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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1961

Page

9

Judge Charges Reis Jury in Philadelphia Burglary Case

Judge Charles Staudenmeier opened the charge to a five woman seven man Reis jury in Pottsville. Miss Reis a former chorus girl stands trial for organizing a $478000 burglary tied to gangland kills. Prosecutors say she helped hire burglars and used cash gifts to buy the Celebrity Room in Philadelphia.

Pottsville Charles W. Staudenmeier Lillian Reis Miss Reis John B. Rich Rich Philadelphia Asst Calvin J. Friedberg Friedberg Clyde Bing) Miller Miller John E. Lavelle Lavelle Sidney Reiskin New York Clarence J. Ferguson Philadelphia Police Berkery Robert Poulson Ralph Staine Jr Atlantic County

Red Subs Will Get Scrutiny in Atlantic Deployment

The Navy announced a seven-ship anti submarine group will patrol a stretch of the Atlantic northwest of the British Isles in November for an antisubmarine warfare exercise. Carrier Essex plus six destroyers will comprise the force with ships from Mayport Florida and Newport Rhode Island. Myer Marcus designed the first supermarket shopping cart in 1930.

Washington Atlantic Navy Essex British Isles Jonas Ingram Noa Stribling Mayport Fla Myer Marcus

Craig's Body Returned From Texas

The body of James Craig Jr. returned to Wilmington from San Antonio Texas after burns from the September 24 air show crash. Craig 50 a WECT-TV sales rep died in Brooke Army Medical Center where twelve injured included three dead. Funeral is set for Wednesday at Grace Methodist Church.

Wilmington N.C James Craig Jr Air Force San Antonio Tex Craig Wect-Tv Army Grace Methodist Church North Carolina Brooke Army Medical Center New Jersey John MacNeill Pfc Robert McDonald Buffalo N. Y

Ginghamsburg Named for Settler Silas Wells

The western Ohio village of Ginghamsburg earned its name from Silas Wells one of the area’s first settlers who always wore a gingham coat, a distinctive habit that gave the community its moniker.

Ginghamsburg Ohio Silas Wells

Perfect Weather Marks North Carolina State Fair Week

Raleigh AP report notes perfect conditions as the NC State Fair enters a week of events including Wake County Day and High School Band Day. L Y Ballentine predicts a record attendance of 750000 while 50000 pass gates by 6 pm Monday. Gov Sanford Ballentine and Julian Rodriguez Adame opened ceremonies at the ultra modern arena.

Raleigh Wake County J. S. Dorton L. Y. Ballentine Highway Patrol

Retired Methodist Minister Holler Dies at 90

The Rev. Adlai Elwood Holler, 90, a retired Methodist minister, died this week. Funeral services were held in Columbia with final rites at Washington Street Methodist Church and interment planned for Laurel Wood Cemetery in Rock Hill at 5 p.m. He was born in Hickory North Carolina and educated at Concordia College. He served pastorates in Florence Hampton Georgetown Chester Richland Greenville Laurens Anderson Newberry York and Lexington counties and retired in 1943. He is survived by four sons and four daughters from his first marriage and his second wife.

Columbia Adlai Elwood Holler Washington Street Methodist Church Laurel, Wood Cemetery Rock Hill Hickory N.C Concordia College Florence Hampton Georgetown Chester Richland Greenville Laurens Anderson Newberry York Lexington

Rayburn Has Relatively Good Day

Sam Rayburn, 79, remained in serious condition at Baylor Hospital after Monday updates called his day relatively good with no major changes. Doctors urged improvement before further treatment with experimental drugs 5-fluorouracil or FUDR, as Dr. Curreri noted he had been seen Sunday.

Dallas Tex Sam Rayburn Baylor Hospital Rayburn Anthony R. Curreri Cancer Research Hospital University of Wisconsin Houston Curreri

Busy Brother Cultivates 42-Tree Back Yard Orchard

Lucius E. Amiden, 91, tends a 42-tree orange grove in Lakeland without assistance. He harvests his own crop, grows exotic plants in two greenhouses, and flies to New Hampshire each summer to visit his two sisters.

Lakeland, Fla Lucius E. Amiden New Hampshire Amiden

Calm Nigerian response to Peace Corps postcard incident

Nigerian government and officials urged cool heads after a Peace Corps volunteer, Margery Michelmore, 23, from Foxboro Massachusetts, wrote of primitive living conditions in Nigeria. The government said the incident should not jeopardize U.S. relations and expected her to leave the country as protests spread at Ibadan University where the group studied.

Robert N. Lindsay Lagos Nigeria Peace Corps U.S. Peace Corps Margery Michelmore Foxboro Mass United States Theophilus Benson Kennedy Michelmore Ibadan Washington Ben Son Iba‘dan Peace ‘Corps

The pitcher plant traps insects in horn shaped chambers

The pitcher plant attracts insects with scent into banana shaped horns. Strong hairs block escape and the inner water contains enzymes and bacteria to digest prey.

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