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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1954

Page

2

Indiana Firm Sets Up Sales Offices In City

The Ken Car Liner and Bag Co of ree ibee announces a High Point area sales office supervised by William Schroer who recently moved from Indiana. The chamber sees potential for a future southeastern manufacturing branch in High Point.

Indiana City High Point Ken Car Liner and Bag Co Ree Ibee Chamber of Commerce William Schroer Southeastern Hil Clarke

New York Stock Market Rises Midday On Gains in Steel and Airlines

Stocks extended a tentative rally after a slow start with gains around two points and mixed aircraft results. United Air Lines jumped on a positive third quarter report while steel majors led the upside and several majors posted fractional losses. Volume hovered near two million shares as U.S. Steel Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Anaconda Copper and Royal Dutch Petroleum among winners, Southern Railway Standard Oil and Olin-Mathieson among small losers.

New York United Air Lines U.S. Steel Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Anaconda Copper Royal Dutch Petroleum American Airlines du Pont Glenn Martin Oliver Corp Radio Corp Southern Railway Standard OU (Nj Olin- Mathieson

Lutherans Plan Piedmont District Meet at Emmanuel

The Piedmont District Lutheran Brotherhood opens its first quarterly meeting Sunday at Emmanuel Lutheran Church at 3 PM. J T McGhee of High Point will speak on The Words and the Work Stewardship. Gha Ralls of the district will preside over the session.

Piedmont Lutheran Brotherhood Emmanuel Lutheran Church J. T. McGhee High Point

Farmers Could Double Corn Income With Ammonia Use

E T York Jr of North Carolina State College agronomy outlined at a regional meeting that Tar Heel farmers can cut corn acres in half yet raise income by using nitrogen solution with a suitable hybrid and spacing to yield about 75 bushels per acre on 800000 acres, net 1800000, versus current 30 bushels on two million acres and net 12 million. Attendees included nitrogen solution dealers from Maryland, South Carolina and North Carolina.

Raleigh E. T. York Jr North Carolina State College Agronomy Department North Care Maryland South Carolina North Carolina

Realty Transfers In High Point Township Summary

Real estate transfers listed include Roy E. Crews and wife to J. B. Cox and wife for a Guyer Street lot. Charles Lee Ken and wife to Houston Blakely and wife for three Greenway Park lots. John Haworth and wife to Joe B. Shecetford and F. R. Williard for ten John Haworth property lots. George C. Brown and wife to Joseph B. Shackelford for an Er nest L. Bennett lot. Houston Boyd Blakely and wife to Paul David Blackely and others for three Greenway Park lots. Mrs. Virginia Proctor to G. A. Memory and wife for two D. H. Cole and R. J. Hunt lots. J. M. Branham and wife to Davie Hayworth for four H. S. Ragan property lots.

High Point Township Roy E. Crews J. B. Cox Guyer St Charles Lee Ken Houston Blakely Greenway Park John Haworth Joe B. Shecetford F. R. Williard George C. Brown Joseph B. Shackelford Ernest L. Bennett Houston Boyd Blakely Paul David Blackely Virginia Proctor G. A. Memory D. H. Cole R. J. Hunt J. M. Branham Davie Hayworth H. S. Ragan

India Pushes Armament Truce at United Nations

India urges halt in weapons production until a global disarmament pact is reached. V. K. Krishna Menon asks the 60 nation Political Committee to study an armament truce and for the General Assembly to recess in December for a possible quick reconvening. The Russia France Britain United States Canada backed measure appears headed for approval after lengthy talks and sharp Soviet criticism of Western disarmament efforts.

Tom Hoge United Nations N.Y U.N India S V. K. Krishna Menon U.N. Disarmament Commission Menon General Assembly Disarmament Commission Russia France Britain United States Canada London Andrei Vishinsky Paris Eee

Patrol Reminds Of Statutes On Passing Buses

Highway patrol warns motorists speeding past stopped school buses on the west side after complaints from residents and bus drivers. Patrol urges careful watch of buses on highways and city streets to enforce the rule.

Highway Patrol Trol

Nurses Conclave Opens With Advisory Council Meet

The annual convention of the North Carolina State Nurses Association and the Student Nurses Association of North Carolina opened here today. An Advisory Council meeting preceded the formal opening of the convention.

Durham North Carolina State Nurses Assn Student Nurses Assn North Carolina

McCanless Tax Evasion Trial Opens in Salisbury

Revenue Agent Carl S Garetes of High Point is set to testify today in the tax evasion case of Walter F McCanless a Salisbury textile executive. The trial began yesterday with more than 100 government witnesses expected. McCanless faces four indictments alleging evasion of over 270000 in federal taxes including one as an officer of Klumac Cotton Mills Inc. The case has dragged on for nearly two years with continuances granted due to McCanless illness.

Salisbury Revenue Carl S. Garetes High Point Walter F. McCanless Salisbury McCanless U. S. Middle District Court Klumac Cotton Mills, Inc

East Carolina Methodists hold 6th annual conference in Raleigh

The sixth annual conference of East Carolina Methodists opens at Edenton Street Methodist Church and runs through Sunday. Bishop Glenn R. Phillips of the Denver area will speak, and Paul N. Garber of Richmond will preside as several hundred attendees are expected to participate discussing needs and achievements of Methodism.

Raleigh East Carolina Methodists Edenton Street Methodist Church Paul N. Garber Richmond Glenn R. Phillips Denver Area

VEPCO Seeks Approval to Issue 60 New Shares

Virginia Electric & Power Co seeks permission from the State Utilities Commission to issue 60 additional common shares. The stock would be offered to current holders at one new share per ten owned to finance an ongoing improvement program across Virginia West Virginia and 22 northeastern counties of North Carolina.

Raleigh Virginia Electric & Power Co State Utilities Commission VEPCO Virginia West Virginia North Carolina

Umstead Returns to Executive Mansion After Hospital Stay

Governor Umstead is back at the Executive Mansion rested and improved after a three week stay in Watts Hospital in Durham. He was released yesterday and will limit his office presence to short periods due to breath and cough issues from a heart attack suffered after his inauguration.

Raleigh Umstead Executive Watts Hospital Durham Ed Rankin

Madison County voting irregularities probe noted

Marshall v Frisby reports that federal and state authorities were asked to investigate alleged absentee voting irregularities in Madison County. Two affidavits forwarded to U S attorney James Baley Jr and district solicitor Lamar Gudger allege law violations in elections. Frisby, a Republican candidate for reelection, calls for action and cites disregard for U S and North Carolina law.

Marshall Madison County Frisby

Wilson City workers lay emergency pipeline to ease water shortage

Workers continued lay of a more than three mile emergency pipe to run from Tar River to a Silver Lake tributary. Equipment from the Civil Defense agency, moved from Ben, supports the project. City Manager F Talmadge Green said the Tar River line should be finished by week’s end as officials reported a 10 day water supply remaining.

Wilson W Wilson Tar River Silver Lake Civil Defense Agency Ben F. Talmadge Green

Rotary conference opener features Reading leader speaker

Joseph y of Reading Pa director of oe International will be the main speaker at a governor's dinner closing a two day conference of the 280th District. Yesterday Kelley E Bennett mayor of Bryson was named governor of the district as about 400 Rotarians from 37 clubs opened the annual conference Bennett was named Carolina Pharmacist of the year.

Eee Josephy Reading Oe International Kelley E. Bennett Bryson i Bennett Carolina Pharmacist

Democratic rallies planned in Iredell County this week

Three Democratic rallies are set in Iredell County. Baxter Finch Statesville City Court judge will address a rally tonight. W Kerr Scott Senate nominee will speak at Union Grove High School Thursday night. Lt Gov Latheres will speak at Mooresville day night.

Statesville Iredell County Baxter Finch Senate W. Kerr Scott Union Grove High School Latheres Mooresville

Eisenhower preps final tour amid campaign talk and unemployment data

President Eisenhower weighs a campaign swing to Boston amid Secret Service questions and White House staff input. Hagerty cites no finalized security or travel details while noting unemployment has fallen from 3.1 million to 2.7 million. Secretary Mitchell will present national unemployment facts on nationwide TV.

Hagerty Boston Adaoe Eisenhower Joverna Eisenhower White House Dpal Agence

Republican Expenditure Reports in North Carolina Campaign

The North Carolina Republican Executive Committee announces spending of $2,623 of $5,267 raised this year with most funds used for office and travel by the state chairman Ray Jennings. The Democratic Committee reported $30,694 in receipts and $29,142 in expenses including transfers to districts nine and ten.

Raleigh North Carolina Republican Executive Committee GOP Ray Jennings Taylorsville Jennings Democratic Executive Committee Charles R. Jonas Hugh Q

Second Piedmont Arts Conference planned in Winston-Salem

The second annual Piedmont Arts Conference will be in Winston-Salem on November 13 with over 30 communities represented. About 500 invitations were issued for a one day meeting at the Hotel Robert E. Lee starting 10:30 a.m. Delegates from Raleigh to Asheville and Danville will discuss cultural arts programs across libraries theaters opera radio and television and community arts groups.

Winston-Salem Winston - Salem Representa— A Varaiulagous Freer Wotaate Group Egates Culty Service Clubs City Recreation Partments Rale Asheville Danville Jo Ee Robert E. Lee Er EL. Davis Jr Arts Council Twin City

Nehru Returns To Peiping After Manchuria Tour

Peiping radio reports Indian Prime Minister Nehru returns to Peiping this morning following visits to major cities in Manchuria.

Nehru Peiping Manchuria Peiping Radio

Tearful Juror Seated in Court Drama

The trial procedures show a juror who cried as she was seated after using a peremptory challenge to remove Mrs Maria White. The defendant’s brother Dr Richard Baggom and two medical journals are mentioned as background to the proceedings.

Paney Maria White Sterday Oa Saree Prinz Ieee Richard Bagg Om Aanaroga Medical Assn Journal of the American Osthic Assn

Prayer Held Up Cabinet Meeting

The article describes a coast-to-coast cabinet gathering delayed by a private pre meeting prayer. President Eisenhower initiated the moment with a bowing request as television cameras captured an empty room before the session began.

Eisenhower

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