Woman Receives Four Year Term In Whisky Case
An Elizabeth Street resident, Lottie Mae Brockman, 31, was sentenced in District Court to four years for illegal possession of non tax paid whisky. Judge Kenneth Carrington reduced two 24 month sentences in the case and Brockman gave notice of appeal with a $5,000 appearance bond set. Several others faced charges and sentences for DUI, leaving the scene, and public drunkenness in related proceedings.
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Elizabeth Street
Kenneth Carrington
Lottie Mae Brockman
Superior Court
Carrington
Julius Andrew Spoon
Kathy Stanley
Superior Trailer Park
Trailer Park
Prentiss Quick
Short Street
Robert McMaster
Hoskins Street
Eugene Spencer Smith
Cable Street
Carrington A. McMaster
Smith
Fred Ernest Cruthis
Forrest Avenue
Ronnie Lamar Anglin
Summer Classes Planned At Local Schools
Melvin Stahl announces a summer program starting Tuesday at 6 a.m. and ending after classes on July WW. Daily hours run 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday with a tuition fee charged.
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Melvin Stahl
Stahl
Eeenee. m
Sionday
Graduates From DCCC Find Jobs
Graduates from Davidson County Community College receive employment offers from national firms. Mechanical technology salaries range from 7200 to 1590 dollars annually. Business administration and executive secretariat positions offer 4000 to 5600 dollars. Most associates degree holders will pursue further education at four year colleges. Commencement exercises were held at Main Street Junior College in Leeville last week.
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Thomasville
Davidson Ounty
Comenanats College
Judith
Main Street
Ade Leeville
Kiwanians Honor Local Leaders At High Point Meeting
The High Point Kiwanis Club awarded Walter F. Hester a 32 year service plaque and named Lombardo Kiwanis Distinguished Service for aiding Operation Drug Alert. John Crawford spoke on land use and rural to urban migration impacting Guilford County services and agriculture amid pollution challenges.
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High Point Kiwanis Club
Walter F. Hester
Hester
Enterprise
Anager
Wghp TV
High Point
Kiwanis
Lombardo
Scott
John Crawford
Guilford County
Crawford
Veterans of World War I Hold Annual Convention at Sheraton
Veterans of World War I meet this weekend at the Sheraton Hotel with speakers including Representative W. J. B. Dorn. Notable attendees include E. P. Caldwell Jarvis Caldwell R. G. Yarborough W. L. James and Frank Wood, all from Waynesville and High Point.
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Sheraton Hotel
E. P. Caldwell
Waynesville
R. G. Yarborough
High Point
Jarvis Caldwell
W. L. James
Frank Wood
W. J. B. Dorn
Stolen Tape Players And Ring From Cars On Local Streets
Police report two car thefts with $309 in goods taken from Montlieu Avenue. Larry McClure and Fred Quick owned missing tape players and tapes with windows pried. Separate assaults yielded multiple arrests and varied bonds, including Bobby Price and Larry McQuaigue in Lawrence Jones case.
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Montlieu Avenue
Larry McClure
Fred Quick
Clara Cox Apartments
Quick
Pickett Cotton Mill
Redding Street
Bobby Price
Clera Cox Apartments
Lawrence Jones
Alexander Jones
Curtis Edwards
Edwards
John Koonce
Lawrence Tate
Larry Wayne McQuaigue
Roy Avenue
May Building Permits See Notable Jump in City
May building permits surged with higher valuation driven by residential and commercial projects. Inspectors recorded increased permit activity totaling significant figures across new homes and business renovations, reflecting a stronger construction market for the month.
Public Hearing on Zone Extension North to Archdale Line
High Point plans to extend zoning south to the Guilford County line will be aired at a Monday night public hearing by the Planning and Zoning Commission. The meeting will also consider rezonings for several parcels including Planned Shopping Center on Fairfield Plaza property and residential to business changes on Westchester Drive Hall Street and Cloverleaf at Highway 185.
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High Point
Guilford County
Duncan McIntyre
Fairfield Plaza
Westchester Drive
Chestnut Street
George Clements
Hall Street
Frank Neely
Highway 185
S. Main Street
Woman Facing Driving Charge in Thomasville
Wilma Redding Kirkman 42 of Rt 1 Thomasville was arrested at 12 25 a m and charged with drunken driving by a highway patrolman. Two others Charles Sanders 40 of Lexington and Edward Sampson 25 of Rt 5 High Point were charged Friday night with drunken driving by highway patrolmen.
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Thomasville
Wilma Redding Kirkman
Rt. 1
Thomasvile
Charles Sanders
Lexington
Edward Sampson
Rt. 5
High Point
Summer reading program opens at Astor Dowdy Towers
Children gathered at Astor Dowdy Towers for the new Summer story session as volunteer readers led the first day of the program. The group listened to engaging tales and stories aimed at keeping kids engaged during school break.
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Astor Dowdy Towers
Astor Dowdy
Commission To Consider Road Names In Ridgecrest Annexation
The High Point Planning and Zoning Commission will consider renaming five streets in the Ridgecrest subdivision to avoid name duplication. The Ridgecrest area, about 600 residents, is slated to join the city on July 2, with street-name changes possible immediately upon commission action. The renames were proposed by the street renaming committee after soliciting resident suggestions.
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Ridgecrest
High Point Planning and Zoning Commission
Oak Road
S. Scientific Street
Highland Road
Boyce Avenue
Highland Place
Southridge Road
Barlow Street
Dillon Road
Northridge Road
Rolling Road
Southridge
Valley Brook
Rollingwood Road
Robbins Road
Dillon
Pineburr
High Point
New Houses Lead Permits Totaling 132000 In City
Building permits issued by the city Inspection Division total 132485 with six new dwellings valued at 63500. Dewey Dilley gets a 4000 square foot grocery store permit on English Road worth 3099. The High Point Board of Education gets a 17300 interior alteration at Johnson Street School. Several dwelling repairs and improvements are approved plus roofing and fencing permits. New dwellings include Westminster Com four houses on Elder Road, J C Reynolds 18500 on Marion Court, and Larry C Craughn 9000 on Jefferson Street.
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Durin
Freeman Hill
Hill
Dewey Dilley
English Road
High Point Board of Education
Johnson Street
Westminster Com
Elder Road
J.C. Reynolds
Marion Court
Larry C. Craughn
Jefferson Street
Odum Named to Head Jamestown Lions Club
Jamestown Harold Odum was named president for the 1970 1971 year becoming the club's second president. He succeeds Don Setliff. Other officers include Fred Logan first vice president Bob Dentz second vice president Ray Dickson third vice president Bob Williams treasurer Weldon Needham secretary Carl Weekly tail twister Heath Carrier Lion tam er. Named to board of directors are Roy Morgan Tomee Dave Carroll and Charlies Hamlin.
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Jamestown
Harold Odum
Jamestown Lions Club
Odum
Don Setliff
Fred Logan
Bob Dentz
Ray Dickson
Bob Williams
Weldon Needham
Carl Weekly
Heath Carrier
Roy Morgan
Tomee Dave Carroll
Charlies Hamlin
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George Lee Windley
Ah Cle
Ellis
DCCC
Kiwanians
Jim Stratford
High Point Enterprise
Pice
McQuaigue
Trez Phifer
Randolph Reed
Daniel Brooks
Donald Ray Dickie
Furlough Street
Clarence David Stafford
Arlington Street
Bond
Samuel Gace Jr
Washington Drive
Char
Winston Wright
K Place
James Wilson McManess
Fairview Street
George White Jr
Walnut Street
White
Ophelia Archie
Iainiu Yeronis
Nwartsitential Construction
Reyes
Momred
Gurion
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Archdale
Archdal
C. Barris Jackson
Art Richardson
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