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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1951

Page

21

Man And Woman Held In Jail In Morals Case

A man and a woman in their twenties were in City Jail on $2,200 bonds each for bigamy and fornication. Hugh F. Wilson, 29, and Magdaline Logan Adams, 25, both of 303 W Howell St, were arrested at that address where they had lived as husband and wife since July 1949. Adams reportedly married Wilson without divorce from Lumford Adams, her lawful husband also living there. The warrants allege a North Carolina marriage and that Adams cohabited with both men in this state. A 15-year-old child at the house identified Adams as her mother and Lumford Adams as her husband. Neither had posted bond. municipal court hearing expected tomorrow morning.

Hugh F. Wilson Magdaline Logan Adams W. Howell Street W. G. Friddle Howell Street Adams

Billy Graham to Speak in Texas Tonight

Billy Graham told a Greensboro crowd that God would forgive all sins upon confession and repentance citing Manasseh as proof of mercy. He spoke to 9,000 plus listeners and discussed a follow up program with Greensboro ministers after the Crusade. He planned to preach in Houston this evening with Rev Grady Wilson assisting.

Billy Graham Greensboro Fairgrounds Mannaseh Graham Evangelist Greensboro Houston Texas Grady Wilson

Light Frost Expected Tonight in Local Vicinity

Fall weather continues as the Friendship Weather Bureau reports cooler conditions this afternoon and tonight. Tonight’s low near 38 degrees with a high of 66 today and a low last night of 43. A scattered frost is possible as temperatures dip tonight and near 38 degrees.

Friendship Weather Bureau

Dr Johnson Addresses High Point Methodist School

Dr Henry M Johnson of Emory University spoke at the High Point area Methodist training school's general assembly on What Men Live By teaching work play love and worship. The event at Wesley Memorial runs Monday through Friday with a Friday supper by the adult fellowship group and featured speaker George D Davis from Wesley Memorial referencing the Chicago conference. Tickets are available to attendees of the training school.

Henry M Johnson Emory University Georgia High Point Area Methodist Training School Johnson High Point Jamestown Archdale Wesley Memorial Wesley Hall George D. Davis Chicago Hinois

Service listings reveal local military enlistees and assignments

Barbara Jean Spencer enlists in US Navy Waves then reports at Great Lakes. Lynn Bartsch returns to Navy center in San Diego with wife Judy York. Clyde K Fogleman, after Korea, assigned to Fort Jackson while awaiting orders. Barbara Patterson serves aboard USS Black in film context. Willie Edwards completes AF basic training at Lackland. Belly Garner serves aboard USS 1426 with Service Force Atlantic. Edna Hill completes AF basic indoctrination at Lackland.

Barbara Jean Spen Lackland Air Force Base Texas Cer Charles P. Spencer Alfied John W. McDowell United N. D. States Navy McDowell Herjhis AF Lackland Air Force Ter Great Lakes St. Base Seaman Lynn Bartsch Naval Training Center San Diego Calif Personnel Dept, Welfare and Recreation Judy York Claude E. York Steele Street Seaman Bartsch Joe Bartsch E. Green Street Clyde K. Fogleman United States Army Korea Fort Jackson S. C Frederick Columbia Studios Pacific Reserve Fleet Willie R. Edwards Maggie L. Roseboro Woodbury Street Air Force Lackland San Antonio Human Resource Research Center Belly K. Garner USN Warren G. Evans South Street High Point Service Force U.S. Atlantic Atlantic Edna P. Hill Naval P. Walcraft Hill

High Point Chamber official urges new industries growth

Phil Clarke of the High Point Chamber of Commerce speaks at Sertoma luncheon on opportunities to diversify beyond furniture and hosiery. He outlines site selection, publicity, and citizen involvement to attract metal, wood, and woolen mills and agricultural supplier plants, stressing community support for city growth. President Merle F. Crooks presides. visitor Bill Ward attends.

Phil Clarke High Point Chamber of Commerce Sertoman Club Orville Frazier Clarke du Pont Kinston City High Point Chamber of Commerce Merle F. Crooks Bill Ward Colony Furniture Company

Stop Sign Collision Reported at Highway Junction

A highway crash on October 21 involved Perry Andrew Thomias and A P Sands. Thomias' rear end was struck as he stopped at a stop sign at the junction of Highways 22 and 49 per the State Highway Patrol. There was no evidence Thomias stopped suddenly. A flood at Guayra Falls on the Parana River between Paraguay and Brazil carries more than eight times Niagara’s flow.

Perry Andrew Thomias A. P. Sands Thomas State Highway Patrol Guayra Falls Parana River Paraguay Brazil Niagara

Sunday School Training School Starts Monday in Thomasville

In Thomasville the Sunday School Training School opens at 1 15 Monday night at First Baptist Church with ten classes and special texts. Ten local churches join the effort led by Rev J O Walton as dean and with teachers from High Point Winston Salem and Thomasville.

Thomasville Carolina Avenue Glenaana Greenwood Liberty Mills Home Oak Hill Memorial Reid Street Rich, Fork Southside J. O. Walton Mills Home Baptist Church Walter Whaley High Point Cradle Roll W. L. Campbell Joe F. Kirkman Winston-Salem C. M. Pegram Paul Bruce James Grubbs Adair Carson Steut Romulus Skaggs Woodrow Haywood

Sixteen High School Seniors Inducted Into NHS

High Point High School's National Honor Society chapter inducted sixteen seniors in a candlelight ceremony led by President Dwight Payne. New members featured Nancy Bright, Carol Smith, Barry Ruth, Tommy Woollen, Jane Sewers, Barbara McCanless, Mike Jones, Anne Salley, Evelyn Chapman, Frank McCain, Thomas Kirkman, Tommy Albertson, Don Monroe, Betsey Davis, Betty Kerr, and Jerry Anderson. Advisors and members explained the four NHS requirements of character service leadership and scholarship with noted contributors Ellenor Terry and Barbara Terry.

High Point National Honor Society Nancy Bright Carol Smith Barry Ruth Tommy Woollen Jane Sewers Barbara McCanless Mike Jones Anne Salley Evelyn Chapman Frank McCain Thomas ‘Kirkman Tommy Albertson Don Monroe Betsey Davis Betty Kerr Jerry Anderson Landry Neely Dwight Payne Pete Jones Ann Johnson Frances Motsinger Pepper Tice Ellenor Terry Light Barbara Terry Billie Ruth Pitcher Billie Ruth Pilcher Maxalynn Mourane

New Service Offered At Local Library

High Point Public Library unveils a new series of citizenship and government books as part of the fourth basic bibliography in the inter library plan. The collection spans political science treaties practical handbooks parliamentary procedure and materials on international cooperation diplomacy and federal government functions. The library invites citizens to use the service and two bibliographies are available for consultation or loan alongside others on Art Architecture and Gardening and Landscape Gardening.

High Point North Carolina Feaernment

Accountants to Hear Talk by New Yorker

B H Askew of Endicott New York will speak at the Piedmont Chapter meeting in Winston Salem at the Robert E Lee Hotel tomorrow night. As chief controller at IBM Endicott Plant he will discuss Accounting Management. About one hundred cost accountants from Winston Salem Greensboro High Point Durham Burlington Spray Lexington N C will attend starting at 6 with a social period.

B. H. Askew Endicott New York Piedmont National Association of Cost Accountants Robert E. Lee Winston-Salem Askew International Business Machines Corporation Greensboro High Point Durham Burlington Spray Lexlington North Carolina

Street Flusher Linked To Two Car Crash Here

Two cars collided in the 1700 block of West Main Street yesterday afternoon causing about 275 dollars in damages. Charley Henry Doby, 28, of Hanes, reported his rear end was struck by a car driven by Clay Gilbreth, 19, Route 3, when he braked to avoid a street flusher pulling away from the curb. Doby escaped injury and no arrests were made. Gilbreth’s vehicle sustained around 3200 in damages.

Acstreet Main Street Charley Henry Doby Hanes Clay Gilbreth Route 3 Doby North Main Street Gilbreth Billy Eugene Hill S. Main Street Hill Chestnut Street Willie Buckson Preston Glover

Husband Wife Team Elected To Mississippi Assembly

In Ashland Mississippi the Farese couple, John and his wife, win seats in the State House representing Benton and Tippah Counties. The pair vow to vote their own views, plan joint campaigns, and juggle family duties with three children as they prepare to meet in January in Jackson.

Mississippi Assembly Ashland John Farese Farese

Square Dance Club Elects Officers for North Carolina Festival

The High Point Square Dance Club met at the YMCA on South Main Street and elected Arshel White as president Garland Garrett as vice president Evelyn McNeely as secretary and Virginia Steed as treasurer. They plan dances for the North Carolina Folk Festival in Winston-Salem on November 6.

High Point Square Dance Club YMCA South Main Street Winston-Salem Arshel White Garland ‘Garrett Evelyn McNeely Virginia Steed High Point Recreation Center Ward Street

High Point Youth Receives Additional Prison Term

A High Point youth, now 18, was sentenced to an additional 18 to 36 months for stealing three watches from Samet Salvage Company last April after already serving time for a Thomasville break-in. Judge Zeb V. Nettles ordered the term to be served at a first offenders camp.

High Point Samet Salvage Company Superior Court Zeb V. Nettles Paul W. Huffman Albemarle Thomasville

Driving Drunk Charge Against Winston Man

A 43-year-old Winston-Salem man, Frank Griffin, was arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated and assault with a knife threat. Police found a bottle of liquor on him at Winston Street. Griffin stated he bought the whiskey in Winston-Salem when ABC stores opened yesterday morning. Bond set for November 2.

Stamey Griffin Winston-Salem ABC Winston

Ten HPC Students Named to Who's Who Among American Colleges

The High Point College faculty executive committee named ten seniors and juniors as HPC representatives in Who's Who among American Colleges and Universities. Nominees include Dorene Weaver Lewis Martha Dearman Douglas Holbrook Garland Wampler Mary Sue Alfred Edna Craver Martha Queen Ralph Futrell William Penfield and William Hunter. Selection hinges on scholarship leadership citizenship and extracurricular participation with final committee approval.

High Point College HPC Dorene Weaver Lewis Martha Ann Frances Dearman Douglas Ray Holbrook Garland Barheart Wampler High Point Mary Sue Alfred Worthville Edna Lucille ‘Craver Lexington Martha the Queen Lawndale Ralph Lee Futrell Walkertown William Sherwood Penfield Winston-Salem William Harris Hunter Greensboro

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