Funeral Services for Welch and Surratt Held
Funeral for Guy Kenneth Welch aged 52 was set for 2 p m in Sechrest Chapel with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Welch died from a heart attack at High Point Memorial Hospital after a home incident. Funeral for Nadine Berry Surratt aged 45 was at 4 p m in Sechrest Chapel, burial at Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery. Surratt died at High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Kenneth Welch
Sechrest Chapel
Hoyt Rutledge
Oakwood Cemetery
Sechrest Funeral Home
Lexington Avenue
Mr. Welch
Montheu Ave
High Point Memorial Hospital
Nadine Berry Surratt
Howard Pittman
Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery
Surratt
Rt. 1
Jamestown
E. O. Surratt
Infant Dies at Birth in High Point
Graveside rites for Bobby Allen Duncan Jr. will be held at 2 p.m. today in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The infant son of Bobby Allen and Betty Lou Pruitt Duncan of 1100 Blain St. died at 9:39 a.m. Thursday at High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Allen Duncan Jr
Floral Garden Park
R. Delbert Byrum
Sechrest Funeral Home
Lexington Avenue
Bobby Allen
Betty Lou Pruitt Duncan
Blain St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Funeral for Joseph Griffin at Spring Hill Church
Funeral services for Joseph Frank Griffin age 72 of 1001 Westover Drive are set for today at 2 30 p m at Spring Hill Methodist Church with ministers Billy Horner Hoover Smith and W Wilbur Grace. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The body is at Orrells Liberty Road Chapel and will be brought into the church at 2 p m. Mr Griffin died Thursday.
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Joseph Frank Griffin
Westover Dr
Spring Hill Methodist Church
Billy Hunter
Hoover Smith
W. Wilbur Grace
Orrell
Liberty Road
Griffin
Funeral Service for Mrs Patricia Dotson Held at Abbotts Creek
Funeral for Mrs Patricia Johnson Dotson, 28, of Rt 3 Thomasville, was conducted at 2 p m Saturday at Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist Church by Elder Charles Pickard and others. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers included Darrell Jerrell Donnie Harper Burtis Dotson Jones Manning John Gibbons and Jimmy Harper. Mrs Dotson died at 11 45 a m Wednesday in High Point Memorial Hospital.
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Patricia Johnson Dotson
Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist Church
Charles Pickard
Weldon Tuttle
H. E. Benfield
Darrell Jerrell
Donnie Harper
Burtis Dotson
Jones Manning John Gibbons
Jimmy Harper
Dotson
Rt. 3
Thomasville
Clarence Vernon Dotson
High Point Memorial Hospital
Funeral for Mrs Bluford Tillotson Held at Came Chapel
Mrs Bluford Tillotson 60 of Rt 2 Trinity died Saturday. Funeral services led by Revs Bobby Medford and Isaac Harris at Came Chapel. Interment in Marlboro Friends Cemetery. Body at Cumby Mortuary arriving before services.
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Bluford Alow Tillotson
Rt. 2
Trinity
Bobby Medford
Isaac Harris
Marlboro Friends Cemetery
Cumby Mortuary
Voices of Faith Sing Tonight at St Matthews Church
The Voices of Faith of Winston Salem perform at St Matthews Holiness Church on Meredith Street tonight at 7 30. The event invites community members to share in song and fellowship.
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The
Voices of Faith of
Winston-Salem
St. Mathews Holiness Church
Meredith Street
Employment of the Aged Drops From 1890 to 1963
The Encyclopaedia Britannica records a steady decline in employment among men aged 65 and over from 1890 to 1963. In 1890 no percent of males 65 plus were employed, whereas by 1963 only 24 percent remained in work.
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Paarya
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Teen prodigy Edith Stern Grows Up In College at Fourteen
Edith Stern, Brooklyn born, is a 14 year old junior at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. She majors in mathematics and takes 14 credit hours including calculus and French while living with a roommate seven years her senior. She reads about 10 books weekly and uses a note based study system to avoid rereading chapters before exams.
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Miami, Fla
Edith Stern
Edith
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton
Miami
Central High Youth Week Plans Highlight City Events
Central High and other area students will take part in Youth Week activities led by the Point Youth Council. The program includes Youth Government Day Youth Leadership Banquet and a TV piece What’s To rmentary Do in High Point for Teens Thursday. Saturday ends the week with a citywide cleanup and a dance at City Lake Park pavilion. Central Speech and Dramatics will stage four one act plays Saturday at 8 p m in the school auditorium. Junior Civitan and Civinette districts convene in Durham April 28 29 with officers and candidates named. Senior cheerleaders and squads chosen after tryouts select varsity and junior varsity leaders. Keyettes begin a tower traffic campaign to ease hallway congestion. New Spanish Club officers announced Jean Ghosn president Sandy White vice president Mil lie Rivera secretary Cheryl Collins treasurer Alice Hollis program chairman.
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Point Youth Council
High Point
City Lake Park Pavillion
Ruth Goodman
Junior Civitans
Junior Civinettes
Jean Ghosn
Sandy White
Millie Rivera
Cheryl Collins
Alice Hollis
Safety tips for mowing yards urged by Guilford County officials
Guilford County Health Department urged residents to take mower safety precautions as power lawn mowers grow in popularity. Health educator Violet Ponds recommended starting on level ground, mowing early, checking for objects, keeping children away, and never standing in front of a running mower to reduce injuries.
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Guilford County Health Department
Violet Ponds
High Point
White House reception note on okra and press loyalties
At a White House reception Lady Bird Johnson and Good Morning shared talk on beautification of North Carolina and national landscapes. The scene included a Marine aide and comments on editors gaining traction, with Sen Robert Kennedy delaying guests to keep timing for the White House engagement.
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White House
Lady Bird Johnson
North Carolina
Lyndon
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
McLean
Washington
Auto Workers May Quit The AFL-CIO
The United Auto Workers threatened to quit the AFL-CIO after a convention vote enabled removal of the UAW from the federation. Walter Reuther urged reform and warned of a walkout after fall contract talks with GM Ford and Chrysler, while delegates approved wage and benefit goals.
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Afl-Cio
Detroit
United Auto Workers
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Labor Federation
Reuther
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
International Executive Board
George Meany
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Wood furniture faces upstart rivals in nonwood doors
We have stopped apologizing for using man-made components in furniture manufacture. For the first time at this market we feature cabinets with non-wood doors that are beautiful, practical and won’t warp or stick. Plastics are not the only material now used in furniture. vinyl, glass, aluminum, steel and leather appear alongside wood. Wood remains number one, but man-page upstarts challenge consumer favor.
Wheat Futures Boom Fueled By Speculation Across Nation
Washington AP reports a speculative surge in wheat futures has turned the market into a 15.5 billion dollar operation. Amateurs from housewives to engineers joined professional traders as worries over world food needs and a shrinking surplus spurred price volatility and wide participation.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Commodity Exchange Authority
Chicago Board of Trade
United States
Great Plains
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Mrs. Bluford Tillotson
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Ann Whitley
Civinette
Ken Kirkman
Mary Lou Poovey
Barbara Alexandra
Pat Callahan
Susan Dillard
Jane Bernet
Mausty
Debbie Cecil
Becky McKinney
Cathy Frazier
Brenda Weant
Carolyn Amos —_ Rowe
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Peggy Seni
Lasley Fick
Helen Easter
Betsy Hunsucker
Mollie Murrow
Susan Thomas
Lynn Bennet
Page Ilderton
Renee
Hulbert
States
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Midwest
Advertising Council
National Safety Council
International Newspaper Advertising Executives
Lei
Brunswick
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Brunswick County
North State Telephone Co
Randleman
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