Expanded Vocational Courses Are Proposed for Guilford County
Guilford County School Board received a five page vocational education plan proposing a three pronged high school program combining agriculture trades and distributive education. The plan includes ninth to twelfth grade tracks, senior year on the job training, and an industrial cooperative program with adult farmer training. Guilford College community requests a new high school. Florence delegation cites heating, tools, water, and facilities needs at Florence School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford County School Board
Guilford College
Florence
Guilford Count Board
Dewey A. Adams
Charles D. Bates
T. Carl Brown
County Board of Commissioners
E. P. Pearce
Guilford High School
Florence School
Thomasville Furniture Industries Posts Record 1962 Sales
Thomasville Furniture Industries reports a record 40,387,957 in gross sales for 1962, with net sales of 39,308,708 up 22.1 percent from 1961. Earnings reach 1.70 per share, production plants profitable, and a $1.11 rise in book value to 15.23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finch
B. F. Huntley
Thomasville
Touring Art Exhibit Comes to High Point Library
The Greensboro Artist League traveling exhibit arrives at High Point Public Library in February with 26 works by 18 Piedmont artists including paintings wood cuts and sculpture. Jack Wagstaff notes the exhibit is in the audio visual room when the library is open. The league promotes local arts and offers classes. paintings may be purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Artist League
High Point Public Library
Jack Wagstaff
High Point
League
Wagstaff
Greensboro
Mount Airy
Piedmont North Carolina
Welfare Program Reviewed Fifty Years of Guilford County Service
The county’s half century welfare report traces Guilford operations from the 1912 Inter Church Association start through the past year. It notes government responsibility for the poor, cites major federal programs of the 1930s, and lists leaders and boards including Clara I. Cox Capus M. Waynick and O Arthur Kirkman. Old age assistance and ADC figures rise and fall across decades with current averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Inter-Church Association
Greensboro
North Carolina
Congress
CWA
FERA
WPA
NYA
CCC
Clara I. Cox
County Welfare
Capus M. Waynick
Lewis E. Teauge
F. Logan Porter
John W. Clinard
O. Arthur Kirkman Servig
W. T. Tice
High Point Welfare Board
Lizette B. Mendenhall
H. L. Brockmann
C. C. Muse
Fred Thomas
C. F. Tomlinson
J. H. Walker
Matt Wall
Whicker Appointed High Point College Guidance Director
Grady H. Whicker, director of Guidance and Counseling at High Point College, is a Methodist minister with service at Edenton Street and Jenkins Memorial Church in Raleigh and Scott's Hill in Wilmington. He studied at High Point College Dade Divinity School and UNC and has taught in Onslow County and at UNC. He and his wife have four daughters and two children.
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Bill
Deborah
Grady H. Whicker
High Point College
Dade Divinity School
University of North Carolina
Edenton Street
Jenkins Memorial Church
Raleigh
Scott's Hill
Wilmington
Whicker
Onslow County
I. Paul Ingle
Verndale Junior High School
PTA
W, Jack Hunt
Piedmont Opera Plans Colorful Season In High Point
The Golden Triangle Opera Co organized in High Point to bring grand opera to Piedmont citizens. Z Melnikov is general manager and Howard Coble will advise on vocal arts. J Fryhover will be musical director with William Dreyer as stage director. Pagliacci will tour the state this season with dates and venues announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Piedmont
High Point
Golden Triangle Opera Co
Z. Melnikov
Howard Coble
High Point Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
J. Fryhover
High Point College
William Dreyer
American Friends Service Committee
Group To Be Performed in English Debuts in Greensboro
A concert program of operatic highlights will precede the group performance. The chorus and orchestra include participants from Greensboro High Point and Winston Salem. At the organizational meeting sopranos Joyce Gift from Greensboro and Helen participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
High Point
Winston-Salem
Joyce Gift
Helen
Tenors Perform at Regional Event Across States
The group included McCracker from Winston-Salem and Virginia Person from High Point with Ann Swindell of Raleigh Eloise S Wolfersteig of Winston-Salem and Sally Wyly of Gastonia. Tenors present were Paul V Berry of Greensboro Ed Hardin of High Point and Jerry Smyre of Guilford College.
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Gary
Phillip McDowell
Ward St
Dick Swaim
Thomasville Firm
Thomasville Furniture Industries
Tom A. Finch
Tonigh
H & R Block
United States
Green St
Piedmont Opera
Coronado
Surfside
Ed Collins
87Th Terrace
Miami Beach
America
Radio Free Europe
Europe
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Bulgaria
Romania
P. O. Box
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
IRS
Eokoe
TCE
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