Smith Named Planning Director For UCS Of High Point
Smith named director of planning for United Community Services of High Point a new post created in expansion efforts. A Florida native and former Mississippi Delta poverty program consultant he will work with the Community Planning Council and Hardy Prather to implement 1969 study recommendations planned to be funded by the Junior League and UCS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Smith
United Community Services of
High Point
UCS
Smith
Florida
Greenville
Miss
Mississippi Delta
Florida State University
Virginia Theological Seminary
UCS of
Junior League
North Carolina United Community Services
Community Planning Council
Fred Swartzberg
Betsy Collins
Frank Wood
George Lyles
Howard Pdncoast
Export Trade Procedures Topic For Chamber Meet
The High Point Chamber of Commerce hosts a 10 a.m. two hour demonstration on export marketing presented by eight experts led by J. Edgar Kirk. Sponsors include the International Trade Committee and the North Carolina Regional Export Expansion Council with members from the U S Department of Commerce and local firms.
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High Point
North Carolina
Chamber of Commerce
High Point Area
J. Edgar Kirk
Raleigh
U. S. Department of Commerce
George Covington
High Point Chamber of Commerce
New
Regional
International Trade Committee
Parade Marks Start of High Point Youth Week Activities
Youth Week in High Point led by the Youth Council and Parks and Recreation runs this week with an outdoor concert, Youth Sunday Service, government Day, a parade, a dance, and basketball tournaments. Key figures include Chip Byrd, Jane Lewis, Tommye Stancil, Brenda Hoover, and Mayor Robert Davis. Local merchants sponsor Merchants Days and student programs span city officials’ tours, school involvement, and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Council
Parks and Recreation Department
High Point
Chip Byrd
Jane Lewis
Tommye Stancil
Brenda Hoover
Parks and Recreation Department of
City Lake
Robert Boone
Jon Pennella
Central High
Sheraton Hotel
Robert Davis
Scott Ross
New York
City Lake Gym
Main Street Methodist Church
Main Street
Gatewood
Calabash Corporation
Junior Civitans
Key Club
Interact Junior Jaycees
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
High Point Central
Exchange Club
Junior Civitans of
Ragsdale
Andrews
Towne Theater
Paramount
Pointer Drive- In
Randleman Board to Address Housing Authority Issue
The Randleman Board of Aldermen will meet Tuesday in a called session to revisit several topics postponed in April. They will discuss the housing authority dispute, timber cutting around the water supply, and multiple beer sales applications from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randleman
Randleman Board of Aldermen
Pat Martin
Randleman Planning
High Point Youth Wins George Foster Hankins Scholarship
William David Smith of High Point has earned a Hankins Scholarship to Wake Forest University. he is among 37 NC high school seniors selected for tests and interviews recognizing leadership and scholarship potential. Scholarships range 1200 to 10800 dollars and stem from Col George Hawkins estate. Charles Edward Wilson also receives a Hankins Scholarship.
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William David Smith
Hoke B. Smith II
Boulevard, High Point
George Foster Hankins
Wake Forest University
Smith
Hankins
William G. Starling
North Carolina
Wake Forest
George Foster Hawkins
Lexington
Charles Edward Wilson
Oral Clinic For Cancer Set Today
A free oral cancer detection clinic runs today from 2 to 5 p m at the First Union National Bank building on Hayden Place. Fourteen dentists led by Dr Charles W Surles of the High Point Dental Assn will conduct painless examinations. In a prior clinic 10 of 100 examined showed unseen malignancy. the event is part of the Cancer Crusade by the High Point chapter of the American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Union National Bank
Hayden Place
Charles W. Surles
The
High Point Dental Assn
High Point Chapter
American Cancer Society
Mother and Daughter Work Side by Side at Slane Hosiery
Susan F. McCarn age 87 and her daughter Doris McCarn 66 both work at Slane Hosiery Mill joining a life of steady labor. McCarn has worked there since 1917 earning the nickname Sweetheart of the Mill while Doris handles clerical tasks and both are widows living on Park Street. Longevity runs in the family with McCarn’s sister in Lexington at 90 in good health.
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Susan F. McCarn
Doris McCarn
Slane Hosiery Mill
Park Street
Women Defy Midi Fashion Trend Says No to Fashions
A columnist argues against strict fashion dictates noting women resist hemline trends from Paris and New York. She recalls shifts from minis to long midi styles and predicts a season where women follow individual choice rather than flocking to fads.
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Paris
England
Oklahoma
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Jaycee
Clyde Wood
Jaycees
Wood
Sonny Hedgecock
Mississippi
Commission of Mental Illness and Retardation
Carl Ockershouser
Robert Spelman
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn
Joel New
Greensboro
Department of Commerce
Council
Bright
McCarn
Jim Stratford
High Point Enterprise
Martin
City Public Works
Phil Pendry
County Forestry and Health
Randleman Wood Yard
Guilford Technical Institute
Jamestown
Dental
Bob Smith
Mrs. McCarn
Women of America
Woman’s Liberation Movement
Scarlett O'Hara
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