Two Armed Men Rob High Point Grocery Before Midnight
High Point police search for two men who robbed Flash Market on East Washington Street shortly before 11 p.m. Friday. About 271 dollars was taken, with 209 from a cash register and 71 from a customer. The suspects, both between 30 and 35, fled on foot north on Steele Street. One stood by the door. the other took money at the counter. One wore a green shirt. the other a brown slip-over shirt with an Afro haircut. A .38 and a .45 were reported.
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High Point
E. Washington Street
Franklin Hensley
Frank Davis Jr
Sharon Bondi
Hensley
Steele Street
Howard Clinton
W. Russell Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Clinton
Russell
Milton Davis Yokely
Oakland Place
Oakwood
Open House Set By Health Club Cliff's Inc
Cliff's Inc a health club and grooming service will hold an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the new facility 101 S Hamilton St. A spokesman said the latest in hairstyling barbering and grooming and complete health club services will be offered. The facility will be open daily 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Cliff's, Inc
S. Hamilton St
Revival at Bethel Temple Led by Miracle Valley Graduates
Miracle Valley Bible College graduates lead Bethel Temple revival services at 825 Randolph St this weekend. Evangelists Reverend Darrell Smith his wife and Reverend C M Myers pastor the event with services starting at 7 p m each evening and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miracle Valley Bible College
Bethel Temple
Randolph St
Darrell Smith
C. M. Myers
City Schools Menu For Week Of Sept 28
Week of Sept 28 school menus include elementary meals with hamburgers on Monday beef and gravy on Tuesday and spaghetti on Thursday plus vegetable soup and bologna sandwiches on Wednesday junior high offers hot dogs sloppy joes and bologna cheese sandwiches each day with sides and desserts noted on the menu.
Assault on Policeman In Asheboro Under Investigation
Police seek two or three youths after patrolman Sam Mosely was knocked unconscious near Central Methodist Church about 1:30 a.m. The attacker’s ID card was seen, a Florida youth is suspected, and a blue shirt was noted. Mosely to be discharged soon.
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Don Wrenn
Enterprise
Asheboro
Sam Mosely
J. D. Bulla
Mosely
Central Methodist Church
Bulla
Robert Mason
Mason
Mosley
Mizell Seeks Vote on Textile Imports Bill
Rep Wilmer Mizell of North Carolina pushes the textile imports bill as sponsor before the October 15 congressional recess He says the measure aims to protect nearly 30 000 textile jobs in his area and notes a 130 million dollar annual payroll for the Fifth District workers He warns against leaving a large economic segment exposed to low wage imports
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Washington
Wilmer Mizell
R-N.c
Congress
Mizell
Optimistic hearing set on four lane High Point to airport road
State Highway Commission officials opened a hearing on an 10.1 mile corridor to connect High Point with the regional airport at Friendship. Mayor Robert Davis and local leaders voiced strong support while no opposition appeared. The plan envisions a 68 foot wide pavement from N Main Street toward Deep River Friends Church with work hinging on securing rights of way.
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Jim Hawkins
Lynwood Smith
High Point
Friendship
Smith
State Highway Commission
Robert Davis
William Colonna
Piedmont Triad Council of Governments
Roger Sekadlo
Greensboro High Point Airport Authority
Deep River Area
Red Road
Deep River Friends Church
Greensboro
Fred Yoder
the Highway Commission
Garrett
N. Main Street
Meadowlark Road
Deep River Baptist Church
Federal Aviation Agency
Eastern Gets Route To St. Louis
The CAB awarded Eastern Air Lines a non stop route from Piedmont Triad area to St Louis with online connections in St Louis to points in the far northwest. The Greensboro High Point Airport Authority says the service, effective Nov 27, should lower fares and cut travel times. The award also directs direct Triad St Louis service, meeting authority urges.
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St. Louis
Friendship Airport
Roger Sekadlo
Greensboro High Point
Eastern Air Lines
North Carolina
Raleigh-Durham
Charlotte
CAB
Eastern
Sekadlo
Airport Authority
Pi Triad
Cxaminer
Piedmont Air Lines
Richmond, Va
Youth Charged With Theft After Thomasville Arrest
A 16 year old from Myrtle Street in Thomasville was charged with auto larceny after a 1967 Falcon stolen from Whiteville was recovered near I 85 and 29A. Police linked a 1963 Chevrolet found in Whiteville to Thompson Auto Co. in Thomasville. The boy remained in custody as investigators pursue two more stolen cars.
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Thomasville
Whiteville
Columbus County
Thompson Auto Co
Rickey Joe Potts
Myrtle Street
Chair City
White
DCCC Leaders Named in Outstanding Educators of America
Davison County Community College administrators Dr. William E. Snabinett and Dr. Woodford G. Sink have been selected for the 1970 Outstanding Educators of America. The awards honor civic and professional achievements in education among over 5,000 educators nationwide.
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Thomasville
Davison County
William E. Snabinett
Woodford G. Sink
Kemp Addresses Kiwanis On C D Department Roles
Former State Senator Ed Kemp spoke to the High Point Kiwanis Club detailing the NC Department of Development and its seven divisions including travel promotion and geodetic survey. He urged decisive action if advertising controversies hinder North Carolina travel efforts. Awards were presented to WGHP TV’s Phil Lombardo, WMFR’s Howard McCurry, Sloan Gibson Jr., Al Bernet, and C M Smith Jr. Tom Eubanks joined NCNB as a member, with guests listed.
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Ed Kemp
High Point
High Point Kiwanis Club
N.C. Dept. of Development
Kemp
North Carolina
Dept. of Conservation and Development
Geodetic Survey
N.C. Forest Service
Mineral Resources
Kiwanis
Phil Lombardo
Wghptv
Howard McCurry
WMFR
Sloan Gibson Jr
al Bernet
C. M. Smith Jr
Tom Eubanks
North Carolina National Bank
Joe Josey
Elizabeth City
John Benson
Holt McPherson
Banks White
Frank Lambeth
Mayor Lee Urges Action for Racial Harmony at YDC Meet
In Winston-Salem North Carolina Mayor Howard N. Lee of Chapel Hill urged the Young Democrats to share power with blacks and minorities. He warned that without real change the social situation could explode. Delegates considered resolutions including ending penalties for marijuana and abortion law reform as they push for racial balance in schools.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Howard N. Lee
Lee
Democratic Party
Republicans Rally At City Lake With State GOP Leader
At High Point City Lake a GOP rally drew local candidates and state Republican chairman James Holshauser as he chats with party organizers. Clifton Barham and other leaders joined the event to discuss campaign goals.
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James Holshauser
High Point City Lake
Clifton Barham
Congress
GOP Rally Sparks volleys at Democrats in North Carolina
Guilford County Republicans rally at High Point City Lake targets Democrats in Raleigh and Washington. State chairman James Holshouser accuses Democrats of blocking crime bills and criticizes Gov. Bob Scott’s tax plan as excessive with an $118 million surplus, urging aid for education and hospitals. About 250 Republicans attend the meet the candidates event.
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Raleigh
Washington
Guilford County
High Point City Lake
James Holshouser
Congress
Holfhauser
State General Assembly
Bob Scott
Guilford
Istrict
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W. A. Garrett
Art Richardson
Gilbert
Jeff Pou
Redevelopment Commission
W. Green Drive
Judy Lampton
Bay Avenue
Juanita Jones
E. Commerce Street
Tion
Cleamon Leonard Elliott
Rt. 6
Wallace Roberts
Dartmouth Avenue
Henry Prevost
Russell Street
Prevost
Texas
Elizabeth Brooks
Clara Cox Apartments
Florida
Davis
Highway Commission
James Shelton
Thompson
Willie Green
City Memorial Hospital
Green
Forsyth Street
John H. Tomlinson
Church Street
Roger Dale Lewis
Lewis
U. S. 421
High Point Enterprise
DCCC
Club
YDC
City Lake
Michel
Coolidge Murrow
Richard Pugh
State Senate
Gop
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