Population Shift in High Point Shows Women Outnumber Men
High Point’s 1960 population reached 62 063 up 55 3 percent since 1950 with more women than men and slight declines in non white residents The study maps 14 census tracts and notes fastest growth north of the Southern Railway while south High Point declines due to housing and industrial development Annexed areas grew 48 percent while the old city rose 15 percent The city averages 3 4 persons per household and 18 percent of residents are non white with 29 725 men and 32 338 women.
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High Point
City Planning Department
Uypvauu- High Point
Chet Jandzinski
Planning Department
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Thomasville
Southern Railway
South High Point
Jandzinski
Thomasville High inducts seniors and juniors into National Honor Society
Thomasville High School announced the induction of seven seniors and eight juniors into the National Honor Society. New members include seniors Larry Conrad Ronnie Craver Judy Burt Geraldine Kennedy Willie Mae Dagenhart Ferol Ann Welborn Bonnie Burrow and juniors Doris Holton Norwood Howard John Olshinski Sara Harrison Pam Bingham Jan Wood Tommy Harris Eddie Grimes. Seniors plan Senior Week with events, parities and projects planned for early May. The Monogram Dance was postponed to April 28.
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Larry Conrad
Ronnie Craver
Judy Burt
Geraldine Kennedy
Willie Mae Dagenhart
Ferol Ann Welborn
Bonnie Burrow
Doris Holton
Norwood Howard
John Olshinski
Sara Harrison
Pam Bingham
Jan Wood
Tommy Harris
Eddie Grimes
Textile Re Elects Officers and Directors
Stockholders of Textile Insurance Co met last week and re elected two directors with expiring terms, Charles E. Hayworth and I. Paul Ingle. James A. Bridger was re elected chairman of the board. The executive and investment committees were re elected in full, with James G. Cage named president and I Paul Ingle as secretary treasurer. New officers include D T Bailey as senior vice president B T Peck III as vice president Lois A Martin as assistant secretary and Dewey H Hinkle as assistant secretary.
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Textile Insurance Co
Charles E. Hayworth
Alma Desk Co
Hayworth Roll and Panel Co
Liberty Veneer Co
I. Paul Ingle
Carolina Container Co
High Point Paper Box Co
James A. Bridger
Bladenboro
Bladenboro Cotton Mills
Lois A. Martin
Dewey H. Hinkle
Handicapped Worker Proves Himself An Asset At Employment Office
James R. Stanton Sr., a 39-year-old interviewer with multiple sclerosis, proves his value at the local employment office. His story highlights that a disability is not a barrier to capable work and that employers should judge by ability. He motivates colleagues and clients while coordinating Civil Defense and serving as a radio ham.
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James R. Stanton Sr
Stanton
Ralph E. Miller
Credit Bureau
High Point Amateur Radio Club
Stantons
Monthieu Avenue
Miller
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Thomasville Senior High
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Pilot Lions Club
Pam Kaney
Charles Secrest
Sally Kennedy
Peggy Harris
Textile
Enterprise
Iowa
University of Iowa
Sears Roebuck Co
Des Moines
Old City
Willowbrook Drive In
Elwood Gordon
Mgr
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