Zoners Reject Plan for West Lexington Shopping Center
The Greensboro Planning and Zoning Commission disapproved George E. Hutchens request to rezone 15 acres at the northwest corner of West Lexington Avenue and Westchester Drive from A-1 to Planned Shopping Center. Opponents from Cherokee Hills Malvern Hills Wendover Hills opposed the plan citing risks to children and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Hutchens
Lexington Avenue
Westchester Drive
Planning and Zoning Commission
Cherokee Hills
Malvern Hills
Wendover Hills
R. D. Tillson and Associates
Johnson Street
E. Guilford
E. Lexington Avenues
Curtis Smithdeal Inc
Johnson
E. Lexington
Simpson - Coffield Insurance Co
Oden and Sloan
Commission
Youth Is Bound Over For Trial
Stanford Ev erhart Stroud, 17, of Lexington Avenue, was bound over for trial in Davidson County Superior Court after a preliminary hearing. He faces charges of no operator's license and automobile larceny, with the wreck found at the intersection of Rapp and English Streets. Stroud is held in the Davidson County jail in lieu of a $750 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Thoma
Prayer for the Day and Night Power
A devotional note from Alfred N Sayres of Lancaster Pennsylvania thanks God for sleep and renewal. The message asks divine rest each night and fresh energy each morning in Jesus name. Sayres is professor emeritus at The Lancaster Seminary of The United Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Jesus
Alfred N. Sayres
Lancaster
Lancaster Seminary
United Church of Christ
County Board Meets Tonight Holds Budget Requests
Davidson County Commissioners meet at 7 p.m. in City Hall Council Chamber to review budget requests from schools and county departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Davidson County
City Hall
TB Work In Haiti Described By NC Institute Chief
Dr H M Vandiviere of the North Carolina Sanatorium System outlined the Haitian American Tuberculosis Institute project at a High Point meeting. The five year program involves NC Duke UNC and Haitian ministries to curb TB and test a decades old vaccine. The plan builds a floating lab aided by an 85 foot U S Navy YP boat, but the lab sank recently delaying operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mac Vandiviere
North Carolina Sanitorium System
High Point Tuberculosis Assn
Haiti
N. C
Jeremie
Vandiviere
International Cooperation Administration
Medico
Welfare Foundation
U. S. Navy
N. C. Tuberculosis Assn
Bank Puts W Washington Drive Extension On Ultimatum Basis
The Scottish Bank threatens to press ahead with a $500 000 four story building unless the city extends West Washington Drive to Elm Street by year end and the council commits by May 23 1962. Bank officials warn the plan hinges on city action and will locate the new bank to influence land needed for the street. The council will meet May 21 to negotiate with landowners and explore state funding options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest Drive
N. Main
Edgedale Drive
Hillcrest Place
Plymouth Avenue
Sweetbriar
Wickliff Avenue
Chestnut Drive
Pilgrim Avenue
Richard C. Wright
Oak View
Tanyard Roads
M. M. Brame
Lindsay Street
W. Parkway
Stanford - Marley Inc
Coventry Road
Croyden Street
Dick Culler
Charles Jarrell
Lindsay
Sunset Drive
Jarrell
Scottish Bank
Bank
Board of Adjustment
College Street
Frank Warren
W. Washington Drive
Hayden Place
Washington
Washington Drive
West Washington Drive
N. Elm Street
W. Washington Street
Bertow
Lynwood Smith
Main Street
Smith
Stout
District Democrats To Caucus in Raleigh For Sixth District
Mrs Adelaide Walters of Chapel Hill named temporary chairman for the Sixth Congressional District at the district caucus preceding the Democratic State Convention. Bert Bennett state chairman said each district chairman will preside locally until a permanent chair is chosen. District meetings begin at 10 am at 11 Raleigh locations with general session at Memorial Auditorium. The Sixth District caucus will meet at the Ambassador Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Walters
Chapel Hill
Bert Bennett
Raleigh
Memorial Auditorium
Ambassador Theatre
High Point Enterprise Section B May 15 1962
Local notes and brief items from High Point residents and businesses appear in Section B. The page outlines community notices, upcoming events, and civic updates without extended feature stories.
Alexander Presented Award To High Point Cancer Drive Leader
Fred Alexander told the High Point chapter that the 1962 fund raising average was 35 cents per capita, up almost 35 percent from last year and well above the national 17 cents. He received The Sword of Hope for outstanding leadership, as Holt McPherson praised local firms, employees and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Pointers
American Cancer Society
Fred Alexander
High Point
Alexander
Sword of Hope
Enterprise
Holt McPherson
Council Debates Mehan Right of Way Claims At City Hall
Tense committee session ends without action as Mayor Carson Stout and Councilman Floyd Mehan clash over payments for right of way along S Main Street. Mehan cites Chambers-Neill Corp. payout of 34590 and calls for state explanation while others urge fact gathering and adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Stout
Floyd Mehan
S. Main Street
Mehan
Chambers - Neill Corp
Dave Neill
Town House
Stout
Leity
Robert Davis
Mayor Stout
Smith
Penalty Hiked For Late Books In Thomasville
Thomasville trustees voted to raise the overdue adult library book penalty from two to five cents a day and cut the children's book penalty to one cent. They cited adults as the worse offenders and acted last night to discourage delinquent borrowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Mass Meeting Called Tonight for Urban Renewal
A mass meeting for east central urban renewal residents is set tonight at 7 30 in the City Council chamber. The program mirrors prior sessions and will include area slides, a redevelopment plan discussion, and a Q A with officials at the Carl Chavis YMCA event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Central
City Council
Simlar
Carl Chavis Ymca
N M Cates Dies Rites Wednesday
N M Cates 80 longtime High Point justice of the peace died at Memorial Hospital at 4 30 am after illness since his wife’s death. Born February 13 1882 in Orange County he moved to High Point 47 years ago. Surviving are four children two sons and two daughters eight grandchildren two great grandchildren plus two brothers and two sisters. Funeral at Yow's Funeral Home Chapel Wednesday at 2 pm with burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Cates
High Point
Orange County
John H
Jeanette Cates
N. Centennial St
Cates
First Baptist Church
Nady M. Cates Jr
The
Twin City Sentinel
Winston- Salem
Forrest L. Cates
Enterprise
Gladys Dowdy
Westwood
R. L. Whitaker
N. Centennial
Wilson Sapp
Winston-Salem
Oak View 4-H Demonstrates First Aid Skills
Oak View 4-H Club met at Linda Snipes home on Bridges Street for a first aid demonstration by Sonja Ellis and the hostess. The program included artificial respiration and how to make a bed without moving the patient, followed by a cook-out and a business session planning Church Sunday activities Fat Stock Show and May 25 record book return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak View
Linda Snipes
Bridges Street
Sonja Ellis
Dr Ayer Continues Spring Revival at Lexington Ave Church
Evangelist Dr William Ward Ayer from New York City preaches at 7 30 pm continuing the spring revival at Lexington Avenue Baptist Church. He addresses Israel and its modern national reestablishment and urges witnessing to Jews. Rev Woodrow W Robbins leads the parish as revival services run through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ward Ayer
New York City
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Russia
Ayer
Calvary Baptist Church
Europe
South America
Canada
Israel
Woodrow W. Robbins
Warm stretch to linger with record highs this week
The weatherman predicts continuing warmth through tonight and Thursday with highs around 92 and 93 degrees. Tonight’s low should near 67 after a high of 86 yesterday, with daytime sun expected to prevail across the period.
Also Mentioned on This Page
High Point Tuberculosis Association
B’nai Israel Education Center
Virginia Ryan
Execu
Tive
H. M. Vandiviere
Ben Bornstein
Joe Rawiey
Ilderton Oil Co
Greensboro Road
Enterprise Drive
Roland Park
E. L. Walker
Walker
Council
W. Broad Street
English Road
N. Main Street
N. Centennial Street
Harold Cheek
Jake Froelich
High Point Enterprise
Jake Froelich Jr
Highway Department
Chambers-Neill
Long Time Association
L. C. Lustenberger
W. T. Grant Company
Willis Slane
Slane Hosiery Mills
Herbert Horne
Grant
Slane
Steff
Joe Rawhey
N. M. Cates
Nady M. Cates
Dr. Ayer
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