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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1959

Page

11

Teen Drivers Hurt After Car Hits Tree Near Allen Jay

A 1950 model car driven by Jimmy Saunders left Green Oak Drive and struck a tree after 400 feet of travel. Passenger Mickey Sykes, 19, and Saunders received facial lacerations and were treated at the hospital. a third occupant was uninjured. Saunders faces a Sept 28 court date for failing to reduce speed.

Green Oak Drive Jimmy Saunders Central Boulevard Allen Jay Saunders Mickey Sykes St. Johns Street Archdale

Active Road Terms Handed To Pair In Court

In Municipal Court Charles King 41 of Winston Salem received eight months on the roads for alleged wrist watch theft at Cecil's Drug Store. Willie Gaskin 19 of Leonard Street drew four months after being found guilty of shooting toward Laura Ratliff with a .38 automatic and fleeing with the $15 watch. Gaskin had been arrested after a nighttime disturbance at Parkview Lunch on Kivett Drive.

Charles King Winston Byron Haworth Willie Gaskin Leonard Street Laura Ratliff Morgen Street Gaskin Parkview Kivett Drive

Captains Named for High Point Appeal Drive

Arthur Kirkman announces captains and sub divisions for the 1959 High Point Appeal. Mrs I Paul Ingle and Jake Froelich Jr lead the professional and special gifts division with Dr Jack Lynch and Mrs Alex Rankin Jr as team captains. George Covington lists supporters from schools government hospital staff and armed forces. Goal is 250774 with a campaign window Sept 23 to Oct 7 urging one hour s pay monthly per employee.

Arthur Kirkman I. Paul Ingle Jake Froelich Jr Ingle Jack Lynch Alex Rankin Jr Jim Randall Charles Simmons Alton Stanford R. V. Spracklin W. C. Sheloff P. V. Kirkman George Covington High Point Memorial Hospital Dean Pruette T. E. Hinson Lake Crowe Bob Griffin High Point College Harold Conrad Arthur Williams James H. Blair Dave McBrayer Joe Dobson Ralph Miller W. M. Surratt W. R. Peters David Hodgin Ethel Kirkman W. L. York High

Prayer text from Ohio minister at First United Presbyterian

A short prayer by George A. Martin of Steubenville Ohio from First United Presbyterian Church asks God to reveal humans as clay vessels yet hold a treasure in the gospel. It expresses humility, faith in Christ’s name, and gratitude for the gospel’s power to lift transform and heal.

George A. Martin Steubenville Ohio First United Presbyterian Church

School- Age Home For Child Aims To Aid Agencies

Reading is limited due to OCR garble but the fragment indicates a story about a school age child home and agency interest in placement or adoption. No clear names or dates are readable.

Adoption help for school age children offered by Greensboro society

The Children's Home Society at 740 Chestnut St Greensboro urges wider adoption for older children and explains the process. Each family gets a caseworker a medical exam and expert legal guidance. Adoption typically takes 12 to 15 months with counseling and post placement support, all free.

Children’s Home Society Chestnut St Greensboro North Carolina High Point United Appeal

Utilities Bond Vote Date Set for High Point

High Point officials set October 20 as the bond election date to decide up to 9 million dollars in bonds for water sewer and electrical system expansions tied to areas to be annexed January 1 The 3 propositions total 9 000 000 with city tax impacts and possible pay as you go adjustments.

High Point City Hall U Up Bristol Street Bristol

Councilmen Hear Flood and Traffic Pleas in High Point

Two citizen groups petitioned High Point officials for action. Gordon Street residents asked curb and widen the street and pave with Powell Bill funds to handle 267 daily vehicles. Harmon Street residents urged culvert replacement after a Sept 6 flood backed water onto lawns. petitions referred to the city manager and public works for study.

High Point Gordon Street Harmon Street Petiode T. E. Hinson Hinson Public Works

Weather Update Forecast Cool Wave from Hudson Bay Arrives Thursday

Forecasters at the Friendship Weather Station predict a cool air mass from the Hudson Bay area arriving Thursday. Expect mild afternoon with clouds, cool nights, and occasional rain tonight and tomorrow. Temperatures range from 54 to 74 with a 56 low tonight and a 65 high Wednesday.

Friendship Hudson's Bay Area Canada

Bid Opening Set Tomorrow On Joint Building Project

Guilford County officials schedule a joint bid opening tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Greensboro for a city and county building project with firms R K Stewart and Son and Graham and Son. The event follows a council meeting that adjourned to review alternative construction features and budgets.

R. K. Stewart and Son Jomorrow High Point R. Graham and Son Guilford County Greensboro Lexington Statesville Durham Point City Hall Police Administration Han

Enterprise Carriers Compete For European Trip Prize

The Enterprise announces a contest for carriers to win a 10 day trip to Europe and serve as junior reporter. Points reward new customers and timely payments, with bonus prizes including trips to Fort Bragg Newspaper Bay Day and a Redskins game.

Enterprise Europe Encamee Enterprise Management Today Ft. Bragg

Eagle Scouts Honor Youths at Boy Scout Court of Honor

Steve Hyman and Ronnie Taylor received Eagle Scout ranks at a Boy Scout Court of Honor held at First Methodist Church last night. Steve, 15, and Ronnie, 14, are sons of local families and members of Troop 55. Other awards included Star Scout David Montgomery and First/Second Class recognitions, with Merit Badges earned by several scouts.

Steve Hyman Ronnie Taylor First Methodist Church Steve Samuel Hyman Edgedale Ronnie Ian James Montgomery David Montgomery Joe Gray David David Tuttle Willie Land Gerald Litchenberger Ralph Montgomery

Fire Crews Respond to Multiple Grease Smoke Fires

Overheated grease on an oil stove caused a small blaze at 1219 Cassell St. Firefighters arrived to find the fire out. the home owned by Dr. E C Reitzel and occupied by Richard Hines sustained slight damage and smoke in the kitchen. Earlier, a chimney fire on 305 Church St. and a trash fire on McGuinn Ave near the junior high produced smoke but no damage.

Cassell St E. C. Reitzel Richard Hines Church St McGuinn Avenue

Hodges Named to Carolina Confederate Centennial Commission

Hodges will serve on the Carolina Confederate Centennial Commission, taking a role in planning events and activities marking the anniversary of the Confederacy. The appointment reflects recognition of Hodges’ involvement in regional historical initiatives and public history.

Hodges Carolina Confederate Centennial Commission

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