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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1953

Page

3

Three Wrecks Prompt Cited Drivers and Indictment

A Trinity man Sherman Hill 41 was indicted on two counts of hit and run after a Leonard Coolidge Street collision at 8 30 last night damaging two parked vehicles by 25 each. Betty Lou Sechrest 21 of Route 6 was cited for following too closely in a three car smashup at Montlieu Centennial Avenues at 6 30 yesterday evening. Joseph C Roseborough a Winston Salem Negro was charged with driving without a license and improper brakes after a rear end collision on Main Street near the County Building at 8 30 yesterday morning. No injuries reported in any incident.

Trinity Montlieu Centennial Avenues Sechrest Wilton R. Grubb Willis Street Grubb Perry Holt Hamilton Street Joseph C. Roseborough Winston-Salem Cleo A. Ridge Liberty Road

Health Department Nurses Finish Special Course

Six registered nurses in public health from the High Point Division of Guilford County Health Department have graduated as junior public health nurses after a nine month University of North Carolina extension course. The group includes Mrs. Thoy Crawford, Mrs. Doris Jones, Mrs. Lala Johnson, Mrs. Carter Rea Scearce, and two named nurses, Mrs. Seymour and Mrs. Marian Bass.

High Point Guilford County Health Department University of North Carolina Thoy Crawford Doris Jones Lala Johnson Carter Rea Scearce Seymour Marian Bass Health Department Greensboro

Guernsey Cow Sets Milking Record at 13 026 ds

A registered Guernsey cow named Uwharrie Foremost Affection owned by Dr. MacLean B. Leath of Archdale completed an Advanced Registry record with 13 026 ds of milk and 581 ds of butter fat in ten months of eight times daily milking. Affection, daughter of Fore most Hermes, is overseen by North Carolina State College and reported to The American Guernsey Cattle Club for approval.

Peterborough N. H Guernsey Uwharrie Foremost Affection MacLean B. Leath Archdale Foremost Hermes American Guernsey Cattle Club North Carolina State College

TAR HEEL GARDENER By JOHN H. HARRIS

Raleigh readers learn about mulching in gardens with advice on materials benefits timing and maintenance. The piece covers purpose practicality suitable materials removal periods fertilizer placement soil acidity and nitrogen dynamics.

Expert outlines economics of lime and liquid nitrogen fertilizers

Dr. E R Collins of North Carolina State College warns against rumors on liquid nitrogen and anhydrous ammonia. He says these forms acidify soil slightly but cost less than nitrate of soda, requiring extra limestone, with long term savings of about seven dollars per acre annually at normal nitrogen rates.

Raleigh E. R. Collins N. C. State College Collins Collis

Poultry Notes on Scaly Legs Culling and Chicks Demand

The article discusses scaly leg disease in small farm flocks and treatment options, emphasizes early culling of breeders, and notes a rise in North Carolina hatchery production. It cites a June 26 Crop Reporting Service release showing May chick output at 6,353,000 with price data and home-bought advantages for poultrymen.

N. C Dearstyne North Carolina

Stocks drift as aircrafts drag on market noon

New York stocks showed a downturn with aircraft issues leading declines. Major names like American Can, Douglas Aircraft, General Motors, Bethlehem Steel, and Texas Co fell while overall activity remained muted and volume hovered near 860,000 shares.

New York General Motors Douglas ‘Aircraft Boeing Chrysler Bethlehem Steel American Smelting Allied Chemical New York Central Pennsylvania Railroad Texas Co American Can American Car & F Douglas Aircraft Dupont Cccccaccee Eastern Air Eastman Kodak General Electric Goodrich Seseee Goodyearses Gulf Oil International Harvester International Nickel International T & T Johns-Manville Kennecott Korger Co Liggett & Myers ‘Lorillard Lou & Nash Monsanto Packard Aoe Paramount Pictures Pougoy Skikdenes Kee Pennsylvania RR Southern Railway Standard Oil Studebaker Eee Eters Texas Co Tee Union Carbide Wooiworu

Furniture Market Opens Promising Second Week

Activities at the Southern Furniture Market enter its second week with steady attendance and a mix of new shoppers and retailers placing orders. Market officials report satisfaction with the first week, noting no material shortages and stable prices.

Ket

Teenage Gang Members Face City Court Trial

Three 17 year old youths, Jesse Johnson, Ervin Cain, and Euell Robert Sexton, were tried on disorderly conduct charges in city court. Johnson was ordered held for possible commitment to Jackson Training School while Cain and Sexton received six months probation. The gang, reportedly dozen strong, is described as prowling Clara Cox Apartments with property damage and profane noise. Additional juvenile cases were heard, including two Winston-Salem youths charged with breaking and entering.

Archie Myatt Clara Cox Jesse Johnson Ervin Cain Euell Robert Sexton Johnson Jackson L. C. Madden Sexton Cain Madden W. E. Carrol D. E. Potts

Affray and Assault Arrests In Local Incident

A cutting and a fight between two teenage boys led to three arrests by local police. George McCray, 30, of 737 East Washington Street, is charged with assault with a deadly weapon for allegedly cutting Inez Griffin, who was wounded and required five stitches. Griffin, of 708 East Washington Street, was the complainant. Cecil Franklin, 17, of 902 Leonard Street, and Ernest Johnson, 16, of 227 Gordy Street, are charged with affray on a policeman’s complaint at Negro Park. Bond for McCray was set at 200 dollars. the teens faced trial today with no bond.

George McCray East Washington Street Inez Griffin McCray Cecil Franklin Leonard Street Ernest Johnson Gordy Street Negro Park

Permits Issued for Local Buildings and Repairs

S. Taro seeks an office building on Montlieu Avenue with an estimated cost of 18000 dollars. C. M. Combs applies for a five room residence on Sherwood Drive totaling 7500 dollars. Diamond Hosiery Corp repairs a plant on Southern Avenue at about 5000 dollars. Roscoe Adams plans a residence addition at 703 Arlington Avenue for 2000 dollars. H. Kearns files repairs to Center Taneier roof at 1850 dollars.

S. Taro Montlieu Avenue C. M. Combs Sherwood Drive Diamond Hosiery Corporation Southern Avenue Roscoe Adams Arlington Avenue H. Kearns

Braille Calculator Put Into Production for Blind Users

A Braille calculator now in production assists blind persons by automatically performing addition subtraction multiplication and division.

Blanket Weather Over Area Low Temps Hit Summer Records

The weatherman reports a record cool weekend with nighttime lows in July the coolest for the dates. A wide cool air mass lingers through tonight and tomorrow with gradual warming by Wednesday. Last night’s low was 56 degrees and 58 tonight with daytime highs reaching 85 both days.

Mercury

Vandals Ransack Sheraton Hotel Furniture

Police investigate unprovoked vandalism at the Sheraton Hotel after mid week midnight to 6 am break in. Arthur Corpening says damage exceeds $200 with seven tables and wing back chairs ripped, a lamp smashed, and access through a basement window.

Sheraton Hotel Arthur Corporanz Corpening

BC Headache Tablets Promise Quick Fast Relief

The ad touts BC Headache Tablets or Powders for nerve-racking headaches offering extra-fast relief. It claims a special combination of medically tested and proven ingredients that dissolve quickly and work faster together than individually. Remember this.

Deaths of James O'Brien and James Clodfelter in North Carolina

James O'Brien 80 of 604 West Green Street died Sunday evening after declining health. Survived by wife, six sons, seven daughters, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2:30 PM at Koonce Funeral Home chapel. Interment Floral Garden Park Cemetery. James William Clodfelter 77 died Sunday night in Thomasville. Survived by wife Gertie, five daughters, four sons, one son from first marriage, sister, two brothers, twenty-six grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 PM at Southside Baptist Church. Interment Fair Grove Methodist Cemetery.

James O'Brien West Green Street Sunda Iredell Elis Elisa Cooper O’brien Highman Manning, S. C Marrie Callie Long Caro Thompson James §., Jr Albert R. O'Brien Wilmington Cal Hugh E. O’brien Walterboro S. C Carroll O'Brien U. S. Navy Guam William C. O'Brien Washington D. C Homer B. O'Brien High Chapel of Koonce Funeral Home J. W. Grace Oak View Methodist Church Floral Garden Park Cemetery James William Clodfelter Thomasville Fred L. Clodhfelter Severa Davidson County Andrew William Clodfelter Clodfelter South Side Charlie D. Capes East Green Street Altamahan Christian Church Altamahaw G. C. Crutchfield W. H. Russell Glenn Osborne James Walden Jennings Crawford T. J. Johnson Jim Davis Mr. Capes

Carey Lenzy Edwards dies in Asheboro at 66

Carey Lenzy Edwards 66 died at Randolph Memorial Hospital Asheboro Friday night after three years of declining health and six months of serious illness. Born April 29 1887 in Stokes County near Rural Hall he lived in several states before settling in Randolph County. He survived by four brothers and a sister with funeral services held at Bethel Methodist Church Rural Hall.

Carey Lenzy Edwards Thomasville Randolph Memical Hospital Asheboro Mr. Edwards Stokes County Rural Hall William M Millicent Catherine James Edwards State College Raleigh South Carolina Georgia Ennessee Kentucky Randolph County W. M. Edwards Winston-Salem M. F. Edwards James Edwards High Point R. F. Edwards Charlotte Mary A. Eudie Phafftown Bethel Methodist Church Everett Loman Austin Frye Trinity Rob Browder Hubert Kinzer Ray Hampton John Griffin Oscar Merritt Roy Bolejack

Euclid Wills Auman Funeral Rites Held At Trinity

Euclid Wills Auman 51 died after five weeks illness and three weeks critical illness. Funeral held Sunday at 4 p m in First Methodist Church with Dr J Clay Madison and Dr W R Locke officiating. Burial in Oakwood Memorial Park. He lived in Trinity for 18 years and co owned Auman Manufacturing with his brother Furman R Auman in nearby Asheboro.

Euclid W. Auman Euclid Wills Auman First Methodist Church J. Clay Madison Concord W. R. Locke High Point College Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery Elwood Spencer W. H. Wood L. H. Zimmerman Fred Younts Dewey Nelson Clyde Ayers Allman Route 2 High Point Memorial Hospital Trinity Asheboro Furman R. Auman Auman Manufacturing Company

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