Funeral service set for Gus Motley in Chatham
Funeral for Gus Motley, 78, of Chatham Rt. 2, will be at 4 p.m. tomorrow at Scott Funeral Chapel with Rev. W. E. Collins and Rev. Kenneth Amos officiating. Burial follows at Chatham Burial Park. Mr Motley, a WWI veteran and longtime Chatham Presbyterian Church member, died yesterday while working in a cabinet shop. He was born in Pittsylvania County and survived by his wife Irene W Hearp Motley, a son Richard Motley, a daughter Mrs. Harold Payne, stepchildren, a sister, six grandchildren, nine step-grandchildren and four step great-grandchildren. The family resides on Rt. 41 near Whitmell. body at Scott Funeral Home.
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Chatham
Gus 'Y. Motley
Scott Funeral
W. E. Collins
Kenneth Amos
Chatham Rt
Rtal
Richard Motley
Chatham Rt. 2
Harold wePayne
Ft. Worth
Rt. 41
Whitmell
Scott Funeral Home
Mrs Henderson Dies Yesterday in Memorial Hospital
Mrs Cora Lee Henderson of 121 Motley Ave died yesterday at noon after a two year decline in health. Born March 27 1900 in Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of Lee and Molly Craddock Jones. Survived by Chesley M Henderson husband a daughter Mrs Alvis H Carswell Danville three sons Claude Thomas Eugene Henderson Danville Marvin Henderson Charlotte NC four grandchildren three sisters Mrs Myrtle Woody Mrs Gertrude Hunter Mrs Audrey Flatt Philadelphia Pa funeral 3 p.m tomorrow at Third Avenue Church burial Highland Burial Park body at Barker Funeral Home residence listed.
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Cora Lee Henderson
Motley Ave
Memorial Hospital
Pittsylvania County
Lee
Molly Craddock Jones
Chesley M. Henderson
Third Avenue Christian Church
Alvis H. Carswell
Danville
Claude and
Thomas
Eugene) Henderson
Marvin Henderson
Charlotte
Myrtle Woody
Gertrude Hunter
Audrey Flatt
Philadelphia
Elton Oliver Stephens Rites Incomplete
Elton Oliver Stephens who died yesterday at Danville Memorial Hospital is remembered as a Gretna merchant and First Baptist Church member. Born September 22, 1915 in Pittsylvania County, he was the son of John Oliver Stephens and Hettie Layne Watson Stephens. Surviving are five brothers Spurgeon W. Stephens of St. Petersburg and Calvin P. Stephens of Gretna. six sisters Ory St. Roach of High Point, Mavis Cundiff and Thelma Shelton of Melbourne, Hilda Wilmer of Roanoke, Elva Evans of Poquosan, and Erma Howe of Oak Ridge Tennessee. Funeral arrangements had not been completed late last night.
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Gretna
Elton Oliver Stephens
Danville Memorial Hospital
Pittsylvania County
John Oliver Stephens
Hettie Layne Watson Stephens
First Baptist Church
Spurgeon W. Stephens
St. Petersburg
Fla
Calvin. P. Stephens
Ory St. Roach
High Point
N.C
Mavis Cundiff
Thelma Shelton
Melbourne
Hilda Wilmer
Roanoke
Elva Evans
Poquosan
Erma Howe
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Bryant J. Roach Dies Yesterday in Altavista
Bryant Jefferson Roach 59 of 1922 Fifth St. Altavista died yesterday at Lynchburg General Hospital born July 7 1914 in Pittsylvania County He was a Central Baptist Church member survived by wife Eleanor Scott Roach son Ronald Roach Hurt daughter Mrs J C Wade Hurt brother Grover Roach Altavista half brother Kenneth Hollie Roanoke three grandchildren Funeral services Thursday 3 p m Central Baptist Church Rev Latta Terry Rev Robert Lanter Burial Green Hill Cemetery Body at Finch Finch Funeral Home residence family at home
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Altavista
Eleanor Scott Roach
Ronald Roach
J.C. Wade
Hurt
Grover Roach
Kenneth Hollie
Roanoke
Central Baptist Church
Latta Terry
Robert Lanter
Green Hill Cemetery
Nine year old golfer battles leukemia in Roanoke event
Terry Turner a nine year old with leukemia competed in the Roanoke junior championships at Arcow Wood. Despite illness and a 175 score for the day his upbeat spirit and progress drew praise from family and officials as he insisted he had fun and planned to play again.
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Roanoke
Terry Turner
Arcow Wood Country Club
Terry
Frank Thomas
Civil Rights Leaders Refuse Link to July 4 Death Penalty Protest
Two veteran organizers Golden Frinks and Leon White said they are not part of a planned National Alliance Against Racism and Political Repression protest in Raleigh on July 4. They urged nonviolence training, supported voter education to elect a legislature to abolish capital punishment, and urged a June 29 statewide day of prayer. They cited leadership splits and said their groups pursue abolition through legislative change.
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Golden
Frinks
Leon White
Raveign
National Alliance Against Racism
White
North Carolina-Virginia Commission For Racial Justice
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Petas
The
National Alliance
Raleigh
Jense
Angela Davis
Ben Chavis
North Carolina
Jim Holshouser
Billy Graham
Holshouser
Virginia architect burns tax forms in arraignment protest
In Alexandria, McLean resident Mike Tecton 45 arrrained in U.S. District Court for Virginia burned a stack of 1040 tax forms on the Capitol steps. He argued taxes violate equality, calling taxation unconstitutional while insisting each person pay an equal share. He leads the Thomas Jefferson Equal Tax Society and cites Jefferson on equality.
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Washington
Ginia
Tecton
U.S. District Court
Alexandria
Capitol Steps
Mike Tecton
McLean
Thomas Jefferson
Equal Tax Society
Jefferson
Presbyterians Adopt Resolutions Critical of Watergate
In Louisville two Presbyterian assemblies introduced resolutions condemning President Nixon and White House conduct amid Watergate probes. One calls out the president for threatening basic freedoms by defying judicial processes. the other cites transcripts showing troubling morality and urges Congress and courts to pursue justice. Both bodies have not acted. The United Presbyterian Assembly also elected a new moderator slate, while outgoing moderator Cliton Marsh urged reversing declining membership.
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Louisville
Nixon
White’ House
Social Action Unit
Presbyterian Church
U.S
White House
Congress
United Presbyterian Assembly
James W. Angell
Claremont
Calif
John L. Bates
Ridge Manor
Fla
William R. Johnston
Murrysville
Robert C. Lamar
Alabamy
N.Y
George H. Pike
Vancouver
Wash
Marshall W. Simpson
Putnam, Il
Malcom F. Stewart
Jacksonville
Cliton Marsh
Omaha
Neb
Lamar Elected To Head Presbyterian Church
The Rev. Robert C. Lamar of Albany New York was chosen moderator of the United Presbyterian Church on a second ballot, amid reunion talks with the PCUSA Both bodies seek to unite after a Civil War era split Lamar 52 is cochairman of the reunion commission and vows a renewed church He succeeds Clinton Marsh and faces membership declines as Nixon Watergate probes draw fire in the assemblies
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georg '. Cornest
Louisville, Ky
Robert C. Lamar
Albany
N.Y
United Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church LI
Lamar
Cochairman
Presbyterian Heritag
Mr. Lamar
Salt Lake City
Yale
First Presbyterian Church
Milford
Stanford
Clinton Marsh
Omaha
Neb
Christian Unity
Connecticut Valley Presbytery
Albany, N.Y
Hardtimes Hunt Dies At 70 Years Old
Herman H. Hunt known as Hardtimes, Eastern Shore self styled philosopher and campaigner, dies at 70. He was found in his bed after neighbors alerted authorities. Hunt, a former Baltimore and Norfolk reporter, touted his village fame and ran for House of Delegates and State Senate, lieutenant governor, later moving to Graham North Carolina before returning to Oyster.
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Oysthr
Herman H
Hunt
Eastern Shore
Northampton County
B. O. Hamilton
Hamilton
Baltimore
Norfolk
Oyster
House of Delegates
State Senate
Graham, N.C
Virginia
North Carolina
Gas Stations Stay Open Little Later
AAA reported a slight rise in stations staying open past 6 pm on weekdays and weekends as gasoline supply remained steady. Prices held with regular at 56 cents and premium at 60 cents. Texas 51 and Hawaii 60 stood out for regional pricing.
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Washington
American Automobile Association
AAA
Alaska
Texas
Lone Star
Hawaii
Colorado
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota
Utah
Wyoming
New England
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Adventists Hold Camp Meeting In Virginia
Nearly 2,000 Seventh Day Adventists gathered at Shenandoah Valley Academy for the 48th annual Camp Meeting and Bible Conference. Attendees travel from Virginia, Washington DC, and southern Maryland, with weekend sessions expected to draw 4,000 to 7,000. Psychologist J. Cannon will lead family life sessions on parenting amid lectures on nutrition and parent-child relations.
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New Market
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Birginia
Washington, D. C
Maryland
WJ. Cannon
General Conference Home Education Department
Robert Edwards
Mutual Funds Portfolio Snapshot and Prices
A dense ledger of mutual fund tickers, company names, and per share values across multiple firms. It lists Lexington Group Equity, Fidelity Group, Loomis Sayles, Lord Abbett, Sentry, and many others with varied price points, asset values, and fund categories, reflecting a broad market snapshot with no single clear lead.
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New York
Gus
Thyeet
Polar
EagleGr
Alan Ktional Associ
Eatondl Iowar
Aation of Securities
Balan
Land Gith
Levr
Dealers, Inc
Incom Lexington
Hese Securities
Loomis Sayles
Agefnd
Energy
N.L. Capit
Sentry F
FarmBu
Lord Abbett
Fidelity Group
Enirp
Bnd Db
FlekRdda Aid Aetna She
Capit
Lutheran
Harbr
Afuture F Control Fund
Lenal
Aian Cong
Icom
Pace
Allstate Sty US Gov
Shearson Funds
Alpha Massachusett
Appre
Ameup Freed Pa Invom
Indust Mfd Trust
Va Mathers
Gth
Incom
MSE
Ordio NL
WEFA
L. Msbfd
Spectra F S&p
Slate BondGr
Andax
Twen
NUS
Brita
Calvin Bullock
Usaagi B. CentreSh
Sks
Oneill
N.L. Esgorse
Chall
Oppenheimer
Uslife Funds
Oppen Sat
Apex
Channing
Amer
AIM
Mat Param
Unifund Paul Rer
Canim
Vegas
Unavail
Phoe Cab
United Funds
ISL Group
CnnGr
Scien
Schuso
Colaurd
Asavail
Perth
Ha Cnort
Gnelh
Inv
Fndie Incom
Munidebl
Bess
Ines Pro Fund
Ee Investors Group
Concord
Delaware
Fourteen Hurt In Laurinburg Milling Co Blast
Fourteen people were injured in an explosion and fire at Laurinburg Milling Co in Laurinburg North Carolina. The blast happened about 4 p.m. and started several fires that were extinguished by nightfall. No deaths occurred. A company official said flour dust contacted a welder's torch.
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Laurinburg, N.C
Laurinburg Milling Co
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Gus T. Motley
Pitsylvania County
Isaac Motley
Sally Giles Motley
Frances Thomas
Irene W. Hearp Motley
Chatham Presbyterian Church
Third Avenue Church
R. Eugene Tally
Highland Burial Park
Barker
Hane
E. O. Stephens
Bryant J. Roach
Finch & Finch Funeral Home
Terry Furner
Robert B. Cullen
Associated Press
United Front
United States
Cecil Wilmoth
M&m
Yang
Fuoneer
Baty
Aligo Salli
Putnam Faunds Weing
Covi
Wellingin Group
Georg
West Groth
Mont Incom
Trust Weltsl
West
Oat Mir Windr
Sewler
van Siaal Ohs
Delaw
Bartlehosta
Delta
Newstone
Dirvap
Apollo
Dodge Con AB NL
Dreaed Koz NL
Dreyfus Groz
TAU
Alt Cas
Wyatt
Buick Sales CO
Riverside Drive
Lic
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Swicegood Funeral Home
Frank Swicegood
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