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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1975

Page

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Overflowed States Pose Threat To Incumbents

Enterprise City editor Forrest Cates reports a crowded field for High Point City Council nominations. The Sept. 23 primary narrows 15 Democrats to nine spots and 10 Republicans seek eight seats, setting up a combative race for the November 4 general election.

Forrest Cates Enterprise City High Point Paul Clapp Roy Culler E. A. Arsenault Sam Burford Bill Brewer Ben Collins Williams Coleman Jack Dillard Rachel Gray Paul Fine Doris Lindsay Jim McA

Boy builds Pusher chariot from odds and ends

Barry Billings of W Kearns Avenue crafts a cart called Pusher using an old chair paneling vinyl cloth ply wood and lawnmower wheels in two days trading car parts for materials. Barry known as Bouncing Barry can jump over trash cans and his current record is 11 cans while friends assist and watch repairs on a broken steering cable.

Barry Billings W. Kearns Avenue Barry Kevin Crawford Marnie Dunlap Johnny Penny

Free and Reduced Lunch Eligibility Outlined by Guilford Schools

Greensboro Guilford County schools outline free and reduced price lunch eligibility under federal policy. Families of four with income up to 8770 dollars qualify for free or reduced meals, with higher income up to 8700 dollars for reduced price. Additional allowances consider medical or shelter costs over 30 percent of income and special education expenses. Applications are filed at schools and reviewed by principals. appeals go to administrative staff at the district headquarters.

Greensboro Guilford_Courtt Board of Education

Privette States 1976 Governor Run Decision Near

Rev. Coy C. Privette of the Christian Action League said he will announce by year’s start whether he seeks the 1976 Republican nomination for governor. The North Kannapolis Baptist Church pastor had previously rejected such an idea. His group could form the campaign nucleus after a 1972 liquor-by-the-drink battle victory.

Raleigh Coy C. Privette Christian Action League Privette North Kannapolis Baptist Church

High Point Enterprise Rates and Subscriptions

An OCR fragment shows subscription and advertising rate notes for the High Point Enterprise. It references daily and Sunday editions, various term options, prices in dollars, and mentions carriers and representatives. The legibility is poor with many garbled phrases.

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Environment toxicity cautions from experts lecture

Dr Anna M Raetjer of Johns Hopkins urged industrial nurses at the North Carolina association meeting to note that hundreds of new chemicals enter industry yearly and that some gases and particulates reach deep lung tissue. She cited cadmium oxide fumes, vaporized lead, and silicon sand blasting as serious risks. Lead paints in older northeastern buildings remain a major source of exposure for infants, potentially causing permanent brain damage.

Phil Speaks Enterprise Baetjer United States Baetje Nurses

North Carolina to Hold Hang Gliding Championships

About 300 fliers are expected to enter the 1975 U.S. Hang Gliding Championships on Grandfather Mountain. The site offers a 1,000-foot vertical drop to a landing area one mile away and a 1,000-foot drop three quarters of a mile from the peak, with a 5.94 foot mountain.

N. C Grandfather Mtn

Building permits total 306000 and counting

Building permits issued by the city's Inspections Division reached 306,934 dollars. The breakdown covers 12 business permits and four housing permits valued at 122,200 dollars each, 24 house improvements at 56,716 dollars, five house repairs at 1,700 dollars each, 23 roofing permits at 12,673 dollars, and a single 100 dollar fencing permit. Several named projects include Mt. Calvary Baptist Church addition 3,000 dollars, Davis Upholstery fencing 2,780 dollars, General Steel Products interior alterations 14,465 dollars, Charles Kenner & Co interior alterations 16,000 dollars, Liberty Properties retaining wall 40,000 dollars at Westchester Mall, Thomas C. Freeman warehouse 19,500 dollars on W Lexington Ave, Southern Furniture Marketing Center alterations 17,800 dollars, and new houses for Douglas Miller 961,000 dollars on Oak Hollow Drive, Frank C. Stewart 90,000 dollars on Hillside Road, Spence and Lester 37,500 dollars on Trail Drive, plus Fred Hash trailer 3,000 dollars on Kivett Drive.

Mt. Calvary Baptist Church E. Kearns Avenue Davis Linden Street General Steal Products Blandwood Circle Charles Kenner, Inc., &Co N. Main Street Liberty Properties, Inc Westchester Mall Westchester Drive Thomas C. Freeman W. Lexington Ave Southern Furniture Marketing Center Douglas Miller Oak Hollow Drive Frank C. Stewart Hillside Road Spence and Lester Trail Drive Fred Hash Kivett Drive

County Receives 5000 Dollar Bicentennial Grant

Guilford County Bicentennial Commission receives a 5000 dollar grant from the North Carolina Bicentennial Committee. The funds support the 1976 weekend event at Guilford Battleground Greensboro featuring the Battle of Guilford Court House reenactment with the First Maryland Regiment and a nationally prominent speaker.

Tommye Morrison Guilford County Ellis James S. Schenck II

Foscue Merger Put On Hold By Court Delay

John P Hailey president of Phillips Foscue Corp said the board of Phillips Foscue has been informed United Foam Corp Los Angeles has halted its cash merger offer awaiting prior court approval The action follows United Foam management remarks on August 14 that it would proceed despite an antitrust objection and would cover Phillips Fescue costs in any Justice Department suit

John P. Hailey Phillips-Fascue Corp Phillips-Foscue United Foam Corporation Los Angeles Calif Phillips- Foscue United Foam Antitrust Division U.S. Dept. of Justice Phillips‘Fescue Corp Dept. of Justice

Millionth Prescription Fills Mann Drug Co Milestone

Mann Drug Co High Point North Carolina marked a milestone with the millionth prescription filled at Mann Drug No 2 on Main Street Westwood Avenue. Doug Callicutt announced the order for Robert Ingram of 826 Montheu Avenue and staff cheered as the prescription was prepared. The store plans to move to the former A and P building on North Main Street, with opening in October. The Mann Drug chain began with the Elwood Hotel site and now operates 26 stores across North Carolina from Boone to Laurinburg.

Tommye Morrison Mann Drug Co High Point North Carolina Mann Drug Doug Callicutt Main Street Westwood Avanue Robert Ingram Montheu Ave Callicutt Ingram First Elwood Store No. 2 North Main Street Dowdy J. D. Mann Boone Laurinburg

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