Bicycle road-e-o winners at High Point Central High
Dale Gant won the 10-12 age group and Kathy Luther topped points in the event stressing bicycle safety at High Point Central High School. Jimmy Cornelison won the 12-15 group with Kathy also earning top scoring honors. Jaycees sponsored the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Gant
High Point Central High School
Dale
Jimmy Cornelison
Kathy Luther
Kathy
The
Jaycees
Sonny Hedgecock
Guilford County Schools Adopt Zone Plan to Ease Crowding
Greensboro area schools implement a new zone based attendance plan opening Wednesday under Superintendent E P Pearce. The plan pairs former segregated units to ease crowding at Millis Road and Union Hill, while Allen Jay District remains largely unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Jamestown
Wedensday
Guilford County
E. P. Pearce
Millis Road
Union Hill
North Carolina
U.S
Pearce
Allen Jay
Greensboro Area
Florence School
Sedgefield School
Allen Jay School
High Point Enterprise Sunday Morning Page Two Item
A brief readable snippet from the High Point Enterprise dated Sunday morning August 23 1970 outlines local notices or brief items on page two across the edition.
Archdale Council Seeks High Point Water Decision
Archdale faces a pivotal council meeting as officials await High Point’s response on supplying water. Without Water, Archdale may need new sources such as wells or dam projects, complicating plans for sewer service and potential annexation under High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale
High Point
High Point City
Liberty
Randleman
High Poin
Itsitizens
Two Youths Injured In Car Crash Near Thomasville
A 1966 auto driven by David Lee Nance 16 of Kenreed Drive left Ball Park Road south of Thomasville at high speed skidding 450 feet through a fence and into two trees. Passenger Tommy Russell 17 of Fifth Avenue was treated and released. Nance admitted with extensive head injuries. Snyder property damage is estimated at $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Ball Park Road
H. W. Malcolm
David Lee Nance
Kenreed Drive
Ball Park
L. C Snyder
Nance
Tommy Russell
Fifth Avenue
City Memorial Hospital
Russell
Malcolm
Snyder
Light Bulb Sale Held By Jaycees
The High Point Jaycees are selling light bulbs citywide this week. The house-to-house sale has run for a week and will continue for another week, a Jaycees spokesman said. Proceeds fund local Jaycee projects and community efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Jaycees
Jaycees
Miss Elsie Sink Honored After 25 Years At High Point Library
Miss Elsie Mae Sink marked 25 years as head of book binding and repair at High Point Public Library. A silver footed glass epergne was given in recognition at a dinner atop the Mart. She recalls library changes from wartime storefront to 411 South Main and her role mentoring Boy Scouts in hand binding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Public Library
Elsie Mae Sink
Miss Sink
Public Library
Judie de Jonge
Miss Link
Neal F. Austin
Leo Heer
Horace Haworth
N. Main Street
North Carolina National Bank
Pickett
N. Main
Sheraton
S. Main
Pilot Dies In Plane Crash Near Garner
A single engine aircraft piloted by 35 year old James Edward Temple from Raleigh crashed two miles east of Garner. The plane hit a 115000 volt power line and exploded burning the pilot beyond recognition. The crash knocked out WRAL TV and WTVD transmitter towers nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner
N. C
Raleigh
Wake County
M. W. Bennett
James Edward Temple
Wral-Tv
WTVD
Unsolved death of VISTA worker near Marshall
MARSHALL N C AP no new leads have been uncovered in the June death of 26 year old VISTA worker Miss Morgan of Baton Rouge Louisiana. State Bureau of Investigation regional director P R Kitchen says two agents are still on the case with no advancement. The body was found in her government car hands and feet bound with a rope around her neck and she had been strangled.
Privacy in the bathroom and family togetherness
A humorous reminiscence on lack of privacy in modern families. The narrator laments overbearing togetherness with wife and children during showers and in the bedroom, contrasts with past privacy norms, and jokes about outdoor bathrooms in the good old days.
High Point Delegation Attends Scottish Rite Meet in Philadelphia
Ten High Point members and one from Thomasville attended the bi annual Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Masons and Eastern Stars session in Philadelphia with 635 delegates. Attendees included J W Ballenger who received the 32nd degree and W W Hoover who presided. Naomi Rudd of Thomasville also attended. The next session will be in Norfolk Virginia in 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point
Thomasville
Ancient
Norfolk
High Point College Prepares for 1970 71 Year Start
Aug 30 opening for freshmen and transfers with testing and orientation Aug 31. Registration for freshmen and transfers Sept 1 at 8 30 a m in Alumni Gym. Upperclassmen register Sept 2. Faculty seminar Aug 29 Haworth Hall of Science on teachers role in the 1970s. Annual faculty staff dinner Aug 30 6 p m Harrison Hall. First semester classes begin Sept 3 at 8 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Alumni Gymnasium
Haworth Hall of Science
Dave Holt
Harrison Hall
David Cole
Cinema Cafe Presents Dr. Lister Aseptic Surgery Chronicle
The Cinema Cafe at High Point Public Library screens a 29 minute color feature on Dr Joseph Lister's drive to popularize aseptic surgery. Riched Ney and Wanda Hendrix star in the 19th century England tale shown at 12 15 p m in the audio visual room and 3 15 p m at Astor Dowdy Towers 701 E Green Dr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lister
High Point Public Library
Riched Ney
Wanda Hendrix
England
Astor Dowdy Towers
E. Green Dr
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Jim Hawkins
Enterprise
Department of Health, Welfare and Education
Justice Department
Florence
High Point Enterprise
Wrenn
By Don Wrenn
Asheboro
New Market School
Randolph County
North Carolina Board of Education
Guy B. Teachey
Lindley Park
Ford Foundation
First Reformed United Church of Christ
International Society of Christian Endeavor
Women’s Guild
Walter Talmage Sink
Nina Mae Linthicum
Walter Sink
Winston-Salem
Margaret Sink
Delmont St
Sink Street
Kannapolis
Brunswick County
Busick
Elsie May
Jim Stratford
VISTA
Daddy
Dog
Philadelphia
Indies
Virgin Islands
Kampala, Uganda
East Africa
J. W. Ballenger
Eugene Alford
Elijah Alston
Willie Graves
Marie Easterling
Sphinx
Cleo Gray
Clorine Abney
Carrie Ingram
Mary Raper
South Carolina
Virginia
W. W. Hoover
Naomi Rudd
Roberts Hall
Cinema Cafe
Dr. Lister
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