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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1952
Page
2
The High Point Square Dance Club will travel to Charlotte for the North Carolina Folk Dance Federation quarterly festival at Hawthorne Recreation Center. About 13 clubs from the state participate. members will depart from the Y M C A at 5 30 p m for tomorrow's 8 p m event.
Byrnes says he will not campaign for Eisenhower in South Carolina where the state has rarely drawn large vote totals. He will not predict the state’s presidential outcome and notes he may decide on national affairs independently. He has received many messages about his Eisenhower stance, mostly supportive and from outside the state.
New admissions including two High Point boys raise current polio hospital census at Central Carolina Convalescent Hospital and Guilford County. Steven York aged 6 and William Brewer were admitted from High Point. Total polio patients at the hospital now 120 and Guilford County year total 26.
Miss Eugenia C. Fife aged 92 died last night at the Masonic Home in Greensboro where she had lived for years. Born May 2 1860 in New Bern she moved to Thomasville in 1862 and was daughter of W W Fife and Olivia Davis Fife. Survived by three nieces and three nephews. services Sunday at 3 PM at Memorial Methodist Church with interment in New Bern. Body at J C Green and Sons Funeral Home.
A long list of 11am stock figures names numerous companies from Admiral to Zenith Radio with varied percentages. The item notes approximate sales and percent holdings across sectors including chemicals, autos, rail, and consumer goods reflecting a broad market snapshot.
The listing shows a September Friday schedule with news broadcasts at 6 00 and 7 00 p m and a long sequence of programs including dramas, comedies, variety shows, sports, and music. It also notes Saturday morning and Friday night time blocks plus regional station identifications and program titles.
The Charlotte RFC office announced a $200,000 loan with 59 percent participation to W. A. Davis Mfg Co of High Point. The flour meal and mined seeds maker will use the funds to retire indebtedness and provide working capital for essential food products.
Radio stations adjust hour of relay to match local schedules with some last minute program changes excluded. Eastern Local Time differences apply for other zones and stations may shift to fit local needs.
Lamar Caudle testified before a House committee about a former bootlegger who allegedly faced a $20,000,000 tax debt. Caudle said Rutkin blamed internal revenue officials and a lawyer named Rheinfeld for his prosecution after refusing to pay.
The Coltrane family holds its annual reunion at Center Friends Meeting House on Sunday October 12 starting 10 45 a m A picnic dinner will follow. The High Point Men s Rose Society meets tonight at 730 in the home of Secretary Lawton B Dutton 1201 Westwood Dr T R Zimmerman will show photos of famous gardens visited in summer Members urged to attend.
Thomasville firefighters were dispatched Friday at 10:35 to Trade Street where a Heglar Taxi caught fire. The blaze caused light damage to the taxi and also scorched nearby trash.
Corner and Bottom Construction Company obtains permit to build a four room house on Rockspring Road with an estimated total cost of four thousand eight hundred dollars. Fire alarm at 6 40 a m reports an electric motor fire at K and H Grocery at 1536 English Street causing slight motor damage.
Henry Trew Gurley 44 an architectural engineer and North Carolina professional engineers board member died in Burlington after a heart attack. Survived by parents Frank and Mrs. Gurley, wife Margaret Walsh Gurley, son Trew Gurley in the Air Force, brother Paul Gurley and sister Olivia Causey. Funeral arrangements pending likely at First Presbyterian Burlington.
Carl E Lundquist sales comptroller of Western Electric New York will speak at the Piedmont Chapter meeting at Starmount Country Club Greens boro this evening on Office Expense Can Be Controlled. The first 1952 53 meeting begins at 6 pm. Lundquist has long served Western Electric and is a national vice president of the National Association of Cost Accountants.
Mrs. Lloyd E. Small of 515 Denny Street was notified of the death of her grandmother Mrs. R. W. Oakley, 77, of Reidsville. Oakley died from injuries suffered six weeks ago in an automobile accident. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon in Reidsville.
Jim Claffee superintendent of the Bethel Colony of Mercy Lenoir will be guest speaker at the Peacock Bible Class Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Sunday at 9 45 am Hart secretary of the class announced Claffee heads Caldwell County institute modeled after Keswick Grove New Jersey colony aiding alcoholics toward sobriety All men interested invited to attend the class meeting
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