Seminars on Mental Retardation Set Across Five NC Sites
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church in High Point hosts one of five Western N C United Methodist Conference seminars on mental retardation. The program includes Dr. Wesley Brogan and Dr. John Bridgers, a community tour, a drama by the High Point Retarded Children association, and a 7:30 pm talk by Fred Tucker. The aim is to equip ministers educators and lay people with in depth understanding of mental retardation and church roles.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Frances Love
Greensboro
Fred Tucker
Asteboro
Bob Pitzer
Southeastern Methodist
William R. Brantley
Statesville
Barber-Shop Group Sings Here Monday
Winston-Salem chapter of SPEBSQSA will present a program in Astor Dowdy Towers auditorium on Monday March 6 at 7 30 p m. The 30 voice Barber-shop group is described by Grady Miller as one of the nation s best and the program is free and open to the public.
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Winston-Salem
S.P.E.B.S
Society For Preservation and Encouragement of
Power System Auditorium Bond Issue Ballot Tuesday
High Point voters decide on a $5.95 million electric system expansion and a $350,000 city hall auditorium project in a Tuesday referendum. 21,383 voters are registered, with polls opening at 6:30 a.m. and closing at 7:30 p.m. Balloting will be by machine in 20 precincts.
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Forrest Cates
Enterprise
High Point
High Point News in Briefs and Local Notes
Local page 2A roundup covers community notices, small-town briefs, and timetable items from morning editions. Highlights include dates and names tied to civic events, club meetings, and neighborhood announcements in High Point.
Calendar lists 32 Superior Court cases starting Monday
Thirty two cases appear on a one week session of Superior Court to begin Monday at 10 am Judge Frank M Armstrong of Troy will preside Among cases are murder charge against Thomas William Dunigan 38 of E Lexington Avenue and manslaughter charge against Doris Perry McDowell of Rt 1 Sophia Also noted is an Oct 12 1971 wreck killing two year old Lorie Marie Hildreth and a driving left of center charge.
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Superior Court
Frank M. Armstrong
Troy
Thomas William Dunigan
E. Lexington Avenue
Doris Perry McDowell
Rt. 1
Sophia
Dunigan
High Point Department
Charles Dunigan
Lexington
Doris McDowell
Lorie Marie Hildreth
High Point
Wade Franklin Hildreth
High Point Historical Museum Plans Spring Lecture Series
The High Point Historical Museum announces monthly lectures on city lake park sites and early furniture design. Donald Elliott opens March 14 with site histories and Revolutionary War era events near Mendenhall Mill. April 11 features Greensboro’s John Estes on campaign materials. May 9 covers early European and American furniture design by W A Tomlinson.
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City Lake Park
High Point Historical Museum
Donald Elliott
Cornwallis
Mendenhall Mill
John Estes
Greensboro
W. A. Tomlinson
Tomlinson, Inc
Tomlinson
High Point
Soprano Lois Bove to headline North Carolina Symphony
The North Carolina Symphony Orchestra visits for a 8:15 p.m. program at Northeast Junior High School Auditorium with soprano Lois Bove and conductor Dr. Benjamin Swalin. Members with season cards gain admission. extra tickets go on sale at the door.
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Lois Bove
North Carolina Symphony Orchestra
Symphony
Northeast Junior High School
Symphony Society
John F. Lynch
Benjamin Swalin
Miss Bove
Chapel Hill
New York Philharmonic
Boston Symphony
Leopold Stokowski
Boris Goldovsky
Gustav Meir
Ith
Central High Gymnasium
Governor Will Open Zoo Site In Asheboro
Gov Robert Scott will officially open the 1371 acre Zoological Park on Cox Road four miles south of Asheboro on March 18 at 4 p.m. The site will be offered to the public as a primitive recreational area and will include a new office building for administrative staff. A ranger is already in place and camping has been unofficially allowed. Officials expect completion and public readiness by 1975.
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Asheboro
Robert Scott
Zoological Park
Cox Road
Readers argue over R and GP movie ratings
A columnist mocks film ratings and jokes about the difference between G and R in a humorous monologue. He discusses his misgivings about a GP and recalls a drive in night with his son, noting confusion between horror titles and rating labels.
One Day Left Sick Leave for NC Teachers
A North Carolina teacher laments only one sick day remaining amid frequent classroom infections and variable school heating. She argues for more leave, notes NC provisions compare favorably yet remain insufficient, and urges caution while continuing duties.
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North Carolina
Trails To Be Discussed At High Point Meeting
The High Point area might gain new hiking and biking trails with a planned meeting Monday at 7:30 p m in the Fellowship Hall of First Presbyterian Church. Bill Faver says the session will explore locating an environmental center and review cost estimates and priorities.
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High Point
First Presbyterian Church
Bill Faver
Faver
Parks and Recreation Department
Public Works Department
Planning Department
Two Legal Services Positions Filled at High Point Office
Two new staff members join the High Point Legal Services Office. Michael McGee becomes the second fulltime attorney and Julia Horne is named senior legal secretary. McGee comes from Raleigh practice and will work with senior staff attorney John Poisson on the federal project providing free noncriminal legal aid to residents of High Point Deep River and Jamestown meeting income eligibility. McGee, a 1971 UNC Law School grad and Vietnam veteran, previously edited the North Carolina Law Record and led UNC Young Democrats. Horne previously worked with the American Friends Service Committee in High Point.
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Michael McGee
Julia Horne
McGee
High Point
Raleigh
Deep River
Jamestown
Guilford County
The
University of North Carolina Law School
Law School
North Carolina Law Record Magazine
UNC Young Democrats Clubs
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