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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1956

Page

3

Funeral set for Sharon Joyce Davis at Skeet Club Road

Funeral services for Sharon Joyce Davis nine will be held at the residence on Skeet Club Road this afternoon at four. Rev W C Levin of Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church will officiate with pallbearers Ronnie Bill Tommy and Dell Davis. Interment follows at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Sharon is the daughter of Ralph B and Lois Leonard Davis. She died Friday afternoon at High Point Memorial Hospital after three hours of hospitalization.

Sharon Davis Sharon Joyce Davis Skeet Club Road W. C. Levin Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church Ronnie Bill Tommy Dell Davis Floral Garden Park Sharon Ralph B Lois Leonard Davis High Point Memorial Hospital

Mrs Rosa Ward Succumbs At Millboro Home

Mrs Rosa Ward 96 widow of W T Ward died at her Millboro home after a three month illness. Survived by son John Ward. sister Mrs J C Stewart. brothers J T Brown and O P Brown. eight grandchildren ten great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Bethany Methodist Church tomorrow at 3 pm with burial in the church cemetery.

Liberty Rosa Ward W. T. Ward Millboro John Ward Butner J. C. Stewart Clemmon J. T. Brown O. P. Brown Alabama High Point Bethany Methodist Church

Sam Sanders 76 Salisbury dies in hospital

Sam A. Sanders 76 retired motion picture executive and brother of a High Point woman died at 9:35 a.m. today in Rowan Memorial Hospital. Surviving sister Mrs. Anna Gasque of High Point. Funeral services at 8 p.m. tomorrow at Wright's Funeral Home Chapel Salisbury. Body taken Monday to Alabama for interment. Rev. Charles A. McGirt officiating.

Salisbury Sam A. Sanders High Point Rowan Memorial Hospital Anna Gasque Wright Funeral Home Alabama Sanders Charles A. McGirt Second Presbyterian Church

Bennett Infant Dies In Hospital

Laurine Virginia Bennett 11 months old daughter of Clyde and Mrs. Bennett Route 1 Sophia died at 1 p.m. Saturday in Randolph She was survived by her parents two sisters Lafayetta and Donna and brother Lesley maternal grandmother Mrs. Virginia Young Spruce Pine paternal grandfather Andrew Bennett Route 1 Sophia. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 30 p.m. Pine Grove Baptist Church Archdale burial Marlboro Friends Cemetery Sophia body to church 30 minutes before service.

Asheboro Laurine Virginia Bennett Clyde Bennett Route 1 Sophia Randolph Hospital Lafayetta Donna Lesley Virginia Young Spruce Pine Andrew Bennett Pine Grove Baptist Church Archdale Marlboro Friends Cemetery

Mrs Desta Lohr Dies at 86 in High Point Home

Desta Emelisa Lohr 86 died at her Route 5 High Point residence at 9 15 p m after a year of declining health and three hours in critical condition She was born Oct 28 1870 in Guilford County daughter of Robert and Fannie Millikan English She lived in the area all her life She was married to John L Lohr who died in February 1982 She was a Spring field Friends Church member Surviving are two daughters one sister two grandchildren and two great grandchildren The body will remain at Cumby Mortuary pending funeral arrangements Dr E A Brecht UNC School of Pharmacy announced two new faculty members Dr Earl T Brown and Dr Sigurdur Jonsson

Desta Emelisa Lohr Route 5 High Point Guilford County Robert Fannie Millikan English John L. Lohr Springfield Friends Church F. C. Sellers C. W. Lawrence Edna Albertson Cumby Mortuary

Summer Day Camp Grows as YMCA Reports Annual Progress

James E. Ensign presented a full report on the YMCA Day Camp for Boys noting fourth year operation with 150 attendees aged 8 to 12. The 1953 start had 53 youths. this year 42 are YMCA members and 13 benefited from Candy Sale funds. Three two week sessions ran mid June to late July at the Millis Farm eight miles from High Point on Highway 62.

YMCA Y’ Boys James E. Ensign Ensign Millis Farm High Point Highway 62

High Point boys lead younger campers at local day program

Seven high school boys at High Point led younger campers during a day camp featuring sleep outs nature trips cooking canoeing and swimming. Transportation came from Johnson Bus Lines and the YMCA station wagon with campsite funding of 960 from the United Fund. Ensign praised results but urged a permanent camp site and overnight program for next year. James E. Mosteller will attend the 66th session of the North Carolina Junior Order United American Mechanics in Winston-Salem August 16 to 18. The Millis family provided a past camp site.

High Point High School Johnson Bus Lines YMCA Ensign James E. Mosteller State Council North Carolina Junior Order United American Mechanics Winston-Salem Millis United Fund

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