Deaths And Funerals Henry Tarpley Dies In Danville Hospital
Henry Tarpley of Dry Fork Rt 1 died Sunday in Memorial Hospital Danville born November 22 1900 in Pittsylvania County a lifetime farmer and Hackberry Primitive Baptist Church member. He is survived by his wife Maddie G Tarpley three sons five daughters and several siblings. Funeral services will be at Tarpley Chapel Baptist Church at 2 PM today with burial in Hackberry churchyard. The body is at Cunningham and Hughes Funeral Home.
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Henry Tarpley
Dry Fork
Rt. T
Danville Memorial Hospital
Pittsylvania County
Nathan
Susie King Tarpley
Hackberry Primitive
Gretna
Joel T. Saunders
Colbert- Moran
Robert E. Billingsley
Holley M. Hensley
Mountain View
Franklin County
Saunders
Gretna Rt. 2
Amos and
Rebecca Tucker Saunders
St. Andrews United
Reidsville
N.C
Bedford Allen Gunn
Reidsville Rie
Rubi Agnes Worley
Pillsylvania County
Doe C
Nettie Shelton Worley
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Bedford A. Guan
Linda Ward
Raleigh
Roger Earnes
Annie Laurie Carroll
Providence
Rll
Myrtle Davis
Evelyn Doss
Virginia Doss
Joyce Hardy
Aliss Nanny Worley
Elnora Pickrell
Bobby Lee Worley
Jack Worley
Roanoke
Calvin Worley
Kernersville
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Tony Davis
City Cemetery
Saunders Rites Set Tomorrow
Saunders 80 of Gretna dies at home. funeral at Colbert- Moran Funeral Home at 2 pm with burial at Mountain View Burial Park Franklin County. Survivors include Susie Saunders and church member status noted. Next item reports loss of Bedford Gunn in Reidsville with survivors and service details.
Graveside Rites For Mrs. Wilson
Mrs. Winnie Poindexter Wilson, 76, will be laid to rest at 2 p.m. in Pleasant Grove cemetery Yanceyville. She died Monday in Memorial Hospital Danville after two weeks of serious illness. Born January 6, 1898 in Surry County, she moved to Caswell County eight years ago from Greensboro. Surviving are sisters Versie Wilson Yanceyville Route 1, Eliza Dodson Greensboro, Lillie McGee High Point, and brothers Harden Poindexter Pelham, Eugene Poindexter Ruffin. The service is at Hooper Funeral Home with the family at Mrs. Margaret Neighbors’ home on Yanceyville Route 1.
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Yanceyville
N.C
Winnie Poindexter Wilson
Pleasant Grove Primitive Baptist Church
Charlie Jenkins Dies Last Night in Gretna
Gretna notes the death of Charlie Mitchell Jenkins 58, due to injuries from a December 22 auto accident. Born August 22, 1915 in Pittsylvania County, he was survived by his wife Pearl, two daughters Erla Hatcher of Detroit and Patricia Jenkins, a foster daughter Daisy Bennett, a brother David Jenkins, three sisters Melissa Jackson, Odessa Anderson, and Thelma Hairston, and seven grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. body at Miller's Funeral Home.
ARA Named By Holshouser Under Ewing
In Raleigh AP report, a nine member Alcoholism Research Authority was named by Gov Holshouser to study alcoholism causes. Dr John Ewing of the Center for Alcohol Studies at Chapel Hill will be executive director. Terms run through Feb 1 1976 and Feb 1 1978 with listed appointees from Chapel Hill Greensboro Raleigh Newland Durham and Charlotte.
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Raleigh
Gav
Dim Holshouser
John Ewing
Center For Alcohol Studies At
Chapel Hill
Fred W. Ellis
Curtis R. Lashley
Greensboro
Augustus M. Witherspoon
Robert Howard Lacey
Newland
George J. Maddox Jr
Durham
Theophinia Couchell Robinson
Charlotte
Holmes P Hunt Dies Yesterday
Holmes P Hunt a longtime Ringgold farmer died yesterday afternoon He was born June 13 1903 to James A Hunt and Dora Mitchell Hunt He spent his life in Ringgold He married Mabel Johnson on November 27 1994 He leaves wife three sons Bobby Glenn Hunt Thomas Walker Hunt and Hales Penn Hunt Jr and daughter Patsy Bass plus siblings Robert Hunt and Mildred Earp Funeral services set for 4 pm tomorrow at Wrenn Yeatts Chapel with Rev Giles burial Highland Burial Park body at funeral home and family at Thomas Hunt home
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Halnes Penn Hut
Ringgold Rt. 1
Ringgold
James A
Dora Mitchell Hunt
Mabel Johnson
Milton Presbyterian Church
Caswell County School Board
Pittsylvania County Cattleman's Association
Highland Burial Park
Thomas Hunt
Judge Refuses TRO Against Charlotte Annexation
District Court Judge James B. McMillan refused to issue a temporary restraining order against Charlotte's 32 square mile, 44,000 person annexation. Two federal suits oppose the move: black voting power dilution due to at large elections and use of federal revenue sharing to fund annexation costs. McMillan will expedite hearing the suits.
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Charlotte
U. S
James B. McMillan
McMillan
North Carolina Supreme Court
Henley Faces Trial Move Over Fairness Claim
In Houston a pretrial hearing set after prosecutors and defense agree Elmer Wayne Henley cannot get a fair trial locally. Judge William Hatten overrulled a motion to dismiss. the case targets one murder in a six slayings case linked to a mass murder ring.
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Henley
Houston
Jim Barlow
Associated Press
Elmer Wayne Henley
William Hatten
Will Gray
Asst. Dist. Atty
Don Lambright
Consumer Group Seeks Ban On High Tar Cigarettes
A petition to ban sale of cigarettes with high tar is filed by the American Public Health Association and Senator Moss. The move targets about 27 brands, representing ~15 percent of U.S. sales, arguing tar and nicotine pose cancer and heart disease risks. The CPSC would decide within 60 days, with a 1–month phase-out proposed.
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Jim Luther
Associated Press
Washington
Consumer Product Safety Commission
American Public Health
Commission
Moss
Public Wealth Association
Pall Mall
Raleigh
Philip Morris
Piedmont
Marvels
Domino
Bull Durham
Vogue Kings
Fatima
Players
Stratford
North Carolina Senate weighs single member district amendment
In Raleigh on Tuesday the Senate introduced a constitutional amendment to create single member districts in the state legislature. Sponsor Sen. A B Coleman D Orange said the change would boost accountability and diversity, with House size remaining 126. The measure aims to reshape district representation and voter oversight.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Senate
A. B. Coleman
D-Orange
House
China
West
John D. Ehrlichman
White House
Superior Court
Gordon Ringer
Nixon
California
Ringer
Former Charlotte Cops Sentenced For Larcenies
Five former Charlotte policemen who pleaded no contest to 14 misdemeanor or larceny charges were sentenced to six months in Mecklenburg County Jail. They were allowed work release and some waivers on additional charges. The men, Hubert Bruce Vincent Giansante Robert Helms John Greene and Kenneth Smith faced about $1,000 in stolen merchandise claims.
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Charlotte
Mecklenburg County
William G. Robinson
State Department of Corrections
Flo
Hubert Bruce
Vincent Giansante
Robert Helms
John Greene HT
Kenneth Smith
Duke Sues Coal Suppliers For Breach Of Contract
Duke Power Co of Charlotte filed federal suits in Atlanta against Waters Coal Co Inc and James Spur Coal Co for breach of coal supply contracts. Duke seeks court orders to compel delivery and $1 million in punitive damages, claiming losses of about $343,000 monthly and no coal received since last September despite contracts. The utility, serving about one million customers in the Carolinas, says it maintains a 39 day coal supply versus a normal 70 day reserve.
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Atlanta, Ga
Duke Power Co
Chartottn, MC
U.S
Waters Coal Co. Inc
James Spur Coal Co
Fred E. Waters
College Park
Duke
North Carolina Power Company
North
South Carolina
Duke Power
One Of Men Charged In Bank Job Out On Bond
FBI reports one of three men charged in the First Citizens Bank robbery in Goldsboro is Larry Darnell Massey of Washington, D C. Massey had prior charges for the same bank robbery on Sept 21 1974 and was free on personal recognizance. The three suspects Walter Lee Evans Anthony Charles Curtis and Massey faced federal warrants and local assault charges for firing on Wayne County deputies Stan Mowers and Stan Azwell during the chase before being captured near Fremont 12 miles north of Goldsboro.
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First Citizens Bank
Goldsboro
Wayne County
Stan Mowers
Stan Azwell
Fremont
Committee Disagrees On Measure
NALEIGH AP A legislative subcommittee debated whether political committees may raise funds in advance and then disclose which candidates or parties they will support. Rep Hartwell Campbell urged disclosure before fundraising, while Rep Henry Frye argued for raising funds first and deciding later. A public hearing is set for Feb 6 on a bill to rewrite the Corrupt Practices Act, including bans on corporate and union political contributions but allowing groups of people to form committees. The panel continues daily sessions to shape the campaign spending measure.
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Naleigh
A. Hartwell Campbell
D-Wilson
Henry Frye
D-Guilford
Campbell
PACE
Political Action Committee For Education
Frye
Ernest Messer
D-Haywood
Herman Moore
D-Mecklenburg
House
Legislators Meet Over ECU Medical School Expansion
About 40 supporters of UNC Board of Governors met in closed session in Raleigh to discuss backing for ECU medical school expansion. Leaders said the gathering showed a leaning but not agreement, with concerns that expansion could threaten the Board’s integrity. A second ad hoc committee meeting will be held Thursday in Raleigh with Dr. John Coger invited to discuss accreditation and curriculum issues.
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Raleigh
University of North Carolina Board of Governors
East Carolina University Medical School
Herschel Harkins
Dbuncombe
UNC Board
Board of Governors
Harkins
UNC
East Carolina Medical School
Carl Stewart
D-Gaston
John Coger
Washington, D.C
Cooper
AMA
Ad Hog
Mobley Elected President of Baptist State Group
The Rev Billy Mobley pastor of First Baptist Church at Ahoskie was chosen president of the General Board of the Baptist State Convention, defeating the Rev Gene Watterson of Shelby 37 to 32. Howard Holly of Burgaw was elected vice president, with Mrs. W. K. McGee reelected secretary and Mrs. Ruth Williams assistant secretary. A $600,000 new wing for the Raleigh convention building will be dedicated at noon with Dr George Bagley speaking.
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Raleigh
Billy Mobley
First Baptist Church
Ahoskie
The
Baptist State Convention
Mobley
Gene Watterson
Shelby
Howard Holly
Burgaw
W. K. McGee
Winston-Salem
Ruth Williams
George Bagley
Alabama Baptist Convention
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B. A. Gunn
Wilson
Charlie Jenkins
Ara
Holshouser
Ewing
Holmes P. Hunt
Consumer Group
Frank Z. Moss
Utah
Tar Heel
United States
Richard M. Nixon
Plumbers
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsberg
Ellsberg
Ehrlichman
Liddy
Young
Egil Krogh
Krogh
Rt. 1
Auntersville
Legislators Air Ecu Med School
Mobley New Baptist Proxy of State Assoc
Dinette
M& Mfurn
Monroe
Owen
Hieriges
Bob Tamson
Fbm
Tamson
John c.Swanson
Swanson Motors, Inc
C.g. Hairston
Hairston Motor
Richard G. Forkhousel
Barkhouserford
F. Case
Maynard Seles Cowyatt
Buick
James H. Fuquay
Fuquay
Pontiac, Inc
Grover Adkins
Denville
Lincoln Mercury
Tom Blackwell Blackwell Dodge
Chuck Davis
Danville
Chryster Plymouth
Alyan Aron
Geo. W. Aron & Co
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