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2a High Peint Enrerptiie, Sun^y, Sept. 15, 1968 Council Boosted Building Total Tops $1 Million llitih Point posted its *ulh mure thin a niDlion dollar month this >car in building permits during August, aecord- ingto a report prepared by L. At Mondoy Session Ambulance Pact Before Board peeled to hear a report o He said that county manag ers and ambulance company uKiclals attending the session u'hen the proposed mutual aid s worked out agreed s with the American Krcenian Hill, acting chief calls in I handle emergency Ihrougheut Quilford except m the plan could technically THE SPARK for develop ment of llie aid plan came last spring when llierc was confu- siun over failure of llic Cuil- furd servite lu answer a call tu aid victims 0 Thealre Wing for Iwo years building inspeclor. the boundary lines between area, Brandes Slokesdale and Gibsonville fringe on Ambulance Service cident in Davidson County Of- scheduled for 9 collectable. The ambulance discussion is expected during a meeting IRVING SILVER He has worked in I and television and peared in productions off- Hruadway. Last December, al the first Arls Council Ball, Sliver was presented with a scroll in re cognition of Ins service and support with Uie Arls Council. The Arts Council has al ready inaugurated its program fop the fall. Presently on ex hibit at Ihe Arts Council Buil ding at 500 N. Main St, is the High Point Pine Arts Guild- ,Show, featuring work by members of the guild. J. C. Hill reported his department tiuilford and Randolph, David- ambulance Issued 110 permits having a a"*! toimlrts Ing counU. total value of *1,558,361 during when they meet Monday, gency case radio August to make that month Assisiant Couniy Ation .. • -- the second highest In value of toward Coble said the pro- pennils thus far this year posed agreement worked out Dlher months when building a meeting of ambit- permits totaled over (1 operalions and couniy immediately million were Pebruary, April, Kmernment officials will not lance; and, May, June ami July, August of ‘Ij® wntract Guilford I willing for of Guilford; but that In a es in adjoin- emergency It may be n' sary to look beyond ! haste.” It the creased by *1,000. The gift tn the fund from a church group in York CUy. according ' .Arts Council spokesman. CHARLOTTE Mrs. Carson Stout 1$ presi- Rufus P. Perry, Smith U. nTw Prexy Resigns last year produced value of $l,]35.n75. August brought issuance of 30 permits for new housing t alued at a toUl of *361,500. This was the sixth month the department has issued more than 30 permits for housing this year. In August of Inst ^'car Ihe Inspections Depart- iiiciit issued 40 permits for dwellings having a value of *508,750. During August, the Inspec- iiuns department issied 16 permils valued at *I,im.l43 fur non-residential buildings and additions. «iis was the largest amount for business improvements thus far this year. The value for the luifli Dounly has with Ambulance Service of Guilford. Coble ginning the second year of its ' conlract with the agency as ficials have said a plan such as Commissioners Room li this Is particularly needed in c o urihouse. Commissioners _ the heavily populated fringe will also hold hearings on ion- the county's tecimicalities and see that areas around the edges of ing requests, record the service "la dispatched with High Point. appointment of F. P. Boden- Couniy officials have not an- helmer, Jr., who will attend calls, Co- nounced whether they will dls- his first meeting as a commis- cuss a letter from Brandes sloner. reportedly seeking improve- Board members will receive menis in the conlract his firm reports from Planning Direc- has with the couniy. County lor Lindsay Cox on a housing “nnager John Witherspoon study and on a billboard sur- said recently he wanted to vey and ihey will hear bus!- ... , .... _ give the letler "a good bit of ness presented by Witherspoon appropriate law enforcement Randolph end Davidson Coun- thought" before making a and by County Attorney N. D. " ” ■* recommendation. At present, McNalry. emergency located in another couniy, lo notify the ambulance service Ihe county is be- in that county and the ble said, a dispatcher ( inu- check witli the county whi tlie the person needing an ambu lance Is located. Coble added that the exist- Manager ance of local telephone service the fringes of Guilford, :s will help speed services. Greensboro Rood Rezoning Request Will Be Considered By Commission ,>115. >.ai5>jii >5 ,,.>.5.- ivuius I . • viij, ■■ /V-..- I.., c.ooTsn scnoois will tome uviuru di'iit of Ihe ArlsCouncil. which president of Prcdominanlly monm last year was mbs,lau County Board . .1.. I- Ji T,i,—» r .smiiw for nine oroiecls. „ ^ seeks to promote and co- Negro Johnson C. Smith ordinate cultural activities in University, has resigned High Point effective Dec. 31 to go back to The Irving Silver teaching. Scholarship Fund Is used by 65-year-old educator will the council to pay for the tui- become president emeritus tion and materials tor students gT^j first James B. Duke who otherwise would not bo Distinguished Research able to participate In classes Professor at the 1,490-sludent conducted by the council. school. Past president of the coun- jgmes E-Allen, chairman of cil, Silver presently Is a mem- Salih’s board of trustees, said ber of Ihe board of trustees of g successor to Dr. Perry is the organization. A native of expected to be named before High Point and secretary- jgn. I. treasurer of Silver Craft p became president furniture Co, Silver has long jniv i 1957 been active in arts programs ’ ' ' , , . in the cily PsTy- ’ lleisapaslpresldenlotlhe retirement announcement High Point Chapter of the Saturday, said he wanled to rarniina Svmnhonv spend Ihe later years of his production for the Community lislttog and playing gol. Thealre. He has also parlicipa- nalive of Georgia and a ted in stage producUons at graduate of Smith, he was High Point College and with administrative dean of the Greensboro Lyric Theatre. Langston University in While In the Air Force. Sil- Oklahoma when he accepted ver was with Special Services, the presidency of the Charlolle performing in and directing school. projecls. Hill said ' ed 48.280 square feel manufacturing space and 7,863 sijuarc feet tor business pur- CREENSBORO - Two re quests for rezoning of properly localed near rural public schools will come before the public npi-mii.! iiieiiiH Commissioners lur puo .... I„, .n, K™ "?»1« m™e. One case involves a request for rezoning of property on U. S. 29A approximalely three- quarters of a mile from Millis Road Elemenlary School and the second case invulves a re quest for rezoning of property on the Vanceyville Road near a site the Guilford County Board of Education has pur chased for a northers GulUord school complex. At 10 a. m., commissh will continue a hearing request by John Snow ft zoning of property on the east present mentioned side of U. S. 29A about 600 ft. mlssioners ' Jge Hoad turned dowm a similar request Education members have In- ricullural for rezoning lo business for dicaled planned properly localed in the same busines area but somewhat closer to lure scl the school. In addition. Com- in ol lusscd traffic commit several re- 1 Ihey felt a shop- Two Youths Charged In Break-Ins RANDLEMAN - Two juveniles were arrested last night by Randleman police ping center is needed between Ora Jones chief J. C. Dawkins — arising out of break-ins at both ni.ppf hu pppp™ roHPPi. fp, the Randleman and New Mar- quest by George Garrett for elementary schools, rezoning of properly owned by AssisUnz Dawkins 1 Dawkins in the Department issued 21 permils valued at *33,650 for additions lo dwellings and 40 permits valued at *22,019 for repairs to housing. It issued Ihree per mits worth *47,049 for repairs to non-residenlial property, He said that the permits is sued during August included Iwo having a value of *40,000 located In Ihe one mile area uulsidc of High Point. TlaSr High Point and Greensboro. Commissioners will also conduct a hearing at 9 a.m. cn a request by H. A. Knight, Sr,, for rezoning of property lo caled in ihe vicinity of the intersection of Vanceyville Road and N. C. 150 from agri- no imaJau BnoH ik nisumia ii -I , . tlolPh County sheriff's deputy, single farnily residentia to re- juveniles were sidenlial to permit location of not released since both are un- a mobile home. dor i6-y«ars of age. A third Commissioners will hear a arrest is expected. Dawkins request by Clifton Matthews said for rezomng of property on The break-in at New Market Lllison Road m Oak Ridge school was reported to the Township from Industrial lo gheriff's department yesler- agricultural, day by school officials. Entry The hearings will be con- had been gained into the build- Planning Board members ducted as a part oi the regular mg, and soft drink vending meeting to_be held machines had been broken into and money was stolen. The »uau «au 1.. V. ivu null, agll- oland cultural lo residential and Wood- business. At the earlier bearing those have recommended the „ Com- parcel of property be rezoned In the Commissioners Room ntly for rcsidcniial and Board of ihe courthouse at 9 a.m. HPC Groups Plan Meet, Dinner In High Poinf Passion Play To Be Offered Charles B. Wade of Winston- Salem will be the guest speaker at a meeting Sept. Z3 of Corporation Executives and the Development Council of High Point College. Wade is vice president of Reynolds Tobacco Co. The held i Chairman Seeks Community College Status For Rtl Both niacliines were heavily damaged. A quantity of ice cream also was missing. Randleman Elementary School officials reported to the city police department yester day that someone had entered their building the previous night, damaged a candy ma chine and stolen postage stamps from the office. By DON WRENN Enterprise Staff Writer ASHEBORO - His hobby, Tlie English version of the world - famous mergau Passion P presented in M . .. Auditorium at High Point population College Sept. 290ct. 1. Sponsored by the High Point town High Point- Announcement of Uic meet- IS made by Dr, Wendell of both young and 0 ciiuso Hughes is the new chairman of the Randolph Technical Instilule. Prior to joining the board in 1962. Hughes served by the people of Ihe m: Patton Jr., p.,.. world - famous Oberam- village. Earlier, the couniry- Mcthodisi-related liberal mergau Passion Play will be side had been siruck by a college. Lawson Allen is plague which wiped out the director of college relations population in several and ,^or|(5 „jth jjgth Corporate Asheboro City Coard neighboring villages. Partners and the Development Education from 1945 until Oberammergau escaped the council in developing long- - plague until one of its resi- range plans for the growlh of denis went lo visit relatives in )iig|, Point College, another village. He brought Corporate Partners seeks lo ^ tim Vlakue back with him. enlist the inlerest 10 also directs tne ■ d-cnaj- Ik^ r>»nnlp of r,ko-i,.ioi „,ir.,5nri k Ballour. V production, represents th fnurlh generation of his family to play in biblical dramas. He has studied and porirayed all ll»> leading figures in several tersions of the Passion Play. He has also toured with his father's company 1 America and Europe. The Passion Play has been presented every the [ ■ The Asheboro native served on the first RTI board of trustees, leaving it in 1964, and being re-appointed In 1965. He has served as a trustee for a In despair, the people of financial support of business total of five years. He _—:..j ..5 , . jjgctfd chairman in July t Oberammergau promised God , — they would perform their Pas- development of the college, succeed J. W. Plummer who iion Play it he would spare Fred Council, executive vice served as the first chairman their village The records president of Heritage that the plague suddenly Furniture Co. division of Forsyth school system; and David Hughes, who i s aasocialed with the United Brass Works in Randleman. Mrs. Skeen is librarian of the Winslon-SaUm-Forsylh School system. Hughes married the former Kathleen Bell of Tennessee in ware business with his father, an association that lasted until He served for 22 years as a member of the Asheboro Cily vas defeated C chairman 1 will work harder in the same direction," he Gandhi Volume Being Planned NEW DELHf (API - The Ghadhi Peace Foundation is releasing a commemorative volume on the occasion of Gandhi centenary celebrations ’ beginning next October. Entitled “Mahatma Gandhi: Hundred Years," the 400-page book will be released simul taneously in New Delhi, i-ondon and New York. It has been edited by Sarvepalli R a d h a k r I shnan, former President of India. Among the contributors are eminent personalities from various countries and walks of life. They include; U Thant, Emperor Halle Selassie, Prime Minister Harold Wilson. Lester Pearson and Gunnar Myrdal C. ED HUGHES abated, keeping its vow, has been per- forming the Passion Play every 10 years since. The play depicts events in the life of Christ during his St 323 years in Ihe small last seven days on earth. village uf Oberammergau, ii Bavaria, Germany. The play was first performed in 1634 lo fulfill a college, Hughes says llie technical aspect of the school can he retained and will work right into a community college me iA:>uiupiiii‘iii kuuiicu js severely idcniiig iii nus aay>:,.> -rtii-n ^'k*^ year coinmimity •erseeing the Golden Decade of public education and says ncre would pemit ■velopment program at High "somelhing must be done as oini College, W. R. soon as possible.” To calm the fears of sup porters of RTI remaining Drexel Enterpris chairman of Corporal Partners. The Development Council of the truflees. If Hughes has one strong desire, It is to see RTI gain community college status. 1' feels Randolph County iverely lacking in this aspect parent with three children lo send them to school right here at home. The expense would Elections Are Coming Up For Students This Week it of summer meant great and would many tilings to many people. by Exihango Club members chairman of the De'celopment tochnical school for "those J''®'',*'’ = ihTintrl .nnd at 113 W Washington St. Counnl. students who do not go on (0 he ex^atoed.'"®''" Sn to a X aM unex , . He said parents could send plored school year. ★ ★★ ★★★ ★★★ their children to two years at 0" Aug. 28, at Sophomore a local community college for Oreintallon, the class of 1971 what one year would cost to f'fst viewed the operations of send them away lo school. Cenlral. One week later they Also, he added, a service- became part of the operations, man wiih a family might not Alter struggling through the be able to afford to go off lo first four days of school, TmiI ® Tlit‘ Shaky Th raiic »/ ir-v 1 could II the denis You've heard about the “power of the bad mood, it overflows ila banks. It's gotten so commonplace that the staff hardly notices. When the water slarl.s running out the lonr. somebody hollers: "Lake John Is iverflnwtng again" and everybody lifts Don't you believe il. I've been using the power of the press fur over a year now trying to get something dune about that johnny in our All I’ve gotten so far is a repulation as the office kook YOU REALLY have lo know the office johnny personally to believe It. Our john bucks. Obviously something bad lias happened to fis moorings. As long as the occupant il serene, the johnny behaves. But, any sudden movement stirs ft Into action. If you read somelhing funny on that throne, you'd belter dam sight not laugh. The throne Is apt to tilt, sway or rear up, while making repulsive gurgling '"when THE JOHN la in a particularly school, but school was here. Anolher point in favor of a junior college, noted Hughes, Is that high school dropouts uownioin could complete their education education. ' then go Into awarded a well-de- Labor Day holiday. Returning from their last CENTRAL H 9 h By Diane Godwin FOR THE High Point Black Bison, Friday, the 13lh was not the tradiUonal day of bad luck. They left that for the East Forsyth Eagles, after “plucking Iheir feaUiers,” 19- 6. School spirit was high at this first home game of tha season. Blue and While Day was ob served at Central where everyone wore the school col- ■ spirit caravan '" their fe BUT WHEN a stranger goes into the Tilling Hilton, the staff rouses from its nap and wails for tha scream. 11 sounds like the acream women use when a roller coaster takes the first dip. THAT john has claimed more victims than Ihe Titanic. We thought about painting somelhing on its nose to show how many people it ha.s shot down. But, everything appropriate was ton dirly for the office of a family newspaper, I CAME up with a good Idea, I suggested we equip the throne with seat belt. That got shot down, too. THE Enterprise is building a ne building. ypgf college course. Everybody is trying to find out where their desks are going to he in the new HUGHES SAID within the building. . , , ,, ooxt flYo years he sees RTI I don’t care where my desk Is. 1 keep operating “around the clock" asking where the johnny is going to be. order lo serve the needs of I’ve got a sneaky feeling that they are hj students. Tlie school must going to lake our old johnny with us when tn: prepared to handle such a we move. Worse still, the darned thing schedule. He preiels the probably will follow us. around the clock schedule I CAN'T stand people who are always could come about “In less than trying to keep things out of the paper. five years, actually..." But, by gum, 1 think I’m justified In The chairman’s interest in trying. ' education possibly arose after I lold the boss the other day that, li the birth of his own two lhat johnny ever threw me and I expired children, Mrs. Carl Skeen of 'rom the injuries, 1 sure would Winston-Salem, whose appreciate it if he would keep the husband is cafeteria super- incident out of tha paper, visor of the Winston-Salem- Councll office, hut any student til* could pursue an oflice of his THE BLACK BISON opened the football season with R. J. Reynolds. Even after a with this Friday the I3th stomp, the Bison have begun a Poslers for the candidates winning alreak. ere turned in Friday. That Mr. Dave Carter's marching fought second half, the Bison morning each candldelc was band, gave an Inspiring fell to the Demons, 36-13. given a campaign lag to performance for their Brst Identify himself. Sophomore appearance of the year. MONDAY WAS the first day elections are lo be Tuesday for submitting eelf-nomlna- end Junior end Senior Class ENGLISH CLASSES will be lions foor class and Student elections will be held Wednes- reporting to the Guidance Of- Council offices, Eelectlons day .The candidates will pre- flee this week for direction In were post-poned from last sent their speeches In the college choices, funds, and spring to this fall because of morning with the voting other aspects of college admls- the new students who have following. slon. Joined our student body. NCEA District Teacher’s Last spring elections were LAST WEEK students were Meeting will be held Friday, held at both Penn and Central given the opportunity to sign Sept. 20, giving students a long for the students who would up for the various student weekend to rest themselves compose the rules for the 66-69 cummillecs and their chair- until the next vacation comes elections. Only those students men will be announced as along.
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