Plans shaped up for ball honoring state debutantes
Final preparations for the 1957 Debutante Ball in Raleigh outline a list of active Terpsichorean Club members and their escorts. Notable pairs include Dr. Thomas B. Cameron with Mrs. Cameron and Dr. Isaac V. Manly with Mrs. Manly, among many others guiding Raleigh’s debutante event.
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Raleigh
Terpsichorean Club
Jack G. Ashby
Ashby
Zack H. Bacon Jr
Bacon
George F. Bason
Bason
William A. Bason
Bosworth Beckwith
Beckwith
Victor E. Bell Jr
Bell
John Bratton Jr
Bratton
James E. Briggs Jr
Joseph Melville Broughton
Broughton
Robert B. Broughton
Woodson Broughton
Charles R. Buge Jr
Bugg
Frank Daniels Jr
Daniels
C. A. Dillon Jr
Dillon
Grover L. Dillon Jr
Wright T. Dixon Jr
Dixon
Thomas Floyd Drew
Drew
Thomas B. Cameron
Cameron
Courtney D. Egerton
Egerton
Foster D. Finch Jr
Dodge Geoghegan
William F. Gilliam
Gilliam
Lee
Gregory
Spencer Gregory
W. E. Hennessee Jr
Hennessee
Richard S$. Hunter
Hunter
Bradford W. Johnson
Johnson
Charles M. Johnson Jr
Earl Johnson Jr
Margery Scott
Richard M. Johnson
Walton Joyner
Joyner
William Thomas Joyner Jr
Library Plans Great Books Discussions
The High Point Public Library will sponsor the Great Books discussion group with registration open. The course begins Monday September 16 and meets every other Monday with no fee. Neal Austin will lead as reader, no teacher, and books are provided. Last year’s participants welcome.
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High Point Public Library
Neal Austin
Austin
Ecclesiastes
Sophocles
Oedipus
Colonus
Lucretius
Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
Ee Seca Vines Rem
Os Se & Rary
Hoffa Probe Continues In Detroit
Senate investigator Robert F. Kennedy led a Detroit visit focusing on Hoffa's finances and Teamsters ties. He met Local 372 officials including secretary treasurer Joseph Prebenda and indicated Hoffa will be recalled to Washington for more testimony.
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Detroit
James R. Hoffa
U.S. Senate
Rackets Committee
Robert F. Kennedy
Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Joseph Prebenda
Teamsters Local 372
Prebenda
Teamster
Washington
Kennedy
Senate Committee
Teamsters
Theory Proven Reno Oilman Posts Safe Combination
Oilman Wayne Hinckley left the outside of his safe with its combination hoping to deter thieves. Burglars used the number to crack the safe and steal 276 dollars in cash and 3881 dollars in checks.
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Reno
Nev
Wayne Hinckley
Fall Events Begin At Civic Center In Thomasville
The Civic Center on Randolph Street opens for a fall and winter program run by the recreation department. Activities include a teen dance after a Thomasville High School game with Fair Grove, a daily after school drop‑in center, Monday teen drop‑in for grades five to seven, Tiny Tots Club on Tuesday mornings for age four and five, and a Senior Citizens gathering on Wednesdays.
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Thomasville
Randolph Street
Recreation Department
Thomasvillle High School
Fair Grove
Chevalier Arrives in Hollywood for Movie Project
Maurice Chevalier, appearing much younger than his 68 years, arrived yesterday from Paris to begin work on a new film in Hollywood. He arrived with a celebrity reception and plans to shoot scenes set in a glamorous city backdrop.
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Hollywood
Maurice Chevalier
Paris
Sleep of Prisoners at Cardinal Players this Weekend
The Cardinal Players present A Sleep of Prisoners at High Point College Memorial Auditorium on Friday and Saturday at 8:15. Bob Fowler plays Pvt. Tim Meadows with Tom Miller as Pvt. David King, Herman Coble as Pvt. Peter Able, and Dave Van Buren as Cpl. Joseph Adams. Miller and Coble co direct. lighting by Mary Lib Barton. stage crew by Janice Shreeves and Nancy Hill.
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Cardinal Players
High Point College Memorial Auditorium
Christopher Fry
Cain and Abel
David
Absalom
Abraham
Isaac
Shadrach
Meshach
Abednego
Bob Fowler
Tim Meadows
Tom Miller
David King
Herman Coble
Peter Able
Dave van Buren
Joseph Adams
Miller
Coble
Mary Lib Barton
Janice Shreeves
Nancy Hill
Civitan Club Inducts Members at High Point Meeting
The Civitan Club at Furniture City Restaurant inducted John Bruton David Gadd and E L Whitley in a ceremony led by past president Ed Poovey Le Erte. Membership stands at 53 with plans for Fruit Cake Sale and Citizen of the Year awards.
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High Point Civitans
Furniture City
John Bruton
David Gadd
E. L. Whitley
Ed Poovey le Erte
Ga Gee Bership
Jack Peacock
Civitans
Woodrow Robbins
J. R. Crater
Doan's Pills Offer Relief From Urinary Irritation
Doan's Pills promise mild diuretic action to ease nagging bladder discomfort and backache. The advertisement claims over sixty years of use and urges readers to try the product today for relief.
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Doan
Firemen drop out of show sponsorship amid ad scam probe
In Lexington and Thomasville a Grand Ole Opry affiliated show faced withdrawal after pilots and local firemen complained of unethical ad solicitation. The Davidson County Volunteer Firemen’s Assn sponsored the event, racking controversy over permit lapses and misleading promotions.
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Thomasville
TT Department
Farely
Lexington
Davidson County
Firemen’s Association
Pilot
Nashville
W. Main Street
Mickey Martin
LaMarr Miller
Pilot Department
Miller
Firemen's Association
Ralph Kimel
Wallburg
W. M. Green
As Men
Grand Ole
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants Association
Martin
Fire ‘Department
Winston-Salem
Forstyh County Volunteer Firemen's Assn
Davidson Association
Realty Transfers in High Point and Jamestown Townships
Real estate transfers list multiple filings including Jule H Coe to Theodore Blakely Jr and wife of D R Raper Estate lots. P Reid Scarce to Walter Joyce Jr of Blairwood lot. Hill Lassiter to John Haworth and others at Glenwood Ave Futrelle St. Ed Mendenhall to George Mobley and wife of Mendenhall and Fritts land. Frank C Cochran to Alex Marsh Jr Pennyburn subdivision lot. C N Cox to G K Wall Carl Hill three Hast Colonial Heights lots. George W Cobb to John Hyman on Forsyth Drive. Will A Fuller to John H Fuller tract on Wileys Deep River Church Rd.
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High Point
Jule H. Coe
Theodore R. Blakely Jr
D. R. Raper
P. Reid Scarce
Walter F. Joyce Jr
Blairwood
Hill Lassiter
John Haworth
Glenwood Avenue
Futrelle Street
Ed Mendenhall
George F. Mobley
Charles Mendenhall
James L. Fritts
Jamestown
Frank C. Cochran
Alex W. Marsh Jr
Pennyburn
C. N. Cox
G. K. Wall
Carl S. Hill
Colonial Heights
George W. Cobb
John A. Hyman
Forsyth Drive
Will A. Fuller
John H. Fuller
Wiley'’s
Deep River Church Road
Film Gets Big Ovation At Venice Film Festival
A Hollywood film about a dope addict titled A Hatful of Rain drew the biggest ovation so far at the Venice Film Festival. North and South Dakota separated in 1889, each becoming a state.
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Venice
Italy
North and
South Dakota
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Henry O. Lineberger Jr
Lineberger
James Lineberger
Reba Kelly
Isaac V. Manly
Manly
Penn M. Marshall Jr
Marshall
Eugene G. McDonald
Edwin B. McKee
Betty Lakey
Charles Allen Newcomb
Newcomb
Thomas A. Norris
Norris
Alton Gwynn
Nowell
Jack Stoughton
Stoughton
Philip R. Taylor
Tayes Reid S. Towler
Tow- A
Scott Venable
Venable
Sydnor M. White
White
William Worth White
Civic Center
Chevalier
Uhr Wero
Main Drug Co
N. Main ST
Jack Southerland
Civitan Club
Amazon
Charlie
United States
Williamette Valley
Oregon
Azalea Gardens
Rose Ave
Centennial
PTL
Bartner's
W. G. Kirkman
G. M. Haley
Ruth Adams Lewis
North Carolina
Greensboro
Box
Monark
N. Main
DuPont
Merit Shoes
S. Main ST
SEALY
China
Sota
Burtner
Green ST
Seo Orr
Bartner
E. Green ST
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