Worries and Woes From a City Dweller on the Beach
The narrator catalogs a jumble of daily annoyances from car troubles stairs and rising costs to travel anxieties and Vietnam fears. A lunch conversation about a construction crane spurs a lighter reflection on urban mishaps and a plan to avoid downtown congestion on a trip to the beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Kearns Tent & Awning
Vietnam
Darrs
Robert Marks
High Point
Marks
Crane
Exposition Building
Empire State Building
Fay Wray
Winston-Salem
UNCG to Host 52 Day Education Seminar
UNC Greensboro plans a 52 day residential seminar titled Educational Leadership in an Evolving Society Dare the Social Order Build a New System of Schools The event runs June 12 17 in a UNC G residence hall with up to 50 participants no credit awarded and self assessment as the exam O Kane will lead with about 30 educators 15 outside professionals and several students and faculty expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
University of North Carolina At
Robert O'Kane
School of Education
UNC G
O.kane
O'Kane
Chamber Board Set to Hear Committee Reports Tuesday
High Point Chamber of Commerce directors meet at 4 p.m. to hear seven committees report. Phillip Dixon, the president, announced the agenda noting Ed Hardin will review the recent U.S. Chamber annual meeting in Washington. Committees include Beautification led by Leon Schute and Transportation led by Don Gilstrap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Phillip Dixon
Dixon
Chamber of Commerce
Ed Hardin
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Leon Schute
Congressional Action
Arthur Cassellway
Transportation
Don Gilstrap
Postal Service
Frank Wood Jr
Craft Items Go On Sale by High Point Museum Guild
Newcomers in High Point join the Museum Guild and display craft items at the museum sales desk to raise funds. Volunteers host at the museum and Haley House while lectures on local history continue this spring. Proceeds support the museum with consignments from southeastern North Carolina artisans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Guild
Museum
Haley
E. Lexington Avenue
Dan H. Stoddard
George R. Pearson
Ronald W. Jenkins
North Carolina
High Point Museum Guild Crafts Shop Opens for Sale
The High Point Museum Guild runs a crafts shop featuring Raggedy Ann dolls and a range of handmade goods from local artisans. Items include quilts, afghans, hand braided rugs, pottery, wood carvings, corn shacks crafts, and wreaths. The shop accepts orders and coordinates consignments with area volunteers and donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald W. Jenkins
Dan H. Stoddard
George R. Pearson
High Point Museum
High Point Museum Guild
Lake Waccamaw
Boy’s Home
High Point
Minnesota
Pearson
Flex-O-Lators Inc
Pearsons
Brookwood Drive
Jenkins
Perpetual Savings and Loan Assa
Asheville
Rolling Road
Stoddard
Western Electric
Peace Corps
Stoddards
Quaker Lane
COG Sets Wednesday Meeting in Greensboro for SW Disposal Study
The Piedmont Triad Council of Governments will hear the first phase of the regional Solid Waste Disposal Study at 12 15 p m Wednesday. Gerald Horton will present with David Carr presiding and officers to be elected for the 1972 73 year. A tour of the Kernersville sewage plant near Guilford County is also planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Piedmont Triad Council of Governments
Gerald Horton
Greensboro- High Point-Winston-Salem
David Carr
Forsyth County Board of Commissioners
Council of Governments
Kernersville
Guilford County
Trash Bash planned for Asheboro May 20
Belk Yates sponsors the Trash Bash to clean major highways into Asheboro on May 20 with Boy Scouts and the Asheboro Jaycees. Stedman Manufacturing provides shirts. bags donated by Belk Yates raise 50 cents per bag for Randolph Asheboro YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wrenn
Asheboro
Belk-Yates Department Store
Belk-Yates
Randolph-Asheboro
Cowpens Birthplace Becomes National Park Vote Sparks Debate
A writer recalls learning his Cowpens birthplace may become a new national park under President Nixon. He jokes about fame and recalls Cowpens as a pivotal Revolutionary War site while planning a summer visit with his family to see the town and the proposed park site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Scott
John West
South Carolina
Nixon
Spartanburg
Cowpens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Forrest
UNCG
Enterprise
William A. Tomlinson
Tomlinson’s
Don Elliott
High Point City Lake
John Estes
United States
The
Guild For
Museum’s Crafts Shop
Williams Memorial C.M.E
Mother E. McCants
Mighty Echoes
Oak Grove Christian Church
Art Richardson
Wrenn
Randolph Resi
Eastern Randolph High School
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Ralph D. House
19Th Judicial Court District
Randolph Conn
House
Archdale
Trinity and
New Market
George Wallace
Terry Sanford
Muskie
Shirley Chisholm
Jackson
Richard Nixon
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
Nick Galifianakis
U. S
B. Everett Jordan
Chatham
Ike Andrews
Galifianakis
Senate
William P
Bill) Saunders
A. B. Coleman
Gilbert Davis
Kathleen B. Hughes
Jack Pugh
Jesse Helms
James Johnson
Jim Gardner
James Holfhouser
C. Roby Garner
Tom Morgan
Morgan
Frank Redding III
Hargrove Skipper Bowles
Pat Taylor
Jim Hunt
Roy Sowers
Tanburg
By Faye Marks
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
N.C
Associated Press
Okly
Word
Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatives
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!