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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1972

Page

3

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Lois McDowell and Others

Death notices for Lois McDowell of Archdale aged 58 with service set Sunday at Cumby Chapel and burial at Lebanon United Methodist Church cemetery. Also notices for Sylvia Wood Hill, 24, of Lexington who died after illness at Forsyth Hospital, with service in Mocksville and survivors listed. Bodies at funeral homes.

Lois McDowell Lois McMahan Grant McDoweLl Cumby Chapel Stanley Karomirski Woodrow W. Robbins Lebanon United Methodist Church Cumby McDowell Elliott St Archdale Lexington Sylvia Wood Hill Snyder Ave Forsyth Hospital Winston- Salem

East Rockingham man Neal Blake dead at 63

Neal Blake 63 of East Rockingham died Friday at 10 25 a m in a Hamlet hospital. Survived by sister Mrs Jessie Buchanan of High Point. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 p m in Free Will Baptist Church Rockingham. Family present at Marks Funeral Home tonight 7 to 9.

Rockingham Neal Blake East Rockingham Jessie Buchanan Proctor Dr High Point Blake Free Will Baptist Church Marks Funeral Home

Pilot Witnessed Kwik-Pik Plane Accident In Henderson

Robert Nelson Jr. of Henderson, a Kwik-Pik Markets bookkeeper and pilot, was the only witness as a plane at rest idled near air service unit structures. He was hospitalized for shock and hysteria, sedated, and resting as his family traveled home. FAA will investigate the incident.

Air Service Unit Kwik-Pik Markets Henderson Sheriff's Department Robert Nelson Jr Kwik-Pik High Point Memorial Hospital Nelson Federal Aviation Administration

Building permits total 871382 as inspections issues nine business, eight housing

The city issued building permits totaling 871382 with nine business improvement permits worth 659435 and eight housing permits for 148307. Additional permits covered fencing roofing and dwelling repairs, plus school alterations and several named private projects on various streets. Individual permits included Louise W. Miller, Furniture City Elks Lodge, Hal Kennerly, James Realty, U S Furniture, Mobil Chemical, and multiple new houses with varied values.

High Point Board of Education Central High School Ferndale Junior High School Louise W. Miller McCain Place Furniture City Elks Lodge Wade Street Hal Kennerly South Road Lee Stackhouse Bobby Clodfelter Shore Street U.S. Furniture Industries, Inc Mobil Chemical Company English Road James Realty Company Robert and Teresa Grayson Haverly Rd Wesley E. Mills Allen Jay Road C. A. Brown Guyer St Colon Cheek Palmer St

Fifth Platoon to be Scattered During Holidays

Chief explains department needs during the holiday period. Members of the fifth platoon will be redistributed among other platoons until after the new year. Twelve cadets are in training at the police academy and will soon be assigned. The fifth platoon will be reactivated once training is complete. The floating shift aims to boost in-field building checks to deter break ins while regular patrols handle routine calls.

Police Academy Pritchett

Serious Two Car Wreck Injures Five People

Five people sustained minor injuries in multiple crashes Friday. Ethel Boulware Gregory and Pauline Gatlie were among those hurt on Kivett Drive near Meredith Street. Pearl Little, Gordon Copeland, and Lawrence Vanable also injured in separate three car accidents on East Chester Drive and S Main Street in the same day.

Kivett Drive Meredith Street Ethel Boulware Gregory Woodbury Street Pauline Stephin Gatlie Habersham Road Garlie Terry Gatie Habersham David Ellis Joe Ann Ellis Oakwood Street Ethel Gregory Pearl Jones Little Route 1 Eastchester Drive Timberlake

Board To Elect New Head Monday In Davidson County

Davidson County Commissioners meet Monday to elect a new chairman with Joe Barrier seen as likely successor to Robert Carroll. A Cole Layer Trumble report completes the countywide land revaluation with up to 48 percent value increases. Commissioners will likely lower the next year's tax rate from 95 cents per $100 valuation despite higher property values.

Lexington Davidson County Commission Robert Carroll Joe Berrier Thomasville Carroll Berrier Cole-Layer-Trumble Co Dayton, Ohio

Black police officers join departments across North Carolina

The article notes multiple city police departments including Charlotte Wilmington and Raleigh employing black officers since 1942. Chiefs Hall Powell Williamson and Goodwin describe smooth integration with patrolmen supervisors and detectives contributing to recruitment despite occasional public tensions.

Charlotte Perry Powell J. C. Goodman Wilmington H. E. Williamson Williamson Raleigh Robert Goodwin

Building Variance Requested in Greensboro Area

Guilford County Board of Adjustments will hear Marlee Development Corp request to place residential structures 30 feet from the right of way, vs 40 feet for 12 000 square foot lots, in Friendship Township west of Greensboro. Also on the agenda Meadowview Mobile Home Park seeks 14 additional spaces on U S 220 and Troxier Hosiery Company asks to modify a nonconforming park south of I 85 east of Greensboro.

Greensboro Guilford County Board of Adjustments Marlee Development Corp Friendship Township Guilford County Administration Board of Adjustments Meadowview Mobile Home Park U.S. 220 Troxier Hosiery Company I-85

Policemen Are Reinstated After Court Order

Lt. L. J. Boyd, dismissed May 28, is ordered reinstated to lieutenant with full pay, effective Dec. 5, by Superior Court Judge James G. Exum in Greensboro. The ruling follows multiple appeals and commission reversals, with other officers also reinstated after contentious dismissals tied to internal tremors in the department.

L. J. Boyd Police Department Superior Court James G. Exum Boyd Rossie Gardner Exum Greensboro High Point Civil Service Commission Laurie Pritchett

Planning Board to hold meeting on old business Monday

Thomasville officials will convene at 7 30 p m in City Hall to decide three old petitions. The agenda includes Kermit Cloninger's request to rezone land along Southgate Shopping Center from R4 to C4 and related zoning actions tied to nearby parcels and proposed Laurel Lane.

Planning and Zoning Board Thomasville City Hall Planning Board Kermit Cloninger Southgate Shopping Center C. W. Jones Cloninger Laurel Lane Arthur Drive Planning Commission Bob Keber Conrad Public Works Committee

Catesby Bird Club Teas Sunday at Hatcher Home

Members of the Catesby Bird Club hold a tea Sunday afternoon from 3 to 5 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hatcher 406 East Farris Avenue. The Friday Enterprise misstated the location as the J W Lindsay home.

Catesby Bird Club E. A., Hatcher E. Farris Ave

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Mrs Sherman Hill Tae Pot E Bexington Ave Val Pel Mattie Davis Royals Sechrest William Ed Wright Graveside Springhill United Methodist Church Zenith Main ST Sheraton Hotel Mrs. Cleo Harris Coaliealer, A. P James Road Oak View High Point, N.C Hall Williams English RD SR Lee Tee Transco, Inc Chevrolet Keber Kendall Mill Road James S. Conrad Pilot School Enterprise J. W. Lindsay Chestnut Drive Broad Ave Ae Ma AL Charles Franklin Scott, Sr von Schrader Piedmont Maintenance CO Jim Crawford Celepraix Green Street Baptist Church
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