Mass produced lunches aid Tar Heel nutrition drive
Gov. Bob Scott highlights diet deficiencies in North Carolina. In High Point about 2,700 children receive free nutritionally balanced lunches five days a week through public schools and government partners. The program aims to expand to as many as 5,000 children, with mass production methods reducing labor and cost while increasing consistency.
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Bob Scott
High Point
Mary Dillard
Scott
North Carolina Board of Health
T. Wingate Andrews High School
Inpe
Cen
Model Cities
Reappointment of four NC special Superior Court judges
Governor Bob Scott reappointed Marvin Blount Jr. of Greenville J William Copeland of Murfreesboro A Pilston Godwin Jr. of Raleigh and Robert M. Martin of High Point for four more years Their terms run to June 30 1975 Thornburg named resident judge for the 30th Judicial District replacing T D Bryson Thornburg’s term runs until November 1972 Additional appointments to eight judges may follow under the act
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Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
Fred Morrison
Scott
Thornburg
Seven Rocky Mountain Fever Cases Reported In Guilford County
Guilford County health officials report seven cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever this year with no deaths so far. Early detection greatly reduces risk. symptoms appear 3 to 10 days after tick bite and include chills fever and a rash. Preventive steps include proper clothing tick checks repellent and prompt medical care.
Adams-Millis Reports First Half Sales Decline
Adams-Millis Corp reports weaker second quarter and first half results in 1971 with 14.3 million in Q2 sales vs 14.87 million a year earlier and 588 thousand earnings vs 684 thousand. Six months show sales at 26.8 million and earnings 1.10 million, reflecting MAC Panel additions and two acquisitions. Millis cites weaker hosiery prices and MAC Panel figures as reasons, but notes improvement in Q2 over Q1 and plans for finishing facilities and a national sales force.
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MAC Panel Tape Division
S & S Mills
McCuiston Knitting Mills
Adams-Millis Corp
Knitting Mills
J. H. Millis
MAC
Millis
Davidson Warns on Tick Bite Threat After Child's Death
Davidson County health officer Dr. Dermont Lohr urges alertness to Rocky Mountain spotted fever after the death of a 4 year old Lexington girl. Fourteen other cases in the county this year, with Guilford County leading. Any tick bite can transmit the disease. remove ticks promptly and seek medical care if symptoms appear.
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Lexington
Dermont Lohr
Davidson County
Angela Diane Spears
Roger Spears
E. Eighth Street
State Health Dept
Raleigh
Guilford County
Davidson
Tools stolen from Howard Street yard in Monday theft
A box of tools valued at about $100 was taken from a backyard on Howard Street after the resident John Sports finished a lawnmower task and left the tools outside. Arrests Monday included Otis William Black, 30, of Daniel Brooks Apartments for assault by point of gun and John T. Driggers, 23, of Mangum Avenue for residential breaking and entering.
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Howard Street
John Sports
Otis William Black
Daniel Brooks
John T. Driggers
Mangum Avenue
Boa Confession: Seven Foot Boa Escapes Green Street Pet
James Byrd of Green Street confirms the seven foot boa pictured in Monday's paper is a boa constrictor and was his pet before escaping about a month ago. High Pointer Ray Hussey found the snake near W Green and Willis Streets late Saturday, ran it over with his car, and killed it with a shotgun.
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James Byrd
Green Street
The
Enterprise Today
Byrd
Ray Hussey
W. Green and
Willis Streets
Sunday Beer Sales Allowed for Brown Bag Permits
A new ABC reform law allows brown bagging permit holders to sell beer on Sundays despite High Point ordinances. The state Attorney General’s office says local prohibitions remain valid where in effect, with further study pending. Lee Phillips says to avoid Sunday sales until clearance, establishments must mainly serve meals or be private clubs.
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High Point
ABC
Knox Walker
Raleigh
ABC Board
Christine Denson
General Assembly
Lee Phillips
Patterson named Assistant to the President at University of Richmond
Charles W. Patterson III of Raleigh has been appointed Assistant to the President and Director of Estate Planning at the University of Richmond. A Meredith College development officer since 1968, he will lead the estate planning program, work with H. Gerald Quigg, and assist President Heilman in long range planning and press liaison. Patterson is a Davidson College alumnus, and active in Forest Hills Baptist Church, Kiwanis, and local clubs.
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Richmond
Charles W. Patterson III
Raleigh
N.C
Meredith College
University of Richmond
High Point
Eleanor Wood
Hi Point
Davidson College
Patterson
Meredith
Heilman
Duke Power Company
Charlotte
Forest Hills Baptist Church
Raleigh Kiwanis Club
Raleigh Optimist Club
Raleigh Sports Club
Survey Indicates Drug Problem In High Point Plan
The Community Planning Council reports a serious drug problem in High Point based on Phase 1 of a two part study. A 773 student survey shows 54.2 percent view drug use as widespread and 750 cases of drug related issues were handled by city agencies in the past year.
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Community Planning Council
Greater High Point
Ning Council
High Point
United Community Services
Ne Planning Council
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State Dept. of Public Instruction
Office of Economic Opportunity
City Parks and Recreation Dept
Elizabeth Watson
Art Richardson
Martin
Rocky Mountain
Sarah Morrow
County Health Service
Morrow
Internal Revenue Agents
A-M
Walker
Forrest Cates
Enterprise
University
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