HPC Band Opens New Season With Memorial Auditorium Program
The High Point College Concert Band directed by Dr. Lew Lewis presents its season opener at Memorial Auditorium at 10 20 a m on Wednesday for the student faculty assembly. Selections include United Nations March Romeo and Juliet three street corner sketches and two duets featuring Richard Walker Tomas Gunn Richard Miller and Judy Collins among others. The program ends with In Praise of Alma Mater by Dr. Lew Lewis along with Debussy Reverie Teike Old Comrades and El Caballero.
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High Point College
Lew Lewis
Memorial Auditorium
United Nations
King
Tschaikowsky - Erickson
Pierne
Messager
Richard Walker
Tomas Gunn
McKay
Judy Collins
Richard Miller
Bach
Mozart
Isaac
George Beam
Teike
Debussy Erickson
Olivadoti
Greek Sing Set at High Point College in Memorial Auditorium
The Panhellenic Council will present a Greek Sing at Memorial Auditorium Friday at 7 30 p m. Ten fraternities will perform ten minutes each with judges from local churches and college arts faculty. Trophies will be awarded to the winning fraternity and sorority with proceeds funding Panhellenic House furnishings.
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Roger Cole
Green Street Baptist Church
Lexington Girl Wins 4-H Honor in National Congress
Mary Sink, 17 of Lexington, among three North Carolina winners receiving $400 scholarships at the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago. Sink won for her dairying project and owns seven registered Holsteins. Other Tar Heel honorees were Charles Davis, 17, of Johnson County for automotive work and James W. Clark, 16, of Vaughn in entomology.
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Mary Sink
Rt. 7
Lexington
North Carolina
Chicago
Miss Sink
Charles Davis
Johnson County
James W. Clark
Vaughn
Right of Way Dispute After Two Car Crash
Dorotha G. Ingram and Alfred Poppe collided at the National Highway and Guilford Street intersection in Thomasville causing 1050 in damages. Each driver claimed a green light and both were charged with failure to yield right of way. Ingram's car sustained 800 damage and Poppe's 250.
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Thomasville
Guilford Street
Dorotha G. Ingram
Black Street
E. Guilford Street
Alfred Poppe
Wood Street
Ingram
Poppe
Charles E. Isenhour
S. Hamilton Street
Daus William McGee
Rt. 1
McGee
Isenhour
Escapee Bobby Lee Green Captured By Local Police
A 19 year old escapee named Bobby Lee Green was caught by local officers last night. He had recently escaped from a prison camp at Troy and was held locally until prison officials arrived to take him back this morning.
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Bobby Lee Green
Green
S. Main Street
Troy
Model Fallout Shelter Set For Opening In High Point
High Point opens its first underground fallout shelter on WNOS property with city officials present led by City Manager Harold Cheek. Civil defense director George M. Spinnett oversees the Stay Alive project as Woody Mashburn of the radio station lives in the shelter for a week while being monitored and fed a canned diet. The 138 by 5 8 by 6 6 foot shelter is earth covered and radiation proof. local merchants donated items and tours open to the public December 7 with continued tours after December 27 guided by 50 trained girl guides.
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WNOS
Country Club Drive
Civil Defense Office
High Point
Harold Cheek
Civil Defense
George M. Spinnett
Woody Mashburn
Mashburn
Spinnett
Spinett
Louisiana May Remove Its Electors
A House vote is set on a resolution to strip Louisiana’s 10 presidential electors and let the legislature name a slate of unpledged electors. Rep. Parey Branton sponsors the measure amid a heated debate linked to Kennedy’s election and ongoing school integration tensions in New Orleans.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
House of Representatives
John F. Kennedy
Parey Branton
States Rights
Kennedy
Palm Beach
Fla
New Orleans
Elmore Becnel
Ambulance Speed Case On Docket
The docket includes the jury trial of Ralph O. Eldridge a funeral director assistant for Koonce Funeral Home charged with reckless driving after an ambulance passed another at high speed en route to a wreck on S Main Street. The case plus a Blue Law matter against Bill Harris are set for tomorrow with further delay to January.
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Ralph O. el
Koonce Funeral Ome
Eldredge
Harold Davis
Davis Chapel
Davis
Eldridge
S. Main Street
Allen Jay School
Koonce
Memorial Hospital
Byron Haworth
Bill Harris
News and Record Center
N. Main Street
Harris
Jack Byerly
Louis Fisher
Weather Outlook Delays Clouds and Rain Arrive
The High Point weather forecast predicts clouds and showers moving into the Piedmont tomorrow after a warm, fair afternoon. Clearing skies will bring dropping temperatures, followed by a Wednesday mostly fair and colder. Last night’s low was 42, tonight 53, with today’s high near 68, similar to yesterday but higher than tomorrow’s.
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Friendship
Benefactors Listed for UNC Institute of Government
CHAPEL HILL AP The Institute of Government dedication ceremony honored a donor roll from 1923 to 1960. Prof. Albert Coates announced gifts from prominent North Carolina figures ranging from 500 to 10,000 dollars, including Ben Cone Ceaser Cone James G Hanes R M Hanes S Clay Williams James A Gray A H Bahnson Richard T Stockton W N Reynolds Bowman Gray Gordon Gray George Watts Hill J Ed Millis Ashby Penn and J Spencer Love. Today speakers included U S Senators Sam Ervin and B Everett Jordan.
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Chapel Hill
Institute of Government
Joseph Palmer Knapp
Albert Coates
Institute
University of North Carolina
Coates
Ben Cone
Ceaser Cone
Greensboro
James G. Hanes
R. M. Hanes
S. Clay Williams
James A. Gray
A. H. Bahnson
Richard T. Stockton
W. N. Reynolds
Bowman Gray
Gordon Gray
Winston- Salem
George Watts Hill
Durham
J. Ed Millis
High Point
Ashby Penn
Reidsville
J. Spencer Love
Knapp
U. S
Sam Ervin
B. Everett Jordan
Firemen Answer Single Alarm In Chair City
Firemen responded to a fire at the home of Lottie Marr 110 Stone Street early last night. Woodwork near the chimney was ablaze and several panels were torn loose and dumped outside as the fire was extinguished. Cause listed as wood paneling installed too close to the flue.
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Thomasville
Lottie Marr
Stone St
Branton vows to slaughter resolution from House calendar
The Branton resolution would never be taken from the House calendar. "We're going to slaughter it," she said.
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House
Holiday Weekend Crashes Toll High In High Point
A violent holiday weekend in High Point left more than five injuries and property damage over five thousand dollars. Police logged multiple crashes at intersections and on curves, with Albert Lee Jackson among injured, while no fatalities occurred and several drivers fled the scene.
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High Point
Bruce Oliver
Concord
Brenda Ann White
Wesley Place
James Henry Norman
Wayne Street
Nancy Thomas
Clara Cox Apartments
Bobbie Jean Ammons
Sunset Drive
Albert Lee Jackson
Worth Avenue
Worth
Columnists Should Open Their Mail
HAL BOYLE collects oddities from readers and notes on everyday life. He cites bees flying miles for honey, aging prices, wage growth, nail growth, a Pachai caste divorce by straw break, teen delinquency stats, Garfield's multilingual gift, and Mary Martin's failed My Fair Lady audition due to songs.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Jersualem
Vorce
James A. Garfield
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Mary Martin
Eliza Doolittle
Church Loyalty Dinner Set At YMCA For Thursday
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church will hold a loyalty dinner for its forward Program Thursday night at 6 30 at the YMCA. Dr Leroy Parker pastor of Ashe sboro Street Baptist Church in Greensboro and former president of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina will speak. About 600 adults are expected to attend with 200 children at a church party.
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Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
YMCA
Leroy Parker
Ashesboro Street Baptist Church
Greensboro
Baptist State Convention of
Zoo expert to visit High Point for planning meeting
Raymond F. Gray director of the Memphis Zoological Garden and Aquarium will visit High Point this week. He tours a site north of Oak View for a proposed water reservoir area and meets with City Council planning parks and Jaycees as the Junior Chamber of Commerce leads studies.
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Raymond F. Gray
Memphis Zoological Garden and Aquarium
Gray
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Johnson
City Councl
City Planning Department
Parks and Recreation Department
Jaycees
Oak View
Little Rock
Ark
American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums
Fire Station Permit Boosts High Point Totals
A $50,000 building permit for a fire station on Rotary Drive raised local permits to $72,000 for the week. Chamley received a $6,000 permit for a carport at 622 Westwood Ave and Richard M. Tuttle a $16,000 permit for a one story frame residence at 1123 Meadowlawn Ave. The new dwelling will have eight rooms. Repair permits added $7,660, bringing the weekly total to $79,660.
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High Point
Rotary Drive
R. W. Chamley
Richard M. Tuttle
Chamley
Westwood Ave
Tuttle
Meadowlawn Ave
Taxi Tows Foot Of Patrolman In Ann Arbor Collision
Patrolman Ronald Ritter suffered a hurt foot when a taxi cab struck him at a downtown intersection. The driver said he failed to see the officer because the windshield was fogged.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
Ronald Ritter
Police List Variety of Violations
Police over the weekend arrested two for assault on a female one for assault with a deadly weapon two for driving drunk and one for larceny. Filmore Bailey 38 of Davis Avenue theft of a pocketbook from Geraldine Miller. $31 reported. $4.55 recovered. $200 bond.
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Filmore Bailey
Davis Avenue
Geraldine Miller
Bailey
Miller
Thomas Smith
Bennie Stover
Normal Street
Smith
Emma Smith
Stover
Rose Stover
Manuel Mashburn
Blandwood Avenue
Mashburn
Shirley Lackey
George M. Spinnett
N. Main Street
Manuel Marshall
S. Main Street
Spinnett
Marshall
Kennedy Progress In Forming Kennedy Administration
President elect John F Kennedy advances cabinet selections and policy planning. Press secretary Pierre Salinger promises a hard news announcement this week while noting first picks likely come after next week. Kennedy meets with Lyndon Johnson and discusses regime planning as Johnson returns from NATO talks.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Thieves steal dog house but leave dog behind
In Trinidad Colorado Jim Bertola reports burglars rifled his premises and took a dog house. The burglars did not take the dog, which remained in the house untouched.
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Trinidad
Colo
Jim Bertola
Bertola
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