Man Shoots Would-Be Intruder In Randolph Street Home
Jack Rozer reports firing at a man attempting to break into his back door. Edward Wilson, 17, was wounded and arrested on a burglary warrant. Wilson listed in satisfactory condition at High Point Memorial Hospital. Other incidents include thefts from cars and purses, and multiple arrests for assault and resisting arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Rozer
Randolph Street
Welch Motor Co
Grimes and
Hamilton Streets
Edward Wilson
Wise Street
Wilson
High Point Memorial Hospital
John W. Garder
Greensboro
Centennial Avenue
Eastchester Drive
Dean Barnes
Lincoln Drive
Lester’s Jewelers
S. Main Street
Sue Washer
Chestnut Street
English Road
Carlos Rios
Alfred Cadell Brackman
Amos Street
Charlie W. Glascoe
Richland Avenue
Hoyle Eugene Wray
Rt. 4
Vandals strike new Southwestern High in Randolph
vandals damaged the recently opened Southwestern High School in Asheboro breaking windows vases and light fixtures and flooding carpets with water. the incident damaged student records and walls with obscene words and cost about 2000 dollars with officials working to prepare classes today. sheriff brown and the state bureau of investigation are pursuing leads and school officials condemn the act as pure vandalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wrenn
Asheboro
Randolph
Southwestern High
Randolph County
Lloyd Brown
Brown
Sheriff’s Department
State Bureau of Investigation
Lawrence
Sheriff's Department
SBI
Residency rules relaxed by city for police and fire
High Point city council approvesRelaxed residency rules allow police and fire personnel to live outside the city within a one mile radius of the corporate limits. Firemen may reside outside Guilford County. officers remain city residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Guilford County
One Way To Stop Soil Erosion Claims Landscaping Breach
The board complained the Westchester Drive shopping center developer did not fulfill landscaping agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester Drive
Westchester Mall
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Former High Pointer Studies Law After Corporate Exit
Robert Darden Jr a former president of Consoli dated Furniture Industries and Heritage Furniture Co left a rising career to study law at the University of North Carolina. He delayed family plans during service and later chose law for independence and broader problem understanding. He notes the move is an investment with two years of study and aims to help clients with firsthand business insight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill — Company
Law
Robert D
Bob) Darden Jr
Ahayes
Pie
Guts
University of North Carolina Law School
Darden
Consolidated Furniture Industries of
Lenoir
Magnavox Corp
Heritage Furniture Co
High Point
Board of Education
Virginia Luggage Company
U. S. Navy
Two Men Die In Separate Gunshot Incidents In Randleman
Randolph Coroner Julian Brady attributed both Sunday deaths to self inflicted gunshot wounds. William Mason Glenn, 61, died in his garage around 10 a.m. He had been a painting contractor with Brewer Paint Co. in Greensboro and recently retired for health reasons. N. C. Hyder, 57, was found wounded on his front lawn about 6 p.m. and died en route to Randolph Hospital. Hyder worked as a fixer at Commonwealth Hosiery Mills. Funeral details are incomplete for both. Hyder is survived by his wife, a daughter, two sisters, and a brother. Glenn survived by his wife, three daughters, a son, and his stepmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randleman
Randolph
Julian Brady
William Mason Glenn
Brady
Pugh Funeral Home
Glenn
Brewer Paint
Robert
Bobby) Russell
Walter Tapp
Xenia
Ohio
Leroy Patterson
Harriman
Tenn
Gaskill Huder
Michigan
Mae Hanner Glenn
Irvin Brown
Rt. 3
Asheboro
Cecil Hill
Don Hill
DeKalb, Ill
Bill Glenn
Vera Glenn
Plans Talked to End Apartment Shortage in High Point
High Point moves to reduce the apartment shortage as developers push MA zoning requests. The Planning and Zoning Commission will review two MA rezonings on Wickliff Avenue and Miller Street tonight. Additional items include a Business A-5 rezoning for Frank Cochran’s Greenboro Road property and a mobile home clinic site request by Guilford County Health Dept. in the Model Cities area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Wayne Swaim
Wickliff Avenue
County Line
Sweetbriar Road
Wickliff' Terrace Apts
Swaim
Frank Cochran
Greenboro Road
Guilford County Health Dept
Bomb threat misattributed to Earl's on English Road
Guilford County deputies corrected a Saturday night report saying the bomb threat occurred at Earl's on English Road. The actual call came to Carl's on High Point Road just outside the city limits. A building search found no explosive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
Earl's
English Road
Carl's
High Point Road
Fire at Country Furniture Co. prompts SBI lab tests
Authorities await State Bureau of Investigation lab results to determine fire cause after a Sunday blaze at Country Furniture Co. that killed Fire Capt. Roy Gay and severely burned Lt. A. A. Davidson. Davidson’s condition improves. furniture store relocated to temporary quarters with losses estimated at 300 000 to 400 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bureau of Investigation
Laurie Pritchett
Country Furniture Co
Idol
Raleigh
SBI
Roy Gay
A. A. Davidson
H. L. Thompson
Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill
Davidson
Thompson
Coolidge Murrow
N. Main St
Murrow
Seven day political vacation for voters urged
A Los Angeles Times piece urges voters to take a seven day furlough from politics after the 1970 campaign. It Comedy suggests avoiding coverage of Nixon Agnew Fulbright Humphrey and other figures while offering rest through leisure activities and family time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Agnew
Lawrence O’brien
Sen
William Fulbright
Hubert Humphrey
Martha Mitchell
Mrs. Mitchell
Virgin Islands
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rozer
Frank Deberry
Fourth Street
Ruth Bravard
Daniel Brook Apts
William Franklin McDowell
Sharon Street
Mann Drag
E. Green Drive
John Lawrence
High Point Enterprise
Sonny Hedgecock
High Pointer
Grapevine
Bob
S.o.b
Woodberry Forest Prep School
Lynn
Houston
Texas
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Champion Paper Company
University of Houston
Washington, D. C
Charlotte
Asheville
Wilmington
Glass House
Bob Darden
Forrest
Enterprise
W. J. Kiser
Miller Street
Kiser
W. S. Swaim
Kivett Drive
Spring Garden Circle
Washington
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Birmingham
Ala
Grosse Pointe
Mich
Time
Newsweek
U.S. News and World Report
Los Angeles Times
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!