Project Impact to Fight Highway Slaughter in North Carolina
Guilford and Forsyth counties will pilot Project Impact starting July 1 to curb highway deaths and injuries. Gov. Sanford’s program expands to Cumberland Robeson Buncombe and Haywood with education, engineering and coordinated enforcement across agencies. Data show Guilford and Forsyth suffered thousands of injuries and dozens of deaths last year.
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Frank Warren
Guilford
Forsyth
North Carolina
Cumberland
Robeson
Buncombe
Haywood
Terry Sanford
Greenboro
Phil W. Ellis
North Carolina Traffic Safety Council
Ellis
State Highway Patrol
Guilford County
Scots Confirms Land Purchase for Large Discount Store in High Point
Scots, a Connecticut based discount department store chain, announced it has bought land in High Point for a new 80,000 square foot one story discount unit to join a planned 300,000 square foot shopping center. The release did not specify the exact site. The company also reported buying land in Greensboro and Asheville for 80,000 square foot stores and lists current and upcoming projects in several states. Locally, development chatter continues but no construction has begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
High Point
W. B. Leverton
Winston- Salem
Westchester Drive
Cleveland Investments Co
Shelby
Enterprise
Scots Company
Scots
Greensboro
Asheville
East Windsor
Newington
Bloomfield
Norwich
Conn
Toledo
Ohio
Waterbury
Lebanon
Wilkes - Barre
Johnstown
Spacemobile Display Comes to High Point College
A NASA spacemobile will visit Memorial Auditorium at High Point College Tuesday for an aerospace workshop led by Robert E. Krebs. The 50 minute demonstration covers rockets satellites and U S space exploration using scale models color films and slides. Dr L M Hays directs the workshop sponsored with Civil Air Patrol and the Air Force and ends Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Memorial Auditorium
High Point College
Spacemobile
Robert E. Krebs
NASA
United States
U. S
Krebs
North Carolina
L. M. Hays
College
Civil Air Patrol
Air Force
Kirkman to Speak at IMC Meeting on June 19
Arthur Kirkman will address the High Point Industrial Management Club at the YMCA on June 19. The program includes a screening of The Case of the Missing Magnets and recognition of The Borden Co. as company of the month by Bill Ragsdale. Dinner is served at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Arthur Kirkman
High Point Industrial Management Club
YMCA
Kirkman
Bill Ragsdale
Borden Co
Daugherty Opens Law Office Here
Hilary Daugherty longtime solicitor of Guilford County Domestic Relations Court has opened a general practice at 209 E Commerce Street He left the court post to run for High Point Municipal Court solicitor in the May 26 Democratic primary where he finished second to Donald Boone Daugherty a Kinston native is a 1951 NC State College textiles graduate and NC Central Law School alum with a 1960 law license He has served with the Junior Chamber of Commerce and local and state bar associations He is married to Alice Warner and they reside at 1109 Camden Ave with three children Karen Bill Beverly.
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Hilary Daugherty
High Point
Guilford County Domestic Relations Court
E. Commerce Street
Daugherty
Donald Boone
Kinston
State College
Navy
Mohawk Carpet Mills
Greenville
Miss
University of North Carolina
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Alice Warner
Wilmette
Ill
Karen
Bill
Beverly
Daughertys
Camden Ave
No One Hurt as Auto Collides With Utility Pole
A Friday early morning crash on English Street left the vehicle driven by Larry Wayne Jessup, 18, of Hodgin Street with about 500 in damage after he said another car forced him off the road. A separate collision on E Washington Street involved Clem Tate, 50, of Sebring Florida, and Thomas Tate, 38, of High Point causing about 175 in damages. An earlier S Wrenn Street incident involved Raymond Alvin Chamber, 47, of Hickory and O C Scott, 35, of Park Street with combined damage around 75. Dorothy Loflin Rowe, 38, of Shamrock Road was rear ended by Grady Franklin Lain Jr., 16, of Willowood Circle causing about 140 in damage and Lain was charged with exceeding a safe speed.
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English Street
Larry Wayne Jessup
Hodgin Street
Jessup
E. Washington Street
Clem Tate
Sebring
Fla
Washington
N. Wrenn Street
Thomas Tate
High Point
S. Wrenn Street
Raymond Alvin Chamber
Hickory
O. C. Scott
Park Street
Dorothy Loflin Rowe
Shamrock Road
Eastchester Drive
Grady Franklin Lain Jr
Willowood Circle
Rowe
Lain
Local youth Billy Burchfield returns from nationals camp
Billy Burchfield of Janice Avenue returned to his home after attending a National Baton Twirlers Association camp at the University of South Carolina. He previously won a trophy and two medals at a Myrtle Beach contest and plans to compete in Norfolk Virginia this week.
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Billy Burchfield
Janice Avenue
National Baton Twirlers Assn
University of South Carolina
Myrtle Beach
Norfolk
Weather Outlook for Dad’s Day
The forecast promises sunny to warm conditions with a high near 87 degrees. The low last night was 60 and yesterday peaked at 84 as no rain is expected before Monday. Moist air moving in could bring scattered showers by Tuesday.
Two High Point Vets on NC Veterinary Meet Program
Two High Point veterinarians will participate in the 61st annual North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association meeting in Winston-Salem this week. Dr P C McLean will demonstrate ear trimming via closed circuit TV from Bowman Gray School of Medicine vivarium, while Dr E M Sink will present a poultry necropsy procedure likewise by closed circuit television. More than 200 veterinarians and their wives are expected for the three day session ending Wednesday noon, with entertainment lined up alongside clinical sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association
Winston - Salem
P. C. McLean
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
E. M. Sink
North Carolina
Repeat Showing Of Battleship Film Slated
"Showboat The Great Lady" about the U S S North Carolina airs on WFMY TV Channel 2 tonight at 9. A repeat telecast recounts World War II battleships in action and how the ship was saved from the scrap heap by North Carolina citizens. The vessel is now in Wilmington as a permanent war memorial.
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North Carolina
Wfmy-Tv
Channel 2
Wilmington
Camp Uwharrie Opens For 1962 Season Today
Camp Uwharrie begins its 38th year with 234 camper capacity and a 290 acre site north of High Point off Guilford College Road. About 1,000 boys will attend weekly during the summer, with a 20 member permanent staff plus cooks, a nurse, a dietitian, and unit scoutmasters.
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Uwharrie
High Point
Guilford College Road
Camp Uwharrie
Thomasville
Lexington
Salisbury
Mocksville
North
South Carolina
Florida
Georgia
George W. King
Rowan
Davie Counties
Calvin Rice
B. W. Hackney Jr
D. L. Crawford
Guy Carr Jr
Fred Hicks
James D. Norris
David Idol
Buford Draper
David Sink
John Smith
Richard Helm
Mike Koonce
Eddie Koonce
Howard Hackney
Bennie Farmer
Ronald Secreast
Mitchel Malpass
Clarence Hustruld
Michael Bernhardt
Jerry Pratt
Fred Jordan Jr
Ronald Palmer
Color clues in outfits spark lively guesses on personality
An editorial jibes at color psychology claiming orange with red suggests bravado or whimsy. It mocks pink, green, blue, yellow and white as signs of traits from courage to thrift, then shares playful local vignettes about pets named Hussy and Hissy, and a mother and son supermarket incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Hussy
Local Youth William Fagg to Perform at UNC Recital
William Fagg a Northeast Junior High student and junior high representative will perform in the 12th annual Piano Clinic at the University of North Carolina on June 25 at 8 p.m in Graham Memorial Student Center lounge. Lelia Clinard of High Point High School will accompany him.
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William Fagg
Northeast Junior High School
North
South Carolina
University of North Carolina
Graham Memorial
UNC
Young Fagg
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
William
Sidney Gayle
National Guild of Piano Teachers
N. C. Music Educators Assn
National Music Teachers Assn
Greensboro College
Kabalevsky
Lelia Clinard
High Point High School
Scouts Rechecked in Swimming and Lifesaving Program
The week long program ends Saturday and starts a new group of boys Sunday. All registered scouts in camp may fish in the scout lake Saturday morning.
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Forsyth County
Albert Coates
Institute of Government
Coates
Carolina
Sanford
High Point Enterprise
Charlie M. Richardson
Kimrey Street
Richardson
William V. Faircloth
S. Main Street
Faircloth
Lester Myers
Dalton Street
Lillie Brown
W. Green Street
Leroy Rorie
Rt. 2
Trinity
Henry Junior Burke
Cross Street
Discount House Chain
Dad
High Point Veterinarians
Calvin T. Rice
Bunn Hackney
Joe Rawley
All
National
Fraternity of Student Musicians
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