Deaths and Funerals in Thomasville
Funeral services were held for Will Graham Carter 72 retired furniture worker Tuesday at 3 pm with interment in Fairview Cemetery. Also noted were services for Mrs Glennie Louvada Jones Ensley 77 and Lewis Hardy Williams 76 with church burials and local pallbearers listed. Williams died after two years of illness.
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Thomasville
Will Graham Carter
John Hayes
Baptist Church
Robert Clegg
First Baptist Church
Bill Lovelace
John W. Carter
Robert Gilbert
P. A. Shoemaker
Laren Sullivan
Walter Rachael
Sam Blackburn
Clyde
Olen. Black
Paul Paris
John Bryant
Williard Merrill
Glennie Louvada Jones Ensley
George W. Ensley
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
Bobby Bonds
Keith Sink
Emmanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church
Mitchell Pope
Jacob Burton
Clay Jones
Grover Beck
George Jones
Woodrow Beck
Ensley
City Memorial Hospital
L. H. Williams
Lewis Hardy Williams
Irene St
Pleasant Hill Methodist Church
C. B. Barr
Glenn Lanier
J. T. Bowman
C N. Hutchinson Jr
Kyle Kenneth
Joe Neil
Bobby Williams
Charles
Bill Stout
John
Wade Younts
Mr. Williams
Mrs. Bertie Moore Hamilton Dies After Illness
Mrs. Bertie Moore Hamilton dies after long illness. She is survived by husband Charles Miller of Tonohiha, and three brothers L. J. Moore of Asheboro William C. Moore of Miami Florida and C. L. Moore of Darlington D C. Funeral services set for Thursday at 11 a m at Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev C L Stout of Greensboro and Rev George Farah officiating. Interment in Oaklawn Cemetery.
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Asheboro
Bertie Moore Ashington
Charles Miller
Tonohiha
L. J. Moore
William C. Moore
Miami
Fla
C. L. Moore
Darlington
D. C
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Oaklawn
C. L. Stout
Greensboro
George Farah
Passon
Servces
O. L. Leonard of Lexington Dies at 83
Obbie Lindsey Leonard, 83, of Lexington, died at 11:30 a m yesterday at his brother Rome L Leonard's home after a long illness. He was born in Davidson County and is survived by two brothers, Rome L Leonard of Lexington and another brother.
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Lexington
Obbie Lindsey Leonard
Rome L. Leonard
Davidson County
J L Saunders of Reidsville Dies at 71
Jesse Lee Saunders 71 of 503 Silver St a longtime Reidsville Police patrolman died after a long illness at Annie Penn Memorial Hospital He served 26 years on the force retired due to health issues He leaves a wife a daughter three grandchildren a brother and three sisters His son Lt Jesse Saunders Jr a jet pilot with the Air Force was killed December 29 1953 Burial at Greenview Cemetery with funeral at City Funeral Home conducted by Elder John Gilliam and Rev John Parks
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Reidsville
Jesse Lee Saunders
Silver St
Annie Penn Memorial Hospital
Rockingham County
Monticello
John Gilliam
John Parks
Greenview Cemetery
Church To Get Tower Chimes
A carillonic tower chime system will be installed at the new First Methodist Church on E Sunrise Avenue in time for Sunday use. It will be in memory of church members and may operate for the Sunday evening Christmas service. The chimes will amplify the organ and allow a phonograph to play varied recordings.
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Thomasville
First Methodist
E. Sunrise Avenue
Ings
O. N. Hutchinson Jr
Real estate transfers in High Point and Jamestown townships
Real estate transfers include George W. Neal and wife to Sidderton Oil Co. on H C Byrum property. J W Johnson and wife to Sidderton Oil Co. on Prospect Street. W L Kennedy to Herman W Bernard and others on Southside subdivision. Max C Weavil to Jerry W Robbins on W Frank Tise property. Roger A Griffith to George W Neal on Whiteoak Street. Oakdale Cotton Mills Inc to Johnnie W Steele on Oak Street. Edward B Stafford to Thomas B Spence on Clarence Mackay property.
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High Point Township
George W. Neal
Siderton Oil Co
H. C. Byrum
J. W. Johnson
Prospect Street
W. L. Kennedy
Herman W. Bernard
Southside
Max C. Weavil
Jerry W. Robbins
Frank Tise
Roger A. Griffith
Whiteoak Street
Jamestown Township
Oakdale Cotton Mills Inc
Johnnie W. Steele
Oak Street
Edward B. Stafford
Thomas B. Spence
Clarence Mackay
Thomasville Business College to Open on Memorial Park Drive
G H Arnold owner and Thomasville schools superintendent announces Thomasville Arnold Business College will open January 1 on Memorial Park Drive. The school will offer stenography secretaryial accounting and general business courses for students and adults with diploma and certificate options.
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Thomasville — Arnold Business College
Memorial Park Drive
G. H. Arnold
Thomasville Schools
Arnold
Joel Walker
County Building Dedicated in Thomasville
Thomasville dedicates a modern county building costing 76776.30 dollars including the architect fee. County Manager Gene Morris presided as officials and staff from sheriff health veteran affairs moved in. The 5332 square foot facility includes a walnut furnished conference room and space for county agencies. The opening date for the new library on Randolph Street remains unclear, likely February 1.
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Was Kennedy
Thomasville
Gene Morris
Davidson County
Health ‘Wallhee
Veterans Service
Richard Cheek
Heidelberg Church
Kermit Cloniger
G. N. Hodgin
Greensboro
H. A. Hodgin Construction Co
Mrings
Randolph Street
Monster potato unearthed in Waterville Quebec
Four pound potato unearthed by farmer Desire Audet in Waterville Quebec adds to a series of oversized spuds grown in eastern Quebec. The discovery highlights local agriculture and novelty crops amid regional potato farming.
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Waterville
Que
Quebec
Desire Audet
Pilot Lets Contract On Waterline
THOMASVILLE The contract for construction of the Pilot water main was let last night to Hinshaw Construction Service of Winston-Salem. The eight inch line will cost about the Pilot Waterline Inc. stock financing the project. George Davis, the firm’s general manager, said work will start when pipe is delivered around the first of the year and take 20 working days to complete. The line will augment but not replace the two inch main serving the community for about 30 years.
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Thomasville
Bee! Hinshaw Construction Service
Winston-Salem
Pilot Waterline Inc
George Davis
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W. G. Carter
Mrs. Glennie Ensley
O. L. Leonard
J. L. Saunders
Sta*Nu
Gea
N. Wrenn ST
Calvin Russell
Kennedy
Davidson County Board of Commissioners
Henley
Business College
High Point Enterprise
Chair City County
Tobias
Manhattan
Main St
Pontiac
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