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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1952
Page
8
The September police monthly report shows 136 arrests down from 165 in August. Drunkenness leads with 48 arrests, speeding 15, no operator's license 13, and drunken driving 9. Convictions reached 123 with 89 paid fines and 13 not guilty. two bound over to Superior Court and four ordered to the roads.
The piece labels Wechsler a self styled anti Communist and claims he served as a press agent for a man deemed a Communist. It accuses him of concealing co conspirators from Young Communist League and questions investigation by HUAC or McCarran.
Archdale Methodists invite Miss Lorena Kelly a Belgian Congo missionary of 15 years to speak at Archdale Methodist Church this morning. Her talk will include slide pictures and she is sister of Weiee Kelly former pastor Street Methodist High Point and Mrs W Smith wife of the Archdale pastor.
Steve H. Millender of Mebane is named vice treasurer of the Furniture Company. Donnell Van Noppen of Morganton becomes president and serves as vice president of Henredon Furniture Company. J. T. Ryan also noted in leadership roles.
A two car crash at Hamilton and Green Streets last night caused over 500 dollars in damage with no injuries. Tolson and Tate each claimed the other had the green light. Tolson, 40, 409 Lake Street, east on East Green Street, and Tate, 30, 227 Go Street, south on Sou Hamilton Street, collided about 8 50 p m. Both cars were towed. police reported no witnesses or arrests.
Funeral services for Dr. Percy Elliott Lindley 57 Christian educator leader of High Point College were conducted Saturday at First Methodist Church with Dr. Kenneth Goodson Dr. Dennis H Cooke and Rev J Clay Madison officiating. Burial followed at Moores pel Cemetery Alamance County.
A two week old heifer calf on J. Byron Hill's Route 3 farm has a fifth leg growing from the udder edge. The calf's mother previously bore twin bulls. The extra leg does not impede the calf's movement or health.
The American aspen is described as the most widely distributed tree in North America in Britannica. This fact highlights the species' extensive range across varied climates and regions.
Rev. Edwin Francis Wilcox aged 72 father of Mrs. W P Hawkins of 321 Montheu Avenue High Point died yesterday in Wichita Kansas He was rector emeritus of Grace Episcopal Church Winfield Kansas A frequent visitor to High Point he served as supply rector in the local Episcopal Church in 1947 Funeral services will be held sometime Tuesday in Winfield Kansas
B F Steed a former High Point citizen is named manager of the American Bakeries Company plant in Wilmington He recently completed 22 years with Merita Bakers and has served as sales manager at the Rocky Mount plant since 1950 Steed began with Merita in 1930 and earlier worked for Bryant Electric and Amos Hosiery Mills in High Point He is married to Mary Dowdy and has a son Jack in the U S Air Force and a daughter Patsy in nursing school in Raleigh
Jaro slav Drobny of Egypt won the British men's indoor title defeating Tony Mottram 6-3 6-4 8-6 at Queens Club. Angela Mortimer won the women's championship by upsetting Susan Partridge 6-3 3-6 6-3.
A 16 year old girl Joan Crawford of 1114 Grace Street was injured when she fell from a moving car on Johnson Street. Driver Wayne Parham 18 said she was in the back seat with the door open as he backed the vehicle. She struck her head on the pavement and would be kept in the hospital overnight for observation.
Rome story says Italy completed the world’s first large jet propelled airship. The Giornale D Italia notes the craft is 184 feet long and 42 feet in diameter with 14 successful tests. It says the United States plans larger jet dirigibles but at the drawing board stage.
Ford Frick announced in New York that the champion Yankees will receive a full share worth 6026.32 dollars while the losing Dodgers receive a full share of 4200.64 dollars.
A simple trick uses a wood match or toothpick held at the bottle mouth to guide the liquid into the receiving bottle. This minimizes splashing and spills during transfer.
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