Deaths and Funerals in Thomasville and High Point
Funeral services for Annie Tuttle Rutledge 66 of 801 Taylor St were held Sunday at English St Baptist Church. Also reported are death notices for Sidney Setzer 83 of Anthony Nursing Home and Nina Moore Nabors 89 of 609 Montheu Ave with services planned in High Point and Greensboro area cemeteries. Additional obituaries include William Virgil Evans 72 of 906 E Green St and Dewey H Loflin 55 of 601 Randolph St with services in Calvary Methodist and First Baptist churches respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Tuttle Rutledge
Taylor St
English’ St. Baptist Church
W. P. Biggerstaff
Joe Johnson
Rankin Memorial Met Church
Guy Martin
H. T. Riggins
E. R. Gay
J. P. Horney
Joe Patterson
A. G. Yokley
Sidney A. Setzer
Anthony
Greensboro
Minnie D. Gibson
Piceae Ong Og
Sane On Henderson
Uly
E Clapp
Dent ‘Lanieroe
Gastonia
Royal
Donora
H. C Setzer
Blowing Rock
M. J. Setzer
High Point
Chapel of Koonce
Harry Hawthorne
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Joe S
Nina Moore Nabors
Sechrest Chapel
Roy E. Watts
First Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Memorial Park
J. D. Wood Jr
N. P. Holmes
A. ‘Tilden
Joe West
Andrew Smith
W. W. Lentz
Nabors
Montheu Ave
William Virgil Evans
E. Green Sr
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Evans
Davidson County
Sarah Elizabeth
Katie Lee Young
Calvary Methodist Church
Thomasville
Dewey H. Loflin
Randolph St
City Memorial Hospital
Randolph County
J. Cicero
Clyde Smith, Inc
First Baptist Church
Ruth Surratt
Orty
J. Carl Loflin
Liberty
Homer L. Loflin
Ramseur
Charles F. Leck
Roy Watts
First Ibyterian Church
Robert Smith
Central Methodist Church of
Asheboro
Holly Hills Cemetery
Funeral services for Thelma Robbins and others in Thomasville
Funeral services were held for Thelma Geneva Robbins 77 of Route 1 Trinity at Siler Funeral Home with Rev. Melvin Gentry officiating. Interment followed at Mount Vernon Methodist Church Cemetery Randolph County. Robbins died Saturday at Butner State Hospital after a long illness. Also noted: Devie Worth Canoy 61 of Flint Hill funeral at Flint Hill Congregational Church with multiple ministers. </analysis>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thelma Geneva Robbing
Route 1
Trinity
Chapel of Siler
Melvin L. Gentry
First Wesleyan Methodist Church
R. G
Roscoe Hill
Lee Robbins
Junior Sheen
Carson Kimbie
T. L. Payne Jr
Mount Vernon Methodist Church
Randolph County
Butner
De Hunt, 64, Lexington resident, dies after long illness
De Hunt died at his Route 2 Lexington home Friday noon after an extended illness. Services conducted by Reverend E Apple of Mount Zion Pisin Molinos Church. Pallbearers named John Hunt Tom Hunt Everette Hunt Irvin Hunt Fred Hunt Lindsay Hunt. Interment in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
de Hunt
Route 2
Lexington
Silver Valley
Cameron Dodson
Ascharge
E. Apple
Mount Zion Pisin Molinos Church
John Hunt
Tom Hunt
Everette Hunt
Irvin Hunt
Fred Hunt
Lindsay Hunt
Mr. Hunt
Funeral rites for Doris Lee Todd held at First Baptist Church
Miss Doris Lee Todd aged 17 of 112 Cannon Street was laid to rest Sunday afternoon at 4 prox in a service at First Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Charles F. Leek with assistance from Rev. C. E. Bartley. Pallbearers included Bill Poole Mike Hipps Gary Clay Lambeth Harold Dean and Austin Lockabill. interment followed in Holly Hills Cemetery family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Doris Lee Todd
Cannon St
First Baptist Church
Charles F. Leek
C. E. Bartley
Bill Poole
Mike Hipps
Gary
Clay Lambeth
Harold Dean
Austin Lockabill
Holly Hills Cemetery
Two Charges Filed After Shooting
Police filed assault with a deadly weapon charges after an eight shot incident on Wendley Street. William Pemberton of Hoover Street is accused of wounding Arthur Bines of Taylor Street with a gunshot to the shoulder and leg. Bines is not in serious condition. Pemberton is charged with carrying a concealed weapon and claims self defense after Bines allegedly struck him with a brick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendley St. Ear
William ‘Pemberton
Bes Hoover St
Arthur Bines
Taylor Hd
Bines
Pemberton
Annexation Plan in Thomasville Faces Opposition
Residents of Wall Cliff Park and Erwin Heights oppose annexation as city officials study a proposed extension. More than 50 property owners signed the petition against extending the city limits east of the current boundary along National Highway and U.S. 29 70 A, led by C R Reed who helped push the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Wall Cliff Park
Erwin Heights
City Laers
Burton St. Ext
Burton St
Nien
C. R. Reed
Wal Cliff Park
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Reed
Wall Cliff
Exhumed Body Prompts Toxicology Inquiry in Everhart Case
William D. Everhart was exhumed after a court order and an autopsy by Dr. Milton Block. Duke Hospital toxicology tests are pending after doctors sought additional information on symptoms before his death last April. Deputies declined to discuss details while awaiting official findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoeriff
Duke Hospital
William D. Everhart
Everhart
Milton Block
Block
Duke
Police Search For Missing 16-Year-Old In THOMASVILLE
Thomasville police continued the search for Sylvia Ann Turner a 16 year old girl who disappeared last Friday night. A card from the girl claimed she was married but a check with the supposed husband found no confirmation. The card was mailed from Concord and police alerted departments statewide. Anyone with information is asked to contact Thomasville police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Sylvia Ann Turner
J. J. Turner
Peace Ie Ee
Paul M. Shore
Concord
Theenasville
Liquor Charges Sweep Weekend Blotter In Thomasville
Liquor law violations dominated police activity over the weekend with four men charged. Kenneth Taylor Route 3 Thomasville released on a $100 bond with trial set April 15. Wesley Bowers Route 1 Thomasville on a $50 bond and trial April 8. Billy Crawford 207 i Cavenall St released on $50 bond and trial April 8. Edgar McCormick 110 Cannon St Vernon Hoskins Route 3 Thomasville charged with assault on Phillip Simmons. Hearing of Howard L Ward Main St. involved. Ward freed on $200 bond with trial to follow. Ward arrested Saturday by Lexington police for embezzlement. appearance bond set at $300 and trial April 15. Wilson Efird Hudspeth Jr. 1215 Johnson Gt High Point charged with reckless driving. to appear in Recorder's Court on April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Kenneth Taylor
Route 3
Wesley Bowers
Billy Crawford
Phillip Simmons
Howard L. Ward
Ruth
Ward
Lexington
Wilson Efird Hudspeth Jr
Johnson
Piggy Bank $100 Stolen From Home
City detectives investigate a break in at a residence on Grant Street where a piggy bank containing about $100 was stolen between Friday evening and Saturday morning. The thief gained entry by cutting a screen door, and Miss Billie Robbins reported the loss. A second report notes a separate $112 missing from a department store shopper’s pocketbook on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Robbins
Grant St
Ers
Nails Scattered Across Dallas Highway Raise Mystery
About 1 000 nails littered a busy Dallas highway yesterday. Police were alerted by a motorist and quickly swept them up. No flat tires were reported, and the source of the nails remained unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
County School Board Elects Idol Again
Guilford County Schools Supt Idol is kept in office by a unanimous county board vote. The board reappointed a member as chair and Z L Whitaker of Oak Ridge as vice chair. Eightteen local education committees approved seats for three terms amid harmony noted by Carr. Members named Hoy Yarborough Ghitton C Williard and Hoyle Morgan from Jamestown Union Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
County Board of Education
Idol
Pama Eeama
Aa Boro
Z. L. Whitaker
Oak Ridge
Carr
Ed Hoy Yarborough Ghitton C. Williard
Jamestown
Hoyle Morgan
Union Hill
Easter Play Planned By HPC Class
The High Point College radio class will present a dramatization of Charles R. Kennedy's play The Terrible Meek over WHPE tomorrow at 2 30 PM. Sara Hamilton plays the mother of Jesus and Don Wayte portrays the captain at the crucifixion with Fred Herbert as the soldier who killed Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High~Point College
Charles R. Kennedy
Meek
WHPE
Little Theatre
New York City
Jesus
Sara Hamilton
Don Wayete
Fred Herbert
Red Kids Refuse To Tattle
Soviet educational authorities are alarmed as Russian schoolchildren refuse to tattle on peers. A Komsomol Pravda copy says pupils frequently present a front of comradeship against teachers and band together to shield others who commit pranks or misdemeanors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Komsomol Pravda
Communist Youth League
Comadel Charity
Baptists Hear Don Austin At Wallburg
The Rev. Don Austin of Greensboro is guest preacher at Wallburg Baptist Church. Evening services run 7 30 this week with Easter morning closing. Around April 24 he heads to Glasgow Scotland for an evangelistic crusade with Dr. Graham. Pastor W H Spradlin Jr. formerly minister of education at High Point First Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallburg
Don Austin
Greensboro
Wallburg Baptist Oo
Seiberiaiog
Austin
Glasgow
Scotland
Graham
W. H. Spradlin Jr
First Baptist Church
High Point
TAR HEEL GARDENER By JOHN HH
The article advises careful timing for transplanting tomatoes to avoid early losses. It notes cool weather hinders fruit set and suggests using blossom set hormones or early varieties like Valiant for better yields in unfavorably warm or cool seasons. Mulching and steady watering help prevent blossom end rot from extreme conditions.
Agricultural shift toward grazing crops and sheep in North Carolina
Farmers across Alamance Anson Robeson and Hyde counties adapt to freeze damage by boosting grazing options with Sudan grass millet coastal Bermuda and other grasses. Anson County expands coastal Bermuda planting while some plan to grow paneled stolons for sale. Sheep farming grows in Madison Granville and nearby areas as a profitable supplement to dairy and beef, with efforts to control wild onions affecting milk quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamance
Anson County
Bermuda
John Potter
D. T. Redfearn
Wadesboro
Eral
John MacArthur Jr
Wakulla
Robeson County
MacArthur
Bost
Hyde
Iron Coun
George Thomas
California Creek
Madison
Mr. Thomas
Aude Morgan
Granville County
Granville
Morgan
Coming Events Grain and Livestock Shows Listed
A schedule of agricultural events includes Grain Production and Marketing School sessions in Elizabeth City Clinton Wilson Malden Albemarle High Point and Statesville. Fat Stock Show and Sale in Kinston Ham and Egg Show and Sale in Smithfield Holstein-Friesian Association Spring Sale in Statesville Angus Sale in Kinston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth City
Kinston
Smithfield
Holstein-Friesian Association
Statesville
Clinton
Wilson
Malden
Angus Sale
Albemarle
High Point
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Annie Rutledge
Nina Nabors
William V. Evans
Thelma G. Robbins
Devie W. Candy
Clara Wheeler
Clara Kirkman Wheeler
Wheeler
Laura Coffin
William Thomas Kirkman
H White
Kalamazoo
Mich
Howard A. Swaim
Salisbury
Walter
Charlie Hunt
James N. Franklin
Walnut St
Prentice Southerland
Nathaniel Bailey
Leonard St
Southerland
Petses
Baler Corry Rhodes
Kivett Dr
Isom
Ag Gl
N. Wrenn &Howell
Dee
iThom Vanville
Ween
County School Board
HPC
Zemo
Trav
N. Main ST
Rev
John Hh, Harris
Agricultural Comment
Myres
Paul Kennedy
New York, N. Y
Warren’s
South Main
Urial
If Co
Robin Hood Ees
Miami
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