Urban Renewal Ruling Blasted By High Point Mayor
High Point mayor Floyd Mehan condemned Judge Gwyns urban renewal ruling calling it a waste of tax funds. The decision denied an injunction but restrained tax financing, with judgment to follow on Oct 8 outlining legal points. Former mayor Carson Stout praised the ruling while attorneys weighed appeals and fiscal implications.
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Frank Warren
Floyd Mehan
Allen Gwyn
High Point
Mehan
Gwyn
Menan
W. W. Horton
A. G. Whitener
Reidsville
Harriss Jarrell
Whitener and Horten
Redevelopment Commission
John Haworth
The
Cormission
Sach
Carson Stout
Haworth
Jarrell
North Carolina Supreme Court
High Tribunal
Commission
P.hunter Dalton
Superior Court
Dalton
United Appeal Produces Film To Tell Its Story
United Appeal in High Point funds a homemade film to depict agency work. WSJS provided free filming with Rev. Tom Haggai narrating and writing the message. Five copies cost $125, then shown at plants on varied shifts under a coordinated plan led by W. D. Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Appeal
Braxton Younts
WSJS
Tom Haggai
High Point United
Haggai
Paul Carter
Winston-Salem
New York
Theatre Will Elect New Officers at Blair Park Clubhouse
High Pot Community Theatre members meet at Blair Park Clubhouse on Main Street to elect officers and board members for the coming year. Nominees include Mrs. Fred Barber and Mrs. Ralph Rechelle for president, Dr. C E Mounts and Philip Kinsey for vice president, Barbara Stone for secretary, Mrs. Arnie Hale for treasurer, and board candidates Mrs. M Lamet Emmett V Stone and David Ashe. An installation ceremony follows with plans for the 1963 64 season and an improv segment led by Miss Stone. Refreshments will be served.
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High Pot Community Theatre
Blair Park
Main Street
Fred Barber
Ralph Rechelle
C.E. Mounts
Philip Kinsey
Barbara Stone
Arnie Hale
M. Lamet
Emmett V. Stone
David Ashe
Miss Stone
High Point Welcomes New Triad Manufacturing Co
Joseph Rawwley president of Triad Manufacturing Co announces a new 5000 square foot plant at 1702 Bethel Dr in High Point. The firm will produce rubber printing plates for corrugated cartons and start with about five employees, with Thad Newton as secretary and Mrs D A Rawley as vice president. Phil Clarke of the Chamber of Commerce notes this is the 18th new industry to operate in High Point this year.
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High Point
Joseph Rawwley
New Triad Manufacturing Co
Bethel Dr
Rawley
Thad Newton
D. A. Rawley
Phil Clarke
Chamber of Commerce
Emanuel Church Marks 150th Anniversary In Thomasville
Emanuel United Church of Christ, founded in 1818 two miles south of Chair City by German Reformed and Lutheran settlers, celebrates 150 years with week long events. Dr Banks Peeler speaks today at 11, a 150th pageant follows at 7, and former pastors will lecture through the week as the brick colonial sanctuary stands on its hillside history.
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Thomasville
Emanuel United Church of Christ of Rt. 2
Chair City
Banks Peeler
Southern Synod of the United Church of Christ
Emanuel—God
W. C. Byerly
Chester Byerly
Peeler
Faith
Catawba College
Eden Theological Seminary
Duke University
Catawba
Outlook Gloomy Rainy and Cooler Forecast
Mostly cloudy and cooler with light rain is the forecast from Friendship Airport weather station. High today around 69 degrees, down from yesterday's 37. Tonight's low near 58, last night's 62. Monday expects more cloudiness and cooler conditions.
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Friendship Airport
Mary Bethune YW Schedule For Week
Schedule for Mary Bethune YW features varied youth activities. Monday lists Teens Social and Blue Jay Club meeting. Tuesday includes Happy Hearts Club and Driver Education. Wednesday offers Pre-Teen gym and Slim Trim, plus Senior and Cadette Scouts. Thursday covers Driver Education and Lamp Lighters Club. Friday includes Y-Teen gym, Canteen, and Garden Club. Saturday presents dance classes in ballet and tap plus creative dance.
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Blue Jay’s
Happy Hearts
High Point Students Named for Governor's School Nominations
Three High Point students from page one D recounts expanding opportunities with Ernestine Scotton Sandra Dillard Claudette Beeson and Mary Elizabeth Cridlebaugh gaining Governor's School nominations or placements. Elizabeth Cridlebaugh attends UNC Greensboro science and math institutes after summer programs.
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Ernestine
Sandra
Jack C. Dillard
Lexington Ave
The
Pointer
Future Teachers of America
Crown and Scpetre Club
Harry Franklin Scotton
Tate St
Mary Elizabeth Cridlebaugh
University of North Carolina
Greensboro
Appalachian State Teachers College
Ledford High School
Mary Elizabeth
C. B.cridlebaugh
Rt. 2
High Point
Jamestown Sewer Plant Fully Operational with Taps Open
Jamestown announces its complete sewer system is in operation with about 80 establishments already connected. The plant and 12 miles of lines cost an estimated 935000 dollars, funded by about 475000 debt. Tap-on fees were 30 dollars until Aug 20, 1964, then 65 dollars. Public inspection daily 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Jamestown
Charles Turner
Local Scouts Launch Adventure Roundup in High Point
The High Point area begins an Adventure Roundup to boost Boy Scout enrollment in Cub Scout Scout and Explorer programs. McGuinn says over 4,000 area boys lack scouting, with a three phase plan including membership drives and school outreach.
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High Point
J. William McGuinn
Scout Organization and Extension Committee
van Boyles
Robert A. Culler
John G. Hutchens
Harold Hoak
James
Condition Of Injured Man Improves At Columbia Hospital
High Point truck driver Larry Ray Meadows 21 of 119 Scott St. shows signs of improvement after last Wednesdays crash on Highway 601 near Columbia. He suffered internal injuries cuts and bruises when his tractor trailer overturned. Meadows employed by Murrow Transfer was en route from High Point to Florida alone. Cause of the accident remains undetermined.
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High Point
Larry Ray Meadows
Scott St
Columbia
D. C
Meadows
Highway 601
Murrow
Florida
Murrow Transfer
Ponca City Gems Pearl Harbor Program Training Youth
Navy public health nurse Mrs. Erma Carmack in Ponca City runs a babysitting course for boys and girls to learn child care. Training covers feeding, changing, and bathing to prepare youths as good emergency mothers for younger children.
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Pearl Harbor
Navy
Erma Carmack
Ponca City
Civic Clubs to hear Dr Carroll in High Point
Dr Charles F Carroll state superintendent of public instruction will address High Point civic clubs Tuesday at 6 30 p m The program is sponsored by the American Business Club Carroll a former High Point school superintendent will speak at the Skyroom in the Southern Furniture Exhibition Building Tickets are available at the door
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Charles F. Carroll
High Point
American Business Club
Carroll
Civic Club
Southern Furniture Exosition
Mixed Reactions To Senate Redistricting Plan
THOMASVILLE Mixed reaction followed Gov Sanford's Senate redistricting proposal affecting Davidson County changing the district from 18th to 13th while adding Hoke County The plan draws sharp local criticism though some lawmakers praise it including Sen W D Bill James who expects passage with little ado City officials seek a Davidson County own senator and single county district based on population
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Thomasville
Senate
Terry Sanford
Davidson County
W. D
Bill) James
Hamlet
James
General Assembly
Davidson
Montgomery
Richmond
Scotland
Hoke County
Shelton Begins Special Schooling
C Randal Shelton assistant manager of the insurance department at High Point Bank and Trust Co. will start seven weeks of schooling, attending Kemper Insurance Co. school in Summit New Jersey from tomorrow to October 11. After a week home, he will attend American Casualty Co. school in Reading Pennsylvania from October 21 to November 15.
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C. Randal Shelton
High Point Bank and Trust Co
Kemper Insurance Co
Summit
N. J
American Casualty Co
Reading
Sipper Slips Sipper Slips Robert Walls in High Point Bar Incident
Robert Walls 21 of Rt 3 High Point slipped while drinking at Broadway Billiards and was jailed for public drunkenness after an ambulance transported him to High Point Memorial Hospital where no injuries were found. Police report a separate accident at N Main and Westwood Drive involving Lacy Edward Rush 31. bicycle rider Jackie Keeling 13 injured? and property damage. A second collision at Eastchester Drive and Centennial Avenue involved Helen Ruth Kaylor. her 1961 auto left of center causing truck damage. Nathaniel Adams 33 of Olga Avenue was arrested for assault on a female with bond set at 100.
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Robert, Walls
Rt.3
High Point
Broadway
Walls
High Point Memorial Hospital
N. Main Street
Westwood Drive
Lacy Edward Rush
Rt. 1Rinity
Jackie Keeling
Avery Street
Eastchester Drive
Centennial Avenue
Helen Ruth Kaylor
Walnut Circle
Carl Thomas Lynn
Rossville
Nathaniel Adams
Olga Avenue
Lula Barber
Adams
Firemen Respond to Four Calls Including Gas Range Fire
Four fire calls kept the city department busy yesterday. At 2:51 p.m. crews dealt with a gas range fire at 1416 Boundary St. An auto backfire at 5:27 p.m. sent units to 2000 block of S Main St. Eight minutes later a trash fire was found at 1100 block of Tabor Street. A front seat of an automobile was damaged by a careless smoking fire reported at 7:30 p.m.
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Boundary St
S. Main Street
Tabor Street
Planned Education Programs and Club Activities
The Program Committee discussed offering Adult Education Classes for fall and winter with a formal announcement next week after further study. A. T. Boosters' Club will organize Tuesday at 7:30 PM. Gra Y, Hi Y, and Tri-Hi Y meet on Mon Tue Thu. Co Ed Social Hour Friday at 8 PM. Whist Pinochle and Bridge clubs invited Wednesday and Friday evenings. Physical fitness and gym games scheduled daily for adults.
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A. & T. Boosters
Punt Pass and Kick Contest Set for High Point
Grade school boys ages 8 to 11 in High Point may enter the third annual Punt Pass and Kick event. Local rounds run Oct 19 at Albion Millis Stadium with a practice clinic Oct 12 at High Point College baseball field. Prizes include equipment, trips to NFL events, and a Washington DC White House tour for regional winners. Registration Sept 23 to Oct 11 at English Motor Co. and the YMCA. Max Cooke, High Point YMCA executive, directs.
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High Point
Ford Division
Ford Motor Co
National Football League
English Motor Co
YMCA
Albion Millis
North Carolina
Washington, D. C
White House
Dearborn
Mich
Greenfield Village
Max Cooke
High Point Ymca
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Bill Hylton
Neal Austin
W. D. Lee
Appeal
Emanuel Church
Mary Bethune
M. Randle
R. Vincent Spracklin
Arthur M. Utley Jr
Gary Keziah
Clarence Ilderton
William C. Berry
Edward R. Hardin
McGuinn
Dr. Carroll
Charles Carroll
Shelton
Sipper
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