Chair City Hospital Fund Nears 1.5 Million in Local Donations
Funds for a new 150 bed hospital in Pilot community grow as local donors plus several firms raise the drive to about 1.45 million. The campaign adds 37 000 memorial gift from Carolina Circle and Wrenn to honor N C English. Trustees request additional state funds for construction and plan to expand private rooms therapy units and a nurses classroom.
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Thomasville
City Memorial Hospital
N. C. Medical Care Commission
Ragan Knitting Co
Jewell
Gruney Industries Inc
Carolina Underwear Co
Circle Manufacturing Co
Wrenn Manufacturing Co
Carolina, Circle and
Wrenn
N. C. English
World Baptist Meet Slated At Emmanuel Church
The World Baptist Fellowship will hold its conference at Emmanuel Baptist Church on Bethel Avenue June 29 30. The program begins Thursday night at 7 30 and Friday at 10 am and 7 30 pm with Dr. as the featured speaker.
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The
World Baptist Fellowship
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Bethel Avenue
Man Pleads Guilty to Incest Faces 4 to 6 Years
Alvin Vincannon pleaded guilty to incest involving his 14 year old daughter. Judge John McConnell sentenced him to four to six years with work release but allowed dismissal of assault and support charges. Other actions included suspended sentences for Richard Cline and Paul R. Miller related to forgery cases and ongoing armed robbery charges against Calvin and David Ledwell.
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Asheboro
Superior Court
John McConnell
Randolph County Superior Court
Alvin Vincannon
Ate
McConnell
Richard Cline
Randleman Merchants
Cline
Paul R. Miller
Miller
Calvin
David Ledwell
Four High Pointers Enter North Carolina School of Automation
Four High Pointers have recently entered the North Carolina School of Automation at Greensboro. They are Mattiela Bame Steve J Craven Linda Fowler and Sharon Osborne. The four will receive training on basic IBM machines and computer programming with related business subjects.
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North Carolina School of Automation
Greensboro
Mattiela Bame
C. M. Bame
Steve J. Craven
Joseph Craven
Linda Fowler
John Fowler
Sharon Osborne
Robert Osborne
IBM
Earl K. Oldham Leads Bible Baptist Seminary in Arlington
Earl K. Oldham, president of the Bible Baptist Seminary in Arlington Texas, is described as the oldest and one of the leanest independant Baptist movements in the world.
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Earl K. Oldham
The
Bible Baptist Seminary
Arlington
Texas
World Baptist Fellowship
Doan’s Pills Offer Relief for Nagging Backaches
The ad claims Doan’s Pills relieve nagging backache and daytime pains from stress and muscle strain. It markets a non habit forming remedy proven by millions for over 70 years and recommends the large size for convenience.
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Dean
Doan
Voters Approve Annexation in Asheboro
Asheboro residents voted to annex the Reland Acres area into the city limits by a large margin 159 to 23. The council will hold a special session at 11 30 a m to consider an ordinance bringing the area into the city effective July 1 and City Manager Tom McIntosh said he was pleased with the decision.
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Asheboro
Reland Acres
Possi
Bly
Tom
McIntosh
Voodoo Ceremony in Haiti Described as Midnight Dusk to Dawn
The article notes Voodoo practices in Haiti with ceremonies beginning at midnight and ending at dawn, featuring drum rhythms and dancing. Worshippers reportedly test faith by dipping hands into boiling oil during the climax.
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Haiti
Two Car Wreck Injures One on Fair Highway
At 11 40 a m Tuesday a two car crash on Fair Highway injured passenger Mary Gibson of Delk Drive. Drivers Paul Davis 56 of Atkins Street and Sandra Gibson of Delk Drive were identified. Police report limited damage with no severe injuries.
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Field Road
Paul
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Chair City Hospital Fund
World Baptist Meet
Cranbreaker
Tom Collins
Brady Enterprises, Inc
East Weymouth, Mass
Dalquir
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Southern Motors
South Main Street
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