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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1954

Page

11

New Hosiery Firm To Operate In City

High Point will add a new hosiery mill with 25 workers and a $100,000 payroll. J Cabot of Myles Hosiery Mills and Ed Mendenhall of the Chamber announce the unit at Terry Hosiery Mill on Clay Street. The Myles Tex line will include men's anklets and boys and misses anklets using Helanca stretch yarns.

High Point J. Cabot Myles Hosiery Mills Ed Mendenhall Chamber of Commerce Cabot Lowell Mass Terry Mendenhall Cabot Knitting Mills Logell 28 Point Illips St Myles Phil Clarke The

Greensboro School Fund Debate Ends With No Accord

A Greensboro county meeting between county commissioners and the Guilford County and city school boards ended without an agreement on how to fund new school construction. Leaders debated a five year general tax hike versus a multi million dollar bond issue, with desegregation and federal funds noted as potential influences on the plan.

Greensboro School Board Greensboro Commission L. C. Amos Com Missioners Guilford County D. J. Hudgins High Point Amos W. G. Ragsdale Sidney Allen Ber W. H. Holderness Supt Ben Smith Ceasar Cone Greensboro Chamber of Commerce

Four Point Program Outlined At Guilford UFE Dinner

Guilford County delegation and special guests discussed the United Forces for Education four point program at a Woman's Club dinner. L. P. McLendon Jr and Knox Walker spoke on attendance officers funds and extended school term while stressing education as a state investment with long term payoff.

Guilford County General Assembly United Forces Ducation Woman's Club Guilford County Organization UFE O. Arthur Kirkman Clyde Shreve Thomas Turner Joe Hunt Byron Haworth North Carolina L. P. McLendon Jr Greensboro Knox Walker High Point Walker Reed Guilford Ie Mae

Williams Charged in Bad Check Case

Williams, 30, of Wes a faces a bad check charge after allegedly passing a worthless check. The note indicates the amount was vague and the arrest occurred yesterday. Local records show the suspect awaiting further details.

Eens Williams Semalane

Prayer for TOSDAY by W Dale Oldham Anderson IN minister

A brief dated prayer requests daily awareness of God's presence and fortitude against temptation. The text seeks protection from evil and urges staying of affections on Christ in a closing Amen.

Christ Amen W. Dale Oldham Anderson Ind Park Place Church of God

Forecaster Predicts Rain Return and Cold Snap

A weatherman at the Friendship bureau noted cooler conditions ahead with possible light rain tomorrow. Today’s high will linger in the low fifties while tonight’s temperatures drop toward freezing and a low around 30 degrees is expected tomorrow.

High Point Friendship Bureau Reezing Marshe

North Carolina bus fares rise approved for Consolidated Rue Lines

State Utilities Commission approves a five cent adult fare increase and six tokens for fifty cents for Consolidated Rue Lines Inc of High Point. The hike, first since 1953, is to cover rising operating costs and recent fleet purchases.

Consolidated Rue Lines Inc Raleigh Kwot Martin Atorney State Commission Martin Consolidated North Carolina High Point Bus Company Duke Power Safeway Trans‘t Co Wilmington Duke Power Co Extta Mat Consolidated

Highland Rd Home Burned In Fast Moving Blaze

A six room frame house owned by James Hammett and occupied by John Connor and family burned on Highland Road near the city limits. Firemen, alerted to a possible trapping, did not enter since the building lay outside city jurisdiction. The fire began around 9 50 a.m. and the structure was destroyed within 45 minutes.

Highland Rd John Connor James Hammett Connor Honrae Claude Canady Are Ting Company Res

Death Penalty Demanded for Two Moslem Brotherhood Leaders

Cairo court heard the prosecution demand the death penalty for Dindawi Duweir and el Tayeb two Brotherhood leaders charged with activities against state security. The defendants pleaded innocent.

Cairo Feypt ‘P Dindawi Duweir el Tayeb

Brentwood Presbyterian Men's Club installs new officers

Charles E. Stuart of First Presbyterian Church will deliver the charge at Brentwood Presbyterian Church Thursday at 7 PM during the installation of new Men's Club officers. New officers are A W Stamey president E M Foster vice president Percy Marlin secretary and Howard York treasurer.

Charles E. Stuart First Presbyterian Church Brentwood Presbyterian Church A. W. Stamey E. M. Foster Percy Marlin Howard York

Fire crew rescues home from smoke filled furnace failure

City firefighters responded at 11 20 AM to the residence of Mrs A R Cass at 504 English Street and repaired a faulty furnace pipe that was releasing smoke into the house.

City A. R. Cass English St

Folklorist John Jacob Niles to Speak at High Point College

John Jacob Niles, famed ballad singer and folklorist, will appear at High Point College in Memorial Auditorium at 10:20 tomorrow. Born in Louisville and raised in Jefferson County, he learned ballads early, published widely, now releasing Boone-Tolliver Records with plans for 10 inch LPs. He has drawn praise from around the world and authored works including The Christmas Oratorio.

John Jacob Niles America High Point College Assembly Memorial Auditorium Niles Louisville Jefferson County Ganist Apalachians Victor Red Seal Boone-Tolliver Records Finland Esthenia Vancouver

Wreck Victim’s Death Cause Kept Secret

Virgil Eccles 55 of High Point died after a car crash near Deep River bridge. An autopsy was performed privately at the family’s request and the results remain confidential awaiting coroner authorization. Henry Robertson, 27, his passenger, was charged with failing to reduce speed at a curve.

High Point Winston-Salem Kate Bitting Reynolds Virgil Eccles Pearson St Wington-Salem Eccles Gem Bedyams Reali Winston Hoover Funeral Home Pomona Rd Deep River Bridge Henry Robertson Highway Patrol Robertson

Traffic Deaths Still On Decline in October

The National Safety Council reports October traffic deaths fell 2 percent from last year, marking the 10th straight monthly decline. Total 3,580 deaths for the month, highest for any October in the year, yet year-to-date fatalities reached 29,350 for the first ten months. Travel mileage rose 3 percent, yielding 62 deaths per 100 million miles, the lowest rate on record for the period.

Chicago National Safety

Italian Actor Sandro Ruffini Dies in Rome

Italian stage and screen actor Sandro Ruffini died in Rome after a heart attack. The veteran performer, known for theater and cinema work, passed away at age unspecified.

Rome Sandro Ruffini

Teen-Ager Cited After Hillcrest Dr Collision

David A. Stanton 16 of 109 Brentley Circle was cited for failing to keep a proper lookout after his car struck a parked vehicle in the 400 block of Hillcrest Drive at 10 15 p m causing about 250 dollars in damage to the Wrenn Hosiery Mill property.

Asrehi David A. Stanton Brentley Cir Hillcrest Dr Wrenn

Drama Group To Give Play At Church

The Christian Thespians a national Protestant group will present the three act play They Go Singing at First Church of God tomorrow night at 7 30. Richard Maness executive director stars in the lead role as the early Christians in Rome are persecuted. The Rev Arlo F Newell is pastor of the church on St Main St Greenview Terrace.

Christian Thespians Church of God Rome U Sult Nero Richard Maness Aed Christian Thespians Convith Cent Ieresentation United Stat Arlo F. Newell First Church of God St. Main St Greenview Terrace

Aronson to Lead High Point UJA Drive

Arnold L. Aronson, Tobias executive, accepts the 194 chairmanship of the High Point United Jewish Appeal drive to fund life saving and freedom serving programs. The local effort supports the UJA national goal of 119,921, with needs cited in Israel Europe and Moslem lands totaling hundreds of thousands. The drive aids three agencies including United Israel Appeal, Joint Distribution Committee and United Service for New Americans.

Arnold L. Aronson Tobias High Point United Jewish Appeal UJA Aronson Israel Europe United States United Israel Appeal Joint Distribution Committee United Service For New Americar

High Point Students Sign Up as Bloodmobile Tops Quota

Under Col Arthur Paschal leadership HPC groups and Sigma Delta Phi pledge blood donations for the armory visit. Co chair Ralph Gurley says the college likely meets or exceeds prior year totals as about 500 pints are needed. Donation hours are 10 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. tomorrow with free transport and 18 plus eligible donors.

Blood Program Arthur Paschal High Point Sigma Delta Phi Fraternity Ralph Gurley Armory High Point College

Police seek Veronica Cox sighting in Greenville hotel

Greenville detectives sent photos to a South Carolina police chief after a Winston-Salem trucking supervisor reported a woman resembling Veronica Cox seen with two men in a Greenville hotel. Authorities hope for a reply by tomorrow and warn against mistaken identities.

South Carolina Veronica Cox W. C. Johnson High Point Greenville 8. C Winston-Salem Twin City Johnson Cox Miss Cox Miks Cox Sheraton Hotel

Realty Transfers Report in High Point Township

Realty transfers show numerous deeds in High Point Township and Jamestown Township. Listings name buyers and sellers with specific lots and estates including J W Fouts, Fairfield H E Smith, East side Park, Dayton Street, Park Place, Forest Park, and Hillsdale addition among others.

High Point Township James N. Cagle Allen L. Sink J. W. Fouts T. W. Garner R. A. Staover Fairfield H. E. Smith W. Brown Eastside Park William O. Hudgins Grace Brady Walter H. Taylor Sr Elwood Boyles Coltrane Ed Mendenhall K. R. Finch Dayton Walter A. Shore Jr Oliver R. Harrell Hillsdale Alvin E. Black J. S. Phillips Frank L. Fairchild Robert G. Gerstmyer Park Place H. E Flora D. Clark Wesley Place

Senator to Speak at Greensborough LWV Meeting

Guilford County Senator O Arthur Kirk, from High Point, will address the Greensboro League of Women Voters at First Congregational Christian Church Greensboro. The open meeting starts at 8 tonight and will cover issues before the General Assembly in January.

Guilford County General Assembly O. Arthur Kirk Man of High Point Greensboro League of Women Voters First Congregational Christian Church Greensboro Kirkman Assembly

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