State Table Tennis Tourney Here Draws 93 Participants
The North Carolina table tennis tournament at High Point College drew 93 players from 17 cities. Local pair Mary Harrelson and Nancy Peters won junior girls doubles. Harrelson was runner up in intermediate girls singles. Burlington and Winston-Salem led with three firsts each. 36 trophies were awarded as organizers paid tribute to sponsors and parks departments.
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North Carolina
High Point College
Mary Harrelson
Nancy Peters
Miss Harrelson
Burlington
Winston-Salem
Twin-City
Netters
Wilmington
Rita Clark
Candy Tallman
Jacksonville
Rosita Davis
High Point
Martina Lipsy
Ann Blankley
Goldsboro
Ronnie Davis
Thurston Cobb
Ronnie Steele
Harry Hanes
Graham
Joe Corne
Sellars Parker
Vickie Reeves
Catherine Summer
Fred Ruppenthal
High Point Parks and Recreation Department
Winston - Salem
Thomasville
Greensboro
Ruppenthal
Harvard Table Tennis Co
Boston
Mass
New England
Deaths and Funerals John T Banks and Paul Gentry Bouldin Sr
Funeral services were held yesterday for John Thomas Banks at Cumby Chapel with Dr J E Rawlinson and Rev J A Grout officiating. Burial followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Banks died Thursday at High Point Memorial Hospital. Pallbearers were Francis Payne Howard Oakley Harley Bledsoe Norman Blaylock Troy Forester Claude Snyder Claude Efird Richard Moore. Honorary pallbearers were Coca Cola Bottling Company employees. A separate service for Paul Gentry Bouldin Sr was conducted at Archdale Methodist Church by Rev Ernest Page Rev R J Nifong and Rev David Bullins. Burial was in Springfield Friends Cemetery. Bouldin died Thursday at High Point Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Pallbearers included Worth and Holton Gentry Thayer Coggins Howard White William Bouldin Lewie Trexler Gene O Neal and Carl Bouldin.
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John Thomas Banks
Cumby Chapel
J. E. Rawlinson
First Baptist Church
J. A. Grout
First Pilgrim Holiness Church
Francis Payne
Howard Oakley
Harley Bledsoe
Norman Blaylock
Troy Forester
Claude Snyder
Claude Efird
Richard Moore
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Floral Garden Park
Mr. Banks
High Point Memorial Hospital
Paul G. Bouldin
Paul Gentry Bouldin Sr
Archdale Methodist Church
Ernest Page
R. J. Nifong
Archdale Pilgrim
Mr. Bouldin
Funeral for Henry Agner Held at Local Church
Funeral for Henry Walter Agner was conducted yesterday at Concord Memorial Baptist Church by several pastors including Russell L. Hinton Ernest M. Gardner and Inman Stewart. Burial followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery with pallbearers P. Hurley Barley Bobby Fraley Roger Duggins Roy Griffin Charles Agner and Henry Griffin. Mr. Agner died Thursday at his home.
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Henry Walter Agner
Conrad Memorial Baptist Church
Russell L. Hinton
Ernest M. Gardner
Bates Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church
Inman Stewart
Hasty Baptist Church
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
P. Hurley Barley
Bobby Fraley
Roger Duggins
Roy Griffin
Charles Agner
Henry Griffin
Agner
Sixty HPC Students Return From Leadership Lab
Sixty High Point College students who attended the Student Leadership Laboratory at Camp Cheerful are scheduled to return today after a three day training session. HPC President Dr. Wendell M. Patton reported that leading authorities in leadership were highly qualified to staff the program. The lab is sponsored by the Student Government Association and supervised by National Training Laboratories of Washington DC under the theme Education for Leadership.
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High Point College
Camp Cheerio
Roaring Gap
HPC
Wendell M. Patton
Education For
W D Russell Dies Suddenly at 57
William D. Russell, 57, retired salesman of 811 Arbordale Drive, died suddenly of a heart attack about 9 30 p m yesterday. Survived by his wife Annie McCoy Russell. Body at Sechrrest Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
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William D. Russell
Arbordale Dr
Annie McCoy Russell
Sechrest Funeral Home
Parish drives Lent book drive at St Barnabas School
In Northfield Center Ohio parishioners at St Barnabas Roman Catholic School fill shelves with donated books as a Lenten project. Members save money by giving up habits to fund the library with Rev Bernard P De Crane noting slow but steady response and a year to reach the goal.
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Northfield Center
Ohio
St. Barnabas Roman Catholic School
Ted Haas
Parish Board of Education
Bernard P. de Crane
Portuguese women seek auxiliary corps for Angola defense
University co eds in Lisbon have asked Premier Salazar for authority to form an auxiliary volunteer corps of women aged 18 to 30 to defend Angola. Salazar forwarded the request to a government agency for consideration.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Angola
Salazar
Brothers Win Nibs Contest at High Point Marble Tourney
Twelve year old Stanley Patton of Oakhill School edged fourtee n rivals to win High Point 1961 marble title. James Patton, 14, placed second after losing to Ray in round one but rebounded to reach the consolation bracket final. The Patton brothers will compete in Elizabeth City next Saturday for the state championship.
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Stanley Patton
Oakhill
High Point
Parks and Recreation Department
James Patton
Ray
James
Stanley
Elizabeth City
Schools of Future Described in National Education Report
A National Association of Secondary School Principals study outlines high schools with 40 percent independent study and 40 percent large classes. Teachers would focus on instruction while aides handle clerical tasks and lab assistants support projects and reading. The report notes possible curtailment of interscholastic sports and new staffing models.
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Washington
National Association of Secondary School Principals
J. Lloyd Trump
Dorsey Baynham
Rand McNally & Co
High School of Tomorrow
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Greenville
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Henry W. Agner
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