Marine recalls first day in Vietnam during Operation Double Eagle
Keith Liner of High Point recalls arriving in South Vietnam as an 18 year old Marine with I Company 3rd Battalion 1st Marine Division. He describes landing near Chu Lai under sniper fire, brief calm then volleys of attack as his unit faced Viet Cong resistance during nearly a year in country. He trained at Paris Island and Camp Lejeune and returned home after a 20 day leave.
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Robert Marks
Enterprise
Keith Liner
High Point
South Vietnam
I Company
3Rd Battalion
1St Marine Division
Chu Lai
Liner
Glenn Liner
Barrett Dr
Central High School
Marine Corps
Parris Island
Camp Lejeune
Minister Returns as Pastor of First Church of God
The Rev. Livingston and his wife Mrs. Livingston returned to High Point in December to serve as pastors of First Church of God on S Main at Greenview Terrace after a 21 year absence. Their career spans Barbados Panama Costa Rica and Louisiana with service in New Orleans Little Rock and Sidney Ohio.
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Braxton Younts
Livingston
High Point
First Church of God
S. Main
Greenview Terrace
Anderson College
Anderson
Ind
Elizabethton
Tenn
Portsmouth
Ohio
Mr. Livingston
Barbados
West Indies
Bridgetown
Este Ee
Silver Sands Church of God
United States
New Orleans
Panama
Church of God
Canal Zone
Costa Rica
Atlantic
Louisiana
Little Rock
Ark
Sidney
E Rock
Thomasville High Seniors Measured for Gown Yearbook
Thomasville High prepares seniors for graduation with cap and gown fittings in the audio-visual room and invites for invitations and calling cards. Lois qualifies for state competition with a $1500 scholarship at stake, while Phil Batten advances as a Morehead Scholarship district finalist. The week features Have Your Say Day, civic club guests, and a string of Bulldog sports results.
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Thomasville
Miss Crocker
Lois
Phil Batten
Morehead
Cycle Club Endurance Meet Held in Thomasville Event
The Ville Motor Cycle endurance event took place in Thomasville with participants earning trophies. Piedmont plans a meeting Monday at Cunningham Road and Boulevard to discuss the event and future cycling activities.
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Thomasville
Ville
Piedmont
Cunningham Ond Blvd
Grant Named to NFPA Staff
Boston The National Fire Protection Association announces Robert W Grant a former Guilford County North Carolina Fire Marshal has joined NFPA s Fire Service Department Grant a University of Maryland graduate and ex teaching assistant led 24 Guilford County volunteer stations to a county wide system coordinating firefighting training prevention education inspections and enforcement
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Boston
National Fire Protection Association
Robert W. Grant
Guilford County
North Carolina
NFPA
Fire Service Department
University of Maryland
Grant
College Park
Maryland
Bookmobile Route Schedule for College Village and Nearby Areas
Monday to Friday schedule lists stops at College Village Shoppil Shoppi and Shoppi centers, Pine Valley Road, Marywood, Woodview, Ingleside, Otteray Drive, Dayton Street, E Lexington, Hedrick, Oakwood, Oberlin Drive, Kmart Shopping, Austin, Franklin, Clara Cox Circle, Graves, Harrison, Elwo dell, and Daniel Brooks Homes with time blocks 9:30-11:45 and 1:15-4:45 varying by day.
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College Village
Pine Valley Road
Marywood
View Road
Woodview
Ingleside
Otteray Drive
Hardover
Dayton Street
E. Lexington
E. C
College Village Center
Hedrick
Ashe
Oakwood
Oberlin Drive
Kmart
Austin
Player Drive
Franklin
Clara Cox
Graves
Harrison
Elwodell
Daniel Brooks Homes
Asheboro City Manager reflects on first year of progress
Tom McIntosh outlines gains in airport development and downtown street plans. He cites demolition of dilapidated homes, ongoing recreation study with Graves Group, and formation of a Citizens Advisory Committee to guide future capital improvements and funding.
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Don Wrenn
Asheboro
Tom MclIntosh
Hickory
Ahoskie
McIntosh
Wofford College
Spartanburg
S. C
U. S. Air Force
Washington
Charles M. Graves
Graves
Citizens’ Advisory Committee
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Vietnam
Marines
Lance Cpl
Keith
Jerry Parrish
Mission Field
Central Church
British Islands
Livingstons
California
Okinawa
Duey Wen
Lance Cor
Southern Furniture Exposition
High Point Memorial Hospital
High Point College
William Livingstone
Art Richardson
High Corner
BY Bonnie Moore
Marvin G. Miles
Bulldogs
Concord Spiders
Lady Bulldogs
Red and Black
North Rowan
South Rowan
Civic Club
Franklin Brewer
Civitans
Andy Royals
Rotary
Carol Jones
BPW
Butch Workman
Jaycees
Mary Lou Carpenter
Woman's Club
Wal Paulay Cox
Junie Club
Bookmobile
Scheo
Randolph County
Church Street
State Highway Commission
McIntosh Ried
Hicko
Rangi
Organizationongs
North Carolln Managers
Aational Financ
Am Works
Tom McIntosh
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