services Agency by Mr. and Mrs. Angel Kotsious. Architects are Crawford and Hammond of Asheboro and the general contractor is Coletrane-Graham Construction Co. of High Point. Planned occupancy targeted for late January or early February next year. No cost figures released.
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Society Security Ofees
Angel Kotsious
General Services Alion
Henry Koonts
Koonts Realtors
Crawford and Hammond
Asheboro
Coletrane-Graham Construction Co
High Point
Weekend blaze calls keep High Point firemen busy
Firemen answered eight alarms Saturday and Sunday, nearly matching the prior six days. Incidents included trash fires on Tate Street and Hillcrest, unattended stove fire, smudge pots, smoke odors, and mechanical false alarms at Casard Manufacturing and Willowbrook Street.
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High Point
Tate St
W. Green St
Hillcrest
Redding St
Casard Manufacturing ‘Co
Ward Street
Willowbrook St
Dempsey
W. High
Dalton Streets
Weekend Accidents Injure Two In High Point
Six automobile crashes in High Point over the weekend injured two people. Janice Snyder 19 of Lexington and Maxie Russ 17 of High Point were hurt when their car hit a utility pole on S Main Street. Driver Donald Ray Creasy 21 was charged with reckless driving. Vehicle damage was about 400 dollars with pole damage 75 dollars.
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High Point
Janice Snyder
Lexington
Maxie Russ
Markley St
S. Main Street
Snyder
Russ
Donald Ray Creasy
S. Main St
Creasy
S. Main
Prayer for TOSDAY from Carl Heath Kopf Washington DC
A short devotional prayer gives thanks for farmers storekeepers cooks and friends who bring light through trouble. It ends by thanking Jesus for making life meaningful. Origin credited to Carl Heath Kopf in Washington DC at a local church.
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Jesus
Carl Heath
Kopf
Washington, DC
First Congregational Church
Final Registration Deadline Approaching in High Point
Tomorrow is the last day for High Point voters to transfer registration or change party for the November 6 election. October 23 is the deadline for new registrations. Voters may visit the county election office or any of 19 High Point Township registrars. Office hours are 9 to 12 and 1 to 5, including Saturday. Absentee ballot applications are available at the office and must be processed by both county and state boards.
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High Point
High Point Township
Skies To Remain Clear Tuesday
The weather outlook shows continued warming into tomorrow with a high near 82. A cooler trend arrives Wednesday and Thursday with near normal temperatures and light rainfall around half an inch, followed by partly cloudy skies midweek. Tonight and tomorrow remain fair despite a recent drop to 44 last week with a low around 48.
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Friendship
Multi-vehicle collision on English Street Ext injures none
A tractor trailer rammed by a car and a parked school bus after a string of collisions. Dorothy Collins of 4022 English St crossed center line and rolled into the side of the southbound truck. Truck driver David Rosher, 27, attempted to avoid impact and jackknifed. No injuries reported. Total loss to Collins car.
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State Highway Patrol
English Street
Dorothy M. Collins
English St
Fairmont Park
Collins
Jamestown High Plans Homecoming Parade and Rivalry Football
Jamestown High School announces a Friday homecoming with a 1 30 p m parade along highway 29 70 to Guilford Road featuring the band and home room floats. The Flying Tigers meet the Blue Phantoms at 8 p m with last year’s 7 6 Blue Phantom win. Queen Miss Becky Shaver will be crowned after the parade and appear at halftime with maid of honor Alpha Whitley and attendants list. Alumni invited to festivities and reception after the game.
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Jamestown
Jamestown High School
Guilford Road
Flying Tigers
Blue Phantoms
Siler City
Becky Shaver
Robert Ingram
Alpha Whitley
Jane Montgomery
Ann Rich
Sue Brown
Pat Lockamy
Patsy White
Ruth Ann Lyerly
Kay Phillips
Opal Osborne
Jewel Medley
Brenda Warren
Gayle Webster
Linda Carter
Doris Sullivan
Red Cross Meet Planned by Local Chapter
The October board luncheon of the Red Cross chapter will be held Tuesday at 12 15 p m at the chapter house on Thurston Street. Members are asked to call 6711 and make reservations.
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Red Cross
Thurston Street
High Point High inducts Beta Club members
J. T. Hicks a junior at High Point High School is among new Beta Club inductees. He was absent on induction day due to illness when a photograph was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Hicks
High Point High School
Capital Airlines defines North South service stance Greensboro High Point
Capital Airlines released its formal letter to CAB official John W. Dregge outlining a revised plan for North South service to Greensboro High Point. The carrier cites informal hearings and public objections, pledging to start service by January 30, 1957 with a New York leg, while preserving commitments to other cities and maintaining flexibility if circumstances change.
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Capital Airlines
CAB
North South
Greensboro High Point
Capital
Washington, D. C
John W. Dregge
Bureau of Air Operations
Civil Aeronautics Board
Dregge
Robert M. Averill
Greensboro-High Point
Greensboro- High Point
North Carolina
Raleigh-Durham
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Capital System
Michigan
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Milwaukee
Memphis
Knoxville
Alston-Canton
Youngstown
New York
Washington
Greensboro
Oak View Band Boosters Plan Evening Campaign
The Oak View Band Boosters Club plans a 7 30 pm planning committee meeting in the school auditorium to raise funds for band uniforms for 52 students. District chairmen are named for eight sections with Jack Holland as president and Ed Craven as vice president.
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Oak View
A. G. Yokeley
D. C. Smith
Abel G. Yakeley
Inez Lowe
Abel G. Yoke
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Jack Keith
Exchange Club
Roger M. Jones
Jones
Confessions
Jaycees
P.O
Twin City
Essential Citizens
Essential Citizens Club
Diamond <A Corp
Diamond
United Fund-Red Cross
Y Tennet
William Schumann
Mary Leonor
Fred Everitt
E. J. Siegrist
Fred J. Wiley
Gladys Rich
Shesta Byrd
Doris Latz
Mable Shore
Peggy Johnson
Beulah Barker
Ann Robey
Janet Teague
Fredrick Salvinas Cornwall
Windley St
Grimes
Willowbrook
Margaret Sexton Byrd
Route 1
Ferndale
Locke Streets
Ruth Partin Bescher
East Ave
Gerald Delois Clodfelter
Winston Salem
Locke
Belcher
Clodfelter
Charles Columbus Lyons
Chestnut St
English and
Wiley Streets
Frances Blakely Cochran
Lawndale Dr
Vance J. Rutledge
Centennial Ave
Ed W. Young
Oakwood Court
William A. Bridges Jr
Wilson
E. Lexington
Bridges
Fred W. Simmons
Forrest Ave
RED Cross Meet
Oak View Band
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