Unique Class Teaches English to Cuban Refugee Children
Miss Margaret Vuncannon teaches 42 Cuban refugee students at Seminole Elementary School in Miami Florida from 9 30 a m to 3 45 p m in a class where most pupils speak no English. The teacher uses a pattern reading method and aims to gradually orient students to American customs while addressing needs such as clothing and financial hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Vuncannon
Miami, Fla
Clarence Vuncannon
Westdale Dr
Seminole
Miami
Fila
Miss Vincannon
Miss Vancannon
Cuba
Snow flurries forecast for High Point with cold spell
A forecast shows snow flurries possible for High Point on Monday as skies stay cloudy and winds rise. Daytime highs near 35 degrees, with temperatures dropping to the upper 20s tonight and continuing cold into Saturday.
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High Point
New Year's Holiday Store Hours and School Closures
Downtown stores plan varied hours for New Year’s Day with several closed and others open. Banks will close on New Year’s Day but open tomorrow as usual. City schools remain closed since the Friday before Christmas and will reopen on Wednesday.
License Tags Go On Sale Wednesday
1963 automobile license plates go on sale at 9 00 a m Wednesday according to Mrs Thelma Ryan Sonden manager of the local Carolina Motor Club office Deadline for license application is February 15 Applicants must bring with them all five sections of the renewal registration mailed from the state Motor Vehicles Department Insurance must be declared on the reversed side of the license application received at the Motor Club office The office located at 759 North Main Street is open weekdays from 9 a m to 4 p m and from 9 a m until noon on Saturdays
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Thelma Ryan Sonden
Carolina Motor Club
State Motor Vehicles Department
Motor Club
North Main Street
Man Charged In Payroll Forgery
Police charged Glover Harris Jr. 20 of Mangum Avenue with forgery for writing Geraldine Miller’s name on a payroll check. Harris cashed the check at Brown's grocery on Mangum Avenue. Bond was 500. trial set for Jan. 7. In other activity Thomas G. Riggins 31 of Shady Lane faced gambling device charges. Feb. 18 court date. Doyle Berlon Galloway 29 of Beddington Road charged with reckless driving. bond 100. trial Jan. 9.
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Glover Harris Jr
Mangum Avenue
Geraldine Miller
Harris
Brown
Thomas G. Riggins
Shady Lane
Riggins
Doyle Berlon Galloway
Beddington Road
English Road
Gibson Jr Promoted to Vice President at Jones and Peacock
Jones and Peacock Inc announces the promotion of J. B. Gibson Jr to vice president. Gibson joined the firm last July as an associate and has since worked across casualty automotive and fire insurance.
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J. B. Gibson Jr
Jones & Peacock Inc
Gibson
Industry Shows Strong Growth Here In 1962
High Point’s Industrial Development Division reports 1962 as a strong year with 24 new industries locating here and 30 firms expanding. New plants include Mueller Co and Patrician Furniture, while total investments reached about 3.2 million dollars and 1 045 new employees were added.
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High Point
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Phil Clarke
Mueller Co
Down Inc
Karen Inc
Rite Color & Chemical Co
Crest Labels Inc
Hudson House Inc
Ma-Ro
National Springs Corp
General Steel Products Co
Carrick Turning Works
Electronic Accounting Card Corp
W. F. Mickey Body Co
Covert Textile Co
Hunter & Co
Clarke
North Carolina
Southeast
Marketing for Tomorrow to Meet in Winston-Salem in March
The Marketing for Tomorrow division of the Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association schedules a two day meeting in Winston-Salem the first two days of March. Division president is Melvin Margolin of Berkline Corp.
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Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn
Winston-Salem
Melvin Margolin
Berkline Corp
Blanket Drive By Teens to Aid Algeria Refugees
Central High School service clubs including Key Club Junior Civitan and Civinette plan a blanket drive today from 1 30 to 4 30 in northern High Point to help Algeria refugees. ASFC sponsors the project and will ship and distribute the used blankets. Residents with usable blankets may contact the ASFC if students do not call.
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Algeria
Central High
Key
Civitan
Civinette
Northern High Point
American Friends Service Committee
ASFC
35 Years With The Enterprise Claude Matthews Retirement
Claude Matthews ends nearly 35 years of full time work with The Enterprise on Monday. He will continue directing paper delivery through 13 news boys and then devote time to a 25 acre Randolph County farm. Matthews arrived in High Point in 1916 and joined The Enterprise in 1928 after earlier work at local firms.
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Claude Matthews
Enterprise
The
Matthews
Chatham County
High Point
Consolidated Veneer Panel Co
Winston-Salem
Capus Waynick
Madeline Hoover
Holt McPherson
University of North Carolina
McPherson
R. B. Terry
Rawley
Old County Sanitarium
Jamestown
Sedgefield
Rt. 1
Staley
Randolph County
Lessie
Claude Jr
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Helen
Washington
High Point Patrician Club
Calvary Baptist Church
Vall Street
Olin Love
Harvey Matthews
Guilford College
W. Washington
Greensboro
Bad Brakes Blamed In Accident
Investigating officers blame faulty brakes for a rear end collision on E Washington Street. Julie Ray Tyson 19 of Windley Street hit Tonzell McKiver 20 of Tate Street as he waited at an intersection. damages 125 total. Slick highways caused a second accident on Highway 68 when a truck skidded into a stopped car, with Danny Wayne Carroll 16 of Homestead Avenue injured in the roadside stop. damage totals 250.
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E. Washington Street
Julies Ray Tyson
Windley Street
Tonzell McKiver
Tate Street
McKiver
Washington Street
Tysons
Tyson
Highway 68
Danny Wayne Carroll
Homestead Avenue
Robert Winburn Brittain Sr
Greensboro
Local Horseman Invited to Ride in Rose Parade
R Allen Burton of 1931 Eastchester Drive High Point has been invited to ride in the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena California Tuesday. Burton plans to ride his horse Comacho Joe a black and white pinto in the parade. Five years earlier Mrs Burton rode in the event.
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R. Allen Burton
Eastchester Dr
High Point
Pasadena
Calif
Burton
California
Comacho Joe
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Central High School
Coker College
Hartsville
S. C
Hiram Lodge
Hiram Lodge 716
Richard Clapp
Boyd Coltrane
A. J. Koonce Sr
Robert Cress
Pearl A. Snider
Fred J. Cox
Clyde S. Campbell
Larry T. Harris
Chaplin
Neil Griffin
Paul W. Clapp
Marshall
Lyles H. Kearns
Clifton A. Andrews
Tyler
Marion K. Matthews
Wyatt Coltrane
Dorsett Printing and Lithographic Co
Patrician Furniture Co
Hallmark Wood Products Co., Inc
Artistic Inc
Belens Corp
Wil-Mac Inc
Superior Printing Co
Dependable Frame Works
Laminated Parts Co
Palma Inc
Kaylyn Inc
Zonolite Co
Diamond Mills Corp
Reliance Varnish Co
Haltom Hosiery Co
Henderson & Mooney Inc
Swaim Mfg. Co
Hatteras Yacht Co
NEA
SFMA
Frank Benfield
Nady Cates
Twin City Sentinel
Luther Kearns
Kearns
Boyd Eldrith
Enterprise Circulation Department
Dick Swaim
Featuring
Melody Trio
Christianaires
Four Friends
Quartet
Others
MT. Calvary Baptist Church
Kearns St
North State
Central Exchange
Thomasville
Randleman
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