Foreign students at High Point College mark graduation
Lucy Garcia from Cuba and Benjamin Zambrana from Bolivia are among nine foreign students at High Point College. Lucy, a sociology major, graduates this summer after marrying Glenn Fletcher, while Benjamin plans medical studies after more prep. Other foreign students include two from Finland, two Cubans, and one Indonesian.
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Robert Marks
Enterprise
Lucy Garcia
Benjamin Zambrana
Lucy
Benjamin
Cuba
Bollivia
High Point College
Glenn Fletcher
Harold Fletcher
Otteray
Fletcher
Havana
Wesley Memoral Methodist Church
Methodist
Alpha Delta Theta
la Paz
Wilson C. Weldon
Gastonia
Roy L. Bagley
Fayetteville
Ark
Church of the Redeemer
Mr. Weldon
Duke University
High Point
Raleigh
Benjamin Cone
Finland
Indonesia
Ports Authority Meets in High Point for First Out-of-Tudget Session
The North Carolina Ports Authority will hold its first business session outside Raleigh Wilmington or Morehead City in High Point. A luncheon hosted by the High Point Chamber precedes a public meeting at 1 30 p m to discuss routine business and budgets for 1959 60 and 1960 61. The Authority runs terminals at Wilmington and Morehead City with annual gross around 750 000 and state appropriations near 180 000 for various uses.
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High Point Chamber of Commerce
Sheraton
High Point
Earl N. Phillips
Wilmington
Morehead City
General Assembly
Leo Heer
Southern Furniture Exposition
Annual Red Cross Meeting Set Thursday at YMCA
The Red Cross hosts its annual luncheon Thursday at 12 15 p m at the YMCA with public invites and special Gallon Club donor invitations pending May records. A Glenn Smith will preside as Johannesen delivers the address and the 1958 59 board is elected. Johannesen Electric Co Inc leads the regional blood committee. Mrs G Allen Mebane coordinates plans and edits the annual report.
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Johannesen
Johannesen Electric Co. Inc
Charlotte
Red Cross Blood Committee
Greensboro
American Red Cross
G. Allen Mebane
Rockford Rd
Sloan Infant dies shortly after birth in High Point
Linda Alice Sloan infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William A Sloan of 407 A Chestnut St High Point died shortly after birth at High Point Memorial Hospital. Survived by two brothers, Phillip and John. paternal grandparents James A Sloan Mt Ulla and maternal grandparents Dr and Mrs John S Gaskin Albemarle. Graveside rites today at 3 p m Thua Tira Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Rowan with Rev Carl May officiating.
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Landis
Linda Alice Sloan
William A. Sloan
Chestnut St
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Phillip
John
James A. Sloan
Mt. Ulla
John S. Gaskin
Albemarle
Thua- Tira Presbyterian Church
Rowan County
Carl May
Deaths and Funerals E. W. Atkins and Silas A. Herring
Funeral services for E W Atkins of Winston Salem will be held this afternoon at 3 from Crews Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Atkins, a chemist with AdamsMillis Co of High Point for 25 years, died yesterday of a heart attack. Also, funeral services for 82 year old Silas A Herring will be Monday at 3 30 in Highland Church of the Living God with interment in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The body returns to the home at 309 Walker St today at 11 and to be placed in the church 30 minutes before services. Herring died Saturday at 9 05 after ill health since Aug 28 1957.
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E. W. Atkins
Winston - Salem
Atkins
Adams-Millis Co
High Point
Silas A. Herring
Highland Church of the Living God
Floral Garden Park
Walker St
Mr. Herring
Denton Woman Lissie Russell Johnson Dies at 66
Mrs. Lissie Russell Johnson, 66, of Route 3 Denton, died early Saturday at Griffis Clinic after an extended illness. Born June 13, 1991 in Randolph County, she was a Chapel Hill Methodist Church member and survived by her husband William F. Johnson, a son from a former marriage Odell Lanier, and three sisters among 10 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Funeral 3 p.m. Monday at New Hope Methodist Church. Burial in church cemetery. Also noted is a later historical item about Douglas Leigh’s electrical cartoon sign debut in Times Square.
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Denton
Lissie Russell Johnson
Route 3
Griffis Clinic
Johnson
Randolph County
Julius
Adelaide Bean Russell
Chapel Hill
Lewis Yates
Leslie Lanier
New Hope Methodist Church
W. C. Anderson
Farmer
L. J. Terrell
Asheboro
R. C. Rhinehart
Pleasant Grove
Funeral services for Sollie Boles set for today at 2 30 p.m
Sollie Gray Boles 57 of 1304 Bradshaw Street died after a heart attack early Saturday. Funeral services will be held at Cum by Mortuary chapel at 2 30 p.m with Rev Alvin Brantley. Interment will follow. Body remains at the chapel until service time.
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Sollie Gray Boles
Cumby Mortuary
Alvin Brantley
Church of God
Ward Street
Floral Garden Park
Mr. Boles
Bradshaw St
Jin
Funeral services held for Cicero A. Cox
Cicero A. Cox of 213 Spring Street died suddenly Thursday afternoon of a heart attack at the Southern Railway passenger station in Chatham Va. Funeral services were conducted yesterday at 4 p.m. from the chapel of J C Green and Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Jordan officiating. Pallbearers included A Pennington Clarence Tomlinson W E Tomlinson Phillip Shuford Henry Early Dr C R Hodgin Dewey Ritchie and C H Hodgin Jr.
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Thomasville
Cicero A. Cox
Spring St
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home
Frank Jordan
Memorial Methodist Church
A. Pennington
Clarence Tomlinson
W. E. Tomlinson
Phillip Shuford
Henry Early
C. R. Hodgin
Dewey Ritchie
C. H. Hodgin Jr
Mr. Cox
Southern Railway
Chatham
Pentecostal Service Set At First Evangelical Church
The First Evangelical and Reformed Church holds Pentecost service at 11 a.m with a new communion. The Rev. R A Mensendiek will preach on Having a Faith That Works. James Madison Randolph, grandson of President Thomas Jefferson, was the White House’s first child born.
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First Evangelical and Reformed Church
R. A. Mensendiek
Pasitor
James Madison Randolph
Thomas Jefferson
White House
Bahamian House of Assembly Among Oldest Legislatures
The House of Assembly of the Bahamas stands as one of the western hemisphere's oldest legislative bodies, reflecting a long tradition of colonial and post‑colonial governance.
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House of Assembly of the
Bahamas
Mount Erebus: Antarctica's Active Volcano
Mount Erebus stands as a prominent volcano on Ross Island in Antarctica. It is noted for its persistent lava lake within its lava fumaroles and its scientific significance for volcanic and planetary geology research conducted by researchers from various nations.
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Mount Erebus
Antarctic
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