Spring Fever Hits School With Honors And Sports
Students celebrate Easter break end and upcoming dismissal June 3. Glee Club invited to sing at local churches and civic clubs in Thomasville. Nine FHA members attended the Raleigh State Convention April 4. Biology projects entered in the West Davidson Science Fair April 6. Jean Murphy and Lloyd Harvey named Students of the Month. Seniors prepare caps and gowns distribution day with photos Thursday. FTA Club met and elected Harold White treasurer. A slate for next year’s officers drafted by Carmichael Leonard and Spainhour. Pearl Teague Leonard Carmichael presented teaching profession program at George Vanderbilt Hotel. Panthers open baseball season with 11 1 victory at North Davidson and 16 2 win over Fairgrove behind MotSinger, Ray Petroff, Pendry.
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FTA
Linda Johnson
Harold White
Judy Carmichael
Hannah Leonard
Dianne Payne
Garnett Ray
Tandy Spainhour
Pearl Teague
Panthers
North Davidson
Larry Motsinger
Steve Petroff
Gene Pendry
Fairgrove
Beta Club Heads to State Convention in Asheville
All Beta Club members will depart Friday morning for Asheville for the State Convention. The trip marks a key gathering of members from area high schools for competitions and events planned at the convention site.
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Beta Club
Asheville
Seniors Invited to Junior-Senior Banquet at School Gym
Invitations have been sent to seniors for the Junior-Senior Banquet to be held April 17 in the school gymnasium.
Thomasville Moose Lodge to aid leukemia victim Randy Alford
Randy Alford a four year old leukemia patient at City Memorial Hospital will receive fundraising help from the Thomasville Moose Lodge Governor Ralph Williams to chair a committee collecting donations. Funds will go to Randy's parents H Elroy Alford and wife on Amazon Road for disposal as they see fit. Diagnosis began in mid March and he is slowly progressing with transfusions and care from local and Baptist Hospital specialists.
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Thomasville
Randy Alford
City Memorial Hospital
Lst
Moose Lodge
Ralph Williams
Randy
Edge
H. Elroy Alford
Amazon Road
Mortal Hospital
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Jamestown Girl Wins Hallmark Art Prize
Barbara Collins a Jamestown High School 16 year old sophomore won the Hallmark Honor Prize in the Scholastic Art Awards region for her painting Turning Point. The regional winner earns 100 dollars. her work will be displayed in the Coliseum New York from tomorrow to April 19.
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Jamestown
Barbara Collins
Jamestown High School
Mallie Collins
Wilma Street
Union Hill
Jane Coffey
New York
Hallmark
Barbara
Hallmark Cards
Coliseum
Braxton Younts
Sanitary District Bond Issue Sold in Randolph County
A $1,350,000 bond issue of the North Asheboro Central Falls Sanitary District in Randolph County was sold yesterday by the Local Government Commission. The bonds were purchased by the Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency at 4 percent interest.
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Raleigh
North Asheboro-Central Falls
Randolph County
Local Government Commission
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
Revival services announced for Carolina Avenue Baptist Church
Revival series begins Sunday at Carolina Avenue Baptist Church near Greenville South Carolina with the Rev C Lec Gennis of Davenport Baptist Church conducting the 11 am sermon and nightly meetings through April 19. Local series runs alongside other Baptist services in North Carolina. The German Big Bertha gun fired from 76 miles to shell Paris in 1918.
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Thomasville
Carolina
Avenue Baptist Church
C. LecGennis
Davenport Baptist Church
Greenville
Con
North Carolina
Paris
Ledford FFA Wins Davidson County Dairy Contest
Ledford High School FFA dairy cattle judging team won the Davidson County event in a joint contest with Forsyth County at Brookberry Farms near Winston-Salem. Team members Everette Sadler Donald Jones Robert Kineley and Wayne Haynes scored 540 of 609 with Sadler achieving a perfect 60. Alternates were Gary Smith and Thomas Cridlebaugh. Other Davidson schools entering were North Davidson West Davidson Central and Denton High School.
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Thomasville
Ledford
Future Farmers of America
Davidson County
FFA
Davidson
Forsyth
Brookberry Farms
Winston-Salem
Garland Woody
Everette Sadler
Donald Jones
Robert Kineley
Wayne Haynes
Sadler
Gary Smith
Thomas Cridlebaugh
Bowman Gray
North Davidson
West Davidson
Central
Denton High School
Births Announced for William Keith Michael and Karen Lynn Kirk
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Michael Jr. of 216 E Burton St announce the birth of a son, William Keith Michael, on April 5 at City Memorial Hospital in Thomasville. Mr. and Mrs. Gaynes Kenneth Kirk Jr of Lakehurst New Jersey announce the birth of a daughter, Karen Lynn, on April 5. Mrs. Kirk is the former Miss Janice Tomlin of this city.
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William Keith Michael
W. S. Michael Jr
E. Burton St
City Memorial Hospital
Thomasville
Karen Lynn Kirk
Gaynes Kenneth Kirk Jr
Lakehurst
N. J
Karen Lynn
Kirk
Janice Tomlin
Golden Age Meet At Blair Park This Week
Recreation Department social director Fred Ruppenthal announced a Blair Park Golden Age Club meeting tomorrow at 2 p.m for a business gathering.
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Blair Park
Golden Age
Recreation Department
Fred Ruppenthal
Local residents view hospital visits and travel plans
R B Surratt of 507 Sunset Dr. entered High Point Memorial Hospital on Monday for a throat infection. Pvt Clayton Wampler, stationed at Fort Benning, Ga., visited with his mother Mrs Eugene Wampler of 105 Sunset Dr. Wampler recently completed eight weeks of toe training at Fort Jackson, S. Mrs Grace Barra of Long Beach Falls recently stayed overnight with Mrs H H Brady at 602 Everette St. Mrs Odie M Lewis of 513 N Hamilton St. recovers at City Memorial Hospital in Thomasville after surgery. Mrs S O Ring of Vista Calif arrived to visit Mr and Mrs E T Ring on Circle Drive. she will travel to New York Tuesday and Europe on Wednesday.
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R. B. Surratt
Sunset Dr
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Surratt
Clayton Wampler
Fort Benning
Eugene Wampler
Pvt
Wampler
Fort Jackson
Grace Barra
Long Beach, Falls
H. H. Brady
Everette St
Odie M. Lewis
N.hamilton St
City Memorial Hospital
Thomasville
S. 0. Ring
Vista
Calif
E. T. Ring
Circle Drive
New York
Europe
Pfeiffer College names Denton senior May Queen
Shearra Harris, a Pfeiffer College senior, was chosen May Queen for the May Day festivities on May 2. A 1955 Denton High School graduate, she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert G Harris of Denton.
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Denton
Shearra Harris
Pfeiffer College
Denton High School
Robert G. Harris
Community club schedule shows youth and bridge events
On Wednesday April 8 the Y-Teens host sewing at 7:00. Thursday April 9 includes Begin Bridge at 10:00 and Inter. Bridge at 12:15 and a Y Teens session at 4:00 for 7th 8th and 10th grades followed by Robins Club at 7:00 and Board of Directors meeting at 7:30. Friday April 10 offers a Posture Class at 4:00.
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Yteens
Robins Club
Board of Directors
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