Tar Heel Talent Contest set for High Point Saturday
The 11th Tar Heel Talent Contest will be held Saturday at 8 p.m. in Memorial Auditorium High Point College. Twenty acts from across North Carolina will compete including vocalists dancers pianists and brass groups. WGHP Channel 8 and WSJS Channel 12 will present awards and four top winners receive $50 savings bonds.
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Memorial Auditorium
High Point College
The
Woman's Club of
High Point
North Carolina
Wilmington
Elkin
Greensboro
Washington
Charlotte
Winston - Salem
Thomasville
Burlington
Raleigh
Wghp-Tv
Channel 8
Wsjs-Tv
Channel 12
Winston-Salem
High Point Woman's Club
Ray Hollingsworth
E. Barry Ruth
R. Carroll Stegall
Robert H. Boyles
Arnie Hale
Alcoholism topic discussed at WHERE Forum meeting
Dr R J Blackley of the North Carolina Mental Health Department outlined local facilities including the James town Alcoholic Education Center Guilford County Mental Health Center High Point Fa Service Bureau and AA units. He urged education and prevention noting 50 000 to 100 000 alcoholics in NC and a four to one male female ratio. He warned of welfare costs and called for school instruction and a November 16 High Point meeting to discuss combating the problem.
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R. J. Blackley
Division of Alcoholism
North Carolina
Mental Health Department
WHERE
Point Ywca
Jamestown
Blackley
High Point
Bloodmobile Tops Goal By 14 Pints
Red Cross bloodmobile finished its High Point visit with 176 pints collected, bringing a two day total to 314 and surpassing the 300 pint goal. Thirty six donors gave for the first time while ninety donated for friends and neighbors.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
High Point
M. F. Anthony
E. Dayton St
Point
Harold M. H
Dogwood Dr
Jamestown OKs gas franchise and final vote in November
Jamestown Town Council approved an ordinance ensuring restoration of streets after gas line work and gave first reading to a 60 year franchise for Piedmont Natural Gas Company. Final approval and terms to be set at the November meeting. New plant construction by Powers Wire Products expected on South Ragsdale Road. relocation of current High Point facility planned.
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Jamestown
Piedmont Natural Gas Company
M. E. Powers
el Monte
Calif
The
Powers Wire Products Co
Powers Wire Staple Company
Thomas Ragsdale
South Ragsdale Road
Southern Railroad
Deep River
High Point
Sut
Charles Turner
Turner
America
American Motors Corporation
American Motors
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HPC
Ing Arts
Patricia Mellonas
Ceremon
Ies
Diamond Carter
Oak Street
High Point Hardware
Meet
Bloodmobile
Gareth Boyd Worrell
Thomasville Rd
Warren F. R. Carrick
Parris Ave
Archie D. Wright
Scott Ave
Hubbard Baker
Rt. 1
Sophia
Alan Boyd MacKeraghan
Cedrow Dr
C. K. Nelson
Clara Cox
Harold Venable
C. R. Ritch
High Point Enterprise
Ambassador
Rebel
Rambier
S. S. Kresge
Kmart
Aerican Motors
Rambler
Piedmont
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
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