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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1958

Page

5

Oaths and Funerals for Hedrick and Chase Sr.

Funeral services were held for James Ernest Hedrick at First Baptist Church with multiple pastors officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood Park Cemetery. pallbearers named. Hedrick, 60, of High Point Route 1, died Sunday morning after a period of declining health. A separate service for Archibald Edward Chase Sr., 78, was conducted at Prospect Methodist Church with interment in the church cemetery. pallbearers listed.

James Ernest Hedrick First Baptist Church Thomas S. Haggai Emerywood Baptist Church George Richman Flint Hill Baptist Church Fort Mill S. C Claud Bowen Greensboro Oakwood Park Cemetery George Ridge Carl Bell W. W. Horton John Reavis Paul Godfrey Tom Moran Hedrick Route 1 High Point Archibald Edward Chase Sr Prospect Methodist Church Arthur Pierce A. H Johnson Calvary Church of the Nazarene Church Herman Falk Claude Milan Roscoe Yates Ronie Proctor Frank Scott Ivy Teague Clarence Sink Ritzel Sink Mr. Chase Route 5 Prospect Community

Mrs Elizabeth Swaim Funeral Services Held

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Carolina Craver Swaim 72 were held at Cloverdale Baptist Church Tuesday at 2 30 in charge of Rev Bill Barker assisted by Rev Charles S Young and Len Mc Dowell Pallbearers included Doyle H Alexander Doc Stephens C J Goins W M Sexton J A Frazier and C W Upton Interment followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery Mrs Swaim widow of Marcus Augustus Swaim resided at 1224 Dorris Street and died Sunday morning after a long illness

Elizabeth Carolina Craver Swaim Cloverdale Baptist Church Bill Barker Charles S. Young Lexington Len McDowell Cloverdale Church Doyle’ H. Alexander Doc Stephens C. J. Goins W. M. Sexton J A. Frazier C. W. Upton Floral Garden Park Cemetery

Mrs Thompson of Asheboro Dies at 78

Mrs Bessie Mae Thompson 78 of Asheboro died at 4 p m yesterday at Griffin out here after a two day illness She leaves two daughters Mrs C J Johnson of Asheboro and Merle Davidson of Durham three sons Genepe Thanyene son of Baltimore and SB and nine great grandchildren Funeral services will be held at 8 p m Thursday at Central Methodist Church of which she was a member Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery

Asheboro Bessie Mae Thompson C. J. Johnson

McKenzie Gill Dies From Heart Attack in Salisbury

J McKenzie Gill 66 of Salisbury died Monday after a heart attack while riding in a car with family. A South ern Railway employee for 42 years, he retired a decade ago. Survived by wife Grace Simerson three daughters two brothers and two sisters. Funeral at 4 p.m. today at First Presbyterian Church. Burial Chestnut Hill Cemetery.

Salisbury J. McKenzie Gill Richmond Robert L Mary McKenzie Gill The Southern Railway Gill Grace Simerson C. L. Kincaid Thomas Edwin C. B. Gill J. B. Gill High Point W. L. Palmer London Bridge Margaret Thomas Annapolis First Presbyterian Church Sidney A. Gates Chestnut Hill Cemetery

Death by own action ruled in Brown death case

Charles Howard Brown 4 of Winston-Salem died at home after being in declining health. Forsyth coroner ruled death by own action after his son found him in the bath tub. He cofounded Salem Steel Company in 1927 and served as vice president for years. He was born January 28, 1874 in Pittsburgh and moved to Winston-Salem 31 years ago. Funeral planned at Vogler Chapel with burial in family memorial.

Winston - Salem Charles Howard Brown S. Main St Winston-Salem Forsyth Salem Steel Company Pittsburgh John E Mollie Richardson Brown Esther Bradburn Dallas Lodge 508 AP. A. M Alice B. Cain High Point Robert B. Cain Ralph B James H. Brown Vogler Chapel Ilam Dwight Ware

Four in a Canton wine jungle busted after car theft

Police broke up a local canned heat jungle gathering near S Main Street two blocks from the car theft scene. Gerald Jenkins 20 Canton and Joseph Edwards 21 Waynesville face auto larceny charges with $2,000 bonds. others Herbert York 41 Eulis Scott 50 and William Kennedy 28 held on wine violations with $50 bonds. York served additional process.

Gerald Jenkins S. Main Street Canton Jenkins J.D. Rike Sr Greenview Terrace Joseph Francis Edwards Waynesville Edwards Herbert York Fairfield Road Eulis Scott Culler Street William R. Kennedy Route 4 York

Massey Hill Hosts Shelby in Tight Legion Junior Final Game

Massey Hill returns home for the third game of the State Legion Junior baseball finals aiming to rebound after two losses to Shelby. Shelby powered to a 17-4 win with 12 runs in three innings, while Massey Hill halted Shelby ace John Kouri in the fifth, despite two runs given up on three walks. The fourth game of the best of seven series is also scheduled for tonight.

Massey Atll Massey Hill Shelby State Legion John Kouri Kouri

Changing Clouds Shape in Warmer Air

Clouds constantly alter form as portions evaporate upon contact with warmer unsaturated air. This atmospheric process explains shifting cloud silhouettes and their transient nature.

Bike Crash Passes Without Injury for local boy

An eight year old rider escaped injury after his bicycle was struck by a car in the 200 block of Springdale Street. Eu gene Hinson of 305 Osborne Street rode from an alley into Springdale in front of Worth D. Maner of Route 2 Trinity. Maner, 53, was charged with exceeding a safe speed. The 10 a.m. mishap was reported later by an insurance company.

Springdale Eugene Hinson Osborne St Worth D. Maner Route 2 Trinity Maner

Colored News DIES IN HOSPITAL

James Ellis known as Cherry Red, 61, of Hoover Street dies at Veterans Administration Hospital Dur ham after a week as WWI veteran and Concord church member. Survived by sister Julia Oates of Concord brother Hamp Ellis of Washington DC one niece three nephews and a cousin Charles Ellis. Funeral Thursday 2 PM Moore Funeral Home Chapel Rev D D Mason officiating. Burial National Cemetery Salisbury. Body remains at the funeral home until service.

James Charles Ellis Moore Funeral Home D. D. Mason National Cemetery Salisbury

Horneytown Seeks Fire Unit Funds

Horneytown holds a fund drive kickoff at the fire station with president T. Gross announcing a Friday start and a one week target while extending contact to every local family. A Ladies Auxiliary will stage a bake sale nearby to raise funds for the fire station completion and a new fire truck.

Horneytown Horneytown Fire Department T. Gross Gross Des Drive

Rome's Colosseum Opens With Blood Bath of Gladiators

The world’s largest amphitheatre in Rome, completed in A D 80 under Emperor Titus, inaugurated with brutal gladiator and beast contests.

Rome Titus

Scouts In Israel See Biblical Sites

Editor note Barry Hyman reports on a five day Boy Scout Jamboree trip in Israel. The group visited the Negev Dead Sea Elat and Tel Aviv and learned about local customs and hospitality while noting regional tensions. American and Israeli scouts share friendship and perseverance advancing the jamboree.

Israel Barry Hyman Negev Desert David Goliath Gath Tel Aviv

Cosmopolitan Isle of Mauritius Blends Cultures

Mauritius, a British Crown Colony in the Indian Ocean, has a population mainly consisting of Indian Hindus and Muslims. The island, named after a Dutch prince, follows French legal codes and uses French language more than English in daily life.

Maritius Indian Ocean

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James E. Hedrick A. Edward Chase Elizabeth Swaim McKenzie Gill C. H. Brown Troy Robbins Piedmont Baptist Assn Manuel Greens Imboro Masonic and Eastern Star Colored News R. C. Avery Jamestown Church OF God Mann Drug Co Dead Sea Lot King Solomon's Mines Elat Red Sea Lebanon Jordan Iran Egypt Bud” Gamble Dad Civilization Tommy Highland Motors Mom Highland Motors Inc Cadillac Oldsmobile No. Main St N. C. Tel E. B. Gamble al Bernot Bell-Ans BELL Orangeburg Beacon Blend Orion Beacon
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