This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1971
Page
3
The Rev. Ernest Page of Shelby’s Aldersgate United Methodist Church will speak at Archdale United Methodist Church homecoming services Sunday at 10 30 a m. Page served as pastor locally from 1958 to 1963 and the program will feature a noon picnic lunch.
Gale Nance vice president of the 1971-72 senior class at Denton High is chosen as the school's reporter for The Enterprise. She works with the Phoenix staff on Student Council Beta club Mono gram Club and Newspaper staff. She was a junior marshal and Homecoming court member who attended Girls State.
Elder Julius Sammons will preach at the High Point Primitive Baptist Church on Rockspring Road Sunday at 7 30 p m.
A crossword style clue list titled Music Minded with across and down entries. Includes numbered clues like reputes, ranges, and various music themed hints.
A compact clue list hints at a verse puzzle and name fit. Narrative poetry optimism appears with a girl's name, a space group abreviation, a horn blow, and Guido’s notes leading to an article answer.
Multiple obituaries report deaths in Randleman Siler City Lexington and Thomasville. Robert Presnell 44 died of a self inflicted gunshot at his mother's home in Randleman with funeral at Pugh Funeral Home. J Dean Crutchfield 76 died in Chatham Hospital with service at Big Meadows Primitive Baptist Church. John Tillman Miller 72 died of a self inflicted gunshot on Ridge Road with a funeral at Amazing Grace Baptist Church. Infant Vickie Gail Bostic died at birth at home in Thomasville. Ollie Lowe Leonard 75 died at Hilltop Rest Home with funeral at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel. Survivors and formal notices listing spouses children siblings and addresses provided.
Mrs Louise Hyatt Hedrick of Route 9 dies at home after a heart attack. Funeral services are set for 4 p.m. at Home Chapel with burial in Midway United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Raleigh collects 32 paving bids including 5.324 miles of base and binder work for U.S. 220 relocation near Asheboro to U.S. 311 near Randleman and 19.15 miles of resurfacing on primary and secondary roads. Bids open at 10 a.m. in the State Highway Commission Building auditorium.
Construction of a $290,000 chapel at High Point College boosted the city Inspection Division total permitted values to $496,225. Chief Building Inspector Freeman Hill issued the permit for the chapel increase.
Davidson County Board of Elections lists registration sites for the November 2 bond vote. Thomasville City Hall room hours are 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. weekdays. Denton county office hours 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Friday with Wednesday and Saturday 8 a.m. to noon. Registration closes October 4.
Washington AP report says North Carolina's 11 Congressmen backed a bill to grant renewed enforcement powers to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The administration backed measure passed 202 to 197 as a substitute to a civil rights groups proposal.
Thomasville High Point resident Bobby Leman Trent received four years total after a July 7 incident involving a state highway patrol car and six other charges. He got two years for unlawful taking, 12 months for speeding, and six months each for drunk and reckless driving. Porter was found guilty of drunkenness and sentenced to 20 days with bond set at 200 dollars. Lindsay waived preliminary hearing on assault with a deadly weapon and was bound over with 500 dollars bond. a related charge of malicious damage drew a three-month suspended sentence with 103 dollars damages. Myers faced probable cause for robbery with bond set at 1,000 dollars. Reid, 16, was given a 30-day suspended sentence for larceny after stealing two doughnut packages.
Tuesday through Friday offerings list daily meals including favorite greens, corn bread, peach cobbler, meat loaf with sides, hot rolls, fish sticks, vegetables, fruit, desserts and standard lunch components. The menu also includes buns, chips, and beverages as available.
In Thomasville District Court two men received suspended three month sentences for drunk driving. Robert Sherman Cherry 52 of High Point was fined 110 dollars plus costs and had license restricted 12 months and faced prohibition law charges. Robert Ashley Foust 44 of High Point was fined 100 dollars plus costs, license restricted 12 months, and appealed. A separate court count saw two other drunk driving charges.
At 9 a.m. Monday the county commissioners will discuss zoning changes across areas including a Guil Rand Realty request to rezone agricultural land on Waterview Road in Deep River Township to residential use along with other business items.
North Carolina reports nearly a third of its 140000 horses mules and donkeys vaccinated against Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis. Agriculture Commissioner Jim Graham said the goal is 100 percent vaccination within two weeks. The program began Sept 9 and vaccination is mandatory for moving equine stock. No VEE cases have been reported in the state.
The school reopens on Aug 24 with a ski show by the Student Council and Denton Optimist Club to fund student center improvements. New staff include Miss Frye and Mr. Futton, plus Mr. Link in driver education. Student leaders were elected across grades with Ginger Loflin representing Miss Davidson County. Steve Garner earns a place in Who's Who in America's High Schools.
Bones McKinney spoke at the Kiwanis Club luncheon in High Point praising the Cougars with a new coach and a dedicated team. He linked prison conditions to Attica and recalled Raleigh's Central Prison riots as a warning before such events. Rep. Richardson Preyer is set to discuss Japan's impact on the economy next week at Top of the Mart.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.