Fruitt Named Guil Rand Fireman Of The Year
ARCEDALE Asst Chief R C Fruitt of the Sepa Volunteer Fire Dey honored as the deci Fireman of the Year Saturday night. Chief Clyde Wilkerson presented the award at the department Christmas party held in the fire station. Fruitt recognized for training and service to the department. Garand plaque recipients include Mrs Doris Hamilton, Vernon Ball, Wayne Brower and Steve Woodell. Guests included Archdale Mayor Henry York and Guilford County Fire Marshal Joe Bryant.
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Sammy
Martin
Wayne Brower
Vernon Ball
Steve Woodell
Doris Hamilton
Arcedale
R. c. Fruitt
Sepa Volunteer Fire
Deci
Clyde Wilkerson
Fruitt
Fire Department
Garand
Doris Hamilton Cote
Archdale
Henry York
Guilford County
Joe Bryant
Draft Board Adapts To Lottery System In High Point
High Point draft officials prepare for the first quota under the new lottery or random selection. Executive secretary Peggy Hulin says files have been rearranged to reflect the lowest birthdate numbers first. The local board expects a quota from higher headquarters by mid month, with many variables complicating exact call times.
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High Pou Selective Service Board
Peggy Hulin
Draft Board
Dreferring
Cwerk
Hulin
Focal Draft Board
Highest spire reaches 528 feet at Un Cathedral
The world's highest cathedral spire stands 528 feet tall atop Un Cathedral in Germany. Construction began in 1377 and the tower was completed in 1890, reflecting centuries of Gothic design progression.
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Germany
Executive Completes Seminar at Washington University
James D. Morgan of High Point North Carolina, vice president of Floral Garden Park Cemetery, completed an executive management seminar at Washington University in St. Louis. The program was run by the National Association of Cemeteries with the School of Continuing Education. Morgan, a High Point College business administration graduate, is a member of First Reformed United Church of Christ, the High Point Jaycees, and the Chamber of Commerce and serves as vice president of Taylor M. Simpson Realty Co.
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James D. Morgan
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
High ‘Point
Washington University
St.Louis, Mo
The
National Assn. of Cemeteries
School of Continuing Education
High Point
Morgan
High Point College
First Reformed United Church of Christ
High Point Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
Taylor M. Simpson Realty Co
First Ice Hockey Rules Drafted by R F Smith
Rules for ice hockey were first drafted by R F Smith of Montreal. The first game under these rules occurred in December 1879 between two McGill University student teams in Montreal, as cited by the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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R. F. Smith
Montreal
McGill University
Encyclopaedia Britannica
City Youth Arrested At Protest
Fayetteville antiwar rally drew about 600 people including students from area colleges. Grace Paley urged tax resistance and peace action while three arrests were reported for blocking traffic and profanity. others listed as march officials and dignitaries.
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Fayetteville
N.C
Grace Paley
New York
North Vietnam
U.S
Wesley Memorial Carol Service This Afternoon
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church hosts a traditional 5 p.m. carol service featuring children and youth choirs. Jon Penella on guitar, Robert Peckham on autoharp, and Mrs Charles McAnally at the organ lead accompanying musicians with soloists Patsy Lee, Charlotte Steele, Larry Stewart, and Billy Rogers.
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Wesley Memorial United
Methodist Church
Jon Penella
Robert Peckham
Charles McAnally
Gail Schute
Tom Mauldin
Patsy ‘Lee
Charlotte Steele
Larry Stewart
Billy Rogers
Archdale Citizens Win Tax Break From New Council
Archdale residents will not be taxed this year by the new City Council as the tax department is set up. The interim budget allows spending on deposit funds for a clerk and office. Mrs. Bertie York may remain as clerk. donations to the city are welcome but must be without strings and tax deductible if applicable.
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Archdale
New
Bertie York
Ve City
Warm Days Cool Nights Forecast For High Point
Weather officials at Friendship Airport predict warmer days and cooler nights for High Point and nearby areas over the next several days. Sunday and Monday s highs will reach mid to high 50s with nights in the low 20s, partly cloudy skies and a 20 percent chance of rain. Monday and Tuesday look fair with highs in the low 50s to upper 40s, then a gradual warming trend resumes with a chance of showers by Wednesday afternoon.
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U. S
Friendship
High Point
Drunken Driving Charge Is Made
Thomasville area man George Floyd Shoemaker, 41, was arrested Saturday night on a charge of drunken driving. The incident occurred around 7 PM on Route 1 Kernesville area, and Shoemaker remained jailed Saturday night.
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Thomasville
Rt. 1
Kernesville
George Floyd Shoemaker
Shoemaker
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Roy Woolfolk
Charlotte
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North Carolina School of Performing Arts
Winston- Farem
George Robinson
Cleveland Patterson
Joshua Herions
North Carolina
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Joanne Nee
North Carona
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St. John’s Lodge No
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Mary Davis
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Thomasville, N. C
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Crompton
Reg. Price
Carolyn’s Beauty Mobil
T’ville
Wallaces
Mobil Court
Donald Hunt
Optrator
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