Girls Varsity Basketball Team Sees Strong Season Progress
The girls varsity basketball team stands 7-4 overall and 5-2 in conference play. Leaders Melanie Wall and Elaine Croker pace the offense while Marion Wood Cindy Grubb and Croker lead in rebounds.
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Melanie Wall
Elaine Croker
Marion Wood
Cindy Grubb
Karen Fields
Kathy Whitt
Tammy Siler
Ann France
Millis
Tammy Bundy
Annette
Trinity High Pageant Showcases Diverse Talents
Trinity High staged a pageant featuring singing dancing karate and judo with top three winners earning trophies. Alison Love and David Hahn won best female and male dancers while Dean Honeycutt and Wanda Ashe were named best dance couple. Mrs. Jones received a plaque as club officers thanked her. half of the $200 dance proceeds were donated to charity.
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THS
Alison Love
David Hahn
Dean Honeycutt
Wanda Ashe
Beautification Group Reveals Award Winners
The High Point Beautification Association announced monthly winners across private public and residential categories. Private buildings include Central Savings Drive In Bank and Kiddie Keeper Kindergarten while industrial honors go to The Lilly Co. Public building citations praise Mrs Faye C Williams and local garden groups for hospital grounds beautification. Mrs George Armfield was named committee chair for tree planting area selection.
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High Point Beautifiction Assn
Central Savings Drive- In Bank
N. Wrenn St
Timmy Fixtures
Greensboro Rd
Brevard Road
East Green Dr
the Lilly Co
English Rd
Wood
Exxon
Faye C. Williams
High Point
Association
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
The
Hospital Guild
George Armfield
Toll Free Number Helps With Taxes
Greensboro NC taxpayers are dialing the wrong number for federal tax help. IRS district director Robert A LeBaube urges calling the toll free 1 800 622 8800. Waiting times average under 30 seconds and staff answer tax questions all day.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
Robert A. LeBaube
IRS
License Plate Sales Lag Behind 1976 Figures
Motor Vehicle License Plate Agency reports slower January through mid January sales than 1976. Manager John Stilwell cites 5 700 licenses sold by Jan 12 this year versus 8 580 at the same point in 1976, with weather and looming Feb 15 expiration likely to boost lines later.
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College Village
John Stilwell
Stilwell
Blood Drive Nets 186 Pints At Southside
Donations at the bloodmobile held Thursday at the Southside Neighborhood Center totaled 186 pints. The drive was sponsored by Alma Desk Heritage Furniture and Schoonbeck Furniture. New Gallon Club members included Dreix P Logan David E Nash and Gladys V Mashburn. Gilbert Prince Jr donated his second gallon.
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Southside
Alma Desk
Heritage Furniture
Schoonbeck Furniture
Dreix P. Logan
David E. Nash
Gladys V Mashburn
Gilbert Prince Jr
BORN DIPLOMAT
A witty note on the prudent type who seeks friends’ advice before acting, suggesting such tactful caution marks a disciplined approach to decisions. It frames the subject as thoughtful and self aware in social or professional interactions.
Breakthrough for North Carolina Elderly With Aging Committee
Heer praises the opening day House action creating a Committee on Aging as a major win for elderly groups representing about 250 000 North Carolinians and seeks Senate support and a higher Office for Aging status. The council notes three quarters of a million seniors and a 6 million program with 75 percent federal funding. A Raleigh meeting is set for January 3.
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House Committee On
Carl Stewart
General Assembly
North Carolina
Leo Heer
Heer
Office For Aging
Dept. of
House
Senate
Dept. of Human Resources
Raleigh
Guilford County Lawmakers Win Committee Chairs
Guilford County representatives in the North Carolina House win several committee chair posts led by Rep. Tom Gilmore as Election Laws chair and Rep. Mark Short as Insurance chair. Henry Frye heads Judiciary and Charlie Webb leads Natural and Economic Resources, giving the county over 10 percent of chairs. Senate seats remain unassigned as Lt. Gov. Jimmy Green shapes future picks.
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Raleigh
Guilford County
State House of Representatives
State Senate
Tom Gilmore
House Election Laws
Mark Short
Henry Frye
Judiciary
Charlie Webb
Natural
Guilford House
House
Short
Frye
Guilford
Rep
Tom Sawyer
Carl Stewart
Sawyer
Stewart
Senate
Central's Debaters Capture Top Honors at Trinity Forum
The National Forensic League chapter of High Point Central High won sweepstakes at the Trinity Forum Debate and Speech Tournament held at Trinity Senior High. Central's debaters earned top placements in dramatic interpretation, original oratory, extemporaneous speaking, and novice divisions with multiple top five finishes and a sweepstakes margin of 157 points.
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National Forensic League
High Point Central High School
Trinity Forum
Trinity Senior High School
Central
Kelley Bell
Mike Varipapa
Elizabeth Mendenhall
Karen Allred
Sarah Fitzgerald
Hearts Slams Highlight North South Pair Strong in Hearts
In a recent pair game South reached six hearts while most pairs settled six spades or six notrump. East overcalled with a lead double, West biasing clubs or diamonds, but South improvised by playing ace and king of hearts. He dropped the queen and scored a top result.
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South
East
North
West
Forest Service faces strong opposition to uranium prospecting
Forest Service officials say they were surprised by the volume of citizen opposition to uranium prospecting in Pisgah National Forest. The Morganton News-Herald report notes about 25 letters from groups and individuals opposing the activity.
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Morganton
USS
Forest Service
Pisgah National Forest
Help Wanted Classified Job Listings Fragment
A series of help wanted categories shown as fragmented lines including Adminis t Notwe Clerical Furniture Hosiery Sales Technical Miscellaneous Professional Jobs Wanted. The readable items suggest a newspaper help wanted section with multiple job types.
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Future Business Leaders Club
Trinity High
Betty Parnell
Lexington Ave
Ward
Hughes Amoco
W. Green Dr
M.Z. Perkinson
Country Club Dr
Glenn E. Mickey
Covedale
P.V. Kirkman
Creekside Dr
Joe V. Willis and Sons
Kroll Lane
Agh
Reiay
Prise
Pleetor
High Point Enterprise
P.O
Sparks
Mack
Tibet
Kansi
George Gers
Win
Ily
God
Israel
Rse
By Oswald
James Jacoby
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