Bloodmobile Draws 114 in Thomasville
In Thomasville yesterday the Red Cross bloodmobile collected 114 pints. Forty six donors designated their blood for friends or relatives. Mrs. W. G. Snyder chaired this year with Hardy Henry guiding yesterday. Erwin Lambeth Carolina Seating Stroupe Mirror Co. workers and local Junior Chamber members donated. The next visit is scheduled for August at the Civic Center for two days.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Area
Red Cross
Hardy Henry
Erwin Lambeth
Carolina Seating
Stroupe Mirror Co
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Snyder
Civic Center
Thomasville Library To Sponsor Summer Reading Club
The Thomasville Public Library will sponsor a summer reading club for students in grades 2 through 8. Participants will track books read on a red card with stickers and aim to read 20 books to complete the program. A mid summer picnic and end of summer party are planned. The program is funded by the Thomasville Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Thomasville
Miss Crouse
Mission Plan Endowed By Finches In Thomasville
Rev. Frank Jordan of Memorial Methodist Church announced an endowed preaching mission will bring an outstanding Christian minister to Thomasville each year. The endowment is established by Mr and Mrs Doak Finch. Jordan said the mission will greatly impact church life in the region.
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Thomasville
Frank Jordan
Memorial Methodist Church
Jordan
Doak Finch
Parish House Dedicated In Thomasville
The parish house of St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Thomasville was dedicated by Bishop Edwin A. Penick of Raleigh. Present were former and current rectors including Robert L Ladehoff William P Price Rodney Horne Jacob Viverette and David Guthrie. A supper followed in the two story brick building with space for Sunday School rooms a parlor kitchen and a large hall for dinners and gatherings.
Candidate barred from party ballot after voter registers Democrat
Monica Everhart of Route 9 Lexington sought the Republican ballot for the County Board of Commissioners race but was refused at the registrar’s desk because he had registered as a Democrat. The mix up forces him to vote with the other party's ticket.
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Lexington
Monica Everhart
County Board of Commissioners
W. C. Reed to Speak at Pilot School Graduation
W C Reed a superintendent of Baptist Orphanages in North Carolina will be commencement speaker at Pilot School graduation exercises at 8 p m tonight Principal W R Lemmons announces Patricia Yakley salutatorian and Glenda Mylers valedictorian Barbara Ward will deliver the president s speech and the Glee Club will provide music Judy Bowers will sing a vocal solo Nolan Smith of the Woodmen of the World will present the American History Award Reid Davis of the Pilot School Board will assist in presenting diplomas Awards day will be held tomorrow in the school auditorium.
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Thomasville
W. C. Reed
North Carolina
Pilot School
Barbara Ward
Judy Bowers
Lemmons
Nolan Smith
Smith
Reid Davis
Thomasville School Names Top Essay and Merit Winners
Awards Day at Church Street School honors top essay contest winner Joanne Fant who earned 25 dollars, with Mary Fant and Mary Alice Reid taking second and third. Joshua Jackson Jr. and Arthur Aubrey Hargraves win $50 scholarships. Daisy Mae Johnson receives library award, Patricia Adderton earns a $5 NACW prize.
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Thomasville
Alice Watson
Church Street School
N. G. Perry
Joanne Fant
Mary Fant
Mary Alice Reid
PTA
Joshua Jackson Jr
Arthur Aubrey Hargraves
School Bus Drivers Name District Winners
Randolph and Davidson Counties drivers gathered for a district test to select two finalists for the Chapel Hill finals. Vera Faye Kindley and Jessie Thomas Johnson won scholarships and will receive $100 each at ceremonies, with grants funded by local sponsors.
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Lexington
Randolph
Davidson
Chapel Hill
Vera Faye Kindley
Trinity High School
Jessie Thomas
Tommy) Johnson
Central Falls
Gray's Chapel
Miss Kindley
Thomas Car Works
High Point
Johnson
Pilot Life Insurance Co
Highway Patrol
Summer Classes Announced by Ashmore Business College
Ashmore Business College in Thomasville outlined summer schedules. Day classes start June 11 with sessions from 8 a.m. to 1 10 p.m. Monday through Friday. Evening classes run Monday and Thursday from 6 to 9 25 p.m. Rooms will be air conditioned for the term.
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Thomasville
Ashmore Business College
Peggy C. Grimes
Denton Beauty Named Davidson Dairy Princess
Miss Janice Anderson of Denton will represent Davidson County in a 10 county dairy princess contest at Elkin on June 12. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Anderson of Denton and a 1958 graduate of Denton High School planning to enter Appalachian State Teachers College next fall.
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Lexington
Janice Anderson
Denton
Davidson County
Elkin
John Anderson
Denton High School
Appalachian State Teachers College
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Freinds
W. G. Snyder
Glidden
Cona Eee
Archdale Hardware
Archdale
Warner
Transfer & Storage Co
Huffman Paint & Wallpaper
W. Washington
Piedmont
West Washington St
W. R. Lemmons
Patricia Yakley
Glenda Mylers
Thomasville School
Bontemps Book Club
Daisy Mae Johnson
National Association of College Women
Patricia Adderton
Sunshine Laundry
Business School
Acadia Lodge
A. F
A. M
Tee
J. D. McCrery
John F. Wilson
Ueno
Davis Patrol & Detective Agency
Jack S. Davis
Denton Beauty
Davidson Dairy Princess
Leonard
Cecil
Simmons
Willowbrook St
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