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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1953
Page
5
The YWCA in High Point directs a broad community service with a $184740 annual drive and a 1700 to 1800 member base. It sponsors 18 clubs for teens and adults, offers swimming, gym activities, softball and basketball, and operates open houses and dances.
State troopers say three weekend accidents around Thomasville caused more than 1500 in damage. A Saturday 3:15 p.m. head on collision on Old Greensboro Road near Mt. Pleasant Church involved Fred N. Weisner and Shirlie Nelson Myers with Myers charged for drunken driving. Sunday at 10:45 a.m. a new car struck another vehicle rear, injuring Dennis R. Smith and his infant son. An evening 7 p.m. crash on Highway 29 near drive in theater left two drivers with minor violations.
In Davidson County, Charlie Daniel Harris, 38, of High Point, faces three truancy charges after refusing to send his children to Hasty School due to lack of clothes. He posted a $200 bond and will appear in Recorder’s Court as details note a house fire over a year ago affecting the family.
Seven agencies in the Thomasville United Fund plan a first time drive for funds this week. Drive chairman R. C. Jenkins says the drive runs through the month with all chairmen appointed and preparations complete. Agencies include Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army Red Cross United Defense Fund Children’s Home Society of North Carolina and the Crittenden Home. Eleven agencies were invited and four declined. The campaign goal will be announced tomorrow.
Mrs. Lala Robbins, 67, a former Greenville resident, died Saturday at her niece May Coleman’s home. She is survived by her stepmother Lula Rammage of Saluda and four sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 PM at Temple Memorial Baptist Church, with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. The body lies in Hairlip Funeral Home.
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