Big Telephone Number Changes Planned for High Point Area
North State Telephone Co announces a large number changeover effective soon. About 800 numbers will switch to new digits including many busy lines. Affected users in High Point and nearby communities will receive directory supplements and advance notices to avoid dialing errors amid the system expansion and new Jamestown central office construction.
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High Point Area
North State Telephone Co
Hilton
Jamestown
High Point
Thomasville
Hospital Seeks Trained Nurses
High Point Memorial Hospital seeks nurses to handle anticipated Medicare changes. Hospital director W R Peters calls for trained, especially former nurses not currently employed, to consider returning to work.
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Hospital
High Point Memorial Hospital
W. R. Peters
Anvil Brand Employees Promoted In Company Announcement
Marshall Stewart Jr. says Paul A. Rundo of Grantham Drive and Wright of N Centennial Avenue receive promotions to director of training for Anvil Brand’s South and North Carolina plants. Rundo, with 29 years at Anvil Brand and its Shirt Co. subsidiary, previously worked in shipping and purchasing. Wright joined Anvil in 1927 and moves into a senior training role effective July 1.
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Anvil
Marshall Stewart Jr
Stewart
Paul A. Rundo
Grantham Drive
Sie Wright
N. Centennial Avenue
South Carolina
North Carolina
Rundo
Anvil Brand
The
Shirt Co
High Point
Wright
Fuel cells power space use and household options
Space propulsion already uses fuel cells and future home use could adapt them for diverse fuels. The technology converts fuel and oxidizer into electricity with potential to use ammonia alcohol sawdust decaying leaves or rotten coconuts as sources.
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Eer
Accident Box Score Report
Accident statistics summary shows 685 persons killed this year to date across all accidents and property loss totaling 261 900 35 dollars. The figures also indicate 334 persons killed in related incidents.
Leaving Accident Charged Youth
A driver reportedly fell asleep at the wheel causing property damage and leaving the scene at the Rockford Road and Westwood Avenue intersection. Paul Damian Spelman 19 of Windsor Drive was charged with leaving the scene after damage estimated at 400 dollars to a street sign and wall.
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Paul Damian Spelman
Windsor Drive
Rockford Road
Westwood Avenue
Locke Street
Ferndale
Glenna Farlow Russell
Gatewood Avenue
van Boyles Inc
High Point
Larry Lee Morgan
Weekend Heat Expected With Sunny Monday Outlook
The forecast calls for a weekend with high around 93 degrees and a low near 70. Tonight should be generally fair with a low around 70. Monday is expected to bring continued warm, sunny skies and a mild high.
Allen campaign outspends rivals in regional election
Allen spent about 9000 on his campaign and carried most counties including Davidson Montgomery Moore Richmond and Scotland with large margins. King lost Moore County by 1259 votes and Davidson County by over three to one while county tallies show Allen prevailing in Montgomery Richmond and Scotland. In Thomasville township constable race Ervin Byerly defeated H L.
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King
Moore County
Davidson County
Allen
Davidson
Montgomery
Moore
Richmond
Scotland
Thomasville
Ervin Byerly
H. L
Dallas Is Speaker For Home Meet
J. Sanders Dallas of High Point chairman of the board of trustees for the Boys Home at Lake Waccamaw will speak at the 1966 annual meeting of the National Association of Homes for Boys. He will discuss how North Carolina civic clubs have helped and is slated to attend the June 26 to June 30 gathering in Billings Montana during his second term as a national officer.
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J. Sanders Dallas
High Point
Lake Waccamaw
National Assn
Homes For Boys
Dallas
North Carolina
Billings
Mont
Europe Excursions Drive Surge in Summer Travel Abroad
High pointers pursue foreign trips with many booked via AAA for Europe and the West Coast start. Mrs. Thelma Sohnchen notes 21 day itineraries to France Switzerland Italy Germany and Holland with 140 travelers this summer. Some families will buy, drive and ship cars from Europe back to High Point. FIT travel options grow as guests craft own plans amid crowded hotels especially in London.
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Thelma Sohnchen
Carolina Motor Club
High Point
Europe
Pacific
AAA
France
Switzerland
Italy
Germany
Holland
Ambulance service to end in Lexington by Oct 1
Funeral directors from Piedmont Davidson Ideal and Morrison Studevent said they will stop offering ambulance service after October 1 and notified city and county officials. Mayor C V Sink questioned the city tax obligation while commissioners will discuss the issue in July and seek continued service until a suitable replacement is found.
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Piedmont
Davidson
Ideal
Morrison- Studevent Funeral Homes
Thomasville
High Point
C. V. Sink
Eeeo
Charlotte
Asheville
Raleigh
Durham
Greensboro College organist leads church music program changes
Garreth M. McDonald of Greensboro College will head the church music education program and remain associated with the college. Mrs. Carol Kearns Turner joins as associate director of music to lead junior choirs. Wold and McDonald maintain ties to Greensboro College as Grady Miller retires after five years directing church choirs.
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Wold
McDonald
Greensboro College
Grady Miller
Dan Smith
University of Colorado
Iowa
G Nnister
Fidding Kearns
Greensboro
Thereensboro College Glee Club
W . McDonald
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Niambare
Enterprise
High Point College
Southern Furniture Exposition Bldg
Globe and Tomlinson
WMFR
William C. Hilton
North State
Acapulco
Peters
Medicare
Pigg Ss
Rt 1
Gordon and Hoskins
Morgan
Frances Morgan
Arthur Allen
Ingram Road
Vernon Junior Gibson
Home
Braxton Younts Enterprise
Lexington
Lexington — Funeral
Tio
Far East
London
Cape Town
Africa
Egypt
Greece
Turner
School of Music
Northwestern University
Evanston
Illinois
Wisconsin
Holton-Hodgin Furniture CO
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