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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1959

Page

2

Winter Storms Grip Midcontinent While Southeast Sees Delays

The Associated Press reports wintry weather delaying postseason action in the midcontinent with up to 10 inches of snow in southwestern Minnesota and cold snaps in Wyoming North Dakota and Missouri. Showers stretch from Alabama to Maine while the Southeast warms into the 70s and 80s and the West enjoys sun. Temperatures range from subfreezing readings to 90 degrees in the Southwest and 60s in Washington with heavy rains in the East.

Associated Press Far West Minnesota Rockies Colorado Wyoming Plains South Dakota Kansas Pig Piney Wyo Dickinson N.D Gulf of Mexico Virginia Washington College Station Waco San Antonio Columbia Missouri Salt Lake City

Zion United Church of Christ to mark 50th anniversary

Zion United Church of Christ in Thom​asville celebrates its 50th anniversary with nightly services this week featuring former pastors and spouses. The church originated as Zion Reformed on Feb 7 1909 with 29 charter members, work on a new building completed by 1958, and ongoing commemorations led by current and former clergy.

Thomasville Zion United Church of Christ Evangelical and Reformed Route 4 Zion Reformed Church J T. Mendenhall W. H. McNairy Classis of North Carolina J. A. Palmer Sidney C. Saffit William C. Lyerly Lyerly Kendall B. Shoffner Calvin Leonard Aubrey W. Hedrick Bobby R. Bonds A. Odell Leonard

Dairy Princess Crowning Here at Emerywood Country Club

The county Dairy Princess selection will be held May 29 at Emerywood Country Club with co chairmen Mrs P Hunter Dalton Sr and Roscoe Clinard of Oak View. Contestants aged 17 to 25 must be sponsored by a civic club and winner competes in a regional contest then a state Dairy Princess pageant in June. The local Chamber of Commerce aids the program.

Emerywood Country Club P. Hunter Dalton Sr Roscoe Clinard Oak View Sedgefield Way Ae Ae Chamber of Commerce

Burlington Industries Hikes Wages Across Most Plants

Greensboro AP report notes Burlington Industries raised wages at most plants to maintain a favorable wage position. No changes were made where pay scales remained among the highest in the textile field.

Greensboro Burlington Industries

Nine Charged With Violating Restraining Order in Henderson

In Henderson North Carolina nine people faced Superior Court Judge William Y. Bickett for alleged violations of a restraining order governing picket line activity around Harriet-Henderson cotton mills. The judge planned to rule on 15 cases and 16 others after April 1, as some defendants may not have received copies of the order. Governor Hodges scheduled a Monday afternoon meeting with state and local officials to review law enforcement in the tense area.

Henderson N.C Harriet-Henderson Cotton Mills Superior Court William Y. Bickett Bickett Textile Workers Union of America E. A. Cottrell Hodges Vance County Ed Rankin

Trail Of Missing Women May Be Within 24 Miles

Two Clarksburg matrons missing since Wednesday night may be within 24 miles of home after a Weston filling station attendant reported two women in a car matching their description bought gasoline there between 11 p.m. and midnight. The search focused on U.S. 19 between Weston and Clarksburg with helicopters and volunteers scouring the highway and nearby saw-mill roads for tracks or car evidence along the West Fork River. Local authorities double-checked saw mills as part of the inquiry.

Clarksburg W. Va Weston West Virginia W. L. Pike Juanita Ferguson Virginia Conley U. S. 19 West Fork Pike

Second Soviet Ship Reported For Iraq Arrives At Port Said

The Argun, a second Soviet vessel, arrived at Port Said with many Kurds and full military equipment bound for Basra Iraq. Egyptian reports say Moscow is aiding Prime Minister Kassem by deploying Kurds to bolster his regime.

Cairo Egypt Argun Port Said Iraq Middle East Suez Canal Basra Soviet Union Abdel Karim Kassem Gamal Abdel Nasser United Arab Republic Kassem Grazia Baghdad

Indian Plane Downed Amid Kashmir Tensions

Defense Minister V. K. Krishna Menon told Parliament that Pakistan's shooting down of an Indian Canberra bomber was unwarranted and illegal. He described navigational issues over Pakistan and said the aircraft was unarmed and on a routine mission.

New Delhi India Pakistan Defense V. K. Khrishna Menon Parliament Karachi Foreign Office Rawalpindi Menon Indian Kashmir

Legislature Faces Disputed Wage Bill in North Carolina

North Carolina lawmakers debate a 75 cent minimum wage bill amid hearings and amendments. The House passed it on second reading 62 to 48 and delays third reading to Tuesday. Tobacco industry leaders and farmers plan protests against cigarette taxes as the Senate weighs a drunk driving test bill and potential committee moves.

Frank Crane Senate Joint Finance Committee Thurston Arledge Polk State High Commission House Eng Ed Scheidt Senate Roads Committee Roads Committee Cutlar Moore Robeson Judiciary Committee

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