Keppel to Speak at Zion and Calvary Churches Today
Dr. A. R. Keppel president of Catawba College will address services at Zion Church and Calvary Church in Thomasville as part of Catawba College Day. Gifts will support the building program including a new library. Other speakers from the college will attend various churches in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
A. R. Keppel
Catawba College
Zion Church
Calvary Church
Catawba College Ay
Southern Synod of the
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Aubrey Hedrick
Keppel
D. C. Dearborn
Lenoir
Arthur Detweiler
D. E. Faust
Brightwood
Gibsonville
Mount Hope Church
Route 1
Whitsett
Homer Yearick
Lionel Whiston
New Gilead
Concord
Charles E. Hiatt
G. W. Greene
Beulah Church
Lexington
Melvin Palmer
Catawba
Roger Church
St. James Church
Mount Pleasant
Thomas Hoffman
Lenoir Rhyne Fund Chairmen Are Selected
Mrs. Edward Schenk of Greensboro named chairwoman of the Lenoir Rhyne College 1953 Guilford County Loyalty Fund Drive. Guilford alumni committee includes Rev. Harry Hawthorne Ralph Gurley Harold Bettis Mrs. Frances Rhyne Daily and others. Drive runs from tomorrow to May 4 with headquarters at the Alumni Office on the Hickory campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Schenk
Greensboro
Lenoir Rhyne College
Guilford County
Harry Hawthorne
High Point
Ralph Gurley
Jamestown
Harold Bettis
Shore Neal
Fred Ziprik
Frances Rhyne
Res
Carolna
Lenoir Rhyne
Hickory
JC's Archdale VFW to Stage Paper Drives
The High Point Jaycees and the Archdale VFW planned paper drives across the city and surrounding communities. George Killebrew said the Jaycees drive begins at 1 PM unless rain interrupts. the Archdale VFW drive also starts at 1 PM in Archdale and nearby areas.
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Jc’s
Archdale
High Point Jaycees
Archdale Vfw
George Killebrew
Jaycees
Trinity
Bakerstown
Allen Jay
New Type Truck Designed For More Comfort Space
A 34 foot 11 inch experimental truck by Carl F. Mickey of W F Mickey Body Co. features a forward greenhouse cab with integrated engine, a five foot deck over the cab, a 30 foot bed with ten foot high sides, and 180 extra cubic feet of cargo space without longer length. Two versions planned, one with single rear axle and one tandem. wheelbase 196 inches. The test run ended with a police stop for length verification.
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W. F. Mickey Body
Carl F. Mickey
W. F. Mickey Body Co
Mickey
Council to decide between Duke Power and local bus operators
The city faces a transfer of Duke Power bus facilities to H. F. Moore and a potential split of routes with K. Herman Falk seeking Leonard Street service. Council action may be delayed by the Democratic primary election and other items include beverage licenses and park concession contracts for 1953.
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Duke Power
H. F. Moore
Duke
K. Herman Falk
City Transit Lines
Moore
Fulk
Leonard Street
City Lake Park
Colored Park
Parks and Recreation Commission
City Lake
W. J
Margaret Mclure
J. C. Strickland
This Week In High Point Club Meetings Schedule
A compact listing of weekly meetings in High Point shows Exchange Club at Rainbow Supper Club 6 30 p m Monday Civitan at Sheraton 12 15 p m Tuesday Optimist Club at Optimist Clubhouse 6 45 p m American Business Club 6 30 p m Wednesday Real Estate Board at Sheraton 12 15 p m Sertoma at YMCA 6 30 p m Thursday Rotary at Sheraton 12 15 p m Lions at Sheraton 6 30 p m YMCA Jaycees 6 30 p m Friday Eniasaans Ki Wanis Club 12 15 p m Bor dens High Point Toastmasters Club 6 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Supper Club
Exchange Club
Sheraton
Civitan Club
Optimist
Optimist Club
American Business Club
Real Estate Board
Y.M.C.A
Sertoma Club
Doris Craven Named Proxy of WF Group
Doris Craven Wake Forest College junior from High Point was elected to the presidency of the campus Woman's Government. In a second run off Betty Carpenter was chosen vice president, with Allene Nash Pat Alphin Hilda Mauldin and Margaret Wilson also elected to key posts for 1953 54. Craven active in WRA Tassels and WFDD, among other roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Craven
Wake Forest College
High Point
Betty Carpenter
Winston-Salem
Woman's Government
Allene Nash
Wake Forest
Pat Alphin
Raleigh
Hilda Mauldin
Margaret Wilson
Miss Craven
Woman's Recreation Association
Car
Old Gold
Howler
WRA
WFDD
Craven
Tassels
Wake Forest Leadership Society For Women
Informal Furniture Mart Opening Draws Large Attendance Expected
Furniture buyers plan to attend the spring informal showing in the city beginning April 27. Past informal shows drew near 1,000 buyers, mainly from large department store chains. Exhibitors are moving in merchandise, reservations for accommodations are growing, and the Chamber of Commerce is arranging housing for visitors. The market hub will be the Southern Furniture Exposition Building with many firms planning displays.
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Southern Furniture Exposition
Terry Supply to Sell New Heating Device
Terry Supply Company of High Point announces they will handle Baseboard Convector heaters for new or remodeled homes. The units, made by the Trane Company in La Crosse Wisconsin, install along outer walls for inconspicuous heat in forced hot water systems and can be painted to blend with woodwork.
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Terry Supply Company
High Point
Trane Company
la Crosse
Wis
Miss Edna Winfield Wins Ford Foundation Fellowship
Miss Edna Winfield, a seventh grade teacher at High Point Junior High, is among 400 U S high school teachers honored by the Ford Foundation. She will study guidance at the University of Minnesota and undertake a coast to coast travel and study tour, including two weeks in New York and time at the United Nations Institute for Teachers. The fellowship covers salary and travel and marks her as a local selection committee member noted for broadening knowledge and experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Foundation
Enda Winfield
High Point
Miss Winfield
United States
Fund For Advancement of Education
University of Minnesota
New York City
New York
United Nations Institute For Teachers
University of Maryland
Ing
Edna Ross
D. P. Whitley
Blake Thompson
W. D. Lewis
PTA
Margaret Flintom
Woman's College
Edna Winfield
Winfield
Lacy High
Picnic Facilities Open In Thomasville
Thomasville opens picnic facilities at the white and Negro parks. City recreation director Hubert Henderson said shelters are reservation only and free to the public. Fuel lights and water are provided. reservations are needed only for shelters via telephone 2703.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Hubert Henderson
Henderson
Former Local Pastor Speaks At Presbytery Spring Retreat
Dr. Paul Tudor Jones, ex pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of High Point, is slated to address Orange Presbytery at its Spring Retreat April 25 26 at Camp New Hope. He will speak April 25 on The Need for Evangelism in Our Church Today and again April 26 at the worship hour. Registration begins 3 p.m. Saturday with games, fishing, picnic supper and overnight lodging at the camp.
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Paul Tudor Jones
First Presbyterian Church of
High Point
Men of
Orange
Camp New Hope
Jones
Corinth
Miss
Southwestern College
Memphis
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Lenoir Rhyne Fund
Maxine French
H. M. Edens
Maxine
Cident
Edens
WF Group
By Forrest Cates
Enterprise
Mrs. French
Lusk
Wye
Alliance
Neb
Texas
North Carolina
Furniture Mart
Ber of Commerce
Terry Supply
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