Attorneys Bold On Blue Law Case In High Point
Attorneys for K Mart Sky City and Zayrt s press optimism after a temporary restraining order blocks enforcement of High Point blue law. 42 clerks arrested as stores opened Sunday sparking claims of discriminatory enforcement. District court hearing rushes as Gardner Wilson push for precedent nationwide.
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High’ Point
Rossie Gardner
Gardner and
K-Mart
Sky City
Zayrt’s
Exum
Prio
Wilson
Police’ Department
North Carolina
Gardner
You
Ame
Itt
Wile
District Court
Greensboro
Byron Haworth
Rain Likely Over Weekend In High Point Area
The weatherman projects rain as likely this weekend with precipitation rising to 70 percent Sunday after 3 percent today. Highs near 50 and nights around 40 today, with cooler upper teens to 50 in the mountains. Friday saw 24 to 44 degrees.
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High Point
Maiday
Two Boys Under Bond On Armed Theft Charges
Two youths James Donnie Whitfield and Johnny Overman faced armed theft charges after a knife threat and robbery at Chestnut and Meadow Streets. The incident occurred around 2 45 p m Friday with Detective teams from High Point and Thomasville involved. Police also arrested three Thomasville youths on larceny charges for auto thefts found with a tape player four hub caps and tools valued at 133.
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Sam
Bridgers
Enterprise
Wester
Ster
James ‘Donnie Whitfield
Richardson
Johnny Michael Overman
Wilma “Avene
Henry
Chestnut and Meadow Streets
Overman
Pam
Thomasville
Joé Don Worthy
Hunter Street
Ronald Beatty
Nicol
William ‘Thomas ‘Chrisley
Flint Street
John’ Willian’ ‘Moore
Thomasville Man Sentenced to Six Months in Prison
James Rose 43 of Salem Street was tried in Recorder's Court on four charges including malicious damage to property and assault on a minor. He received six months to be served concurrently with an initial sentence. Rose was also convicted of damaging a door lock at John Wayne Hodges home and choking a four year old, with judgment suspended on a public nuisance case involving Sally Baucom and George Baucom.
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Thomasville
James Rose
Salem Street
Recorder's Court
Rose
John “Wayne
Hodges
Sally Baucom
Dea Street
George Baucom
Church Street
Pilot Firemen Put out Blazes in Thomasville
Firefighters from Pilots Volunteer Fire Department battled two field fires on E Holly Hill Road, first at 3 15 and second at 6 30 a m, each fire halted after about 30 minutes work. The report also lists several local court actions including suspensions, probation, fines, and charges for assault and drunken driving involving residents Sally Baucom George Baucom Terry Sullivan Sharon Blair and Nancy Geraldean Berrier.
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Thomasville
Filot
E. Holly Hill Road
First haircut brings tears as Carter Milford faces grown world
A short local note describes 24 year old Carter Milford Edleron shedding his hair at a barber shop run by Chuck Garner. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carey Mderton Jr. of Lake Forest Drive. Staff photos credit Sc.
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Carter
Iiderton
Chuck Garner
Carey Mderton Jr
Lake Forest ‘Drive
Car Flips At Intersection Injures Driver
Police report a late Friday wreck at Kivett Drive and Hay Street where 19 year old Harris Gene Lindsey lost control making a tight turn at midnight. Skid marks stretched 162 feet. Lindsey’s car flipped and slid 84 feet on its side before hitting a parked car, then skidded 36 feet upside down. Lindsey was taken to High Point Memorial Hospital. damage totaled about 1500 to Lindsey’s car and 800 to the parked vehicle owned by Nathaniel Jackson. Lindsey faced a tuning a stop sign charge.
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Kivett Drive
Hay
Harris Gene “Lindsey
Lindsey
High Point Memorial Hospital
Permits Boost to 495 619 in Housing and Business
City issued permits for 17 houses and a 12 unit apartment complex totaling 495 619 dollars. Housing construction accounted for 381 300 with five Freeman Hill led business permits 109 909, roofing nine 2 645, fencing two 490, residential repairs 150, and two 1 125 dwelling improvements.
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Freeman Hill
E. C. Criddlebauch
Old Winston Road
Five youths charged in auto theft and larceny spree
Five teenagers were arrested on larceny and auto parts charges. Henry Bates Sr., Ronald Beatty, Lee Allen, Javester Teal, and Joe Don Worthy, all 16 to 17, face multiple counts with cases tied to Thomasville Davidson or Guilford. Property stolen valued near 2000 dollars. Bond posting underway. trial dates not set. Also charged Friday was Charles Edward Eller, 23, with driving under the influence. Detectives investigated clothes theft from a Cox Avenue clothesline reported by Helen Dunlap.
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Henry Bates ‘Sr
Cohen Street
Ronald
Beatty
Deity
Lee Allen
Thomasville
Davidson County
Guilford
Charles Edward Eller
Salisbury
Helen Dunlap
Cox Avenue
Purse Theft Under Probe Through Deputies Investigation
A partial report notes deputies are probing a purse theft as officers follow up on the ongoing investigation. The fragment suggests someone was missed during a movement process, with limited details available.
County Seeks Roads Toward State Standards
Planning officials in Greensboro review a road maintenance program to meet state standards. Planning Director Pertti Virtanen notes the plan targets upkeep of roads to align with state criteria. Information on eligible roads will be forwarded to the state for approval and oversight.
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Greensboro
Guiford
Pertti Virtanen
Virtanen
Bank and Trust Co State Commercial branches in the Chair City
A fragment notes Wachovia Bank and Trust Co State Commercial having two branch banks in the Chair City. The text hints at local banking presence and names specific institutions, but details are incomplete.
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And
Wachovia
Bank and Trust. Co. State ‘Commercial
Chair City
Halt on Allen Jay rezoning faces strong odds before council
Allen Jay residents pressing to rezone a 30 acre Brentwood Street site from MA to Residential A2 to block a Modular Industries 200 unit apartment project. The Planning and Zoning Commission denied the request. Council needs seven of nine votes to overturn, but two members are absent. Nearly 2000 residents signed petitions opposing the plan citing traffic, schools, and loss of neighborhood character. Modular Industries will present revised plans to Planning Commission showing elevations and separate architecture.
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Allen Jay
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Arthur
Kirkman
Semiang
Planning’ Commission
District Court
Brentwood Street
Modular Industries, Inc
Atlanta
Modular Industries
Planning Commission
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Blue Law
High Point Enterprise
James McCoy
Franklin Street
Amy
Lee Murdock
Murdoct
Asssault
Terry Sullivan
Kendall Road
Dianne Sullivan
Sharon Blair
Brown Street
Melvin Ferry
Tommpy- Joe "Watford
Childress
Amanda
Nancy
Geraldean Berrier
May-Road
Nathaniel Jackson
Kivett
Ervin Co
Waynick Street
Bolinbroke Court
Bolinbroke Road
Westminister Co
Fox Creek Court
Rivermeade Street
Eastchester Drive
Oscar Parker
Willard Road
Spence and
Lester
Stimpson Street
Malpass Realty Co
Sherbrook Street
Ryder Truck Rentals, Inc
Kettering Road
H. C. Stewart
North Main Street
Cloverdale Church
Elm Street
Highways Equipment Co
Paul Hales
Woodbine Street
Allen
Jay
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