Russian Students to Visit High Point on US Tour
Three Russian youths Vladimir Nicolaev Vladimir Yarovoi and Anatoli Glinkin arrive in High Point for a two day stay as part of a four week United States tour hosted by Springfield Friends Meeting They will tour local plants meet with city officials observe court and discuss segregation with local leaders before a public meeting Friday night
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Robert Marks Enterprise
High Point
United States
Springfield
Schools to Open in Three Weeks Under Welcome Spruce Up
Enterprise City editor Forrest Cates reports High Point area schools will reopen in three weeks with 370 teachers hired and buildings refreshed. Major renovations at Montlieu Street Fairview Emma Blair and other sites completed. Teachers report Sept 1 for orientation then full sessions begin Sept 2 with separate schedules for white and Negro staff.
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High Point
Winston-Salema
Fairview Street
Fairview
Emma Blair
Montlieu
Street
Brentwood
English Street
William Penn School
Schools Openings Across Counties Announced
The Enterprise lists school openings in High Point Thom asville Guilford Davidson and Randolph Counties within three weeks. A feature covers High Point schools and guidance for sending children back to classrooms with schedules and college opening notes.
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High Point
Thomasville
Guilford
Davidson
Randolph
Enterprise
County
High Point College
Friendship Tour Departs Tuesday for Europe Trip
The Enterprise Friendship Tour sails for Europe on Tuesday with 64 travelers visiting London Amsterdam Paris and Brussels plus the World's Fair. About 50 travelers depart Greensboro High Point Airport at 11 a.m. with checkin at 10 15 to clear Eastern Airlines. Flight bags for those not yet picked up will be available at the airport terminal.
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Europe
London
Amsterdam
Paris
Brussels
High Point
Thomasville
Greensboro- High Point
Eastern Airlines
Trans World Airlines
Enterprise Office
Camp Uwharrie Scouts Plan Dining Hall Reinforcement
Preliminary plans by the Uwharrie Council executive committee call for rebuilding the dining hall at Camp Uwharrie near Jamestown. Proposals include water storage upgrades, central location near the lake, widened access road, a second lake as a settling basin, and a central hot and cold shower system. Estimated total cost about 75000 dollars with 50000 for the hall. a fundraising campaign is set for December and January across Rowan Davidson Randolph counties and High Point.
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Uwharrie
Courtland Baker
Boy Scout
Bunn Hackney
Uwharrie Council
Harriss Covington
William Wright
Boy Scouts of America
J. C. Putnam
Jamestown
Service
Bay of America
Wright
Rowan
Davidson
Randolph
High Point
United Fund
Boy Scouts
This and That by Forrest Cates
A collection of quirky vignettes and letters from readers. The City planning department moves into a larger, mirrored barber shop office while a traffic engineer pursues a bold goal to straighten High Point signals. A humor piece ends with a sick TV repair tale.
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City Planning Department
Security Bank
Bob Griffin
Griffin
Waldorf- Astoria
Long Distance Dialing Begins In High Point
North State Telephone Co Southern Bell and American Telephone plan to make High Point long distance calls dialable directly by local operators by August 1960. The change requires $200000 in dial equipment and a numbering shift adding a two letter prefix TU to create five digit numbers. High Point will lead North Carolina in dial system adoption.
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North State Telephone Co
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co
American Telephone and Telegraph
High Point Telephone
Robbins Tilden
North State
High Point
New York
San Francisco
Denver
Pittsburgh
Boston
Savannah
New Orleans
Tilden
High Point Exchange
Tucker
Bell Company
Bers
North Carolina
Thomasville
Lexington
Durham
Charlotte
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Randleman
Martinsville
Madison
United States
William C Kuhn Joins Haworth and Riggs Law Firm
William C Kuhn of Wilmington has joined Haworth and Riggs practicing corporate taxation. The firm sits in the Law Building on E Commerce Street with partners Haworth and Riggs. A UNC graduate, Kuhn earned BA and LLB and served in the Air Force and Air Force Reserve. He is married to JoAnn Wilson of Rocky Point and will reside at 809 B Forrest Ave High Point.
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William C. Kuhn
Wilmington
Haworth and Riggs
Kuhn
E. Commerce Street
John Haworth
John Riggs
New Hanover High School
University of North Carolina
State Supreme Court
Raleigh
Emery B. Denny
Air Force
Air Force Reserve
JoAnn Wilson
Rocky Point
Forrest Ave
High Point
Paul Ingle Recovering After Emergency Operation
Paul Ingle, local industry executive and leader at Carolina Container Corp and High Point Paper Box Co., is recuperating in High Point Memorial Hospital after an emergency operation performed Thursday night. He also serves as hospital trustees chair.
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I. Paul Ingle
High Point Memorial Hospital
Carolina Container Corp
High Point Paper Box Co
Ingle
Stronach Quits High Point Parks Post for Anaheim
William B. Stronach resigns as High Point parks and recreation director effective Sept. 15 to take the Anaheim post in California. City Manager Hinson will notify City Council. Stronach cites economic and professional reasons. He led park expansions including Armstrong Park and four lighted softball fields.
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William B. Stronach
Anaheim
Calif
Enterprise
Stronach
T. E. Hinson
Parks and Recreation
Hickory
Altamont
Raleigh
University of North Carolina
Davidson
Appalachian
UNC
University
School of Public Health
New York University
Armstrong Park
Washington Terrace Park
High Point
Parks Commission
Brooks Reitzel Stronach
Disneyland
Los Angeles
Carrier of Month Bobby Sumner Named Enterprise Carrier
Bobby Sumner of 501 Highland Ave has been named Enterprise Carrier of the Month for delivering The Enerprise to 258 subscribers on a five year route in a family line dating 12 years. A 10th grader at Senior High, he saves for college, pays his clothes, and once earned an Enterprise trip to Raleigh. His hobbies include photography and sports with football idol Jim Thorpe.
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Bobby Sumner
Highland, Ave
Enterprise
B. R. Sumner
Bobby
Sumner
Raleigh
Jim Thorpe
Army Reservists Return From Fort Jackson Camp
More than 40 Army reservists from High Point came home after two weeks of summer training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. Twenty five from the local Infantry company and seventeen from the engineers returned with only one minor issue a flat tire on a truck near the destination. The 108th Infantry Division commander called the encampment one of the best he has seen.
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High Point
Fort Jackson
S. C
108Th Infantry Division
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Moscow
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Pete Ivey
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Khrushchev
Eugene Gans
Gans
Robert A. Rupen
Department of Political Science
Russia
Ussr
Washington
Knoxville
Tenn
Chicago
West Branch
Des Moines
Iowa
Young Friends Conference
Quaker Haven
Ind
Wilmer Stratton
Columbus
Ohio
Forrest Cates
Enterprise City
Friendship Tour
United Fund-Red Cross
Wray Amos
Bill Snotherly
Adams Millis
Tom Latimer
Myrtle Desk
Allen Mebane
Joe Brown
Ralph Rochelle
Tomlinson's
Janet Teague
Buddy
Reader's Digest
Readers Digest
T&t
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Hanging Rock State Park
Hanging Rock
Tenderfoot
E. L. Walker Jr
Dwight Carroll
Miami
Fla
Rees
William Kuhn
Paul Ingle
Anaheim Post
W. B. Stronach
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