Deaths And Funerals Ant Busing Group Not Discouraged
Last rites for Edward L. Davis, who died yesterday, will be held today at 2 p.m. at Wrenn Yeatts Chancel by Rev. Junther Marks. Burial will be in Highland Burial Park. Davis was born July 7, 1886 in Pittsylvania County, son of Jeff L. Davis and Lucy Phelps Davis. A painter by trade, he retired in 1969 and was a member of Mt. Olivet Methodist Church. Surviving: wife Bertha Atkins Davis. two daughters Mrs. Larry E. Dickerson and Mrs. George Jones of Danville. one son Luther R. Davis of Ringgold. one sister Mrs. John Burton of Danville.
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Edward L. Davis
Wrenn
Bertha Atkins Davis
Larry E. Dickerson
George Jones
Danville
Luther R. Davis
Ringgold
John Burton
Kertis
Kenta
Rebecca
Willard
Kerns
Violet White
Desta’ Kerns
Miller
Linda
Carla
William Miller
Kenneth
David Grey
Allison—Andrews
Kontum
Perricone
Pleiku
Gerald
Dennis
Rose
da Nang
Richard
Debora
Donna Steele
McGuire
D J Thompson Dies At 71 In Burlington NC
David James Thompson 71 of Burlington died Thursday at 30 p.m. in Person County Memorial Hospital Roxboro He was a native of Caswell County and a retired father. He is survived by six daughters and seven sons including Annie Laura Udd Hazel Self Louise Blalock Mary Ellen Ball Jannie Bowes James W Albert L Thompson Clarence B Wallace W Thompson David J Thompson Curtis A Thompson Jerry J Thompson three sisters and 300 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at Old Leath el Baptist Church Burial arrangements incomplete
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Burlington
N.C
David James Thompson
Rt. 5
Person County Memorial Hospital
Roxboro
Caswell’ County
Annie
Laura’ Udd
Hazel Self
Louise Blalock
Mary Ellen Ball
Mebane
Jannie Bowes
James. W
Cavalier
North Dakota
Albert L. Thompson
Clarence B
Funeral Rites for Mrs Margaret Walker in Chatham
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Shelton Walker 86 will be at Scott Chapel Saturday at 2 p.m. Burial Park in Danville. She died yesterday morning at home. Survived by one sister Eliza Murphy of Chatham Rt. 2. Born Pittsylvania County Sept 24 1886 to William B. Shelton and Suzanna Doss Shelton. Her husband William G Walker died in 1958.
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Nannie Barker Hundley
Petersburg
Axton
Rose Barker
Pauline Keaton Barker
Hundley
Danville
Thomas Jackson Hundley
Pocahontas Hundley
Clarence J. Hundley
Roanoke
Danville Memorial Gardens
Edmon L. Rowell, Jr
Woodrow A. Giles
Townes Funeral Home
Chatham
Margaret Shelton Walker
Scott Chapel
Highland Burial Park
Colorado 'College' called diploma mill in New York case
New York Attorney General charges Colorado State Christian College with being a diploma mill fraudulently conferring honorary doctorates by mail for 100 dollars or more. A hearing set for April 4, seeking to bar New York residents from involvement. Colorado accuses it of lacking accreditation and official authority to confer degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Colorado ‘State Christian College
Atty
Louis J. Lefkowitz
State Supreme Court
Reese Miller Dies At 59 In Virginia Notice
Gretna Reese Miller 53 of Chatham Route died yesterday morning in Danville Memorial Hospital. Born in Pittsylvania County October 16 1915 he was a World War II veteran and Riceville Baptist Church member. He is survived by his wife Gracie Miller two stepchildren five sisters and five brothers. Funeral was Sunday at 3 p.m. from Riceville Baptist Church conducted by Rev B W Williams with burial in the church cemetery.
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Gretna
Reese Miller
Chatham
Danville Memorial Hospital
Pittsylvania County
Mack Miller
Josephine Coles Miller
Riceville
Ida Logan
Danville
Charlie’ Mack Miller
Java
Raymond Miller
Chicago, al
Lawson Miller
Chester
Hugh ‘Miller
Washington, D.C
Lacon Miller
California
Riceville Baptist Church
B.w. Williams
Shoe Company Investigates Late Founder Related Losses
Asheboro N C AP B B Walker Co a multimillion dollar shoe maker says it has begun an investigation into commodities trading losses attributed to founder and chairman B B Walker who was found dead Tuesday from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Price Waterhouse is conducting the probe with E Morton Jennings Jr a Boston banker as financial consultant. Company offices were closed for Walker s funeral and trading in Walker and Harrelson Rubber Co stock was suspended on the OTC market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
N.C
B. 8. Walker Co
B. B. Walker
Walker
Price, Waterhouse & Co
E. Morton Jennings Jr
Firt National Bank of Boston
Waller
B. B. Walker Co
Harrelson Rubber Co
Rasheboro
POW Plans To Kiss First Girl He Sees When He Gets Home
Seven returning POWs from Vietnam arrived at Valley Forge General Hospital after a long captivity. David N. Harker of Lynchburg Va led the group, planning to kiss the first girl he sees. Other veterans included Sgts Baird Kerns Miller Flora Perricone Rose with families greeting them after Hanoi release and cross country hops to the hospital.
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Pow
Lynchburg
Lee Linder
Associated Press
Valley Forge
David N. Harker
Valley Forge General Hospital
Harker
Philippines
California
Washington, D.C
McGuire Air Force Base
New Jersey
Hanoi
Monay
Bill A. Baird
Wooster
Ohio
Gail M. Kerns
Valley Bend
W. Va
United States of America
Empire State Building
Nixon
North Vietnam
America
Baird
CWO-2
Roger A. Miller
Sharon, Conn
Youth Help Sought for Environmental Solutions
In Culpeper Rep J Kenneth Robinson urged that the ingenuity of young people offers our best hope for solving environmental problems. He said practical environmentalism must translate concern into realistic pollution abatement and resource management, noting consumer costs may rise via taxes or higher prices. He emphasized balancing convenience with environmental security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Culpeper Young Republicans
Kidney Transplant Patient Listed As Satisfactory
Deborah Burnside, 18, of Hometown, Putnam County, is listed in satisfactory condition at West Virginia University Medical Center after receiving her mother’s kidney in the state’s first successful organ transplant. Surgery conducted by a team led by Dr. E Schrae LaPlant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
VerVa
Deborah Burnside
West Virginia University Medical Center
E. Schrae LaPlant
Putnam County
Lewis Awaits Extradition Proceedings
Fulton E. Lewis, 56, arrested on a fugitive from justice warrant, refused to waive extradition to Taylorsville North Carolina in Municipal Court. He allegedly escaped from Taylorsville Correctional Institution in June 1972. Judge W. E. Land appointed an attorney and remanded him to custody to await extradition, which begins with a governor's request from Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton E. Lewis
Taylorsville
N.C
Lewis
Taylorsville Correctional Institution
W.e.land
Virginia
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E. L. Davis
D.J. Thompson
Old Leathel , Baptist Church
Isabella Hunt
Isabella’ Hunt
Rt. 1
Blanche
Harvey ‘Funeral
Washington
Richmond Area
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Congress
Bill Kimbrell
Bob Layton
William L. Scott
R-Va
Harry F. Byrd
Ervin
Byrd
Robert Byrd
D-W.va
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Scott
Layton
Allen
Eli Howell
John Giles
Giles
Kimbrell
William Brock
R-Tean
Birch Bayh
D- Ind
Brock
Sen
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Colorado ‘College
Diploma Mill
Colorado Department of Education
Lefkowitz
Asst
Stephen’ Mindell
P.O. Drawer AA
Evergreen, Colo
Milton Kozaki
The
Church of the Inner Power, Inc
LA E Supermarket
West Main St
Fgicesco
Schmidt
AC Cola
Valleydale
Sys
Shoe Company
C. Carroll EB. Flora Jr
Brunswick
Richard R. Perricone
Uniondale
N.Y
CWO
Joseph Rose III
Army Hospital Administration
Philip Deffer
William
Flora
Jo Ann
Teresa
Duane
Qung Tin
Provence
U.S
Southeast Asia
Jack D. Harker
Daniel
Jack Jr
Joe
W. Nat Terry JR
Bonville
Halifax
John Deere Tractor
Sohn Doors
Cettiveter
J.D
Farwell Tractor We
Farwell Tractorw
John Deere
Ierig
Matec & Pamp
Bewer Chain Sewais Orion Cotter
Rand Deis
Morris Fuqua
Harvey L. Tate
Southern Caswell Ruritan Club
Florine Hatchet
Harvey
Hatchet
John
Price
Personnel Office
Disston, Inc
North
Danville, Va
Riverside Drive
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