Student Strike Prompts Administration Meeting At HPC
At High Point College students boycotted the cafeteria for the evening meal protesting food quality and payment methods. A 350 strong, largely unled crowd gathered at the entrances, signs read Closed by Request of Patrons and This Joint is Grade F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
David Abernathy
Abernathy
HPC
Robert Marks
Saee
Williams
College
Mately
Walker
Toad
David
Red Cross Board Approves New Red Cross Officers
Red Cross board approves naming two new vice chairmen for service groups at yesterday's luncheon. Mrs Frances B Harris Greensboro field representative addressed the group. Ralph Rochelle named national Conved Cross convener for Garden Study Club planted two dogwood trees at chapter house. Junior Red Cross shipped 350 gift boxes overseas and blood donations total 1912 pints toward a 2000 pint goal with bloodmobile expected May 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Frances B Harris
Greensboro
T. C. Kirkman
Robert Haas
Harris
Depare
Southeastern
Kirkman
Ralph Rochelle
Home Service
Nationa Conved Cross
Garden Study Club
Junior Red Cross
Jack Rives
Bill Horney
Ralph Gurley
Ed Wertz
Charles Loflin
Ross Calvert
Gary
Eee Hospital
R. O. Becker
Alex Rankin
Gray
Jean Hardin
E. C. Harville
Cooler Weather Seen For Area
The forecast notes cooler temperatures for High Point with tonight and Thursday expected to be cooler. The high this afternoon was reported as 176 degrees, with tonight’s low around 50 and tomorrow’s high near 96. Scattered showers are possible late tonight as conditions vary.
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High Point
Thursay
Drys Join Ranks To Avoid Referendum In High Point
High Point activists face new opposition as Baptist groups join the drive against liquor sales and a statewide referendum potential. Citizens Group for a Referendum seeks petitions for a local vote while Baptist leaders back a statewide measure and plan further organizing.
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Drys
Forrest Cates
High Point
ABC
High Point Womens’ Christian Temperance Union
W. S. O'Neal
Morgan
Citizens Group For
Council
George Covington
W. W. Robebins
Brethers
Neil Armstrong
Oete
Citizens Group
Ministers Speak Against Liquor Referendum In High Point
A cluster of ministers from Green Street Baptist Lexington Avenue Baptist and others urge High Point residents to oppose a city liquor referendum. They argue alcohol causes crime, broken homes, and moral decline and call for a statewide referendum to ban ABC stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Bell
Green St. Baptist VW
High Point
Citizens Committee
Raleigh
Sega Abc
Lexington Ave
America
ABC
Thieves Break In at Colonial Drive School in Thomasville
Police investigate a break in at Colonial Drive School cafeteria in Thomasville. Entry was gained by removing a window screen. thieves left after taking a sandwich two pints of milk and possibly baked ham. Attempts to enter the principal Miss Lucille Kitrick's office failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Lucille Kitrick
Cers
Clinard Heads Disaster Body At Oak View
E N Clinard elected president as Oak View Community Disaster Organization held its third meeting at the Ruth home Route 1. New officers include L H Robbins vice president and Mrs Ruth secretary treasurer. By laws amended to grant each represented group one proxy vote. November meeting planned for Christmas aid.
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E. N. Clinard
Oak View
Judson Ruth
L. H. Robbins
Ruth
P. L. Smith
Silas Casey
Ray Idol
The
Iry Garden Club
Wayne Parks
Oak View Home Demonstration Club
Clara Ward
Deep River Home Demonstration Club
Oak View Methodist Church
Allen Seifert
Deep River Friends Church
Conrad Memorial Baptist Church
Olive Overby
Oak View School Pta
Robert Metters
Woodlawn Church
Ray Williard
Oak View Fire Protective Association
Lou Raye Montomery
Community Friendly
Prepared Talks At Pit Toastmasters Meeting
Walter Huber spoke on Thinking and the Remedy, urging use of the Golden Rule to curb hatred and confusions. Carl Shelton and Jim Strickland presented Their Life, with Claude Sealey, Jack Lowder, N C Johnson Jr Richard Wright and Porter Hauser in other segments. Neal Thore became an associate member. guests included L A Welch and Ruffin Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Huber
Pit Toastmasters Club
Neal Thore
L. A. Welch
Ruffin Davis
Senior High Students Sing For Civitan Luncheon
Senior High School students performed a musical program for the High Point Civitan Club at the Sheraton Hotel luncheon. The lineup included the Senior Girls Trio Lindy Lou and When Love Is Kind, Judy Risch solo Hello Young Lovers, and piano pieces by Patsy Kaufman and others. Jim Farr announced the event and Johnson led the program with a board meeting planned for next Monday at 8 p.m. Attendance prizes were won by Bob Smith and Ren Witherington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Civitan Club
Wes
Sheraton Hotel
Lindy Lou
Judy Risch
Shirley Shaner
Wanda Ridge
Sandra James
Patsy Kaufman
Jim Farr
Johnson
St. Point Oe
Pee
Bob Smith
Ren Witherington
Prayer for TODAY by W Emory Hartman
A public prayer asks God to guard sons and daughters serving in the armed forces. The petitioner hopes troops learn persuasion, remain pure in motive, humble in heart, and humane in attitude. He prays they are drawn to faith through Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
W. Emory Hartman
Columbus
Obie
Bexley Methodist Church
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Don Sturkey
Food Service
A. B. Williams
Lawrence Weer
Alfred
Cooke
Red Cross Board
First Baptist Church
J. W. Morgan
W. W. Robbins
N. J. Armstrong
Main St Baptist
Ente
England
Clinard
Legion
M. B. Faust
Salisbury
L. T. Mann Post
American Legion
Everett Allan
Leigh Harper
Robert C. Hamlin
Civitans
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