Reduction In Title 20 Program Seen If Fund Request Denied
Guilford County seeks an extra 281 900 from the North Carolina Department of Human Resources to support its Title 20 program amid projected 1977 78 shortfalls. Wayne Metz says without funds the county may cut services or staff. officials note state surplus overall but allocation for Guilford remains far short of needs. The plan faces nine mandated service areas costing about 2.4 million, exceeding the projected 1.8 million basic allotment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Guilford County
North Carolina
Dept. of Human Resources
Wayne Metz
Dept. of Social Services
Board of County Commissioners
Metz
Swing Or Wash A Park Visit Turns To Car Wash Line
Johnny Slate age 21 months joins a sunny Friday at Council Street Park with Gail Slate as his pusher. Nearby adults soak up sun in cars waiting to pass through the washer at Exxon Car Center on N Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Slate
Council Street Park
Mom
Gail Slate
Exxon
Slaying Victim's Grandson Faces AWOL Charge
Doug Miller 21 grandson of Myrtis Miller 67 and Crystal Miller 3 was arrested on AWOL charges from the Marine Corps in Lexington. Sheriff McCrary ties the family to the investigation after the double slaying at Jimmie Miller’s Old Greensboro Road home with no forced entry and a missing murder weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Marine Corps
Paul
Jaybird
McCrary
Doug Miller
Myrtis Miller
Crystal Miller
Jimmie Miller
Greensboro Road
Miller
Tobacco tax debate rises for North Carolina farms
Raleigh reports the General Assembly ends toll free legislative info lines due to cost while offering a paid service via a computer system. Officials warn a tobacco tax hike could hurt NC economy, risking farm and manufacturing jobs and boosting cross border bootlegging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Noblitt
Raleigh
North Carolina General Assembly
Legislative Library
Legislative Building
State Legislative Building
General Assembly
Bryant
North Carolina
High Point Enterprise Public Notice Rates and Postal Details
The High Point Enterprise lists subscription rates by mail and carrier to High Point NC readers, with daily and Sunday options, Sunday only, and monthly carrier prices. It notes mail subscriptions subject to 4 percent sales tax and that carriers are independent contractors. It mentions Associated Press ownership and advertising representation by London Associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant
High Point Enterprise
Jependent Newsp
Neaper
High Renue Enterprise
Church Avenue
High Point
N.C
Associated Press
AP News
High Point Enterprise, Inc
London Associates
National Advertising
City construction in 1976 up four and a half million
City Hall reports total construction in 1976 reached 24,393,715 across 1,899 permits, up 4,404,857 from 1975. Nonresidential work led with 9,052,887 in 63 permits, while residential additions rose to 689,536 in 231 permits and residential repairs fell to 1,078,955 in 925 permits.
Energy saving steps at Guilford Technical Institute
Lights are off in unused areas and doors closed as thermostats are cut back to 65 degrees. Officials say all daytime and evening classes continue as campus seeks to reduce energy consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Guilford Technical Institute
Warrant Issued After 1 85 Accident Near W Green Drive
Two people remain in satisfactory condition at High Point Memorial Hospital after a Tuesday afternoon 1 85 crash near W Green Drive. A warrant was issued for Clarence Edward McDonald of Dallas NC for unsafe movement related to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Miller Beeson
Logan Street
Rachel Beeson
Rt. 1
Jamestown
High Point Memorial Hospital
W. Green Drive
Clarence Edward McDonald
Rt. 3
Dallas
N.C
Beeson
Jobless Must Wait For Checks Beginning Feb. 16
William Hollar of the High Point Employment Security Office says unemployed workers filing new claims on or after February 16 must wait one week for their first unemployment checks. The waiting period had been suspended in January 1975 during the recession. Those filing continued claims or with established benefit years remain unaffected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hollar
High Point Employment Security Commission
Hollar
General Assembly
High Point Still In Sixth Place In NC Population
Census figures show High Point sixth largest city in North Carolina with 64,980 residents in 1975, up 2.8 percent from 63,259 in 1970. Guilford County ranks second in the state with 300,500, while Charlotte leads with 292,270 and Greensboro 156,940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of State Planning
High Point
North Carolina
Guilford County
Mecklenburg
Guilford
Charlotte
Greensboro
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
eDurham
Piedmont Triad
Kernersville
Davidson County
Guilford County budget plan under way for 1977 78
Guilford County outlines a four month budget process led by Budget Director J D Rowland with aims to adopt the 1977 78 spending plan by June 6 The schedule includes department reviews school system coordination tax valuation estimates April 15 and public hearings on revenue sharing funds through mid April and May budget reviews by commissioners and the county manager
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford County
J. D. Rowland
Board of Commissioners
Rowland
Dept. of Social Services
C. R. Brooks
Guilford Technical Institute
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Frank Bryant
Agri-business Council
State Dept. of Agriculture
Agriculture
James A. Graham
High T
Institute In Dark
McDonald
Carolina Southern Processing Corp
Gastonia
Kenneth Nelson Strickland
Cliffside Avenue
Strickland
Russell Avenue
Park Street
Henry Melvin Gibson
W. Grimes Avenue
Wintel M. Collins
Triangle Lake Road
Freddie Howard Peguese
Beach Street
Scientific Street
Kivett Drive
Collins
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