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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1974
Page
10
Archdale residents may attend a public meeting on Wednesday Oct 16 at 2 p.m. at Jamestown City Hall to hear planning engineers answer questions about the proposed 201 sewer program. Councilman T C Talbert says federal and state approvals are tentative and awaiting formal notice.
Davidson Water Inc bids total $1.8 million for Trinity area lines pumps and a 1 million gallon tank near the Yadkin River. Archdale city bids total $302,365 for a storage tank and lines with city limits work to be bid Oct. 17. Archdale residents signups include tap-on fees of 25 dollars plus 10 dollar deposit. later the fee rises to 250 dollars.
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State Zoo Director Bill Hoff introduced the new 10 foot giraffe Skylark at Asheboro. He said giraffes reach eight feet by six months but Skylark is two feet taller. A second giraffe is expected by Oct 10. Wake County supporters helped raise funds. A male rhino is due at the zoo by Oct 12 and will be kept in a closed area for a week before public display.
A list of regional TV outlets including WRAL Raleigh WTVD Durham WOHP Greensboro WXIL Winston-Salem WSOC Charlotte WCCH Charlotte WSLS Roanoke WRET Charlottesville. The entry catalogs station call letters and cities with channel numbers for a broadcast log.
AP TV writer Jay Sharbutt predicts the fall season with a beer fueled forecast of which 24 new series will prosper. He forecasts ABC Sonny Comedy Revue doomed and CBS Rhoda lasting, NBCs Born Free ending by December, and various outcomes for Manhunter Little House on the Prairie and other shows across networks.
The schedule lists programs across channels including News and Weather blocks, Beverly Hillbillies at 6 30, family and game shows such as Truth or Consequences, Name That Tune, and Let's Make a Deal, plus comedies like Gomer Pyle and Andy Griffith Show, crime drama Gunsmoke, Star Trek at 10, and late night hosts Tonight Show and Movie segments.
Oswald and Jim Jacoby discuss bidding strategies from the Olympiad fund game. They explain shifting to North-South, the seven notrump target, and how South and North bids, including three clubs and four-spade sequences, enable Blackwood and seven notrump after locating two kings and an ace.
Ledford reports a busy week with a teachers meeting at South Rowan High on Sept 24 and students attending a UNC Chapel Hill speech and debate workshop. A practice extempt tournament was held Sept 25 at High Point Central, with a real meet planned Oct 4-5 at Bunker Hill Hickory. 12 students trained as bus drivers, and Ledford announces its first student newspaper, the Ledfor dian, with subscriptions sold and issues to be distributed in October.
Bruce E. Hallenback of Circle Drive High Point and Mrs Mary B Thomas of Car mall Street Thomasville have won P. E. Lindley Memorial Scholarships to attend High Point College during the 1974 75 session The scholarship was established by the Alumni Assn of High Point College in memory of Dr. Percy E Lindley former dean of the college.
Errors in advertiser submissions prompt corrections with the Enterprise responsible for a single incorrect insertions flare. The notice urges advertisers to review the first appearance of ads and correct any mistakes promptly as the newspaper limits liability.
Notice filed September 23, 1974 with the North Carolina Utilities Commission by Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. seeking a general rate rise of 3.087 cents per hundred cubic feet on firm schedules and 3.16 cents on interruptible schedules to reflect higher wholesale gas costs. Hearing may be set within six months if the commission schedules one. Also includes Guilford County sealed bids for trucks cabs and chassis due October 7, 1974, with right to reject bids.
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