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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1968

Page

29

Mrs. Hylie S. Byerly dies at 63 in High Point

Mrs. Hylie Stewart Byerly, 63, of 414 Hodgin St., died Sunday at 11 p.m. in High Point Memorial Hospital after two years of declining health. Born December 17, 1905 in Mecklenburg County, she lived in the High Point area most of her life and belonged to Gilead Presbyterian Church ARP Huntersville. She worked for Acme Sample Book Co. until retirement in 1966. Survived by husband Willis A. Byerly. daughter Hilda Branch of Huntersville. Funeral Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Cumby Chapel. burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The body rests at Cumby Mortuary. visiting hours Tuesday 7–9 p.m.

Hylie Stewart Byerly Hodgin St High Point Memorial Hospital Byerly Mecklenburg County Elmus A Sarah Washam Stewart High Point Gilead Presbyterian Church A.R.P Huntersville Cumby

Hooker Funeral for Samuel M Hooker in Sophia

Samuel Maxton Hooker 40 died Sunday in Randolph Hospital. Survived by widow Kathleen Stanton Hooker a son Max Stanton Hooker and brother Eugene Hooker. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Sophia United Church of Christ with burial in Center Friends Church Cemetery.

S. M. Hooker Randleman Samuel Maxton Hooker Randolph Hospital Kathleen Stanton Hooker Max Stanton Hooker Eugene Hooker Asheboro Sophia United Church of Christ Center Friends Church Cemetery

Jamestown Man Dies Of Injuries In Single Vehicle Crash

Aont 8. C. Alvin Gainey, 32, of Jamestown N C died Sunday morning at a local hospital from injuries in a single car crash near here. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. in Gainey’s Chapel Cemetery conducted by Rev. Burch Kelly. Survivors include his wife Margie Ann Hicks Gainey, three sons, parents, two brothers, a sister and grandmother. The family will be at the home of his parents on Rt. 4 Hartsville. Brown Pennington Atkins Funeral Home of Hartsville is handling arrangements.

Aont Alvin Gainey Jamestown N. C Here Gainey Spe Burch Kelly Silar Gainey Sarah Mougan Gainey Chesterfield County Oakdale Mill Margie Ann Hicks Gainey Lester Gainey John Henry Gainey Hartsville Edward Gainey Frank Winburn Lillie McGugan Rt. 4 Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home of

Johnson Rites Held for 72-Year-Old W. B. Johnson

William B. Johnson 72 died Sunday in Knollwood Manor Nursing Home. Survived by daughter Mrs Ernest Wiglesworth of Colfax, son William H. Johnson of Raleigh, brothers Robert A. Johnson Fuquay Varina and George J. Johnson High Point, sister Mrs William Morris Hopewell Va. Funeral today at 4 p.m. Pennington Smith Funeral Home Chapel.

Raleigh William B. Johnson Knollwood Manor Ernest Wiglesworth Colfax William H. Johnson Robert A. Johnson Fuquay - Varina George J. Johnson High Point William Morris Hopewell Pennington- Smith Funeral Home Chapel

Mrs. Charlotte Elizabeth Fritts Sluder dies in Thomasville

Mrs. Charlotte Elizabeth Fritts Sluder 68 widow of Charles W. Sluder of 307 Kern St. died Sunday at City Memorial Hospital after two and a half years of declining health. She was born in Guilford County April 14, 1900 and lived in Thomasville 45 years. married Aug. 31, 1918. Surviving: two daughters Ruby Nesbitt and Bonese Britt. six sons Oquinn, Millis, Dalton, Bastal, Ragnall, and Tex Sluder. one sister Freda Loman. 10 grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at First Methodist Church. Burial Holly Hills Cemetery. Burial home details and viewing times given.

Thomasville Charlotte Elizabeth Fritts Sluder Charles W. Sluder Kern St City Memorial Hospital Shider Guilford County Henry Lee Susan Eldora Beck Fritts First United Methodist Church Slider Don Ruby) Nesbitt Columbus Ohio Clifford Bonese) Britt Oquinn B. Sluder Millis Sluder Hickory Dalton Sluder Newport News Kern Street

Byron Walker Dies Of Flu In High Point

Byron Hubert Walker 40 of 703 E Kearns St died at High Point Memorial Hospital Sunday night after flu illness since Wednesday. Born Mt Airy January 5 1928 he was a WWII Army veteran upholsterer for Manorcraft Furniture Co. Survived by wife Ruby Polly 1948. son Ronald Lee. mother Mrs. Mattie Walker. siblings Bill Jimmy Doris. funeral Tuesday 2:30 p.m. Harrold C. Davis Funeral Home burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Family at 7083 E Kearns St. and at home.

Byron Hubert Walker E. Kearns St High Point Memorial Hospital Mt. Airy Mattie Collins Walker Hubert Walker Ruby Polly) Helmstetler Manorcraft Furniture Co Ronald Lee Walker Bill Walker Hickory Jimmy Walker Glenora Gene Doris) Tucker Textile Harodl C. Davis W. S. Teachey Floral Garden Park

Chilton Funeral Set For Tuesday

Mrs. Mamie Shore Chilton 76 of 502 Cable St died Sunday morning at Cloverdale Church Home after years of declining health. Born March 9 1892 in Yadkin County she lived in the High Point area since 1906 and was a Green Street Baptist Church member. She is survived by four sons two daughters and two brothers. Funeral is Tuesday at Green Street Baptist Church with burial at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. The body lies at Cumby Mortuary until services.

Mamie Shore Chilton Cable St Cloverdale Yadkin County James C Jane Royal Shore High Point John N. Chilton Brentwood St William E. Chilton E. Fairfield Rd J. Banks Chilton Statesville Fred D. Chilton E. Lexington Ave Minnie Shore May Mary E. Shore Eden Terrace Archdale W. E Martha) Rudd E. Green T. R. Shore G. D. Shore Green Street Baptist Church E. W. Price Jr Floral Garden Park Cumby

Death Claims J W Watkins

John William Watkins 57 of 704 W Lexington Ave died at home at 5 am He was born April 8 1911 in Brunswick County Virginia and had lived in High Point one year He is survived by sisters Sara Cooke and Mrs James W Reese Funeral arrangements are incomplete and the body is at Williams Funeral Home Lawrenceville Virginia

John William Watkins Lexington Ave Mr. Watkins Buunswick County John Williams Lucy Hawks Watkins High Point George Cooke George A Sara) Cooke James W. Reese Lawrenceville Williams Funeral Home

Funeral service for Jerry Kinney in Lexington

Funeral for Jerry W. Kinney aged 28 of Rt. 2 Lexington, who died Saturday of a heart attack, was held at 3 p.m. today in the Davidson Funeral Home chapel.

Lexington Jerry W. Kinney Rt. 2 Davidson Funeral Home Chapel

Prayer For Today From Harrisburg Publisher

A religious prayer expresses faith in divine guidance through the new year and trust in Jesus. It references the Shepherd’s care, walking in righteous paths, and courage to face shadows of death. Signed by Rey H. Stetler of Harrisburg Pennsylvania, former publishing agent for the U B Church.

Jesus Rey H. Stetler Harrisburg U.B. Church

Mrs Gertrude Potter Kendall dies in High Point

Mrs Gertrude Potter Kendall 68 of 1403 East Ave died Saturday at 5 30 AM in High Point Memorial Hospital after nine days hospitalization. She was a longtime member of St Mark United Methodist Church and its Woman's Society of Christian Service. Survivors include son Lacy Kendall Jr and daughter Priscilla McIlwain. brothers Roy Potter and Joseph Potter. Funeral at St Mark on Sunday with burial in Greenhill Cemetery.

Gertrude Potter Kendall East Ave High Point Memorial Hospital Kendall Duckery Elizabeth Eady Potter Strieby High Point Lacy Kendall Sr St. Mark Lacy Kendall Jr Priscilla McIlwain Washington, D. C Roy Potter Pittsburgh Joseph Potter New Castle

Hayes Davis Died After Four Days Illness In Alamance County

Mrs Daisy Mayo Hayes 55 wife of Dewey Lee Hayes of Rt 3 Graham died Sunday at Alamance County Hospital Burlington after four days illness. Survived by husband daughter Ray Williams Burlington son Roy Newton Swepsonville four stepdaughters Shirley Williams Graham Jean Carson Nellie Ellington Margaret Furrier Detroit two stepsons Jimmy Hayes Alamance R L Newton Jr Swepsonville four sisters Sam Conner Grady Grubbs Vernon Webb High Point Carl ton Moss High Point and Pelostalier Denton. Funeral 2 p m Tuesday Swepsonville Baptist Church. Body at McClure Funeral Home Graham.

Graham Daisy Mayo Hayes Dewey Lee Hayes Rt. 3 Alamance County Hospital Burlington Ray Williams Roy Newton Swepsonville Shirley Williams Rt. 1 Jean Carson Nellie Ellington Margaret Furrier Detroit Mich Jimmy Hayes Alamance R. L. Newton Jr Sam Conner Grady Grubbs Vernon Webb High Point Carl Walcott Florida Carlton Moss Pea Lostelier Denton

Arthur C Roberts 94 widow Jennie survived by large family

Arthur C Roberts 94 of 23 B Daniel Brooks Apartments died Thursday night in Saunder s Rest Home Gibsonville after 14 months as a patient He was born in Cleveland County lived in High Point 50 years member of First Baptist Church retired from a local furniture factory Survivors include wife three daughters two sons two sisters two brothers 15 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren Funeral at Hairlip Chapel at 2 pm with Rev F L Andrews burial Greenhill Cemetery Body to remain at funeral home Family at chapel 7 to 9 this evening

Arthur C. Roberts Daniel Brooks Apts Saunders Rest Home Gibsonville Mr. Roberts Benjamin and Sophie Damon Roberts Cleveland County High Point First Baptist Church Jennie Roberts Annie Wilson Elzine Goshey Shelby Carrie B. McCauley Midland Garry Roberts East Liverpool Ohio Charles W. Roberts Rock Island Ill Whitworth Clorialie Clarence Roberts Pleasgo Roberts Philadelphia Hairlip Funeral Chapel F. L. Andrews Greenhill Cemetery

Hastings Rites Set For Kernersville Man

Carr DeWhitt Hastings 76 of Rt 3 Kernersville died Sunday at home. Retired machinist and First Baptist Church member. Survived by widow Edith, son Harold, four daughters, two brothers, one sister. Funeral 7 p.m. Wednesday at Kernersville First Baptist with burial in Oaklawn Gardens. Family at funeral home 7–9 Tuesday night.

Kernersville Carr DeWhitt Hastings Rt. 3 First Baptist Church Edith Ederidge Hastings Harold Hastings Wilford Hilton Thomasville Phillip Lamendola Jr Burnt Hills N. Y Charles McGraw New Orleans Paul Hastings Walkertown Herbert Hastings Glen Hester Kernersville First Baptist Church Amis Daniel Homer Good Oaklawn Memorial Gardens

Funeral for Mrs Lorene Carol Nelson Counts

Mrs Lorene Carol Nelson Counts 36 wife of Hal C Counts of 212 Mendenhall Road Jamestown died Saturday at Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital Greensborough after four months illness. Funeral 11 a m Tuesday at Sechrest Chapel with Rev Donald Smith burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Body at Sechrest Funeral Home.

Lorene Carol Nelson Counts Sechrest Chapel Donald Smith Floral Garden Park Cemetery Sechrest Funeral Home

Funeral for Mrs Mary Hayes Stokes in New London

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Hayes Stokes 78 who died Saturday will be at 2 30 p m Tuesday at the First Baptist Church New London The family will receive visitors at Hargett s Funeral Home in Asheboro from 7 to 9 p m

Asheboro Mary Hayes Stokes First Baptist Church New London Hargett’s

Notice of Proposed Amendment to High Point Code

Public hearing set for January 15 1968 at 9 30 a m in the Council Chamber High Point North Carolina. City proposes amending Chapter 22 Section 22-45 Seventh Height and Area and Section 22-25 related provisions to modify height limitations and exemptions.

High Point North Carolina Ne & Oo Point City of North C Carolina Boe Russell Ave Hamilton St Deering Ms. Ad North Planning and Zoning Commission l

Jones Rites Held for B V Jones Veteran and Carpenter

B V Jones 80 of 1825 Glenside Dr died Sunday at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A Fries Va. native, he lived in Greensboro 50 years, was a World War I veteran and retired carpenter. Survived by widow Nora Lewey Jones five stepsons two sisters and other relatives. Body to be taken to Lambeth-Troxler Funeral Home today at 4 pm. Funeral set for Tuesday at 4 pm at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church.

Greensboro Boyd Vincent Jones Glenside Dr Moses Cone Hospital Fries Nora Lewey Jones Ernest Bernard Lewey David Lewey Clarence Lewey Homested Fla Bill Lewey Melville, Md Maggie Hayes Dorothy Jinkins High Point Lambeth-Troxler Funeral Home Sixteenth Street Baptist Church

Randleman Man Died At 64 In Randolph Hospital

D. A. Peeler of Rt. 3 Level Cross Community died Sunday in Randolph Hospital. Survived by widow Fannie Watson Peeler four sons David Alton Peeler Jr Wade Abe Nathron all of Randleman four daughters Dorothy B in Virginia Louise Ritter Seagrove Davie Cox of Randleman Shirley Ryals Greensboro a brother Max Peeler Houston Texas and half brother John Wilkins Jr New Jersey. Body at Pugh Funeral.

Randleman David Alton Peeler Rt. 3 Level Cross Randolph Hospital Fannie Watson Peeler David Alton Peeler Jr Wade, Abe Nathron Peeler Dorothy B Bena Louise Ritter Seagrove Davie Cox Shirley Ryals Greensboro Max Peeler Houston, Tex John Wilkins Jr New Jersey Pugh Funeral Home

Death of C L Wilson at 52 in High Point

Charles I. Wilson 52 of 803 English Rd died in High Point at 1 30 am after a brief illness. Born April 1 1916 in Guilford County he was a WWII veteran and retired Piedmont Chemical employee. Survived by wife Essie Hazzard Wilson son Tracy L Wilson four sisters and one brother. Funeral service led by Rev Robert Moore at Floral Garden Park Cemetery with viewing at Cumby Mortuary.

Charles I., Wilson English Rd High Point Memorial Hospital Guilford County J. D Artie Goodrum Wilson Essie Hazzard Wilson Edgeworth St Tracy L. Wilson Westwood Ave Daniel Teresa) Tuckerman Fred E. Wilson Coventry Rd James Co Edna) Ward Greensboro Wade Alene) Crofts N. Hamilton Street C. T Ruth) Saunders Hickory Austin Helen) Bry Circle Dr Thomasville

Johnson C L of Liberty dies after long illness

C L Johnson 78 of Rt. 1 Liberty died Sunday at home following a long illness. He was a member of Randolph Methodist Church. Survived by wife Estelle Williams Johnson four daughters and four sons, and a brother and sister. Service at Randolph Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Burial in Randolph Memorial Park Asheboro.

Liberty Carl L. Johnson Rt. 1 Randolph Methodist Church Estelle Williams Johnson Ray Johnson Rt. 3 Randleman Clay Johnson Julian Ben Johnson Cary Helen Cates Red Springs Jake Pugh Franklinville S. A. Rector Cincinnati Ohio Howard Parks Asheboro R. Willie Johnson Martha Ellington Greensboro Randolph Memorial Park

Notice of Proposed Amendment to High Point Code

Notice of a public hearing on amendments to the City of High Point Code of Ordinances Chapter 22 adding Section 22-23.7 Helistops. Hearing before City Council in the City-County Building.

Catherine Harrington City Clerk Actions Updated

City records show Catherine W Harrington serving as City Clerk with updated dates 12 16 23 and 30 across council actions and filings. The items indicate routine clerical duties and coordination with departments. The brief reflects archival notes and procedural timelines associated with clerk responsibilities.

Mrs Myrtle Forkner Ramseur Dies In Asheboro Home

Mrs Myrtle Gardner Forkner of Asheboro died Sunday in an Asheboro nursing home. Surviving are three daughters Miss Lois Forkner Mrs Hal Alexander and Mrs H Z Hinshaw. two sons Sam Forkner and Bobby Forkner. a sister Mrs John Caviness. Funeral at 2:30 Tuesday at Bethel church.

Ramseur Myrtle Gardner Forkner Asheboro Lois Forkner Hal Alexander Ventura Calif H. Z. Hinshaw Rt. 1 Sam Forkner Durham Bobby Forkner John Caviness Bennett Bethel Rends

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. B. Johnson Byron Walker Chilton J.W. Watkins J. W. Kinney Mrs Lady Kendall SR St. Mark United Methodist Church Liston Sellers Hairlip Funeral Home D. L. Hayes Swepsonville Baptist Church McClure Funeral Home A. C. Roberts H. C. Counts Mrs. Mary Stokes Phe N‘hood Inni Main Street Russell Avenue Wey Ee Hamilton St Southern Railway Wrenn Richardson Ave N. Wrenn St M. Wrenn Malone Westweed Ave E. Westwood Ave N. Wirena 9 Grae Pearing Wrenn Rey Ave Iin Racker Earnenine Een Jacent Festa B. V. Jones D. A. Peeler C.L. Wilson Cumby Chapel Robert Moore C. L. Johnson High Point Enterprise France Osborn Cole Garland H. Cole Lester W Bar Malone Teville N.C Lester v. Strong Silas B. Casey Planning and Zoning Commission Saitete Uelenan Catherine W. Shee North Carolinas W. G Santen Salisbury Helen 5 Snider Snyder W. G. Bundy Wens Mm Ma Teck Catherine W. Harrington Myrtle Forkner
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