Red Cross Honors New Volunteers in Capping Ceremony
New Red Cross volunteers in High Point Thomasville were welcomed at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. Sanders Grantham announced 38 youth and 66 adults completed training and received caps and pins. Mrs. Harold Leach urged pride in being a volunteer and emphasized teamwork over “they.”
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Red Cross
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
Sanders L. Grantham
High Point
Thomasville
Harold Leach
Leach
Gilbert Bernard
J. R. Lytle
W. B. Byerly Jr
James Greenway
Bob Parrish
Presbyterian Home
William
Atkins
Nell Jennings
8. L. Brooks
Kenneth Yarborough
Bill Dawkins
Bernard
American Red Cross
Fred Lambeth
Frank Dozier
Joanie Shufelt
Connie Barnes
Debbie Davis
Carolyn McMurray
Janice White
Harry Doctor
Jr Women Hold Benefit Auction For Girls Haven
The High Point Junior Woman's Club held a November luncheon auction at the YWCA with items donated by members. Proceeds support Girls' Haven, a project of NCFWC, which houses girls aged 10 to 18 outside Asheboro and plans to open additional Havens statewide. The donation was presented to NCFWC president Mrs. Harold Odenwald at the District 7 fall meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Junior Woman's Club
YWCA
del Foster
Girls’ Haven
Harold Odenwald
NCFWC
District 7
Girls
Jerry C. Koontz
Harold Bull
Frank Shaw
N. H. Parish
T. R. Jenkins
Floyd Craven
Ceremony Highlights Meeting Of Zeta Omicron Chapter
Zeta Omicron of Beta Sigma Phi held a Monday event at Mrs. Harvey Tilles home on Wales Drive with adviser Nan Lamb leading the ritual. Members Jerri Campbell, Joanne Carter, Waneta Riggins, Joan Tilles, Nadine Driggers, Margaret Jaich, Edna Williams and Hope Wood took the ritual. Christmas party plans for Dec 7 were set for Lancer's Gate Greensboro. Committees and department reports covered Home Life and Public Affairs with awards announced for Bryant Citizenship, Class C scrapbook, and district honors.
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Zeta Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi
Harvey Tilles
Wales Drive
Nan Lamb
Shelby Dunlap
Carol Dunlap
Pat Hilton
Angeline White
Jerri Campbell
Joanne Carter
Waneta Riggins
Joan Tilles
Nadine Driggers
Margaret Jaich
Edna Williams
Hope Wood
Epsilon Zetas To Aid Needy Youngsters
Members of Epsilon Zeta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will collect used toys at their November 20 meeting to repair and distribute to needy youngsters at Christmas. Shirley Moore says boys at Hutchinson Cottage Mills Home will receive cards with small holiday gifts. Carol Dunlap presided as plans for yearend programs and a Best Program of the Year move forward.
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Epsilon Zeta
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Floreant
Hollyfield Rd
Shirley Moore
Hutchinson Cottage
Mills Home
Carol Dunlap
Jamestown Town Hall
Ms. Weant
Midweek Garden Club Visits High Point Museum Exhibit
The Midweek Garden Club met at the High Point Museum where director John Hamilton discussed the new weaving house funded by Mrs. R T Amos and family. The project will display colonial weaving tools and include a resident weaver and antique textiles.
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John Hamilton
High Point Museum
R. T. Amos
Inmuseum
Hamilton
Hargett House
Corbett
Welch Harris
Elizabeth Covington
Millis
Benfield-Smith Couple Repeats Wedding Vows
Margaret Bowman Smith and Coy A Benfield renewed their vows at 7 30 p m on November 3 at N Main Street Baptist Church with Rev Joe R Hicks officiating. The bride wore pale beige and yellow roses. They plan to reside in High Point.
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Margaret Bowman Smith
Coy A. Benfield
N. Main Street Baptist Church
Joe R. Hicks
Dana L. Smith
Tammy King
Jimmy R. King
Walter King
Debra Welch Engaged to Gregory Ray Smith
Mr and Mrs George W Welch of 702 Georgia Ave announce the engagement of their daughter Debra Darlene to Gregory Ray Smith son of Mr and Mrs Ray Von Smith of 201 Maplewood Ave The couple will vow at 6 pm on Dec 15 at Heidelberg United Church of Christ No formal invitations will be sent but friends and relatives are expected to attend Miss Welch is a Thomasville High School graduate and employed by the Thomasville City School System Mr Smith is a graduate and employed in the electrical dept of Thomasville Furniture Inc
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State Department of Archives and History
Wiley
Bowman
Westchester Mall
Marcus Benfield
Hickory
J. A. King
King
Thomasville
High Point
George W. Welch
Georgia Ave
Debra Darlene
Gregory Ray Smith
Ray von Smith
Maplewood Ave
Heidelberg United Church of Christ
Wild Flower Garden Club hears Christmas in Williamsburg program
Wild Flower Garden Club met at Mrs. Paul Spencer's Greensboro Road home where Mrs. W. W. Hodgin and Mrs. Ernest McCall presented color slides on Christmas in Williamsburg. They highlighted greenery use and colonial candle decor, with Hodgin noting future projects and a Burlington Industries award letter.
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W. W. Hodgin
Ernest McCall
Williamsburg
Wild Flower Garden Club
Paul Spencer
Greensboro Road
Homemakers Learn Home Security and Holiday Cooking
Mrs Gordon Weathers led Midweek Homemakers Club in home security steps from local police guidance including Operation L D engraving license numbers on valuables. Gail Boone demonstrated Christmas food preparations and the group wished for world peace. New member Mrs James Greenway welcomed. next meeting set for December 6 at 10 am with Mrs C B Sechler.
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Gordon Weathers
Piedmont Natural Gas Co
Gail Boone
Birth announced for William Henry Billings Jr
Mr and Mrs William Henry Billings of Jamestown announce the birth of their son William Henry Jr on November 4 at High Point Memorial Hospital The mother is Diane Shephard formerly of Jamestown
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William Henry Billings
Rt. 3
Jamestown
William Henry Jr
High Point Memorial Hospital
Billings
Diane Shephard
Social security and Medicare benefits rise by ten billion
Between fiscal 1972 and 1973 social security and Medicare benefits increased by ten billion dollars. This reflects a fiscal shift affecting federal programs and beneficiary disbursements. The increase underscores policy decisions impacting retirees and disabled beneficiaries across the period.
Odrinex Diet Plan Guarantee Pushes Weight Loss
A nationwide promotion touts the Odrinex Plan as a simple weight loss aid. The ad claims thousands have used it over 15 years, promises no dangerous drugs, no starvation, and a money back guarantee if weight is not lost. Available through Eckerds Drugs with a $3.25 price and a $5.25 large size.
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Eckerdsorugs
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Neil Sechler
Harry Dector
Robyn Kennedy
Art Richardson
Allen Harris
Sid Lenger
Bill Koontz
Gerry Currier
William Webster
Harold White
Gordon Parsons
Gerald McKnight
Eugene Wilson
Gary Beal
Mike Burns
Tor Marley
Ed Walsh
Jim Johnson
Ronnie Winslow
Charles McGaha
David Cogle
Charles McDonald
Children Home Society
Murdoch Center
Ronnie Stevens
Ann Holland
UNCG
Earl Bar
Bour
Collins
Colon Farlow
Bryant
Rex Walser
Earl Barbour
Ben Montgomery
Judd Sherman
William Collins
Darrell Stout
Tom Hayworth
Larry Rich
Turner Landscape Co
Holly Rouse
North
Little Red School House
Gorden
Epsilon Zetas
Donna Crawford
Janice Callaway
Benfield-Smith
High Pont
Twin Oaks
Westchester
N.main St
North Main ST
Guilford Optical CO
Main St
Jack Southerland
Hoyt Wilson
Aubrey Bowman Garland Pugh
High Point Enterprise
Lelaide Wendler
Debra Darlene Welch
Debra Welch
Miss Welch
Thomasville High School
Thomasville City
Mr. Smith
Thomasville Furniture Inc
J. E. Heath
William Billings Jr
Williams
Thamesville
English RD
Fay
S. Mel St
Wurlitzer
Aearsom +i MUSIC CO
North Elm Greensboro
Alba
Raleigh & Oysher
Glenn’s Sewing Machine CO
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