Agency Credit Counseling to Close April 30 in High Point
Consumer Credit Counseling Inc a High Point based agency founded in 1971 to aid those facing bankruptcy will shut on April 30 after two years of financial distress sparked by a $30000 misappropriation. The board led by Sonny Scruggs will wind down operations while honoring existing debt management plans and directing clients to a Greensboro agency for services.
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Consumer Credit Counseling
SY Ray Hubbard Enterprise
Sunday Edivory Consumer Credit Counseling, Inc
Sonny Scruggs
Mode Cities
Scruggs
Greensforn
Local man wins big sweep at Food Town
Mike Taylor, 25, won 465 dollars and 12 cents in groceries from Tetley Teastakes at Food Town. He gathered meat, peanut butter, dog food, and other items in five minutes, filling five shopping carts. Taylor, son of June Mason, plans to donate much of his haul to family.
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Tommye
Morrison Enterprise
Mike Taylor
Food Town
Taylor
Tetley Teastakes
United States
June Mason
Pomeroy Place
Lamet’s Landscaping and Excavating Co
Paving Of Road In Davidson Sparks Running Dispute
Davidson residents dispute the addition of Southmont Pond Road to the paving list for the coming fiscal year. Local official Loflin owns property on the road. critics say procedures and traffic counts used to set the priority are inaccurate and incomplete. Delma Davis vows to pursue action in Raleigh as residents push for review.
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Davidson
Phil Speaks
Lexington — Secondary Roads
Brown Loflin
Denton
Loflin
Southmont Pond Road
DOT
Davidson County
Delma Davin
Rt. 9
Lexington
Davis
Raleigh
High Point plans annex of city land
High Point proposes annexing city property along Jackson Lake Road to secure franchise tax revenues from Duke Power sales. City Manager Harold Cheek asks the City Council to set a public hearing as required by state law. The council also agrees to fund 12 percent of a new armory cost, amounting to 67,800 dollars, to be built on Kivett Drive.
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Forrest
Enterprise City
High Point
Jackson Lake Road
Harold Cheek
Duke Power Co
Kivett Drive
Monitors Heart Device To Aid Greensboro Patients
Greensboro Guilford County will buy Space age telemetry gear to transmit heart rhythms from the scene to hospitals. Technicians will use TV like monitors and printouts to guide emergency crews by radio, linking field data with doctors in ER and the coronary care unit.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
James Rickards
Richards
James Finison
ETS
Finison
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City Manager Promotes Two Department Heads
City Manager Cheek named James Morgan head of Parks and Recreation and Ralph Meyers head of Water and Sewer. Morgan had been acting director since July after Marvin Keith's resignation. Meyers had been acting director since 1974 after the Utilities split. Cheek will not yet appoint a police or finance chief and plans early retirement by the end of May.
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Harold Cheek
James
He) Morgan
Dept of Parks and Recreation
Ralph Meyers
Morgan
Parks and Recreation
Marvin Keith
High Point
Richland County
South Carolina
Riverdale
Meyers
University of Florida
Sarasota
Fla
Saginaw
Mich
Cheek
City Map Line Deleted To Aid Land Developer
High Point City Council moved to remove a street right of way line across the Cox property near Main Street and the I-85 ramp to aid a land developer. The line blocked realignment of Model Farr Road from Baltimore Street to Main, with weeks of appeals and two hours of council debate before staff and public works committee recommended amending the street plan.
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Forrest Cates
Enterprise City
High Point
Nap
Cox
Main Street
Baltimore Street
Main
City
Bob Wells
Budding Artists Exhibit At Westchester Mall
Young Brian Swaim surveys preschool artwork on display at Westchester Mall as part of Week of the Young Child observance. The exhibit runs through Tuesday and is sponsored by the High Point Assn. of Workers With Young Children.
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Brian Swaim
Westchester Mall
The
High Point Assn. of
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Church Ave
High Point Enterprise City & Area
University of North Carolina At
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