Fair Grove Lions Plan Three Night Follies
Fair Grove Lions unveiled plans for the Fair Grove Follies with rehearsals starting Monday at 7 30 p m in Fair Grove Elementary School auditorium. Shows run April 1 2 and 3 at 8 p m with Saturday reserved seats and Students night on Thursday. Production team includes Paul Johnson producer Dalton Fritts director John Sexton and Bill Murphy music. Organizer J D Rollins projects at least 2350 attendees.
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Rollins
Paul Johnson
Dalton Fritts
John Sexton
Bill Murphy
Murphy
Golf Course Damaged by Bulldozer in Thomasville
In Thomasville Willow Creek Golf Course suffered about 25000 dollars in damage over the weekend. A bulldozer was driven recklessly across the course and off a small bridge destroying railings and uprooting trees.工作人员发现损毁下午4点10分，事件正在调查中。
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Thomasville
Davidson County Sheriff's Department
Willow Creek
Liberty Drive
Raleigh Road
James Black
Two Men Convicted on Assault Charges in Separate Cases
Jonah Cable Gates of Winston-Salem and Benny Pegues of Lake Street each received identical two year sentences for assault on their wives, suspended for five years. Judge Hughes also suspended Virgil Ray’s 18 month term for three years with conditions including no further motor vehicle violations and a 12 month driving ban. A separate count involved a prayer for judgment on a miscellaneous charge.
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Jonah Cable Gates
Winston - Salem
Benny Pegues
Lake Street
Hughes
Virgil Ray
Conannes Ter Res
Dairymen To Attend Conference In Lexington
A conference at the N. C. State Faculty Club in Beale will honor H. L. Hill of Hillyn Cane Davidson County as state winner in the dairy efficiency contest. David Sink and Steve Cline will be recognized for outstanding work in dairy projects. Dr. W. R. Peterson and Lt. Gov. Robert Scott are listed among participants.
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Lexington
N. C
Thomasville Considers I-85 Route Delays and City Changes
Thomasville City Council postponed a decision on the new Interstate 85 alignment and announced a wait and see stance. The council approved revised two year terms for school board members and sought enabling legislation. Additional actions included penalties for Crowder Construction, a street widening payment to Jack Hodgin, and hiring C W Gilliam to secure rights of way for extended sewer service.
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Thomasville
Thomas F. Johnson
High Point
Thom
Asville
Lexington
Raleigh
Citians
General Assembly
Council
Crowder Construction Co
Charlotte
Hamby Creek
Crowder
City
Finance Committee
Jack Hodgin
W. Main Street
Loftin Street
C. W. Gilliam
Cigarettes Stolen From Hall’s Store Break-In
Police report thefts totaling about 25 dollars in merchandise from Hall's Store on Franklin Street with 5 dollars in window damage. Separate cafeteria theft at Carson's Inc on Prospect Street involved around 70 dollars. Two traffic offenses and a two car collision on Commerce Avenue caused about 50 dollars in damage.
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Hall
Franklin Street
H. Hall
Carson's Inc
Prospect Street
Earl Griffin
Greensboro
Arnold 'E Kennedy
Ragan Street
Commerce Avenue
Penny Hill
Meacham Joins Davis Funeral Home Staff
Navy World War II veteran and longtime Iredell County coroner Meacham joins Davis Funeral Home staff. He served as president of the Statesville Lions Club and charter member of the Statesville Elks Lodge, with church and civic ties in Statesville. He lives at 1213 Cedrow Ave with wife Francis B. Cannon and daughter Pat, a High Point College student.
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Iredell County
Police Academy
Broad Street Methodist Church
Statesville
Stewards
Lions Club
Pat
High Point College
Asheboro Youth Named By Cooley
Asheboro High School senior Thomas Michael Barton of Asheboro is named by Congressman Harold D. Cooley as the community’s youth honor recipient. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Barton.
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Asheboro
Cooley
Thomas Michael Barton
SNC
Harold D. Cooley
O. L. Barton
Gerald Ford to Address IMC Meeting at Sheraton
Rep. Gerald R. Ford of Michigan will headline the Industrial Management Club event at the Sheraton, with an industrial film at 6 15 p m and dinner at 6 30 p m presided by President D Clark Johnson. The meeting will honor The Singer Company Fidelity Division as IMC company of the month.
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Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Sheraton Hotel
D. Clark Johnson
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Rep. Ford
Appropriations Committee
Republican Policy Committee
Singer Company
Fidelity Division
IMC
Fire Caused by Defective Furnace Damages Home
A fire blamed on a defective floor furnace damaged a residence on Kivett Drive in High Point. Firefighters reported the blaze started under the house and spread to the attic, burning a roof hole and causing smoke damage. One man was cited for running a vehicle over a fire hose.
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Kivett Drive
High Point
Larry Jackson Reeves
Ma-Ro Manufacturing Company
Mangum Avenue
Man Facing Charges In Larceny Case
A Courtesy Road resident was bound over to Guilford Superior Court after a High Point hearing. David Arnold Carter, 17, faces two felonies for breaking and entering and larceny connected to a break-in at a service station and a manufacturing plant with $64.65 loss. bound to Superior Court on $600 bond.
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Guilford
High Point
David Arnold Carter
Superior Court
Carter
Superb
B & H Manufacturing Company
Randle Lee Aikens
Sherman Road
Donald Eanes
W. Green Drive
Willie Barnes
Southmont
Threemen Inducted Into Army in Charlotte
The High Point Selective Service Board reports three local men inducted into the army in Charlotte. Named are Thomas M. Marley, Willie M. Brooks, and Thad Alvin Owenby. Barney H. Sexton failed to report as ordered. Thirty eight men reported for pre examination in Charlotte, while James H. Stepp and Ronald P. Kirkman did not report with the group and face possible criminal prosecution.
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High Point Selective Service Board
Army
Charlotte
Thomas M. Marley
Willie M. Brooks
Thad Alvin Owenby
Barney H. Sexton
James H. Stepp
Ronald P. Kirkman
Limited Oakwood plots promise stirs rights issue
Negroes told Oakwood Cemetery plots are nearly gone and held for emergencies. Rev B Elton Cox of CORE urged action while city officials deny advance sales and note holds for deaths. Cox criticized restrictions at Oakwood and three area cemeteries as barriers to Negro burial.
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Oakwood Cemetery
B. Elton Cox
Congress of Racial Equality
Vate
Oakwood
NCEA Unit Formed at High Point College
Members of the Carolina Education Assn. organized a High Point College unit. Officers elected: Dr Leopold M Hays president, Dr B Pope vice president, Miss Ruth L Worthington secretary and treasurer. A Feb 22 meeting will set goals and delegate nominations for Asheville in March.
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High Point College Focus
Carolina Education Assn
High Point College
Leopold M. Hays
Ee Wnsel
B. Pope
Eliessing
Ruth L. Worthington
Asheville
NCEA
National Education Assn
Folksinger To Appear At College In Arts Program
Eugene Jemison a painter folk singer photographer and print maker will perform a folk music concert and print making demonstration at High Point College Wednesday. He will also lecture discuss and critique student art in Raiford Porter’s class Thursday as part of a college tour by the Arts Program of the Association of American Colleges. Public access to discussions is noted.
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Eugene Jemison
High Point College
Raiford Porter
Porter
Arts
The
Association of American Colleges
High Pointer Will Attend NICB Meet
T R Pitts president of Myrtle Desk Co to attend NICB luncheon in Washington Wednesday. NICB to be addressed by President Johnson at the Sheraton Park Hotel. Pitts is NICB member. Harold Helm of Chemical Bank NY is NICB president.
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T. R. Pitts
Myrtle Desk Co
Washington
Study of Past History Builds Confidence for the Future
The remark urges a thorough study of history to strengthen understanding and prepare for future challenges. It emphasizes learning from former events to inform decisions and personal growth.
Asheboro Girl Named First Honor at Salem Academy
Asheboro Miss Virginia Weiler daughter of Mr and Mrs H J Weiler has been named first honor at Salem Academy She will deliver the commencement address May 31 Weiler has led projects for the Spiritual Life Council and is on the academy literary magazine staff.
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Asheboro
Virginia Weiler
H. J. Weiler
Salem Academy
Ae Weiler
Academy
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James B. Reece
Montlieu Avenue
Cox
High Point Human Relations Commission
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Nash
N. Main St
Dixie Crystal
South Main
Ballard
Pillsbury
Crisco
Razor Blades
Salem
Income Tax Service
Federal & State
Calhoun Drug Store
Russell Stover
High Point Jaycees
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Jamestown
City of
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Hamilton Street
High Point, North Carolina
Perpetual
Pepedual Ompele & Loan Association
North Main
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