Cancer Society Officers Are Presented To Board
Mrs. A G Lindley newly hired as executive secretary of the High Point Unit of the American Cancer Society was presented to the board at the fall opening luncheon at Adams Memorial YWCA. Also present were Mrs. Bert Tyson and new Guilford County unit awards were given to several members, with the Guilford County unit meeting set for Oct 13 at 7 p.m.
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A. G. Lindley
High Point
American Cancer Society
Adams Memorial Ywca
Lindley
Society
N. Main St
Ohio
Bert Tyson
State Division
Raleigh
Tyson
North Carolina
Sir Walter Raleigh Hotel
Edward Silver
Ralph Miller
Jesse Washburn
Dorothy
Clyde Lewis
Glenn Crihfield
Guilford County Unit
Roger Bell
Hunter Dalton Jr
Clarence Yokely
Industrial Management Club
Emmett Stone
Airport
Citywide Civic Club Olympics Set With Events at YMCA
The Civic Club Olympics entries close Thursday with eight to ten clubs entered. The games occur Oct 8 at the YMCA with special events Oct 4. Sports include football and basketball throw riflery cards bars contest and quartet singing. A 5 45 banquet opens the event hosted by the Jaycees at city venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Roger Calloway
Charlie Johnson
Carlie Smith
The
Jaycees
Preyer Named Trust Officer For NCNB
L Richard son Preyer, candidate for North Carolina governor, is named senior vice president and trust officer at NCNB. He will lead the Greensboro trust department from the Greensboro office and remain a resident. He has served on multiple boards and holds a Harvard law degree and Princeton AB.
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Greensboro
L. Richardson Preyer
North Carolina National Bank
C. M. Vanstory Jr
Addison H. Reese
Charlotte
Preyer
North Carolina
Vanstory
Judge Preyer
Bank
Re- Insurance Corp
New York
Piedmont Southern Life Insurance Co
Atlanta, Ga
Piedmont Financial Co
Lic
Woodberry Forest
Virginia
Princeton University
Harvard
Emily Harris
Man's Body Found On Railway Tracks
The body of Lester Lee Griffin Jr. of Windley Street was found on Southern Railroad tracks near the Hatteras Yacht Co plant on Kivett Drive. Police say he was struck by a train between 6 and 7 55 pm. he was 36 and a Hatteras Yacht Co. employee. He attended St Luke Lutheran Church. Survivors include his parents, one son, and four sisters. Funeral services will be conducted by General.
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Lester Lee Griffin Jr
Windley Street
Southern Railroad Co
Hatteras Yacht Company
Kivett Drive
Griffin
Officer To Visit College Campus
Capt. Carl E. Mundy from the Officer Selection Office in Raleigh will visit High Point College on Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. He will discuss commission programs with students or graduates at the campus student union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Mundy
Officer Selection Office
Raleigh
High Point College
Campaign calm in Guilford County as candidates vanish
In Guilford County the race loosens as candidates from both parties are scarce and undecided voters rise. Republicans claim candidates are out in the bushes while Democrats debate defeatist mood. High Point Greensboro split among Republicans and a Goldwater wing operates separately. A mass rally with Dan K Moore is planned and precinct committees meet at headquarters.
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Enterprise
Salt Weiler
Guilford Couna
Eee Oes
High Point
Barry Goldwater
Democrats
County
Young Democrats Club
High Point City Lake
Dan K. Moore
Weather Outlook With Cloudy Skies and Showers
Cloudy conditions bring evening showers affecting 30 to 40 percent of the area. Warmer temperatures expected this afternoon and tonight with a forecast high around 84 for Wednesday. Last night’s low was 59.
Attendance Rise Remains Elusive in Local Schools
Unofficial counts suggest higher attendance but gains after Labor Day were limited. Central High faces crowding with reworked shower rooms in the old gym area and two other spaces partitioned. Teacher schedules doubled up as plans for a new high wing are pushed back to week end.
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Central High School
Two HPC Students Prepare Night Watch at Devil’s Tramping Grounds
Two High Point College sophomores Juan Muench and Greg Chase plan to camp on the Devil’s Tramping Grounds ten miles west of Siler City to prove or disprove the legend of the Devil walking the circle nightly. They will stay through the night with flashlights, bed rolls, food, a clock, a camera, and possibly a knife while a psychology professor discusses the case.
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High Point College
Siler City
Down Under
Juan Muench
Greg Chase
Chase
Juan Meunch
High Point
Virginia Beach
Joseph Godwin
Man Is Sentenced In Burglary Cases In High Point
Nelson Parker of Olga Street pleaded guilty in Guilford Superior Court to entering two homes on Hamilton Street and Johnson Street in May. Judge Gambill held judgment until character witnesses testify. Parker’s hat and a recovered wallet tied him to the break ins. Also sentenced were 16 year olds Steven Whitt and Walter Smith to two to four years for breaking and entering larceny and receiving after taking a radio and pennies on Penny Road. they will go to Jackson Training School. Albert D. Green of Cable
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Nelson Parker
Olga Street
Eec Arery
High Point
Guilford Superior Court
Parker
Hamilton Street
Johnson Street
Superior Court
Robert
M. Gambill
James Holden
Hamilton
Steven A. Whitt
Walter D. Smith
Thomasville
Penny Road
Jackson Training School
Ts High Point Municipal Court
Albert D. Green
Cable
Fall Market Opens in High Point With New Furniture Lines
Industry leaders forecast a vigorous October 23 start in High Point and across North Carolina's Furniture Highway. Attendees from stores and buying groups nationwide are expected as backlogs and evolving styles drive planned orders over 60 to 90 days. The market aims for broader participation and smoother flow rather than a single peak day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Carolina
House Beautiful Magazine
Paris
Family Reunion for Bulla Farlow and Millikan Families
The 39th Bulla Farlow and Millikan family reunion is set for Sunday at 11 30 a m at Marlboro Friends Meeting House with a picnic lunch at 12 30 p m Presid ing officers are Dennis E Farlow Stanley Farlow Mrs Carol Farlow Wrape Miss Edith Wellborn and Mrs Juanita Jackson Kesler Ralph Bulla serves as program chairman
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Bulla, Farlow
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Cancer Society
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NCNB
Ethel Jackson
Barbara Griffin
Point
Ellia McIver Durham
Elizabeth Jones
Buffalo
N. Y. General
Gavin
HPC
Devil
Winston-Salem
Delos Hedgecock
Elmer Horton
Holden
G. S. Steffin
Mart
Patricia Guinan
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