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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1974
Page
1
Forrest Dates notes a Duke University press book listing superstitions related to courtship and marriage. The passage mocks outdated love charms and tells readers about whimsical beliefs such as hair colors predicting partners, eyebrows meeting signaling near-home marriage, and various cautions and comical methods for winning affection.
Gas shortage and ice storm disrupt High Point College homecoming weekend with candlelit alumni meetings, electricity-free activities, a 200-seat banquet, sports events, chapels, and a rock concert. Reunions for classes dating from 1929 to 1973 highlight choir and English majors gatherings, with new awards and the Writing Lab showcased.
Parents in Hasty School district are urged to obtain kindergarten applications for the 1974 75 year. Children who are five by Oct 6 1974 may enroll. Applications should be filed promptly.
Henry Moffitt death case and multiple drug and property sentences dominated a Friday Superior Court session cut short by illness. Mary Harrington faced murder-related charges and received 110 years while others including Joe Williamson, C L Gaines, Allen Johnson, Lee Cox, Luke McLaurin, Jimmy Oliver, Charles Ridge, Janet Johnson, David Cox, Darryl Causey, Donnie Reese, Bill Smith faced varied sentences or non prosecutions for drug, forgery, burglary, larceny and related counts along with probation, restitution and suspensions.
Enterprise staff writer notes High Point Mobile Meals marks two years of service providing 37 warm lunches daily to elderly and handicapped residents via volunteers. An open meeting at Bnai Israel Synagogue features Elizabeth Duncan Koontz of North Carolina Dept. of Human Resources as speaker.
A grandmother recounts hosting a lively three-year-old grandson for an evening. The child fills the house with energy and smiles, engaging in TV, guitars, records, games, and stories while displaying charming, candid phrases like Oh how cute. She reflects on the vivid warmth of grandchildren and the contrast with caregiving duties.
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