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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1955
Page
28
Wheaton High junior Paul McQuain left school after his tight-fitting dungarees drew anger from officials. He was sent home in January and only returned in conventional clothing for midterm exams. Principal Elwood B. Mason noted the issue and counselors attempted to persuade him to stay.
High Point prepares to form a Community Planning Council to coordinate health welfare and recreation services. Mayor George Covington backs the effort and a March meeting will announce plans and invite local organizations to participate. The goal is to reduce duplication, fill gaps, and provide a shared information clearinghouse for community problems.
In San Francisco an elderly man denied stealing ducks from Spreckels Lake Golden Gate Park. He claimed he was merely walking his pet duck Elmer to the water for a swim as the bird later returned to its box. He spoke to Officer Victor Wilcox and offered no further details.
High Point College Day will be observed March 6 in churches across High Point. Dr E J Coltrane says faculty and staff will serve as guest speakers at morning services and college folders will be distributed to congregations in Thomasville Archdale Trinit and surrounding towns.
In the Channel Islands of New England a cabbage plant is grown that attains 10 to 16 feet in height. It has a strong stem used for rafters in thatched cottages, indicating an unusual horticultural product and building material.
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