Elder Road resident P T Stone dies at 83
Archdale Preston Thomas Stone 83 of 1116 Elder Rd died on arrival at High Point Memorial Hospital Thursday after a stroke at his residence. Born June 24 1884 in Stokes County he lived in High Point since 1900 and retired from Welch Furniture Co in 1951. Surviving wife Myrtle Witherspoon Stone two daughters Hazel Huffman Ruby Edwards a son J A Stone a sister Alberta Smith two brothers and four grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at Springfield Baptist Church with burial at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The body remains at Orrells Liberty Road Chapel then home of Huffman at 1116 Elder Rd prior to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale
Preston Thomas Stone
Elder Rd
High Point Memorial Hospital
Stokes County
William R
Sally Warren Stone
High Point
Allen Jay
Old Welch Furniture Co
Myrtle Witherspoon Stone
Coyte
Hazel) Huffman
Hurley
Ruby) Edwards
Alexandria
J. A. Stone
Concord
W. S
Alberta) Smith
Elder
Beach Property To Be Insured
Insurance Commissioner Edwin Lanier will hold a public hearing on August 17 to review a 1967 law requiring fire and extended coverage insurers to submit plans to insure any structurally sound building between the inland waterway and the Atlantic Ocean. The hearing will assess plans from Great American Northwestern Mutual and Nationwide Insurance companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Edwin Lanier
General Assembly
Inland Waterway
Atlantic Ocean
Lanier
Great American
Northwestern Mutual
Nationwide Insurance Companies
Old Account Is Settled For German Countess Visit
SAN FRANCISCO AP A San Francisco limousine service received 1250 from the estate of a German countess to settle a 33 year old account. Jack Cohen president of the Gray Line said Kellys Stables provided limousine service for Comtesse Natalie Herzogen of Mecklenberg when she visited San Francisco in 1934. The countess died soon after returning to Germany. The Gray Line purchased Kellys Stables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Jack Cohen
Gray Line
Kelly
Comtesse Natalie Herzogen
Mecklenberg
Germany
Singing Convicts To Tour Schools
Two dozen Kansas penitentiary convicts will tour the state by bus for two weeks in October under the Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce. The prison choir will perform three times daily at high schools and intersperse songs with talks on how to avoid crime. The itinerary aims to end each day in a town with a jail capable of housing the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Kan
Kansas Penitentiary
Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce
Firemen Report Three Alarms in 24 Hours
Three routine alarms were answered by seven firemen in the last 24 hours. A bell triggered at Cameo Chair Co on E Grimes Avenue but caused no fire. Grass fire on Pup Station Road was put out at 2 40 p m and a fire in an unoccupied house was watered down at 5 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameo Chair Co
E. Grimes Avenue
Pup Station
Death Claims Miss Grubb
Miss Frances Jane Grubb, 81, of Rt. 2 Thomasville, died today at City Memorial Hospital after 14 months illness. She was born Nov. 7, 1885, a daughter of David and Marinda Cody Grubb, lifelong Thomasville resident of Baptist faith. Survived by niece Mrs. James B. Cameron and two nephews David Lee Younts and Festus Younts, all of Rt 2 Thomasville. Funeral Sunday 2:30 p.m. at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Philip Morrow and Rev. Kenneth Miller. Burial in church cemetery. Body at Siler Funeral Home until 2 p.m. Sunday. Family at niece's home on Clarksbury Church Road and at funeral home 7–9 Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Frances Jane Grubb
Rt. 2
City Memorial Hospital
David and
Marinda Cody Grubb
James B. Cameron
David Lee Younts
Festus Younts
Rt 2
Liberty Baptist Church
Philip Morrow
Kenneth Miller
Siler Funeral Home
Clarksbury Church Road
Funeral for J F Branson of High Point Held at Brentwood Church
John Frank Branson 801 Hines Street High Point died yesterday at 9 p m in High Point Memorial Hospital after 19 days there. native of Stokes County he lived in High Point since 1816 a furniture worker retired years ago. Survived by Edna B Branson three daughters Miss Margaret Branson Mrs L J Savini of Chamblee Ga and Mrs E L Allen of West Hollywood CA a sister Miss Ludie Branson 628 Park St and three grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 3 p m at Brentwood Presbyterian Church Dr John A Womeldorf officiating. Burial Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery. Body at Calvin C On Liberty Road Chapel placed in church 1 30 p m Sunday Family at Orrell's 7 9 p m Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frank Branson
Hines St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Stokes County
High Point
Edna B. Branson
Margaret Branson
L. J
Frances) Savini
Chamblee
E. L
AnnaBelle) Allen
West Hollywood
Fla
Ludie Branso
Park St
Brentwood Presbyterian Church
John A. Womeldorf
Guilford Memorial Park
Calvin C
Liberty Road Chapel
Orrell’s
Asheville widow Sallie Slack Brown dies after yearlong decline
Mrs Sallie Slack Brown 81 of Asheville died Thursday after a year of declining health. She was born in Why Not community Randolph County. Survivors include husband Rev R Frederick Brown son R Frederick Brown Jr sister Mrs G C Crisp Asheboro and brothers Emory Slack Coco Fla and J B Slack Seagrove. Funeral at 10 a m Saturday First Presbyterian Church Asheville burial 4 p m Why Not Cemetery Seagrove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Sallie, Slack Brown
Randolph County
R. Frederick Brown
R. Frederick Brown Jr
G. C. Crisp
Asheboro
Emory
Slack
Coco, Fla
J. B. Slack
Seagrove
First Presbyterian Church
Why Not Cemetery
Topless Bride Goes to Altar at Roanoke Nightclub
Phyllis Whorley, 20, a topless go go dancer at a Roanoke nightclub, will wed Dennis Sinclair, 18, an electrical worker and club staffer, in a civil ceremony at the club at 10 p.m. Sunday. Owner George Christofis announced the wedding saying the bride will wear silver pasties and bikini bottom with red roses, while the groom wears street clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Phyllis Whorley
Dennis Sinclair
George Christofis
Christofis
Guide Killed In Long Fall At Dead Horse Point
Edgar Hayes, 59, a Moab area veteran guide, led eight tourists on a Red Rock Desert excursion near Dead Horse Point Utah. While posing on the cliff edge overlooking the Colorado River, he slipped on loose rock and fell about 600 feet to his death.
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Dead Horse Point
Utah
Edgar Hayes
Moab
Utah Red Rock Desert
Colorado River
Hayes
Death Claims H S Overcash In Pittsburgh Heart Attack
Howard S. Overcash 61 of Rt 4 High Point died suddenly Thursday in Pittsburgh from a heart attack while at work as an electrician on a construction job. Born January 19, 1906, he leaves wife Clara Brown Overcash, three sons David W Overcash Danny L Overcash and Sgt Joe V Overcash, three grandchildren, mother Mrs Cora Rebecca Johnston, a brother and two half brothers. Funeral arrangements are in complete, body returned to Sechrest Funeral Home in Lexington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard S. Overcash
Rt. 4
Pittsburgh
Mr. Overcash
Clara Brown Overcash
David W. Overcash
Rt. 13
High Point
Danny L. Overcash
Sgt
Joe V. Overcash
Vietnam
Cora Rebecca Johnston
William L. Overcash
S. Main St
Wayne Johnston
Gastonia
Frank Johnston
Durham
Mrs Cornelia Mintz Hucks 88 dies in Greensboro
Mrs Cornelia Mintz Hucks 88 of High Point area died at 10 45 am Thursday in Greensboro Nursing and Convalescent Center after seven years of declining health She was born November 10 1881 in Brunswick County a daughter of James Arthur and Mary Emma Grissett She lived in High Point most of her life and since 1959 lived with her children She had been a patient since March 23 1966 She was the last surviving charter member of North Main Street Baptist Church Her husband Isiah Hucks died December 15 1939 Surviving are two daughters Mrs J D Thornbrough and Mrs Selena Parsons two sons I Boyd Hucks and J Arthur Hucks 10 grandchildren eight great grandchildren one great great grandchild and two brothers Roland Mintz and Dave Mintz Funeral is set for 4 pm Saturday at Sechrest Chapel Lebanon Cemetery burial at Lebanon Cemetery The body will lie at Sechrest Funeral Home Lexington Avenue and the family will be at the funeral home tonight 7 to 9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Mintz Hucks
High Point
Greensboro
Hucks
Brunswick County
James Arthur
Mary Emma Grissett
North Main Street
J. F. Mutter
Rose Tate Mutter
Plummer St
Archdale
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mutter
Pennsylvania
James F. Mutter
David Lee Mutter
Attleboro
Mass
South Coeburn Methodist Church
Coeburn
Sechrest Funeral Home
S. Main Street
Estes Funeral Home
FARGIS DIES AT 47 IN GREENSBORO
Thomas C. Fargis 47 of 1316 Minor St died Thursday at Moses Cone Hospital after four months of declining health. Lifelong Guilford County resident, he worked for Carolina Locar Reed Co and was a Southside Baptist Church member. Survivors include his wife Louise, two stepdaughters Thelma Wyzlie and Fay Smith, two stepsons Edward and James Martin, four sisters Florence Whitt Mary Shores Virginia Reavy Billie Sue Jarvis, and brother Lee Fargis. Funeral at 4 p.m. today at Hanes-Lineberry West Market Street Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Thomas C. Fargis
Minor St
Moses Cone Hospital
Guilford County
Carolina Locar Reed Company
Southside Baptist Church
Louise Lawson Fargis
Thelma Wyzlie
Detroit
Mich
Fay Smith
Edward D
James A. Martin
Florence Whitt
Carolina Beach
Mary Shores
Randleman
Virginia Reavy
Florida
Billie Sue Jarvis
Dallas
Tex
Lee Fargis
Hanes - Lineberry West
Death of Dr George F Leonard 88 High Point native
Dr G F Leonard 88 of Highland Park New Jersey died August 9. native of Davidson County he had lived in New Jersey since 1915. Survivors include two nieces Mrs L H Zimmerman Mrs Lena Phillips both of High Point and a nephew Joe Lambeth of High Point. Burial in New Brunswick NJ Saturday at 10 30 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
George F. Leonard
Highland Park
N. J
Leonard
Davidson County
New Jersey
L. H. Zimmerman
Lena Phillips
High Point
Joe Lambeth
New Brunsick
Death in Crash Near Charlotte Claims L P Long
Larry Phil Long 19 of Route 2 Advance died at Cabarrus County Memorial Hospital from injuries in a car motorcycle crash on Highway 29 near Charlotte. He worked at Erlanger Cotton Mill in Lexington. Survivors: Charles G. Long and Max D. Long of Advance, Steven A. Long of Lexington, a sister Mrs. Donald Lanier of Lexington, and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Long. Funeral at Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel today at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Larry Phillip Long
Rt. 2
Advance
Cabarrus County Memorial Hospital
Highway
Charlotte
Erlanger Cotton Mill
Charles &G. Long
Charles L
Max D. Long
Steven A. Long
Donald Lanier
Piedmont Funeral Home Chapel
Rev Robertson Dies at 86 in Presbyterian Home
Waldo T. Robertson 86, of the Presbyterian Home, died at 9 35 a m in the Infirmary. Born August 26 1880 in Barton County Missouri, he was a former pastor in North Carolina and a Union Seminary graduate. Survived by a daughter Mrs Charles White of Charlotte and a brother George Robertson of Throck Morton Texas. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo T. Robertson
Presbyterian Home
Barton County
James Allen Robinson
Elizabeth Keithley Robinson
Jennie Bernard Robertson
West Minister College
Fullton
Union Seminary
Richmond
North Carolina
Charles White
Charlotte
George Robertson
Throckmorton
Texas
Obituary notices from multiple North Carolina towns
Obituaries report deaths of Berita Jolly in Graham aged 88, John Mabe formerly of Greensboro aged 51, Carl Summey of Rt 1 Thomasville aged 69, and George Seward of Richwood W Virginia aged 69. Also bereaved include Rose Mutter Archdale aged 50. Funeral details list church services, cemeteries, and family survivors across Burlington Greensboro Thomasville Richwood and Archdale notices.
Carpenter and remodeling services ad excerpt
A collage of local ads shows Carl Ray Owens and Larry Proctor offering remodeling, room additions, roofing, carpentry, painting, plastering, and masonry with financing options. Henry Sawyer and J E Way advertise plastering and painting while Will Brick Veneer promotes home improvements and value. Contact numbers accompany each listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ray Owens
Larry Proctor
For Rent: Unfurnished 4 Room House Near School
Abbreviated rental notes list several dwellings in Dallas and Ennis with details. Unfurnished 4 room house near school and church at 715 Grace priced $11.50 per week. 4 rooms with gas heat, cook stove, and refrigerator at 519 W. G priced $13.50 weekly. partly furnished 3 rooms at 423 Ennis priced $12.50 weekly. Dallas Furniture Store contact 88-84959.
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Bath
Grace
W. G
Ennis
Dallas
Village Square
Apts
Lexington Ave
Tate St
Kearns St
Richand
Richland
Atlantic Ins. & Realty CO
N. Main
Lexington
Ennis St
Campbell
Campbell. $30 Mo, Room Apt
Riana Manros
Main St
Henry Shavitz Realty
Boulevard Ph
Classified Acts Bring Results
Notice of estate administration for Robbie Lynn Amos Owens Guilford County with claims due by February 11, 1968 and debtors urged to pay. Also multiple public notices including a divorce summons in High Point Municipal Court and several foreclosures and land sales under deeds of trust in Guilford County North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbie Lynn
Amos Owens
Guilford County
Shirley G. Owens
Shirley G. Owens, Administratrix
Morgan, Byerly, Post & Keziah
High Point
North Carolina
Thomas C. Holmes
High Point Township
Mary Fowler Holmes
Eastchester Drive
N. C
Silas B. Casey
Superior Court
Ellen G. Hatton
Ora A. Gatlin
Verne J. Gatlin
William ‘Thomas Hatton
Ferol G. Carneal
Raymond Lee Carneal
Wiley D. Gatlin
Nellie
North Park
Office of the Register of Deeds
Lovelace
Hardin & Bain
Attys
Hayden Place
N.C
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P. T. Stone of
Elder Road
Miss Grubb
J. F. Branson
Hines Street
R. F. Brown
Long Fall
H. S. Overcash
Mrs
Isiah Hucks
T. C. Fargis
G. F. Leonard
L. P. Long
Robertson
Mrs. Berta Jolly
Burlington
Berita Stafford
Bert) Jolly
Graham
Cone Mills
West Burlington
Church of the Nazarene
Brainward Markle Jolly
New York
N. Y
Church
J. J. Mabe
John Ivan Mabe
Henderson
Johnson City
Tenn
Mary Jensen Mabe
Barbara
Betty
Patricia Mabe
Jone
John Ivan Jr
Speedwell Mabe
Summerfield
Otis D. Mabe
Ernest R. Mabe
Cornelia, Ga
Clyde A. Mabe
Winston-Salem
William Rhodes
Waycross
Carl James Summey
Rt. 1
Carolina Memorial Baptist Church
Carl Hemphill
Holly Hills
Tommy Hick
Aaron Jones
Parma L. Jones
Gary Clodfelter
Donald Smith
B. D. Hicks
Lester Conrad
James Kilcrease
Mr. Summey
G. E. Seward
Richwood
W. Va
George Ernest Seward
Greenbriar County
Jeremiah
Mary S. Hazlett Seward
B&o Railroad
Irene Ellison Seward
Ray
Virginia) Barr
Carter ‘St
William J. Seward
Wesley Place
Walter J
Lucille) Watts
E. Green St
Beulan Philbin
Worth Ave
Hattie Adams
Blair St
W. L
Beatrice) Cagle
Newton St
Della Wright
Miami
Nora Snyder
W.va
Chester W. Seward
Rt. 5
L. R. Seward
First Baptist Church of
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Gill Fox
Sil
Phia
OK Pet
Clara
Henry Sawyer
Call J. E. Way
C. Septic Tank Service
A. L. Reagan
ED Smith
D. TV
Spencer and Parlier
Brothers
Eeay Ralph
Washington
Archdale School
W. A Seawell, Jr
Sartin
J. A. Michael
Singer
Brick & Block Mason
Ae Phe
Chester Oc
Ceee
Cseeesaeeteeree
Trinity
Guil Rand Realty
Walnut St
White
Call
Gatewood
Tipton
Rm. Apt. Ze
S. Elm
Horton Realty CO
Washington St
W. Burton
Dr. Apts
W. Broad
Oakwood
S. Main
Local Realty CO
N. Wrenn
Wendell
Anderson Pl
Hillcrest Manor
Westchester
Merry Hills Dr
Craven-Johnson-Po
N. Main St
Apt.pt
Lock, Inc. Ph
Frans
City Lake
W. Donald Moricle
Candlewood Dr
Barker Ave
Tom’s Chicken Villa
Albertson
C. Personals
Johnson St
Dayton St
D. P
Mann Drug
Theodore. Autry
Momeowners
Midsouth Commercial CO
Ph. J. D. Holland
O. Moore
Jim Paschal
Assoc
Call Shelton Warner
English Rd
Greenbriar Apts
Lindsay St
Reen CO
Elm Street PLC
Albertson Rd
Beddington Rd
Lindsay
Mall
Apt
Bobby Dixon
Maple St
E. M. Witcher
Morris St
Hie St
Thomasville City Limits
Hwy. 62
J. J. White
Jack Davis
Bill Cundiff
William Cash
Austin Building Co
Dth
McIntyre Construction CO
Elm St
Friends Ave
Kearns
Newlin St
Grace St
Howard St
W. Lexington
N. Hamilton
Otteray Dr
Dol-Green CO
Realtors
Elm Street
Monthey
Bob Vaughn Realty
Dorris
Forrest
Loflin St
Emerywood Ct
Ecker
Surry Ct
W. Rotary
Smithdeal Realtors
Gordy St
Sharin
Taylor St
Batt H of
Rm. Dupl
Adams St
Ward St
W. Green
W. Lexington Ave
Oakwood Ct
Chestnut
Mendenhall-Mo Realtors
Church Ave
Arlington
Worth St
Lofin St
Ream Ae
Campbell St
Pickett St
Steele St
Baker Rd
Koonts Realt
Church St
Meredith St
Wiecing
Mendenhall- Moore Realtors
Richardson
YOUNG
AVAIL
Tata
Grand St
New
Vale
Malpass Realty
Grimes
Bill Hylton
Nice
W. Parkway
Roy Ave
Betty Lou Angel Whitaker
James Edsh. Whitaker
James Edsil Whitaker
Donna W. Amds
Municipal Court
City of
Charles R. Jarrell
East
Commerce Street
Andrew W. Pogue
Edith F. Pogue
Register of Deeds
City County
Guilford
State of
Willow Street
Barbee Street
Ernest Hollingsworth
College Heights
Wm. F.freeman
Robert V. Bain
Charles Allen Hudson
Druculla B. Hudson
James Harris Hudson
Joan F. Hudson
Phillip Lynn Hudson
OD. P. Whitley, Jr
Broad Street
Reed Construction Company, Inc
Edgeworth Street
A. E. Tate
Consolidated Bus Lines, Inc
C. C. Garrett
William F. Freeman
D. P. Whitley Jr
Whitley
N. C. National Bank
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