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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1974
Page
1
A humorous critique of glasses wearers, detailing daily embarrassments and misfortunes from fogged lenses to blurred encounters. The piece paints vivid scenes of shaving with bifocals, swimming mishaps, poolside misrecognitions, and the indignities of eyeglass dependence, ending with a barber mirror moment.
Theodore J. Bernstein, a tenant and stockholder, sues in New York State Supreme Court to bar public access to wholesale areas of the New York Furniture Exchange and to force a stockholders meeting. He seeks damages totaling $7 million and accuses mismanagement amid a policy allowing dealer accompanied customers in showrooms. The exchange defends the plan as improving building appeal and countering waning interest.
Guilford County Board of Education awarded two mobile classrooms for Ragsdale High School at 16 500, with delivery in 10 to 15 days. Plans include cafeteria expansion and two serving lines. The district records 25 156 total enrollment, up 806 from last year, with Jamestown and Ragsdale over capacity.
Lexington course starts Wednesday at DCCC with nine sessions from 7 to 9 pm. Beginner level program aims for higher reading speed and comprehension. Enrollment open but limited class size. preregistration advised. Contact adult education division for details. Raleigh note: Glenna M. Hughes of 617 Lakeview Dr.
Jamestown Republican candidate Steve Ritchie will address the Jamestown Rotary Club Tuesday at Jamestown Town Hall. The event is described as non-political by a Ritchie campaign spokesman and marks a campaign stop in Jamestown.
The column shows a wife joking about sending her reporter husband to Atlantic City for the Miss America Pageant. She mocks the contest, hopes for rain on the Boardwalk, and reveals pride in his work while balancing domestic duties. A forecast notes ongoing rains for the weekend.
Former Deputy Sheriff John West has been named Franklinville police chief. He served 12 years with Randolph County Sheriff's Dept including four years as full time officer, and will continue duties with the sheriff’s office under an agreement approved by the board of commissioners. Franklinville had no officer since August after chief Larry Michiels resigned. West lives with his family on Academy Street and maintains a home in Franklinville.
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