Cleo Venable Elected by AB Club Officers 1958
The Furniture City American Business Club elected Cleo Venable as its leader for 1958 at a meeting at the Furniture City Restaurant. Harry Rothrock, Herb Stone, Harold Spainhour, Bill Moore, Clyde Cox, and Arthur York named to key posts. board governors include Bill Spillers Dean Thomas and Zeb Ivey. The nominating chairman was Sammy Lambeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furniture City American Business Club
Furniture City
Cleo
Embassy Club
Harry Rothrock
Herb Stone
Harold Spainhour
Bill Moore
Clyde Cox
Arthur York
Bulletin
Bill Spillers
Dean Thomas
Zeb Ivey
Sammy Lambeth
Eye Of State On Us Oak View Club Told
Holt McPherson of The Oak View Lions addressed Oak View Club urging support for education and local school supplements. He urged passage of the countywide $7 million bond issue for school construction and backed raising High Point’s school support authorization to 40 cents. The meeting noted a $145 White Cane Drive total. Frank Roberts attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak View
North Carolina
Guilford
Holt McPherson
Jamestown
Allen Jay
McPherson
High Point
J. R. Lawrence
Interna
C. T. Cochran
Frank Roberts
Davidson County picks new board officers at Lex meeting
Thomasville principal Russell W. Zimmerman of the Wailburg School was named chairman of the Davidson County Board of Commissioners at a Lex meeting. E. M. Hunt of Denton became vice chairman as both men begin their eighth year on the board. William Everhart of Lexington was elected county electrical inspector at $350 a month plus $150 travel. Everhart replaces Ellis Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Russell W. Zimmerman
Wailburg
Davidson County Board of Commissioners
Lex
Erman
E. M. Hunt
Denton
William Everhart
Lexington
Everhart
Ellis Hunt
Local Obituaries And Funeral Rites Recap
Obituaries from High Point, Thomasville, Asheboro detail Mrs Lucy Folger and Mrs Laura Sowers plus Mrs Julia Kindley with re quiems, burial in Floral Garden Park Cemetery and church plots. Separate notice notes Joseph Leonard Kline’s requiem mass in Asheboro and shipment to Cleveland Ohio.
Denton Man Dies After Long Illness
Wade Hamilton Bingham 68 of Route 2 Denton died yesterday in a WinstonSalem hospital after a long illness He was born February 5 1889 in Randolph County a son of Webb Bingham and the late Mrs Bingham He was a grocery store keeper and farmer Surviving are his wife Nellie Thompson of the home two brothers Benson of Lexington and Frank of Asheboro four sisters Mrs Mary Tedder Mt Giliad Mrs Ida Burkhead Cawdor Mrs Lydia Hardwick WinstonSalem and Mrs Blanche Byrd Ramseur Funeral services were held today at 3 pm at Farmer Methodist Church with the Rev W G Anderson and Rev C E Ridge in charge Burial was in the church cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Sowers
Thomasville
Laura Belle Basinger
Sowers
Charles H. Sowers
Emanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church
Keith Sink
Lawrence Leonard
Robert J. Goldston
West End Methodist Church
A. W. Wellens
Fair Grove Methodist Church
WC. Gallimore
Oscar Lambeth
Odell Lambeth
Z. G. Wells
Joseph Sowers
J. W. Sowers Jr
Denton
Wade Hamilton Bingham
Winston- Salem
Randolph County
Webb Bingham
Nellie Thompson
Benson
Lexington
Frank
Asheboro
Mary Tedder
Mt. Giliad
Ida Burkhead
Cawdor
Lydia Hardwick
Winston-Salem
Blanche Byrd
Ramseur
Farmer Methodist Church
W. G. Anderson
C. E. Ridge
Reeds
Scotch Native William Diack Dies at 60 in High Point
William Davidson Diack 60, of 705 Old Winston Rd., died at High Point Memorial Hospital Monday at 9 p.m. after a year of illness. Born in Aberdeenshire Scotland April 30 1897 he immigrated to the United States 31 years ago living in Charlotte and Wadesboro before settling in High Point. He worked as a machinist at S and S Tool Works and was an elder of Brentwood Presbyterian Church. Survived by his wife Evelyn, four sisters in Scotland and England, funeral at Brentwood Presbyterian Church Wednesday 10:30 a.m. with graveside rites at Wadesboro City Cemetery at 3 p.m. Body to remain at Sechrest Funeral Home.
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William Davidson Diack
Winston Rd
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. Diack
Aberdeen
Scotland
Adam and
Annie Watson Diack
United States
Charlotte
Wadesboro
High Point
Mrs. Libbie Brandon Russell Dies at 75 in Lexington
Libbie Brandon Russell, 75, of Lexington, died at 4:30 p.m. yesterday at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Born in Barksdale, Virginia, she leaves two sons, two daughters, six grandchildren, four sisters, and a brother. Funeral is 3 p.m. Wednesday at First Methodist Church with burial in Forest Hill Memorial Park.
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Lexington
Libbie Brandon Russell
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Barksdale
W. Eugene
Gene
Richard
Dick) Russell
Lillian B. Russell
J. Frank Smith
Frank Barker
Milton
Sadie Brandon
Winston-Salem
L. F. Galil
Woodsdale
John A. Terry
Roanoke
Burton Brandon
Sutherlin
First Methodist
Ralph Taylor
Marlin Schaeffer
Forest Hill Memorial Park
Kennedy Funeral Held in Burlington
Burley Clarence Kennedy 53 died Saturday after a heart attack at work in Burlington. He lived in Burlington 22 years. Service at Hocutte Memorial Baptist Church with burial in Alamance County Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include wife Dora Samuels Kennedy, son Hoyt, five sisters and four brothers.
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Thomasville
Hocutte Memorial Baptist Church
Sater
Burley
Clarence Kennedy
Kennedy
Burlington
Alamance County Memorial Park
Dora Samuels
Fearful Husband Firefight Leaves Woman Injured
Douglas La Prade reportedly shot by his wife at his brother Ray La Prade's home near Glenola after drunken altercations. The victim, paralyzed from the waist down, suffered a right shoulder and spine injury with wounds to the back. X rays were taken as doctors consider surgery. Prior incidents included a drunken confrontation at a trailer and threats of breaking down a door.
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LaPrade
Archdale
Ray
Eston
Douglas
Randolph Man Held In Theft
Randolph man Carson Gray, 19, of Route 1 Sophia arrested after noon yesterday on larceny and receiving charges for allegedly taking a tire and wheel from Murphy's Tire Service in Thomasville. He remained jailed in default of bond. Also, Harry T. Ruff, 40, Salisbury, booked on abandonment and non support for Eloise Ruff, posted bond for trial Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Carson Gray
Sophia
Murphy's Tire Service
Gray
Harry T. Ruff
Salisbury
Eloise Ruff
Woman Shoots Man Then Seeks Help After Incident
After a shooting, Mrs. LaPrade went to a neighbor to call a doctor and then returned to her parents' home. Officer Weston said she would be transported to Asheboro later today to face charges.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cleo Venable
Eye of State
Oak View Club
D'Mis
Jack S. Davis
Piedmont Savings and Loan
Piedmont
Eh Ind
West Washington St
Home Craftsman
America
Sander
Lucy Folger
Immaculate of Mary
Roman Catholic Fch
Robert J. MacMillan
Hill
Thomas R. Walsh
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Hervie N. Williard
Joseph Price
Robert B.hoskins
P. V. Kirkman Jr
George H. Clark
Floyd Evans
Lechres
Funeral Home
Folger
Myron H.folger
Greensboro Road
Mrs
Julia Kindley
Julia Miller Kindley
Jeff E. Kindley
Rich Fork Baptist Church
Robert L. Bowen
Robert Clegg
First Church
W. K. McGee
Avon Ball
W. E. Crofts
W. L. Collett
W. P. Westmoreland
George Hunt
Joseph L. Kline
St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church
James B. King
Joseph Leonard Kline
Chapel Hill
Cleveland
Ohio
B. C. Kennedy
Randolph
Horace G. Ilderton
Horace G.ilderton
S. Main ST
Studebakers
Packards
Studebaker
Packard
Studebaker-Packard
Childer’s
Dial
Ural
Woodroef
Haywood
W. Washington
Cotrailways
Trailways
ST. Petersburg
Memphis
NEW York Express
Wilmington
Union Bus Terminal
Lindsay Street
Studebaker President
Studebaker -Packard Cororation
Lewis Motor Co., Inc
Kmanship Cons
Paul Motor CO
E. Main Street
N. C
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