Deaths in North Carolina and Virginia Obituaries
Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Carrie Eldora Wright Metters in Thomasville at 93 with church and civic affiliations noted. Albert Howard Beane Sr. of Martinsville dies on arrival. survivors listed with family ties. Jessie Clarence Board, 65, of Raleigh, formerly High Point, remembered as plumber and pipe fitter with multiple relatives named. Funeral arrangements set in each location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Carrie Eldora Wright Metters
Taylor Street
James Franklin Metters
City Memorial Hospital
Metters
Davidson County
Thomas Jefferson
Deliah Hedrick Wright
Memorial United Methodist Church
Ella Lambeth
Womans Society of Christian Service
Thomasville St
Albert Beane
Martinsville
Albert Howard Beane Sr
Bonderant St
Asheboro
Dora Gurley Bean
Ruth Gray
Billie Wray
Shixley Steglar
Peggy Brown
Columbia 8. C
Albert Howard Beane Jr
W.C.T.U
P. J
Grace) Veen
Grand Rapids
Mich
G. E
Cleta) Eubank
Richmond, Va
Sallie Everhart
C. L
Beulah) White Sr
Greta
Philip L. Shore Jr
Thomasville City
J. C. Green & Sons
Raleigh
Jessie Clarence Board
High Point
Rex Hospital
Board
Bessie Anderson
Charles H. Oliver
C. L. Thompson
W. W. Board
Marshall Board
J. Eli Board
Chester
D.C
Brown- Wynne Funeral Home
Earl West
Raleigh Memorial Park
Guilford County faces new school construction program
The plan proposes shared funding across counties for a five year expansion, with about 7 million from county revenues plus voter bond money. It includes Guilford Technical Institute support, Andrews High renovations, and high school projects in northern Guilford and eastern Guilford, plus multiple junior highs and new Western and Southern Guilford High Schools. Greensboro leaders push a broad needs package to address capacity shortages.
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Guilford Technical Institute
High Point City
T. Wingate Andrews High School
Leonard Street
Guilford
Guilford High School
Objection Halts Chapel Hill Mayor's UNC Lectureship
The executive committee of UNC's board of trustees blocked the appointment of Chapel Hill Mayor Howard N. Lee to an $11,000-a-year lectureship in the School of Social Work. They said appointing a public official while in office would be a fundamental policy change. The committee asked for a policy statement before approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
N.C
University of North Carolina
University
Board of Trustees
Howard N. Lee
School of Social Work
Duke University
Eleanor Hansberry Bread Queen Who Never Baked A Loaf
Eleanor Hansberry rose from a troubled youth in Canton Ohio to build a bread empire without ever baking a loaf. She married multiple times, pursued Hollywood style branding, franchised in several states, and built a company valued at twelve million dollars while never kneading dough herself. Her life blends romance, risk, and relentless ambition.
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Eleanor Hansberry
Eleanor Roth
Canton
Ohio
Leopold Maxi- Millian Roth
South Bend
Indiana
Eleanor the Alert
Notre Dame
Jimmy McQuern
Harry
Hobe Hipwell
California
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Wisconsin
Hollywood
Dunkle
Eleanor
Harvey
Pat’ Patterson
Pageant Beauties Arriving in Atlantic City
Miss Florida Lynne Eden Topping of Marco Island and Miss Georgia Marilyn Louise Olley of Marietta head a 50 contestant field arriving for the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City. Miss Florida forecasts a long public week and travel while Miss Georgia shows off a lucky emerald ring from a Marietta doctor.
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Atlantic City
Marietta
Marilyn
Florida
Stocks and Bonds Class by Thompson McKinnon Co
Don Phillips and staff teach Stocks and Bonds to remove investment mystery. Classes meet Tuesday and Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. at GTI with sessions 6:30 to 9:20 p.m. on Wednesday.
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Don Phillips
Thompson- McKinnon Co
North Carolina Judges Ease Drunken Driving Punishments
North Carolina judges have quickly used new leniency powers for first offense drunken driving. Since July 1 more than 700 drivers have received restricted licenses under the discretionary rule, amid Department of Motor Vehicles concerns over access to driving records and the trial program's 1971 expiration.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Department of Motor Vehicles
General Assembly
Spoicesman
Cattle dealer offers calves to housewives in protest
Eddie Collins of Red Oak proposes sending 200 calves to two women in Lexington and Gordon to gain firsthand insight into beef prices. The plan, sparked by East Coast meatless campaigns, aims to show farmers’ view on rising costs as housewives in Denver and Portland receive calves to raise and report back.
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Red Oak
Town
Denver
Cole
Portland
Ore
Said
Levittown
N.Y
Eddie Collins
Collins
East
Oregon
Nebraska
Ron
Animals ACROSS Puzzle Clue List From Historic Page
A compact OCR style puzzle list with terms across and down. Entries include Swine Rodents Athena Malayan tiger drone bee and many short clues such as very swift bounders and turtles.
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Criterion
Wbrew
Athena
Bounders Salamander
Winglike to Desert animal sign of the zodiac
Puzzle list hints include winglike parts, small items, mood notes, fragile items, imitational forms, book parts, desert animal signs, Roman poet zodiac, US com phrase, falls in drops, fruit drinks, wise ones, songbird, circle parts, gets up, takeout, small bottles, condition, South America medical, redent suffix, preposition sg Grated her, purposive proportion, mocked, epochal, individuals, faucet.
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South Ameria Medical
Law and Order Emphasis Changed in North Carolina
Governor Scott chairs the newly formed Law and Order Committee meeting in Raleigh. Thomas D. Cooper of Burlington, a Superior Court solicitor, is named vice chairman. James R. Van Camp becomes administrative head, replacing Charles Clement as Raleigh attorney.
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Bob Scott
Thomas D. Cooper
Burlington
Superior Court
Scott
James R. van Camp
van Camp
Carthage
Raleigh
Charles Clement
Retired Guilford County maintenance chief honored
Menter H Waynick retired Friday after decades as Guilford County maintenance superintendent since 1932. A party at the Guilford County Farm near Gibsonville honored him with gifts as 160 employees attended. Marl R Wescott of Greensboro will become maintenance director, said County Manager John Witherspoon.
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Greensburg
Menter H. Waynick
Guilford County
Waynick
Gibsonville
Curtis Kennedy
John Witherspoon
Witherspoon
Marl R. Wescott
Greensboro
Witnesses Pay Assault Charges Ruled Invalid
Prosecution without cause was found in four assault with a deadly weapon cases in Recorder's Court. Willard Yates faced charges from Roger and Charlie Clodfelter and Lucy E Penny, all dismissed or reduced with court costs. Bobby Penny was fined for hitting Frances Poston. Poindexter and Beatty paid fines for drunken driving. Hunt fined for disorderly conduct. Poindexter appealed two cases to Davidson County Superior Court.
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Recorder’s Court
L. Roy Hughes
Roger Clodfelter
Sullivan Road
Willard Yates
Sullivan Roa
Charlie Clodfelter
Yates
Crodfelters
Lucy E. Penny
Morrison Avenue
Fletcher Penny
Bobby L Penny
Lexington Avenue
Frances Poston
Robert Steve Young
High Point
Corine Lamb
Mallory G. Poindexter
Rt. 3
Thomasville
Edward G. Beatty
Gainesville
Hach
Poindexter
Davidson County Superior Court
TV Nightline Listings With Classic Movie Dives
A historical TV log lists late evening programming including sports wrestling soap movies and talk shows. Highlights show Washington versus Detroit pre season football and films such as Scandal at Scourie and The Restless Years with local news segments and entertainment programs.
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Washington
Detroit
Wilburn Bros. Huntley-Brinkley
Joe Pyne
Capsule Evening Schedule Highlights From Rock Hudson to Petticoat Junction
Capsule view of tonight's programs features 2 movies with Rock Hudson and Gina Lollobrigida, plus comedies and dramas. Highlights include Adam 12, Get Smart spoof, Ghost and Mrs Muir, Wild Seed, Petticoat Junction, Mannix, Shock Theater, Mrs Mike, and Agent for Harm with a space fungus premise. multiple actors and stations listed.
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Adam
Lawrence Welk
Muir
Rock Hudson
Gina Lollobrigida
Walter Slezak
Malloy
Reed
Max
Kaos
Boston
Mark Richman
Wendell Corey
Carl Esmond
Outer Space
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. F. Metters
Jessie Board
Andrews
McQuern
Mary Jane
Chicago
Harry Hansberry
Don Dankle
Gage
Mr. Dankle
Elam Health Foods
Elizabeth Taylor
Joan Crawford
Jane Russell
Judy Garland
Grace Kelly
Joan Fontaine
Jim
Janet Stashar
Associated Press
Gti
Nie Rogers
Lexington
Frank Diercks
Gordon
Lis
Governor’s Committee On Law and Order
Fletcher
Kenneth Ray Hunt
Hobbs Avenue
Bill Anderson
Nawere
Huntley-Brinkley Death Valley
Petticoat Junction
ABG
Mrs. Muir
Tim Sieght
Michael Parks
Celia Kaye
Ross Elliott
Fife
New York
Daffy Simms
Joe
Johnny Cash
Roger Miller
Odetta
Charlie Callas
Bobby and I
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