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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1976
Page
9
Guilford County schools will open 10 days later this year to avoid hot weather concerns from last August. The revised calendar shifts orientation to Aug 30 and the first teaching day to Aug 31, shortening Christmas and spring breaks while keeping overall year length similar.
The Guilford Schools 1976 77 calendar lists orientation on Aug 30 and a half day, first full day Aug 31, Labor Day Sept 6, teachers meeting Oct 1 with students out, Nov 4–5 work days, Nov 25–26 Thanksgiving holidays, Dec 23–31 break with class resuming Jan 3 1977, Jan 20–21 and Mar 28–29 teacher days, Apr 11–13 spring holidays, and the final day June 6.
Four Democrats vie for three state senate places in the August 17 primary. The nominee group includes Rachel Gray, Al Mills, Kathy Sebo, and McNeill Smith, who will face Republicans Eugene Johnston and Manley Lewis and Labor candidate Mike Smedberg in November.
Monday afternoon in High Point area features local events and community notices across the city. Readers are invited to follow up for schedules, meetings, and service updates from city departments and local organizations.
Judge Forrest Ferrell began hearing opening motions in the Davidson County Superior Court trial of Cynthia Louise Anderson and Dermont Conrad. The case involves operation of a bawdy house with prostitution and kidnapping charges. issues include potential attorney conflict of interest between Beisecker and Wall. The court will hear motions to dismiss, to bring jurors from another county due to publicity, and for a change of venue.
High Point officials await ElectriCities study on billing procedures for cities with own electrical systems. The city delayed cutoffs and deposits to aid low income, but accounts receivable rose from about 250000 to 1125000, hurting cash flow and investment revenue.
Firemen investigated a Sunday blaze at 108 Ridgecrest Dr. spanning from a front bedroom to other areas. The occupant, George A. Dobbins, was not home when the fire started at 9:20 p.m. Cause remains under investigation.
High Point police report weekend thefts and burglaries across residents and businesses. Notable case includes Terry Wayne Hepler losing a $2,800 car from a townhouse lot Friday night. Additional crimes involve stolen stereos, radios, cash, jewelry, and tools across several streets with multiple arrests for assault, weapons, and liquor offenses.
The report shows theft activity with losses totaling 5101 today and 102 this week. Monthly figures indicate 340241 in losses and 14 arrests this month. The data summarizes daily and weekly theft trends and law enforcement actions.
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