Methodist District Conference set for Greensboro church
The annual Methodist District Conference on Christian Education meets at W. Market Street Church in Greensboro Tuesday at 7 30 p m Training for Vacation Church Schools and youth activity guidance are planned A new workshop trains workers with adult home members and parents of young children Also sessions on vital adult classes and Lent sermons by Rev R A Mensendiek Dr Roy S Nicholson to speak at Union Rally at Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Church in High Point on Sunday at 7 30 p m leading to a new Wesleyan International Headquarters in Marion Indiana Interchurch rally includes Ennis Street Hickory Chapel Providence and Bales Memorial among host churches
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Methodist District Conference On
W. Market Street
Greensboro
Roy S. Nicholson
Wesleyan Methodist
High Point
Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church
Newton and
Meadow Streets
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Marion
Ind
A. J. Argo
Ennis Street
Hickory Chapel
Providence
Bales Memorial
Hayworth Memorial
Evangelistic Campaign Set for Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church plans a week long personal evangelistic study campaign ahead of its spring revival March 23 to April 6. Services run 7 15 to 9 p m Monday through Friday with a Friday banquet. Dr William Ward Ayer of New York City will speak at the revival, having spoken at the 1955 Baptist Evangelistic Conference.
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Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Carl Bell
Woodrow Robbins
L. R. McNeill
Fairmont Park Baptist Church
L. A. Pegg
Lexington Ave
Ed Echerd
Hines St
Lester Hughes
Idol Drive
William Ward Ayer
New York City
Missionary Emphasis Week Ends With Speeches at Calvary Church
Sam Allred of Greensboro will lead songs for the series. Miss Marlene Harmon and Roy B. Culler speak at the concluding services tomorrow at Calvary Methodist Church. Harmon discusses three years in Africa as a missionary and her Duke graduate studies. Culler is a member of Green.
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Sam Allred
Greensboro
Marlene Harmon
Roy B. Culler
Calvary Methodist Church
Miss Harmon
Africa
Duke University
Culler
Green
Argentina Votes in First Free Presidential Election in a Decade
Argentina prepares for tomorrow’s presidential vote amid Provisional government backing for Balbin and Peronist influence for Frondizi. Ballot rules may delay results for days. Balbin would push foreign investment and resource development if elected.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Peron
Pedro Aramburu
Arturo Frondizi
Ricardo Balbin
Balbin
Frondizi
Peron
Provisional Government
Dominican Republic
Peronistas
Peronista
Scales Convicted a Second Time in Federal Case
Junius Irving Scales, leader of the Carolina Communist party, was convicted again in Greensboro of belonging to a group that teaches violent revolution. Judge Albert V. Bryan imposed a six year sentence. Scales is free on $20,000 bond while appealing. The verdict ties his 1951-54 party membership to active intent to incite revolution.
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Greensboro
N.C
Junius Irving Scales
Carolinas
Communist Party
Albert V. Bryan
Scales
Bryan
Justice Department
FBI
Party
Duke University Beginnings and Trinity Community History
The Sunday Enterprise teases features on Duke University origins in Trinity Community, the fires recovery of Pearson Memorial Church, an Eisenhower invited safety conference for two North Carolina men, and a lent meditation series by Dr. Edwin T. Dahlberg.
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OLD Trinity
Duke University
Trinity Community
High Point
Durham
Robert Marks
Enterprise
Robert Williams
Hardy Henry
Thomasville
Eisenhower
Washington
Wint Capel
Sunday Enterprise
Edwin T. Dahlberg
National Council of Churches
Principal assaulted while breaking up school fight in Manhattan
Thomas Caetan, 50, assistant principal at PS 97 on the Lower East Side, says he was punched by onlookers while trying to separate two boys fighting near the school. A policeman rescued him after two youths were grabbed.
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Vivaldo Roman
Victor
New York
Lower East Side
Thomas Caetan
PS 97
Lower East
Manhattan
Caetan
Crews Ready To Repair Wright Memorial Bridge
State Highway Commission crews prepared to repair the Wright Memorial bridge over Currituck Sound after ice damage. J G Twiford estimated at least 15 pilings to be driven to secure the span for motorists with potential more replacements if conditions worsen.
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Mantec
N.C
State Highway Commission
Wright Memorial
Currituck Sound
Here
J. G. Twiford
Point Harbor
Croatan-Albemarle Sound
Governor Umstead
East Lake
Sandy Point
Alligator River
Joe Wilson
Union of Egypt and Syria Ties Nasser to New Republic
Egypt and Syria vote overwhelmingly to form the United Arab Republic under Gamal Abdel Nasser. Voters in Cairo cheer as Syria becomes a province and Nasser gains near universal approval as president.
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Cairo
Egypt
Syria
United Arab Republic
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Republic Square
Shukri Kuwaily
Damascus
Sabri Assali
Nasser
Republic
Abdin Palace
Egypt and
Union
Auto Makers Plan Production Cutbacks Amid Inventory Buildup
Ford Motor Co to cut four day work weeks and lay off 14 000 at River Rouge plus 1500 in Louisville with further Rouge reductions next week Chrysler and GM to curb output at DeSoto Kokomo and other plants Ward's reports a 69 day supply near 900 000 cars and trucks formed this quarter Ford GM and Chrysler hourly payroll totals cited and UAW disputes noted American Motors maintains Rambler output as overall industry slows
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General Motors
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Ford
River Rouge
Louisville, Ky
Chrysler
DeSoto
Kokomo
Ind
Ward
Auto Firms
United Auto Workers
American Motors
Stop Light Sermons Reach Drivers On Hollywood Corner
Hollywood pastor Rev Dale H Conrad posts brief pithy messages on a church billboard at Fairfax and Fountain to reach motorists who never enter a church. Statements include If your religion costs little it is worth little and A Bible in the hand is worth two on the shelf.
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Hollywood
Calif
Dale H. Conrad
Crescent Heights Methodist Church
Fairfax and
Fountain Avenues
Heaven
Conrad
Satan
Rtv
Hoover Retraces 37-Year-Old Speech at Freedoms Foundation
At Valley Forge Hoover repeats a 1931 Memorial Day address, stating the nation faces difficulties but will rally. He cites past crises from wars and economic lows, urging self reliance and steadfastness as Washington’s troops did, and notes the talk mirrors his earlier address with slight edits.
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Valley Forge
Hoover
George Washington
Freedoms Foundation
Washington
Truman
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Truman set to attack GOP at $100 dinner in D C
Former President Harry S Truman will headline a Democratic fundraising dinner in Washington. About 3,000 tickets were sold, aiming to raise roughly $300,000 to help cover a $700,000 deficit. GOP leaders released a public memo criticizing Truman’s past economic policy and defense spending.
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Washington
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Senate
Knowland
California
Bridges
New Hampshire
Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Dirksen
Illinois
Hodges Sees No Urgent Worries Over Recession
North Carolina Governor Luther Hodges said the state faces serious economic problems but is faring better than many neighbors. He noted agricultural trouble yet expressed optimism from cooperation between Raleigh and Washington and projected forward momentum for the state. Betty Shuford named Cherry Blossom Princess at event attended by 300 plus.
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George A. Shuford
Rep. Shuford
D-Nc
Elizabeth
Luther H. Hodges
Washington
North Carolina
Gov. Hodges
North Carolina State Society
Hodges
Tar Heel
Democratic Party
Betty Shuford
Winston-Salem
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Terest
Raleigh
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R. A. Mensendiek
First Reformed Church
Jesus
Union Rally
Dr. Nicholson
Evangelistic Campaign
Vivaldo
the Sunday Enterprise
Pearson Memorial Church
E. Washington Street
Pete Jones
Detroit
Tury
Little Liz
Gop
Wats
State of North Carolina State Society
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