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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1961

Page

9

Educators Hear Lecture by Miss Maurie Applegate

Miss Maurie Applegate, educator at Wisconsin State College La Crosse, will address city schools tonight at Northeast Junior High School at 7 30 p m. The visit marks American Education Week with sponsors including NCEA High Point units, Classroom Teachers Assn., and American Childhood Education Assn. She writes professional books on English for teaching children and presents workshops nationwide.

Maurie Applegate Wisconsin State College la Crosse Wis Northeast High Point NCEA Classroom Teachers Assn American Childhood Education Assn Miss Applegate

Council to Award $575,197 Utility Contract and Sell Park Site

City Council planned to award Boyd and Goforth Inc. a $575,197 utility contract with option to add projects. The body also tabbed sale of Centennial Avenue tract to the school board for $26,000 to build a new elementary on the former park site. Actions include purchases for a steam cleaner transformers and wiring and tree trimming contracts.

Harold Cheek Charlotte Boyd and Goforth, Inc Cheek Centennial Avenue Bay Street Public Works Department Utilities Department

Stanford Addresses Realtors at Miami Education Conference

Stanford urged a liberal arts education for real estate careers during the 14th annual Real Estate Educational Conference at the University of Miami, held with NAREB’s convention. He outlined five core areas and described the Realtor as a servant of the people promoting property ownership and community betterment.

Coral Gables Fla Alton Stanford High Point N. C Committee On Education of the National Association of Real Estate Boards University of Miami NAREB Miami Beach Stanford Curtis Smithdeal, Inc

Nixon says Stalin’s removal shows shifting Soviet praise

Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon told the Catholic Press Council of Southern California that Stalin’s body was moved from its Kremlin crypt as newer Soviet leaders drifted from honoring him. He credited the Catholic press for recognizing Stalin as a tyrant and the evil of the Communist system.

Los Angeles Richard M. Nixon Stalin Kremlin Nixon Catholic Press Council of Southern California

Allen Jay PTA Tonight Sees Film and Play by Sixth Grade

The Allen Jay PTA meets at 7 30 this evening in the school auditorium. The program features a film and a play by Miss Bowden's sixth graders in connection with National Book Week.

Allen Jay Pta Miss Bowden

Fire Truck Wreck Case Slated In Greensboro Court

A hearing was scheduled today in the U S Middle District Court in Greensboro on a 125 895 suit against the City of High Point brought by Mr and Mrs George B Edwards of New York. The Edwardses say their car was hit when the city fire truck ran a red light and gave no warning. The city argues the truck acted in a government function and that state law immunizes it from liability. Trial was also set for a separate air plane title suit by Lawrence A Marsden against Southern Flight Service Aircraft Finance Co and First National Bank of Springfield Illinois over a 20400 purchase and mortgage.

U. S. Middle District Court Greensboro High Point George B. Edwards New York Edwardses Lawrence A. Marsden Southern Flight Service, Ind Charlotte Marsden Southern Flight Servce, Aircraft Finance Co Springfield Ill First National Bank of Springfield, Ill

Prayer for T DAY in troubled valley of vision

A memorial prayer from Hoover Rupert of Ann Arbor Michigan asking divine forgiveness for forgetfulness of sacrifice and urging living devotion to peace through Christ. The note identifies the author as a minister at First Methodist Church and references a solemn day of reflection.

Christ Prince of Peace Amen Hoover Rupert Ann Arbor Mich First Methodist Church

Mt Zion Church Breaks Ground For Sanctuary

Ground breaking ceremonies for a new sanctuary at Mt Zion Pilgrim Holiness Church in Thomasville drew about 250 attendees. Speakers included Tom Johnson Buford Henderson W F Page and Gordon Miller. Rev J D Stutts turned the first spade for the $70 000 structure with construction slated to begin Tuesday.

Thomasville Mt. Zion Pilgrim Holiness Church Rt. 2 Tom Johnson Buford Henderson Winston - Salem W. F. Page Kernersville Gordon Miller Pilgrim Holiness College J. D. Stutts

Head on Collision Leaves Three Victims Critical

Jack Brown 39 of Barbee Street was in critical condition after a head on crash Saturday. His wife Lila and driver Harry Byrd 42 of Mt Airy are also in critical condition at High Point Memorial Hospital. Byrd faces municipal court Dec 6 if condition allows. Both cars a total loss.

Jack Brown Barbee Street Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Lila Harry Byrd Mt. Airy High Point Memorial Hospital Byrd Brown N. Main Street

Piedmont Weather Outlook Cloudy With Mild Temperatures

Cloudy skies and mild temperatures continue for the Piedmont with a chance of scattered showers. Yesterday’s high reached 60 and tonight’s low should stay around 54 with highs of 72 today and 74 tomorrow.

Piedmont

Gains Told In Home Building

The building inspector reports October and last week strong construction activity with permits totaling 173850 dollars, up from 105600 previous week. Six residential permits include Irving S. Silver 42000 at 1316 Robinhood Rd and D C Montgomery 36000 at 222 Fisher St. Nonresidential permits go to Cassell 38000 at 1550 N Main and Imperial Development 18000 warehouse on Surrett St.

Irving S. Silver Robinhood Rd D. C Fisher St Robert Connor Bragg St L. H. Bolton McGuinn Norman Silver W. Ray N. M. Harrison Jr Richland Arthur Cassell Ama Lanning Sherrod C. W. Watson S. Main

Revival Services At True Standard Holiness Church

Revival services begin tonight at 7 30 at True Standard Holiness Church of God in Trinity. Bishop E W Williams will preach each evening.

True Standard Holiness Church of God In Trinity E. W. Williams

Weekend Wrecks Leave $1 250 in Damages Across Area

Minor weekend crashes caused about 1250 in damage to a street sign seven cars and shrubbery with one injury, a scalp laceration to James Wise Jr of Banks Street. A dog in a lap caused a loss of control in Centennial Avenue, and James Wise's car collided with Dora Sturdivant Allen’s vehicle before striking a parked car. Wise was charged with driving without a license and speeding. Other incidents included two-vehicle on Thissell and E Green with Parrish cited for failing to yield, and a 29 70 Trinity exit crash with Bettie Thompson Smylie’s sports car rear-ended by Otis Thomas.

James Wise Jr Banks Street Centennial Avenue Odie Edward Funk Walker Street Dora Sturdivant Allen High Street Allen Leonard Street Wise John Albert Thomas Thomas Thissell F. Green Nancy Carrol Parrish Smith Street Dean Edward James S. Main Street E. Green James

Superior Court Jury Awards Driver 8593 in Collision Verdict

A Superior Court jury awarded W. B. Gatlin eight thousand five hundred ninety three dollars after a two day trial. Gatlin sued Joseph L. Parsons Jr. for injuries from a December 31 1960 accident on Highway 68 near Deep River bridge when Parsons skidded on ice and struck Gatlin.

Superior Court W. B. Gatlin Gatlin Joseph L. Parsons Jr Deep River Bridge Highway 68 Parsons

Recreation Meet Delegates Greeted In North Carolina

About 309 delegates to the North Carolina Recreation Society convention were welcomed in Greensboro by Mayor Carson Stout and City Manager Harold Cheek. Oka T. Hester was to be installed as society president. George Stevens will address the opening session. The three day event offers workshops on recreation, with emphasis on industry ties and land for facilities. Over 40 manufacturers exhibit at the Sheraton Hotel as the High Point parks department hosts events and door prizes.

North Carolina Recreation Society Carson Stout Harold Cheek Oka T. Hester Greensboro George Stevens North Carolina Hester Eral High Peart Parks and Recreation Department Sheraton Hotel

Republicans Plan Thursday Meeting On Policy And 1963 Elections

Local Republicans convene Thursday at 7 30 p m at Orrells Funeral Home to discuss policy for candidate procurement ahead of fall 1962 elections and spring 1963 elections. John Esnelman emphasizes year round party activity and building Republican strength with county and city cooperation to present a slate of superb candidates for state county and local offices.

John Esnelman Eshelman Orrell N. Main Street

Trailer Fire Blamed On Oil Heater

An unattended portable oil heater caused a fire in a trailer at W Burton and Hilliard streets owned by Interstate Motor Lines. Mechanic Howard Montgomery had left the heater to repair a truck in West Virginia. Firefighters arrived after a helper spotted the blaze and the incident also notes a spray booth fire at Duke Refining Co and a car fire on Prospect Street caused by a defective carburetor damaging a Gibson car valued at $125.

W. Burton and Hilliard Streets Interstate Motor Lines Howard Montgomery W. Virginia Duke Refining Co Prospect Street W. O. Gibson Sophia

High Pointer Delegate Attends U.N. Conference in New York

Dwight H. Wheless of 501 North Dr. joined more than 1,000 student delegates at a two day national conference on the United Nations in New York City. Attendees met with Nigerian Philippine Irish Soviet missions and heard Nehru and Senator Clark speak.

Dwight H. Wheless Walter H. Wheless North Dr United Nations New York City Jawaharlal Nehru U. S Joseph Clark Senate International Organization Collegiate Council For the United Nations

Julian Site For Lutheran Convention

The fall convention of the Northern Conference of the United Evangelical Lutheran Synod of North Carolina opens Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Coble's Lutheran Church, Julian. The theme is Foreign Missions Latin America with Rev. N. Earl Townsend as guest speaker. Proceedings include Holy Communion and a sermon by Rev. Glenn Eckard. Emmanuel Church High Point and Nesbit H. Caughman contribute to synod pensions. Reports cover social missions stewardship evangelism home missions parish education and the 1.5 million Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary appeal.

Northern Conference United Evangelical Lutheran Synod of North Carolina Coble’s Lutheran Church Julian Latin America N. Earl Townsend Argentina Glenn Eckard of Alamance Emmanuel Church of High Point Harry D. Hawthorne Nesbit H. Caughman Synodical Committee On Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary

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