Quiet City Police Day After Busy Weekend
High Point police logged a quieter day Monday after a weekend of thefts and break ins. Readings include numerous shop and residence thefts across streets such as E Commerce Avenue Greensboro Road Park Street and Johnson Street School with losses ranging from 15 to 484 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond L. Witherspoon
Park Street
Johnson Street
W. W. Samuels
E. Lexington Avenue
Billy Joe Jacobs
Old London Inn
Southwest Cloverleaf
Violet E. Johnson
Chestnut Drive
Roland Ingram
Taylor Avenue
Archdale Trinity Middle School to Open by Nov 15
Randolph County School Superintendent John Lawrence told the board the new Archdale Trinity Middle School should welcome students by November 15. Few construction items remain while furniture and equipment are moved in. The old Trinity Junior High will be demolished and its students moved to the Archdale Road site south of Trinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale-Trinity Middle School
Randolph County
John Lawrence
Trinity Junior High School
Archdale Road
Trinity Town
Randolph to Limit Cross-County School Attendance
Approximately 100 Randolph County students from Coleridge may continue attending Bennett area schools in Chatham County under a written agreement. The Randolph County Board, while allowing current students to stay, expects to discontinue the practice in the future to avoid further reductions in enrollment at small Brower School and potential mergers with other district schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Randolph County
Coleridge
Chatham County
Randolph County Board of Education
John Lawrence
Board of Education
Mit
Bennett Area
Bennett
Lawrence
Brower
Guilford County Plans Microfilming Of Records
Guilford County will start microfilming major department records to save storage space. The Microfilming Center will operate in the Register of Deeds office with a three person staff. Two copies of each record will be made for vault storage and daily use, with a possible third set for High Point citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford County
George Seay
Register of Deeds Office
Seay
High Point
Register of Deeds
Board of Commissioners
Tax Dept
Register of Deed
Local Leaders Debate Partisan Versus Nonpartisan Elections
Incumbents and candidates in High Point discuss partisan versus nonpartisan city council elections. Dillard and Myatt back partisan, Parker and Patterson temper views toward nonpartisan options, Fine supports nonpartisan, Jarrell undecided, Mendenhall sees benefits, Smothers favors nonpartisan but realistic, Williams defends partisan system citing guardrails against powerful interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dillard
Paul Fine
Mary Jarrell
Archie Myatt
Judy Mendenhall
A. Scott Parker
High Point
Joe Patterson
Becky Smothers
H.O. Williams
Man Arrested After False Crime Report in Greensboro
Greensboro police jailed 26 year old Mike Wilson of Seattle for making a false report after he claimed he was robbed of 600 dollars in cash clothing and tools. A detective noted inconsistencies and Wilson admitted he had been beaten but not robbed as initially claimed. A newspaper story spurred locals to offer shelter and work while detectives continue to investigate the veracity of his tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Mike Wilson
Seattle
Wash
Wilson
High Point
Moon Place man treated after stab wounds at hospital
James Boulware of Moon Place was reported by The Enterprise to have been treated in the emergency room at High Point Memorial Hospital after injuries to the left eye and nose. He was listed in satisfactory condition on Monday and had been in satisfactory condition since admission Saturday.
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the Enterprise
James Boulware
Moon Place
High Point Memorial Hospital
Boulware
The
Enterprise
No News Is Good News For Third Shift Patrol
Police on the High Point department’s third shift from 11 p.m. Monday to 7 a.m. today filed no reports of breaks ins assaults wrecks or offenses. Officers note the unusual lull may be due to cooler weather or a full moon absence and Maj. Stewart Hartley says the phrase No news is good news appears in the records.
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High Point Police Dept
Maj
Stewart Hartley
Department
Permanent State Zoo Progressing
In Asheboro North Carolina officials expect the first phase a 60 acre complex to be ready in under two years It will house zebras giraffes ostriches lions wildebeest gazelles elephants rhinos monkeys and Ramar the gorilla The zoo will be cage free by day with moats and rock walls as barriers Zoo manager says weather slowed progress by three months The General Assembly allocated 28 million for monkey island hoofed animal woodland cat house white rhino and elephant exhibits and a picnic area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
N.C
Ramar
Andy Leuker
Leuker
General Assembly
Robber Steals About $250 From Pizza Hut in Thomasville
A man robbed the Randolph Street Pizza Hut of about $250 Monday night. Witnesses thought he carried a gun, though he kept his hand in his pocket inside the restaurant. He fled on foot and police used tracking dogs with no success.
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Thomasville
Randolph Street
Cancer Education for Adults series meets Thursday
The fifth class in the Cancer Education for Adults program will be held Thursday from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the science building at High Point College. Speakers Dr. Alton Reeder and Dr. Gary Biesecker will discuss cancers of the colon rectum stomach liver pancreas and esophagus. The free public event is sponsored by Oak Hollow Junior Woman's Club and the High Point Unit of the American Cancer Society.
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High Point College
Alton Reeder
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Reeder
The
Medical
Oak Hollow
Junior Woman's Club
High Point Unit
American Cancer Society
Absentee Voting Rules Outline Eligibility and Causes
The notice explains legitimate reasons to vote absentee including county absence for work or other reasons and the inability to attend a polling place on election day due to a physical disability. It underscores that even those who are unable to appear may qualify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore
House of Representatives
ABC Store
Deputies Charge Man With Lottery Dealing at Local Store
Randolph County deputies raided Bill's Grocery on Mendenhall Road arresting Earl Leon Williams on charges of dealing in lottery. Williams posted bond for court appearance. Cash and baseball lottery tickets were confiscated during the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale
Randolph County
Bill
Mendenhall Road
Rt. 2
Asheboro
Earl Leon Williams
North Carolina school systems cited for using music company services
Pearson Music Co. supplied band program services to High Point and 47 other systems in the state without payment. Officials say such partner arrangements and parent meeting events with one vendor are common practices and may prompt further legal action if repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Mike Russell
Pearson
North Carolina
Anderson
Pearson Music Co
Board of Education
High Point System
Supt. West
Speas
James Harris
Harris Music Co
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Titober Il
High Point Enterprise
Becky Faye Rose
E. Commerce Avenue
Jess Newton
Newton
Greensboro Road
Billy Hartley
N. Centennial Street
Tate Street
Lester Gunnell
Pickett Place
Lindsay Street
Charley Carson Smith
Henley Street
S. Main Street
Michael Dean Little
Anaheim Street
Bob Rasdal
U.S. Furniture Industries
Prospect Street
Dorothy Joyce Lothridge
Ingleside Drive
Willie R. Pressley
Kivett Drive
Jake Stephens
Trinity
Mddle School
Sonny Hedgecock
Cancer Group
Safeway Finance
W. State ST
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