Art As Career for Thomasville Artist Howard DeGarde
Thomasville resident Howard DeGarde an advertising manager for a state food store chain says art offers wide opportunities in industrial and commercial fields. He sold out editions of Cotton Mill Worker and a train station print, discusses early art training and service in the Air Force, and notes art’s undervalued status in schools.
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Thomasville
Howard DeGarde
DeGarde
New York
Air Force
Housing permits push total beyond half a million dollars
Building permits topped 545 297 with new houses accounting for 328 500 of the total. Inspections issued 12 business permit of 94 486, 44 roofing permits 24 512, 40 house improvements 88 750 and 3 fencing permits 999. Several firms and sites across Greensboro Road N Main Street S Main Street and Fair field Road drew permits ranging from 1 000 to 36 000 for roofing, alterations, canopies, and new houses including Harrison and Dawkins Security Development Co Archdale Oil Co Lucille Redden Burger King Corp and the Mitchell Co. (See HOUSING On 3A)
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Presbyterian Home
Greensboro Road
Borden, Co
N. Main Street
Abundant Life Crusades
I-85
Prospect Road
Dewey
H. Greer
N.main Street
Smith and Shore Oil Co
Fairfield Road
Marsh Furniture Co
S. Centennial Street
Neuse, Inc
S. Main Street
Archdale Oil Co
Lucille Redden
W. Fairfield Road
Burger King Corp
Mitchell Co
Eastchester Drive
Southern Furniture Marketing Center
Ama
Maheras
Harrison and Dawkins
Cork Avenue
Security Development,Co
Rockspring ‘Road
Stafford and Lackey Inc
Singalong in Thomasville led by Miss North Carolina
Susan Lawrence the reigning Miss North Carolina will headline a Thomasville Lexington singalong at Memorial Park starting 5 p.m. She will also perform the song she plans for the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City. Other acts include a Central United Methodist youth group directed by Mrs. Charles Shavis a piano duo a quartet and high school guitarists with an audience singalong to close.
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Thomasville
Susan ‘Lawrence
Charlotte Youth Dies In Collision
A 14 year old Charlotte boy, Jay Bey, was struck and killed by a truck Friday after riding his bicycle through a red light on Independence Boulevard, according to police.
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Charlotte
Independence Boulevard
Jay Bey
Child Escapes Unhurt From Freak Accident
Simonne Evgette Ritchy, four, Greensboro, escaped serious harm Friday at 8 35 p m after falling from the back door of a van on Westcherster s Drive near Whittier Street and walking into a car driven by Carolyn Sue West Trinity. Several other local collisions injure drivers. Brannock charged with driving on the wrong side of the street in a separate crash on W Green Drive near Textile Street.
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Simonne
Evgette Ritchy
Greensboro
Westchester’ S
Whittier Street
Carolyn Sue West
Trinity
John William Brannock
Oakwood Street
Marvin George Phillips
Richland Avenue
W. Green Drive
Textile Street
Brannock
Cynthia Dunlap
Luncinder Graham
Anaheim Street
Camden Avenue
Anaheim
Daniel ‘Quick
Camden
Edward B. Peele
Rt. 3
William Boyd Stanley
Russell Avenue
Pershing Street
Peele
High Point College Seeks Off Campus Housing Help
Enrollment at High Point College reaches about 1100, up 30 from last year, prompting calls for off campus housing as men’s housing tightens. Plans include college houses near campus, use of the football field house, converting a women’s dormitory basement for men, and—post fire—using McCulloch Hall. Some single rooms become doubles and lounges become dorms. vocationalliberal arts tie boosts enrollment. Train excursion dates corrected: Greensboro to Raleigh August 23 and Winston-Salem to Asheville August 24.
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High Point College
Robert Wells
Tage
Wells
McCulloch Hall
Enterprise
Steam Engine Railroad
Greensboro
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Asheville
Defendant Bound Over In Murder Case
Bernard McDonald 30 of N Centennial Street waived preliminary hearing in District Court and was bound over to Superior Court on a murder charge for the April 18 slaying of Earl Stroud. Probable cause found for James Foust charged with rape for assault on a 14 year old on Nov 25, 1974. Bobbie Knight 21 of Elwood Drive and Howard Knight of E Commerce Avenue waived hearings and were bound over on forgery and uttering a forged check respectively. Ervin R. Davis Sr. 62 of Penny Road was given six months suspended and fined 100 dollars and costs on three lottery counts and one dealing in lotteries. He was fined 25 dollars and costs in one.
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Bernard McDonald
Superior Court
McDonald
Earl Stroud
James Foust
Vall Street
Bobbie Knight
Elwood Drive
Howard Knight
E. Commerce Avenue
Ervin R. Davis Sr
Penny Road
Governor Puts Clapp on Board
Governor Jim Holshouser appointed Mayor Paul W. Clapp to the Governor's Law and Order Commission for a term ending June 30, 1978. Clapp joins 20 nominees and will remain chairman. Ladson Hart of Brevard is named vice chair. The 1975 General Assembly requires members from specified categories including county commissioners, municipal officials, sheriffs, police executives, judges, and attorneys. The five county commissioners listed include C. Leonard Alcon of Burlington and Eugene McCombs of Faith, with terms June 30, 1976 and June 30, 1978 respectively.
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Paul W. Clapp
Jim Holshouser
Law and Order Commission
Clapp
Ladson Hart
Brevard
29Th Judicial District
General Assembly
N.C. Association ‘of
N.C
C. Leonard Alcon
Burlington
Alamance County
Eugene McCombs
Faith
Rowan County
Robert R. Etheridge
Teens charged in High Point larceny case and bike theft
High Point police arrested three teenagers after a break in and larceny, naming Jeffery C. McNeil 19 of Trinity, Brent S. Ring 17 of Pershing Street, and a 13 year old as suspects. An early morning car stop on North Main Street helped prompt the investigation.
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High Point Police
Jeffery C. McNeil
Rt. 3
Trinity
Brent S. Ring
Pershing Street
N. Main Street
Peachtree Street
McNeil
Mary Brand
Sharon Street
Travel Is Big Business In N C By Bill Noblitt
North Carolina's travel industry ranks behind textiles and tobacco and should pass $1 billion this year with more than 39 million visitors. Charlotte Guilford Wake Buncombe Ashe ville Durham New Hanover Carteret Moore County drive high density tourism, with June to August the peak months and 60 percent of business in 10 counties.
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Bill Noblitt
Raleigh
North Carolina
State Department of Natural and Economic Resources
Charlotte
Piedmont
Guilford
Wake
Buncombe
Asheville
Gateway
Smokies
Durham
New Hanover
Carteret
Sandhills
Moore County
High Point Enterprise subscription rates and notices
The High Point Enterprise lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, advertising rates, and service notices. Includes tax details, mailing options, and mention of Associated Press rights. Payment terms and distribution notes are provided.
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High Point Enterprise
High Foun Enterprise
Church Avenue
Adarice
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