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Dealers Plan
Sports Special
J. H. Towe, president of
Towe Motor Company of
Hertford, is one of more
than 3,20 Q Dodge dealers
throughout the country
who will be participating
in the NBC television an
nual “Academy of Pro
fessional Sports Awards"
special show February 19
from 10 to 11 P. M.
“I’m very proud to be
associated with this show,”
said Towe, “it’s the only
one way to honor out
standing pro athletes in
major American sports.”
“The athletes are chos
en by their fellow players
in the American and Na
tional Football Leagues,
American and National
Baseball Leagues, National
Basketball Association, the
National Hockey League,
golf and horse racing,” he
continued.
Towe also pointed out
that the players cannot
vote for themselves, nor
for teammates.
“Even persons who are
not sports fans will enjoy
this program,” Towe point
ed out. “We not only are
honoring the world's fin
est athletes, but we have
same of the biggest names
in the entertainment world
who are sports enthusiasts
presenting awards.
Towe went on' to point
out that Kim Novak, Bob
Hope, Jack Benny, Danny
Kaye and Art Linkletter
are a few of the celebrities
who will take part in the
presentations.
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Donald Ange Joins Arthur Smith
Twenty-five years ago
The Beacon carried a news
item concerning a five
year-old boy who lost the
sight in both eyes in an
accident at his home near
by. Long years ago that
youngster learned to accept
his handicap and last
month landed a full-time
job with a nationally
known musical entertain
ment group.
Donald Ward Ange, now
30, has mastered several
musical instruments and
joined the Arthur Smith
Show, one of North Caro
lina’s top country, western
and religious groups call
ed The Crackerjacks.
Ange, a resident of Char
lotte, had been recording
with The Crackerjacks for
two years while holding
down another job full time,
and January 1 he signed
a contract to become a full
time member of that group,
headed by Arthur Smith.
He is appearing with
The Crackerjacks each
Thursday night in their
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DONALD ANGE
THE CHOWAN HERALD. EDENTON. NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAV FEBRUARY 13. 1969. '
TV Show at 7:30 which
is taped in Charlotie. The
show is seen locally over
Channel 9. Donald also
travels and appears with
The Crackerjacks in their
road shows. He is mainly
seen at the piano but also
plays the harpsichord.
Honor Graduate
Shortly after his acci
dent and the permanent
loss of sight Donald enter
ed a State School for the
blind. In 1957 he graduat
ed as valedictorian of
the North Carolina High
School for the Blind at Ra
leigh. He also studied pi
ano for TO years and play
ed the clarinet in the
school orchestra for 11
years. He received a num
ber of certificates for pro
ficiency in music while
there, and was a piano tun
er during vacation.
While in school, Donald
was president of the Stu
dent Council for two years,
a Boy Scout for four years,
took typing for nine years,
dancing for three years
ind had one year of edi
jhone training
After graduating from
iigh school he went al
nost immediately to New
York City and enrolled in
1 h e Swedish Masseurs
School and while in that
city held a selling job for
nine months.
After his 'father died in
1959, Donald went to
Greensboro, Burlington and
Charlotte where he work
ed as a masseur. All dui
ing this time he kept up
with his music and two
years ago started recording
with Arthur Smith. This
led to his full time em
ployment with this group.
He is also active in his
church and plays the pi
ano at the East Church of
Christ in Charlotte.
Donald is married to Bel
veia Maynard Ange, whom
he met while in school.
She is also blind. They
have a son, Dana, age eight
who has perfect vision.
They reside in Charlotte.
Donald is the son of Mrs.
Ida Browning Ange and
the late A. J. Ange. Sr.
He also has three brothers,
Eugene of the home; A. J..
Jr., of Chesapeake, and
Paul of Rt. 3. Edenton.
His mother and brother,
Eugene, live on the Long
Ridge Road about eight
miles from Plymouth.
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Accident
Ange was seriously in
jured at his home by the
explosion of a dynamite
cap. which he had found
and with whicl, he was
playing. At the time of
the accident, the child’s fa
ther said that he. used
some dynamite some time
earlier and it was possi
ble that a cap had been
lost near the home.
The boy was treated by
Dr. Alban Papineau and
sent to a Rocky Mount
Hospital. Since that time
Donald has been operated
on four or five times, but
doctors say even a trans
plant is not -possible. From
all of this young Mr. Ange
has gone on to accomplish
much more than the aver
age person with vision.
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at the Motor Vehicles
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to Ivey Lloyd Styers,
Route 2, Raleigh.
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NOTICE!
Effective February 21,
1969, the Street Depart
ment will no longer
empty 55-gallon trash
containers.
W. B. GARDNER
Town Administrator