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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1961

Page

15

Membership Drive Report Meet Set

The first report meeting in the YMCA membership campaign will be held at the Y building on S Main Street tomorrow at 5 44 p m. The goal is 2500 members for 1961 with 625 per division and more than 100 volunteers in the 36th annual drive.

YMCA Y Building S. Main Street Duke Carolina State Wake Forest Frank Hardy Bob Rankin Alan Bohler Bob Allen Bob Latta Jack Hawks Graham Morgan

ACC race tight as Duke Wake Forest vie for top seed

Wake Forest holds third with 8 2 while Duke has three league games left at Maryland Virginia and North Carolina. North Carolina on probation is ineligible for the NCAA tournament and NC State still trails in the standings with three games to play.

North Carolina State Tar Heels NCAA Raleigh Duke Wake Forest

First Range Triumph as Spartans Bow Ragsdale 76 47

Denton led with 35 points while Taylor added 20 and Garner 15 for the Raiderettes. Central Davidson surged past Ragsdale with Eddie Rhodes scoring 24 and Johnny Pittman 18 as Central claimed a decisive 76 47 tournament win.

Denton Taylor Patty Garner Raiderettes Carol Arrowood Barbara Berrier Bobby Davidson Ragsdale Boys Central Davidson Jamestown Quint Spartans Eddie Rhodes Central Spartan Nets Johnny Pittman Gary Hedrick al Manns Ragsdale Thurman Moore Ted Hudson

Duke, UNC Faces Postgame Suspensions Amid Wake Forest Loss

The committee suspended Weaver temporarily as Wake Forest beat Duke 103-89 after Heyman scored 31 for Duke. UNC, ranked seventh, has three conference games left including a Feb 25 finale vs Duke. Appeals rules give five days to appeal and a week for action. UNC said it would not appeal. Duke had no immediate comment.

Heyman Duke Wake Forest North Carolina Weaver

Wallis H. Clark, Veteran Actor, Dies at 78 in Hollywood

English born actor Wallis H. Clark, 78, died Tuesday in Hollywood. A veteran of stage and screen, he came to the United States in 1920 and starred on Broadway in Life With Father during 1945 46.

Hollywood Wallis H. Clark Clark England United States New York

New Kiwanis Club Will Be Chartered

A second High Point Kiwanis Club gains a charter at a ceremony tomorrow night. Furnitureland Kiwanis Club will meet Thursdays at 6 30 p.m. at Marguerite's Restaurant with Thomas Elder Jr. as president and John Davis Jr. as vice president. Ceremony speakers include Rob ert Reese and John T. Barnhill.

High Point Kiwanis Club Raleigh Dingman Furnitureland Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Club of High Point High Point Club Dingman Furnitureland Club Marguerite’s Thomas Elder Jr John Davis Jr Jack van Anda al Boling’s Robert L. Reese Kiwanis John T. Barnhill President Elder Carl Hyatt Jr

Choral Groups Enter High Point District Contest

More than 1500 students are expected in High Point for the High Point District Choral Contest at High Point College. About 28 junior and senior high school groups from Guilford Forsyth Stokes Surry and Yadkin Counties will compete. Judges include Thane McDonald Donnald Smith and Peggy Barksdale. General chairman is Lena Hedrick.

High Point High Point College North Carolina Thane McDonald Wake Forest College Donnald Smith New Bern City Peggy Barksdale Raleigh City Lena Hedrick Ferndale Junior High School

No Place Like This Place Near This Place

A humorous sign at the U S Navy base in Mc Murdo Sound Antarctica proclaims There s no place like this place anywhere near this place so this must be the place highlighting a playful, isolated outpost sentiment amid polar research life.

U. S. Navy McMurdo Sound Antarctic

GOP Dinner Boosts North Carolina Republicans

At a High Point Y dinner GOP leaders urged volunteers to whip Democrats in spring races. Congressman Ostland praised the party’s resurgence and urged training aids for precinct workers. Westland lauded Eisenhower era gains while noting unemployment figures. Eshelman warned time is pressing for mayor and council filings.

The Ostland Ashington Eshelman

Legislators Doff Coats In Shirtsleeves At Assembly

Raleigh reporters note warm weather and a long session as 46 bills are filed in six days. A misread timing term caused a temporary bill mix up, and House clerk Billy Arthur requests home addresses for social function awareness. Representative Carson Gregory urges thumb indexes in budget books, calling himself a cotton-picking boy. Senate honors W. D. Carmichael Jr. with adjournment tribute.

Raleigh Appropriations Committee General Assembly Senate House Carson Gregory Harnett Tate Angier Charles Holloman

Shriners Sponsor Ice Show in Greensboro Coliseum

Shriners from High Point Jamestown and Thomasville promote ticket sales for Holiday on Ice for 1961 opening night at Greensboro Coliseum next Tuesday at 8 p.m. proceeds benefit Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital with Oriental Shrine Club backing. Local residents are urged to attend to aid hospitalized children.

Shriners High Point Thomasville Jamestown Greensboro Coliseum Oriental Shrine Club Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital Paul Callahan Silas Casey Harold Davis J .A. Mizzell Lloyd Flythe Bill Cox Tom Henderson H. R. Gillespie H. Odell Smith

Tardy motorists collide on Surrett Street. one charged

Police reported a collision on Surrett Street Monday afternoon causing $800 in damages. Shirley Owens Bundy 21 of Rt. 5 and William Woodrow Couzens 46 of Rt. 1 Trinity drove north. Bundy stopped suddenly to close a door, Couzens failed to stop in time and struck her rear. Couzens was charged with failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. Bundy sustained $300 damage. Couzens $500.

Surrett Street Shirley Owens Bundy Rt. 5 William Woodrow Couzens Rt. 1 Trinity Surrett Bundy Couzens

High Point College expands financial aid and endowment plans

Dr. Wendell M. Patton announced new aid and development programs at High Point College. A brochure outlines methods for donors to support the college while gaining benefits, including life income gifts, specific property for life use, outright gifts, value gains, and bequests.

Wendell M. Patton High Point College Trust For Life

George Cain 67 Dies in Durham Veteran Hospital

George Cain 67 of 120 Centennial Ave died Monday evening in Veterans Hospital Durham He was born in Guilford County and lived there all his life A WWI veteran he served overseas He is survived by brother James Cain of Rt 1 High Point Funeral will be tomorrow at 3 p.m. by Rev D Fuller Guilford from Hairlip Funeral Home Chapel Burial will follow in Deep River Cemetery

George Cain Centennial Ave Veterans Hospital Durham Guilford County James Cain Rt. 1 High Point Rev. D. Fuller Guilford Hairlip

SPARE TIME EARNINGS OFFERED IN RICHMOND VA

Classified ad invites men and women to earn 15 dollars daily plus salary and commission. Full time positions also open. Address Mr M J Andrews P D Box 1 N Richmond VA for a personal interview in your home.

M. J. Andrews Richmond

Man Charged With Hitting Girl Friend

A man faces a Municipal Court trial on February 17 after being charged with assaulting a female, Buddy Haselden 20 of a local residence allegedly sacking a female friend and shoving her over a coffee table. Nellie Walker made the accusation and Haselden posted bond. Also, John R. Walton 30 of Park Street was arrested on a charge of issuing a worthless check for $10 to Frank Cochran, operator of Steele's Diner. Walton posted a $50 bond pending the February 17 Municipal Court hearing.

Buddy Haselden Nellie Walker Haselden John R. Walton Park Street Frank Cochran Steele Walton

Lenni Lenape: Original Inhabitants of the Delaware Valley

The Delaware Valley was originally inhabited by the Lenni Lenape, who called themselves true men. Their name reflects a longstanding indigenous presence in the region prior to later European settlement.

Delaware Valley

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