Fake it for status with trailer hitches and hats
In a wry column Forrest Dates notes changing status symbols from tail fins to clever gags. He jokes about trailer hitches ski racks and helmeted motorcyclist looks as cheap signals of prestige and warns that real personalization may backfire.
High Point Missed Funds for Summer Feeding Extension
State officials will not add seven days of summer lunches in High Point as funding was not returned by agencies. About 2,000 children eat noon meals at 14 sites Monday through Friday, with 33 days funded instead of 40. A & T program for Guilford children received no funds due to late filing, highlighting the need for better next year planning.
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High Point
Mary Dillard
School Food Service Program
Parks and Recreation Dept
Guilford County
A & T State University
Guilford
Charges Filed Against Man In Hill Street Shooting
Police filed multiple counts against Earl W. Holmes of Hill Street. He is accused of shooting into an occupied dwelling carrying a concealed weapon public drunkenness and violation of the prohibition laws. The incident targeted L. C. Skeen’s Griffith Street residence around 6 45 a.m. Saturday.
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Thomasville
Hill Street
Earl W. Holmes
Holmes
L. C. Skeen
Griffith Street
Neglected Caboose Given Another Ride
A long neglected caboose on N Main Street was loaded onto a tractor trailer and moved by hydraulics to a new site after a three mile journey. The move, watched by some locals, cost about 900 dollars. Rail officials note caboose models have evolved with radios and cushioned underframes, and the old car may be restored to a 1900s red decor.
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Martha
Clontz
United States
N. Main Street
N. Main
Westchester
Summer basketball registration at Carl Chavis YMCA
Youths aged 11 to 17 may register for summer basketball at the Carl Chavis YMCA 215 Fourth Street Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Trinity Senior High Bulldog Club meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the high school library. Driver training classroom phase starts July 7 at 9:30 a.m. at T Wingate Andrews High School for students 14 to 18.
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Carl Chavis Ymca
Trinity“Senior High School
T. Wingate Andrews High School
All Tired Worn Out All Tired Worn Out Barn on Highway 68 near Friendship
An old weatherbeaten barn near the regional airport at Friendship remains a pleasing sight despite outliving its original use. The scene conveys a quiet, reassuring charm in its worn state captured by Sonny Hedgecock.
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Highway 68
Friendship
Local notices and brief items from Sunday edition
Sunday morning notices page highlights short items from High Point area including community updates, public notices, and brief notices from local organizations and officials.
Weather Forecast For Piedmont Region
Cloudy skies continue with a 20 percent chance of rain today tapering to 10 percent tonight. Highs in the mid 80s and lows in the mid 60s. Extended outlook partly cloudy through Wednesday with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
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Piedmont
License Fees Up for DMV Driver Permits and Licenses
DMV fees rise effective Tuesday July 1. Operator licenses go from 3.25 to 4.00, chauffeurs licenses from 4.75 to 5.00, and learner permits for 16 and older will be 2.00 with 18 month validity. Renewals or second learner permits cost 3.25. Learner permits under 16 remain free. Duplicate licenses and special ID cards stay at 1.00. ID cards aid identification for non drivers.
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Dept. of Motor Vehicles
Sunday Only as Carriers Not Responsible for Subscriptions
A notice states that independent carriers, distributors, and the High Point Enterprise Inc. are not responsible for advance subscription payments or payments made to their representatives. It mentions home delivery rate agreements with a local carrier and references a national advertising representative network.
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High Point Enterprise, Inc
Weorechtinn Company
National Advertising Representatives
Word play in a semantics class at UNC Greensboro
In a seman tics course at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro the writer muses on word labels versus reality. He notes the clash between semantic theory and living language, including E prime, imaginary quotation marks, and the quest to express truth without the verb to be.
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Uiversity of North Carolina
Greensboro
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