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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1967

Page

11

1959 Miss USA Wins Divorce

Santa Monica California AP Terry Lynn Huntingdon 27 Miss USA in 1959 Miss Universe contest won a default divorce from Ted Polis kin 27 a business executive She charged extreme cruelty The suit says they separated April 26 after 10 days of marriage She waived alimony and said there is no community property Both live in Los Angeles.

Santa Monica Calif Terry Lynn Huntingdon Ted Poliskin Los Angeles

Civitan Members Urged to Continue Civic Work

At a noon meeting Civitans heard Mike Fleming of Greensboro, lieutenant governor of Civitan Zone 1, review the group’s history and praised the local club’s support of Boys Home and other civic projects.

Civitans High Point Civitans Mike Fleming Greensboro North Carolina Dis Fleming Civitan Boys Home

First Skyscraper Began Construction in Chicago 1884

On May 1 1884 crews in Chicago started work on a 10 story building hailed as the first skyscraper. Fleming inducted Jim Thompson Stan Turner and Bob Amos into the club. T G Shelton said the club began play in the civic bowling league with guests Junior Civitans Jim Ilderton and Greg McAllister.

Chicago

Central High Yearbook Earns First Class Rating

The 1967 Pemican yearbook of High Point Central High School received a First Class honor from the National Scholastic Press Association for 1801 to 1900 enrollment schools. Judges praised photo quality and the thorough school record. Editors include Betty Poovey and Roma Kerr with Annie Burney as business manager. faculty advisers were Mrs. Bain and Miss Tapp.

High Point Central High School Critical Service National Scholastic Press Assi N.S.P.A High Point Betty Poovey W. Edgar Poovey Montlieu Ave Roma Kerr Fred Kerr Annie Burney B. R. Burney Montlieu Jerry L. Bain Louise Tapp

Inventions of Kites debated by historians

Historians trace kite origins to Archytas of Greece between 400 and 300 B C. The Chinese claim General Han Sin invented a war kite in 206 B C. The dispute centers on differing ancient sources and purposes.

Archytas Han Sin

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