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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1956

Page

19

Do Husbands Share Housework After Regular Jobs

A fragment quoting B. Leonard from High Point questions whether husbands do any housework after their full day. The line suggests skepticism about men contributing to household chores.

Camp Meeting to Close After Overflow Attendance

The John Wesley Camp Meeting ends tonight with a 7 45 p m service after an afternoon fly service. Officials report overflow crowds at the open air auditorium and many people from surrounding areas are expected to drive in for the rally this afternoon.

John Wesley

Two Teens Charged After Midnight Three-Mile Chase

Kernersville youths Ronald Lander Smith age 19 and Richard Franklin Stafford age 23 were jailed after a three mile auto chase of a married woman on Skeet Club Road shortly after midnight Friday. Both charged with assault on a female, bond set at 500 dollars.

Kernersville Skeet Club Road Ronald Lander Smith Richard Franklin Stafford

Heart Center Work Begins Tomorrow

Ground will be broken at 9 a.m. for the new $1,600,000 Heart Center and expansion of High Point Memorial Hospital. Jack Burris Sr. will turn the first spade, returning after six months away, as Coltrane and Graham announce the power plant unit will be the first phase under J. R. Graham’s direction.

High Point Memorial Hospital Jack Burris Sr Vn A. Coltrane Graham J. R.graham

North Carolina pharmacy board cites 40 candidates for licenses

E. Baker and R. E. Mueller of High Point are among 40 candidates who passed the first portion of examinations for pharmacist licenses, announced by the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy in Chapel Hill.

E. Baker R. E. Mueller High Point North Carolina of Pharmacy Chapel Hill

Rankin and Snider named co chairmen for HPC Alumni Gym drive

High Point College alumni Robert Rankin and Edgar Snider of High Point were elected as local campaign co chairs for the Alumni Gymnasium drive. The drive aims to raise 100000 to fund a new gym near the current facility with construction possible by mid July if the goal is met. A meeting for local campaign officers will be held Monday at 7 15 pm at the college.

High Point College Robert Rankin Edgar Snider High Point High Point Cola Rankin HPC Wachovia Bank Snider Snider Printing Company Newcochairmen William D. Lewis Winston-Salem Greensboro Charlotte Raleigh Burlington Washington, D. C Lewis HPC Science ‘Alumni West College Drive Coliage

Harriman Plans North Carolina Stop in Asheboro

Governor Averell Harriman of New York visits Asheboro on July 7 as part of a southern sprint for the Democratic presidential nomination. He will address the state Young Democratic Club rally, attend lunch and multiple sessions at Asheboro High School, hold a press conference, and speak at a dinner and rally at the teen-age building. Officials say about 15 out of state newspapers will cover the visit including The New York Times and The Atlanta Journal Constitution.

Asheboro Averell Harriman New York Democratic Party North Carolina Democratic Club Greensboro High Point Air YDC Harriman Halli Wilson Monroe Randolph County UDC New York Times The Atlanta Journal and Constitution al Walker Randolph Ydc

Six Thousand View July Furniture Market Opening

About six thousand people will tour the Southern Furniture Iron Building tomorrow as the July market opens. Admission is restricted to furniture buyers, dealers, and exhibitors to maintain the market as a retailer’s event rather than a consumer shopping venue. The 12 acre floor space hosts a full range of furnishings from budget to luxury, aimed at bulk buyers rather than individual homeowners.

Forrest Cates Southern Furniture Iron Furniture Center Hich Pointer Soen

Portrait Presentation Honors Late Robert Ragan at High Point Meeting

A portrait of the late Robert R. Ragan will be presented to the Brotherhood Class of High Point Friends Meeting at 10 a.m. The 30 by 34 inch oil by Stanislau Rimsky was commissioned by Mary Harmon Sullivan and others. Ragan, a charter member and longtime donor, helped lead debt clearance and expansion funds for the church and left a $50 000 trust in his will. The portrait will hang in the Robert Ragan Fellowship Hall.

Ay Marcy. Hill Robert R.ragan High Point Friends Meeting Brotherhood Ragan Robert R. Ragan Mary Harmon Sullivan High Point Mildred Harmon Coffield Clara Harmon Willis Concord Katherine Harmon Ryland Baltimore Stanislau Rimsky Cecil Haworth Haworth Gan Reh Ed Mendenhall Silas B. Casey Lees Guilford College Rn Ragan Ine Friends Meeting High Point Meeting

School Delay Irrking Second Ward Folks

Forrest Cates highlights local uproar over Montlieu Avenue school site delays. He notes contractor woes from a land clearing hold up and steel shortages, while other community concerns tease funding and gym priorities. He also sketches petty politics around the Municipal Court rumor mill and civic kindness at a car lot.

Second Ward Montlieu Avenue Waynick Proppy Ray Johnson Street

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B. Leonard High Point By Jim Thornton Harold Billings L. R. McMillan Judy Cockerham Nancy Cecel H W. A. Riggsbee H. L. Brendle Horneytown Greensboro High Point Deep River Fayetteville William Vandergrist New York City Moray Owen Wilson Archdale Wil‘neo Hyng Hill English Street Prentiss Wall Hamilton Street Santora Hedgecock Bond Saad Heart Center College Board of Trustees Dennis Cooke Cooke Thigh Point Enterprise Furniture Exposition Jim Thornton E. K. Willis 8. Ryland Baltimore, Md H. I. Coffield Wayne Sullivan Ome City Lake Pool Parks di- Hacer Stronach Stevie
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