Passion Tells of Bach’s St John in Palm Sunday Concert
The Men's Choir of St Marys Church with soloists Emil Meilstrup Robert Gayle Gilbert Gray Gilbert Clinard Charles Drum Irene Boysen and Mrs David Smith performed Bach The Passion According to St John at St Marys Church Palm Sunday. The performance under guest conductor Dr Clifford Bair drew a full house and praise for balance tone and diction. Meilstrup and Gayle stood out in the Evangelist and Jesus parts while the choir and instrumentalists supported with sparse prominences on the string ensemble.
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Robert Gayle
Gilbert Gray
Gilbert Clinard
Charles Drum
Irene Boysen
David Smith
Johann Sebastian Bach
St. John
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Germany
Yesteryear
St. Mary's Choirs
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Ul Deposo
Don Hansen
Boyd Fouts
Josephine Dunbar
Ronald Whittington
Lew Lewis
Charles Medlin
Evangelist
Meilstrup
Jesus
Gayle
Barr
Mr. Meilstrup
Mr. Gayle
Gray
Pilate
Dr. Bair
St. Mary's Church
Z. Melnikov
Holy Week Series Begins at First Methodist
Rev. Robert G. Tuttle of the Asheville District delivered the first Holy Week sermon at First Methodist Church on the theme A Lift for the Laden. He urged turning to God for rest amid life’s burdens and called for accepting God’s invitation and bearing his yoke. Special music was by the Senior High School A Cappella Choir.
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Robert G. Tuttle
Asheville
The
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Tuttle
Nancy S. Ferrell
Clay Madison
Greensboro
Esther Minciotti Dies At 74 Veteran Actress
Esther Minciotti a veteran character actress died Sunday at age 74. Born in Italy she came to the United States in 1908 and appeared in numerous films stage and television productions.
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New York
Esther Minciotti
Speller Kathy High Tops Jamestown School Contest
Kathy High daughter of Mr and Mrs Lacy High of Cedrow Avenue and a sixth grader at Jamestown Elementary School is the champion speller of the school. She will meet Guilford school representatives in a county contest on April 22 in Greensboro to determine the county champion.
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Speller
Kathy High
Lacy High
Cedrow Avenue
Jamestown Elementary
Guilford
Greensboro
Sectarian Observances Opposed in Public Schools
The American Jewish Congress rejects sectarian practices in public schools. Bible reading prayer and religious holiday observances are opposed as violations of church state separation and educational function. Delegates urged no sectarian observances in schools including Christmas and Hanukkah.
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New York
American Jewish Congress
More Flights Planned For X15
NASA plans at least 35 more X15 rocket plane flights in the next two years. The aircraft is projected to reach 100 miles up at speeds near 4000 mph.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Pistol Assault and Morals Charges Hit High Pointers
Weekend police activity charged Burnett Reaves Jr 32 with assault with a deadly weapon and carrying a concealed weapon. John Murrow 20 and Robert Smith 41 faced prohibition law violations. Melcher Hannah 36 charged with drunken driving. James Wilson unknown charged with concealed weapon. Curtis Young 24 and Ella Church 64 faced fornication and adultery charges. James Sturdivant 40 charged with assault on a female. Burns Hughes 36 also charged with assault on a female. Joyce Armstrong 30 accused of issuing a worthless check. William Gore 30 faced reckless driving. J L McMahan 23 cited for reckless driving. Trial dates set in Municipal Court.
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Mary Wilfong
Bye Pohdey
Melcher J. Hannah
Daniel Brooks
Hannah
James E. Wilson
Wilson
Curtis Young
Ella Church
Kivett Drive
James Sturdivant
Leonard Street
Hannah Allen
Sturdivant
Burns Jr. Hughes
Jamestown
Ruby Modlin
Hughes
Joyce Armstrong
William and
William R. Gore
S. Elm Street
J. L. McMahan
S. Hamilton Street
Hickory Film Collection Wins Award
The Mahogany Association awarded Best of Show to Hickory Chair Company's James River Collection of 18th century style furniture reproductions. The pieces, crafted in Honduras mahogany, blend colonial inspiration with 20th century practicality and comfort for dining and living room sets.
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Mahogany Association
Hickory Chair Company
James River
Virginia
New World
James Riverland
Honduras
Nixon Moves Into New Home in Beverly Hills
Former vice president Richard M. Nixon and his wife Pat moved into a new Beverly Hills residence at 410 Martin Lane. The move interrupted Nixon's gubernatorial campaign as he helped carry in boxes with daughters Patricia and Julie. Neighbors include Harpo and Groucho Marx.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
Martin Lane
Pat
Patricia
Julie
Oilman Jack Modesett Fatally Injured in Car Crash
Jack Modesett Sr. 54 a leading oilman was killed when his automobile went through a guard rail at a roadside park. He headed Conroe Drilling Co and the McKeeen Oil Co a venture with Joseph P Kennedy father of the late President.
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Jack Modesett Sr
Conroe Drilling Co
Mckeen Oil Co
Joseph P. Kennedy
Kennedy
Henry A Benning Leader in Sugar Industry Dies at 79
Henry A. Benning, 79, longtime president of Amalgamated Sugar Co and a prominent figure in the sugar industry for more than six decades, died Saturday in Ogden Utah AP report from Ogden Utah.
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Henry A. Benning
Ogden, Utah
Amalgamated Sugar Co
Crestwood Presbyterian Series Set for Holy Week Services
Crestwood Presbyterian Church will host Holy Week services Tuesday through Thursday at 7 30 p m with Rev Samuel N Thomas of Hawfields Presbyterian Church as guest minister He is a Pink Hill native and a Davidson College and Union Theological Seminary graduate The services close Thursday with communicants admitted by faith and the Lord s Supper observe. More than half of Albania s population is Muslim. Apostle Rt Rev Jason R Kappanadze 87 of Cleveland a former Russian Orthodox bishop killed in a traffic crash with his wife Mary 81 die.
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Crestwood Presbyterian Church
Samuel N. Thomas
Hawfields Presbyterian Church
Haw River
Thomas
Pink,Hill
Presbyterian Junior College
Davidson College
Union Theological Seminary
First Presbyterian Church
Akron, Ohio
Jason R. Kappanadze
Cleveland
Mary
Locals Win VFW Posts In District
The 10th District of Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary elected new officers in Greensboro. Howard Michael of Lexington named district commander and Etta Mae Logan of High Point elected auxiliary president. Other officers include Clifton Benfield, Lloyd Clodfelter, R. N. Hunt, Woodie Southard, with auxiliary leaders Mrs. Bryant and Mrs. Councilman. Speakers from the Department of North Carolina urged veterans, the group opposed new House legislation on disabled veterans' claims, and a $50 scholarship gift to Otin N. Brown was approved.
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Howard Michael
Lexington
Etta Mae Logan
High Point
Clifton M. Benfield
Greensboro
Lloyd Clodfelter
Thomasville
R. N. Hunt
Woodie Southard
Charles M. Bryant
Grace Councilman
Asheboro
Department of North Carolina of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Dale M. Swayngin
Winston- Salem
Graham Vaughn
Adj
Archie Ingram
North Carolina
House
Otin N. Brown
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