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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1976
Page
24
Mills Children's Home in Thomasville enrolled its first group of four two year olds in a new day care program to help mothers reenter work. The center aims to grow to 15 children with two teachers and will provide touch materials to aid development, while assisting churches starting their own child care efforts.
Thomasville Furniture Industries Inc. president Tom A. Finch outlined major organizational changes to support growth, including designating a Thomasville division with L. E. Bish as general manager and executive vice president, plus new senior VP for finance and administration George W. Hofmann overseeing key offices.
High Point College Alumni Assn awards scholarships to four students for superior achievement service and leadership. Thomas Simpson and Rutledge win Louise Adams scholarships while Rebecca Albright and Peter Migliorini receive P E Lindley scholarships. Each award honors faculty and alumni figures.
The American Red Cross Blood mobile will be at the First Presbyterian Church on Randolph Street on Friday between 10 a.m. and 3 30 p.m. Davidson Academy School holds its second reunion Saturday at 5 p.m. in the Liberty Baptist Church fellowship hall with a covered dish supper for teachers and students. Oscar Hicks invites anyone with pictures or records to bring them to the reunion or contact Route 2 Box 121 Sullivan Road Thomasville.
Bishop Scott Allen of Charlotte will headline the opening convocation at High Point College on Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Memorial Auditorium. The college will confer an honorary doctorate on Glenn Draper. Allen, new Episcopal leader for the Western North Carolina Conference, is a former Southeastern Jurisdiction bishops president and Mich win. He serves on multiple church boards and earned degrees from Clarke College Gammon and Northwestern.
Local resident offers household items, tools, furniture and electronics for quick sale. Items include kitchenware, small appliances and outdoor gear. Prices negotiable. Pickup in neighborhood, cash only. Proceeds support decluttering effort and space cleanup.
About 599 candidates took the North Carolina bar exam this summer and one quarter failed, the highest rate since the early 1960s. Emerson P. Cameron of Marion cited repeaters and tougher standards as factors, with Duke Wake Forest and NCCU noted for higher failure percentages by Eric Michaux of Durham. Local graduates from High Point Jamestown Thomasville Lexington Asheboro Denton Kernersville listed among those who passed.
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