New York Stocks Slide As Market Extends Downward Trend
Trading was moderate with about 20 million shares. most major groups fell while rubbers, distillers, motion pictures, airlines and utilities showed steadiness. Continental Motors shed about a point after a 15 cent dividend, Celanese rose on strong first quarter earnings, and several blue chips such as General Electric, General Motors, Coca Cola and Chrysler traded lower or mixed.
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NEW York
Continental Motors
Celanese
Admiral Corporation
Alleghany Corporation
Ersrs
Allied Chemical & Dye Dé onselUa
Allis Chalmers Mig
American Can Secccseresseees
American Smelt & Refsseeee
American Tel
American Tobacco
TOM Atchison
Top & SF
Atlantic
Cecrerees
Avco Manufacturing
Baltimore & Oio
Bethlehem Steel
Jeddesvecreetlel
Bendix Aviation
Budd Company
Carolina Power & Steeossouecat Celanese Corp
Chrysler Corporation
Coca Cola
Cccseeeees Chemical
Ceeeeeeess
T de Nemour
Eastern Air Liceseescevseeees
Eastman Kodak
Firestone Rubber
TIM General Electric
General Foods
Cccsesessess
General Motors
C.eeeseevess
Goodrich
Sccceseess
Goodyear Rubber
Sceesees
Tllinois Central
Int
Nickel
Louisville & Nashville
Hacen
New York Central
North American Avia
Northern Pacific
Cceveesee
Ohio Oil Company
Pacific Gas & Elec
Eseee
Paramount Pictures
Timmerman Urges Action On State Deficit
Gov Timmerman told the General Assembly the state must address this year deficit now, warning a shortfall over three million plus reserve could worsen with weather or peach crop losses. He urged immediate measures and warned reelection stakes. He hailed South Carolina's sound finances and called for decisive action this session.
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Columbia
Timmerman
General Assembly
Assembly
Senate House
South Carolina
Dry Weather Dominates Majority of Nation
The Associated Press reports most of the country remained dry with scattered light rain in the East Southwest and along the Ohio Valley into Arkansas and Missouri. Fog appeared in parts of the Appalachians and Great Lakes regions and southern Midwest. Temperatures ranged from near freezing in northern Indiana and Lower Michigan to the 50s in the Ohio River Valley and 60s to 70s across the Southeast and Texas.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio Valley
Arkansas
Missouri
Washington
Appalachians
Great Lakes
Midwest
North Central States
Texas Panhandle
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio River Valley
Texas
College Bill Removed From Calendar in Raleigh
The House sent back the Charlotte City College bill to Appropriations. An Asheville-Biltmore College measure was introduced, and a Wilmington College proposal also seeks 150 000 in state money for each municipal college. The Appropriations Committee plans to consider all three bills together.
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Raleigh
Charlotte City College
House
Appropriations Committee
Asheville- Biltmore College
J. K. Doughton
Alleghany
Appropriations
Charlotte
Asheville
Wilmington College
Jack Love
Mecklenburg
Doughton
Love
James Strikeleather
Buncombe
Asheville- Biltmore
Teacher Mary Jane Simmons Horton Featured at ECC Honor
Mrs. Mary Jane Simmons Horton of High Point is named among 12 1954 55 students at East Carolina College for superior achievements. She is cited as top student in the English department by faculty.
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Mary Jane Simmons Horton
High Point
East Carolina College
Horton
Weather Report Summary
Charlotte forecasts show a high near 47 and a low around 58 tonight. The previous low was 61 with today’s high about 83. Sun sets at 7 15 p m and rises at 5 17 a m. Forest fire danger remains high as officials record four hour data ending 7 30 a m.
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Asheville
Atlanta
Augusta
Birmingham
Boston
Charlotte
Chicago
Columbia
Denver
Detroit
High Point
Greenville
S.C
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Memphis
New Orleans
New York
Vane
Raleigh
San Antonio
San Francisco
Washington
Cnn
Wilmington
Regional Forecast Update for Carolinas and Virginia
Forecast for North Carolina calls for a warm, partly cloudy afternoon with a few thunder showers in the Coastal Plain. Highs 85 to 90, tonight partly cloudy and less humid with lows 48 to 55 in mountains and north, 55 to 62 elsewhere. Thursday remains partly cloudy and not so warm. South Carolina stays hot and partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers mainly north. Virginia expects fair weather in the north, clouds in the south, cooler tonight with lows 46 to 54 north and 50 to 56 south, then Thursday partly cloudy east and north, mostly cloudy southwest and cooler.
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North Carolina
Coastal Plain
Mountains
South Carolina
Virginia
Grocery Chains Merge in Major U S Consolidation
Albers Super Markets and Colonial Stores merged with 66 Ohio and northern Kentucky outlets and 338 stores mainly in Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. The combined company will operate as Colonial with Albers as a separate division. exchange set at 1 Albers share for 14 Colonial. Directors to fix consolidation date. Albers president A J Long becomes senior vice president.
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Albers
Ohio
Kentucky
Colonial
Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Cincinnati
Norfolk
Journalism Professors Honored at UNC Dinner
Two veteran journalism instructors Oscar J. Coffin and Phillips Russell were named guests of honor at the University of North Carolina Press Club awards dinner. Coffin, dean until 1953, and Russell, teaching since 1931, will continue on the faculty despite earlier retirement reports.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
University of North Carolina
Oscar J. Coffin
University School of Journalism
Phillips Russell
Press Club
Journalism School
R. B. House
Earl JD. McGuire
Danville
Coffin
Russell
License-Less Driver Involved in Parked Car Crash
Libby M. Myers of 2010 E Green St was cited for no operator license after her vehicle struck a parked car owned by Clayton H. Martin at 1200 block North Main St The damage totaled about 375 dollars with 125 on Myers car and 250 on Martins Police reported the incident occurred at 545 p m No injuries were reported Another crash on Sunset Dr and N Main St involved Mildred B Hussey of 505 Gatewood Ave causing 250 dollars damage to a utility pole She had no injuries and no charges were filed
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North Main St
Libby M. Myers
E. Green St
Clayton H. Martin
Myers
Martin
Sunset Dr
N. Main St
Mildred B. Hussey
Gatewood Ave
Auto owner gets term over bootlegging liquor case
Henry Rymer, 29, owner of a DeSoto used in a bootlegging operation, received eight months at the county farm after pleading guilty to three criminal charges. He and others faced additional sentences for morals offenses and check fraud. Administrative notice follows in Guilford County for estate of John J Brown with claims due by April 27, 1956.
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Henry Rymer
Archie Myatt
Rymer
DeSoto
Jack C. Allen
Dorothy St
Jackie Smith
E. Commerce St
Dan Hassell
Columbia
Robert R. Snyder
Welcome
Paul Steed
Henley Hotel
Woodrow Stack
North Carolina
Guilford County
John J Brown
Guiiford County
Hope B. Loflin
Wreck Injury Suit Settled For 3250 In Municipal Court
Settlement of a motor vehicle accident case for 3250 in municipal court stems from injuries to 16 year old Donald Blizzard as a power pole strike left severe facial cuts. A and L Hosiery Co. owner of the truck faced the judgment by compromise. The docket also shows a series of uncontested divorces and an annulment, plus a default judgment of 734 to Grace Huff and Irvin Ray Cecil.
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Guardian
Donald S. Blizzard
A. &. L. Hosiery Co
Nelson H. Harris Jr
Margaret Harris
Vallie Mae Westmoreland
Arthur Alfred Westmoreland
Lucille L. Pool
Luther C. Pool
Nancy Eda Pyrtle
Ben N. Pyrtle
Ada Lee Bowers
Herbert L. Bowers
Ruth C. Paganini
James D. Paganini
Elva J. Darr
Alfred B. Darr
Ruth Frances Scott
Roy Harold Scott
Occie L., Smith
Ester Smith
Jessie P. Massey
Ervin Massey
Ellen J. Eilertsen
Adolph Eilertsen
Louise Blankenship
Andrew J. Blankenship
Frances Jean Meyers
William David Meyers
Grace Huff
Rvin Ray Cecil
Donald Rayone
Everett J. Mashurn
Muscular Dystrophy Association Chapter Meeting Set
The local Muscular Dystrophy Association chapter will hold its annual meeting Thursday at 2 30 p m in the public library audio visual room. Chapter president Mrs A R Cross invites all members and prospective joiners to attend for a business session and several committee appointments. The piece ends with a note on snakes shedding rattles.
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The
Muscular Dys Association
Public Library
A. R. Cross
Abbott's Creek Missionary Baptist Church Resolution May 1 1955
The Abbott's Creek Missionary Baptist Church of High Point North Carolina requests publication of its resolution in the High Point Enterprise and Winston-Salem Journal. The document outlines the church creed and purposes including proclamation of the gospel worship fellowship and Christian education. It states salvation by grace through faith and notes church governance and host church responsibilities for services and clergy.
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Abbott's Creek Missionary Baptist Church
High Point
North Carolina
High Point Enterprise
Winston-Salem Journal
Abbott's
Missionary Baptist Church
God
Lord Jesus Christ
Christ Jesus
Church
Abbott's Creek Church
Corrections of Errors in Card of Thanks Ad Rates
Payment terms for Card of Thanks notices include 90c cash in advance and per line rates of 12e, 10e, and 09e. Corrections must be completed before the second insertion with no allowance for a second Incorrect Insertion.
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Penney Ic, CO
Philco Corporation
Phillips Peiposom
Pittsburgh
Pullman Company
Tob Breben
Seaboard Airk Covesevevees
Sears Roebuck
Southern Pacific
Ceseceeseess
Southern Railway Eeerereese
Sperry
Servecseenedld Stevens, Jip
Sylvania Elec Prod Vesceeness
Texas Company
Eeeeben
Wy Tex Gulf Products
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Textron Corporation Sovesvee
Trans & Western Air
Union Carbide
Union Pacific
United Airlines Eee
United Corporation
Pocvecsee Omg
United Fruit
United Gas
United States Rubber
U. Smelting & Reteeeeenee
United States Steel
Ceeeveves
Vanadium Corporation
Rh Vick Chemical Cee
U.S. Weather Bureau Map Department of Comments
Weather Bureau
New England
Carolina
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Northwest
Central Plains
New York State
Associated Press
Japan
Sherry Cassada
Janie
M. L. Dorgan
Dayton
Dorgan
Dayton Daily News
Sherry
ECC
Official Weather Bureau
Albers Super Markets
Colonial Stores
William H. Albers
A. J. Long
A. V.idorgan
Administratrix
MDA
W.4. Walton
Robt, J. Palmer
N. L. Everhart, Jr
Chester M. Hedrick Jr
Audrey Hedrick
J. Herbert Younts
W. Broad
Woodrow
E. Farriss
S. Main
APT
Richardson St
Rm. Apt
State St
Bridges St
Kearns St
Rms
Bath
Willowbrook St
E. Green
Centennial Ave
Tate St
S. Main St
First F and Breakfast Nook
Park St
Phillips
Aes
Fifth St
Oms
Blvd
James Conrad
Rea
College St
Tor ‘Hone
Greensboro Rd
Lindsay St
Overman
W. Green
Furn
Creys
Green
EB. Green
Triangle Lake
W. Howell
Jackson Lake Rd
Cable &T
Rockspring Road
English St
Baker Rd
Bakertown
Elm St
Tomlinson St
Koonts Realty, Inc
Church St
Davis Electric Co
Ridgecrest
Osborn St
Main St
Lexington Ave
W. Green St
Cee St
Robbins Ave
Reed St
Washington St
Bynum St
Mendenhall-Moore
Realtors
Gene Marsh
Green St
Commerce
Thomasville
Rowella Apt
Oakwood Ct
Oakwood
Phillip
Taylor St
R. B. Gantt Company
Tabor St
Willowbar Terrace
Montheu Ave
Idol-Green, Realtors
Henry Kersey
Sophia
Radio Tower
Albertson Rd
Putnam Ave
N. Main
Broad St
Pope St
Montheu
Seacrest Guest House
Crescent Beach
S. C
M. A. Sechrest
Brentwood Ave
Myrtle Beach
Holden's Beach
E. K. Howard
Lumberton
18Th Ave
Fred B. DeLappe
Nice
Younts
News 111 Co
B. F. Goodrich
Hannah
Hector
Nash
Jewelry & Loan CO
Singer
Glenn's
E. Washington St
Diehl
Oliver
Porter
Yates American
Whitney
Kimball
Electrolux Vacuum Cleaner
Buchanan Supply
Chandler and Price Press
H. R. Modlin
Nash Jewelry CO
Westinghouse
Lambeth Inc
Magic Chef
Hotpoint
Bendix
Ee Donuts
Elite Bakery
E. Washington
Mayfair Bakery
Royal Portable Typewriter
Thomasville Tht
F.H.A
Atlas Concrete Products Co
Nash Jewelry & Loan
Presbyterian Rest Home
En Main
Bordens
Cornell St
Armour
Spradley's
Regent China and Supply Co
Commerce Furniture Exchange
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