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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1976
Page
11
In Moscow a city department runs a Santa and Snow Maid visiting service reaching over 20 000 homes. Private hiring is banned and trained performers visit Dec 26 to Jan 5 with visits lasting 10 to 20 minutes. Families pre arrange toys and the pair keeps 60 percent of the fee.
The Highway Patrol says three people died Monday afternoon when a car driven by Rufus Michael Ellis 22 of McGrady ran out of control on North Carolina 163 and struck an oncoming vehicle driven by James Clarence Vestal 59 of West Jefferson. Passenger Ricky Lee Wyatt 15 of Laurel Springs was thrown from the Ellis car. All three were pronounced dead at the scene.
Ned Washington, three time Oscar winning lyricist and songwriter of High Noon and Stella by Starlight, died Monday at his Beverly Hills home after a six year illness. He won Oscars for Pinocchio and When You Wish Upon a Star and for High Noon with Dmitri Tiomkin. Survived by widow Patricia, daughter Catharine Hinen of Sydney, two granddaughters, and two sisters.
Candlelight vigils opposing the death penalty are planned for nine Southern states on Christmas Eve. The events target states with many inmates on death row and include locations such as Raleigh North Carolina Nashville Tennessee Asheville Florida New Orleans and more.
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