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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1969

Page

2

Kiwanis Grants Nursing Scholarships to Two High Point Seniors

Kiwanis Club of High Point awarded two nursing scholarships to Central High seniors. Katherine Jane Valentine received a three year scholarship covering all expenses at High Point Memorial Hospital School of Nursing and Susan Kezia Greene a one year scholarship for tuition and fees at college.

High Point Central High School Kiwanis Club of High Point Katherine Jane Valentine High Point Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Susan Kezia Greene Miss Valentine Lester Valentine Greenwood Dr Future Homemakers of America Y-Teens Red Cross Veterans Hospital Salisbury Greene Margaret E. Greene 306 Boulevard Central High Girls’ State High Point Memorial Hospital Kiwanis Central T. Wingate Andrews Allen Jay Trinity High

Thomasville Laundry Vandalism Report Involves Four Youths

Police investigated vandalism at a Fisher Ferry Street laundry after the owner saw four youths, two boys and two girls, flee in a white car as a window was broken. Separate report notes four wheel discs stolen from a 196% model car near the VFW on Church Street, valued at $14 each.

Thomasville Fisher Ferry Street Glennard Smith East Street Church Street

Six Scholarships Established at GTI in Jamestown

The Guilford Technical Institute announces six scholarships for young women enrolling in the dental assistants program. Dr. N C Johnson of the Guilford County Dental Society says awards will honor interest and ability to complete training. Scholarships cover the GTI school year starting June 4.

Jamestown Guilford Technical Institute N. C. Johnson High Point Gulford County Dental Society GTI

Sunny Warm Weekend Forecast for High Points Area

Forecasters expect a sunny warm weekend for High Pointers and nearby residents. The mercury could rise to the mid 70s today with Sunday warmer in the 80s under partly cloudy skies. Rain chances remain near zero through Sunday though showers and cooler temperatures are possible Monday.

Mercury

Lexington Artists Exhibition Opens at Dixie Showroom

Local artists from Lexington and North Carolina display works in the Lexington Artists League spring show at the Dixie Furniture Co. showroom Friday through Sunday. Jack Wertz selects pieces from U S and foreign sources for display. submissions are accepted Wednesday 3 p m to 8 p m with no exhibiting charge.

Lexington Lexington Artists’ League Jack Wertz High Point United States Dixie Furniture Co North Carolina Dixie Showroom Lexington Woman’s Club

Panel To Discuss Land Development In High Point Area

A High Point Chamber of Commerce Coffee Club panel on Wednesday will explore land development for an industrial corporation in the High Port area. Leaders including Mayor Robert Davis and County Commission Chairman Dale C. Montgomery will discuss city and county services, with real estate and housing perspectives from Ed Mendenhall and Rhett Ball.

High Port High Point Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce North Main Street High Point Robert Davis Dale C. Montgomery Board of County Commissioners Guilford County Ed Mendenhall Rhett Ball Lindsay Cox Melvin Pugatch Baltimore Spring Valley Homes

Study To Start On June 2 In Piedmont SMSA Region

The U S Housing and Urban Development and Cox announce a $21 000 project to study the Piedmont Triad SMSA four county area The study will map the Council of Governments role plan work staff size and responsibilities Consultants from Atlanta Chapel Hill Washington and Chapel Hill will lead the effort under Ox leadership.

U. S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development Cox Council of Governments Piedmont Triad Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area SMSA Atlanta

Harvard Historian William Langer to Speak at High Point

Harvard historian William Langer will lecture at High Point College Monday. Sponsored by the history department, the talk is open to the public at 3 p.m. in room 106, Science Building. Langer, a European history and imperialism expert, joined Harvard in 1927 and became Coolidge Professor in 1936, now emeritus, with past service at the Fletcher School and extensive publications.

Historia William Langer Harvard University High Point College History Department Langer Harvard Coolidge Fletcher School of Diplomacy

Fashion Must: Sleeveless Tunics Over Lightweight Slacks

Spring and summer fashion leans on long sleeveless tunics paired with lightweight slacks. Outfits work for daytime or evening wear depending on fabric choice, offering versatile styling options for warm months.

Guilford Plans Study On Zoning Problems

Guilford officials consider studying zoning issues to address bulk and development concerns. The commission seeks input on potential changes while avoiding broad zoning repeal. Mobile home park rulings loom, with discussions on agricultural versus multiple housing districts and public hearings. Commissioners will hear agenda items from Witherspoon and county attorney McNairy.

Witherspoon Board of Adjustment Cox Cutters D. McNairy

High Point Enterprise Page Two-A Highlights

The April 26 1969 edition notes page two features brief local updates including community notices, upcoming events, and short wire-service snippets. Highlights focus on civic happenings in High Point with minimal detail.

Eight Hurt In Friday Automobile Pileups Across City

Police report Friday traffic incidents left eight people injured, all treated in good condition. A 3:25 p.m. crash on Monthieu Avenue involved four in one car including driver Alice Griffin of Willowood Drive with three passengers Barbara Griffin June Griffin and Keely Brackett. Cars driven by Ernest White of Greensboro and Aldine Hicks of Hemlock Road also involved. Griffin car sideswiped then head-on collided with Hicks vehicle. No charges filed. Another wreck at Boulevard Elm Street injured Sharon Beck of Gatewood Avenue and Elaine Caulder of Guilford Avenue, with Beck charged for failing to yield. A 7 p.m. crash at Wrenn Street and Green Drive damaged Harold Lewallen and Barbara Ingram. injuries included Barbara Ingram and Mary Ingram. Damages exceeded $400.

Monthieu Avenue Alice Griffin Wilowood Drive Barbara June Griffin Keely Brackett Willowood Drive Ernnest White Greensboro Aldine Hicks Hemlock Road Griffin Hicks Elm Street Sharon Beck Gatewood Avenue Elaine Caulder Guilford Avenue Wrenn Street Green Drive Bencini Street Barbara Ingram Grayson Street

Triad Council To Hear Planning Consultants

The Piedmont Triad Council of Governments will host two planning consultants Jerald Horton of The Research Group Atlanta and Robert Anderson of City Planning Architectural Associates Chapel Hill at a noon meeting at the Albert Pick Motel 140. They will discuss a study to establish a work program for the council over the next three to five years while Guilford County planning director Lindsay Cox presents a proposed budget and the council reviews local federal aid requests needing council approval before action by federal agencies.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad Council of Governments Albert Pick Motel Jerald Horton Research Group Atlanta, Ga Robert Anderson City Planning Architectural Associates of Chapel Hill Guilford County Lindsay Cox

Woman Dies In Accident Near Lexington

A 40-year-old Winston-Salem woman Dorothy Marsh was killed in a two car crash a few miles north of Lexington around 5 30 this morning. The Highway Patrol said she resided on Hurlock Drive in the Twin City. Other details were unavailable.

Lexington Winston-Salem Dorothy Marsh Here Highway Patrol Hurlock Drive Twin City

Furniture Industry Demonstration House Kept Open In High Point

The Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn and the Redevelopment Commission of High Point keep the Furniture Industry Demonstration House open for viewing by the general public due to strong demand. The house at 1202 Pearson Pl will be open today Saturday and Sunday from 3 until 9 p.m. with signs guiding to EK Green Drive and surrounding streets. Appointments for after Sunday may be arranged by calling the Redevelopment Commission of High Point.

Furniture Industry Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn Redevelopment Commission of High Point Furniture Industry Demonstration Pearson Pl SFMA EK. Green Drive E. Commerce Street Leonard Street Kivett Drive

Sons Win Contest In Battle Of The Bands Victory

A VNDENTROP AB group named Mother Notes Sons won a Friday night battle of the bands sponsored by the Jamestown Jaycees. The group, featuring Ed Lentz Gary Piction Mike Harris Bill Cook and Gerald Shean, advances to Durham on May 10 for the state competition.

Vndentrop AB Mother Notes Sons Jamestown Jaycees Durham Ed Lentz Gary Piction Mike Harris Bill Cook High Nee

Holcomb Accepts Post at Burlington Mills in Gastonia

Lynn Holcomb, son of the Rev and Mrs Ralph Holcomb of Glenora, has accepted a position with Burlington Mills in Gastonia. He will graduate from Gastonia College in Jane, majoring in civil engineering and is on the dean's list. He and his wife Diana and son Steven live in Gastonia.

Lynn Holcomb Ralph Holcomb Glenora Burlington Mills Gastonia Holcomb Gastonia College Jane Diana Steven

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