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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1974
Page
27
Hoff describes the zoo animals as curious but not highly intelligent. Ostriches peek over engineers plans while rhinoceros see poorly and need burlap on the fence. Animals adjust to schedules, with tortoises allegedly timing by activity, not clocks.
Residents of Asheboro celebrate securing the zoo after a long effort to find the right site. More animals arrive and daily changes reflect a growing county pride, with persistence yielding a favorable location on Purgatory Mountain.
The forecast calls for highs in the mid 80s with partly cloudy skies today and Monday. Tonight’s low is in the upper 80s to low 70s as clouds build into the region. Weekend rain chances are about 20 percent.
Mack Alford Cannon, 30, of Clover Drive, arrested on larceny by recent possession. Mary Brown, 35, of Coltrane Street, charged with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon. Eugene Moore, 32, of Kent Street, charged with one count of assault with a deadly weapon. William Arthur White, 45, of Granby Street, charged with drunken driving and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. A $30 battery stolen from a truck at Pendleton Frames. Susan R. Thrift reported a $15 purse stolen from a car at Buckaroo Steak House. Vandals cut a top on a convertible at Jimmy, Malpass Used Cars, causing $250 damage. Nancy McGuimery reported a bicycle stolen from her Welch Drive yard.
Funeral notices report Mrs. Tilda Silver Rosen 79 of 303 W Parkway Danville VA died Saturday. Also listed are funeral services for Co Ed Bristow 58 at Tabernacle United Methodist Church and burial at Old Union Memorial Cemetery. Mrs Mary Waters Hilderbrand 55 of Lincolnton and Mrs Helen Hedgecock 81 with services in Lincolnton and Winston-Salem area hospitals. Burial details and memorials directed to Bnai Israel Congregation and related entities.
Guilford County North Carolina executors Warren J Godwin Allan Godwin notify all persons firms and corporations to present claims by January 7 1975 or be barred from recovery. Creditors urged to immediate payment. Executed on duty 1974. Attorneys Morgan Byerly Post Herring High Point NC.
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