City to move garbage truck maintenance from Southside
City officials plan to relocate gar bage truck maintenance from High Point Southside with bids for a new sanitation building opening Aug. 16 and potential contract awards by Aug. 19. The project, first phase of a municipal service center, will use city owned land off Kivett Drive and follow a Grimes Street sale to the housing authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Cates
Enterprise
High Point
Roy Culler
Kivett Drive
Grimes Street
City Housing Authority
Monday Afternoon City July 19 1976 Section B Area
A brief area page item from Monday edition highlights local happenings in Section B. It lists community notices and small briefs about events, meetings, and openings affecting residents in the area. The item emphasizes timely local details without broader national context.
Private colleges gain from high court ruling says NC officials
North Carolina private college leaders welcome a Supreme Court decision expanding possible taxpayer support for church related colleges. With public funds per student high and private enrollments underutilized, officials argue modest state aid preserves choice and saves public resources even as public university enrollments dip. Cameron West notes private campuses hold 6,000 available spaces and exceed public standards, while private SAT scores rank near the top in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Noblitt
Raleigh
North Carolina
Cameron West
N.C. Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
West
Man Charged In Rape Case
Franklin David Presnell, 27, of High Point, arrested by High Point police on rape, kidnapping and common law robbery charges. Victim, a High Point woman, was assaulted after a ride, found with bruises and rock battering marks, hospitalized in stable condition. He is jailed without bond in Davidson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Franklin David Presnell
Ray St
High Point
Presnell
Billy Nail
High Point Memorial Hospital
Sheriff's Department
Nail
Presnelt
Davidson County Sheriff's Dept
Eugene Ferguson
Avondale Street
Evelyn Grill
Kivett Drive
Ferguson
Memorial Hospital
John Franklin Prevo
Ann Moore Road
Juanita Hills Recreation Center
Moreland Avenue
Prevo
Red Cross Seeks C Negative And B Negative Blood
Local Red Cross officials issued an emergency appeal for C negative and B negative blood during a Bloodmobile visit to High Point. The unit was scheduled at Westchester Mall from 11 a.m. to 7 30 p.m. Tuesday with a goal of 400 pints as July and August typically show low collections. Susann Herold said Charlotte headquarters called Sunday for the donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
High Point
Westchester Mall
Susann Herold
Red Cross
Charlotte
Blacks March In Henderson Protest After Dupree Verdict
About 100 black protesters marched six miles from Henderson to Middleburg to protest the acquittal of Sandra Dupree. The march, led by Golden Frinks of the SCLC, was described as orderly despite officials fearing violence. Police and highway patrol escorted the group as Henderson contends with curfew and heightened security after the Dupree verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Sandra Dupree
U.S.1
Middleburg
Vance County
Linwood B. Faulkner
Golden Frinks
Frink
Vance County Sheriff's
State Bureau of Investigation
Two Men Shot After Domestic Dispute In High Point
Two men Roland Lee Smith and Benjamin F Broadway were shot during a domestic argument at Gilbert's Mobile Home Park and admitted to High Point Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. Deputies charged both with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious bodily injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Sjoerdsma
High Point Memorial Hospital
Ambulance Service
Randolph
Guilford County
Losses And Arrests Reported In Brief Totals
The report lists losses today amounting to 16927 dollars and a weekly total of 16937 dollars. Monthly losses reach 96993 dollars. Arrests recorded stand at 14 for today and this week, with 92 for the month.
Court Log Shows Theft Defendants Count Rising
Court records list theft defendants heard this week and month. It notes 0 for this week, 32 for the month, and 8 active sentences ongoing this month. The summary highlights ongoing judicial activity and case status within the period.
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the Zoo
Grimes Avenue
Culler
Southside
Housing Authority
Westchester Drive
R.V. Moss
Westchester
Main
Country Club
Burton
English Streets
Kimberly Garrett
Liberty
North Carolina Zoological Park
Asheboro
Cris Petree
Lexington and
Moss
Frinks
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Dupree
Scotland Neck
Halifax County
Crime Watch
Susie Morris Hudson
Academy Street
English Road
Willie James Townsend
Furlough Avenue
Downing Street
Townsend
James Harris
Mount Place
S. Hamilton Street
William Clyde Kirby
Granville Street
Bruce K. Berrier
Overlook Drive
E. Lexington Avenue
Bobby Ray
Seven- Eleven
B and J
E. Linden Street
Noree Village
N. Main Street
Jackie Kearns
E. Kearns Avenue
William Brenner Powell
Louise Nelson
Cable Street
Lidal Clay Haynes
Connor Place
Sheriff's Deputies
Virgil Ward
Rt. 7
Greensboro
Ward
Texaco
Sheriff's
C. W Blake
Forsyth Drive
Bloodmobile
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