Guilford County Approves 700000 School Bonds
Guilford County Commissioners approve 700000 in school building bonds adding to 500000 from the High Point Board of Education to fund classroom needs by September. Bonds are to be repaid over 10 years with estimated annual interest around 20000. Most funds go to Greensboro schools with additions planned for Allen Jay Union Hill and Brightwood Elementary.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Guilford County Commissioners
High Point Board of Education
High Point
County
Allen Jay
Union Hill
Brightwood
Heard County
Cox
Percy Sears
Sarah
Furniture Markets Face Backlogs and Expansion in 1965
Chicago furniture market schedules show backlogs in case goods and upholstery amid delayed deliveries. Retail demand rose 8 to 12 percent in 1964 over 1963 with $3.47 billion in volume and forecasts point to another gain in 1965 as buyers also visit Grand Rapids for regional events.
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Chicago
American Furniture Mart
Merchandise Mart
Grand Rapids
City Council Considers Unloading Truck Complaints
High Point officials face complaints about unloading trucks blocking streets. Council debates options to reduce irritation, noting deliveries are essential and may require unloading in busy areas during peak traffic times. City Inspector Cheek to review possible fixes with merchants.
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Virgil
Harold Cheek
Lodge 282 Meeting At Elks Rest Announced
A notice states a lodge meeting for 282 at the Elks Rest to be held Tuesday at 8 p.m. The brief item confirms the time and location for members.
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the Elks
Mobile Home Park Proposed Plan Hearings Set
A hearing on a mobile home park proposal near Kivett Drive will be held at 8 p.m. at the courthouse in Jamestown Township.
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Mobile Home Park
Jamestown Township
Kivett Drive
Jail Visitor Staying Awhile But Without Hacksaw Blade
James E. Smith brother of the accused safe robber Larry Eugene Smith was arrested while attempting to visit his brother held for trial on the December 5 theft of Mann's Drug Store on E. Green Drive. Police and sheriff's deputies found a hacksaw blade in the visitor area.
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James E. Smith
Larry Eugene Smith
Seeder
Mann’s
E. Green Drive
Sher
First 1965 traffic fatality reported in High Point
Junior Byron Briles, 34, of West Lexington Avenue, died at High Point Memorial Hospital after his car left the road at Lexington Avenue and Heathcliff Drive. The wreck totaled the car, uprooted a tree, and injury reports described head trauma from an 80 mph crash. Funeral arrangements are noted for Tuesday.
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High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Byron Briles
W. Lexington Avenue
Cials
Heathcliff Drive
Sunce
Encant
Mr. Briles
Raneeeee
Beulah Williams Briles
Asheboro
Thomasville
Ben Farrington
Colfax
Leroy Hunt
Johnny Nelson
Westchester Drive
Cherokee Drive
To Baptist Hospital
Winston- Salem
Westchester
Barbour
Ned Wilson Steward
Leonard Street
Aliens Must Register By Month's End
Immigration and Naturalization Service in Norfolk Virginia reminds aliens to report their addresses to the United States Attorney General. All aliens with accreditations to international organizations and temporary laborers must comply or face penalties under the law.
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Immigration and Naturalization Service Office
Norfolk
United States Attorney General
Ifice
BPW Meeting Planned Tonight at Sheraton Hotel
The High Point Business and Professional Women's Club plans a 6 30 p m gathering at the Sheraton Hotel for an evening program recognizing a high school student as the spotlight honoree.
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BPW
High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club
Sheraton Hotel
Warmer Weather In The Forecast
The forecast calls for continued cold tonight with warmer conditions expected Tuesday. The report notes a recent low around 22 degrees and mentions the Friendship event last night.
Industry Sites Councils First Task For 1965
High Point council seeks more industrial land with three proposed limited industrial tracts totaling over 500 acres. Public hearings planned. bids opened to convert jail quarters into office space with low base bid of 9 190 dollars. Plans include subdivision approval on Woodlawn Road and moves on establishing three new industrial zones along Highway I-85 Kivett Drive and Green Drive.
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High Point
City Hall
City
Council
Com
Forrest Cates Enterprise
Newsmen Barred From City Council Closed Session
City councilmen asked reporters to leave a confidential discussion labeled an industrial development problem. Mayor Mehan said newsmen have the right to stay, but Cheek insisted the session be off the record if they remained. The move spurred talk of a outside-water sewer deal tied to undeveloped county land and a Burlington Mills research center near the Greensboro airport. A Guilford County conference on the issue was expected within about two weeks.
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Harold Cheek
Greensboro
Burlington
Real Estate Leaders to Convene in Greensboro for 1965 Planning
A Greensboro High Point conference will feature Ed Mendenhall installing William Hylton as regional VP of the North Carolina Association of Realtors. Clyde Vaughn becomes a state director as a six hour session covers the 1965 legislative outlook and future topics. The program opens at 9 55 a m with officer installation at 1 p m and a later directors meeting.
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Greensboro
High Point
Ed Mendenhall
National Assn. of Real Estate Boards
William Hylton
North Carolina Assny of Realtors
Clyde Vaughn
Joseph A. Robb
Durham
Prayer for Today at St. John's Baptist Church
A religious service in See Lotie North Carolina at St. John’s Baptist Church offers a prayer to God thanking Him for life. The speaker asks for spiritual guidance and the gift of the Spirit to live in joyful obedience through Jesus Christ.
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Jesus Christ
Lotie
N. C
St. John’s Baptist Church
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High Point Enterprise
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