Television Fame Changes Myrt Power Life In Greensboro Visit
Retired professional baby-sitter Myrt Power, known for the $64,000 Question wins, made a Finch Field appearance with Hi-Toms manager Carl Howerton. She spoke of fame's impact, autographs, and a Broadway moment, noting friendships outweigh money and predicting the Yankees will win the pennant.
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Myrt Power
Nancy Hill
Myrt
Finch Field
Hi-Toms
Carl Howerton
Bill Power
Greensboro
Beaufort
Ghomar
Canada
Emnel
Howertons
South
Texas
Salisbury
Milwaukee Braves
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Florida
New York
Doe Oeen
Manhattan
Danville
Rome
Yankees
Milwaukee
Larry Ingram
Hobarts Return From Extended Absence
Dr. and Mrs. G h Hobart return to 603 West Farriss Avenue after three weeks in Michigan and a visit to Boone where he taught at Appalachian State Teachers College. This fall he joins Guilford College and Wake Forest College faculties while remaining in High Point. Mrs Sink and daughter Virginia travel with Mr and Mrs John Lopp after a 14 day Midwest tour visiting Iowa and historical sites, and attend a Strafford Missouri family reunion with singing.
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G. H. Hobart
W. Farriss Ave
Hobart
Michigan
Dr. Hobart
Boone
Appalachian State Teachers College
Greensboro
Guilford College
Wake Forest College
Hobarts
High Point
Wilbur Sink
Virginia
John Lopp
Lexington
Mid-West
Iowa
Strafford
Belafonte Undergoes Retina Surgery In New York
Singer Harry Belafonte is in good condition after a retinal detachment operation on the right eye at New York Hospital. The four hour procedure Saturday was performed by Dr. Edward Norton. He will stay in the hospital two to four weeks as he recovers from the surgery.
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New York
Harry Belafonte
New York Hospital
Edward Norton
Belafonte
Local society calendar highlights early week events
The High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy meets at 3 PM with Mrs. F R Anderson. Bridal showers and weddings dominate the week with receptions at 623 Colonial Dr 901 Ci 602 Old Winston Rd 1121 Biltmore Ave and venues including First Baptist Ward Street Methodist and Sedgefield Inn.
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High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
F. R. Anderson
Colonial
William R. Locke
Locke-McCollough
N. Hamiltontreet
Nancy Guyer
Edith Shipwash
Winston Rd
Wayne Montgomery
Gilbert Shipwash
Supreme Forest Woodmen’s Circle
Bert Johnson
Biltmore Ave
Ellen Sexton
Lee Byrd
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Hamilton Street
James Scotten
Emily Jones
Lucas-Kerr
First Baptist Church
Charles R. Gardner
Guyer St
Ward Street Methodist Church
Woman’s Club
J. R. Jones
E. Tinsley-Sutherland
Sedgefield Inn
Jane Lucas
Paulee Kerr
Ward Street Methodist
Mary Jean Tinsley
James Alexander Sutherland
Woodrow Ave
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C. F. Beauchamp
Thistle St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Chance
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Bnig
Joyce Welborn
Archdale Friends Meeting
DAR
R L. Brinson
Brinwood Farm
Edward H. Tinsley
Sheraton Hotel
Cincinnati
Columbus
Louisville
PIU TU Airlines
Piedmont
Piedmont Naturel Gas Company
Piedmont ) Natural Gas Company
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