Methodists Name Trustees For Colleges
Debates at the Holston Methodist Conference named 16 trustees for Emory and Henry College Hi wassee Tennessee Wesleyan and more and launched a 14 million dollar campaign to fund the three colleges. Plans include a new district with headquarters at Kingsport and district realignments in Virginia and Tennessee. A $450000 family style orphanage was approved for Greeneville with about $336000 already raised.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Holston Methodist
Emory and Henry
Hiwassee
Tennessee Wesleyan
Kingsport
Abingdon
Big Jone Gap
Clinton
Johnson City
Sweetwater
Maryville
Chattanooga
Sequatchie Valley
Gatlinburg
Sevierville
Greeneville
Roy H. Short
Nash
Martin Named To Budget Commission
Gov. Umstead appointed Leroy Martin of Raleigh to the State Advisory Budget Commission and reappointed A. C. Edwards of Hookerton. Martin, a Wa chovia Bank trust officer and longtime Democratic figure, succeeds Harry B. Caldwell. Edwards, Greene County legislator and longtime State Farm Bureau leader, is a former state president. Other ex officio members include John D. Larkins Jr., Claude Currie, H. K. Doughton, and W. B. Rodman, chairs of key appropriations and finance panels.
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Raleigh
Umstead
Leroy Martin
Advisory Budget Commission
A. C. Edwards
Hookerton
Martin
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
Democratic
North Carolina
Harry B. Caldwell
Greensboro
State Grange
Edwards
Greene County
State Farm Bureau
John D. Larkins Jr
Trenton
Senate
Claude Currie
Duram
H. K. Doughton
Officers Honored By Odd Fellows
The Encampment Branch honored two members, R. D. Mooney and John R. McGinn, elected Grand Patriarch and Grand Scene at the North Carolina Grand Lodge session in Statesville. Local leaders and visitors spoke onEncampment Degree opportunities. Emblems were presented and pledges of support made.
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Odd Fellows
R. D. Mooney
John R. McGinn
Grand Lodge of
North Carolina
Statesville
Ralph Carter
Mack Beaver
Kannapolis
Odd Fellowship
Mooney and McGinn
Train Successful Rotarians Told at Luncheon
Rotary club held its weekly luncheon at City Lake and heard Parks Superintendent Bill Stronach report on the successful operation of the miniature train. Harvey Smith of the Miniature Train Company praised the lakeside installation as the most beautiful he had seen. club members then rode the train to close the meeting.
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City Lake
Bill Stronach
Harvey Smith
Rotary Club
News Columnist Speaks To Lions Club on Civic Value
Reidsville columnist W. C. Matt Burton spoke to the High Point Lions Club on the value of civic clubs. He praised organized effort and groups working toward common goals to achieve aims impossible alone. Guests Walter Hutchins and Peter were present. Jack Furgurson served as program chairman.
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W. C
Matt” Burton
Reidsville
High Point Lions Club
Jack Furgurson
Walter Hutchins
Peter
Umstead Made Honorary Alpha Kappa Psi Member
Raleigh UP report Gov. William B. Umstead was made an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Psi, the national professional fraternity for business administration, by the University of North Carolina chapter, in a campus ceremony.
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Raleigh
William B. Umstead
Alpha Kappa Psi
National Professional Fraternity For Business Administration
University of North Rolina
Three Charges Dropped On High Pointer in Thomasville
Thomasville report states Ben Inman 47 of 1434 Johnson Road High Point charged with public drunkenness assault on an officer and resist arrest after allegedly attacking a deputy. He was subdued by deputies and jailed then released on a $500 appearance bond for June 12. Also arrested at same time Clayton Meredith 42 of High Point for public drunkenness. James Brown 31 of King Row charged with two counts of worthless checks worth $5 and $8 cashed by A J Yens Curry Ragan. checks dated 1952, Brown recently released from prison and denies giving the checks.
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Thomasville
Ben Inman
Johnson Road
High Point
James Brown
King Row
Brown
A. J. Yens
Curry Ragan
Jones Case Set for Appeal in Presbyterian Fight
The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U S will be asked to decide the dispute over the dismissal of Rev. Charles M. Jones as pastor of Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church. Orange Presbytery plans to file a complaint against the Synod of North Carolina over a mandated new hearing.
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General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
U. S
Charles M. Jones
Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church
Orange Presbytery
Synod of North Carolina
Presbytery
General Assembly
Sylvania Group Receives NAF Charter in High Point
The Sylvania Management Club of High Point was formally affiliated with the National Association of Foremen after a charter presentation by NAF Director O. A. Harrill of Spindale. The local chapter, second in the state, has 23 members from Sylvania. Officers include Harry Pearl as president, Houston Williams as vice president, Elmer Frost as secretary, and Ken Morse as treasurer. E. S. Maclin delivered the principal address titled You and Your Associates.
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Sylvania Management Club
High Point
National Association of Foremen
NAF
O. A. Harrill
Spindale
United States
Sylvania
Harry Pearl
Houston Williams
Elmer Frost
Ken Morse
Evangelical Church Sets Supper Tonight
The Young People’s Department of the First Evangelical and Reformed Church hosts a hot dog and hamburger supper tonight starting at 5 30 p m in the church basement on South Main Street. The public is invited.
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The
Young People’s Department of
Irst Evangelical and Reformed Church
South Main Street
Coe Refuses to Answer Questions Before Senate Panel
Frank Coe, IMF secretary earning twenty thousand dollars a year, refused to say if he is a Communist spy or a member of the Communist Party, arguing that answering could incriminate him. He denied involvement in any plot to block the 1949 Austrian currency revaluation, testimony televised before the Senate Investigations Subcommittee. Senator Mundt said secret records might illuminate alleged intrigue, while Senator McCarthy urged closing borders to Coe.
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Washington
Frank Coe
International Monetary Fund
Communist Party
Coe
Senate
Russia
Sen.Mundt
R-Sd
Czechoslovakia
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
D Tman
McCarthy
Airliner to Fly NC Broadcasters to Nags Head Meeting
Piedmont Airlines will operate a chartered flight carrying radio executives to the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters summer meeting in Nags Head, June 17 20. The deluxe plane departs Winston Salem around noon June 17 with connections at Greensboro and Raleigh Durham and lands in Manteo about 2 30 p.m. Younts urged those wishing to travel to contact him promptly.
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Southern Pines
North Carolina Association of Broadcasters
Nags Head
NCAB
Jack Younts
Piedmont Airlines
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Raleigh - Durham
Manteo
Younts
State Board delays ruling on school entry age
Raleigh officials say the State Board of Education postponed a decision on lowering the age limit for school entry to assess costs. Current rule requires six by October 1. lowering the age could raise enrollments and require more teachers.
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Raleigh
State Board of Education
Eareer
South Korea Opposes U N Truce Plan
Washington dispatch reports South Korea voicing strong objections to the UN truce terms. Ambassador You Chan Yang condemns concessions as appeasement, warning of renewed war and atomic attacks if Korea is sold out. He notes talks with the Communists would drag on and urges a real, lasting peace on the peninsula.
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Washington
South Korea
United Nations
Psethoe
U.N
Panmutjom
You Chan Yang
United States
Korea
United Press
Asia
Free World
Ang
Pepe
De Gasperi Supporter Dies Amid Campaign Violence
In Rome a De Gasperi supporter died from injuries inflicted by a leftist as Italy nears Sunday’s parliamentary election. Police faced renewed clashes in final rallies amid unsettled weather and a large national electorate. Mario Consentino, CDP member, died four days after injury in Sicily. About 30 million Italians eligible to vote for a 590 seat Chamber and 237 seat Senate.
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Rome
Iday
Alcide de Gasperi
Italy
Sicily
Sardinia
de Gasperi
Mario Consentino
Christian Democratic Party
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Folsom Defends Tax Extension Amid Korea Truce Talk
Treasury Undersecretary Marion B. Folsom told the House Ways and Means Committee a Korean truce would not affect President Eisenhower s request to extend the excess profits tax. He defended his lobbying efforts for the tax plan with the U S Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers, despite their rejection and a record note on legal limits.
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Washington
Treasury
Marion B. Folsom
Eisenhower
Korea
Folsom
House
Ways and Means Committee
Daniel A. Reed
Reed
Red
Noah M. Mason
R-Nd
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Manufacturers
Driver Hurt When Auto Overturns
THOMASVILLE Charlie White about 25 son of Mr and Mrs Virgil White of Thomasville was seriously injured when the car he operated overturned on Trinity Street Extension just inside Randolph County. Ambulance drivers said a shirt blown by wind hid his face causing loss of control. he suffered a broken leg and possible head and chest injuries.
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Thomasville
Charlie White
Virgil White
Trinity Street
Randolph County
Green Funeral Home
White
Presbyterians debate 1954 budget and reunion plan
A 5 743 774 budget for 1954 drew attention as the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U S began mapping the year. Dr Frank W Price won the moderator post in a 262 165 vote over Dr L Nelson Bell, with reunion plans debated and a subcommittee to study them.
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Montreat
N. C
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
U. S
General Council
Assembly
Frank W.price
China
Richmond
L. Nelson Bell
Asheville
Price
Southern Church
United Presbyterian Church
Bell
W. A. Alexander
Shreveport
Synod of Florida
Alexander
Florida Synod
James Marshall
Montreal College
Charles L King
Houston
Tex
P. Frank Price
Southern Presbyterian Journal
Taft Urges Asiatic Pact Over United Nations Veto
Taft advocates a regional alliance in the East arguing it lets each member voice views without a veto from others unlike the UN. He cites Secretary Acheson and criticism that UN allies overruled U.S. airstrike plans across the Yalu River border in Korea and Manchuria.
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United Nations
Acheson
Manchuria
Britain
Taft
U. N
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
U. S
Yalu River
Korea
Residents Seek Sidewalk Removals to Preserve Rustic Town Vibe
A group of EAST WILLISTON residents asked the village board on Tuesday to remove sidewalks in front of their homes to curb urbanization and restore a rustic atmosphere. They argued the community was becoming too citified and sidewalks hinder the rural feel they want to keep.
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East Williston
N. Y
Stocks advance on rails and oil amid mixed market
Stocks extended yesterday’s rally led by rails and industrials as gains topped a point in several issues. Oil majors rose, with Skelly Oil as a bellwether, while Amerada Petroleum and Texas Pacific Land Trust climbed. Volume hit 270000 shares in the first hour as Dow components like General Electric and General Motors showed modest gains.
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York
Wall Street
Denver & Rio Grande
Santa Fe
Seaboard Air Line
Skelly Oil
Amerada Petroleum
Texas Pacific Land Trust
Eden Flies To Boston For Surgery
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden traveled to Boston to undergo an operation at the Lahey Clinic. London officials withheld departure and arrival times to avoid interviews that could risk Eden’s health. Surgeons planned to repair a bile duct, with surgery likely next week after observation.
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Boston
Mass
Anthony Eden
Lahey Clinic
London
Eden
Richard B. Cattell
England
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