Local Board Seeks Major North Carolina School Reform
High Point board of education approves a resolution calling for a statewide reorganization of public school hierarchy. It would elect a 12 member State Board of Education to appoint the state superintendent, with voting by regional local boards and at large members, plus a governor headed state education council. hearings on reforms may occur under the Renfro Committee.
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High Point Board of Education
North Carolina
John Bridgers
General Assembly
Renfro
Ed Renfro
Johnston County
Bridgers
Board of Education
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Dan Moore
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Board of Education
Boards of Trustees of
Community Colleges and Technical Institutes
State Dept. of Public Instruction
Dentist Drills and a Humorous Fear of Fillings
A humorous reminiscence on dentist visits recounts a brave refusal of novocain, a high speed drill, and choosing plastic fillings to avoid a wife’s advantage. The narrator jokes about pain, spitting, and future visits, hinting at seven years since the last checkup and a recurring fear of dental work. Crowds attend the Piedmont Festival Parade in Thomasville with floats and Miss Thomasville events.
Thanksgiving Parade Opens High Point Holiday Season
High Point hosts the Merchants Association Christmas parade Thursday at 3 p.m. starting Russell Avenue and S Main Street, finishing at Main Parkway by 4 p.m. featuring 83 units including 7 bands 10 beauty queens 12 floats and Santa. Parking garage will be open for parade watchers.
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High Point
Merchants Assa
Russell Avenue
S. Main Street
Main Parkway
Eddie Knox Jr
Merchants Group
Knox
N.C
School Safety Patrol
Piedmont
Santa Claus
Chilly Spell to Persist in High Point Area
A regional forecast from the weatherman at the airport predicts temperatures staying chilly in the High Point area. Skies will be partly cloudy today tonight and Monday with a roughly 20 percent chance of rain today and tonight.
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High Point
YWCA Fourth Tuesday forum features Chief Roseman
High Point Police Chief Donald Roseman will speak at the YWCA as part of the Fourth Tuesday public affairs series. The discussion will cover the new neighborhood watch program and other Police Dept. concerns with time for questions after the noon luncheon. Reservations not required.
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High Point
Donald Roseman
YWCA
Public Affairs Committee
Police Dept
A Boy Who Exemplifies the American Work Ethic
A teacher admires a student whose father works in public service, praising persistent effort, self reliance, and humility. The school year story highlights resilience after loss, achievement in language arts support, and ongoing emphasis on earning rewards, not handouts, tying to Thanksgiving and the pioneer work ethic.
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Public Works Department
America
Thad
Raleigh
High Point Enterprise shows classified and subscription details
Independent newspaper notes rates for days weeks and Sundays with prices listed for various periods. The item includes distribution terms and printer copyright statement with organization names and the Associated Press disclaimer.
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High Point T Enterprise
the High Peterprise
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Forrest
Main Street
Thomasville
National Guard Armory
Angela Dawn Jordan
Millard Alford
Lexington
Old Father
Greensboro
High Point City
Dorothy Burnley
Burney
Asheboro
Randolph Technical Institute
U.S
Zeigler
HPARC
High Point Asso
Gatewood Avenue
Merle Spivey
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