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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1977
Page
15
A committee chose three new plans for elementary junior and senior high districts in High Point. Public hearings set for next week 7 30 p m at the administration building with maps on display today and tomorrow.
City area brief notes from Friday afternoon include local happenings and quick updates across multiple locations. No single incident dominates the page. items cover community matters, meetings and small events in the High Point vicinity.
Highland House, a Hickory furniture firm, reportedly purchased the old post office at Main and Green streets to convert it into a furniture exhibit center. The deal involves a one acre site with 54,000 square feet. price not disclosed. Previous owners included Julian White of High Point with Robert and Bill Bencini, who paid $300,000 in 1976.
Mark McDaniel of High Point heads the Concerned Citizens for Responsible Regulation of Utilities. He initially opposed Ms Tate’s appointment, then decided not to oppose after Hunt’s next two appointees were described as a technical expert and a black businessman.
Dr. Paul Lutz outlined six recommendations from the Water Conservation Committee to the Inter-Agency Task Force on Water Quantity. The plan shifts residential rates to rise with usage, targets heavy users, and proposes an industrial uniform rate to deter excessive consumption.
Greensboro deputy Mental Health Director Frank Wilson denies firing anyone and says he aims to reconstruct the department. He emphasizes teamwork and a positive atmosphere while noting some staff remain unhappy and may resign by choice.
Members of the 18th Judicial Bar Assn in Guilford County meet June 2 to recommend a successor to retiring District Court Judge Byron Haworth who turns 70 on June 27 the state retirement age. Haworth was re elected last fall and three candidates include Robert Bencini Jr Joseph Williams and Frank Campbell. Recommendations go to Gov Jim Hunt for appointment.
Thomasville Postmaster Rudolph Blackwell opposes reducing to a five day delivery week citing service to people and potential job losses. He notes local efficiency is good, but warns nationwide cuts could cost jobs and fuel savings from idle vehicles. The Postal Service study is under review as officials plan talks with unions.
In Westchester Mall Pulmonary Function mass screening nearly 700 residents were tested. 63 percent of men vs 52 percent of women showed abnormal breathing. Age trends varied with 40 to 49 roughly half, and 70 about even for both sexes.
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