Festival's Shrew Impresses As North Carolina Debuts
North Carolina Shakespeare Festival opens at High Point Theatre with Barnet Kellman directing The Taming of the Shrew set in modern movie Italy drawing a sold out crowd. Attendees include Sarah Hodgkins and Bob High as festival funds total over 99 000 for a first year budget.
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Barnet Kellman
Woods
Kellman
Italy
Sarah Hodgkins
Dept. of Cultural Resources
Bob High
Hodgkins
North Carolina
High Point
Triad
High
Raleigh
Shrew Delivers Bold Modern Twist at High Point Theatre
North Carolina Shakespeare Festival opened with The Taming of the Shrew directed by Barnet Kellman set in 1960s Italy. Susannah Halston as Kate and John Woodson as Petruchio led a strong cast with a witty fountain centerpiece and comic support from Gordon Ferguson and Mark Simon. The production blends contemporary visuals with Shakespearean verse, drawing cheers from a engaged audience ahead of further festival offerings including The Miser and Henry V.
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High Point Theatre
Mark Woods
North Carolina
Barnet Kellman
Italy
Kate
Bianca
Petruchio
Susannah Halston
John Woodson
Nancy Mette
Shakespeare
Ms. Mette
Lucentio
Gilbert Cole
Mark Simon
Gremio
Gordon Ferguson
Baptista
England
National Theatre
Kellman
N.C
Moliere
Henry V
Statements Ruled Admissible in Port Wentworth Murder Case
Two Port Wentworth murder suspects Kenny Dampier and Kenneth Dickey along with Karen Batton face charges in a Davidson County case. A Chatham Superior Court ruled their statements voluntary and admissible as evidence in trials for murder armed robbery auto theft and gun charges. Prosecutors seek the death penalty.
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Savannah. Ga
Port Wentworth
Chatham County
Kenny Darnell Dampier
Kenneth Albert Dickey
Karen Lynn Batton
Port
Chatham Superior Court
Michael Wayne Hilton
Greensboro faces debate on Horsepen Creek sewer outfall plan
Guilford County commissioners hear recommendations from the Advisory Board for Environmental Quality about the Horsepen Creek sewer outfall. The board urges not to build the line or to undersize if built. The meeting also covers rural recreation funds, Oak Ridge Textiles parking lease, and rezoning appeals on Lawndale Drive and US 29 north.
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Greensboro
Guilford County Board of Commissioners
Advisory Board For Environmental Quality
Horsepen Creek
Oak Ridge Textiles, Inc
Planning Dept
Paul Lutz
The
High Point Enterprise details publication and rates
The High Point Enterprise, established 1884, publishes daily and Sunday editions from High Point North Carolina. It lists circulation options and mail subscription rates, notes Associated Press rights and second class status, and disclaimers about distributor payments.
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High Point Enterprise
High Ee Enterprise
Church Avenue
High Point
N.C
Associated Press
AP News
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Landon Associates
Plow Discovers 12 Pound Iron Ball in Hillsville Garden
Max Bulla unearthed a 12 pound iron ball while plowing the garden at his grandfather’s home in Hillsville. Local history writer H. J. Stepp suggests it may be a Civil War souvenir from nearby muster-out sites rather than a battle relic.
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Hillsville
Max Bulla
Bulla
Dr. Bulla
Lester White
Flint Hill
H. J. Stepp
Archdale
Johnston
Durham
Woman Held in High Point Murder Case
A High Point woman, Phyllis Burton of Henley Street, was charged with first degree murder in the death of 29 year old James Arthur Cave who was found murdered with a kitchen knife during an argument on Henley Street. Police said the killing occurred at 3 26 a.m. today.
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James Arthur Cave
Henley Street
Phyllis Burton
Cave
Mattie Williams
S. Downing Street
Tony Enrique Freeman
Maine Avenue
Mike Steele
Covewood Street
Fraley Road
Peggy Shields
Waverly Court
Westchester Drive
Maxine Baker
S. Main Street
High Point
Donald Dinsmore
Boulevard
Land-Use Plan to go before Guilford County Board
The Guilford County element of a regional land use plan will go to the Board of Commissioners next month with support from the Planning Board. The plan, based on a state classification system, aims for completion by year end and emphasizes water supply protection, transition zones to 2000, conservation zones along streams, and varied service levels in developed and rural areas. Jamestown and Gibsonville have adopted the plan, with a High Point planning board review planned.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Board of Commissioners
Planning Board
John Hampton
Hampton
Jamestown
Gibsonville
High Point
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Utley Enterprise
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NCSF
Stuart Brooks
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the Miser
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Michael Rieder
Sonny Hedgecock
Drama Review
Wentworth
Davidson County
Myrtis Everhart Miller
Crystal Dawn Miller
Crystal
Hilton
Ms. Batton
Savannah
Paul ‘‘Jaybird
McCrary
Lexington
Georgia
Dampier
Patricia Diane Curry
Medical University Hospital
Charleston
S.C
Spencer
Miss Curry
North Myrtle Beach
Central Savings Bank
Dick Meisky
South Center Grove
Carter
Stepp
Cannon Ball
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