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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1966
Page
17
A June 15 financial report to the Board of Education shows the overall school lunch operation in the black with a balance of 7447.36. Nine city schools have a positive balance while the operation owes 19848.92 to the district for equipment purchases from two years ago.
William Penn High School will close as an all Negro facility when the new high school opens likely in September 1968. The High Point City Board of Education votes to create a two high school system with a new northern school near Northeast Junior High and Central High in the south.
The city planning commission released a report defending its handling of apartment project applications. It shows eight projects approved since June 1965 with longer time lapses for recent submissions and notes residents blame the commission for inferior design.
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association expands public relations program by recruiting high school and college graduates into the industry. It also develops educational kits for Home Economics classes nationwide. Janet R. McCurry of Central High School serves as recruitment consultant. Elizabeth Crawford named public relations assistant at UNC Greensboro.
Police report a double homicide at the West End Curb Market on English Road around 9 30 p m. Wayne Byerly 41 and Helen Hammer 38 were killed and Charles Hammer 46 was in critical condition with a head wound. The incident began when Byerly entered the market after purchasing beer at the Brookwood Beauty Shop next door.
The High Point Human Relations Commission discussed 20 grievances from Negro ministers about police discrimination and job access. Officials urged direct handling by the commission, while noting transportation barriers to Guilford Technical Institute and broader outreach to helpNe groes.
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