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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1972
Page
14
A 23 year old Archdale area woman told deputies a man wearing a blue stocking over his head entered her Rt 1 Trinity home shortly after midnight and forced her to undress. He took $190, then fled. A blue stocking was found nearby and bloodhounds tracked the trail briefly.
Governor Robert Scott is scheduled to dedicate the planned state zoo site on Purgatory Mountain this Saturday at 4 p.m. Officials say 700 people will attend while residents are invited to visit from 9 a.m. for hikes and picnics. The zoo moves its office to the mountain, using a new modular building as offices and an information center, with park use 1371 acres until the 1975 opening.
The Oakdale Road crossing on Southern Railway lines in Jamestown may get electronically controlled gates if the railroad covers half the cost. The State Highway Commission will pay the other half and modify signals, with officials in talks with Southern. The push follows Griffin White’s fatal crash earlier this year and prior deadly incidents at the crossing.
A dinner meeting of the Solo Parents Club is set for Monday at 6 30 p m at the YWCA. Reservations should be phoned to Nancy Quigley by today. After dinner a discussion of The One Parent Family will follow at 7 30 p m. The club is open to men and women who are alone due to separation divorce or death.
The saying compares enjoying life to rising costs, noting that as people grow older, the price of fun increases. It frames aging as a gradual, unavoidable expense.
High Point Clown Club plans a birthday party at Mary Bethune Development Day Care Center for March birthdays. Eighteen enrolled children aged three to six, with invitations extended to peers from William Penn High School building. Total attendees expected 48 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
A saying notes that people who speak truth are valued as friends until their honesty targets personal faults. It contrasts candid remarks with social discomfort and suggests boundaries.
Thomasville Zoning Board of Adjustments denied a variance petition for Faith Baptist Church on Mendenhall Street to open a K–12 private school. The vote was five to one with one abstention, but not enough members were present to meet the eight affirmative votes required for split decisions. Four other petitions were approved including a duplex on Hunter Street, a Blair Street residence beauty shop, off street parking on National Highway, and using a Liberty Drive building as a grocery store.
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