Guilford County to Reconsider Six Rescinded Items
Guilford County commissioners will revisit six items rescinded at the last meeting including a 2 percent county employee pay hike effective July 17 and appointments to the Greensboro High Point Airport Authority. Also on the agenda are a new group health plan, tax department staff raises, land transfer to Guilford Technical Institute for federal funds, and a bond request by the airport authority. The session begins 2 p.m. Monday at the Administration Building with prior actions and budget discussions slated during the morning and afternoon sessions.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Board of Equalization and Review
Greesboro- High Point
Richard Maxwell
Robert Shaw
Commission
Dale Montgomery
Ruby Mangan
Tax Department
Industrial Education
Guilford Technical Institute
Sioners
Greensboro-High Point
L. Richardson Memorial Hospital
Guilford County Mental Health Department
Sheriff's Department
Piedmont Triad
Carolina Steel Corp
U.S. 521
Deep River Township
Summer Township
John Witherspoon
Graduation Dinner Debate Sparks Tie Tug Of Pride
A father figure and friend clash over dress at a graduation dinner. Marshall resists wearing a shirt and tie, arguing about dignity and tradition while the family debates shoes, a band, and a health rule. The scene ends with plans to eat cheaply at a McDonald’s.
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Washington
McGrory
Marshall
Bloodmobile Visit Slated in Thomasville
The bloodmobile will visit the Thomasville area Wednesday June 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 39 p.m. at the Civic Center. The Bloodmobile visit is sponsored by the Thomasville Merchants Association and the Thomasville Chamber of Commerce.
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Thomasville
Civic Center
Physician Addresses Lions Club On Father Role
Local physician Dr. Eldora H. Terrell spoke at the High Point Lions Club meeting on family life. She argued the father’s presence stabilizes children, especially boys in early years, and urged husbands to guide with firmness and love.
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Eldora H. Terrell
High Point Lions Club
The
Lions
Flag Day Ceremony Hears Sparse Attendance
A small turnout of High Pointers, scouts, and Elks attended Friday night’s Flag Day observance by the local Elks Club. The Second Marine Division Drum and Bugle Corps from Camp Lejeune performed a one hour concert to start the event, which the Elks held early hoping for a larger crowd before the weekend.
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Scouts and Elks
Elks Club
Second
Marine Division
Drum and Bugle Corps
Camp Lejeune
Elks
Auto Hits Pole Injures Driver and Several Crashes Reported
A 28-year-old man was treated and released after his car ran off English Road and hit a utility pole. Larry Lee Leonard was charged with no operator’s license violation of prohibition laws and failure to reduce speed. Damages $2500. Several other crashes followed with injuries and multiple vehicle damages, including Juanita Juliet Little 21 charged with failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident after rear ending Henry Daniel Meekins 29. Damages to both cars and to a third vehicle totaled hundreds of dollars. Additional incidents involved Edna Lee Poole 25 and Lonnie Montford 22 in a backing collision with license and registration issues. A three-car crash injured Helen Swaim Testino 40 who ran a stop sign, with damages to three vehicles. Ronald Bodenheimer 21 was charged with failure to yield after backing into Larry Lawson 22. A 1é year-old driver struck two parked cars in the morning.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
English Road
Larry Lee Leonard
Leonard
Juanita Juliet Little
W. Green Drive
Henry Daniel Meekins
Franklin Avenue
Leonard Street
Edna Lee Poole
Ward Street
Fairview
Willis Streets
Lonnie Montford
Thomasville
Montford
Helen Swaim Testino
Eastchester Drive
Forrest and
Montheu
Viria Dale Marshall
Trinity
Marshall
James Rocco Scarcella
Hazelton
Testino
Scarcella
Ronald Michael Boden
Heimer
Route 4
Brentwood Street
Bodenheimer
Brentwood
Larry Lester Lawson
Hall Avenue
Lawson
Concert by Mose Henry at First Presbyterian Church
Mose Henry guitarists composer and TV writer will perform at 8:30 p.m. Saturday in the fellowship hall of First Presbyterian Church. The former Highwaymen member and current Presbyterian School of Christian Education student will present mainly self written folk music. Henry aids in the motion picture Crista in London and will return next week to continue work.
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Mose Henry
Fellowship Hall
First Presbyterian Church
London
England
Henry
Break-ins Hit Local Stores For Beer Cash And Goods
Thieves struck the Shell Inn and Jnnes Smoke Shop on Main Street Thursday night or Friday morning stealing beer eight cartons of cigarettes and cash. Other incidents include a break-in at U S Plywood Champion Papers and home burglaries with items taken and a car theft attempt. Police pursued charges including larceny and discharging firearms.
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Shell Inn
N. Main Street
Dale Davis
Davis
Jnne
S. Main Street
Ernest Thalasinos
U.S
Plywood
Champion Papers, Inc
Jack Salway
Guilford County Eyes 10.5 Million Social Services Budget
Guilford County Social Services Board begins study of a proposed 10.5 million dollar budget for the coming year reflecting increases in aid recipients and Medicaid. The plan calls for 195 staff if all positions are approved and totals 10,754,200 with full resources.
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G2eensboro
Guilford County Social Services Board
Guilford County
Social Service Board
L. M. Thompson
Social
Board of Commissioners
Thompson
Thorngbon
National contest offers $10,000 in cash prizes
Manpower Inc will award ten thousand dollars in cash prizes this summer for community action programs. The top prize is three thousand dollars. The contest is open to individuals and groups aged 21 years and younger. Entry forms available at the local post office, 115 W High.
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W. High
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Shaw
Maxwell
Art Buchwald
McDonald
Washington Post Co
Lions Club
Art Richardson
W. P. Leonard
N. Hamilton Street
Homer Hicks
Biltmore
Hicks
Linda Lightenberger
Maryland Place
Pine Street
Adams- Millis, Inc
John McKay
Edmundson Street
James Mitchell
Kivett Drive
Andrew Jordan
S. Elm Street
Beatrice Gale Howard
Rt 5
High Point
Martha Wells Caudle
Rt. 2
Thompsons
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