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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1955

Page

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Easter Sunrise Service at Floral Greens Park Cemetery

Four High Point wi churches join the Community Easter Sunrise Service at Floral Gardens Park Cemetery. The 5 40 a m service features High Point High School Band under David Carter and A Cappella Choir under Charles Taylor with Rev J W Levan Rev T G Madison and Rev J E Rawlinson delivering readings and sermon. The Hallelujah Chorus closes with a choral benediction as safety rules keep cars out after 5 o clock.

High Point Wi Floral Geedens Park High Point High School Bami David Carter Charles C. Taylor J. W. Levan Hilliard Memorial Baptist T. G. Madison Calvary Methodist J.E. Rawlinson First Baptist Gerald F. Reiff

Easter Offering At First Presbyterian Service

A special Easter offering will be collected during the regular Easter service at First Presbyterian Church tomorrow to aid the needy worldwide. Rev. Roy E. Watts will preach on Should A Christian Fear Death, as the Youth and Senior choirs perform Christ Is Risen From the Grave and the Hallelujah Chorus offeratory hymn.

First Presbyterian Roy E. Watts Christ

Sunrise Service At First Methodist Church Observed

The Easter sunrise service at First Methodist Church starts at 6 a.m. with the Adult Choir performing. Rev. Robert G. Tuttle will preach on The Friendliness of the Un. The 11 o clock morning worship centers on The Eternal Cannot Die with the Adult Choir singing Jesus My Undying M and Hymn for Easter.

First Methodist Church Robert G. Tuttle Jesus

Easter Services at Emmanuel Lutheran

The early service at 7 am and the 7:30 p.m. Festival sermon at Emmanuel Lutheran will be led by Rev. Harry Hawthorne. Easter will conclude with the evening service focusing on the pastor's subject These Still Crucify.

Harry Hawthorne Emmanuel Lutheran

Revival at Green Street Baptist Church Opens Tomorrow

Green Street Baptist Church prepares for a weeks long revival starting tomorrow with morning services at 10 and evening services at 7 30. Hopkins, a former pastor in Suffolk and High Point revival leader, returns to preach and lead congregational singing alongside a nursery for all sessions.

Hopkins Green St. P Church of Suffolk High Point

Visitation Campaign Aims to Reach All Anted Persons

An all-out visitation effort by members is underway to ensure the goal of accessing anted persons. The push emphasizes direct contact and outreach to communities.

Revival on N Main St Opens Easter Sunday

Revival begins Easter Sunday on N Main St with evangelist Rev Jack Roe of Magnolia St Baptist. Services run nightly through April 17 at 7 30 with music by the church choir and a week of youth participation highlighted.

N. Main N. Main St. T Jack Roe Magnolia St. Baptist

Stevenson to Speak on Far East Policy Tonight

Adlai E. Stevenson plans a radio address on the Far East from Chicago airing on CBS at 10 to 10 30 p m Eastern and rebroadcast by NBC thirty minutes later. He acts without prior consultation with Democratic leaders and the speech may signal a tougher approach to Formosa than the Eisenhower administration.

Stevenson Washington Adlai E. Stevenson Far East Columbia Broadcasting System Chicago National Broadcasting Co Paul M. Butler Butler Eisenhower Formosa George D-Ga) of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Len Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Senate Congress Johnson United States Orleans

Preliminary Atom Bomb Detonated in Nevada Test

A 4:30 a.m. detonation from a 300-foot Yucca Flat tower opened the day’s tests in Nevada. The predawn blast lit Las Vegas with a bright white flare fading to yellow, seen from San Francisco to Los Angeles, with no noticeable shock wave.

Las Vegas Nev Nevada Desert Yucca Flat San Francisco Los Angeles Atomic Energy Commission Mne Sneha Fiat AEC Livermore Calif Air Force

Liz and Letters: A Woman Keeps Love Notes as Hope

A fragment suggests a woman holds love letters with the belief they may endure beyond her, reflecting lasting sentiment. The line hints at personal devotion and the longing for memory through preserved correspondence.

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Violence Flares Up In Strike Across Nine States

Atlanta reports intensified efforts to settle the 27 day long Southern Bell strike as violence and disorder erupt in nine Southeastern states. A dynamite blast damaged Chattanooga trunk lines, rifle fire near New Orleans knocked out long distance lines, and a Miami cable was cut. In Raleigh and Danville crowds clashed with police, marking first violence in Raleigh. CIO Communications Workers deny union responsibility.

Atlanta Southern Bell Telephone Co Alabama Florida James E. Folsom National Guard Chattanooga Tenn New Orleans Miami Fla Raleigh N. C Danville CIO Communications Workers of America

Jap Korea relations strained after Hatoyama remark

Tokyo sources report relations between Japan and Korea again strained after Hatoyama suggested possible talks with North Korea. President Rhee enraged by remarks seen as courting Communists sparks warnings that normal ties hinge on aligning with anti Communist stance. North Korea reportedly hinted at opening economic and cultural ties while Seoul reacts to the diplomatic rupture.

Tokyo Een Korea Syngman Rhee Ichiro Hatoyama Diet North Korea Hatoyama Japan Rhee Senihe Foreign Ministry of Eo Ae Yeu Tait Mae Seoul Petermon

End of Lent Observed With Easter Celebrations Worldwide

Christians in many lands observe Lent's end with prayer and Easter vigils as churches mark the Resurrection. In Rome crowds gathered at St. Peter's Basilica for Holy Saturday mass and the Gloria. Americans planned sunrise services nationwide with Pope Pius XII to bless from St. Peter's balcony. Weather forecasts predicted good conditions for Easter parades despite cloudiness in New York.

Christendom Christ Rome St. Peter's Basilica St. Peter's Holy Water Forts Church of the Holy Sepulchre Jerusalem No Man's Land Israel Jordan Pius XII United States New York Fifth Ave Great Lawn Central Park

Soviet Urges Quick Austria Treaty Amid Delay

The Soviet Union told the United States Britain and France that any further delay in concluding an Austrian state treaty is unjust and urged a speedy settlement. Molotov handed identical notes to Western diplomats, noting Austria and the four power talks have dragged on for a decade without a treaty while stressing guarantees Austria won’t unite with Germany or host foreign bases.

Stanley Johnson Soviet Union Moscow Julius Raeb V. M.molotov United States Britain France Sovet Union Austria Hitler Germany Molotov Supreme Soviet

Tax overhaul eyed as Gov Hodges calls for reform

Raleigh Gov Hodges urged a major overhaul of North Carolina tax laws saying the current system is outmoded and harms the state’s reputation. He cited tax burden to fund education and highways and noted mixed Senate Finance Committee votes on taxes. He also announced several legal and education appointments in Guilford and Rockingham counties.

Raleigh North Carolina Hodges Senate Finance Committee Eatin

Trial Set In Theft From Wet Land Program

An examining trial is set for April 16 for J Paul Little on theft charges totaling 277344 linked to Texas veterans land program woes. Bascom Giles also faces four charges with similar thefts amid pending indictments totaling over 1700000 in veteran land deals. Everett Looney seeks to test evidence for binding over to the grand jury.

Austin Texas J. Paul Little Bascom Giles Giles Everett Looney Little

Soviet Move to annul WWII era treaties with Britain and France

The Soviet Council of Ministers urged Parliament to annul the British Russian and French Russian wartime treaties in response to Paris rearmament of West Germany. The government said the pacts aim to deter Russia and warned Britain and France of violations of their earlier obligations. A Presidium action could suspend the Supreme Soviet to press the cancellation.

Moscow London Soviet Council of Ministers Russia France Britain Paris West Germany Soviet Union Supreme Soviet Great Britain Germany Council of Ministers

Britain Rejects Russian Move To End 1942 Pact

London stated there is no justification for abrogating the 1942 British Soviet treaty of friendship. Prime Minister Eden, at Chequers, reaffirmed plans to rearm West Germany and criticized Moscow for blocking German reunification. A Foreign Office spokesman called the Soviet threat unanswerable and defended defensive NATO alignments. Some Left wing Labour voices, led by Aneurin Bevan, criticized Conservative policy amid tensions over arms to West Germany.

London Britain Foreign Office Kremlin West Germany Anthony Eden Chequers Eden Europe Briten Aneurin Bevan Dae Seopudiie Toes Puntinnian Bact West

Packing Firm Fire Brought Under Control

A large Dreher Packing Co plant fire in Columbia was contained around 1 a.m. The blaze destroyed the plant complex and an adjoining building, damaging 178 livestock pens and about $15,000 in supplies. Mayor J Clarence Dreher Jr estimated total damage at $200,000 to $250,000, with insurance expected to cover part of the loss. The fire likely started from a steam boiler used for heating and cooking.

Columbia Dreher Pack Mb Co J. Clarence Dreher Jr Sachin Company

Winston Wife Sentenced To Serve Life

Mrs. Jean Lee Chandler a 26 year old former waitress was sentenced to life imprisonment after an all male jury found her guilty of first degree murder in the January 25 fatal shooting of Harvey L. Armstrong 42 a used car dealer. The jury recommended mercy making the sentence mandatory and defense lawyers filed an appeal to the State Supreme Court.

Winston-Salem Jean Lee Chandler

Sunday Enterprise Color Easter Feature Arrives Tomorrow

The High Point Sunday Enterprise announces its first color issue for Easter, with a full page Easter layout on 1C and photo studies of a young family. The feature highlights churchgoers, the county, and local Darrell Floyd as host, plus a Q&A on bank clocks and engine know-how.

Sunday Enterprise High Point Tomorrow Poe Vane Tong Darrell Floyd Cecal Sealee Enterprise America

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