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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1955
Page
14
Newark newspaper reports a talking myna named Julius deterred burglars at Linda Foods by screeching a mocking greeting. Detectives note the thieves fled with a dozen T shirts and cans of boned chicken.
New York reports by mid summer many sun lovers want a second swimsuit to refresh style and color. A second suit lets them correct mistakes from the first, pick different fabrics, colors, and prints such as a marine garden motif sateen print or a wool print with orange and black paisley pattern.
A columnist derides platform sandals for women, noting the strain they cause the feet and posture. The piece argues mature women can choose more comfortable, practical footwear and warns sandals do not genuinely add height or grace.
The Rev. Claude Creason a 38 year old pastor of the First Baptist Church near Guilford College drowned in Kimesville Lake yesterday. Witnesses say he removed his life preserver to lie on it and float. His body was recovered by fellow clergymen. Funeral arrangements were in complete.
Russell Tongay, imprisoned 10 years for manslaughter in his swimming daughter’s death, files for divorce from his wife Kathy Tongay who died in 1953 after diving from a 30 foot board on her father’s orders.
Tornado winds and heavy rain lashed Borrego Springs resort area in eastern San Diego County yesterday destroying a business building unroofing two houses and a church. The storm dumped 7.29 inches of rain in 35 minutes with no injuries reported.
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