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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1953

Page

11

Teenagers Get Break From Court

Two teenagers Delmar Willard Lockamy and Charles Lee McGraw faced larceny and arson charges in Municipal Court. They were placed on probation with sentence withheld for six months after admitting theft of 69 dollars from Lockamy's grandmother. the arson charge was dropped after evidence shown no real damage.

I Municipal Court Delmar Willard Lockamy E. Russell Sr Charles Lee McGraw Hillsboro Lockamy H. M. Lockamy E. Russell St Washington, D.C McGrow

Civitan Heart Talk on Bond Issue Promotes School Gains

Mrs. Bill Lewis spoke to Civitan Club members about the October 3 bond vote for school and mental hospital improvements. She said the bonds do not require higher state income taxes. President Joe Reynolds noted next week's joint meeting with Kiwanis Rotary and American Business Clubs at 12 15 p m Wednesday. An Zone 4 Civitan Clubs meeting in Winston-Salem Friday was announced. Tom Shelton urged representation in a merchants and farmers parade set for Saturday October Arch Richardson's team won the attendance to and Stokes Sally was Mr X.

Bill Lewis Civitan Club Joe Reynolds Kiwanis Rotary American Business Clubs Civitan Winston - Salem Tom Shelton

Marriner elected executive VP of State Commercial Bank of Thomasville

Cecil H. Marriner, famed banker from High Point and Winston-Salem, elected executive vice president of the new State Commercial Bank of Thomasville as it relocates to its new quarters. He comes from Greenville South Carolina National Bank where he was executive vice president. Marriner, a North Carolina native, has 20 years in High Point banking and led First National Bank offices in Winston-Salem and Greenville.

Thomasville Cecil H. Marriner High Point Winston-Salem New State Commercial Bank of George Handley State Commercial Bank State Industrial Bank Marriner Greenville The General Hospital Chamber of Commerce the Red Cross Richmond Lois Peterson Alamance County B. F. Long Statesville Handley

Jaycees Hold Meet For Carnegie Course Intro Session

The Dale Carnegie Course introductory session sponsored by the Jaycees is set for 7:00 a.m. in the YMCA ballroom with no cost. Joseph Karaffa leads the class and will present memory techniques for names faces and facts.

Dale Carnegie The Jaycees YMCA Joseph Karaffa Carnegie

Immunization Ban on Pupils Lifted in High Point

County health officials and local doctors lifted the immunization ban for school children in High Point and will begin immunizing all entrants who lack shots. Dr. Lorin Wallin urged immediate action, noting legal stay in school requires immunization for smallpox diphtheria pertussis and tetanus.

High Point Lorin Wallin Wallin

Arrest may clear local break ins

Investigation into recent city burglaries grows stronger as detectives pursue George Davis a High Point Negro held in Greensboro on two Greensboro burglaries. A pistol found on Davis matches a local grocery theft weapon prompting further questioning by Detective Capt. W C Johnson. The gun was taken from the Sanitary Sea Food Market on E Washington St during a four‑site break‑in spree in September.

High Point Greensboro George Davis W.C. Johnson Sanitary Sea Food Market E. Washington St Davis

Toastmasters Hear Gettysburg Address Toastmasters

N. L Garner Jr. spoke to Piedmont Toastmasters Club about delivery of the Gettysburg Address as a model of effective speech. He read Lincoln passages to show voice modulation. Also speaking were Porter Hauser Ed Sale and Bill Hall. topicmasters were Dave Bouldin and Bob McCall.

N. L Garner Jr Piedmont Toastmasters Club Garner Lincoln Porter Hauser Ed Sale Bill Hall Dave Bouldin Bob McCall T. G. Shelton

High Pointer Wins Fair Cattle Honors at High Point Fair

Dr. M. B. Leath's Guernsey entries won grand champion and junior grand champion among about 60 head judged by T. C. Blalock. Other winners included Jim Kivett in Holstein and Johnny Bennett in Jersey divisions. Prizes were cash awards. home demonstration clubs and Grange booths also recognized. Exhibits will stay on display through Saturday.

High Point M. B. Leath Guernsey T. C. Blalock State College Jim Kivett Jamestown Johnny Bennett Ig College Jersey T C. Potts Union Hill School Club Guilford Club Deep River Club Oak View Guilford Guilford Grange Guilford Council C. M. Borum

Conference Opens With Memorial Tributes by Western NC Methodists

Western North Carolina Methodists opened their annual conference paying tribute to 13 ministers and nine spouses who died since the last meeting. Dr. Eugene C. Few urged living well as he addressed clergy and lay leaders, followed by Holy Communion led by Presiding Bishop Costen J. Harrell and district superintendents. Delegates, over 1,000, prepared for official business, while committees held pre-conference sessions to nominate members and draft reports for the week. The Historical Society elected H C Sprinkle Jr. president, with R A Smith as vice president and Fred D. Paschal as secretary-treasurer.

Western North Carolina Few Methodist Historical Society H C. Sprinkle Jr World Outlook R. A. Smith Greensboro Fred D. Paschal Hendersonville Mr. Paschal Bis Harrell Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Emory University Main St. Methodist Board of Missions Walter J. Miller Ernest E. Tuck Carl D. Stewart Board of Evangelism Roy H. Short Committee On World Peace Charles F. Ross Jr Conference Brotherhood

Epidemic Hepatitis Virus Tracked By Health Survey

An epidemiological survey started yesterday to trace the hepatitis outbreak that has killed one child in High Point. Officials expect results in two to three weeks while gamma globulin is issued to contacts. the illness is concentrated in Jamestown with over 50 cases, though some isolates appear in Randolph and Davidson Counties.

Lorin Wallin Randolph Davidson Jamestown Wallin

Thomasville Bank Preview for State Commercial Bank Opening

The State Commercial Bank of Thomasville will hold a preview next Wednesday at its new Main and Salem Streets quarters. School children can view the bank until 5 p.m. Invitations go out soon for the formal opening with a program featuring state officials, announced by President George Handley.

State Commercial Bank of Thomasville Main and Salem Sts George Handley Ct. de

Fair Frontal Weather With Mild Rise Expected

An incoming mass of cooler air won t drop temperatures as much as first expected and forecasters call for fair and slightly warmer weather through Thursday. Highs near 75 today and 80 tomorrow with a chilly night around 45. Tonight s low near 47.

Local Man Scores High In National Truck Roadeo

Charlies M. Collins of High Point a Johnson Motor Lines driver scored 288 of 300 in the National Truck Roadeo field course semi finals at St. Paul Minnesota. It was believed the score would qualify Collins for the Saturday finals. He is the North Carolina Road to winner and is entered in the straight truck class.

Charlies M. Collins High Point Johnson Motor Lines St. Paul Minn Collins

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Sheriff's Department Allen Jay Lexington Fred Small W. Russell St Candlewick Corp Small Charles Eugene Kirkman Route 4 Fletcher Williams Johnson St Lewis Melton Perry St Howard Prader Swift Springfield Ave Claude H. Dillon Route 6 Arch Richardson Stokes Sally Mr. X Eugene C. Few High New Thomasville Bank Lois Stanley C. D. Stanley G. D. Rhodes P. C. Potts Jesus Christ Dr. Few Mary Jesus Geey Mr. Stokes E. P. Billups Reidsville J. H. Carper Gastonia H. R. McSwain Shelby F. C. Mathers Lenoir L. B. Hayes Sylva C. M. Smith Charlotte Elmer T. Clark Lake Junaluska Charles D. White Mount Holly First Baptist Church Harold M. Robnson High Point College Duke University First Methodist Church Board of Hospitals and Homes Harry Dewitte Henry Thomasville Bank
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