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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1957

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Students Lead Worship at First Baptist Church Evening

About 50 students from First Baptist Church will lead the 7 30 p m service with the theme We Believe And So We Speak The Speech Choir under Duane Best will present two numbers The program also features violin solo by Deanna Lewis and a quartet including Duane Best Sam Gerrard Marvin Slate and Charles White as organist Speakers include Sam Gerrard Ann Culclasure Joe Rawley and Carolyn Welch Dr J E Rawlinson pastor will speak on Question of the Year at the 11 a m service tomorrow

First Baptist Church Duane Best Appalachian State Teachers College Sam J. Best Jr Deanna Lewis W. Carson Lewis Eastman Rochester N. Y Sam Gerrard R. A. Gerrard Baylor University Marvin Slate M L. Slate Mars Hill College Charles White J. L. White L. Slate Ann Culclasure H. J. Culclasure Winthrop College Joe Rawley D. A. Rawley Wake Forest College Carolyn Welch Franklin C. Welch Carson-Newman College Southern Baptist Churches J. E. Rawlinson

Dr Charles Tabor to Speak at Home Church Sunday

Former Lexington Avenue Baptist member Dr Charles Tabor returns to his home church for 11 am worship and will be guest on the Bible Questions and Answers radio program with Rev Woodrow Robbins. He and Mrs Tabor plan to leave the United States in summer 1958 after studies at Yale University and other institutions.

Charles Tabor Lexington Avenue Baptist Church Woodrow W. Robbins

Calvary Church to Present Wesley Hymns Program

Calvary Methodist Church will host a 7:30 p.m. worship program on hymns of Charles Wesley under the direction of Norman Wamplar, a High Point College student, at tomorrow's service.

Calvary Methodist Church Norman Wamplar High Point College Charles Wesley

Wesleyan Youth Convenes Fifth Sunday Convention in Thomasville

Wesleyan Youth of the High Point district holds a Fifth Sunday Convention at 3 p.m. in First Wesleyan Methodist Church Thomasville. A panel of four teenagers and two ministers will discuss the question What should our attitude be as Christian youth toward social activities in public schools. The panel includes Rev. Melvin L. Gentry and Rev. Carl V. Sparks.

Wesleyan High Point First Wesleyan Methodist Church Thomasville Melvin L. Gentry Carl V. Sparks

Antarctic Claims Urged by U S Officials

Washington reports two senior Republicans urge the United States to stake claims in Antarctica. Rep Tollefson says NSC backs objectives, while Rep Judd advocates a just and equitable settlement to prevent future disputes.

Washington U. S Antarctic Rep Tollefson Rwash National Security Council House Foreign Affairs Committee Judd R-Minn Subcontinent

Emotions May Scar New Babies

Indianapolis reports new tests show babies can be emotionally scarred by maternal stress during pregnancy. Pregnant rats subjected to anxiety or shocks produced offspring with abnormal emotional behavior, possibly via hormonal changes. Foster-mother stress also altered offspring. Findings discussed by William R. Thompson of Wesleyan University and relate to human studies suggesting maternal emotional upsets affect unborn children.

Indianapolis American Assny For the Advancement of Science William R. Thompson Wesleyan University Middletown Conn Thompson

Hillary Party Reaches Point Of No Return

Sir Ed Hillary and a four man New Zealand party press toward the South Pole 240 miles from the bottom of the world. Hillary reports 10 000 feet altitude strain but 41 miles covered in one night and an even pace over recent days. Scott base monitoring notes link to the ill fated 1912 journey. Vivian Fuchs team to the pole from the opposite direction has logged 35 miles with nearly 500 still to go.

Auckland N. Z Sir Edmund Hillary South Pole Hillary Scott Base McMurdo Sound Ross Sea Committee Robert F. Scott Pole Scott Vivian Fuchs Fuchs

15-Year-Old Sentenced to Life for Patricide in California

In Long Beach California a 15-year-old. John Lawrence Mil, convicted of first degree murder for smothering 2-year-old Laura Helen Wetzel, was sentenced to life in an adult state prison. The judge set the term after rejecting a second degree finding and the boy vowed to resist. The defense urged psychiatric treatment, while the district attorney labeled him a cold-blooded murderer who will likely kill again if released.

Long Beach Calif John Lawrence Mil Harold A. Miller Beach Vasey Laura Helen Wetzel Palos Verdes Peninsula Miller D.A Ted Sten Vasey Air Force Charles Wetzel Rolling Hills Estates

Indonesia Faces Famine Amid Political Turmoil

Former Vice President Mohammed Hatta warned that mismanagement by officials risks famine as anti Dutch campaigns disrupt food distribution. Cabinet discussions addressed barter trade and potential arms from Communist countries while West Irian tensions and U.N inertia fueled the crisis.

Jakarta Indonesia Mohammed Hatta Hatta Bungling Pia Java Subandrio Netherlands West Irian West New Guinea West Irian Action Committee

Sunday Enterprise previews 1958 High Point business forecast

The Sunday Enterprise will publish tomorrow a special report by Roger W. Babson forecasting High Point business for 1958 and a national economy outlook for next year. It also notes 1958 auto tag sales proceed under new state law and outlines the procedure by staff writer Pete Jones. A separate World Outlook surveys East West tensions for 1958 with AP correspondents' insights.

Roger W. Babson Babson High Point Pete Jones Sunday Enterprise Associated Press The Enterprise

President Plans Quiet Weekend at Gettysburg

President Eisenhower and family arrived at Gettysburg as he plans a quiet weekend with no scheduled appointments. He will work on the State of the Union message due to Congress January 9, while arranging meetings with officials and staying through the New Year holiday. The presidential party included top aides and grandchildren plus the German shepherd Heidi riding in the motorcade.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Eisenhower Farm White House James C. Hagerty Congress Heidi Hagerty John Meoney Walter Tkach John Eisen O Anne John Eisenhower Washington

Reds Offer Economic Aid Prompts East West Debate at Cairo Conference

At the African-Asian People's Conference delegates from 42 nations discussed imperialism disarmament and racial discrimination while praising a Soviet plan to provide sweeping economic aid to Asia and Africa. The proposal urged nationalizing Western businesses and leveraging profits, seen as a move to push Western enterprise from the region.

Cairo Russia Algeria Palestine U.S East Egypt Suez Canal Apushavan A. Agafonovich Indonesia Africa Asia

Orphans Welcome Guests to New House in Burnsville

In Burnsville North Carolina the five McCracken orphans hosted an open house at their new home built by local citizens after their blind father died last fall. Hundreds attended as special guests and donors who contributed money and materials to the project. The event ran through tomorrow after a rain delay.

Burnsville N.C McCracken

Three Kidnapped Gunmen Trail Reaches South Carolina

Police traced a kidnapping spree that left two men dead and a pianist wounded to a pair of gunmen, Henry Clay Overton and W Carpenter, linked to a New York restaurant shooting. They fled south with captives, releasing a girl near Richmond Virginia and Allman in Cheraw South Carolina.

George P. Kaldes Kenneth Fisher Bernard Mainer FBI Henry Clay Overton

Rich mond woman recounts six hour kidnapping ordeal

A 55 year old Richmond Virginia woman Miss Asonia G Allman told police she was taken by two white gunmen while driving on US 1 in Virginia. The men tied her, forced her car southward and dumped her near Cheraw South Carolina after a 12 hour trip. They bragged of shooting three people in Washington and carried a sawed off shotgun and pistol.

Hamlet N.C Richmond Asonia G. Allman Virginia Washington, D.C FBI Henry Clay Overton Wayne Carpenter Washington

City grants boost from bachelors poll tax in Kitchener

In Kitchener Ontario city coffers gain 10 350 from 1 035 bachelors who pay a ten dollar poll tax while not owing property taxes. This fiscal detail outlines the unusual funding source and the number of contributors.

Kitchener Ont

Fourteen Uninjured Rescued After Miner Tragedy

In AMONATE Virginia West Virginia border the Pocahontas Fuel Co Mine No 31 blast trapped 25 miners. Eleven bodies recovered while fourteen survivors were brought out uninjured after the first gray light. Rescue work continued amid smoke and gas. An inquiry by the West Virginia Department of Mines will probe the cause.

Amonate Virginia-West Virginia Pocahontas Fuel Co West Virginia Border Bishop Mitchell Harris Cedar Bluff Carrico

Miners Rescued After Five-Hour Underground Holdout

In AMONATE Virginia 22 men were trapped at Mine No. 31 after a gas explosion at 6:30 p.m. Fourteen were rescued five hours later in a sheltered brattice area. Survivors described the blast as a muffled concussion, the crew standing together, awaiting rescue with anxious relief.

Amonate

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