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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1977
Page
17
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In a match point duplicate game Jacoby notes South’s start at two notrump and confident return after dummy's reveal. He wins eight tricks by cashing diamonds, discarding to force East to lead clubs, and rising with the queen of diamonds to secure the eighth trick. The defense hinges on East not cashing hearts first.
In Putnam Station near Lake George, nine registered voters form a party, shaping a town election where Frank Moore, longtime supervisor, runs under the People’s banner after the Republican caucus rejected him. Moore also gains Kevin Hart’s spot on the Republican ticket, while Lloyd Slater exits. Margaret Slater leads the party nomination, and Norman Nadeau heads the Democratic ticket plus the Citizen Rights party to appeal to Republicans in this 579-resident town.
The Energy Conservation Act of 1977 offers credits for solar heating and hot water, insulation, storm windows, and doors. Credits cover 25 percent of installation costs up to 1000 dollars for individuals or corporations, and 2 percent up to 100 dollars for insulation and stormproofing on eligible buildings. Payments must be made in 1977 or 1978 to qualify.
Guilford County total August tax receipts reach 2,970,396 from High Point city taxes during the discount period and 14,350,537 county wide for the year 1977. Payment rules allow one percent reduction if paid by August 31 with full amount due thereafter. penalties begin January.
W. Mabe is named Seagrove’s first fulltime police chief and sworn in. He replaces temporary chief Arnold Davis, who remains as a reserve officer. Mabe previously led Star as police chief for 2% years and was a patrol officer there. He served three years active duty in the Air Force with three in reserve and spent 27 years with the Florida Patrol System.
Raleigh AP reports North Carolina unemployment fell to 4.7 percent in August, the first sub five percent reading in nearly three years. The state Employment Security Commission says about 125 000 residents were jobless, 28 000 fewer than July, while the national rate stood at 7.1 percent.
The High Point Public Library screens Mars Attacks the World at 7 p.m. Admission is free. A stop smoking program runs five nights starting Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the central YMCA. SophiaNew Market Civitan Club hosts a ham and egg supper Saturday 5 to 8 p.m. A Marriage and Family Today course begins Sept 28 Wednesdays 7 to 9 p.m. Faith Temple Church yard sale benefits Children’s Christmas in South America. Parks and Recreation schedules art and pottery classes Sept 26 30 across multiple centers. Toastmasters Club No 582 invites the public to weekly Friday meetings at 6 p.m. Painting and drawing classes offered at various centers with times listed.
Eugene, Oregon AP reports Evel Knievel's younger brother Nic Knievel, 37, quits his auto dealership to perform a 112 foot stunt in a flameproof mini racing car. He says his kids fail to recognize him in the stunt gear as he begins this risky career.
Thomasville headquarters reports the Community Concert Association sold out its first season memberships on its second day of operation. Association president Frank Rankin announced the sale on Tuesday and any further applicants must join a waiting list via headquarters or membership chairmen Camille Dacus or Suzie Farabow.
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