Gentle legion member earns Easter Seal feather
Mrs. James R. Fox, longtime Pilot Club volunteer and leader of East er Seals support, receives the feather award for outstanding service. Born in Havana, Cuba, she built a civic life in High Point with DAR roles, garden clubs, and military liaison work while assisting Cuban relief efforts.
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Hector) Delgado
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Insect Eradication Tips and Local Happenings in Piedmont
Braxton Younts surveys Piedmont pests noting termites as home wreckers and urging correct identification of flying ants. Reid Mendenhall introduces a quarter horse and explains its speed and work traits. Farmers face slow soil drying in March with potential rain. Kiwanis Agricultural Day noted at Sheraton. bread debate linked to local hospitality. Darr Field spray test demonstrates practical dust-laying method. Upcoming events include the Denton Lion Club circus and Randleman Lions beauty pageant. Children enjoy outdoor play as warmer weather arrives.
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Thomasville High School News Highlights
Thomasville High hosted a science show with Bob Brown and Barbara Black engaging students in demonstrations. Candidates for Student Council will be announced with speeches later this month. The Mills Home Senior Choir will appear on state television and taped programs titled Light Unto My Path. Norwood Howard received the John Phillips Sousa award. Senior High tennis beat its first opponent. Doris Holton won the Betty Crocker Homemaker award. The baseball team has one loss this season.
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Confederate Soldiers Grave Honored in Randolph County
The first Civil War Centennial Project in Randolph County was completed at Old Saint Pauls Methodist Church Cemetery in Randleman. A special eight gun salute accompanied the ceremony as rifle blasts echoed and cannons fired amid window rattling wind.
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Randolph County
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Language Week events at HPHS with assemblies planned
National Foreign Language Week at High Point Senior High features French Day Spanish Day and Honors Day. Miss Maxalynn Mourane leads the department with teachers Miss McDavid and Miss Joseph coordinating events including displays and devotions.
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Police Stakeout Saga Sparks Local Laughs Spider Lair Tale
A Thomasville police stakeout ends with a comic twist as a wanted man arrives just as a snake appears, dubbed the case of the spider lawman in a snake lair. The tale circulates despite few details from headquarters. Nearby, constables wheel a reluctant prisoner inside as the desk sergeant inquires about missing trousers.
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