Students Rally Behind Principal at High Point Central
Principal W. J. Scott faced an effigy display on campus while student groups including the Beta Club and National Honor Society defended the school and condemned a minority’s action. Student leaders urged unity and responsible conduct, with Ronnie Taylor urging cooperation and reflecting trust in the administration. An open letter from several groups appeared in today’s editorials.
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High Point Central High School
W. J. Scott
Beta Club
Central High
National Honor Society
Taylor
Mild Weather Returns After Rainy Day
Fair and mild weather returns to High Point today with skies clear tonight and tomorrow. The Friendship Weather Bureau predicts a high of 65 today and a low near 40 tonight with a warm 72 degrees tomorrow. Recent highs and lows were 61 and 43 at dawn, and no more rain is in sight immediately.
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Friendship Weather Bureau
Indictment Returned in Second Degree Murder Case
An 18 member grand jury indicted Bonnie Louise Bailey on second degree murder in the March 1 High Point shooting of her husband Ernest Bailey. The couple argued over infidelity and Bailey died March 11 at High Point Memorial Hospital from a left head wound. Bailey had been bound over to Superior Court after a municipal court preliminary hearing before Judge Byron Haworth.
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High Point
Bonnie Louise Bailey
Greenoak Drive
Ernest Bailey
Bailey
High Point Memorial Hospital
High Point Municipal Court
Byron Haworth
Fire Extinguished in Auto on Fourth Street
Firemen responded to the 300 block of Fourth Street yesterday at 7 13 p.m. to extinguish flames under a car hood caused by a flooded carburetor. The borrowed vehicle sustained about $50 in damage.
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Fourth Street
Grayson Street
Mann's Drug Store
S. Main Street
College Students Honor Memory of Dr Carrick
Five High Point College students led a tribute to Dr. D B Carrick by carrying daffodil sprays from the Memorial Gardens. College leaders and the nature plan include an outdoor chapel and winding stream, with rare bulbs expected to bloom in the revived Daffodil Gardens.
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Wendell M. Patton
High Point College
D. B. Carrick
Dr. Carrick
Doak Bain Carrick
Judith Raykes
Gail Geyer
Carrie Myrick
Charlie Nesbitt
Holt McPherson
Sible
W. Lawson Allen
Carrick Gardens
Carrick
Carrick Memorial
Cross sermon by Dr Ankers at Wesley Memorial
Dr A R Ankers of Wolverhampton challenged Wesley Memorial Methodist Church with a threefold Cross message. He urged self honesty, the reality of sin, and God's readiness to forgive through repentance. The High Point College Choir, led by J Fryhover, sang Bairstow pieces related to theYork-born composer and friend of Dr Ankers.
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A. R. Ankers
Wolverhampton
England
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Dr. Ankers
Christ
God
High Point College
J. Fryhover
Bairstow
York
Ninth Democrat Pays Filing Fee for City Council Primary
The Democrats set an April 23 primary to choose eight council nominees for the May city election. Fred Swartzberg became the ninth Democrat to file, assuring a party primary. Other declared Democrats include Dewey Shelton and incumbents Corpening Culler Froelich Ilderton Smith Moore. Republican notes show ongoing factional activity and potential opposition to Floyd Mehan.
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Fred Swartzberg
George Spinnett
J. J. Wilson
Sammy Chess
Democratic Council
Dewey Shelton
Carson Stout
Floyd Mehan
Ed Kemp
Kemp
Arthur Corpening
Roy Culler
Jake Froelich
Horace Ilderton
Lynwood Smith
Ray Chambers
Walter Moore
Ansel Beck
John Eshelman
Lawrence Hancock
H. H. Peterson
J. J. Patterson
Jean Smith
John T. Smith
A. G. Whitener
Eshelman
Peterson
Dermatologist Dr. Jennings Speaks at Dermatology Meeting
Dr. Royal Jennings of High Point Memorial Hospital attends the North American Clinical Dermatological Society gathering in Hollywood Florida this week. He is on the speaker list to discuss spider bites and necrotic arachnoidism. He plans to return to High Point this weekend.
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Royal Jennings
High Point Memorial Hospital
North American Clinical Dermatological Society
Hollywood
Fla
Jennings
High Point
HPC Alumni Gather in Greensboro for Spring Dinner
The Greensboro Area chapter of the High Point College Alumni Assn will meet March 29 at 6 30 p m at the Ranch Restaurant on U S 220 South Fort Charles chapter president announced It is a dinner meeting and the annual spring gathering with election of officers and no formal speaker Duffy Paul alumni executive secretary will attend.
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High Point
Gail Geyer
Judith Rauykes
Carrie Myrick
Charlie Nesbitt
Assn
Dick Swaim
Mehan
GOP
Robert Davis
Davis
Republican Executive Committee
A. G. Whitener
Whitener
Council
Lawson Allen
Democrats
Bob Parrish
Louise Adt
Ams
High Point College
Greensboro Area
High Point College Alumni Assn
U. S. 220 South
Fort Charles
Duffy Paul
High Point Youth Named State's Outstanding DeMolay
Hart named state DeMolay outstanding youth after vote by chapter advisory council and nomination through DeMolay jurisdictions. He served as North Carolina Student Council Congress president, held high school honors, and was active in sports forensics clubs and Boy Scouts. He attends Wesley Memorial Methodist Church.
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W. J. Scott
Hart
Con D
Hal Hamby
DeMolay
North Carolina
North Carolina Student Council Congress
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
God
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Gibsonia
Salisbury
Memorial Auditorium
Vagabond Quartet
Winston-Salem
Dixie Colonels
Thomasville
High Point Optimist Club
Enterprise City Editor
Dr. Jennings
HPC
Greensboro
High Point Youth
High Point Architects
Imperial
America
Imperial Division
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Inpatel
Southern Motors, Inc
South Main St
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