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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1975

Page

9

Councilman Balks At Proposal For Oak Hollow Tennis Fees

Enterprise City Editor Forrest Cates reports opposition to a plan to sell annual tennis memberships at Oak Hollow Park Brooks Reitzel Tennis Center. Arnold Koonce argues for a trial year of hourly rates before any annual fees, with six courts reserved for members and fees set at 50 dollars per year per adult plus 25 dollars for each additional adult and 15 dollars per child. The proposal, sent to the finance committee, would apply only to Oak Hollow. Blair Park memberships remain unused for special privileges. The council postponed action to study the plan.

Forrest Cates Enterprise City High Point Oak Hollow Park Arnold Koonce Parks and Recreation Commission Koonce Oak Hollow Blair Park Nho Finance Committee Joe Patterson Bob Weiss Publi Utilities Committee Long Street Harold Cheek Cit Rall

Rescue Squad Provides Oxygen To Homebound Woman

Helen Paschal, released from High Point Memorial Hospital after 39 days with chronic bronchitis and emphysema, now at her mother's home on Timber Street. The High Point Rescue Squad supplied a large oxygen tank and humidifier so she can breathe at home, with funds approved by squad members after hospital staff and her physician highlighted her need.

John Lowe Enterprise Helen Paschal High Point Rescue Squad Mrs. Paseba Roddy Mrs. Paschal Timber Street Paschal J. Garner

Tilman Thomas Rites Tuesday

Tilman Bennett Thomas 60 prominent industrialist and civic leader of 815 W Farriss Ave died Sunday at Forsyth Memorial Hospital Winston-Salem He was born January 15 1915 in Broadway and served in the Army artillery reaching captain before 1946 He helped form Woodmark Originals and held VP roles in Heritage Furniture Co and other community posts Funeral will be 11 am Tuesday at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church Interment Guilford Memorial Park Funeral home arrangements and memorial gifts directed to Methodist Church or charity of choice

Tilman Bennett Thomas W. Farriss Ave Foresyth Memorial Hospital Winston-Salem Mr. Thomas Broadway W. B Ada Kelly Thormas University of Nert Carolina Greensboro Army Artillery U.S. Treasury Dept Heritage Furniture Co Woodmark Originals Ob Ewig United Community Services United Way Chamber of Commerce Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church Lucille Chandler ‘Thomas Gilbert L Dorothy) Gates Greenway Dr John M Doris) Fountain James A Janice) Abbott Maleigh Clyde Eunicet Dalrymple Kathleen Sloan Ralph Lewis Thomas Bernard R. Fitzgerald R. Delbert Byrum Guilford Memorial Park Sechrest Funeral Home James R. Stanton Jr Guilford M. Cargal Raymond E. Cargal Henry Blair Joe P. Slade Harold C. Pitzer Elliott §. Wood Jr Wiliam P. Wood

Edwin Gill Refuses To Quit Raleigh Treasury Race

State Treasurer Edwin Gill, 76, recovering from a recent hospitalization, dismisses death rumors and confirms he seeks another four year term begun in 1953. Rival Harlan E. Boyles promotes aluminum silver dollars campaign gear while Lane Brown opens Raleigh office and plans entry.

Raleigh Edwin Gill Harlan E. Boyles Lane Brown Boyles Gill Brown Furter Debe Legislative Ethics Commis

Thomasville City Council installs mayor and three members

Mayor Dalton Myers and three councilmen were installed. Harry Brown Finch named mayor pro tem. Eanes and Burwell joined council. Finch elected by a margin near 1000 votes. Contracts awarded for six tennis courts and two pickup racks. North State Telephone Co. 60-year franchise approved despite earlier complaints.

Phil Speaks Enterprise Star Thomasville Dalton Myers Harry Brown Finch Robert Holliday Finch Charles Eanes Tunt Burwell Lanes Offee Burwell Jim Johnson Ken Huffman E. Main Street High School North State Telephone Co Councy

Christmas Cheer Fund passes half way point

Weekend receipts push contributions past the halfway mark with today’s total at 622.25 and overall receipts reaching 6,078.23 toward a 12,000 goal. Donations can be mailed to The Enterprise or The Cheer Fund P O Box 3467. Acknowledgments will follow in The Enterprise as contributions arrive. Readable contributor list and accounting to date follow.

Enterprise P.O. Box

Zoning Requests Denied by Guilford Board of Commissioners

In Greensboro near Sumner School the Guilford County Board denied rezoning 10 acres from residential to industrial citing potential traffic and policy limits on light industrial along major roads. The panel also rejected a Liberty Road residential rezoning to planned business while approving a change of Little Santee Loop Road land from agricultural to industrial near High Point, and noted the Liberty Road site’s trash-dump history and unsightly conditions.

Greensboro Guilford County Board of Commissioners Sumner School Liberty Road Hewils Acton Santee Loop Road High Point U 421 Richard Maxwell Couns Sumner Guilford County van Jenkins George Coggin

Roses Bloom in December Across High Point

Staff photographer Sonny Hedgecock captured a rosebud on Parkway Avenue as residents note roses still blooming in December in High Point. Forecasters predict above normal temperatures through mid January with more rain than usual, urging residents to plan for wetter weather.

High Point Sonny Hedgecock Parkway Avenue

Guilford Plans Public Hearing On Recreation District

Guilford county commissioners set a public hearing for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Greensboro Public Library to consider a proposal for a Special tax district to fund a rural recreation program James Rickards assistant to the manager for operations said the event will be mainly listening and questions from residents.

Greensboro James Rickards Rickards Greensboro Public Library

County Reports CETA Manpower Surplus Decline

Kenneth White says Guilford County’s unspent federal manpower funds have fallen to 129 903 from a prior high of 287 100 under the CETA program. He notes the study shows October and November spending was higher than first projected, with earlier seven month estimates revised downward.

Greensboro Guilford County Kenneth White White Ho Ward

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