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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1976
Page
4
A truck crash near Towne Theatre involved two race drivers and a stop sign violation. Joe Vernon Wright, 28, of Route 2 faced charges while Thomas Edward Durham Jr, 21, of Impala Drive suffered minor injuries.
Robert Lewis Stover 23 of Rt 6 Greensboro escaped injury but not charges after his truck overturned on Lindale Drive at Marsden Street at 12 24 a m today High Point police charged him with failure to heed a blue light and siren and speeding following a pursuit that ended in the wreck. Damages were estimated at 400 dollars. Angie Norris 8 of Cloverdale Drive was slightly injured Tuesday at 5 06 pm when hit by a truck while riding her bicycle. The truck driver said the child rode across the street and he began braking. she crossed, went into a driveway, then returned to the roadway.
Thomasville Furniture Industries presented Knight scholarships Monday at a banquet for students, parents, principals, and the scholarship committee. Now in its seventeenth year, 139 local students have received awards since the program began in memory of the late Austin Finch. Recipients include James Beamon, Cathy Coggins, Tyrone Holley Douglas, Rebecca Miller, Pamela Potter, Wanda Swicegood, and others from Central Davidson, Thomasville, East Davidson, Ledford, and related schools.
Several High Point residents were elected to roles at the Piedmont Lung Association annual meeting. Virginia Hutchens was named third vice president and Robert L. Smith joined the executive committee. New High Point members include Jay Wood David L Maynard Dr Leo Weeks and Maggie Crowe. D Clark Johnson won Volunteer of the Year for work with the breathing clinic. The group serves High Point Greensbor o and rural Guilford Rockingham Caldwell and Stokes counties.
City Planning and Zoning Commission flips Parkwood to Woodpark Drive to distinguish two streets near Penny Road Wendover Avenue. It keeps the other Parkwood in Westchester Drive area. Commission denies one rezoning request but offers an agreeable alternative. Annabelle King seeks Industrial zoning on S Main near I 85. commission warns it clashes with study favoring Business A. Church on N Main St Baptist relocating off Westchester. only half the tract to be rezoned to Business A 5. A move to rezone church site is discussed. three zoning amendments postponed with a Special session planned. Buddy Boyles seeks to move his furniture business to church site.
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