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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1957
Page
2
Maryland Governor Martin O. McKeldin warned against abusing the National Guard during emergencies while pledging calm, determined action. He said a governor commander in chief may overstep and stressed restraint in police matters, citing the Little Rock school crisis without naming Arkansas.
A vehicle struck a utility pole at Grimes and Grayson Streets. The driver, Dorsey Gregory, 57, of Grayson Street, was bonded $200 on a hit-and-run charge after police say he admitted being westbound on Grimes and turning into Grayson.
Funeral services for Mrs Myrtle Yost Krieger will be conducted this afternoon at three o'clock in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Mrs Krieger, 70, died suddenly at her residence Friday. Homer Franklin Haworth, 65, had services at High Point Friends Meeting House yesterday morning at 10:30. Interment followed in the Memorial. R L Whitson, 50, will have services this afternoon at four o'clock with ministers Rev Neila Armstrong Rev John Craven and Rev O L Easter. Interment in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Mrs Lillie Henry Freeman, 69, to be buried in Floral Garden Park Cemetery after services at Harold C Davis Chapel. Mrs Freeman resided at 208 Boulevard and died in local hospitalization. An unrelated note references Israel as the first Jewish state in Palestine since 70 A D.
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker cautioned the United States against policies that could economically weaken smaller nations like Canada at Dartmouth College. He noted Canada as the US's biggest customer and urged US firms investing in Canada to become Canadian entities with equity open to Canadians.
Thirteen purchasing agents from the area are expected to attend the fall meeting of the Carolinas Virginia Purchasing Agents Association in Greensboro September 13 and 14. About 175 guests will be present including Arch R. McMullan High Point City purchasing agent Ralph Bell Highland Container Jamestown George Ingold Henley Paper Co George Lewis Adams-Millis Corp E H McColl Anvil Brand D H Monroe Lilly Paint Co P J Neal Tomlinsons Charles H Risch Marsh Furniture Co A Glenn Smith Melrose Hosiery Mill Everett Wail Tomlinsons all of High Point R C McCuiston and W G Snyder Jr Thomasville Chair Co and C J Morris Children's Home Thomasville Dr Heinz E Leudicke editor Journal of Commerce will speak. Other speakers include A M Kennedy Westinghouse Corp Cedric A Stone Champion Paper and Fiber Co Canton.
Kenneth Ira Shutt 26 of Putnam Ave reported his car stolen then admitted wrecking it and parking behind a North Main Street apartment building. He was freed on 500 dollars bond and faces Friday trial. A Hilltop Grocery break‑in yielded cigarettes and ham found later in a pig pen nearby. Two neighbors on Taylor Street argued and Adam Sanders received hospital stitches for a neck wound from a brick assault. both charged with assault.
Ralph Montgomery of First Methodist Church Scout Troop 55 receives the Star Scout rank at a church court of honor Friday night. The ceremony also honors Jan Samet John Robbins Ricky Sealey David Conrad Gene Kester with merit badges Steve Hyman Dan West Buster Hill Raymond Rogers Ron nie Taylor and Jan Samet. Sherill and Robbins were recently awarded Life ranks. Arkansas claims more navigable rivers than any other state with about 3000 miles of waterways.
The Sun day Pictorial claims Princess Margaret has vowed not to marry anyone but Group Captain Peter Townsend. It alleges a pact between them never to wed and says she rejected public vows of love, remaining a "broken-hearted girl" at 27.
Soviet delegate Valerian Zorin said UN General Assembly discussions could unlock the East West disarmament deadlock. He noted concessions by the Soviet Union but urged Western Powers to adjust positions on key issues. Canada joins as fifth subcommittee member.
President Eisenhower rejects bills granting raises of about 11 percent for over a million civil, congressional, and judicial employees and 12 percent for 500,000 postal workers. He warns the higher payroll costs would fuel inflation and debt growth, urging restraint and fiscal discipline.
President Eisenhower returns to Newport Rhode Island with two key measures on his desk the civil rights bill and a migration bill for hardship cases both likely to be signed before deadlines. He acted on twenty seven measures today vetoing seven including pay raises for government workers.
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