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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1959

Page

7

Second break-in at Southland Factors on Washington Street

Thieves who hit the Southland Factors office on W Washington Street for a second time in a month found their labors unrewarded with all firm money gone and a small cash box looted. Officers reported a glass breach and a partial door latch, with no full ransack. Bonds were set for multiple defendants in separate cases. Parks Director seeks operator for City Lake sight seeing boat this summer from May through September.

Southland Factors W. Washington Street Irma Withers Vail Street Jesse Taylor City Lake

Police Get Taste Of Battery Acid Lesson From Woman Driver

Mrs Hazel Stroud of 602 Salem St reports that a car can be started by pushing it and will run without a battery once the engine starts. Police received the tale and checked the claim as part of a lighthearted auto mechanics lesson.

Hazel Stroud Salem St

English Elm Auto Crash Costs Five Hundred Dollars

Two drivers Charles Stalder and William C. Howard were charged after a 5 23 a m crash at Elm and English streets. Damages totaled 500 with Stalder's car at 350 and Howard's at 150. Each said the light was green as they crossed, Howard cited failing to yield and Stalder ex curb occurred later on N Main Street involving Ronnie Gibson and Jerry Misenheimer with 150 and 25 dollars damage.

Elm English Charles Stalder Montlieu Avenue William C. Howard Oakland Court Howard Stalder Staider N. Main Street Ronnie Gibson Oakwood Court Jerry Misenheimer Kivett Drive Misenheimer Gibson

Founding of a Friendly Society in 17th Century England

A fragment notes the formation of a friendly association in England during the 17th century guided by preaching. It mentions an Englishman connected to the origination and growth of the group.

Thunder Storms Possible Today

Forecasters warn of scattered thunder storms and showers late this afternoon and evening. A clearing trend begins tonight with cooler temperatures. highs 62 today, tonight near 28. Tomorrow bright but cooler with 55 high, last night’s low 39. The outlook for Wednesday and Thursday remains generally fair and cool.

Prayer for Today from A A Scott Toronto post moderator

The prayer asks for recognition that all people bear God’s image despite defacement and emphasizes a hopeful attitude toward sinful humanity. It requests readiness to introduce others to Jesus Christ so they may be healed and reconciled through him.

Jesus Christ A. A. Scott Toronto

Five House Permits Issued In New Week’s Ledger

Five houses and a doctor’s office dominated last week’s building permits totaling 86 555 dollars. Craver and Essick will place a six room home at 202 Edgedale Drive valued at 25 000 dollars.

Craver and Essick Edgedale Dr Wiltshire Blvd C. B. Baxter L. H. Bottoms Radford,St E. Lexington Ave Herbert Ruff Mint Street Thurston St L. P. Megginson Robert S. Gayle Rockford Rd Sherwood St J. F. Quinn

Heart Sunday collections exceed seven thousand dollars

Heart Council reports over 800 volunteers yesterday and a total of 8249.44 collected to date. Not at home envelopes remain and mail-in checks are urged to reach the Heart Council office on Main Street or PO Box 251. Fund Drive chair Tom Pitts aims for 12202.11 with returned envelopes.

Heart Heart Aoe Ge Heart Council Bank of High Point Savings and Trust Company S. Main Street Rainbow Girls Tom Pitts Fund Drive

NLRB To Hear Election Plea For Local Union Representation

A hearing before the NLRB will occur at the federal building in Winston Salem on Tuesday at 10 a.m. on a petition by United Furniture Workers CIO AFL to represent workers at James Manufacturing Company and Thayer Coggins Inc. plants in bargaining between employees and employers.

National Labor Relations Board Federal Winston - Salem United Furniture Workers (Cio-Afl James Manufacturing Company Thayer Coggins, Inc

Long-Lost Diamond Bracelet Reunited At Emerywood Club

A Late 1940s saga ends as the bracelet valued between 1500 and 3500 dollars is traced to a purchaser in a nearby city. The rightful owner, aided by descriptions and photos, retrieves the platinum bracelet with 200 plus diamonds after a police-facilitated conference. A reward is exchanged and all parties depart satisfied.

Emerywood Country Club

Salvation Army Annual Meet Set With Speaker Col George H Marshall

The Salvation Army annual meeting at the YMCA features Col George H Marshall of Atlanta as principal speaker. The event includes dinner and entertainment with Betty Sue Johnson and the Salvation Army Band. Lt Col Robert Rose will introduce the speaker and Mayor Jess Washburn will greet attendees from High Point. Reservations via Army headquarters on S Main Street.

Salvation Army YMCA George H. Marshall Atlanta District of Columbia Mexico Col Marshall Costs Goemae Marshall Jr Divsional Young People's North and South Division Army United States New Zealand Portland Maine Reese Betty Sue Johnson Roy Padgett Salvation Army Band Harry Bell Salvation Army Board Robert Rose Charlotte Jess Washburn High Point Friends of the Salvation Army S. Main Street

Do You Remember Miss Jennie Brown of Concord

Do You Remember Miss Jennie Brown of Concord is spending a few days here as a guest of Miss Ernestine Hayes at her Emerywood home. Local bowlers defeat Raleigh team. The Raymond Veener team included E Sensenbach W Sensenbach L Gibson G Grimes and W Linthicum.

Jennie Brown Concord Ernestine Hayes Emerywood Raleigh Raymond Veneer E. Sensenbach W. Sensenbach L. Gibson G. Grimes W. Linthicum Henry Shoat Henry, Jr Winston-Salem R. EB. Shoat West Broad Street T. L. Lowe A&p Washington Street W. J. Bennett Fred Flagler Norfolk High Point Thomasville and Denton W. A. Davis Rotary Carter Dalton W. B. McEwen C. &. Mendenhall

Oil portrait by Thomas E Dodamead featured in Art Week

National Art Week observance includes an oil portrait by local artist Thomas E Dodamead. At North Hamilton Street, Mra T G Shelton hosts Household Arts Club with members Mesdames Grissom Ingram Montgomery Sale Womble Hinkle Dutton and John T Ellis in attendance.

Thomas E. Dodamead Mra T. G. Shelton North Hamilton Street Mesdames CC F. Grissom Fred L. Ingram J. R. Montgomery W. D. Sale, Sr MH. Womble Minnie Hinkle Sam Dutton John T. Ellis

Voice Cites Family Pride In Portrait Day

Walker Lee 2% year old son of Mr and Mrs Joe O Lee 405 Woodbrook Court praises Mr Lindsay for making pictures look great. The remark underscores the photographer's popular status among locals.

Lindsay Walker Lee Joe O. Lee Woodbrook Court

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YWCA J. W. Lindsay Washburn Wil Lis Slane Sr Charles Reddick N. Main St David Com Paul Capel Cecil Street Bond Guan Search & Capel Olga Street Wilson Quick Cross Street Albert Ray Shore Briggs Avenue William J. Crain Asheboro Richard Tice Myers Willowbrook Street Ates Day For Heart Reported NLRB N. Hamilton Launderers Shirt Service M. George Henry ST. Mary's Episcopal Church High Point Police George Marshall Ywca Assies Ben Harris Lillian Weisner Ines Sowers Adelaide Calahan Iris Lohr Nelle Bulla Billie Gillespie Elva Small Joyce Koonts Helen Neave Municpal D. C. MacRae John White Starmount Forest Country Club Greensboro Guilford County Medical Auxiliary T. M. Stanton McCain Kenneth M. Cheek Everett Jones le Gray W. C. Parks Winston-Salem Symphony Association Gray High School Beatrice Dellaven Doris Ray Glean Photography By Emerywood Court Services Horace G. Ilderton S. Main St NEW Car Dealer Lawrence Welk Horace G. Uderton, Inc WSJS Wsoc-Tv Wsls-Tv Wmfr Wed
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