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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1955

Page

8

Expectant Mother In Wreck On Rawley Farm Road

A 20 year old expectant mother, Rachel Stroud, escaped serious injury when her car overturned in a muddy field near Rawley Farm Road. She was treated for shock and admitted for observation. The car was a total loss. A patrolman cited soft mud and loss of control on a curve as factors. No charges reported.

Rawley Farm Rd Rachel Stroud Kivett Dr. Bridge Caper Little Jr Clinton St Willie W. Mack Daniel Brooks Hoover St Willie Smith Smith Garner Walter Little Washington St Welling Ft. Bragg Joseph S. Malcolm Greensboro Highway Patrol Aother Malcolm Jack Buckman Julia McNeil William Dawkins Tate St Reid

Temperature Swings Warn Sahara Night Drop

Daytime readings reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit in the Sahara desert and may plunge to below freezing overnight. The sharp diurnal swing highlights extreme desert conditions and potential temperature lows after dusk.

Sahare Desert

Peaceful spans scarce as world endures eight percent

The source notes that global peace has persisted for merely about eight percent of the time, highlighting a long history of conflict and unrest across nations. It emphasizes rarity of sustained tranquility in international relations.

Preliminary Hearing Set In Hillsville Death Case

The murder charge against Shirley Ezell Jr. of Hillsville is tentatively scheduled for tomorrow before an Asheboro justice of the peace. Ezell, 20, is jailed without bail after allegedly fatally shooting his 18 year old wife Elizabeth Hunt Ezell a week ago. He revised his statement blaming a borrowed .22 rifle going off while he pointed and snapped it at her. The shooting occurred as Ezell drove his wife to High Point Memorial Hospital where she died on arrival. The case began after Ezell earlier claimed his 2½ year old son caused the death. He faces the murder charge and awaits further proceedings in Randolph County.

Shirley Ezell Jr Hillsville Asheboro Randolph Ezell High Point Memorial Hospital

Groom Wore Lavender PJs as Couple Wed at Hospital

Milwaukee dispatch reports Arthur Hoffman and Mary Bushek wed at Deaconess Hospital after the bride wore a white satin gown and the groom lavender pajamas with a white carnation. A surgical appendix removal followed the ceremony as Hoffman man fell ill hours before the church ceremony at St. Wenceslaus.

Milwaukee Arthur Hoffman Mary Bushek Deaconness Hospital St. Wenceslaus Tonian Catholic Church Hoffman

Small Vessel Freed From Ice Near Greenland

A Norwegian ship named Jopeter, trapped for over two days in Greenland pack ice, was reported free and en route to Copenhagen under its own power. The vessel with 19 passengers and 16 crew is chartered to Denmark’s Royal Trade Department.

Alesund Norway Greenland Denmark Peter Brandal & Co Jopeter Danmarkhavn Copenhagen Royal Danish Trade Department Kurt Nakken U.S U.S. Navy Air Force Thule Hans Skarbakk Brandal Co Brandal Skarbakk

Deaths and Funerals in Thomasville

William John Carley Brown 61 of Route 2 Thomasville dies at City Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born August 23 1894 in Sullivan County Tennessee he lived in Thomasville 30 years. Survived by mother Mrs Z R Rivers sister Mrs Blanche Lewis brothers Stephen and Curtis A Brown and step daughter Mrs Rosa Sells. Funeral Monday 10 a m at J C Green and Sons with Woodland Cemetery Winston Salem burial. Mrs Sally Arminta Cook Culler 77 widow of Joseph Grant Culler dies. funeral at Unity Chapel Methodist Church today at 3 p m. Interment in church cemetery. Pallbearers listed. She died Thursday morning at City Memorial Hospital after eight weeks hospitalization.

Thomasville William John Carley Brown Route 2 City Memorial Hospital Sullivan County Tenn John Brown Susanna Sexton Brown Thomasville Chair Co Jane Stoker Brown Z. R. Rivers Blanche Lewis Stephen Brown Winston- Salem Curtis A. Brown Alabama Rosa Sells Winston-Salem J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Woodland Cemetery Sally Culler Sally Arminta Cook Culler Joseph Grant Culler Route 1 Unity Chapel Methodist Church D. G. Bridger Stor Clarence G. Jenkins Oak Hill Memorial Baptist Church I. H. McNeill King Raymond Wall Roy Wall Jr Lester Culler Sherman Culler James Moore Paul Moore Culler

Thomasville Poolroom Fight Leaves Ear Damaged

Elmer Coggins Jr. 18 of Dillon Street struck Dale Hall with a cue stick in a poolroom incident. Hall reportedly lost his ear and car from the blow. Coggins faces a assault with a deadly weapon charge with $300 bond, while Hall faces a similar count upon release after striking Coggins with a bottle.

Thomasville Elmer Coggins Jr Dillon St Dale Hall City Memorial Hospital Hall Coggins

Thieves Loot Lowe's Hardware in Asheboro Burglary

Asheboro, Sept. 3 Thieves struck Lowe's Hardware on the Highway 64 by-pass twice in a year with Aug. 26 theft totaling 1116 dollars and 35 cents and a subsequent burglary for 684 dollars and 60 cents. Deputies report this as the third break in at the store within months.

Asheboro Lowe's Hardware Lowe's Highway 64

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