Four Snider Family Victims In Kinston Truck Crash
A single funeral service will be held Monday for four High Point family members killed in a head on crash near Kinston on U S Highway 258. The victims are Robert C. Snider 43 his brother William Fred Snider 52 and the two sons William Fred Jr 23 and Wayne Wyatt Snider 19 all natives of High Point. The four were returning from Camp Lejeune to High Point for Labor Day. The father and uncle had gone to pick up the Marines. The car veered into the opposite lane and smashed the oncoming truck. Burial is in Oakwood Cemetery at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church with services by Dr C C D Hawthorne and Dr J E Rawlinson. The bodies lie at Sechrest Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Kinston
Robert C. Snider
William Frederick
Fred) Snider
Snider
Bill) Jr
Wayne Wyatt Snider
U. S
Railway Express Co
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
C. C. D. Hawthorne
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
J. E. Rawlinson
First Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Robert C. Snider Jr
Walter Wyatt Snider
W. W. Snider
E. Green St
Joseph F. Snider
Florham Ave
S. J. Snyder
Chestnut St
Edgar Snider
Ashe Street
A. A. Koonts
Toan Gaylon
Chattanooga
Tenn
Twin Oak Court
Firemen Quell Two Blazes Near City Hall
Thomasville firefighters were called out within 1 hour 17 minutes to two fires near City Hall. A trash can fire at a Salem Street dry cleaning shop was extinguished with a garden hose at 10:20 a.m. A second blaze in a 1958 car’s engine compartment behind City Hall was caused by a backfire at 11:37 a.m. Damages were slight. the vehicle owner was Henry Wiggins Motor Co. of Lexington.
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Thomasville
City Hall
Salem Street
Henry Wiggins Motor Co
Lexington
United Appeal Parade Set With Meisky As Chairman
Richard D. Meisky chairman of the United Appeal parade and rally on September 14. The parade begins at 6 45 p m from the YMCA, ending with a rally at the North Main and English streets display. The goal is 312470 with youth agency participants marching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D
Dick) Meisky
Central Savings Bank
United Appeal
YMCA
North Main
English Streets
Meisky
Heart Fund
American Red Cross
Camber of Commerce Board
Rotary Club of
High Point
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian College
Florham Dr
Sedgefield Club Board Elects Four New Directors
The Sedgefield Country Club board recognized four new directors Wallace A Kennedy J T Nicholl E K Thrower and Cecil Wilcox at its annual meeting in Sedgefield Re tiring directors Dexter Howard Robert Markham andermit L Murphy were thanked Officers named Dr E S Carr president Stanley Frank first vice president Raymond L Deal second vice president W W Sharp secretary and Wilcox treasurer The board plans another meeting within two weeks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield Country Club
Sedgefield
Wallace A. Kennedy
Thomasville
J. T. Nicholl
Greensboro
E. K. Thrower
Cecil Wilcox
High Point
Dexter Howard
Robert Markham
Kermit L. Murphy
E. S. Carr
Stanley Frank
Raymond L. Deal
W. W. Sharp
Wilcox
Sedgefield Board
School Columns Return From Two High Schools
The Enter prise reports two high school columns resuming this week Central Hi High Points written by Patty Lewis and Thomasville High Corner by Suzy Bowles. Patty is senior editor of The Pointer and member of Civinettes Beta Club Quill and Scroll and Rainbow for Girls. Suzy is senior staff writer for Growler and member of National Honor Society and International Relations Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Central Hi High Points
Thomasville High Corner
Patty Lewis
F. E. Lewis
Rockford Rd
Patty
Pointer
Civinettes
Beta Club
Paul E. Bowles
Carmall St
Thomasville
Thomasville Senior High School
The
Growler
Suzy
National Honor Society
International Relations Club
Weather Fair For Labor Day
The Friendship weather bureau predicts fair to partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures for the Labor Day weekend. Lows near 65 with highs in the nineties, and Monday should stay fair and hot. Most offices banks stores post office windows schools and industries close for the holiday and remain closed until Tuesday.
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Weather Bureau
Friendship
Name Describing Three City Area Nabs $100 Prize
A contest offering a $100 cash prize seeks a name for Greens boro High Point and Winston Salem together. Miles H. Wolff chairing with R D Tillson Gaither Jenkins. postmark by Sept 12 to any of the three chambers. The committee may reject entries and will announce the winner after the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
High Point
Winston- Salem
Miles H. Wolff
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
Wolff
R. D. Tillson
Gaither Jenkins
Winston-Salem
Chambers of Commerce
Research Triangle
Raleigh, Durham
Chapel Hill
Golden Triangle
Pittsburgh
John Surratt
High Point Youth Works With Drama in Unto These Hills
Francis E. Dutton son of Mr and Mrs L B Dutton of 1201 Westwood completes his third season with the outdoor drama Unto These Hills at Cherokee. He is a chief technical assistant and stand in lighting technician this year and will study Dramatic Art at Richmond Professional Institute in Richmond Va. He will also serve as assistant technical director and lighting director for RPI theatre. He directs beauty pageants fashion shows and works at the Richmond Musical Theatre Tobacco Festival and as a consultant for local high school theatre programs. He previously belonged to High Point Little Theatre Cardinal Players and co produced the drama group of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. He was active in High Point Senior High drama program and yearbook staff. Summers 1958 and 1960 saw him with the High Point parks and recreation department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis E. Dutton
L. B. Dutton
Westwood
Cherokee
Dutton
Richmond Professional Institute
Richmond
RPI
Richmond Musical Theatre
Tobacco Festival
High Point Little Theatre
Cardinal Players
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
High Point Senior High School
High Point Parks and Recreation Department
Accident Box Score From Last Week
Summary of local accident statistics shows 17 total incidents last week with no fatalities and 0 injuries recorded. Property loss totaled $7 635 00. Year to date figures report 295 injuries and $309 770 00 in property loss across all accidents.
William Penn Notebook Returns to The Enterprise
The William Penn Notebook column from William Penn High School will return to The Enterprise next Sunday. The article references Rainbow for Girls, the debate team, and the Monogram Club, noting last year’s manager of the girls basketball team.
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Rainbow
Monogram Club
William Penn Notebook
William Penn High School
The
Enterprise
Accidents Result In Charges In High Point Streets
Wrecks on High Point city streets left cars damaged but no injuries. Lester Phillip Southern 26 of Asheboro was charged with failure to reduce speed after his car hit Arthur Monroe Wilson 25 of Kernersville on Main Street. Damage about 100 dollars per vehicle. A collision at Carter and Commerce streets involved William Fredrick Christy 22 and Adelaid Ross Tucker with about 125 dollars damage. Brenda Chandler Ploaf blamed a roadside distraction for losing control and hitting a telephone pole.
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High Point
Lester Phillip Southern
Asheboro
Arthur Monroe Wilson
Kernersville
Main Street
Wilson
Southern
William Fredrick Christy
Spring Garden Street
Adelaid Ross Tucker
Randleman
Carter
Commerce Streets
Commerce
Brenda Chandler Ploaf
Albertson Road
Ward Street
Public Service Ad Co Produced by USO and Advertising Groups
Public service message produced by USO in cooperation with The Advertising Council and the Newspaper Advertising Executives Association outlines community support efforts and civic engagement.
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The
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Poodle wins best in show at Furniture City Dog Show
A silver miniature poodle named Evening Echo won best in show at the Furniture City Kennel Club dog show held at the Armory on English Road. Owner Corwin R. Lockwood III of Washington DC accepted the top prize as judges and sponsors noted proceeds go to the Exchange Club’s crippled children’s fund.
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English Road
Furniture City Kennel Club
Bill Harris
High Point
Armory
Corwin R. Lockwood III
Washington, D.C
Evening Echo
American Kennel Club
Edith Nash Hellerman
Severn, Md
Louis J. Murr
Spring Valley
N. Y
Percy Roberts
Noroton Heights
Conn
Exchange Club
Crippled Children’s Fund
Smitch
Dorothy Remensny
Harris Denies Stop Sign Comment in Reckless Driving Case
Richard Arthur Harris 18 of Biltmore Avenue denies saying to hell with the stop sign after his car wrecked at the Fairfield dead end into Green. Police report quotes the remark. He claims he left work at midnight and was taking a friend home when the accident occurred at 12 10 a m Saturday. He also denies refusing hospital treatment and says he received first aid from a nurse after a tetanus shot claim. Harris waited two hours for a doctor before leaving. He was charged with reckless driving and cited to appear in Municipal Court September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Arthur Harris
Biltmore Avenue
W. Fairfield Avenue
W. Green Drive
Harris
Fairfield
Green
Southern Die Casting and Engineering
Dennis Miller
Rt. 1
Trinity
Memorial Hospital
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Camp Lejuene
Robert Clifton Snider
Lindsay St
W. W
Mattie Lou Lovelace Snider
High Point College
Eva Hunt
Masonic Lodge No
Oasis Shrine
Wesley Memorial Methodist
Church
W. F
Bill) Snider JR
Wayne Snider
Richard Meisky
Sedgefield Club
Tri-Cities
High Point Youth
Charles L. Jordan
Charlotte
Art Richardson
USO
United Fund
Community Chest
Shadowmark
Garattsville
Geddesburg
Willard Denton
Mt. Kisco
Hans Fama
J. F. Lewis II
McLean, Va
Ch. Russell
Fred H. Hanbury Jr
Farmville
Hellerman
Murr
Roberts
Asta
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