Injured Cyclist's Father Vows War on Loose Dogs
Joe Branson told city council he will seek vengeance on the city's loose dogs after his son, a motorcyclist, sustained serious injuries on Rolling Road. He urged stricter enforcement of dog laws, proposing owners be charged when dogs are allowed to run loose. The incident occurred Sunday at 3 p.m. with his son in surgery and described as very serious. councilmen offered sympathy but took no action.
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Joe Branson
Branson
Roy Culler
Tax collections rise in Guilford and High Point reports
Guilford County reported more than 36 percent of the 1971 72 tax levy collected by Sept 30 with 8.64 million of 23 million. High Point city taxes show 31.06 percent collected of a 4.82 million levy. An Oct 18 meeting with Cole Layer Trumble was set to discuss the current revaluation and pricing schedule.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
C. R. Brooks
Board of County Commissioners
Brooks
High Point
Tax Department
Underwater Explorer Addresses Executives Club About Diving and Salmon Project
Jon Lindbergh, assistant to the president of Ocean Systems Inc., spoke to The Executives Club on deep sea diving, his role in a Puget Sound salmon net-pen rearing pilot project, and prospects for future fish farms. He traced diving history from breath-hold dives to the diving bell and noted likely harvest timing next spring.
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Executives Club
Buiny
Jon Lindbergh
Edwin Link
Great Stirrup Key
Bahamas
Ocean Systems Inc
Lindbergh
Puget Sound
Operation EDITH Aims to Prevent Fire Tragedies Local drive scheduled
The High Point Fire Department and Insurance Women urge residents to practice Exit Drills In The Home on Wednesday night in Fire Prevention Week efforts. They advise two escape routes per room, closed bedroom doors at night, a home fire signal, outside meeting point, and rehearsals to reduce panic during fires.
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Edith
Canada
High Point
T. G. Shelton
Fire Department
Scruggs Named Y Man Of The Year At 18th Anniversary
Sonny Scruggs received the Y s Man of the Year honor at the High Point Central YMCA Y s Men s Club anniversary meeting. He chaired Christmas Tree Sales, coached Y s Midget Basketball, officiated Girls Basketball, worked on the upcoming campaign, and served as delegate to the Y s Men's International Convention in Fresno.
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High Point Central Ymca
Sonny Scruggs
Central Y
Ree
Wice
Fresno
Calif
Scruggs
High Point Bank & Trust Co
Ed Wheeless
Bob
Southeastern Stratosenior
Dick Meisky
Sonny Scrug
Ord Dent
Dee Cadick--v Dent
Onion Oe Fartley
Larry Hedrick
County OKs Sunday beer and wine sales in rural Guilford
Guilford County Commissioners vote 3 to 2 to lift a 30 year ban on Sunday beer and wine sales in rural areas except near Allen Jay School and Oak Ridge Military Academy. The move follows state law changes allowing brown bagging permits to sell Sundays from 1 PM to 1 AM, despite opposition from some commissioners and local bans in High Point and Jamestown.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Allen Jay School
Oak Ridge Military Academy
High Point
Jamestown
Ralph Walker
Walker
Shaw
Commission
Dale Montgomery
Wee
Tobias Firm Increases Its Giving
Tobias, Inc raises per capita giving over 1970 levels to $17.39, directing gifts to Fred Swartzberg, vice president, in a bid to boost corporate philanthropy. The firm operates on La Main Street West Chester and expands its employee contributions.
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Tobias, Inc
Crea
Aoeen
la Main Street
Westchester
Fred Swartzberg
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Forrest
Enterprise
J. M. Farlow
Farlow
Underwater Explorer
Exec Club
Braxton Younts Enterprise
En An
U. S. Navy
Atlantic
Maxwell
F. P. Bodenheimer Jr
Seib Tembdooner
Percy Sears
Sears
Nora Drive
Friendly Road
NEW ‘Y
Stewart Hartley
D. E. Cadick
Dick Meisey
Jim Stratford
Max Cooke
Tno
Shelton
Y Man of
High Point Ministerial Alliance
Brinwood Restaurant
Randleman
Asheboro
Randolph County Board of Education
Randolph County Commissioners
Board of Education
John Lawrence
Lawrence
Trinity Elementary
Randolph School
Atlanta
Y's Menette
Larry Smith
Maxine Burleson
Mary Myers
Jean McDowell
Rosalyn Hibbard
Bob Short
Roger Hibbard
Ken Lyon
Dave Snyder
Jack Salway
David Armstrong
Carl Chavis Ymca
Y’s Men’s Club
Darrel
Corder
New Thomasville
Murphy Osborne
Y's
High Point Enterprise
Tobias Firm
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