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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1956

Page

5

Autonomy Debate Rejected by Baptist Board

In Raleigh the General Board of the Baptist State Convention refused a request for a full floor discussion on North Rocky Mount church case testimony. The board upheld local church autonomy, declined a special session, and noted the issue had been adequately discussed. A separate measure approved studying Baptist support for a hospital in New Bern.

Raleigh North Rocky Mount Church General Board of the Baptist State Convention Woodrow Bullard State Supreme Court General Board Baptist Church James M. Bulman Spencer Bulman Uest Ee Ac Arlotte New Bern

Sale of Test Farm By Board Suggested

Raleigh Attorney General W B Rodman urged the State Board of Agriculture to act as selling agent for the 335 acre Piedmont test farm at Statesville, a plan the board previously rejected. He advised the board work with the special commission and consider auctions to maximize value, detailing steps for approval and possible use of land auction firms. The commission had proposed two auctions, starting with 100 acres of frontal property.

Raleigh W. B. Rodman State Board of Agriculture Piedmont Statesville Rodman Agriculture Board Special Commission Agriculture L. Y. Ballentine Ballentine

Across 20 Not so on 21 Mouse enter 22 Harem rooms

Puzzle style clues list missing letters and wordplay elements. Multiple short defs hint at a themed crossword cadence with entries for both across and down clues and a scattered set of number references. The fragment suggests a broader magazine page of word puzzle content rather than a full news item.

Puzzle Clue Answer Set Refined and Classified

Compiled solutions for a crossword like prompt listing terms and clues. Includes references such as Abnormally marked, 128, French father, war god of Greece, Dress, Gaze fixedly, Annoyed, Muddle, Petty quarrel, German title, Therefore, Notorious, Mulligan- , Here in French.

Greece

Hilton Statler Dallas Opens With Dual Address

Conrad Hilton received a timely new address for the Statler Hilton, a 1 001 room, 16 million dollar hotel opening this week. The 20 story building fronts a full city block, with entrance at 1914 Commerce but Mayor R L Thornton set the official address at 1956 Commerce to match its opening year.

Dallas P Conrad N. Hilton Statler Hilton Commerce R. L. Thornton

Salt Water Soil Damage Discussed in North Carolina

RALEIGH farmers on the coast are urged to test soil for salt damage as recovery after hurricane floods varies by salt absorbed, moisture, and soil texture. Dr. S L Tisdale noted 2,366 fields tested last Aug-Dec, 703 needing gypsum, including 416 in Hyde County.

Raleigh North Carolina Tisdale Hyde County

Confessed Killer Hangs Himself in Jail Cell

In Alexandria Louisiana 29 year old Marion Alton Dejean, who admitted breaking into the home of Air Force Captain Edward Felknor and killing him and his father-in-law Frank E. Miller during a Christmas burg lary attempt, hanged himself in a jail cell. Sheriff Grady Kelley Jr. reported the death at 5 a.m. Dejean, a native of Bunkie, wrapped a blanket around his neck and used an air vent to hang himself after removing the blanket from his cell. Felknor and Miller were killed when police encountered the break in on December 22. Felknor was from Knoxville Tennessee, Miller from Clinton South Carolina.

Alexandria Marion Alton Dejean Air Force Rapides Parish Grady Kelley Jr Walter Burrell Dejean Bunkie Edward Felkner Felknor Frank E. Miller Miller Clinton S.C Knoxville Tenn

Storm victim sues Inland Empire over Connie damage

H L Whitt of Wilmington sues Inland Empire Insurance Co and state officials in Wake Superior Court for 1178 to recover property damage from Hurricane Connie. He asks impoundment of the company’s state-held funds and a restraint on disposal of securities until all claims are paid.

Raleigh Carolina Beach Connie Inland Empire Insurance Co Charles F. Gold Gill Wake Superior Court H. L. Whitt Wilmington Whitt Gold

Constructive Sports Plan Proposed by AP Editors

HACKENSACK N J P Ross man H Wynkoop urged a constructive 1956 AP sports program and asked editors to share projects or procedures. The Associated Press sports committee includes Merrill Chilcote Frank ette North Sam Ragan Gene Sullivan and Wynkoop. added members from various papers. Luxembourg is noted as a small independent nation in northwestern Europe covering 999 square miles.

John H. Colburn Merrill Chilcote St. Joseph Gazette and News-Press Frankette R. North Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sam Ragan Raleigh N.C Gene Sullivan Coffeyville Chan Ea Ynkoop Sa Newark

Payment frees prisoner as board grants clemency

James A. Tew, jailed in New Hanover County for assault with a deadly weapon, is released after his mother and sister pay hospital bills. The State Board of Paroles says the judge offered a suspended sentence if bills were paid, plus Tew’s 12 month term was commuted to time served. The board also cites a 40 years to life reduction for Cornelius Graham and notes ten other paroles with varied sentences and origins.

Raleigh James A. Tew New Hanover County Tew State Board of Paroles Cornelius Graham Graham Columbus County Superior Court Harvey Clifton Mullis Durham James Allen

Renewal of Marriage Fertility in 1940 and 1952 Ages 20-24

In 1940 each 1 000 U S married women aged 20 to 24 had borne 975 children while in 1952 the figure rose to 1 190 children per 1 000 married women in the same age group.

U. S

Peterson's Ointment Gains Pile Relief Fame Across Nation

A Buffalo druggist developed Peterson's Ointment forty years ago to ease itching and burning from piles. Its quick cooling soothing action made it a nationwide favorite in thousands of homes. Ask your druggist for a 50 cent box or 75 cent applicator tube. Delights or money back.

Buffalo Peterson

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