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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1959
Page
5
The Federal Aviation Agency proposes 13.039 million dollars in North Carolina airport construction over four years. Greensboro High Point Airport included for runway extension and lighting improvements. State airports projected passenger total near 340000, ranking third in the state.
More than 200 people are expected at a 7 p.m. dinner to mark the centennial of the American Dental Association. The King Cotton Hotel in Greensboro hosts the event on April 12, sponsored by Guilford County Dental Society and its Auxiliary. Sen. Sam Ervin will speak. planning committee includes Drs. Hart Johnson Jr Hinson Suggs. The NA is based at Niagara Falls and now has over 90 000 members with national state and local observances planned.
High Point Civitan Club members heard a quartet sing in the Sheraton ballroom. The group featured Dot Wells Olivia Hall Jack Peacock and Clarence Wagner with Virginia Gibson at piano. Peacock resigns as club secretary to take up business in a few months and Bill Gordon was elected to replace him.
Eastern Air Lines announced April 26 an increased schedule at Greensboro High Point Airport. Two more 60 passenger Constellations will replace 40 passenger Falcons, adding six daily four engine Constellations and 960 total seats with 15 Silver Falcons.
Johnny Corpening and Hank Foscue from High Point are named on McCallie School honor roll for the fourth six weeks. Corpening earned highest honors with a 92.5 to 100, while Foscue achieved honors between 85 and 89.5.
Officers of the Federation of Electronic Associations Inc visit High Point to view the Printed Circuit bulletin setup. President Garland Hoke and secretary Charles McBroom from Durham along with vice president treasurer Joe Woods from Greensboro attend. They plan to travel to Winston-Salem for tonight’s association meeting.
Piedmont Toastmasters installed their new officers at a ladies night event at Mr. Mac's Steak House Tuesday. Charles R. Jarrell was president Kenneth Poindexter administrative vice president Dr. Herbert Peterson educational vice president J R Williams secretary Charles Windham treasurer John Eshelman sergeant at arms. Carl Shelton spoke, delivering a humorous talk titled The Ladies Union.
A 41 year old resident of W Saltz Street Howard Saltz was charged with issuing a worthless check by a Hiatt Tire Company official and police. Saltz posted 200 dollars bond for an April 15 Municipal Court hearing. Also, Wayne Morris Aycock 17 of E Lexington Avenue posted 100 dollars bond for a reckless driving charge with an April 17 court date.
A new women’s dormitory council was elected at High Point College. Officers include Kathy Traywick president and Emma Louise Noell vice president. Sophomores Mary Jean Peedin treasurer and Barbara Kay Shuford secretary. Freshman reps Clara Ann Shuford and Julia Hobson. Judiciary reps Alice Swetland and Jean. Head hall proctors Patricia Olmsted and Marilyn Tulloch.
More than 30,000 teenagers belong to rocket clubs across the United States, highlighting a broad youth interest in rocketry. The figure reflects a growing participation trend and broad outreach to schools and science programs.
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