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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1960
Page
30
Senior High announces the upcoming presentation of Tish a rib tickling comedy by Alice Chadwicke directed by Ruth Goodman in the school auditorium. The issue covers production committees ticket sales and upcoming events including a Burlington High Point game recap and a Crime Prevention Assembly sponsored by the Exchange Club.
The 1960 Thomasville High motto echoes as seniors prepare for graduation. Seniors get measured for caps and gowns and place order cards under advisor Mrs ap Modlin. Valentine Dance set for Saturday, Tri-Hi-Y sponsor, with out-of-school dates allowed and a floor show. Junior-Senior Prom planners announced with committees led by Pam Kaney and Ronnie with chairs for decorations invitations dance cards refreshments orchestra and more.
Fred Lee Carlile, 20, of High Point is chosen to appear on the nationally televised program Monday. He enlisted October 23, 1956 in High Point and trained at San Diego. He serves in Mine Division 113 under Rear Admiral Charles K. Bergin’s Mine Force Pacific Fleet based in Long Beach California.
High Point High School Senior Class presents a three act comedy Tish by Alice Chadwicke directed by Ruth Goodman. Performances Thursday and Friday at 8 in the high school auditorium feature Liz Oldham and Rebecca Ragan as Tish with a large cast including Myra Bullock Mary Lynda Eagle Rosemary Heer and more.
Troop No. 22 of First Evangelical Reform Church hosts a Court of Honor and Parent Night at 7 pm in observance of 50 years of scouting. Troop 22 will receive its charter for 1960 as merit badges are awarded to Douglas Watson, Ralph Shepard Jr., Ronnie Preddy, Johnny Koontz, Frank Roberts, Thomas Livengood, and others for skills in basketry cooking citizenship nature hiking and music.
Captain George E. Bridgett British born tanker fleet commander dies at 97 in a rest home Funeral services set for Monday in San Francisco Bridgett sailed a Liberty ship loaded with TNT and airplane gas to Malta during World War II He served in the merchant fleet and was fleet master of Standard Oil Co tankers before retiring in 1935 Born in Nottingham he ran away to sea at 14 and sailed his own windjammer from San Francisco
Thurman R. Voshcannon, 30, released on $500 bond awaiting two Municipal Court hearings on worthless checks and a Domestic Relations Court abandonment case. He allegedly abandoned his wife and two children and cashed $90 in bad checks. Also charged: Tom Parrish, 33, jailed on two worthless check charges after failing to post $200 bond. Frank Henry, 26, arrested for assaulting his wife and free on $200 bond. James Clyde Stoots, 20, charged with hit and run on Interstate 40 and free on $200 bond until March 6.
Mrs Edna M Pardue and family express thanks to friends relatives and neighbors for sympathy and offerings after their loss Special thanks to Rev C C Herbert Jr for comforting words during their bereavement.
The High Point planning report outlines a 70 square mile planning area including the city and nearby counties. It calls for coordinated regional planning, essential utility expansion by 1980, and a focus on transportation, commerce, recreation, and preservation of cultural assets. The city has 53 percent of its area vacant with 73.8 percent vacant in the planning zone. A pilot plan study session is set for Monday, with presentation to City Council not requiring action.
The Fox family thanks neighbors and friends for assistance during the illness and death of Mrs Lilian Fox and Mrs Catherine Ross. Signed by William Fox and family and Orlando W Ross and family.
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