Eight Area Seniors Win Scholarships To High Point College
Eight area high school seniors are named as presidential honor and merit scholars for High Point College. Joni Misenheimer and Joni Powell earn presidential and honor awards. other recipients include Tamyra Allen Michael Staley Ginger Brown Teresa Goins Kathy Green and Stephen Hancock with merits. Presidential scholars must maintain a B average for $4,000 total, honor scholars $2,000, and merit scholars $1,000.
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High Point College
Joni Lynn Misenheimer
Joni K. Powell
Tamyra Jayne Allen
Michael Staley
Ginger Brown
Teresa Goins
Kathy Green
Stephen Hancock
Joni Misenheimer
Joe Misenheimer
Parliament Street
T. Wingate Andrews High School
Joni Powell
Donald H. Powell
Jamestown
Ragsdale High School
Raben H. Wolford
Route 1
Denton
Denton High School
Charles Staley
Woodmont Road
Ragsdale High
Ginger C. Brown
Quinton
Hancock
Donald L. Hancock
Route 3
Trinity
Trinity High School
Seminar Aids Volunteer Administrators In Greensboro
A one day seminar for volunteer administrators is set for Tuesday at the Golden Eagle Motor Inn in Greensboro. The Georgia Department of Human Resources will lead the discussion on volunteer services for the Department's Division of Social Services.
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Greensboro
Golden Eagle Motor Inn
Georgia Dept. of Human Resources
Dept. of Human
Division of Social Services
Faye Marks Wins First Place in Writers Club Contest
Faye Marks received a first place honorable mention certificate in the Charlotte Writers' Club statewide annual article contest. Judges included Nancy Stone of UNC Charlotte and a Belmont professor.
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Faye Marks
Charlotte Writers’ Club
Nancy Stone
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Belmont
Pte
City Police Probe Weekend Shooting and Cuttings
High Point police investigated a Sunday shooting on Centennial Street where Nezel Michael Smith 30 was wounded in the left rear hip by a .22 rifle but suffered a minor injury. Also under inquiry were a weekend assault on B J Livingston and a purse snatching at Westchester Mall parking. Verna Mae Pierson reported a porch intrusion leading to a chase with license plate obtained. William Franklin Morrison 37 was later charged with misdemeanor and entering the Pierson home.
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High Point
Nezel Michael Smith
Ward Avenue
Centennial Street
Smith
B. J. Livingston
Thomasville
American Legion
Livingston
Maude Parks
Rt. 4
Westchester Mall
Verna Mae Pierson
S. Centennial Street
William
Ms. Pierson
William Franklin Morrison
Asheboro Street
Pierson
Burglary and Vandalism Report From Local Areas
A cash box from Mickey Body Co. was found with $35 missing after a burglary at a Bethel Drive business. Multiple homes on Johnson Street Madison Avenue and nearby streets reported forced entry and thefts including radios coins cars and bike parts. A motorcycle disappeared from Westchester Drive and a 1967 car was recovered after a wreck with a teen charged for driving without a license. Vandals damaged a Seven-Eleven store, and several individuals faced arrests on various charges including larceny and drunken driving. The bloodmobile fundraiser by the YWCA collected 153 pints with 39 first time donors.
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Mickey Body Co
Bethel Drive
Jeff Carr
Johnson Street
Jim Seagrove
David Elliott Carter
Madison Avenue
Joe A. Mooney
Hodgin Street
Roger Dale Hill
Thomasville
Westchester Drive
Thelma Jones
Textile Street
Foust Street
Kenneth Wayne Tucker
Randy Curtis Reed
Burton Avenue
Kenneth Wayne Belton
W. Willis Avenue
Nelson Parker
Downing Street
Radford Jessie Hall
S. Elm Street
John May Brown
Anaheim Street
Carl Vestal Crouch
Amos Street
Lena Kennedy
Liberty Road
Guilford County
Americana
Alberta Worthy Rogers
Route 1
Substitute Bus Drivers Continue On Six Routes
Six male senior substitute bus drivers at High Point Central High School remain on routes after walking off for late pay. Officials say substitutes cover delays while a decision is made on the six pay protestors.
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High Point Central High School
Jane
Lee Andrews
Copal
Central
Power of the camera eye in rural snapshots
AERIAL views from Underwood's office reveal houses barns and vehicles including trucks cars and mobile homes plus small yard and field items. The description urges readiness for this photographic power.
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Underwood
Protective Services Unit Aids Families In Pointed Custody Efforts
A local report outlines how the Protective Services Unit works with parents to resolve child abuse outcomes. In six months ending 1976, 54 neglect or abuse cases emerged in High Point, 38 resolved via service plans, three warrants served, 13 cases went to court affecting 27 children, with most placed with relatives or in foster care and eight returning home.
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Protective Services Unit
High Point
DSS
Carter Holds Foreign Policy Dinner With Advisors
President Carter and top national security advisers met for a Friday night dinner to discuss a wide range of foreign policy issues including the Middle East Southeast Asia the Far East Africa and SALT. The White House said the talks aimed to shape negotiating positions for a new SALT treaty.
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Washington
Carter
Henry A
White House
Middle East
Southeast Asia
Far
East
Africa
Salt
Cil
Stanfield Declares Congo Killing Internal Matter
CIA Director Stanfield Turner says the assassination of President Marien Ngouabi of the Congo appears to be an internal problem. He told CBS on Sunday that the issue is being handled inside the country and that evidence remains tenuous and slim.
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Washington
Marien Ngouabi
People’s Republic of the Congo
CIA
Stansfield Turner
Turner
CBS
Congo
Two Knights Honored At Columbus Ceremony In Holiday Inn
Jim Neely named Golden Knight of the Year and Henry Jennings named Knight of the Year in a Saturday ceremony by the Knights of Columbus quet at the Holiday Inn Downtown presided over by Walter R Green. Plaques awarded to Phil Hinshaw and Green. certificates of merit to officers and chairmen. 15 knighthood degree certificates issued. Al Ghosn and Jennings received Past Grand Knight pins. Grand Knight Ken Hughes gave a camping fund gift to Mrs Elsie Jones for Boy Scout Troop 76. donations come from the annual Tootsie Roll drive.
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Jim Neely
Henry Jennings
Knight of Columbus of
Quet
Holiday Inn
Walter R. Green
Neely
Phil Hinshaw
Green
al Ghosn
Jennings
Ken Hughes
Elsie Jones
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HPC
Powell
High Point Parks and Recreation Dept
Oakview Recreation Center
Parks and Recreation Dept
Ms. Jones
Tucker
Ronald Overcash
Rt. 2
Cleveland
Brunswick Lanes
N. Main Street
Terry Stanford
Emerywood Court Apts
Remona ‘Gaines
New Street
Mill Street
Thomas Jefferson Price
Ennis Street
Phillip Chriscoe
Foust Avenue
College Village
Horn
Brenda Fain
E. Green Drive
Bill J. Monk
Chestnut Drive
Kivett Drive
Oak Hollow
Henry Sellers
Boyer Street
Charles William Denny
YMCA
Pell Conley Bare Jr
Valley Drive
Anne Veach
James Douglas Phillips
Rt. 1
Bloodmobile
YWCA
Gatewood Avenue
Grady L. Byerly
Broadus Embler
Linville
Charles B. Parnell
Winston-Salem
Dewey M. Corn
Andrews
Billy
Martin Twin
Stanfield
The
Nymphs
Dana
Volkswagon Night Mary
ALL Midway
Tomiko
Vigilante Force
Jan-Michael Vincent
Kris Kristofferson
Poe
Gaeeny Er Oan
Emaer
Luni
High Point Enterprise
Royal Cine’ N Loyre
Westchester
Abc
B.O
Dua Sete
Mt Dragon
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