Omega Psi Phi greets Bishop Edgar A Love on visit
Local Omega Psi Phi members welcomed Bishop Edgar A Love one of Omega Fraternity’s founders during a visit to the area. He installed Dr Willa Player as Bennett College’s first woman president and led a trustees meeting while in town.
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Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
Edgar A. Love
National Collegiate Fraternity
Omega
N. S. Morehead
T. W. Hughes
Charles Whitaker
H. L. Forbes
Edwin Mosely
W. 8. McLeod
C. E. Yakeley
H. H. le Mon
Bishop Love
Omega Fraternity
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Acbve
Baltimore
Methodist Church
Willa Player
Bennett College For Women
Greensboro
W. S. McLeod
College Day activities and college lineup at High Point High
High Point High School plans College Day on Thursday with gymnasium talks by invited college representatives from Agnes Scott to Wingate and Woman's College. The event is sponsored by the North Carolina College Conference and school clubs.
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North Carolina College Conference
High Point High School
Agnes Scott
Appalachian
Atlantic Christian
Brenau
Brevard
Campbell
Catawba
Chowan
Coker
Converse
Dartmouth
Davidson
Duke
East Carolina
Elon
Flora Macdonald
Gardner Webb
Gaston Tech
Greensboro
Guilford
High Point
HP Memorial Hospital
Lake Evie
Lees-McRae
Lenoir-Rhyne
Limestone
Mars Hill
Meredith
Montreat
North Carolina State
Oak Ridge
Peace
Pfeiffer
Presbyterian Junior
Queens
Randolph-Macon
Richmond Polytechnic Institute
Salem
Saint Mary's
Stetson
Stratford
University of North Carolina
UNC Nursing
Virginia Intermont
Wake Forest
Western Carolina
Wingate
Woman's College
National Honor Society
Beta Club
Future Teachers of America
Frances Haywood
Geneva Higofill
Elizabeth Lyons
Maralynn Moyrane
Nancy Poston
Library Club Elects New Officers
At a recent meeting the Library Club chosen members to fill officer posts. Bobby Lee will serve as president, Louise Price as vice president, Eileen Mellviane as secretary, and Anne Cul- will hold the treasurer duties.
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Budds
Winston-Salem
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Ministers Wives Alliance
Ophelia Sutton
Underhill St
Burrus
Clarke
W. F. Elliott
Ellen Hatley
Rupert Pickens
Judy Angley
Jo Anne Dorr
Library Club
Bobby Lee
Louise Price
Eileen Mellvaine
Anne Cul
A Cappella Choir Names 1960 Officers
The choir selected Dot Carrick as president Wyndham Wilkinson as vice president Maxine Brenner as secretary and Glenn Perry as treasurer for the year.
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Dot Carrick
Wyndham Wilkinson
Maxine Brenner
Glenn Perry
Pemican and Pointer Earn First Class NSPA Ratings
The Pemican yearbook and the Pointer newspaper received first class ratings from National Scholastic Press Association judges for 1955 56. Pemican scored 3780 points, 120 points shy of All American. Irene Whitley and Becky Yow served as editor in chief and business manager, Miss Tapp as faculty adviser. Pointer second semester issues tallied 1535 points and were commended for editorials pages makeup headlines typography photography and printing.
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The
Pointer
National Scholastic Press Association
Irene Whitley
Becky Yow
Pennican
Miss Tapp
Jean
Industrial Gap Narrows By Whitney Analysis
AP foreign note argues the non Communist world leads in industry but faces rising gaps between rich and poor nations. It cites 1950 54 shares for coal oil power pig iron steel cement and notes China’s inclusion would shift figures. Calls for united Western action to accelerate development in underdeveloped nations and counter Soviet influence.
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Thomas P. Whitney
China
U.N
Suez Canal
Suez
Nasser
United States
Britain
Aswan High Dam
Pointer editorial staff changes noted
Blankenship served as editor in chief of last year's Pointer. Caro line Kirkman was business manager. Miss Eleanor Young and Mrs Lyda Sowers were the faculty advisors.
Distributive Education officers elected
The pupils elected to serve as this year's Dis tributive Education officers are Lonnie Jackson president Retta Carrick vice president Libby Blizzard associate president Carolyn Venable secretary Loretta Allred treasurer.
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Lonnie Jackson
Retta Carrick
Libby Blizzard
Carolyn Venable
Loretta Allred
Students Get First Report Cards During Homeroom
Students received their first report cards Wednesday during homeroom periods in a school setting.
High Point GAA Hosts Four Schools for Sportsday
High Point GAA will host four schools Friday for Sportsday starting at 2 30 p m on the athletic field. R J Reynolds Winston Salem Greensboro High School Boyden High Salisbury and Curry High Greensboro invited. A special committee will serve refreshments.
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High Point Gaa
R. J. Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Greensboro High School
Boyden High School
Salisbury
Curry High School
Greensboro
Seniors to take National Merit Test Wednesday
Eighty five seniors will take the National Merit Test on Wednesday. Five hundred National Merit scholarships are offered on a competitive basis.
New Blue Angels Commander Takes Over at Pensacola
In Pensacola Florida Cmdr Ed Holley prepared to assume command of the Blue Angels as the team conducted a 300 mile an hour ceremony over Sherman Field at the Naval Air Station Holleys native to Aiken South Carolina Cormier from San Diego transfers to the west coast The right wingman position was left empty in memory of Marine Capt Holloway Jr of Opp Alabama who was killed in a jet crash during practice for the ceremonies
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Pensacola
Fla
Navy
Blue Angels
Ta8cessiy
Ed Holley
Richard L. Cormier
Grumman Cougar
Pensacola Naval Air Station
Sherman Field
Holley
Aiken
Joes Cormier
San Diego
Charles Holloway Jr
Opp. Ala
Cormier
West Coast
Two Dempseys in Boxing History
The excerpt notes two boxers named Jack Dempsey in history. The first, known as Jack Dempsey or the Nonpareil, held the middleweight title from 1884 to 1891.
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Jack
City seeks civil service applicants in High Point
The High Point Civil Service Commission advertises job openings for several city posts including fourth class patrolman fireman water meter repairman and electrical engineer with varied salaries from 220 to 480 dollars per month. Applicants must be 21 to 31 years old and city residents at appointment. information available at 514 North Wrenn Street and 3rd Floor City Hall.
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High Point
N. C
Ass't
Water & Sewer
Devaar
City Hall
The
Civil Service Commission
North Wrenn Street
Joseph F
Apartments and rooms for rent listed in Conrad Inc ad
Several 3 to 7 room flats and houses for rent or lease at multiple addresses including 109 Oak St 1006 English 1212 Johnson 1917 Steele Rd 526 Centennial 812 Green St 216 Ward St 411 Ferndale 908 Broad St 1535 N Main 804 E Green 400 Prospect 1401 English St 714 Park St 517 Willowbrook 119 EB State St and 433 Tate St James S Conrad Inc offers after hours contact Harold Grogan at 47232 and office at 122 College St Phone 4548
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Steele Rd
Centennial
Rm. A
E. Green
Ward St
Ferndale
Broad St
N. Main
Prospect
English St
Park St
Willowbrook
State St
Tate St
James S. Conrad, Inc
Harold Grogan
College St
Four room apartment for rent on Ennis Street
A four room apartment is available from November 1 at 417 Ennis St. Features include a hot water heater and a floor furnace. Contact phone 21416 for details.
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Ennis St
L. R. Jarrett Jr
Connel’s
Thomasville
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E. Wa
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Perfection
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Thomasvill
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S. Wrenn St
Hendrix Furniture
Wrenn
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Fairfield Rd
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Allen Jay School
Gibson
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Norge
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