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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1957

Page

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North Carolina Church Conference Elects New Officers

The Rev G F Carter of High Point was elected to the Official Board of the North Carolina Conference of Churches of God with others from Gastonia Erwin Greenville Asheville Gastonia Lenoir Roanoke Rapids and Belmont also named. Appointed youth director and superintendent were Revs Robert Hart Pomona and L H Aultman Charlotte. Conference reports show gains in membership and new church buildings with total NC Conference members at 15155 and over 50000 in Sunday School. Evangelist G W Dowd to hold revival at Liberty Baptist Church August 18-25 with homecoming set for August 18.

G. F. Carter High Point North Carolina Robert Hart Pomona L. H. Aultman Charlotte H. D. Williams A of God In United Sates

Revival Services Close At Montlieu Avenue Chapel

The Rev and Mrs Bill D Crane of Kansas City Missouri conclude a revival series at Montlieu Avenue Chapel tomorrow with 2 30 and 7 30 pm services Special music highlights each gathering Crane a Nazarene Theological Seminary student did evangelistic work this summer He and Mrs Crane both attended Trevecca Nazarene College Mrs Crane teaches third and fourth grades in Kansas City public schools She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Campbell of High Point Montlieu Chapel is at 1127 Montlieu Ave sponsored by the Nazarene Church The Rev G Carl Lewis pastor First Baptist Rockingham will be guest speaker at morning worship He is a High Point native son of C A Lewis He graduated from local high school and studied at Wake Forest College He earned a Th M from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville Kentucky His early pastorates include Buckroe Baptist Buckroe Beach Virginia Wakefield and Hephzibah Churches in Wake County

Bill D. Crane Kansas City Montlieu Avenue Chapel Crane Nazarene Theological Seminary Trevecca Nazarene College Trevecca College J. A. Campbell High Point Montlieu Chapel the Nazarene Church Montlieu Ave G. Carl Lewis First Baptist Church Rockingham C. A. Lewis Wake Forest College Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Buckroe Baptist Church Buckroe Beach Wakefield and Hephzibah Wake Coun

Myers Family Sparks Protests Over Home Purchase

A planned residential section in southwestern Pennsylvania faces a wave of opposition as 590 neighbors protest the Myers family purchase. Rocks were thrown at the ranch house, five people were arrested for not obeying police orders, and a state trooper presence was noted. William J. Myers, 32, says he bought the home to live there with his wife Daisy and their children after a delay to install a new hot water tank.

Myers Pennsylvania William J. Myers James Newell Daisy

Trail of Trickery Behind Atlanta Medical Clinic Shortage

FBI details a lifetime of alias usage and escapes linked to Janet R. Gray born Margaret Lydia McGlashen Burton. She allegedly conspired to move property across state lines after a $100000 shortage at a Decatur area medical group where she worked as bookkeeper. Her 20 year old daughter Sheila Jev aided in the ruse. They vanished with show dogs and a pink Lincoln with a motorcade. Conviction could bring up to 10 years and a $1000 fine.

Atlanta FBI Hawaii Georgia J. K. Mumford Janet R. Gray State Bar Decatur Sheila Jev

Bees Attack Truck Driver Triggers Crash in Clover

Bees swarmed under 59 year old Lee Henry Minnow’s shirt as he drove a two ton oats truck. He tried to remove the shirt and the vehicle wrecked. No injuries reported. damage estimated at 1500 dollars. Bees escaped.

Lee Henry Minnow Minnow

Morris Proposes 144 Cent Dollar in 1782 Plan

Revolutionary patriot Gouverneur Morris suggested in 1782 a monetary system where 144 cents equal one dollar. The proposal aimed to standardize currency in the new United States.

U. S Gouverneur Morris

Five witnesses sought in labor racketeering hearings

Federal marshals continued search for five witnesses named by Senate Rackets Investigating Committee in New York labor rackets inquiry. Benny the Bug Boss and Leonard Geiger are among those sought as Hoffa allies face questioning on phantom locals and union power. James Hoffa expected for questioned next week amid an inquiry into ties with racketeers Dio and Corallo comai.

Washington Senate Rackets Investigating Committee McClellan D-Ark Robert F. Kennedy U.S New York Kennedy Benny the Bug Teamsters Leonard Geiger Joint Council 16 Midwest James R. Hoffa Thomas L. Hickey Hoffa Dave Beck Phantom Teamsters Hickey Martin Lacey John J. O'Rourke Johnny Dio Tony Corallo

Confidential Libel Trial Opens Over Maureen O Hare Affair Claim

In Los Angeles Confidential magazine fights libel charges by proving its Hollywood star stories. Independent producer James Craig testified he saw Maureen O Hara with a Latin lover in 1953 at Grau mans Chinese Theater and that an usher ordered them to leave.

Los Angeles Confidential Maureen O'Hara Miss O'Hara Hollywood James Craig London Craig Grauman’s Michael Mourdant-Smith Fred Marjorie Meade Calif Literace

Put Up or Shut Up on Broadcast Exchanges

The United States urged Russia to exchange broadcasting programs and experts, signaling possible talks in October. The note linked to broader cultural exchange and noted Soviet fingerprinting objections as a barrier to expanded contacts between the two nations.

Washington United States Russia State Department Moscow U.S Congress House Judiciary Committee

Bid for Higher Tobacco Support Prices Reaches Hearing

The Agriculture Department faced a request from House subcommittee members to raise the support price for flue-cured tobacco by at least five or six cents. Officials Clarence Miller and Frank Ellis testified as Rep. McMillan and others noted farmers' dissatisfaction with current prices amid high crop quality. The average government price is 54 cents with bids near 56 or 57 cents, and some lawmakers favor a target around 60 cents per pound.

Washington Agriculture Department House Agriculture Subcommittee Clarence Miller Frank Ellis Rep Cooley D-Nc House Agriculture Committee McMillan D-Sc Lennon Lopw

Still Hope To Effect Changes In Civil Rights Bill

Rep Martin said after a White House breakfast with President Eisenhower that Republicans remain for a stronger civil rights bill than the House Democrats. Capitol buzz said a compromise bill with a modified jury trial amendment, pushed by Rep Celler, likely to pass both houses next week.

Eisenhower White House Joseph Martin House Massachusetts Martin Washington Rep R-Mass Capitol Senate Celler D-Ny

Father Flies To Side Of Accused Son

In Santa Monica California the father of 19 year old Charles L Guy arrives from North Carolina to counsel his son after a murder complaint is issued in the shooting of his mother's fiancé. Arraignment postponed until Monday as delay granted.

Santa Monica Calif Charles L. Guy North Carolina Guy Allan McCurdy Robert Lee Guy Jr Dunn N.C McCurdy Mervyn A. Aggeler Nina James Angus Guy F. Roberts Sioux Falls S.D

Farmers Near Randleman Face Pressing Struggles

In tomorrow's Sunday Enterprise Ed Lane examines farm life in the High Point area focusing on a farmer near Randleman and the hardships he endures. The issue also previews reports on a Korea commendation visit, Buck Club youth activities, and a national anti spending revolt affecting local governments.

High Point Ed Lane Enterprise Lane Randleman

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