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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1958

Page

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Missionaries Allen to Lead Services at Lexington Avenue

The Rev and Mrs Charles A Allen Jr missionaries to Guatemala will conduct services at Lexington Avenue Baptist Church tonight at 7 o clock and tomorrow at 11 am 1 pm and 7 30 pm Tonight s service will be preceded by a picnic supper at the church The Allens topic this evening Preparation for Christian Service Mrs Allen is former Jean Short of High Point and daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Henson of Bridges Street The Rev Mr Allen pastor of Center Baptist Church near Wade since 1954 and has served Magnolia and Cape Fear Baptist Churches in Fayetteville The Rev G T Tunstall serves as interim supply pastor at English Street Baptist Church Also notes Loyalty Drive in August with two communion services start Sunday and pins for attendees.

Charles A. Allen Jr Guatemala Lexington Avenue Baptist Church Allen’s Allen Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board Jean Fayetteville Vander Wake Forest College Southeastern Seminary Celia Elizabeth

Pastor Dr Lee A Peeler to Speak at Local Church

Former pastor Dr Lee A Peeler will speak at First Evangelical and Reformed Church tomorrow at 11 a m. He led the church from 1908 to 1917 and now lives in Salisbury. In his absence Rev Fred Moore will speak at Conrad Memorial Baptist Church Sunday at both services with the topics The Good and more on page two.

Lee A. Peeler First Evangelical and Reformed Church Salisbury R. A. Mensendiek First Reformed Fred Moore Conrad Memorial Baptist Church

Fifth is Killed In Lebanon

A U S Army sergeant was fatally shot at Beirut as his truck moved radio relay equipment. The killer is unknown and a Lebanese security force man helped transport the injured sergeant to a hospital. Four prior American deaths in Lebanon since July include a drowning, a Navy flight death, and two Marine fatalities from a sentry dispute and an accidental discharge.

Beirut Lebanon U.S Camille Chamoun U.S. Navy Army Fouad Street Lebanese Security Forces US. Army

16 State Meet Set By Lawyers

Charleston, S C AP report: Lawyers plan the 16 State Meet in August 21-23 on Financing Higher Education. Key speakers include Gov Hodges North Carolina and Gov Coleman Mississippi and Dr Harold Clark educational economist from Columbia University. Dr Robert C Anderson SREB director says seventh annual conference first in South Carolina. Legislators named as delegates by SREB members.

Charleston Luther H. Hodges North Carolina James P. Coleman Mississippi Harold Clark Columbia University Robert C. Anderson Southern Regional Education Board South Carolina SREB

Non-Stop Sea Jump Described By Pilot

Marion Boling, 43, veteran pilot from Palo Alto, describes his 6,979 mile non-stop Pacific flight from Manila to Pendleton Oregon. He faced fuel loss, near ditching, dizziness, loneliness, and limited gear, calling the feat the toughest hours of his life but a worthy memory.

Marion Boling Pendleton Ore Pendleton, Ors Pacific Ocean Boling Palo Alto Calif Manila Bill Odom Lindbergh Peel

Tragedy Near Rio: Munition Dump Blast Kills Dozens

A large munitions dump near Deodoro 18 miles from Rio de Janeiro exploded with a series of blasts. Initial estimates placed casualties from 50 dead to potentially many more, as rescue teams faced dangerous conditions and fear of further explosions. Authorities credited evacuation efforts and rapid military response for saving hundreds of residents.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil War Ministry Juscelino Kubitschek Rio

Revenooer Dog Attack Disrupts Buncombe County Raid

Asheville AP reports Joe Fowler of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit was aiding ABC agents and Buncombe deputies during a raid on a two man still in Big Cove when a bulldog attacked, ripping his pants and causing a temporary loss of dignity amidst the pursuit.

Asheville Joe Fowler Alcholic and Tobacco Tax Unit Fowler Asheville Abc Laurence E. Brown Big Cove Buncombe County

Hawaiians Protest Unannounced Nuclear Test Blast

Hawaii residents protest an unannounced nuclear test near Johnston Island after a warhead launch produced a towering mushroom cloud visible up to 700 miles away. Gov. Quinn seeks public warning before tests. lawmakers and unions urge caution and clearer communication.

Honolulu Pearl Harbor Johnston Island Russia Atomic Energy Commission Quinn Pacific Adm Harry D. Felt Daniel K. Inouye Antonio Rania International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen's Union Reck

Marines In Stolen Truck Escort For Cops In Wilmington Chase

Two 19 year old Marine recruits stole a truck in Holly Ridge Onslow County pursued by Holly Ridge police and Onslow deputies through Pender and onto Wilmington. The truck crashed in Market and Water streets area where 15 officers detained two Marines. Edward G. Pappas and Edward McCarns of Massachusetts charged with reckless driving and aiding and abetting. bond set at 500 each.

Wilmington N.C Holly Ridge Onslow U.S. 17 Massachusetts M. J. Wilson Onslow County Jacksonville Pender County New Hanover County Edward G. Pappas Somerville Mass Edward McCarns Pappas Recorder's Court Bay State Here

A Power Plants Not Economical

ASHEVILLE AP Today's nuclear power plants are not economical to operate. But what can be learned from them will make for more efficient and less costly operation for future plants, says a Pennsylvania engineer. William R. Voigt spoke here yesterday to about 300 members of the North Carolina Society of Engineers in convention here. He is a technical representative of the Westinghouse Bettis atomic power division, which has a pressurized water reactor at Shippingport, Pa. that supplies Pittsburgh with electricity. A board of directors meeting was to close the meeting today.

Asheville Pennsylvania William R. Voigt North Carolina Society of Engineers Westinghous-Bettis Atomic Power Division Shipingport Pittsburgh Board of Directors

Boy Survives Fall From Car

A 2-year-old boy fell from a moving car on Park Road. M G Vanderlip, a telephone company worker, pulled the injured child from an elderly woman driver and rushed him to the hospital. Vernon Melvin was later found unharmed at a service station after a frantic search by Durwood Thompson and family.

Park Road M. G. Vanderlip Telephone Company Vanderlip Durwood Thompson Vernon Melvin Holy Station Rr Ae Thompson Dennis Pamela Vernon Enn

Reds' Answer To Proposal is Awaited

Washington officials awaited a quick and favorable reply from Moscow as Khrushchev faced two conflicting Western summit proposals. De Gaulle urged a five power meeting in Geneva August 18 outside the UN. Eisenhower offered to attend a U N Security Council session if convened, signaling renewed summit hopes.

Washington U.S Moscow Khrushchev de Gaulle Geneva United Nations U.N. Security Council Eisenhower

Shehab and rebel leader meet amid Beirut tensions

In Beirut a fledgling president elect Faud Shehab met rebel chief Saeb Salam behind a heavy security cordon. Salam demanded Chamoun step down to clear the way for Shehab after the May revolt and election. The scene followed ongoing U.S. troop movements and cabinet strains as Solh faced pressure over Sept. 24 transition.

Beirut Lebanon Faud Shehab Saeb Salam Salam Basta State Dulles U.S

Alaska Nurse Elsie Dills Recalls Far North Life

Memorial Hospital Nursing School alumna Elsie Dills of High Point spent five months as a nurse in Alaska. Staff writer Jane Kerr will present her impressions in the Sunday Enterprise. Judge Byron Haworth drafts Municipal Court rules affecting procedures. Pete Jones will report tomorrow. James Thurber interview highlights humor features and a Georgia killing story about a chain of life changing events.

Alaska Elsie Dills High Point Fagen Memorial Hospital Nursing School Dills Far North Jane Kerr Sunday Enterprise Byron Haworth Municipal Court Pete Jones Enterprise James Thurber America The Georgia

Unemployment Decline Ties Second-Lowest Year Point

Renewed plant activity after summer shutdowns reduced unemployment claims to 2,555,300 for the week ending July 19, the Labor Department said. New jobless claims dropped to 318,790 for the week ending July 26, roughly matching pre-shutdown levels.

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Pat Duggins G. T. Tunstall English Street Baptist Church Green Street Baptist Church Conrad Memorial Baptist West End Mission Eller Memorial Greensboro Rev Oregon Iced United Air Artur de Vargas Jr Vargas Cambui Deodoro Diario da Noite Guilhermo Romano Afte Paraguay Aroclay Buenos Aires OF Janeiro Atlantic Argentina Hawaii William F. Quinn Teomes L. W. Smith J. S. Jones Stem Stern Charles Bright Boy James L. Holloway Sami Sohl Soth Fuad Shehab Chamoun Solh Pierre Shehab the Sunday Enterprise
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