Meterless downtown parking in High Point nears half way mark
A city council trial of meterless downtown parking in High Point nears midway assessment. Merchants report easier parking and a calmer shopper mood, but officials note uneven space availability and ongoing enforcement actions. A university study is pending and potential extension hinges on future turnover data and revenue shifts.
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Regina Whittington
City Council
High Point
High Point Merchants Assn
R. V. Moss
City of
Ross
Lieut. L. Boyd
Boyd
More Volunteers Needed for Hospital Meal Service Expansion
High Point Memorial Hospital partners with High Point Mobile Meals to deliver special diet meals for diabetes ulcers and other ailments. Dietitians at the hospital will prepare meals for pickup by volunteers, with delivery to the elderly each day at 11 a.m. Volunteers are urged to help, with 200 volunteers typical and a summer shortage. The summer VACATION season has reduced volunteer numbers. contact Patty Morris at 869 4796 to help.
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Ray Hubbard
High Point Memorial Hospital
High Point Mobile Meals
Harry Jacobs
Cochairman
Mobile Meals
Tomlinson School
Council of Jewish Women
Church Women United
Dept.of Social Services
On the Scene Casts Upcoming Local Events
Robert Davis of the High Point Police will speak to the Chamber of Commerce Coffee Club on burglary prevention for summer vacations. The 10 a.m. event at the Chamber building is sponsored by the Public Safety Committee and the Coffee Club Committee.
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Robert Davis
High Point Police Dept
Chamber of Commerce Coffee Club
Sgt. Davis
Chamber of Commerce
The
Public Safety Committee
Coffeee Club Committee
Caring For Troubled Youth Tests Young Cottage Parent
Sandra Mander, cottage parent at Guilford County evaluation home for troubled youths, criticizes services as ending too soon. The home, open about July 1 after staff changes, houses five youths and uses behavior modification with rewards and punishments. Younger residents earn candy or family visits. older youths receive longer curfews and more privileges.
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VEN
Carver Enterprise
Sandra Mander
Social Services Department
Guilford County
Anthony Mander
University of North Carolina
University
Merry-Go-Round Of Summer Not All Bad
A personal reflection on balancing graduate school, family life, and summer classes at UNCG. The writer describes juggling teaching, studying, and family activities while considering the value of a master's degree for personal insight and shared family satisfaction. It recalls a local teacher who earned a degree before dying of leukemia, emphasizing that life is about pursuing meaning and supporting each other rather than chasing formal advancement.
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UNCG
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Rachel Gray
High Point Hardware Store
J. W. Long
Gilbert
Mrs. Gray
Long
J. W. Richardson
Richardson's Department Store
E. Washington Street
Selay Mellonas
High Point Cleaners and Hatters
Washington Street
Mellonas
Lieut. Boyd
Mrs. Jacobs
National Weather Service
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
N.C
Associated Press
Ravonea
Tyr. & Mo
Focal News
AP News
Ward-Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatives
Ragsdale
Ragsdale High School
Norway
Norway Information Service
High Point Public Library
American Field Service
YWCA
Gatewood Avenue
High Point Hairdressers
Dru Blackwell
NCHFC
Geritol
Cedrow Park
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