East Central Water bids exceed expectations in Area A
East Central Water, Inc. faced a 6 million project with bids running 2 to 30 percent higher than forecast. The firm seeks a 2.9 million FHA loan after only 3,000 subscribers signed, with 2,300 paid members and 700 delinquent.
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Vet' Carver Enterprise
Thomasville
East Central Water, Inc
Farmer’s Home Administration
D. Leon Rickard
East Central
East Central Water System
Rickard
B Area
FHA
Rex Gallimore
Archdale Opens New City Hall Along Main Street
Archdale's city government offices relocated Friday to larger facilities on S Main Street Archdale from the old offices. The move adds storage and records space and centralized heating and cooling. The city council will meet in the same building as the city offices.
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Archdale
S. Main Street
Stor
Randolph County Eyes Federal Aid for Unemployment Help
Asheboro area officials study a $71 900 federal grant to combat unemployment over two years. U S Labor Department reps stress veterans first hiring and targeted use, with 1100 unemployed countywide and 3.5 percent jobless rate. Commissioners meet Monday night to decide on accepting the funds.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
William Farlow
U.S. Department of Labor
Farlow
Employment Security Commission
U.S. Labor
Correcting Instead Of Punishing Goal Of Prison Reform
Larry Cashion, superintendent of the Sandy Ridge Development Center, argues for correcting criminals over punishment. He describes a work-release and study-release approach with therapy, gate housing, and no locked cells, urging public engagement to improve outcomes and reduce recidivism.
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Larry Cashion
Sandy Ridge
N.C. Depervert of Correction
In Kiwanis Club
High Point
Cashion
Freckles Comic Teaser Retires After 45 Years
Freckles the long running Enterprise comic page teenager ends his run with a farewell strip next Saturday marking more than four decades on the page. The character first appeared November 30, 1925 and its creator Merrill Blosser celebrated its 50th anniversary in print.
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Freckles
Comic
The
Enterprise
Merrill Blosser
Freckles And His Friends Honored At New York Dinner
National Cartoonists Society marked 1965 with a ceremony in New York where Merrill Blosser received an illuminated scroll for fifty years of the Freckles And His Friends strip. Henry Formhals and Fred Fox continue the feature as Blosser’s successor keeps the teen hero advancing without aging.
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National Cartoonists Society
New York
Blosser
NCS
Freckles
Tom Peoples
Newspaper Enterprise Service
Merrill Blosser
Henry Formhals
NEA
Henry Morgenthau
Secretary of the Treasury
Formhals
Fred Fox
Fox
Enterprise
21 Year Old Man Charged In Randleman Incident
RANDLEMAN A 21 year old man was charged after a reported incident involving a 12 year old girl. Nelson Gale Reynolds of 209 Commonwealth St. faces charges Friday for an incident Thursday night near Randleman High School. Reynolds denies the charge saying he was helping the girl reach her father in Franklinville. He was arrested in Franklinville about 4 30 a m Friday while taking the girl to meet her father.
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Randleman
Robert Hinson
Nelson Gale Reynolds
Commonwealth St
Randleman High School
Reynolds
Franklinville
Natural Brow Shaping With Two Shade Technique
To avoid an artificial penciled look follow brow contours and use gentle strokes. Brush or pencil with two shades such as medium and dark brown for a natural effect.
North Carolina Board backs single state education agency
The North Carolina Board of Higher Education reaffirmed support for creating one state agency to plan and coordinate higher education, backed by Gov. Scott but delaying specifics on supervision of 16 state institutions. The General Assembly returns Oct 26 to debate restructuring.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Board of Higher Education
Bob Scott
Scott
Warren Commission
General Assembly
University of North Carolina
UNC
State Board of Higher Education
Auto Buyers Excise Tax Rebates Go To Customers
The piece explains rebates on the 7 percent auto excise tax as requested by President Nixon's price-wage proposal. Chevrolet Ford and Chrysler promise refunds if Congress repeals the tax, with rebates varying by purchase date and model year. American Motors moves ahead with direct refunds to buyers of 1971 cars and Jeeps.
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Arthur Utley
Ill Enterprise
Nixon
Ray Smith
Lyles Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Ford
Chrysler
Congress
American Motors
Jeep
High Point Native Named Outstanding Educators of America 1971
CALLOWHEE Dr. Max R Williams a High Point native and son of Mr and Mrs A E Williams 4016 S Main St High Point has been named to receive an Outstanding Educators of America award for 1971 Williams chairs the division of social sciences and is a history professor at WCU The award honors educators for service achievements and leadership Williams is a 1951 Central High School graduate earned a Duke BA in 1955 and an UNC Chapel Hill MA and PhD He is married to Sarah Johnson and they have three children
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Williams
At Point Central High School
Duke University
University Oforth Carolina At
Chapel Hill
Sarah Johnson
J. W. Johnson
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Lord Smith
Hilda
Bazoo
Nutty
Flossie
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High Point Enterprise
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University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Navy
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City Native
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