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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1957
Page
18
Henry T. Link chairman of Dixie Furniture Co. and Link-Taylor Corp. arranged more than 82 000 silver dollars under a Christmas tree for employees at two local furniture plants. Armored trucks moved the heavy bags to the site as Lexington merchants gauge the bonus impact on local commerce.
Seven of the first eight Tennessee markets reporting Tuesday show burley tobacco below Mondays levels with declines up to more than 4 per hundredweight. New Tazewell leads with 58.33 dollars per hundredweight while Sparta reports the low at 50.82.
Salisbury police held escaped convict Paul A. Crane 35 of Trenton Ga and his 12 year old daughter Paulette after a woods chase. Crane was convicted last March of first degree murder in Georgia and escaped in June. He said he planned to open a service station in eastern North Carolina.
TVA to sell 547 acre Hiwassee Village near Hiwassee Dam in Cherokee County North Carolina as a recreation resort with a $190000 minimum bid. Built 1936 40 for dam construction includes 42 permanent houses and more. Sale date to be set after first firm bid arrives.
The forecast calls for a broad belt of precipitation from the central Plains to the Great Lakes. Expect rain in most areas with snow in northern regions and freezing rain in the central Great Lakes. Rainfall is light elsewhere with general rainfall in the East and mixed precipitation in parts of Pennsylvania and New York.
Forecast shows cloudiness and cool periods with light rain mainly west tonight. Georgia mostly cloudy with moderate rain chance Thursday. highs 62 to 66. South Carolina mostly cloudy with rain across districts late week. temperatures near normals with little day to day change.
Edward Lee Roy Davis a 23 year old from Pisgah Forest North Carolina died in a fog bound collision near Kingdom City Missouri. Davis was ejected and suffered a fractured skull. Jimmy Allen Drye 21 the car driver and a Schilling Air Force Base airman had a minor cut. Truck driver Joseph Richard Moffett 36 of Kingsport Tennessee was not harmed.
Santa Barbara Calif 19 Will Morrissey a renowned stage producer who worked with Martha Raye Billy Rose Jack Oakie Gracie Allen and Hugh Herbert died at 72 He collapsed in his room at the Californian hotel after performing his piano and song act Monday night In 1919 he produced the Over seas Revue with music by Richard Whiting and Ray Eagen His Saluda was the first show to star Milton Berle Rose once invited Morrissey s seven former wives to an opening as a gag
Mrs Katherine Scales Elliman 61 a Greensboro North Carolina native died at her New York residence yesterday after a long cancer battle. She served 12 years as co chairwoman and founder of the Women s Division of the New York City Cancer Committee of the American Cancer Society.
The inter national Nickel mines in Ontario total about 410 miles of tunnels dwarfing the distance from New York City to Toronto.
Louisa Virginia. E M Pennington Jr long time vocational agriculture teacher explains his approach to success in teaching. He says he does not rely on a formal teacher pupil relationship but emphasizes practical guidance and hands on learning with students.
The low tonight is expected at 42 and the high tomorrow around 58. Today’s high near 48 with a low of 38 last night. Sunset is 5 08 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 7 26 a m. Rain is anticipated.
In Nevada fishing is legal for catfish at any time, but fishing for other fish is illegal from two hours after sunset. This rule sets a clear time restriction on non catfish angling.
A builder claims experience with farms in Louisa and notes he has eaten in many farm kitchens but avoids parlor rooms. He says Turkey is spending 180 million dollars on port and harbor construction projects.
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