Deaths and Funerals In High Point and Asheboro
Mrs Nancy Ellen Boles Hill 91 of High Point died at home Monday evening after 11 months of declining health. Born 1873 in Stokes County she married John R Hill in 1894. Surviving children include S Paul Hill and Robert J Hill. Funeral Wednesday 2:30 pm Cumby Chapel with burial at Bunker Hill Cemetery. Nora Sheffield dies. funeral Thursday 2 pm Calvary Methodist Asheboro with burial at Pugh Funeral Home. Survivors include three sons one daughter six sisters and seven grandchildren.
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Nancy Ellen Boles Hill
Rt. 3
High Point
Stokes County
Thomas J
Molly Rierson Boles
S. Paul Hill
Robert Jackson Hill
Rt. 1
Randleman
Fannie Hill
Morganton
Annie Hill
Benjamin Boles
Rt. 5
Sanford
Fannie Henry
Lebanon
Ind
Tom Bowman
Winston - Salem
Joe Boles
E. Green Drive
John Boles
Gilmer Boles
Charlie Boles
Harvey Boles
Howard Boles
Germanton
Harley White
Walter Fulp
Roscoe Vaughn
Winston-Salem
Cumby Chapel
Richard Plache
Church of God In
Greensboro
Bunker Hill Cemetery
Cumby Mortuary
Nora Tysinger
Asheboro
Nora Sheffield
Underwood Monday County
E. . Ae Aereenson Lawrence
Singer
Rt. 2
Floyd Brown
Ida Jarrell
Central Falls
C. C. Blake
Ted Allred
Sophia
Pauline Hayes
Seagrove
Thelma Sykes
Vada Johnson
Atlanta, Ga
Calvary Methodist Church
Robert Goldston
John Woody
Pugh Funeral Home
Funeral
VFW Commander Urges Nation Be Prepared
Thomasville VFW commander Cleve Cox urged national readiness at the Pearl Harbor Day banquet. He warned Americans to stay alert and avoid another surprise attack as the event honored the late William C. Miller, an early Pearl Harbor casualty, with Miller Post named for him.
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Thomasville
VFW
Cleve Cox
Washington
Pearl Harbor
Milton Mil
William C. Miller
Miller
Merchant Group Names Board In Thomasville
Thomasville merchants association announces six new directors for the coming year. Directors include Bill Blair TV service Wade Kenerley Boston Store C J Rawlins Davidson Laundry Eric Sellers Wachovia Bank and Johnny Thomason Thomason Chevrolet. New officers for the association follow.
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Thomasville
Thomasville Merchants Assn
Audrey Crawford
Bill Blair
Bill Blair TV Service
Wade Kenerley
Boston
Eee
Oarsee
C. J. Rawlins
Davidson Laundry
Eric Sellers
Wachovia Bank
Johnny Thomason
Thomason Chevrolet
Associa
Confusion Over Grover Cleveland Numbered Presidencies
A long standing enumeration of U.S. presidents sparks debate as to whether Grover Cleveland should count as two separate presidents due to nonconsecutive terms. Authorities disagree on the correct total.
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U.S
Grover Cleveland
Mrs. Anna Hairston 84 Dies in New Jersey Hospital
Mrs. Anna Welborn Hairston 84 widow of Charlie Hairston died Friday morning at Essex County State Hospital Belleville New Jersey. She was born in Randolph County a daughter of Solomon and Susan Welborn. Survived by two brothers Cleon Welborn High Point Doak Welborn Baltimore Md one sister Mrs Courtney Robinson Falmouth Massachusetts and five grandchildren. Body brought to High Point and graveside services set for Wednesday 2 p.m. Greenhill Cemetery with the Order of Tents in charge. Family at funeral home today 7 to 9 p.m.
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Anna Welborn Hairston
Charlie Hairston
High Point
Essex County State Hospital
Belleville
N. J
Randolph County
Solomon
Susan Welborn
Cleon Welborn
Doak Welborn
Baltimore
Courtney Robinson
Falmouth
Mass
Moore Funeral Home
Greenhill Cemetery
Mrs Grubb Dies at 80 in Winston-Salem
Lula Hubbard Grubb 80 of the Baptist Home Winston-Salem died Monday after six weeks of illness. Born April 21 1884 in Rockingham County she lived in High Point 25 years. Survived by son J Marvin Cheek and brother John Hubbard. Funeral at Brentwood Baptist Church with burial in Floral Garden Cemetery.
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Lula Hubbard Grubb
Baptist Home
Winston-Salem
Grubb
Rockingham County
John
Emma Bouldin Hubbard
High Point
Worth Ave
John Henry Cheek
Levi Grubb
Brentwood Baptist Church
J. Marvin Cheek
Coliseum Dr
N.W
Jack) W.hubbard
Rt. 1
Thomasville
J. Charlie Monk
Floral Garden Park
Sechrest Funeral Home
Rev S J Jones Dies in Gale Virginia
Reverend S J Jones pastor of Rising Mount Zion Baptist Church in Gale Virginia died Sunday night at home. He was born in Guilford County son of Roscoe and Maggie Revels Jones. He leaves five daughters two sisters two brothers twenty one grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral set for Hill Street Baptist Church Roanoke with burial in Zion Hill Guilford. Family to receive friends at MeD Avenue Roanoke.
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S. J. Jones
Rising Mount Zion Baptist Church
Gale
Guilford County
Roscoe
Maggie Revels Jones
Cynthia Jones
Bessie Lee
Margaret
Brenda Jones
Margenry Roanoke
Cassie Baitz
Winston-Salem
Hazel Jones
Josephine Cole
Baltimore
Brooksie Sally Joyce Jones Dies After Brief Illness at 60
Brooksie Sally Joyce Jones 60 of 317 Walker Street died at home Monday at 6 p.m. after a brief illness. She was born April 16 1904 in Stokes County daughter of Alpha New Joyce and the late John W Joyce. She was married in 1924 to Connie W Jones and worked 40 years at Highland Cotton Mills. Survived by husband, mother, five brothers John Joyce Mayodan Jim Joyce Thomas Joyce Coy Joyce Buford Joyce. two sisters Mrs Minnie Isom and Mrs oo Bowman. Funeral 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Calvary Church of the Nazarene with Rev Ralph H Mattingly and Rev Worth Pugh. Burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
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Brooksie
Sally Joyce Jones
Walker St
Stokes County
Alpha New Joyce
John W. Joyce
Connie W. Jones
Highland Cotton Mills
Calvary Church of the Nazarene
Cassell St
John Joyce
Mayodan
Jim Joyce
Foust St
Thomas Joyce
Lane Dr
Coy Joyce
Thomasville
Buford Joyce
Lexington Ave
Minnie Isom
Sherman Rd
Oo Bowman
Cassell
Ralph H. Mattingly
Worth Pugh
Cloverdale Church of the Living God
Floral Garden Park
Harold C. Davis
Funeral for Fred Easter McCuiston in Kernersville
Funeral services for Fred Easter McCuiston aged 54 were held Monday at 2 p.m. at Cumby Chapel with Rev. Clyde Tucker of Reavis Memorial Baptist Church and Rev. Charlie Monk Jr. of Brentwood Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed at Mt. Gur Cemetery in Kernersville. Pallbearers were Walter C. Wicker, Larry Cody, M. R. Ingram, G. W. Sheffield, J. A. Hines and Richard Ingram. McCuiston, of New York City and a former Kernersville resident, died at Bellevue Hospital in New York.
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Fred Easter McCuiston
Cumby Chapel
Clyde Tucker
New York City
Kernersville
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Funeral for Lloyd Austin Kay in Thomasville
Lloyd Austin Kay 63 of Rt 3 Thomasville died Saturday morning at City Memorial Hospital. Funeral held Monday at Bethel Methodist Church with Rev G N Dulin and Rev Hoover Smith officiating. Pallbearers were Willie Everhart George Smith Sam Williams Horace Loflin Mack Murphy Odie Lomax. Burial in Holly Hill Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers were Mens Class members.
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Thomasville
Lloyd Austin Kay
Rt. 3
Bethel Methodist Church
G. N. Dulin
Hoover Smith
First Wesleyan Methodist Church
Willie Everhart
George Smith
Sam Williams
Horace Loflin
Mack Murphy
Odie Lomax
Holly Hill
Kay
City Memorial Hospital
John Eskew Pressley laid to rest at Greenwood Baptist service
John Eskew Pressley aged 40 of Rt. 5 Thomasville was held Monday at 2 30 p m at J C Green and Sons Chapel with Rev Parks Harris pastor of Greenwood Baptist Church and former pastors Rev David Oldham and Rev Raymond Crow. Pallbearers named Vann Lambeth H C Culbreth Jr Eugene Brown Ray-
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Thomasville
John Eskew Pressley
Rt. 5
Lakeview Drive
J. C. Green and Sons
Parks Harris
Greenwood Baptist Church
David Oldham
Raymond Crow
Vann Lambeth
H. C. Culbreth Jr
Eugene Brown
Ray
Denton Car Crash Knocks Out Telephone Service
A one car wreck in downtown Denton at 6:30 p.m. damaged a power pole and cut long distance telephone lines for about five hours. The 17-year-old driver Richard Covington and his 16-year-old sister Pamela were involved. Pamela was treated and released. Larry Fickenworth, 16, was not injured. Fire crews extinguished fires caused by the hot lines. Crews from Denton Telephone Co. and Duke Power repaired the damage before midnight. No charges were filed.
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Denton
John Sharpe
Richard Covington
Denton Telephone Co
Duke Power
Covington
Pamela
Griffis Clinic
Larry Fickenworth
Two Charged With Unlawful Taking Of Car
Two men were arrested on unlawful taking of a motor vehicle charges. Billy Dildine of Charlotte and Carl Blair of W. Ray Street were charged. David Adams of W Willis Street faced larceny charges for taking $60 from Nelson Hairston on Price Street.
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Billy Dildine
Charlotte
Carl Blair
W. Ray Street
David Adams
W. Willis Street
Nelson Hairston
Price Street
Trial for Theft Awaits Chocolate Milk Kid
Davidson County Superior Court bound over in the January term for Joe Clayton Fouts of W Guilford Street on charges of breaking and entering larceny and receiving and safe robbery. Fouts escaped from Salisbury prison camp in September and earned the nickname Chocolate Milk Kid for leaving empty chocolate milk cartons at crime scenes. He admitted liking chocolate milk while working and was detained by the Davidson County Sheriff’s Department to face trial. In other action, Jesse Allen 47 of Rt. 1 was convicted of drunken driving receiving six months jail license suspension 12 months and a $100 fine plus costs. He also received a 30 day suspended sentence for driving without a license plus costs.
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Thomasville
Davidson County Superior Court
Joe Clayton Fouts
W. Guilford Street
Salisbury
Main Street
Fouts
Menene
Davidson County Sheriff's Department
Lexington
Superior
Jesse Allen
Rt. 1
Allen
Rake Blamed For Fire At Silvercraft Plant
Fire crews blame a rake left near combustibles for a trash fire at the Silvercraft Furniture Co. on Bedford Road. No losses were reported. Firefighters also responded to an overheated oil stove on E Washington Drive and a trash fire on Dorris Avenue.
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Silvercraft Furniture Co
Bedford Road
High Point
Carrie B. Reid
E. Washington Drive
Dorris Ave
Vandalism at College Village Shopping Center Draws Reward
The College Village Shopping Center Merchant Assn offers a $50 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of vandals who removed and broke dozens of Christmas bulbs. Police patrols are increased and additional measures are taken. Over 100 bulbs were replaced last week on the big Christmas tree and other decorations in the parking lot.
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College Village
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Merchant Group Names Board
Astrojet
American Airlines, Inc
P.S
Lowder Supply CO
Thomasville Road
Fred McCuiston
Lloyd Kay
John Pressley
Rake
Dial
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