High Point Musicians Earn Excellent Ratings Across District
District high school and junior high ensembles including High Point Senior High, Kernersville Senior High, R J Reynolds and Ferndale Junior High earned Excellent ratings in a day long district music contest. Good ratings went to several other bands and choirs. about 540 musicians performed in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Freeman
Eddie Brinkley
David
Eddie Bets
Northeast
High Point
Kerners
Ex- Vine
High Point Cellent
Conioy High
Moranche’ Arta
High Point Senior High
Kernersville
R. J. Reynolds
Girls Glee Club
James A. Gray
Ennee Et Wiley Junior High
Estra
Northeast Junior High
Ferndale Junior High
Pilot Mountain High School
Northeast Junior High School
Jamestown High School
Tenen Nee Ar
Reynolds
RB. J. Reynolds
Lexington Junior High
Asheboro
Walkertown
Mount Airy
Ferndale
Guilford
Longest and Shortest U S Presidents Noted in History
Franklin Delano Roosevelt served the longest American presidency at 12 years 1 month 8 days while William Henry Harrison had the shortest at about one month. The piece mentions figures named High mixed chorus James town and lists judges Carl G. Cronstedt Paul W. Fry and Donald B. Plott from Myers Park Albemarle and Davidson College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
William Henry Harrison
Chemical Society To Get Report On Sugar Research
Winston Salem central North Carolina Section of the American Chemical Society will meet in the Assembly Room of the Research Department at R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tuesday at 8 p.m. Dr Henry B Hass president of Sugar Research Foundation Inc will speak on The Current Status of Sucrochemistry. He will discuss how sucrochemistry blends industrial synthetic organic chemistry with sucrose byproducts and highlight recent field developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Money Auction Draws 50 to 60 Coin Collectors in High Point
On the third Thursday each month before 7:30 PM about 50 to 60 locals gather at the South Branch of High Point Savings and Trust Co to bid at a money auction run by J M Miller of Salisbury. Prices vary by coin rarity and condition with recent sales including an 1878 gold piece at 41 and a 1901 dime at 10. The Furniture City Coin Club, led by Glynn Farr, explains grades from proof to uncirculated and notes a large market with about 800 collectors in the High Point area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
Goodman
Harry Leon
Wilson Hero
Angel
Swan
Quebec
Haven
Teeling
South Sea
Alrees
Mohammedan
Abbr
Jadder
J. W. P. Mooney
Furniture City Coin Club
J. M. Miller
Salisbury
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Glynn Farr
General Motors
Farr
Philadelphia
Humani
Furr
Denver
High Point
Furniture City Club
B.C. den
Mt. Place
Vasment
Conva
Ee i. N. Williard
Watee
Mints Oye de
Main St
Sion
United States
Congratulations ad ties Armstrong-Jones to Royal Engagement
An Storm Lake studio ran a quarter page notice praising Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones for his engagement to Princess Margaret and defending photographers’ right to a royal walk. The piece phrases royal praise and mentions photography as a noble art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake, Town
Storm Lake
Antony
Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones
Princess Margaret
Old Salem Restoration Fund campaign announced
A statewide and national fund drive for Old Salem restoration was unveiled by Charles B. Wade Jr. of Old Salem Inc. Meade H. Willis Jr. will lead as general chairman with James A. Gray and Thomas B. Rice as co chairmen. The Forsyth County goal is 1 250 000 with a May 21 target, followed by a 750 000 matching drive across North Carolina and the nation. Restoration plans include eight buildings and a total project cost of about 507 000, part of a broader effort since 1950 that has raised nearly a million dollars and completed 13 restorations including house museums. Old Salem will mark its 200th anniversary in 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Old Salem
Charles B. Wade Jr
Old Salem Inc
Wade
Meade H. Willis Jr
Old
North Carolina
Friends of
Forsyth County
Salem
Spring Fund
Brothers
Leinbach
Butner
Schultz
Philip Reich
Blum
Senior High High Points Key Club Charters and Activities
The High Point Key Club chapter, North Carolina's first, chartered in 1945, undertook a busy year with campus trash pickup, parking duties on College Day, and ushers at home games. They hosted the 14th annual Carolinas District Convention for about 500 members, funded Camp Cheerio, and donated to the Christmas Cheer Fund. Mary Lynda Eagle and Larry Kilby, finalists in the Hawkins Memorial Scholarship, visited Wake Forest for tests and interviews. PTA meets Thursday night with Grady Whicker speaking on testing programs. The National Honor Society induction will be held Thursday morning in a candlelight ceremony for Juniors and Seniors with citations for Character, Service, Scholarship, and Leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
Dwight Wireless
High Point
Key Club International
North Carolina
Key Club
Key
Mary Lynda Eagle
Libby Tucker
Larry Kilby
Hawkins
Wake Forest
PTA
Grady Whicker
High Point College
University of North Carolina
Icebound! Senior play delayed by snow at Thomasville High
Thomasville High announces the senior play ICEBOUND! was postponed from March 18 due to snow. Cast includes Clayton Smith as Henry Jordan and Emma Jordan portrayed by Judy Little with Emma’s daughter Nettie played by Carolyn Royals. Also listed are Ella Jordan and Ben Jordan among others. Band and Glee Club concert moved to Friday night. Clayton Smith named finalist for Angier B. Duke Scholarship receiving 1000 dollars and 300 work scholarship. National Honor Society induction planned for Thursday afternoon.
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Aryl
Clayton Smith
Henry Jordan
Emma
Judy Little
Carolyn Royals
Nettie
Satie Fellows
Sadie Jordan
Orin
Ann Harris
Bill Smith
Ella Jordan
Josephine Walker
Ben Jordan
Doug Cloniger
Doctor Curtis
David Piercy
Judge Bradford
Phil Hemphill
Jane Crosby
Evelyn Long
Haninah
Kathryn Watts
Band
Glee Club
Rotary Club
Angier B. Duke
Clayton
National Honor Society
Self-Defense Claim Tangles Greed and Murder Motive
Police question Tommy Cooper after Fred Harkness is found dead on a factory footpath. Cooper admits a prior feud over promotion and a jealous romance with Belly Moss. He claims Harkness attacked with a switch-blade, but prints on the knife match only Harkness. Cooper is held on suspicion of cold-blooded murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Cooper
Cooper
Belly Moss
Fred
Harkness
Card of Thanks and Rent Listings in One Notice
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and after the death of Parthenia Johnson, signed James Johnson and family. Also lists rooms for rent and multiple houses and apartments for rent with addresses and weekly rents, through Atlantic Ins and Realty Co at 0 N Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Hamilton
Radio Tower Road
Wes Sos
English St
Furn
Gatewood
Fifth St
Rms
Bath
Freemont
James S. Conrad Inc
N. Main St
Lowe Ave
Abbie Ave
N. Hamilton St
Grant St
Valley Ridge Dr
Oakview Rd
Louise Ave
E. Green St
Tryon St
Main St
Rm Mobile
Smith
N. Malin St
E. Green
Ethel Simmons
Carter
Gab M
Silmmons
James Foddrell
Parthenia Johnson
Tao
James Johnson
Casselt St
Stassia Op
Mms
Upsta Commercial
Aes
Ill Cross St
Cedar St
Taylor
Atlantic Ins. & Realty CO
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Wake Forest College
Robert Barnes
N. C. State College
Richard Southwick
Broughton High School
Raleigh
Chemical Society
Emerywood
Willowbrook St
Hoover St
Gordy St
Tate St
Short Spring
Horton Realty CO
Washington, St
E. Lexington
Washington St
Lodge Koonts Realty, Inc
White & Wright Realtors
Jordan St
Rockford Terrace
Idol-Green CO
Elmat Broad
English Street
Broad Street
W. Green Street
New Street
Safences
Whse
Ella H. Gantt White
Ray St
Oakland Ave
Hawthorne St
Frank Cochran
Franklin St
Apply Davis Electric CO
N. E
Roclavell
N. C
W. Willis
W. Ray St
Best St
Call V. A. Yow
Horneytown
N. Main
By Jack Neal
Tate Fail
Thomasville
High Corner
OTA
Jim Jay
Charles Mathis
Johnson St
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