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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1974
Page
10
Asheboro trustees of Randolph Hospital faced bids $200,000 over available funds after expecting $400,000 in pledges but receiving $800,000 in promises. Chairman Charles McCrary said the board will meet with the architect and bidders to consider revised plans. Randolph Hospital operates as a private corporation.
Denton hosts a two day fly in featuring quick hop flights in small private planes, a display of antique steam powered farming gear, and a liquor still. Saturday night country music by local artists. Proceeds benefit the South Davidson Fire Department for a new fire station and community center. Event starts 10 a.m. Saturday at Denton International Airport. The airport is off Bomby Road beyond the Klopman Manufacturing Co. plant.
Guilford County commissioners are faulted for delayed staffing and planning as the county moves from surplus food programs to the food stamp system on July 1. Assistant director Charles Menches says only about one third of eligible 30,000 will be processed due to understaffing and late action. A confrontation at a social services waiting line underscores the strain.
Police logged numerous burglaries and thefts ranging from home break ins on Franklin Street and Gaylord Street to a Barbeche establishment on Berkley Street. Items stolen included stereo equipment, a pistol, a juke box, beer, and coins. In Thomasville the YMCA affiliate named Kathryn O Bryant as full time women’s program director, the first in local history, to lead the Health Club and girls athletic programs.
Davidson County Board of Education will review bids for construction of the new FE Lawson Brown Junior High, with J R Graham and Son Inc of High Point the low general contractor at 1 000 020. Heating by Comfort Contractors of Salisbury 204 000, electrical by Walter Carter Electric 195 990, plumbing by Powell Plumbing 117 500. The 800-student campus near East Davidson Senior High targets 1975 76 opening.
Dr Frank G Slaughter writes for Family Weekly on today s registered nurse role in hospitals A surge of patients rising costs and advanced tech push RNs to monitor screens while patients lack encouragement He offers steps to restore compassionate care and patient morale.
Randolph County Democrats meet Saturday at 2 p m to choose a new executive committee chairman between Richard Earl Johnson, former chair, and Pierre Oldham, Asheboro attorney and 19th Judicial District solicitor. Also on the ballot are electing delegates to district and state conventions to replace outgoing chair Charlie Casper.
A tent lasts about ten years if properly cared for. Clean and dry it before storing to avoid damage. Regular drying and airing prevent mold and fabric degradation, extending its usable life.
In Blowing Rock North Carolina police report the wife of a gallery owner was bound and robbed of money and jewelry in her home early today. Police chief Douglas Townsend withheld the amount lost by Mrs Irwin Sherwin stating she was tied up for about three hours before her husband arrived home from the Blowing Rock Art Gallery.
Several foreclosures announced in Guilford County including Joseph Darrell Kersey case with sale at High Point courthouse, a separate note of executor claim against Elsie H. James estate with deadline December 23, 1974, and a July 15 1974 public auction for a 1968 Chevrolet Nova plus another foreclosure with sale date July 24 1974 for 522 Centennial Avenue High Point.
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