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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1959

Page

7

Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina Local Notices

Funeral services for Charles E. Harbinson 73 were held at Emmanuel Lutheran Church with graveside rites at Maiden Cemetery Catawba County. Pallbearers included J F Stevenson C V Shankle J Paul Williamson B C Younts W H Marlette Jr and Kermit Sloop. Harbinson died after a heart attack at High Point Memorial Hospital. Graveside Masonic rites were given by Numa F Reid Lodge.

Charles E. Harbinson Emmanuel Lutheran Church Harry D. Hawthorne Saint Martin's Lutheran Church Malden C. Edgar Lindler Maiden Cemetery Catawba County Numa F. Reid Lodge A. F A. M High Point Memorial Hospital

Funeral Services for Howard May 88 at Liberty Baptist

Funeral services for Howard May 88 were held at Liberty Baptist Church south of Thomasville on Sunday afternoon. Officiating were Rev. Kenneth A. Miller with assistants Rev. R. H. Kelly and Rev. Oscar M. Hartman. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Bruce Campbell Roy Watford Clarence Swicegood W. A. Foust Jr. Wilad Myers and Wilbur Lee Heper. May was a farmer, church leader and former county commissioner who died Friday at his Route 2 Lexington home after an extended illness.

Howard ‘Pegram May Liberty Baptist Church Thomasville Kenneth A. Miller R. H. Kelly Oscar M. Hartman Bruce Campbell Roy Watford Clarence Swicegood W. A. Foust Jr Wilad Myers Wilbur Lee Heper May Lexington Conrad Hill Township Steelical

Rev. Worth R. Pugh Leads Chapel Service at Cloverdale Church

Obituary notes Charles Odell Reavis, 57, who died of a heart attack Friday at 6:30 pm while visiting his son. Services led by Hubert Ross and Rev. Worth R. Pugh with pallbearers Donald Fritz, R. J. Riggs, W. M. Witaker, Roby Mendenhall, T. E. Beeson, and L. R. Holt. Interment in Oakwood Park Cemetery. Mr. Reavis resided at 203 Westchester Dr. before his death at High Point Memorial Hospital.

Hubert Ross Worth R. Pugh Cloverdale Church of God Donald Fritz R. J. Riggs W. M. Witaker Roby Mendenhall T. E. Beeson L. R. Holt Oakwood Park Cemetery Mr. Reavis Westchester Dr Charles Odell Reavis Burge St High Point Memorial Hospital

Funeral services for Wade Bristow held in Cloverdale Church

Funeral services for Wade Bristow 49 were held Sunday at Cloverdale Church of the Living God at 2 30 p m with Rev Worth R Pugh officiating. Interment followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Pallbearers were Dennis Morrison Vernon Morrison Claude Lewis Walter Upton Robert Walton and Robert Harvell. Bristow of 703 Highland Ave died Thursday at 850 a m in Veterans Hospital in Durham.

Wade Bristow Cloverdale Church of

Funeral rites held for John Lee Bud Clodfelter

Funeral services for 88 year old John Lee Bud Clodfelter of Route 2 Contrad Hill Township were conducted at Free Pilgrim Church. Rev. Ray Hemrick and others officiated. Grandsons served as pallbearers. Burial followed in Embler graveyard. He died Thursday at High Point Memorial Hospital after a six month illness.

Thomasville John Lee Bud) Clodfelter Route 2 Contrad Hill Township Free Pilgrim Church Ray Hemrick Deweerd Lambeth R. J. Nifong H. M. Carroll Jimmy Clodfelter Lester Clodfelter Jack Clodfelter Harvey Clod

Former Davidson Sheriff's Wife Carrie Leonard Dies at 82

Carrie Sheriff Leonard of Lexington, 82, died after a weeklong illness. Widow of P James Leonard former Davidson County sheriff she is survived by two sons Theodore P Leonard Lexington and J Gilmore Leonard Decatur Ga one grandchild two great grandchildren. Funeral services at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First Reformed Church with Rev Marlin Schaeffer and Dr J Banks Peeler. Burial in Lexington City Cemetery.

Lexington Carrie Sheriff Leonard Davidson County P. James Leonard Theodore P. Leonard J. Gilmore Leonard Decatur First Reformed Church Marlin Schaeffer J. Banks Peeljer Lexington City Cemetery

Mrs. Ingram Of Field St Dies At 80

Lorena Rush Ingram, 80, of 101 Field Street, died at High Point Memorial Hospital after nine days of hospitalization and two years of declining health. Born September 10, 1879 in Randolph County, she was married to William S. Ingram and belonged to Poplar Ridge Friends Meeting. Survived by sister Mrs. A. L. Route and Jeff Rush. Funeral at Lexington Avenue Baptist Church Wednesday at 3 p.m. with Rev. Dallas Ice officiating. Burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery.

Lorena Rush Ingram Field St High Point Memorial Hospital Randolph County G. W Louise Hill Rush William S. Ingram Poplar Ridge

Mrs. Beckerdite of Winston-Salem Dies at 80

Rose Ellen Hall Beckerdite 80 of Winston-Salem Route 5 widow of George H. Beckerdite died unexpectedly at home. Born August 16, 1878 in Grayson County Virginia she lived in Winston-Salem since 1896. Funeral Tuesday at 3 p.m. Midway Methodist Church with Rev. Worth D. Royal officiating.

Rose Ellen Hall Beckerdite Winston-Salem Rt. 5 George H. Beckerdite Sterday Grayson County Charlie H Ellen Jestine Hall Beckerdite Midway Methodist Churc Women's Missionary Society Seth T. Walton Raleigh Clyde H. Apple Lois Beckerdite Charlotte L. Blethert Pallontonae Carroll W. Cohn Winston- Salem Wade A. Beckerdite Winston - Salem R. Brooks Beckerdite Bays S. Beckerdite Max E. Beckerdite Polo Road George Clark Beckerdite Kernersville Bill O. Beckerdite Long Dr J. Maiden Hall Hgdang Aete Pures Leriagies Resto Wayne Midway Methodist Church Worth D. Royal Will le

Asheboro By Pass Meet Sets Plans for Highway 220 Relocation

Asheboro and Randolph County officials meet with Highway Commission staff at a luncheon to discuss the proposed nine mile dual lane bypass near Asheboro. Officials aim to coordinate routing with a planned flood dam near Randleman and expect possible construction delays.

Asheboro Randolph County Highway Commission Utah Randleman John C. Bunch City Board of Commissioners John J. Gray Ira L. McDowell J. Frank McCrary Asheboro Chamber of Commerce Roads and Streets Committee Greensboro

J A Middleton Succumbs At 59 Rites Are Today

Julius Andrew Middleton 59 of Route 3 High Point died Saturday night at High Point Memorial Hospital. Funeral 3 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with Rev. J M Allred and Rev H P Billings officiating. Burial in church cemetery. He was a farmer and longtime Deep River resident, survived by wife Fannie Landret, six daughters, two sons, two brothers, five sisters and six grandchildren. Pallbearers are nephews Kobe J C Smith Baxter Landreth Durwood Landreth Baby Joe Landreth Curtis Middleton and Donald Middleton.

Roy T. Duncan Jr Cleveland Heights Baptist Church Park H. Moore Earl Caldwell U. S. Navy Gastonia Memorial Park Duncan Norfolk Navy Gastonia Julius Andrew Middleton Route 3 High Point Pleasant Grove Baptist Church J. M. Allred H. P. Billings Colonial Heights Baptist Church Middleton High Point Memorial Hospital Deep River Rockingham County Fannie Landret J. W. Middleton Route 8 Greensboro Benjamin Middleton Hersie Kirkman Virginia Purgason Sue Peggy Lane Juanita Middleton Julia Ann Pate Arthur Gus Middleton Stokesdale Betty Lee Pearman Summerfield Kate Mustin Winston-Salem Hadie Mustin Kernersville Sally Albert Mabel Middleton Kobe J. C. Smith Baxter Landreth Durwood Landreth Baby Joe Landreth Curtis Middleton Donald Middleton

Mrs L Davis Succumbs At 65 In High Point Area

Eunice Culler Davis 65, of 232 Beddington Rd died Sunday at High Point Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born July 21 1894 in Davidson County, she lived much of her life in High Point and Ardale. A baptist, she worked at Haltom Hosiery Mill for years before retiring. She is survived by her husband and thirteen grandchildren among three sons and seven daughters residing in North Carolina New Jersey and High Point.

Eunice Culler Davis Beddington Rd High Point Memorial Hospital Davidson County Robert Minnie Hilton Culler Glenn Williams Irma Williams Treva Rook Ellen Franklin Carrie Harris High Point Mae Powell Morgan‘ton

Mills Home Alumni Elects Officers for Another Year

Mills Home Alumni hold elections with Wallace Maultsby of Fayetteville among council members. President C. R. Harrington and others will serve another year. F. T. Burke 83, alumni, visited the campus for the first time in 53 years, coming from Portales New Mexico, noting changes and fond memories as 1000 plus homecomers departed Statesville.

F. T. Burke Portales N. M Mills Burke H. P. Nalor Roseboro-Salemburg W. R. Wagoner Baptist Children’s Homes H. Odell Smith Wallace Maultsby Fayetteville C. R. Harrington New Mexico Statesville

Two Drivers Cited After Thomasville Street Crash

In Thomasville at Warner and Taylor streets about 1 20 p.m. Sunday two women faced charges of failing to keep a proper lookout after a collision. Oleta Kennedy traveling south on Taylor collided with Norma Modlin at the intersection. Each car sustained about 200 dollars in damage. No injuries reported.

Thomasville Warner and Taylor Streets Oleta Kennedy Taylor Street Norma M. Modlin Gray Street Modlin

Local Clergy Notes and Interment Details

The obituary lists Rev. John H. Long of Piney Grove Baptist Church and pastor of Providence Wesleyan Methodist Church. Interment will be in Pleasant Grove Methodist Church cemetery. The body will lie at the home of a daughter, Mrs. George H. Wray, 4100 S. Main St.

Piney Grove Baptist Church John H. Long Providence Wesleyan Methodist Church Pleasant Grove Methodist Church George H. Wray S. Main St

Pills Blamed In Death Of C N Royal

Claude Neese Royal, 47, of Kinneywood and co owner of Colonial Manufacturing Co., died at home July 10 after an overdose of sleeping pills. Dr M E Block, Davidson County Coroner, says autopsy found sleeping pills caused the death. Death ruled accidental. whether taken accidentally or on purpose remains unclear.

C. N. Royal Thomasville Claude Neese Royal M. E. Block Lexington Davidson County Royal Kinneywood Colonial Manufacturing Co

Guard Is Collector Milwaukee

Clarence Johnson a bachelor earning about 4000 a year as an industrial plant guard has an expensive hobby collecting valuable paintings He recently paid 2000 for a painting by British artist Dame Laura Knight He owns two works by Jean Dufy two by D Ezzard and two by Italian artist Luigi Corbellini He buys from savings from his wages.

Milwaukee Clarence Johnson Johnson Laura Knight Jean Dufy D. Ezzard Luigi Corbellini

Six Charged With Liquor Violations In Thomasville Weekend

Over the weekend Thomasville police booked six individuals for liquor law violations. The group includes Richard Lamar Jones, Wallace D. Fuller Jr., and Harold Reece Martin from Lexington and Route 3 Thomasville. all held on $50 bonds with Aug 14 trials. Additional arrests occurred at Pete's Drive-In and on the bypass, plus separate cases for assault, non support, and taxi fare beating.

Thomasville West Main Pete’s Richard Lamar Jones Leonford Street Lexington Wallace D. Fuller Jr Bartlett Street Harold Reece Martin Route 3 Charles Edward Sower Jewell Street Epps Lorene Epps Joshua Jackson Jr Tremont Street Clayton B. Colson Church Street Moultrie Izzard Black Street Izzard Colson

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Spain France Madrid Valencia Flowers Grace Flower Shop Howard P. May Samuel A. Reavis Garment Analysis Institute of Drycleaning N. C. Assn. of Launderers & Cleaners, Inc High Point Laundry Centennial Ave Star Cleaners Tucker's Dry Cleaning B. Green ST Vogue Cleaners N. Main &T John Lee Clodfelter Davidson Sheriff's J. A. Middleton L. Davis Mills Home Haley Transfer and Storage Allied van Lines S. Perry ST Monark Monark Shade Co Allman William Earl Epps Applia S. Wrenn Fitice Seaeng R.A Philco Tvs Ince CO
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