Committee Forms Fund for Andrews High Band Trip
A committee of prominent High Pointers launches a drive to raise 75000 by June 30 to send the Andrews High School Band to the Olympic Marching Band contest in Germany. Co chairs Ed Kemp and Philip Lombardo lead a group including J V Morgan George Covington Gary Garrison and Fred Swartzberg as they seek broad Southeast support with a one dollar per person goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Germany
Ed Kemp
Philip Lombardo
Southern Broadcasting Co
Wghp-Tv
J. V. Morgan
Chamber of Commerce
George Covington
Andrews Band
Gary Garrison
Fred Swartzberg
Kemp
America
United
Andrews High School
Allen Jay High School Weekend Activities Recap
Students and staff enjoyed a spring break after a week filled with club meetings and speeches. Key events included FBLA state convention attendance in Durham, Beta Club Teacher Appreciation Week activities, and the band earning an excellent rating at the NC Music Festival in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monogram Club
FTA
NFL
Mildred Hussey
Tommy Jarvis
Susan Rinehardt
Peggy Tucker
Gary Fuffey
Teresa Lawrence
Jan Pegram
FBLA
Carol Rinehardt
Mary Davis
N. C
Beta Club
Allen Jay
Greensboro
War Memorial Auditorium
Cooperative Office
Richard Johnson
High Point Furniture Industry
Myron Yakley
Credit Bureau of
High Point
W. D. Lee Jr
Piedmont Savings and Loan
Foxfire
Davidson County Community College
Trinity
Donald Jackson
C C G Post Is Resigned By Nichols
Donald R. Nichols, assistant director of the Piedmont Triad Criminal Justice Planning Unit, resigns effective March 29 for personal reasons. He had directed planning for Davidson Randolph and nearby counties since joining the regional staff after joining in fall 1970. Walter M. Combs, planning director, voiced best wishes for his future endeavors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Donald R. Nichols
Piedmont Triad
Lindsay Cox
Piedmont Triad Council of Governments
Cox
Nichols
Davidson
Randolph
Piedmont Triad Criminal Justice
Walter M. Combs
Thieves Loot Parkview School And Converted Office
Thieves broke windows at Parkview School and forced entry into a converted office on Surrett Drive. They stole three tape recorders earphones two tapes and three violins from the school and office equipment valued at 3329 dollars. Two local reports note thefts from vehicles and homes. Floyd Walker 58 Greensboro was arrested for lack of operator license and carrying a concealed weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkview School
Surrett Drive
Phillips-Fescue Corp
Theves
Cornelia Crouch
Daniel Brooks Apts
Evelyn Reddick
S. Elm Street
Floyd Walker
Greensboro
Jordan names High Point managers for senate campaign
Senior U.S. Senator B Everett Jordan selects Baxter P. Freeze and Amos R. Kearns Jr. to run his High Point election campaign. Jordan, a Democrat, seeks re election in the face of Rep Nick Galifianakis in the May 6 primary. Kearns and Freeze hold local business and community roles and reside in High Point and Randleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Everett Jordan
High Point
Baxter P. Freeze
Amos R. Kearns Jr
Senate
Jordan
United States Senate
Nick Galifianakis
Kearns
Rotary
Crown Hosiery Mills Inc
Maryfield Nursing Home
United Community Services
High Point Duke Alumni Assn
Uwharrie Council
Boy Scouts of America
Freeze
Wynnewood Ave
Wee-Sox Hosiery Mills Inc
Randleman
Commonwealth Hosiery Mills Inc
Uwharrie Boy Scout Council
American Business Club
Davidson Alumni Assn
Convention Of NCAE Opens In Greensboro This Thursday
The North Carolina Association of Educators holds its three day annual convention at the Greensboro Coliseum starting Thursday. Delegates 2428 will tackle issues including unified membership across local state and national levels. An open hearing on resolutions is set for April 6 at 11 a.m. in Town Hall Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
North Carolina Assn. of Educators
NCAE
Greensboro Coliseum
Town Hall
Resolutions Committee
National Education Assn
North Carolina
Representative Assembly
Hilton Inn Ballroom
24 DCCC students named to Who's Who list
Twenty four Davidson County Community College students were named to Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges for scholarship, citizenship, leadership and promise. The Lexington group includes Janet Beck and Mary Faulkner alongside graduates from Central Davidson, North Davidson, and other area schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Faulkner
Rosemary Dr
Robert Walter Fritts
Colonial Drive
Central Davidson
Fred G. Fritts
Stewart W. Grant
Fifth St
Ashley High School
Gastonia
Ruth Craver
Carl Christopher Gusman
Andrew Gusman
Corte Madera
Calif
Elizabeth Nolan Hayes
North Davidson High School
Wake Forest University
C C. Nolan
Welcome
Bruce James Hayes
Virginia Gail Jenkins
West Davidson High School
Donald C. Jenkins
Route 5
Dennis Roger McCrary
Paul W McCrary
Central Davidson High School
Lawsuit Filed Over Education for Mentally Retarded in North Carolina
High Point Association for Retarded Children reports a filed suit against the state alleging inadequate education for mentally disabled members. Jim Bohannon cites a Pennsylvania precedent. Emily Bland announces a Murdoch Center choir will perform at First United Methodist Church on April 19 at 7 15 p.m. and a membership drive now under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
High Point Assn
Association
Jim Bohannon
Pennsylvania
Emily Bland
Murdoch Center
First United Methodist Church
Discounts To Continue For Randolph Citizens
Randolph taxpayers will keep a 2 percent discount on 1972 county taxes paid in June July and August after approval from the North Carolina Department of Revenue. The county sets a 50 percent assessment ratio with a total value of 540 million dollars, producing a 240 million dollar taxable base. Deadline to pay 1972 taxes is September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Randolph
R. E. Rain
Rain
North Carolina Dept. of Revenue
N. C. Dept. of Revenue
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Munich
Southeastern
Scott
Debbie Coltrane
Gordon F. Campbell
CSB
YWCA
Gatewood Ave
Joe Adcock, JR
Mgr
Stephenson Finance
Southgate
N.C
Eckerds Drugs
C.C.G
Ncae Legislative
DCCC
Deborah Susan Nance
Gerry Phillips Owens
Dalford Dean Owens
Frank Ernest Pires
Route 10
Eureka
Sandra Lee Ward
James P. Ward
Route 1
Mary Ann Young
Earl C. (Ike) Young Jr
Hillcrest Drive
Lexington Senior High School
Thomasville
Judy Lynn Grubb
James H. Grubb
Ronnie Alpheus Hulin
Arthur Hulin
Thomasville Senior High School
Catherine Peace Ward
Swanee Lane
Larry Dolan Ward
Rebecca Jean Young
Willie Joe Young
Grady E. Farlow
William Everett Dula
Central Falls Road
Asheboro High School
E. P. Dula
James Ray Earnhardt Jr
Rt. 7
Salisbury
James R. Earnhardt
East Rowan High School
Brian Thomas Smith
N. Fremont St
Arcadia High School
Scottsdale, Ariz
Harold C. McClellan Jr
S. Chapman St
Grimsley High School
Thomas Charles Park III
Ardsley St
Winston Salem
R. J. Reynolds High School
Mary Griffiths
HPARC
P.m
Pollaroid
Polaroid
Polaroid Corporation
High Point Lawn and Garden Equipment Co
N. Main St
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