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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1958
Page
3
The text contrasts girls nearing marriage with career interests and notes anxiety heightens pain perception. It argues intelligence influences worry and emotional control, suggesting those with greater capacity to worry bear more responsibility and related illnesses from tense emotions.
Industrial output shows a milder summer drop and may rise in fall if demand holds. Unemployment stays high but work weeks lengthen amid higher wages and freer consumer spending on different goods. Builders gain from rising government spending and looser credit, while executives stress the need for durable goods demand and investment revival.
Mrs Alva Clark Ball 51 died at home after seven months illness. Wife of Coy D. Ball she leaves two sons John Denver Ball and Jerry Lee Ball, four sisters and one brother. Funeral Wednesday at 3 p.m. Webb Avenue Methodist Church Burlington. Burial Pine Hill Cemetery Burlington.
Thomasville reports Wess Grubb 49 of Silver Valley Route 2 Lexington found dead in bed. Dr. Milton Block coroner lists natural causes after six months of declining health. Born December 11, 1910 in Davidson County, he married Leathie Black in 1936 and leaves a son, siblings, and a funeral home handling arrangements.
Mrs Eva Mullen Rudisill 79 widow of John A Rudisill dies at City Memorial Hospital after a year of illness She was born November 7 1879 in Gaston County a member of St Johns Lutheran Church Cherryville Surviving sisters J D Friday J W Homesley R D Brown and brothers Kemp Mullen J D Mullen Robert Mullen George Mullen Funeral at St Johns Lutheran Cherryville Wednesday at 3 pm with Rev W G Cobb burial in church cemetery Body to be moved from J D Green Son Funeral Home to the church cemetery
James Calvin Robinson 77 of Route 1 Thom asville died at City Memorial Hospital at 1 10 a.m after a six month illness He was born in Franklin County Georgia April 27 1881 and lived in Thom asville since 1924 He was a carpenter He married Emma Wardlaw August 17 1900 who died August 1 1948 Surviving are five daughters three sons two sisters three brothers twelve grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren Funeral services set for Wednesday at 4 p m at J C Green and Son Chapel with Dr J A Palmer officiating Interment in Zion Reformed Church Cemetery The body remains at the funeral home
An Associated Press survey reports 1 140 plus people killed across Memorial Day Independence Day and Labor Day holiday periods, with Labor Day tally near a 1951 high of 659. Other totals include 370 for Fourth of July and 371 for Memorial Day, 78 drownings, 94 other accidents, and a fatal head on crash near Jennings Louisiana with five dead and six injured.
A midnight strike was canceled at the urging of the National Mediation Board to keep schedules for 46 southern cities and 7 western cities intact. Piedmont President Thomas H. Davis said crews would stay on duty as wage, pension, and working-condition demands remain unresolved since last March. Warren Lane, a board mediator, has met separately with each side.
The annual convention of the Carolinas Association of Retail Clothiers and Furnishers elects new officers in Asheville before the two day meeting closes.
The Labor Day weekend ended with at least 26 deaths from violence in North Carolina. Most fatalities stemmed from traffic crashes and shootings. Names include James B. Wilson 36 of Burlington, Edward Stafford 35 of Goldsboro, and George Preston Oakley 46 of High Point among others.
John McConnell of Toe Valley View proposes a Star of Hope satellite carrying a world peace declaration signed by people from all lands. He plans to meet Geneva scientists at the Atoms for Peace Conference to solicit signatures and present a microfilmed record to IGY. The declaration aims to express goodwill, spur citizen action beyond governments, and foster a sense of human unity.
The Associated Press reports leaf sales resume on two North Carolina flue cured markets as the Labor Day weekend opens, with prices sagging on Eastern and Border belts. Eastern week totals reach 39,716,910 pounds at $54.99 per hundred, down $2.59. Border sales 49,076,232 pounds at $58.50, down $1.44. Fresh green stalks indicate high food value in asparagus.
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