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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1977

Page

11

Dobbins William Dobbins 59 Riverdale Jamestown

Willis William Dobbins 59 of Riverdale Jamestown died Saturday at home after two years of declining health and six months of serious illness. Born June 10 1917 in New York City he lived in Jamestown since 1946 and married Rachel Tyner in 1941 who survives. He worked at Masonite Fabricators retiring 1975 after 20 years at Dolly Madison Bakeries and was a World War II Army veteran. He attended the Church of God and is survived by a daughter Joyce Hyder three grandchildren and several step and half siblings. Funeral arrangements incomplete body at Sechrest Funeral Home.

Willis William Dobbins Riverdale Road Rt. 1 Jamestown Mr. Dobbins New York City Charles Robert Jeannie Stewell Dobbins Rachel Tyner Masonite Thomasville Dobbins Dolly Madison Bakeries Greensboro Church of God Raymond Joyce) Hyder Goodman St Archdale Ruth Dobbins Altoona Sallie Horan Staten Island N.Y Carrie Magill Lancaster Ada Davis Key West Fla Beryl Houck Williamsburg Gail Ross Charles Dalton Dobbins Sechrest Funeral Home

People See Change Through Citizens, Jordan Says

NEW LONDON Conn AP U S Rep Jordan D Texas says the driving force for change in the United States is the people not Congress or government. She argues change hinges on citizen outrage and concern, not years or congressional action. The remark recalls her Nixon impeachment committee prominence and 1976 Democratic Convention speech. John Woodrow Blankenship Sr. of Lexington dies after two months illness at 64 with service planned. Aurelia Wade of Roanoke dies at 70. Hattie Kearns of Denton funeral set.

New London Conn United States Etca Congress U.S Jordan D-Texas House Committee J. W. Blankenship Lexington John Woodrow Blankenship Sr Belair Trailer Park Jersey Church Road Lexington Memorial Hospital

Carter Callers Get Wrong Man

In Milwaukee Otto Flaig’s telephone number 242 1611 drew callers seeking President Carter. The error began Friday when the White House number for a call in show was publicized and callers dialed 1 then missed the 900 area code, causing confusion and wrong numbers.

Milwaukee Otto Flaig Carter Flaig

Snowy Winter Slams Visitor Numbers at Great Smoky Park

Heavy snows and cold in Gatlinburg Tennessee cut park attendance. Officials report year to date visitors down 20 percent from last year and February 1976 to last month down 27 percent. Car counts fell from 227,800 to 167,100 with backcountry overnight stays down 38 percent from 1,588 to 987.

Gatlinburg, Tenn Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rangers Tennessee-North Carolina

Brazil raises minimum coffee export price and taxes

The Brazilian Coffee Institute raised the minimum export price from 2.10 to 2.80 per pound and tax per 132 pound sack from 107 to 120, effective through June 30. Soluble coffee prices also increased, and US market impact remains uncertain while harvest forecasts show a drop.

Rio DE Janeiro, Brazil Brazilian Coffee Institute U.S Brazil The Coffee Institute the Institute Institute

Woman's call to Carter on drug sparks nationwide CBS buzz

Mrs. DeHart of North Carolina spoke with President Carter after dialing repeatedly, seeking information on a drug claimed to help cancer patients though FDA says unsubstantiated. The event triggered a flood of calls and sparked warnings from a local dealer about protectives against a criminal CB thief.

Carter

Plan for a new Guilford County school district and facilities

The board discussed forming a new district with an 800–1,000 student high school and a 400–500 student elementary, plus Florence Elementary. Planning envisions moving northern Sedgefield and Millis Road, and Florence area students into the new district with minor adjustments. A 1966 Guilford study and 1971–75 plans note future schools, sewer access and a shared site. Snow delays and emergency roof repairs were approved.

High Point Pearce Florence Jamestown Sedgefield Millis Road Salmon Guilford County Planning Dept Board of Commissioners Pegram Board of Education

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