Archdale group recalls days on porches and trains
A village miscellany recounts Ledford High School calendar mix ups shipping to a Tennessee Negro school, Herman White’s porch sleeping tale, Mrs. H A Tomlinson’s age and roots, and Worth's Museum as a historic Randolph fixture with the Randolph County Historical Society noting 1911 founding.
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Ledford High School
FFA
Wallburg
Tenn. High School
Ledford
Archdale
Herman White
Herman
H. A. Tomlinson
Randolph
North Carolina
Dedication Of Church Set Today
The new First Presbyterian Church of Asheboro faces dedication events at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. with multiple former ministers and members returning. Dr. Cothran G. Smith will preach at 11 in the morning. Dr. George D. Jackson will deliver the 3 p.m. sermon as the church marks completion after over a year of construction.
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Asheboro
First Presbyterian Church of
Cothran G. Smith
Christiansburg Presbyterian Church
Christiansburg
Smith
First Church
George D. Jackson
Jackson
First Presbyterian Church
Winchester
Frank 5. Jones
Bethlehem Presbyterian Church
Monroe
Mr. Jones
Dogwood Acres
Harold J. Dudley
Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina
R. H. Stone
Presbytery of
Orange
W. Ivan Hoy
University of Miami
Charles N. Foshee
Duke Divinity School
James T. Benjamin Jr
R. E. Kizer
B. B. Dalton
Thomasville High School
Barbara Burton
Charles Carroll
Susie Jones
Jimmy Bell
M. G. Allmond
Wake Forest College
Davidson Youth Wins Honor in 4 H Club Council
James Floyd Jr. of Lexington Route 2 received a special presentation a certificate and the book I Dare You for leadership and 4 H Club achievement. Miss Mary Sue Moser demonstrated benefits of 4 H Club Training Program and outlined National 4 H Club Week planning and club news editors.
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Lexington
James Floyd Jr
Davidson County
Mary Sue Moser
Churchland Club
House of the Week feature with Bill Jackson photo
A photo by Bill Jackson accompanies the house of the week feature highlighting design details and a curb appeal snapshot. The article spotlights architecture, room layout, and distinctive features for prospective buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Jackson
Redfern Named Cable President
D T Redfern of Wadesboro was reelected president of Coble Dairy Products Cooperative Inc by the board at the annual stockholders meeting in Lexington. Other officers named include L O Field secretary Eston Stokes treasurer Charlotte B Cooke assistant secretary and William M Layman assistant treasurer. Charles F Phillips of Thomasville was among the seven vice presidents chosen. Ten three year term directors were elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
D. T. Redfern
Wadesboro
Coble Dairy Products Cooperative, Inc
L. O. Field
Hoskins
S. C
Eston Stokes
Linwood
Charlotte B. Cooke
William M. Layman
Charles F. Phillips
Thomasville
Origin of the word cotton traced to medieval Arab traders
The term cotton derives from the medieval Arabic word quattan meaning a plant found in foreign lands, reflecting historical trade routes and linguistic borrowing across cultures.
Davidson Feed Dealers To Meet In Davidson County
Davidson County farmers receive details on the 1958 ACP program as fertilizer seed and lime dealers gather Tuesday night at 7 30 in the County Building auditorium. Donnie M Curry says records and 1958 practices will be discussed and explained for vendors furnishing materials under the Purchase Order Plan. J Hayworth, ASC Committee chair, urges attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Davidson County
Donnie M. Curry
J. €. Hayworth
ASC
Family ties with ribbon mark 30 Christmases
In Mason City Iowa Mrs Barney Sweeney and her sister Mrs Ray Nichols of Clear Lake have exchanged gifts using the same gold edged red ribbon for 30 Christmases. Nichols started the tradition in 1928 and last Christmas received the ribbon back for the 15th time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Iowa
Barney Sweeney
Ray Nichols
Clear Lake
Nichols
Census at Thomasville: Interdenominational drive this afternoon
Census workers visit homes in Thomasville today from 2 to 5 pm for the first interdenominational census in eight years. Families away are asked to leave a displayed card at the front door to avoid callback visits.
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Thomasville
Six original Cwichan Boy Scouts attend district meeting
Six members of the original troop of Cwichan Boy Scouts, formed in 1911, attended the 46th annual meeting of the district association. Etta Judd, a divorcee, gave her age as 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan, B. C
Cowichan Boy Scouts
District Association
Etta Judd
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Odell Marion
Odell
Judge
Harley W. Leonard
Route 1
Jamestown
Holland L. Brinkley
Brinkley
Archdale - Trinity Lions
Cedar Square Friends
Randleman
Frances
Fran” Walker
The
Southern Railway
Surance
New York
New Orleans
Fran
Growler
THS
Toni Company
Chapel
National Honor Society
Davidson
Dartmouth St
Milton W. Lindberg
Universal TV Manufacturing Co
White and Wright Realtors
Welborn R
Thomasville High Life
Guilford County
City of
High Point
H. A. Wood
High Point Township
Redfern
Cable
Professional Life Insurance Service
George P. Clark
Main St
Englane
Milul LF Bee
Davidson Feed
Iech Lee
Weer
Jomas
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