Boys Home offers structured life for neglected boys
The Lake Waccamaw Boys Home provides 10 to 16 year olds a Christian home environment with cottages for 16 youths, individual counseling, school attendance at Hallsboro Public School, remedial instruction, and organized recreation. Judge Cates praises the home as a viable alternative to training schools.
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Lake Waccamaw
Boys Home
Maine
Florida
Coleman C. Cates Jr
Municipal Court of
Burlington
Oswald Brother Testifies Before Warren Commission
Robert Oswald completed three days of testimony recounting his upbringing and relations with Lee Harvey Oswald. He denied a Times report that Lee trained as a Soviet agent and, under questioning, indicated the claim was only an impression. The commission resumes Monday. attorney William A. McKenzie disputed Times inaccuracies.
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Washington
Lee Harvey Oswald
Robert
Warren Commission
New York Times
Robert Oswald
Lee
Soviet Union
Dulles
the Times
Dallas
William A. McKenzie
Times
McKenzie
McKen
Earl Warren
Etna's Eruption Ends After Lava Flows
Mount Etna halted its eruption Friday night after more than a million cubic yards of lava erupted from the 10 705 foot crater over 21 days. The activity opened several small craters beneath the rim and lava flowed about three miles through a valley.
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Catania
Sicily
Mount Etna
Sixth Annual Boys Home Basketball Game Set at High Point
The sixth annual match organized by the High Point Junior Chamber of Commerce features seniors from the Big Four ACC rivals facing Carolina Conference seniors. The event at Alumni Gymnasium, High Point College, starts at 8 p.m. with all proceeds benefiting Boys Home at Lake Waccamaw.
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The
High Point Junior Chamber of Commerce
Alumni Gymnasium
High Point College
Lake Waccamaw
Non-Profit Group Supports Boys Home Cottages
A non-sectarian organization funds year-round operations for Boys Home with support from civic clubs church groups businesses fraternal groups and individuals. Kiwanians Civitan Lions Clubs and the Junior Chamber of Commerce helped sponsor cottages as J Sanders Dallas of High Point chairs the board along with D Sloan and other trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanians
Civitans
Lions Clubs
The
Junior Chamber of Commerce
J. Sanders Dallas
High Point
D. Sloan
Colony Craft to Expand Denton Furniture Plant
Colony Craft Furniture Co announces an open house before the spring market and an 18,000 square foot expansion this summer at the Denton plant. Formerly Biltwell Furniture, the operation is led by Owen Reid with about 70 employees, and aims to move to new buildings by March 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Colony Craft Furniture Co
Dillon
Biltwell Furniture Co
Denton Chair Co
Colony Craft
Robert and Roy Culler
High Point
National
Reid
From Boyhood Dreams to Doctor Minister Aviator
Norman Desrosiers rose from a lace mill worker and Navy veteran to a physician and minister. He leads the North Carolina Alcoholic Rehabilitation Center at Butner and builds his own airplane, aided by his son.
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Butner
N. C
Norman Desrosiers
N. A. Desrosiers
J. Foster Barnes
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Desros
Desrosiers
Duke Medical School
John Umstead Hospital
University of North Carolina Medical School
UNC
Apiabietla
Racial Melee Leads to 4 Arrests in Maryland Standoff
In Princess Anne Maryland four demonstrators were arrested after a confrontation outside a segregated restaurant. A white man clashed with protesters as state troopers and K nine dogs dispersed the crowd. Three Maryland State College students were among those charged with disobeying officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Anne
Maryland State College
Paul Randall
Randaall
Maryland
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Thomas Dopson
Baltimore
Dopson
Banker Will Address Group About Wills
Vincent Spracklin vice president and trust officer for Wachovia Bank will speak to the High Point Chapter of the North Carolina Assn for Retarded Children at 7 30 p m Monday in Room 4 Adams Memorial YWCA Gatewood Avenue. He will stress the importance of having wills to protect the withdrawn child's future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Spracklin
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
High Point
North Carolina Assn
Adams Memorial Ywca
Gatewood Avenue
Spracklin
Tree Planting Observed By Fairview Students
Fairview Street School observed Arbor Day with a tree planting on the front lawn led by Bonnie Crawford a sixth grader who introduced Arbor Day ideas. The Speech Choir performed Tree Planting and What Do We Plant When We Plant. The Student Senate sponsored the activities with advisers Miss J R Reese and Mrs E C Carter and officers Bonnie Crawford president Robert Strickland III vice president and Alma Brawner secretary.
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Fairview Street School
Bonnie Crawford
South Court
Student Senate
J. R. Reese
E. C. Carter
Robert Strickland III
Alma Brawner
8th Grader Brenda Brown Wins Griffin Junior High Oratorical Contest
Brenda Brown an Alfred J. Griffin Junior High eighth grader was selected the top winner in the school s third oratorical contest. Orlando F Hudson principal presented the plaque with her name to be engraved. Sponsored annually by the Student Council with advisors Mrs Grier and Mrs McLeod.
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Brenda Brown
Alfred J. Griffin
Brenda
G. L. Brown
Underhill St
Orlando F. Hudson
E. Steele
P. P. . Yokely
Student Council of
Griffin
E. Grier
W. S. McLeod
Elizabeth City municipal building dedication held
The $300,000 Elizabeth City municipal building was dedicated by Rep. Herbert Bonner. The new structure will house city offices the police department and utilities offices.
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Elizabeth City
N.C
Herbert Bonner
D-N.c
William Penn Notebook Recaps Campus Arts and Sports Week
Life at Penn featured the Dramatic Club review of The Negro Hall of Fame and performances by the Kings of Harmony. A. J. Griffin Orchestra provided an hour of concert music. World history class hosted guests and discussed TV lesson prep. Seniors honored with a parents reception by Alpha Kappa Alpha and a Cotillion party. Friday’s basketball win over Dudley 68 to 66 highlighted by teamwork and effort.
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Negro Hall of Fame
The
Dramatics Club
du Bois
A. Phillip Randolph
Roy Wilkins
James Baldwin
Martin Luther King
Pen
Kings of Harmony
Penn
A. J. Griffin
Europe
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Dudley
Greensboro
Tigers
Two Charged With Traffic Violations
In Thomasville two people were charged after a two car collision on U S Highway 29. Henry Evans 31 of Atlanta faces reckless driving while Ella Mae Oakes of Chamblee faces public drunkenness. The Evans car struck the left rear of a New York bound car driven by George Ira Holcomb 74. Vera Holcomb was a passenger. A Tyler Texas man Tommy Gerald Duncan rode with Evans. Estimated damages were 200 to the Evans car and 250 to the other vehicle. Officers said Evans had been drinking before the crash.
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Thomasville
U. S
Henry Evans
Atlanta
Ella Mae Oakes
Chamblee
Evans
George Ira Holcomb
New York
Vera
Tommy Gerald Duncan
Tyler
Tex
Mauldin Named To Buick Dealer Group
W. F. Mauldin president of W. F. Mauldin Inc. is elected to a two year term on the Buick dealer council in the Charlotte zone. Other winners include N. P. Williams J. P. Parrish J. W. Wakefield W. A. Deal and P. R. Tudor. Mauldin attended Furman University and graduated from the University of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Mauldin
W. F. Mauldin Inc
North Main St
Buick Dealer Council
Charlotte
J. F. Lyman
N. P. Williams
Smithfield
J. P. Parrish
Georgetown
S. C
J. W. Wakefield
Spartanburg
W. A. Deal
Asheville
N. C
P. R. Tudor
Bluefield
W. Va
Mauldin
Furman University
The
University of Texas
Membership Check-Up Meet Set at Carl Chavis YMCA
The Carl Chavis YMCA hosts a membership check-up meeting on Tuesday at 7 29 p m. Group captains must report. The annual dinner is set for Monday March 2 with speaker attorney Wesley S Williams of Washington DC.
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Carl Chavis Ymca
Wesley S. Williams
Washington, D. C
Mary Bethune VW Activities For Week
Week schedule for Mary Bethune VW clubs and groups. List includes Delta meeting Sunday at 4 p.m. and numerous clubs across days with times. activities cover Bridge Pinochle Blue Jay Cold Garden Y Teen Senior Scouts Modernette Cadet Slim Gym and TNT events.
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Mary Bethune VW
Delta
Blue Jay
Daughters of Dorcas and local group meetings listed
The Daughters of Dorcas of First Baptist Church meet Monday at 8 p.m. with Mrs. H. M. Kirkpatrick. VFW Earlie Gabriel Post No 5574 meets at the Post Home Monday at 8 p.m. The Singing Angels and Gospel Silver Tones sing tonight at 7 p.m. at Temple Memorial Baptist Church. The City Missionary Union meets today at 3 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church. The Royal Echoes of Winston-Salem sing tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Gethsemane Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters OF
Dorcas
First Baptist Church
H. M. Kirkpatrick
VFW
Earlie Gabriel Post No
Post
Singing Angels
The
Gospel Silver Tones
Temple Memorial Baptist Church
City Missionary Union
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Royal Echoes
Royal Echoes of
Winston-Salem
Gethsema the Baptist Church
Red Cross Certificates Awarded at Allen Jay School
Forty two students earned Red Cross home nursing certificates after completing courses at Allen Jay School taught by Mrs. Ruth S Cau. First Class recipients include Theda Kennedy Shirley Andrews Barbara Dickens Linda Ashburn Patricia Southard Mary Dingler Judy Mason Jenny McGee Drummond Frances White Rita Johnson Maldha Kellum Myra Perry Beverly Chambers Rachel Rees Ethel Wyatt Sandra Floyd Patsy Johnson Kathy Redding Barbara Meredith Linda Lomax. Second Class graduates are Carolyn Brown Linda Gulledge Peg Corbett lin Gail Turledge Lynn Reagan Judy Stroud Brenda Lasers Carol Cox Jo Simp.
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Red Cross
Oan Aanee Semeleci
Allen Jay School
Ruth S. Cau
Theda Kennedy
Shirley Andrews
Barbara Dickens
Linda Ashburn
Patricia Southard
Mary Dingler
Judy Mason
Jenny McGee
Drummond
Frances White
Rita Johnson
Maldha Kellum
Myra Perry
Beverly Chambers
Rachel Rees
Ethel Wyatt
Sandra Floyd
Patsy Johnson
Kathy Redding
Barbara Meredith
Linda Lomax
Carolyn Brown
Linda Gulledge
Peg Corbettlin
Gail Turledge
Lynn Reagan
Judy Stroud
Brenda Lasers
Carol Cox
Jo Simpson
Bride’s Parents Transfer Interest in City Bus to Groom
The bride’s parents give the groom a quarter interest in a privately operated city bus, marking a notable asset transfer within a local wedding arrangement.
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Oswald
Mt. Etna
Colony Craft Plant
Norm Desrosiers
Duke
Camp Buitner
Robert Strickland
Fairview Elementary
Dick Swaim
Fairview
William Penn Notebook
Buick
M. Tnt
Tor
Y-Bebevette Club
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