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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1960
Page
10
A veteran columnist urges safe driving during Thanksgiving, highlighting cranberries and home as staples while warning against impatience and overeating. He stresses keeping lights, wipers, and defrosters in good order, observing speed limits, and avoiding drinking and driving to protect family travel plans and future gatherings.
The High Point Public Library announces a week of bookmobile stops from Monday through Friday. Times run from 9:30 to 4:45 with stops including Greenwood Avenue Winston Road Pine Valley Oak View Bridges Kennedy W Ray Sunset Brantley Circle Hedrick Ashe High land Shopping Center Florham English Rotary Drive Prince Avenue Clara Cox Clara Cox Circle Mill Vail Willard Elwood and Daniel Brooks Apartments.
Margie Rhodes, wife of Rep. George M. Rhodes, had a cast removed from her left ankle after a fall from cellar steps. Hours later the congressman was admitted with a broken right knee, an injured left knee and a cut nose from a ladder fall while putting up storm windows at their Pennside home in Reading.
GOLDSBORO NC AP Carolina Power and Light planned a 320000 horsepower generating unit near Goldsboro to be completed in 1962 that will be controlled by SPARC an electronic data storehouse device. It will operate boiler and turbine generator record efficiency and provide immediate protection by prearranged signals.
In Chicago a Methodist missionary to Cuba described Fidel Castro's revolution as the greatest challenge in Cuban Methodism. The Rev. Victor L. Rankin said Cuban Methodists launched a campaign to proclaim Christ across the island and that the church now relies largely on its own leadership. He likened Cubans under Castro to Moses’s followers backed against the Red Sea and urged support for Cuban clergy defending Christian outreach.
The Southern Province of the Moravian Church selects three new sites to double church growth. Congregations will form next summer in Charlotte and Boca Raton Florida, with a site on Linville Road between Winston-Salem and Kernersville awaiting organization. Provincial leaders will raise funds from 50 000 to 100 000 and plan two more sites in 1961 following a 1959 synod directive.
Thomasville Public Library capped Children's Book Week with a Saturday program featuring Frankie Green's pony on the library grounds. The event highlighted a contest to name a colt born to Misty of Chincoteague, a Marguerite Henry heroine. The winning entrant will earn 1000 dollars for the library's Children's Department and its book purchases as about 100 children attended.
East Spencer North Carolina resident Weldon E. Simpson, 25, was injured when his two passenger airplane crashed in a field off North Carolina 150 near the Forsyth Davidson County line. The engine failed shortly after takeoff from Sides Field near N.C. 150 and Fisher Road. he attempted to coast back to the private strip but crashed about 400 yards short of the field.
Richard Minges Jr. 24, a crop duster pilot, is charged after a collision during close formation practice with Mel vill Broad, 20 hours flying time, who died when his plane crashed in a wooded area. Minges admitted contact occurred between aircraft. Broad's body was recovered that night after a 15 minute rescue.
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