Wall celebrates 85th birthday in High Point homecoming
A. O. Wall who migrated from New Salem to High Point in the early 1900s will celebrate his 85th birthday this afternoon at City Lake Park. He travels from Florida with his daughter and is joined by numerous High Point nieces and nephews for the city lake picnic shelter gathering.
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Ree Owa Taes Meyt
Wall
High Point
Florida
City Lake Park
Lake George
St. John's River
Durham
Miami Shores
Salisbury Seeks Federal Action Over Winston-Salem Sewer Discharge
Salisbury Mayor Paul Bernhardt threatens federal court action if Winston-Salem does not halt untreated waste discharges from its sewer plant. Pollution has killed thousands of fish along the Yadkin River. overflows rise with heavy rain, prompting higher water treatment costs for Salisbury and calls for plant expansion. About 15,000 dead fish have been counted since Thursday with earlier emissions killing up to 150,000 fish south of Winston-Salem. Wildlife agents continue clean up from High Rock Lake to the confluence of the Yadkin rivers.
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Salisbury
N.C
Paul Bernhardt
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Yadkin River
Bernhardt
Yadkin
Winston- Salem
High Rock Lake
Davie County
Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co
Darrell Louder
Fish and Wildlife Commission
Salisbury City
Don Duncan
Guilford County Board Delays Desegregation Plan Action
Guilford County Board of Education votes to postpone discussion of desegregation until 3 p.m. Thursday. HEW review and a judge's order require new or revised plans. an ad hoc committee may propose a pairing system with zoned schools and transfer options while preserving some existing features.
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Greensboro
Guilford
Guilford County
North Carolina
Naacp Legal Defense Fund
Algernon Butler
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Butler
J. Braxton Craven
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
E. P. Pearce Jr
John Hardy
HEW
Washington
Hardy
Pearce
Craven
Howard Carr
The Search for Ulysses At High Point Public Library
A documentary tracing Odysseus routes across the Mediterranean is shown at High Point Public Library in two sessions 12 15 p m in the audio-visual room and 3 15 p m at Astor Dowdy Towers 701 E Green Dr. The film unfolds as a modern journey to verify places from Homer's Odyssey and runs 52 minutes.
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Mediterranean
Ulysses
High Point Public Library
Astor Dowdy Towers
E. Green Dr
New Surgeon Voigt Joins City Medical Center Practice
Dr. W Landis Voigt a Jackson Miss native and UNC Chapel Hill MED school graduate has joined Dr John L Brockmann in the Medical Center surgery practice He is a 1959 Davidson College graduate and interned at the University of Florida Teaching Hospital He completed a 1964 1968 general surgery residency at UF Hospital and then served in the Army until recently
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W. Landis Voigt
Jackson, Miss
UNC School of Medicine
Chapel Hill
John L. Brockmann
Dr. Voigt
Davidson College
University of Florida Teaching Hospital
University of Florida Hospital
North Carolina Association for the Blind Meets in High Point
More than 300 Lions from across North Carolina attend the North Carolina Assn for the Blind quarterly meeting at the Mart Restaurant. The 9:30 a.m. board session covers budget and fund requests, with an afternoon plan at 1:30 p.m. A 26th year milestone marks growth in services and scholarships through the White Cane Fund Drive supporting the Eye Bank and UNC Medical programs.
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North Carolina
High Point
Guilford Room
Robert G. Frye
Hickory
Frye
Wallace I. West
Wilmington
North Carolina Assn. For
Isee
North Carolina Eye Ank
Experimental Ocular Laboratory
University North Carolina School of Medicine
North Carolina Society For the Prevention of
Camp Dogwood
Good Old Days Myths and Jokes From Lunchroom Tales
A veteran writer muses on youthful myths of the Good Old Days. He recalls horsedrawn deliveries, lemon drops on Saturdays, double dating, and the old pavilion at City Lake, contrasting past rites with modern teen culture and flirtations with sex. He jokes about kids and slang while defending his era.
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City Lake
Woman's Day Service at Oak Grove Church
A Woman's Day service is held at Oak Grove Church today at 11 a.m. Rev. A. J. Miles will be the speaker. At 3 p.m. the observance closes with a song festival.
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Oak Grove Church
A. J. Miles
Task Force Sets Open Hearing On Regional Mental Health Centers
The Study Commission on North Carolina's Emotionally Disturbed Children schedules an open hearing in High Point at The Guilford Room Top of the Mart. Dr. John Bridgers and Mrs. Charles Simmons are local task force members. Call Mrs. Simmons to testify.
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The
Study Commission On
North Carolina
High Point
Guilford Room
Mart
High Point Area
John Bridgers
Charles Simmons
Simmons
New Otolaryngologist Dr Geniec Opens High Point Office
Dr Paul Geniec of Tucson Arizona opens an ENT practice at 318 Westwood Ave High Point. He earned a 1958 pharmacy degree from University of Arizona and a 1965 MD from University of Utah. Since 1967 he pursued residency at N C Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem. He and wife Margaret Agnes have two sons and plan to live at 106 Ragedale Ct Jamestown.
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Paul Geniec
Tucson, Ariz
High Point
Westwood Ave
Dr Geniec
University of Arizona College of Pharmacy
Tucson
Uniersity of Utah College of Pharmacy
Salt Lake City
Dr. Geniec
Margaret Agnes
Stuart Paul
Steven Craig
Geniecs
Ragedale Ct
Jamestown
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Bill Murray
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Mann Drug
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A. E. Tate
E. A. Bencini
J. J. Farriss
First United Methodist
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G. C. Wall
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Cinema Cafe
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North Carolina Assn. For the Blind, Inc
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Church Service
General Assembly
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