Question on Rac N Cue Club plans sparks legal inquiry
City Attorney Knox Walker is asked to rule if the Rac N Cue Club chief activity would be a business in a residential area. The 8.5 acre site south of Meridian Avenue and west of South Road in High Point is zoned Residential A-2.
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Rac “N” Cue Club
South High Point
Knox Walker
Rac “N” Cue
Perry Hatcher
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Meridian Avenue
South Road
Rain floods creek and menaces old bridge near Oakview Road
Heavy rainfall of 3.85 inches from Sunday to Monday rose to 4.26 inches by Monday morning, flooding creeks and basements and creating traffic hazards. The stone bridge on Dr James Johnson’s property NW of the city was damaged and Oakview Road was submerged where a future city lake is planned. More rain was forecast with only nonflooding showers expected.
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James Johnson
Oakview Road
Flooding Claims Life Of Tar Heel Victim In North Carolina
A Cleveland County man, John Rich Hector, 52, was found dead in a river-submerged car after driving into floodwater. He was reported missing Monday morning after his employer noted his absence. The Weather Bureau warned of uncertain dry days ahead in western North Carolina, with improvements expected but rain possible. Flooding caused crop damage, livestock loss, and submerged highways. officials noted river flushing and fish kills blamed on Winston-Salem sewerage.
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John Rich Hector
Weather Bureau
North Carolina
Yadkin River
Winston-Salem
Household fatigue in a travel tale by Art Buchwald
In a Washington Post humor piece, Art Buchwald describes a wife in a state he calls household fatigue. While en route to Cincinnati, her odd behaviors surface, from chasing green stamps to cleaning the plane as if on a homefront mission, then gradually she begins to recover after the trip.
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Washington
Cincinnati
Mr. Clean
Mall Structure Plea To Lift Ban Falls On Deaf Ears
The Planning and Zoning Commission stood by the ban on new construction at Westchester Mall Shopping Center until landscaping is completed per development plans. Perpetual Savings & Loan Co. seeks a branch. its president A Scott Parker accused the panel of hostage tactics and left without comment. The commission deferred action on about a dozen items, including a 330 unit apartment project on Deep River Road, and approved rezoning of eight Hall Street lots to permit duplexes.
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Westchester Mall
Planning and Zoning Commission
Perpetual Savings & Loan Co
David Royster Jr
Perpetual
A. Scott Parker
Planning Commission
Commission
Parker
Royster
Hall Street
George Clements
Ervin Co
Deep River Road
Break-In Report At Black's Store On Kennedy Road
Sheriff deputies investigate a break in at Black's Store on Kennedy Road Fuller Mill Road entry gained through a back door crawl into sales area stealing cigarettes cigars candy canned goods and about 400 pennies valued around 50 in losses and 45 in damages. Separately a burglary at Billy Joe Younts residence Lake Road saw theft of a Browning rifle and Browning shotgun valued 250 with minor damage to a bedroom window screen and entry around 3 pm.
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Thomasville
Black's
Kennedy Road
Fuller Mill Road
Billy Joe Younts
Lake Road
Watches Missing Chair City Break-In at B F Goodrich Store
A break in at the B F Goodrich Store on E Main Street was discovered at 2 a m. About $350 was taken from a safe and several watches reported missing. No forced entry found and the safe remained undamaged. Police also reported various auto collisions with estimated damages totaling over $1 000 on Guilford and nearby streets.
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Guilford Street
Robert Leonard Welborn
Rt. 1
Trinity
Sabra Ann Henson
W. Main Street
Austin Brown Baily Jr
Bob Jones Group Performs Sacred Music at Brentwood Tonight
The Bob Jones University Ensemble presents a sacred music program at Brentwood Baptist Church tonight at 7 30 with Edward Dobson leading and delivering a brief gospel message. The male quartet includes Edward Highman Alan Blackwood Stephen Thomas Stephen Perkins and Charles Hulsey.
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Bob Jones University
Brentwood Baptist Church
Edward Dobson
New Jersey
Dobson
School of Religion
Edward Highman
Alan Blackwood
Ohio
Stephen Thomas
Texas
Stephen Perkins
Arizona
Charles Hulsey
Colorado
Schedules Listed New School Year Will Begin Soon
August marks back to school time for Central Piedmont students with most districts starting before September while High Point begins Sept 1 and ends June 7. The published 1970 calendar includes holidays and a district teachers meeting day.
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Central Piedmont
High Point
Pretense Charge Dropped In Local Court
In Thomasville Recorder's Court C J Owens of Lexington avoided prosecution for getting merchandise by pretense after payment was shown for a 12 by 12 carpet section valued at 50 dollars. Thurman McKenzie faced a drunken driving case not prosecuted. Others included a 25 dollar fine for car glass damage by Robert Hulin and a gun threat assault finding against Luther Brown.
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Thomasville
C. J. Owens
Lexington
Recorder’s Court
Jerry Lomax
K & L Floor Covering Co
Rt. 4
Owens
Washington Street Church
Thurman C. McKenzie
High Point
Robert D. Hulin
Rt. 2
Denton
Leroy Benton
Davidson County
Luther Brown
Raleigh Road
Edith Holdaway
Jerry Ward
Long Street
Dorothy Ward
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J. W. Morgan
Clarence Lambeth
Lambeth
Sonny Hedgecock
Cleveland
Earl C. Hubbard
State Water
ART Buchwald
Conwright
The
Washington Post Co
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Black
Welborn
Henson
Henson Auto
Robert Ernest Gauldin
Willard Roosevelt Sheffield
Rt. 3
Randolph Street
Colonial Drive
Gauldin
Donald Lynn Bearfield
Biggs Avenue
Margaret Ann Ridge
Fair Grove Road
Bearfield Auto
Donald Jerome Hogan
King Row
Charles Alson Kearns
Kearns
Norman Lee Sells
Loflin
Homes Auto
Bob Jones Group
Edward
J. B. Bishop
Rt. 7
Greensboro
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