Funeral Service Set Monday For Rev. Mr. Mumford
The Rev. E. F. Mumford 85 prominent educator and retired Baptist minister died Friday in Spring Hope after a long illness. He taught at Morganton and Ridgecrest, led Liberty Piedmont Institute and Abbotts Creek Church, and served multiple North Carolina churches before retiring. Funeral at Abbotts Creek Church with interment in Abbotts Creek Cemetery.
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Kernersville
E. F. Mumford
Spring Hope
North Carolina
Wake Forest College
Wake Forest
Gallandet College
Washington, D. C
International College For the Deaf
North Carolina School For the Deaf
Morganton
Baptist Assembly
Ridgecrest
Pamlico County
Fort Barnwell
Wallburg
Davidson County
Liberty + Piedmont Institute
Laula Gardner
Daughers
Howard Mumford
Louise Maxwell
Goldsboro
J. D. Griffith
Newport News
Herbert Mumford
Ayden
Abbotts Creek
Carey T. Mumford Jr
W. H. Wal Ge
Edgar Fertic Dies in Local Hospital at 42
Edgar Earl Fertic 42 of 1017 E Homestead Ave died Saturday at 10 a m in High Point Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Osceola Fla Jan 10 1914 married to Ella Mae Mickey in 1983 and worked for Bottoms Fiske Motor Lines. Survived by wife daughter Gladys Louise Fertic mother Hettie Fertie Messer and stepfather Melvin Messer all of South Bay Fla Funeral services 9 a m today Lechrest Chapel. Body sent to Floyd Funeral Home Vero Beach Fla with further services in Florida Tuesday
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Edgar Earl Fertic
E. Homestead Ave
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Fertic
Oscola Fla
George Washington
Hettie McLaughlin Fertie
Ella Mae Mickey
Bottoms-Fiske Motor Lines
Edgar E. Fertie
Gladys Louise Fertie
Hettie Fertie Messer
Melvin Messer
South Bay
Fla
Lechrest Chapel
J. S. Gibbs
Lebanon Methodist Church
Floyd Funeral Home
Vero Beach
Warner Funeral Rites For Mrs Minnie Long Warner
Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Long Warner 73 were held at Oakdale Methodist Church at 4 p.m Saturday with Rev T G Williams and Rev Don Haynes officiating. Interment in Mitchell Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers were J L Davis Henry Garrett Manuel Proctor Guy Johnson Harold Hodgin and Henry Wood. Mrs Varner of route 1 Jamestown widow of George W Varner died at home at 6 am Thursday.
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Minnie Long Warner
Oakdale Methodist Church
T. G. Williams
Don Haynes
Mitchell Grove
J. L. Davis
Henry Garrett
Manuel Proctor
Guy Johnson
Harold Hodgin
Henry Wood
Varner
Route 1
Jamestown
George W. Varner
Drowning Reported in Lexington Lake
Police and rescue squads searched a Lexington lake after Barnhardt 99 reportedly drowned in shallow water. He was identified as father of six children and was found near the Y fort area.
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Lexington
Ae Lake
Barnhardt
Arsenal Plans VIP Visit For Young Rocket Maker
Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville plans a VIP visit for 17 year old Jimmy Blackmon of Charlotte whose basement built rocket was deemed too hot to handle. Brig General Toftoy praised the teen for science enthusiasm and arranged a two day tour including observatory visit and a Grand Tour of Redstone with rocket firing demonstrations. Womble noted Jimmy's six foot rocket was dangerously close to existing motors despite being too risky to load.
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Huntsville
Ala
Redstone Arsenal
Redstone
Jimmy Blackmon
Charlotte
N.C
N. H. Toftoy
North Carolina
Jimmy
Army
American Ond Society
Huntsville Astronomical Society
Astronomical Society
Monte Sano Mountain
Wernher von Braun
John Womble
Rocket Development Laboratory
Leroy Bruton Dies At 84 In Thomasville
Leroy Adam Bruton 84 died at his daughter's home in Thomasville after three years of illness. Born June 25 1872 in Montgomery County he lived in Thomasville 37 years, was a carpenter retired in 1950 and a church member. Survived by nine sons five daughters extensive grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at First Baptist Church with services Monday and burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery High Point.
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Thomasville
Leroy Adam Bruton
Dewey London
Julian Ave
Bruton
Montgomery County
Jacob Bruton
Sarah Batten Bruton
Bethel Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Alice Sanders
Lenora Eagle
Jake
Frank
Ralph
Pete
J. B. Bruton &Sr
Hoyle
Wilmington
Del
Roy
Charlottesville
E. J. Bruton
Norfolk
A. B. Bruton
Greensboro
Dewey
George McCaskell
Ed Cole
Frank Pierce
Hampton
Buron Crawford
High Point
J. T
Park Place Baptist Church
R. G. McClamrock
Bethal Methodist Church
Joel Tyson
Carolina Avenue Baptist Church
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Mushroom growing center of the United States in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania emerges as the nation’s hub for mushroom farming with widespread wholesale production and distribution. The article highlights key growers, markets, and the economic impact of the industry within the state.
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Pennsylvania
U.S
Two Men Arrested In Siler City Larceny Case
Two local men Oscar McCormick and Carrie City were arrested after warrants charged them with larceny and receiving. The pair allegedly took two pieces of country meat and 24 dozen eggs valued at 15 dollars. Albirdus Williams and Carl Gray faced separate charges for untaxed whisky and home brew with court dates set for August 31.
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Siler City
Oscar Franklin McCormick
Wise Street
Carrie City
Henry Ritter
Tate Street
Albirdus Williams
Williams
Carl Gray
Harrison Street
Gray
Open Practice Formed With Riggs Haworth Partnership
John Riggs who recently passed the state bar exam joins local attorney John Haworth in a new practice formed last week. They will retain Haworth’s present offices in the Professional Building. Riggs is a Mount Airy native, attended High Point College for two years, then earned a BS and law degrees from Wake Forest College. Also noted, Benn a bachelor is 28 years old.
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John Riggs
John Haworth
Haworth
Mount Airy
Riggs
High Point College
Wake Forest College
Benn
Bruton Installed as State Counselor at JOUAM Meet
Winston Salem August 18 Bruton of Lexington was installed as state counselor of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics along with 12 other state officers after a memorial service concluding the three day convention James E Mosteller of High Point named national representative
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Winston-Salem
Robert B. Bruton
Lexington
Order of United American Mechanics
Bruton
James E. Mosteller
High Point
Memorial read for Robert R. Ragan at Springfield Friends meet
Amos R. Kearns will read a memorial for the late Robert R. Ragan during the 49th annual Springfield Friends Memorial Association meeting. John F. Blair will preside. David C. Stanfield speaks at 11:00 with a 12:30 lunch social hour on the grounds. The event is at the Springfield meeting with the Museum of Domestic Arts and the Allen Jay House noted.
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Robert R. Ragan
Amos R. Kearns
Springfield Friends Memorial Association
Kearns
Ragan
John F. Blair
Winston-Salem
David C. Stanfield
Springfield
Museum of Old Domestic Arts
Allen Jay
Nixon poll forecasts 4 percent loss of votes in 1964 race
Harold Stassen announced a new nationwide poll predicting Nixon would lose 4 620 000 votes if turnout reaches 60 million in November. The survey was conducted August 10–13 and cited Nixon with Vice President Rockefeller as key figures. Stassen spoke at a crowded press conference at San Francisco's Fairmont hotel as Nixon drew a tumultuous crowd.
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San Francisco
Rich
Nixon
Harold Stassen
Fairmont
Mark Hopkins
Republican National cl Eements
Monay
Stassen
Gill to Address Barbers’ Convention in North Carolina
Edwin Gill, treasurer of North Carolina, will speak at the 28th annual convention of the Associated Master Barbers of North Carolina in Raleigh from September 2 to 4. More than 500 barbers are expected to attend. Officers will be elected September 3 and installed September 4. The program includes hair styling demonstrations by Anton P. Olive of Chicago.
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Edwin Gill
North Carolina
Associated Master Barbers of
Anton P. Olive
Chicago
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Henry Lee
Fisher Street
Lee
Edgar E. Fertic
Warner
Arsenal
Young Rocketeer
Leroy Burton
Jouam
Shelburne, Vt., Museum
Gill
Barbers
Weather Bureau
New York State
Tennessee Valley
Rockies
Southwest Plains
Florida
New England
Plains States
Iption Pharm
Koonts-Mcghee Drug CO
Cadillac
Highland Motors, Inc
North Main Street
High Point, North Carolina
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