Elwood Property Sells For 542000 In Court Appraisal
A three member appraisal commission set the Elwood Hotel price at 542000, higher than the Redevelopment Commission offered. The commission may take possession after depositing the amount. owners Seborn Perry and tenant Leo Kossove may appeal in superior court. Relocation of 39 residents and 10 businesses on the site is planned with nearby hotels offering housing.
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Ray Hubbard
Redevelopment Commission
Elwood Hotel
Superior Court
Alton Stanford
Bill Hylton
Bill Hylton, Inc
Henry Millis
Seborn Perry
Pinehurst
Leo Kossove
New York
Elwood
Elwood Beauty Shop
Pugh Sporting Goods
Barnes Manufacturing Co
Buddy Dale
Steven’s
Soldier’s Medal Won By Burris For Bravery In Vietnam
Specialist 5 Haskell A. Burris of the 1st Cavalry Division earned the Army’s Soldier’s Medal for crawling through a minefield to reach a wounded South Vietnamese soldier. He and a comrade probed the area with a trench knife and applied a tourniquet before evacuating the injured man. Burris has served 11 years and attended William Penn High School.
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Vietnam
Haskell A. Burris
Dveter M. Burris
Sherrod Ave
1St Cavalry
Burris
Army
William Penn High School
Council Set for Routine Agenda Next Week
The City Council will meet Tuesday as a committee of the whole and again Thursday in formal session with only routine items on the agenda. Items include a petition for Charles Avenue, a water sewer project on Edgeview Road, bids for fire department hose dryers, fencing work, and a mobile office for a subdivision. The panel is expected to back a Planning and Zoning move to pursue a Piedmont Triad park concept, while Guilford and Forsyth agencies weigh general support for a regional park project. A preliminary subdivision petition for J D Wiley on Nathan Hunt Drive and a beer license application are also listed.
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Charles Avenue
Edgeview Road
Belmont Drive
Guilford
Forsyth
J. D. Wiley
Nathan Hunt Drive
Water line loop project starts near filtration plant
Work has begun on an $83 000 loop line around the citys water filtration plant on Kivett Drive. The new loop will idle several feeder mains from the plant to the distribution system and support future pumping expansion while adding safeguards to the water system. Construction will take about six months.
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Kivett Drive
Planners urge tougher action on zoning violations
Greensboro Guilford County Planning Board asks County Commissioners to prioritize enforcement of the zoning ordinance. They call for additional staff for inspections and note industrial sites like junk yards and repair yards as major issues. No prosecutions have occurred since the ordinance took effect March 2, 1964.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Curtis Kennedy
Lindsay Cox
Cox
Phil Hodgin
Ranstone
Kennedy
Adjusters Take Oath Of Office
The High Point Board of Adjustment held an orientation for new members from the one mile area and took no action on the first case from outside the city limits. Paul Byerly of Byerly Upholstery seeks permission to expand a non conforming upholstery shop on Ranch Drive. Officials note light area activity since zoning controls were extended last November and no official requests for changes have been filed.
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High Point Board of Adjustment
One Mile
Florence Allen
Horace Haworth
Planning Department
Board of Adjustment
Paul Byerly
Byerly
Ranch Drive
A. R. Strange
Strange
High Point
High Point Judge Defends Local Youth Jury System
Municipal Court Judge Byron Haworth defends High Point youth juries as educational tools. They advise the court and do not determine verdicts, with cases limited to minors under 20 and typically involve speeding or minor offenses. The judge notes juries lack authority and can be halted if questioning goes too far.
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National Council On Crime
High Point
Byron Haworth
Haworth
Hearing Slated On I-85 Move and Local By-Pass
A public hearing on relocating Interstate 85 and a north south bypass through High Point is set for February 9 at 11 a.m. in the City County Building. Maps will be posted soon in the building lobby as plans outline the new route south of the current corridor and bypass alignment.
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High Point
Howard Johnson
Greensboro
Lex
Lexington
Skeet ‘Ae
Oes
Archdale
Button Up Your Coat
Much colder weather is forecast for the High Point area this weekend. Tonight's low near 30 degrees and Friday's high around 65. Rain accompanied by gusty winds caused traffic delays as precipitation totals rose to .25 inches at the Friendship station and .38 at the High Point filter plant.
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High Point
Friendship Weatherman
Friendship Weather Station
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Elwood Property
Better City Water Service
Art Richardson
John Hawkins
Forrest Neese
David L. Waggoner
Murray M. White Jr
Horace S
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