Thomasville High News Highlights From A Busy Week
Sophomores took the National Education pernacens Test with 66 participants while 44 juniors took the National Merit Qualifying Test. Eighty six students earned honor roll. Basketball ended with a conference tournament loss for the girls to Asheboro and a 55 50 overtime win for the boys over Albemarle. Wrestlers head to the sectional March 17 18 in Asheboro as debate teams defeated Page High and Burlington High. Monogram Club plans for an April 21 dance with Dawn Cagle and Bobby Williams as co chairs. Rotary Concert by the Thomasville Senior High Band and Glee Club featured several pieces including Charter Oak and Concertino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Education Pernacens
Kannapolis
Asheboro
Albemarle
Bulldogs
Monogram
Dawn Cagle
Bobby Williams
Kirk Hinshaw
Nel Hoyle
Charles Anna Parrish
Diane Beck
Virginia Pennington
Kirby Primm
Jim Pennington
Linda Jones
Ronnie Craver
Thomasville Senior High Band
Rotary Club
Charter Oak
Norwood How
Thomasville Scene notes local recollections and observations
Deputy Jesse Green, former deputy sheriff, is recalled growing up near Nancy Osborne and Miss Nancy. A new house replaces the old farmstead. A fire station joke about a tobacco loving cockroach amuses staff. A Thomasville matron's meter trick causes confusion and tickets. Folies show March 17 18 at the Civic Center. Gamma Pi Beta Sigma Phi handles advance tickets. Proceeds fund a Civic Center fence and school library books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Osborne
Nancy Osborne
Civic Center
Gamma Pi Chater
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Lee Hewitt
New York
Population growth across states from 1900 to 1960
Census figures show North Carolina up 140.5 percent to 4 556 000 since 1900 and California leading numerical gains by adding 14 232 000 people from 1 485 000 to 15 717 000. The West up 550 percent and the country up 135 percent.
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Washington
Census Bureau
North Carolina
Arizona
California
Bureau
West
Florida
Nevada
Oregon
Idaho
Hawaii
Wyoming
New York
Texas
Ohio
Michigan
Illinois
Pennon
New Jersey
Georgia
Music program under Ches ter Litwin and Jerry Hill shines
A lively concert featured Sunset Strip Polka Mexicano Mambo and Melodic Caravan with chorus numbers Ding Dong Merrily On High Sanctus I Hear a Song Summertime Chinese Lullaby The Big Brown Bear and Come Again Sweet Love directed by Ches ter Litwin and Jerry Hill.
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Ard
Sunset Strip
Caravan
Chester Litwin
Jerry Hill
Poisoning Is Checked At Gardner Webb College Outbreak
An investigation into a mild food poisoning outbreak at Gardner Webb College in Boiling Springs North Carolina continued today. About 100 students and 15 Royster Memorial Hospital patients were affected with nausea as the cafeteria meals were reviewed. Officials said lunch contributed to the outbreak and all food handlers underwent exams while sources were inspected. No lasting effects were reported.
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Boiling Springs
N.C
Gardner Webb College
Royster Memorial Hospital
Cleveland County Health Department
Bookmobile Schedule for High Point Public Library Week
The High Point Public Library announces the bookmobile visits for March 13 to 17. Each weekday lists 9:30 to 10:30 sessions at a site, followed by 10:45 to 11:45, 1:15 to 2:15, 2:30 to 3:30, and 3:45 to 4:45 at various street intersections and community locations.
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High Point Public Library
Rotary
Westwood
Council
Gatewood
Emery Road
Hillcrest
Overbrook
Emery
Kennedy
Carr
W. Ray
Lindale
Locust
Norriss
St. John’s
Barbee
W. Col
Francis
Moore
Charles
Lansine
Springfield
Wise
Friddle
Austin
E. Russell
Wesley Place
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Thomasville
High Corner
Nell Hoyse
Thomasville High
High Point
Randieman
Jan Wood
Bobby Powell
Page High School
Sally Howard
Larry Conrad
Burlington High School
Allmond
Jeff Hartman
Jeff
Tennessee
Virginia
Rolling Road
Rockford Road
Carrick
Eaton Place
Brantley Circle
W. Farriss
Manor Drive
Edgeview
Gordon
Kimrey
Cedrow
Arlington
Lege
North Drive
Woodrow
Forrest
Blain
Forriss
Terrell
Kimmons
Ectrical Living Services, Inc
Bryant Electric
Dodge City
College Village Shopping Center
I. Wy
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