Paintings and Photographs On Exhibit at Arts Council
A January exhibit at the High Point Arts Council Building features paintings by Anthony J. Hyde and black and white style photographs by Reginald Wickham. Open house January 16 hosted by Junior League. other events include art classes, a Gallery Films lecture January 25 and Arts Council Ball January 29.
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High Point Arts Council
N. Main St
Anthony J. Hyde
Hyde
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Reginald Wickham
Teaneck
N.J
Ralph Calhoun
Arts Council
Margaret Hamilton
Walter Barker
University of North Carolina At
Greensboro
The
Fine Arts Guild
James Bulla
Lawyers Talk No Fault Plan Seminar At NC Academy Meeting
A medico legal seminar with five neurology and psychiatry experts will be part of the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers annual meeting in Pinehurst from January 28 to 30. NC Industrial Commission members including Forest Shuford will speak, topics include no fault insurance and a review of the 1971 General Assembly, with officers to be elected. James W. Clontz of High Point serves on the academy board of governors.
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North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers
Pinehurst
Charles F. Blanchard
Raleigh
Academy
North Carolina Industrial Commission
Forest Shuford
General Assembly
James W. Clontz
High Point
Parker Memorial Highlighted in High Point Museum
The High Point Museum spotlights James Robert Parker, born January 1, 1845 in Gates County, as an early influential resident. A cabinet maker and undertaker, Parker led High Point’s first undertaking firm, served as mayor from 1892 to 1894, helped in Confederate service, and died January 15, 1920, leaving a large Parker family in the area.
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High Point
New High Point
James Robert Parker
Parker
Joe Sechrest
Bob Sechrest
North Carolina Undertakers Assn
MacCabees
Friends
Jeptha M
Vivian J. Alvin S
David Ralph
Herbert W
Robert B. Parker
Julia
Mary
A. Scott Parker Jr
Allen J. Parker
David R. Parker Jr
David H. Parsons Jr
Guilford College
Cleaning Up Sherrie Dixon Leads Local Clean Up Day
Seven year old Sherrie Dixon organized a neighborhood cleanup with friends in Greenbriar off Oakview Road. They gathered at her home, spent the day picking up bottles and trash along Rolling Road and Pine Needles Drive, and left the area looking better.
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Rolling Road
Pine Needles
Greenbriar
Oakview Road
Sherrie
T. R. Baskin film review from Findlay to Chicago
Robert Marks reviews the Candice Bergen film "'T. R. Baskin" at Towne Theatre. He criticizes the screenplay and direction as weak while noting Bergen's performance. The story follows a Findlay girl seeking fame in Chicago, lingering in loneliness and aloofness, with a disheartening scene over carfare.
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T. R. Baskin
Towne Theatre
Findlay
Ohio
Chicago
YWCA
Peter Hyams
Herbert Ross
Candice Bergen
Garage Damaged By Fire In Davis Milling Co Garage
A small fire at the Davis Milling Co garage on Centennial Street was tackled by three fire units at 8:29 p m. Damage was limited to the rear of the structure. Police separately reported several arrests including larceny charge against Christopher Scott Hubbard and multiple drunken driving and public drunkenness charges against others.
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Davis Milling Co
Centennial Street
H. L. Thompson
High Point
Buford Stanley Moser
Thomas Leander Diggs
Society Tonic for Young In Touch at High Point Library
The Young In Touch forum co-sponsored by High Point Public Library and High Point Youth Council meets at 7 p m. at the library to explore whether society can cope with its world and if human life has relative or real value. Robert Marks leads the discussion. Betty Carolyn Ward reviews works by Berthoff Michener and Schlesinger Jr. Rock songs Deja Vue and Monster accompany the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young In Touch
High Point Public Library
High Point Youth Council
Robert Marks
Betty Carolyn Ward
Library
Rowland Berthoff
James A. Michener
Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Steppenwolf
Weather Goes Warm Again In High Point
The High Point area can expect warmer weather today and Monday according to Friendship Airport. Today's high will be in the 60s after a near freezing overnight with a low in the upper 30s to low 40s under partly cloudy skies. Monday's forecast calls for another 60s high and a chance of showers.
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High Point
Friendship Airport
Randolph Democrats Rise as Young Voters Favor Party
Randolph County shows growing party strength with December tax receipts topping 1.35 million dollars. Democrat gains appear from a countywide youth Registration Day adding 276 Democrats and 195 Republicans, while Seagrove and Ramseur areas show mixed gains.
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Randolph County
Archdale
Seagrove
Ramseur
Randolph County School Lunch Prices Rise Five Cents
Randolph County schools plan a five cent increase in lunch prices for all students. The board approved the hike in August but a 90 day price freeze delayed it. The rise, expected in February, funds cafeteria worker raises and higher food costs. Grades 1-6 will pay 35 cents and grades 7-12 will pay 40 cents.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
John Lawrence
Lawrence
County Board of Education
Randolph
Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Items Listed
The agenda for the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting includes rezoning requests for four properties on Baker Road Cox Avenue Northpoint Avenue Kirkwood Street Pegram Avenue and N Centennial Street. It also covers two street closing petitions Pennyburn Circle and a Thissell Street portion. Prelim subdivision for Huel Frohman and plan review for Sechrest Funeral Home expansion and a Neighborhood Retail Center location on James Road.
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Eleanor C. Cox
Baker Road
Cox Avenue
Don Gilstrap
Northpoint Avenue
Kirkwood Street
Clyde Lanier
Pegram Avenue
Hall Street
Allen Jay Road
G. W. Guyer
N. Centennial Street
Eastchester Drive
Norwood Avenue
Calvary United Methodist Church
Thissell Street
Green Drive
Filbert Place
Pennyburn Circle
Manor Drive
Pennyburn Lands
Huel Frohman
Jackson Lake Road
Sechrest Funeral Home
Cefster
James Road
Sock It To Knits In Cold Weather Pant Options
It's cold weather and knit pants need comfort. The article advises substituting regular knee socks for panty hose to avoid cling at the knee and thigh and improve fit.
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New Museum
Sherrie Dixon
Oakview School
Charles Dixon
Rolling Rd
Ross
Mike Nichols
Miss Bergen
Nichols
Society Tonic
Wrenn
Democrats
J. E. Rains
Guy B. Teachey
H. Clendon Richardson
Federal Communications Commission
Trinity Junior High School
Lynwood Smith
Planning and Zoning Commission
U. S
Switzerland
Economist
Ments
Henry J. Taylor
Virden
GLOBE
W. Green
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