YMCA Lounge Redecorated at High Point YMCA
The High Point YMCA on Main Street completed a major renovation of the Men's Lounge funded by local manufacturers and led by YMCA President Dr. Max Rogers and Thayer Coggin. Jack Cartwright designed the layout with a semiprivate divider, TV reading area, a worship space, and new furniture in black and gold vinyl. A luncheon will honor donors at the facility's formal opening. An ongoing project expands the second floor all purpose banquet room by enclosing a front porch to seat 60 more diners.
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High Point Ymca
Main Street
YMCA
Max Rogers
Thayer Coggin
Jack Cartwright
Dr. Rogers
Coggin
Don Warner
Herman Bernard
Frank Dozier
Tion
Right of Way Meeting Set For Monday in City Building
A 7 30 pm meeting at the City County Building gathers property owners affected by the N Main Street widening. City officials and leaders formed a committee to speed up right of way acquisitions after highway officials warned delays threaten the project. Mayor Carson Stout and Chamber of Commerce William Horney urge attendance for clarity as State Highway Department representatives outline plans and answer questions.
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N. Main Street
Carson Stout
Chamber of Commerce
William Horney
State Highway Department
Stout
Road Priority Plan Outlined by State Highway Official
Greensboro civic club heard Thomas Harrington of Leaksville a State Highway Commission member discuss updated road priority criteria. He noted the Seventh District will gain $26 million from a proposed $300 million bond plan, with $1.6 million for rural Guilford secondary road alterations.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Thomas Harrington
Leaksville
State Highway Commission
Harrington
James Maclamrac
Guilford
Orange
Alamance
Caswell
Rockingham
Dry Forces Set Meeting to Oppose Beer Sale
Dry forces are to meet here today to discuss prospects to stopping the sale of beer and wine in High Point and Guilford County. A meeting of the Citizens for Ceetutian Action has been sched
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High Point
Guilford County
Citizens For Ceetutian Action
High Point Enacts New Sunday Blue Law Ordinance
The city adopts an amended Sunday observance ordinance restricting sales and store hours across categories from clothing to furniture, grocery and garages, with allowances for tobacco, drug stores, certain exhibitions, and emergency ice and dairy deliveries. The measure, in effect immediately, outlines specific open hours and prohibitions and repeals conflicting ordinances.
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High Point
City of
Thomasville High Corner for a New School Year
Thomasville Senior High opens with Marvin Miles as principal guiding a year of clubs and activities. The library and Future Homemakers of America begin meetings, Bible Club meets monthly at First Presbyterian Church, and the junior class plans a magazine drive starting Monday to fund the prom. Priscilla Beck and Lynette Jones to represent the school in pageants. Bulldog pride remains high after last Friday’s loss to Asheboro, with Lynn Deston leading the Thomasville High Corner and the city behind the team as the season begins.
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Thomasville Senior High
Senior High
Sephomore
Marvin Miles
Library Club
Homemakers of America
Bible Club
First Presbyterian Church
Thomasville
Priscilla Beck
Lynette Jones
Priscilla
Davidson County
Lynette
Lynn Deston
Amd
Douglas Deaton
Clark St
Thomasville Senior High School
Lynn
Asheboro
Lebanon To Mark Centennial ceremony at 11 a.m.
Lebanon Methodist Church marks its centennial with services today led by Rev. Earl Hunt Jr. The 1885 founding by Rev. Jacob Guyer is recalled along with the Benedict Hedgecock land grant and subsequent church buildings including the 1980 sanctuary. Citizens of Thomasville express confidence in their community.
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Lebanon
Benjamin Richard Hedgecock
Benedict Hedgecock
N. Main
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