First Methodist Young Minister Returns To Home
The Rev Richard J Crowder and his wife Barbara move into the First United Methodist Church parsonage on Kingston Street High Point following his assignment by the Western North Carolina Conference Crowder a former all state athlete at High Point High School led the basketball team to a 27 1 season in 1940s He studied at Duke earning a divinity degree in 1955 and has served in Charlotte Boone and Hickory Grove within the Conference The couple has three children Laura Ashley Ricky Jr and Julia Lynn Crowder has been active in community affairs including the Boone Distinguished Service Award and the honorary mayoralty in Hickory Grove where he campaigned against a landfill and low cost housing development
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High Point
Richard J. Crowder
First United Methodist Church
Kingston Street
Crowder
Western North Carolina
United Methodist Church
First United
Steele Street
Duke
Robert E. Lee
Algernon Sidney Sullivan
Duke Divinity School
Divinity School
Barbara Lowe
Winthrop College
Laura Ashley
Richard
Ricky) Jr
Julia Lynn
Harrison-Marvin
Charlotte
St. Luke’s
Boone
Hickory Grove
Cub Scout Field Day At Camp Uwharrie
High Point Cub Scouts and families took part in 21 events at Boy Scout Camp Uwharrie on Guilford College Road north of Jamestown. Activities included Olympic games field sports races relays and nature lore classes with the camp set aside for the special day before summer camping season.
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Uwharrie
Guilford College Road
Jamestown
High Point
Art Richardson
Dick Fortney
Mitchell College
High Point College
Bill Moore
College History Caravan Traverses Historic Virginia and North Carolina
Dr. Paul Gratiot leads 20 High Point College students on a six hour credit summer caravan to Monticello New Bern Jamestown Williamsburg and Yorktown visiting St Johns Church Richmond the State Capitol and Maritime Museum among other sites. Students cite hands on tours and personal growth as key benefits.
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Peggy Ingram
High Point College
Paul Gratiot
Virginia
Tryon Palace
North Carolina
New Bern
Wendell M. Patton Jr
Dr. Gratiot
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Jamestown
Colonial Williamsburg
Maritime Museum
Fortress Monroe
Casement Museum
Jefferson Davis
Carters Grove Plantation
Yorktown
Clara Phillips
Siler City
Bob Howard
High Point
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
Guilford County Maintains Tax Rate Amid Growth
Guilford County will likely keep its basic tax rate at 84 cents per $100 for another year due to rising property values and growth. A new 1 percent sales tax begins Aug 1 to fund county debt and new projects including schools Guilford Technical Institute and a new jail in Greensboro, with discussions of payroll or income taxes as potential future options.
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Jim Hawkins
Guilford County
Greensboro
Guilford Technical Institute
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
The Season Of Spring And Summer Riffs On Aging
A humorous column laments spring’s woes from an older perspective. The writer mocks poets for neglecting older voices while noting the seasonal shift to summer brings heat and stubborn chores, yard debris, and dental trips, all framed with comic sarcasm.
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First Methodist
Braxton Younts Enterprise
Methodist Conference
Lake Junaluska
Camp
High Point Enterprise
St. Johns Church
Richmond
Patrick Henry
State Capitol
Orinda
Calif
Nancy Dyer
N.C. State
Darrell Moody
Asheboro
Suzanne Cochran
Caravan
Rites of
Winnter
Sarah
Junior
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
N.C
Associated Press
Ward-Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatives
HOU Monde
Bim
Frida
DON Gilstrap, Inc
Southern Furniture Exposition
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