Excur sion to New York for Billy Graham Crusade changes to Seaboard route
The trip plans shift to Seaboard Railroad due to limited Southern cars. Travelers from North Carolina join in Hamlet, Sanford, or Raleigh August 30 with a 9 15 a m arrival in New York August 31. Return on Silver Star August 2 with Sanford boarding. Sanford total cost 52 dollars. 250 seats max. Contact Mrs W W Robbins at 21635 High Point. New Church of the Brethren Mission forms at Davidson and Montsinger Street with services 10 am and 7 30 pm Sundays.
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Southern Railway
Seaboard Railroad
Seaboard
North Carolina
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Sanford
Raleigh
Madison Square Garden
Salisbury
Greensboro
High Point
W. W. Robbins
Church of the Brethren
Davidson and
Montsinger Street
Groundbreaking, Homecoming Day at Mitchell Grove Methodist
Mitchell Grove Methodist holds Homecoming Day with a groundbreaking ceremony tomorrow led by Miss Martha Parsons turning the first shovel for the new sanctuary. Dr J Clay Madison will deliver the message at the 11 a.m. worship, followed by a picnic lunch and a Sing spiration service with visiting groups. The church on Rivett Drive is led by Pastor Rev Roy Grant. Congregational singing is set for Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Church of Christ on 907 E Lexington Ave.
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J. Clay Madison
Superinten
Greensboro
Church of Christ
Lexington Avenue
Guest minister Dr S H Jones to speak at First Baptist
Dr S H Jones editor of the Baptist Courier will be guest minister at First Baptist Church tomorrow. A Pickens County native, he studied at Mars Hill College and Furman University earning an A B from Furman and ThM and ThD from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. MORE ON PAGE TWO
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S. H
Jones
South Carolina
the Baptist Courier
Pickens County
D. C
Mars Hill College
Furman University
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Quiet Acceptance As Negro Family Resettles In Southern Pines
Two years after an elderly Negro couple moved into a white neighborhood on the outskirts of Southern Pines their life remains peaceful. City officials note no trouble since the move as neighbors, including Mrs. Martin L. White and Mayor W. E. Blue, describe a calm, dignified integration. The Whites, retirees from New York, are active in the local Negro community and civic life, and their arrival earlier sparked tense conflicts over housing.
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Southern Pines
N.C
Martin L. White
W. E. Blue
New York City
White
Toledo
Ohio
Toledo University
Red Cross
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
New York
Blue
Bodies Of Three Girls Found In Old Quarry
Rescue workers recovered the bodies of Nancy Gurnsey 10 Ruthie 9 and Teresa 8 from a Dixon Illinois quarry after a 24 day search. Parents were absent during the discovery as teams uncovered the lifeless remains beneath collapsed earth.
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Old Quarry
Dixon
Nancy
Ruthie
Teresa
John Gurnsey
Gurnseys
Delbert Long
Sporting Goods
Oscar Smith
Theresa
J. Fred Hofmann
Plane Drops 14 Cases Of Explosives Near Meridian
An Air Force transport plane diverted to Meridian Mississippi dropped 17 cases of explosives including rockets and two 1 000 pound bombs to lighten the load for a forced landing. Pilot Maj Earl Helms said the two engine V119 was overloaded and the bombs had no warheads though caution was urged for handling. The craft landed north and west of Meridian with 8 000 pounds of cargo aboard a 10 person crew including four military passengers.
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Miss.p
Air Force
California
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Godsboro
N.C
Earl Helms
Key Air Force Base
Helms
Here
Norton Afb
San Bernardino
Calif
Wilkes County Teen Killed in Highway 268 Crash
A 15 year old Wilkes County boy Jay Elwool Boyd was killed when a car left a curve on Highway 268 two miles east of North Wilkesboro at 12 05 a m Early Winebarger 31 and Arthur Roberts 18 were seriously injured and admitted to Wilkes General Hospital where officials listed their condition as satisfactory
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N.C
Wilkes County
Here
Jay Elwool Boyd
Rt. 1
Ronda
Early Winebarger
Arthur Roberts
Wilkes General Hospital
Choir Director Reveals Music Setup in High Point Churches
The Sunday Enterprise previews how the church music program is run as choir director leads worship each Sunday. Jane Lucas reports on the director’s methods and role in the service.
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High Point
Jane Lucas
The
Sunday Enterprise
Compromise Reaches Civil Rights Bill Approval Outlook
Congress plans swift passage of a bipartisan civil rights bill next week after a long battle. The deal allows jury trials in some criminal contempt cases, sets penalties up to six months in prison and $1,000 fines, and protects newsmen from disclosure penalties without commission sanction.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Civil Rights Investigating Commission
Airman Awaits Air Force Status Decision
A South Carolina airman Broadus Hartin awaiting disposition of his case at Ell Paso base after surrendering to military police. Hartin, stationed at Biggs AFB since 1955, says medical disqualification blocked reenlistment and left his wife pregnant. He worked at Hunter AFB to support them while officials review information from Spartanburg.
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EL Paso
Tex
South Carolina
Air Force
Broadus Hartin
Spartanburg
Hartin
Biggs Air Force Base
Hunter Air Force Base
Savannah
Combat Vet Acquitted Of Charges At Fort Sill
Lt Col Walter P Berger a 41 year old combat veteran was acquitted of homicide and dereliction of duty charges in a mock infantry attack at Fort Sill Oklahoma The eight member court ruled the deaths of four soldiers and the injuries to 13 were not his fault The verdict followed hours of testimony including conflict with Col Short who ordered resumption of firing after assessing mortar rounds
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Okla
Walter P. Berger
Philadelphia
Berger
Colene
Shekelee
John F. Taylor
Taylor
Walter D. Short
Col. Short
Short
Hodges Names Elaine Herndon Good Will Ambassador
Governor Hodges yesterday presented a certificate designating Elaine Herndon of Durham as an ambassador of good will for North Carolina.
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Raleigh
Gov. Hodges
North Carolina
Elaine Herndon
Durham
Woman Dies After Warned By Patrolman
In Fayetteville North Carolina a Jacksonville minister's wife, Mrs Daisy McKinnie Williams 50, died in a single vehicle crash on North Carolina 24 eight miles east of town at 3 am after police warned her to be careful for drowsiness. Her husband the Rev Alexander Williams was injured and taken to Highsmith Hospital.
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N. C
Jacksonville
N.C
Daisy McKinnie Willams
Alexander Williams
Here
Williams Williams
Army trims divisions and civilian payroll to meet budget
The Army announced further cost cuts including the deactivation of an additional division, the abolition of 18 anti aircraft battalions, a 15 000 man civilian payroll reduction, and 14 depots or facilities closed. Together with other services these moves aim to fit under a 39 billion dollar ceiling for the current fiscal year begun July 1. The force plans reductions to about 2.5 million troops and 53 000 civilian jobs may follow.
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Tures
Secretary of Defense
Wilson
Mapower
Congress
Air Force
Young mother braves four miles of ocean to seek help
Martha Cole, 24, waded from Stratton Island after a four hour battle with tides and waves to reach the mainland and aid her boat wrecked family. Her 22 month old son Jeffery died hours later, while her husband Thomas C. fought to keep the baby’s head above water. The family, all wearing life vests, were from Jenkin ton Pennsylvania. Coast Guard airmen spotted Mrs. Cole as she was still trying to revive the child by artificial respiration aboard a helicopter. Dr. Walter D. Mazzacane treated her for shock after the ordeal.
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Maine
Martha Cole
Jenkinton, Pa
Jeffery
Thomas C
Stratton Island
Cole
Coast Guard
Atlantic
Stratton
Eagle Islands
Coast
Walter D. Mazzacane
Eagle Island
Theodore Chase
Springfield
Mass
Mrs. Cole
E. T. Manley
Longmeadow
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