Ex-Patrolman Capias Issued For Thomasville Testimony
A capias was issued Friday for former policeman Donnie R. Pugh of High Point who did not appear in Recorder's Court to testify in a drunken driving case. Judge L Roy Hughes set bond at 100 upon service. Pugh, off duty, helped arrest a suspect and had only worked in Thomasville briefly after leaving the High Point force. Police officer B R Nail was listed but only assisted. no witness. Additional cases involved Betty Doris Foushee on assault with a deadly weapon, and a drunken driving case against Agnes B Myers not pressed. William Ray Murray had his drunken driving charge reduced to reckless driving, paying a 25 fine and costs.
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Thomasville
Recorder’s Court
L. Roy Hughes
Donnie R. Pugh
High Point
Pugh
Hughes
B. R. Nail
Nail
Betty Doris Foushee
Sherman Street
William Floyd Foushee
Agnes B. Myers
William Ray Murray
Warner Street
Tax Forms Ready For Mailing In Guilford County
Guilford County tax workers prepare over 120000 envelopes containing 1969 tax listing materials to mail by December 30. Forms should not be filled before January 1 to ensure correct data. listing runs through February 3, 1969. Officials aim for rising mail-in participation, with 5 percent hoped by residents, following 70 percent in the first year and 0.1 percent for 1968. Tax staff will assist at the courthouse, High Point office, and in rural townships including Jamestown Town Hall.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
C. R. Brooks
Guilford
High Point
Jamestown Town Hall
Cloudy and Mild Weather Outlook This Weekend
Forecast calls for a cool, cloudy afternoon with a 20 percent rain chance tonight. Sunday has about a 30 percent rain risk with highs in the high 50s. Warmer Sunday than today a mid-50s day. tonight's low mid to upper 30s after a 29 degree low earlier.
ESC Offices To Be Closed For Holiday Season
The High Point Employment Security Commission office will close December 24 through January 2 for the Christmas season and New Year holiday. Manager William Hollar announced the schedule and said reporters due on December 24 should come December 31, and those due on December 25 26 and January 1 should report January 2, 1969.
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High Point
The
Employment Security Commission
William Hollar
Hollar
Man Faces 5 Charges After Chase in High Point
William Bruce Deal was charged with five traffic offenses after a high speed chase through High Point. The pursuit reached 90 mph on N Main Street and Lexington before a collision at Centennial Street involving Marshall Lee Edwards, 18. Damages totaled about 2900 dollars. passengers Donna Hines and Deal were treated and released.
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William Bruce Deal
High Point
N. Main Street
Lexington
Johnson
Deal
E. Fortiss Avenue
Centennial Street
Marshall Leey
Marshall Lee Edwards
Donna Hines
Oak View Road
Edwards
High Point Memorial Hospital
Attitudes Toward Nation Now At 50 Year Low Point
Washington AP report summarizes a congressional subcommittee finding that US public opinion abroad is at a 60 year low, worsened by race riots and crime. It notes foreign surveys show dislike of US actions in Vietnam and strong concern over American urban violence and stereotypes from media.
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Edmond Lebreton
Associated Press Writers
United States
Opin- Washington
World 1
United Domestic House
Peo
Sentee
Robert F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King
U.S
House Foreign Affairs
Federal Housing Grant Approved for Thomasville City
A $20,000 federal grant was approved by HUD for planning 20 low rent dwellings in Thomasville. The Thomasville Housing Authority filed the application. construction loans will follow from private or federal sources under the turn key housing plan. Robert Reed and Harry B Finch expressed interest in construction and operation respectively. This marks a major step in relieving the city's housing shortage after a prior federal loan to Thomasville Church Homes, Inc. for an apartment complex on Jacoo Street.
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Thomasville
B. Everett Jordan
Dn.c
Washington
Der
Robert Reed
Harry B. Finch
Thomasville Church Homes, Inc
Jacoo Street
Shooting at Park Street escalates. Sellers hospitalized
Longview Street resident Johnny Lee Sellers, 25, wounded in a gunfight at 1902 Park St in Winston Salem and later at a wooded area behind the house. Samuel McDuffie, 18, Tate Street, signed a warrant against Sellers, then fired back injuring Sellers and was charged with intent to inflict a serious injury with a $500 bond set.
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Johnny Lee Sellers
Longview Street
Winston- Salem
High Point Memorial Hospital
Samuel McDuffie
Tate Street
Sellers
Park St
McDuffie
Park Street
Bid Opening Planned For County School
Rural Guilford officials expect to open bids next month for the $1.5 million Southern Guilford High School at Drake and Wall Roads east of High Point. The project, serving 800 to 900 students, awaits final state approval and is funded by a county bond issue plus state and local funds.
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Greensboro
Guilford High School
George Rottman
Drake and
Wall Roads
High Point
State Department Education
Sumner
Guilford County
Garage Damaged By Fire At Fairfield Road
A frame garage at 508 E Fairfield Rd sustained heavy damage after a late night fire. The alarm rang at 11 04 p m with cause attributed to careless use of flammable liquids. Other calls included noon truck fire at Prospect St and Ward Ave and an 8 16 p m launderette blaze at 605 English Rd where a paper carton atop a dryer burned with minor damage.
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Fairfield Rd
Prospect Street
Ward Avenue
North Carolina a land of pines and lobsters, says state
A North Carolina fisheries report highlights lobsters and swordfish off the coast found by the Dan Moore. With no local market, shipments go to New York, Baltimore, and Philadelphia. Proposals include a state wide fish route to boost sales and packaging for smaller markets.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Dan Moore
North Carolin
Wanchese
Hatteras
Beafort
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Columbia
Greenville-Spezianburg
Atlanta
Knoxville
Youth Dies As Vehicle Hits Bridge
Thomasville tragedy reported last night for 17 year old Donnie Law Tenge Thomas of Barnwell Street. He died on arrival at City Memorial Hospital after his 1962 model car ran off the eastbound I-85 into the median and struck a bridge railing 102 feet from the impact. The highway patrol noted no sign of excessive speed, the body remained at High Point funeral home pending arrangements.
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Thomasville
Here
Highway Patrol
Donnie Law Tenge Thomas
Barnwell Street
City Memorial Hospital
Thomas
Young People To Present Play in Jamestown Town Hall
The Young People of the Presbyterian Church of Jamestown will present Why the Chimes Rang in the Meeting Room at Jamestown Town Hall. The 7 p.m. performance will be directed by Mr and Mrs Allen Dick with church choir members also taking roles.
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Jamestown
The
Presbyterian Church of
Jamestown Town Hall
Allen Dick
Gospel Song Cantata Slated at Mount Calvary Church
The Gospel Song of Christmas, a cantata, will be presented tomorrow at 7 30 pm by Mount Calvary Baptist Church adult choir directed by Pat L Taylor. The program includes solos duets and choral selections.
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Mount Calvary Baptist Church
Pat L. Taylor
Sinister of Music
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