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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1976

Page

11

Weavil Hedrick Weavil death with funeral in High Point

Mrs. Mattie Esther Hedrick Weavil 94 of Liberty House Nursing Home died Saturday at 10 p.m. at High Point Memorial Hospital after three weeks illness. Born February 23 1882 in Davidson County she married Noah C. Weavil who died March 31 1958. Survived by five daughters two sons 18 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at J. C. Green and Sons Chapel burial Calvary United Church of Christ Cemetery. Family at the funeral home tonight 7 to 9.

Thomasville Mattie Esther Hedrick Weavil Liberty House Nursing Home High Point Memorial Hospital Mrs. Weavil Davidson County John Burgess Julia Ann Hedrick Noah C. Weavil Deborah's Witnesses Bill Elaine) Bolden Forest Drive Reuben Louise) Brandon Winston-Salem O. H Bessie) Hines Worth Ave High Point O. R Bradie) Neighbors Sr Eastchester Drive Audrey Wood Ocala Fla Robert C. Weavil Mendenhall Road Bill Weavil Route 6 J. C. Green and Sons Roy Dowell Charles Simmons Calvary United Church of Christ Central Wesleyan Church Charles Stout William S. Brady Oaklawn Pugh Funeral Home Horace Walker W. Liberty St

Death Claims Mrs Ferrell in High Point Hospital

Mrs Mildred Mae Fullan Ferrell 43 of 7148 Summer Ave died today at 1:20 am in High Point Memorial Hospital after four years of declining health. Born May 4 1983 in Huntersville she had lived in the High Point area 27 years and was Baptist. Surviving: husband Billy Ray Ferrell daughter Shirley Snow father Roy Fullan mother Rosie C Fullan brother Frank Fullan sister Margaret Pethal. Funeral 3 pm Tuesday Cumby Archdale Chapel burial Fairfield United Methodist Church Cemetery. Body at Cumby Mortuary Archdale. Family at home tonight 7 to 9.

Mildred MaeFullan Ferrell Summer Ave High Point Memorial Hospital Ferrell Huntersville Roy Rosie Campbell Fullan High Point Billy Ray Ferrell Gary Shirley) Snow Roy Fullan Rosie C. Fullan Frank Fullan Kings Mountain Margaret Pethal Cumby Archdale Chapel Farrell Shimpock Fairfield United Methodist Church Cumby Mortuary Archdale Bruce Tesh Winston-Salem Susan Speaks Tesh Forsyth Memorial Hospital Lonnie Renegar Harvey Speaks Sr Donna Gale Tesh Chris Tesh Don Shaver Asheville K. C. Mullis Paul Harvey Vogler’s Chapel Vogler’s Main Street

Motel Break-In Report From Americana Motel

Lloyd Kidd of Madison Avenue told Sheriff’s deputies that items worth 55 30 were stolen from a room in the Americana Motel on Preddy Boulevard. Missing items include a hotel lamp, ashtrays, linen, an ice bucket and the hotel key. Patsy Kropira of Hayworth Springs Trailer Park reported her trailer broken into and two knives stolen. she suspects more was taken as belongings were rearranged.

Lloyd Kidd Madison Avenue Sheriff's Deputies Americana Preddy Boulevard Patsy Kropira Hayworth Springs Ms. Kropira

Recreation Coordinator To Be Hired in Guilford County

Greensboro news confirms Guilford County will hire a fulltime recreation coordinator. James Rickards notes the post follows July Board of Commissioners action creating the position and a new advisory board on recreation. The unit mirrors the environmental advisory model and marks advances in rural recreation with pilot programs in 1974 and a 1975 county-wide effort using revenue sharing funds.

Greensboro Guilford County James Rickards John Witherspoon Board of Commissioners Rickards Advisory Board

Thomasville Man Shot In Back At Trailer Park

Richard W. Jarrett 28 of Winston-Salem was shot in the back with a shotgun at Willowreed Trailer Park No 2 after an evening dispute at the 10-A Bar in High Point. A suspect returned with a shotgun and fled as Jarrett waited outside. Jarrett hospitalized in stable condition.

Thomasville Richard W. Jarrett Avondale Dr Winston- Salem Willowreed Davidson County National Highway High Point Jarrett Community General Hospital

Lexington Men Wounded Over Weekend

Two Lexington area men were shot Saturday. Cecil Tabor was hit by a .22 pistol during a family argument on Payne Street and transferred between hospitals, in stable condition. Ray Champion, shot in the left foot over beer dispute with his brother Edward, faced assault charges and left hospital for medical consult.

Lexington Cecil Tabor Payne Street Tabor Lexington Memorial Hospital Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Henderson Ray Champion Chapman Edward Smith Farm Road Edward Champion Champion

Cox Residents Win Zoo Access Compromise

The North Carolina DOT announced a compromise allowing Cox Road residents access to the zoo entrance via a new connector while keeping other Cox and Flagg Springs Road segments in place. The decision follows protests over earlier plans that would cut Cox Road off from the zoo thoroughfare and affect nearby landowners' property value.

Cox Asheboru Cox Road N.C. Zoological Park Purgatory Mountain State Dept. of Transportation W. A. Garrett State Highway Design Branch DOT Randolph Richard Pugh Flagg Springs Zoo Dept. of Transportation

Bicentennial Staffers Still Working In Raleigh

North Carolina’s Bicentennial staff remains active despite a large budget cut. The shift moved funds to salaries and travel while 56 local celebrations proceed, a Kings Mountain ceremony looms, and a Raleigh mall project nears completion.

Bicentennial Raleigh Bill Noblitt General Assembly North Carolina Bicentennial Commission Cultural Resources Grace J. Rohrer Joint The Mary B. Cornick Rohrer James E. Holshouser Liston B. Ramsey D-Madison Dept. of Transportation Assembly Bicentennial Commission Dick Ellis North South Carolina Kings Mountain Ellis National Archives

Study Proposed On Easing Payment Procedures for Debtors

Councilman Archie Myatt urged a study in mid June to evaluate the wisdom of the earlier adoption of a lenient payment procedure. Mrs Gray's committee was tasked by the council to conduct the study to understand if the policy helps or harms those struggling to pay.

Archie Myatt

Four Hurt In One Car Crash On Mobile Street

Four people were treated and released from High Point Memorial Hospital after a one car crash on Mobile Street near Cliffside Avenue Saturday at 12:59 a.m. Victims include Tommy QO Covington 21 of Sherrod Avenue and his three passengers Willie Little 25 of Henley Street Lawrence Duff 20 of Graves Avenue and Gregory Davis 20 of Boundary Avenue. Police also reported a separate two car collision on Gordon Street at Morgan Place at 9:05 p.m. Saturday involving Michael Bennett 19 of Henley Street and driver Curtis William Ingram 17 of Hines Street. A third incident at the High Point Mall parking lot at 1:52 p.m. involved Frank Brooks Deal Jr. 50 of Ferndale Avenue and James Alan Stanley Jr. 16 of Westminster Drive, with Deal Jr. slightly injured.

High Point Memorial Hospital Mobile Street Cliffside Avenue Tommy QO Covington Sherrod Avenue Willie Little Henley Street Lawrence Duff Graves Avenue Gregory Davis Boundary Avenue High Point Michael Bennett Gordon Street Morgan Place Curtis William Ingram Hines Street Frank Brooks Deal Jr Ferndale Avenue High Point Mall James Alan Stanley Jr Westminster Drive

Kennel Club Awards To Dog Owners In Furniture City

The Furniture City Kennel Club honored members for dog judging and companionship. Recipients include Mrs. Ann Riddick with a pomeranian Ch. Cedarwoods Wee Bit O Robin, Herb and Linda Quarles with a scottie Ch. Kirk Nor Rhymes and Reasons, Wanda White with Ratters two, ch Wind maker's Weatherman T D, Shirley Albertson with two hor zois ch Tzarina Lisa of Hi Trin and ch Sir Shamlotte of Hi Trin, Jean Wilt with bulldog Ch Witts Golden Bullitt, and Bobby Campbell with miniature pinscher ch Danny Boy of Trindale. Linda Quarles earned the Dog World Award from Dog World Magazine for outstanding service to dogs. James R. White received the Gaines Bronze Medal for sportsmanship.

Furniture City Kennel Club Ann Riddick Cedarwoods O'Robin Herb Linda Quarles Kirk Nor Rhymes Wanda White Windmaker T.D Shirley Albertson Tzarina Lisa Hi- Trin Sir Shamlotte Hi-Trin Jean Wilt Witts Golden Bullitt Bobby Campbell Danny Boy Trindale Dog World Dog World Magazine James R. White Gaines

Boy Charged With Death In Wilkes County Case

A 15 year old male juvenile was arrested and charged in the death of 81 year old Myrtle B. Billings of Hayes North Carolina. The body was found in a wooded area about 200 feet behind her house. Sheriff Bill Anderson did not release the youth’s name due to age.

Hayes APH Wilkes County Myrtle B. Billings Rt. 1 Bill Anderson Anderson

Guilford County Sales Tax Near Yearly Goal

Guilford County sales tax collections for 1976-77 appear on track to meet the budget. Finance Director Thomas Cashwell said the first quarterly payment from the state is projected at 1,461,003 versus the 1,350,000 required for the period.

Greensboro Guilford County Thomas Cashwell Cashwell

Officials Expect To Sell Bonds In Guilford County

Guilford County officials plan to market about 10.6 million dollars of voter approved bonds in the 1976 77 fiscal year. The sale could begin in early 1977 with all bonds due by June 30 1977. The issue includes 2 million water bonds 3 million sewer bonds 1 2 million landfill bonds 100 000 for Guilford Technical Institute improvements 4 million of Evergreens project bonds and 500 000 for a new sheltered workshop construction in Greensboro.

Greensboro Guilford County Thomas Cashwell Cashwell North Carolina Guilford

Democrat policy critique on taxes and education reforms

The speaker lambasts Democrat policy on employment nutrition and aging and argues North Carolina tax laws are unfair to middle and lower incomes. He supports repealing the food tax and the $120 sales tax ceiling on large items and proposes time of day pricing for utilities and stronger measures of basic reading and math achievement.

North Carolina

Television Log Listing Evening Schedule

The page lists TV programs with time slots and networks. Notable items include Crosswits To Tell the Truth The Price Is Right and Monday Night Baseball among others, plus late night news and Tonight Show.

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