Assault Charges Filed After Shootout With Police
Phillip Wade Moore, 26, of Futrell Drive, was charged with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon after firing on officers outside his home. Officers did not return fire and Moore later exited the residence after speaking with Lt. Shaw Cooke. The incident damaged a patrol car bumper and side window. In a separate Park Street affray, Hannah Mae Crump and Charles E. Crump were arrested for assault and related charges following a beating and a brick hit. Additional reports include a 1954 pickup stolen from Frank's Texaco and various burglaries and weapon arrests.
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Futrell Drive
Phillip Wade Moore
Futrell
Moore
Shaw Cooke
Park Street
Felix Little
Hannah Mae Crump
Charles E. Crump
High Point Memorial
Hannah Crump
Crump
Arthur Ellerby
Jean Ellerby
Graham
Hilton Graham Jr
Daniel Apartments
Gene Vestal
S. Main
Darrell Harris
Tipton Street
David Blane Ellis
Bridges Street
Floyd Laverne Sports
Martinsville
James Streater
E. Commerce Street
Ogden Street
Sumner School Road
Janice Poston
Greensboro
Victory Chapel Road
Simple Education Would Do The Trick Most Summer Drownings Could Be Avoided
North Carolina faces high drowning rates in warm months. Health officials urge basic water safety education for youths, noting most drownings occur in rivers lakes and ponds. a Navy survival float method is shared to help individuals stay afloat and reach safety.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Jacob Koomen
Dr. Koomen
Health Department
U.S. Navy
Bike Rider Injured In Johnston Street Crash
A young bicycle rider was injured Sunday on Johnston Street after entering the path of a car. Paul James Husted Jr. 7 escaped serious harm. No charges against driver Julian Fogleman Grissom 16 Trinity. Bruce Dale White 16 Richland Avenue charged with failure to reduce speed. White lost control, struck a parked car owned by David Lee Ennis 27 Paramount Street. Damages totaled 685 dollars.
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Johnston Street
Paul James Husted Jr
Julian Fogleman Grissom
Trinity
Bruce Dale White
Richland Avenue
White
David Lee Ennis
Paramount Street
Budget strain as county schools seek 33 percent tax basis
Commissioners tentatively back the county school system special district at 33 cents, matching last year’s level with a $2 million budget for the program. The capital outlay request of $4.4 million is trimmed to $2.5 million across all three systems, with other funds awaiting a voter approved bone program. At a June meeting the Board of Education reviewed options for the Jesse Wharton school under repair and replacement but made no decision, noting replacement costs would exceed insurance by over $100,000.
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Board of Education
Jesse Wharton
Acton
Pearce
Spinnett Named to Post by EOC in Guilford County
George Spinnett of High Point is appointed manpower job developer for the Guilford County Economic Opportunity Council by Charles David. Doug Davis of Greensboro is named director of the New Careers program. The program, funded at 253,370 by the U S Department of Labor and Local EOC, trains low income residents in fields including nursing, day care, and Headstart work.
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Greensboro
George Spinnett
High Point
Guilford County
EOC
Florence
Lakeview Heights
Goshen
Spinnett
Comprehensive
Model Cities Program
Doug Davis
New Careers
Hayes- Taylor Ymca
Caswell County
U. S. Department of Labor
Bethlehem United Methodist Camp Meeting Turns 117 this Saturday
The 117th annual Bethlehem United Methodist Church Camp Meeting begins Saturday with 8 p.m. services led by Rev. W T Medlin and dusk gatherings in the Arbor near the church. Bishop W Kenneth Goodson and Rev J S Higgins are among speakers, with Rev Robert M Hardee hosting. The event runs through Wednesday with outside groups and a final song service. Bethlehem, founded 1825, hosts a revival that draws visitors from long distances to the Arbor and historic tents on NC Highway 2 13 miles from Greensboro.
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Bethlehem United Methodist Church
Robert M. Hardee
W. T. Medlin
Greensboro
Centenary United Methodist
Julian A. Lindsay
Greensboro United Methodist District
J. S. Higgins
Bethlehem
Jack Garrett
N. C. Highway 2
Bethlehem Church
Climax
Arbor
North Carolina
Lincolnton
South Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
Rock Springs
Balls Creek
Camp Ground
Multiple Fatalities Reported In Rural North Carolina Crashes
A series of fatal crashes across North Carolina left numerous people dead. Incidents occurred on U S 571 near Pineville, rural roads north of Charlotte, near Tabor City, five miles south of Greensboro, Interstate 85 near Salisbury, U S 421 near Kure Beach, Sylva streets, and a rural road north of Salisbury. Victims include Clarence Hawkins of Washington DC and Charles Hagler of Huntersville, among others.
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Avalon Clarence Hawkins
Washington, D.C
U.S
Pineville
Charles G. Hagler
Huntersville
Charlotte
Jerry Delano Sellars
Clarendon
Malcolm J. Strickland
Ft. Bragg
Sellars
Tabor City
Columbus County
Rt. 2
Gibsonville
Jimmy Lee Byrd
Greensboro
Tyrone Powell Evans
Valdosta
Thomas Miller
Edward Cade
High Point
Salisbury
Hazel Archie Sides
Rowan County
Actor Nicol Williamson and Jill Townsend wed in civil ceremony
London AP report says actor Nicol Williamson aged 34 and actress Jill Townsend aged 26 married in a Chelsea Register Office civil ceremony. The informal Saturday nuptials featured Williamson in a white T shirt and blue slacks while Townsend wore a floral maxi skirt blouse and floppy sandals.
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London
Nicol Williamson
Jill Townsend
Chelsea
Williamson
Miss Townsend
Deaths and Funerals: George Bobo Dean 70 High Point
George Bobo Dean 70 of 1705-A East Lexington Ave died on arrival Sunday at High Point Memorial Hospital. He retired July 1, 1964 as Director of Public Works for High Point and was a member of First Presbyterian Church. Surviving wife Carrie Sadler Dean a son George B. Dean Jr. four grandchildren one sister and two brothers. Funeral 4 p.m. Tuesday at Sechrest Chapel.
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George Bobo Dean
Lexington Ave
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Dean
Spartanburg
S.C
Edward Bobo
Annabell Dean
High Point
First Presbyterian Church
Carrie Sadler Dean
George B. Dean Jr
Alamo
Calif
Annabell Arnold
Greenville
James A. Dean
Spartenburg
Joel L. Dean
Sechrest Chapel
W. Kirk Allen Jr
Sechrest Funeral Home
Spencer and Thomasville Death Notices Proclaimed
B L Hundley Spencer Virginia 84 died Sunday in Reynolds-Patrick Memorial Hospital Stuart NC native farmer Surviving include daughter Currie Brown of Spencer two sons Kenneth Hundley Route 1 Homie Hundley Asheboro NC eight sisters and a foster sister Funeral 2 pm Tuesday Moody Funeral Chapel Stuart Thomasville James Erastus Sink 85 Rt 2 High Point died Sunday at High Point Memorial Hospital He was a lifelong Davidson County resident former Southern Railroad mail clerk and farmer Surviving five stepsons three sisters two brothers and 12 step grandchildren Funeral Tuesday 4 pm Zion United Church of Christ High Point Burial Zion Church Cemetery body remains at J C Green & Sons Funeral Home until property transfer details
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Thomasville
James Erastus Sink
Rt. 2
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Sink
Davidson County
Loranzo
Annie Jane Reichard Sink
Southern Railroad
Ion United Church of Christ
Dora Bell Cecil
Florence Elberta Snider Cecil
Clyde V. Cecil
Rt. 4
Ronald J. Cecil
Roland M. Cecil
Atlanta
Kenneth P. Cecil
Burge St
High
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Miss Day
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Alabama
Winston - Salem
First United
Casualty
George B. Dean
B. L. Hundley
J. E. Sink
Numa F. Reid Lodge
Bam
Lal
Richard E. Cranford
E.G. Updegrove
Central
Loan Central
North Main
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