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High Point civic leader driven to redevelop Negro housing
A High Point resident Dallas leads redevelopment of Negro housing near Wendley Street Sunset Village. He chairs building and furnishing for Presbyterian Home for the Aging since 1952 and serves as board chairman for Boys Home of North Carolina at Lake Waccamaw. He urges widespread owner participation and notes the Homes provide schooling, church activities, dances, and college-bound youths.
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Dallas
High Point
Sunset Village
Wendley Street
Presbyterian Home
Boys Home
Helen
Warner
Ruby Snow Bencini
North Carolina
Helen Hayes
Boys Home of
Lake Waccamaw
Rube McCray
Civitans of
Lions of
Junior Chamber of Commerce of
Kiwanis Clubs
San Francisco
Calif