Thomasville High School activities and upcoming Homecoming game
Thomasville High reports three football games remain this season along with student council delegates Mary Lib Wilson Donald Jones and Bobby Jordan running for state vice president. NHS plans Student Directory and a bake sale aided by The Growler staff while the library club showcases new books. The Bulldogs lost to Asheboro Blue Comets but scored against them, one of only two teams to do so this year.
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Barnum Springs
TSHS
Mary Lib Wilson
Donald Jones
Bobby Jordan
Bobby
Bulldogs
Asheboro Blue Comets
Children’s Home
Crime Dilemma as Doctor Names Two Suspects
Dr Frank Holt reports a knife point robbery while rushing to the hospital. Two youths, Teddy Loomis and another male, deny guilt but the doctor remains unsure which man acted. Police question both while seeking the robber who stole a watch diamond ring and wallet.
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Frank Holt
Keene
Teddy Loomis
Deaths and Funerals Samuel Lester Davis 82
Samuel Lester Davis 82 died on arrival at a Greensboro hospital yesterday at 12 45 p m after two years of declining health. He lived much of his life in the Deep River area was a farmer retired five years ago and survived by five daughters two sons two sisters and eleven grandchildren. Funeral at Deep River Friends Meeting House will be held tomorrow at 230 p m with burial in Deep River Cemetery. The Sechrest Funeral Home will hold the body and the family will receive visitors at the home of Mrs E F Hughes in Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lester Davis
Greensboro
William S. Smith
Guilford Ave
Mr. Davis
Randolph
Jesse Clayton
Almina Millikan Davis
Deep River
Pattie Spencer
Deep River Eeting
N. R. McMasters
Liberty
J. H. Beamon
High Point
E. F. Hughes
Jamestown
H. M. Veach
Willis S. Davis
Charles E. Davis
Wilmington
John Loftin
Lawrence
Kan
C. B. Andrews
Deep River Cemetery
Sechrest Funeral
Meeting House
Honduras clash leaves police sergeant dead in firefight
In Tegucigalpa a truckload of soldiers opened fire on a police patrol after a traffic stop. A police sergeant was killed and three officers and two soldiers were wounded before 8 30 pm. The incident followed a man’s health decline and a fall that left him injured.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Charlotte
Funeral services for Charles A. Vuncannon
Charles A. Vuncannon 97 dies suddenly of a heart attack. Funeral at 3 p.m. from First Methodist Church with Rev. A C Waggoner Rev. Robert Smith and Rev. Brunson Wallace. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Body at Koonce Funeral Home. Family at 922 Country Club Drive.
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Charles A.vuncannon
First Methodist Church
A. C. Waggoner
Robert Smith
Burkehead Methodist Church
Winston Salem
Brunson Wallace
Central Methodist Church
Asheboro
Oakwood Cemetery
Three Car Pile Up Near Gordon and Hoskins Streets
A three car collision near Gordon and Hoskins Streets injured two and damaged two vehicles. Joe Lewis Rogers, 19, swerved after hitting a car entering Hoskins Street, causing a head on crash. Rogers was charged with speeding and bonded pending Municipal Court trial.
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Gordon and
Hoskins Streets
High Point Memorial Hospital
Joe Lewis Rogers
Fourth Street
Hoskins Street
Rogers
Gordon Street
Gordon
High Point College
Maude Williams Cox
Charles Street
Wright
Roger
Funeral services for Robert L. Bowers in Thom asville
Funeral services for 77 year old Robert Lee Bowers will be held at J C Green Sons Chapel at 2 p m with Rev Allen L Rohrbaugh and Rev John H Scalf officiating The body lies at the daughter Mrs Robert L Russell s home until 30 minutes before the service Burial is in Calvary Church Cemetery Bowers of Rt 1 Kernersville died Friday morning in a Winston Salem hospital from injuries sustained in a tractor accident Tuesday
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Thomasville
Robert Lee Bowers
J. C. Green & Sons
Allen L. Rohrbaugh
Calvary United Church of Christ
John H. Scalf
High Point
Robert L. Russell
National Highway
Calvary Church Cemetery
Mr. Bowers
Rt. 1
Kernersville
Winston-Salem
Bacay Jin
Nerhiogaam
Youngsters Win Model Contest at Mann's Drug Stores
Cash prizes awarded across four winners in a model car contest sponsored by Mann's Drug Stores. First place $25 went to Richard Kelley and Jimmy Bayne. second place $5 to Ken Clark and Randy Cecil. third place prizes to Phil Davis and Jerry Andrews with model kits.
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Mann’s Drug Stores
Richard Kelley
Jimmy Bayne
Ken Clark
Randy Cecil
Phil Davis
Jerry Andrews
Printers Plan Meeting with Howard N. King Speaker
Howard N. King of York Pa will speak at the Carolina Club of Printing House Craftsmen October dinner meeting in Greensboro at Mayfair Cafeteria seven p m. The club serves graphic arts workers in the northern Piedmont area with rotating meetings in High Point Greensboro and Winston-Salem. King is past IA printing craftsman president and 1956 Outstanding Craftsman of the Year. he also consults for Intertype.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard N. King
York
Carolina Club of Printing House
Greensboro
Mayfair
Carolina Club
Piedmont
High Point
Winston-Salen
International Association of Printling House Craftsmen
Graphic Arts
Intertype Company
O. P. Harder
King
Also Mentioned on This Page
High Corner
Library Club
National Honor Society
NHS
Growler
Loomis
Lynch
Holt
Jales
Bret
Leningrad
Central Pointe
Samuel Davis
Charles Vuncannon
Harold Wilson Wright
Floral, N. Y
Harold Fredrick Burhans
James Street
Robert Bowers
Bureau of Advertising of
The
American Newspaper Publishers Association, Inc
High Point Enterprise
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