Intensified Air Search For Missing Jaycee President
Civil Air Patrol units joined air and ground teams in North Carolina as weathered gusts hindered efforts to locate Robert V. Bain 32 missing since Sunday after taking off from Myrtle Beach in a Piper Cherokee. Ground and air units scouted routes from Myrtle Beach toward Friendship and Archdale area while planes flew at higher altitudes due to strong winds.
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High Point Jaycees
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Civil Air Patrol
Robert V. Bain
High Point
Randolph County
Asheboro
CAP
Midway
N. Wilkesboro
North Carolina
South
New GTI Laboratory Inspected at Guilford Tech
Jamestown GTI officials inspected the new Technical Laboratories Building a 25 000 square foot facility valued at 770000 dollars. Construction began October 1969 and the two story structure is slated for early February use. Departments served include architectural technology commercial art advertising design mechanical drafting and data processing.
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Jamestown
Guilford Technical Institute
Here
Nelson Wallace
Luther Medlin
Wallace
GTI
Technical Laboratories
Union National Bancorp 1970 earnings and assets reported
First Union National Bancorp Inc reported income before securities gains for year ended December 31 1970 of 10 273 982 or 2 85 a share up from 1969 8 760 323 or 2 43. Net income after securities gains or losses for 1971 reached 9 840 825 or 2 73 per share vs 7 504 624 or 2 08 in 1969. Bancorp assets stood at 1 199 967 174 as of 1970-12-31 and deposits 949 480 617 as of 1970-12-31. The figures include Bank of French Bread assets merged November 14 1970. RALEIGH AP littering bill would impose 500 fine per day for roadside trash in Mecklenburg County with separate offenses for each day.
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First Union National Bancorp, Inc
Bancorp
Bank of French Bread
Mrs. Spencer Named Archdale Citizens of the Year
Doris Spencer, wife of Archdale grocer Robert Spencer, is named Archdale Trinity Lions Citizen of the Year for her work with the Golden Agers and teens. Rev. Isaac Harris lauds her civic efforts and notes her role in bringing water and sewer services and in local government development.
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Doris Spencer
Rev
Isaac Harris
Don Wrenn
Mrs. Spencer
Archdale
Archdale Trinity Lions
Spencer
Lions
Archdele
Friends Meeting
Harris
Joseph Moore
Allen Jay
Thomas English
Braxton Craven
Archdale Trinity
Robert Spencer
Jerry Ward
Asheboro
Randolph County
High Point
Archdale-Trinity Women’s Club
Archdale-Trinity Pride and Patience Garden Club
Oldsters
Request Urges Measles Vaccination Amid Thomasville Outbreak
Davidson County Health Dept. asks parents to inoculate children for rubeola as an outbreak persists in Thomasville. Dr. David Williams reports at least 40 cases and warns more may exist, urging re vaccination for children vaccinated before 10 months. County health chief Dr. Dermont Lohr urges parental follow up.
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Thomasville
Davidson County Health Dept
David Williams
Dermont Lohr
Missing High Point attorney Bain vanishes after Myrtle Beach flight
Robert V. Bain, a 1964 Wake Forest Law graduate and Guilford College alum, has about 150 hours of flying time. He disappeared Sunday afternoon after taking a four seat plane from Myrtle Beach to Friendship Airport. Bain is a partner at Lovelace Hardin Bain in High Point and is married to Jerry Ann Lovelace with one son.
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Robert V. Bain
High Point
Myrtle Beach
D.C
Lovelace, Hardin and Bain
Bill Haworth
Stephen Lawing
Friendship
Bain
Wake Forest School of Law
Guilford College
Robert H. Bain
Richmond
Jerry Ann Lovelace
Fernwood Dr
Our Fog Cleaner Our Fog Cleaner
Guilford County saw fog instead of smog on Monday morning as inversion lifted by late morning. Winston-Salem reported pea soup smog with dangerous levels, while Guilford County air was not dangerous though efforts to reduce pollution continue.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Winston-Salem
Air Quality Control Department
Environmental Health Division
Braughter
Guilford
Utility Bills Slated For Another Hike
High Point citizens face further increases as Duke Power raises wholesale residential rates. City officials expect a city rate hike to maintain revenue, while discussions consider keeping rates near or below Duke’s. Additional water and sewer hikes already boosted bills and may offset sewer deficits. AMBUC to hear Byri S. Kline speak in High Point this evening.
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Duke Power Co
Duke
State Utilities Commission
Robert Davis
Harold Cheek
L. C. Williams
City Public Utilities
High Pointer
Byri S. Kline
Reading
National Assn. of American Business Clubs
High Point
Piedmont
Furniture City
Thomasville
AMBUC
Kline
Bids Opened on Street Project in High Point
The North Carolina State Highway Commission opened bids in Raleigh for the western end of a downtown High Point one way traffic project. Thompson-Arthur Paving Co. of Greensboro had the low bid at 314 332 45 with two other bidders.
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State Highway Commission
Raleigh
High Point
Thompson-Arthur Paving Co
Greensboro
W. Washington Avenue
Broad Avenue
English Road
Main Street
Washington
Rivett Drive
W. Washington
Elm Street
Broad
Phillips Street
Jamestown Park Plan Hindered by Proposed High Point Greensboro Highway
Jamestown plans a park on Bundy Road near High Point Lake may face a future four lane connector from High Point to Greensboro. Guilford County planning director Perttu Virtanen notes the High Point Thoroughfare Plan places the highway through the park area, urging design to accommodate the road if built. The town seeks federal aid for a 18 hole golf course and recreation facilities, with local funding from an ABC store sale.
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Greensboro
Jamestown
High Point
Guilford County
Perttu Virtanen
Bundy Road
High Point Lake
Virtanen
Cedarwood and
Forestdale North
Council of Governments
Welch
High Point City Lake
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
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Jaycee
Erwin Roberts
Dover Place
Highway 311
Roberts
Midway Airport
High Point Enterprise
New Gti Laboratory
Ist
Jack Baugh
D-Mecklenburg
General Assembly
Timothy Roberts
Jim Stratford
Jamestown Park
Jim Hawkins
Enterprise
Piedmont Triad Council of Governments
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