High Point School Musicians Boost Miami Visit
Report from Miami describes two HPHS groups the Senior High School Orchestra led by Frits van der Ence and the Choralettes directed by Nancy Anne Staley performing in Miami. The trip included travel delays a tire issue and a busy sightseeing schedule with religious service beach time and hotel activities. Chaperones praised student behavior as exemplary while plans included rehearsals performances and a return journey with stops in Jacksonville and the Floridian Hotel.
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Miami
Fla
High Point School
Frits van Derence
Nancy Anne Staley
High Point
Jacksonville
James Melton
Autorama
Shoreham-Norman
Jerry Barnes
Rupert Pickens
Dixie Roach
Choralettes
HPC Choir Concert Tuesday Features Mendelssohn Psalm 13
The HPC Choir performs Tuesday with alto soloist Angie Gaskins from New Bern. The program includes Mendelssohn Psalm 13, contemporary a cappella selections, a new anthem by Dr. Lew Lewis, Love Is Come Again, and spirituals Were You There and Soon Ah Will Be Done. Tickets from Music and Art Center or at door.
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Angie Gaskins
New Bern
Vaughan Wil- Barber
Edeeee
Lew Lewis
Henry Whipple
High Point
Music and Art Center
Thomasville Jaycees To Hear Carr
Thomasville Jaycees will hear Carr at a Friday meeting with dinner at 7 p.m. Howard Carr, Guilford County chairman and supervisor at Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co., will be introduced by Jim Grimes. The program includes the annual Jaycee awards and installation of new officers led by Cecil Porter and featuring Frank Pickelsimer as incoming president.
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Thomasville
Howard Carr
Guilford County
Woman's Club
Jaycee
Carr
Greensboro
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co
Jim Grimes
Grimes
District Jaycee
270 New Voters Listed On Books In Thomasville
Thomasville vote plans show 270 new registrations for the May 7 election. Ward totals include 56 in Ward 1, 66 in Ward 2, 63 in Ward 3, and 85 in Ward 4. Registration closed last Saturday with May 4 as challenge day before the election.
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Thomasville
Clayton Hilton
Municipal Election Board Today
Hilton
Burglar Steals Elk Head From Beloit Elks Club
Beloit police search for a burglar who entered the Elks Club and removed a mounted elk head from the wall. The theft occurred in Beloit Wisconsin and authorities investigate the unusual break in.
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Beloit
Wis
Elks Club
Slightly Cooler Air Moving In Forecast
A five day outlook says temperatures will run six to eight degrees above normal through Saturday with scattered thunderstorms and a quarter to half inch of precipitation possible. The state remains partly cloudy with warm air and a cooler airmass moving in from the Carolina border. A low of 57 was recorded at Friendship last night.
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High Point
Carolina
Friendship
Pastor Hemphill Statement In Thomasville Ward 2 Race
Rev. James T. Hemphill, a council candidate in Ward 2, pledged to push water and street improvements. He criticized areas without paved streets and sidewalks and sought editions of city projects within limits. He said his main aim is to promote Thomasville's best interests.
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Thomasville
James T. Hemphill
Baron Craven
John H. Brinkley
Emperor Hirohito Toasts Japan Entry Into U.N.
Emperor Hirohito toasted Japan’s entry into the United Nations on his 56th birthday at a palace luncheon attended by his family Premier Nobusuke Kishi and about 150 officials. He then appeared before more than 100000 Japanese citizens who passed through the palace courtyard.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Japan
United Nations
Nobusuke Kishi
Prayer for TOCODAY from Father Sizoo at GWU
A devotional prayer asks blessing on all in their varied walks of life. The text requests peace and duty fulfillment through Christ and is attributed to Joseph R. Sizoo, professor of religion at George Washington University in Washington DC.
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Christ
Joseph R. Sizoo
Washington, D. C
George Washington University
Jamestown Residence Burned in Fire Near Guilford College Road
Firefighters from Pinecroft Sedgefield saved the hull of a vacant six room frame house on the Jamestown Guilford College Road. Damage estimated at 2000 dollars about 30 percent of home value. Owner M H King of Jamestown said trash was burned in the fireplace and he slept in the yard.
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Jamestown-Guilford College Road
Pinecroft-Sedgefield
M. H. King
Jamestown
King
High Point
Jet F86D Flams Out After Takeoff At Travis Field
Maj. L. P. McIntosh riding the jet down to safety from Travis Field, Savannah, escaped injury after an engine flameout during take off. The plane was lost but parts were saved by Mc Gee Tyson AFB crash crew. McIntosh, executive officer of the 87th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, is from Winston Salem NC. other planes continued to Columbus after confirming his safety.
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Savannah
Travis Field
L. P. MccIntosh
Lockbourne Air Base
Columbus
Ohio
McIntosh
Winston- Salem
N.C
McGee-Tyson Air Force Base
Knoxville
Tenn
Maj
58Th Air Division
Travis
Hunter Air Force Base
Robert Dempsey
High Point Man Wins VFW Post Senior Official Post 1960
Charles Bedford, former commander of VFW Post 1960 in High Point, was elected senior vice commander of the state VFW 10th District at a Sunday district meeting in Reidsville. Woodrow Southard of Post 619 nominated for trustee. M. P. Lowe of Post 619 named chaplain. The district adopted a resolution supporting National Guard or Reserve program participation, to be presented at the state convention in Hendersonville in August.
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Charles Bedford
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Reidsville
Woodrow Southard
Husten
Seana Ken Ear
Dodies
M. P. Lowe
Hendersonville
Board Rules On Student Assignment
Thomasville reports the county school board's secret 3 2 vote to move about 80 Silver Valley students to a new consolidated high school next year. The board also names the school Central High, changing from Central Davidson amid local opposition.
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Thomasville
Silver Valley
Denton High School
Consolidated High School
Central High
Central Davidson
Faye Myers Wins National Award At High Point
High Point's Faye Myers, daughter of Mrs. J. W. Myers, crowned the area’s top national champion after leading 21 state finalists. A High Point High School student in Distributive Education, she trained with Belk Beck Co and was praised as a leading job candidate in America.
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Faye Myers
D. E
Barbara Coble
J. W. Myers
Earl Leonard
Belk Beck Co
Faye
Mrs. Myers
Lacy High
High Point
Sears Foundation
America
Oak View Road
Miss Myers
High Point High School
Belk-Beck Co
Man Discovers Long-Lost Son in Garden After 20 Years
A retired vaudeville entertainer named Marks found his son Sidney in a garden after discovering a loose board. Police identified the 44-year-old man through wallet papers after eight hours of investigation. The son, who had been ill, had recently been working in London as an auto salesman.
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Sidney
Marks
London
Three Cities Face Airport Talks In Tri-County Push
Ingle, chairman of the Three Cities Development Committee, hopes Guilford and Forsyth commissioners meet Tuesday to discuss a bi county airport authority. A panel of editors and Jaycee leaders will discuss Ways and Means of Achieving a Three City Airport in Greensboro.
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Guilford
Forsyth
Ingle
Three Cities Development Committee
Central
Salisbury
Greensboro
Piedmont
Winston-Salem
High Point
Thomasville
Lexington
Greensboro - High Point
Winston - Salem
Greensboro-High Point
E. Neill Beard Jr
Car Dealer Accuses Pair Of Robbing Him In NC City
Two young men, Robert Taylor 27 Mangum Avenue and Kenneth Myers 25 South Wrenn Street, are free on $2,000 bonds each awaiting Municipal Court Friday after a hotel and cafe encounter with L. Hedrick. Hedrick suffered cuts and broken ribs from rocks hurled at a car window in the 400 block of S Hamilton Street. A third bond total of $300 was set for Little, while other weekend arrests include drunken driving charges against Vernie Williams 21 Dorris Street Vernon Parrish 40 Kernersville and Roland Bean 45 Route 5 High Point with Parrish also charged for illegal liquor and no license. Money recovered by authorities reportedly totaled eight $100 bills plus other denominations. Hedrick, of Archdale, remained in stable condition.
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Suan
Tan Aa Sanites
Municipal
Robert Taylor
Mangum Avenue
Kenneth Myers
South Wrenn Street
L. B. Hedeeeeee Ee
Hedrick
Taylor
Myers
S. Hamilton Street
George Fisher
Little
Vernie J. Williams
Dorris Street
Vernon A. Parrish
Kernersville
Roland W. Bean
Route 5
High Point
Parrish
Williams
Bean
Stolen Goods Found Stored Under House
A housewife's tip led to the recovery of more than 70 dollars worth of stolen cigarettes. Police report 46½ cartons found under a house. Two juvenile suspects, ages 12 and another boy, were taken into juvenile custody. Missing cookies and candy valued with the cigarettes totaled 104.40 dollars.
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Grace Allred
Hauser
S. Hamilton St
Moody Hamrick Arrested in Thomasville Speeding Case
Moody Clifton Hamrick was arrested Saturday on a speeding charge. Councilman Candidate M. C. Hamrick is identified as his father. Both men reside at 10 Loftin Street.
Jamestown Seniors Return From Washington Tour
The Jamestown seniors rest after an annual Washington trip led by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Miller and Mrs Mary Lane. They visited government and historic sites in Washington and Gettysburg learned about battle line formations and the slaughter of American troops.
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Kenneth Miller
Mary Lane
Washington
Monticello
Mt. Vernon
Gettysburg
Klan Reported Expanding in Britain Says MPs
London MPs Maurice Orbach and Fenner Brockway allege the Ku Klux Klan is organizing branches in five British cities amid large scale Jamaican and Trinidadian immigration. They urge swift government action and note reports of Klan recruitment forms circulated by Horace Sherman Miller of Waco Texas with signals of activity near London Southend on Sea and Fleetwood.
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London
Ku Klux Klan
Jamaica
Trinidad
Maurice Orbach
Fenner Brockway
Horace Sherman Miller
Waco
Tex
Eens
Southend-on-Sea
Fleetwood
Bootlegger Sentenced To 90 Days
Burke pleaded guilty to possessing white whisky and dropping a half gallon container. officers testified to concealment and a paper sack. Judge Byron Haworth ordered a total 90 day sentence. Wilbur Welch received a 90 day suspended term for assault with a deadly weapon with conditions. A larceny and receiving charge against Robert C. Baldwin was dismissed.
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Burke
Byron Haworth
Wilbur Welch
E. High Street
Douglas Archie
Olga Street
Welch
Archie
Robert C. Baldwin
E. Washington Street
Trinity Singers Band Present Annual Spring Concert Tonight
The Trinity School band and glee club perform their annual spring concert in the school auditorium tonight at 7 30. The band is directed by Mrs Kenneth Hoyle and the glee club by Mrs Leila Payne. Tickets are sold by band and glee club members.
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Trinity School
Kenneth Hoyle
Glee Club
Leila Payne
Father of Clover Resident Eddie Brown Dies
Word arrives of the death of Eddie Brown of 103 Carver Street Clover D C. He is the father of Mrs. Mary Charles Watts of High Point. Funeral services set for Jerusalem Baptist Church in Clover tomorrow at 3 PM.
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Eddie Brown
Carver St
Clover
D. C
Mary Charles Watts
High Point
Jerusalem Baptist Church
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