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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1976

Page

3

Hunt Urges Carter To Avoid Defending Congress

Democratic candidate Jim Hunt tells voters Carter should not defend the Democratic Congress, arguing it erred and spent too much. Hunt, in High Point for the party HQ opening, says Carter must stay out of the status quo trap while asserting his own lead over rival Flaherty and noting debates did not yield a decisive winner. He cites his ethics laws and Medicaid cost-cutting proposals as his record of accomplishment.

Carol Wilson Utley Enterprise Jimmy Carter Democratic Congress Jim Hunt Hunt High Point Democratic N Main Street Congress Carter Georgia Gerald Ford

Child Struck By School Bus In High Point

A one year old Pamela Anne Shelor remains in stable condition in the ICU of High Point Memorial Hospital after being struck by a school bus driven by seven year old Harold Eugene Cook on Ridgecrest Street near Whittier. Investigating officer GB Alford said the accident appeared unavoidable and no charges are anticipated.

Pamela Anne Shelor Richland St High Point Memorial Hospital GB Alford High Point Harold Eugene Cook Ridgecrest Street Whittier Alford

Elm Towers site looks like oil field on Elm Street

Silhouetted against a gray sky the Elm Towers construction site resembles an oil field with derricks reaching upward. Close inspection shows the only digging is for the building’s foundation for the new elderly housing high rise.

Elm Towers Elm Street Ari Richardson

Stabbings and exposure report from Five Points incidents

A 23 year old man told police he was cut around 2am at Five Points on Monthey Ave. Charles Parker of 1121 Tryon St admitted to High Point Memorial Hospital for a stab wound in his left side. A companion was also cut but refused treatment. Sue Shinn reported indecent exposure at Griffin Junior High School where a black man in his 30s, initially dressed, began to undress during class.

Monthey Ave Charles Buster Parker Tryon St High Point Memorial Hospital Sue Shinn Hunterwood St Griffin Junior High School

High Point Enterprise Subscription Rates and Policy

The notice lists subscription options for High Point NC readers, including daily and Sunday rates, pay in advance discounts, and annual pricing. It credits The Associated Press for reproduction rights and notes postal handling under March 3 1879 law with second class mail.

Mtn SA Moena Sungey Crrrer Associated Press Biap News Patenes Post High Point NC High Pont NC Conirietory High Point Carrer Landon Associates

Prevention Studied Road Water Runoff Big Problem

A Guilford County joint meeting heard Gerald Hook present a UNC study on urban runoff pollution. He urged watershed management to curb contamination from street surfaces, noting sweeping alone misses fine silt and rains flood streams feeding the water reservoir. Planning boards discussed open space, land use, and a joint committee to coordinate a new open space purchase program.

Jem Hawkins Greensboro Guilford County Planning Board Guilford County Advisory Board For Environmental Quality Gerald Hook University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Hook Advisory Board For Environmental Quality Hooks

Tax Tally Shows County Sales Up

Guilford County income from one percent sales tax rose 15 percent in July versus July 1975. Finance director Thomas Cashwell said July 1976 tax take will be 412.55 dollars, compared with 359,662 dollars in July 1975, and noted June 1976 remained higher than June 1975. He added monthly gains through spring, though June’s rise was modest and overall 1976-77 budget projects only a five percent increase.

Greensboro Guilford County Thomas Cashwell Cashwell

Heer Heads Aging Council Committee

State Rep Leo Heer of High Point was elected chairman of the Legislative and Structure Service Committee of the Advisory Council on Aging. The group discussed a planned Oct 22 forum on home care, legal services, and private funding to expand elderly services.

Leo Heer High Point Advisory Council of the State Office On Aging Heer General Assembly Advisory Council State Dept of Education Robert Beard The

Woman 71 Dies in Yard Fire Near Pilot School Road

Mrs Ruth Edinger Conrad, 71, was found in her yard near Old Lexington Road and Pilot School Road after a Friday afternoon fire. Authorities call it an accidental death with no foul play suspected. gasoline and a used matches pack were found at the scene. She recently returned from a hospital stay and was a longtime Pilot Store operator and member of Rich Fork Baptist Church. Survivors include daughter Joyce Black and son Elwood Mack.

Thomasville Ruth Edinger Conrad Lexington Road Pitot School Road Davidson Jaybird McCrary McCrary Joel Leonard Davidson County William Mack Minnie Younce Edinger Pilot School H Phillip Conrad Mills Home Rich Fork

Allen Jay selects 1976 homecoming queen Beth Thomas

Beth Thomas was chosen as Allen Jay High's 1976-77 homecoming queen. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jay M Thomas and was escorted by Jeff Millikan. Senior attendants included Tomy Clodfelter and Patti Carroll, with Joan Gilbreth Denise Corn and Sherri Blackburn as other attendants.

Beth Thomas Allen Jay Jay M Thomas Jeff Millikan Tomy Clodfelter Patti Carroll Joan Gilbreth Denise Corn Sherri Blackburn

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