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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1958
Page
5
The forecast calls for a low of 68 tonight and a high tomorrow after a 94 today with a 64 last night. Sun set at 7 15 pm today and rises at 5 36 am tomorrow. Records show 16.9 percent of U S households own more than one auto up from 6.2 percent in 1949.
Sunny and hot this afternoon with isolated thundershowers. Highs 85 to 90s in mountains and 90 to 96 elsewhere. Tonight fair and warm with lows in the 60s mountains and 68 to 75 elsewhere. Tuesday remains hot with widely scattered afternoon thundershowers.
Promoters claim Bio-Dyne based discovery from a world famous research institute is now available as a suppository or ointment called Priion H. The advertisement promises a money back guarantee and lists a U.S. patent registration.
In Greensboro North Carolina Brigitta Ahlberg a 23 year old exchange student from Sweden lost her right arm and suffered deep cuts after running toward a plane propeller she was to board. Her father Ernest Ahlberg 53 a printer from Stockholm arrived to be at her side as doctors monitor for infection and possible plastic surgery.
H G Honeycutt secretary treasurer of Teamsters Local 71 accuses newly elected president Ed Hargett of misusing union funds. Local under trusteeship until last April and 17 members sought court injunction to freeze the union's checking account. Judge Zeb V Nettles set a hearing for August 18.
Laurinburg North Carolina AP report says 18 year old Mary Ann Brigman McColl South Carolina swerved head on into Gene Williams Sheffer Pensacola Florida killed at Ft. Bragg. Donald Collins West Monroe Louisiana suffered shock. Brigman had critical head injuries after fleeing police at speeds up to 80 mph.
In Sacramento a bartender, Dale L. Davenport, emptied the cash register during a cap pistol robbery. The gunman waved a revolver, but the weapon opened and Davenport, aided by a patron, tackled the robber. Davenport noted the cap compartment exposed the bullets.
About 400 Cedars of Lebanon still survive in the country and are protected as a national treasure, watched over by authorities. The trees’ preservation is emphasized amid concerns over deforestation and environmental threats.
A local notice style column lists residents visiting relatives in Roanoke and Detroit, social visits to Myrtle Beach and Morehead City, and a Trinity M E Church comedy tonight. Several names and travels are noted including Kiriakides in Chattanooga and the Teagues heading to the coast.
Mrs R L Hicks hosted guests including Mrs D F Bell and children from Kannapolis Miss Jeanette Griffin Statesville Miss Ann Teeter Belmont and Miss Ann Butler Gastonia. Mrs C C Charles returned from Myrtle Beach with son. Mrs George Warren of Washington DC visited sister Mrs J A Gawthrop at 1200 Cedrow Ave. Marietta Bond of Baltimore also visiting. J C Will ford and J C Comer left for New York City for Home Life Insurance convention. Annie Loflin and others left for Carolina Beach. Kath leen Hudson returned from trip. Sue visited Baltimore. Joe Briles of Washington DC visiting sister Mrs F I Alexander on Montileu Ave.
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