Harmony Extravaganza Showcases Barbershop Talent at High Point
Saturday night at the High Point Theatre and Exhibition Center featured the Golden Triad Chorus Winston Salem Auctioneers Chorus and Greensboro Southern Aristocrats with 150 voices performing a two hour program of barbershop harmony humor and classic numbers. Co chairs Jim Casey Nat Harrison and coordinator Grady Miller led a Kiwanis sponsored event highlighting the Piedmont region's barbershop tradition.
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High Point Theatre and Exhibition Center
The
High Point Kiwanis Club
Greensboro
Winston
Voice
Jim Casey
Nat Harrison
Kiwanis Project
Grady Miller
David Traynham
Concession Stand Robbery and Local Thefts Reported
Guilford County deputies report a concession operator robbed Saturday night of about $300 at the Guilford County Fair. A suspect, Robert Lee Terry, 25, of Kerner sville, was charged with grand larceny after a chase. Other incidents include break ins at Martin Marietta Co and United Tank Lines, multiple stolen radios, CBs, and a purse with cash and cards.
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Guilford County
Robert Lee Terry
Rt. 1
Kernersville
Martin Marietta Co
Chimney Rock Road
United Tank Lines
Boulder Road
Charles Worth Way
W. Woodlyn Way
Terri Saintsing
Greensboro
Craig Meadows
Trailwood Drive
Woodcroft Circle
Douglas Ray Hethcox
Arrowwood Drive
Jamestown
Norma Malinda Robbins Martin
Husband puts wife through school at Purdue University
Kent Cudney, a receptionist at Purdue with a history teaching degree, types letters and answers phones to support his wife Christine as she pursues a graduate degree in clinical psychology.
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West Lafayette, Inc
Kent Cudney
Purdue University
Christine
Cudney
History of the piano traces from clavichord to pianoforte
Andy answers Lisa Ingall of Sunfield Michigan with a compact history of keyboard instruments. From ancient hydraulus to the harpsichord and clavichord, the piano emerged in 1720 when Bartolommeo Cristofori created the pianoforte. The instrument’s design used hammers to strike strings, enabling dynamic loudness control as its popularity grew across Europe and beyond.
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Andy
Encyclopaedia Brittannica
Lisa Ingall
Sunfield, Mich
Bartolommeo Cristofori
Florence
Italy
Cristofori
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
Motorcycle Crash on Park Street Hospitalizes Rider
Weekend traffic injuries in High Point include one hospitalization. William Luther Rook age 22 of Centennial Street was admitted after his motorcycle veered off Park Street at Wheeler Street Saturday at 4 25 p m and struck a utility pole. He faced a charge of exceeding a safe speed. Reece Mitchell Callahan 22 of Granville Street and passenger Don Mitchell 18 of Ferndale were involved.
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High Point
Hosital
William Luther Rook
Centennial Street
Park Street
Wheeler Street
Reece Mitchell Callahan
Granville Street
Don Mitchell
Ferndale
Kirkman
Brenda Smith Hedgecock
Overbrook Drive
Thomasville
Andrew Brown Jr
Anaheim Street
Terrell Drive
McGuinn Street
Hedgecock
Robert Mitchell Cheek
Route 1
Osborn Gean Kersey
Brentwood Street
Leonard Avenue
Meredith Street
Harrison
Floyd
Archdale
Donna Clem
Tammy Clem
Frank Clem
Eastchester Drive
Main Street
Lexington Avenue
Fire set at Randolph Thomas home under investigation
High Point firemen investigated an intentionally set blaze at 505 Cable St Sunday night under Randolph Thomas’s residence. Minor damage reported, no injuries. Other calls included false alarms at Maryfield Nursing Home and a manufacturing site on Oak Street. Several traffic crashes left multiple people slightly injured with varying charges.
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High Point City
Randolph Thomas
Cable St
Thomas
Maryfield
Oak Street
Waynick Street
God Answers Our Prayers Call for Help
A short religious notice offers free prayer with no contact unless requested. Call 454-4511 or write Prayers Answered P.O. Box 154 Jamestown NC. Residents share their needs and a prayer will be offered.
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Recorder
P.O. Box
Jamestown
N.C
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Ute
Ole
Rae
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