YMCA Plans Five Week Marriage Institute
The High Point YMCA on S Main Street hosts a five week course titled The Institution of Marriage starting Oct 5. The program run by the adult planning committee targets young couples and engaged individuals with lectures and discussions each Wednesday 7 to 8 30 pm through Nov 5. Registration closes Sept 30 with a per person fee.
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High Point
S. Main Street
YMCA
James Huggin
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Robert V. Cross
William Matthews
High Point College
R. Vince Spracklin
Bike Test Winners Named at Montlieu Avenue School
A bicycle safety rodeo at Montlieu Avenue School drew 54 riders. Sandy Allred, 10, won with 271 points and the girls 12 and under division. Randy Yow, 10, finished second with 268 and won the boys 12 and under division. Other winners included John Frye Donald McHone Jim Ratliff and Nash Howell.
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Montlieu Avenue School
High Point
Sandy Allred
E. College Dr
Randy Yow
Kimery St
John Frye
Donald McHone
Jim Ratliff
Nash Howell
VFW Agenda Centered on Lowering Voting Age to 18
About 1,500 gather at the North Carolina VFW fall Council of Administration meeting at the Sheraton Hotel to discuss a proposal to lower the voting age to 18. State commander Robert Sanford presides as district commanders and officers attend planning sessions and a banquet.
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Fall Council of Administration
N.C. Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sheraton
VFW
Veterans Organization
Ladies Auxiliary
Robert Sanford
Laurinburg
Sanford
General Assembly
Moose Lodge To Receive Honor At National Handicapped Week
Members of the High Point Moose Lodge will be honored October 2 for raising about 900 to supply artificial legs for a handicapped man who otherwise relies on a wheelchair. A plaque from the Jewish War Veterans will be presented by the Mayor's Committee on Employment of the Handicap with Jake Harris and Harvey Larrick accepting. Rev. C Roger Bell will give a talk, introduced by Dr. Elliott Hester.
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High Point
Moose Lodge
Jake Harris
Harvey Larrick
C. Roger Bell
Bell
Elliott Hester
Kiwanis Group Attends District Convention in Asheville
A High Point Kiwanis delegation attends the 1966 Carolinas Kiwanis District convention at the Grove Park Inn in Asheville. About 135 clubs with 8 720 members are represented. High Point participants include President T R Pettyjohn and couples Sloan Gibson Hunter Dalton Jr Fred Alexander B C Fowler W A Horney Jr Walter Hester and G Dewey Smith.
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High Point Kiwanis Club
Carolinas
Fred Alexander
B. C. Fowler
W. A. Horney Jr
Walter Hester
G. Dewey Smith
Dr Rogers named to mayor's handicap committee
The Mayor's Committee for the Handicapped announces Dr Roger s appointment to its ranks. He and his wife Nancy Leonard of Salisbury have two children Elizabeth a Converse College student in Spartanburg S C and Holt age 14. Dr Rogers succeeds Dr Clayton who was born in Louisville Kentucky and who earned his medical degree at the University of Louisville and served in the Navy Medical Corps four years. He has been chief surgeon of the Southern Railway since 1942.
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Nancy Leonard
Salisbury
Elizabeth
Converse College
Spartanburg
S.C
Holt
Clayton
Rogers
Louisa
University of Louisville
Medical Corps of the Navy
Southern Railway
Monsignor Dossi Dies After Vatican Audience
Monsignor Giovanni Dossi aged 63 from Varese collapsed in the crowd during a Papal audience in Vatican City. He died of a heart attack after the incident, according to AP reporting.
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Vatican City
Pope Paul
Vatican
Msgr
Giovanni Dossi
Varese
Fall Card Party At Bethune YWCA
The Mary McLeod Bethune YWCA hosts its annual Fall Card Party in the gym at 8 p.m. on Wednesday with a 8 15 start. Prizes go to high scorers and bonus points for on time arrivals. Door prizes and refreshments will be offered with games including bridge whist pinochle canasta and Chinese checkers.
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Mary McLeod Bethune Ywca
Finch Lecture Series to Feature Bishop Goodson at High Point
The Finch Lectures at High Point College will be Oct 18 19 with Bishop W Kenneth Goodson as speaker. The topics include Being Christian in the 20th Century The Minister in the 20th Century and The Churchs Mission in the 20th Century.
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Dr. Goodson
Finch
High Point College
W. Kenneth Goodson
First Methodist Church
High Point
William R. Locke
Assembly
Goodson
Order of the
Charles F. Finch
Deliveryman Is Stork's No 1 Aide
TORONTO AP Bruce Fraser started delivering in 1954 at 17 and first delivered a baby at a road accident site. Now 29 he delivered a premature baby to neighbors the Raymonds. The Raymond child was his sixth in 12 years, including twins.
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Toronto
Bruce Fraser
Gerry Raymond
Raymond
Peterson's Ointment Promises Fast Pile Relief
An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a rapid cure for piles, claiming cooling soothing relief within minutes. It emphasizes a 40 year track record, urges immediate use, and offers a money back guarantee with an 85 cent price for the tube.
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Peterson
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