Allen Jay and Sumner Navy a Tight 7 7 Tie
Allen Jay Highs hosts Sumner in a defensive grid clash ending 7 7 with a late third quarter touchdown by Jimmy Brooks for Allen Jay and a matching score by Joe Manning for Sumner. Liberty visits Allen Jay next Friday at 8 p m. The Library Club elected new officers and seniors toured College Day at Lucy Ragsdale High. New Pep Club boosts school spirit after a bonfire and Friday night game.
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Sumner
Jimmy Brooks
Allen Jay
Joe Manning
Liberty
Lucy Ragsdale High School
Bill Cameron
Denton High
Judy Frank
Library Club
Phyllis Harris
Linda Scarboro
Mary Hedrick
Janet Hill
World silver output rises in 1960 led by Mexico
World production of recoverable silver rose eight percent in 1960 with the United States regaining second place. Mexico again led, Canada held third, and Peru moved to fourth with a large increase in output.
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United States
Mexico
Canada
Peru
Roofing Repair Permits Issued in Thomasville
Five roofing repair permits were issued by city inspector Edsell Harris yesterday. Permits went to L. V. Byerly of Broad Street for 230 dollars, Bessie Whitaker of Church Street for 250 dollars, Howard Truelove of Aycock Street for 340 dollars, Jack Beasley of Guilford Street for 260 dollars, and Miss cm Johnson of Spring Street for an amount not listed.
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Thomasville
Edsell Harris
L. V. Byerly
Broad Street
Bessie Whitaker
Church Street
Howard Truelove
Aycock Street
Jack Beasley
Guilford Street
Miss cm Johnson
Spring Street
Name For Three Cities Considered Amid Contest To Name Region
A report on a proposed name for the Winston-Salem, High Point and Greensboro area was to be heard by the Tri Cities Committee and the three mayors. A subcommittee would present results of recent contests and a $100 cash prize awaited the best suggested name.
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Winston-Salem
High Point
Greensboro
Tri-Cities
Two men charged after Thomasville cab altercation
An argument between a cab driver and another man led to two warrants for assault. Glenn Richardson, 39, is charged with assault with a deadly weapon against Donald Smith of City Cab Co, while Smith faces simple assault. Court date set for Oct 15.
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Thomasville
Glenn Richardson
Bay‘singer Street
Donald Smith
City Cab Co
Smith
Richardson
Recorder's Court
William Howard Helms
Wilmington
Helms
Roberta Chilton
E. Green Drive
High Point
Carlton Hooks
Miss America Appearance Is Cancelled at Piedmont Festival
Thomasville officials announced that the 1963 Miss America will not visit to reign over the Piedmont Festival. The pageant cited sponsor obligations keeping her unavailable, marking the first absence in eight years. Festival directors seek a replacement celebrity for the Nov 23 24 event.
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Thomasville
Yes
Randolph FHA Rally Draws Crowd of 500
About 500 people attended the Randolph County Future Homemakers of America rally at Grays Chapel School. Miss Bernice Webster presided, Otis Thomas gave the welcome, and Sandra Royals led the devotionals. Other clubs handled programs and registration, with Ruth Jewel directing a folk music program afterward.
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Asheboro
Randolph County Future Homemakers of America
Grays Chapel School
Bernice Webster
Otis Thomas
Sandra Royals
Trinity Chapter
Ramseur
Liberty
Grays Chapel Club
Ruth Jewel
State Department of Instruction
Auto collision damages building and car on Main Street
Prissilla Faye Patterson, 16, of Fisher Street, lost control while turning from N Main onto Fisher and struck a brick building on N Main. Damage estimated at 150 to the car and 50 to the building. No injuries. Patterson charged with failing to reduce speed to avoid a collision.
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Prissilla Faye Patterson
Fisher Street
N. Main Street
Thomasville July sales and tax receipts rise versus 1961
Davidson County retail sales in July reached 7,545,775 dollars, up from 6,695,726 the prior July. The July use tax take was 54,302.73 dollars, up from 43,518.29 a year earlier. June sales totaled 56,577.40 dollars. The story also notes Fannie Hurst gathered material for tales of working girls from jobs including waitress, saleswoman, and laundry worker.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
Fannie Hurst
Planners Meet at Friendship Airport On Tri Cities Zoning
Seven professional planners from High Point Greensboro and Winston-Salem met at Friendship Airport to discuss mutual interests. The Tri-Cities Mayors Committee aims for closer cooperation as all three cities and Guilford and Forsyth counties revise or prepare zoning ordinances. Topics included enabling legislation population density requirements and enforcement.
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Friendship Airport
High Point
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Tri-Cities
Guilford
Forsyth
Pasteeth Promises Firmer Comfort for Dentures
An ad touts FASTEETH powder for secure dentures with no slipping wobble or gooey taste. It claims alkaline formula reduces odor and prevents nausea and is available at drug counters nationwide.
Kernersville Eyes White Fleet Excluding Police Cars
Town Manager Stacy Thomas proposed painting all town vehicles white to simplify identification. He exempted police cars, noting they are already easy to identify.
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Kernersville
Stacy Thomas
Conference participants named from multiple North Carolina locales
Attendees included William H. Colonna Jr. and Raymond H. Hayworth and William T. Greer of High Point. Ronald Scott and Dennis Daye represented Greensboro, Durwood Curling from Guilford County, and Ben Rouzie from Winston‑Salem Forsyth County.
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William H. Colonna Jr
Raymond H. Hayworth
William T. Greer
High Point
Ronald Scott
Dennis Daye
Greensboro
Durwood Curling
Guilford County
Ben Rouzie
Winston-Salem-Forsyth County
Marriage lifespans shift for modern newlyweds
A historical comparison notes that two generations ago couples faced a fifty percent chance of one parent dying before the eldest child wed, while current newlyweds can expect both spouses to live about thirteen years after the last child’s marriage.
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Allen Jay High
Joyce Coltrane
Vivian Snider
Verna McClay
Linda Sheffield
Pat Kestler
Linda Hucks
Patsy Smith
Washington
Denton High Red Raiders
Ledford High
Alice Buie
Carol Skeen
Jan Morris
Glenda Johnson
Bobbi Taylor
Dinah Bisher
Sandra Bisher
Lavonne Newsome
Janet Floyd
Randolph
Algo Exterminating Co
SEARS
Accra
Kenmore
Sears and Save
North Main Street
Sears — Park
Heather Hill
Institute For Essential Housing
Quality
Reed Supply CO
Thomasville, N. C
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