Deaths and Funerals in Archdale and Lexington
George Albert Jones 46 died Sunday morning at City Memorial Hospital Thomasville after brief illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at Koonce Funeral Home Chapel with ministers C R Ritch and Harold Venable Frange. burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Pallbearers named Ray Smith James H Lester J M Strickland A G Moore Ralph Palmer Leon Ridge. Elwood Everhart 36 died Monday after short illness. Funeral services today 3 p.m. at Second Reformed Church conducted by Dr A Odel Leonard and Rev Don Leonard. burial Lexington City Cemetery.
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George A. Jones
George Albert Jones
City Memorial Hospital
Thomasville
Lexington
R. Elwood Everhart
Second Reformed Church
A. Odel Leonard
Don Leonard
Lexington City Cemetery
Death of Wm H Henning of Thomasville at 46
William Howard Henning 46 of 508 Hill St. Thomasville died suddenly Tuesday night at City Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born December 20, 1911 in Forsyth County, he worked at Amazon Cotton Mill and belonged to Southside Baptist Church. Survived by wife Eva Burton and siblings, funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at Southside Baptist Church. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Thomasville
William Howard Henning
Hill St
City Memorial Hospital
Mr. Henning
Forsyth County
William
Sarah Henning
Amazon Cotton Mill
Southside Baptist Church
Eva Burton
Charlie Branson
Winston-Salem
Russell Henning
Jacksonville
Fred Jurney
Elm Grove Methodist Church
Siler Funeral Home
Bloodmobile visit aims to boost Thomasville blood drive
Thomasville officials invite residents to donate Friday at the Civic Center to meet a 383 pint Friday goal. Local efforts highlight textile industry sponsors and donors, noting 279 pints collected so far and prior October totals from City Memorial Hospital High Point Memorial Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem.
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Thomasville
Civic Center
Charlotte
City Memorial Hospital
High Point Memorial
Baptist Hospital
Winston - Salem
Delk Fremont
Richard Primm
Dogwood Hosiery
Willie Warner
Carolina Underwear
Thomasville Senior Citizens Tour Durham Exchange
A 25 member Thomasville Senior Citizens Club triped to Durham visiting Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co plant and Veterans Hospital. They were guests of the Durham Golden Agers and attended a banquet at the W Durham Recreation Center before returning home around 9 p.m.
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Thomasville
J. D. Foust
Senior Citizens Club
Durham
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co
Veterans Hospital
W. Durham
Father Of Local Resident Dies In Rest Home
Pilot Mountain area farmer Coonie C. Coe 87 died yesterday at 4 15 p m in a Winston Salem rest home after a year of declining health and a three week serious illness He was born in Surry County Surviving are four daughters one son one brother and one sister plus nineteen grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral is 2 p m Thursday at Mount Zion Baptist Church with Rev Paul Key officiating burial in the church cemetery
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Pilot Mountain
Coonie C. Coe
Siloam
Pine Hill
Winston-Salem
Surry County
E. J. Tucker
Trinity
Claude Corder
High Point
Fred Key
Caleb Wall
Dobson
Robie W. Coe
Ramseur
Luther Coe
Sanford
Lethie Doss
Boonville
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Paul Key
Barney
Mabley Dixon
V.F.W
Lula Dixon
Erick Dixon
Janie Washington
Washington, D. C
Henrietta Lene
Robert
Daniel Shine
Moore Funeral Home
S. A .Speight
St. Stephen ‘A. M. E. Zion
Greenhill
Site Cleared for New Fieldhouse at Memorial Stadium
Thomasville parks director J. D. Foust announced that crews began removing part of the stadium fence and shrubbery to clear the site for a fieldhouse at Memorial Stadium. Construction will start immediately after clearance.
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Thomasville
Memorial Stadium
J. D. Foust
Foust
Digital computers speed up aircraft and missile calculations
Digital computers used by the aircraft and missile industry can perform in 48 days the work that would require 1,300 mathematicians two years with desk calculators.
Road Work Projects Let in Guilford Randolph and Davidson Counties
Fifty nine other highway contracts nationwide plus five Guilford Randolph and Davidson County projects were let by the State Highway Commission. Guilford projects include a bridge over Two Mile Creek v Baker Road near High Point for 28 878.16 and a grade separation of Highways 220 and 158 near the county line for 228 443.49. Randolph County builds a Deep River bridge near Rand leman for 90 667.33 and reseals Highway 220 for 121 95 miles between Asheboro and Seagrove for 370 728.57. Davidson County resurfaces Highway 64 from Yadkin River Bridge to Highway 29 70 for 242 7650.00. The 62 contracts total 13 826 971.82.
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Guilford
Randolph
Davidson
State Highway Commission
Guilford County
Commission
Two Mile Creek
Randolph County
Deep River
Randleman
Asheboro
Seagrove
Davidson County
Yadkin River Bridge
Lexington Club Aids Injured Man
Don Palmer, a 23 year old farmer who lost both arms in a farming accident, received a $2,501.32 check from the Central Carolina Civitan Club of Lexington. D. W. McCulloch, Charlie Penry and John F. Baker Sr. served on the fund committee. Palmer and his wife traveled to Lexington to accept the gift. The Navy veteran said the Veterans Administration has promised to help him obtain artificial limbs and expressed relief at not worrying about finances for now.
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Lexington
Don Palmer
Central Carolina Civitan Club
Lexingto
D. W. McCulloch
Charlies Penry
John F. Baker Sr
Palmer
Navy
Veterans’ Administration
Obituaries list three High Point residents with multiple survivors
David Hood aged 61 of 203 Moon Street died after years of illness. Marie Hood survives in Washington DC with daughter Helen Bogans. siblings Haywood Hazel and Samuel Hood of Waxhaw. Funeral at Second Presbyterian Church with burial at Greenhill Cemetery. Etta Sturdivant of 401 Cedar Street died at High Point Memorial Hospital aged 40. Edward Dixon of 103 Gaylord Street died at VA Hospital Durham. Salamander can endure dryness up to 50 percent and recover.
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David Charles Hood
Moon Stee
Waxhaw
Union County
N. C
Hennan
Minnie Mills Hood
The
Elk Lodge
Marie Hood
Washington, D. C
Helen Bogans
Marie Carpenter
Yonkers
M. Y
Haywood
Hazel
Samuel Hood
Second Presbyterian Church
A. W. Waddell
Greenhill Cemetery
Moore Funeral Home
Etta Sturdivant
Cedar St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Cartersville
D. C
Walter
Elizabeth Timmons
High Point
Jackie Sturdivant
Preston Timmons
Charleston
8. C
Henry Johnson
Lumberton
Mary Johnson
Laney Aaron
New Testament Church of God
B. Kisler Mingo
Greenhill
Board Initiates Rezoning Action at Park and Mallory
The city planning and zoning commission will hear a rezoning request for the southeast corner of Park and Mallory from residential to neighborhood retail. Applicant F. R. Hearn seeks major renovations for a store at the Mallory Park corner. The meeting also reviews Boundary Street reclassification to collector street and two proposed subdivisions outside the city by Delos Hedgecock and Earl Hutto.
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Park and Mallory Streets
City Planning and Zoning Commission
F. R. Hearn
Hearn
Mallory Park
City Plannning
Bob Griffin
Boundary Street
Commission
Delos Hedgecock
Earl Hutto
Ledford High anticipates Christmas and winter games
With Thanksgiving over Ledford High previews a busy period including Friday basketball at Hanes High School and a Christmas party on December 19 sponsored by the Student Council. Miss Brenda Flinchum is Miss Queen Piedmont runner up and High Point College staff will aid in practice teaching.
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Winston- Salem
Hanes High School
Hanes
Central Davidson
North Davidson
Pilot
Bessemer
Jamestown
Fair Grove
Trinity
Randleman
Sumner
Rankin
Ledford
Brenda Flinchum
Brenda
Miss Calloway
Mr. Bowers
Mr. Walton
High Point College
Parade Film Repeats Tonight On WSJS TV 630 PM
A repeat telecast of the Piedmont Festival films from last Friday and Saturday will air tonight at 6:30 PM on WSJS TV. Richard Barron notes the run is in response to strong demand. The half hour program highlights the Festival including Saturday's parade. George Hundley financed the TV show produced at a cost of 800 dollars with local business commercials.
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Thomasville
Wsjs-Tv
Richard Barron
George Hundley
Hundley
Jamestown Rotarians Host Comedy Show at Club Meeting
Jamestown Rotarians welcomed Graves Kerr en Miller and Jesse Vancannon for a comedy program at the Jamestown School cafeteria. Dewey Hill became a new member and Bud Rawley of High Point and Ted Orr, jamestown School band director, visited. The club reported 100 percent attendance at the prior meeting.
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Jamestown
Graves Kerren Miller
Jesse Vancannon
Film Classics Club Resumes With Birth of a Nation
The Film Classics Club of High Point resumes its schedule this Friday at 8 PM in the Public Library on Main Street. The feature for this week is D. W. Griffiths Birth of a Nation.
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Film Classics Club of
High Point
Main Street
Iweek
D. W. Griffith
Modern electric water heaters fit homemaker needs
The article promotes electric water heaters including quick recovery models, countertop and tank types, and notes their advantages. It highlights benefits such as space saving, easy installation without vents, proximity to sinks and dishwashers, reduced piping, faster hot water, and lower energy costs.
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Elwood Everhart
Wm. H. Henning
Lexington Club
Philco
Will
Purtco-Benoix CF
Bailey
S. Main ST
Colored News
David Hood
Dixon Ries
Edward Dixon
Gaylord St
Veteran Administration
Mecklenburg County
Ledford High
Judy Carmichael
P-T-A
Beta Club
Jamestown Rotarians
G.E. Washer
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