Man and child hurt in city incidents and thefts
Carl Presnell 52 of Rt 1 Trinity treated after argument at Wise Avenue house ended with a pistol shot. Rommel Hudson 3 of Long Street sustained multiple head fractures. condition listed as satisfactory. Burglars stole tools and a calculator from Swarm Metal on Berkley Street, and radios and tape players from trucks at McEwen Lumber Co. Homebreakers took a necklace and change from Sandra Cross’s window-broken home on E Green Drive. Numerous vehicle thefts, break-ins, and arrests followed, including shoplifting charges for three women and drunken driving charges for several men. tires removed from Fruehauf Trailers on I-40.
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Carl Presnell
Rt. 1
Trinity
Presnell
Wise Avenue
Rommel Hudson
Long Street
High Foint Memorial
Berkley Street
Citizens Band
McEwen Lumber Co
English Road
Sandra Cross
E. Green Drive
Produce Remains On Sale At Farmers Market
Farmers Market manager Bill Brooks said frost hasn’t stopped vendors from supplying fall fruits and vegetables for Saturday sales. Last weekend drew few buyers, he emphasized the need for both buyers and vendors to keep the market open into fall. Fresh greens, sweet potatoes, cabbages, peppers, pumpkins, apples, tomatoes and squash are available. Market hours are 7 a.m. to noon on Saturdays during fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Brooks
Brooks
Accident Victims Listed in Local Wrecks
High Point Memorial Hospital reports Claude Guy Atkinson improved in intensive care after a two car wreck on W Green Drive at Redding Street early Saturday. Four others were treated and released including Randall Bowers Gregory Davis and Lacy Bowers. Olin Robinson slight injuries from Ordon Street crash. Joe Willie Smith Jr. involved in a different E Green Drive incident.
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Claude Guy Atkinson
E. Russell Avenue
High Point Memorial Hospital
W. Green Drive
Redding Street
Randall James Bowers
Bethel Drive
Gregory Eugene Davis
Boundary Street
Lacy Leon Bowers
E. Russell
Bowers
Olin Thomas Robinson
Cedron Avenue
Ordon Street
Morgan Street
Lawrence Edward Duff
Graves Street
Michael Steele
Lucretia Dow Steele
Smith Street
College Men Take Queenly Roles
Three male students were honored in traditional homecoming events in North Carolina. Detmar Williams of Huntsville was crowned UNC Chapel Hill homecoming king at the Wake Forest game, while NC State named William Clark and Buell Little as joint Leader of the Pack during the South Carolina game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Detmar Williams
Huntersville
University of North Carolina At
Wake Forest
UNC
Williams
Raleigh
North Carolina State University
William Clark IE
Greenville
Buell Little
Concord
South Carolina Gamecocks
N.C. State Wolfpack
Train derails near Wilson. no injuries reported
About 55 cars of a Seaboard freight train derailed near a trestle southwest of Wilson. The incident occurred Sunday night and the Wilson County sheriff's office said no injuries were reported. A spokesman noted the cars left the track near the Lucama area.
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Wilson
Seaboard
Wilson County
Why Does A Compass Have 460 Degrees
Amy sends a 20 volume Merit Students Encyclopedia set to Craig Nielsen age 10 Moraga Calif for his question Why Does A Compass Have 360 Degrees The article explains early circle measurement from Mesopotamian magi and the origin of 360 degrees for navigation and clocks The piece also notes related questions answered by Andy including sky color why the sky is blue and a feature on the aye aye Madagascar lemur and Earth age with multiple readers and recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Craig Nielsen
Moraga
Calif
Arndient
Mesopotamia
Andy
Tami Tomlinson
Newport News
Earth
JoAnne Billheimer
Florence, S.C
Madagascar
Rebecca Korroch
Lansing, Mich
Acth
High Point College Opens Theatre Tour To Townspeople
Townspeople may join a January trip to New York City with High Point College students to attend five Broadway and off Broadway productions. Registration is Monday Nov 10. Mrs. Carolyn Rauch leads as instructor and consultant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
New York City
Carolyn Rauch
High Point
Backstage Broadway
Lincoln Center
Greenwich Village
TV Production
Manhattan
Jacoby on Bridge: Continentwide charity game preview
Oswald and James Jacoby discuss a continentwide bridge charity game under the American Contract Bridge League Charity Foundation. They present a sample hand showing standard American bidding without Stayman responses, with South opening two no trump and North bidding five clubs then five hearts, leading to a seven no trump possibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald
James Jacoby
American Contract Bridge League Charity Foundation
Jim
North
South
Duke Professor To Address Group At High Point Seminar
Duke University Divinity School associate professor John Westerhoff will speak at the Church Vocation Seminar for high school students at High Point College. The event runs Friday and Saturday with a 10 a.m. Saturday address. Westerhoff has taught at several universities and served in church leadership roles.
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Duke
High Point College
John Westerhoff
Duke University Divinity School
America
Westerhoff
Nbc-Tv
National Education Assn
American Assn. of Independent Schools
American Assn
Harvard
Princeton
Union Theological Seminary
Toronto
Andover Newton
Fordham
United Church
Board For Homeland Ministries
United Church of Christ
Ursinus College
Harvard Divinity School
Teachers College
Columbia University
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James Polson Jr
N. Main Street
Barbee Street
Donald Byerly Jr
Westchester Drive
Armstrong Park
Byerly
Gordon Godwin
Kendall Avenue
Godwin
Melvin W. Wilson
N. Centennial Street
J. M. Parker
Ennis Street
Highland Motors
Erlee Mabe
Richland Street
E. Green Baptist Church
Latrenia Renee Love
Hoskins Street
Rhunell Seagrove
Johnson Street
Theresa Hickson
Furlough Street
Nelda Lain
Lakecrest Drive
Rodney Reece
Pineview Drive
Elnoma Graves
Albert C. Hinson
Woodbury Street
Felton Hubert Raynor
Central Avenue
James F. Hutchens
Glenola
Brookside Drive
Betty Smith
Brenda Marks Dockery
Pershing Street
Bertha Lee Smith
Franklin Street
Hellen Stella Potter
Sherman Road
Reben Devotion Hancock
Oakwood Court
Eugene Wilson Lesler
Foust Avenue
George Kenneth Jacobs
Rt. 7
Lumberton
Edward Earl Parker
Michael Joseph Orasco
Guilford Street
J. C. Messer
John E. Scott
Charles Avenue
Kene Rutan
Rt. Jly
Burley Peat
Richardson Street
Weldon Hill
Cable Street
Guilford County
I-40
Highway 68
Hunter Dalton II
Jack C. Dillard
Bob Wells
Paul Clapp
Paul Ww. Clapp
Ae Chre
High Point Enterprise
Davis
Lacy Bowers
Atkinson
Randall
Aye Age
HPC
Joe B. Patterson
Pantera
Initat
Jacoby
Ad Warez
N.T
N.T. Pere
Odysseus
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