Bumper Crop Of Novices Faces Guilford Primary Ballots
Guilford County voters will see a record number of women and several political newcomers on the May 6 primary slate. With filing closing, Democrats hold broad participation while Republicans thin in some races. Notable contests include state senate, state house, county commissioners, district judge, register of deeds, and board of education with multiple incumbents unopposed and a few cross party challenges.
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Guilford County
Guilford
State Senate
State House of Representatives
County Board of Commissioner
Register of Deeds
County Board of Education
U. S
L. Richardson Preyer
Lynwood Bullock
A. G. Whitener
House
County Board of Commissioners
Ross Strange
Greensboro
E. D. Kuykendall
Walter Clark
Vernon Hart
Herman Enochs
Mark Stewart
County Education Board
Baptists To Meet In City for Statewide Missions Conference
The Baptist State Convention hosts a two day missions conference at Green Street Baptist Church focusing on practical ministries for the sick, children and youth, the aged, inmates, minority groups and drug dependents. Dr Walker Knight of Home Missions Magazine will speak on Creative Love. The event is open to the public.
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Baptist State Convention
Green Street Baptist Church
Ernest C. Upchurch
City and Metropolitan Missions Dept
Walker Knight
Home Missions Magazine
Atlanta
Beverly Hammack
The
Christian Social Ministries Dept
Marie Grant
Biblical Recorder of
Raleigh
Randall Lolley
Winston-Salem
First Baptist
Guilford County Candidates File For Races
Biographies outline diverse candidates for Guilford County offices including Mrs. O A Kirkman seeking re election to the Board of Education Patricia Byrne Democrat Marion Follin Democrat county commission James A Brame Democrat County Board of Commissioners Archie Hill Democrat county commissioner William Ashworth Republican county commissioner Joe Nesbit Democrat register of deeds Ruth Edna Bell Black candidate for board of education Sylvia L Lockwell Republican register of deeds Thomas L Hilliard Republican State House with backgrounds in education business and public service from Greensboro High Point and surrounding towns.
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Ard Lay
Herman Gist
Marion G. Follin
James A. Brame
Kenneth Miller
Zoe Barbee
Archie S. Hill
Richard Maxwell
Robert Shaw
William Asheworth
B. Gordon Gentry
E. D. Kuykendail
Byron Haworth
Kenneth Carrington
Ed Washington
Walter Clark
Elreta Alexander
Vernon Hart
Ross Strange
Register of Deeds
Mark Stewart
Eddie Brame
Joe Nesbit
Sylvia L. Lockwell
Board of Education
James P. Miller
Homer L. Mason
O. A. Kirkman
Mary Clayton
Patricia Byrne
Franklin A. Teague
Nan P. Manuel
E. Dale Kearns
William Barton
Ruth Edna Bell
Guilford County
County Board of Education
State Schools Board Assn
High Point
Greensboro
Guilford
Byrne
Duke Power Co
New York City
Marion Follin
Pilot Life Insurance Co
Area Airport Authority
William Revels
House of Representatives
Revels
Pilot Systems and Printing Co
Wake Forest University
County Board of Commissioners
Brame
Brame Industries, Inc
North Carolina State University
Archie Hill
Browns Summit
William Ashworth
Rt. 2
Gibsonville
Lowdermilk Electric Service
Thomas L. Hilliard
State House
Cone Mills
Fee Dispute Case To Go Into Court
A High Point real estate dealer, Henry Shavitz, sues the Redevelopment Commission over a $2,608.80 brokerage fee for the S Wrenn and E Commerce site. The commission refused payment citing a conflict of interest, adjusting a long standing practice. Realty Development Corp. proceeds with a $675,000 five story showroom, due for occupancy early next year.
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High Point
The
Redevelopment Commission
Henry Shavitz
Commission
S. Wrenn and
E. Commerce Streets
Shavitz
Realty Development Corporation of
Realty Development Corp
Henry Price
Price
Taylor Taking Cautious Stand
Taylor is a leading gubernatorial hopeful campaigning in High Point. The Wadesboro lawyer and former lieutenant governor stresses experience and preparedness while avoiding firm positions on major issues. He cites prior government service and two task forces guiding his platform as he weighs no fault insurance and Bald Head Island policy.
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Pat Taylor
High Point
Taylor
Wadesboro
Scott
Main Street
Henry Dowdy
High Point College
Bald Head Island
Bald Head
NCAE Moves Against AFT in High Point Meeting Planned
The High Point Board of Education will meet tonight at 7 30 in the Administration Building to discuss matters of mutual concern with NCAE spokesmen. The five member NCAE committee includes Joel Farlow and Syrena Hudson among others.
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Ray Hubbard
North Carolina Assn. of Educators
NCAE
American Federation of Teachers
AFT
High Point Board of Education
Joel Farlow
Syrena Hudson
Henry Lee
Lillian Madison
Landry Neely
Evelyn Thompson
Lee
High Point
School Board
English Road
Greensboro
North Carolina
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Forsyth
Guilford
New Indian Guides Group Formed at Carl Chavis YMCA
A new Indian Guides group formed Monday evening at the Carl Chavis YMCA. Present were Keith Cash, director Ronald Mack, Robert Ross, Charles Ingram, and Warren Torrence. Staff photo by Mark Austin.
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Carl Chavis Ymca
Keith Cash
Ronald Mack
Robert Ross
Charles Ingram
Warren Torrence
Mark Austin
Bowles Rejects Campaign Ad Agency in Governor Bid
At his Greensboro headquarters Bowles declared he will run without an advertising agency for his campaign and will not use one when governor. He criticizes the practice of awarding state ad contracts to the campaign firm of the winning candidate. Bowles named James R. Phillips to run his Greensboro campaign and announced a 11 member steering committee with local and civic members.
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Greensboro
Hargrove
Bowles
James R. Phillips
Phillips
N. Greene St
Wake Forest University
R. P. James
Lacy G. Baynes Jr
Cecil Bishop
Mary Lyon Caine
Katie Dorsett
Bradley B. Faircloth
Harvey Isaacson
Clifford B. Lowery
Elsie Nuckels
Alexander Parker
Marie Stanley
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Forrest Cates
Enterprise
Edward Burke
Senate
Lynwood Smith
Elton Edwards
McNeill Smith
James A. Mills
James Gooch
William Penny
Coolidge Murrow
W. H. Barnett
Tom Gilmore
Marcus Short
Charlie Webb
R. J. Childress
Charles Phillips
Henry Frye
Thomas B. Sawyer
R. Oliver Brunson
Alfreda Webb
Lee Hodges
Mary Jeanne Fones
Margaret Keesee
Ed Lowe
Ted Hunt
Robert Odell Payne
Rich
Thomas Hilliard
James Brame
Baptists
City
Dr. Walker Knight
American Cast Iron Pipe Co
Wet Building Supply Co
Barn
State Board of Mental Health
State Board of Education
Anson County
New Indian
Roma
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