Memorial Hospital Braces For Medicare Rush
High Point Memorial Hospital readies for a Medicare surge as many over 65 patients delay care until July 1. Director W R Peters warns occupancy could reach max capacity with staffing shortages and longer waiting lists, while a new Utilization Education and Welfare committee oversees admissions to curb elective stays.
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Sam Bridgers
United States
High Point Memorial Hospital
W. R. Peters
Aps
High Point Memorial
Peters
Walter Tice
Men’s Day Services Set at Temple Memorial Baptist
Services start at 11 a.m. with Laymen in charge. The 3 p.m. speaker is Dr. Jerry Drayton of New Bethel Baptist Church Winston-Salem. Rev. L. L. Macon pastors Temple Memorial Baptist Church 316 Taylor St. Stanton serves St. Stephens AME Zion as Sunday School teacher trustee board member and choir member.
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Jerry Drayton
New Bethel Baptist Church
Winston-Salem
L. L. Macon
Temple Memorial Baptist Church
Taylor St
Stanton
St. Stephens Ame Zion Church
Reading Improvement Programs Scheduled In City Schools
High Point City Schools plan a six week summer reading improvement program starting June 24 in five schools. Emma Blair Oak Hill Fairview Leonard Parkview and Ferndale Junior High will run classes for elementary and selected high school pupils with over 100 staff members and more than 650 pupils expected to attend. Coordinator of projects 2ro Adson leads the program with principals teachers librarians counselors nurses and social workers involved.
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Social Security
Peters
High Point
Emma Blair
Oak Hill
Fairview
Leonard Parkview
Ferndale
Adson
High Point City
Y Point City
Area Unemployment Falls to Record Low Amid Hiring Push
Miller reports May 15 1966 unemployment in the High Point Jamestown area at about 1 140, down from 1 700 a year earlier, with civilian labor force at 44 615 and manufacturing at 22 215. The bi monthly figures show ongoing shifts in Other Employment and sectors like furniture and textiles, with expectations of modest gains in the next two months as new graduates enter the labor pool.
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Geo
Miller
High Point - Jamestown
Colleges
High Pont Jamestown
Guilford County
Center Theatre Children’s Series Starts Tuesday
The Center Theatre announces a children’s movie series running Tuesdays from June 21 to August 23. Programs include Boy Ten Feet Tall, Rock-A-Bye Baby, Jason and the Argonauts, Three Stooges in Orbit, Billy Rose’s Jam, The 7 Faces of Dr Lao, Tarzan’s Three, Mr Limpet, Lad a Dog, and Mara of the Wilderness.
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Center Theatre
Billy Rose
Dr. Lao
Tarzan
Mr. Limpet
Lad
Bloodmobile aims to collect 300 pints in High Point
The Red Cross bloodmobile will operate at the Industrial Management Club chapter house on English Road in High Point Monday and Tuesday. Officials note year to date collections are slightly ahead of usage, and vacation season may raise demand. Volunteers from plants statewide canvassed donors, with hours 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday and 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. parking is behind 2011 English Rd.
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Aery House
Industrial Management Club
Danny M. Courtney
English Rd
Magnolia blossom sparks courtship in Thomasville couple
Tommy Burleson presents a magnolia to Susan McKinney, daughter of Marion and Mrs. McKinney of 318 Brewer Street. The pair, both residents of Thomasville, are described as two beauties who go together.
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Tommy Burleson
SusancKinney
Susan
Marion McKinney
Brewer St
Thomasville
Tommy
Ted Burleson
Rt. 3
Fathers Day: A satire on the celebrated occasion
The piece portrays a sleepy father on Father's Day amid gifts and rituals while exploring how real fathers feel about the holiday. It quotes several men who oppose the commercialism and propose a simpler, practical celebration such as giving fishing gear or golf clubs and a quick, honest greeting.
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Dad
Accident Box Score
A brief box score summary notes last week’s accident events and related statistics. It lists participants, outcomes, and key figures recorded in the report. Further details are unavailable in the fragment.
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