Children Lead Push for Randolph County School Bond Vote
An active student-led campaign decorates Main and Academy Streets as Randolph County residents prepare for the March 10 bond election. The measure could authorize up to 3.8 million dollars in bonds or notes to fund school facilities. registration closes the Saturday before, with registrars at local polling places.
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Randleman
Main
Academy
Randolph
Asheboro
E. Randieman
Bob Allred
Main Street
C. W. Lamb
W. Randleman
Flora Heath
Randolph County Commissioners
P. H. Martin
PTA
Local Legion Post Reaches Member Goal in 1959
Post 196 of The American Legion in Raleigh exceeds its membership incentive goal for 1959. Willis Foust, commander, thanks the membership chairman and Post officers. Rev. Shelton M. Hutchison commends the local post for reaching the goal of 26 members and says the drive will continue.
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The
American Legion
Raleigh
Willis Foust
Legion
Nash McKee
Shelton M. Hutchison
Charlotte
Foust
Marines capture Tripoli fortress first Old World flag act
In the early 19th century U S Marines seized a fortress at Tripoli during the Barbary Wars marking the first occasion the American flag flew over conquered territory in the Old World.
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U. S
Tripoli
North Africa
Heart Drive Planned by Hasty Community
Hasty Village conducts a Sunday fund drive starting at 1 PM in the Hasty Community with Mrs. W E Wall as chair and her home as headquarters. Local organizations aid the appeal and boys will canvas door to door identified by badges. Last year the community led in funds collected.
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Heart
Hasty Community
W. E. Wall
Hasty Road
Tom Collins Nabbed With Still in Detroit
AP reports Tom Collins arrested on operating a still after a police raid found four 55 gallon barrels of booze a 25 pound bag of barley a cooker 100 pounds of sugar and four 25 pound bags of horn at his home He was turned over to federal agents. British Columbia note included Victoria capital fact not on mainland.
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Detroit
Tom Collins
British Columbia
Victoria
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Oak View School
Lynn Curlee
Linda Wells
Peg Goodyear
Plymouth
Ford
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Hudson
Nash
Studebaker
Goodyear
Goodfyear Service Store
English ST
N. Wrenn ST
Ing
Association of
Savings & Loan
High Point
N. Main St
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