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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1959

Page

15

Beauty On Skates to Stage Sleeping Beauty Performances

The Y-Teens of the YWCA sponsor four showings of Sleeping Beauty on roller skates at Roll-A-Rink on N Main Street next Monday and Tuesday at 6:30 and 8 p.m. Proceeds support the YWCA World Fellowship and local building funds. tickets available from Y-Teens members, at the rink, or at Straughan's, Wright-Womble-Pitts, Gerry's, or Lester's.

N. Main Street YWCA Ywca World Fellowship Y-Teens Straughan Wright- Womble-Pitts Gerry's Record Shop Lester's Jewelers Crippled Children’s Fund Rollercade

Engineers Set Division Road Meet in Yanceyville May 20

A public meeting on road service for the Seventh Highway Division will be held May 20 in the Superior Courtroom of the County Courthouse in Yanceyville from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m. T. A. Burton announces the gathering with approval from the State Highway Commission. County officials from Alamance Caswell Orange Guilford and Rockingham, plus citizens, are invited. Representatives Paul L. Welch Layton H. Gunter and W. W. White will attend alongside Burton.

Yanceyville T. A. Burton State Highway Commission Seventh Division Alamance Caswell Orange Guilford Rockingham Burton Paul L. Welch Layton H. Gunter W. W. White

Leonard Earns Masonic Post as Asheville Convention Looms

B. G. Leonard of High Point is elected captain of the guard for the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of North Carolina Masons. The group meets for its annual convention in Asheville. Leonard is a retired assistant postmaster and a newly elected member of High Point’s City Council.

B. G. Leonard High Point Grand Council of Royal North Carolina Masons Asheville Leonard

Local Man Hurt In Cycle Car Crash In Thomasville

High Point man William Hancock, a passenger on a northbound motorcycle driven by Jesse Breeden, suffered a broken leg and underwent surgery. The collision with Paul Anderson's southbound auto at Fisher Ferry Street Pine Street left Hancock hospitalized, with damages estimated for both vehicles and no charges filed yet as investigations continued.

Thomasville High Point William Hancock High Point Memorial Hospital John Miller Thomas Hancock Jesse E.breeden Clifton Street Fisher Ferry Street Paul Anderson Lexington Anderson Pine Street Pine and Fisher Ferry Breeden High Point Hospital

Varnish Firm Seeks Bids for 6500 Foot Enamel Plant

Eight general contractors were listed as bidders on Reliance Varnish Co. new 6500 square foot enamel plant on Prospect Street. Bids open at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Voorhees and Everhart office. This is the firm’s third addition since 1955.

Reliance Varnish Co Prospect Street Associated General Contractors of America Voorhees and Everhart J. R. Graham

Piedmont Reduces Gas Rates Across Service Areas

Piedmont Natural Gas announces rate cuts approved by the North Carolina Utilities Commission and the South Carolina Public Service Commission. Effective with bills after June 11, the reduction saves customers over 1 million dollars annually when combined with last year’s cut. Piedmont serves multiple North and South Carolina cities and forecasts 10 000 new customers in 1959.

Buell G. Duncan Piedmont Natural Gas Co Charlotte North Carolina Utilities Commission South Carolina Public Service Commission Piedmont Natural Gas. Co Piedmont Natural Gas Piedmont Asheboro Burlington Greensboro High Point Salisbury Thomasville Winston-Salem North Carolina Anderson Greenville Iva Simpsonville Spartanburg Starr and Woodruff South Carolina

Two Found Guilty By Local Jury

On opening day of a municipal court criminal term a local jury found Leon Kennedy Sr and Weldon Rudolph Brewington guilty. Kennedy received eight months suspended for three years with a $200 fine. Brewington six months suspended for a year with a $100 fine. Several cases were not pressed or involved guilty pleas. Vergus Lee Mack pled guilty to liquor violations and received six months suspended for five years with a $10 fine. Edgar Garland Hill pleaded guilty to drunk driving and got six months suspended with a $100 fine.

Byron Haworth Leon Kennedy, Sr Centennial Avenue Weldon Rudolph Brewington Grace Street Kennedy Brewington Marian Overby Willow Street John York Trinity Avenue Frank Diggs Leonard Street Vergus Lee Mack Edgar Garland Hill Grayson Street

Rummage Sale at Blair Park Clubhouse Announced

The Golden Age Club will hold a rummage sale at Blair Park clubhouse tomorrow at 2 pm announced by recreation department social director Fred Ruppenthal. Proceeds fund a club picnic later this month.

The Golden Age Club Blair Park Recreation Department Fred Ruppenthal

Students Hike Teachers Pay at College of New Rochelle

In New Rochelle New York the 170 graduating seniors voted Tuesday to contribute 200 each for use in raising teachers salaries.

New Rochelle N.Y College of New Rochelle

FASTEETH advertised for denture odor and odor control

An advertisement touts FASTEETH powder to reduce embarrassment from loose or slipping dentures. It claims the product freshens the denture base and breath, and directs readers to buy FASTEETH at drug counters.

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