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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1967
Page
9
Jaycees president Tom Chandler announced the Miss High Point 1967 pageant will not be held on January 21 because only five contestants registered. Officials may reschedule if interest grows, but current rules require at least nine entrants for a local pageant.
Thieves targeted eight January break ins including the Men’s Den on South Main Street stealing cash and thousands in merchandise. A ventilator entry enabled access, with $1,000 extracted and about $200 in damage. Other affected sites included Miller T.V. and Triangle Coin Op. Police pursued clues as detectives visited raided businesses and schools.
The five day regional furniture market starts Monday in High Point drawing buyers from within 250 miles. Southern Furniture Exposition Building officials say attendance remains stable with mid-sized operators fueling trade and new October styles likely to appear on January floors. Special events include SRFA and Southern Buying Syndicate breakfasts and a panel on money making ideas.
Thomasville police and Davidson County deputies search for clues in a double safe robbery of Woodrow Stevenson. Divers found a coin collection from a county home in a pond off Beck Road near the Randolph Davidson line.
Tonight and Tuesday bring partly cloudy skies and a cooler taste of late winter. Lows dip to 28 to 33 degrees with a 20 percent chance of rain tonight and Tuesday. Tuesday's high runs 45 to 50 with variable clouds into Wednesday and a turn to colder conditions Tuesday night and Wednesday. Last night’s low was 38.
In Charlotte, Bobby Martin sues driver Alvin Lewis Hart for 3000 dollars alleging failure to yield to a horse rider. The suit centers on an auto horse incident described in AP reporting.
About 25 members of the High Point Baptist Pastors Conference adopted a resolution opposing any relaxation in liquor law enforcement. The measure, read by Rev. Woodrow W. Robbins, directs a committee to carry out its aims and will be forwarded to the State Baptist Convention board.
A six year crash construction program has brought city water and sewer services within reach of High Point's 62 000 residents. City officials say the system can serve areas beyond the city limits though suburbia has not rushed to join. The northwestern sewer outfall, built for about 1 million dollars, connects to the eastern plant and allows future expansion.
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