Guilford College A Cappella Choir to Perform in High Point
The 70 voice Guilford College A Cappella Choir under Professor Carl C. Baumbach will give a Christmas concert at the High Point Friends Meeting House tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Soloists include Patty Sue Hackney Betty Ann Pringle Ruth Rollins Mary Ellen White and Sidney Swizzett. The group plans an spring tour to Washington Philadelphia New York City Wooster and Lynn Massachusetts. The concert is open to the public at Quaker Lane venue.
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Guilford College
High Point Friends Meeting House
Patty Sue Hackney
Betty Ann Pringle
Greensboro
Ruth Rollins
Asheboro
Mary Ellen White
Winsston-Salem
Sidney Swizzett
Carl C. Baumbach
Washington
D. C
Philadelphia
New York City
Wooster and Lynn
Mass
Friends Meeting House
Quaker Lane
Welcome for Rev James DeLoach at Conrad Memorial Baptist
A reception in the church recreation hall Sunday afternoon from 3 to 5 welcomes the Rev James DeLoach and his family to Conrad Memorial Baptist Church. The event, sponsored by the Women’s Missionary Union, occurs after he accepts the local charge on Nov 1, having previously served in Waverly Virginia.
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Conrad Memorial Baptist Church
James DeLoach
Waverly
Women's Missionary Union of the Church
Services Held in Bethel Baptist Church Sanctuary
The Rev. Donald Reavis will lead services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. in the church's new sanctuary on Prospect Road Extension. Bethel Baptist, organized February 1957, previously met at 601 Grimes St, with special music planned.
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Bethel Baptist Church
Prospect Road
Donald Reavis
Grimes St
Bible Sunday Services at Hickory Chapel Wesleyan
Universal Bible Sunday observed with special services at Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church. At 11 a.m. Rev. E Parker Buck will speak on Bible Reading and at 7 p.m. a film by the American Bible Society titled Our Bible How It Came to Us will be shown.
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Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist
E. Parker Buck
American Bible Society
Mr. Buck
Ordination Set for C. S. Sechrest at Fairfield Church
An ordination ceremony will be held at 3 p.m. tomorrow at Fairfield Baptist Church for C. S. Sechrest. Sechrest was called to the Fairfield Church pastorate by the Randolph Baptist Association on November 10, with presiding ministers including Revs. A. H. Dunning, J. W. Kaney Jr., and L. J. Mabe.
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C. S. Sechrest
Fairfield Baptist Church
Sechrest
Randolph Baptist Association
Fairfield Church
A. H. Dunning
J. W. Kaney Jr
L. J. Mabe
Local Guardsmen get weekly chaplain from Rev James Leath
The 325 National Guardsmen of the High Point and Thomasville units will hear local minister Rev James A Leath for an hour each Sunday. Leath, tied to Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church, was assigned chaplain in July and attends Sunday drills and Monday night gatherings. He offers personal consultations and will accompany units to the Fort Bragg Summer Encampment in June.
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National Guardsman
High Point
Thomasville
James A. Leath
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Guardsmen
Leath
Fort Bragg
Jakarta Seizes Dutch Property Amid Indonesian Drive
Indonesian workers seize the three largest Jakarta banks and Dutch libraries as Jakarta orders 46 000 Dutch residents to leave. Diplomats warn relations with the Netherlands may break, with government stating only key workers may stay. Managers report operations continue but concern over national and international disruption grows.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
West New Guinea
Netherlands
Berserk gunman killed by officers in Yadkinville
Miles F. Wooten, 95, fruit stand operator, killed by police after shooting and wounding six, including his wife Maggie Wooten and daughter Allen Jester. Sheriff Orville Brown, Deputy V. E. Vanhoy and Jonesville Chief Charles Montgomery were injured. State Highway Patrolman Buck Edwards was shot in the head and listed in serious condition. Jester said Wooten came to his home seeking Mrs. Wooten after she refused to return home. The gunman then shot Mrs. Wooten and Mrs. Jester before retreating to his home where Brown and Vanhoy confronted him. Further details on page eight.
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Yackinville
N.C. W
Buck Edwards
Miles F. Wooten
Rt. 3
Yadkinville
Maggie Wooten
Allen Jester
Yadkin County
Orville Brown
Yadkin
V. E. Vanhoy
Jonesville
Charles Montgomery
Jester
Wooten
Here
Sheriff Brown
Vanhoy
Klansmen Nabbed In Blast Attempts At Gaffney
Five men linked to an independent KKK group are jailed for four counts of assault with intent to kill and conspiracy to destroy property after three dynamite blasts aimed at Dr James Sanders and his wife, author of a moderate race relations article. Police recovered 96 sticks of dynamite and caps.
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Gaffney
S.C
James I. Sanders
Sanders
Claudia Thomas Sanders
J. P. Strom
State Law Enforcement Division
Cherokee County
Julian S. Wright
Strom
KKK
John E
Junior
Junior) Painter
Draytonville
Luther E. Boyette
James R. McCullough
Limestone Mfg. Co
Cleatus H. Sparks
Alma
Alma Mills
Robert P. Martin Jr
Rt. 1
Wright
Painter
James H. Sanders
Town Begins Clean Up Of Blast Debris
Villa Rica Georgia faces a day of funeral processions and cleanup after a massive natural gas explosion killed twelve and injured more than twenty. Debris includes four stores and a dentist office. damage insured over 200000.
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Villa Rica
Georgia
Atlanta
C. M. Griffin
Probe Of Misfire Set Vanguard Launch Failure
Cape Canaveral reports a Vanguard rocket failed shortly after liftoff exploding in fire and smoke. Officials plan conferences to determine causes and prepare a new test satellite identical to the damaged payload for a next launch, with two more trial flights planned before larger scientific launches next March.
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Vanguard
Cape Canaveral
Fla
J. Paul Walsh
Martin Co
Missile Test Center
Walsh
Washington
John P Hagen
Project Vanguard
Naval Research Laboratory
Hagen
Man Arrested In Extortion Case In North Carolina
A 44 year old Elizabeth City man and former National Gallery guard Daniel Ellis Harris was arrested on extortion charges for threatening gallery official Charlie Walstrom and Administrator Ernest Feidler in a letter dated November 20. He was held in $10,000 bond pending grand jury action at the April term in federal court. FBI agent M P Chiles said the charges arise under federal extortion statutes.
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Elizabeth City
N.C
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C
FBI
M. P. Chiles
Charlotte
Daniel Ellis Harris
Chiles
Harris
Charlies B. Walstrom
Walstrom
Ernest R. Feidler
Senators hear Knox ville dynamiting testimony in labor probe
The Senate Rackets Committee opened hearings in Knoxville on the September 1956 dynamiting of a Powers grocery during a Teamsters dispute. Witnesses include B B Powers, Lola Freels, and Nashville officers with possible ties to Teamster violence. officials stress ongoing probe into goon squad activity.
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Washington
Knoxville, Tenn
Teamsters Union
B. B. Powers
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate Rackets Investigating Committee
Nashville
Teamsters
McClellan
Ark
Tennessee
Kennedy
Powers
Coca-Cola
Lola Freels
Knoxville
Hal H. Clements
Unions Claim Peace After Teamsters Ousted from AFL C IO
Atlantic City reports say AFL-CIO expelled the Teamsters on corruption charges by a 5-1 vote. George Meany and Hoffa deny plans for a labor war, with Hoffa seeking to return if charges are cleared. Hoffa faces wiretap and perjury cases as appeal and court actions continue.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Afl-Cio
Teamsters
George Meany
James R. Hoffa
Meany
Hoffa
New York
Einar C. Mohn
Marines face rape case hearing in Kinston Recorder Court
Two Marines identified as Edward H. Keltner of Camp Lejeune and Ralph Eugene Osborne of Cherry Point Marine Air Station and Chicago are scheduled for a hearing in Kinston Recorder's Court. Police traced a handkerchief serial number to Keltner after a 18 year old girl said he forced her at gunpoint to drive with Osborne to a rural area where the assault occurred.
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Kinston
N.C
Recorder's Court
Pfe
Edward H. Keltner
Camp Lejeune
Columbus
Ohio
Cpl
Ralph Eugene Osborne
Cherry Point Marine Air Station
Chicago
Marion Haskins
Keltner
Shirley Waters
Osborne
Army Jupiter Ready To Go Launch Plans Await Go Ahead
Gen Maxwell D Taylor said the Army Jupiter project is ready to go but could not estimate a launch date if approved. He noted the Navy Vanguard test setback should not derail national prestige and suggested the Soviets likely faced similar Sputnik 1 launch issues.
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San Antonio
Tex
Maxwell D. Taylor
Army
Navy
Taylor
Mass Leap Postponed by Weather at Ft. Bragg Exercise All American
Troopers postpone a mass leap of 14 000 troops planned by the 82nd Airborne at Ft. Bragg due to winds and poor visibility. The exercise All American involves 147 troop carrier planes, four Honest John missiles, and allied forces with Brig Gen DeGavre and Col Wyandt directing the Aggressors.
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FT. Bragg
N.C
Carolinas
82Nd Airborne
3Rd U.S. Army Missile Command
Chester B. DeGavre
Douglass P. Wyandt
Official Reaction Varied On U S Satellite Launch Failure
Washington lawmakers scientists and officials reacted with mixed views to America's failed first earth satellite launch. President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon expressed disappointment while pledging continued support and eventual success. Khrushchev and Sobolev offered cautious or sympathetic comments as Humphrey warned of lag in missile development.
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Washington
Congress
America
Russia
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Cape Canaveral
Fila
White
Defense Department
New York
Nixon
U. S
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
United Nations
U.S
Arkady A. Sobolev
Commanies
L'Unita
Rome
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Thefts Charged To Ten Youths
Greensboro police say ten white boys aged 13 to 15 admitted a series of break ins and larcenies over two months and will be turned over to Juvenile Court. Names withheld. merchandise, gas tank caps and auto articles stolen from several businesses and three failed bank break ins.
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Greensboro
High Point North Main Street Transforms Into Business Hub
The Sunday Enterprise previews a new business district along North Main Street from Lexington Avenue to Highway 68 after recent construction. Staff writer Braxton Younts will detail the change with photos and explain the impact on the former residential area.
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High Point
North Main Street
Lexington Avenue
Highway 68
Sunday Enterprise
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