Housing Inspectors Report Progress Under City Law
L Freeman Hill announced 350 dwellings inspected since July 1 under High Point housing law. Notices to landlords over substandard conditions are mailed at 10 to 12 weekly, with many landlords already starting repairs. Most inspections cover Leonard Coolidge and Willowbrook areas, focusing on multiple family, duplex and single family homes.
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Ee Ee
High Point
L. Freeman Hill
Assisiane
A. R. Strange
Hill
Leonard- Coolidge
Willowbrook
Tomlinson - Vail Streets
Rain Turns to Showers Ahead in Weeklong Forecast
Weather notes show a mainly cloudy week with scattered showers and temperatures near the low 70s this afternoon. The past rain totals remained low at 1.33 inches, soaking into soil with minimal runoff, delaying planting of winter cover crops for farmers awaiting drier ground.
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Weather Bureau
Gadget Sale By AB Club Supports Handicapped Center
The American Business Club will host a two night gadget sale to raise funds for expanding the Handicapped Children's Day Center. Items include kitchen gadgets and surprise packages, each selling for one dollar. Proceeds support a new one story building and additional center enhancements.
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Furniture City American Business Club
Roe
YMCA Men's Bible Lunch resumes at the Y
The YMCA hosts a Tuesday noon Bible lunch open to all men with 75 cents for meal. Dr. J. E. Rawlinson of First Baptist Church will speak this week. New officers will be elected for the coming year. retiring officers are Bob Parrish, Guy Kinney and Paul Frye. Call 9127 or 7927 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
J. E. Rawlinson
First Baptist Church
Bob Parrish
Guy Kinney
Paul Frye
Thio Injured in Collision On Greensboro Road
Three people were injured when the car carrying J C Hart 36 of Low Camp struck a slowed vehicle on the Greensboro road near High Point. Passengers Mrs J C Hart, Helen D Adams, and Mary M Duchan all of Snow Camp suffered cuts and bruises. Hart was charged with exceeding a safe speed after the collision with James A Doba 20 of Guilford College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
State Highway Patrol
J.C. Hart
Helen D. Adams
Mary M. Duchan
J. C. Hart
Low Camp
James A. Doba
Guilford College
High Point
Baptist Meet Set Thursday In Greensboro
The Piedmont Baptist Association holds its annual meeting at 16th Street Baptist Church in Greensboro with about 500 delegates from 30,000 Baptists across 76 churches. Rev. William Bennett leads as host, Rev. Richmond moderates, and Rev. Neil Armstrong delivers the main sermon at 11:15 a.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Baptist Association
16Th Street Baptist Church
Greensboro
William Bennett
Monk Richmond
Street Baptist Church
High Point
Southside Baptist Church
State Missions
Associated Missions
Allied Church League and
Protestants
Americans United For Separation of Church and State
Neil Armstrong
North Main Street Baptist Church
Thomasville Leaders Attend League Convention in Asheville
A group from Thomasville travels to the League of Municipalities convention in Asheville October 21 23. Attendees include Mayor Carl C. Wilson City Attorney Ford M. Myers City Manager William T. Green Jr and council members Baren Craven and their spouses along with Mrs. Wilson Mrs. Craven and Mrs. Green. They expect to return Wednesday.
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Thomasville
League of Municipalities
Asheville
George Vanderbilt Hotel
Carl C. Wilson
Wilson
Baren Craven
Craven
Ford M. Myers
Myers
William T. Green Jr
Green
Weathered shoppers swamp High Point mid season furniture market
Despite rain crowds packed the Southern Furniture Exposition Building and nearby showrooms in High Point as buyers from practically every state hunted for January to April stock. Market traffic stayed steady with visitors extended to a day and a half, aided by courtesy shuttle service to nearby showrooms. Executive groups from Chicago and major department stores surveyed trends noting a shift away from boxy moderns toward wood focused decor and expanded bedroom suites with eight to twelve pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Gillespie
Southern Furniture Exposition
High Point
North Carolina-Virginia
Thomasville
Lexington
Morganton
Hickory
Drexel
Lenoir
North Carolina
Martinsville
Bassett
Virginia
Hospital Guild
Urate Sennen
Smart Living
Chicago
American Merchandising Corporation
American Furniture Association
Observance Of UN Day Scheduled In High Point
The Junior Chamber of Commerce promotes United Nations Day on Oct 24 with school programs. Plans include posters charts on UN agencies, a UN operation film titled Workshop For Peace at local schools and High Point College, and a tree planting at Johnson Street School. The Grow and Grow Garden Club donates a dogwood tree for the ceremony.
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Chamber of Commerce
United Nations
High Point
United States Committee For the
Secretary of State
United States
General Assembly
Jaycees
High Point College
Workshop For Peace
High Point High School
William Penn High School
Johnson Street School
Grow and Grow Garden Club
Democrats Rally Slated Tonight in Thomasville
Thomasville Democrats prepare for a City Hall rally at 7 pm with featured speaker Senator Sam Ervin Jr. of Morganton. Congressional candidate Paul Kitchen of Wadesboro will be introduced, joined by State Senate hopeful Paul M. Stoner and State House candidate Cloyd Philpott of Lexington.
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Thomasville
Sam Ervin J
Morganton
Paul Kitchen
Wadesboro
Pate
State Senate
Paul M. Stoner
Cloyd Philpott
Lexington
Reminders On Cancellation Of Concert Tonight
Community Concert Assn members were reminded that a concert by baritone Gerard Souzay scheduled for tonight has been cancelled due to his illness. Souzay, a renowned French soloist, will be unable to perform.
Last day to register for Nov. 6 election in Guilford
The Guilford County elections office issued a final reminder that tomorrow, Tuesday October 23, is the last day for new voter registrations to vote in the November 6 general election. Residents in High Point or Guilford County must register to vote by then. transfers and party changes deadline passed on October 16. Registration can be done at the elections office in the county building basement or with any registrar, during 9 am to noon and 1 pm to 5 pm.
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Elections Office
High Point
Guilford County
Elections Board
Finch Cattle Sweep Top Honors at Fair
Doak Finch's Wheatmore Farm Holstein herd dominated shows gathering nine grand champions and 37 blue ribbons across Randolph County and Davidson County Fairs and Dixie Livestock Classic. J Clyde Jones notes months of prep, transport, and nights in barns as cows earned top prizes and plans a Tampa Florida State Fair entry next February.
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Doak Finch
J. Clyde Jones
Wheatmore Farm
Jones
Randolph County
Davidson County
Wheatmore
Winston-Salem
Virginia
West Virginia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Raleigh
Florida
Tampa
Oak View Band Boosters to Hold State Report Meeting
Oak View School Band Boosters will hold a report meeting tonight at 7 30 p m at the school to discuss their campaign to raise funds for band uniforms. Director Benne Waters said all members and district chairmen are expected to attend.
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Oak View
Benne Waters
Patrolman Briles Completes 12-Week Training Course
State Highway Patrol announces that Patrolman Fred P. Briles of High Point completed a 12 week professional training course. The graduation took place in Chapel Hill at State Highway Patrol Headquarters along with 62 troopers as the Institute of Government conducted the program.
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Fred P. Briles
High Point
Chapel Hill
State
Highway Patrol
The
Institute of Government
Girl Hurt In Sunday Accident In High Point weekend crashes injure child and damage cars
A 1 year old girl, Rebecca Weaver of 3301 Triangle Lake Rd, sustained knee abrasions after a collision at E Farriss and Johnson Street. Ronda Dusenberry 19 of 304 Carter St drove north on Johnson when her car was hit by Alice Rising 1202 Prospect St going west on E Farriss. Rising was charged with traffic sign violation.
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High Point
Rebecca Weaver
Triangle Lake Rd
E. Farriss
Johnson Street
Weaver
Ronda G. Dusenberry
Carter St
Dusenberry
Alice Benton Rising
Prospect St
Ees
Johnson St
C. B. Hall
Montheu Ave
Prayer for TRSDAY by Judge Luther Youngdahl
A brief prayer text likely from a district judge in Washington DC. The fragment stresses avoiding compromise and seeking alignment with divine guidance, ending with Amen and the judge’s name and title.
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Christ
Luther W. Youngdahl
Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
Four Firms Unveil New Home Furnishings Line
Basic-Witz Kroehler Martinsville Novelty and Gallo join to present the Young Family line at the mid season furniture market. Invitational show room display in the Alderman Studios building on Hamilton Street. Limited to one city store with minimum $15,000 investment for display space.
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Alderman Studios
Hamilton Street
Basic - Witz
Kroehler
Martinsville Novelty
Gallo
Coarmakers
Shuskey Posts $500 Bond In Stabbing Case
A warrant was served on Worth D. Shuskey after he was released from High Point Memorial Hospital on Greensboro Road. He is charged with assault with intent to kill for a stabbing last Tuesday in which he was a victim. his wife Luvena Shuskey is hospitalized with throat and chest wounds and will face an assault charge after recovery. A Domestic Relations Court hearing for the couple is set for Tuesday, Nov. 6. Additional weekend arrests include Luther Harrison for assault and Buster Jones for illegal liquor possession. Charles Waden Jr. faces driving with a revoked license.
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Shuskey
Greensboro
High Point Memorial Hospital
Worth D. Shuskey
Luvena Shuskey
Luther Harrison
Daniel Brooks Apts
Harry Anderson
Tudor St
Harrison
Buster Jones
Graves Street
Charles Waden Jr
Cross Street
Court Orders Term Served On Weekends
Thomasville report shows Ervin Wilson 4 sentenced by Judge L Roy Hughes for public drunkenness to four weekend jail terms from Saturday noon to Monday 6 am plus 2.10 for meals. Meals due each Friday by 4 pm covering Saturdays and Sundays. Additional notes include Hoyt Lee Smith 29 charged with false pretense released on 300 bond with Oct. 31 hearing and Wilson Shuler 36 awaiting assault charges from his wife.
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Thomasville
Ervin Wilson
L. Roy Hughes
Recorder's Court
Wilson
Hoyt Lee Smith
Council Street
Smith
High Point
R. B. Surratt
Point
Route 1
Wilson Shuler
Telephone Techniques Clinic Aims To Improve Business Manners
Dallas consultant Charles Bury will lead a one night clinic on Telephone Techniques for the Piedmont Sales Executives Club at Greensboro Senior High auditorium. The talk covers voice personality incoming calls tact and aiding callers to improve public relations and service. Members from High Point and Greensboro are coordinating reservations.
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Charles Bury
Dallas
High Point-Greensboro Piedmont Sales Executives Club
Greensboro Senior High Auditorium
Bury
O— Piedmont
High Point
Greensboro
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Robert Brady
Brady Furniture Co
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Ben Roderick
Ponte Vedra
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Davis Cabinet Co
Janet Teague
HE High Point Enterprise
Finch Cattle Sweep
Holstein
Willie Holley
Hobson St
Hobson
E. Washington Streets
Buddy M. Westmoreland
Shepard St
Holley
Washington
N. Main
Church Streets
Mitchell P. Watson
Kearns St
B. Bodenhamer
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