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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1957

Page

2

Deadline Near for Thomasville Municipal Candidates

In Thom asville the filing deadline for the May 7 election falls on April 16. Mayoral contenders are Aaron Rossman and D Kermit Cloniger with council races in Ward 1 Ward 2 and Ward 3 featuring incumbents and newcomers. Election official Clayton Hilton will accept applications until the deadline.

Thomasville Aaron Rossman D.kermit Cloniger Curtis Fields Park Ave F. I. Alexander Kern St Baron Craven Kinney St John H. Brinkley W. Guilford James T. Hemphill Church St Thom Clayton Hilton City Board of Elections

Jamestown Sees Fourth Council Candidate Enters Race

Jamestown reports a fourth candidate, W. E. Davis of High Point, has filed for the Town Council with less than a week before the deadline. Incumbents Dr. Fortney R. E. Bundy J. Roy Sullivan and H. N. Williard may seek re election while Mayor Tom Ragsdale has filed. The filing timeline includes a possible primary on April 23 and the general election on May 7 in a nonpartisan race.

Jamestown W. E. Davis High Point Dr. Fortney R. E. Bundy J. Roy Sullivan H. N. Williard Tom Ragsdale Helen Horn Charles C. Hughes Jr Harold E. Hall

Ancient Babylonians Brewed One of the Earliest Alcoholic Drinks

Archaeologists note beer like brews in Mesopotamia over 6 000 years ago making it among the oldest known alcoholic beverages. The finding highlights early brewing techniques and socialuso drinking practices in ancient civilizations.

Court Clerk Questions Unneeded Will Law in NC Senate

Lexington Senator Paul Stoner filed a bill questioned by Court Clerk Matthew Cooper who says the measure is unnecessary and increases clerical work. The draft requires a draftsman signature on papers for probate or recordation and becomes effective July 1, 1987. City Commissioner Buck Young pushes a no politics policy for city workers amid a stalled policy committee hearing.

Lexington Paul Stoner State Senate Matthew P. Cooper Cooper Senate Su- County B. C.buck Young Young Merchants Association Chamber of Commerce

Labor Told To Clean House

In a speech James R. Reuther argues for reform within unions and calls for cooperation with investigations. He criticizes Dulles foreign policy and urges management to share blame for corruption while defending labor against attacks tied to McCarthy and the Teamsters.

Reuther UAW Afl-Cio Dulles Robert Kennedy Senate Sen. McClellan D-Ark Sen. McCarthy R-Wis McCarthy Teamsters Joe McCarthy Dave Beck

Construction Probe Planned and Beck Charged Context

Construction probe planned as federal tax charges for Beck in Tacoma, Washington, could come before May 15. Mundt said a determination might take a month or two. Condon defended Beck’s Fifth Amendment use and said Beck should tell his story impartially. Hall denied pressuring Beck for Eisenhower support.

Beck Mundt Tacoma Wash Seate Condon Leonard W. Hall Eisenhower Hall Mitchell Glen Cove N. Y Washington

Aircrafts and major issues gain in mixed market

Stock market mixed with moderate trading. Aircrafts lead early gains before trimming. Gulf Oil advances about 3 points. Royal Dutch remains steady. Ford and several big firms show small moves amid a Dow Jones AP average near 175.80.

New York Gulf Oil Commerce Royal Dutch Middle East Texas Co Standard Oil New Jersey General Motors Chrysler Studebaker-Packard Ford Associated Press

Police List Arrests In Thomasville

Thomasville police report weekend arrests for drunken driving and assault. Estelle Richardson, 32, Route 5, awaiting trial on DUI and weapons charges after Sunrise Avenue incident. bond $400. Julius Logan, 52, Colonial Country Club, charged with driving a tractor under the influence. trial set April 22. bond $200. Ruth Garrett, Knollwood Drive, alleged assault with a pistol. hearing April 22. bond $200. Arthur Leonard, Route 1 farmer, arrested on an Ashe County warrant. released to Ashe County deputies.

Thomasville Route 5 Estelle Richardson Sunrise Avenue Recorder's Court Julius C. Logan Colonial Country Club E. Main Street Knollwood Drive Ruth Garrett Jack Kirkman Arthur Leonard Ashe County

Four Assault Cases Filed On Weekend

A weekend wave of assaults led to multiple arrests. Alex andria Dumas, 24, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly knocking down Simon Sutherland, with Dumas posting $200 bond for a Municipal Court appearance. Nine other weekend assault arrests include Robert Bingman, Ira Shutt, and George Reid for attacking women, all released on bond pending hearings. Two men, Carl Swink and William Lohr, faced drunken driving charges and were freed on bond. James Foster and Donald Heath faced resisting arrest and related charges with bonds set for April hearings. Carrie Jones was arrested for violating prohibition law and released on bond pending court.

Dumas Robert L. Bingman Dalton Street Betty Mabe Centennial Avenue Ira K. Shutt Council Street Irene Hill E. Green Street George Reid E. Washington Street Helen Copeland Bingman Shutt Reid Carl W. Swink Thomasville William B. Lohr Greensboro Swink James C. Foster Ennis Street Donald W. Heath S. Main Street Carrie B. Jones Hobson Street

Fire damages at Snow Lumber Co yard and other weekend alarms

A fire at Snow Lumber Co on Springdale Avenue damaged a pile of crossties in the lumber yard. Crews placed the blaze at 9 43 p m and authorities have not determined a cause. Weekend alarms also included a Dumpster fire at High Point College and a basement blaze at 317 Taylor Street involving oil on a cement floor near a furnace.

Snow Lumber Co Springdale Avenue Snow Dempsey High Point College Taylor St

Dow Jones Averages Report Close For Trading Day

Market figures show the Dow Jones averages with indices for industrials rails utilities and rails at midday and close. Trading volume totals reached around 400 thousand to 1.8 million shares across groups as investors tracked the day’s price movements.

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