Man Attacks Sister in Home Rampage Over Grayson Street
Eli Geter, age and address unknown, jailed on two counts of malicious damage to property and assault with a deadly weapon after a supposed dispute at sister Pearl Howie’s Grayson Street home. Police say he damaged a sofa, refrigerator, windows and screens and struck his sister with a stick. Damage estimated at 275 dollars. Bond set at 600 dollars for Monday hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Geter
Geter
Pearl Howie
Grayson Street
Leela
Chok
Lucille T. Duffy
Boyer Street
Greensboro
Everett D. Comer
Filbert Street
Robert Green
Route 1
Randleman
S. Main Street
Decatur, Ga
George M. Spinnett
N. Main Street
Spinnett’s Auto
Main
Earl Parks
Spinnett
City County Budget Action Set Tomorrow
City and County governments plan budget votes tomorrow before the July 28 deadline. The county’s tentative budget totals 8.58 million dollars with a 70 cent tax rate supported by new properties. High Point councilors rely on new property revenues and utility sales to fund a 6.071 million dollar budget without a tax increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Bookmobile Week Schedule for Local Public Library
Public Library announces the weekly bookmobile route times and stops. Daily itineraries list playgrounds, streets, and time windows across Armstrong Park Harvell Park Johnson Street Goldston Park Hoskins Street and other venues with detailed street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
Armstrong Park Playground
Friddle Wise Street
Springfield Ave Street
Austin Street
Nue
Wesley Place
E. Russell St
Harvell Park
Barbee Street
Fifth Street
Woodrow Avenue
Forrest Avenue
E. Farriss
Blain Street
Johnson Street
Rotary Drive
Otteray Drive
Vail Steet
Martin Street
Goldston P Ark
Leonard Street
Evans Street
Hoskins
Citywide Accident Totals This Week and Year
This week there were 13 persons killed and 0 killed this year, with 418 total injuries and $153,602.78 in property loss year to date. The report shows 5,983.80 in current year property loss.
Air Cooling At Hospital Completed At High Point Memorial
The High Point Memorial Hospital completes air conditioning across the building with a duct system replacing window units. The Hospital Women's Guild funded major installations and a plaque honors their generosity for patient comfort and faster recovery during hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Memorial Hospital
Ke Coe
Hospital
Women’s Guild
Peters
Women's Guild
High Point Memorial Hospital
Guild
Farmers Day Exhibit Promises Merchandised Prizes
High Point hosts Farmers Day September 19 20 with four county participation Guilford Randolph Davidson Forsyth. Merchandise totaling 1450 funds prizes in three placements per class and no entry fee. Exhibits at 136 S Wrenn St judged by county agents. products must be grown or produced by entrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Merchants Association
Guilford
Randolph
Davidson
Forsyth
S. Wrenn St
American Exhibit At World's Fair Is Great
The Mueller family, recent 10 week European tour participants, praised the Brussels World's Fair exhibit in Belgium as superb and highly engaging. They, refugees from East Germany, critiqued Russian diplomacy while endorsing the fair's display as outstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Rudolph Mueller
Muellers
Brussels
America
Germany
Steuben Society of America
West Germany
Austria
Philadelphia
Eisenhower
East Germany
Zoppot
Danzig
Poland
Grant St
Dr Williams to Open Obstetrics Practice Here
Dr Kay Williams a Bowman Gray School of Medicine graduate will open obstetrics and gynecology offices Aug 1 with Dr Harold R Hoke at 614 N Hamilton St sharing space but operating a separate practice. She will live in High Point Hillcrest Manor Apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Williams
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Winston-Salem
Williams
Harold R. Hoke
N. Hamilton St
Zebulon
Wake Forest College
Bowman Gray
George Washington University Hospital
Washington, D. C
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
St. Francis Hospital
Pittsburgh
High Point
Hillcrest Manor Apartments
Walkout at Thomas Car Works Ends In Agreement
After a week long strike at P A Thomas Car Works the United Auto Workers union and the company reached a settlement. Assembly line workers will receive 12 to 16 cents more per unit plus 14 cents for units produced during the model change period. Local 63 members will vote on the proposal tomorrow at 6 a.m. at the Tryon Street plant with full production expected by Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Auto Workers Union
Tryon Street
Michael Volk
U.A.W. International
Volk
North Carolina
Scout Troop 22 Holds Court of Honor at Local Church
A court of honor by Boy Scout Troop 22 will be at First Evangelical and Reformed Church on English Street at 7 30. Awards include Bronze Palm Star and First Class ranks for listed scouts with numerous merit badges in camping nature athletics first aid and public speaking. The Rebel Patrol won last year's trophy and Frank Roberts chairs the troop committee with Richard Clapp as scoutmaster of a 4 scout troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
English Street
Boy Scout Troop 22
Seamen
Thomas Honeycutt
Gary Slack
Jimmy Brown
Stephen Hudson
Larry Smith
John Koontz
Charles Hall
Thomas Livengood
Bobby Livengood
Lonnie Younts
Don Ray Fields
Frazier Vereen
Steve J. Shackelford
Dale Jones
Gary Greene
Wayne Lewallen
Frank Roberts
Whit Ruark
Richard Clapp
When The Wife Is Away Oh, Man
A humorous essay by Forrest Cates about a week of domestic misadventures after his wife and kids leave. He endures failed bachelor fantasies, cooking mishaps, and a stubborn cat, concluding that a wife is essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hheck
Two UF Division Chairmen Named
Bill McKenzie announced two United Fund-Red Cross campaign chairmen for the fall. James N. Rawleigh Jr. will lead the commercial division and Gordon B. Weathers will direct the solicitation of public employers. Rawleigh, founder of J. N. Rawleigh Co., is a Yale graduate and longtime Republican leader. Weathers, district manager for State Capital Life, is a Shelby native active in local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund-Red Cross
Bill McKenzie
James N. Rawleigh Jr
Gordon B. Weathers
Rawleigh
J. N. Rawleigh Co
Chicago
Ill
High Point
Rawleigh-Moses Co
Yale University
Pure Oil Co
Dunwoody - O'Bryan
Citizens For Eisenhower
Republican Executive Committee
Florence Booker
Otteray
Gordon Weathers
State Capitol Life Insurance Co
Shelby
U. S. Navy
Juanita Baker
Clyde St
Jamestown Baton Clinic Scheduled With National Instructors
Baton twirling classes with renowned instructors will be held at Jamestown School from tomorrow through Aug 1. The annual clinic runs 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday to Friday and features dance routines strutting and show work led by Joyce and Nick Michaelaires of Indiana. Dee Hutchins can be contacted at 21453 to enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown School
Joyce
Nick Michaelaires
Indiana
Dee Hutchins
Minister Quits Sanford Post
The Rev. Joseph Hayworth has resigned as rector of St. Thomas Episcopal Church Sanford. A former High Pointer, he arrived in Sanford in 1954 after Virginia Theological Seminary. He is the son of Mrs. M. Barthmaier of High Point and will announce future plans after a vacation in New England with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Joseph Hayworth
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Ministr
Virginia Theological Seminary
M. H. Barthmaier
High Point
New England
Fat Stock Sale Date Set for August 21 by Chamber
The annual Chamber of Commerce Fat Stock sale is scheduled for Wednesday August 21. Promoter Vance Proctor told a 20 member agriculture committee meeting that prices may top 1957's 28.8 cents per pound as demand rises. Weighing starts at 1 pm, show and judging at 3 pm at the city barn Grimes and Taylor Streets, with the sale at 7 pm after a 5:30 pm supper at the Sheraton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Vance Proctor
Proctor
Agriculture Committee
City Barn
Grimes and
Taylor Streets
Sheraton
Hobart Myrick
State Department of Agriculture
J. S. Buchanan
State College Extension Service
Dewey Foust
Mack B. Leath
Dave Neill
Frank Sizemore
Chamberhead
Annual Meet Of Fine Arts Group Tuesday
The Guil ford County Fine Arts Festival Association will hold its annual meeting at the Woman's Club in Greensboro Tuesday night at 8. President Mrs D A Rawley of High Point will preside as officers for 1958 59 are elected and reports of the past year are presented. Colored slides of the May festival will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County Fine Arts Festival Association
Woman's Club
Greensboro
D. A. Rawley
High Point
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kate Man
S. Spring Street
Mattie Richardson
Virginia Sanders
Enterprise
Reinhold
Mrs. Mueller
Mueller, Renate
Gunter
David Cox
United States
Reinhold Mueller
Rudolph
Russia
University of North Carolina School of Pharmacy
Renate
High Point College
Guenter
Mueller
Mann Drug No. 1
Thomas Car
P. A. Thomas Car Works
Cooperative
Scout Troop
Forrest Cates
Wimmin
Bachler
Riley
UF Division
Weathers
Junior Chamber of Commerce
The
American Legion
the Elks
Life Underwriters Assn
J. N. Rawleigh JR
David Ray Dingeman
503Rd Military Police
Fort Bragg
Exchange Club
Jamestown
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