Local Lawyers Oppose Advertising Ban Lifting
More than a dozen High Point lawyers surveyed by The Enterprise oppose commercial advertising even if bans are lifted by the Supreme Court. They deem advertising demeaning to the profession and favor listing specialties in yellow pages instead.
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U.S. Supreme Court
High Point
Enterprise
American Bar Assn
N.C. State Bar Assn
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Arizona
Stanley Herman
Herman
Arch School
Schoch
Joe Floyd
Lawyers debate listing specialties in yellow pages
The state bar weighs allowing lawyers to state their concentrations in the yellow pages similar to doctors. Some say it helps the public identify criminal or other specialty work, while others argue advertising undermines professionalism. Older lawyers mentor younger ones and prefer referrals and satisfied clients as main attractants.
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State Bar
Rossie Gardner
Gardner
High Point
Retirement Paradox in Forrest Dates Reflections
In a humorous column Forrest Dates muses on aging and retirement, arguing that work should come after youth and that later life brings odd problems like downsizing a too large home. He jokes about building regrets, mirror bathroom windows, and the dream of sleep rather than hunting or golfing in retirement.
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Forrest
Eno
Guilford County Board elects Mrs Dean as chairman in 1977
In Greensboro on Saturday the Guilford County Board of Education elected Mrs Evan Dean chairman ending 26 years of Howard Carr’s tenure. The vote followed new member support. T Wade Payne became vice chairman. Other actions set 1977-78 calendar, new district outlines, and staff actions including a 7,582 dollar freezer contract and Title 1 funds plan.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Guilford County Board of Education
Evan Dean
Dean
Howard Carr
T. Wade Payne
Nancy Jo Smith
Vance Pegram
Carr
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Colfax
Payne
McLeansville
Wade's Oil Co
Jesse Wharton
Millis Road
Florence
Jamestown
Union Hill
Sedgefield
Francis Kennedy
Bill Cain
Allen Jay
Robert Tester
A.C. Craver
James H. Lewis
Rex Idol
Diana Coltrane
Nathenial Green School
North Carolina Symphony
Legal Fees Vary Greatly in High Point
Local lawyers say legal fees depend on the work and the attorney's experience. Flat fees cover simple tasks like wills and uncontested divorces, while hourly rates for ongoing work average around 50 dollars.
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High Point
Ferndale PTSA to Meet in School Auditorium
The Ferndale PTSA convenes Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the school auditorium for a teen communication program and a business session followed by an open house. Northeast Junior High PTSA also meets at 7 30 p.m. in the same venue inviting all parents.
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Ferndale Ptsa
Northeast Junior High School
PTSA
Northeast
Ninth Graders' Honor Defended in Local Letter to Editor
A parent defends Northeast Junior High ninth graders after a newspaper quote about discipline. She praises the school's teachers, notes student achievements like Sonya Raye's state student council role, and argues it was unprofessional to wish the class away.
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Northeast Junior High
Northeast Junior High School
Johnson Street
Montheu
Andrews
Northeast
Sonya Raye
Northeast Junior High Student Council
High Point Enterprise rates and publication details
The High Point Enterprise provides subscription and delivery information including daily and Sunday rates, carrier charges, and address notes. It lists prices for 1 year and shorter terms, subject to sales tax, and notes independent contractor status of carriers and distributors.
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High Point Enterprise
Pe Cae Tenes
Nets Associated
Kly
N.C
Associated Press
AP News
High Point
High Pont
High Point Enterprise, Inc
London Associates
National Advertising
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