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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1956

Page

16

Death of Hubert A. Lewis in Roseboro

Hubert A. Lewis, 47, carpenter and farmer of Route 1 Roseboro, died at his home Tuesday morning. Funeral services will be Thursday at 3 p.m. at Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Earl Hale and Rev. P. C. Parker officiating. Burial will be in Mintz Church Cemetery. Survived by wife Katie Benton Lewis. four daughters Doris Cooke Elizabeth Knight Ellene Barnes Eloise Naylor. three sons James Hubert Lewis Stacey Bobby Lewis. five sisters Vera Jones Ellen West Hazel New Dolly McLean Olive Tyson. ten grandchildren. Member Mintz Baptist Church and Andrews Chapel Grange.

Roseboro Hubert A. Lewis Butler Earl Hale P. C. Parker Mintz Church Katie Benton Lewis Doris Cooke Elizabeth Knight Ellene Barnes Eloise Naylor

Widow of Local Merchant Dies After Heart Attack

Mrs. Celia Crowitz Samet 70, of Shirley Avenue, died at 8:45 last night of a heart attack. She was widow of Max Samet, a High Point merchant who died last month. A Russia native, she lived in High Point about 45 years and belonged to B nai Israel Synagogue. Survived by four sons J W Mose and Robert of High Point Alex of Asheboro and three daughters S Kramer of Whiteville S Aberman of Rock Hill and B Saunders of Phoenix. Funeral at 3 30 pm today Sechrest Funeral Home Chapel Rabbi Herbert Silberman officiating. Burial Hebrew Cemetery.

Celia Crowitz Samet Shirley Avenue Max Samet Russia United States High Point B'nai Israel Synagogue Samet J. W., Mose Robert Samet Alex Samet Asheboro S. Kramer Whiteville S. Aberman Rock Hill 5. C B. Saunders Phoebus Sechrest Funeral Home Chapel Herbert Silberman Hebrew Cemetery

Local Resident's Father Passes In Booneville

Booneville N Green Moxley age 80 died at his home at 12 30 p m Tuesday after four years of declining health and two weeks of serious illness He was a retired farmer His survivors include a daughter Mrs Roy Watson of High Point and a son Fred Moxley of Booneville Services announced for today at 2 p m from North Oak Ridge Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery Titanium metal a chief U S production center near Las Vegas Nevada employs 1000 workers

Booneville N. Green Moxley Roy Watson High Point Fred Moxley North Oak Ridge Baptist Church

Mrs Nan B Walls Dies In Clinic In Denton

Mrs Nan Beck Walls 67 died about 10 pm at Griffis Clinic Denton after a weeklong illness. Surviving are niece Mrs Crawford Miller Lexington route 6 house. brothers Will Beck Route 2 Lexington Walter Beck High Point and John Beck Welch W V a sister Mrs Hoke Hedrick Route 7 Lexington. Funeral 2:30 pm tomorrow Mountain View Baptist Church burial church cemetery. Rev Charlie Young and Rev William Louis officiate. Body to Miller home at 3 pm today.

Denton Nan. Beck Walls Griffis Clinic Crawford Miller Route 6 Lexington Will Beck Walter Beck High Point John Beck Welch W. Va Hoke Hedrick Route 7 Mountain View Baptist Church Charlie Young William Louis Miller

George R. Nifong Killed In Weekend Wreck

George Roland Nifong 21 of Chicago Illinois was killed in an auto accident Saturday in Winston Salem He was born January 25 1935 in Davidson County the son of Grady and Blanche Hepler Nifong Surviving relatives include his parents one sister four brothers and two grandparents Funeral services are set at Hebron Reform Church with burial in the church cemetery The body arrives at 310 am and family service is scheduled for 3 pm tomorrow

Winston-Salem George Roland Nifong Chicago Ill Davidson County Grady and Blanche Hepler Nifong Midway School North Davidson High School Western Electric Co Hebron Hebron Reform Church Odell Leonard John Settlemeyer

Guilford 4-H Club Plans Picnic at City Lake

Guilford County 4 H Club Council schedules a Friday picnic at City Lake with a 4 p m start and a pre picnic swimming party. The council will hold its monthly meeting during the event and a group supper at 6 p m. All 4 H members and families are invited.

Guilford County 4-H Club City Lake Carolyn Crouse

Thomasville Man Jailed For Theft

Thomasville police held James Henley on two larceny charges for breaking into Paul Motor Co in May and Buds Service Station in August. Items stolen included starters generators carburetors radios batteries tires and wheels valued at 75 and other parts valued at 16. Bond set at 350. Hoy Clodfelter arrested on forcible trespass in Winston-Salem. case to be heard August 20.

Thomasville James Thomas Henley Henley Paul Motor Co Bud Hoy Clodfelter Winston-Salem Charles Clodfelter Lexington Ave Recorder's Court

Missionary Obligations Discussed at Civitan Lunch

Grady Wicker of High Point College told Civitan Club members that missionaries have a moral and economic duty to improve daily life in other countries. He urged trained personnel beyond religious work to boost income, water access, and industrial growth, after returning from trips to Cuva and the Isle of Pines. New members were inducted and guests welcomed at the Sheraton Hotel luncheon.

Grady Wicker High Point College Civitans Sheraton Hotel Cuva Isle of Pines Reese Felts Civitan

July Recorder's Court tries 267 cases and backs two dozen other actions

In July Thomasville Recorder's Court tried 267 cases with 229 guilty and 38 not guilty or pressed. Fines paid totaled 195 with 16 appealing to the Aug term and six bound over. Notably 99 speeding, 23 drunkenness, 17 prohibition violations, and 15 driving without a license led the docket. Other counts include assault, concealed weapon, abandonment, and drunken driving. A creditors notice from Guilford County warns claims due by July 25, 1957 for Arthur G. Lomax estate with 1956 dates noted.

Thomasville Recorder’s Court Robert Smith North Carolina Guilford County Arthur G. Lomax John Haworth Professional High Point Thelma J. Lomax N. C

Anti Fire Campaign Planned For October Drive

Groundwork was laid today for a week long fire prevention campaign to start October 7 with seven committees drawn from the Junior Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Association under joint sponsorship. The executive committee includes Frank S. Lambeth chairman Ed Pleasants vice chairman Clarence Allred fire chief Claude Canady T G Shelton and F J Sizemore secretary. Committee chairmen cover publicity special events speakers schools and student education advertising and industrial division. Local firefighters aiding the project include T M Ellington J C Lambeth R Shelton G E Tolbert and J A Monroe.

Chamber of Commerce The Merchants Association Frank S. Lambeth Ed Pleasants Clarence Allred Claude Canady T. G. Shelton F. J. Sizemore Sizemore Shelton John W. Herndon Jack Pierce Tom J. Kearns Jr

Courthouse Contracts Delayed in Davidson County bids higher than anticipated

Bids accepted Friday for the Davidson County government building in Lexington came in higher than expected. The low general contract offer was 59 000 by an Archdale firm, about 13 000 over the anticipated total for the project.

Thomasville Davidson County Lexington Wayne Shoaf Tyron Archdale Shoal Shoaf Tyro

Local Court Passes On Range Of Charges In Batch Trials

Three people faced larceny and receiving charges, nine were tried for power meter violations or for passing or hill and curve violations, two faced trespass charges, and nine others were tried on miscellaneous offenses.

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U. S Las Vegas Nev Nan B. Walls George R. Nifong Guilford 4-H Woodrow Robbins F. E. Beaudry Jr L. S. Averett Bill Irvin Ed Kemp C. C. Tilley Harry Wagner Harold Jensen Greensboro P. W. Kirkman Jr Jim Jarvis J. C. Yarbrough Harold Hoke Jim Ballard Thomasville Court Pacasa P T Duke Power Company Electri S. Main ST Posson Thomasville County Studebaker Studebaker Dealer Puitairs PetroLeum Company Phillips Phillips 66 Siceloff Oil Company
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