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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1951

Page

4

Myatt Fights Noise with New Tractor Trailer Crackdown

Municipal Judge Archie Myatt opened a campaign to halt noisy tractor-trailers, levying a $50 fine and costs on William B. Wagoner for improper muffler and citing others for offenses from speeding to no operator's license. The list includes multiple defendants facing fines, suspensions, or cases bound over to Superior Court, reflecting a broad crackdown on traffic and vehicle violations.

Archie Myatt William B. Wagoner English Street Wagoner State Highway Patrol Superior Court John R. Ivey Lakeland Fla Robert E. Garner Winston-Salem Donald A. Hayworth Thomasvile Elmer C. Hedrick South Main Charlie E. Hull Moffitt Adam R. Sides East Commerce Ernest C. Bonham Clara Cox

High Point rolls out new street blocks for crossings

City officials test 100k shiny white blocks replacing pedestrian cross markings. Capt J Roy Teague of the Police Department says the experimental blocks aim to cut costs and outlast conventional lines, reducing traffic interruptions. Main and Commerce Streets already show the blocks with plans to expand citywide if satisfactory.

High Point J. Roy Teague Police Department Teague Main Commerce

Lions hear scout report from Austria jamboree

High Point Lions heard Charles Flinner, the scout they sent to the International Jamboree in Austria, describe global Lionism, thank the club, and share details of the event and how the giant project operated. Also noted is the 580th Office Repair Detachment with the Eighth Army in Korea fixing typewriters and mimeograph machines each month.

High Point Charles Flinner Austria Flinner Eighth Army Korea

Deaths and Funerals in Local Area

Mrs Vida H Swaim 63 wife of Zebulon V Swaim died after 11 pm in hospital eight months ill born Yadkin County March 24 1888 came to city 31 years ago from Winston Salem member of Pickett Cotton Afill until April this year married December 24 1908 survived by husband daughter son six grandchildren and several siblings funeral arrangements set for West End Baptist Church Floral Garden Park cemetery interment to follow. Also M M Caudle prominent Republican leader died at 6 am born Randolph County August 26 1882 survived by wife six daughters three sons and numerous relatives funeral plans include New Salem Methodist Church Randolph County burial in church cemetery. North Carolina three national forests Pisgah Nantahala and Croatan referenced in regional note.

Vida H. Swaim Zebulon V. Swaim Yadkin County Thomas L Julia J. Swaim Holleman Winston-Salem Pickett Cotton Swaim Tr. H. Hilliard Chapel Hill Curtis Swaim Sallie Hemrie Myrtle Shoemake Lillie Guffy Lexington Roby Holleman South Bend Ind Koonce Funeral Home West Green Street West End Baptist Church W. P. Biggerstaff L. B. Reavis Green Street Baptist Church J. C. Reynolds Ennis Street Wesleyan Methodist Church Floral Garden Park Cemetery P. M. Caudle Guilford Avenue Randolph County L. M Sue Vickery Caudle Liberty Normal College Mary E. White South Carolina North Carolina Ray M. Caudle High Point P. C. Iveigh W. T. White Asheville M. C O. .C. Toomes Lloyd. B. Murray Miami Fla Samuel I. Evans Goodwater Ala

Mrs Mary Addie McConkey Dies At Home After Illness

Mrs Mary Addie McConkey 45 of 701 Wise Street died in her sleep last night at home. Born October 1901 in Winchester Tennessee she married Charles Lee McConkey in November 1919 and moved to this city June 10 1935. Survived by husband two sons Otis L McConkey and Charles Lee McConkey Jr a daughter Jessie Rine Cornett three grandchildren a brother Winfred Sholey two sisters Jessie Hinek and Alma Hadden. Funeral arrangements pending with burial at Floral Garden Park Cemetery Sunday.

Mary Addie McConkey Wise Street Winchester Tenn Louis Sholey Charles Lee McConkey High Point Papers Company Green Street Baptist Church Daughters of Rebekan Otis L. McConkey Washington, D. C Charles Lee McConkey, Jr U. S. Army Fort Bragg Jessie Rine Cornett Kernersville RFD Michael Lar. Cornett Karen Lee McConkey Winfred Sholey Jessie Hinek Chickamauga Alma Hadden Floral Garden Park Cemetery

William H Lackey Dies After Illness at 76 in High Point

William H Lackey 76 retired contractor of 817 W Green Street died in High Point Memorial Hospital yesterday at 1 00 pm after two years of declining health and ten weeks of critical illness. Born February 7 1875 in Stokes County son of William H Lackey and Mary Sheppard Lackey he married Martha Ida Young who died 1933. He lived in the city 29 years moving from Moore County and was a member of Saint's Delight Primitive Baptist Church. Surviving are a son W C Lackey High Point two daughters Mrs Mary Smith Kernersville and Mrs Sanford Hayworth Kernersville 13 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild a brother J R Lackey High Point three sisters Mrs Mittie Hylton High Point Mrs T W Tilley and Mrs E M Barnard Lawsonville. Funeral at Bunker Hill Primitive Baptist Church Saturday at 2 00 pm with Elder J A Fagge and Elder Fletcher Moore officiating. Burial in Bunker Hill Cemetery. Body at Sechrest Funeral Home then at church one hour prior to service.

William Henry Lackey W. Green Street High Point Memorial Hospital Stokes County William Henry Mary Sheppard Lackey Martha Ida Young Moore County Saint's Delight Primitive

Bumper to Bumper Collision on Hamilton Street Bridge

Police report a bumper to bumper collision on the Hamilton Street bridge at 3 40 am with damage totaled at 350. The driver Henrietta Shepard Negro of 13 East Washington collided with a United Cab driven by Cleveland Gaddy Negro of 235A Daniel Brooks no charges filed. NOTICE OF SALE in Guilford County North Carolina Superior Court Thomas J Gold Jr and Wife Sarah Gold by a commissioner sell property in High Point Township to the highest bidder for cash subject to court confirmation. Beginning at a pint in the East Wane of Oakwood Court near English Street Freeman corner and running along Oakwood Court to East Street then Freeman Street back to the beginning. A deposit of 1075 required as evidence of good faith. James B Lovelace Commissioner.

Hamilton Street Henrietta Shepard East Washington Cleveland Gaddy Daniel Brooks North Carolina Guilford County Superior Court Thomas J. Gold Wirz Sarah G. Gold Thomas J. Gold, Jr Sul Greensboro High Point Township Oakwood Court English Street Freeman’s Corner East Street Freeman's Corner Freeman's Line James B. Lovelace

Evening Television Schedule Fragment

A dense listing of radio and TV programming for Friday September 21, detailing time slots and programs across networks. Includes news segments, talk shows, dramas, music programs, sports briefings, and late night features with multiple station identifiers.

Wemy-Tv Carolina Calling Gun Playhouse Kla Fran Ollie S the People Briel Signore

Engaged plus air wick quip at Lexington subway scene

A chatty column notes Winchell at the Lexington subway station near 67th praising a glamorous figure as engaged while a witty aside adds she uses Air-Wick. It describes St Moritz cafe water color decor and United Nations flags in Rockefeller Plaza with a question about delegates following the mood. Central Park trees sway in the evening breeze.

Lexington St. Moritz Cafe de la Paix United Nations Rockefeller Plaza Central Park

Derby Favorites Win Majority of Kentucky Derby Races

Thirty six post time favorites, or forty eight percent, won their races at the Kentucky Derby. Among the remaining runners, seventeen finished second, four took third, and nineteen were unplaced.

Practical Cowboy Style Silk Scarf Care

A silk scarf worn around the neck in cowboy style protects the neckline from perspiration and makeup stains and stays clean with easy washing. Squeeze through warm soap suds, rinse, blot dry, and hang to dry. Drape one end over a hanger to prevent cling and color transfer while drying. Press with a warm iron when nearly dry.

As and race in historical notes on Japanese origins

Fragmentary OCR suggests discussion of Japanese classification as a mix of Ainu Malay and Mon groupings. The text appears to explore racial or ethnic origins, noting subsets within East Asian peoples. Further readable details are unavailable.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Myatt Maurice D. Wiley Isaac Kelly Hulda Floyd F. Whitt Burlington Fred D. Strickland Hoover Bobby L. Coble West Point Billy E. Hill Dewey L. Atkins Superior Charles Stanford George H. Conally Mangum Ashby M. McGuinn Joseph Tussey Roscoe Jackson Davis O. R. York, Jr East Lexington Andrew Carter, Sr Mack C. Hilliard Morris James Waden Cross Waverly G. Colbert South Hamilton White Cross Charlie Goodrum Sterling Boggs Daniel B. Sink William J. Grant Thomas R. Carter Donald H. Troutman Albert F. Nackley Jerry A. Smith Herbert Hayworth Mike M. Carr Radford F. Carter Moody W. Collins General Electric N. W ETT Plumbing & Heating CO Penney’s J. C. Penney Mrs Vida Swaias Sk. M New Salem Methodist Church John Cagle Rankin Memorial Methodist Church S. &. Taylor New Salem Pisgah and Nantahala Croatan Mary McConkey William Lackey Abc-Che Abe-Mbs-Esat Kiddies Abe Bob Crosby Club Cbhs One Man's Family Nabe News Cos Screen Directors’ Playhouse Nbe Spade Cooley Cbbs Azine Theater PLBS Drarha Aba Orchestra Mbs Rayburn & Finch Abe Armed Forces Review Mbg Sheriff Mibs Goodman Abe Orchestra Mystery Robert Q. Waxworks Cbs Tunes News & Variety Winchell Brewn Kneckabeu Nevel Goodyear A&d A&c Tavervensane Settasape Main Street Hosiery Package Store Duke Power Company Samag Hbadmonit Grslinas
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