Halloween Night in High Point Quiet, Patrols Tighten
Halloween in High Point ended peacefully as police in marked and unmarked cars patrolled the city. Chief Laurie Pritchett said the evening was very quiet with routine calls, despite a few rock and egg incidents and minor fights. Fire units logged one false alarm and police reported about 12 public drunkenness charges and several disturbances and traffic violations.
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Laurie Pritchett
Pritchett
E. Green Drive
Administrator Kunzig to Speak to Rotary Club at Top of the Mart
Robert L. Kunzig, administrator of the General Services Administration, will address the Rotary Club on Thursday at the Top of the Mart and hold a press conference. He will discuss the impact of Tuesday's national voting results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Kunzig
General Services Administration
Rotary Club
Two men convicted in manslaughter cases in Superior Court
Frank Edward Sowells 32 of Clara Cox Apartments was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to 10 to 12 years. Harold Eugene White 20 of Winston Salem was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to 5 to 8 years. The judge presided at a one week session ending Friday.
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Frank Edward Sowells
Clara Cox Apartments
Harold Eugene White
Winston-Salem
Superior
Sowells
White
Superior Court
Walter E. Johnston Jr
Winston- Salem
Bobby Lee Witt
Altavista
Witt
W. Broad Street
James Lee McClellan
McClellan
Mildred Stroud
W. D. Stroud
S. Hamilton Street
Johnston
David Eugene Atkinson
E. Kearns Street
Atkinson
Claude Frank Moffitt
High Point
Frederick Sheppard
Greensboro
Sheppard
Stewart’s
N. Wrenn Street
Amos Hardin
W. Green Drive
William Talmadge Dockery
Woodbury Street
O. E. Tillman
Gordon Street
Jerry Barnes
Randy McDonald Conner
Conner
Aizzie Lee Boyd
Alais Elaine Mitchell
Clara Cox
Old time office rules from 1859 stir a chuckle
A reader quotes an 1859 office rule list that demands daily sweeping dusting lamps filling buckets of water and coal for the day work from 7 a m to 8 p m with Sundays closed for church and liberal giving and men earning two weekly evenings off for churchgoers.
All Segments Evaluation Week At HPC Begins Monday
All Segments Evaluation Week at High Point College will start Monday with meetings from every group and organization on campus to discuss problems and solutions. The eighth annual Parents Day Saturday will close the week, involving students faculty staff alumni and parents. The idea originated from a suggestion during spring national student demonstrations by a parent seeking total involvement for voiced opinions and constructive work.
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High Point College
Memorial Auditorium
Parents
Alumni
Parents Associates
Allen
High Point Alumni Chapter to Host Week of Evaluation
Speaker Laurie Pritchett will headline the High Point College Alumni Association meeting at Adams Memorial YWCA Tuesday at 7 p.m. W. C. Koontz Jr. is treasurer for reservations. The event kicks off a Week of Evaluation to discuss faculty ratings student involvement and campus discipline with multiple workshops and a mass meeting planned for Saturday at Memorial Auditorium.
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High Point
Laurie Pritchett
High Point College Alumni Assn
Adams Memorial Ywca
W. C. Koontz Jr
Morehead Scholars In Medicine
A 1969 review of the Morehead Foundation reveals outcomes for 388 scholars from the Class of 1953 to 1969. Of graduates, 269 pursued graduate or professional study, 182 earned 203 degrees, and 75 studied at UNC with Duke and Harvard next at 15 each. Forty four schools are represented.
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Morehead
Morehead Foundation
UNC
Duke
Harvard
Vanderbilt
Johns Hopkins
New York University
Pennsylvania
Wake Forest
Guilford County Candidates Trade Shots Ahead of Election
Political round up notes a flurry of statements and guest speeches as Guilford County candidates close campaigns for Tuesday vote. Officials predict light turnout with fewer than half of about 100000 eligible voters voting.
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Guilford County
Driver Hurt In Accident In Greensboro
Carl E. Turner of Rt. 1 Greensboro was slightly injured Saturday afternoon when he turned left from Prospect Road into Albertson Road. Edith H. Blick of Trinity drove west on Albertson Road. Turner was charged with driving on the wrong side of the road. Damage valued at $300.
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Carl E. Turner
Rt. 1
Greensboro
Prospect Road
Albertson Road
Turner
Tuner
Edith H. Blick
Trinity
Magistrates Reappointed in Guilford County
Twenty Guilford District Court magistrates were re appointed by Judge Walter E Crissman for two year terms starting December 7 1970 announced by Joseph Shore Guilford Superior Court clerk The group covers High Point Greensboro and parttime assignments with duties including issuing warrants and handling civil and criminal matters
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Greensboro
Guilford District Court
Walter E. Crissman
18Th Judicial District
Joseph Shore
Guilford Superior Court
Shore
High Point
William R. Marshall
John E. Dickens
Walter L. Elliott
Raymond C. Embry
Sterling M. Mattocks
Bennie A. Rook
James B. Skinner
Mary E. Bobbitt
Herbert T. Crowder
Leslie E. Volfe Sr
Juanita J. Wharton
Robert G. Clark
James A. Dean
Donald L. Hale
Harvey G. Shaffner
Gordon E. Talbott
Ira B. Walker
John D. Fullbright
Guilford College
Nelda W. Fulp
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Hayworth Circle
Clara Cox Recreation Center
Art Richardson
High Point Enterprise
Leroy Williams
Hulda Street
Williams
Clay Street
Hamilton Street
Jerry and
Larry Barnes
Rowan Avenue
Willie Barber
Amos Street
Johnny Marvin Lane
Carl Leonard Moore
Franklin Street
Gary Wayne Frasnett
Lexington
Nellie Lee Martin
Oakwood Court
Will McClure
Beach Street
Thelmore Sanders
E. Commerce Street
Sanders
HPC
Lawson Allen
Chapel Hill
John Motley Morehead
University of North Carolina
General Assembly
Charlie Webb
House
North Carolina
Assembly
Tom Wright
Bob Andrews
Andrews
Wright
Montgomery
Humane
Humane Society
Rhonda Bost
Guilford County Humane Society
O. Box
High Point, N. C
Standard Encylopedia
Nash
Nash Jewelry CO
N. Main St
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