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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1959

Page

31

Beulah and Cheeta Perform in Las Vegas Showdown

Beulah and Cheeta the chimpanzees entertain with burlesque stunts and beer cheer in Las Vegas. Cheeta warns Tarzan of cannibals as Beulah imitates Marilyn Monroe and Elvis. Jackson notes the chimps steal drinks and charm audiences despite hangovers.

Cheeta Beulah Marilyn Monroe Pinky Jackson Johnny Weissmueller Tarzan Wok Cheela The Chimps Jackson Buzz Saw Ben Beu Zsa Gabor Jack Benny Milton Berle Betty Hutton

Cooperation in High Point Fight Against Filth

Local police and postal officials seek help to curb pornography circulation in High Point. They explain new federal powers allow indictments where material is received, but cooperation from the public is essential to prosecute dealers and curb mail distribution.

Enterprise Sunday High Point Walter York Congress California York Los Angeles New York City Johnson Capt Capt. Johnson

Six Counts Brought In Road Mishap

Police filed six charges against William R. McGraw for a July 3 accident with a Carolina Trailways bus after a chase. Bond set at 100 per count for reckless driving forceable trespass no operator’s license failure to heed a siren and failure to yield. Other arrests include Shirley T. McCollum for operating under the influence and Allen G. Goss for hit and run after damaging a shrubbery a water main and a water meter at 1500 Oneka St. Bond July 22.

William R. McGraw Route 4 Bakertown McGraw Carolina Trailways Ward English Streets Margaret Smith S. Main St Apt. 3 Shirley T. McCollum Loflin St Allen G. Goss E. High Street Oneka St Bond

Rain Eases as Weather Station Reports Rainfall

Forecasters at the Friendship Weather Station say rain will taper off after a 2.25 inch total at the airport from Thursday afternoon to last night. Fog or drizzle may form briefly today, then dissipate. Expect afternoon and evening thundershowers later, with cloudy skies and warm humidity. Monday forecasts call for partly cloudy and warm weather.

Friendship

Tire Found On Raleigh Farm Road In Randolph County

Deputy Sheriff Ron Weston announced a tire was found on Raleigh Farm Road. He said owners may reclaim by identifying the tire.

Randolph County Ron Weston Raleigh Farm Road

Rules for hospital visiting at High Point Memorial

Enterprise staff writer outlines visiting rules to ease patient rest and staff workload. Two visitor cards per patient limit arrivals, with lobby desks controlling access. Peters cautions children under 12 should not visit, and advises short quiet visits, no smoking, and avoiding beds or bright light. Visiting hours vary by unit.

Langdon Ammen W. R. Peters High Point Memorial Hospital Peters

First Term Exams Set At College

The schedule for High Point College summer term exams was released by Dean Harold E. Conrad. Final exams are July 14 and 15 with specific time slots for first through fourth period classes. Registration for the second term starts at 8 a.m. Thursday in Roberts Hall foyer. The college will offer courses across most departments including sciences, business, education, languages, and history.

High Point College Harold E. Conrad Conrad Roberts Hall

Lyles and Tunstall Named Co Chairs of United Appeal Division

High Point announces George Lyles Jr and Robert Tunstall Jr as co chairs of the commercial division for the United Appeal campaign. Jack Campbell will direct local fundraising for the United Fund Red Cross and allied groups. Lyles, Charlotte native, is president of Lyles Chevrolet Co and active civic leader. Tunstall, Wachovia executive, has long held time payment and banking roles in High Point and Charlotte.

High Point George Lyles Jr Robert Tunstall Jr United Appeal Jack Campbell United Fund The Red Cross Lyles Tunstall High Pont Campbell Charles Kearns Earl Phillips Charlotte Lyles Chevrolet Co Thomasville Broadcasting Co Rotary Club High Point Auto Dealers Association Chamber of Commerce American’ Red Cross Wesley Memorial’ ‘Methodist Church Stewards Duke University Wachovian Bank and Trust Co Ruxton Time Payment Department Wachovia

Door Mixups and Summer Mishaps in a Quirky Office

A humorous reminiscence about office visitors mistaking a store room door for the exit, describing three visitor types and shy or belligerent reactions. The piece also reflects failed summer plans from painting gutters to leisure trips, including a light self deprecation about leprosy jokes and a family trip mishap at the end.

City Lake Park Hanging Rock City Lake Tanglewood Park Dern Butner

HPC Trustees to hear report on successor plan

High Point College trustees will meet on July 21 to receive a special committee report nominating a successor to Dr. Dennis H. Cooke as president. The committee, chaired by Elliott S. Wood, includes trustees, faculty, alumni and students and has reviewed over twenty nominations.

High Point College Dennis H. Cooke Holt McPherson Elliott S. Wood Cooke Nolan B. Harmon Charlotte G. Ray Jordan Atlanta Blaine M. Madison Raleigh L. F. Ross Asheboro Horace S. Haworth High Point Board Walter Locke Arthur Williams C. R. Stroupe Reidsville Morse Grant Thomasville Fred Barber, Jr

Library Sets Record Circulation At High Point Public Library

High Point Public Library reports a 1958-59 fiscal year record with 187000 books loaned, up from 161000 the prior year and surpassing the 1938 peak. Total holdings exceed 52547 volumes with 5660 new books purchased, and registration rising to 4398 as annexation nears in January 1960.

High Point Neal Austin Austin Agg

City Wide Scavenger Hunt Across Town Playgrounds

A city wide scavenger hunt will be held at all city playgrounds on Friday starting at 9 a m or when the grounds open. Leaders will distribute lists of 50 items to children, who compete across playgrounds. First teams win a Friday afternoon watermelon feast donated by Stone Warehouse of Jamestown.

Jamestown

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