Chamber of Commerce Speaker To Address Local Gathering
William J. Bird national affairs advisor of the U S Chamber of Commerce will address Associated Industries at a 6 30 Wednesday meeting at the Sheraton hotel on need ed more Paul Reveres He will also speak at a noon meeting in High Point with other chamber leaders Bird a Nebraska graduate and war veteran has spoken to about 5000 executives since December urging active interest in federal economy and tax policy Reservations are already strong for the Wednesday session reflecting current economic concerns
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Paul Reveres
William J. Bird
U. S. Chamber of Commerce Department of Governmental Affairs
Washington
Ing
Associated Industries, Inc
Ape
Sheraton Hotel
Bird
W. T. Powell
Association
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
University of Nebraska
Army Air Forces
Southeast
Congress
Associated Industries
Two In Hospital After Fatal Highway 10A Crash
Ten people were injured in a two car collision on Highway 10A. Mrs. Alice Marie Gibson was killed. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Poteat remain in the Boulevard unit at High Point Memorial Hospital, improved. Mrs. Cora Lee Josephs and grandson Billy Hendley moved to a Durham hospital. Nellie Gibson taken to a Greensboro hospital.
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Highway 10A
High Point Memorial Hospital
Ralph Poteat
Alice Marie Gibson
Stony Creek Mills
Boulevard
Cora Lee Josephs
Billy Hendley
Durham
Nellie Gibson
Greensboro
Swimming Pool Hours Change In Thomasville
Memorial Park pool opening hours altered by city recreation director Hubert Henderson. The pool closes today and will reopen Saturday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday hours are 1 30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Weather permitting the Saturday and Sunday sessions will be observed, after which the pool remains closed until next summer.
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Thomasville
Memorial Park
Hubert Henderson
Henderson
Salt Shaker Used as Weapon in Family Assault
Rozelle Elam, 35, of Centennial avenue, hurled a salt shaker at his wife Ethel. It bounced off her head and struck their six year old daughter Wanda, tearing a gash above the eye. Elam was arrested and charged with two counts of assault. trial slated for Municipal Court tomorrow.
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Rozelle Elam
Centennial Avenue
Ethel
Wanda
Elam
Mud Studied For the Army
A Cornell team in Ithaca studies mud for the U S Army. They uncover unrecognized forces in dirt and seek to strengthen soil without cement or tuns. Clay soils with equal particle sizes may act differently due to surface forces and electrical effects.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
U. S. Army
Postman’s dog tips from Daytona Beach mail carrier
Postman Johnny Jones with ten years on the route shares dogs’ demeanor. He notes most dogs are friendly, warns about small breeds that chase, and advises pedestrians to whistle, talk calmly, avoid threatening actions, and walk bikes until dogs relax. He says humans mostly cause trouble and proper handling yields friendly responses.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
UPI
Johnny Jones
Thomasville Defendant Gets 4-Months Suspended Sentence
In Thomasville Judge W H Steedway presided recorder court actions. Russell Sigman 15 Forsyth street assault on female given four months suspended on good behavior two years and fined 25 dollars plus costs. George Jackson 1410 Davie street High Point no operator license 25 dollars plus costs. Aris Frank Parrish Trinity Route 1 driving under the influence guilty with 50 dollars plus costs. Daniel Alex Arney 916 Unity street worthless check suspended on payment of costs after repaying 100 dollar check. Robert Y Johnson 214 Kelly street High Point speeding reckless driving 60 days suspended if he does not drive six months and pays 25 dollars plus costs. Charlie Shelton Jr Negro Baltimore Maryland concealed weapon 10 dollars plus costs pistol confiscated. Clarence Whetstone Negro Chester South Carolina concealed weapon 10 dollars plus costs pistol confiscated.
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Thomasville
W. H. Steedway
Recorder's Court
Russell Sigman
Forsyth Street
Jamie Taylor
George Jackson
Davie Street
High Point
Aris Frank Parrish
Trinity
Daniel Alex Arney
Unity Street
Elmer Sink
Robert Y. Johnson
Kelly Street
Charlie Shelton, Jr
Baltimore
Clarence Whetstone
Chester
S. C
Surratt Car Damaged In Hendersonville
Mr and Mrs R B Surratt of this city were in an automobile accident Saturday night in Hendersonville North Carolina. A motorcycle driven by William Summer of Camp Campbell Kentucky crashed into the Surratt car. Summer was slightly injured and the Surratts were unhurt. Motorcycle damage about 300 dollars and Surratt car damage about 350 dollars.
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R. B. Surratt
Hendersonville
N. C
William Summer
Camp Campbell
Summer
Tall Palms and Trade Marks on Barrel Heads
The piece notes that older cement company brands are circular for barrel head use per Britannica. It observes tropical palm trees can reach about 160 feet under ideal conditions, with 100 feet considered exceptionally tall.
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Tropics
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Earl Creesey
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Brazil
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Percy Coplin
Birmingham
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Surratt
Meinhard, Greeff
Madison Avenue
New York City
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Johnston Building
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Reserve Life Insurance CO
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