Larger School Students Rank Highest at UNC
Dr. Ernest L. Dean of Student Awards explains Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Eta Sigma honors for UNC freshmen. The report shows 685 graduates or 10.97 percent earned Phi Beta Kappa and 333 or five High Point and Allen Jay high schools contributed members. North Carolina and out-of-state high schools supplied 70.22 percent of initiates from schools with 18 or more teachers.
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Ernest L
Tians
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Eta Sigma
High Point
Allen Jay High School
Eta Sigma
North Carolina
Phi Beta Ka
Phieta Kappa
Bank Leaders Attend Wachovia Directors Meeting in Raleigh
Bland W. Worley of Wachovia Bank and Trust and J. E. Millis of the High Point board travel to Raleigh for the Wachovia Board of Directors spring meeting on April 22. A pre meeting tour includes Duke University Chapel UNC Planetarium and Riddick Engineering Lab before the 11 a.m. session at the Sir Walter Hotel Governor's Suite.
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Bland W. Worley
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
High Point
J. E. Millis
High Point Board
Raleigh
Wachovia Board of Directors
Dukeniversity
University of North Carolina
Riddick Engineering Laboratory
N. C. State College
Wachovia
Governor's
Sir Walter Hotel
Weather predicts warm sunny spell with scattered showers
The Friendship Weather Bureau forecasts continued warm weather today and tomorrow with possible showers late tomorrow afternoon. High today around 86 degrees after a low near 55 last night. Tonight’s low expected near 58 degrees.
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Friendship Weather Bureau
High School Teacher Counts Linking to Phi Eta Sigma Members
The data show 18.45 percent of members came from schools with nine to 17 teachers and 11.65 percent from schools with eight or fewer. Private and out of state schools account for 38.14 percent, while 85.04 percent of members come from schools with 18 or more teachers and 14.96 percent from schools with nine to 17. North Carolina and out-of-state schools supply 75.67 percent of members, with 16 percent from private or out-of-state high schools.
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North Carolina
Phi Eta Sigma
Car Driver Found Guilty In Court Here
Henry Welch Jr of 1503 Austin Street was found guilty in Municipal Court of unlawfully taking a car from employer T M Hendricks used car dealer. He received four months on the roads with two years suspended and was ordered to pay Hendricks $100 plus court costs. The case details the authorization dispute over taking the Cadillac to drive two workers home and the car’s subsequent wreckage with damages estimated.
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Henry Welch, Jr
Austin Street
T. M. Hendricks
Hendricks
Welch
Cadillac
Local High Point Officials to Attend National Chamber Meet
G E Hutchens Ed Bland Worley and F J Sizemore will represent High Point at the 46th annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States in Washington on April 28 to 30. More than 3 000 business leaders are expected. General Alfred M Gruenther will address the opening session on foreign policy and national defense. North Carolina Congressional dinner will be held Monday April 28 with attendees from state delegates and both houses.
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G. E. Hutchens
High Point Chamber of Commerce
National
Bland Worley
National Affairs Committee
F. J. Sizemore
High Point
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Washington
Alfred M. Gruenther
Eisenhower
Supreme Headquarters of Allied Powers
Europe
North Carolina
Congress
Commission To Sell Asheboro Note
The Local Government Commission will sell four bond issues and two anticipation notes tomorrow. One item is a $70,000 street improvement bond anticipation note for the Town of Asheboro.
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Raleigh
Local Government Commission
Asheboro
Hallman elected district student council president at Point High
Ruby Hallman rising senior at Point High School was elected president of the Central District of the North Carolina Student Council. She will seek the presidency of High Point High School next week and will represent the district at the National Association of Student Councils convention in Evanston Illinois this summer.
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Ruby Hallman
Point High School
North Carolina
Stu School
Miss Hallman
High Point High School
National Honor Society
Bill Mewborne
Roxboro
Jerry Anne Jervis
James A. Gray High School
Winston-Salem
Raleigh
Lexington
Nancy Bright
High Point High ‘School
Louise Hunter
Charles F. Carroll
High Point City
D. P. Whitley
High Point
Herschel Folger
Ashe- Soro Friends Church of
Greensboro
Frances Motsinger
Gena Church
Graham
Chapel Hill
Hallman
National Association of Student Councils
Evanston
Illinois
Slight Damage in Car Collision on East Green Street
One car worth $40 damaged when attempting a left turn on East Green Street and Reed Street was rear struck by a tractor traveling the same direction. No injuries or arrests. Driver of the Ford is Walter Carolina of 905 Hoover Street. Tractor operator is James J. Williams of 506 Walnut Street.
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East Green Street
Reed Street
Green Street
Ford
Walter Carolina
Hoover Street
James J. Williams
Walnut Street
Strike Cases Being Tried In Thomasville
Thomasville trials of violence related to a five week old strike at Thomasville Chair Company were set to begin in Recorders Court. Judge W H Steed scheduled 11 a m to continue hearings for about twenty strike cases. Poindexter fined $10 and costs for reckless driving. Humphreys case for assault with a deadly weapon postponed until May 16.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Chair Company
Recorders’ Court
W. H. Steed
Steed
Matthew B. Poindexter
Onnan Liam Humphreys
High Point
Thomasville Road
Police investigate Theft at converted store rooming house
Police were probing a morning theft at a Church Street converted store building used as a rooming house. A Belgian-type pistol was reported missing from a holster, with entry gained by ripping a back window screen and leaving through a door. The investigation followed a report from 204 Church Street.
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Investiga Cifieine
Wrecked Chevrolet Driver Sought After City Crash
State Highway Patrolmen hunted for the driver of a wrecked 1941 Chevrolet found overturned on an embankment off Jacob Street Extension near Highway 29. The abandoned car was reported after it veered out of control and tipped over.
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Thomasville
Jacob Street
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