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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

05 Mar 1974

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High Point Enterprise

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High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1974

Page

5

Deaths and funerals fill Greensboro and surrounding areas

Obituary notices from Greensboro Jamestown and Lincolnton report Gerald Sechrest 48 of Jamestown died at home after six months of declining health. He was a WWII Navy veteran, owner of a finishing company, husband of Elizabeth Hill Sechrest and father of three, with services at Friendly Baptist Church and burial at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Additional death notices list Napoleon Jones Lincolnton 80, Mrs Kathryn Byers Madison 69, James Lee 83, and James Thomas McClain 15 of Randleman, with funeral arrangements at local churches and Brown's Funeral Home. Survivors include spouses, children, siblings, and parents.

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Gerald David Sechrest Sr Rt. 7 Greensboro Montevista Drive Jamestown Mr. Sechrest High Point Frederick A. Sechrest Sr Cordie Evans Sechrest High Point City Bryce Commercial College U.S. Navy Sechrest Douglas Gardner Society Hill D.C C. M. McPherson Cheraw Edwin Meyers Alcona C.M. McPherson B.C. Clayton Carson Calif Brown- Pennington Funeral Home Hartsville Gilbert G Red) Sechrest Hillside Drive Frederick A. Sechrest Jr Madison Height Friendly Baptist Church Billy Long E. W. Price Jr Floral Garden Park N.B. Jones Lincolnton Napoleon Bonaparte Jones Franklin County Beverly Fred Jones High Shoals Nathaniel Jones Morganton Calvin Jones Spartanburg Fay Rutledge Asheboro Charlotte Setzer Edgar Jones Cassie Ham High Schoals Church of God Lincoln County Forest Lawn Cemetery James Lee James Arture Dim) Lee Rankin Memorial United Methodist Church W. Grady Burgin R. Delbert Byrum Sechrest Funeral Home Walter Moon William B. Lee Jimmy Lee Ricket Lee Tommy Lee Robert E. Lee Jr Clarence Johnson Michael Lee Roscoe Elmore Lee Carr St High Point Memorial Hospital Carr Street Chestnut Street Friendly Club Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church Kathryn Byers Madison Kathryn Kesselring Byers Madison Methodist Church Donald Beaty Alice Lee Brown Farmington Dr Oakhurst Caswell County Glenwood United Methodist Church Ruth Bell Vance Brown Rockingham County Annie McKnight Charles Evans Randleman James Thomas McClain St. Peter's United Methodist Church Brown
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Randleman High and Gray's Chapel Additions Schedule Shifts

Randolph County School Board reports Randleman Senior High campus 33 percent complete with completion targeted January 31, 1975 and possibly opening in late 1974. Gray's Chapel addition delayed three months due to steel delivery. project expected by August after a 1973 fire. Old high school to become a middle school, reshaping grade layouts. ninth grade to move to the new building pending board approval. School start times shift earlier by one hour starting March 18, with openings at 8:15 and 8:20 a.m.

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Sy Don' Wrenn Asheboro Leman Gray's Chapel Randolph County Monae John Lawrence J.hyatt Hammond Randleman High 1 Hammond Gray’s Chapel Lawrence Robert Hedrick Hedrick Randleman High New Market Randleman
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County approves 62.5 percent funding for new employee

Davidson County commissioners allocate 1205 to a food stamp program salary with about 480 for a First Citizens Bank dispensing agreement. An extra worker would cost about 6000, offset by anticipated one cent sales tax. They delay action on a pre delinquency counseling service awaiting legality review as funds are privately raised. Also considered is expanding Boone's Cave State Park per a letter from Ron Vogler.

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First Citizens Bank Thomasville Berrier Lexie Ledman Ledman Lexington Robert Carroll Davie County Ron Vogler Boone’s Cave State Park
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Assembly's slow progress in the 1975 session

Lawmakers explain the slow pace as a mix of simultaneous bills in both houses, better drafting help from AG staff and computers, an election year, and measures shaped for political considerations back home. Many new bills surface while interim promises lag, with non action or holding actions likely to carry into next year.

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House Senate Study Commission State House
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Guilford Board Okays GTI Funds for Health Building

Guilford Technical Institute won approval to use 1.046 million dollars in state funds for a health careers building at the Jamestown campus and several smaller projects. a land deed to GTI was delayed while appraisals are arranged. The board also discussed watershed rules for the Burlington Reservoir area, dog bite claims, and waiving some site plan requirements to expedite a Holiday Inn project near E 40 West.

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Jim Hawkins Ernee Stall Greensboro Guilford County Board of Commissioners Guilford Technical Institute Jamestown GTI Planning Dept Burlington Reservoir State Board of Health Colfax Area Percy Sears Luther Medlin F. P. Bodenheimer Price Ralph Walker Richard Maxwell Donald Health High Point New Street Sears James Clontz Clontz Heath Edward Thompson Colfax Whitsett-Sedalia E 40 Here
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School Cafeteria Is Hit By Thieves

Weekend break in at Oak Hill School cafeteria reported missing items valued at 850 dollars include hot dogs corn dogs hamburgers and other foodstuffs. Window entry and open door exit noted with some property damage. Other Monday thefts included 18 gallons of gasoline from a school bus and an electric guitar beer and cigarettes from a station.

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Oak Hill Immaculate Heart of Mary English Road Roger William Pinnix Dartmouth Street
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G. D. Sechrest Mrs. Douglas Gardner Alice Brown Hanes- Lineberry Vanstory Street George E. Smith Guilford Memorial Park James T. McClain Moses Cone Hospital U.S. 220 Rosa McClain Washington Helena McClain Jeffries McClain George Parson Virginia Belo Odessa McClain Chestnut Dr Joe F. Bartsch Cumby Chapel Mr. Thumy Ray Stewart Providence ‘Wesleyan Church Carl C. Reddeck Mary W. Haynes Community Baptist Church SG Tod Lexington Ave National Barry John Stutts HAM Sechrest Chapel Roy Franklin Hedrick Lebanon Church Cemetery James A Jim) Lee Rankin Memorial ‘United Methodist Church Gerald Sechrest Buckaroo North Main St Randleman School NEW Davidson Assembly Joseph of Atimathea Guilford Board Medlin Guilford County Burlington Lake Bramblewood Charles Price Owen Braughter Environmental Health Attorney General's Office Great Alamance Creek Bodenheimer Commission Robert Shaw Rollatape City of High Point Continental Furniture Main Street E. Commerce Grace Flower Jorth Wraan S. Westwood Eckerd Drugs Westchester Mann Drug Ashe Camper Aluminum High Point Road
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