Library Names Three Top Novels In Current Demand
Library reserve statistics show Doug las The Big Fisherman Keyes Dinner At Antoine s and Marshall Little Squire Jim as the fiction titles most in demand at the Public Library Local interest publicity and absorbing story explain Little Squire Jim s popularity upon publication The Big Fisherman leads the March 20 New York Herald Tribune best seller list Non fiction Gilbreath Cheaper By the Dozen tops factual writing Readers also pursue Sherwood Roosevelt and Hopkins Shaw The Young Lions Rampart Street Kiss ing Kin Kinsey s Sexual Behavior of the Human Male Costain High Towers Slaughter Sangarte Mailer The Naked and the Dead
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Keyes
Antoine's
Marshall
New York Herald Tribune
Gilbreath
Sherwood
Roosevelt
Hopkins
Shaw
New Orleans
Webber
Rampart Street
Elswyth Thane Beebe
Williamsburg
Kinsey
Costain
Slaughter
Sangarte
Mailer
Naked and the Dead
High Point Dale Carnegie Public Speaking Class Opens
A new High Point Dale Carnegie course in public speaking and human relations holds its opening meeting Thursday evening March 31 at 7 15 at the Rainbow Supper Club. Dr. Thomas Burton of the Burton Institute Charlotte will teach with Prof. A S Withers of High Point College assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Dale Carnegie
Rainbow Supper Club
Greensboro
Thomas Burton
Burton Institute of Charlotte
A. S. Withers
High Point College
Outdoor entertainment and home play appeal grows
The piece notes that outdoor hosting is more enjoyable and less troublesome. Neighbors visit more when no formal entry is required, and children favor home play over streets if a designated area is provided.
You win if you lose in this con test so enter it
A brief notice invites participation in a outdoors contest with playful paradoxes. The wording suggests a challenge emphasizing experiential living outdoors and participation as the reward.
Four-Legged Duck Becomes Pet of Police Officer
Thomasville police officer Fred Boyd keeps a four-day-old bantam-hatched duck with an extra pair of legs as a pet. The six eggs produced five normal ducklings and one abnormal one with two pairs of legs. The duck, thriving on milk, oatmeal, and grits, stands on the normal two legs while the rear pair drags. The creature rests at Boyd’s 412 Barwell Street home and shows signs of survival despite its unusual anatomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Fred Boyd
Frank Pennington
Pennington
Boyd
Barwell Street
Young Painter Cleared Of Trespassing Charge
Thomasville court clears Everette L. Barton 20 of a trespass charge after testimony of witnesses and a non-suit motion. Three High Point men face forgery charges and were bound over to May 9 superior court. Mills Home orphan Crawford Roberts waives hearing on arson charges and is placed at the orphanage farm until trial.
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Thomasville
Mar
Recorder’s Court
Mills
Everette L. Barton
Haygood Street
Barton
R. M. Stewart
Second Avenue
Stewart
County Superior Court
Crawford Roberts
Mills Home
Uptown
Superior Court
Wallburg
King
B. T. Fleetwood
Roy Carlton
Ernest Byerly
Ray Lee Pierce
Jackson
Four New Classes Added To Community Arts Workshop
The second series adds twelve existing handicraft options to four new classes, bringing total offerings to 19. Registration opens March 31 at 7 30 p m in the junior high art room with optional pre-registration at Wick Paint and Wallpaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wick Paint and Wall Paper Company
East Commerce Street
Rose and vegetable garden ideas for a cozy seating spot
A short note suggests planting a rose or vegetable bed near a comfortable place to sit and watch growth. The fragment hints at a neat idea for enjoying garden progress in a peaceful setting.
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Officer
Painter
W. H. Steed
David Yarber
West Green Street
James Milloway
South Main Street
Sanday Junior Simmons
Guy Hege
Lexington
Sartin Cleaners
Sartins
TEL
Betsy Saunders
Nick Lawrence
James Ellington
Ray Nibbelink
H. T. Hudson
Louis Voorhees
Max Rogers
D. A. Rawley
Mary Martin
Curtis Smithdeal
Sara Coe Hunsucker
Jean Hardin
Horace Haworth
Frank Carpenter
H. W. Hayes
W. D. Lemons
Carl Kearns
Nancy Bamne
Carrie Shufelt
Milton Beckes
Rada
Community Radio Council
Gram
WHPE
Sears
Kenmore
North Main Street
America
Sears and Sa
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