Bloodmobile collects 79 pints on first day at High Point
Red Cross Bloodmobile ended the first day of its June visit in High Point with 79 donors toward a 250 pint two day goal. Nine first time donors and eleven replacements supported the effort. Everett R. McDowell of Trinity joined the Eight Gallon Club with his 64th pint, a rare local milestone. Arnold H. Mann joined the Two Gallon Club and Carroll E Ward and George Smith reached the one gallon level. The event was to run at the Red Cross Chapter House on English Road through 3 30 p m today.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
High Point
Red Cross
Everett R. McDowell
Rt. 1
Trinity
McDowell
Arnold H. Mann
Rt. 4
Thomasville
Carroll E. Ward
Cook Street
George Smith
English Rd
Trinity Man Joins Eight-Gallon Club
Everett R. McDowell of Trinity donated his eighth gallon of blood at the High Point Chapter House, marking his 64th trip to the Red Cross Bloodmobile. He recalls aiding a hunting accident victim and stresses how simple and important blood donations are for emergencies.
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Trinity Man
High Point
Hospital Pledges Top $1 Million in Campaign Drive
High Point Memorial Hospital nears a $1.25 million public phase goal for a $4 million expansion that would raise patient capacity by 50 percent. A first gifts report shows $1,017,531 in total gifts and pledges, with details from special gifts and business professional divisions to follow at 4:30 p.m. Thursday and a final report Friday.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
Leo Heer
Heer
Special Gifts
Howard Pancoast
W. D. Lee
Six Named to East Carolina College Student Legislature
Six members at large were elected to the East Carolina College summer student legislature. Among the winners are Richard Allen Crutchfield of Kernersville and Toni Boling Elam of Asheboro.
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East Carolina College
Richard Allen Crutchfield
Kernersville
Toni Boling Elam
Asheboro
No Interest Found in Southern Rail Elimination Plan
High Point officials report no ridership or user interest for Southern Railway’s proposal to drop two Washington to Salisbury passenger trains. A Lynchburg hearing drew protests from cities counties and business groups as the ICC holds four hearings with Danville Greensboro and Greensboro on future steps. George Covington of the Chamber said attendance at Greensboro is unlikely unless objections arise by Thursday.
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Southern Railway
Washington
Salisbury
George Covington
Chamber of Commerce
Southern
Lynchburg
Interstate Commerce Commission
Danville
Greensboro
Covington
ICC
Railway
Crackdown Planned on Traffic Violators in 25 Counties
State patrol has received no notice of a crackdown. Guilford County joins 25 counties targeted to reduce fatalities. Wake County leads in deaths and injuries. Commissioner Pilston Godwin cites rural crashes in the 1966 period, naming Robeson to Wilkes among the counties listed.
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Guilford County
Wake County
Pilston Godwin
North Carolina
Robeson
Buncombe
Cabarrus
Catawba
Cumberland
Davidson
Forsyth
Gaston
Guilford
Mecklenburg
Onslow
Randolph
Alamance
Burke
Caldwell
Cleveland
Duplin
Halifax
Harnett
Iredell
Johnston
Rowan
Surry
Wilkes
Wake
Furniture Price Hike Question Unanswered
Midwest manufacturers at the Chicago summer market say they will hold prices despite rising costs while Southern producers predict a 3 to 5 percent rise by late summer. Retailers remain quiet as sales lag and inventories shrink, with September and November seen as peak months.
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South
Midwest
Chicago
Thomas B. Stanley Jr
Stanley Furniture Co
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn
Stanley
City issues 7 new houses and 5 business permits total 176430
Building permits issued by the Inspection Department over several days total 176,430 dollars. Seven new houses valued at 85,200 dollars plus five business or industrial improvements at 67,700 dollars. Roofing, improvements, and repairs add 22,? further permits. specific projects include warehouses for SAM SHAVITZ and G. W. Fender, a Hatteras Yacht Co. addition, Silverknit Hosiery repairs, and multiple single family homes on Spring Garden Street Hay Street Longview Drive Welch Street Westminster Street and Chambers Street.
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A. R. Strange
Strange
Hatteras Yacht Co
Kivett Drive
Silverknit Hosiery Company
Bradley Place
G. W. Fender
West Ward Ave
James Manufacturing Co
Burton Street
Linda Laprite
Spring Garden Street
M. W. Dandall
Hay Street
Frank M. Hawks
Longview Dr
J. Robert Connor
Ann Arbor Court
Four Square
High Point Enterprise Section D June 20 1967
The document shows the High Point Enterprise newspaper date and section marker for a June 20 1967 Tuesday afternoon issue. No further readable article details are present in the provided text.
Personalised 1968 license plates begin NC DMV intake
North Carolina DMV will start accepting applications for personalized 1968 plates. Applicants pay a ten dollar fee plus regular renewal costs, with rules restricting offensive combinations and prior license suspensions. Plates issued on a first come, first served basis, about 21 000 available next year, with a Sept 1 1967 cutoff. Reservations for 1969 won’t be taken before Jan 1 1968.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Department of Motor Vehicles
Godwin
Weather outlook cloudy and warm into midweek
The forecast calls for variable cloudiness and warm temperatures through Wednesday with a 20 percent chance of showers. Today's high around 85 and tonight's low near 65. Wednesday's high near 90 and last night's low about 67. Thursday expected similar conditions.
Commission Accepts Bid On Pneumatic Tube System
Guilford County Commissioners awarded a 21291 contract to Lamson Corp for a pneumatic tube system at the Greensboro Health Department to link trailers with the main building. They also approved 2599 for roof coverings and 20590 for x ray equipment under a tuberculosis program.
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Greensboro
County Health Department
Lamson Corp
Charlotte
Department
Children’s and Youth
Health Department
The
Greensboro Awning Co
Thomasville City Council approves 15 cent tax hike
The Thomasville City Council approved a 15 cent tax increase per $100 of property valuation and named J Kyle Williams city manager. The budget totals $1,829,793 with a $60 million valuation, funding fire department expansion, a new park, housing inspector, higher salaries, and increased school funding to $144,000.
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Bob Burchette
Thomasville
J. Kyle Williams
J. Glenn Pennington
Harvey Carpenter Jr
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Chip Faircloth
High Point Fabrice Co
Mr. McDowell
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Everett McDowell
Hospital
High
Bob Marks
Enterprise
High Point Area
Tom A. Finch
Thomasville Furniture Industries
Finch
Sam Shavitz
High Point Enterprise
Commission
Dale Montgomery
Carl Johnson
Pennington
Fire Department
Randolph Street
Joe Wheliss
New Thomasville
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