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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1967
Page
2
The Hospital Church Rev. C. W. Russell chaplain at the hospital and Rabbi Israel Wolmark of B Nai Israel Synagogue join a committee coordinating Hospital Sunday activities in High Point churches today.
The High Point Memorial Hospital Building Fund Campaign kicks off with a Tuesday dinner as leaders including Mayor Robert D. Davis and Leo J. Heer gather with church leaders to promote a $4,000,000 expansion. Federal aid totals $2,000,000 with $1,250,000 to be raised from the community through advance gifts and public campaigns ending June 29.
Allen Jay High School won the first annual beautification contest sponsored by the High Point Youth Council. They built an azalea bed from a bare sidewalk border to beat three other area high schools and will receive a silver plaque and a Sterling silver bowl to be rotated as winner.
Randolph Technical Institute offers an orientation course titled How To Study as part of the Summer Enrichment Program. George B. Michie notes freshmen struggle with study habits and organization and the course covers note taking reviewing exams writing reports listening budgeting time and more with a tape session on effective listening and a student panel.
The Panama Canal Zone governor is an Army officer appointed by the U.S. president. The position links military authority with civilian administration during the canal region’s governance.
A June 6 awards banquet at the Holiday Inn in Asheboro will grant $500 scholarships to a young man and a young woman chosen at the North Carolina Jaycee Teenage Roadeo. T. Bragg McLeod will keynote and present 69 trophies on behalf of the trucking industry.
Guilford Board of Adjustment will hear requests tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the courthouse. Humble Oil Co. seeks a setback variance for a sign at the I-85 Groometown Road intersection and a height variance to allow an 89 foot sign. A second variance case is set for Rock Creek Township.
The Church of God of Prophecy Junior Choir marks its third anniversary this afternoon at 3 p.m. with a large group of groups performing.
Guilford County Board of Education hears 21 694 students assigned to rural Guilford for the 1967 68 year. Third grade is largest in elementary with 1 986. ninth grade at high schools with 1 736. New Northeast Junior High opens. Lee Holt School to close. Summer readiness program serves 636 preschoolers. classes run June 12 to July 24 at nine centers.
Guilford County commissioners convene a long day at the courthouse to review department requests as the new fiscal year budget, though not on the morning agenda, looms in focus. Bids on health equipment and zoning matters occupy the afternoon, with public hearings on Emily Street closure and rezoning requests, and appointments to fire protection districts and planning commissions.
The Community Club will convene with Mrs Cardwell as co host at 7 30 p m at 1307 Vernon Street The Furniture City lodge will meet today at Rest Tuesday at 8 p m to discuss events and plans led by members.
Craig Pleasants and Scott Tobin of High Point depart for Raleigh to serve as pages in the State House of Representatives from June 5 through June. They were selected on the Guilford County delegation’s recommendation to the General Assembly. Craig is the son of J. Edward Pleasants and wife at 703 West Ray Avenue. Scott is the son of John H. Tobin and wife at 709 Westwood.
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