Forgery Ring Busted As Several Suspects Are Arrested
Detectives arrested Cornell, Barnes, and Jenkins in a forgery spree that yielded over $1,000. Six checks cashed at area businesses included sums of $139.84, $138.74 and $134.71. Bonds ranged from 1,000 to 1,500 dollars while Jenkins faced additional charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth M. Barnes
Johnson Road
Cornell
Barnes
Tar Heel
Watson's
English Street
S. Main Street
Billy E. Jenkins
Thomasville
Jenkins
Eugene Jenkins
Robbins Curb Market
Alex F
Shorty” Jarvis
Ronald E. Anthony
Amos
E. Russell Street
Jarvis
B. M. Wagner
E. Washington Street
Farmers Curb Market
Duke Refining Co
Anthony
Sammy Solomon
Laurinburg
Solomon
Field House Drive Short By $10,000 in Thomasville
Jaycee drive for funds for a field house was about $10,000 shy of the goal. Co-chairman Hubert Leonard said the campaign would end this week and leaders expect to reach the goal before the weekend. He urged late contributors to mail pledges promptly to the Junior Chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Jaycee Drive
Drive
Hubert Leonard
Jaycees
Fall Weather Forecast Shows Indian Summer Possibility
A cool clear night may give way to a warm spell as Indian Summer appears likely. The airport weather observers predict a low around 50 with a high near 74 today and 76 tomorrow, followed by continued sunny and slightly warmer conditions through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airport Weather Bureau
Prayer for TOSDAY from Nashville staff editor
A faith prayer asks for God’s presence and strength to begin the day. The speaker gives thanks for life, health, shelter, and loved ones and seeks grace to pursue tasks and avoid evil in Jesus name. Mae E. Hunter is noted as staff editor in Nashville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Amen
Mae E. Hunter
Nashville
Tenn
National Baptist Publishing Board
Names of couples from North Carolina towns listed
Orville Eugene Frazier and Judith Annette Mathews both of High Point Daniel C Waden and Myrtle Ann Darlington both of High Point Walter O Gibson and Bertha Irene Hill both of High Point Robert Bennett Payne and Wilma Jewel Lakey both of Winston Salem Bruce R Simmons and Lillie McHone both of Mr Airy and Daniel R Nelson and Mary King both of Yadkinville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Eugene Frazier
Judith Annette Mathews
High Point
Daniel C. Waden
Myrtle Ann Darlington
Walter O. Gibson
Bertha Irene Hill
Robert Bennett Payne
Wilma Jewel Lakey
Winston-Salem
Bruce R. Simmons
Lillie McHone
Mr. Airy
Daniel R. Nelson
Mary King
Yadkinville
Assault yields long prison terms in Guilford court
Judge Walter E. Johnston Jr. sentenced John Henry Boyd to 47 years after a jury found him guilty of cutting Lillie Mae Moore with an ax. Other defendants faced forgery, breaking and entering, and weapon offenses with varied sentences including suspended terms and probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downing Street
Walter E. Johnston Jr
John Henry Boyd
State Prisons Department
Boyd
Lillie Mae Moore
Winston-Salem
Guilford Superior Court
Johnston
Ted Leonard Proctor
Route 1
Jamestown
Bobby L. Wilson
Dean Moore
Wilson
Moore
Proctor
Ward Street
Harold D. Land
Carolina
Manuel Pigg
Smith Street
Albert Pigg
Jack Lawn Payne
Dallas Burke
Payne
Park Street
Burke
Fremont Street
Cora Moore
Martin Street
Edward Moore
Samuel P. Jones
Obstetrician Plans Office on Main Street
Dr. Robert K. Arthur Jr. announces a new obstetrics and gynecology practice to open tomorrow at 519 N. Main St. A Macon native, he earned a 1948 Mercer B S and 1951 MD from Maryland. He served in the Air Force and completed residencies in Maryland and Alabama before joining Wesley Memorial Methodist Church with wife Dorothy and daughter Margaret Carol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert K. Arthur Jr
N. Main St
Arthur
Macon
Mercer University
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Air Force
Jeff Hospital
Birmingham
University of Maryland
Baltimore City Hospital
C. & G. Land
Dougtricians
American Board of Obstetrics and
Margaret Carol
Worth Ave
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Annual Scout District Meet Set at High Point
The High Point District of the Boy Scouts of America will hold its annual meeting October 15 at 6 30 p m in the Senior High School cafeteria. Rev Carson Williams of Wake Forest Methodist Church Winston Salem will speak with Dr Dean Pruette presiding. Attendance is expected to reach 350 with all troops packs and leaders invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Williams
Wake Forest Methodist Church
Winston-Salem
High Point
Boy Scouts of America
B. W. Hackney
Dean Pruette
Hackney
School Site Purchased In Lexington
The City School Board completed a land purchase with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Eanes for 12 acres to build a new elementary school between old Highway 64 and Talbert Boulevard in Lexington. Ten acres were bought for $10,000, the remaining two donated. The site, on high ground, has approval from the state planning board. Purchase announced by Board Chairman Robert Philpott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Thomas S. Eanes
Schol
Highway 64
Talbert Boulevard
Eanes
Robert Philpott
Talent on TV Acts Featured on Tar Heel Variety Show
The Tar Heel Variety Show acts will perform on a 15 minute WSJS TV program in Winston-Salem on Thursday afternoon beginning at 5 30. The telecast showcases local talent and entertainment in a concise, live program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wsjs-Tv
Winston - Salem
Second Arrest Listed In Still Raiders Case
THOMASVILLE Everette Leon ard 42 of Route 2 Lexington indicted on federal charges of illegally making whiskey from a raid last weekend by sheriff's deputies and a federal agent in Silver Valley. Earlier Marvin Hicks 24 Gordontown indicted on a similar charge. Both bound over to next term of federal court in Salisbury after hearings. Officers cut down three stills and confiscated a 1951 model auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Everette Leonard
Route 2
Lexington
Silver Valley
Marvin Hicks
Gordontown
Salisbury
Lions Host Blind At Archdale Meeting
Archdale residents and visually impaired guests attended the Archdale Lions Club gathering. The program featured barbershop quartet singing arranged by Carson Thornburg, with Mrs. Catherine Dickens serving as the blind case worker and J Raeford Coggins presiding as club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale
Lions Club
Catherine Dickens
Carson Thornburg
J. Raeford Coggins
Policemen Appeal Dismissals To Civil Service Commission
Two of three High Point Police officers dismissed last week appealed their discharge to the Civil Service Commission. W. F. Sheetz and Raymond E. Stanley filed notices and scheduled a 2 p.m. hearing in City Hall. Officer J. L. Saunders, within 18 months of service, cannot appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Police
Civil Service Commission
W. F. Sheetz
Raymond E. Stanley
City Hall
Sheetz
Stanley
Saunders
J. W. Morgan
Robert Martin
Martin
Fifth Annual Convention of North Carolina Association for Retarded Children
Dr Charles Carroll state superintendent and Dr Manford Hall head a dignitary list for the Fifth Annual Convention at King Cotton Hotel Friday through Sunday. Local chair Bill Leichman says five official delegates from High Point will attend and more are expected. Public invited to attend as the statewide training program for trainable retarded children proceeds in public schools. Official delegates from High Point include Mrs Kenneth Stephens Mrs Archie Argo Mrs L P De Saix William Hutchings and Paul Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carroll
Manford Hall
National Association For Retarded Children
N. C. Association For Retarded Children
High Point
Kenneth Stephens
Archie Argo
L. P. de Saix
William Hutchings
Paul Conrad
Hobby Show Opens Tomorrow at Civic Center
THOMASVILLE residents are invited to a two day citywide hobby show at the Civic Center sponsored by the recreation department and the Senior Citizens. Exhibitors should bring entries after 9 a.m. tomorrow and the center will be open 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 9 p.m. each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Civic Center
Recreation Department
Senior Citizens
Darrell Winslow
Ladies Night Observed At Fair Grove Lions Club
THOMASVILLE The Fair Grove Lions Club hosted ladies night at the weekly meeting at the Lions Den. The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Fair Grove Methodist Church prepared and served dinner. Entertainment featured soloist Miss Glenda Cane of High Point with Mrs Banks McCannon, plus a trio with Mrs Frank Newsome on piano, Tommy Harris on drums, and Gary Bruton on saxophone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Fair Grove
Farmer's Day Entry Deadline Friday Noon
High Point Merchants Association urged farmers and residents to place exhibits in the Farmer's Day show by Friday noon. The event Saturday features four divisions with prizes each class, and a grand prize of 50 dollars in merchandise certificates for top entries across men women girls and boys divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Merchants Association
High Point
Efird’s
Clyde Campbell
The
Merchants Association
Government Bodies Converge on County Nursing Home Reform
County commissioners met last Tuesday to discuss a proposed county exam system and hear proposals from a special committee. State Commissioner Charles Gold ruled Guilford County Sanatorium Buildings cannot be used as a nursing home without remodeling due to a one story frame building limit. The group will consider reshaping Morehead and Gilmer Townships to fix voting issues from Greensboro annexation.
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Charles Gold
Guilford County
Morehead
Gilmer
Greensboro
Firemen Attend State Pump School In Charlotte
Chief Claude Canady and three new Charlotte firemen joined the N C State Fire College Pump School in Charlotte to learn the latest pump operation fundamentals. Assistant Chief Ellington led instructors as other local officers also attended during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Canady
Charlotte
N. C. State Fire College
B. D. Mays
L. C. Martin
W. S. Lewis
T. M. Ellington
Fire Department
C. R. Shelton
B. R. Brown
P. C. Ziglar
H. E. Embler
Woman After Crash On Lindsay Street Charges Arise
Police report a minor two car collision at Boulevard and Lindsay Street yesterday. Berta Carroway Rob erts pulled into the path of Joel Dawson after stopping at the sign. Dawson's patrol car sustained about 100 dollars in damage while Mrs Roberts faced a charge of failure to yield the right of way.
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Boulevard
Lindsay Street
Berta Carroway Roberts
Lindsay
Roberts
Joel Dawson
Dawson
Robert
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High Point Fair
Carol Ralls
Dairy Council
Charlotte Bridewell
Surry Coun
Ingham County
Bill Jackson
Fall
High Point Enterprise
Robert Arthur
Obstetrician Plans Office
Main St
Talent
Kenneth Goodson
YMCA
Annual
Personnel Association
Still Raiders
Association For Retarded
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