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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1965
Page
2
The Greater High Point Civic Center and Museum Corp opens a membership drive to support maintaining and advancing the Little Red School House museum. President Dick Culler Jr says funds will fund maintenance and progress through November 14.
The High Point museum opens Sundays 2 to 4 pm and during the fall furniture market from 2 to 4 pm. Girl Scouts guide the public while Junior Woman's Club and Junior League hostesses assist. The display features items made or used by High Point residents from early city history. A New Orleans trolley car sits on a Little Red School House track, built by P A Thomas Car Works in High Point. Long range plans envision a convention and cultural center around the Little Red School House and trolley car, with a hired planner assessing feasibility for a larger civic complex. The Greater High Point Civic Center and Museum Corp. lists officers Glenn Crihfield, Mrs. Fred Joyce, Mrs. George S. Erath, Bill McGuinn, and directors Neal Austin, Robert A. Culler, John Haworth, I Paul Ingle, Mrs. C. T. Ingram Jr., O. Arthur Kirkman, Mrs. C. G. Mackintosh, Holt McPherson, Eri Tronnes, and Mrs. G. E. Wertz.
Kathrine Victoria Stafford, likely 12, died after being struck by a car near Colfax. Howard Gordon Jenkins, 25, of Bayard West Virginia, driving west on US 421, reported the girl and her sister darted into the highway from a driveway. Stafford pronounced dead on arrival at Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro. The scene eight miles west of Greensboro. No charges filed. Funeral arrangements with Lambeth Troxler Funeral Home Greensboro.
Preliminary sketches for a three story dormitory costing 300000 for High Point College accompany plans to expand the Golden Decade Satur program. The building would hold 48 to 56 student rooms with built in furniture and shared facilities including a laundry. Local firms would supply most furniture.
The Red Cross Bloodmobile arrives at Wesley Memorial Church on Monday and Tuesday with a 320 pint goal to ensure a steady blood supply. Co-chairman Frank Sizemore Jr. expresses confidence the target will be met as donors are welcome from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Weather observers report a high pressure system over the Gulf of Mexico steering local conditions. Expect fair skies and mild temperatures through Monday with highs around 74 and 72, lows near 43 and 49. No rough weather indicated on the map.
James J. Hearne resigned as Craven County Operation Progress director to join the Office of Economic Opportunity. He coordinated seven anti-poverty projects in Craven and earned $14,500.
RALEIGH AP The State Service Crop Reporting predicts North Carolina will produce 225000 bales of 500 pounds each of cotton this year. The forecast, released Friday, matches the Sept 1 projection and shows the crop down 40 percent from last year.
The Mighty Kings will perform at St Matthew Holiness Church of God Sunday at 3 p.m. The church is located on Taylor Avenue.
Gwendolyn Lowe, longtime High Point resident and former George School fundraiser, is appointed development director at Solebury School in New Hope Pennsylvania. She aims to public image the school and drive the Grand Plan to consolidate campuses build new facilities and expand services.
Anthony J. Lampron of Salisbury was elected Friday as president of the Carolinas Council of Housing and Development at the annual convention in Asheville.
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