Recent Deaths and Funerals Listed in Greensboro Area
Mrs. Minnie Elizabeth Taylor 82 died at Route 9 Greensboro Tuesday. Services Thursday 2 p.m. Hanes Chapel Greensboro with burial Forest Lawn. Viola Francisco Darnell 70 died at 1206 Tryon St High Point. Service Friday 3 p.m. English St. Baptist Church burial Floral Garden Park. Nina Richardson Rogers 59 died at High Point Memorial Hospital. Services Thursday 2 p.m. Main St. Methodist Church burial Guilford Memorial Park. Burial details and family survivors listed for each case.
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Minnie Taylor
Minnie Elizabeth Taylor
Greensboro
Randolph County
Mt. Isgah
Jamestown
Sallie Pitchford
Hanes Chapel
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Mrs. Darnell
Mingo County
W. Va
John
Amy Vance Francisco
Charles C. Darnell
High Point
English St. Baptist Church
Mr. Darnell
J. W. Metcalfe
H. V. Kinsey
Amy Darnell
L. Darnell
J. L. Mateer
J. C. Flynn
S. L. Flynn
Tryon St
Nina Richardson Rogers
Woodrow Ave
High Point Memorial Hospital
Rogers
Stokes County
William Thomas
Louise Lewallen’ Richardson
B. C. Rogers
Main St. Methodist Church
N. A. Napier
Raleigh
William Long
Carrie Richardson
Addie Powell
Trinity
J. W. Shelton
Hunter Richardson
W. T. Richarson
Lawrence Richardson
California
H. G. Allen
Guilford Memorial Park
Sechrest Funeral Home
Death of Mrs. Margaret English in Sunset Rest Home
Mrs. Margaret English aged 87 of Ashford died last night at 10 20 in Sunset Rest Home where she had resided for two years. Born in Burke County October 30 1867 to Theodore and Kathryn Avery, she will have funeral arrangements announced with the body taken to McColl Funeral Home in Marion.
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Margaret English
Ashford
Sunset Rest
English
Burke County
Theodore
Kathryn Rodrick Avery
McColl
Marion
Infant Phillip Eugene McMahan Dies in High Point
Infant Phillip Eugene McMahan son of Pfc Otis Ray McMahan stationed with the U S Army at Wiesbaden Germany and Margaret Young McMahan died today at 6 a m at High Point Memorial Hospital He is survived by grandparents Mr and Mrs C R Young of High Point and Mr and Mrs V McMahan of Greensboro North Carolina.
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Phillip Eugene McMahan
Pfc
Otis Ray McMahan
U. S. Army
Wiesbadhen
Germany
Margaret Young McMahan
S. Hampton St
High Point Memorial Hospital
C. R. Young
High Point
V. McMahan
Greensboro
Thomasville Faces Water Strain as July Demand Rises
Thomasville's water use climbs to 1.452 million gallons daily in July with 45 million gallons consumed last month. City expands filtering capacity to 3 million gallons in an emergency, aims for a new raw water reservoir via bond election September 12 for shared service with Lexington, and monitors Abbotts Creek flow for potential diversions.
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Thomasville
Abbotts Creek
Summler Thundershowers
Abbot's Creek
Edward Tosinger
Water Department
Tysinger
Tim
Lexington
Davidson County Blind Persons To Be Honored
Davidson County blind persons will be entertained at a fish fry outing Friday night at city park. The Thom asville Recreation Department and Lions Clubs of the county organize the event directed by Mrs. Katherine Dick ens and D Foust. Roy Lopp will oversee catering. One hundred blind residents have been invited and may bring one guest each.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
City Park
Lions Clubs
Katherine Dickens
D. Foust
Recreation Department
Roy Lopp
Thomasville Lions
Locals Expected at Annual Picnic at Nazareth Orphan Home
A large High Point delegation will attend the Nazareth Orphan's Home annual picnic in Rockwell tomorrow. Concert entertainment includes the Concord High School Band directed by George Beck. The home, founded 49 years ago by the Evangelical and Reformed Church, currently serves 349 children.
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High Point
Nazareth Orphan's Home
Rockwell
Concord High School
George Beck
Evangelical and Reformed Church
City Directory For Thomasville In Preparation
Work is under way in Thomasville on a new city directory with chamber of commerce offices as headquarters. Issued every two years, it may be ready for distribution in November. Census has started and citizens are urged to cooperate. The directory will include a buyers guide, telephone directory, alphabetical listings of adults in Thomasville, and a street guide showing occupants and ownership.
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Thomasville
Chamber of Commerce Ofices
Driving Drunk Charged In Thomasville
A Greensboro woman Mamie Michel, 34, faced drunken driving and prohibition law violations after a Thomasville incident. Robert Norton, 37, and James R. Riddle, 35, both Greensboro and Winston-Salem residents, were charged with liquor offenses and posted bonds. Mallard C. Davis, 57, of Winston-Salem, was freed on abandonment and non support charges. Trial dates set for Aug 15. Harold MecKinnie, Negro, 518 High St., posted $50 bail on a reckless endangerment warrant.
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Thomasville
Greensboro
Mamie Michel
Battleground Ave
Recorder's Court
Robert Norton
James R. Riddle
Winston-Salem
Mallard C. Davis
Route 6
Harold MecKinnie
High St
Sheriff's Department
World cattle total and DC railroad length noted
The article states there are about 877 million cattle worldwide, an increase from prewar levels. It also notes the District of Columbia has M miles of railroad, indicating infrastructure measurements alongside global livestock figures.
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District of Columbia
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Viola Darnell
Viola Francisco Darnell
Nina Rogers
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Winston-Salem Highway
Fish Derby
Kernersville
Kernersville, N. C
Mrs
S. W. Horne Corp
W. Green ST
Best
Winston Road
Howard E. Howell Electrician
Forest Ave
IJ Over
DERBY
Clover Brand
Clover Brand Dairies
W. Broad ST
EGR Orphanage
Regent China and Supply CO
English ST
Glidden
Huffman
Washington ST
High Point Fish & Oyster Co
Perry St
Plymouth
America
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