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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1977
Page
9
The article notes two fading summer worshipers as convertibles decline and fishing shifts to high powered boats and tech gear. Johnny Gordon and Bill Stubbs are pictured braving insects to keep these two summer traditions alive.
Greensboro area mental health board discusses staff restructuring and budget needs. Frank Wilson reports progress since taking temporary assignment as staff changes include one resignation and others shifting roles. Officials outline plans for an infirmary style detox center, inpatient study, and a proposed alcoholism facility with initial county startup funds and state funding.
High Point officials pave the way for expanded federally funded jobs under the CETA program. The council meets with Guilford County Manpower to explore using extra funds, with a report due to Washington Thursday for possible allocations through September and beyond.
The High Point Drug Action Council will be funded from the next Community Development grant of about 3.5 million, while the Council on Aging is not funded. The Citizens Advisory Committee favored drug program spending focused on the Southside and blight renewal, giving priority to programs with matching funds. The elder care group argued their services help incapacitated seniors travel to medical appointments. The advisory panel proposed 612000 toward downtown revitalization, with 100000 for landscaping, and the council will study the proposals before Thursday’s agenda.
A Monday afternoon report from the High Point area notes routine happenings in local districts. The bulletin lists community events and public notices affecting residents and nearby organizations, with emphasis on timeliness and locality.
Davidson County Volunteers to the Court coordinator Pamela Clodfelter said funding will end March 31, terminating the program funded by CETA since November 1975. About 20 volunteers currently serve the county. the shortfall in volunteers led to the decision. Danny Royals will continue efforts with volunteers to the court as time allows.
Howard Hayes profiles High Point Police Director Mike James urging belt use with national figures showing 5000 deaths prevented yearly and injuries reduced by a third. He cites that 75 percent of traffic deaths occur within 25 miles of home and notes enforcement actions and area watch schedules plus a safety reminder about braking in emergencies.
Debra Jones Richardson twenty of Eastward Avenue was killed when a car driven by William Hubert Chapel English Road veered off Albertson Road and struck 209 Albertson Road at 9 54 p m The injured are William Chapel 30 Charles King 29 and Sheila Kelley 23 all listed in stable condition at High Point Memorial Hospital Chapel faces drunken driving charges The house owned by Arthur W Grubbs suffered complete damage The victim's body lies at Cumby Mortuary Chestnut Drive
An Asheboro man named Charles Ray mond Cecil age 26 died from a self inflicted gunshot wound while in a car with his girlfriend around 3 30 a m in Route 5 Randolph County authorities reported the incident described as a personal safety related shooting.
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