Kiwanis Drive Collects Cuban Refugee Aid Across Southeast
The Kiwanis Club launches a regional effort to gather clothing and food for about 75,000 Cuban refugees in Miami. A caravan will deliver items to refugee centers, with collections starting April 9 and a warehouse open daily 10 am to 5 pm at 151 South Wrenn St. Volunteers urge bundles and tied shoes for easy handling.
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Kiwanis Club
Sol Cor Bepeantas Pro
Miami
High Point
Kiwanis
Robert Ruden
Clothing Drive
Cuba
Ruden
United States
N. M. Harrison
Wrenn St
Drew Pearson
Loflin
ABC
Five Alarms Hit City Fire Crews All Day
Five fire alarms drew firefighters to six locations. A chair fire at 226 Charles St started the day. a dryer at 1609 Richland St overheated. two vehicle fires followed at 528 Centennial Ave and 942 Monthieu Ave. the remaining auto fires were caused by backfiring and an overheated emergency brake.
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Charles St
Forrest St
Richland St
Monthieu Ave
Protestant Merge Plan Opposed by Conservative Presbyterians
In Weaverville North Carolina the Presbyterian Journal editor Rev Dr G Aken Taylor opposes the Blake Pike plan to unite four Protestant denominations. He proposes a three point alternative allowing Southern and United Presbyterians to unite or remain separate and calls for equitable property distribution amid a broader evangelical union debate.
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Weaverville
N.C
The
Presbyterian Journal
G. Aken Taylor
Blake- Pike
Methodist
United Presbyterian
United Church of Christ
Taylor
National Council of Churches
San Francisco
Eugene Carson Blake
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
James Pike
Protestant Episcopal Church
Blake-Pike
Presbyterian Church
U.S
Southern Presbyterian Church
Southern Presbyterian
United Presbyterian Congregation
Presbyterian
United USA
God’s Gift of Wonder and Worship article by Miss Clarice Bowman
Miss Clarice M Bowman of High Point College writes in The Christian Home Nashville TN April issue. The piece titled Gods Gift of Wonder and Worship appears in the monthly Methodist publication for parents and readers of all ages.
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Clarice M. Bowman
High Point College
Christian Home
Methodist Church
Nashville
Tennessee
the Christian Home
North Carolina Gov Sanford Defends Industry Push
Governor Terry Sanford argued North Carolina is not poaching industry but seeking a share as firms expand nationwide. He cited climate location and labor as advantages and said the South's modernized plants attract moving industry while New England loses it.
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New York
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
North
Sanford
WCBS
New York Forum
New York Times
America
California
New England
South
Funeral for Miss Eliza Emma Teague Held at Abbotts Creek
Miss Eliza Emma Teague 62 of Route 2 High Point died at 4 30 a m Thursday in High Point Memorial Hospital after a 15 day illness. Funeral was at 11 a m Saturday at Abbotts Creek Missionary Baptist Church with Rev W H Walton officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers listed include Richard Kaney Jerry Hutchens Turner Teague Robert Teague John Eller L C Stewart H C Stewart and B B Lyda.
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Eliza Emmaline Teague
Abbotts Creek Missionary Baptist Church
W. H. Walton
Richard Kaney
Jerry Hutchens
Turner Teague
Robert , Teague
John Eller
L. C. Stewart
H. C. Stewart
B. B. Lyda
Teague
Route 2
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Daniel Joseph Gorman
Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church
W. P. Price
John W. Diffendal
Gilbert Clinard
George Robb
Ed Ripley
George Stewart
Charles E. Diffendal
Floral Garden
Mr. Gorman
Thomasville
Leaton B. Rule
Fisher Ferry St
Southside Baptist Church
Fred Jurney
Thomas B. Flowe
M. P. Beasley
Hughe
Mr. Rule
Griffis Clinic
Denton
Girls Shy About Bathing Suits in Miss West Warwick
West Warwick Rhode Island AP reports no contestants for the April 15 Miss West Warwick pageant as about 40 girls were invited but most refused to enter citing shyness about appearing in bathing suits. Pageant chairman Norman Lefebvre notes willingness of few entrants remains.
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West Warwick
R.I
Norman Lefebvre
Easter pre‑holiday buying boosts Tar Heel merchants
An Associated Press survey shows pre Easter clothing purchases up across North Carolina. Gastonia reports a 20 percent rise over last year, Hickory notes a strong upturn, and Durham expects bright spring sales. Weather and milder conditions are cited as factors. Charlotte firms say the recession is over and Shelby sees a 16 percent surge in spring suit buying.
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Associated
Durham
Fayetteville
Charlotte
George Ivey Jr
J. B. Ivey & Co
Shelby
Cross H Small Dies at 85 After Heart Attack
Huey Small 85 suffered a heart attack at his home on Saturday and died at High Point Memorial Hospital. Born July 16, 1875 in Horry County South Carolina he lived there most of his life before moving to High Point six years ago. Surviving are two daughters a son 22 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral at Green Sea Baptist Church Green Sea South Carolina with burial in Green Sea Cemetery. The body remains at Orrells Northside Funeral Home until 9:30 a.m. Monday.
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Cross Huey Small
W. Ray St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Horry County
S. C
Huey
Nancy Elizabeth Small
High Point
Green Sea
South Carolina
Roseanna Strickland
L. H. Jolly
Lottie Cox
Rt. 1
Tabor City
Willie Small
Green Sea Baptist Church
8. C
Orrell
Northside
Supply Association To Hold 2 Day Meeting Here
The National Schools and Supplies Assn regional meeting will be at New South Motor Inn starting tomorrow, with a dinner tomorrow night featuring Don Britt of Piedmont Airlines. Attendees include representatives from Maryland, D C, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia, Carolinas, plus Willis Jones Jr., D R Steven, and Dave McCurrach.
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National Schools and Supplies Assn
Chicago
Ill
Lloyd Hughes
Hughes-Rankin Co
New South Motor Inn
Don Britt
Piedmont Airlines
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Delaware
W. Virginia
Virginia
Carolinas
Willis O. Jones Jr
Richmond
D. R. Steven
Eau Clair
Wisc
Dave McCurrach
Bank Closes Early in Fremont Then Door Left Open
Irvington Bank of America branch in Fremont California closed on Good Friday afternoon. A customer entered finding no staff on site. Police and bank officials began counting cash to confirm all money remained secure.
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Fremont
Calif
Irvington
Bank of America
Local Auto Firm Wins $429k NC Highway Contract
Horace G. Siderton, Inc. won a $429,637.50 contract to furnish 225 four door Dodge automobiles to the North Carolina Highway Commission. Deliveries are to be made within 45 days on special order. Siderton had the lowest unit bid, $6 under the next bidder, and operates as a Dodge Plymouth dealer on S. Main Street.
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North Carolina Highway Commission
Horace G
Siderton
Dodge
Plymouth
S. Main Street
Professor to Publish Lessons on Wisdom Literature
Dr. William R. Locke of High Point College writes 12 lessons for the April to June issue of Bible Lessons for Adults published in Nashville Tennessee. Lessons draw mostly from Job Proverbs Ecclesiastes and James and emphasize ethics suffering motive discipline and temperate living. The International Lesson Series targets adults in small rural Sunday schools using the King James Bible.
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William R. Locke
High Point College
The
Methodist Church
Nashville
Foreign Car Damaged In Collision
A traffic accident yesterday caused 405 in damages to vehicles at E Washington and Fourth Street. Andrew Mitchell 31 of Fourth Street was charged with failure to yield. Clifford Wade Jarvis 24 of Fourth Street drove a foreign model and faced 400 in damages to his car.
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Andrew Mitchell
Fourth Street
E. Washington
Clifford Wade Jarvis
Jarvis
Washington
Mitchell
Fourth
Eisenhower and Nixon Dine Together at Eldorado Club
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and former Vice President Richard M. Nixon lunched Friday at the Eldorado Country Club in Palm Springs California. The conversation remained undisclosed.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Eldorado Country Club
HPHS Teams Win Debates and More School Highlights
HPHS varsity and junior varsity debate teams defeated Thomasville in all three debates. HPHS earned top honors at the District Science Fair with Dicky Blackwell and Mike Waggoner winning first in physical and biological divisions. The orchestra performed at Appalachian State Teachers College. Spring sports added wins, and state exams and future student council elections are planned.
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HPHS
Thomasville
Mike Pierce
Barry Hyman
John Doe
Jerry Proffitt
Robert Perry
Trudge Herbert
Baters
Wake Forest College
Dicky Blackwell
Mike Waggoner
Allison Shivers
Duke University
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone
Barry Ruth
Appalachian
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Cindy
Oris Hook
Field St
David Cox
Miss Eliza Teague
Daniel Gorman
Cross H. Small
Ike
Nixon
Alcoholics Anonymous
A.A
Uptown
Heritage Furniture Co
State College
Heritage
Lexington
Floral Garden Cemetery
National
Beta Clubs of
Asheville
Betty Welch
Melt Air Conditioning and Heating Co
Lexington Ave
Schrafft's
Schrarerrs
New South Fone Int
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