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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1955

Page

3

Presbyterians Okay Women Ministers

The 167th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States approves ordaining women as preachers by a standing vote of about three to four to one. The decision now goes to 256 Presbyteries for final approval. A separate action criticized a Roman Catholic trend to exalt the Virgin Mary. The assembly also previews a racial desegregation effort under its social action committee.

Los Angeles 167Th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church United States of America Victor G. Dawe Framingham Mass Mary Baker Eddy Boston Aimee Semple McPherson LeRoy Patrick Pittsburgh Christ Jesus Presbyterians Permanent Commission On Interchurch Relations Standing Committee On Social Education and Action

Social Security Changes Studied by Ways and Means

The House Ways and Means Committee studies further revisions to social security laws to aid women and disabled workers. Leaders say they aim to bring the bill to the House next month, removing the 65 year age limit for women and enabling qualification at 60 or 62 and extending benefits for disabled workers when they become disabled. Rep Mills of Arkansas critiques last year's general increase as inadequate.

Washington House Ways and Means Congress Mills D-Ark

Bank Robbery Hearing Waived By Wacker in Dayton

Carl Virgil Wacker 39 of Dayton waived a bank robbery hearing and seeks return to Asheville North Carolina. Bond set at $30000. Co defendants Bernard Gosnell 38 Dayton and Norman Bebik Cleveland charged in the May 18 hold up of Citizens Bank Marshal North Carolina. Gosnell released on $200 bond after hearing in Asheville. Bebik demanded hearing on return to North Carolina. FBI silent on recovered funds. Incident involved forcing bank manager to open safe and two customers into vault. Getaway car abandoned about a mile away. A separate note gives world area figures.

Dayton Ohio Carl Virgil Wacker Asheville N.C Wacker Bernard Edward Gosnell Norman Bebik Cleveland Hot Springs Citizen's Bank of Marshal N.C. Wacker FBI Joe Tison Forse Tilson Bob Davis Davis

North Carolina Senate Hears Auto Bill As Session Winds On

The North Carolina Senate faces concurrence in a House amendment to regulate auto industry licensing for dealers salesmen distributors and manufacturers. The House also backs a constitutional move to shift the Legislature’s convening date and approves bonds for eight million dollars in dormitory construction at East Carolina West Carolina Appalachian State Teachers and UNC units. Lawmakers debate long session length while approving tax and fee measures and salary boosts effective 1957.

Raleigh Senate State Motor Vehicles Department North Carolina House State Automobile Dealers Assn General Assembly East Carolina College West Carolina College Appallachian State Teachers College Consolidated University of North Carolina Larry Moore Moore Council of State

Chicago Garden To Be Dedicated

A Chicago Loop garden created for the National Council of State Garden Clubs convention will be dedicated today. Mrs. William J. Walters of Brunswick New Jersey council president leads garden club officers aboard the Wendella from the Wrigley Building to the garden between Randolph and Washington streets where a four foot terra cotta statue of St Francis of Assisi will be placed amid flowers and greenery rehabilitating a weed eye sore.

Chicago Loop National Council of State Garden Clubs William J. Walters Brunswick N.J Garden Club Wendella Wrigley Building Dock Randolph and Washington Streets St. Francis of Assisi

How to Frame and Hang Pictures in Home Decor

This guide from June Better Homes and Gardens offers framing ideas including matting double framing and shadow boxing. It covers color and size balance to create visual interest and provides step by step illustrated directions for hanging pictures securely.

Better Homes & Gardens

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