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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1965
Page
2
Four inches of snow blanketed the High Point region with ice beneath as 16 wrecks were logged between 7 am and 3 pm and six more from 3 pm to 8 pm. No serious injuries were reported. Cold dry air and early sun were forecast after a night low near 18 degrees.
County leaders consider aiding High Point with water sewer and zoning discussions. Mayor Montgomery cites Greensboro cooperation as a model and signals possible joint sessions with City Council as commissioners plan Monday meeting.
The meeting discusses extending zoning authority from residential to industrial uses along the Southern Railroad east of State Road 1865. A speaker suggests city or county should handle zoning within one mile and offers voluntary county takeover if the city declines. The aim is to avoid forcing action and keep the process optional.
Dixie Container Corp expands its High Point plant at 141% S. Elm St to 19,000 square feet and add heavy machinery. The Richmond Va based firm began operations here in January 1953 and now employs over 25 workers, serving Piedmont manufacturers with corrugated shipping and specialty containers.
SRFA president outlines how tobacco farming affects furniture retailers in the SRFA region across three states. He notes farmers had a good 1964 and that reduced tobacco acreage could harm local markets.
Eyewitnesses describe a somber scene at No 2 Hyde Park Gate London as Nir Magenta Banghar played out in a quiet residential street. The Churchill house sits as a restrained red-brick residence with a back bedroom window facing a garden where the incident occurred.
The Red Cross Bloodmobile visited for two days February 10 and 11 and collected 272 pints. James M. Woollen of 1409 Fernwood Dr joined the Three Gallon Club, Joe B. Patterson of 100 Valley Rd became a Two Gallon Club member, and Mrs. Iola H. Leonard of 214 Steele St joined the One Gallon Club.
High Point College announces an Evening School program offering part-time courses. The January 26 information meeting will be in the gym from 6:30 to 9:00 PM with classes starting January 27. Courses include art, business, English, history, science, political science, psychology, sociology, Spanish, and public speaking under Dr. C. R. Hinshaw. request printed applications by mail.
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