Chancellor of UNC Urges Rotarians to Relax and Enjoy
Thomasville February report covers Chancellor House addressing a Rotary Ladies Night with 150 attendees at the Woman's Club. He urged enjoying leisure, developing humor, and good conversation as harmonica music and world peace prayers framed the anniversary event with Rotary and local club leaders in attendance.
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UNC
Thomasville
House of the
University of North Carolina
Rotary Club
Woman's Club
House
E. W. Freeze, Jr
Randleman
Rotary
D. A. Long, Jr
Robert B. House
Former City High Teacher Presented Bronze Star
Major Adolph J. Honeycutt, former civics teacher at Senior High School, received the Bronze Star for meritorious achievement with a Marine infantry regiment in Korea. He later served as assistant inspector instructor of a marine reserve unit in Richmond and held posts at Camp Lejeune and Quantico. The award cites his work on a flak suppression program that reduced friendly aircraft losses and improved air support. His wife, now in Richmond, awaits his return as they anticipate the birth of their daughter.
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High Point
U. S. Marine Infantry
Korea
Adolph J. Honeycutt
Tony Simeon
Marine Division
Richmond
Honeycutt
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Quantico
Eleventh Marines
Former Resident Here Dies In Mt. Airy
Guy Byerly Byerly Jr. died yesterday in Mt. Airy from a heart attack suffered a week earlier. He lived in Mt. Airy for 29 years after moving from High Point. He managed Gilmer's Department Store in High Point and Belk Department Store in Mt. Airy. Survived by wife Lillian Younts, a son, a brother W. B. Byerly, and two sisters Mrs. E. L. Bennett and Mrs. Harry Bundy. Services set for Monday at 2 30 p.m. at Central Methodist Church Mt. Airy.
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Guy Byerly
Mt. Airy
High Point
Gilmer’s
Belk
Lillian Younts
Guy Byerly, Jr
Charlotte
W. B
Jack) Byerly
E. L. Bennett
Harry Bundy
Jamestown
Central Methodist Church
Service Private John K. Morgan Jr. Relieved at Camp Rucker
Pvt 1st Class John K. Morgan Jr of 1806 Wellborn Street is relieved from active duty on February 7 at Camp Rucker Alabama. He served as a radio operator with Headquarters and Service Company of the 47th Infantry Division Engineer Combat Battalion.
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John K. Morgan, Jr
Wellborn Street
Camp Rucker
Ala
D Engineer Combat Battalion
47Th Infantry Division
Franklin D Roosevelt terms cut by amendments and oath
The passage notes that Franklin D Roosevelt won four terms as U S president but served only two full terms. His first term was curtailed by the 20th Amendment. His final term ended by oath.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
U. S
Freeman to Retire as Head of North Carolina Engineers
The Professional Engineers of North Carolina plan a February 27 28 meeting at the Barringer Hotel Charlotte with W F Freeman of High Point retiring as president. John Coleman of Dayton Ohio will speak at a banquet and new officers will be installed.
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W. F. Freeman
Professional Engineers of
North Carolina
Barringer Hotel
Charlotte
High Point
John Coleman
Dayton
Ohio
National Society of Professional Engineers
South Piedmont
The
Professional Engineers
Spe
Cial
George Washington
Eegram
W. Wells
Piedmont
Dozen College Students Named to Dean's List Across Several Colleges
Twelve students from High Point and Thomasville across six colleges earned Dean's List honors for the second semester. Guilford College standings include Billy Lee Yates and Carol Smith with all A's, along with Elizabeth Payne White Martha Jean Burton and Lara Jane Carroll. Additional honorees appear from Baylor School for Boys Chattanooga Houghton College and other institutions, reflecting broad scholastic achievement.
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High Point
Thomasville
Guilford College
Billy Lee Yates
Carol Smith
Guilford
Elizabeth Payne White
Martha Jean Burton
Lara Jane Carroll
Jim Armstrong
J. P. Armstrong
Arbordale Drive
Baylor School For
Chattanooga
Tenn
Patty Tysinger
J. Walden Tysinger
Houghton College
Houghton, N. Y
Tysinger
Jamestown High School
Thomas R. Elkins
R. M. Elkins
English Street
Wabash College
Billie Sue Sherman
E. P.man
Emerywood Estates
Marjorie Ee — College
Washington
Nancy Sue Cook
Phillis Amelia Witcher
Three Men Named for Honorary Degrees at HPC Commencement
The Board of Trustees of High Point College selects Cecil W. Robbins of Greensboro and two ministers Rev. Chancie De Shield Barclift of Durham and Rev. J. Clay Madison of Concord to receive honorary Doctor of Letters and Doctor of Divinity degrees at the June 1 exercises.
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High Point College
Cecil W. Robbins
Greensboro
North Carolina Christian Advocate
Chancie de Shield Barclift
Trinity Methodist Church of
Durham
J. Clay Madison
Central Methodist Church of
Concord
Christian Advocate
Robbins
Shannon
Mississippi
Birmingham Southern College
Alabama
Duke University Divinity School
Eloise Harris Sorrell
North Carolina
Manners
N. C
Jenkins Memorial
Raleigh
Fremont
Mount Olive
Warrenton
North Carolina Conference Peace Commission
Advance Commission
Interboard Council
Methodist College Foundation
South Tremont Drive
William Robert
Chancie de Shield Barcliff
Durant’s Neck
Asbury College
Wilmore
Kentucky
Duke University
Duke
Thelma Inez Cole
Fifth Avenue
Wilms
First Church
Henderson
Wilmington
The
Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist
Barcliff
Margaret Louise
Thelma Cole
Iredell County
Madison
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone
University of Chicago
Methodist Protestant Church
CCC
First Methodist Church
High Point
Waynesville Methodist Church
Hickory
Central Methodist Church
Alma Anderson
Martin
South Carolina
David
Florence Madison
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Lexington Rotary Club
Howard Pancoast
High Point Rotary Club
Bill Ome
University
Chancellor House
Ruth Walser
J. Harry Whitmore
First Presbyterian Church
Harold Robinson
Memorial Methodist Church
Kermit Cloniger
City High
South Pacific
Chapel Hill
Joe W. Bales
Wil
Liam S. Horton
Kermit Oniger
Marie Grant
Grace Flower Shop
Crosley
Liam
Orm
Electric
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HPC
Chancie Barclift
Cecil W. LU Seas
Kennedy
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General Motors
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