Fifth Hester Brother Earns Eagle Scout at First Presbyterian
Robert Scott Hester, 14, becomes Walter Hester family’s fifth Eagle Scout in a First Presbyterian Church ceremony. The Easley, SC native focuses on nuclear research at State College after high school. brothers Walter Jr., Robert B., and others followed similar paths in college, Air Force service, and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester
Robert Scott Hester
Firstee Church
Scott
Air Force
Troop 20
First Presbyterian Church
State College
Walter F. Hester Jr
West Point
Shell Oil Co
Savannah
Robert B. Hester
Wake Forest College
Langley Field
Five Brothers
Mer
Easley
S. C
High Point
The
Enterprise
Rebecca Hester Wyatt
Northeast Junior High School
Margaret
Meredith College
David Pruette
Bobby Garner
Pruette
Dean B. Pruette
Monthieu Ave
Garner
N. L. Garner Jr
Sherbrook St
Bill Smith
Lessons End Public Swimming Lessons At City Lake Pool
Public swimming lessons conducted during the summer at City Lake Pool will continue through next Friday per pool officials.
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City Lake Pool
Southern Furniture News plans debut issue and schedule
Ed Kemp of High Point leads the new Southern Furniture News a trade paper for home furnishings with offices in High Point. Premier issue set for Oct 12 with market issues on Oct 19 24 26 and 27. Kemp a former Marine and journalist serves in the state General Assembly.
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Southern Furniture News
Ed Kemp
High Point
The
Stock Corporation
High Point Income Shifts Raise Share in Upper Brackets
Special to the Enterprise reports a relocation of High Point households up the income ladder. Over time the $4,000-plus group grows as those in $2,500 to $4,000 move up. the bottom bracket shrinks while higher brackets gain share. The Federal Reserve Board notes durable goods purchases rise with income gains.
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New York
High Point
Federal Reserve Board
United States
South Atlantic
North Carolina
HPC Students Win Cornelius Scholarships for 1959 60
Dr. Herbert Peterson of High Point College announced eleven students awarded J B Cornelius Foundation scholarships for the 1959 60 school year. Winners include Leilani Assaf Winston Salem Jo Ann Cain Whittier Shirley Beatty Sherrills Ford Jane Crowson Statesville Linda Fitzgerald Jefferson Shirley Mc Daniel Kings Mountain Margaret McGinn Fort Mill Phyllis Min ster Mooresville Emma Louise Noell Charlotte Frances Smith Winston Salem and Margaret Talley Charlotte.
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Herbert Peterson
High Point College
J. B. Cornelius Foundation
Ito
Cornelius Foundation
Leilani Assaf
Winston Salem
Jo Ann Cain
Whittier
Shirley Beatty
Sherrills Ford
Jane Crowson
Statesville
Linda Fitzgerald
Jefferson
Shirley McDaniel
Kings Mountain
Margaret McGinn
Fort Mill
Phyllis Minster
Mooresville
Emma Louise Noell
Charlotte
Frances Smith
Winston - Salem
Margaret Talley
Rivers Ill Named J.0.U.A.M. Head
Leon M. Rivers of High Point elected president of the North Carolina Junior Order of United S cilor Gurney P. Hood of Raleigh chosen treasurer The group set its 1960 state council session for Winston-Salem.
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Leon M. Rivers
High Point
North Carolina
City Schools Set 1959 60 Schedule and Enrollment Plan
City school officials led by Supt. Dean Pruette announced a 1959 60 enrollment expected to be well over 10 000 with two new schools ready and frontage space expanded. Registration dates for new students will be set after a Thursday meeting.
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High Point City
Dean B. Pruette
Dean Pruette
Pruette
Boundary Street
Northeast Junior High School
Northeast
High Point College to Graduate 62 in Summer Commencement
Dr C E Rozzelle will deliver the commencement address as 62 students receive degrees at High Point College on August 22 in Memorial Auditorium. Holt McPherson will present diplomas. St Mary's Episcopal Church will supply invocation and benediction. a breakfast precedes ceremonies.
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C. E. Rozzelle
High Point College
Harold E. Conrad
Rozzelle
Duke University
Vanderbilt
Emory
Aisha Ancehenaniaminane Oir
Gastonia
Chapel Hill
Ison
High Point Enterprise
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Memorial Auditorium
Harrison Hall
Glenn Elwood Anderson Jr
Raleigh
Steward Arnold
Cameron
Arthur Monroe Bowles
Winston- Salem
Gerald Arliss Brooks
Bath
Eva Nell Dorset
THIS AND THAT By Forrest Dates
A humorous column critiques organized reforms and the overactive urge to form societies. It pokes fun at acronyms like SPM and quips about creditors, taxes, and evacuation signs, ending with a joke from Lacy about air raid shelters.
Channel 8 Applicants To Be Heard
The FCC will hold public hearings on October 8 to consider Channel 8 television operating rights. Applicants include High Point Television Co backed by local businessmen, Southern Broadcasters Inc with Winston-Salem backing, and Greensboro firms Jefferson Standard Broadcasting Co Tri-Cities Broadcasting Co. Hearings may extend into November with time for briefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Communications Commission
High Point Group
Channel 8
High Point Television Co
High Point Business Seats
Channel
Southern Broadcasters, Inc
Winston-Salem
Winston Salem
High Point
Jefferson
Standard Broadcasting Co
Tri-Cities Broadcasting Co
Greensboro
FCC
Florence
S. C
HPC Readies for Record College Enrollment
High Point College plans a large fall term with 77 faculty on Sept 11 for faculty seminars led by President Wendell Patton Jr. and Registrar N P Yarborough. Nine new faculty join, orientation for freshmen Sept 15, and campus tours plus a reception and dinner accompany the start.
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Dents
High Point College
N. P. Yarborough
James Nelson
Ray Sheppard
Theos
Eniac
Orientee
Gerard Phillipe Cleisz
Dan B. Cooke
Associan
News
Benjamin Lucas Jr
Sistant
Edwin H. Pleasants
Richard D. Poole
William J. Sowder
Albert H. Woollett
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David Cox
Walter Hester
Woodrow Ave
Eagle Scouts
Janet Teague
N. Main St
Kemp
HPC
J.0
U.A.M
DR. Rozzelle
Thomas Isaac Hanner
Asheville
Franklin Ae Hazzard
English St
Point
Kirby Lee Joyce
Ony Ridge
Max Gordon Loflin
Lexington
William C. McGee Jr
Tobaccoville
Ronald Lee Owens
Plymouth
James William Parker
Asheboro
Dennis Pruitt
Larry Jones Reavis
Bobby Franklin Scott
Spray
Betty Ruth Spencer
Sandy Ridge
Susan Loraine Stewart
Bobbie Ray Venable
State St
Terry Hinshaw
Trinity
Dewey Smith
J. W
Forrest
Rama
S.P.M
Uncle Sam
Sears
Mr. Roebuck
Lacy
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