New Post Office Opens in High Point Monday Morning
Monday morning the new High Point main post office opens after the old site closes at noon Saturday at S Main and Green Drive. Postmaster Lynn Blackwood says patrons with mail in boxes can pick up at the new location today and services include drive in mail slots and rear platform collection baskets for large outgoing mail. The building offers off street parking and all carriers will start from the new office, with an open house planned later.
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High Point
S. Main - Green Drive
Lynn Blackwood
Blackwood
Self Service
Boat dreams drift past a reluctant buyer
Forrest Dates toys with buying a boat near High Point Lake. He prices yachts and john boats, jokes about costs per foot, and notes he cannot drive or afford a boat while admiring the lake and its fishing and sailing nearby.
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Oak Hollow Lake
John
Jon
High Point weighs three new appointees to board
City Council will appoint three members to the High Point Board of Education at the Nov 20 session to join four elected members taking office Dec 1. Incumbents Bridgers Neill Kearns Dyer won in the first school board election. Welborn Trotman Chestnut and Herndon discussed appointments amid race-impacted dynamics.
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High Point Board of Education
High Point
John Bridgers
Charles Neill Jr
Dot Kearns
Edgar Dyer
A. Laurin Weiborn
John Trotman
Welborn
Trotman
James Chestnut
Jennie Herndon
Friends of Children and Youth Form Community Group
A new group named Friends of Children and Youth forms in the city to advocate for children's physical, mental, and social development and to spotlight hidden problems. The steering committee includes Audrey Duncan and Kathy Clontz. initial meetings, funded in part by potential city support, aim to expand volunteer involvement and coordinate agency efforts.
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Lee Mortimer
Astor Dowdy Towers
Audrey Duncan
Martha Yarborough
Carole Wilford
Bob Weiss
Guilford Cash
Kathy Clontz
Jim Roberts
Becky Smothers
First Aid Course Set for Weekend Instruction
The local Red Cross chapter hosts a weekend program on advanced first aid from November 14 to 16. It covers emergency childbirth, simulated rescues at the YWCA pool and English Road chapter house, alcoholism discussion, CPR, bandaging, and auto wreck extrication targets rescue workers and qualified participants who paid 11 dollars for two books pool use meals.
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Red Cross
Gatewood Avenue
High Point Club Holds Ladies Night at Colonial Country Club
The High Point Traffic and Transportation Club hosts its annual Ladies Night at Colonial Country Club in Thomasville with a 6 30 p.m. gathering and a 9 p.m. dance. Golf kicks off at 8 a.m. at the club’s course. Parkview Village School PTA meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Doris Davis of Guilford County Health Dept. leads a health services program.
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High Point Traffic and Transportation Club
Colonial Country Club
Thomasville
Country Club
Parkview Village School Pta
Doris Davis
Guilford County Health Dept
Cloudy Mild Weekend Forecast With Local Events
Sunday brings partly cloudy skies with a 40 percent rain chance today and tonight. Highs reach mid 70s with upper 50s to low 60s overnight. A book fair follows a meeting in the media center. Cub and Boy Scout Round tables meet at Saint Marys Church at 7 30 p m Monday. Reynolds Aluminum Recycling mobile unit visits Westchester Mall Tuesday 2 to 3 30 p m, recurring biweekly, paying 15 cents per pound. Identify aluminum cans with a magnet. if it sticks it is steel.
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Reynolds Aluminum Recycling Co
Westchester Mall
Reynolds
High Point Enterprise postal and publication details
The High Point Enterprise lists mailing rates and publication terms. It notes address 210 Church Avenue High Point North Carolina andAssociated Press membership. Annual rates are $42.00, six months $21.00, three months $10.50, one month $3.50 for daily. Sunday only available.
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Averaren
High Rons Enterprise
Church Avenue
High Point
N.C
Eine
PTA Attendance Endurance Mirrored in School Staircase Tale
A mother recounts PTA open houses across three schools with a humorous look at her fitness through stair climbs. She recalls Thomasville High School’s old Main Street building and compares past schooling to modern facilities while observing teen energy and parent chatter.
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PTA
Northeast Pta
Andrews Pta
Andrews
Chapel Hill
Music Assn Names Officers at High Point College
Two High Point students are elected officers of the new Music Teachers National Assn. student chapter at High Point College. Janet Susan Hinkle is first vice president and Debbie Gail Jenkins is secretary. other officers include Beth Holt president, Dean Herfindahl second vice president, and Denise Marshall treasurer. The chapter aims to promote campus music and is open to interested students.
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High Point
Music Teachers National Assn
High Point College
Janet Susan Hinkle
Debbie Gail Jenkins
Janet
Peggy Hinkle
Overbrook Drive
Debbie
Henry E. Jenkins
Way Side Street
Beth Holt
Kernersville
Dean Herfindahl
Wilmington
Delaware
Denise Marshall
Asheboro
Pat May
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Art Richardson
Forrest
High Point City Lake
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Enterprise Sunday Editor
Chestnut
Kearns
Kurt Burkhart
Bridgers
Council
Friends of Children and Youth
Child Advocates
Observer
Bill Breiger
Office of Children of the N.C. Dept. of Human Resources
Urban Ministry
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Transportation Meeting
Parkview Pta
Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church
High Point Enterprise
Associated Press
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Lord
Northeast Junior High
Thomasville High School
Main Street School
England
France
Thomasville High
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