Funeral for Vernon Albert Peace Held in Trinity
Peace 70 of Trinity dies Thursday evening at Umstead Hospital. Funeral conducted at 4 p.m. Saturday in Sechrest Chapel by Rev. Douglas Corricer and Rev. R L Oakley. Burial in Trinity Cemetery with pallbearers Percy Payne Hubert Payne Dr L H Zimmerman S E Hauser Herman Burrows and Ralph Vance.
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Vernon Albert Peace
Sechrest Chapel
Douglas Corricer
First Methodist Church
R. L. Oakley
Trinity Methodist Church
Trinity Cemetery
Percy Payne
Hubert Payne
L. H. Zimmerman
S. E. Hauser
Herman Burrows
Ralph Vance
Mr. Peace
Trinity
Umstead Hospital
Mrs Fallie Owen Britton 9 dies in Greens boro rest home
Mrs Britton 9 formerly of 116 E Fisher Ave Greens boro died in a local rest home yesterday after seven years as a resident She had lived in Greens boro for 50 years and was a member of First Baptist Church Guilford Chapter DAR and the Woman's Club Survivors include son Joseph E Britton Jr and four daughters Graveside services set for Monday at 11 am in Green Hill Cemetery with Rev William M Currie and Dr Claude Bowen officiating Family hours at Murray Funeral Home Sunday 2 to 6 pm
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Greensboro
Fallie Owen Britton
E. Fisher Ave
Britton
First Baptist Church
Guilford
The
DAR
Woman's Club
Joseph E. Britton Jr
Portsmouth
R. R. Jackson
Mt. Airy
Robert C. Jackson
Chapel Hill
Clyde Ellis
Miami
Fla
Thornton Glover
Rt. 7
High Point
Green Hill Cemetery
William M. Currie
First Presbyterian Church
Claude Bowen
Murray Funeral Home
Obituary: John Henry Mechum dies in High Point at 52
John Henry Mechum 0 of 1203 Cloverdale Street died at 12 15 p m Saturday at High Point Memorial Hospital after two years of declining health He was born in Davie County March 19 1903 son of James L and Polly Cooper Mechum lived in High Point 23 years and worked for the city until retirement two years ago He attended South Side Baptist Church Surviving are six sisters Nay Norman Edna Mercer Sue Morris Mary Johnson Georgia Phillips and Annie Platt Funeral services will be held Monday at 230 p m at Shady Grove Methodist Church Advance burial will be in the church cemetery The body will lie at Koonce Funeral Home until 1 pm Monday when the funeral party leaves for the church The family will be at the funeral home Sunday 7 to 9 pm
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John Henry Mechum
Cloverdale St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Mechum
Davie County
James L
Polly Cooper
High Point
South Side Baptist Church
Nay Norman
Edna Mercer
Sue Morris
Melvin
Mary) Johnson
Nathan Hunt
Richard
Georgia) Phillips
Rt. 5
J. H
Annie) Platt
Rt. 1
Advance
Shady Grove Methodist Church
A. C. Moody
G. F. Overstreet
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Koonce Funeral Home
Two Hurt After Fairfield Road Rear-End Crash
Two men were injured in a rear-end collision near Fairfield Road and Surrett Drive at 8 30 p m. Douglas E Weant of Phillips Street and Dewey Fellm Hollingsworth 20 of Parkside Drive were in the Hollingsworth car. Hollingsworth and a 4 passenger were taken to High Point Memorial Hospital. The passenger was Franklin DPD Honeycutt 20 of N Centennal Street. Damages were estimated at 200 to Hollingsworths right front and 100 to Weants vehicle.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
Fairfield Road
Surrett Drive
Douglas Eugene Weant
Phillips Street
Dewey Fellm
Hollingsworth
Parkside Drive
Fairfield
Weant
Franklin
Budget Discussion on City Recreation Needs
The Thomasville Recreation Commission will hold a luncheon meeting Monday at 11 30 a m in the Civic Center. Richard A Primm will preside as chairman.
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Thomasville
Recreation Commission
Richard A. Primm
Women hold place in state House and home
In Raleigh a veteran and a freshman among five women in the 1963 North Carolina General Assembly express how women contribute to social legislation and politics. Rep. Grace Rodenbough stresses independence over ambition and notes men have become more willing to challenge them. Rep. Iona Hargett cites stimulating results and party/community benefits. The group includes Reps. Rachel Davis Martha Evans and Mrs. John B. Chase, all Democrats, with Davis a physician active on health and welfare issues.
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Raleigh
Grace Taylor Rodenbough
Stokes
Iona T. Hargett
Jones County
George Uzzell
Rowan
Uzzell
Rodenbough
Grace Rodenbaugh
General Assembly
Hargett
Rachel Davis
Lenoir
Senate
Mrs. Harget
John M. Hargett
ETV Growth In South Noted in Wachovia Survey
Educational television in the South and North Carolina region shows faster growth than earlier, with nearly 80 stations nationwide and about a third in the South. Wachovia notes one in four adults are regular viewers in established areas and predicts TV aiding regional schooling within a decade. The issue also highlights Piedmont growth and the Carolina Charter’s 300th anniversary as features.
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Educational Television
North Carolina
Southeastern States
ETV
Roscoe Adams
Wachovia
South
Adams
Piedmont Crescent
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Mississippi
Removal of Race Bar At ACC Urged
Delegates at the 118th North Carolina Convention of Christian Churches approved resolutions to reorganize the state program and urged Atlantic Christian College in Wilson to amend its charter to remove race enrollment limits. A tentative constitution would be sent to churches for study with final action anticipated in 1965.
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New Bern
North Carolina
Christian Churches of North
Carolina
Christian Churches
Ind
Atlantic Christian College
North
Conlina Christian Women
Stuady
Truck Burns At City Dump Near Kivett Drive
Firefighters responded to a burning truck at the city dump on Kivett Drive at 9 13 a m yesterday and found the vehicle heavily damaged after it likely touched off nearby rubbish. No property damage reported.
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Kivett Drive
Kennedy Street
E. College Drive
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Mrs
Fallie Britton
Joe Tew
Mary Lee Crouse
Wachovia Bank and ‘Trust Co
Wachovia Magazine
Fed
Jewelers
N. Hamilton
Mey
N. Main St
Colonial Motor Freigh Lines Inc
S. Main
Dorothy Gray
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