West End seeks federal funds for renewal effort
Rev. Charles Adams of Rankin Memorial Methodist Church leads West End residents in exploring federal Community Development funds for renewal. Plans aim to rehabilitate housing recreation shopping and possibly a senior and disabled clinic with CAC review and City Council approval. funding may shrink by 1978 unless new sources are found.
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Lee Mortimer
Enterprise Sunday
West End
East End
Southside
Macedonia
Charles Adams
Rankin Memorial Methodist Church
Adams
Citizens Advisory Council
CAC
High Point
Merchants’ Association
Melinda Holmes
Jimmy Carter
UW Collections Reach 548706 in 1976 United Way drive
The Greater High United Way has reached 81.9 percent of its 670000 goal, totaling 548706 as of now. Campaign director Kathyer says remaining pledges from contacted sources are being pursued to finish by year end. A&M Texturing and Dyeing is highlighted for its strong 43 per person contribution.
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United Way
Ign
Kathyer
of A&m
Decker
Shorter Is Now In Style Says War Times Essayist
The columnist argues that society prized tallness in the past but warns a shift is underway. He recalls growing up short, the WWII era, and postwar tall ideals, concluding rising heights strain resources and that leaner physiques are favored as energy and space become scarce.
Positive Steps Reported In High Point Family Dispute
Peyton Shaner Jr announces that families in High Point are taking positive steps to resolve a ten day long inter family strife following a police investigation that found vandalism and threats came from a member of the Linwood Armstrong family.
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Peyton Shaner Jr
Lucy
Linwood Armstrongs
Shaners
Shaner
High Point Police Dept
High Point Central High School
Central High School
Armfield Murder Ties Remains Open After a Year
One year after James De Armfield 47 owner of Armfield Furniture Co died from a high powered rifle shot in the parking lot at 460 S Main Street police, led by Detective Lt. Jerry Rich, report no new leads or clear motive. The case remains unsolved with robbery suspected but unproven.
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James de Armfield
Rt. Greensboro
Wool Armfield Furniture Co
S. Main Street
Jerry Rich
Rich
Armfield
Grimes Avenue
James Dickey to Speak at HPC Memorial Auditorium
James Dickey author of Deliverance and poet will read from his works at High Point November 18 at 8 p.m. in Memorial Auditorium. The free program includes discussion of poetry and topics, as part of a week-long Humanities Festival hosted by English fine arts foreign languages religion and philosophy departments.
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James Dickey
Memorial Auditorium
Dickey
Sewanee Review
Fine Arts
Community groups schedule meetings and events across multiple towns
Oakview PTA hosts 7:30 p.m. meeting and open house in school cafeteria while a singles seminar runs Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce with Dr Durway and Flo Durway. High Point Bar Assn meets Tuesday noon with guest Joseph Delk III to discuss prepaid legal services. Bonsai workshop, library book fair, and PTA seminars listed with locations and times across Winston-Salem, High Point, Kernersville, and surrounding areas.
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Oakview Pta
Chamber of Commerce
Dan Durway
Flo Durway
Durway
Central High
High Point Bar Assn
Joseph C. Delk III
North Carolina State Bar
North Carolina
Robert Cordell
Renolda Gardens
Wake Forest University
Reynolda Village
Converse College
E. Lee Cain
Westminster Dr
Lexington
High Point
Asheboro
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
R. T. Coleman
Waiting in the 17th Precinct Line for Votes and Food
A Northeast Junior High voting scene shows 17th precinct lines circling the auditorium with wait times over two hours. The writer jokes about selling burgers to voters, notes crowd hunger, and hopes future elections ease the bottleneck.
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Northeast Junior High School
Northeast Junior High
Elvis Presley
High Point Enterprise Front Matter Includes Rates and Notices
The High Point Enterprise lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, carrier and mail options, and notes on 4% sales tax in North Carolina. It also states Associated Press rights, postal details, and that carriers and distributors are independent contractors with The Enterprise not responsible for their services.
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High Point Enterprise
THE
Highway Enterprise
Chuehane High Point
N.C
Ete
Associated Press
Als AP News
High Point
High Point Enterprise, Inc
London Associates
National Advertising
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