Man In Hospital After Suffering Electric Shock
Marvin Snyder, 57, remained in guarded condition in the ICU of High Point Memorial Hospital after an early Friday accident at Highland Yarn Mill. He fell eight feet from power terminals atop a building while wiring and was shocked by high voltage lines. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. Friday.
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Linwood
High Point Memorial Hospital
High Point
Marvin Snyder
Highland
Mill Street
Larry Wade Lane
Tate Street
A & M Toyota
S. Main Street
Discoe
W. Green Drive
Hunt Proposes Health Checkups for NC Preschoolers
Gov. James B. Hunt Jr outlines a 1979 priority package to provide essential primary health care for every child from birth to age five in North Carolina. He envisions a yearly physician visit to detect early physical, mental, or emotional issues and prevent lifelong complications, funded by redirecting funds from other areas and coordinated by private doctors with county health departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Noblitt
Raleigh
North Carolina
James B. Hunt Jr
General Assembly
Hunt
Guv
Gov. Hunt
Judge uses high bond to jail offenders and dismisses cases
Judge Joseph A. Williams sets a $10,000 bond, jails Buddy Wilson for the weekend, then dismisses charges in High Point District Court. The case follows Williams testimony in Greensboro as part of the Williams Raulston hearings. Authorities note the practice is common with family approval.
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John Lowe
Enterprise
Joseph A. Williams
Buddy Wilson
1609
Guyer St
High Point Central High School
Wilson
Williams
High Point District Court
Edward K. Washington
William Raulston
Superior Court
Greensboro
Guilford County
High Point
Park Deficit Is Issue In Jamestown Election
Jamestown candidates discuss the park deficit during a Meet the Candidates session. They call for a balanced budget, self sufficiency, and clearer water system planning amid ABC revenue losses, with emphasis on keeping Jamestown a residential community and improved communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Jim Hawkins
James Menzel
Menzel
Jamestown Jaycees
Revaluing Guilford County Eyes Ferris Contract
Guilford County boards to discuss a contract with W P Ferris Co of Charlotte for county wide property revaluation. The project targets new parcel values by January 1980 and carries an estimated cost of about 1.5 million dollars. Tax Director R Brooks says Ferris will begin immediately after signing to establish offices, transfer tax data, and implement a data processing program.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Board of Commissioners
W.P. Ferris Co
Charlotte
R. Brooks
Ferris
Children’s Home Head Cited For Service
Dr. W R Wagoner of Thomasville, longtime president of Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina since 1958, received the Distingu ished Service Citation from Wake Forest University Alumni Assn. under his leadership the agency expanded statewide offering group and foster care, maternity, therapeutic camping, day care, and counseling. Others honored include Sen Robert Morgan and Dr James Spencer for law and medical work and Dr Bruce Whitaker for education.
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Winston-Salem
W.R. Wagoner
Thomasville
The
Baptist Children’s Homes of
North Carolina
Wake Forest University
Wagoner
Baptist Children's Homes
N.C. Social Services Assn
Southern Baptist Child Car Executives
Southern Batist Social Service Assn. i
Robert Morgan C. Lillington
James Spencer
Charleston
W. Va
Bruce Whitaker
Appointed former Helen Jenkins as Free Library administrator
Former Helen Jenkins, a Williamsen High School and A& State University graduate, is named administrator for the Free Library in the Wes Philadelphia region. She is the daughter of Wesley Jenkins of High Point and Mrs Helen Miller.
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Helen Jenkins
Williamsen High School
A& State University
Wes
Philadelphia
Free Library
Wesley Jenkins
High Point
Helen Miller
Jamestown Profits Up Despite ABC Revenue Drop 1976-77
Jamestown's 1976-77 audit shows total town income exceeded budget though the Alcoholic Beverage Control Store contributed about $12,000 less than the prior year. Property tax receipts rose to $115,439, while overall general fund expenses came in under budget at $420,844. Park operations posted a loss around $71,000 as weather reduced golf revenue. the town transferred $75,000 to balance the budget and faced higher water and sewer costs due to weather and rate increases.
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Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
William King
ABC
Buddy Mann
Allan Ralston
Leon Marsh
Ralston
Menzel
King
Jamestown
High Point
Marsh
Lilly
Park
Jim Hawkins
Dixon, Odom and Co
Charles Turner
Turner
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High Point Enterprise
High Point O Enterprise
Eee High Point
Associated Press
Ovate Crevane
Cijithahans Jyechme
Sunda
Wkly
N.C
AP News
M.C
Geviers
High Point Enterprise, Inc
London Associats
National
Ned Lilly
Ralph Wyrick
Hugh Cates
Harald Hall
Hall
Children’s Home Head
Dr. W.R
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