Two Motorists Charged With Shooting At Patrolman
Two South Carolina men, Charles A. Graham and James Franklin Rumsey, were arrested in High Point and charged with assault with a firearm on Officer Anthony Cummings after a patrol car was shot at on I-85. The men said they were returning from Elkin Virginia construction work as a three day weekend trip. Damages from the incident totaled 5500 dollars. A bag of marijuana and spent casings were found in the truck. no weapon was recovered.
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South Carolina
High Point
Anthony Cummings
Charles A. Graham
James Franklin Rumsey
Elkin
Cummings
Brentwood Street
Baker Road
Graham
Rumsey
Cecil Ralph Byrd
Archdale
Byrd
New Industry Point, but County Taxes to Randolph County
Rice said Femco preferred an in city location though most new industry locates outside municipalities for tax advantages. Agreements worked with Randolph County officials. Galton has plants in seven states and subsidiaries in five and four foreign countries. 1975 net sales 98.947 million, net earnings 1.515 million before taxes. Property formerly occupied by Heberlein Inc which vacated two years ago and consolidated with Greenville plant. Purchase agreements under way between the two firms.
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Randolph County
Rice
Femco
Galton
Heberlein, Inc
Greenville
8. C
Hoover Enters Race For Thomasville Mayor
Kelly Hoover of Thomas Haizlip Funeral Home announced Thursday his candidacy for mayor of Thomasville. The field now has two candidates, with Councilman Dalton Myers also in the mayoral race announced last week.
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Thomasville
Kelly Hoover
Thomas
Charles Eanes
Rudolph Blackwell
Church Street High School
Hoover
Baltimore
Geneva
Central United Methodist Church
School Board Okays Industrial Programs
The High Point Board of Education approved two initiatives to broaden student understanding of industry. An experimental program will let 10 students intern three days with a local firm, while another plan creates a four day youth seminar for 50 youths at the spring furniture market. The board also backed “Operation Helping Hand” to provide safe havens for children in need and named 15 local residents to an advisory council for children with special needs.
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High Point Board of Education
Chamber of Commerce
High Point
High Point College
High Point Police. Dept
High Point Jaycees
GOP Frustration at Guilford County Convention Sees Uneven Precinct Votes
Murrow warned that High Point and Guilford County voting strength hinges on precinct organization. Unorganized precincts get two votes while organized ones gain votes based on last election support, as shown by Precinct 16 in Oakview losing potential 16 votes at the county convention.
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Murrow
High Point
Guilford County
Oakview
Fred Yoder
Lange Republican
Price
Lonnie Revels
House of Representatives
Phil Aldridge
Dick Hartley
Cliff Hinson
Ed Shufelt
Oakview Grange Hall
James Penley
Rosalind Hunsucker
Earl Pope
C. C. Spain
Bill Cain
Henry Shavitz
Doctor Charged With Negligence In Girl Death
In Winston-Salem a jury found Dr. Frank H. Sherrill Jr. negligent in the 1968 death of a 3 year old girl at Forsyth Memorial Hospital and awarded her relatives 65000 in damages. Sherrill's estate plans an appeal. Nearby, a poor turnout at precinct meetings sparked political commentary and local leadership changes. Ed Price succeeded Bob Vaughn as Precinct 8 chairman amid Republican realignments.
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Winston-Salem
Frank H. Sherrill Jr
Forsyth Memorial Hospital
High Point
Yoder
Bob Vaughn
Ed Price
Vaughn
James Holfhouser
State Board of Transportation
Preservation committee backs razing passenger rail station
A Thomasville preservation committee advised Mayor Jim Johnson to abandon efforts to save the railway passenger station and to demolish the freight depot office while preserving the office for community use. The group also urged bicentennial plans emphasizing the town’s origins with the Southern Railway line.
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Thomasville
Jim Johnson
Council On Landmark Preservation
Johnson and Council
Southern
Charlotte accountant arraignment on bank fraud charges
A 62 year old Charlotte accountant named Stephen Asbury faced an arraignment on five counts of bank fraud. Prosecutors say he sought loans and charge cards in 1973 claiming $2,500 owed to creditors, but later records showed debts closer to $25,000. A grand jury indicted him for supplying banks with allegedly juggled figures.
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Charlotte
Stephen Asbury
Asbury
Grand J
Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina Today
Multiple obituary notices from Thomasville High Point Randleman and surrounding areas. Mrs Marie Albertine Ross 78 died after a week illness at High Point Memorial Hospital born Jan 4 1897 in Loudun France. Survivors include three daughters two sisters eleven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at J C Green and Sons Funeral Home Chapel. Burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Mrs Henrietta Mack Harper 44 of 302 Woodbury Sr died in High Point Memorial Hospital. Funeral Sunday at St Matthew Holiness Church. Burial Greenhill Cemetery. Bryan Junior Tiner 48 Route 1 died in Moses Cone Hospital Greensboro. Survived by wife and three daughters. Funeral Saturday Ridge Funeral Chapel. Burial Randolph Memorial Park. Leonard Hinson 61 died at home. Funeral Saturday Jones Springs United Methodist Church. Burial church cemetery. Rufus Franklin Dunn 74 Route 1 died in Randolph Hospital Asheboro. Funeral Saturday Bethel Church of God. Burial Union Grove Cemetery. Albert Wright Sr 89 of 808 Park St died Wednesday. Funeral Monday Hairlip Funeral Home Chapel. Burial Piedmont Memorial Garden.
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Marie Albertine Ross
Flanders Court
J. D. Ross
Thomasville
High Point Memorial Hospital
Loudun
France
Pierre and
Marie Herve
Memorial United Methodist Church
Red Cross
High Point
High Point Eastern Star
Ross
Andree McDonald
Samuel P
Jacqueline) Napier Sr
Orville Drive
Weddie
Madeline) Huffman
Greensboro
Renee Rubie
Paris
Matilda Savory
Rouen
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home
Woodrow W. Robbins
Floral Garden Park
James Harper SR
Henrietta Mack Harper
Woodbury, Sr
Henry
Ada Thomas Mack
City
St. Matthew Holiness Church
Telisa Dowdy
Nannie Mack
Mary Harper
B. J. Tiner
Randleman
Bryan Junior Tiner
Route 1
Moses Cone Hospital
Clarksville
Tex
Level Cross Baptist Church
Doris Smith Tiner
John Jordan
Tommy Pierce
Bennie Breedlove
James Tiner
Fort Worth
Joan Brooks
Dallas
Ridge Funeral Chapel
Randolph Memorial Park
Leonard Hinson Derby
Leonard Hinson
Mary Frances Thomas Hinson
William Thomas Hinson
Asheboro
Mary Louise McKay
Rockingham
Sandra Thompson
Rocky Mount
Brooks Hinson
Alfred Hinson
Margaret Covington
Ellerbe
Jones Springs United Methodist Church
James Hamilton
W. Carson Lewis
R. F. Dunn Seagrove
Rufus Franklin Dunn
Randolph Hospital
Thelma Schwane
Lois Johnson
Brenda Dunn
Sophia
Alice Davis
Biscoe
Martin
Lacy Dunn
Harlie Dunn
Seagrove
Bethel Church of God
David Hatcher
Dwight Huffman
Union Grove Cemetery
Phillips Funeral Home
Star
Sunset Drive
Albert Wright
Albert Wright Sr
Park St
Blythewood
D.C
Washington
Rena White Wright
Triangle Hosiery Mill
Rice
Janie Wright
Taylor, St
Ida Mae Lattimore
Katie Mae Wright
Elizabeth Greeson
Harlene Quick
Ellen Carter
Ridgeway
Sharlene Johnson
Harrisburg
Albert Wright Jr
Clinton Wright
Javan Wright
Pittsburgh
Emma Johnson
Columbia
S.C
Hairlip Funeral Home
Piedmont Memorial Garden
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High Point Enteprise
Josie Gibboney
Allen Jay
State Board of Education
Marcus Aderholdt
Jim Roberts
Chester C. Hayworth
Freeman Walker
McKinley Hill Jr
Carolyn Greene
Joyce McClain
Marion Bass
Phyllis Johnson
Harold White
Robert Hauser
James Atkinson
James L. Roach
L. Robinson
W. T. Hatch
Board of Education
Gop
Sherrill
North Carolina
Stephen Plowman
Idlecraft Wood Products
As. SL
Chestnut Dr
T.Y
House OF Prayer For Alcoholics
S. Main
Isechrest
Lexington Ave
National
Ellis Henry Roach
Eloise Birt
Mt. Calvary
Wilston, $. C
Harvey G.iles
America
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High Point Enterprise
Church Street
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