Skill-Orama replaces Spring Camporee for Uwharrie Scouts
Samuel Shavitz announced the Spring Camporee is replaced by a Skill-Orama for the Uwharrie Council. The event runs May 1 2 with a Showando session for adults on May 1 and activities across High Point Jamestown Trinity Townships and surrounding counties. Ninety four troops have registered with 456 scouts. training covers rope work knots lashing fire safety and camp craft.
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Samuel Shavitz
Uwharrie Council
Shavitz
High Point
Jamestown
Trinity Townships
Davidson
Davie
Rowan
Baners Council
John Settlemyre
First Reformed Church of
Thomasville
Richard Clapp
Milford Byerly
Dick Hubbard
Lawson Ingram
Bill White
James Lewis
Gentry Brewer
J. R. Hurley
Jack Venable
John Kennedy
Ted Orr
Ross Bailey
Enry Shavitz
Lloyd Tayce
Ray Sullivan
Sam Gibson
Joe Edwards
al Tonkin
W. Green Street
Three Car Collision Injures Four at City Intersection
Four people were injured in a three car crash at the Westwood and Rotary Drive intersection on Saturday. A 1958 model driven by Mrs. Paul Kitchin collided with a 1965 model driven by Bret Ann Long, then struck a sports car driven by John Wilson Clinard Jr. of W Farris Avenue.
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Westwood
N. Rotary Drive
Paul Kitchin
Meadow Street
Bret Ann Long
West
Kitchin
John Wilson Clinard Lil
W. Farris Avenue
Rotary
Clinard
Furniture industry optimism grows at market in High Point
Manufacturers and visitors touring Thomasville Lexington Hickory Lenoir and Drexel report a strong buying mood during the Furniture Market with more than 10 000 expected to visit. Labor shortages rising costs and backlogs worry firms but officials forecast a robust fall. A panel discusses color design and new processing like atomic treatment as industry growth accelerates. A separate incident notes a three-car collision near Rotary with injuries and $1 750 in damages. LUNCHEON MEETING High Point chapter of the American Cancer Society meets Monday at Adams Memorial YWCA with Ed Post and Dr. Max Rogers presenting.
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Sentatives
Thomasville
Lexington
Hickory
Lenoir
Drexel
High Point
Escee
J. C. Hooker Jr
Hooker Furniture Co
Martinsville
Hooker
Dan H. Edmonson
Kroehler Manufacturing Co
Stanley
Edmonson
Lane Holieree Position
Tom Evans
Milo Braughman
American Cancer Society
Adams Memorial Ywca
Ed Post
Crusade
Max Rogers
Edward Silver
Spring Fever Then Affects My Daily Life In Odd Ways
The writer notes behavioral shifts with the season from getting a crew cut to avoiding the basement back area to hide the lawn mower. Spring triggers smoking urges, thoughts about fishing, and odd poetic references. Snakes appear, a neighbor’s pigeons lay eggs, and the cat overdoes spring behavior, with a spring cold signaling a hard future climate.
Public Library Records Service Gains In March
High Point Public Library usage rose in March and the first three quarters of the year, per Librarian Neal Austin. Circulation and registrations climbed, with 24 575 books loaned in March and 4 062 borrowers registered in the first three quarters, 74 percent adults.
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Public Library Records
High Point Public
Neal Austin
Austin
Weather forecast: cloudy with warm temps and showers
Forecasters at Friendship predict today will be partly cloudy to cloudy with slightly warmer temperatures and a chance of showers. Today's high near 72 with a low around 54, and tomorrow's high near 79.
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Friendship
Band Clinic Concert Is Set Today
Seventy two junior high students from the Piedmont area attend the Central Piedmont Junior High School Band Clinic at Northeast Junior High. John Mooney directs Ferndale Junior High, and Charles Isley conducts the concert at 3 p.m. Open to the public.
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Piedmont Area
Central Piedmont
John Mooney
Ferndale Junior
Northeast Junior High
Charles Isley
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone
Isley
Northeast Junior High School
The
Promise
Burlington
Thomasville
Lexington
Salisbury
Allen Jay
Jamestown
Craven Reunion Set for May 2 at Spring Hill Church
The 18th Craven reunion will be held May 2 at Spring Hill Methodist Church on W Lexington Avenue in High Point. A picnic lunch is served at 1 p.m. A business session follows the meal.
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Spring Hill Methodist Church
W. Lexington Avenue
High Point
Enterprise Woman's Editor Wins in Press Contest
Adelaide Wendler, women's page editor of The Enterprise, earned second place for makeup in newspapers under 36 000 circulation at the Spring Institute of the North Carolina Press Women's Assn. in Chapel Hill. She also earned honorable mention in the interviews category for papers under 30 000. Wendler has 12 years at The Enterprise and lives on W Parkway. The awards were presented by Perry Morgan of The Charlotte News at a banquet headlined by Joy Miller of AP Women's Editor.
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Adelaide Wendler
the Enterprise
Spring Institute of the North Carolina Press Women’s Assn
Chapel Hill
Wendler
W. Parkway
Perry Morgan
Charlotte News
Joy Miller
Associated
Girl Wins City Wide Spelling Bee
Sheryl, a seventh grade student at Northeast Junior High School, won the city wide contest by correctly spelling autonomy. She will represent High Point in the state spelling contest in Winston-Salem on May 8. This marks her second consecutive city win following last year’s victory. She enjoys stamps piano and reading.
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J. L. Robinson
Parkwood Dr
High Point
Winston - Salem
Northeast Junior High School
Sheryl
Senate page Bruce Younts named for April service
Bruce Younts, 12, son of Mr and Mrs James W Younts of 710 Woodrow Ave, is appointed a page in the State Senate by Sen Ed Kemp of High Point. The sixth grader at Kirkman Park School will serve April 26 through April 30.
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Senate
Bruce Younts
James W. Younts
Woodrow Ave
State Senate
Ed. Kemp
High Point
Kirkman Park Hool
Evangelistic Crusade Set to Open Tonight in College Village
Mayor Floyd Mehan will welcome the Central Carolina Crusade for Christ team at 7 30 p.m. in a 3000 seat tent at College Village Shopping Center. The 15 day revival is sponsored by 61 churches with Dr E J Daniels as evangelist, Lowell Leistner as music director and vocalist, and John Bos as organist. Teen sessions begin at 7 p.m. nightly. regular services follow at 7 30. Nursery care is provided each night at local churches and a child center near the shopping center.
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Floyd Mehan
Central Carolina
Crusade For Christ
College Village
E. J. Daniels
Lowell Leistner
John Bos
Lexington Avenue
Conrad Memorial Baptist
Fairyland Child Center
Drunken Driving Charged in Local Incident
Billy D. Sumner 32 of N Centennial Avenue faces charges of driving while intoxicated and carrying a concealed weapon a .22 pistol found under his belt his bond set at 400 Police also charged Jinney s police activity ps 40 of Skeet Club road with DWI and bond 300 Preston Marcello Johnson 18 of Taylor Street faces no operator s license DWI and wrongful concealment with bond 100 Fire Department and remains unclear.
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Billy D. Sumner
N. Centennial Avenue
Jinney
Ps 40
Skeet Club Road
Preston
Marcello Johnson
Taylor Street
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Rotary-Westwood
Elmer Horton
Thayer - Coggin Inc. of
Edmondson
Ik News
Southern Furniture Exposition
Milo Baughman
Dan H. Edmondson
J. C. Hooker
Thomas B. Stanley Jr
Stanley Furniture Co
Craven Reunion
Enterprise
Sheryl Robinson
Sumner
the Fire Department and
Circuit Assembly
Charles Joseph Cusack
Burley C. Wiles
North Wilkesboro
Circuit Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses
High Point Central High School
B. H. Giffin
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