Proserpina statue and library move headline town notes
Opening of the new public library on Randolph Street features a Proserpina statue as restoration of culture moves from city hall. The piece also reports on a counterfeit scheme in Thomasville, school sports plans, Miss America ties, and a Greensboro girl’s bank heist-linked tale with a recovered loot.
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Salem Street
Boy Scouts
Twirler Winner In Show
Hetty Leonard of Thomasville won second place in the sixth annual Search For Talent amateur show in Burlington. She received a 50 dollar savings bond for her novelty baton act Stars and Stripes Forever. The event drew 24 entries with first prize a 100 dollar bond and third a 25 dollar bond.
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Hetty Leonard
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Kiwanis Club and Recreation Department
Darin
Dorothy Apple
Eton College
Leonard
Ralph Leonard
W. C. Burton
Reidsville
Ack Markham
Greensboro
WFMY
Don Bolden
Cupid Corners Aids Prom Dating At Thomasville High
Thomasville High School launches Cupid’s Corners date placement for the junior senior prom linking students with or without steady partners. Senior English teacher Mrs Harold Modlin and junior history teacher H C Hudgins Jr organize the system to pair dates and reduce heartbreak for the big night.
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Harold Modlin
H. C. Hudgins Jr
Mr. Hudgins
Cupid's Corners
Eskimo Visitor in Montreal Eats Fried Chicken Barehanded
Charlie Anastok of Hudson Bay described his first visit to a major city in Montreal. He was shocked by city people eating fried chicken without knife and fork and remarked he thought only Eskimos ate with their bare hands.
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Charlie Anastok
Hudson Bay
Montreal
Community group plans to buy a new fire truck
President and Grady F Lain treasurer lead a local association after meetings preparing to purchase a fire truck for the community.
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Grady F. Lain
Southern Speech Convention trip funded by Thomasville donors
Thomasville citizens raised over a thousand dollars to support their team’s trip to the Southern Speech Convention and to fund next year’s club. THS tennis begins Monday against High Point and students are reminded about baseball.
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Texas
Thomasville
THS
High Point
Words of the Wise on life as a one-way street
The quote reflects a one-way view of life where detours don’t return you to earlier paths. It argues you should do the best with what you have and who you are, embracing growth rather than dwelling on lost options.
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Isobel Moore
Jade's hardness exceeds fifty ton pressure in Britannica
Britannica states jade can resist about 50 tons per square inch of pressure, illustrating its extreme hardness as a gemstone material.
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