Thomasville Prepares For Parade And Pageant
Thomasville officials forecast up to 20000 spectators for the Piedmont Festival Christmas parade starting at 1 30 p.m. It features Miss Thomasville 1962 Sharon Finch and runners up riding floats as part of a 80 unit pageant parade through town. The Miss Thomasville Pageant follows at the Civic Center with six entrants performing swimsuits, evening wear and talent acts. prize is a 300 college scholarship.
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Sharon Finch
Thomasville
North Carolina
Raleigh
Miss Finch
Carole Maxey
Finch, Maxey
Jeanne Swanner
Betty Carroll Shaw
Patricia Ann Cecil
Carole Alston Palmer
Susan Elizabeth Kindrey
Mary Katherine Lambeth
Anita Kay Saintsing
Jane Saeed
Lex
City Ice and Fuel Co
Hoover Street
W. Main Street
Unity Street
State Commercial Bank
Civic Center
Ray Taylor
Taylor
Jeanne Flynn Swanner
George Fisher
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
Robert Westbrook
Region Meet For AFSC Saturday Luncheon at YWCA
A region meet for AFSC is set for Saturday with a luncheon at 12 30 p.m. in the Adams Memorial YWCA on Gatewood Avenue. The day begins at 10 a.m. with a Southeastern luncheon and runs until 4 p.m. Claude C. International Affairs program head since 1961 will lead the event. A panel discussion on Next Steps in Human Relations is scheduled to begin at 10 45 a.m.
Thomasville Pond Tragedy Claims Missing 2 Year Old
Police and rescue teams search Thomasville Pond after a 2 year old boy, last seen near 11 a.m., vanished while visiting with ducks. The Davidson County Rescue Squad recovered the body as officers arrived to assist in the wake of reported falls into the lake.
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Thomasville Pond
James M. Hudson
Oxford
Hudson
Walsh
N. C. State
Wake Forest
Winston-Salem
Davidson County
Lexington
R. V
B. J. Tywere
N. C. State Scientists Asked To Help
Raleigh AP report states two North Carolina State scientists are requested to assist with an ongoing state project. The article notes officials seek expertise from NCSU researchers to support the effort and outlines the potential scope of contributions.
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N. C
Raleigh, N.C
North Carolina
Ambiguous Political Stunt Draws Nighttime Crowd
In Walla Walla Washington a political stunt ends with a map of the United States taped to a participant's abdomen bearing the slogan All the way The act drew attention from onlookers and may influence local discourse on national politics.
Central Davidson Entry Wins Crown
A petite green eyed Central Davidson High School student was crowned Davidson County Miss Merry Christmas at the Dutch Club in Lexington amid 100 attendees. Eight finalists from county high schools competed with Toni Black and Martha Stokes Surratt among the runners up, and the winner will lead the Lexington Christmas parade on November 2. The Miss Merry Christmas Ball, ninth annual, featured dinner, talent, and evening gown portions hosted by the Lexington Credit Women's Breakfast Club with Wayne Shoaf as master of ceremonies.
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Thomasville Senior High
Susan Michael
Lexington
Jones
Central Davidson High School
Davidson County
Lexington Credit Women’s Breakfast Club
Wayne Shoaf
Ington
Lois Reich
Arcadia
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Marvin Barts
Enterprise
Piedmont Festival
Carole Palmer
Susan Kindley
Kay Saintling
Kay Lambeth
Betty Shaw
AFSC
Stewart Meacham
Kim Novak
Laurence Harvey
W. Somerset Maugham’s
Adult Entertainment
Elvis Presley
Moose Lodge
the Ambassadors
Marvin Burts
Central Davidson
Miss Merry Christmas
the Garpetbaggers Adult Entertainment
Cartoon Carnival
Joseph .E. E. Levine
Wayne
McLintock
Antsh de Zan
Ordolig
N. Main ST
DIAL
VICKI_ KENDALL CUMMINGS
Clark Edward Albee
Mia
Briscoe
Greensboro Auditorium
Ann
Margret Ohn
Forsythe
Kitten Chan
Ster Club
Wire Center
Silheutte Nasher
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