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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1959
Page
11
Weather forecast covers ern Rockies and northern Plains with cooler conditions expected. North Atlantic states and north Pacific coast likewise experience cooler temperatures with continued cool conditions expected.
Forecast shows mostly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers. Temperatures range from the 70s to mid 80s with nights in the 60s to 70s, regional highs near 80s and notable humidity across both states. Temperature averages run about 7 to 10 degrees above normal with city readings Raleigh 76/51 Charlotte 75/52 Charleston 80/58.
Bowaters Carolina pulp mill dedication and planned open house for 400 state civic and business leaders and 350 workers are canceled due to stalled labor contract talks. Bannister cited union-management disagreements and late company offers as the cause while noting the event was called off to avoid embarrassment.
Dr. Murray B. Davis of High Point travels to Atlanta for the South’s first regional conference on training physicians in psychiatric principles. The meeting is organized by the Southern Regional Education Board’s mental health program.
Author Harry Golden cancels a speaking tour citing fatigue not a heart condition. He says overextension led to the decision and he asked close friends to relieve him of speaking obligations while he recovers. He remains at his Charlotte home and thanks supporters for their concern.
The local Muscular Dystrophy chapter outlines patient services and essential appliances funded by gifts to the United Appeal. Officials urge community support to sustain aid for affected individuals and families.
Chair City Police Ball occurs this Friday at the Armory with dancing at 9 p.m. The 10:15 p.m. stage show features The Crowells, known from national TV and Gene Autry tours. Performances include Searles and Lene in dance acts and Ida Mae with acrobatic repertoire, concluding with Lou Meyer the comic juggler.
Joseph Williamson 18 from Laurel S C and Austin McCoy Stroud 20 of Lexington Avenue with two Thomasville girls Brenda Durham and Sherry Watts escaped serious harm when their car skidded and overturned on Cunningham Brickyard Road near Holly Grove Road. Williamson remained hospitalized in good condition. both men faced reckless driving charges. James Harrell Black 16 of Route 2 was cited for reckless driving after a separate stop on Concord Street with no wreck.
Mrs. Vivian Blalock reported an illegal entry at her Forsyth Street home Monday. A back door was used to tour the house and steal $75 from one bedroom and $10 from another along with coats skirts sweaters and a blouse from the back porch. Police believe the break-in occurred between 8 30 a m and 3 p m.
Jamestown Rotary members met at Tom Ragsdale's cabin for a barbecue supper yesterday. No formal program was held. Visiting Rotarians were La Crowe and Fred Joyce. Ted Orr introduced Terry Kerr who will be Junior Rotarian for this month.
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