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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1953

Page

2

Pastors Learn New Pulpit Assignments for 1953 54

Bishop Costen J Harrell and his cabinet will inform pastors of their 1953 54 assignments at 4 pm but the list remains unpublished until Sunday. Rumors place Dr W Kenneth Goodson from First Methodist Charlotte at Broad Street Church Statesville with Emmett McLarty Jr replacing him at Morganton First Church.预计 Rest of assignments include Rev Mark Q Tuttle Burkhead Winston Salem as superintendent Winston Salem district and Rev Earl H Brendall Coburn Church Salisbury with John W Hoyle Jr Marion district continuing after six years.

Costen J. Harrell Charlotte W. Kenneth Goodson First Methodist Broad Street Statesville Emmett McLarty Jr First Church Morganton Mark Q. Tuttle Burkhead Winston-Salem C. Excelle Rozelle Rozzelle High Point College Earl H. Brendall Coburn Church Salisbury John W. Hoyle Jr Marion Children’s Home Clarence Stimpson H. D. Garman T. Austin Finch Bowman Gray J. D. Ross Jr E. R. Buchner Thurmond Chatham B. 8. Womble Chatham Hospital W. M. Allen Charles Ashby A. L. Butler E. T. Chatham Jr J. F. Yokeley B. Reid Wall Feams For the Aged Leons. Ivey Franklin Brown W. Douglas Corricer Matt Howell Charles McCrary F. Grainger Pierce Joe M. VanHoy Wilson Oliver S. Anthony Jon A. Boren George D. Finch R. T. Greer J. S. Hiatt A. W. Lawing Charles H. Litaker Tom Little J. W. Payne Ross Puette George H. Terry John R. Rankin Board of Hospital and Homes Harry de Witt Henry Hickory Minnesota Methodist Conference Henry America India Harold M. Robinson Thomasville Memorial Methodist Church

Senators Clash Over Tax Cuts and Defense Risk

In Washington a Democrat and a Republican senator offered opposite views on cutting taxes without harming national defense. Sen. Hunt warned against tax cuts amid security strains, while Sen. Williams argued taxes could be lowered and the budget balanced unless an emergency arises. The remarks came as the National Unity Council met, amid briefings on Soviet H-bomb progress and new implications for defense policy.

Washington America Wea Sen. Hunt D-Wye Senate Armed Services Committee Eisenhower Williams Senate Finance Committee National Unity Council Russia Korea Security Council

Blame Tots For Truck Car Crash On Busy Highway

State patrolmen blamed children playing on Deep River bridge on Highway 29 near City Lake for a collision between a car driven by Wade Conrad and an oncoming truck. Property loss $150. Harold Lowdermilk of Greensboro drove the truck. A second wreck in High Point at English and Ward streets caused $625 in damage to three cars driven by Hassie Freeman James Simmons and James Richardson. Simmons was cited for following too closely.

Deep River City Lake Wade Conrad Route 1 Lexington Harold Lucky Lowdermilk Greensboro Freeman Te Richardson Automob

Stocks Edge Higher Amid Aircraft Feature Market Dullness

New York stocks show small gains with aircraft makers lifting sentiment. Boeing, Douglas Aircraft, Bendix, Lockheed, Glenn L. Martin, Grumman and United Aircraft rise fractions as the market remains otherwise flat. Volume at noon modest, about 160,000 shares.

New York Douglas Republican Bendix Boeing Lockheed Glenn L. Martin Grumman North American Aviation United Aircraft Speedy American T & T American Tobacco Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Boeing Aircraft Borden C.sceveeeees Briggs Mig Sesses Chesapekae & Ohio Continental Can Curtiss Wright Ee Tee Douglas Aircraft Eastern Air Central Sccc Interchemical Corp International Harvester International Nickel International T & T Johns - Manville Kennecott Kroger Co Lorillard Seeetee Lou & Nashee Paramount Pictures Ponmcy Eves Pennsylvania RR Pepsie Cola Phillip Morris Reynolds Tobacco B Seaboard Airline Sears Roebuck Southern Co Southern Railway Eee Standard Oil NJ Studebaker Ceese MONE Sisiceeseees Union Carbide Pipe

Contempt Fined $100 in Greensboro Superior Court

McFetters found guilty of a third DUI offense at the Jan 7 term. He received two years on the roads suspended on conditions including a $1,000 fine plus costs, five year license revocation, compulsory alcoholism treatment, court appearance in May, good behavior, and no public drunkenness for five years. A commutation inquiry raised questions. judge Myatt criticized false testimony and ordered further investigation.

Will Press Greensboro Superior Court Bureau of Motor Vehicles Scott McFetters Myatt Eee Department Serior

Rummage Sales Tax Warning Causes Tax Clarification

North Carolina Attorney General Harry McMullan stated that salvage or rummage sales are taxable retail sales even when run for charitable purposes. He also ruled income earned in other states but received after moving to NC is taxable locally. Additional opinions cover school attendance areas, water rates, entry force, veterans’ payments, alcohol regulations, toy caps, and Powell Act contracts.

Raleigh Harry McMullan Florida North Carolina State Board of Education ABC Board

Father Beats 2-Year-Old Boy. Child Dies in Chicago Hospital

In Chicago, a father James Dodd admitted slapping and beating his 2-year-old son James H. Dodd after the child cried. The boy suffered a broken arm and other injuries and died at Cook County Hospital after pneumonia and an oxygen treatment. The father, 32, was held without charge as police continued inquiries.

Chicago Cook County James H. Dodd William O'Brien Town Hall James Dodd O’brien Dodd Ruby Ruby Ann Texarkana Ark Beaumont Tex

AFL Chartered Stevedore Labor Union In Labor Pact

The AFL chartered a new longshoremen’s union to replace the ousted ILA and curb intra AFL fights over work rights. Meany heads a nine man group governing the new body with a five man interim committee. The convention urged changes to Taft Hartley and urged Eisenhower to appoint a unionist as Durkin’s successor amid cabinet concerns.

St.louis AFL George Meany Meany International Longshoremen’s Association ILA New York New Jersey AFL Executive Council William Schnitzler Alae The Machinists’ Union William Hutcheson Carpenters’ Union Los Angeles Chicago Martin Durkin Eisenhower Durkin Department of Labor Labor

N C Coastal Highway Plan Presented to State Highway Commission

A North Carolina coastal highway proposal was presented to the State Highway Commission. Spokesmen urged a master coastal route from Virginia to South Carolina with immediate linking of existing roads by spring. The plan recommends connecting Highway 158 at Hatteras inlet with U S 70 on the mainland at Atlantic.

Raleigh Carolina State Highway Commission Virginia South Carolina Hatteras Inlet Atlantic A. H. Graham Umstead Mount Mitchell

First Milk Marketing Area Set Up In North Carolina

The State Milk Commission designated the first milk marketing area in North Carolina covering 18 Piedmont counties. A proclamation will set trade practices and minimum prices for grade A milk producers. retail prices fall outside its authority. Public hearings are planned October 2 Clinton and October 9 Hickory to gather views before issuing the order.

Raleigh Piedmont State Milk Commission Stokes Rockingham Caswell Forsyth Guilford Alamance Sam Clinton Hickory Scotland Robeson Columbus Brunswick New Hanover Hoke Cumberland Bladen Sampson Pender Duplin Onslow Jones Lenoir Greene Wayne Harnett Johnston Ashe, Alleghany Surry Watauga Wilkes, Yadkin, Avery Cleveland Lincoln Burke, Catawba Iredell Alexander, Caldwell Rutherford and Polk

Origin of the word coney traced to Dutch konijn rabbit

An etymology note explains that the English term coney comes from the Dutch konijn meaning rabbit. The connection shows how language transfer shaped a common animal name across centuries.

McManus Faces Sentence After Guilty Verdict in Slaying

Fred Eugene McManus was found guilty of first degree felony murder in the pistol slaying of William Allen Braverman and faces a life term after a jury recommendation. The trial followed his AWOL status from Camp Lejeune and revealed prior killings. The case included joint details of the victim, defendant, and key court actions.

Canandaigua N. Y Fred Eugene McManus William Allen Braverman H. Douglass van Duser Supreme Court McManus Valley Stream L. S Mose McManus Ontario Marine Corps Camp Lejeune N.C State Court of Appeals M. Maurice Chacchia van Duser New York State Braverman East Midwest Diane Marie Weggeland Monroe County Children’s Court

Music Hatch Charms Boston as Concerts Bask City

Police report three weeks of outdoor concerts on the Charles River Esplanade left many items unclaimed at the station house. Articles include two wallets with IDs, two coats, two sweaters, an automobile robe and six pairs of eyeglasses, among them a child's pair.

Boston Charles River Esplanade

Voting Machines Ruled Out for Oct 3 Bond Elections

RALEIGH voters will cast paper ballots only in the October 3 election on 72 million dollars in school and mental hospital bonds. Attorney General Harry McMullan said bond attorneys in New York City advised the machines may not be used and that the form of ballots must follow statute. The ballot asks 50 million for school improvements and 22 million for mental institutions.

Raleigh Atty Harry McMullan New York City McMullan

Speaker Named For State's YDC Meeting

Rocky Mount North Carolina Richard J Nelson national and Democratic Clubs president will be the principal speaker for the North Carolina YDC convention in Raleigh October 8 to 10 Billy Harrison state YDC president announced the selection yesterday Stevenson former Adlai Stevenson administrative assistant would not attend Harrison had hoped Stevenson the 1952 Democratic candidate for president would come to the convention Nelson a native of Chicago was elected national YDC head in 1951

Rocky Mount N. C Richard J. Nelson North Carolina YDC Raleigh Billy Harrison Nelson Harrison Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Chicago National Ydc

Old Belt tobacco markets end day with mixed gains

Raleigh reports Old Belt sold 1,112,654 pounds with average $49.30 per hundred. Virginia markets moved 608,256 pounds at $48.80, North Carolina 504,398 pounds at $49.89. Eastern Belt prices held firm. Middle and Border Belts showed higher averages, Old Belt up to $6, Middle Belt up to $3, Border Belt mainly $1-$2, some as high as $7.50. South Carolina Border Belt averaged $58.34 on 1,547,288 pounds. North Carolina averaged $60.33 on 1,809,640 pounds.

Raleigh Arkets Virginia Orth Carolina Old Belt Middle Belt Border Belt South Carolina Border Belt North Carolina

Burchett Says Some U.S. Airmen Held in Manchuria

Communist newsman Wilfred Burchett again admitted there may be American prisoners in Red Manchuria saying the Allies would have to negotiate for their release through diplomatic channels.

Wilfred Burchett Red Manchuria Burchett Manchuria

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Aes 4Eene Eenre Eeer Poyce Stevedore’s Labor Union Hayworth Wesleyan Methodist Church Newton and Meadow Sts Leslie D, Wilcox Rev Hoover FE. Smith Hoover E. Smith Duke University Julian A. Lindsay Thad McDonald John Lowder Melton Harbin E. H. Neese Jr W. Arthur Kale Wesley Memorial Methodist Duke Divinity School Dennis H. Cooke Lindley Chapel Woman's Hall Inston-Salem Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Elkin Methodist Home For the Board of Music Weather Bureau Asheville Cies Atlanta Chicazo Columbia Denver Detroits High Point Little Rock Memphis Miami Mitchell New Orleans San Antonio San Francisco Wilmington Mrs Nancy Finch High Point, N. C High Point Area N. Main ST
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