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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1965
Page
5
Nan Garland of High Point Bank and Trust Co. on North Main Street is highlighted for her long service since joining in 1924. The article notes the bank’s origins as High Point Savings and Trust Co. in 1905, its branches, and its community focus including Welch Elementary’s consolidation with High Point schools.
A mixed critical piece surveys Horatio Alger's cultural impact, noting his massive sales and formulaic plots, then pivots to a cinema outing for Cat Ballou. It juxtaposes Alger’s merit with viewer remarks on contemporary films and questions values in progress.
A reader defends theological honesty and Nicene Creed faith while urging Bishops to respond to Arizona priests petition. The letter condemns the Speaker Ban law as a public issue and notes press pressure to repeal has limited impact on voters. The writer contrasts broad public tolerance with perceived skepticism toward educators and political judgments.
High Point public library undergoes a 15 percent renovation with a 40 percent increase in total area. The children’s space expands from 1,216 to 3,600 square feet, the adult study area from 3,720 to 5,690 square feet, and a new wing adds overall size while admin offices relocate. Patrons endure dust and noise but staff expect improved service.
The Davidson County scene notes two observers saw strange flying objects and a liquor raid by sheriff deputies and ABC agents. The Bloodmobile's annual visit collected 175 pints, surpassing the quota by 25. Interstate plans revision discussed in a news conference. Lexington voters face a Tuesday decision on legalized beer and liquor control.
Highway patrolman B J Bowers will report to District 4 Troop D on September 1, and will be County. Patrolman Kirkman marks his 17th year with the state. Jerry Carleton, owner of Jerry's Hair Styling salons in Denton and Lexington, has been named president of the Lexington Hairdressers Assn.
Summer weather greeted the dedicatory ceremony for Guilford Technical Institute with Gov. Dan Moore praising the new facility for northern Piedmont residents. Attendees enjoyed shirtsleeve warmth as officials urged use of modern classrooms at nominal costs while highways and city services were also in the news.
Washington debates Gore Vidal's Broadway hit The State based on political theater. The film version faces possible censorship by the U S Department of State after policymakers warned the Soviet audience might misread American democracy as the decisive factor in elections. The piece notes cultural leaders and others react to potential axing of the production.
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