Up With People shaped Ray Ware’s world view and career
Ray Ware of San Jose recalls joining Up With People after overcoming a 3200 dollar join fee with a scholarship. He traveled across the Americas, learned on the road, and advanced to scheduling and publicity earning 75 then 123 dollars monthly. The company, started a decade ago and nonprofit since 1968, travels 30 000 miles 150 to 200 performances with 300 youths from many backgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Ware
San Jose
T'é Hite
California
Bay
Iter
Bay Area
Ray
North
South America
UWP
PBX Club Names Lynn Alexander Boss of the Year
Lynn Alexander supervisor of the order and traffic department at Monarch Furniture Co was named Boss of the Year by the PBX Club at their Bosses Night Banquet in the Holiday Inn Downtown Tuesday evening. Tony Reape 1975 Boss of the Year presented the plaque. Other honors included Mrs Don Driggers of Norton Co as Operator of the Year and awards to former bosses and operators at the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Reape
Jeft
Lynn Alexander
Am Albertson
Holiday Inn
Don Driggers
Monarch Furniture Co
PBX
Jim Albertson
Alexander
Norton Co
Driggers
PBX Club
Carolinas
Yvonne Burnette
Greenville
RV. Bunting
Worcester
Mass
William C Hilton
North State Telephone Co
Connie Cramer
Buck Williford
Charles Crawford
Stella Scott
Alice Saintsing
Doris Phipps
Lynn Triplett
Edna Long
Advo
Shirley Everhart
Crown Printing Co
Joy Burton Shares House Plant Care With Garden Club
Joy Burton owner of the Hanging Basket Shop spoke to Brookles Garden Club at Gilwood North Clubhouse. She outlined four essentials for healthy house plants light water humidity and fertilizer and recommended a light meter and lukewarm tap water after airing out chlorine. She advised misting and gravel trays for humidity and slow winter feeding with organic plant food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Burton
Club
Hanging Basket Shop
Brookles Garden Club
Gilwood North
Witliam H. Marsh
Robert B Newell
Glenn L Cole
Marvin Slate
Burton
Neal Lancaster
Thomas C. Freeman
Alfred Miller
Hickory
YWCA
Charleston
S. C
Latest Births in High Point and Greensboro Areas
The notice lists several newborns: Michael Jr. Leibacher born Feb 9 at High Port hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Leibacher of 1403 Eastchester Dr.. Myranda Paula Borusewicz born Feb 5 at the local hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Borusewicz of 214 A. Montrose St Greensboro. James Randolph Miller born Feb 2 at High Point Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Jack Miller of 910 C Lakecrest Ave. John Randall Jr. born Feb 12 at High Point Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. John Randall Vaughan of 104 Brantley Cir. Mrs. Vaughan formerly Miss Sherry Warner of High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Leibacher
Eastchester
Michael Jr
High Port Hospital
Paul J. Borusewicz
A. Montrose St
Greensboro
Myranda Paula
Borusewnez
Shannon Walla
New Jersey
Bobby Jack Miller
Lakecrest Ave
James Randolph
High Point Memorial Hospital
John Randall Vaughan
Brantley Cir
John Randall Jr
Vaughan
Sherry ‘Warner
High Point
Safety Pointers Are Given to Eta Mu Sorority Girls
Sharon Smith and Joyce Hart spoke on Woman Alone at Eta Mu Chapter Beta Sigma Phi on Monday evening at Sheila McCumbee’s home. Hart asked if women are safer today and discussed avoidance tips for potential rapists and staying safe alone, including locking car doors and avoiding strangers. Margaret Seamon led the business session. A Ritual of Welcome welcomed Cindi Gladden in from Gamma Pi Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Smith
Joyce Hart
Eta Mu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Sheila McCumbee
Hart
Smith
Margaret Seamon
Scanton
Maria Adams
Cindi Gladden
Gamma Pi
Georgia
Alpha Delta Pi Plans State Day in Charlotte
The NC Assn of Alpha Delta Pi sorority schedules biannual State Day in Charlotte on March 20 with a 10 am start at Myers Park Country Club. Guest speaker is Mrs. Richard Palmer, ADP delegate to the National Panhellenic Conference, and Ivey's of Charlotte will stage a spring fashion show at lunch. The 125th anniversary of Alpha Delta Pi is noted. Hostesses are Charlotte ADP Alumnae Alan and the Queens College UNC Charlotte active chapters. For reservations contact Mrs Robert Bundy Jr. at 94 Florham Ave High Point 27260.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Arts Council
UWP
Cmic
Ray
CBS
Mami
Fla
Pete Rozelle
NC Assn
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Charlotte
Myers Park Country Club
Richard Palmer
ADP
Ivey’s of
Alpha Delta Pi
Charlotte Adp
Alan
Queens College
UNC Charlotte
Robert Bundy Jr
Florham Ave
High Point
Mrs McColl Speaks at Jaycette Meeting in High Point
Mrs Hal McColl, NC Jaycettes Wilmington president, addressed High Point Jaycettes at Cavalier Restaurant. She lauded growth, thanked for projects like Operation Whistlestop and Girl’s Haven, urged ongoing enthusiasm, and noted her life membership and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal McColl
Mickey Shuskey
North Carolina Jaycettes
High Point Jaycettes
Wilmington
Cavalier
McColl
Girls Haven
North Carolin
Belk-Berry
Wamington
High Point
Boy's Home
Girl's Haven
NC Jaycee Burn Center
Mel Mickey Shuskey
Jim Morgan
Yafe
Jaycee
Guris Haven
Asheboro
Tommy Edwards
Westchester Mall
N.C Jaycee Burn Center
Chapel Hill
John Kivett
Jim Fraser
Doug Dunlap
Sam Zeal
Steve Simmons
Andy Boyd
Cavalier Neesel
Guilford Cowmy
Phi Beta Sigma Nominate City Council Officers
Phi Beta Sigma nominates Carole Dunlap Pat Rich Debbie Carpenter Susan Weaver Phylis Smyth for 1976 77 High Point council posts with Weaver as Girl of the Year candidate. Officers to be installed at Founders Day Banquet April 30 in Thomasville. March 23 birthday party planned for Astor Dowdy Towers residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Beta Sigma Sev
High Point Beta Sigma Phi
Carole Dunlap
Epsilon Zeta
Pat Rich
Xi Psi
Debbie Carpenter
Phi Alpha Rho
Susan Weaver
Phi Beta Sigma
Phylis Smyth
Pi Alpha Rho
Foxfire
Kay Woodell
Thomasville
Payne
Astor Dowdy Towers
Rom Hill
Mrs Ton Hill
Steve Harrison
High Point Friends Meeting House
Jody Collins
Joanne Blair
Eastern Star Chapter Honors Two Members at Meeting
High Point Chapter 106 Eastern Star honored Mrs Faye Hilton and Miss Bessie Pope at a Tuesday evening meeting. A "This is your Life" program saluted Mrs Hutton as sweetheart, with red heart-themed decor and refreshments. Visitors from Greensboro, Thomasville, Lexington, Salisbury, and Red Springs attended. six new members were initiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Hilton
Bessie Pope
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Hutton
Helen Martin
Greensboro
Thomasville
Lexington
Salisbury
Red Springs
Constance Baitey
Baitey
Irene Walker
Walker
Kathryn McCracken
McCracken
Otto Willett
Willett
Toni McCarter
Willam B McCarter
Stokesdale
Valentines History Traced by Bee Garden Club
Members gathered Tuesday at Mrs SC Brewer's Monthey Avenue home to trace valentines history from Esther Gowland's 1849 Worcester card business through handmade lace cards to Penny Dreadfuls and Louis Prang designs. Mrs Bailey recalled New England historic sites and residents' preservation efforts while Mrs Farlow showed crafts and Mrs Ward gave a Psalm based devotional. A sweet course concluded the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Garden Club
SC Brewer
Parker
Esther Gowland
Worcester
Mass
Louis Prang
VV. Bailey
New England
J. L Farlow
Vernon Ward
Brewer
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Iken
Tuscon, Ariz
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Belgium
Arizona
Eli Lilly Foundation
Indianapolis
UPW
Art Recherdson
PBS
Cat Albertson
Alma Reynolds
Michael Leibacher JR
Myranda Borusewicz
James Miller
John Vaughan JR
Alpha Delta Pis
Endler
Women's Editor
Mrs. McColl
Meeting of Jaycettes
Phi Beta Sigmas
Eastern Star Chapter
Valentine
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