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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1976
Page
3
Forrest dates quips about risky pastimes from hang gliding to skydiving motorcycles and sailboats. He notes the dangers of landing, riding, and getting stranded, while humorously insisting he will not try these activities despite others enjoying them.
Public housing rents could rise as the High Point Housing Authority proposes removing the $86 monthly ceiling. Authority Director Ken Martin said no one in need would be harmed, but higher income tenants may move to private housing to free space for those unable to pay. The plan aims to raise revenue and encourage turnover among higher income residents.
Jennifer Edelman of 119 Valley Forge Lane shows a mound of four leaf clovers found at home, with around two dozen of the lucky symbols gathered in a single discovery. Local resident Cris Petrea notes the unusually abundant supply.
High Point plans full state funded kindergarten next year after a surprise budget move allows immediate implementation. About 800 five year olds in High Point become eligible. until now 510 had registered. Parents urged to register by June 1 at schools or district offices. classes will be added at Shadybrook Oak Hill and Monthrey with cap at 26 per class. Weather: cloudiness tonight into Monday with highs in the 70s and 50s lows. 50 percent rain chance.
More than 400 people volunteered in High Point public schools this year led by Mary Garland of the PTA Council. The 425 volunteers covered tutoring math and reading, creative dramatics, art and puppetry with calls for 300 more names next year and greater male volunteer participation especially in physical education and junior high programs. signups encouraged at a 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday session at the Administration Building on English Road.
The scene notes AARP and National Retired Teachers Association meetings in Lexington with a guest speaker from Girls' Haven. Davidson County seniors host a covered dish picnic at Finch Park with lunch at 12 30 and games. Greensboro diabetes classes begin next week. High Point reunions and volunteer training are announced along with a 1956 Thomasville senior class reunion planning session.
Davidson County Community College offers a summer program for deaf individuals with courses in adult education and technical, vocational and college transfer areas including art ceramics drafting welding electronics and more. Registration for the first session is May 31 and the second runs July 5 to August 13. For details contact Sylvia Walters at the college.
A narrator visits a dairy farm near Asheboro with 50 third graders and teachers, observing crops calves and milking equipment while facing a snorting chained bull. A child jokes about cow manure on a shoe, provoking reflections on rural life and deciding to stay in town rather than pursue farming full time.
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