High Point Enterprise Highlights Page 2A Summary
Saturday edition dated September 13, 1967 presents Page 2A with briefs and notices from the High Point Enterprise. Contains local items, short reports, and community notes typical of a weekend paper.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1969
Page
2
Warming Trend Expected Across Randolph County Weather
A slow warming trend continues in North Carolina with upper 70s today and low 80s Sunday. No rain is expected this weekend with fair conditions coastal and mountain areas. Friday’s high was 78 and the low 52 this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Officers Uncover Television Theft Ring Spanning States
Randolph County Sheriff Lloyd Brown said four men including 44 year old Charlie Mayo of Greensboro and a juvenile were arrested in Greens boro after a Roxboro police check tied a Greensboro car to a local break in and thefts. Police recovered several sets valued at over 4800 dollars and believe 80 100 sets were stolen from Randolph County areas over months. Greensboro police hold two others facing charges alongside Mayo and the juvenile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Roxboro
Randolph County
Greensboro
Lloyd Brown
Charlie Mayo
Brown
Randleman
Liberty
Siler City
Greenville
Winston-Salem
Biscoe
Danville
Richmond
Mayo
Guilford County Agenda Sees Zoning and Building Requests
Commissioners will hear funding requests for school additions and a new social services office. Zoning hearings cover watershed area rezoning to RA, mobile homes, and commercial use of an existing structure, plus multiple agricultural to residential rezoning proposals.
Square Dance to Close High Point Fair
A giant square dance wraps up the High Point Fair tonight at 9 30 p m. on the midway in front of the exhibit hall Welch Fair grounds. Music by the Old Music House Boys with caller John Blake. Jaycees sponsor the closing night event after a week of nightly country music in the exhibit hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Fairgrounds
Music House Boys
John Blake
Jaycees
High Point Seeks Exemption to Post Office Construction Freeze
Mayor Robert Davis says High Point will present a case to lift the post office construction freeze after talks in Washington with Deputy Assistant Postmaster General Amos Coffman. The city aims to prove urgency, safety, health, and mail service needs while an option on the E Green Drive site expires Sept. 30. Congressmen and senators' aides joined the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Robert Davis
Washington
High Point Post Office
Post Office Department
Nixon
Davis
Amos Coffman
Richard Preyer
Sam Ervin
Coffman
Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
David
E. Green Drive
High Point Redevelopment Commission
Trail Is Ordered On Rape Charges
A High Point man, John Willie Jackson, 22, was bound over to Davidson County Superior Court for trial on rape charges after a Friday Recorder’s Court hearing in Thomasville. Judge L Roy Hughes found probable cause. Jackson remained jailed with no bond. The victim testified, identifying Jackson, who was arrested in High Point. Other cases included drunken driving convictions, probation for indecent exposure, larceny dismissal, and a six month prison sentence for threats with a gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
High Point
Yravidson County Superior Court
Lexington
Recorder's Court
L. Roy Hughes
John Willie Jackson
Cedar Street
Jackson
Overbrook Drive
Hilda Marie Rakes
Charlotte
David J. Underwood
Johnsontown Road
Leroy Arnette
Holly Grove Road
Sylvia T. Horne
Arnette
Joe C. Medley
Douglas Drive
Ruth Young
Cleona McLendon
J. C. McLendon
Three Hurt In Wrecks On Friday
Three persons were injured lightly in a string of Friday city crashes. Mrs. Pearl Hayes Cole said a tire blew on her car causing loss of control and a mailbox impact at Eastchester and Rivermeade Road around 4 25 p m. Artice Cole sustained minor injuries. Twenty minutes later Lester Spain and Wanda Fowler collided at South Main and Grimes Streets. Spain was injured and Fowler cited for failing to yield. In a second English Street crash Arnold Gates and Carl Branch listed as drivers. Branch injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Hayes Cole
Route 1
Eastchester
Rivermeade Road
Artice Cole
Lester Perle Spain
Wedgewood Drive
Wanda Lee Fowler
Rt. 4
Sophia
S. Main
Grimes
Spain
English Street
Ward Street
Arnold Reid Gates
Thomasville
Carl Harrison Branch
Prospect Street
Branch
Davidson Wreck Injuries Are Fatal To Man
Harold Quincy Leonard 63 of Lexington dies from injuries in a three car I-85 wreck near Lexington Aug 25. Ingram of Thomasville and five others were injured. Leonard, a retired United Furniture Co. worker, leaves a large family. Funeral at Mount Tabor United Church of Christ Monday at 4 with calling hours Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Here
Davidson County
Baptist Hospital
Winston— Salem
Harold Quincy Leonard
Rt. 1
Luna Baker Ingram
Thomasville
Mr. Leonard
Henry and
Nettie Dorsett Leonard
United Furniture Co
Mount Tabor
Mae
Harley Leonard
Olin Kepley
Jerry Kearns
Jerry Michael
Bob Sitton
Joe Garrison
Larry Michael
Rodney Leonard
Vietnam
Calvin Leonard
Pierce Leonard
Roosevelt Leonard
Southmont
David Leonard
Sanford
Augusta
Thurston Fox
Stella Black
Joe Hatley
Grady Parks
Earl Shiver
Bluntstown
Fla
Couples wed atop Mount Mitchell in candlelit ceremony
A Asheville man 21 and Barbara Hickey 16 from Greeneville Tenn wed at the Mount Mitchell observation tower after dark using flashlights. The ceremony occurred with the couple and wedding party on the mountain amid mist and drizzle. The couple worked at Mount Mitchell State Park during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mitchell
Rockies
Michael Lee Hudson
Asheville
Barbara Alice Hickey
Greeneville
Tenn
Mount Mitchell State Park
Zoning Changes Sought for New R-12M District in Guilford
Guilford County Planning Board will hear proposed zoning ordinance changes on Sept. 17 to allow an R-12M multifamily district with specific land area requirements. The agenda also includes rezoning requests from agricultural to business for a Sandy Ridge Road restaurant and from agricultural to industrial for land on N C 68 near Beeson Road. Additional items seek rezoning for a Mt Hope Church Head area bank and for Andrews Dairy Road residential development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford County Board of Commissioners
Guilford County
Health Department
Planning Department
High Point
Jamestown
Friendship
Deep River
Sumner
Fentress
Oak Ridge
Bruce
Monroe
Center Grove
Board of Adjustments
Perttu Virtenan
Guil
Guilford County Planning Board
Guilford County Planning Department
Robert H. Sapp
Sandy Ridge Road
Deep River Township
Marshall W. Simon
Melford Company
N.C
Beeson Road
Planning Board
Mt. Hope Church
Andrews Dairy Road
Calvary Baptist Gospel Singers to Perform at St Matthew Church
The Calvary Baptist Gospel Singers of Sanford will perform Sunday at St Matthew Holiness Church on Meredith Street with a morning and evening program. Elder E Gaines to preach a special service at St Matthew Sunday at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Gospel Singers of
Sanford
St. Matthew Holiness Church
Meredith Street
E. Gaines
St. Matthew
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