High Pointer of the Week A R Strange
Albert Royal Strange of High Point named Outstanding Building Inspector in North Carolina. Career spanned farmer, surveyor, county engineer and building inspector. Born 1901 in Franklin County, he rose from farm youth to Georgia Tech to public service, guiding building codes and staff expansion in High Point.
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Carolina Beach
Association
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A. R. Strange
City Hall
Franklin County
Louisburg
James Wesley
Priscilla Bledsoe Strange
Mecklenburg Co
Virginia
Strance
A. R
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John W. Strange
W. H. Perry
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Albert
Mapleville
Louisburg High School
Courge
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Hollyridge
Camp Davis
Jacksonville
Onslow County
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Camp Lejeune
Camp Butner
Reidsville
Borkingham County
Slate Coe
Wesley Memorial
Maple Springs
Lawrence 0. Strange
Fla
John M. Peele
Knoxville
Tenn
Carol Peele
Gary Peele
Darryl Peele
Joe Peele
Jeff Peele
Amanda Strange
Cindy Strange
North Carolina Blue Law Faces Weak Enforcement
The North Carolina Legislature enacted a Sunday closing law effective Oct 1 aimed at discount shops. enforcement rests with city councils. Observers report limited action by Winston-Salem Greensboro and High Point officials, with doubts about enforceability. July arrest noted in Winston-Salem for selling during church hours. Forsyth and Guilford counties show little movement or support, while duties vary by city.
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North Carolina
Associated Press
Winston-Salem
Twin City
Board of Aldermen
Forsyth County
Guilford County
Greensboro
High Point
Carson Strout
Gunfire disrupts dice game and apartment riot
A gambling room shooting left Lawrence Irby wounded in the foot after an abandoned high street dice game turned violent. Andrew Wack was arrested on assault with a deadly weapon and concealed weapon charges with bonds set at 530. A separate clash at Clara Cox Apartments drew teens to a riot, injuring Thomas Grice and leading three youths to brief detentions. Other arrests included Collie Durham and Linda Kinsley on theft and related charges.
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Andiband
Lawrence Irby
Irby
Fice
ZS. High Street
Andrew Wack
Kivett Drive
Mack
E. High Street
Clara Cox Apartments
Thomas Grice
Clinton
City Hall
Roy C
Howard B. Cowper
Park St
Woodie
High Point Memorial Hospital
Tradt
Collie Durham
Johnson Road
Green Mountains
White Mountains
Linda Kinsley
New Hampshire
Appalachian Mountain
Loneliness and postcards color a High Point correspondence
A page from COFC reveals residents' longing and quirks in letters to the High Point Chamber of Commerce. From Saginaw to England, writers seek information, nostalgia, or a place to settle, while a Florida resident recalls home for 56 years.
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Saginaw Michigan
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
England
Greensboro
Florida
Chicago
Covington
Braxton Younts Roaming the Piedmont Column Note
Editor's note states Braxton Younts is on vacation and his Roaming the Piedmont column will resume after his return. No other facts or events are provided.
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Braxton Younts
Piedmont
Kenton Divorce Suit Details Surface in Los Angeles
Margaret A Kenton filed for divorce from Stan Kenton alleging cruelty and seeking support for herself and two children. The suit requests about 1 405 monthly and notes Kenton’s estimated earnings over 40 000 yearly. The couple married Oct 18 1955 in Detroit and have children Dana Lance and another aged two.
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Los Angeles
Kenton
Stan Kenton
Margaret A
Mar- Kenton
Dana
Lance
Detroit
Ann Richards
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