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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1966
Page
2
This piece laments summer fading with drought and frost ahead. It humorously recalls chores like mowing planting and painting delayed by excuses while noting seasonal changes. It ends with jokes about winter and the prospect of fewer salmon salads until spring.
Heritage workers and families enjoyed games contests door prizes and a chicken and barbecue dinner at City Lake Park Saturday Aug 20. C Shaughnes sy presented service awards after prize drawings with 5 10 15 20 and 25 year recognitions for numerous employees.
Forrest A. Wilkins 31 of Houston will resign as executive director of the Better Business Bureau of Guilford County Greensboro at month end to become executive vice president of the Better Business Bureau of Mobile County Inc Mobile Alabama. He joined the Guilford bureau in 1961 after leading the Houston BBB since 1957. He has held leadership roles in local business groups and served with the United Fund of Greater Greensboro Public Relations Committee. A selection committee led by James L. Williams searches through Association of Better Business Bureaus candidates for his replacement.
Mt Zion Pilgrim Church of Davidson County won the district Sunday School numerical trophy for the sixth straight year with 199 attendees at the convention held at Southern Pilgrim College Kernersville. The church also secured the National Decade of Progress Award for the sixth year in the North Carolina District.
Five people died in a cholera outbreak in villages near Akyab, 200 miles northwest of Rangoon, according to Work Peoples Daily. Twelve cases were reported in Rangoon with no deaths recorded.
Greece and the United Arab Republic initialled an accord to compensate Greeks for property nationalized in Egypt. The U A R agrees to pay 19 million in goods under the Greek Egyptian clearing plan, with a final Cairo signing scheduled next month.
High Point Community Theatre launches its membership drive for a five season slate. Season tickets cover three regular plays and four children's productions at Memorial Auditorium on the High Point College campus.
A person uses atmospheric pressure by sucking through a straw. Surface pressure lifts the liquid into the straw while air leaves, with air pressure on Earth capable of pushing water about 35 feet high.
Julius Wyatt Li 45 of Liberty is jailed in Randolph County on a murder charge in the death of Wilmer Earl Lindley 44 of Liberty. Lindley died around 11 am Saturday from a fractured skull after blows with a chair and rifle stock in a Harthcox residence following an all night party.
Robert Timo thy Hoover aged 16 of 833 Hillcrest Circle drowned in a pond east of Asheboro around 4 p.m. Friday. He was a rising senior at Asheboro High and attended the First Evangelical and Reform Church. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at the church with burial in Oaklawn Cemetery. The body will lie at Farlow Funeral Home until 30 minutes prior to the service.
Summer school graduates at High Point College received four life keys from Dr. Bryan Crenshaw, pastor from Spartanburg. The keys are learning through discipline, maturity through service, social awareness, and spiritual commitment, as degrees were conferred by Dr. Wendell M. Patton Jr. and college officials.
Weather outlook for today through Tuesday shows variable clouds and warm humid conditions. Showers remain possible but less likely with a 20 percent chance today and tomorrow. highs near 86 to 93 degrees and a low around 70 tonight.
The Enterprise corrects an Aug 14 notice stating Harold Cox and his spouse were married June 12 in Chesterfield D C not Aug 12. The misc shower for Mrs Cox on Aug 12 is unchanged. the paper apologizes for the error.
New healing substance Bio-Dyne, used as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form, reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids, relieves itching and pain without surgery. Case after case shows shrinkage and statements that piles are no longer a problem. From New York special report.
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