Randolph County Schools Open Amid Integration
About 11 000 students entered 18 county schools as integration began on the first day. Principals reported orderly openings despite initial fears. Attendance was low at Caviness Ramseur Elementary with about 100 students present from an expected 230. A 9 30 a m court hearing on suits to overturn the reassignments drew white parents to Asheboro. Law officers kept a distant watch but no incidents were reported.
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John M. Caviness
Ramseur
Asheboro
Superior Court
Hal Walker
Lloyd Brown
Ilford and Greensboro Parks Urged for Regional Growth
A pattern of expanding housing and rural land conversion drives calls to expand city lake parks and trails in Ilford County and Greensboro. Advocates urge new lakeside recreation, picnic shelters, water sports, and extended open spaces to serve High Point, Greensboro, and surrounding suburbs as population climbs toward 80s projections.
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City Lake Park
Hearing Stated On Mobile Homes Near Greensboro
Guilford Board of Adjustment will hear Tuesday at 8 p.m. a request by John McGovern for a special exception to build a mobile home park with 55 spaces on 9.92 acres at the northwest corner of S Elm Street and Wolfe Road in Sumner Township agricultural district.
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Greensboro
Guil|iford Board of Adjustment
John McGovern
S. Elm Street
Wolfe Road
Sumner Township
Blue Law Meeting Plans Set
High Point officials grapple with revising blue law rules as merchants plan a public briefing. The council eyeing water service extensions and annexation issues for Phillips Fescue and Thayer Coggins plants, amid debates over costs, sewer access, and city tax implications.
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Hhlles
Thayer Coggins, Inc
South Road
Randolph County
Phillips-Foscue
Randolph
High Point
City Water Service
Council
Thomas Car Wins Olympics Trophy in YMCA Industrial Games
The second YMCA Industrial Olympics drew 300+ men from 14 local industries. Thomas Car Works edged 3M Company 214 to 206 for first, Adams-Millis Corp. took third with 189. Numerous firms followed with varied event wins and prizes.
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Thomas Car Works
Adams-Millis Corp
Howlers
Highland Cotton Mill
Alma Desk Co
Henley Paper Co
Heritage Furniture Co
Tomlinson
High ‘Point
Marsh Turniture Co
Eb.a. C
Myrtle Desk Co
Tomlinsons
High Point
Highland Cotton, Mill
Bill Wright
YMCA
Max Rogers
Fred Tumbleston
Max Cooke
Jas
Art Riehertien
Constable Bailey Released After Truck Stop Fight
Thomasville police report Constable Norman Bailey was discharged from Lexington Memorial Hospital after a Saturday night altercation at Bill's Truck Stop near Lexington. He claimed no new injuries, but reactivated an old back condition while attempting to arrest a young truck driver.
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Thomasville
Norman Bailey
Bill
Lexington
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Bailey
Southern furniture industry sees 11.2 percent rise in early 1965
A survey by the Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn shows first seven months of 1965 up 11.2 percent in sales and shipments over 1964. July orders rose 4.6 percent from 1964 with July shipments down 2.3 from June, while unfilled orders climbed 23.4 percent year over year, equating to 8 to 10 weeks of work.
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Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn
SYMA
SMFA
SFMA
College Mail Facilities Modernized at High Point College
The High Point College post office is being remodeled with recon ditioned mail boxes installed. Workmen are building new straight line mailrooms to ease bottlenecks at 10 am mail call. Facilities remain limited until a new student center is built.
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High Point College
Southern Names Superintendent For Division
Southern Railway named Leoni das H. Smith as superintendent of the Danville Washington Richmond division based in Greensboro. He succeeds retirementing G Clifford Branum after 15 years with the company and comes from the Charlotte Columbia Division where he was assistant superintendent. Smith, a Scottsboro Alabama native and Auburn University civil engineering graduate, has held multiple posts within Southern Railway.
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Greensboro
Rainy weekend forecast with light showers expected
The area will see cloudy skies through Saturday with a high near 78 and a low around 62. Light coastal showers are forecast in the low 80s, with similar conditions expected Sunday.
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Weather Bureau
Friendship
Principals ignore Civil Defense test in North Carolina counties
Seventeen of seventeen High Point school principals failed to call in after a Civil Defense test. Across the county 7 of 32 schools reported hearing the test and 15 of 42 Greensboro schools did. Radios installed three years ago to provide quick warnings, the test aimed to identify listeners. The CD office will repeat the drill Wednesday at 10 am, and principals are urged to listen.
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High Point
Uilford County
Greensboro
Civil Defense Radiss
Apartment Plan Gets Go Ahead
The High Point Inspections Department issued a permit for the Village Square Apartments on E Lexington Avenue. The $280 000 project by J N Callicott aims for 438 family spaces and 152 rooms in two stories between Guyer and McGuinn streets.
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High Point
Village Square
E.lexington Avenue
J. N. Callicott
Guyer Street
McGuinn Street
Lexington Avenue
Tnail
Byerly Sales
Dublin Street
Woodmark Originals, Inc
Jarrell Street
Leo Kassove
Friedmen’s Jeweler's
Main Street
R. Davis
Prospect Street
W. B. Warner
Prayer for TOAY and the bonds of labor
Religious verse urging gratitude for workers in mills and acknowledging debt to fellow laborers. The fragment seeks divine guidance to honor those who toil and to recognize the value of collective effort.
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Qur
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Ilford
By Jim Hawkins
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T. G. Spradley
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High Point Merchants Association
Police Department
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