High Point City Council Set for Busy Meeting Agenda
The High Point City Council will tackle its broadest agenda since taking office, including reports from planning and development, summer program activity, and the abattoir. New department proposals, a fertilizer use plan, zoning changes for West Broad, and beverage and billiard licenses are on the docket.
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High Point
Formoe
Andrew Jackson Post
American Legion
Alfred and
Chestnut Streets
High Point Civil Service Commission
Council of Commission
Civil Service Commission
West Broad
Clover
West Green Street
East Washington Street
Time Nearing For Mailing Oversea Gifts
Local post office officials announced overseas Christmas mailing rules for army and navy personnel. Mail gifts between September 15 and October 15. use the latest address, pack in a heavy box under five pounds, within 36 inches total length and girth, and select usable gifts only.
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Army
Navy
Naval
Opening Of Schools Notes On Registration And Fees
Pupil registration details for 1945-46 in High Point Guilford County outline Sept 5 morning enrollment for those missing spring or recent weeks. Attendance boundaries require elementary students attend local district. First grade dismissal noon for first four weeks. Non resident tuition set at 17 dollars with 8.50 due on enrollment, tax credits apply, payments to school principal. Fees cover textbooks and supplies with per semester rentals: Grades 1-2 50 cents, 3-4 75 cents.
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North Carolina
Guilford
High Point
Board of School Commissioners of
High Point Special School
High Point Special
Carroll Reports Full School Staffing For 1945 46 Term
High Point expects a 7500 pupil enrollment as 231 teachers and principals are assigned for the year. New staff includes 36 new to the system and four added teachers. The district uses state and district funds with one church sponsor and six vocational teachers. Opening sessions outline assignments for white and Negro staff. First day begins September 5 with full instructional work and noon dismissal for first grade pupils.
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High Point
Charles F. Carroll
Carroll
Bay Street
Paul Jones
First Presbyterian Church
Board of School Commissioners
A. Coke Cecil
Parent-Teacher Association
J. B. Dodson
Charles Carroll
William Penn High School
W. F. Elliott
First Baptist Church
J. B. Dobson
Ada Blair
Evelyn R. Sutton
Pearl B. Bumgarner
Cloverdale
Thelma M. Parker
Ncipal
Igianna Bird
Esther Bivens
Frances Rebecca Brown
Clara Bryan
Era P. Craig
Zalia D. Carowan
Sara Edwards
Evelyn Gallant
Andrew Lindsay
Ina McAdams
Rada Poston
Ruria Shelton
Catherine O'Neal Smith
Mary Wilson Wall
Elm Street
A. M. Richardson
Maggie Lou Barker
Mary Grace Lyon Clark
Mary Clegg
Addie Daniel
Fannie Glenn Elder
Gertrude English
Margaret Hamlin
Helen Herndon
Jessie Mae Page
Elise Smith
Geraldine Setzer
Emma
Kearns Names United War Chest Campaign Leaders
High Point campaign chairman Charles L. Kearns announces a United War Chest drive to raise 112500 from October 10 to 20 with a ten day campaign. He lists twelve division colonels including W A Tomlinson H P Hardin W B McEwen and others as preparations begin October 1.
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United War Chest
High Point
Community Chest
National War Fund
Charles L. Kearns
Kearns
W. A. Tomlinson
Tomlinson
H. P. Hardin
Triangle Hosiery
W. B. McEwen
McEwen Lumber Co
Wray Ward
Ed Mendenhall
Mendenhall
World War II Legion Post To Be Organized Tomorrow
A meeting of World War II veterans at the legion hall 329 North Main Street will organize a new World War II post of the American Legion. It will be separate from the Andrew Jackson post and require about 15 veterans to form. Officers, a post name, and other matters will be decided.
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Legion
American Legion
Legion Hall
North Main Street
Andrew Jackson Post
High Point
Legion Post
Congress
Don Glasscoff
National Ton
Jim Caldwell
Department of
Treasury
Victor Johnson
Cliff Lehman
New Post
Lehman
Legionnaires Convene For Memorial Service Plans
American Legion Post No 87 members meet at Wesley Memorial Methodist church at 3 30 P M to observe a memorial service for Miss Mary Duncan McAnally. The mass service will be held at 4 o'clock, announced by chaplain R L Freeman.
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American Legion Post No. 87
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Mary Dun
Can McAnally
R. L. Freeman
High Point
Baptists Plan Citywide Revival Campaign in High Point
The Baptists of High Point announce a simultaneous evangelistic campaign starting Sunday September 9 with Rev S F Davis directing. Leadership lists include Rev T L Sasser Rev L J Rainey C M Scott Walter Crissman Grover Jones Rev Julian Hopkins and others as committees prepare for a census and mobilization across churches.
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Baptists of
High Point
L. J. Rainey
Lord Jesus Christ
Mr. Rainey
T. L. Sasser
The
Baptists
Sasser
C. M. Scott
Walter E. Crissman
Grover H. Jones
Julian S. Hopkins
S. F. Davis
Home Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Atlanta
Isman
Cam
Planning committee outlines five steps for High Point growth
The Fact-Finding Committee presents five recommendations to the High Point city council including an ordinance for housing standards, updated zoning and basic plans, an aerial city map, and surveys of sewers street lighting and water mains to guide future development and annexation.
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Ayt
O. A. Kirkman
Amos R. Kearns
E. L. Briggs, Co
Lewis
W. L. Hunty
High Point
Housing Authority
Planning and Zoning Commission
Real Estate Board
Roy S. Braden
Planning and Industrial Committee
Braden
State of
North Carolina
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Cattell
Sar
Lim We Ih
L Boot
West Point
Walter F. Hester, Jr
Walter F. Hester
Woodrow Avenue
U. S. Military Academy
Carl Durham
N. C. State College
Young Hester
Alpha Sigma Sigma
United War Chest Campaign
James D. Greene
Oi & Contracting
D. L. Flowe
H. P. Hardin Textile and Hosiery
Matt Wall
Earl N. Phillips
H. Clay Church Food Manufacturers
Joe Hollingsworth
ER. L. Chitwood Commercial
W. A. Tomlinson Furniture and Woodworking
W. B. McEwen Miscellaneous Manufacturers
U. S. West Coast
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