High Point Memorial Hospital fund drives past goal
The High Point Memorial Hospital building fund campaign exceeded its $1 25 million goal with pledges reaching 1 333 274 and an extension to July 20 for remaining contributions. Divisions reported 204 936 from business and professional gifts and 129 466 from employees, with over 600 volunteers involved since April to expand capacity and equip facilities.
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High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital Building Fund
R. T. Amos Jr
General Cochairman
W. A. Horney
W. R. Peters
Guilford Budget: General Fund Includes Health and Sheriff
Guilford County outlines a multi component budget with the general fund at 19.05 cents of the 79 cent tax rate for 1967, totaling 2,522,552 in taxes and a 3,840,129 appropriation. The sheriff's department remains the largest unit at 659,650 with added staff limited to three new workers. Capital outlay declines, while planning and inspections gain, and data processing grows with new voter registration and health department computer work.
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Jim Hawkins
Guilford County
Sheriff's Department
Greensboro
Planning Department
High Point Office
Tax Department
General Fund
Paul Gibson
Gibson
Curtis Kennedy
Elections Department
Health Department
Work On N. Main Has More Problems Than Meet The Eye
City highway widening on N Main Street involves utilities water sewer gas and electrical lines being relocated and upgraded. Five separate crews from utilities and a storm drainage project operate ahead of the roadbed under traffic disruption and coordination by the Traffic Engineering Department.
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David Idol
Enterprise
High Point
N. Main
Harry Burns
Burns
Bay Street
Try
Ing
Telephone
Angry On N Main Street Hobbles Downtown Shops
Merchants along the N Main Street corridor report steep declines as a six month traffic project blocks the route. Business losses range from 25 to 65 percent, with several stores folding and customers rerouting to Greensboro or Winston-Salem.
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Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Weather outlook shows scattered showers and warm weekend
Variable clouds and scattered thunderstorms mark today and tonight with warmer temperatures. Highs near 85 and lows around 65 to 70. The weekend promises similar warmth and partly cloudy skies along the Carolina coast with more thundershowers possible.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
1.5 Million Housing Grant Approved for Low Income Units
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development approves a 1 548 941 grant to build 96 low income housing units in High Point NC. Construction to start by year end with private contractors. total new public housing reaches 362 units. A 13 601 grant funds planning for elderly services under the Older Americans Act.
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Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Horace Kornegay
William Gordon
High Point Housing Authority
Housing Authority
City Council
Brockett and
Little Streets
Gordon
North Carolina
Coordinating Council On Aging
Carolinas Council of Housing and Redevelopment
Save copies of The Enterprise for vacation readers
The Enterprise circulates a tip to readers going away to ask their carrier to save copies and deliver them on return. If contact with the carrier is difficult, call 885 2166 and the staff will relay the message.
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The
Enterprise
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J. H. Millis
Guilford
By Jim Hawkins
Payer
Chip Faircloth
N. Main Street
Leo Palmer
High Point Mer
Ellis Roach
Texaco
Montlieu
Other Bay
Roach
Pittsburgh
John Blackwell
Don O’briant
City Auto Parts
Bruce Weaver
Sherman - Williams Paint
Harold C. Davis
Laurance Ingram
Ingram
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