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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1970
Page
13
A safe containing cash bonds old money a pistol and valuables valued at about 4123 dollars was taken from a Lindsay Street residence. The entry occurred between 930 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Monday with a rear door pried open.
John V. Elder of High Point has been promoted to cadet captain in the Georgia Military College cadet battalion at Milledgeville. Elder, son of Mr and Mrs T H Elder Jr, lives at 1200 Blain Street and is in his second year at GMC junior college and preparatory school, serving as cadet commanding officer of Band Company.
Guilford County Economic Opportunity Council will discuss the Community Action Program-81 for 1970 71 at its meeting tonight in Greensboro. Charles Davis notes the plan sets fiscal priorities and rejects neighborhood session suggestions. Walter Gray is expected to preside as agencies review CEO funds and a low income housing proposal progresses.
Elbert Nealey 28 of Lexington Avenue was fined $150 and court costs in Recorder's Court for drunken driving. Two other charges were not prosecuted: Nealey was alleged to have shot a dog valued at $150 and to have stolen a .38 pistol.
Reese announced the proposed merger linking Thomasville’s banking resources with NCNB. He praised Mr Slindley and his associates for a 25 year record of fine service to the community and said the merger honors that legacy.
Dr Thosteson urges open discussion and early treatment for schizophrenia. Reducing stigma helps patients rejoin society and friends and relatives should offer understanding after care. Most psychotics are not dangerous and deserve a supportive environment.
Freeman Hill chief building inspector issued permits totaling 322 519 with church projects driving the increase. Forest Hills Presbyterian Church gets a 202 852 sanctuary on W Lexington Avenue while Calvary Baptist Church gains 25 000 for improvements on E Kearns Avenue. Additional dwellings priced at 32 500 and 39 000 in business upgrades, plus six dwelling improvements at 3 125 seven repairs at 19 500 and two fencing permits at 542. Lee F Stackhouse warehouse 9 600 square feet to be erected on Van Buren Street. Ervin Coefield secures 1 000 in Westchester Drive repairs. New dwellings listed for Henry Shavitz Realty Co 12 500 Summit Road and John C Dowdy 20 000 Joyner Street.
Judge Edward K. Washington found no probable cause in the murder case against Whitt Patterson Osborne after a preliminary hearing. The Dec. 21 death of Hazel Farrington Osborne was ruled anoxia from acute alcoholism with three empty liquor bottles found at the residence. Risk of bruising noted on the death certificate but no evidence of a fight or Osborne inflicting injuries.
A vacant house at 2406 Dor ris Street was deemed a total loss after two fires, first at 6 35 p m Monday and a second at 12 36 a m today, with investigators probing the undetermined cause. Earlier, an accidental alarm at the American Red Cross building on English Road caused no fire, and other Monday calls included two vehicle fires and a small stove grease incident at 311 Pickett Street with no damage.
A two car collision at the W Green Drive and Walnut Street intersection caused about 475 in damages. Drivers were David Franklin Workman 30 of W Lexington Avenue and Ava Avers Young of Willenbar Terrace. No charges were filed. Damages: 300 to the Young vehicle and 175 to the other.
Asst Supt A D Rutherford notes parents join car pools to aid about 800 pupils forced to change schools as desegregation proceeds. County boards report bus routes working, while 1 000 pupils start new classes in Asheville under a court approved plan. Courts weigh further orders in Winston-Salem and Charlotte Mecklenberg cases.
Greensboro workers learn the 1970 Tax Guide for Small Business Publication 334 offers quick answers on income excise and employment taxes It includes a Tax Calendar a checklist and guidance for sole proprietor partnership and corporate forms The guide costs 60 cents and is available from IRS offices or the Government Printing Office in Washington DC 20402
The executor of John Gurney Briggs estate invites all creditors to exhibit claims by July 22, 1970 and notifies debtors to pay promptly. High Point Bank and Trust Co is the executor, with attorney Charlies W. McAnally listed. Filing in High Point NC.
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