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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1977
Page
16
The Archdale Trinity Jaycees held their annual installation banquet with Larry Boyles installed as president for 1977 78 succeeding Ron Hoover. Other officers sworn in included Jim Kelly as Internal Vice President and Steve Plummer as External Vice President and a State Director.
The High Point YMCA offers a 10 week Summer Fun Club for children aged 6 to 12. The all day program runs 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday with activities 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. including swimming games gymnastics and trips.
Archie Sam Rabon formerly of Thomasville faces three charges after a Davidson County Grand Jury indicted him for kidnapping armed robbery and escape. He allegedly abducted Robbie Leonard and Laura Grimes in March and robbed Mrs. Leonard of 47 dollars in High Point. Rabon was captured after a foot chase by Brent White.
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David White and David Morton are named as officers with Jerry Smith as treasurer and Robert Elliott and Larry Beck as directors, installed by area director Phil Light. Jaycee of the Year Dale Webster and other top awards were announced, including Harold Beck and Ron Hoover. Bill Kinley received a life membership, a rare honor in Archdale Trinity Jaycees history.
A group of 20 bloodmobile volunteers visited the Piedmont Carolinas Blood Center in Charlotte, led by Beverly Robinson. The center tests processes and distributes area blood to hospitals, while the Red Cross aims to add 10 more bloodmobiles and boost collection by 1,725 units to 8,914 pints in the 1977 78 fiscal year.
Police investigated a Sunday morning shooting of 19 year old Jimmy Rogers on Commerce Avenue in High Point. He was treated and released from High Point Memorial Hospital after being shot through the left shoulder. The assailant was not identified.
Winter City police officers train to operate the vascar unit, with Maj. Stewart Hartley noting its accuracy. The department will use vascar alongside radar, issuing dozens of speeding and traffic violation citations last week while scheduling weekly enforcement on several streets.
Guilford County will open bids on furniture file folders and voter registration forms on Thursday at 2 30 p m in the courthousePurchasing Department. A separate bid for dental equipment for the Health department will be opened on May 12 at 2 30 p m. The county seeks tables bookcases desks chairs files cabinets voter forms and 250 000 voter registration forms and 10 000 color coded files. Dental unit chair light x ray unit and related items are included.
A bloodmobile will run Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. at the old gym of Allen Jay High School open to the public. Area high schools host drives with the school yielding the most donors winning a trophy.
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