Thom asville School Board Backs Consolidation Plan
The Thom asville School Board urged immediate consolidation of the Fair Grove Pilot and Thomasville districts and agreed to join a study commission for county wide unification. They referenced New Hanover County as a successful model and considered endorsing a three unit merger with Lexington and the county board.
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Thomasville
Fair Grove
Davidson County Board of Commissioners
New Hanover County
Forsyth
Mecklenburg
Davidson County
Thomasville City
Pilot
Thomasville School Board
Lexington School Board
The
County School Board
Board of County Commissioners
Bob Holladay
Consolidated School Administration
W. S. Horton
New Hanover
Orion Hutchinson
Harry Brown Finch
Hutchinson
Study Commission
Holladay
Finch
Grange Master To Speak At Dairy Banquet
Harry B. Caldwell master of the North Carolina State Grange will be the guest speaker at the June Dairy Month banquet in Welcome. The event at the Welcome Community Center starts at 7 30 p m and will crown the Davidson County Dairy Queen. Reservations should be made by contacting the Davidson County Agricultural Agent's office.
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Lexington
Davidson County Agricultural Agent's Office
Harry B. Caldwell
N. C. State Grange
Caldwell
Grange
Davidson County
Welcome Community Center
Local Man Joins State Highway Patrol On Day One
Jerry R. Kay of High Point begins his first day on the road as a State Highway Patrol trooper. He was among 19 new troopers who took their oaths yesterday and were immediately activated. Secretary Thad Eure swore in the group, bringing the force to 607.
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Jerry R. Kay
High Point
State Highway Patrol
Thad Eure
Thomasville Names Margaret Walker Director of Instruction
Margaret Elizabeth Walker from Salisbury will be Thomasville city schools new director of instruction. She comes from Catawba College and has led grades one through eight in several schools. The board also hired Barrett for math, Mrs Beck and Mrs Jones as primary teachers, Simmons for sixth grade, Dorsett for commercial teaching, and Madison to lead remedial reading funded by the Junior Woman's Club.
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Thomasville
Catawba College
Thomasville City Schools
Supt
W. S. Horton
Margaret Elizabeth Walker
McCoy Road
Salisbury
Miss Walker
Horton
Alamance County
University of North Carolina
East Carolina College
Elon College
Woman's College In
Greensboro
Appalachian State Teachers College
David Barrett
George Cushway
Barrett
Louise Beck
Gordon Jones
Elizabeth Simmons
Eva Nell S. Dorsett
Nona E. Madison
Johnsontown
Randolph GOP Plans County Rally
Randolph Republicans schedule a county rally at Clark G Langley's home near Staley Saturday at 7 p.m. Candidates seeking the May 28 primary nominating, including Ira L McDowell, Col on O Byrd, J C Hiatt, J W Plummer for county commissioners, Annie Shaw register of deeds, and C Roby Garner for State House, will attend.
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Asheboro
Randolph Relicans
Clark G. Langley
Staley
T. Worth ‘Coltrane
Ira L. McDowell
Colon O. Byrd
J. C. Hiatt
J.W. Plummer
Annie Shaw
Register of Deeds
C. Roby Garner
House of Representatives
Industrialist Will Address Asheboro Graduates
ASHEBORO David Stedman vice president of Stedman Manufacturing Co will deliver the commencement address for Asheboro High School seniors. Principal Lee C Phoenix said the exercises will be in the high school auditorium Monday June 6 with 184 graduates. The baccalaureate sermon Sunday will be by Rev Paul Barrer Grace Methodist Church. The Duke graduate will speak June 5. Most year end awards remain unknown until graduation night.
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Asheboro
David Stedman
Stedman Manufacturing Co
Asheboro High School
Lee C. Phoenix
Paul Barrer
Grace Methodist Church
Duke
Phoenix
Kornegay Campaign Day Kicks Off in Piedmont Tour
Horace R. Kornegay for Congress launched a busy campaign day at 6:30 a.m. in High Point at Adams-Millis. The candidate’s whirlwind tour covered Burlington Hillsboro Durham Chapel Hill Haw River and Greensboro with numerous handshakes.
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Congress
Horace R. Kornegay
High Point
Adams-Millis
Kornegay
Piedmont
Burlington
Hillsboro
Durham
Chapel Hill
Haw River
Greensboro
Deadline Near for Denton Lions Talent Show
Denton Friday marks the deadline for entries in the Denton Lions Club talent and minstrel show set for June. Amateur individuals or groups may enter by contacting Dr. Ken Gobel Bob Carroll or publicity chair C E Surratt. The event will feature two performances June 3 and June 4 with acts split between nights. minstrel portions are still being planned as a local talent effort.
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Denton
Denton Lions Club
C. E. Surratt
Ken Gobel
Bob Caroll
Lamb Pool Schedule At Davidson Market
In Lexington the first lamb pool of the season will be held at the Davidson Farmers Cooperative Livestock Market on May 23. Growers should bring finished lambs weighing 85 pounds or more between 7 and 10 a.m. Monday, with a second pool planned for mid June.
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Lexington
Davidson Farmer's Cooperative Livestock Market
Agricultural Agent
Kernersville Legion Post To Pick Delegates
Kernersville John T. Ring American Legion Post 36 will choose delegates for the Department Convention at its meeting set for 7:45 p.m. Tomorrow the event will be held in the courtroom above the Kernersville fire station with Commander Clyde A. Jester noting a special speaker on the program.
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Kernersville Legion Post
Kernersville
Department
John T. Ring
American Legion
Kernersville Fire Station
Clyde A. Jester
Philpott Sidelined by Laryngitis Faces Campaign Plan
Cloyd Philpott of Lexington, seeking the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor, was temporarily unable to speak due to laryngitis. His wife spoke for him, saying he had medical care, with campaign appearances planned in Durham today, Raleigh tomorrow and Thursday, and Gastonia on Friday.
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Lexington
Cloyd Philpott
Philpott
Durham
Raleigh
Gastonia
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