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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1958

Page

13

Easter Accidents Injure 3 Persons

Three people were injured in two Easter-day wrecks with minor injuries. In the first crash on Meredith and Leonard streets Allen C. Rumley and Joe John Doggett were treated for head lacerations at Memorial Hospital. A second collision on Willowbrook Street involved Willie D. Feemster and Joe Lee Sylvis with Feemster charged with drunken driving.

Alice Rumley Allen C. Rumley E. Commerce Street Meredith and Leonard Streets Joe John Doggett Meredith Street Memorial Hospital Doggett Rumley Leonard Feemster Joe Lee Sylvis Ft. Bragg Willowbrook Street Sylvis

Postponed Egg Hunts Set Today

Easter egg hunts delayed due to wet grounds and low grass before starting at Washington Terrace Park and City Lake. Only children under ten may participate this year with 7000 colored eggs and prizes like two ducks and two rabbits for special finds.

Washington Terrace Park City Lake W. B. Stronach Jr

High Pointer Helped Build Jupiter C

Alfred L. Kendrick of Reynolds Metals in Sheffield Alabama helped fabricate the Jupiter C ballistic shell and major sections of the rocket. He is from High Point North Carolina, lives in Florence Alabama, and is a Navy veteran with a wife and two children.

Sheffield Ala Alfred L. Kendrick High Point N. C Kendrick Reynolds Metals Company Missiles Plant Reynolds Eisenhower Florence

Pensioners Must Report 1957 Earnings

Ruth Duffy of the High Point social security office announces an annual earnings report due by April 15 for beneficiaries who earned over 1200 in 1957 and were under 72 at any time. Noncompliance may suspend benefits. report includes wages and net self employment earnings. excludes savings investments pensions rentals or insurance.

Ruth Duffy High Point Social Security Office Duffy Social Security Office

Two Families Die In Easter Train Collision

In Sherbrooke Quebec a train struck a car carrying two related families returning from an Easter visit. Eleven died, seven children among them, as high wind and wet snow reduced visibility at a grade crossing. The vehicle was dragged 300 feet under a two coach diesel. no train passengers were harmed.

Sherbrooke Que Eliodor Larose Waterloo J. C. Lacroix Geliette, Que

Three Easter weekend wrecks on highways reported

A Winston-Salem resident had his car totaled after a Friday Route 68 crash. Clarence Vaughn, 48, and Therman Culler, 41, exchanged claims with $1,300 and $400 damage. Culler cited for no charges. A Saturday collision at Routes 311 and 68 damaged Norman Eager’s car and Mrs. Rebe Cannon’s, with Cannon charged for red light violation. Eager’s German auto sustained $200 damage and no injuries. Friday afternoon on Highway 29 Shirley Foster, 31, was charged with improper left turn after crossing in front of Hubert Hutchins’s pickup. Foster’s car $125 repair, Hutchins’s $100 damage.

Highway Patrol Winston-Salem Clarence C. Vaughn Twin City Therman E. Culler Archdale Culler Vaughn Norman Eager Hamilton Ontario Canada Rebe R. VonCannon Dorothy Street VonCannon Eager von Cannon Highway 29 Shirley A. Foster Kivett Dr Hubert A. Hutchins Greensboro Superior Stone Co

Morals Count Filed Against Youth 17 Indicted for Immoral Purposes

Seventeen year old Granville Moss Jr. was indicted for inducing a minor female to a hotel room for immoral purposes and placed under $500 bond with a Wednesday hearing planned. The girl, unnamed, left a note seeking to marry Moss. police say Moss claimed to be married. A separate non support sentence and fines were noted, and the case referred to juvenile court.

Granville Moss Jr Moss Young Moss Domestic Relations Court Douglas Archer Olga Street Archer

Easter Show At Morehead Planetarium Draws Springhill Youth

Thirty four members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship from Springhill Methodist Church traveled to Chapel Hill to view Easter the Awakening at the Morehead Planetarium. They were accompanied by James Lee Milford H Byerly and Mr and Mrs W T Kennedy and Mr and Mrs George Haynes. The group includes Lou Kennedy Farris Haynes Ruth Stough Barbara and Kenny Haynes Joe Hicks Mickey Byerly Jimmy and Carol Lew Wilbur and Gerald Swain Juanita Johnson Winston Hyde Larry Rothrock Judy Carmichael Margie Haynes C B Hauser Larry Jackson Sandra Johnson Sue and Lucy Haynes Jeannene Swain Linda Sink Mary Francis Stough Wayne Haynes Gary Kennedy Nancy Sink Forrest Williamson Louise Cecil Helen Johnson Kathryn Craven Bob Gordon Elsi Craven and Peggy Loggins.

Methodist Springhill Methodist Church Chapel Hill Morehead Planetarium MYF James Lee Milford H. Byerly W. T. Kennedy George Haynes Lou Kennedy Farris Haynes Ruth Stough Barbara Kenny Haynes Joe Hicks Mickey Byerly Jimmy Carol Lew Wilbur Gerald Swain Juanita Johnson Winston Hyde Larry Rothrock Judy Carmichael Margie Haynes C. B. Hauser Larry Jackson Sandra Johnson Sue Lucy Haynes Jeannene Swain Linda Sink Mary Francis Stough Wayne Haynes Gary Kennedy Nancy Sink Forrest Williamson Louise Cecil Helen Johnson Kathryn Craven Bob Gordon Elsi Craven Peggy Loggins

Local Girls Win in E R Synod Stewardship Project

Three High Point area girls win Synodical prizes in the Southern Synod Stewardship Project of the Evangelical and Reformed Church. Donna Hilton wins the 9 to 11 essay prize, Helen Frances Martin wins 15 to 17 essay prize, and Mrs. Houston Hales wins the 18 to 24 poster prize. Over 200 entries total. First Church Landis leads with five winners, Pilgrim Church Lexington with four.

Lexington High Point Southern Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church United Church of Christ Frank W. Snider Donna Hilton First Church Helen Frances Martin Houston Hales Zion Church Thomasville Landis Pilgrim Church

Prayer for TODAY from W Dale Oldham Anderson Ind minister

A church prayer emphasizes living beyond average faith and seeking inner mercy through Christ. Believers are urged to pursue spiritual power peace and victory while remaining true to God. The request asks for courage conviction and growth in grace today through Christ.

Heavenly Christ Amen W. Dale Oldham Anderson Ind Park Place Church of God

Library movie list adds five new titles for rental

Five new films join the Public Library's catalog announced by assistant librarian Georgia Cox. Fontana Village is a 12 minute color tour of the Smoky Mountains resort. Wheels A-Rolling traces 100 years of railroad progress in half an hour. Toward Emotional Maturity targets adolescents reaching maturity with a focus on emotional control. The Middle East surveys people and issues in a region in transition. Hangchow China’s Garden City showcases famous sites like the Chien Tang Bridge and Mount Mokashan.

Georgia Cox Fontana Village Smokey Mountain Middle East Hangchow China Chien- Tang River Mokashan

Residence Building Permits Top $82,000 in Week

Last week total of new building permits reached 82 275 the second highest in six weeks City inspector A R Strange saw improving weather boost April activity Slderton Oil Co plans a 45 by 28 foot station at Ward and Prospect costing 17000 J B White received five permits for four room homes at 501 503 505 507 509 Radford St James Conrad has two new homes at 840 and 842 Willow St 8000 each Mrs Margaret Hughey builds a four room home at 906 East Ave costing 7000 E M Jones builds four room house at 1611 Kivett Dr costing 3500 Residential repair permits totaled 13275 largest 7800 for C T Lattimer Jr adding a room bath at 1108 Ferndale Ave Mary E Waugh adds two rooms at 526 Ames St costing 1200 Three 1000 permits were issued Ralph E Miller repairs at 1013 Country Club Dr Forrest L Cates also listed

A. R. Strange Slderton Oil Co Ward and Prospect Streets J. B. White Radford St. James Conrad Willow St Margaret Hughey East Ave E. M. Jones Kivett Dr C. T. Lattimer Jr Lattimer Ferndale Ave Mary E. Waugh Ames St Ralph E. Miller Country Club Dr Forrest L. Cates

Easter Holiday Brings Sun For North Carolina City

Residents enjoyed a rare Easter Monday holiday with warm sun and mild winds. About 99 percent stayed home for the long weekend while others traveled for Easter activities and shopping. The Easter egg hunt at Washington Terrace Park and High Point Municipal Park drew thousands as weather improved from morning rain. Temperatures were in the mid 60s with a low near 41 tonight. North Carolina remains the only state to observe Easter Monday as an official holiday.

Floral Garden Park Cemetery Washington Terrace Park High Point Municipal Park Virgin Islands

Deputies Smash Still Near Kernersville Arrest Man

Guilford County deputies raid near Kernersville destroys a 200 gallon still and seizes about a gallon of whisky. Jake Satterfield, 34, is held in jail without bond awaiting investigation.

Kernersville Guilford County Jake Satterfield Sheriff's ABC Satterfield

Home Additions Continue at Rolling and Cook Streets

Guilford Cargal is adding a one room extension to his home at 12408 Rolling St. and a separate one room addition is underway at his 1426 Cook St. residence.

Rolling St Guilford Cargal Cook St

Deserted Today Downtown Should Boom Tomorrow

Downtown streets were quiet today as most stores observed a holiday. Tomorrow post Easter clearance sales are expected, with good merchandise selection due to March and early April poor weather impacting traffic. The Enterprise carries many sale announcements.

Organization of Speakers Established for High Point

The High Point Speakers Club plans a 6:30 pm meeting at the YMCA with Paul Justice as temporary chairman. Membership will be limited to Dale Carnegie course graduates though the club has no formal link to the Carnegie organization. Over 20 charter members are expected at the supper meeting.

High Point YMCA Paul Justice Dale Carnegie Carnegie Justice High Point Club

CD Prepares To Record Fingerprints

George Spinnett announces a first of a series of fingerprinting classes for Civil Defense. Jack Davis leads the session for 28 ground observer corps volunteers and PTA volunteers may join. The plan aims to fingerprint all city school children for positive identification in an attack. Parents can opt out, principals note. Spinnett envisions mass production by room once trained, with volunteers needed for filing and continued training.

Civil Defense George Spinnett Fea Jack Davis Davis Patrol Agency Ground Observer Corps Spinnett PTA

Parents Conference Set for Jamestown First Graders

Jamestown Parents of children entering the school next year are invited to a Parents' Conference Wednesday night at 7:45 in the school auditorium. Principal Ken Miller says many first graders are expected and the meeting will introduce teachers, show a movie, and have officials discuss the home to school transition.

Jamestown Jamestown School Ken Miller Miller

Montlieu School Prepares for First Graders Welcome

Montlieu Avenue School schedules its pre school clinic for tomorrow at 9 a.m. Children six years old by Oct 15 are urged to attend and register for first grade. Immunizations will be offered by the local health department for those who wish it.

Montlieu Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jack Hunt Patty Sue Beth Linda Rankin Tommy Dillon Frank Gray Cy Gray Joyce Roberts Janet Teague David Cox Rumley Auto Doggett's Rumley’s Auto Willie D. Feemster Windley Street High Pointer Johnstown Marvin McGuire More Willie Perdue Marvin McMahan Wesley Place McGuire Robert H. Lackey Route 1 Lackey Theodore Konkle Crestwood Park Lee Wilson Davis Route 3 Davis W. L. Freeman B. T. White James McDonald Tryon Street Aaron Simmons Davis Avenue Springhill Planetarium E&r Synod George University of North Carolina Baxter P. Freeze Peachen Wee Sox Hosiery Mills Randleman George M. Marsh Marsh Furniture Co Montlieu School
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