Minister Leaves For New Post In Jefferson
Pastor E E a Ray C Stephens leaves Denton after four years to serve Jefferson churches in the Thomasville District. He led First Denton Clear Springs Siloam and Canaan, added 75 new members, and oversaw church improvements costing 37 000 at First Denton 100 000 at Clear Springs pews 3 000 at Siloam and fund plans at Canaan. He gains an assistant and a higher salary in Jefferson, and he and his wife Hazel Dodson have three children Joyce Douglas and Deborah.
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Ee A. Ray C. Stephens
Denton
Thomasville
Methodist Church
Jefferson
Clear Springs
Siloam
Canaan
Stephens
Jackson Hill
Newsom
Hazel Dodson
Stokes County
Joyce
Douglas
Deborah
Nursery Short Course Offered in North Carolina
Lexington announces two half day nursery short courses for nurserymen and others. The Kaney Nurseries in Asheboro hosts the first course on July 7 at 3 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. A second session follows July 8 at the E A Gerrell Farm near Charlotte with no registration fee.
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Lexington
Davidson County
Kaney Nurseries
Fayetteville St
Asheboro
E. A. Gerrell
Charlotte
Hundley Named For Post On North Carolina Railroad
Thomasville Mayor George L. Hundley a former state senator and bank president was named by Gov. Hodges to serve on the North Carolina Railroad finance committee. Elections are set for July 9 at Greensboro with state stock votes cast by State Treasurer Edwin Gill.
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Thomasville
George L. Hundley
The
Commercial Bank
Luther Hodges
North Carolina Railroad
Jefferson Standard
Greensboro
Edwin Gill
Handley
Alberta planes to carry water tanks for firefighting
In Edmonton Alberta the Alberta Forest Service will outfit each firefighting plane with two 45 gallon tanks. The tanks can be filled with water at a lake or river during takeoff and then sprayed on fires.
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Edmonton, Alberta
Alberta Forest Service
Youth Is Given Term For Ambush
In Thom asville a 17 year old Henry Wilkes was sentenced to seven to ten years in Superior Court for ambush shooting poolroom operator Rudolph McCurdy on Valentine’s Day. Jurors found him guilty of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill after he fired from ambush across Lincoln Street.
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Thomasville
Robert M. Gambill
Wilkes County
Henry Wilkes
Wilkes
Rudolph McCurdy
Lincoln Street
McCurdy
Thief Steals Bedroom Suite From Hinkle Homeplace
County deputies reported a theft at the W. G. Hinkle homeplace on Highway 109 north of Thomasville. A complete bedroom suite including a vanity chest of drawers and bedstead plus a set of dishes were taken sometime in the past two weeks, possibly with a pickup truck, from furniture stored in the old house for over two years.
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Thomasville
W. G. Hinkle
Highway 109
Here
Furniture
Fair Grove Lions Install Officers and Name Lion of the Year
Thomasville telegraph reports Fair Grove Lion's Club installed new officers led by Jake Bruton as president. Harvey Black Jr. named Lion of the Year receiving the award from Gilbert Beck as district leaders honored the club for growing membership and charitable support including the eye bank and Lake Waccamaw boys home. District governor-elect Sunshine Wilson installed the lineup: Bruton, Paul Johnson, J. B. Scott, Carl Black, Robert Beach, J D Rollins, Robert Ward, Bill Murphy, John Hughes, Raymond Rothrock, and two-year directors Charles Leach and Charles Cline Jr.
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Thomasville
Harvey Black Jr
Fair Grove
Lion's Club
Fair Grove Lion's den
Jake Bruton
Black
Gilbert Beck
Fair Grove Club
Eye Bank
State Lion's
Sunshine Wilson
Salisbury
Paul Johnson
J. B. Scott
Carl Black
Robert Beach
J. D. Rollins
Robert Ward
Bill Murphy
John Hughes
Raymond
Water Service Interruptions Plaguing Thomasville Neighborhoods
Thomasville residents face water cuts for the next three to four months as 21 miles of new mains are laid. City Manager Bill Green says sections will lose service briefly during connections to old lines and that interruptions cannot be forecast, since a private contractor handles the work.
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Thomasville
Thomasvillians
Bill Green
Green
Pilot Girl Wins County Dairy Princess Title
Davidson County's Dairy Princess contestant Vickie Lemmons travels to Greensboro to compete in the state Dairy Princess finals. The Pilot High rising senior won the county title after June eliminations in Elkin, earning a trip to the state contest sponsored by the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce and North Carolina dairy industry. The new state dairy princess will be crowned Thursday at 8 p.m. at Kiser Junior High School Auditorium.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
Greensboro
Vickie Lemmons
W. R. Lemmons
Lexington Avenue
Elkin
Lemmons
Pilot High School
H. L. Hill
Welcome
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
North Carolina Dairy Industry
Kiser Junior High School
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North Carolina
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Harris Nelson Sr
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Hasty Club
North Carolina Eye Bank
Lake Waccamaw
State Lions Club
Welborn Plumbing and Heating CO
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
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