Winners Of Hankins Scholarships Named At Wake Forest
High Point Central High School students Wilhelmina Krapels Larry McDowell and Vicki Morgan were announced Saturday as Hankins Scholars at Wake Forest College The awards span 1200 to 4000 dollars over four years and reflect a 1955 endowment from Col George Foster Hawkins of Lexington Other local winners include William Coore John Greer Durante Griffin Catherine Lambeth William Link Roger Mayhew George Miller Douglas Pritchard and Cameron Yow from Lexington Thomasville and surrounding areas
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High Point Central High School
George Foster Hankins
Wake Forest College
Wilhelmina Maria Krapels
Larry McDowell
Vicki Ellen Morgan
George Foster Hawkins
Lexington
William G. Starling
Maria Krapels
John L. Krapels Sr
Carrick St
Larry
McDowell
Harding A. McDowell
Wesley Dr
Vicki Morgan
Lester C. Morgan
Forrest St
High Point
William E. Coore
Clara
Fin Jr
D. A. Griffin
Hillcrest Dr
Catherine Ann Lambeth
Roy Lee Lambeth
Ford St
William K. Link Jr
W. K. Ling
Rt. 8
Roger W Mayhew
Norman W. Mayhew
Rt. 6
George T. Miller
Ruth C. Miller
Chestnut St
Douglas D. Pritchard
Howard B. Pritchard
Evergreen Ave
Cameron D. Yow
Floyd E. Yow
Rt. 2
Thomasville
Central High Student Wins Duke Award
Philip D. Jones, senior at Central High School, is among 30 high school seniors awarded Angier B. Duke Memorial Scholarships for Duke University. The awards, up to 9600 for four years, expand beyond the usual 17 due to 85 finalists. Jones, son of J. Paul Jones and wife, ranks fourth in a 441 class and was a National Merit qualifying finalist. He participates in Beta Club NHS Student Council orchestras and DeMolay.
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Philip D. Jones
Central High School
Angier B. Duke
Duke University
Philip
J. Paul Jones
Canterbury Rd
High Point
Order of the DeMolay
Penn Student Wins National Scholarship for Howard University
Ernestine Scotton, a senior at William Penn High School, earned a $4,400 scholarship to Howard University in Washington, D.C., based on her score on the National Competitive Examination. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Franklin Scotton of 613 Tate St and writes the William Penn Note.
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Ernestine Scotton
William Penn High School
Howard University
Washington, D.C
Ernestine
Harry Franklin Scotton
Tate St
Accident Box Score from The Enterprise Column
A Sunday Enterprise column highlights student Ernestine at William Penn as president of the Student Council and vice president of the National Honor Society. She attends Salem College Governor's School and plans to major in mathematics at Howard University. Last week incidents list 0 killed and 15 injured with property loss at 10,195 dollars.
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Enterprise
William Penn
Ernestine
Governor's School
Salem College
Winston-Salem
Howard University
Quake Stirs High Point Residents After Alaska Tremor
The Alaska earthquake Friday night drew anxious calls from High Point residents with ties to affected areas. The Enterprise newsroom fielded inquiries about damaged zones and any casualty reports while Mrs. Elvin Bethea linked the event to a biblical parallel, quoting Matthew 27:51.
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Alaska
Enterprise Newsroom
Elvin Bethea
E. Kearns St
Injured Wallburg youth improves after crash and explosion
Terry Whicker 15 of Wallburg is in Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem recovering from multiple injuries after a late night crash in a stolen convertible at English Road and Westchester Drive. Jimmy Couch 16 of Winston-Salem died in the explosion. Whicker's condition improved after being thrown about 100 feet at speeds over 100 mph.
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Terry Whicker
Wallburg
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Whicker
English Road
Westchester Drive
Jimmy Gray Couch
Winston- Salem
Gilbert Wallace
Ennis Street
Ceremony For Church Groundbreaking Today
Central Christian Church will hold a groundbreaking ceremony today at 3 p.m. on the church site at Ferndale Drive and Locke Streets. Ross J. Allen of Wilson, executive secretary of the North Carolina Christian Missionary Society, will be principal speaker. Rev. W. S. Teachey, pastor, will give the welcome with W. C. Shaw, building committee chairman, recognizing special guests.
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Central Christian Church
Ferndale Drive
Locke Streets
Ross J. Allen
Wilson
The
North Carolina Christian Missionary Society
W. 5. Teachey
W. C. Shaw
Recreation and fellowship at Colonial Country Club
Colonial Country Club invites all family members to enjoy recreation and fellowship. Wooded lakefront homesites are available to members. For information send details to Box 1051 High Point or call 882-6243. Memberships are limited.
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Colonial Country Club
High Point
City Easter egg hunt draws 1500 youngsters
About 1500 children joined the city wide Easter egg hunt at Washington Terrace and Harvell Parks amid sunny weather. Prizes were awarded by the parks and recreation department with Miss Yvonne Womble signing autographs for excited youngsters. At Harvell Park 1100 children participated and prizes for preschool and school age winners were handed out to named participants. Co sponsors included the Kiwanis Club WHPE radio and the Junior League.
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Washington Terrace
Harvell Parks
City Parks and Recreation Department
Yvonne Womble
Washington Terrace Park
Harvell Park
Richard Ives
Country Club Drive
Danny Joyce
Potts St
Doug Hodges
Lowe St
Amysylles Brooks
Johnson St
Janice Carroll
Rt. 5
High Point
John Richardson
Courtesy Rd
Sunny cool weather outlook for Easter weekend
Weather observers forecast a sunny but cool Easter period. Today will be sunny and cool, Monday partly cloudy and cool, with little to no rain expected after a weak cold front passed overnight. Yesterday’s high reached 67, tonight’s low 33, with today’s high near 57 and Monday at 58.
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Piedmont
Traffic Violations Charged In Multiple Crashes Across City
Police reported a series of traffic incidents. Mary Tolbert, 4th RL, charged with failure to yield after a collision at E Lexington Ave and Johnson St causing about 550 dollars in damage. Robert Bryden, 47, of E Lexington Ave involved. Earvin Massey charged leaving scene after collision with a parked car on Woodbury Street. damages about 125 dollars. Bonnie Stroud of E Peachtree St charged with hit and run after colliding with Robert Ingram on E Washington St, damages 300 dollars. James Ray Smith, 16, Rt. 3, charged with failure to reduce speed after wreck on Nathan Hunt Dr, damages 400 dollars. Postel McIntosh, 38, of Fourth St and Nancy Tillet of Greensboro involved. Tillet cited for following too closely. damage 150 dollars. Ernest Gill, 17, Chase Ave, charged with improper turn at Van Buren and Sinclair. Jane Shore King vehicle involved. damage unspecified.
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Polce
E. Lexington Avenue
Johnson Street
Mary Bowman Tolbert
RL. 4
Robert Richmond Bryden
Earvin Massey
Woodbury Street
Clarence C. Moore
Thomasville
Bonnie Jean Stroud
E. Peachtree Street
Robert Lee Ingram
E. Washington Street
James Ray Smith
Rt. 3
Nathan Hunt
Montheu Avenue
Williams Street
Postel McIntosh
Fourth Street
Nanncy Hicks Tillet
Greensboro
Ernest J. Gill
Chase Avenue
Jane Shore King
Sinclair Street
van Buren
Sinclair Streets
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Frances Villaret
Willis Slane
Carson Stout
Holt McPherson
American Cancer Society
Cancer Crusade
Elmer Horfen
Hankins Awards
Central High
Duke Award
Penn
Renault
Horace Gilderton
Miss High Point
Elmer
College Village Shopping Center
Michigan
Forest Hills
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