Women Win Battle Over Mascot Jack A
The Humane Society confronted Hi-Toms owner Alexander and team officials over the mistreatment of Jack A the team mascot donkey at Finch Field. After authorities intervened Jack A was placed in a stable and cared for with food and water. The society pledged legal action to prevent Jack A from being seized by the team, aiming to secure his welfare through municipal and higher courts if needed.
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Carrie Nation
the Humane Society
Jack
Hi - Toms
Hi-Toms
Ol’ Jack
Finch Field
Charlie Eanes
Jack A
Jack “A
Thomasville - Ee Ee
High Point
Alexander
Humane Society
Wall
Sheraton
Leonard
Ee Nature
Banes
The
Humane Society Today
Locals Star In Opera On Television
Two high pointers, Mrs Frances Redding and Miss in North Carolina at Chapel Hill perform in an opera broadcast on local television. Local residents participate as featured voices and musicians enhancing the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Redding
North Carolina
Chapel
Snow clearance ramps up as more snow falls tonight
Winter operation plow crews hit the streets with renewed vigor to remove Tuesday's snow residue, as city authorities brace for more accumulation and a clear Sunday ahead.
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Braxton Younts Enterprise
Boy Dies in Motorcycle Accident Amid Weather and Funeral Plans
The 12 year old Mark Linwood Warner died from severe head injuries after a motorcycle crash on the Gordon Road. Funeral services will be at Sech Funeral Home with burial in Garden Park Cemetery. Weather reports warn of snow and sleet with rising flood risk and city crews working around the clock on snow removal and garbage collection.
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Eugene Rule
Mark Linwood Warner
Oon”Mee
C. R. Johnson
River Road
Rhinehart
Ernest Koch
Gordon Road
Mark Varner
High Point
Floyd
Street Snow Crew Faces New Snow Forecast
Public Works Director John Wiles oversees a 120 man street crew as they battle 10 inches of snow with 25 tons of salt used and five tons left. Crews work 16 hour shifts around the clock, costing about 2400 dollars daily, while sanitation staff return to routine duties. A new snow event could delay clearing but weekend conditions may ease pressure as fewer cars parked on streets reduce bottlenecks.
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Public Works
John Wiles
Wiles
Income Tax Lecture Set At Centrol YMCA
The Centrol YMCA hosts an income tax lecture with John Ramsey of the Internal Revenue Service as speaker. He will explain how to fill out personal tax forms and answer wage earner questions. Session is Wednesday February 9 at 7 p.m. No fee to attend. registration by phone.
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Centrol Ymca WA
John Ramsey
Internal Revenue
YMCA
Snow Is Special For Her A California girl makes a snowman
Dottie Gomez, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gomez of 3908 Archdale Rd in High Point, experiences her first real snowfall after moving from Los Angeles. She builds a snowman about five feet tall with coal eyes a carrot nose and a pan hat.
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Dottie
Richard Gomez
Archdale Rd
High Point
Labor Day
Los Angeles
California
Lorraine
Linda
Telephone Book Delivery Begins in High Point Area
Chairman Alton Smith announced that High Point Jaycees start delivering the 1966 North State Telephone Books in the High Point area. Books will be delivered by February 7 and delivery problems can be reported by calling the Jaycee offices. Deep River Fire Department and Archdale-Trinity Jaycees will deliver in their communities.
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Alton Smith
High Point Jaycees
High Point
Deep River Fire Department
Archdale- Trinity Jaycees
Burwell Named Workhorse of Year by Poultry Association
John Burwell general manager of Modern Poultry Co was named Workhorse of the Year by the Southeastern Poultry and Egg Association at its Atlanta convention drawing 6000 attendees from 22 states. Burwell also won re election as North Carolina vice president and reported testimony at congressional hearings on industry legislation including a defeated tax driven Pennsylvania poultry proposal.
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John Burwell
Modern Poultry Co
Burwell
Southeastern Poultry & E Association
Atlanta
Arkansas
United States
Association
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Southeast
High Point Men named co chairs in Wake Forest stadium drive
Dr Charles W Horton and Roy B Culler of High Point named co chairs for the High Point area in a drive to raise 2500000 dollars for a new Wake Forest College football stadium. High Point targets 24000 dollars with Bert Bennett as overall chairman. The effort plans broad fundraising in North Carolina and across all 50 states.
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Winston - Salem
Charles W. Horton
Roy B. Culler
High Point
Wake Forest College
Bert Bennett
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Brotherhood Week Observed with Feb 24 Banquet
High Point residents are asked to nominate male citizens over 21 for the Brotherhood Award. The event honors a local figure and features guest speaker Harry Golden at the Brotherhood Banquet on February 24. Nominations are due February 14 at the Jaycee Office, 508 N. Hamilton St.
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Sad’ Ak
Aes Ee
Puasa Ae
High Point
Vanee Brotherhood
Harry Golden
Nehabie
High Point Jaycee
N. Hamilton St
Dean Hall
Brotherhood Award
Jaycee
Listing Hours Set In Asheboro
Randolph County Tax Collector J. E. Rains reports tax listing continues until 3 p.m. Listing will proceed in townships at previously listed locations.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
J. E. Rains
Prayer for Today Urges Acts Over Words in Turbulent Times
A plea for daily action over sentiment as believers ask for love in deeds toward all, including critics, amid a crowded scene. The message emphasizes practical kindness beyond spoken prayer.
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D. Mm
Elmer Horton
Boy
High Rock Lake
Badin
Ying
Forrest Cates
Snow
Trinity School
Dottie Gomez & Friend
Ovene Hall
High Point Enterprise
iPhoto
Duane Hall
High Point Men
Brotherhood
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