Council debates water sewer policy easing in High Point
High Point city councilmen prepared for a lively Tuesday session over relaxing the water and sewer assessment policy. Five of nine members attended the committee meeting where proposed waivers for noninstalling property owners were discussed, with one member voting against waiving assessments. The panel also eyed selling a city lot on Montlieu Avenue in College Terrace foreclosed years ago for a future fire station.
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High Point City
B. G. Leonard
Montlieu Avenue
College Terrace
Five Points
Two High Point trustees to retire after decades
Two pioneer industrialists H. Frank Hunsucker and Gurney H. Kearns will retire from the High Point College Board of Trustees after nearly 30 years of service. The trustees meet Wednesday afternoon to select successors to the two men.
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High Point
High Point College Board of
H. Frank Hunsucker
Gurney H. Kearns
Kornegay Names Rural Manager for Campaign
John H. McAdoo retired Guilford County Register of Deeds will head Horace R. Kornegay’s congressional bid in Guilford County focusing on rural areas. Kornegay also named Greensboro attorney Charles T. Hagan Jr. as overall Guilford campaign manager with more manager appointments to come.
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John H. McAdoo
Guilford County
Guilford
High Point
Greensboro
McAdoo
Local Educator Named To Post
Dr. Lloyd Y. Thayer principal of Ferndale Junior High School was elected vice president of the North Carolina Education Association for 1960 61 Miss Lois Edinger studio teacher at WUNC TV was elected president of the association in Raleigh during the officer election
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North Carolina Education Association
Lloyd Y. Thayer
Ferndale Junior High School
NCEA
Raleigh
Lois Edinger
Wunc-Tv
Workshop To Offer Course In Children's Literature
The Arts and Crafts Workshop announces a Spring Session starting March 10 with a new Children's Literature course for parents of children to fifth grade. Elizabeth Gurley, 28-year librarian and host of children's radio and library story hours, will instruct plus an advanced wood fiber flower making class. The session runs eight weeks, with 7:30 p.m. classes at Ferndale Junior High School.
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C. S. Lambeth
Elizabeth Gurley
Miss Gurley
High Point
Ferndale
Morrison To Perform In Concert At Memorial Auditorium
Scott Morrison, pianist, will appear in a Conversation Concert at Memorial Auditorium High Point College Thursday night at 8 20. Proceeds go to Wesley Memorial Methodist Church building fund. Morrison, an Ohio native, has lived in New York City and studied in London New York Cleveland and Michigan. He travels over 50 000 miles yearly as pianist lecturer and actor.
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Scott Morrison
Memorial Auditorium
High High Point College
Mike Boyce
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Church Building Fund
Ohio
Morrison
New York City
London
New York
Cleveland
University of Michigan
Pre-School Conference Postponed At Trinity Grade School
Parents of next year's first graders were set to meet at Trinity Grade School on Tuesday for a pre school conference but the event was postponed due to bad weather and school closures. Spokesmen announced a new date would be set.
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Trinity
Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus to Perform at High Point College
The Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus founded 1939 by Ed uardo Caso will sing March 12 at 8 30 p m in High Point College Memorial Auditorium under Community Concert Association and High Point College. The group, from eight members to over 100 aged 8 to 16, has toured Europe and performed at the Grand Canyon Easter Sunrise Service.
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Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus
High Point College Memorial Auditorium
Community Concert Association
High Point College
Eduardo Caso
Tucson
Caso
Case
Rim
Grand Canyon
Europe
Gg Ag
Weather Records Shattered In March Cold Snap
U S Weather Bureau officials in Friendship report the day’s high of 28 degrees as the coldest March daytime high since 1929. Forecasters predicted an 8 degree low last night with strong winds. Expected warmer highs later this week with clear skies today ahead of a unsettled pattern Tuesday into Wednesday.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Friendship
Bureau
Weather Bureau
High Point Student Joy Goldsmith Named Dean's List
Meredith College honor student Joy Goldsmith daughter of C D Goldsmith of High Point earned dean's list honors for high scholarship in the past semester. A 1956 graduate of High Point High School, she stands noted among the college's top scholars.
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Meredith College
Joy Goldsmith
C. D. ‘Goldsmith
High Point
High Point High School
Three Steps Proposed To Ease High Point Racial Tensions
The Mayor's Committee on Human Relations in High Point proposed a three point plan after a near riot between white and Negro youths. The steps urge discouraging provocative demonstrations, recognizing citizens rights to express views, and directing grievances to established agencies for resolution. The group, chaired by Rev. William P. Price, includes businessmen, lawyers, doctors, teachers, clergy and three housewives.
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High Point
Committee On Human Relations
Jess Washburn
High Point Mayor's Committee on Human Relations Seeks Peaceful Settlement
The committee reports progress in resolving variety store disputes and promotes peaceful consultation. It outlines guiding principles encouraging nonviolence, citizens’ right to voice views, and resolving grievances through established agencies. The group aims for early, just settlement through investigation and advice.
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High Point
Millis to Speak at High Point College Management Class
J H Millis president of Adams-Millis Corp and Hanes-Millis Sales will open the first of 14 weekly management development sessions at High Point College Wednesday at 7 p.m. Lecturers will come from education and industry. Millis is a longtime civic leader and holds multiple directorships and presidencies in local firms and organizations.
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J. H. Millis
Adams- Millis Corp
Hanes - Millis Sales Corp
High Point College
Millis
MAC Netic Tape Co
MAC Panel Co
Highland Cotton Mills
Southern Heritage Life Insurance Co
Wachovia Bank of High Point
Hatteras Yacht Co
the National Assn. of Hosiery Msgrs
Piedmont Associated Industries
The
Business Foundation of the University of North Carolina
TV Comic Pulls Dirty Trick
Forrest Cates critiques Steve Allen for a fashion show interlude on TV causing viewer backlash. The column mocks Paris outfits, notes a snow day disruption to City Hall, a driver chain mix up, and a diner customer praising coffee while not paying his bill.
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Steve Allen
Grit
Allen
Accident Box Score THIS WEEK AND YEAR TO DATE
Road incident statistics show persons killed and injured with property loss figures. This week reports three numbers for killed injured and property loss. year to date totals include higher figures for casualties and costs.
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Oie
High Point Student Wins Reynolds Medical Scholarship
Charles Ross Johnson of High Point is among eight winners of Z Smith Reynolds Scholarships for Bowman Gray School of Medicine in Winston-Salem. The award covers four years of medical school and two years of post graduate training with annual benefits from 2400 to 4800 dollars. Johnson, a High Point College senior, son of Charles R Johnson and 319 Louise Ave, will graduate with a BS degree in June. He is listed in Who's Who and is active in campus organizations.
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Charles Ross Johnson
High Point
Reynolds
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Winston-Salem
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
Johnson
High Point College
Charles R. Johnson
Louise Ave
Salvation Army Plans 80th Anniversary Observance
The Salvation Army marks its 80th anniversary in the United States with a March 10 observance. The first 15 North Carolina residents to identify themselves and provide birth dates receive sheets and pillow cases donated by the North Carolina Textile Manufacturers Association. High Pointers should contact Major Charles Sams at the local Citadel on Main Street.
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Salvation Army
United States
North Carolina
North Carolina Textile Manufacturers Association
Charles Sams
Main Street
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