Three Arrested in Motorcycle Theft and Burglary
A. James Harry Dotson, 11, was arrested by High Point police after attempting to burglarize a Wise Avenue home and carrying a butcher knife. Three others were taken into custody for felonious larceny of a motorcycle from Michael Ira Bryant’s residence on Countryside Drive.
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High Point Enterprise
Asheboro Street
James Harry, Dotson
High Point
Gwendolyn Davis
Wise Avenue
Ms. Davis
Michael Ira Bryant
Countryside Drive
John Benton Owen Jr
Debbie Watts Owen
Steam excursion train revives age of Mikado locomotive
A 700 passenger steam train, built 1911 by Baldwin, will run Greensboro to Raleigh on August 23 with a 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. leg and 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. return, plus a Winston-Salem to Asheville trip on August 24. The voyage features eight air conditioned cars, two open cars, a tape recording car, and a photo run-by. Last year the service carried 3200 riders as part of bicentennial events.
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van Parker Enterprise
Safi
Greensboro
Raleigh
Japan
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
Southern Railway System
Tennessee
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Southern System
South
Burlington
Asheville
Winston-Salem
Winston
Kiwanis Donate 10000 For Army Citadel Project
Kiwanis Club pledged ten thousand dollars four years ago to support the Salvation Army program to build a new Citadel and Boys' Club. The facility is currently under construction.
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Kiwanis Club
Citadel
Army
Hit And Run Case Is Not Prosecuted
Net presses show Edgar Foster 16 of Doris Street faced felonious hits and run and reckless driving after an accident on Wrightenberry Street near Lincoln Drive. Prosecutors declined charges after new evidence cleared him. other Tuesday district court actions included not pros with leave for Dennis Buggs on drug charges, Delene Ferguson 90 day suspended sentence for drunken driving and license revocation, Teresa Millikan fined for assault with a deadly weapon, and Roger Nelson with leave on misdemeanor marijuana possession.
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Edgar Foster
Doris Street
Foster
Wrightenberry Street
Lincoln Drive
Dennis R. Buggs
Delene L. Ferguson
Randleman
Teresa D
Millikan
Roger D. Nelson
Roby Drive
Randolph Scraps Zoning Program
Randolph County Board of Commissioners voted to drop a countywide zoning plan and to not seek funds for a 701 planning program backed by the Piedmont Triad Council of Governments. County Manager Frank Boling cited lack of money and said no comprehensive county zoning plan will be pursued now. Only the zoo area has established zoning beyond municipal rules.
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Asheboro
Randolph County Board of Commissioners
Piedmont Triad Council of Governments
Randolph County
Frank Boling
Randolph
Board of Commissioners
County Planning Board
Archdale
Randleman
Ramseur
Ing
High Point
State Attorney General’s Office
Uwharrie Road
Davidson County
Archdale Area Schools Set Registration
Archdale Trinty area schools schedule fall registration for students not yet enrolled. Registration runs Tuesday through Friday August 19 to 22 in Archdale Trinity and Trinity schools offices. Returning students need not re register.
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Archdale
Archdale-Trinity
Archidale
Trindale
Hot Dog Sale and Car Wash Benefit Weekend
Leviner Memorial Church of the Living God hosts a hot dog and hamburger sale this Saturday on Fisher Street from 11 a.m. to 7 30 p.m. The event includes singing that night and a homecoming Sunday. Mount Vernon Baptist Church Youth Choir sponsors a car wash Saturday in the church lot on Leonard Avenue with hot dogs hot fish and homemade ice cream for sale.
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Leviner Memorial Church of the Living God
Fisher St
Mount. Vernon
Three Children Injured In Busy City Car Collision
Traffic accidents Thursday left several hurt with no hospital admitions. Tobey Hunt five, Jody Hunt four, and Barry Cook eleven rode a church bus on English Road when it collided with a car driven by Robert Pitts. Bus driver Hollis Hunt Jr. was slightly hurt. Anonette Strickland six was struck after running into a car driven by Frank Sutton TI. she was injured on Franklin Street. Eloise Coleman injured on W Green Drive. Isabel Pratt injured on Willard Street. Pratt charged with safe move violation. Police noted wet roads and no charges in other case.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
English Road
Chestnut Drive
Tobey Wayne Hunt
Jody Lynn Hunt
Rt. 3
Trinity
Barry Cook
Hollis Hunt Jr
Eloise Lovette Coleman
Dartmouth Avenue
W. Green
Oak Street
Green
Isabel Blocker Pratt
Franklin Street
Preston Delano Russell
Willard Street
Willard
Gordon Street
Ms. Pratt
Stove Fire Causes Minor Damage At Redding Street
High Point firefighters responded to a morning blaze at 1222 Redding St. a pot of food left unattended on a stove caused smoke with no major fire. A separate incident at Silver Knit on S Hamilton St occurred when a spark from an electric welder lit a wooden timber beneath flooring.
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High Point
Redding St
Silver Knit
S. Hamilton Street
Mobile homes tax rule sparks property classification debate
Officials weigh whether mobile homes should be taxed as personal or real property as sales rise. The zoning battle continues over allowing trailers in communities, with owners fearing value drops and crowding. Changing designs and new safety laws could soften attitudes toward mobile homes.
Mills Faces Possible Removal From Masons in Texarkana
Texarkana AP report says Representative Wilbur Mills 66 a former Ways and Means chairman and recovering alcoholic faces a Masons trail on August 22 over drinking and escapades with stripper Fanne Foxe. Grand Master J Lee Overstreet says proceedings were brought for misconduct. Mills declined comment saying he would speak after the outcome.
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Texarkana
Ark
Wilbur D. Mills
Masons
J. Lee Overstreet
Mills
Fanne Foxe
Ways,and Means
Congress
Manhattan Transfer stars in CBS summer variety revival
Television log notes The Manhattan Transfer members Tim Hauser Laurel Masse Alan Paul and Janis Siegel headlining a new CBS four week summer variety series reviving swing era tunes. The act features period dress nostalgic ensembles and two comedy bits by Archie Hahn and Robert Klein, with performances of Tuxedo Junction That Cat Is High and Java Jive.
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New York
CBS
Tim Hauser
Laurel Masse
Alan Paul
Janis Siegel
Manhattan Transfer
Glenn Miller
Modernaires
Transfer Gang
Fred Astaire
Dickey
MGM
Archie Hahn
Robert Klein
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Evening listings include Beat The Clock CBS News Now Transida Truth Wid Kingdom Wild World 9 00 Hooray For Hellywoo Rockford Files Playhouse 36 19 08 Police Women 10 30 PGA Golf 11 08 News Weather Sports Ont One Beyond 11 38 Ont Love Show 3 18 Wide World 1 90 dreemn Tears
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Hellywoo
Rockford Files
Playhouse
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