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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1974
Page
19
A Sunday column finds little earth shattering events at the school. The dean mentions a car alarm incident but nothing printable occurs. Exams last week left students crammed while sports teams excel and a guidance survey on new vocations buildings is planned.
The High Point Youth Council reports on recent meeting ideas including a 60s themed dance after a basketball game and a next meeting date. The Fourth Tower of Inverness radio series began Jan 14 on WHPE and runs weeknights. Jeff Sechrest is December Youth of the Month and patches will be produced by a New Jersey supplier after design approval. Next meeting is Jan 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the City County Building.
Thomasville Senior High reports strong basketball and wrestling action across teams. Freshmen beat Trinity 47-33 to move to 7-1, girls edged Asheboro 45-39, varsity boys toppled Asheboro 57-55, wrestlers won 36-24 over High Point Andrews, and junior varsity added a 67-12 victory. Five seniors will compete in the Hi-L Bowl at UNC Greensboro.
Central High students finish the year with two days of exams and a weekend of rest. Report cards including nine week and semester grades arrive Thursday. Juniors may have ring adjustments Wednesday during lunch. Two Central students enter the district music contest in Greensboro with Susan McFalls in voice and Mary Barber in viola. Winners vie for state prizes. a Meet the Press program at UNC Greensboro on Saturday invites journalism minded students.
Eighteen high school seniors from Alamance Guilford Randolph and adjacent counties will be interviewed January 23 by the District V Morehead Selection Committee. Nominees from Greensboro Burlington High Point and other towns advance toward six district finalists and a Chapel Hill interview with the Morehead Foundation panel. The program offers all expenses paid UNC Chapel Hill undergraduate education worth about ten thousand dollars over four years.
UNC-Chapel Hill faces tighter transfer controls as space limits shrink junior transfer intake. In 1973 only about 1,300 of 2,526 transfer applicants were accepted, with 900 enrollees and 100 in health fields. Housing woes for transfers follow heavy freshmen enrollment, prompting policy tweaks and debates on housing priority.
If your car spins in snow or ice avoid prolonged spinning. Shift between low and reverse to gain momentum and rock the car gently. Call a tow if needed and contact Southern Chrysler Plymouth at 901 South Main St for repairs or service. Open Mon-Fri 7 to 5 30, Sat 8 Jam.-9 p.m.
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