School Board Commissioners Clash Over Circular School Plan
Greensboro officials push for a circular Griffin School addition with 30,000 extra, while the county board opposes nonconventional design citing taxpayers' value. debate over standards and costs ends without a decision.
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Forrest Cates
Greensboro
A. Tomlinson
Count Board of Commissioners
Tomlinson
J. Dean B. Pruette
County Board of Commissioners
Pruette
High Point
L. C. Amos
Griffin School
R. K. Stewart
Griffin
Amos
Carson In
W. G. Ragsdale Jr
Eccles Everhart
Ce i
Prayer for Today from James Ross McCain
A winter season devotion thanks the Creator for calm starry nights and snow covered mountains and valleys. James Ross McCain, president emeritus Agnes Scott College of Decatur Georgia, signs the prayer in Jesus name Amen.
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Jesus
Amen
James Ross McCain
Decatur
Agnes Scott College
Four youths charged in BB gun spree bond posted for two
Walter Seward 17 of Trinity Route 2 and William S. Michael 17 of Gridar Sr. posted bonds totaling 4200 each and face Municipal Court dates February 10 17 and 21 in Davidson Randolph counties. Jarold Drig 22 and Charles L. Smith 18 of Thomasville had not posted bond. Police filed 26 warrants for each youth after admitting to riding around firing air rifles at windows for sport.
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Walter Seward
Route 2
Trinity
William S. Michael
Gridar Sr
Davidsoner
Randolph
Randolph Coun the Other Two Rae "Jarold Drigon
Charles L. Smith
Thomasville
Bet Bow
Rayseashern Davidson
Rancip Coun
Tobacco Acreage Deadline Nears for New Growers
Guilford County farmers were reminded that tobacco acreage applications by new growers must be filed by next Tuesday. Ld J L Thomas, Agricultural Extension and Conservation manager, said one quarter of the 1955 allotment will be available to new growers. Applications should be filed at the county ASC office in the County Agricultural Building.
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Guilford County
Ld J. Ll. Thomas
County Asc
County Agricultural Building
Judge Allows Courtroom Photography at War ren Murder Trial
For the first time in High Point, Superior Court Judge L Richardson Preyer permitted Enterprise Staff photographer Janet Langley to document Mack M Warren 15 on trial for second degree murder. The decision came after discussions with defense attorney Byron Haworth and Solicitor Horace Kornegay with no objections. Langley shot 24 images during the trial using a Rollie camera and Eastman Tri X film without flash to avoid disruption.
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High Point
Superior Court
L. Richardson Preyer
Enterprise
Janet Langley
Mack M. Warren
Byron Haworth
Horace Kornegay
Preyer
Boxes Delays Plague Em Endh Post Office Branch
Postmaster Walter York reports delay in installing 165 lock boxes ordered Sept 6 with a 120 day delivery guarantee. Branch on N Main St began service six months ago with no boxes. West End site not yet selected as real estate inspectors visit High Point to survey property.
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N. Main St
Walter York
York
West End
Post Office
Rain or Snow Forecast for Friday from Weather Bureau
Weather forecast from the U S Weather Bureau at Greensboro High Point Airport calls for rain or snow Friday, with fair to partly cloudy conditions today and tonight becoming increasingly cloudy tomorrow. Cooler temperatures are expected with a low near 30 and a high around 35, as a new storm system approaches from the Rockies.
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U. S
Greensboro-High Point
Rockies
Youth Testimony in Court as 15-Year-Old Confesses Stabbing
In Superior Court yesterday Mack M Warren a 15 year old honor student testified between sobs about stabbing his stepfather Doramus L Williams to death last October His mother sat tearful beside him as witnesses described the events of that Wednesday night The defense led him through the moment he seized the hunting knife and attacked Williams The court scene showed the boy’s heartbreak the crowd’s quiet sympathy and a Washington connection offered by a witness who knew him I taught that boy to fish and hunt and row a boat status the witness said The spectators including aunts uncles and the accused’s mother were visibly moved by the testimony
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Mack M. Warren
Superior Court
L. Richardson Preyer
High Point
Young Warren
Doramus L. Williams
Byron Haworth
Haworth
Williams
Mary
Surprise Witness Shifts Mack M. Warren Murder Trial
In a Superior Court trial the state called a surprise witness, Robert Hocutt of Thomasville, who testified that Doramus L. Williams was not drinking before his stabbing by Warren, his 15 year old stepson. Jury expected to be sent to deliberations later today as defense argues lack of malice and self defense.
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High Point Enterprise
School Board
Commissioners
Bond
Miss Langley
P. O
Horace R. Kornegay
Leon Burnett
Robert Hocutt
Hocutt
Warren
William
William A. Vadjen
Plisse
Davey Crockett
Dacron
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