Asheboro Girl Crowned 13th Randolph Queen
Perkins, 19 of Asheboro, was crowned the 13th Randolph Queen at Asheboro High School amid tears and cheers. Debra presented a dramatic monologue as her talent, with Pat Yates, Terry Jean Hudson, and Read ee Jean Wilson as runners up. Sandra Cordelia Armstrong won Miss Congeniality, Hudson won the Klopman Talent Scholarship, and Stedman of Asheboro, current Miss North Carolina, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wrenn Perkins
Asheboro
Randolph
Asheboro High School
Debra
Klopman
Miss Hudson
Paul M. Perkins
North Carolina
Stedman
Anr
Baker Joins High Point Law Firm
Walter W. Baker Jr. joins the High Point firm of Haworth Riggs Kuhn and Haworth in law practice. A Raleigh native, Baker, 25, graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with bachelor and law degrees and passed the bar in 1966. He previously worked as a research assistant to Chief Justice R Hunt Parker of the North Carolina Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Baker Jr
High Point
Haworth, Riggs, Kuhn and Haworth
Raleigh
Baker
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
R. Hunt Parker
North Carolina Supreme Court
Centennial Street Closure for Track Work
Centennial Street between Washington and Commerce will close Monday at 8 a m for two to three days as Public Works and Southern Railway raise tracks to remove a bump at Leonard Street. Southbound traffic shifts to Washington Wrenn and Commerce. northbound uses Commerce Hamilton and Washington. drivers should plan alternate routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial Street
Washington
Commerce
Public Works Department
Southern Railway
Centennial
Leonard Street
Washington, Wrenn
Hamilton
How To Win a Fortune by Andrew Carnegie
A 1890 leaflet by Andrew Carnegie in the Carnegie Library collection explains how to make money. Carnegie asserts the method can be done as readily as ever and frames wealth as achievable through prudent effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Library
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Overcash Cassidy and Fox Obituaries From Area
Three obituaries report deaths in Pittsburg Bethesda and Ramseur. Howard S Overcash 61 of Suits Road died after a heart attack at work in Pittsburg Pennsylvania leaving wife Clara and three sons plus Vietnam based Sgt Joe V Overcash. George Rowley Cassidy 69 of Bethesda a WWII veteran and VA official died at Suburban Hospital with services planned at Fort Meyer Chapel and burial Arlington. John H Fox 92 of Ramseur died at a High Point nursing home after extended illness with funeral at Antioch Christian Church and burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard S. Overcash
Rt. 4
Suits Road
Pittsburg
Mr. Overcash
Mooresville
Soloman
Rebecca Harwell Overcash
Clara Brown
Broadway Maintenance Co
A. F. of L. Electricians Union
Greensboro
Clara B. Overcash
David W. Overcash
Rt. 3
Danny L. Overcash
Sgt
Joe V. Overcash
Vietnam
Cora Rebecca Johnston
High Point
William L. Overcash
S. Main St
Wayne Johnston
Gastonia
Frank Johnston
Durham
Sechrest Funeral Home
Lexington Ave
Bethesda
George Rowley Cassidy
Veterans Administration
Cassidy
Crystal Falls
Michigan
Army
Washington
Adjutant General’s Corps
Carrie Lee Beane Cassidy
Carrie Lee Cassidy
Kenilworth Ave
James R. Cassidy
Freidonia
N. Y
John J. Cassidy
Chevy Chase
Ramseur
John H. Fox
Fox
Antioch Christian Church
Robie Kizer
Lexie Ritter
Nellie Christe
William Craven
Rt. 1
Seagrove
William F. Norwood
Asheboro
Samuel Fox
Zimba Fox
Emmett Fox
Funeral for Vivian L Cook at Lebanon Methodist Church
Funeral services for Vivian L Bid Cook, 76, of 906 Old Winston Road, are set for today at 3 p m at Lebanon Methodist Church conducted by Rev George Bumgarner and Rev John Church. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. The body is at the residence and will be moved to the church Sunday at 2 30 p m. Mr Cook died Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian L
Bid) Cook
Winston Rd
Lebanon Methodist Church
George W. Bumgarner
John Church
Lebanon Cemetery
Cook
Funeral held for Preston T. Stone 83
Funeral services were conducted at Springfield Baptist Church yesterday at 3 p m for Preston T Stone 83 of 1116 Elder Road burial followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery Rev L J Mabe and Rev Jyde Tucker officiated pallbearers included Richard In gram Dillard Cox Wesley John son Paul Myers Monroe Cox and Francis Pegram Mr Stone died Thursday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston T. Stone
Elder Rd
Springfield Baptist Church
L. J. Mabe
Jyde Tucker
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Richard Ingram
Dillard Cox
Wesley Johnson
Paul Myers
Monroe Cox
Francis Pegram
Mr. Stone
Funeral services for Frances Jane Grubb in Thomasville
Funeral arrangements for Frances Jane Grubb 81 of Rt. 2 Thomasville include a Sunday 2:30 p m service at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Philip Morrow and Rev. Kenneth Miller. The body lies in state after viewing at Siler Funeral Home. A second service is planned for 4 p m Monday at Sechrest Chapel with burial arrangements at Sechrest Funeral Home on Lexington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Frances Jane Grubb
Rt. 2
Liberty Baptist Church
Philip Morrow
Kenneth Miller
Siler Funeral Home
Sechrest Chapel
Sechrest Funeral Home
Lexington Avenue
Pentecostal Holiness Convention Heads to Greensboro
More than 2 500 church leaders ministers and laymen from the United States and abroad gather for the fifth General Sunday School Convention of the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Greensboro. Workshops business meetings and addresses are planned over a three day period beginning Wednesday with the general board of administration meeting two days earlier to review church projects and progress reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
United States
Pentecostal Holiness Church
General Board of Administration
Raleigh Widow Remarries in 1966 67 Timeframe
The note mentions Raleigh author Baker, married to former Jane Green of Raleigh. It cites her education at Peace College and North Carolina State University in Raleigh, tying together biographical details from August 1966 to August 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Baker
Jane Green
Peace College
North Carolina State University At
Funeral Service for Mrs Cornelia Mintz Hucks
Funeral held at 4 p m Saturday in Sechrest Chapel conducted by Rev Mark Hodgin. Burial followed in Lebanon Cemetery. Pallbearers listed: Roland Ring D S Ring Jr Stacie J Hines Foster Harris Greg Fender E M Farlow. Mrs Hucks 85 widow of Isiah Hucks died at 1045 a m Thursday in Greensboro Nursing and Convalescent Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Mintz Hucks
Sechrest Chapel
Mark Hodgin
Lebanon Cemetery
Roland Ring
D. S. Ring, Jr
Stacie J. Hines
Foster Harris
Greg Fender
E. M. Farlow
Hucks
Isiah Hucks
Greensboro Nursing and Convalescent Center
Death Notice for Lemuel A. Murray in Texas
Lemuel A. Murray 71 a resident of Elkin died Thursday afternoon in Harlingen Texas He was the son of Rev L B and Emma Murray Survived by two sisters in High Point Mrs Glenn Elverta Tomlinson of 411 FE Farriss Ave and Mrs Howard Carman McDowell of 110 Penny Rd Funeral services and burial are planned for Monday at 11 am in San Antonio Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel A. Murray
Elkin
Harlingen
Texas
L.B
Emma Murray
High Point
Glenn (Elverta) Tomlinson
FE. Farriss Ave
Howard
Carmen) McDowell
Penny Rd
San Antonio
Elks Lodge 282 Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday Night
Furniture City Lodge 282 will hold a meeting on Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. Members are reminded to attend and conduct lodge business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furniture City Lodge
Lay Leaders to Meet at Junaluska for Western NC Advance
More than 300 Methodist men and families are expected August 19 and 20 at Lake Junaluska for the Western North Carolina Conference Laymen's Advance. Speakers include Dr. Ben C. Johnson and Walter J. Anderson with a Sunday worship featuring Dr. Reynolds W. Greene Jr. Workshops cover evangelism social concerns stewardship Bible lay witnessing and church programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Junaluska
Western
le Grange
Wilson 0. Weldon
Nashville, Tenn
Ralph Jolly
Greensboro College
Herman Nicholson
Central Methodist Church
Asheville
Johnson
Funeral for Miss Helen Marie White Held at Sechrest Chapel
Funeral services for Helen Marie Sibyl White aged 35 were held at 2 p m Saturday in Sechrest Chapel with Rev Jimmy D Hinson Sr officiating. Burial followed in Mitchell Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers were Richard Pope Charlie Jones Edgar Davis Dewey Davis Chris Nelson and Harold Calloway. Miss White of 2411 Clifton Street died at 6 a m Thursday at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Marie
Sibyl) White
Sechrest Chapel
Jimmy D. Hinson Sr
Mitchell Grove Cemetery
Richard Pope
Charlie Jones
Edgar Davis
Dewey Davis
Chris Nelson
Harold Callo
Way
Miss White
Clifton St
Funeral for John Frank Branson at Brentwood Church
Funeral services for John Frank Branson of 801 Hines Street are set for today at 2 p m in Brentwood Presbyterian Church with Dr John A Womeldorf officiating. Burial follows at Guilford Memorial Park Cemetery. The body lies at Calvin C Orrell Liberty Road Chapel and will be moved to the church at 1 30 p m Sunday. Branson died Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frank Branson
Hines St
Brentwood Presbyterian Church
John A. Womeldorf
Guilford Memorial Park
Calvin C. Orrell Liberty Road
Branson
Funeral service for William A. Jones set for Sunday
The 87 year old William Albert Jones will be honored at a 2 p m funeral at Harold C Davis Funeral Home officiated by Rev Woodrow W Robbins. Burial follows at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. He died Friday in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Albert Jones
Harold C. Davis
Woodrow W. Robbins
Floral Garden Park
Mr. Jones
Greensboro
Community Club Meeting at Daniel Brooks Center
The Helping hand Community Club will meet today at the Daniel Brooks Center from 4 to 5 p.m. Members discuss upcoming volunteer events and community service plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand Community Club
Daniel Brooks
Notable Names Linked to High Point and Charlotte Figures
Anderson joins laymen Carter Holbrook and Robert Parrish of High Point with Dr. Barry G. Miller of Charlotte and Bobby G. Collins of Boonville in a list of regional figures.
Dorcas Daughters Meet to Discuss Picnic Plans
The Daughters of Dorcas will meet with Mrs. Willis Hart at 503 Woodbury at 8 p m Monday to discuss picnic plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
Willis Hart
Woodbury
Registration for Baldwin's Chapel D A kindergarten and school
Registration for Baldwin's Chapel D A kindergarten and school begins August 15 at 1408 Olga Street with details on enrollment and programs for families seeking admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin's Chapel
D.A
Olga St
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Randolph Queen
Sandra Cordelia
Dedie) Armstrong
Charlie Gaddy
WPTF
Don Wrenn
Debra Perkins
Queen of
High Point Law Firm
Walter Baker JR
Andrew Alger
Howard Overcash
George R. Cassidy
Vivian L. Cooke
Francis Grubb
Pentecostal Meeting
Davis Patrol & Watchman
Bedford
N. Wrenn
Mrs
Elks Notice
Junaluska
Jarrett's Stationery Co
Helen Marie White
John F. Branson
William A. Jones
Arype Hele
TVG Aa
Cuffman
N. Main
College Village
the Free Automobile
Wright Optical Company
W. Washington Street
South Elm ST
Woodrow Harris
High Point’s
Hoyle Morgan
Mr. Fence
Perpetual
Simore
Fepetual Association
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