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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1952
Page
5
Rev. Donald B. Irvin urged awakening from spiritual sleep using Romans 13 and Ephesians 5 14 at the Gospel Tabernacle service. He warned of backsliding and danger of deathlike slumber, citing Samson and Matthew 25 to stress urgent call to seek the Lord before it is too late.
Mrs J Arthur Lucy Marsh widow of J Arthur Marsh of High Point dies after lingering illness. Born Rockingham County daughter of B Covington and Helen Covington. Survived by daughter Mrs William Crawford of Durham and son John Arthur Marsh Jr of High Point. Funeral Tuesday at Wesley Memorial High Point. Burial Oakwood Memorial Park.
County Forester John F. Spivey reported 151 300 board feet of timber marked for cutting across Alamance and Guilford Counties. Guilford accounts for 88 300 feet on 73 acres, Alamance 63 000 feet on 30 acres, with inspections on additional tracts and fuelwood markings noted. Two fires in Guilford burned over 25 acres.
Thomasville voters head to the polls to decide a $450000 bond issue to expand water and sewer facilities. Officials expect light turnout. Mayor Rapp touts the plan as essential and University of North Carolina expert Schadt endorses it as sound. Registration closed after four weeks with most voters already on the books.
Thomasville police reported no charges after a highway wreck on Highway 29 involving a tractor trailer. The truck plunged down an embankment injuring one occupant, with driver Edison Simmons of New Bedford Mass and passenger Leslie Labarge of Norfolk NY, both jumping free as steering failed. Simmons sustained a knee injury.
Thomasville report says 25 year old Ray Hurley Routh of Route 2 posted under 200 dollars bond after his wife Dorothy filed an assault charge. He is set to appear in Readers Court on March 14 to answer the complaint.
The article reports that Soviet insistence on including the Soviet Union in a proposed neutral commission to police a Korean truce jeopardizes Panmunjom negotiations. US and UN officials refuse to accept Russia as neutral and consider returning to a joint commission of belligerents as a possible way out. Moscow seeks influence and credit in Korea, claiming its push sparked negotiations seven months ago.
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will be in Randleman on Thursday March 6 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the First Methodist Church basement. J R Rice and J D Huggins co chairmen announced cooperative drives by the Chamber of Commerce civic clubs high school and local churches to collect 200 pints. Sophia White Hall Com and Norman Dean from the Air Force Recruiting officer aid in recruitment.
Patrolman H O Eddins identified the automobile driver as Charles Henry Ridge 34 Route 3 and the truck driver as Harvey Raeford Brown 38 of Trinity Route 2. Ridge’s car was struck in the side while crossing Unity Street Trinity Avenue intersection. the truck suffered minor damage and no charges were filed.
Police were notified by Dr. Jack W. Hunt of a possible break-in at his Church Street office Saturday night or Sunday morning. The window was pried but nothing was missing. A previous Christmas-time robbery was reported, and Joe of Adams Street said a $45 fishing tackle box was stolen from his garage during the holiday season. The item was insured.
A colony of bats near San Antonio devours about 600 tons of live insects each year, highlighting the cave's role in ecological balance and pest control for the region.
In a four car wreck on Highway 109 near Thomasville, James Austin Lambeth 25 of Lexington died after quick actions by a High Point Memorial nurse and an on call doctor revived him long enough for transport to Baptist hospital Winston-Salem where he died. Other injured included Kermit Morris 25 of Denton and Dolores Clemmer 19 of High Point and J C Hill 26 of Lexington Route 2. Police charged H O Eddins with reckless driving. Lambeth’s funeral arrangements were incomplete.
Green's Funeral Home will transport the body to the home of his father tomorrow at 4 p m. Burial will follow at Sid Methodist Church cemetery. Survivors include his wife Seeds, one son Jerry Paul, four brothers Odell Edwin Carl of Route 2, Pfc Albert W Lambeth of Lackland AFB Texas, three sisters Mrs Clifford Bean Mrs Austin Buie of Route 1 Denton and Miss Lambeth of Route 2 Leington.
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