School Board and Commissioners Confront Circular School Debate
Greensboro officials push for a circular Griffin School addition while the county board resists a dome shaped wing. The dispute centers on cost, standards, and whether to exceed a $150000 appropriation as officials argue round construction saves space and offers play area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Cates
Greensboro
W. A. Tomlinson
County Board of Commissioners
Tomlinson
Dean B. Pruette
Pruette
High Point
L. C. Amos
Griffin School
R. K. Stewart
Griffin
Amos
Amo
Tempeters
Carson
W. G. Ragsdale Jr
Tech Eccles Everhart
Toepsanor
Prayer for TCQDAY From James R McCain in Decatur Ga
A prayer note from James Ross McCain president emeritus Agnes Scott College asks gratitude for the winter season and the beauty of snow covered mountains and valleys. He closes in Jesus name Amen.
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Jesus
James Ross McCain
Decatur
Agnes Scott College
Bond Posted By Pair Of BB Gunners
Two of four youths charged with malicious damage from a BB gun spree early Sunday posted bonds of 4200 each for Walter Seward 17 of Route 2 Trinity and William S. Michael 17 of Gridar Street. They face Municipal Court on February 10 and multiple county dates.
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Walter Seward
Route 2
Trinity
William S. Michael
Gridar St
Davidson County
Randolph County
Harold Driggers
Charles L. Smith
Thomasville
Davidson
Randolph
Tobacco Acreage Deadline Nears for New Growers
Guilford County farmers were reminded by ASC manager J L Thomas that tobacco acreage applications by new growers must be filed by next Tuesday. One fourth of one percent of the 1955 tobacco allotment will be allocated to new growers. Applications should be filed at the county ASC office in the County Agricultural Building.
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Guilford County
J. L. Thomas
Agricultural Stabilzation
County Asc
County Agricultural Building
Judge Allows Courtroom Photos for Warren Murder Trial
Superior Court Judge L Richardson Preyer permitted Enterprise Staff photographer Janet Langley to take 24 candid pictures during the Mack Warren second degree murder trial. The images were captured unobtrusively with a Rollieflex and Eastman Tri X film at a 1/25 second shutter. No flash was used and defense and prosecutors voiced no objections.
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High Point
Superior Court
L. Richardson Preyer
Enterprise
Janet Langley
Mack M. Warren
Byron Haworth
Horace Kornegay
Preyer
P O Boxes Delayed At Branch Post Office
Branch Post Office on N Main Street has operated six months with no mail boxes installed. Postmaster Walter York said an order for 165 boxes was placed September 6 with a 120 day delivery guarantee. delay blamed on supplier's limited demand. West End branch awaiting site selection as real estate inspectors survey possible properties.
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N. Main St
Walter York
Joans
York State
York
West End
Post Office
Sncores
Rain or Snow Forecast for Friday in High Point
The U S Weather Bureau predicts rain or snow by tomorrow night for Greensboro High Point area. Today and tonight will be fair to partly cloudy, becoming increasingly cloudy tomorrow with cool temperatures around 40, and a low near 25 tonight as a fast moving Rockies storm moves in.
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High Point
U.S
Greensboro-High Point
Rockies
Youth Testimony in Murder Trial Amid Tears in Court
A 15 year old honor student Mack M Warren testified between sobs in Superior Court about stabbing his step father Doramus L Williams to death last October. The trial showed his pain as he recalled the night and the discovery of Williams body with family members crying in court.
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Mack M. Warren
Superior Court
L. Richardson Preyer
High Point
Young Warren
Byron Haworth
Horace Kornegay
Janet Langley
Doramus L. Williams
Haworth
Williams
Warren
Surprise Witness Emerges In Warren Murder Trial
In Superior Court the state called a surprise witness, Robert Hocutt of Thomasville, as the Warren murder trial neared its close. Hocutt testified Doramus Williams, stabbed around 8 to 9 p.m. on Oct 19, 1955, had not been drinking. Williams was Warren’s 15 year old stepfather. The defense argued lack of malice and that Warren acted in self defense. Judge Preyer overruled objections as closing arguments began.
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Leon Burnett
Mack M. Warren
Robert Hocutt
Thomasville
Hocutt
Doramus L. Williams
Warren
William
Byron Haworth
L. Richardson Preyer
Williams
Scutt
William A. Vaden
Haworth
Horace R. Kornegay
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High Point Enterprise
School Board
Commissioners
Bond
Miss Langley
P. O
Percales
Plisse
Davey Crockett
Ea SF
Iis Osu
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