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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1966

Page

5

Pesto Funeral Set Wednesday

George Richard Pesto 56 of 1101 Lindsay St died at Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro after an on site attack at work. Born in Brad dock PA April 17 1910 he was WWII veteran and member of American Legion I T Mann Post 87. Funeral at Sechrest Chapel 2 PM Wednesday with burial at Pleasant Grove Methodist Cemetery.

George Richard Pesto Lindsay St Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro Mr. Pesto Braddock Michael Suzanne Fabian Pesto High Point Mamie Hutchins Morris I. T. Mann American Legion Boys Town Neb Cunningham Limp Co

Funeral Service for Mrs Mary E Crissman Thompson

Funeral held at Green Street Baptist Church at 4 p m Monday with Dr George P Tunstall and Rev J Charlie Monk Jr officiating. Burial followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Mrs Thompson 82 of 1609 Franklin St widow of James Garfield Thompson died Saturday at home.

Mary Elizabeth Crissman Thompson Green Street Baptist Church George P. Tunstall J. Charlie Monk Jr Floral Garden Park Cemetery Hal Livengood Jerry Whittington Lonnie Hall Ivan Crisman Kearney Crisman Harold Monroe Thompson Franklin St James Garfield Thompson

400 Turn Out To Hear Cooley

Asheboro reports about 400 people attended the opening of a district office for Congressman Harold Cooley and the following supper. Attendees included Orange Moore and Montgomery counties with local party leaders and women’s group officers guiding registration and meal service.

Asheboro W. Clyde Lucas Randolph County Democratic Party Harold Cooley Orange County L. J. Phipps Moore County Elvin Jackson Montgomery County John Kearns Richard Earl Johnson Randleman Bertha Fitzgerald Walter Gibson Randolph Democratic Women

Architect James R Spence praises Wright’s works and years

High Point Exchange Club heard speaker James R Spence discuss Frank Lloyd Wright. He highlighted Wright’s early life, education struggles, and landmark projects including the Unity Building in Buffalo the Unity Church in Chicago the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo and the Guggenheim Museum in New York. Vice president Harold Ritch led the meeting.

High Point Exchange Club James R. Spence Wrena Side Spence Frank Lloyd Wright Wright Unity Buffalo N. Y Unity Church Chicago Imperial Hotel Japan Guggenheim Museum New York Harold Ritch

Funeral set for Mrs Hedgecock 88 in Lebanon Church service

Mrs Minnie Almeta Hedgecock aged 88 of High Point died Monday at High Point Memorial Hospital after months of decline. She leaves daughters Lela Payne Vera Smith Lois Gay. sons Delos Orest J S Hedgecock. 34 grandchildren 58 great grandchildren seven great great grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral Wednesday 2:30 p.m. at Lebanon Methodist Church with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.

Minnie Almeta Hedgecock W. Homestead Avenue High Point Memorial Hospital Davidson County Samuel Y Margaret Hasseltine Hamner Clinard Davidson Guilford Joseph Soloman Hedgecock Lebanon Methodist Church J. H Lela) Payne W. Homestead V. L Vera) Smith Rt. 1 High Point Frank Lois) Gay Jacksonville Fla Delos S. Hedgecock Hedgecock Rd Orest J. Hedgecock J. S. Hedgecock Flora Hunt Lexington Mattie Perry Laura Hubbard Los Angeles Calif Cora Hall Troy S. Roscoe Clinard Oak View Rd W. B. Clinard Winston-Salem Fred Clinard Mooresville Worth A. Sweet J. R. Duncan Elder V. V. Willard Lebanon Cemetery Orrell Northside Orrell’s J. H. Payne

Funeral for James Daniel Green Sr. Held at First Baptist

James Daniel Green Sr. age 88 died Saturday in High Point Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. James L. Pharr officiating. Burial followed in Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Pallbearers included Leon Green Kenneth Green William Green Dan Green Phillip Dennis Charles Newsom and Don Green. Mr. Green resided at 106 Idol Drive.

James Daniel Green Sr First Baptist Church James L. Pharr Floral Garden Park Cemetery Leon Green Kenneth Green William Green Dan Green Phillip Dennis Charles Newsom Don Green Green Idol High Point Memorial Hospital

Thomasville Woman Mary Ellen Cooper Dies at 89

Mrs. Mary Ellen Cooper 89 of Fishler Ferry Street Thomasville died in bed early today after years of declining health. She resided with daughter Mrs. Paul A. Grubb and was a Bethel Methodist Church member. Surviving include a daughter two sons Charlie and Floyd Cooper eight grandchildren twelve great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 11 a.m. Bethel Methodist Church officiated by Rev. G N Dulin and Rev Fred Jurney. Burial Old High Hill Cemetery near Monroe. The body remains at Siler Funeral Home until the service. family hours are 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and at the Grubb home.

Thomasville Mary Ellen Cooper Fishler Ferry Paul A. Grubb Fisher Ferry Issac Cooper Charlie R Floyd W. Cooper Bethel Methodist Church G. N. Dulin Fred Jurney Old High Hill Monroe Siler Funeral Home Grubb

Funeral for Mrs Antoinette Don Heffner Kana

Mrs. Antoinette Don Heffner Kana 75 of 1504 Carolina Ave died Monday at High Point Hospital. Funeral at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Se chrest Chapel with Father Frederick Koch officiating. Burial in Se chrest Funeral Home plot. Viewing tonight 7 to 9. Memorials preferred to a church of the donor’s choice.

Antoinette Don Heffner Kana Sechrest Chapel Frederick Koch Floral Garden Park Sechrest Funeral Home Lexington Avenue

Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Fallie Proctor

Mrs. Fallie Jones Proctor, 78, died Friday at High Point Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 30 p m at Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Harvey Clark, Rev. LeRoy Smith and Rev. George T. Stunstall officiating. Burial followed at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Pallbearers included Robert Rowland, James Baucom, Dayton Parrish, Ronnie Gooch, Larry Gooch, Ronald Jarrett, Cletus Combs and Ronnie Tharpe.

Fallie Proctor Fallie Jones Proctor Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church Harvey Clark LeRoy Smith George T. Tunstall Floral Garden Park Cemetery Robert Rowland James Baucom Dayton Parrish Ronnie Gooch Larry Gooch Ronald Jarrett Cletus Combs Ronnie Tharpe Proctor Whittier St High Point Memorial Hospital

Death of Robert Cleve Smith in Statesville

Robert Cleve Smith 73 of Rt 1 Statesville died in Davis Hospital on Monday. Survived by his wife Zelma Smith a son James R Smith foster daughter Barbara Ann Goforth two sisters Mrs Noah Sjames Miss Flossie Smith two brothers Grady Smith Crawford Smith. Funeral set for 4 pm Wednesday at Liberty Pilgrim Holiness Church.

Mocksville Robert Cleve Smith Rt. 1 Davis Hospital Statesville Zelma Smith James R. Smith Barbara Ann Goforth Home Noah Sjames Flossie Smith Grady Smith Crawford Smith Lexington Liberty Pilgrim Holiness Church

Mrs. Margaret Hinshaw Bingham Dies at 51

Mrs. Margaret Hinshaw Bingham of Rt. 6 Ashebord died Monday at Randolph Hospital after a 15 month illness. Survived by husband Homer Bingham. Funeral Wednesday at Giles Chapel Methodist Church with Rev. H. Samuel Carter. Burial in church cemetery at Pugh Funeral Home prior to service.

Homer Bingham Ashebord Margaret Hinshaw Bingham Rt. 6 Randolph Hospital Homer Bingham Mary Boyd Rt. I Giles Chapel Methodist Church H. Samuel Carter Pugh Funeral Home

Kepley, Lexington resident, dies after heart attack

Fred A. Kepley, 73, died Monday at his home after a heart attack. He was a member of First United Church of Christ. He is survived by a former Jessie Leonard and a sister, Mrs. Ward Curry of Lexington. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

F. A. Kepley Lexington Fred A. Kepley First United Church of Christ Jessie Leonard Ward Curry

Furniture Sales Up For June 1966 Shows Gains Over 1965

The Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association reports June 1966 sales rose 15.8 percent from June 1965 and shipments climbed 14.1 percent, though both totals fell from May 1966. First half 1966 sales and shipments exceed 1965 levels, with production up 9.6 percent for the period and June production 1.3 percent above May.

Southern Furniture Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association SFMA

Kivett Reunion Speaker to Address Whites Chapel Event

Dr J B Griffith of Liberty will address the annual Kivett Reunion at Whites Chapel Methodist Church. A brief business meeting starts at 11 o clock followed by dinner on the church grounds.

J. B. Griffith of Liberty Whites Chapel Methodist Church

Defendant Bound Over In Lye Case

Virginia Saunders of Meredith Street bound over to Superior Court for trial after a preliminary hearing Monday. She faces charges of assault by throwing lye on James Edward Davis causing third degree burns. Bond set at 1000 dollars. John Henry Foddrell acquitted of a larceny charge in Monday Municipal Court action. Two other cases bound over for trial in last Friday's session.

Virginia Saunders Meredith Street Superior Court James Edward Davis John Henry Foddrell

Seven of ten diabetics die of heart disease

A statistic notes that about seventy percent of people with diabetes die from heart disease, highlighting the cardiovascular risk associated with diabetes.

Court Hears Juvenile and Man in Larceny Case

James Marley 27 of Reed Street was ordered held for trial on a breaking entering and larceny charge. Bill Saunders 16 of Greensboro was held on a housebreaking and larceny count.

James Marley Reed Street Bill Saunders Greensboro

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pesto J. G. Thompson Cooley J. D. Green, Sr Mrs. Cooper Mrs Joseph Kana R. C. Smith Robert L. Green N. Main ST Life and Tevet Garena Desunance Comrant MET Menthol Ske Aonarinon Sobacer Company Ptaal Celle Emi Rain Bennetts Clearview B. Ross B. Ross Huskie Snonaes Beeson Hardware Co E. Broad St Guilford County City C. R. Brooks W. O. Newman Asst
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