Edith joins effort of fire prevention
High Point firemen introduce Edith or Exit Drills in the Home to promote home safety. Fire prevention chief T G Shelton says crews spent about 1 125 hours visiting roughly 15 000 homes and the program peaks October 12 with drills and exit planning. Jaycees distribute folders to clubs scouts and schools to inform the public.
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Jim Hawkins
High Point
Edith
T. G. Shelton
Shelton
High Point Jaycees
Boy Scouts
Test 10-70 Fire Prevention Quiz Broadcast Tonight
A test titled 10-70 explains basic fire protection and prevention. WSJS TV Channel 12 airs tonight at 8:30, produced by WSJS with Fire Prevention Committees of the Chambers of Commerce in High Point Greensboro and Winston Salem.
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Wsjs-Tv
WSJS
Chambers of Commerce
High Point
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Piedmont Triad
Two Men Linked To Lottery
Asheboro two men charged with illegal possession of baseball lottery tickets were released after bonding out of Randolph County jail. Dolan Fields of High Point and Clarence Holmes of Thomasville faced the raid led by Deputy Sheriff Charlie Joyce and deputies Skeen Davis and Capps.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
Dolan Fields
High Point
Uwharrie Road
Clarence Holmes
Mendenhall Road
Holmes
Thomasville
Randolph
Charlie Joyce
Tommy Skeen
Don Davis
Harold Capps
Motor Chapel To Visit Here In North Carolina Diocese Bus Tour
The Diocese of North Carolina Motor Chapel will be exhibited at the College Village Shopping Center from Tuesday to Saturday October 11 to 15 1966. Immaculate Heart of Mary Knights of Columbus will staff the display from 6 to 830 pm daily to explain operation. This is the first integral coach with a complete chapel and living quarters for religious services in the country. Earlier it visited Winston-Salem and will travel to Greensboro next week.
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Diocese of North Carolina
College Village
Immaculate Heart of Mary Knights of Columbus
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Saturday PPK winners at Albion Mills Stadium
Six boys were named first place in their age groups at the Pass Punt and Kick contest held Saturday at Albion Mills Stadium. The display framed the PPK award ribbons for the winners.
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Albion Millis
PPK
Central High schedules College Day events and speaker
Central High plans College Day Monday hosted by the Beta Club and National Honor Society. Juniors and seniors will visit the girls gym for private conferences with representatives from 39 senior colleges 13 junior colleges four nursing schools two military academies two business colleges and 10 out of state colleges. Seniors may book afternoon meetings as preparations for the day proceed. A senior assembly discussed the proposed school constitution with a Tuesday vote. Charlie Justice former UNC football star will speak Thursday on teenage challenges. Sophomores hear via PA. The Girls Octet performs in Asheboro on Oct 15. A Battle of the Bands is set for Oct 15 with a $100 top prize and a November talent show. Junior tryouts for the play F Been To Mars were held. performances are Nov 18–19. CHS band uniforms costing $10,000 with $5,000 still needed.
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Beta Club
Charlie Justice
Universy of
North Carolina
Fellowshipf Christian
Asheboro
National Federation of Music Clubs
Beth Burton
Brenda Cook
Susan Hedrick
Janet Machado
Sandra Rogers
Linda Suggs
Frankie Watson
Marcia Wilson
Youth Council
CHS
Webster Appointed AFSC College Head in Southeast
Charles A. Webster Jr. accepted the role of director of the AFSC College Program for the Southeastern region, overseeing nine states including Georgia Alabama South Carolina Mississippi and Louisiana. He will recruit students supervise summer projects sponsor speakers and conduct seminars on peace and related topics.
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Charles A. Webster Jr
Southeastern
American Friends Service Committee
Wilton E. Hartzler
Webster
George
Alabama
South Carolina
Mississippi
Louisiana
AFSC
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Duke University
North Carolina State University
Raleigh
Clemson University
South Carolina Council On Human Relations
Southeast
United States
Evans Winner Again In Punt Pass Kick Competition
Nearly 200 High Point Area boys competed at Albion Millis Stadium for the sixth annual Ford Motor Company Punt Pass Kick event sponsored locally by English Motor Co and the High Point Central YMCA. Johnny Evans topped the 10 year olds with a record score, marking his third straight year champion in that age group.
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High Point Area
Albion Millis Stadium
Ford Motor Com
PP & E
English Motor Co
High Point Central Ymca
Charles White
John Barry Sikes
John A. Evans
Break Culler
Lee Bouldi
Nick Clark
Bobby Davidson
Craig Coltrane
Daniel Lynk
Bruce Moffitt
Gary Wayne Thomas
Scotty Lassiter
James Bolding
David Smith
Frank Causey Jr
Chuck Percy
Charles Alexander
David Wood
Dallas
Baltimore
Miami
Johnny Evans
Johnny
Los Angeles
Bud Sechrest
Skip Vaughn
John Evans
Wheat Miller
William Orders
Bob Davidson
Jack Hawks
Charles Maultsby
C. R. Overman
Charles Mikel Floyd Evans
Bob Allen
Max Cooke
Planning and Zoning considers zoning and subdivision items
The Planning and Zoning Commission will review rezoning requests for Katherine Scales at Ward and Cassell Streets from residential B 3 to industrial 6 and preliminary subdivisions for High Point Industrial Park Section 1, United Holding Corp and others, plus street closings for Orient and La Streets. A CBD plan proposal and a Population Study transmission are also on the agenda.
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Katherine Scales
Ward
Cassell
High Point Industrial Park, Inc
High Point
Dent of Planning
Planning and Zoning Commission
City Council Bickers Over Traffic Lights and Ghostly Bridge Tale
Local leaders complain about traffic lights on Main Street while joking about detectives becoming sergeants without insignia. A reported ghost at the Jamestown rail bridge frightens a restaurant owner, who sees a tent and a fleeing figure in a spooky roadside encounter.
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Carson Stout
Main Street
Savings Club Meeting At Mrs Robbins Home
Industrial social and saving club will hold a meeting at 819 Fairview the home of Mrs Rose Robbins on Tuesday at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Social and Saving Club
Rose Robbins
Fairview
Sing at St. Matthews Holiness Church on Taylor Avenue
TO SING The Mighty Kings will perform at St. Matthews Holiness Church of God on Taylor Avenue Sunday at 3 p.m. The event invites community members to attend and enjoy the choir presentation.
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the Mighty Kings
Fairview School Teacher Honored In This Is Your Life Program
Herman L. Forbes honored at Fairview School auditorium for 20 years of service. Family, former teachers, students, and community members attend as Mrs. J. K. Williams hosts. Forbes, Greenville North Carolina native, served as sponsor for Safety Patrol and director of the Glee Club. He chairs various committees and belongs to YMCA, VFW, NEA, and other groups. Presentations include plaques from PTA and Fairview Faculty. special music by School Glee Club and Staff Chorus.
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Fairview School
Herman L. Forbes
J. K. Williams
Forbes
Greenville
N. C
High Point
Fairview School, Where He Served As Sponsor For School Safety Patrol
Night of Fun
Scial Services Committee
High Point Cincle
Charles F. Carroll
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Carl
Chavis Memorial Ymca
Professional Men’s Club
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
VFW
NCTA
NEA
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
PTA
Gloria Mackey
Fairview
R. L. Beatty
Homemaking Class Starts With Busy Homemaker Meals
Adult classes begin Thursday at 7 30 p m focusing on Meals For Busy Homemakers taught by Deference Home Economics at William Penn High School.
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William Penn High School
Peterson's Ointment Relief for Piles Promoted
An old advertisement claims millions have found fast relief from itching and swelling with Peterson's Ointment. The copy extols a soothing astringent formula and features a testimonial praising the product as effective, priced at 85 cents.
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Antz
Peterson
Shooting Death of Woman at Greensboro Night Spot
A Madison woman was shot to death at a Greensboro night spot Friday. Bert Fodder er was found in an open area near the building Saturday morning. No arrests had been made and police reported the death as a gunshot wound to the head.
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Greensboro
Madison
Bert Fodderer
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