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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1965
Page
5
Summer camp plans indoor games sports movies swimming hikes tours nature study and group worship with two sessions July 1 to 16 and July 18 to 24. Residence camp registration is in progress health club activities for adults and adult education classes continue until June 24.
The Washington Street Branch Library opens summer reading clubs with two groups. On Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. first to third grade pupils join the Legion of Honor club, and Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. fourth to sixth graders form the Sports Milestones Club. Both clubs feature stories games recordings and films. A Summer Reading Contest for young adults begins June 7 for eight weeks with a prize for the pupil reading the most books. entrants are junior and senior high pupils.
Piedmont Natural Gas Co reports higher net income and earnings per share for the 12 month period ended amid a heating season that ran 7 degrees warmer than normal for the area. Strong demand and efficient operations contributed to the improved results despite milder winter weather overall.
Mrs Terah W Whitten retires after a 21 year tenure as treasurer of Leonard Street School. On retirement she asked faculty to sign a card, and at a party they presented an engraved silver tray. Wife of Dr C T Whitten she attends St Mark Methodist Church and WSCS, active in literature and clubs.
President Buell G. Duncan announced Piedmont earned 2,071,974 for 12 months ended April 30, up 5.5 percent from the 12 months ended March 31. Earnings rose from 0.96 to 1.02 dollars per share.
Miss Jannye Cohen of the Family Service Bureau spoke at the annual Mother-Daughter Banquet at the Mary Bethune YWCA in High Point. She addressed Mother-Daughter Relationships in a World in Revolution, introduced by Mary Linda Williamson. The event, sponsored by the Teenage Committee and the Y-Teens to support the summer conferences fund, featured welcomes by Mrs. Bruton and performances by Miss Gayle Hudson and Miss Barbara Smith with Mrs Edna Boyd.
Lee J. Young a longtime justice has moved into newly remodeled offices in the Silver Building at 110 N Wrenn St. The change reflects a relocation from the former address as services continue at the new site.
The Church of God in Jesus Christ Bible School holds its annual commencement today at Kings Chapel Church 500 Saunders Pl. The Baccalaureate sermon by Bishop James T. Mott of Statesville begins at 10 30 a.m. The exercises start at 2 45 p.m.
A fragmentary weather note reports high temperatures around 84 degrees expected today with mostly cloudy skies and prior readings dipping to around 60 last night. The text is garbled but indicates daytime warmth and variable clouds.
The Deep River quarterly Meeting of the Society of Friends expressed concern over the proposal to establish ABC stores in High Point. The statement urged the defeat of the election proposal. Attending the session were representatives from High Point, Deep River, Oak Hill, Springfield, and Jamestown Friends Meetings.
Archdale Friends Meeting hosts a daily Vacation Bible School from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. starting Monday and running through June 12. Children aged four through junior high may attend. Director is Joseph Gamble.
The High Point Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority entertained William Penn High School graduates and their parents with a tea after the Baccalaureate Service. Guests enjoyed a red and white decorated Home Economics room and a summer flower centerpiece. A ball point pen souvenir was given to each graduate. Later, six thirty p.m. Thursday, the chapter hosted a dinner at Howard Johnsons for Mrs. E. P. Wilson, charter member and first president, as she retires after 37 years with the city school system and as a former William Penn High School teacher. she received a silver chafing dish.
At a North Carolina rally Donald Mills and Ray mond Mills were denounced by Klan leaders as liars and threats of violence were issued. Robert Shelton and other speakers criticized the news media while urging white voting strength. A third weekend rally is planned in Trenton with a downtown street walk.
High Pointer observes rapid city growth with many visitors noting dramatic changes in two to three years. Edward Silver remarks residents feel inspired by the expansion as outsiders tour Ward Street and downtown, recognizing the transformation.
iSharp warned American students are vulnerable to subversive ideas and may yield under pressure. He argued colleges and universities harbor concern over idea exchange but trusted today’s students will resist subversion, citing the 1930s youth as an example.
Cape Cod, Massachusetts AP reports children's author Beatrix Burgess, born in Sandwich, died Saturday night after a prolific career. Burgess wrote thousands of stories inspired by lands and woods seen on visits, including Peter Rabbit and Old Mother West Wind. His first collection, Briar Patch tales, helped make him a national figure in children’s literature.
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