Hospital bids top $130000 for Heart Center equipment
Trustees heard bids for the Heart Center and enlarged High Point Memorial Hospital exceed the $130,000 budget. Administrators expect days of bid tabulation to identify low bidders while considering optional advanced equipment if funds allow. Delivery is targeted for late this year with service early 1958.
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Heart Center
High Point Memorial Hospital
W. R. Peters
Peters
William F. Henderson
N. C. Medical Care Commission
Jack Burris Sr
Board of Trustees
Paul Ingle
Academic Quality Stressed At HPC
HPC showcases strong faculty with 24 doctors of philosophy forming 47 percent of teaching staff. Enrollment near 900 with 811 capacity. budget over 806000. Planned expansion includes a 260000 Auditorium and Music Building and a 160000 Science and Home Economics Building. Endowment drives and graduate programs are proposed to sustain growth.
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HPC
Rating Bureau
Auditorum
Good Teaching Rules Outlined For Faculty
Dr. Sidney J. French of Rollins College spoke at High Point College seminars on the teacher’s preparation and performance. He urged teachers to know their subject, be broad in prep, avoid superficiality, and continually research while teaching. He listed eight steps to improve teaching and encouraged student criticism and clear objectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney J. French
Rollins College
Winter Park
Fla
High Point College
French
Frances Muldrow
Jack R. Netcher
Carl F. Hawkins
Harold E.conrad
San Francisco man tries to gun down bar for cash
Bill Lutz, 30, demanded money from bartender James McGranhan, noting the pistol was loaded. Officer James Ward intervened, disarmed Lutz, and booked him on a charge of attempted robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Bill Lutz
James McGranhan
McGranhan
Lutz
James Ward
Showers Seen Each Afternoon Forecast for North Carolina
A weather outlook shows scattered afternoon showers continuing with generally fair conditions. Partly cloudy skies, warm and humid air expected Thursday through Monday with highs near 87 and lows around 68, and rainfall averaging 0.5 to 0.75 inches in scattered showers.
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North Carolina
Civil cases settled as High Point term adjourned
Three Superior Court civil actions were resolved out of court before Judge Francis C. Clarkson. Names involved include Mrs. Lillian B. Jones, Arrow Exterminators Inc., Ethel Mae Carpenter, David Holt, Margaret D. Moore, Wilbur Oldham, and L. L. Bradley. Damages sought ranged from 3000 to 35000 dollars.
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Superior Court
Francis C. Clarkson
Charlotte
Clarkson
High Point
Ruth Fox
Lillian B. Jones
Arrow Exterminators, Inc
Ethel Mae Carpenter
David Holt
Margaret D
Carpenter Vs. Holt
Archdale
Carpenter
Holt
Margaret Moore
Route 1
Kernersville
Wilbur Oldham
L. L. Bradley
Chatham County
Film Club Sets September 27 Meeting at High Point Library
The High Point Public Library film club announces its year opening on September 27 at 8 p.m. Georgia Cox reports members only screenings with postcards mailed to prospective members this week.
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High Point Public Library
Georgia Cox
Greta Garbo
Camille
Robert Taylor
Charlie Chaplin
Chaplin
Bridge of
San Luis Rey
Clinic Records Two Cancer Cases In August
During August the Cancer Detection Center in Greensboro examined 113 people. Eighteen were referred for further evaluation at the Diagnostic Cancer Clinic and two were diagnosed with cancer. The Guilford County Cancer Clinic is sponsored by the County Medical Society and the State Board of Health with the American Cancer Society and is held each Friday at 8 a.m. in the Greensboro health department.
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Greensboro
Diagnostic Cancer Clinic
Guilford County
The
County Medical Society
State Board of Health
American Cancer Society
Support For School Bond Issue Voiced At Meeting
High Point officials back a $10 million school construction bond to fund expansion over two years. County commissioners discussed distribution plans and possible election timing while some questions remained about tax impact and prior construction programs.
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High Point
Greensboro
Sioners
Otis Holler
Ouro
Carson Bain
Jamestown
PTA
Guilford
Enrollment Up as High Point Schools Reach Capacity
Enrollment in High Point schools hits 9 418 across 14 schools, a record as 368 more students join this term than last year. Most schools are full with 12 classrooms in use, despite new Montheau Avenue addition. No immediate relief in sight. birth projections suggest continued first grade growth for five years. No new school construction underway due to budget limits and only half a million dollars allocated for buildings this year.
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High Point
Dean B. Pruette
Fire officers attend municipal fire administration class
Assistant Fire Chief T M Ellington said the department's administrative class reaches its halfway point Monday. The 26 week course meets weekly and ends December 16 with chief officers, captains, alarm personnel, and the secretary among attendees. Courses cover administration, inspection, water supply, personnel and fire suppression methods.
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T. M. Ellington
Fire Department
Ellington
Skunk Dispersal Spooks Fremont Residents
In Fremont Michigan a skunk wandered into a residential yard drawing wary onlookers. Ten year old Gary Hall opened its cage by accident and authorities say his mother was forced to bleach him and burn his clothes to remove the odor.
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Fremont
Mich
Gary Hall
Gary
Cancer Clinic Information and Contact Details
The Guilford County Unit of the American Cancer Society provides details about the Cancer Clinic. Mrs. A W Flynn Jr executive secretary can be contacted. she visits High Point every Thursday at the health department on Montlieu Avenue.
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A. W. Flynn Jr
Guilford County
American Cancer Society
High Point
Health Department
Montlieu Avenue
High Point doctors plan worker flu inoculations with industry
High Point physicians announced a coordinated plan to inoculate industrial workers against Asian flu. Doctors donate services. $1 per person goes to a medical library fund at High Point Memorial Hospital. A Guilford County Medical Society slate supported five recommendations to standardize plant vaccine delivery.
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High Point
High Point Memorial Hos
Smith
Perry
Point
Point Doctors
Guilford County Medical Society
Danish Match Tentatively Planned Between Lexington Couple
George, a football player at Lexington High, and Gerda Hansen, an 18 year old Danish exchange student, plan a wedding in Denmark. Gerda's visa expires soon and she seeks work to fund the trip. both families support the union with Dane marriage preferred.
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George
Denmark
Gerda
Hans Hansen
Lexington
Ily
Gerda Hansen
Lexington Senior High School
Svendborg
Merde
United States
Prayer for T S DAY by Charles M Crowe Wilmette parish pastor
Prayer asking for mercy and inner peace, delivered in a Methodist church setting. The text seeks humility, benevolence, radiant homes, honorable dealings, and strong witness in daily life.
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Christ
Charles M. Crowe
Wilmette, Tl
Wilmette Parish Methodist Church
Three Parked Cars Struck On Circle
A Brentley Circle wreck yesterday afternoon caused $825 in damage to four cars. Dwight Burton 45 of Whittier Street was charged with reckless driving after his car allegedly struck a parked vehicle and pushed it into another. Burke, Ellis, Anderson, and Haworth were the owners of the damaged cars with pledges of $500, $100, and $25 respectively. A second incident on English Street at 8:10 p.m. involved Evelyn Ruth Hill 16 of Cable Street and Banks H Graves 45 of Reidsville. no charges filed.
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Brentley Circle
Brently Circle
Dwight Burton
Whittier Street
Burton
Ruth Ellis
Ray Anderson
Wise Street
Dave Haworth
Route 1
English Street
Evelyn Ruth Hill
Cable Street
Banks H. Graves
Reidsville
Graves
Hill Girl
Culler Receives Business Degree at University of Richmond
William Perry Culler son of Mr and Mrs E P Culler of 600 Florham Ave received a B S degree in business administration at the close of the summer term at the University of Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Perry Culler
E. P. Culler
Florham Ave
University of Richmond
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Harold F. Burhans
Hal L. Ballew
Kathryn Gerringer
Ring
Minor W. Boyer
Herman E. Coble Jr
C. Joseph Adkins Jr
L. Bernd
W. D. Durland
Herbert H. Peterson
Marcus W. Collins
Walter E. Hudgins
G. W. Hertz
Bill Jackson
Burris
Susanna Wesley Hall
Cooke
Point College
INO Sale
Film Club
Commission
Lloyd Amos
Amos
Hugh Ross
Dents
New Montheu Avenue
Ment
F. Northwood St
Pe Dle Perry
Atlantic
France
Armory
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