Dognapers Hit Pet Shop Steal Dogs and Gear on N Main
Police report a break in at the Aquarium and Pet Shop on N Main Street, with a chihuahua and two poodles stolen plus dog collars and leashes. An air compressor was also taken from Thayer Coggin Inc. A Towne Theatre break in targeted golf gear, and a separate car theft incident involved a tape player and tapes. One man, Charles Ernest Stuphin, 31, Mt Ulla, charged with DUI and driving without a license with $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquarium
N. Main Street
Richard Dehn
Thayer Coggin, Inc
Towne Theatre
Bill Coore
Thomasville
Kelvin T. White
Worth Street
White
Cloverdale
Henry Jackson
Charles Ernest Stuphin
Mt. Ulla
Nine Firemen Seek Fire Chief Post in City
Nine High Point fire department members passed oral and written exams to qualify for fire chief consideration. Two applicants were eliminated by the Civil Service Commission. Five names will be chosen from the list and sent to City Manager Harold Cheek who will pick a chief from within the department. The post has been vacant since January 1 after Claude Canady’s retirement. Also noted are upcoming tests for parks and recreation director and the planning director vacancy as William Colonna moves to a regional role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Fire Department
High Point Civil Service Commission
Commission
Harold Cheek
Cheek
Claude Canady
Ment
Civil Service Commission
City Parks and Recreation Department
Ray Kisiah
William Colonna
Piedmont Triad Council of Governments
Flim Flam Men Net $375 Papers In Randolph Caper
An elderly Randolph County woman was lured from her Ramseur home Wednesday by a man posing as a natural gas representative. While she stood outside, another person is said to have entered the house and stolen $250 in cash, $125 in quarters, and papers. Sheriff Lloyd Brown said the scam targets seniors in Randolph and Guilford counties and urged contacting the sheriff for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Caper
Asheboro
Randolph County
Lloyd Brown
Lela M. Byrd
Rt. 2
Ramseur
Randolph
Guilford
Brown
Byrd
Sheriff's Department
Rural housing programs outlined for Guilford County
U S Department of Housing and Urban Affairs representative John Sams outlined federal rural housing options to Guilford County commissioners. He described subsidized home ownership through Farmers Home Administration, loans from 1 to 8 percent for one to four unit homes or developers, and 1969 Housing Act provisions for rural public housing with flexible authority and 40 year bond guarantees. No formal action was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford County Board of Commissioners
John Sams
Atlanta
Carolinas
U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Affairs
Witherspoon
Sams
Farmers Home Administration
High Point
Board of Commissioners
Pilot Light Is Cause Of Blaze
Firefighters responded to the Ray W. Willis residence on Duke Street Thursday at 4 25 p m when a dryer pilot light ignited gasoline fumes. No injuries occurred and damages were minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Ray W. Willis
Duke Street
Harold Payne
Fairway
City issues 49 building permits totaling 46455 dollars
The Inspection Division issued 49 permits recently with a combined value of 46455 dollars. Fencing accounted for 5230 dollars across 18 permits, roofing 4655 dollars across 15 permits, and improvements to dwellings 3675 dollars across seven permits. Business permits went to John Lovette Jr. for a 6000 dollar building on Brentwood Street and Jake Lamet for a 500 dollar warehouse ramp extension on E Grimes Street. Two new houses were issued to George Clements Realty Co. on Scientific Street, each priced at 13000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman Hill
Hill
John Lovette, Jr
Brentwood Street
Jake Lamet
E. Grimes Street
George Clements Realty Co
Scientific Street
Permits Issued For Nonresidential Projects In Thomasville
Thomasville building inspector James Miller issued permits for two nonresidential structures. Masonite Corp on Mason Way will build a 43 650 square foot metal clad warehouse costing about 205 000 dollars. Rex Plastics adds a brick and metal storage addition to its Unity Street plant at an estimated 5 500 dollars. Both projects underway. J L Carr and Son performs contracting for both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
James Miller
Masonite Corp
Masonway
Rex Plastics
Unity Street
J. L. Carr and Son
Plunkett Named To Radio Post At NCSU Campus
Fred L. Plunkett of High Point was selected as manager for the coming year of NC State University’s campus radio station WKNC FM by the Publications Authority. He is a junior speech communications major and son of L W Plunkett. Also named editors for The Technician and Windhover were chosen by the Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Plunkett
High Point
North Carolina State University
Ncsu Publications Authority
L. W. Plunkett
Forrestview Dr
Wknc-Fmwpak
Publications Authority
Bomb Threat Delays Piedmont Flight to Cincinnati
Piedmont Airlines Flight 263 from Norfolk to Cincinnati was delayed about 2 1 2 hours at Raleigh Durham Airport after a bomb threat. A caller warned to blow the plane sky high, but no bomb or suspicious items were found. Passengers evacuated at 12 25 p.m. and the aircraft was reloaded around 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Piedmont Airlines
Norfolk
Cincinnati
Ohio
Raleigh- Durham
Jack Bullock
Piedmont
Students showcase science projects at junior high fair
Dean Keith of Andrews High School wins senior physical division with Color How Why explaining prism diffraction. Sherry Livingood of Northeast Junior High takes junior physical for Making Concrete Stronger showing steel strands and chemical enhancements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Keith
Andrews High School
Dean
Sherry Livingood
Northeast Junior High
Sherry
Arnold Stone Co
Duke
Judges Named For Horse Show At Oak Ridge Easter
The Oak Ridge Easter Monday Horse Show will again be held with events starting Monday at 8 30 a m judging parade at 9 calf scramble at noon and Ole Time Fiddlers Convention at 7 30 p m Judges include Roger R Ruetenik Vermillion Ohio Howard Dickie Sr Lexington Kentucky Bill Carrier Thomasville William C Rolston Harrisburg Va L L Pharris Guilford College and E F Peebles Graham
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Ridge
Roger R. Ruetenik
Vermillion
Ohio
Howard Dickie Sr
Lexington
Kentucky
Bill Carrier
Thomasville
William C. Rolston
Harrisburg
L. L. Pharris
Guilford College
E. F. Peebles
Graham
Executors and creditors notices from Guilford County ads
Multiple legal notices appoint executors for Garry Estate Treva Ward Mary B York Genia Hauser and Virginia Clinard in Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors are asked to present claims by Sept 20 1970 or be barred. Debtors asked to immediate payment. Notices list executors attorneys and addresses in High Point and Greensboro regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
Treva Ward
Alma Burton
Mary
York
C. A
North Carolina National Bank
St. Main Street
High Point
Harold Spainhour
Mary B. York
Genia R. Hauser
Arthur Merial Hauser
Genia R
Hauser
Sprinkle
Coffield & Stackhouse
Perpetual
Virginia Clinard
Itta
J Arthur Welch
Woodview Street
Arthur Welch
Piutlolaieater C.t.a
Woodview Street Point
Roberson, Haworth & Reese
P. O. Box
Janie Martin
Frances Russell Cartwright
Lily Farish Sizemore
Frank KJ. Sizemore, Jr
Colonial Drive
Morgan, Byerly, Post & Keziah
Notices and Zoning Amendment for High Point Estates
Executrix Frances Russell Cartwright administers estate of Janie Martin and Lily Farish Sizemore announces claims due by October 5 1970 and September 27 1970. City of High Point sets public hearing April 16 1970 to amend Zoning Ordinance Map to Residential B-2 for a 7.73 acre area near Eastchester Lassiter Guyer. Juvenile notices, executors names, and addresses included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Caro
North Carolina
Council Chamber
Eastchester Drive
Lassiter Drive
Guyer Street
Catherine W. Harrington
Lost cash and items in local area with contact details
Notices announce a large cash loss near Mendenhall Road and W Fairfield Superette with a selfish reward. a brown male Boxer reported missing in Eastwood Forest Hills. a gray cat found in Cedarwood. Marriage services advertised with a two hour completion window and a funeral tribute note for a WWI veteran ending with a reflective personal reminiscence. Dial a Prayer line provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendenhall Rd
W. Fairfield Superette
Eastwood
Forest Hills
Private Guitar Lessons Offered After School Hours
Phone 883-3359 after 4 P.M. for private guitar lessons.
Local Home Improvement and Landscaping Services Listed
Classified notices advertise landscaping and garden work from Doyle Moore to Branson Holland with phone contacts. Also promoted are concrete work, sandrock and gravel supply, grading, ditching, septic installation, and home repairs by North State Home Improvement and R R Home Repair with prices and after hours phone lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Call Branson Holland
Local Remodeling and Carpentry Services Ad
Remodeling and painting by Edwards Simmons. free estimates, guaranteed work. Multiple carpentry offerings with contact numbers 885-8372, 885-8294, 431-6489, 882-6331. Aluminum siding, roofing, room additions, financing up to 5000. Also wallpapering, repairs, flooring, and tax services listed with various local phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards & Simmons Paint & Repairing Contractors
Proctor
Roy Gleason Aluminum Co
Greensboro
M. George Stanley
J. J. White
Larry Proctor
James Griffin
Furnished rooms for rent with shared spaces listed
Room offers include a furnished bedroom with kitchen and living room privileges for a employed settled lady. Also a furnished room for a lady with full bath, kitchen privileges, and private telephone. Contact numbers 682-9675 683-6442 883-9455.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Winston Rd
High Point
Carl Denton
Stratford Rd
Furnished Apartments and Rental Listings Ad
Local rental ads list multiple furnished 3 and 2 room apartments with private baths gas heat and air conditioning. Properties at English Road Broad Street Oakwood Court and Church Avenue include 1 to 4 room units with utilities, pets, and children restrictions and contact numbers for Peters and Mendenhall Moore Realtors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Rd
Maria Cole
Oakwood CT
Eikaeteese Leritindae
Oakwood Court
Cocci
Mendenhall-Moore Realtors
Church Ave
Petti-Point
Broad
Cox Ave
Thomasville
N. Main
Jake Harris
Oldboy
S. Main St
Ridgecrest Residents Gain Shorter Tax Window
Ridgecrest residents stalled a city annexation set for January 1 delaying until July 2. This move avoids full year property tax listings and effectively provides six months of city services at no charge.
Southside Center staffer named acting director for High Point EOC
A community organizer at the Southside Community Center was moved from deputy to acting director of the Southside Center and then assigned to oversee the High Point area EOC program, strengthening regional emergency coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munity
Southside Community Center
Southside Center
High Point Area
EOC
Service of Shadows to be held at Grace Lutheran Church
THOMASVILLE The Ser vice of Shadows or Tenebra will be held tonight at Grace Lutheran Church starting at 7 30 p m Readers and clergy will lead the service in a quiet observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Grace Lutheran Church
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Enterprise
John Witherspoon
Don Hubbard
William Gordon
Farm Extension Service
Department of Social Services
Bill Long
Turner Street
Plunkett
Radio Post
Carlton
Vane Martin
Centennial Street
C. Richard Tate, Jr
N. C
Huffman
Cedarwood
Gert
High Point Hardware
C. C. Hughes
Dallas Furn
Richmond
Doyle Moore
Ph. C. C. Callis
S. B. Simmons
Fred Price
Call Roe Albertson
Trenton Kennedy
Robert Beeson
Call
North State Home Improvement CO
Don Rickert
Bob
Vaughn Realty
Jr. Way
Ennis St
Ward Phillip’s
Charlie Pure Oil
Bill
W. C. Evans
Septic
A. L. Reagan
Cieneeaeeteenor
ED Smith
D. TV
Charlie’s
Archdale
Archdale School
Ralph's
E. Washington
Gilbreth
Hwy
W. A. Seawell Jr
Washington DR
Mike
Je A A. Michael
New Life Homes
Bill Harris
Washington
Lexington Ave
Ernest Or
Theresa Bruner
Warren Parris
Centennial
Bill & Kay Marlowe
H.P
Donald C. White
A.M
Econ Eicunlentia Ill
Lle Tc
Garner
Mary Percy
Carter St
Gray's
Greensboro Rd
Steele St
Commerce
Montheu Ave
Propei
Rm. Furn
Apt
Sunview
Potts
E. Fairfield
Phillips
Ward
Granby
Bradshaw
Grace
W. Willis
Redding
Oak
Forsyth Rd
Rm. Hse
W. Green
Rm House
West
Wendell
Tryon
Vail
Hou Mendenhall-Moorealtors
Spring Pl
Oakland
N. Hamilton St
CIA
Oxford House
Village Square
Dunrovin Manor
Rosewood
Colonial Court
Willis Apts
Grimes
Atlantic Ins. & Realty CO
Mendenhall Dr
Leflin St
James S. Conrad, Inc
N. Hamilton
Cassell St
Newlin St
Monroe St
Smithdeal Realtors
N. Main St
Wise
Rm. Apt
Malpass Realty CO
Rockspring Rd
S. Wrenn
Albertson Rd
Jack Tedder
Dallas
Salem __St
Red's
Dillard Plastics
Ridgecrest
Paramount Avenue
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