Turnabout in Thomasville Car Theft Case
Thomasville Recorder's Court yesterday heard various cases after the holiday period. Sam Bray of Forsyth Street faced jail for failing to pay court costs after a case dismissing his charge against Jerry Sowers, who was accused of temporary auto theft during Thanksgiving. Sowers' car was later found in Winston-Salem and Bray could not explain how it arrived. Other sentences included five year suspended for Joseph McKinney on assault, 12 and six month suspended terms for Napoleon Hawkins and Harvey Heath on two assaults, and a three month suspended term for Curtis Hilton on reckless driving with Hilton appealing to the January term and posting $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bray
Forsyth St
Jerry Sowers
Route 2
Thomasville
Sowers
Bray
Winston- Salem
Twin-City
Recorder's Court
Citlans
Joseph McKinney
Napoleon Hawkins
Harvey Heath
Curtis Hilton
Hilton
Thomasville Methodist meeting reports membership declines
Delegates at the District meeting in Thomasville heard church and church school membership dropped over the past year. The assembly noted 565 new church members and 27 789 church school enrollment, with over 119 000 dollars raised locally. Dr Ed Rice and Dr James W Sells were principal speakers. licenses were issued to five new ministers. John Carper presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Ed Rice
Pakistan
James W. Sells
Atlanta
Methodist Church
Charles Branson Walker
Roy Glenn Steed Jr
Mount Vernon Church
Lee Roy Hunt
Old Church
Francis Oliver Patterson
Trinity
Ronald Eugene Thomason
Davie
John Carper
Methodist
Lexington Holds Annual Yule Parade
The Christmas Parade was held yesterday afternoon after a rain postponement. Police reported one of the largest crowds in Lexington’s history, with marching bands from Lexington Senior and Junior High Schools Dunbar Fair Grove North Davidson and Denton High Schools and the Jaycee Comic Band from Spencer. Bren ida Flinchum of Ledford High led the parade’s lineup of beauties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Dunbar
Fair Grove
North Davidson
Denton
Spencer
Brenida Flinchum
Ledford High
Ramseur Infant Dies in Siler City Hospital
Dexter Lee Cox day old son of Mr and Mrs Rob ert S Cox of Bennett died yesterday in Chatham Hospital in Siler City. Graveside services were held at Pleasant Grove Christian Church Cemetery at 11 a.m. Rev Avery Brown conducted. Other Cox relatives listed.
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Ramseur
Dexter Lee Cox
Robert S. Cox
Bennett
Chatham Hospital
Siler City
John R. Cox
Route 1
Carl Branson
Pleasant Grove Christian Church
Avery Brown
Deaths and Funerals for Tomlinson and Craver
Funeral services for Charles E. Tomlinson 59 of 105 Gray St Thomasville were held Monday at 2 p.m. at J C Green and Sons with burial in Pine Woods Methodist Cemetery. Tomlinson died en route to City Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. A separate service for Jesse Craver was set for 3 p.m. Wednesday at Arcadia Methodist Church Davidson County. Craver was the sibling of Mrs S J Mickey of High Point and died Monday at 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Charles E. Tomlinson
Gray St
J. C. Green and Sons
Frank Jordan
Memorial Methodist Church
Paul Benner
Tommy Whichard
Tom A. Finch
Shannon Lambeth
Henry Fuller
Phillips Everhart
Charles F. Lambeth Jr
Tommy Dixon
Pine Woods Methodist Church
Tomlinson
City Memorial Hospital
Arcadia Methodist Church
Davidson County
Jesse Craver
S. J. Mickey
High Point
Mr. Craver
High Point Man's Father Dies In Glade Hill Va
William L. Abbott 73, father of S Raleigh Abbott of High Point, died yesterday at a daughter's home in Glade Hill Virginia. Survived by his widow Mabel Wyatt, three daughters, four sons, two grandchildren and three brothers. Funeral at Pine Ridge Primitive Baptist Church Forsyth County at 2 p.m. Wednesday. burial in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery.
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William L. Abbott
S. Raleigh Abbott
High Point
Glade Hill
Abbott
Belews ‘Creek
Bertha Perguson
Mabel Wyatt
Ralph Willis
Route 6
Winston-Salem
J. K. Lavender
Will Ingram
W. L. Johnson
George Wood
Neil Smith
Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery
Mother of Local Resident Dies in Syracuse
Mrs Archie F Holmes 57 of 339 Lafayette St Syracuse died unexpectedly Sunday at 7 15 am at home death attributed to a heart attack She was a former High Point North Carolina resident but had lived in Syracuse 15 years Surviving husband two daughters Mrs Carl M Short of High Point and Mrs Tracy M Williams of Aberdeen NC two brothers Bill West Hamlet NC and Harry West Rockingham NC and six grandchildren Funeral services will be Wednesday at 11 am in the Law Ang Van Dusen Funeral Home
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Syracuse
N. Y
Archie F. Holmes
Lafayette St
Holmes
High Point
N. C
Carl M. Short
Tracy M. Williams
Aberdeen
Bill West
Hamlet
Harry West
Rockingham
Lawang van Dusen
R Elwood Everhart Dies at 36 in Lexington
R Elwood Everhart 36 of Lexington died at Lexington Memorial Hospital after a heart attack Saturday. Survived by his mother Effie E. Everhart wife Ruth Allen Everhart son Robert Elwood Everhart daughters Sandra Rose and Susan Everhart brothers Willie F. and John J. Everhart sisters Homer Weaver Odell Byerly Route 1 Linwood and William Forrest. A World War II veteran, he belonged to the Second Reformed Church and worked at Streetman Novelty Co. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
R. Elwood Everhart
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Effie E. Everhart
Ruth Allen Everhart
Robert Elwood Everhart
Sandra Rose Everhart
Susan Everhart
Willie F. Everhart
John J. Everhart
Homer Weaver
Odell Byerly
Route 1
Linwood
William Forrest
Second Reformed Church
Henry T. Lewis 56 Dies in Kernersville
Henry T. Lewis of Kernersville, 56, died yesterday in a Winston Salem hospital after years of declining health. He was born in Goodwill Forsyth County, a farmer, and a Baptist. Surviving are his wife Ila Nelson and his mother Mrs Arminta Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernersville
Henry T. Lewis
Route 2
Winston-Salem
Forsyth County
Ila Nelson
Arminta Preston
Three Men Fined in Federal Court on Opening Day
On the first day of the December term in the Middle District Court three men were fined $1,000,000 each in separate cases. J. M. Rogers faced counts for illicit trucking across state lines without ICC approval. Jack H. Shoffner, a Burlington bank janitor, was fined for obstructing mail amid a test-letter probe. Arvil Ervin Hewerton, of High Point, received a $1,000 fine and an 18 month suspended sentence with four years probation for non tax paid whisky dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle District Court
J. M. Rogers
High Point
Virginia
West Virginia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Burlington
Jack H. Shoffner
Shoffner
Edwin M. Stanley
Thhat Shoffner
Arvil Ervin Hewerton
Hewerton
Stanley
Arville Garnett Proctor
Garfield Campbell
Albert Lonzo Johnson
Robert G. Garland
J. Hubert Troxler
James Monroe
Mangum
Lester F. Robbins
Prominent Belew Creek Family Obituary Notables Named
The record lists Lewis family members from Route 1 Belew Creek including sisters Mrs. J. B. Fulton of Richmond and Mrs. Wood Row Pegram, and brothers M. H. Lewis Fred Elmer Lewis of Belew Creek and John Lewis of Falls Church Virginia.
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Lewis
Belew Creek
J. B. Fulton
Richmond
Woodrow Pegram
M. H
Fred and
Elmer Lewis
John Lewis
Falls Church
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High Point Enterprise
Jamestown
Tom Ragsdale
Jamestown Band Boosters Club
Janet Teague
Ata
Ua Ae
Lois Pan
Siegler
Bargain Furniture CO
English ST
Industry
Becky Nifong
North Davidson High
Janet Anderson
Flinchum
Merchants Association
Santa Claus
Charles Tomlinson
Glade Hill, Va
Mann
North Main
Spradley
Broad Street
Luzianna
R. E. Everhart
Robert E. Myers
Russell K. Brown
Greensboro
William H. Kale
Kale
Guilford County
Mertes
Gereral
Zett
N. Main ST
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