Upcoming Freshman Sophomore Junior registration and fashion show
Next week starts with preliminary registration for freshmen sophomores and juniors. A fashion show by Y-Teens at the YWCA tomorrow features sports clothes beachwear and formals modeled by junior and senior high groups. Funds raised will cover a late month beach trip.
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YWCA
Carolyn Dillon
Pat Tyson
Caroline Kirkman
Sandra Parnell
Jackie Helms
Ann Hawkins
Beverly Byrd
Katheryn Fox
Linda Given
Susie Cecil
Nancy Culler
Ann Ellington
Stevi Slate
Linda Rankin
Joan Thrower
Y-Teen Group
Y-Teen
HPHS Break Notices Easter Holiday No School Friday
High Point students from HPHS and other schools have a day off Friday marking the start of Easter holidays. No classes will be held as pupils enjoy a long weekend.
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HPHS
High Point
Devotions On Week Schedule At WHPS FM And Local Highlights
Next week devotion leaders include Mon day Peggy Allred Tue sday Libby Johnson Wednesday Mike Collins Thursday Bobby Kirkman WHPS FM will air classical pieces with Rachmaninoff Mozart Brahms Prokofiev and Paganini recordings Plus Edna Ross attends the American Personnel and Guidance Association Convention in Washington DC with speakers and panels for guidance work The HPHS debate teams led by Coach Mrs Rachel Roberts won interims and prepare for district and state finals
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Peggy Allred
Libby Johnson
Mike Collins
Bobby Kirkman
Whps FM
Rachmaninoff
Mozart
Schuman, Bruch
Bach
Milstein
Pergolesi
Paganini
Brahms
Prokofiev
Tchaikovsky
Pope
Hindeminth
Bartok
American Personnel and Guidance Association
Washington
HPHS
Andy Herman
J. T. Hicks
Greensboro High School
Don Jacobs
Jerry Lee
Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Chapein i
Rachel Roberts
Wheat crop tops 1955 production at 938 million bushels
The 1955 VU wheat crop reached 938 million bushels, the largest yield since 1943 and signaling a strong harvest year for farmers and related markets. The increase underscores favorable growing conditions and robust demand.
Easter Buying Shapes Up Well and Mom Takes Lead
Mrs. Harriette Tew won a season ticket prize and offered it for an Easter outfit, signaling Mom’s big share of the Easter shopping. Merchants report early buying, varied color trends, a shift toward soft goods, and a forecast of many lightweight dusters for uniformed personnel.
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Tom Alston
Mom
Buck
Dad
Serviceman Praises Red Cross For Speedy Help In Emergency
Corporal William S. Lewis praised the Red Cross for arranging his emergency leave from Korea to reach his ailing father in High Point. After a Pentagon delay, the Red Cross secured approval, enabling a three and a half day trip home, with Lewis arriving just as his four week old son greeted him. He thanked the local chapter and Red Cross field staff for coordinating travel and leave to reunite family amid the father’s recovery.
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Red Oss
William S. Lewis
Korea
Worth Lewis
English St
Lewis
High Point
The
Red Cross
Pentagon
Washington
Seoul
Greensboro
Church Se t Spring Meet for April
The Southern Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church holds its eighteenth Annual Sessions at Bethel Bear Creek Church Mt. Pleasant April 10 to 12. Rev Merle Sollinger hosts. E Roy Corman of Pittsburgh speaks opening. honored by Cedar Crest College Allentown with doctor of laws. Dr Corman leads interdenominational groups and serves on church boards and United Church Women.
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Southern Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church
Bethel
Bear Creek
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Mt. Pleasant
Merle Sollinger
E. Roy Corman
Pittsburgh
Cedar Crest College
Allentown
Rhode Island Declares Decoration Day Holiday in 1874
Rhode Island asserts it became the first state to recognize Decoration Day as a state holiday in 1874, marking an early official acknowledgment of the observance within New England.
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Rhode Island
Michigan Established First State Agricultural College in 1857
The text notes Michigan founded the first state agricultural college in 1857, with Mary re and Pennsylvania following in oo. It also mentions the Egyptian collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as the hemisphere’s largest and most extensive, and a fact about warthogs entering burrows backward to fend off pursuers.
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Michigan
United States
Maryre
Pennsylvania
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City
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Nancy Staley
Jimmy Farr
Charles Taylor
WHPE
By Elnita Bray
Mother
Cpl
William Lewis
Kathleen Harris
General Bronze Corp
B. & W. Aluminum Products CO
Washington St
Mecell
North
Dillard St
Sewlight
Durham, N. C
the Associated Stores Inc
North Dillard St
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