Rezoning Approval Expected for Hebrew Congregation Site
City Council is poised to approve rezoning of the Hebrew Congregation Inc. on N Hamilton Street to allow sale to Southern General Factors Inc. for office use. Two zoning changes are needed, shifting from Residential B 4 to C 4 and broadening C districts to clerical offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebrew Congegation, Inc
N. Hamilton Street
Hebrew Congregation
Southern General Factors, Inc
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Redevelopment Commission
Air Travel Excursion Fares Cut by Eastern Air Lines
The Civil Aeronautics Board approves a 15 percent round trip excursion fare discount on Eastern Air Lines. The 8 to 22 day excursion fares cover first class and day coach flights across the United States and Canada. Discounts apply to flights to from or within Florida with time limits Monday noon to Friday noon and select holiday restrictions. Half fare for accompanying children up to 19 years. Together with a 5 percent federal tax reduction, fares are about 20 percent below last year and a half. J. W. Goodwin notes fares rival 30 years ago and are lower than today’s coach rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Aeronautics Board
Eastern Air Lines
Eastern
United States
Canada
Florida
J. W. Goodwin
North Carolina
Virginia
Yule Fund Nearing 2000 With Daily Needed Increases
High Point readers strive to reach a 1962 Christmas Cheer Fund goal of 6000. With 1862.02 on hand, daily contributions of about 414 are needed over the next ten days. Today’s total includes 215 from twenty contributors and lists many donors and amounts supporting the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O. Box
Enterprise
Kay Williams
M.D
Charles H. Risch
Mac Younts
Anne
W. J. Fraley
I. L. Marshall
Dorothy H. Hogg
Rose
Sam Shavitz
Stephen
Charles
Allison Shavitz
Mary A. Long Jut
Margaret Wilson
Walter
Sey Scot Hunter III
David
Marybeth Dalton
Piedmont
Phil Davis
L. R. Stewart
Shubal C. Kirkman
Newsboys suffer bundle thefts in Thomasville area
Police report multiple thefts of newspaper bundles over the past week hit morning and afternoon routes. The hardest losses occurred on W Main and Lexington Avenue and at a pickup station near Thomasville Tire and Battery as investigators pursue leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
W. Main
Lexsington Avenue
Thomasville Tire and Battery
Cold snap set to bite North and South Carolina
Forecasters warn a deepening chill with a 15 degree low tonight and highs near 41 tomorrow. Expect fair to partly cloudy skies through Wednesday and an 8-10 degree below normal average for five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South Carolina
Isaac Stern to perform at High Point College Tuesday
Tomorrow at 8 15 pm world renowned violinist Isaac Stern will play in the High Point College Community Concert series. Next Tuesday December 18 a production of Amahl and the Night Visitors will be staged in Memorial Auditorium with Mrs Virginia Person Robin Lowe Irving Silver and William Dreyer plus the Chapel Choir and College Community Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Stern
High Point College
Amahl
Virginia Person
Robin Lowe
Irving Silver
William Dreyer
Enterprise
Shopping Center Permit Approved Amid Week of Constructions
A $585,326 shopping center permit was issued to the H H C Co for a Main Street project after totaling $672,326 in new building permits for the week. Other permits included Mann Drug Stores for a $75,000 warehouse on Highway 29 70 and residences for George Monk Realty Co at 324 Fourth St and F W Wilson on Wade Street. Eighteen repair permits totaling $7,305 covered items such as a 1,800 roofing job at 154 160 S Main Street and a $1,300 roof at 108 Dalton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.H.C. Co
S. Main Street
George EF. Hutchens
High Point
L. R. Harvin Jr
John T. Church
Henderson
Mann Drug Stores
George Monk Realty Co
Fourth St
F. W. Wilson
Wade Street
Joseph D. Cox Jr
William Seales
Dalton Street
Slama Bang Weekend Traffic Crashes in High Point
A busy weekend in High Point saw 24 vehicles collide causing about $4 000 in damage. Police reported multiple crashes on Saturday and Sunday with one serious injury and several drivers charged for speeding or leaving the scene. Donald Rogers, 43, was charged after a Saturday night crash on Gordon Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Terrace Park
Donald Odell Rogers
Kivett Drive
Gordon Road
Rogers
High Point Memorial Hospital
H.P.T
Sherman Road
Isabelle Brown Centrango
O+teray
Joseph Mills Brinson
Forrest Hill Drive
Rockford Road
Floyd James Trivett Jr
Rt. 1
Kernersville
Trivett
E. Green Drive
Westchester Drive
Parkwood Street
Magdalene Heckman Edwards
South Road
Donald Robert Way
Avery Street
Way
Westchester
Edwards
N. Main Street
Lexington Avenue
Nancy Ann Craven
Rt. 2
High Point
Ralph H. Holt
Craven
Holt
Orient Street
Star Place
Walter G. Richardson
Chase Street
Jimmy L. Holt
Orient
Richardson
James Barry Johnson
John Henry McGee
Centennial Avenue
S. Main
Nathan Hunt Drive
Johnson
McGee
North Carolina notes paint jobs and coastal lights
Raleigh reports paint crews repainting insurance chief Edwin Lanier’s offices while he travels. A Winston Salem wax scare prompts Better Business Bureau warnings. Dare County promoter Aycock Brown reveals his mountain roots. Coastal towns report salt storm flicker on power lines and extended Christmas lighting work. Scuppernong wins 1962 Albemarle Area award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Shires
Raleigh
Edwin S. Lanier
Chicago
Lanier
North Carolina
Brown Mountain
Adil
Postmaster urges early Christmas mail to beat rush
Walter York promotes his 1962 mail early campaign and warns Christmas mail may exceed 1961 levels. He urges clear return addresses and typed names, use of zone numbers, proper parcel timing, strong packing, and asking about size and weight limits. He recommends first class stamps and free local and out-of-town labels for efficient handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter York
Party Set Sunday For Shut-Ins
The annual Christmas party for shut-ins will be at Clara Cox Recreation Center 700 E Russell Ave Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. Miss Elsie Dickens leads arrangements in a new location with singing by Cranford Boys and Girls Townsend Sisters and Choralettes. Santa will distribute gifts. crowning of a king queen and mascot. film A Little Boy and his Bible. readings and a Pilgrim Church play. Transport calls to 886-6394.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Cox
E. Russell Ave
Elsie Dickens
Cranford Boys and Girls
Townsend
Piney Grove Baptist Church
Santa Claus
Council of Jewish Women
Exchange and
Lions Clubs
High Point Merchants Assn
Dickens
Suburb Faces Extraterritorial Zoning Dilemma In High Point
City planning commission meets in night session to address limited zoning power within a one mile radius. Boundary overlaps with Davidson Randolph and Forsyth counties complicate enforcement and may prompt special legislation. Plans include one mile area representation, street plan revisions, a duplex project on Pershing Street and two subdivision plats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Planning Commission
Davidson
Randolph
Forsyth
Trinity
Archdale
Longstand
City Planning Commission
Board of Adjustment
Pershing Street
Wilson Place
N. M. Harrison
S & G Building Co
Capitola Gillmore
Willis Avenue
WFC Deacon Club Luncheon Meeting Planned
The High Point Deacon Club schedules a luncheon for club members and Wake Forest alumni Thursday at the YWCA. Dean Edwin Wilson Bill Shephard Richard Carmichael and other Wake Forest teams staff will attend. The gathering begins at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Wake Forest
YWCA
Edwin Wilson
Bill Shepherd
Richard Carmichael
Students named to university music and honors groups
Ronald Allen of Greenville joins East Carolina University String Quartet and College Singers for concert tours across North Carolina. William Algood selected for Woodwind Quintet. D M Courtney and Jane Webb noted for Pfeiffer and Marywood honors. Sharon Mathis joins Appalachian State Christmas Court. Vernon Parrish earns a duPont scholarship at Wingate College. George Campbell Jr initiates Phi Beta Kappa at UNC Chapel Hill and John Sherrill named Midshipman Ensign at Navy ROTC unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Ronald Allen
Carter St
String Quartet
College Singers
East Carolina School of Music
North Carolina
William Algood
N. Hamilton
School of Music
Wingate
Vernon Ray Parrish
Lotta B. Parrish
Springfield Rd
duPont
Alfred J. de Pont
Wilmington
del. Parrish
Wingate College
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Eagle Scouts
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Tom Livengood
Ricky Sheppard
Allen Tonkin
Livengood
W. Clifton Livengood
Heathcliffe Rd
University of North Carolina
Sheppard
Ralph L. Sheppard
Madison Ave
High Point Central High
Richard I. Clapp
J. T. Reynolds
Wade E. Mariette
Newsboys
Friendship
Joanly
High Point Scout
Dick Swaim
Young Brinson
Centennial Street
William G. Penry
Asheboro
Carl H. Teague
Jacklyn Court
Teague
Penry
Donald Lee Dickey
Hazel Slack Campbell
Campbell
Dickey
Main Street
Sanford
Housewives
The
Winston-Sa
Lem
Better Business Bureau
Aycock Brown
Brown
Dare County
Outer Banks
Roanoke Island Historical Association
Happy Valley
Blue Ridge
Hillsboro
Wade Brown
Boone
Robert Luther
Elizabeth City
Scuppernong
N. C
Tyrrell County
Albemarle Sound
Albemarle Area
WFC Deacon Club
Campus Report
Misenheimer
D. M
Courtney
Ve D. M. Courtney
Stee St
Pfeiffer College
Pfeiffer
Scranton
Jane M. Webb
Wesley C. Webb
Blain St
Marywood College
Miss Webb
High Point High School
Thomas Lynn Honeycutt
J. D. Honeycutt
Gatewood Ave
N. C. State College
School of Agriculture
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