Debutante season and old social whirl memories
Forrest Dates recalls debutante rituals and his own youth in the 1930s through dances with Vaughn Monroe, triple dating, and flirtations. He jokes about cars, dining, and beach outings, contrasting past social rites with modern expectations while noting High Point Public Library paperback displays and exchanges.
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By Forrest
Vaughn Monroe
the Armory
High Point Public Library
Suimoner
Heavy sentences for six of nine in heroin smuggling case
U S District Judge Franklin T. Dupree Jr. imposed 25 years and a $50,000 fine on Leslia Atkinson, head of the ring that allegedly imported at least 1,000 pounds of heroin from Thailand. Four others received prison terms or delayed sentences while Air Force Sgt. Charles Gillis awaited resolution of retirement issues. The judge noted the distinctive impact on Black communities and described the case as a serious social cancer.
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Raleigh, N.C
Ape
U.S
Franklin T. Dupree Jr
Leslia
Ike Atkineson
Thailand
Dupree
Atkinson
Leslie Shacon Artington
Mike
Gillis
Air Force
Seymour Johnson Air Base
Goldsboro
N.C
Bu S
Army Cwo
William King Wright
Washington, D.C
Army
William Kelly Brown
Augusta
Brown
Sunday Morning Briefs From High Point Herald
Brief items from High Point Enterprise dated Sunday June 6 1976 cover local notices and short news blurbs. The page summarizes community happenings and small events with concise notes.
Episcopal Church Eyes $10000 Grant for Panthers Ambulance
The national Episcopal Church recommended a $10000 emergency grant to Winston-Salem Black Panthers to resume their free ambulance service Joseph Waddell People's Free Ambulance. The decision rests with Bishop Thomas Fraser Jr and a diocesan committee will study the report.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
National Episcopal Church
Black Panthers
Earl Neil
New York
Thomas A. Fraser Jr
Episcopal Diocese
Fraser
Panthers
Joseph Waddell
Clear Nights Sunny Days Forecast For Week
Local residents can expect clear nights and sunny days through Monday per the National Weather Service. The high today will reach the mid 70s with a low tonight in the low 50s. Monday’s high rises to the upper 70s with about a 0 percent chance of precipitation.
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National Weather Service
Robert Marks Departing The Enterprise For High Point Post
Robert L. Marks associate editor of The Enterprise will resign next weekend to become High Point bureau chief for Home Furnishings Daily a Fairchild publication. He has served The Enterprise for over two years and since 1973 as associate editor.
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Robert L. Marks
The
Enterprise
High Point
Home Furnishings Daily
Fairchild ‘Trabications
New Oil
Mark
Enterprise News
Kings Mountain
University
Marks
High Point Friends Meeting
Community Planning Council
High Point Arts Council
High Point Public Library
High Point Mental Health Asso
Swamp Explorer Turns Driftwood Hobby Into Paycheck
MARTHA CLONTZ profiles L. I. White who collects driftwood along Cape Hatteras swamps and sells pieces at local markets. White, a former waterfront youth camp director, describes two driftwood types and notes finds can fetch from one dollar to two hundred. He treks several miles with his son to harvest material used for lamps, bases, wall hangings, and garden decor while avoiding holes and snakes in swampy terrain.
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Martha Clontz
L. White
Cape Hatteras
Crestview Drive
White
Mantea
Fum
Whale
Avoi Holes
Hatteras
Hugh Paint
Atlantic Christan College
Sid Wer
Oficer Y Candidate
al F Bragg Hyds
Mey
Robert
Fath Paint
Choral Classes Planned at Asheboro Institute
Asheboro Randalsh Technical Institute schedules summer choral music classes. An organizational meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 pm at the institute to plan choirs and activities. A second group class covers music reading, posture, breathing and voice placement with a registration fee required.
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Asheboro
High Point Enterprise Readers Ad Rates By Mail In Advance
The High Point Enterprise lists subscription and home delivery rates by mail payable in advance. It notes monthly and yearly options, with a focus on subscribers and distribution by agents and carriers.
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High Point Enterprise Estocionea Tae
Nepaber Pooanen
4Igh Ee Enterprise
Shareh Avenue
Pink
Graduation Reflections From High Point on a Dignified Night
A parent recalls Andrews High School and High Point Friends Meeting graduation scenes. Red gowns dazzle, ceremonies remain dignified, and the writer honors teachers, family, and townspeople who shaped a son's path to his diploma.
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Thomasville High School
Rome
Andrews High School
High Point Friends Meeting
H Paint
John Bridgers
High Po
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Leon
Arthur Murray
High Point Enterprise
Sune
Church
National Church
Community Action and Human Development
Robert Marks
North Carolina
U.S. Army Medical Group
Germany
Faye Floyd
Seven Oaks Place
Guilford County
Swamp Explorer
Greensboro
Onsborn
Brown Lung Assa
Arthur Glenre Craft Recreation Center
Yanceyville St
Ledford Club
Ledford Senior High School
Clu Amt Ladies Auxiliary
Optin Cloud
Pitkeh
Stokesdale
N. C
North Stokesdale
Scouts of America
Mary's Episcopal Church
Praia
Enstiea
Ouspatenet
Po Cite
William Guthrie
Elizabeth Nealans
J.A. Branson
Ellen Jensen
By Faye Marks
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