Guilford Fine Arts Festival Plans Sixth Anniversary
Guilford County Fine Arts Festival Association prepares for its sixth annual show in Greensboro May 9 10 and 11 with amateur entries and prize categories 50 25. memberships urged to expand patron group and individual support. Awards to former winners and a new winner’s category will be featured. festival aims to enrich local culture.
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Robert Marks
Guilford County
Greensboro
High Point
Bhe Regis
Fine Arts Festival Association
Board of Greensboro
Clyde A. Milner
Guilford College
Royster M. Tucker
Engagement of Pauline Butler to Virgil Jenkins
Pauline Butler of Ridgeway South Carolina will marry Virgil Jenkins son of Wesley Jenkins and the late Mrs Jenkins. The couple plan a December 22 ceremony at 512 Underhill Avenue with Rev F A Bass officiating. Pauline is a Fairfield High School graduate and works at High Point Laundry. Virgil is a William Penn High School graduate, Korean War veteran, employed at Myrtle Desk Co.
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Eddie Butler
Ridgeway
S. C
Pauline
Virgil Jenkins
Fairfield High School
Winnsboro
High Point
Jenkins
Wesley Jenkins
Jamestown
William Penn High School
Myrtle Desk Co
Underhill Ave
F. A. Bass
the Missionary Society of the
Merritt
High Point Hospital
Flower Lover’s Garden Club
YWCA
High Point Muscular Dystrophy Drive Named Leaders
The High Point chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy Association announces its 1956 campaign with co chairmen R E Clement and Carl R Shelton. Mrs A R Cross is president, and volunteers from the fire department Oakview Guil Rd and other groups will canvass homes during Thanksgiving week November 18 to 24. Volunteers are urged to call for participation as the chapter aids local victims with fundraising and research support.
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High Point
Associated Fire
Geo. T. Wood Jr
Adele Hicks
Robert McCall
J. Ray Gallimore
A. R. Cross
Edward Silver
Oakview
Clement
Cross
The
AMAA
Democrat Chiefs Hold Parley On Campaign Street Meeting
Democrat party chiefs plan a 7 p.m. meeting at Cam ou S. Wrenn paign Street with party workers attending. The item notes an organized gathering to discuss campaign strategy.
Repeat Vote Indicates Large Ballot With Many Candidates
On page one central and local offices dominate the ballot with a near record slate. Democrats list 46 candidates including incumbents for justice of the peace constable and other posts while Republicans file for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state and U S Senate. In North Carolina's 17th district Arthur C Kirkman seeks re election as state senator and Guilford posts see several contenders for the House. High Point voting and precincts switch to machines with polling from 1 00 a m to 6 30 p m Tuesday officials warned registrars to prepare for the election.
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Justice Peace
Kyle Hayes
Luther Hodges
Joe A. Dunn
Luther E. Earnhardt
Grover C. Robbins
Thad Eyre
William White
Henry L. Bridges
Fred R
L. Y
Agriculture
David W. Lee
Charles Fofber
Joel A. Johnson
Arlie W. Myers Dies In Cocoa Florida
Arlie Woodrow Myers 42 a former Thomasville resident died at his Cocoa Florida home at 7 am He was born Sept 1 1914 in Thomasville a World War II veteran He is survived by Hazel Spaulding his wife two sons Jerry and Kent one stepson Steve Crisco two sisters Theopol Sheek Molly Myers four brothers Cletus K Myers Carson B Myers Raymond D Myers Charlie F Myers and a stepmother Odessa Myers Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 am at First Baptist Church led by Rev Charles F Leek Interment will follow at Rich Fork Baptist Cemetery.
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Irene Motley
Derhill
Saulter
Ethel Bell Saulter
Washington St
Annie Mitchell
High Point
William Daniel
Columbus
Edna Matthews
Gertrude Saulter
Annie Smith
Charlotte Sanders
New York
Charles Saulter
Chicago
Ill
Thomas
Boston
Mass
God of the
Grand United Order of the Lodge
Hoover
Ministers Wives Alliance
W. F. Elliott
E. Washington Street
Shiloh
W. H. Hines
Winston-Salem
Shiloh Baptist
C. C. Clayton
St. Stephen's Ame
Gardenia
Willie Graye
Hoover St
Legion the
American Legion
YMCA
Beauticians Club
Miriel Hairston
Kivett Drive
WSCS
Brooks Memorial
Thomasville
Arlie Woodrow Myers
Cocoa
Fla
Orlie L. Myers
Isa Delle Eddinger Myers
Myers
Hazel Spaulding
Jerry
Kent Myers
Steve Crisco
Theopol Sheek
Molly Myers
Cletus K. Myers
Miami, Fla
Carson B. Myers
Warwick
Raymond D. Myers
Charlie F.myers
Odessa Myers
Painting by The Numbers grows in High Point scene
A local art supply dealer notes a Christmas rise in sales of numbered do it yourself oil painting kits in High Point. Amateur painters, many housewives and children, follow numbered steps then progress to freehand work, with some artists creating near professional results.
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High Point
Palmer Pawn Corp
Detroit
Oak Park
Mich
Windsor
Ont
London
England
Activi
Winston Churchill
Eisenhower
Dauber
Palmer Pain
Nick Lawr
Carr St
Reds Hold Minister With Eddy Group Visit Last May
Mrs Kennedy described the Eddy group as a goodwill delegation that toured abroad yearly. The delegation traveled to Russia to study Communism and Kennedy noted that he preached in Moscow during the trip. The text ends noting outcomes from the travels.
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Eddy
Russia
Kennedy
Moscow
Reserve Unit To Appear At Film Showing
The 9828 Air Force Reserve Squadron in High Point will station a member in uniform in the Center Theater lobby next week to answer questions about reserve programs. Commander Charles Taylor announced the air reserve member will be present during the showing of the rocket research film Toward the Unknown.
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9828 Air Force Reserve Squadron
High Point
Center Theater
Charles Taylor
Air Reserve
Aid To Mid East Evacuees Planned
Local Red Cross officials have been notified of emergency services for US citizens evacuated from Middle East areas. Mrs. W. Paige Harris said field directors at ports and reception points are authorized to accept messages for transfer, extend emergency financial aid, and transmit funds from relatives in the United States. Interested evacuees should call 5945 or visit 109 Thurston St. for assistance.
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Red Cross
United States
Middle East
W. Paige Harris
Ofice
Thurston St
College Band To Give Radio Concert Monday
The High Point College band directed by Dr Lew Lewis will present a 15 minute radio concert Monday at 4 15 on WHPE. Four numbers will be featured including March Religioso Hos trau ser s March by Chambers hart and March Lorraine. A senior piano soloist from Winston Salem will perform two pieces under the program. In 1612 Australia had about 30000 pioneers with more than half being convicts.
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High Point College
Lew Lewis
WHPE
Hostrauser
Chambershart
Winston-Salem
Dr. Is
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Cub Scout Troop 14
St. Mark Methodist Church
Ruth Bell
I. Stafford
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Robert Boyd Sr
Daniel Bell
Murray Davis
C. E. Davis
Talmadge Carter
Bobby Wade
Clarence Yokely
James Leach
Leach
Gary
Frank Wall
Margaret Wall
Kenneth Johnson
Clarence Johnson
William Byers
Byers
Phillip Mingo
O. E. Davis
Stewart
W. A. Amaker
Austin Williamson
Wesleyan Service Guild
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Lynda Hand Club
Senior Galaxy
Willing Workers Club
Mount Vernon Baptist Church
Louis Hoover
Cedron Extension
High Point Memorial Hospital
Happy Variety Garden Club
Grace Campbell
Wendell St
B. J. Lawrence Jr
Zula Long
Pearson Memorial Methodist Church
Lillies of
High Point No
Elks Rest
Temple Memorial Church
LODGE
Ruth
Odd Fellows Hall
First Baptist
Flora Williams
4Th Street
MT. Olive
United Ushers Chorus
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Entre Nous
Wisteria Garden Club
Fonda Crawford
Price St
Pauline Butler
Clement, Shelton
Carl R. Shelton
R. E. Clement
Camou S. Wrennpaign Street
Arlie W. Myers
Florida
Michelangelo
Reds
Mid East
Australia
Davis Patrol & Detective Agency
Endruitre
Jack S$. Davis
Southland Bedding CO
Archdale
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