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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1954
Page
6
Oak View School will open Tuesday September 7 with Reginald Turner announcing a half day for first and eighth graders and enrollment procedures. Morning buses will run on regular routes and lunches will cost 20 cents after the district approved Federal School Lunch Program benefits.
The Melton reunion will be held on the 12th at the home of Ola and Bruce Melton Route 2 East Bend. Members and friends are requested to bring a basket.
A two year old wandered from Clara Cox Apartments and was later found visiting another nearby home. Walter Boyd and James Gan were charged with assaulting their wives. Gilbert Crumpter was cited for breaching the peace during a traffic stop. Richard Clark cited for speeding and no license. Wallace Monroe Whitaker reported for property incident and released on bond. A burglary at Wellington Street involved a stolen radio.
AP Wire photo map outlines tomorrow's forecast for northern England sections of the Midwest states and Upper Lakes, the western Gulf Coast of Florida, southern Rockies and western Texas with broad weather patterns indicated.
Phenix City grand jury in recess after returning 459 indictments in five days. Indictments target Sheriff Mathews and M Elmer Reese for neglect of duty and bribery charges. Fuller, hospitalized after a fall, faced counts of election law violations. Gurlatt charged with possessing a gambling table. Mathews and Reese released on bonds. other officials' nominations voided after irregularities. Jury has not yet began probing June murder of A L Patterson.
A 25,000 Firestone Tire workers nationwide ended a three week strike with a new contract granting a 6% pay increase. The joint union and company statement spoke of a new working agreement. details were not disclosed. Plants are in Akron Los Angeles Noblesville New Castile Fall River Memphis Des Moines Potts Town. The strike began August 12.
A middle aged man survived after swallowing more than 700 aspirin tablets over two weeks thanks to an artificial kidney treatment at Georgetown University Medical Center. Doctors call the case historic and note salicylate blood levels reached record highs, with the patient now alert and improving.
Seventy new coffee houses opened in London's West End during the first three months of 1954. The Payne reunion will be held at the home of Mr A D Craven on Chestnuu Street. The nutritive value of heather is felt unseen lowest in mid.
Funeral services for Eugene Ray Wall 46 were held at Sechrest Chapel with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Mrs Viola Green pote ee and family notices follow with interments at L. E. Morefield and Bethel Cemetery. Andrews Lee C. Aamen Arch and Charlie V. Yates obituary items note death in High Point and Greensboro with interments planned.
Willoughby will be held at the First Church of Christ this afternoon at 2 30 by the Rev W E McGilvery Interment at Home to follow and will be placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the service.
A man died at A hospital at 11 am yesterday from injuries sustained when struck by a car three weeks earlier. Survived by daughter Mrs. N.8. Brown of the home brother W. A. Stuart of High Point and one grandson Sue Seii. Ramseur burial set for 2:30 pm Monday in the church cemetery.
Randolph County American Red Cross reports 1078 spent to assist three Staley families after the August 17 tornado. Funds were approved at the August 25 volunteer advisory committee meeting attended by G. E. Miller J. T. Pugh Jr. Glenn Sout disaster chair and Staley mayor and clerk.
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