Thomasville High Highlights and Student Activities
Thomasville High featured senior guidance by M. H. Randolph of the North Carolina Employment and Security Commission advising students on fitting post school work. Majorettes Betty, Josephine, Dolores, Susan, Gennie, Chris, and Connie boosted pep rally and state fair prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Randoph
Randolph
North Carolina Employment and Security Commission
Thomasville High
Bettyette
Josephine Walker
Delores Matthews
Susan Creech
Gennie Wright
Chris Young
Connie Wood
Lassies
Thomasville
Raleigh
North Carolina
Coliseum
Mr. Baton
Betty
Capital
Woman's Club
Trappers Busy as Fur Trade Booms in 1957
U S fur trade rebounds with about two million trappers and an estimated billion dollars in transactions in 1957, the best since 1946. Trappers probe new areas, fueling settlement as farmers yield 20 to 30 million pelts yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Masons Honor City Man in Thomasville Lodge
Robert Stone of Route 4 was made a life member of Thomasville Lodge No. 214 AF and AM. A blind, longtime member, he became a master mason in 1909 and will be eligible for a 5 year emblem in 1959. Clyde S. Chennault presented the honor. Rudolph Hiatt welcomed visitors as master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Stone
Thomasville
A.F
A.M. Shawn
Stone
Clyde S. Chernault
High Point
Lacy Ragan
Rudolph Hiatt
H. Odell Smith
Robert Stone
Route 4
A. F
A. M
Lodge
Clyde S. Chennault
Masonic
H. C. House
Chennault
North Carolina
Cheerful Complainer Calls Out Drainage Woes in Ironton
Heavy rains overwhelmed Ironton Ohio drainage sparking complaints to the City Council. Mel Bright a tire dealer delivered a humorous yet pointed remark highlighting persistent sewer and flooding troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironton, Ohio
Mel Bright
Ironton Tire
Rio Grande Flood Forces Mass Evacuations Across Border
The Rio Grande reached historic highs, displacing about 11,000 people in the region. Texas Governor Price Daniel prepared for possible flood rescues as widespread inundation affected border towns on both sides. Evacuations spread to Camargo and Reynosa with thousands homeless and Red Cross shelters housing evacuees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Tex
Rio Grande
Gulf of Mexico
Price Daniel
Texas
Mexico
Camargo
Rio Grande City
Reynosa
Mex
McAllen
Roy Rendon
Reynosa Chamber of Commerce
Valedoces
San Miguel
San Francisco
Matamoros
Red Cross
la Joya School
Los Ebanos
Abram
Ojo de Argu
Penitas
Cuevitas
Death by own action ruled in Wichita bomb case
Police in Wichita say Forrest McCuiston died in a hand detonated bomb blast at the big air terminal. The homemade dynamite had no timing device and exploded as he carried the package. authorities report despondency over health and finances as a factor. About 50 people were shaken but uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Forrest Don ‘McCuiston
Eugene Pond
Tulsa
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Pond
McCuiston
Local Student Cast in Man Alive at Greenville College
Shelby Jean Grady of High Point and East Carolina College has been chosen for the cast of Man Alive a comedy to be presented at the college on November 13 and 14. The play is part of a series sponsored yearly by the Greenville Branch of the American Association of University Women and the Greenville Little Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Jean Grady
High Point
East Carolina College
Greenville
American Association of University Women
Greenville Little Theater
Free Book On Arthritis And Rheumatism Promotion
A pamphlet offers a free book titled Arthritis and Rheumatism and claims a non surgical treatment can remove causes of deformities. It directs readers to write to The Ball Clinic Dept 4612 Excelsior Springs Missouri for the free publication and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Clinic
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
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High Corner
Hamlet
WSJS
Winston- Salem
Belgium Congo
India
Sam Bienenstock
Africa
Taj Mahal
Siam
James Lambeth Jr
Erwin- Lambeth Inc
Bienenstock
Board of Education
New York City
Buddy Bulldog
Ganfront
Masons
Buddy
Gardner
Vanguard
Elcar
HoMe Exchange, Inc
Cannon
Harllee’s Home Center
Kansas City
Las Vegas
Nev
Denver
Salt Lake City
Phoenix
Effenbee
Fair
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