High Point Woman Joins Golden Key Club Elite Network
Kathryn Weaver, georgetown Colo., becomes one of 19 women worldwide to join the Golden Key Club for past presidents of the North Carolina Federation of BPW Clubs. Mrs. E. M. Shipman, a longtime High Point educator and civic leader, was inducted during Civic Women’s Night, recognized for a career spanning Ray Street and Oak Hill schools, teaching in homes, and leading BPW and church groups.
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Braxton Younts
Elisha Weaver
Gatewood Avenue
Parkway
Pilot Club
San
National Education Assn
Delta Kappa Gamma
Chi Omega
N. C. Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Letter to the Editor on TV and political air time
A reader protests Lyndon B Johnson using free TV air time for political gain. He criticizes the Asian trip timing, argues networks pressured by politics, and urges viewers to switch channels to avoid influence on the upcoming elections. The writer signs L. L. Smithy Jr. of High Point North Carolina.
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United States
LBJ
NBC
Virginian
CBS
L. L. Smithy JR
P. O
High Point
N. C
Only The Haircuts By Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Bangkok report reflects on the Vietnam era with praise for American troops in Saigon and Cambodia. It notes disciplined transformation, a record of social progress in the ranks, and wartime challenges while honoring individual acts of courage and service.
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Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Bangkok
Thailand
Air France
Saigon
Cambodia
Viet Nam
Martin Luther King
Can Tho
Brown
Harlem
Carry Sunshine Through Righteous Living Message
A religious poem by Walter E. Eisenhour from Taylorsville North Carolina urges neighbors to spread joy through sunny brightness, gentle words, prayers, and acts of kindness. It links cheerful living to personal fulfillment and eternal reward with verses about serving the sick and needy and honoring the Master.
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Walter E.isenhour
Taylorsville
N. C
Two Party South: GOP fortunes tied to Southern shifts
Sunday column argues the Republican Party faces a weakening two party dynamic in the South as 1966 elections approach. It notes gains in the Northeast and Midwest, but Southern Democrats reassert control, with George Wallace and Lester Maddox shaping the race.
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California
GOP
South
Barry Goldwater
Lyndon Johnson
Lester Maddox
George Wallace
Georgia
Maddox
Alabama
Wallace
Lurleen
Ents
Davidson County Democrats Hold Advantage in Election
Davidson County voters show 26,226 Democrats among 40,401 eligible. Republicans total 13,058 with 1,127 independents. All county seats up Tuesday with talk of a GOP upset, though campaigns focus on taxes and county progress. A local note recalls a girl reporting a stolen RCA radio.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
Lexington
Washington
Fox Hunters Serve as Judges in Davidson Hunt
Davidson County Fox Hunters Association members acted as judges for an October fox hunt near Cheraw South Carolina placing focus on local field trials and planned beach show early next year. The group noted several foxes were caught the first day and projected more hunting and farm work ahead despite recent rains. A separate piece highlights Tyrrell County cabbage farmer riding a motorcycle to spot check for worms and to run small trips when others need the car.
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Staley Bodenheimer
Cheraw
S. C
Davidson
Baxter Hayworth
Glenn Hilton
Jay Weavil
Bunn Weavil
Gib Weavil
Harrison Weavil
John Beeson
Bodenheimer
Forrest Penninger
DCFHA
Sandlapper
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E. M. Shipman
First Presbyterian Church
Wom
Golden Key Club
Jerry Parrish
Outlook
Country Club
America
Coral Sea
Bill Stoddard
Exec
Terrill Beck
John R. Craig
Jim Lucas
Scripps- Howard
Ohio
Third Amphibious
Frederick W. Tracey
Fourth Infantry Division
G.i.’S
Congress
Republi
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Ronald Reagan
Republicans For Progress
The
Ripon Society
Arkansas
Maryland
Republican Party
Robert
National Democratic Party
Chair City
RCA
Bob
Burchette
Davidson County Fox Hunters Assa
Braxton
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