Deaths and Funerals In Washington from Danville native
Mrs. Katie Hinton Hayvees Keene of Danville Virginia a former Loyal Baptist member dies in a Washington nursing home. Funeral Saturday 11 am at First Baptist Church of Deanwood Washington burial in local cemetery. Survived by brother Felix P. Graves Jr. of Danville. Columbus Price 85 of Danville Rt. 4 dies in Danville Memorial Hospital. World War I veteranformer Dan River Inc. employee. Funeral 4 pm tomorrow at Smith Chapel with burial in church cemetery. Family hours 7 08 pm today at Cunningham and Hughes Funeral Home and at home of Mrs. Wimbush later.
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Washington
D.C
Katie Hinton Hayvees Keene
Danville
First Baptist Church
Deanwood
Keene
Washington Nursing Home
Rufus
Laura Sutherlin Hinton
Loyal Baptist Church
Airs
Thomas Haynes
Timothy Keene
Felix P. Graves Jr
Columbus Price
Danville Rt. 4
Danville Memorial Hospital
John Price
Della Swann Price
Price
Dan River Inc
Smith Chapel
Wiling Workers and Missionary Society
Larendy Price
Otelia
Wimbush
Adolphus Young Funeral Today in South Boston
A funeral for Adolphus Tucker Young, 63, will be held today at 3 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home in South Boston, with burial in Halifax Memorial Gardens. He died Monday in a South Boston hospital and is survived by his wife Mattie Cole Young, five daughters, one son, a sister and a brother.
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Virgilina
Adolphus
Tucker Young
Powell Funeral
Rome
Boston
Halifax Memorial Gardens
Mr. Young
South Boston
Halifax County
Harrison Young
Nancy Tuck Young
Shady Grove
Janice Rauff
Brenda Mills
Rose Marie Mills
Charlottesville
Jere Anderson
Cluster Springs
Homer Young
Mary Moore
Ampton
Alonzo Young
Powell Feneral Home
H. H. Reynolds Dies At Age 71 In Brookneal
Hiram Harry Reynolds 71 of Brookneal died in a Lynchburg nursing home. Born in Campbell County to Robert Andrew and Ira Dell Reynolds, he was a retired farmer and former Burlington Industries employee. Survived by wife Louise Ware Reynolds and sister Lucy A. Barlow. Funeral 4 pm tomorrow at Beulah Baptist Church. burial in church cemetery. Body at Henderson Funeral Home.
Tory Fitzgerald Rites Scheduled at Cunningham and Hughes
Infant Tory DeLee Fitzgerald, son of Peggy D Fitzgerald, died Monday at Dapville Memorial Hospital. Survived by mother and grandparents Willie Ed Fitzgerald and wife of Blairs. Funeral service tomorrow at noon at Cunningham and Hughes Funeral Home conducted by Rev Winchester. Burial in Crooktown Cemetery.
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Tory DeLee Fitzgerald
Peggy D. Fitzgerald
Dapville Memorial Hospital
Willie Ed Fitzgerald
Blairs
Oon
Cunningham and Hughes Funeral
Winchester
Crooktown Cemetery
C H Wilson Dies At Home In Danville
Casey Herman Wilson age 55 died at his home on Tuesday at 1212 Claiborne Street He was born in Pittsylvania County on September 12 1914 to Bruce Wilson and Rosebell Wilson He is survived by his wife Geraldine Moore Wilson five sons Herman Kennan Vernell Curtis and Steve Wilson of Danville one brother Lester Wilson and three sisters Molly Henderson Martinsville Annie DeBoo and Ruby Young Danville and grandchildren are listed.
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Casey Herman Wilson
Claiborne St
Pittsylvania County
Bruce Wilson
Rosebell Wilson
Geraldine Moore Wilson
Herman
Kennan
Vernell
Curtis
Steve Wilson
Danville
Lester Wilson
Molly Henderson
Martinsville
Annie DeBoo
Ruby Young
Tobacco Leaders Rally Against Antitobacco Zealots
Horace R Kornegay of Washington, president of the Tobacco Institute, urged Bright Belt Warehouse Association members to voice strong opposition to antitobacco zealots at a luncheon during the group's annual meeting. James W York of the USDA tobacco division predicted patriotic efforts would improve quality in leaf growing states including North Carolina and Georgia.
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Myrtle Beach
Horace R Kornegay
Washington
Tobacco Institute
Bright Belt Warehouse Association
James W. York
Tobacco Division
U.S. Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mrs Henderson Dies At 83 In South Boston
Mrs Hosa Kate Henderson aged 83 died yesterday in a South Boston hospital. She was born in Halifax County, widow of Samuel Scott Henderson, and a member of Union United Methodist Church. Survived by a daughter Mrs Jesse Landrum, South Boston, a son L C Henderson, Burlington NC, two brothers Henderson of Halifax and Earl Henderson of Greensboro, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Powell Funeral Home. Burial in Union United Methodist Cemetery. Friends may call Powell Funeral Home today from 7:30 to 10 p.m.
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South Boston
Hosa Kate Henderson
Halifax County
Chesiey B. Henderson
Hester Carlton Henderson
Henderson
Samuel Scott Henderson
Union United Methodist Church
Powell Funeral Home
South
Boston
Hawkins Dies in Nursing Home
John Hill Hawkins seventy nine died Tuesday night at Roman Eagle Nursing Home. He was born January twenty ninth eighteen ninety seven in Caldwell County North Carolina son of Jesse Hawkins and Salley Turnmiere Hawkins. Survived by four daughters and two sons along with three sisters and a brother. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Townes Memorial Chapel with burial at Highland Memorial Park. Family visitation Wednesday from 7:20 to 3 p.m.
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John Hill Hawkins
Roman Eagle
Caldwell Co
Nlc
Jesse Hawkins
Salley Turnmiere Hawkins
Otelia Harrell
Geraldine McKissick
Brookville
Fla
Edna Newton
Lynchburg
Dorothy Jordan
Virginia Beach
Jakey Beasley
Charlotte
N.C
Melvin
Sweat Testifies In Murder Case Involving Williams
Joseph Sweat Jr. testified Williams planned to kill Highway Patrol Trooper Hugh Griffin after faking car trouble to draw the officer in. Williams, 27, faces first degree murder charges in Griffin’s Sept. 14 death and is linked to other auto theft counts. Sweat, 22, received life plus 30 years after pleading to accessory before the fact of murder and related charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
N.C
Willie Lee Williams
Highway Patrol
Hugh Griffin
Williamis
Williams
Griffin
Joseph Sweat Jr
Burgaw
Willams
Sweat
Paul
New York
Shorts Charge Dropped In Assault Case
An assault and battery charge against Carolyn E. Bowen was not pressed by Danville General District Court Judge William E. Land. Also Judge Land waived a preliminary hearing for Alma A. Bowman who faced feloniously issuing a bad check on Nov. 23, 1975 and was fined $22 on four other misdemeanor bad check charges.
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Carolyn E. Bowen
Danville General District
William E. Land
Judge Land
Alma A. Bowman
William R. Hayden
Louis Lee Aflen
Leon H. Edmonds
Carl M. Bennett
Linda B. Ross
Daryl L. Morgan
Larry L. Brown
Wallacees Receive Degrees at Virginia Tech
Cecil Ray Wallace and Barbra Marshall Wallace earned master degrees from Virginia Tech. Mrs Wallace earned horticulture while her husband earned vocational technical education. The Wallaces have accepted teaching positions at Rowanty Vocational Technical Center.
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Cecil Ray Wallace
James Wallace
Whitmell
Barbra Marshall Wallace
Leo Marshall
Norfolk
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universitty
Wallace
Kes. Wallace
Rowanty Vocational Technical Center
Lily Show Set In Ashland Garden Club Hosts Lily Show
The Garden Club of Virginia presents a two day Lily Show in Ashland titled Managers Best with four artistic classes. Educational exhibits and competitive horticulture categories for pros and amateurs. Open to the public Friday evening and Saturday morning at Liberty Junior High School. Contact Mrs. Arthur Dugdale for schedules.
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Garden Club of Virginia
Ashland
Ashland Garden Club
North American Lily Society
Potomac Lily Society
Liberty Junior High School
Arthur
Dugdale
P.O
Retired Persons Meet At Ballou Park Center
Local chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons will hold their monthly meeting today at 2 pm at the Ballou Park Nature Center. Averett College professors J. J. Hayes, John T. Dever and Watson Mills will be guest speakers. An official count will be taken for luncheon plans at the King of the Sea Restaurant Friday at 1 pm.
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American Association of Retired Persons
Ballou Park
Averett College
J. J. Hayes
John T. Dever
Watson Mills
King of the Sea
Commissioners Vote To Reinstate Lloyd In Kings Mountain
Kings Mountain North Carolina town commissioners voted to rehire Police Chief Earl Lloyd after he resigned June 1 amid a dispute over emergency traffic policy. Mayor Moss broke the tie, saying the time has come to bind our wounds. Lloyd will direct traffic for ambulances when available and restore policing decisions after a closed meeting sparked citizen protests.
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Kings Mountain
N.C
Cap
Town Commission
Earl Lloyd
John Henry Moss
Lloyd
Medicaid Dispute With HAS Remains Unsettled In North Carolina
A five hour closed door session in Raleigh failed to resolve the stalemate between North Carolina officials and Health Application Systems HAS over the Medicaid contract. State officials resisted funding increases while HAS warned it may cancel the two year 86 million contract after demanding more money to cover unexpected expenses and higher payments to nursing homes and Medicaid recipients.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Jack Childs
Jim Hot Shouser
Halshauser
Af Human Resources
Phil Kirk Jr
Health Aplication Systems
HAS
Kirk
Tobacco Industry Under Probe For Alleged Overseas Bribes
The SEC probes possible illegal contributions and overseas payments by tobacco firms. The Charlotte Observer cites Reynolds, Lorillard and other firms disclosing past violations while the SEC reviews corporate money used for political contributions.
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Tobacco Industry
Charlotte
N.C
U.S. Secutles and Exchange Commission
Charlotte Observer
R. J. Reynolds Industries Inc
R J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Loews Corp
Skillard Co
SEC
Reynolds
Loews
Reynolds, Lorillard, Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corp
Louisville, Ky
Liggett and Myers Inc
Durham
N. C
Philip Morris Inc
New York City
Reynolds and
Lorillard
Liggett and Myers
Land Tax Group Debates Fair Value and Local Appraisal
Ayers backs Barrett as land tax talks focus on value assessments and local appraisal. Proposals urge tying levies to accumulated wealth and recent income, shifting burden to higher earners while scaling back reliance on market value. Barrett and Keatts plan a letter opposing HEW sanitation requirements under OSHA.
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Ayers
Barrett
S. Stone Gregory Jr
Chatham
General Assembly
Landon Oakes
Oakes
Landowners
Agri- Business Council
Barrett and Keatts
Board of Supervisors
Congress
Victim Identification Delays Murder Warrants In NC Case
Mesic North Carolina sheriff says inability to identify a body found buried near a trailer delays murder warrants. Investigators believe they are close to solving the slaying but cannot press charges without identification. Connections to a January Florida drug raid and a separate Miami murder are discussed by officials.
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Mesic
N.C
Pamlico County
Leland Brittson
Brinson
Pampico County
Flor
Ida
North Carolina
Associated Press
Florida
Miami
Hallandale
Hollywood
Fla
Harold Derber
North Carolina firms seek ten per cent auto rate hike
North Carolina insurance companies push for a 10 percent increase in auto liability rates through the North Carolina Auto Rate Administrative Office. The ARAO seeks a substitution for a 1975 15.9 percent bid. a pre-rate hearing is set for July 12 to decide if the new request replaces the old. Industry officials warn that costly data demands could disrupt customer service.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
IAP
North Carolina Automobile Rate Administrative Office
ARAO
John Ingram
Ingram
Paul Mize
Rate Office
Rating Office
ARAC
Tate
State Court of Appeals
Great American, Kemper
State Farm
Nationwide
Commissioner of Insurance
Judge Sees limited recovery from Pinehurst Mortgage
Greensboro AP judge said investors who put about 2.4 million into Pinehurst Mortgage and Loan Co. might recover about 20 percent as the firm remains under court control. Trustee Huffines warned of bleak prospects while noting incomplete records and a loss near 2 million.
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Greensboro
N.C
Pinehurst Mortgage and Loan Co
Rufus W. Reynolds
Robert P. Kelly
Jon 4. Huffines
State Attorney General
Alexander supports capital punishment in NC position paper
Charlotte AP report: Republican gubernatorial hopeful Jake Alexander releases a position paper pledging a mandatory death penalty for premeditated murder, burglary, arson, and rape. He calls crime the top issue, urges faster trials, uniform sentencing, reduced overcrowding, and a rehabilitative focus for juvenile facilities, plus a special criminal justice advisor.
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Charlotte
Jake Alexander
Alexander
North Carolina
Senator Chiles Calls for Justice Dept Inquiry Into Meat Irregularities
Senator Lawton Chiles chairman of a Senate subcommittee says he will seek a Justice Department inquiry into meat irregularities amid Ft. Bragg reports. He says Fayetteville Times disclosures bolster belief in a nationwide problem in military meat inspections and questionable items at the base.
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Fayetteville
N.C
Lawton Chiles
D-Fla
Senate
Justice Department
Ft. Bragg
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Mills
John J. Steele
Steele
Messe
Derber
Tatum
Pinehurst
Frederick W. Boswell
Wake County
Grand Jury
Kelly
Boswell
Mississippi
Ing
Chiles
Townes
Danville Area
West Main Street
Denville
Townes’ Funeral Home
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