Three Guilford Students Win Robbins Scholarships to UNCG
Tamela Lynn Dobbs of High Point and Donna Lynne Wilson and Debra Diane Smith of Greensboro are among 17 recipients of the Bessie Holmes Robbins and George B. Robbins Scholarships to attend the University of North Carolina at Greensboro this year. Readily available funds up to 800 dollars yearly reward scholastic achievement leadership and financial need. The Robbins Scholarships were established in 1975 by a bequest from the late George B. Robbins of Graham.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Robbins
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Tamela Lynn Dobbs
High Point
Donna Lynne Wilson
Debra Diane Smith
Bessie Holmes Robbins
George B. Robbins
Miss Dabbs
Douglas C. Dabbs
Allen Jay High School
Miss Wilson
Kenneth Rae Wilson
Frazier Rd
C. Ragsdale High
Miss Smith
Wyndell H. Smith
Belhaven Dr
Ragsdale High School
UNCG
Graham
NC State students win James T. Ryan Memorial Scholarships
Six entering students in the furniture manufacturing and management program at North Carolina State University win James T. Ryan Memorial Scholarships for the current academic year. Recipients include Rickie G. Bowman of Raleigh and Richard Lee Ingram of High Point, a civil engineering senior and Bechtel Scholar. Ingram, a 1973 Allen High School graduate and valedictorian, has been on the dean’s list every semester and belongs to the Order of Saint Patrick and Phi Kappa Phi. The Bechtel Scholarship supports a civil engineering student at NCSU and is funded by Bechtel Corp.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State University
James T. Ryan
Rickie G. Bowman
Glenn Bowman
Richard Lee Ingram
High Point
Bechtel
Civil Engineering
Charles Richard Ingram
Allen Te High School
Ingram
NCSU
Order of Saint Patrick
Phi Kappa Phi
Bechtel Corp
Hickory
Alfred R. Carrington
A. R. Carrington
Robert A. Harold
Walter Hill
Monroe
Marion Lee Spears
M. L. Spears
Lexington
Ncsu Furniture
The
Furniture Foundation
Henry A. Foscue
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
High Point Area
Dorothy Hilmore Hogg
Kenneth Bryan Fulp
Thomasville
Larcenies Hit Thomasville Areas Hardware and Stores
Samuel McKinty Jr. reported a noon Saturday theft of a chainsaw worth 147 dollars from Old Apts on Pineywood Road while he moved homes. At 113 Broad St Economy Laundrette, 35 dollars of soda was stolen from a storage room between 8 and 11 p.m. A break in caused about 50 dollars in damage.
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Thomasville
Samuel McKinty Jr
Old Apts
Pineywood Road
Economy Laundrette
Broad St
NCSU Workers Plan To Conduct Guilford County Survey
Greensboro NC workers from NCSU Center for Urban Affairs and Community Services will visit 300 homes in Guilford County to assess needs for housing jobs and child care. The survey run in 16 counties aims to guide human services planning and will keep individual answers confidential.
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NCSU
Greensboro
North Carolina State University
Center For Urban Affairs and Community Services
Guilford County
Piedmont Triad Council of Governments
Council of Governments
Kerr-Tar Council of Governments
Piedmont Triad
Health and Social Service
State Dept. of Social Services
Raleigh
High Point
Getty Heiress sues for will changes and control
Anne Catherine Getty files suit in Los Angeles Superior Court alleging Getty Oil attorney C Lansing Hays and museum director Norris Bramlett coerced her father to alter his will. The death left an estate estimated at 2 to 4 billion dollars. Miss Getty, from Corona Del Mar, says changes before death would have kept family in control of the museum and oil company.
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Los Angeles
Anne Catherine
J. Paul Getty
Getty Oil Co
Getty Museum
C. Lansing Hays
Getty Oil
Norris Bramlett
Getty
Miss Getty
Corona del Mar
Museum
Oil Company
Flu Vaccination Clinics Scheduled in High Point
High Point area residents aged 60 and older and those with chronic conditions can receive the bivalent swine flu vaccine at two sites on Tuesday and Friday. Dr. Sarah Morrow, Guilford County health director, says vaccines are free at Montlieu Avenue Health Dept offices 1 30 p.m. to 4 30 p.m. and at Southside Neighborhood Health Center Taylor Street 2 30 p.m. to 4 30 p.m. Both locations closed Thursday for Veterans Day.
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High Point Area
Sarah Morrow
Guilford County
Health Dept
Montlieu Avenue
Morrow
Southside
Taylor Street
High Point
Bloodmobile at Red Cross on English Road Tuesday
Industrial Management Council sponsors a blood drive at the American Red Cross Chapter House on English Road from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Salvation Army Lone Club now offers four youth basketball leagues for ages 7 to 18.
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The
Industrial Management Council
American Red Cross
English Road
Salvation Army Lone Club
Miami clothier Jerome Belsky freed after alimony payment
Jerome Belsky was released in Davidson County after paying more than 300000 dollars in alimony. He had been arrested in Charlotte following his wife’s complaint about assets in New York and Florida. An out of court settlement in three states enabled the payment, with the arrest ordered by Willis Hooper, attorney for Mrs. Belsky, as he displayed clothing in Charlotte.
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Lexington
Jerome Belsky
Miami
Belsky
Charlotte
New York
Florida
Switzerland
Davidson County
Willis Hooper
Largest Atlantic Giant Squid Captured Off Newfoundland
The Atlantic giant squid Architeuthis Princeps reached a record length of 55 feet with a head and body of 20 feet and 35 feet of tentacles after running aground in Tickle Bay Newfoundland on November 2 1878. Its eyes measured 9 inches in diameter reflecting its status as the heaviest invertebrate.
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Tickle Bay
Newfoundland
567 Added To Area Work Force In High Point
The High Point area added 567 workers to employment over the year ending September, while about 275 were dropped from unemployment rolls. The September unemployment rate in High Point stood at 5.5 percent, below 1975’s 6.4 percent.
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High Point
William Hollar
Local
Employment Security Commission Office
Hollar
Guilford County
Six County Standard
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Tamela Dabbs
Donna Wilson
Debra Smith
Furniture Group
Anne Getty
Teoanaee
Guilford Technical Institute
Thursairs Geebees
Washington St
P. C. Gratale
Cone Mills Corp
GTI
Jamestown
Tran
Asme Lodge No
B. Ee
John R. Motley
Midway Seafood Restaurant
Siew, Fr. Fries, Hoekpupper & Terror
High Point Enterprise
Davidson
Forsyth County
Finds
Wylie Moore
the Peddler Steak House
ABC
Royal Cine Il Leyre
China
Walt Disney
Sbeel
Walter Brennan
Ash
SIR Pizza
N. Main Winston Salem
Asa
James Coburn
al Pacino
Sodom & Gommonah
Zesto
N. Main
N. Main High Point
Jtown Theatre
Roger Marvin Moore
Sedrics
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