Home Loan Money Not Tight As Some Buyers May Think
Real estate and building groups in High Point urge buyers to act now despite concerns on financing. They say loans remain available for qualified buyers at about six percent, with construction costs rising, suggesting waiting may be costlier. Local signs point to easing money markets but no drop in North Carolina home loan rates soon.
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Enterprise
Sandy Mendenhall
High Point Board of Realtors
Mendenhall
High Point Home Investment Assn
North Carolina
Westchester Drive
City Planning Department
William Colonna
Burglary at Mann Drug Leaves Cash Unaccounted
Police report a safe at Mann Drug No 1 was cracked and its cash removed with no sign of forced entry. The case parallels a separate Hobson Street Grocery break in with meat losses. Five people injured in three Sunday traffic crashes and a death ruled as self inflicted at 420 Player Drive are noted. See further on Page 5B.
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Don Follmer
High Point
Mann Drug No. 1
N. Main Street
Knox Bridge
Church Street
Hobson Street
James Westmoreland
Player Drive
Eugene Terrell
Westmoreland
Wrenn
Richardson
Henry
Hamilton Street
Robert Wayne York
Kivett Drive
York
Apartment Zoning Call Spurs City Action and Plans
The city solicited apartment zoning from property owners and received about 20 tract referrals for possible rezoning. A special zoning committee recommended area rules and planners map 40 tracts, mostly north city, with a February planning commission review and March public hearing. Construction delays persist for four approved projects while Stratford Terrace and a Commerce Woodbury site proceed under old rules.
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High Point
City Planning and
Zonon
Planning Department
Planning Commission
Stratford Terrace
Wickcliff Drive
Burton Street
Commerce
Dayton
Woodbury
Baptist Pastors Rally Against ABC Law Change
Baptist ministers in High Point mobilize churches to oppose proposed changes to alcohol laws. A seven point white paper urges legislators to let people vote statewide and retain prohibition in spirit, while business leaders push for liberalization via private club licensing and local option.
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Baptist Pastors’ Conference
High Point
Citizens United
Central Association
Woodrow W. Robbins
Water Pressure Dips During High Point Valve Work
Water pressure in High Point dropped to near zero for about an hour yesterday when a valve at the plant was tied into a new loop pipe system. Public utilities director L C Williams said pressure was critically low for about 30 minutes during the noon hour and storage tanks ran dry before repairs restored supply.
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High Point
L. C. Williams
City Public Utilities
Williams
Guilford County Moves Toward Food Stamp Pilot
Guilford County Commissioners authorize a preliminary application to install a federal food stamp plan. County Manager Carl Johnson cites greater food variety and potential cost savings versus the current $39,000 surplus food program, while noting more complex procedures.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Guilford
Carl Johnson
Johnson
High Point Ranked 20th National Fire Safety City
Fire prevention efforts in Piedmont cities gain national notice as Winston-Salem wins first place and High Point places 20th among about 1,800 cities. High Point rose four spots to 20th in overall ranking in the 1966 report, earning second in its population class and second to Winston-Salem in state judging.
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Piedmont Triad
Winston-Salem
High Point
Claude Canady
National Fire Protection Assn
Boston
Mass
Fayetteville
Lexington
Menon
High Point Enterprise Section B Summary
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Randolph Truck Hits Bridge Kills Driver in 1967 Fatality
John Davey Bryant 38 of Wilson died instantly when his Barnes Trucking tractor-trailer left U S 29 south of High Point struck a bridge abutment. The heavy coil load caused $15 000 to $16 000 damage as the truck veered off and into the mud shoulder.
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Asheboro
High Point
Randolph County
John Davey Bryant
Wilson
Barnes Trucking Line Inc
Bryant
U. S. 29
Thomasville Road
C. V. Parks
Parks
Rt. 3
Morni
W. M. Swindell
Vickie Joyce Greene
Swindell
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Chip Faircloth
Mendenhall - Moore Realtors
Mann
Green and
Robert Roy Griffin
Uralater Matthews
Aie Avenue
Nathaniel Matthews
Mangum Avenue
ABC Law Battle
State Supreme Court
High Court
High Point Enterprise
Randolph
Jerry Parrish
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