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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1958
Page
2
The piece explains name origins with a focus on Edgar Edmund Edward Edwin roots. It notes city of Providence references and mine shaft mentions. It defines meanings such as Edgar protector of property and Edwin gainer of property, linking Anglo-Saxon names to property guardianship.
A survey reports that over fifty percent of adults in the United States are able to swim. The finding highlights swimming skills as a common ability across diverse regions and communities.
North overreaches with a double of one club but South corrects with three diamonds and a clever endgame. West doubles, North-South duel, South survives five diamonds after a sequence ending with solid clubs and spade losses.
In Canton Ohio a man lit a candle to test for a gas leak in his apartment. Fire crews confined the fire to the kitchen and cut gas service, as the uninsured tenant faced borough action for the hazardous trial.
Ross L. Malone says a small ABA delegation will tour the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia for about 15 days to observe court proceedings. The group includes ABA president Charles S. Rhyne and other officers from Georgia, Missouri, Virginia, and Georgia, aiming to improve U S Soviet relations through shared sessions.
International oils were battered for the second straight day while the broader market eased. Gulf Oil and Royal Dutch fell after yesterday’s steep drop, as Americans like Amerada and Richfield gained, and the Associated Press average slipped about 70 cents at noon.
The Dow Jones averages show mixed levels with the industrials around 474.64 at noon and 476.49 intraday. Utilities trade near 89.15, while the overall market volume ranges from 850,000 to 2,540,000 shares across categories.
The Charlotte Civil Service Board opened a second day of hearings into veteran Police Captain Lloyd V. Henkel charged with misusing public funds through check swapping. Witnesses testified to cashing checks totaling about 26 000 dollars, with 4 000 covered by bounced items, and described related transactions over 18 months.
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