Children Burned in Early Morning House Fire
Two children aged 8 and 7, Timothy Johnson and Robert Lee Hill, were listed in critical condition at High Point Memorial Hospital with second and third degree burns on necks and faces. The homeowners David Burkett and Pearl Burkett, and their nephew Bruce Johnson, were in satisfactory condition after sustaining burns. The family required tracheotomies to help breathing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Memorial Hospital
Timothy Johnson
Robert Lee Hill
Hilltop St
David Burkett
Pearl Burkett
Bruce Johnson
Burkett
Johnson
Biggest furniture market seen in 1972 outlook says
Enterprise staff writer Robert Marks reports High Point dealers anticipate a record year as warehouse showrooms reshape retailing. Spound Becker and Watts praise faster delivery lower markups and broader inventory with department stores likely to follow this shift. The fall market runs in High Point through next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
High Point
Joseph D. Spound
Charlton Co. Inc
Leominster
Mass
Spound
Jack Watts
Watts
Keller Manufacturing Co
Corydon
Ind
Paul Becker
Conant Ball Co
Gardner, Mass
Becker
Furniture Plaza
St. Louis
Houston
No Mail On Veterans Day Monday Closings Noted
A veterans day holiday shift prompts post office and state offices to close Monday with no mail service. Employment Security Commission and Guilford County offices also close. High Point city workers keep the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
The
Employment Security Commission
William Hollar
Hollar
Guilford County
High Point Enterprise Page 2A Saturday Review
The Saturday edition of the High Point Enterprise presents page 2A coverage with local briefs, weather notes, and community notices for October 23, 1971.
Serious Injury As Officer Hit By Truck On I 85
A High Point police officer, Ralph W. Farlow, was seriously injured early Saturday after being struck by a truck on I 85 between S Main Street and Surrett Drive while returning to his vehicle during a traffic stop. He remained in the emergency room past midmorning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
S. Main Street
Surrett Drive
Ralph W. Farlow
Farlow
I-85
Alfonzo Decarlos Carr
Lexington
Hector Lee McCollum
Barbee Street
Clara Cox Circle
Carr
Johnson Street Elementary PTA to Meet Oct 26
The Johnson Street Elementary School PTA schedules a 7 30 p m meeting in the school auditorium as part of American Education Week. Bennie Hardin president. teachers and officers to be introduced. Budget and projects on the agenda. An executive board meeting precedes at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Johnson Street
Bennie Hardin
Grant Approved For Pilgrim Church Home Land Program
Pilgrim Church of the United Church of Christ in High Point receives a $5,000 grant for its church building program from the homel and ministries board. The United Church of Christ totals about two million members, formed from Congregational Christian and Evangelical and Reformed origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Pilgrim Church of the United Church of Christ In
High Point
Board For Homeland Ministries
The
United Church of Christ
Congregational Christian and
Evangelical and Reformed Churches
Inverted 1869 US Stamp Sells for 35000 in NYC Auction
An 1869 U S stamp with an inverted center sold for 35000 at a New York City auction on February 2 1967 setting a record as the highest price ever paid for an American stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
New York City
Haley House Restoration Highlighted by Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club of High Point heard Mrs. Harold T. Jarrell describe the Haley House restoration at the High Point Historical Museum on E Lexington Avenue. She credited her energetic Junior League committee while noting roof cedar shakes require fireproof treatment and certification for code compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Historical Museum
Haley
E. Lexington Avenue
Kiwanis Club
High Point
Harold T
Mary Long) Jarrell
Junior League
Jarrell
California
Ohio
John Haley
William Penn
John F. Bivins Jr
Davidson County
Oak Hollow course shaping up for spring opening
Oak Hollow golf course progress centers on water and sewer lines to the clubhouse area and a temporary clubhouse. Heavy rains slowed early work but most fairways and greens are in good shape as sodding and reseeding continue, with plans for a permanent clubhouse, marina and tennis complex in development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hawkins
Oak Hollow
Nick Gettys
New City Reservoir
Gettys
Ann
Harvey Taylor
Taylor
Blair Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lynn Sheppard
Barcalo Manufacturing Co
Southern Furniture Exposition
Miss Sheppard
Johnson St
Barcalo
Sonny Hedgecock
Robert Marks
Enterprise
Congress
High Point Enterprise
Henry Junior Pressley
Habersham Road
Ruby McKinney Jones
Liberty
Wilhelmina Pressley
James Henry Pressley
Bryant Donnell Pressley
Habersham
Jones
Collis Deen Hill
Peachtree Drive
Westchester Drive
Chestnut Street
Clara Sparks Welch
Wilkes Street
William Lee Hockaday
Sunnybrook Street
Brentwood Street
Annie Katharine Salley
Alexandria
Lee Frank Stackhouse
Westwood Avenue
Gatewood
N. Elm Street
Stackhouse
RPTA
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
N.C
Associated Press
Okly
Ward-Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatives
New Oak Hollow
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